The Aluminum City Telethon was started in 1980. The Kitimat Sports Association was approached by the board of directers of the Child Development Centre, and asked for their assistance in raising funds. The idea of a Telethon was agreed on and a committee was formed.
Each year the Telethon executive receives requests from the different non-profit organizations within our own community. They then decide on how to disburse the funds raised that year. after the letters of requests are reviewed and a brief presentation is made to the board of directors explaining how th money received will be spent.
Custodial History
Dorothy Cheyne
Scope and Content
Series consists of Notes of Aluminum City Telethon. Title based on contents of series.
The Aluminum City Telethon was started in 1980. The Kitimat Sports Association was approached by the board of directers of the Child Development Centre, and asked for their assistance in raising funds. The idea of a Telethon was agreed on and a committee was formed.
Each year the Telethon executive receives requests from the different non-profit organizations within our own community. They then decide on how to disburse the funds raised that year. After the letters of requests are reviewed and a brief presentation is made to the board of directors explaining how the money received will be spent.
Custodial History
Brenda Feldhoff, Mount Elizabeth Theatre Manager brought in records
Scope and Content
Series consists of notes of Aluminum City Telethon. Title based on contents of series.
Missionary Notices of the Methodist Church of Canada. Aug 1878. (hand-written, 2 pages)
BC Conference Indian Work Committee Minutes. (hand-written, 3 pages)
BC Conference Archive (hand-written, 4 pages)
Financial District MTGS, 1897-1917 (hand-written, 29 pages)
BC Conference Archives. Minutes of conferences held by the methodist church workers among the indians of British Columbia. May 1923 to 1927. (hand-written)
BC Conference Archives. Minutes of conferences held by the methodist church workers among the Indians of British Columbia. May 1923-1927. (hand-written, 24 pages)
Minutes of the Bella bella (Indian, Pt. Simpson) District, 1898-1918 (hand-written, 23 pages)
The Annual Reports of the Missionary Society of the Methodist Church of Canada (hand-written, 21 pages)
BC Conference Archives - Biographical Files (hand-written, 7 pages)
BC Conferences Archives. The Index on People to the "Western Methodist Recorder" (hand-written, 11 pages)
Collection of materials that Patricia Robertson used for her PhD.
Custodial History
Donated to the museum by Patricia Robertson.
Scope and Content
Folder containing research material.
Missionary Notices of the Methodist Church of Canada. Aug 1878. (hand-written, 2 pages)
BC Conference Indian Work Committee Minutes. (hand-written, 3 pages)
BC Conference Archive (hand-written, 4 pages)
Financial District MTGS, 1897-1917 (hand-written, 29 pages)
BC Conference Archives. Minutes of conferences held by the methodist church workers among the indians of British Columbia. May 1923 to 1927. (hand-written)
BC Conference Archives. Minutes of conferences held by the methodist church workers among the Indians of British Columbia. May 1923-1927. (hand-written, 24 pages)
Minutes of the Bella bella (Indian, Pt. Simpson) District, 1898-1918 (hand-written, 23 pages)
The Annual Reports of the Missionary Society of the Methodist Church of Canada (hand-written, 21 pages)
BC Conference Archives - Biographical Files (hand-written, 7 pages)
BC Conferences Archives. The Index on People to the "Western Methodist Recorder" (hand-written, 11 pages)
Photo showing "this beats comic books", young children of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Knippelberg seem to be saying as dad points to the spot in the sky where he believes he spotted the earth satellite.
Photo showing "this beats comic books", young children of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Knippelberg seem to be saying as dad points to the spot in the sky where he believes he spotted the earth satellite.
Copy of a programme for "An Adventure in Citizenship" public speaking contest, held by the Rotary Club of Kitimat at the Mount Elizabeth High School Auditorium on February 27th 1959. Attached are two notecards used by Arvid Hardin while giving his speech.
Copy of a programme for "An Adventure in Citizenship" public speaking contest, held by the Rotary Club of Kitimat at the Mount Elizabeth High School Auditorium on February 27th 1959. Attached are two notecards used by Arvid Hardin while giving his speech.
Photograph of four young men sitting around a table reading music notes. There is a book shelf behind them along with some framed photos behind them on the wall. The first man (left to right) has dark hair and is wearing a light grey sweater. The second man has dark curly hair, is wearing a black and white stripped shirt and he is wearing glasses. The third man has light blonde straight hair and is wearing a black sweater with white stripes. The last man has dark straight hair and has a beard. He is wearing a black sweater with a white collared shirt underneath.
Photograph of four young men sitting around a table reading music notes. There is a book shelf behind them along with some framed photos behind them on the wall. The first man (left to right) has dark hair and is wearing a light grey sweater. The second man has dark curly hair, is wearing a black and white stripped shirt and he is wearing glasses. The third man has light blonde straight hair and is wearing a black sweater with white stripes. The last man has dark straight hair and has a beard. He is wearing a black sweater with a white collared shirt underneath.
