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Kitimat River Flood

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Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 24 Oct 1966]

Accession Number: 1998.1.8216

Scope and Content: A man fishing inside the Kitimat Hotel.

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Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Creator: Patzelt, Max

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 1998.1.8216

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 24 Oct 1966]

Physical Description: 1 photograph and 1 negative: b&w

Scope and Content: A man fishing inside the Kitimat Hotel.

Notes: Patzelt #3061

Name Access: Kitimat Hotel

Subject Access: Kitimat River; Kitimat Flood; Flood; Hotel

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Alcan on Reconnaissance

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Part Of: Kitimat Museum Website Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: May 1951

Scope and Content: Photo depicts the men in charge of operations. From left is Vice President A.W. Whitaker Jr. seen sitting in a helicopter; Project Manager Percy E. Radley; Chief Resident Engineer John Kendrick. The three men are all taking a look at what could be a map.

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Part Of: Kitimat Museum Website Collection

Creator: Alcan

Description Level: Item

Item Number: 8

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: May 1951

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w

Scope and Content: Photo depicts the men in charge of operations. From left is Vice President A.W. Whitaker Jr. seen sitting in a helicopter; Project Manager Percy E. Radley; Chief Resident Engineer John Kendrick. The three men are all taking a look at what could be a map.

Notes: Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission Collection

Name Access: Kendrick, John S.; Radley, Percy E.; Whitaker, A.W.

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Alcan plan map

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Part Of: Kitimat Museum Website Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: May 03, 1951

Scope and Content: Illustration depicts proposed development areas for the Alcan project and outlines Alcan's seven-point plan.

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Part Of: Kitimat Museum Website Collection

Creator: Alcan

Description Level: Item

Item Number: 2

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: The Lands Service Department of Lands and Forests. -- Geo. P. Melrose (Deputy Minister of Lands), -- Courtesy Ron Whyte.

Date Range: May 03, 1951

Physical Description: 1 illustration : b&w

Scope and Content: Illustration depicts proposed development areas for the Alcan project and outlines Alcan's seven-point plan.

Notes: Clipping origin unknown. Ron Whyte Collection

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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.

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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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Interior of Alcan's power chamber

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Part Of: Kitimat Museum Website Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: ca. 1953

Accession Number: 987.10.2

Scope and Content: Photo depicts the powerhouse during construction. View is of the interior of Alcan's Power Chamber located a quarter-mile inside Mount DuBose.

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Part Of: Kitimat Museum Website Collection

Description Level: Item

Item Number: 75

Accession Number: 987.10.2

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: ca. 1953

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w

Scope and Content: Photo depicts the powerhouse during construction. View is of the interior of Alcan's Power Chamber located a quarter-mile inside Mount DuBose.

Notes: Title based on content of photograph. District of Kitimat Collection

Subject Access: Industry

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Caisson Construction for Alcan dock

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Part Of: Kitimat Museum Website Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: April 30, 1953

Scope and Content: Photo depicts a view of caisson construction in their graving dock. The view is looking north at the timber bulkheads being installed.

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Part Of: Kitimat Museum Website Collection

Creator: Alcan

Description Level: Item

Item Number: 140

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: April 30, 1953

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w

Scope and Content: Photo depicts a view of caisson construction in their graving dock. The view is looking north at the timber bulkheads being installed.

Notes: Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan ID No. BC-2-342. Hal Whiting Collection 985.65.203

Subject Access: Smelters

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Temporary hospital at Alcan Beach

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Part Of: Kitimat Museum Website Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1954

Accession Number: 77.68.3

Scope and Content: Photo depicts the temporary hospital constructed on the beach at Smeltersite.

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Part Of: Kitimat Museum Website Collection

Description Level: Item

Item Number: 197

Accession Number: 77.68.3

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1954

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w

Scope and Content: Photo depicts the temporary hospital constructed on the beach at Smeltersite.

Notes: Title based on content of photograph. Kitimat General Hospital Collection

Subject Access: Hospitals; Construction of Buildings

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Alcan Project humorous reprieve certificate

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Part Of: Kitimat Museum Website Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: ca.1952

Scope and Content: Image depicts a humorous reprieve certificate given to employees of the Alcan Project. The content also implies the hardships endured by the Morrison-Knudsen Company workers in Kemano.

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Part Of: Kitimat Museum Website Collection

Description Level: Item

Item Number: 13

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: ca.1952

Physical Description: 1 digital image : col.

Scope and Content: Image depicts a humorous reprieve certificate given to employees of the Alcan Project. The content also implies the hardships endured by the Morrison-Knudsen Company workers in Kemano.

Notes: Title based on contents of text. Ernie Archer Collection

Subject Access: Kemano; Morrison-Knudsen Company

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Hard Hats vs. The Wilderness on the Alcan Project

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Part Of: Kitimat Museum Website Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: ca. 1952

Scope and Content: Illustration depicts a map of the Alcan project area, reaching from Prince Rupert to Kenney Dam. Seen is the transmission line, Kemano power plant and the lakes of the region.

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Part Of: Kitimat Museum Website Collection

Description Level: Item

Item Number: 4

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: ca. 1952

Physical Description: 1 illustration : b&w : col. annotations

Custodial History: From photo album in the Fritz Wurster Collection.

Scope and Content: Illustration depicts a map of the Alcan project area, reaching from Prince Rupert to Kenney Dam. Seen is the transmission line, Kemano power plant and the lakes of the region.

Notes: Clipping origin unknown. Fritz Wurster Collection. 2002.32

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Miss Kitimat Contestants

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Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1 July 1965

Accession Number: 985.50.3

Scope and Content: Photo showing Miss Kitimat of 1965 contestants, George Thom president of the Kitimat Kiwanis Club at speaker while contestants sit behind him on stage on July 1st. Molly Edwards was selected as Miss Kitimat.

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Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Creator: Max Patzelt

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 985.50.3

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1 July 1965

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

Scope and Content: Photo showing Miss Kitimat of 1965 contestants, George Thom president of the Kitimat Kiwanis Club at speaker while contestants sit behind him on stage on July 1st. Molly Edwards was selected as Miss Kitimat.

Name Access: Thom, George; Edwards, Molly

Subject Access: Miss Kitimat

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Sam Lindsay Dropping The Puck At The Arena Opening

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Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [23 January 1965]

Accession Number: 1998.1.7299

Scope and Content: Sam Lindsay dropping the puck at a game between Kitimat and Smithers. The referee is in the background, and there are three flags hanging overhead.

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Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Creator: Patzelt, Max

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 1998.1.7299

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Max Patzelt

Date Range: [23 January 1965]

Physical Description: 1 photograph, 1 negative : b&w

Scope and Content: Sam Lindsay dropping the puck at a game between Kitimat and Smithers. The referee is in the background, and there are three flags hanging overhead.

Notes: Patzelt No. 2509

Name Access: Lindsay, Sam

Subject Access: The Opening of the Kitimat Ice Rink

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Christmas Tree

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Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1 Oct 1967]

Accession Number: 1998.1.8152

Scope and Content: The Christmas tree being planted in front of the hospital by the Kitimat Jaycees

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Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Creator: Patzelt, Max

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 1998.1.8152

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Max Patzelt

Date Range: [ca. 1 Oct 1967]

Physical Description: 1 photograph and 1 negative: b&w

Scope and Content: The Christmas tree being planted in front of the hospital by the Kitimat Jaycees

Notes: Patzelt #3434

Subject Access: Christmas Tree; Kitimat General Hospital

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Kitimat Pipe Band

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Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 11 Nov 1961

Accession Number: 1998.1.885

Scope and Content: Kitimat Pipe Band standing in formation in front of the Kitimat Public Safety Building. Taken during the Remembrance Day Parade.

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Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Creator: Patzelt, Max

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 1998.1.885

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Max Patzelt

Date Range: 11 Nov 1961

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.4 x 20.3 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 12.5 x 10 cm

Scope and Content: Kitimat Pipe Band standing in formation in front of the Kitimat Public Safety Building. Taken during the Remembrance Day Parade.

Notes: 987-26-77F

Subject Access: Kitimat Pipe Band - Remembrance Day

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Kitimat Minor Hockey

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Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 13 Jan 1962]

Accession Number: 1998.1.8398

Scope and Content: One of the Kitimat minor hockey teams practising on the Kitimat outdoor ice rink. In the background is Squirrel Mountain/Clague Mountain, looking west.

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Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Creator: Patzelt, Max

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 1998.1.8398

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 13 Jan 1962]

Physical Description: 1 photograph and 1 negative : b&w

Scope and Content: One of the Kitimat minor hockey teams practising on the Kitimat outdoor ice rink. In the background is Squirrel Mountain/Clague Mountain, looking west.

Notes: Old Accession No. 987.26.271 C

Subject Access: Kitimat Minor Hockey; Outdoor Skating Rink

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Trade Fair Opening; Max Patzelt Representing Kitimat Photo Supply Ltd.

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Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [30 May 1968]

Accession Number: 1998.1.7173

Scope and Content: Max Patzelt seated at a table wearing a plaid buttonup shirt. The white banner above reads "Mission Impossible? Call Kitimat Photo Supply Ltd.". The wall to the right of Max is colored orange, and the wall behind him is colored green.

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Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Creator: Patzelt, Max

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 1998.1.7173

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Max Patzelt

Date Range: [30 May 1968]

Physical Description: 1 photograph, 1 negative : col.

Scope and Content: Max Patzelt seated at a table wearing a plaid buttonup shirt. The white banner above reads "Mission Impossible? Call Kitimat Photo Supply Ltd.". The wall to the right of Max is colored orange, and the wall behind him is colored green.