The Kitimat Chinese Association was founded in 1985. Their purpose was to connect all Chinese Canadians in Kitimat, with the local people too. They encouraged the members involved in the community to show and share Chinese culture with the people in Kitimat. Like activities in Multicultural Day, Canada Day, Canada Cancer Society's Relay of Life, etc. Every year they had three gatherings, summer picnic, Christmas and Chinese New Year. The association disbanded in December 2008 as most of the members got older and retired.
Custodial History
Donated by Huey-lin Wu
Scope and Content
Photograph of red year of the rat poster featuring an illustrated rat holding a heart with the Chinese character for longevity.
The Kitimat Chinese Association was founded in 1985. Their purpose was to connect all Chinese Canadians in Kitimat, with the local people too. They encouraged the members involved in the community to show and share Chinese culture with the people in Kitimat. Like activities in Multicultural Day, Canada Day, Canada Cancer Society's Relay of Life, etc. Every year they had three gatherings, summer picnic, Christmas and Chinese New Year. The association disbanded in December 2008 as most of the members got older and retired.
Custodial History
Donated by Huey-lin Wu
Scope and Content
Photograph of red year of the rat poster featuring an illustrated rat holding a heart with the Chinese character for good fortune.
Photograph of group standing around table with potlock food. Filling Plates. People include Kawn and Mina Tran, Huey-Lin Wu, Moreno, Guizzo, Carlo Piroso, and Julia Piroso. For Year of the Rat Chinese New Year Celebration. Sign at top left reads "ready aye ready cadet NCO officer". Event held at Riverlodge.
The Kitimat Chinese Association was founded in 1985. Their purpose was to connect all Chinese Canadians in Kitimat, with the local people too. They encouraged the members involved in the community to show and share Chinese culture with the people in Kitimat. Like activities in Multicultural Day, Canada Day, Canada Cancer Society's Relay of Life, etc. Every year they had three gatherings, summer picnic, Christmas and Chinese New Year. The association disbanded in December 2008 as most of the members got older and retired.
Custodial History
Donated by Huey-lin Wu
Scope and Content
Photograph of group standing around table with potlock food. Filling Plates. People include Kawn and Mina Tran, Huey-Lin Wu, Moreno, Guizzo, Carlo Piroso, and Julia Piroso. For Year of the Rat Chinese New Year Celebration. Sign at top left reads "ready aye ready cadet NCO officer". Event held at Riverlodge.
Photograph of group sitting on chairs watching something. People include Therese (in red ) and John Rodrigues, Jordan Tse (in white), Ted Hrykinw (back with glasses), and Mr and Mrs Tam (back in pink). Red posters with chinese characters visible behind them. For Year of the Rat Chinese New Year celebration. Event held at Riverlodge.
The Kitimat Chinese Association was founded in 1985. Their purpose was to connect all Chinese Canadians in Kitimat, with the local people too. They encouraged the members involved in the community to show and share Chinese culture with the people in Kitimat. Like activities in Multicultural Day, Canada Day, Canada Cancer Society's Relay of Life, etc. Every year they had three gatherings, summer picnic, Christmas and Chinese New Year. The association disbanded in December 2008 as most of the members got older and retired.
Custodial History
Donated by Huey-lin Wu
Scope and Content
Photograph of group sitting on chairs watching something. People include Therese (in red ) and John Rodrigues, Jordan Tse (in white), Ted Hrykinw (back with glasses), and Mr and Mrs Tam (back in pink). Red posters with chinese characters visible behind them. For Year of the Rat Chinese New Year celebration. Event held at Riverlodge.
Photograph of group sitting in chairs with red poster with Chinese characters visible behind them. People include Doug and Sylvia McKay, Huey-Lin Wu, Carlo Piroso, and Jean Chow. For Year of the Rat Chinese New Year Celebration. Event held at Riverlodge.
The Kitimat Chinese Association was founded in 1985. Their purpose was to connect all Chinese Canadians in Kitimat, with the local people too. They encouraged the members involved in the community to show and share Chinese culture with the people in Kitimat. Like activities in Multicultural Day, Canada Day, Canada Cancer Society's Relay of Life, etc. Every year they had three gatherings, summer picnic, Christmas and Chinese New Year. The association disbanded in December 2008 as most of the members got older and retired.
Custodial History
Donated by Huey-lin Wu
Scope and Content
Photograph of group sitting in chairs with red poster with Chinese characters visible behind them. People include Doug and Sylvia McKay, Huey-Lin Wu, Carlo Piroso, and Jean Chow. For Year of the Rat Chinese New Year Celebration. Event held at Riverlodge.
Photograph of group of people sitting in chairs. Jean Chow is holding box of Pot of Gold Excellence. Other people include Kwan Tran, Jean Chow, and Mrs. Tam. For Year of the Rat Chinese New Year Celebration. Event held at Riverlodge.
The Kitimat Chinese Association was founded in 1985. Their purpose was to connect all Chinese Canadians in Kitimat, with the local people too. They encouraged the members involved in the community to show and share Chinese culture with the people in Kitimat. Like activities in Multicultural Day, Canada Day, Canada Cancer Society's Relay of Life, etc. Every year they had three gatherings, summer picnic, Christmas and Chinese New Year. The association disbanded in December 2008 as most of the members got older and retired.
Custodial History
Donated by Huey-lin Wu
Scope and Content
Photograph of group of people sitting in chairs. Jean Chow is holding box of Pot of Gold Excellence. Other people include Kwan Tran, Jean Chow, and Mrs. Tam. For Year of the Rat Chinese New Year Celebration. Event held at Riverlodge.
2 posters. Visiting Kitimat? Alcan Special Tour. Sunday, June 29, 2003. It's Alcan't way of celebrating Kitimat's 50th Birthday!!!! Poster has image of tour bus.
2 posters. Visiting Kitimat? Alcan Special Tour. Sunday, June 29, 2003. It's Alcan't way of celebrating Kitimat's 50th Birthday!!!! Poster has image of tour bus.
2 posters. Alcan International Hockey Night at Tamitik. Fast-Exciting-International Hockey. Czechoslovakia Selects v Kitimat Winterhawks. December 29 - Tamitik Sports Complex. 8:00p.m. Tickets $7.00. Sponsered by Alcan Smelters and Chemicals Ltd. Poster and text is black and white with orange images of hockey players and some orange text.
2 posters. Alcan International Hockey Night at Tamitik. Fast-Exciting-International Hockey. Czechoslovakia Selects v Kitimat Winterhawks. December 29 - Tamitik Sports Complex. 8:00p.m. Tickets $7.00. Sponsered by Alcan Smelters and Chemicals Ltd. Poster and text is black and white with orange images of hockey players and some orange text.
Poster for Xmas concert. Text reads "A Merry Christmas *Xmas Concert* in performance Mount Elizabeth Theatre grade 8, elementary, community, concert bands Dec 10 7:00pm" Poster is red and has a black reindeer and sleigh illustration in the middle with white markings on side and star shape above. Logo on bottom right corner.
Poster for Xmas concert. Text reads "A Merry Christmas *Xmas Concert* in performance Mount Elizabeth Theatre grade 8, elementary, community, concert bands Dec 10 7:00pm" Poster is red and has a black reindeer and sleigh illustration in the middle with white markings on side and star shape above. Logo on bottom right corner.
Photo showing part of the huge crowd which attended Logger's Day sports events Sunday watching the tree toppers in action. Suspended by their belts, the contestants were required to chop their way through the trunk with sharp-bladed axe.
Northern Sentinel - (A)Historical
(1)Logging
(a)Loggers Day
Scope and Content
Photo showing part of the huge crowd which attended Logger's Day sports events Sunday watching the tree toppers in action. Suspended by their belts, the contestants were required to chop their way through the trunk with sharp-bladed axe.
Photo showing part of the huge crowd which attended Logger's Day sports events Sunday watching the tree toppers in action. Suspended by their belts, the contestants were required to chop thair way through the trunk with sharp-bladed axe.
Northern Sentinel - (A)Historical
(1)Logging
(a)Loggers Day
Scope and Content
Photo showing part of the huge crowd which attended Logger's Day sports events Sunday watching the tree toppers in action. Suspended by their belts, the contestants were required to chop thair way through the trunk with sharp-bladed axe.
The KItimat Women's Centre is sponsering Johan Janus professional gardener in a discussion on Outdoor Gardening poster.
Poster is off-white with black text. There are images of flowers on the right side.
The KItimat Women's Centre is sponsering Johan Janus professional gardener in a discussion on Outdoor Gardening poster.
Poster is off-white with black text. There are images of flowers on the right side.
For the benefit of F.C. Soccer Club, Leonardo In His Wonders of the Mind Telepathy Hypnotism poster. Poster is off-white with a combination of green, red, and black text. In the center is a green eye with a black hypnotism pattern.
For the benefit of F.C. Soccer Club, Leonardo In His Wonders of the Mind Telepathy Hypnotism poster. Poster is off-white with a combination of green, red, and black text. In the center is a green eye with a black hypnotism pattern.
The Kitimat Women's Centre is sponsering Ms. Marilyn Westby (owner, Dee's FLower Shop) in an open discussion on Indoor Plant Care poster. Poster is off-white (kinda greenish) with black text. There is an image of a potted plant in the centre.
The Kitimat Women's Centre is sponsering Ms. Marilyn Westby (owner, Dee's FLower Shop) in an open discussion on Indoor Plant Care poster. Poster is off-white (kinda greenish) with black text. There is an image of a potted plant in the centre.
The Goat Cellar Coffee House poster. Mature - folk, country, blugrass, poetry, classical. Was held in the basment of the United Church. Poster is a tan colour with green, blue, orange, and purple hand written text. A brown drawing of a goat is on the bottom right corner.
The Goat Cellar Coffee House poster. Mature - folk, country, blugrass, poetry, classical. Was held in the basment of the United Church. Poster is a tan colour with green, blue, orange, and purple hand written text. A brown drawing of a goat is on the bottom right corner.
