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Material
skin
Accession Number
969.19a
Description
Small replica of Innuit kayak. It has a small spear with it.
Quantity
1
Description
Small replica of Innuit kayak. It has a small spear with it.
Physical Condition
good
Material
skin
Culture
Inuit
Length
60.9
Accession Number
969.19a
Category
Water Transportation-Equipment
Location
artifact storage
Place of Manufacture
Canada

Stringing Falcon conductors for transmission line

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description117
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
November 25, 1952
Scope and Content
Photo depicts workers stringing Falcon conductors between towers No. 25 and 26 in the Kemano Valley. View is looking north.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
111
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
November 25, 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts workers stringing Falcon conductors between towers No. 25 and 26 in the Kemano Valley. View is looking north.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan ID No. KR-649. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Transmission line
Images
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
3 September 1953
Accession Number
985.65.306
Scope and Content
Photo showing stringing of lines from 13.2 KV Bus bar structure to rectifiers roof on potline number 2.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.306
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
3 September 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing stringing of lines from 13.2 KV Bus bar structure to rectifiers roof on potline number 2.
Subject Access
pot lines
Date Range
1954-1962
GMD
Firemaking Equipment
Object Type
matchbook
Material
paper
Manufacturer
Pricing Press Inc., Montreal
Accession Number
2024.6.6
Description
Yellow matchbook advertising the Kitimat Motel, owned by Mary and George Piercey. Has an image of a car parked in front of a sign reading 'MOTEL,' with text saying "Approved" and "All Conveniences."
GMD
Firemaking Equipment
Object Type
matchbook
Description
Yellow matchbook advertising the Kitimat Motel, owned by Mary and George Piercey. Has an image of a car parked in front of a sign reading 'MOTEL,' with text saying "Approved" and "All Conveniences."
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Faint, reddish-brown vertical streaks on both front and back covers. Some creasing.
Width
3.8 cm
Length
5.1 cm
Inscriptions
"Kitimat Motel / Mary & Geo. Piercey / Phone: 486 / Kitimat, B.C. / Recommended by Travellers' Associations."
"Close cover before striking."
"Pricing Press Inc. Montreal, Can. Made in U.S.A."
"Once tried, always satisfied."
Date Range
1954-1962
Accession Number
2024.6.6
Category
Temperature Control Equipment
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 6
Place of Manufacture
USA
Manufacturer
Pricing Press Inc., Montreal
GMD
Rail Transportation Accessories
Object Type
Spike, Rail
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Accession Number
983.1.2
Description
Aluminum spike 16 cm X 1.6 cm. Duplicate of the last spike of the Terrace & Kitimat Line driven by S.J. Dingle.
GMD
Rail Transportation Accessories
Object Type
Spike, Rail
Quantity
1
Description
Aluminum spike 16 cm X 1.6 cm. Duplicate of the last spike of the Terrace & Kitimat Line driven by S.J. Dingle.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Width
1.6 cm
Length
16 cm
Accession Number
983.1.2
Category
Rail Transportation Equipment
Location
On loan
Place of Manufacture
Kitimat, B.C. Canada
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
B.C.
Manufacturer Country
canada
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
October 7 1955
Accession Number
76.65.41
Scope and Content
Photograph showing linemen stringing cable on road 2 in neighbourhood "A" - Finch Street.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.65.41
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
October 7 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing linemen stringing cable on road 2 in neighbourhood "A" - Finch Street.
Notes
J-2-170
Subject Access
Nechako
Construction

Linemen Stringing Cable on Road 2 in Neighbourhood A-II

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35355
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.74
Scope and Content
Photograph of linemen stringing cable on road 2 in neighbourhood A-II. Two men are working below and two other men are up on the pole. Another man is on the ground to the right. There are houses around, and a machine on the left.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.74
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
Custodial History
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of linemen stringing cable on road 2 in neighbourhood A-II. Two men are working below and two other men are up on the pole. Another man is on the ground to the right. There are houses around, and a machine on the left.
Notes
J-2-170
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Houses

Back to School Shopping for MESS

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15134
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
4 Sep 1957
Accession Number
2005.8.3508
Scope and Content
A photograph of Audrey Topham, Enid Brooke and Roma Eyre shopping for school supplies in Sentinel Stationary
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.3508
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
4 Sep 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 15 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
A photograph of Audrey Topham, Enid Brooke and Roma Eyre shopping for school supplies in Sentinel Stationary
Name Access
Topham, Audrey
Eyre, Roma
Brooke, Enid
Subject Access
Sentinel Stationary & Office Equipment
MESS
Mount Elizabeth Secondary School

Arlene Morlock Looks Through Microscope

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description11112
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
9 February 1959
Accession Number
2005.8.1932
Scope and Content
Photo showing Nechako School science fair, Arlene Morlock looking through a microscope.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1932
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
9 February 1959
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6" x 8"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A) Historical (I) School District #80 (a) Elementary Schools. (i) Nechako Elementary
Scope and Content
Photo showing Nechako School science fair, Arlene Morlock looking through a microscope.
Name Access
Morlock, Arlene
Subject Access
Science Fair
Nechako Elementary School
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Kildala Principle And Daughter

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description11117
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
9 February 1959
Accession Number
2005.8.1933
Scope and Content
Photo showing Nechako school science fair. Al Blashill, Kildala school principle, and daughter Cheryl.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1933
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
9 February 1959
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6" x 8"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A) Historical (I) School District #80 (a) Elementary Schools.
Scope and Content
Photo showing Nechako school science fair. Al Blashill, Kildala school principle, and daughter Cheryl.
Name Access
Blashill, Cheryl
Blashill, Alf
Subject Access
Nechako Elementary School
Science Fair
principal
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Handing key over to Rev. R. Connal.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description24824
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca May 21 1959
Accession Number
2005.8.7117
Scope and Content
"The First United Church, Kitimat was formerly dedicated Thursday by Rt. Rev. James S. Thomson, moderator of the United Church of Canada, who is seen here as the key of the church is officially handed over to Rev. R. connal, minister of church. W.H. Sparks chairman of the Church's building committee hands over the keys while visiting church and building officials watch."
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.7117
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca May 21 1959
Physical Description
1 photo : b&w ; 14.7x15cm
Scope and Content
"The First United Church, Kitimat was formerly dedicated Thursday by Rt. Rev. James S. Thomson, moderator of the United Church of Canada, who is seen here as the key of the church is officially handed over to Rev. R. connal, minister of church. W.H. Sparks chairman of the Church's building committee hands over the keys while visiting church and building officials watch."
Notes
E: Religious 1. United Church a): Personnel -Ministers b): Pro
Part Of
Board of School Trustees, School District No. 80 fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1960]
Accession Number
982.91.26
Scope and Content
Photograph of women grouped around a Key Punch Machine, perhaps training. None of the women are identified.
Part Of
Board of School Trustees, School District No. 80 fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.91.26
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[ca. 1960]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 10 in
Scope and Content
Photograph of women grouped around a Key Punch Machine, perhaps training. None of the women are identified.
Notes
982.91.4
Name Access
Patzelt, Max
Subject Access
Key Punch
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
Part Of
Currie Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
23 August 1961
Accession Number
69.5.21c
Scope and Content
Photo showing roadwork, paving
Part Of
Currie Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
69.5.21c
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Art Currie
Date Range
23 August 1961
Physical Description
1 photograph: colour; 3" x 3"
Scope and Content
Photo showing roadwork, paving
Name Access
Currie, Art
Subject Access
Paving
Haisla Boulevard
Government Services
Municipal
Equipment
Geographic Access
Haisla Blvd
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
14 December 1961
Accession Number
2005.8.479
Scope and Content
Photo showing Antique Skates - 220 years old. Owned by Andrew Carlson.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
Photographer: Max Patzelt
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.479
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
14 December 1961
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 4"
Custodial History
Current: 1960 - Sports - Skating
Scope and Content
Photo showing Antique Skates - 220 years old. Owned by Andrew Carlson.
Name Access
Carlson, Andrew
Subject Access
Equipment, Sporting
Sports
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Science Fair Nechako School

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description8008
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 24 Feb 1962]
Accession Number
1998.1.7922
Scope and Content
Alcan Aluminum Display.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.7922
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[ca. 24 Feb 1962]
Physical Description
1 photograph and 1 negative: b&w
Scope and Content
Alcan Aluminum Display.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Science Fair
GMD
Written Communication T&E
Object Type
Picture Postcard
Material
paper
Accession Number
2009.29.1
Description
A postcard with a picture of Alcan's new office building. There is blank space on the back to place a stamp, there is also markings on the back that read "Alcan Kitimat Works New Office Building Completed June 1963 Compliments of the Aluminum Company of Canada, Limited"
GMD
Written Communication T&E
Object Type
Picture Postcard
Description
A postcard with a picture of Alcan's new office building. There is blank space on the back to place a stamp, there is also markings on the back that read "Alcan Kitimat Works New Office Building Completed June 1963 Compliments of the Aluminum Company of Canada, Limited"
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Slightly sundamaged, bend marks on bottom left corner of picture
Width
11.5 cm
Length
18.0 cm
Accession Number
2009.29.1
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 2

Sentinel Stationary & Office Equipment

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9502
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 6 Apr 1964]
Accession Number
1998.1.8478
Scope and Content
Exterior view of the Sentinel Stationary and Office Equipment business, located in the Kitimat City Centre mall.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.8478
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 6 Apr 1964]
Physical Description
1 photograph and 1 negative : b&w
Scope and Content
Exterior view of the Sentinel Stationary and Office Equipment business, located in the Kitimat City Centre mall.
Notes
Old Accession No. 987.26.465
Subject Access
Sentinel Stationary & Office Equipment

Community Events - Kitimat

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description1231
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
9 Apr 1964
Accession Number
1998.1.821
Scope and Content
Onlookers at the Civil Defence Equipment display at the 1964 Lion's Club Trade Fair.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.821
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
9 Apr 1964
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.9 x 10 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 12.5 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Onlookers at the Civil Defence Equipment display at the 1964 Lion's Club Trade Fair.
Notes
987-26-497B
Subject Access
Lion's Club Trade Fair
Civil Defence Equipment display
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 November 1964
Accession Number
2005.8.2394
Scope and Content
Photo showing Gyros Grey Cup stag; Les Allen wins $500
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.2394
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 November 1964
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6" x 6"
Custodial History
Current: 1960s -Service Organizations -Gyro Club
Scope and Content
Photo showing Gyros Grey Cup stag; Les Allen wins $500
Name Access
Allen, Les
Subject Access
Gyro Club
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Mayor Sam Lindsay Cutting The String At The Arena Opening

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description7367
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[23 January 1965]
Accession Number
1998.1.7298
Scope and Content
Sam Lindsay cutting the string at the opening of the Kitimat Ice Rink. There are people of all ages behind him watching and wearing their hockey jerseys.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.7298
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[23 January 1965]
Physical Description
1 photograph, 1 negative : b&w
Scope and Content
Sam Lindsay cutting the string at the opening of the Kitimat Ice Rink. There are people of all ages behind him watching and wearing their hockey jerseys.
Notes
Patzelt No. 2509
Name Access
Lindsay, Sam
Subject Access
The Opening of the Kitimat Ice Rink

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