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Kitimat Museum & Archives VHS Collection

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Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Series
Date Range
[ca. 1958-2001]
Accession Number
2019.75.1-17
Scope and Content
VHS Cassettes collected or created by the Kitimat Centennial Museum (Kitimat Museum & Archives): Launching of Canoe 'Haisla Nation' Kitimat Port Facts Fluoride Totem - The Return of G'psgolox Pole Alcan Historical Films - 1958-1965 - Generator No. 4, Port to the World, Man with a Thousand Hands Alcan Historical Films - 1979-1991 - Kitimat: A New Generation, Kitimat/Kemano: Aluminum Legends Kitimat/Kemano: New Dimensions Kitimat Centennial Museum presents: An Evening with Roger Willcox (3 copies) Riobamba 1990 Exhibits - Elem. School Art; Out of Shade; Museum (Mixed Filming); Oak Winter Scenes Child Art - Elementary School, Out of Shade, Tour of Museum, Quilts Part I Quilts Part II Golden Mountain - Produced by RBCM Lion's Dance, W.M. Pang Golden Dragon Acrobats, Overture Concerts, Vancouver, BC Design & Production Group, Shane Lunny Productions B.C. Environment - Green Team, Here's The Dirt, Garbage is Resourceful Oolichan Rushes, March 1992, Haisla Band, Interview with Cecil Paul, Variations on a Word, Victoria, BC
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2019.75.1-17
Date Range
[ca. 1958-2001]
Physical Description
17 VHS Cassettes
Scope and Content
VHS Cassettes collected or created by the Kitimat Centennial Museum (Kitimat Museum & Archives): Launching of Canoe 'Haisla Nation' Kitimat Port Facts Fluoride Totem - The Return of G'psgolox Pole Alcan Historical Films - 1958-1965 - Generator No. 4, Port to the World, Man with a Thousand Hands Alcan Historical Films - 1979-1991 - Kitimat: A New Generation, Kitimat/Kemano: Aluminum Legends Kitimat/Kemano: New Dimensions Kitimat Centennial Museum presents: An Evening with Roger Willcox (3 copies) Riobamba 1990 Exhibits - Elem. School Art; Out of Shade; Museum (Mixed Filming); Oak Winter Scenes Child Art - Elementary School, Out of Shade, Tour of Museum, Quilts Part I Quilts Part II Golden Mountain - Produced by RBCM Lion's Dance, W.M. Pang Golden Dragon Acrobats, Overture Concerts, Vancouver, BC Design & Production Group, Shane Lunny Productions B.C. Environment - Green Team, Here's The Dirt, Garbage is Resourceful Oolichan Rushes, March 1992, Haisla Band, Interview with Cecil Paul, Variations on a Word, Victoria, BC
Notes
There were three tapes in set of Alcan Historical Films. One was destroyed by the VHS Machine. It contained: Nechako Survey Prelude to Kitimat Powerline to Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 1, Shelf 3, Box 4
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2005
Scope and Content
Alcan's 50th Anniversary Collection 1954-2004. Includes Corporate Affairs DVD "Kitimat Works 50th Anniversary 1954-2004, 1.Cynthia Carrole Message, 2.Ceremonial Ingot Pour, 3.Highlight Video
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2005
Scope and Content
Alcan's 50th Anniversary Collection 1954-2004. Includes Corporate Affairs DVD "Kitimat Works 50th Anniversary 1954-2004, 1.Cynthia Carrole Message, 2.Ceremonial Ingot Pour, 3.Highlight Video
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Bay 2 Shelf 5 Box 4

Gabriel Nyeste Collection

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34273
Part Of
Gabriel Nyeste Collection
Description Level
Fonds
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955-1961
Accession Number
983.48
Scope and Content
Pictures, clippings, letters of early Girl Guide and Boy Scout Movement in Kitimat, B.C. 1955-1961.
Part Of
Gabriel Nyeste Collection
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
983.48
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955-1961
Physical Description
19 envelopes containing mateial
History / Biographical
Gabriel (Gabor) Nyeste was one of the leaders of the Scouts of the First Kitimat Troop (Boy Scouts). He moved to Kitimat to work on the Alcan project and left in the early 60s. He passed away in Kamloops in July 2020.
Custodial History
Donated by Gabriel Nyeste, Aug 6 1983.
Scope and Content
Pictures, clippings, letters of early Girl Guide and Boy Scout Movement in Kitimat, B.C. 1955-1961.
Name Access
Nyeste, Gabriel
Storage Location
Curator Bay 1 Top Box 3
Part Of
Arvid Hardin collection
Description Level
Fonds
GMD
graphic material
textual records
cartographic material
Date Range
1926, 1949-1961, [c. 2008]
Accession Number
2009.15
2022.18
Scope and Content
Fonds contains documents, photographs, photocopies, and maps collected by Arvid Hardin throughout his ten years in Kitimat. Areas of focus include high school life, the Kitimat Army Cadets, and the creation of Hirsch Creek Park, the Kitimat Community Centre, and the Kitimat trail system.
Part Of
Arvid Hardin collection
Creator
Arvid Hardin
various
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2009.15
2022.18
GMD
graphic material
textual records
cartographic material
Date Range
1926, 1949-1961, [c. 2008]
Physical Description
3 cm textual material
8 photographs/photocopies
10 photocopied sketches
3 maps
History / Biographical
Arvid Hardin (born c. 1941) lived in Kitimat from 1953 to 1963. He graduated from Mount Elizabeth Secondary School in 1959, served as an active member of the Kitimat Army Cadet Corps, and was involved with the creation of Hirsch Creek Provincial Park. Around 2008, he collaborated with E.E. 'Bill' Duyvewaardt and other former Kitimat Cadets to write a 'historical profile' of the Cadets and their activities.
Custodial History
Materials from accession 2009.15 were donated by Arvid Hardin to the Museum on June 10th, 2009.
Materials from accession 2022.18 were donated by Arvid Hardin on May 10th, 2022.
Scope and Content
Fonds contains documents, photographs, photocopies, and maps collected by Arvid Hardin throughout his ten years in Kitimat. Areas of focus include high school life, the Kitimat Army Cadets, and the creation of Hirsch Creek Park, the Kitimat Community Centre, and the Kitimat trail system.
Conservation
Many pages old and yellowing. Staples, paper clips, and other metal fasteners removed from all papers in March & May 2022.
Storage Location
Box 39
Photo storage
Related Material
Artifacts donated by Arvid Hardin include a proclamation (2009.15.6), gazette (2009.15.7), and high school certificate (2009.15.11).

Ken Desjardin Collection

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28272
Part Of
Ken Desjardin Collection
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2009.22
Scope and Content
Collection of paperwork from Ken Desjardin, including Employment Agreement, Notice of Rent Increase, and Leases Act.
Part Of
Ken Desjardin Collection
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2009.22
History / Biographical
Ken Desjardin was an Alcan employee who lived and worked in Kitimat from 1954 to 1973 and Kemano from 1973 to around 1991-2.
Scope and Content
Collection of paperwork from Ken Desjardin, including Employment Agreement, Notice of Rent Increase, and Leases Act.
Name Access
Desjardin, Ken
Storage Location
Bay 2 Shelf 5 Box 2

Coghlin Hardware Store Collection

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28257
Part Of
Coghlin Hardware Store Collection
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2002.23.1-23
Scope and Content
Collection of photos pertaining to Coghlin Hardware.
Part Of
Coghlin Hardware Store Collection
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2002.23.1-23
Custodial History
Terry Voitchovsky
Scope and Content
Collection of photos pertaining to Coghlin Hardware.
Name Access
Voitchovsky, Terry
Subject Access
Coghlin Hardware
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 2 Shelf 5 Box 2

Plant's 10,000th Visitor

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30513
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[June 23, 1960]
Accession Number
2005.8.8733
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Kitimat's Works manager, G.H. Gwyn and Alcan security officer, Art Monro welcoming the plant's 10,000th visitor, Mr. J.D. Marsh.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8733
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[June 23, 1960]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 15 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Kitimat's Works manager, G.H. Gwyn and Alcan security officer, Art Monro welcoming the plant's 10,000th visitor, Mr. J.D. Marsh.
Name Access
Gwyn, G.H.
Monro, Art
Marsh, J.D.
Part Of
Wozney Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1968-1970
Accession Number
2011.5.3
Scope and Content
KCMA Society Act Forms and other documents.
1969 Budget Kitimat Centennial Museum Association
Societies Act Kitimat Centennial Museum Assocoaition Constitution and By-Laws. Dec 16, 1968 (9 pages)
Societies Act Kitimat Centennial Museum Association Notice of Directors. December 16, 1968 (2 copies)
Societies Act Kitimat Centennial Museum Association Notice of Address. December 16, 1968
Organisational Meeting of the Kitimat Museum and Historical Association Agenda. October 8, 1968 (4 pages)
Kitimat Centennial Museum Board of Directors Meeting, January 14, 1970. (5 pages)
Kitimat Centennial Museum Association - Board of Directors Meeting. July 7, 1969. (2 pages)
Centennial Musem blank letterhead
Part Of
Wozney Collection
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2011.5.3
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1968-1970
Custodial History
Donated by Rick Wozney.
Scope and Content
KCMA Society Act Forms and other documents.
1969 Budget Kitimat Centennial Museum Association
Societies Act Kitimat Centennial Museum Assocoaition Constitution and By-Laws. Dec 16, 1968 (9 pages)
Societies Act Kitimat Centennial Museum Association Notice of Directors. December 16, 1968 (2 copies)
Societies Act Kitimat Centennial Museum Association Notice of Address. December 16, 1968
Organisational Meeting of the Kitimat Museum and Historical Association Agenda. October 8, 1968 (4 pages)
Kitimat Centennial Museum Board of Directors Meeting, January 14, 1970. (5 pages)
Kitimat Centennial Museum Association - Board of Directors Meeting. July 7, 1969. (2 pages)
Centennial Musem blank letterhead
Subject Access
Kitimat Centennial Museum
KCMA
Storage Location
Archives Bay 2 Top Box 44

Unknown Dutch Visitors Tour the Plant

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30391
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[June 28, 1962]
Accession Number
2005.8.8728
Scope and Content
Photograph showing a group of unknown Dutch visitors touring the plant.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8728
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[June 28, 1962]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 15 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing a group of unknown Dutch visitors touring the plant.

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