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Hudson's Bay Co. Store at Smeltersite

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27569
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

Power Transmission Lines Over Glacier

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28339
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
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
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

Group of Men at Alcan Party

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33122
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.

Group of Men at Alcan Party

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33123
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.

Aerial view of Kenney Dam

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description23
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1960?
Scope and Content
Photo depicts an aerial view of Kenney Dam showing the original construction road system and camp area.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Item Number
17
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1960?
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts an aerial view of Kenney Dam showing the original construction road system and camp area.
Notes
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Subject Access
Dams
Construction
Aerial
Images

Kitimat's First Public Library

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description13801
Part Of
Sylvia Mitchell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
982.36.5
Scope and Content
Photograph of the first Kitimat Public Library. Mt. Elizabeth can be seen in the background, and in front of the Library is a woman pushing a child in a stroller.
Part Of
Sylvia Mitchell Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.36.5
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 Photograph : colour ; 8.7 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the first Kitimat Public Library. Mt. Elizabeth can be seen in the background, and in front of the Library is a woman pushing a child in a stroller.
Storage Location
Photograph Storage

A Group of Cameramen on an Assignment at Alcan.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30526
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.

Kitimat Public Library

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description263
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1961
Scope and Content
The exterior of the new Kitimat Public Library at Nechako Centre, Mount Elizabeth in the background.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
257
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Photographed by Malak Karsh
Date Range
ca. 1961
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
The exterior of the new Kitimat Public Library at Nechako Centre, Mount Elizabeth in the background.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Famed Canadian documentary photographer Malak Karsh was hired in the 1950s by Alcan to take photographs of Arvida and Kitimat. Many were published in Alcan literature and textbooks on Canada. Northern Sentinel Press Collection
Subject Access
Business
Libraries
Images

Military Attache Arrives in Kitimat

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30521
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[March 22, 1962]
Accession Number
2005.8.8741
Scope and Content
photograph showing Finland's Military Attache, Col. V.O. Mielonen and Sweden's Military Attache, Col. A. Wahlgren standing on the bridge of the HMSC Fortune as they arrive to Kitimat
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8741
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[March 22, 1962]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 15 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
photograph showing Finland's Military Attache, Col. V.O. Mielonen and Sweden's Military Attache, Col. A. Wahlgren standing on the bridge of the HMSC Fortune as they arrive to Kitimat
Name Access
Mielonen, V.O.
Wahlgren, A.

India's Military Advisor With the Host of the Visiting Group of Attaches

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30522
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[March 15, 1962]
Accession Number
2005.8.8742
Scope and Content
Photograph showing India's Military Advisor, Brigadier H. Singh talking with Harry Jomini, the host of the visiting group of attaches and liaison officers.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8742
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[March 15, 1962]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 15 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing India's Military Advisor, Brigadier H. Singh talking with Harry Jomini, the host of the visiting group of attaches and liaison officers.
Name Access
Singh, Brigadier, H
Jomini, Harry

Military Commanders Arrive in Kitimat

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30523
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[March 22, 1962]
Accession Number
2005.8.8743
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Lt. Col. F. Lutz from the Netherlands and Commander G.E. Thaeter from Germany standing on the bridge of the HMCS Cowichan as they arrive to Kitimat.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8743
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[March 22, 1962]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 15 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Lt. Col. F. Lutz from the Netherlands and Commander G.E. Thaeter from Germany standing on the bridge of the HMCS Cowichan as they arrive to Kitimat.
Name Access
Lutz, F.
Thaeter, G.E.

Kitimat's first ice rink

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description293
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1962
Scope and Content
Photo depicts people ice skating on the outdoor rink in Kitimat.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
287
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1962
Physical Description
1 photo : col.
Scope and Content
Photo depicts people ice skating on the outdoor rink in Kitimat.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Ice rink was located where Super Valu is currently located. School District No. 80 Collection, 982.91.1 on.
Images

Large Group of People Stand Behind Banner

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34652
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Mar 1964
Accession Number
2005.8.9582
Scope and Content
Photograph showing a large grouop of people standing behind a banner. The banner reads "Kitimat Works Sports Association Charter Flight Terrace to Amsterdam Mar 1964"
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.9582
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Mar 1964
Physical Description
1 photograph: b+w; 7.5x20cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing a large grouop of people standing behind a banner. The banner reads "Kitimat Works Sports Association Charter Flight Terrace to Amsterdam Mar 1964"

Men Working on New Build

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description31271
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[June 22, 1965]
Accession Number
2005.8.8847
Scope and Content
Photograph showing two unknown men working on a new build
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8847
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[June 22, 1965]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 15 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing two unknown men working on a new build
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1965
Scope and Content
Photo depicts two men standing beside a boat on the beach at the Kitimat Yacht Club. The Alcan aluminum smelter can be seen in the background.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
239
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1965
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts two men standing beside a boat on the beach at the Kitimat Yacht Club. The Alcan aluminum smelter can be seen in the background.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan ID No. 65-00619. Fred Busby Collection 2002.27
Images
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1965
Scope and Content
Exterior of the Kitimat-Gordon Hotel at the corner of 5th Street and Enterprise Avenue.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
247
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1965
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Exterior of the Kitimat-Gordon Hotel at the corner of 5th Street and Enterprise Avenue.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. School District No. 80 Collection 982.91.5
Subject Access
Construction of Buildings
Hotels
Images

Tommy Hunter visits Kitimat

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description287
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1965
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Tommy Hunter and his band on stage during his visit to Kitimat.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
Item Number
281
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1965
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Tommy Hunter and his band on stage during his visit to Kitimat.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- No. 3775.
Images

First Fountain in Kitimat

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33880
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
{June 15, 1965}
Accession Number
2005.8.9356
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Kitimat's first fountain that had a cost of $1000
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.9356
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
{June 15, 1965}
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 15.5 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Kitimat's first fountain that had a cost of $1000

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