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Pipe Major Jack Geddis pipes for steamship Princess Patricia

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Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1966

Accession Number: 1998.1.1551

Scope and Content: Photo depicts Piper Major Jack Geddis piping for the last trip of the Canadian Pacific steamship, Princess Patricia.

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Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level: Item

Item Number: 279

Accession Number: 1998.1.1551

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1966

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.6 x 12.6 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 9.9 x 12.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photo depicts Piper Major Jack Geddis piping for the last trip of the Canadian Pacific steamship, Princess Patricia.

Notes: Title based on content of photograph. Old accession #1998.1.1551. Marker notes on photograph.

Name Access: Geddis, Jack

Subject Access: Ships; Events

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Kim Holding Drilling Core Sample Drill Pipe

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Part Of: Kim Creed Fonds

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1961-1962

Accession Number: 2022.17.2

Scope and Content: Photograph of Kim - diamond drillers helper holding drilling core sample drill pipe. He is on a helicopter pad.

Part Of: Kim Creed Fonds

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2022.17.2

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1961-1962

Physical Description: 1 photograph print : b&w ; 12.5x9cm

History / Biographical: Photos from Kim Creed from the Iron Mountain mine sites. Kim worked at the mine. The photo collection shows the diamond driller that helped to drill out thousands of feet of drill core back in the early 1960s.

Custodial History: These photos belonged to Kim Creed. They were given to Walter Thorne who donated them to the museum.

Scope and Content: Photograph of Kim - diamond drillers helper holding drilling core sample drill pipe. He is on a helicopter pad.

Notes: For more info on the diamond driller, please see Walter Thorne's article in NSP Feb/March 2022.

Name Access: Creed, Kim

Subject Access: Iron Mountain; Drills

Storage Location: photograph storage

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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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Piper Major Jack Geddis Piping

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Part Of: Kitimat Museum Website Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1966

Scope and Content: Piper Major Jack Geddis pipes for the last trip of the Canadian Pacific steamship, Princess Patricia.

1 image

Part Of: Kitimat Museum Website Collection

Description Level: Item

Item Number: 279

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Photographed by Max Patzelt.

Date Range: 1966

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w

Scope and Content: Piper Major Jack Geddis pipes for the last trip of the Canadian Pacific steamship, Princess Patricia.

Notes: Max Patzelt Collection 998.1.1551

Name Access: Geddis, Jack

Subject Access: Towns

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Kemano Staff House

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Part Of: Busby Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [1961-1967]

Accession Number: 2002.27.6

Scope and Content: Photograph of Kemano "Staff House - View of Staff House Complex at background in relation to Townsite".

Part Of: Busby Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2002.27.6

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 Kemano "Staff House - View of Staff House Complex at background in relation to Townsite".

Notes: Control Numbers - KPO # 2494, 7.7.67KB

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

Subject Access: Kemano

Storage Location: Photograph Storage

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Kemano Townsite

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Part Of: Busby Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [1961-1967]

Accession Number: 2002.27.15

Scope and Content: Photograph of Kemano Townsite.

Part Of: Busby Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2002.27.15

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 Kemano Townsite.

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

Subject Access: Kemano

Storage Location: Photograph Storage

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Aerial View of Kemano

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Part Of: Busby Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [1961-1967]

Accession Number: 2002.27.16

Scope and Content: Aerial photograph of Kemano. Part of Kitimat Museum Website Collection P00101

1 image

Part Of: Busby Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2002.27.16

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: Aerial photograph of Kemano. Part of Kitimat Museum Website Collection P00101

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

Subject Access: Kemano

Storage Location: Photograph Storage

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Kemano Powerhouse

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Part Of: Busby Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [1961-1967]

Accession Number: 2002.27.3

Scope and Content: Photograph of Kemano Powerhouse.

Part Of: Busby Collection

Creator: Bill Flonders

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2002.27.3

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [1961-1967]

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

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

Scope and Content: Photograph of Kemano Powerhouse.

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

Subject Access: Kemano Powerhouse

Storage Location: Photograph Storage

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Kemano Powerhouse Interior

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Part Of: Busby Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [1961-1967]

Accession Number: 2002.27.8

Scope and Content: Photograph of Kemano Powerhouse Interior

Part Of: Busby Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2002.27.8

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [1961-1967]

Physical Description: 1 photograph 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.

Scope and Content: Photograph of Kemano Powerhouse Interior

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

Subject Access: Kemano Powerhouse

Storage Location: Photograph Storage

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Stratification at the Kitimat Dump

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Part Of: James Tirrul-Jones Collection

Description Level: Series

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1984]

Accession Number: 984.50

Scope and Content: Photographs showing stratification at the Kitimat Dump.

Part Of: James Tirrul-Jones Collection

Creator: James Tirrul-Jones

Description Level: Series

Series Number: 49

Accession Number: 984.50

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1984]

Physical Description: 4 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 stratification at the Kitimat Dump.

Notes: 984.50.12 to 16 : R74-18 to R74-22

Subject Access: Kitimat; Nature; Geology; Kitimat Dump

Storage Location: Curator's Office

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District of Kitimat Lot and Block Plans

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Part Of: Wozney Collection

Description Level: Series

GMD: cartographic material

Date Range: 1958-1963

Accession Number: 2011.5.1

Scope and Content: District of Kitimat lot and block plans.; Subdivision plan of part of district lots 6038, 6039 and part of block 29, plan 3435 range 5, Coast District. District Municipality of Kitimat. Plan 4228. November 5, 1961.; Plan of subdivision of parts of D.L. 6046 & west half of D.L. 6045, and parcel. "X" (former block 78 and adjoining road plan 3549) range 5, Coast District. District Municipality of Kitimat. Plan 4639. August 27, 1963.; Plan of portions of block 29 map 3435 district lots 6038, 6039, 6042 & 6043 range 5, Coast District. District Municipality of Kitimat. Plan 3743. November 4, 1957.

Part Of: Wozney Collection

Description Level: Series

Accession Number: 2011.5.1

GMD: cartographic material

Date Range: 1958-1963

Physical Description: 3 block plans

Custodial History: Donated by Rick Wozney. Aluminum Company of Canada, Limited (Registered Owner).

Scope and Content: District of Kitimat lot and block plans.; Subdivision plan of part of district lots 6038, 6039 and part of block 29, plan 3435 range 5, Coast District. District Municipality of Kitimat. Plan 4228. November 5, 1961.; Plan of subdivision of parts of D.L. 6046 & west half of D.L. 6045, and parcel. "X" (former block 78 and adjoining road plan 3549) range 5, Coast District. District Municipality of Kitimat. Plan 4639. August 27, 1963.; Plan of portions of block 29 map 3435 district lots 6038, 6039, 6042 & 6043 range 5, Coast District. District Municipality of Kitimat. Plan 3743. November 4, 1957.

Subject Access: District of Kitimat; Kitimat; Planning; Streets

Storage Location: Archives Bay 2 Top Box 44

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Kitimat 1952-64 Scrapbook

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Part Of: Marjorie Sestrap Collection

Description Level: Item

Date Range: 1952-1964

Accession Number: 982.89

Scope and Content: Scrapbook binder with brown cover containing copies of various Kitimat articles of developments and events from 1952-1964.

Part Of: Marjorie Sestrap Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 982.89

Date Range: 1952-1964

Physical Description: 1 scrapbook binder

Scope and Content: Scrapbook binder with brown cover containing copies of various Kitimat articles of developments and events from 1952-1964.

Subject Access: Early Kitimat

Storage Location: Archives Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 20

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Eulachon and Sea Lions the Kitimat River

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Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Description Level: File

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. Apr 1973]

Accession Number: 73.30

Scope and Content: Photographs of eulachon and sea lions in the Kitimat River during eulachon season. Pollution is also seen in the water.

Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Creator: Gisela Mendel

Description Level: File

Series Number: Series 1

Accession Number: 73.30

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Gisela Mendel

Date Range: [ca. Apr 1973]

Physical Description: 3 photograph prints : color ; 7.5 x 12cm 2 photograph prints : color ; 8 x 10cm

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

Scope and Content: Photographs of eulachon and sea lions in the Kitimat River during eulachon season. Pollution is also seen in the water.

Notes: 73.30.21 to 25

Subject Access: Haisla; Kitimat; Kitimat River; Oolichan; Animals; Fish

Storage Location: Curator's Office

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Sam Robinson Plaque at Kitimat Mall

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Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Description Level: File

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [1975]

Accession Number: 75.27

Scope and Content: Photographs of the Sam Robinson plaques at the Kitimat City Centre Mall.

Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Creator: Gisela Mendel

Description Level: File

Series Number: Series 1

Accession Number: 75.27

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Gisela Mendel

Date Range: [1975]

Physical Description: 4 photograph print : color ; 12.5 x 9cm

Custodial History: Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as Museum Currator

Scope and Content: Photographs of the Sam Robinson plaques at the Kitimat City Centre Mall.

Notes: 75.27.32 to 35

Name Access: Robinson, Sammy

Subject Access: Plaque; Art; Kitimat; Kitimat Mall; City Centre

Storage Location: Curator's Office

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Upper Kitimat River Pioneer Site

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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

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Kitimat Yacht Club

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Part Of: Busby Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [1961-1967]

Accession Number: 2002.27.13

Scope and Content: Photograph of Kitimat Yacht Club, boat on beach in foreground, one man at stern left, one man in boat standing up through the hatch, one man at bow right, painting trim of boat.

Part Of: Busby Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2002.27.13

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 Kitimat Yacht Club, boat on beach in foreground, one man at stern left, one man in boat standing up through the hatch, one man at bow right, painting trim of boat.