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Charles Clifford Entrepreneur, M.L.A., Etc.

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Part Of: Provincial Archives Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: ca 1900

Accession Number: 1980.28.01

Scope and Content: Photograph of Pioneer Area; Clifford, Charles William Digby ; Portraits ; Entrepreneur - Responsible For First Kitimat Hotel 1904 ; M.L.A. - For Skeena Electoral District ; Ca 1900

Part Of: Provincial Archives Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 1980.28.01

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: ca 1900

Physical Description: 1 Photograph print : b&w ; 18 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Pioneer Area; Clifford, Charles William Digby ; Portraits ; Entrepreneur - Responsible For First Kitimat Hotel 1904 ; M.L.A. - For Skeena Electoral District ; Ca 1900

Name Access: Clifford, Charles William Digby

Subject Access: Portraits

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Exilda and Bob Mitchell

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Part Of: Varley Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: ca. 1916

Accession Number: 983.38.11

Scope and Content: Photo showing Bob Mitchell with his wife Exilda Mitchell, he was a pioneer logger.

Part Of: Varley Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 983.38.11

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: ca. 1916

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

Scope and Content: Photo showing Bob Mitchell with his wife Exilda Mitchell, he was a pioneer logger.

Name Access: Mitchell, Bob; Mitchell, Exilda

Subject Access: Portraits

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Braun and Anderson Families

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Part Of: Braun Family Albums Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1924

Accession Number: 1984.53.13

Scope and Content: Photograph of Pioneer Kitimat ; (L-R) Braun, Martha ; Anderson, Bert ; Rowberry, Betty (Child) ; Rowberry (Anderson) Muriel ; Anderson, Martha ; Anderson, George ; Rowberry, Ruth (Child) ; Braun, Rudolph

Part Of: Braun Family Albums Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 1984.53.13

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1924

Physical Description: 1 Photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 13 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Pioneer Kitimat ; (L-R) Braun, Martha ; Anderson, Bert ; Rowberry, Betty (Child) ; Rowberry (Anderson) Muriel ; Anderson, Martha ; Anderson, George ; Rowberry, Ruth (Child) ; Braun, Rudolph

Name Access: Rowberry, Muriel; Braun, Martha; Rowberry, Betty; Anderson, Martha; Anderson, George; Rowberry, Ruth; Braun, Rudolph

Subject Access: Farm; Hisorical; Pioneeer; portrait; Children

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Braun and Anderson Families

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Part Of: Braun Family Albums Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1924

Accession Number: 1984.53.14

Scope and Content: Photograph of Pioneers Kitimat - (L-R) Rowberry, Berry ; (Daughter of Muriel) ; Anderson, Martha ; Anderson, Bert ; Rowberry, Muriel ; (Nee Anderson) ; Anderson, George ; Rowberry, Ruth ; Braun, Martha ; Braun Rudolph

Part Of: Braun Family Albums Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 1984.53.14

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1924

Physical Description: 1 Photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 13 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Pioneers Kitimat - (L-R) Rowberry, Berry ; (Daughter of Muriel) ; Anderson, Martha ; Anderson, Bert ; Rowberry, Muriel ; (Nee Anderson) ; Anderson, George ; Rowberry, Ruth ; Braun, Martha ; Braun Rudolph

Name Access: Rowberry, Betty; Rowberry, Muriel; Rowberry, Ruth; Anderson, Martha; Anderson, Bert; Anderson, George

Subject Access: Farm; Historical; Pioneer; portrait

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Portrait of Constable James Smythe

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Part Of: James Norman Smythe fonds

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1948-1949

Accession Number: 2023.37.2

Scope and Content: Portrait of RCMP officer James Norman Smythe in his uniform and hat.

Part Of: James Norman Smythe fonds

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2023.37.2

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1948-1949

Physical Description: 2 photographs : 1 .jpg, 1 .tif

History / Biographical: James 'Jim' Smythe served as Kitimat's first RCMP officer from March 1952 to September 1953. This photo was taken early in his police career, likely in Manitoba or Saskatchewan.

Scope and Content: Portrait of RCMP officer James Norman Smythe in his uniform and hat.

Notes: Digital copy only

Name Access: Smythe, James Norman; Smythe, James; Smythe, Jim

Subject Access: R.C.M.P.; R.C.M.P Officers

Storage Location: X:\Photos

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Mr.J.B. White, Vice president, General manager, and Aluminum company of Canada

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Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1950]

Accession Number: 2005.8.7822

Scope and Content: Mr.J.B. White, Vice president, General manager, and Aluminum company of Canada

Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2005.8.7822

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1950]

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

Scope and Content: Mr.J.B. White, Vice president, General manager, and Aluminum company of Canada

Name Access: White, J.B.

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Portrait of Jaycee's Convention

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Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: ca. 29 May 1951

Accession Number: 1998.1.3265

Scope and Content: Portrait of ?, jaycee convention

Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Creator: Patzelt, Max

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 1998.1.3265

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Max Patzelt

Date Range: ca. 29 May 1951

Physical Description: 1 negative : b&w ; 6.1 x 7.7 cm

Scope and Content: Portrait of ?, jaycee convention

Subject Access: portrait; jaycee; convention

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Morrison-Knudsen Company Engineering Department staff

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Part Of: Kitimat Museum Website Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: December 06, 1952

Scope and Content: Photo depicts the Morrison-Knudsen Company Engineering Department staff in the Kemano office.

1 image

Part Of: Kitimat Museum Website Collection

Description Level: Item

Item Number: 87

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.

Date Range: December 06, 1952

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w

Scope and Content: Photo depicts the Morrison-Knudsen Company Engineering Department staff in the Kemano office.

Notes: Alcan ID No. KR-691. Alcan Collection

Subject Access: Morrison-Knudsen Company; Camps

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Alcan Project management

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Part Of: Kitimat Museum Website Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: March 9, 1953

Scope and Content: Photo depicts six people standing on the Kemano Wharf. From left is Mr. K. Roestad; Mr. Percy E. Radley; Mr. McNeely DuBose; Mrs. McNeely DuBose; Mr. M.K. Madsen, M.K. Assistant Project Manager and Mr. R.E. Reed, M.K. Area Engineer.

1 image

Part Of: Kitimat Museum Website Collection

Description Level: Item

Item Number: 6

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.

Date Range: March 9, 1953

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w

Scope and Content: Photo depicts six people standing on the Kemano Wharf. From left is Mr. K. Roestad; Mr. Percy E. Radley; Mr. McNeely DuBose; Mrs. McNeely DuBose; Mr. M.K. Madsen, M.K. Assistant Project Manager and Mr. R.E. Reed, M.K. Area Engineer.

Notes: Alcan ID no. KR-780. Alcan Collection

Name Access: Madsen, M.K.; DuBose, McNeely; DuBose, Mrs. McNeely; Radley, Percy E.; Reed, R.E.; Roestad, K.

Subject Access: Kemano

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Project management

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Part Of: Kitimat Museum Website Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: December 02, 1953

Scope and Content: Photo depicts project management meeting for the symbolic throwing of the switch for tunnel breakthrough. Present from left are Mr. Madsen, M.K. Assistant Project Manager; Mr. Franklin Matthias, Alcan Assistant Project Manager; Mr. Reed, M.K. Area Engineer; Mr. Percy E. Radley, Alcan Project Manager; Mr. Roestad, Alcan Resident Engineer; Mr. Whitey Davis, M.K. General Underground Superintendent; Mr. McNeely Dubose, Alcan Vice President, seen here ready to throw the switch; Mr. V. Rland, M.K Superintendent at Horetzky.

1 image

Part Of: Kitimat Museum Website Collection

Description Level: Item

Item Number: 56

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.

Date Range: December 02, 1953

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w

Scope and Content: Photo depicts project management meeting for the symbolic throwing of the switch for tunnel breakthrough. Present from left are Mr. Madsen, M.K. Assistant Project Manager; Mr. Franklin Matthias, Alcan Assistant Project Manager; Mr. Reed, M.K. Area Engineer; Mr. Percy E. Radley, Alcan Project Manager; Mr. Roestad, Alcan Resident Engineer; Mr. Whitey Davis, M.K. General Underground Superintendent; Mr. McNeely Dubose, Alcan Vice President, seen here ready to throw the switch; Mr. V. Rland, M.K Superintendent at Horetzky.

Notes: Alcan ID no. KR-1499. -- M.K. refers to Morrison-Knudsen Company, contractor for the Project. Alcan Collection

Name Access: Davis, Whitey; DuBose, McNeely; Madsen, Mr.; Matthias, Franklin; Radley, Percy E.; Reed, Mr.; Rland, V.; Roestad, Mr.

Subject Access: Tunnels

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The Hudson Bay Company (Kitimat's First Department Store)

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Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Description Level: File

Date Range: [1954]

Accession Number: 73.20.3

Scope and Content: A photograph of Kitimat's first department store The Hudson Bay Company at the Kitimat Smelter Site

Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Creator: Gisela Mendel

Description Level: File

Series Number: Series 1

Accession Number: 73.20.3

Date Range: [1954]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w

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

Scope and Content: A photograph of Kitimat's first department store The Hudson Bay Company at the Kitimat Smelter Site

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Portrait of Hon. C.D. Howe

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Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [22 July, 1954]

Accession Number: 2005.8.8673

Scope and Content: Photograph showing a portrait of Hon. C.D. Howe.

Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2005.8.8673

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [22 July, 1954]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b & w ; 22 x 17 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph showing a portrait of Hon. C.D. Howe.

Name Access: Howe, C.D.

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Aubrey Creed

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Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: September 1954

Accession Number: 2005.8.850

Scope and Content: Photo showing Aubrey Creed, Fire Chief, Kitimat Fire Dept.

Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Creator: NSP

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2005.8.850

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: NSP

Date Range: September 1954

Physical Description: 1 photograph: b&w: 9.75" x 6.75"

Custodial History: #2 Northern Sentinel: Box #2 (A) Historical

Scope and Content: Photo showing Aubrey Creed, Fire Chief, Kitimat Fire Dept.

Subject Access: Fire Department

Storage Location: Artifact Storage

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Unloading La France Firetruck

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Part Of: James Tirrul-Jones Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 20 July 1955

Accession Number: 982.101.7

Scope and Content: Photo showing the LaFrance Fire Truck being unloaded for use by the Kitimat Fire Department.

Part Of: James Tirrul-Jones Collection

Creator: James Tirrul-Jones

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 982.101.7

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 20 July 1955

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 17.5 x 12.5 cm 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 8.5 cm

Custodial History: Kitimat Fire Department loaned photos for copying.

Scope and Content: Photo showing the LaFrance Fire Truck being unloaded for use by the Kitimat Fire Department.

Notes: R39-9A

Subject Access: Fire Department

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Fire Truck and Personnel

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Part Of: James Tirrul-Jones Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: ca. 1956

Accession Number: 982.101.8

Scope and Content: Photo showing regular and volunteer personnel and firefighters in front of the Kitimat Fire Hall.

1 image

Part Of: James Tirrul-Jones Collection

Creator: James Tirrul-Jones

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 982.101.8

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: ca. 1956

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 12.5 cm 1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 19.5 cm

Custodial History: Kitimat Fire Department loaned photos for copying.

Scope and Content: Photo showing regular and volunteer personnel and firefighters in front of the Kitimat Fire Hall.

Notes: R39-10a

Subject Access: Fire Department

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Department of Highways

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Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 24 August 1956

Accession Number: 2005.8.205

Scope and Content: Photo showing the "Big Boss" of B.C. Highways, Hon Phil Gaglardi. Construction of Highway 25, opened 28 November 1957.

Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Creator: NSP

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2005.8.205

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: NSP

Date Range: 24 August 1956

Physical Description: 1 photograph: b&w; 7.5" x 7.5"

Custodial History: Historical- Highway Construction

Scope and Content: Photo showing the "Big Boss" of B.C. Highways, Hon Phil Gaglardi. Construction of Highway 25, opened 28 November 1957.

Name Access: Gaglardi, Phillip A.

Subject Access: Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.

Storage Location: Artifact Storage

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Department of Highways

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Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 24 August 1956

Accession Number: 2005.8.197

Scope and Content: Photo showing Department of Highways Personnel arriving at Kitimat Works - Smeltersite, on a float plane, on the Alcan Beach - Douglas Channel. Company was Pacific Western Airlines. L/R Philip A. Gaglardi, Minister of Highways(Socreds - BC); Mrs. H.A. Shirreff, Hugh A. Shirreff, David O.Hill.

Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Creator: NSP

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2005.8.197

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: NSP

Date Range: 24 August 1956

Physical Description: 1 photograph: b&w; 7.5" x 6.5"

Custodial History: Historical- Highway Construction

Scope and Content: Photo showing Department of Highways Personnel arriving at Kitimat Works - Smeltersite, on a float plane, on the Alcan Beach - Douglas Channel. Company was Pacific Western Airlines. L/R Philip A. Gaglardi, Minister of Highways(Socreds - BC); Mrs. H.A. Shirreff, Hugh A. Shirreff, David O.Hill.