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Morrison-Knudsen Binders

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34832
Part Of
Rolland Meyers Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
1951-1952
Accession Number
2001.26.1-2
Scope and Content
Two grey three ring binders containing photos, maps and typewritten reports dated 1951 and 1952 detailing the Morrison-Knudsen Kemano Project involving Kemano, Canyon River and Tahtsa Lake Tunnel Project.
Part Of
Rolland Meyers Collection
Creator
Morrison-Knudsen Company of Canada. Ltd.
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2001.26.1-2
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
1951-1952
Physical Description
2 Binders
Custodial History
Donated by Rolland Meyers in December 2001.
Scope and Content
Two grey three ring binders containing photos, maps and typewritten reports dated 1951 and 1952 detailing the Morrison-Knudsen Kemano Project involving Kemano, Canyon River and Tahtsa Lake Tunnel Project.
Subject Access
Kemano
Tahtsa Lake
Tunnel Construction
Storage Location
Archives Bay 1 Shelf 4 Box 38
Part Of
Ann Graham Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2011.25
Scope and Content
Envelopes containing photos from broken down photo album of Kemano 1952/1953. Envelopes name which pages photos came from. Some envelopes have descriptions. Page 2 - Camp 5 Page 3 - Camp V and its destruction Page 4 - Horetsky Camp. Johnny after his helicopter accident - feed Sam Page 6 - The first camp 5 before it burned (tents) Page 7 - The Second Camp V Page 8 - Camp V seen from camp VI Page 11 - To 2600 feet camp Page 12 - Camp V underclouds from camp 2600 feet without clouds Page 15 - Camp 10 Chacha Page 16 - At camp 2600 Page 21 - First party with the nurses Page 23 - The first show all men cast Page 24 - Sam is always hungry Page 25 - Johnny, Marc, Arthur, Wally, John + Bill. Wonderful Times + Memories. Page 26 - Cherjune? Cheyenne, Max, Larry. Page 27 - Paula gentle friend, Gerrard, Max. Page 28 - Waiting for the dining room to open. Page 29 - Johnny + Tom Page 30 - My roommate Anthony Page 37 - Xmas day 1953 Page 40 - Kemano against Kitimat softball. Collection also includes: Envelope with paybills, receipts, clippings, and booklets. Envelope with albun on adhesive sheet pg. 1 Envelope with photgraph with album. Folder containing photcopies of album pages
Part Of
Ann Graham Collection
Creator
Roger Michel
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2011.25
GMD
graphic material
Scope and Content
Envelopes containing photos from broken down photo album of Kemano 1952/1953. Envelopes name which pages photos came from. Some envelopes have descriptions. Page 2 - Camp 5 Page 3 - Camp V and its destruction Page 4 - Horetsky Camp. Johnny after his helicopter accident - feed Sam Page 6 - The first camp 5 before it burned (tents) Page 7 - The Second Camp V Page 8 - Camp V seen from camp VI Page 11 - To 2600 feet camp Page 12 - Camp V underclouds from camp 2600 feet without clouds Page 15 - Camp 10 Chacha Page 16 - At camp 2600 Page 21 - First party with the nurses Page 23 - The first show all men cast Page 24 - Sam is always hungry Page 25 - Johnny, Marc, Arthur, Wally, John + Bill. Wonderful Times + Memories. Page 26 - Cherjune? Cheyenne, Max, Larry. Page 27 - Paula gentle friend, Gerrard, Max. Page 28 - Waiting for the dining room to open. Page 29 - Johnny + Tom Page 30 - My roommate Anthony Page 37 - Xmas day 1953 Page 40 - Kemano against Kitimat softball. Collection also includes: Envelope with paybills, receipts, clippings, and booklets. Envelope with albun on adhesive sheet pg. 1 Envelope with photgraph with album. Folder containing photcopies of album pages
Name Access
Michel, Roger
Subject Access
Kemano
Storage Location
Archives 1 Shelf 3 Box 32

Kemano Structure Sketches

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34359
Part Of
Carol Hamilton Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952-1953
Accession Number
2005.3
Scope and Content
Folder containing sketch showing Arrangement of Ten Mile Tunnels, Penstocks, Powerhouse, etc. with attachments - underground workings, powerhouse, Transverse Section, Surface, Geology & Topography of Kemano.
Part Of
Carol Hamilton Collection
Creator
C.W. Abrahamson
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2005.3
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952-1953
Scope and Content
Folder containing sketch showing Arrangement of Ten Mile Tunnels, Penstocks, Powerhouse, etc. with attachments - underground workings, powerhouse, Transverse Section, Surface, Geology & Topography of Kemano.
Name Access
Abrahamson, C.W.
Subject Access
Kemano
Storage Location
Archives Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 32

G.E Rotor, Stator, and Powerhouse at Kemano

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27771
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Series
Date Range
[April 10, 1954]
Accession Number
73.3.15
Scope and Content
Photographs of the G.E Rotor, Stator. and Powerhouse at Kemano B.C
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
James Tirrul-Jones
Description Level
Series
Series Number
16
Accession Number
73.3.15
Date Range
[April 10, 1954]
Physical Description
4 Slides : Colour
Scope and Content
Photographs of the G.E Rotor, Stator. and Powerhouse at Kemano B.C

Totem Pole at Gitsegucla and at the Kitamaat Village

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27833
Part Of
Museum Collection
Description Level
Series
Date Range
[1955]
Accession Number
72.6
Scope and Content
Slides of a Totem Pole at Gitsegucla (Skeena Crossing) and young Boys at the Skeena Crossing,a monument at the Skeena Crossing, an old abandoned log cabin at the Bulkley Station, end of President Trail, and a Totem Pole in the Kitamaat Village which was a gift from the Haida Eagle Clan to the Haisla Eagle Clan.
Part Of
Museum Collection
Description Level
Series
Series Number
21
Accession Number
72.6
Date Range
[1955]
Physical Description
7 slides : colour
Scope and Content
Slides of a Totem Pole at Gitsegucla (Skeena Crossing) and young Boys at the Skeena Crossing,a monument at the Skeena Crossing, an old abandoned log cabin at the Bulkley Station, end of President Trail, and a Totem Pole in the Kitamaat Village which was a gift from the Haida Eagle Clan to the Haisla Eagle Clan.
Subject Access
Haisla First Nation

Photobook of Early Kitimat and Alcan Smelter

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35205
Part Of
Lydia Strecheniuk Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2022.14.7
Scope and Content
Photographs of early Kitimat and Alcan smelter. Souvenir photobook with five photos.
Townsite with Mount Elizabeth in background. Smoke is visible beyond townsite in the forest. May 15, 1956.
Townsite with sandhill visible in background. May 15, 1956.
Main Road - Motel - Townsite. View of road leading from service centre into town. Kildala area cleared but not much is built. Kitimat River bridge visible at bottom. Aug 1955.
Kitimat Valley. View of Alcan site, hospital beach, and pier. Looking north.
Smeltersite. View of Alcan smelter and smeltersite.
Part Of
Lydia Strecheniuk Collection
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2022.14.7
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph print : 9x9cm ; colour
Custodial History
Donated by Carol Larson. Originally belonged to her mother, Lydia Strecheniuk.
Scope and Content
Photographs of early Kitimat and Alcan smelter. Souvenir photobook with five photos.
Townsite with Mount Elizabeth in background. Smoke is visible beyond townsite in the forest. May 15, 1956.
Townsite with sandhill visible in background. May 15, 1956.
Main Road - Motel - Townsite. View of road leading from service centre into town. Kildala area cleared but not much is built. Kitimat River bridge visible at bottom. Aug 1955.
Kitimat Valley. View of Alcan site, hospital beach, and pier. Looking north.
Smeltersite. View of Alcan smelter and smeltersite.
Subject Access
Townsite
Mount Elizabeth
Sand Hill
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Smeltersite
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Museum Collection
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
982.114
Scope and Content
Folder containing village news vol 1 no 1-6. Dec 1976 - May 1977.
Part Of
Museum Collection
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
982.114
Scope and Content
Folder containing village news vol 1 no 1-6. Dec 1976 - May 1977.
Storage Location
Curator Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 18

Alcan - Kitamaat Village Aerials

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28573
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1979]
Accession Number
2004.16
Scope and Content
Negatives showing aerial images of the Kitamaat Village.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Max Patzelt
Description Level
Series
Series Number
4
Accession Number
2004.16
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1979]
Physical Description
2 negatives
Custodial History
Negatives created by Max Patzelt
Scope and Content
Negatives showing aerial images of the Kitamaat Village.
Notes
79-41, 79-37
Subject Access
Kitamaat Village
Aerial
Kitimat Arm
Boats
Wharf
Storage Location
Negative Storage
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1981]
Accession Number
982.11
Scope and Content
An unknown lady standing in front of the Giant Spruce in Kitimat.
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Creator
James Tirrul-Jones
Description Level
Series
Series Number
2
Accession Number
982.11
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1981]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : color ; 9 x 13cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by James Tirrul-Jones in his role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
An unknown lady standing in front of the Giant Spruce in Kitimat.
Notes
982.11 : No R number
Subject Access
Nature
Scenery
Giant Spruce
Storage Location
Curator's Office

Kitamaat Village Dugout Canoes

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28384
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Sep 1981]
Accession Number
982.16
Scope and Content
Haisla dugout canoes shown in the Kitamaat Village.
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Creator
James Tirrul-Jones
Description Level
Series
Series Number
4
Accession Number
982.16
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Sep 1981]
Physical Description
2 photograph prints : color ; 9 x 13cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by James Tirrul-Jones in his role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Haisla dugout canoes shown in the Kitamaat Village.
Notes
982.16.1 to 2 : No R number
Subject Access
Haisla First Natiions
Storage Location
Curator's Office

Upper Kitimat River Pioneer Site

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27617
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1982]
Accession Number
982.4
Scope and Content
Photographs of a Tree sounding, a partially finished dugout canoe, and of cabin ruins.
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Creator
James Tirrul-Jones
Description Level
Series
Series Number
0
Accession Number
982.4
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1982]
Physical Description
8 photograph prints : color ; 9 x 13cm 2 photograph prints : b&w ; 9 x 12.5cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by James Tirrul-Jones in his role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Photographs of a Tree sounding, a partially finished dugout canoe, and of cabin ruins.
Notes
982.4.1 to 16 (Missing 6 to 10, 14, 15) : R5-2 to R5-9 and R6-19A to R6-20A
Subject Access
Remains
Canoes
canoe
Dugout
Kitimat
Kitimat River
Pioneer Area
Pioneer Site, Kitimat
Pioneer
Storage Location
Curator's Office
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
18 May 1982
Accession Number
982.46
Scope and Content
Photographs showing an aerial view of Terrace and the bridge over the Skeena.
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Creator
James Tirrul-Jones
Description Level
Series
Series Number
10
Accession Number
982.46
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
18 May 1982
Physical Description
2 photograph prints : color ; 9 x 13cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by James Tirrul-Jones in his role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Photographs showing an aerial view of Terrace and the bridge over the Skeena.
Notes
982.46.17 to 18 : R15-19 to R15-20
Subject Access
Skeena
Bridges
Terrace
Aerial
Scenery
Storage Location
Curator's Office
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1983]
Accession Number
983.79
Scope and Content
Photographs showing Frog Falls and the Frog Falls Frog rock.
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Creator
James Tirrul-Jones
Description Level
Series
Series Number
35
Accession Number
983.79
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1983]
Physical Description
2 photograph prints : b&w ; 9 x 12.5cm 1 photograph print : b&w ; 12.5 x 9cm 1 photograph print : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by James Tirrul-Jones in his role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Photographs showing Frog Falls and the Frog Falls Frog rock.
Notes
983.79.1 to 4 : R59-1 to R59-5 (Missing R59-4)
Subject Access
Frog Falls
Waterfall
Scenery
Storage Location
Curator's Office

Raising Sammy Robinson's Totem Pole in Kitamaat Village

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27647
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Aug 1983]
Accession Number
983.65
Scope and Content
Photographs of the Sammy Robinson Totem Pole (Raven Stealing The Sun) in the Kitamaat Village being erected.
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Creator
James Tirrul-Jones
Description Level
Series
Series Number
30
Accession Number
983.65
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Aug 1983]
Physical Description
16 photograph prints : color ; 9 x 13cm 7 photograph prints : color ; 13 x 9cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by James Tirrul-Jones in his role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Photographs of the Sammy Robinson Totem Pole (Raven Stealing The Sun) in the Kitamaat Village being erected.
Notes
983.65.1 to 27 (Missing 5 to 8) : R55-4 to R55-30 (Missing 8 to 11)
Name Access
Robinson, Sammy
Subject Access
Haisla First Nation
Geographic Access
Kitamaat
Storage Location
Curator's Office

Raising Sammy Robinson's Totem Pole

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28394
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
27 Aug 1983
Accession Number
983.62
Scope and Content
Sammy Robinson's totem pole raising at Kitamaat Village.
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Creator
James Tirrul-Jones
Description Level
Series
Series Number
29
Accession Number
983.62
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
27 Aug 1983
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 20 x 25cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by James Tirrul-Jones in his role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Sammy Robinson's totem pole raising at Kitamaat Village.
Notes
983.62.8 : R54-16
Name Access
Robinson, Sammy
Subject Access
Totem Poles
Kitamaat Village
Haisla
Storage Location
Curator's Office

Piooner Site Upper Kitimat River

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27649
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
17 Sep 1983
Accession Number
983.68
Scope and Content
Photographs of a pioneer site in the area of the Upper Kitimat River. Photographs include a pitted cedar tree, an old cabin site, test pits, old boots found at cabin site, an old dugout, and notched/squared off logs.
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Creator
James Tirrul-Jones
Description Level
Series
Series Number
32
Accession Number
983.68
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
17 Sep 1983
Physical Description
14 photograph prints : b&w ; 9 x 12.5cm 4 photograph prints : b&w ; 12.5 x 9cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by James Tirrul-Jones in his role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Photographs of a pioneer site in the area of the Upper Kitimat River. Photographs include a pitted cedar tree, an old cabin site, test pits, old boots found at cabin site, an old dugout, and notched/squared off logs.
Notes
983.68.1 to 18 : R57-0 to R57-17
Name Access
Stevenson, Ernest
Archibalel, Wynn
Boys, Alva
McCartney, Eddie
Subject Access
Pioneer Site, Kitimat
Pioneer
Pioneer Area
Kitimat River
Cabin
Cedar
Dugout
Storage Location
Curator's Office

Eulachon Harvest Kildala Arm and Kitamaat Village

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28404
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
17 Oct 1983
Accession Number
983.81
Scope and Content
Photographs showing eulachon storage bins and fire pit, a eulachon harvesting site on the Kildala River, the caretakers house at the head of the Kildala Arm, and the Kitamaat Village viewed from the ocean.
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Creator
James Tirrul-Jones
Description Level
Series
Series Number
36
Accession Number
983.81
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
17 Oct 1983
Physical Description
14 photograph prints : color ; 9 x 11cm 1 photograph print : color ; 11 x 9cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by James Tirrul-Jones in his role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Photographs showing eulachon storage bins and fire pit, a eulachon harvesting site on the Kildala River, the caretakers house at the head of the Kildala Arm, and the Kitamaat Village viewed from the ocean.
Notes
983.81.1 to 15 : R60-01 to R60-15
Subject Access
Kildala
Kildala Arm
Eulachon
Oolichan
Haisla
Kitamaat Village
Storage Location
Curator's Office

Wedeene River Pioneer Site

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28409
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 Apr 1984
Accession Number
984.34
Scope and Content
Photographs showing a 1 metre diameter tree which was notched in the past but has grown over, a cache pit made into the base of a tree, and an iron ring hanging on a rope near the cache pit.
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Creator
James Tirrul-Jones
Description Level
Series
Series Number
42
Accession Number
984.34
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 Apr 1984
Physical Description
2 photograph prints : color ; 12.5 x 9cm 1 photograph print : color ; 9 x 12.5cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by James Tirrul-Jones in his role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Photographs showing a 1 metre diameter tree which was notched in the past but has grown over, a cache pit made into the base of a tree, and an iron ring hanging on a rope near the cache pit.
Notes
984.34.7 to 9 : R70-19 to R70-21
Subject Access
Pioneer
Pioneer Area
Pioneer Site, Kitimat
Kitimat
Wedeene
Storage Location
Curator's Office
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. May 1984]
Accession Number
984.44
Scope and Content
Photographs of different views of the lava beds, lava bed trail, slabs of lava rock, the main cone, and the small cone.
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Creator
James Tirrul-Jones
Description Level
Series
Series Number
46
Accession Number
984.44
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. May 1984]
Physical Description
13 photograph prints : b&w ; 9 x 12.5cm 8 photograph prints : b&w ; 12.5 x 9cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by James Tirrul-Jones in his role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Photographs of different views of the lava beds, lava bed trail, slabs of lava rock, the main cone, and the small cone.
Notes
984.44.1 to 21 : R73-17A to R73-19A (Missing R number for 984.44.1 to 2)
Subject Access
Lava bed
rock
Nature
Scenery
Storage Location
Curator's Office
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
16 Sep 1984
Accession Number
984.69
Scope and Content
Photographs of the Hartley Bay/Kitkiata inlet petroglyphs and the site locations.
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Creator
James Tirrul-Jones
Description Level
Series
Series Number
52
Accession Number
984.69
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
16 Sep 1984
Physical Description
20 photograph prints : color ; 13 x 9cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by James Tirrul-Jones in his role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Photographs of the Hartley Bay/Kitkiata inlet petroglyphs and the site locations.
Notes
984.69.1 to 20 : R80-1A to R80-20A
Subject Access
Old Hartley Bay
Hartley Bay
Petroglyph
Storage Location
Curator's Office

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