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Hudson's Bay Co. Store at Smeltersite

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Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Description Level: File

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1954]

Accession Number: 73.20

Scope and Content: Kitimat's first department store.

Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Creator: Gisela Mendel

Description Level: File

Series Number: Series 1

Accession Number: 73.20

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Gisela Mendel

Date Range: [ca. 1954]

Physical Description: 5 photographs: colour

Custodial History: Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.

Scope and Content: Kitimat's first department store.

Notes: 73.20.3.a

Subject Access: Hudsons Bay Company; Stores; Kitimat; Smeltersite; Northern Sentinel

Storage Location: Curator's Office

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Power Transmission Lines Over Glacier

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Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Description Level: File

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. Oct 1954]

Accession Number: 72.6

Scope and Content: Photographs showing Kitimat as well as power transmission lines over a glacier at Kemano-Kildala.

Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Creator: Gisela Mendel

Description Level: File

Series Number: Series 1

Accession Number: 72.6

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. Oct 1954]

Physical Description: 2 photograph prints : b&w ; 9 x 12.5cm

Custodial History: Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.

Scope and Content: Photographs showing Kitimat as well as power transmission lines over a glacier at Kemano-Kildala.

Notes: 72.6.4E and 72.6.4F

Subject Access: Kemano; Kildala; Transmission line; Kitimat; Glacier

Storage Location: Curator's Office

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Inside the Delta King

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Part Of: James Tirrul-Jones Collection

Description Level: Series

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. Jul 1956]

Accession Number: 982.46

Scope and Content: Photographs showing the inside of the Delta King.

Part Of: James Tirrul-Jones Collection

Creator: James Tirrul-Jones

Description Level: Series

Series Number: 11

Accession Number: 982.46

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. Jul 1956]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 12.5cm 1 photograph print : color ; 9 x 13cm 1 photograph print : b&w ; 18 x 25cm

Custodial History: Photographs taken by James Tirrul-Jones in his role as museum curator.

Scope and Content: Photographs showing the inside of the Delta King.

Notes: 982.46.21 to 22 (982.46.22 is duplicated in color and b&w) : R15-23 and R15-24

Subject Access: Delta King; Boats; boat; Kitimat

Storage Location: Curator's Office

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Delta King

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Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Description Level: File

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1959]

Accession Number: 71.51

Scope and Content: Delta King's last day in kitimat on Good Friday 1959.

Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Creator: Gisela Mendel

Description Level: File

Series Number: Series 1

Accession Number: 71.51

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Gisela Mendel

Date Range: [ca. 1959]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 12.5cm

Custodial History: Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.

Scope and Content: Delta King's last day in kitimat on Good Friday 1959.

Notes: 71.51.7

Subject Access: Kitimat; boat; Delta King

Storage Location: Curator's Office

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Group of Men at Alcan Party

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Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: Ca.1960

Accession Number: 2005.8.

Scope and Content: Photograph showing a group of men standing together at an Alcan Party and they are all holding plates of food.

Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2005.8.

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: Ca.1960

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b & w ; 15 x 10 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph showing a group of men standing together at an Alcan Party and they are all holding plates of food.

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Group of Men at Alcan Party

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Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: Ca. 1960

Accession Number: 2005.8.9059

Scope and Content: Photograph showing a group of men standing together at an Alcan party and they are all holding plates of food.

Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2005.8.9059

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: Ca. 1960

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b & w ; 15 x 10 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph showing a group of men standing together at an Alcan party and they are all holding plates of food.

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A Group of Cameramen on an Assignment at Alcan.

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Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [November 9, 1961]

Accession Number: 2005.8.8746

Scope and Content: Photograph showing a group of men from Parry Films Ltd. on an assignment at Alcan.

Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2005.8.8746

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [November 9, 1961]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b & w ; 15 x 15 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph showing a group of men from Parry Films Ltd. on an assignment at Alcan.

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Visitors Standing Outside Alcan

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Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [May 9, 1963]

Accession Number: 2005.8.9058

Scope and Content: Photograph showing three men and two women standing outside while visiting Alcan.

Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2005.8.9058

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [May 9, 1963]

Physical Description: 1 photograph: b & w ; 18 x 13 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph showing three men and two women standing outside while visiting Alcan.

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Unknown Students Tour Alcan

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Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [May 1, 1965]

Accession Number: 2005.8.8723

Scope and Content: Photograph showing an unnamed group of students from Prince Rupert touring Alcan, the plant and Kemano.

Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2005.8.8723

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [May 1, 1965]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b & w ; 15 x 10 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph showing an unnamed group of students from Prince Rupert touring Alcan, the plant and Kemano.

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Power Operations Room at Alcan

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Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: May 13, 1965

Accession Number: 2005.8.8915

Scope and Content: Photograph showing the Power Operations Room at Alcan

Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2005.8.8915

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: May 13, 1965

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b & w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph showing the Power Operations Room at Alcan

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Building Under Construction

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Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1967

Accession Number: 2005.8.8841

Scope and Content: Photograph showing a new building under construction

Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2005.8.8841

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1967

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b & w ; 16.5 x 16 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph showing a new building under construction

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Mayor of Kitimat Views Construction

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Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [July 5, 1969]

Accession Number: 2005.8.8729

Scope and Content: Photograph showing Mayor Sam Lindsay viewing the construction on the new Alcan home.

Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2005.8.8729

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [July 5, 1969]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b & w ; 20 x 15 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph showing Mayor Sam Lindsay viewing the construction on the new Alcan home.

Name Access: Lindsay, Sam

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New Home Under Construction

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Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [June 18, 1969]

Accession Number: 2005.8.8843

Scope and Content: Photograph showing a new home under construction

Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2005.8.8843

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [June 18, 1969]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b & w ; 15 x 20 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph showing a new home under construction

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Machine Used on a Construction Site

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Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [September 10, 1969]

Accession Number: 2005.8.8845

Scope and Content: Photograph showing one of the machines used to clear the land on a construction site

Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2005.8.8845

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [September 10, 1969]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b & w ; 15 x 20 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph showing one of the machines used to clear the land on a construction site

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Machinery at a Construction Site

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Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [April 9, 1969

Accession Number: 2005.8.8956

Scope and Content: Photograph showing an unknown person using a piece of machinery on a construction site

Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2005.8.8956

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [April 9, 1969

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b & w : 20 x 15 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph showing an unknown person using a piece of machinery on a construction site

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Advertisement for Alcan's Universal Home

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Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [JJuly 23, 1969]

Accession Number: 2005.8.8968

Scope and Content: Photograph showing an advertisement completed for Alcan's Universal Home.

Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2005.8.8968

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [JJuly 23, 1969]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b & w ; 10 x 6.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph showing an advertisement completed for Alcan's Universal Home.

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British Columbia History Issues and Museum Brochure

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Part Of: Museum Collection

Description Level: File

GMD: textual records; graphic material

Date Range: 1997-2010

Accession Number: 2022.12

Scope and Content: Two issues of British Columbia History featurning article "Transportation In Moving Men, Machines, and Materials on the Kitimat Project" by Louise Avery, and one Kitimat Centennial Museum brochure; British Columbia History. Journal of the British Columbia Historical Federation; Spring 2010; Vol. 43 No.1; Summer 2010; Vol. 43 No.2; Kitimat Centennial Museum brochure. At Our community museum you can... (1997)

Part Of: Museum Collection

Description Level: File

Accession Number: 2022.12

GMD: textual records; graphic material

Date Range: 1997-2010

Physical Description: 2 magazines 1 brochure

Scope and Content: Two issues of British Columbia History featurning article "Transportation In Moving Men, Machines, and Materials on the Kitimat Project" by Louise Avery, and one Kitimat Centennial Museum brochure; British Columbia History. Journal of the British Columbia Historical Federation; Spring 2010; Vol. 43 No.1; Summer 2010; Vol. 43 No.2; Kitimat Centennial Museum brochure. At Our community museum you can... (1997)

Name Access: Avery, Louise

Subject Access: Museum; British Columbia; Kitimat Project; Kitimat-Kemano Project

Storage Location: Archives Bay 2 Top Box 42

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Alcan Works Power Interior

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Part Of: Busby Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [1961-1967]

Accession Number: 2002.27.4

Scope and Content: Photograph of interior - Alcan Works Power

Part Of: Busby Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2002.27.4

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [1961-1967]

Physical Description: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 25.5 x 20.5 cm

Custodial History: Part of binder assembled by Bill Flonders - Employment, Training & Apprenticeship, Alcan, given to Fred Busby. Brought in by Virgil Cymbaluk.

Scope and Content: Photograph of interior - Alcan Works Power

Name Access: Flonders, Bill; Busby, Fred; Cymbaluk, Virgil

Subject Access: Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.

Storage Location: Photograph Storage

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Alcan Transmission Line above the Kemano River

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Part Of: Busby Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [1961-1967]

Accession Number: 2002.27.7

Scope and Content: Photograph of Alcan transmission line above Kemano River, Adam Charneski standing in foreground, wearing hard hat and a wicker basket back pack. Man is looking through binoculars.

Part Of: Busby Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2002.27.7

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [1961-1967]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print : b&w ; 25.5 x 20.5cm

Custodial History: Part of binder assembled by Bill Flonders - Employment, Training & Apprenticeship, Alcan. Given to Fred Busby.

Scope and Content: Photograph of Alcan transmission line above Kemano River, Adam Charneski standing in foreground, wearing hard hat and a wicker basket back pack. Man is looking through binoculars.