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Piping in the haggis, first Burns Night

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description189
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
January 25, 1952
Accession Number
2000.23.42
Scope and Content
Photo depicts First Burns Night in Anderson Creek Mess Hall at Smeltersite. One man plays the bagpipes while another follows with the haggis held high.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
183
Accession Number
2000.23.42
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
January 25, 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts First Burns Night in Anderson Creek Mess Hall at Smeltersite. One man plays the bagpipes while another follows with the haggis held high.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Ken & Joyce MacKinnon Collection
Subject Access
Ceremonies
Storage Location
Curator Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 15
Images

Kenney Dam official naming ceremony

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description25
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
May 10, 1952
Scope and Content
Photo depicts some of the workers and their families gathered for the official naming ceremony for Kenney Dam.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
19
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
May 10, 1952
Scope and Content
Photo depicts some of the workers and their families gathered for the official naming ceremony for Kenney Dam.
Notes
Title based on content of photo. -- The ceremony took place in a special area at 2PM. -- Do not have original photograph. Ron Whyte Collection
Images

Officials in Vanderhoof

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description26
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
May 10, 1952
Scope and Content
Photo depicts four officials who had just returned to Vanderhoof after the official naming ceremony of the Kenney Dam. From left is the Honourable E. T. Kenney for whom the dam was named after; Mr. William Alan Whyte, General Freight Agent, Western Division for Canadian National Railways and Steamships in Vancouver, B.C.; Mr. McNeely Dubose, Vice President of the Aluminum Company of Canada in Montreal, P.Q.; The Honourable Clarence Wallace, Lieutenant Governor of the province of British Columbia located in Victoria.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
20
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
May 10, 1952
Scope and Content
Photo depicts four officials who had just returned to Vanderhoof after the official naming ceremony of the Kenney Dam. From left is the Honourable E. T. Kenney for whom the dam was named after; Mr. William Alan Whyte, General Freight Agent, Western Division for Canadian National Railways and Steamships in Vancouver, B.C.; Mr. McNeely Dubose, Vice President of the Aluminum Company of Canada in Montreal, P.Q.; The Honourable Clarence Wallace, Lieutenant Governor of the province of British Columbia located in Victoria.
Notes
This photo was in all the newspapers. -- Photo was taken the day after returning to Vanderhoof. -- The photo was taken on the back of CNR private car #82. Ron Whyte Collection
Name Access
DuBose, McNeely
Kenney, E.T.
Wallace, Clarence
Whyte, William Allan
Subject Access
Ceremonies
Officials
Images

Plane Day at Kitimat Airport

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description230
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Scope and Content
Photo depicts float planes at the dock at Smeltersite.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Item Number
224
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Photo depicts float planes at the dock at Smeltersite.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Slide No. 85. Bill Frahler Collection 2003.32
Subject Access
Transportation
Airplanes
Images

Elks' Frontier Day, Guess Yor Wate game

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description198
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
August 1954
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Bill Martinuk on the scale as George Birch and John Grey "Guess Yor Wate" at the Elks' Frontier Day, Smeltersite.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
192
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
August 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Bill Martinuk on the scale as George Birch and John Grey "Guess Yor Wate" at the Elks' Frontier Day, Smeltersite.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Northern Sentinel Press Collection
Name Access
Birch, George
Grey, John
Martinuk, Bill
Subject Access
Elks
Images

Elks' Frontier Day Celebration

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description10353
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
August 1954
Accession Number
2005.8.1326
Scope and Content
Photos showing Elks' Frontier Day Celebration, Smeltersite. Featuring: Geo and Mrs. Mary Pierce; Frank Grogan; Murray Evans; Bill Martenuk; Geo Birch; John Grey.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
Northern Sentinel
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1326
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Northern Sentinel
Date Range
August 1954
Physical Description
5 photographs: b&w; 8" x 7"
Custodial History
Envelopes #1 & #2 Northern Sentinel: Box #3: (A) Historical (1) Dominion Day (a) Frontier Day
Scope and Content
Photos showing Elks' Frontier Day Celebration, Smeltersite. Featuring: Geo and Mrs. Mary Pierce; Frank Grogan; Murray Evans; Bill Martenuk; Geo Birch; John Grey.
Name Access
Piercey, George
Grogan, Frank
Evans, Murray
Martinuk, Bill
Birch, George
Grey, John
Piercey, Mary
Subject Access
Dominion Day
Service Organizations
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Images

Dominion Day - A Crowd Gathers

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description8950
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
7 July 1955
Accession Number
2005.8.680
Scope and Content
Photo showing Miss Peggy Burbidge, Miss Kitimat 1955.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.680
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
7 July 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7.5" x 9.5"
Custodial History
Historical: (A) Miscellaneous
Scope and Content
Photo showing Miss Peggy Burbidge, Miss Kitimat 1955.
Name Access
Burbidge, Peggy
Subject Access
Dominion Day
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Images

Canadian National Railway Terrace to Kitimat line Last Spike Ceremony

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description235
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 08, 1955
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the Last Spike Ceremony for the Canadian National Railway Terrace to Kitimat line. From left is Duncan K. Kerr, Vice President of Associated Boards of Trade of B.C.; S.F. Dingle, Vice President of C.N.R, seen here driving in the aluminum spike.; Major J.L. Charles, Chief Engineer, C.N.R. Western Region; and Percy E. Radley, Alcan Project Manager.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
229
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 08, 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the Last Spike Ceremony for the Canadian National Railway Terrace to Kitimat line. From left is Duncan K. Kerr, Vice President of Associated Boards of Trade of B.C.; S.F. Dingle, Vice President of C.N.R, seen here driving in the aluminum spike.; Major J.L. Charles, Chief Engineer, C.N.R. Western Region; and Percy E. Radley, Alcan Project Manager.
Notes
Northern Sentinel Press Collection No. 2005.8.229, 1982.46.20
Name Access
Dingle, S.F.
Kerr, Duncan
Radley, Percy E.
Charles, Major J.L.
Subject Access
Transportation
Canadian National Railway
Ceremonies
Images

Dominion Day Celebrations, Nechako Centre

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description10358
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 July 1956
Accession Number
2005.8.1331
Scope and Content
Photos showing Dominion Day Celebrations, Nechako Centre.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
Northern Sentinel
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1331
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Northern Sentinel
Date Range
1 July 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 10"
Custodial History
Envelopes #1 & #2 Northern Sentinel: Box #3: (A) Historical (1) Dominion Day (a) Events
Scope and Content
Photos showing Dominion Day Celebrations, Nechako Centre.
Subject Access
Dominion Day
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Images

Opening Public Safety Building

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description247
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 07, 1956
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Percy E. Radley, B.C. Project Manager for Alcan, speaking at the opening of the Public Safety Building on Labour Day.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
241
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 07, 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Percy E. Radley, B.C. Project Manager for Alcan, speaking at the opening of the Public Safety Building on Labour Day.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Northern Sentinel Press Collection
Name Access
Radley, Percy E.
Subject Access
Construction of Buildings
Ceremonies
Images

Opening Day for Hudson's Store

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14515
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
12 December 1956
Accession Number
73.3.7.5
Scope and Content
A crowd of people squeeze through the front doors of the new Hudson's Bay store in City Centre, Kitimat during its grand opening.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.7.5
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
12 December 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7" x 5"
Scope and Content
A crowd of people squeeze through the front doors of the new Hudson's Bay store in City Centre, Kitimat during its grand opening.
Subject Access
Businesses
Stores
Images

Dominion Day Celebrations; Soap Box Derby Winner

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description10363
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 July 1957
Accession Number
2005.8.1336
Scope and Content
Photo showing Dominion Day Celebrations; Soap Box Derby Winner.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
Northern Sentinel
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1336
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Northern Sentinel
Date Range
1 July 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 4" x 6"
Custodial History
Envelopes #1 & #2 Northern Sentinel: Box #3: (A) Historical (1) Dominion Day (a) Soap Box Derby
Scope and Content
Photo showing Dominion Day Celebrations; Soap Box Derby Winner.
Subject Access
Dominion Day
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Images

Dominion Day Celebrations

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description10370
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
3 July 1957
Accession Number
2005.8.1343
Scope and Content
Photo showing an original float designed as a viking ship and manned by members of the troop was entered by the Wolf Cub Pack of Kitamaat Village. Agnes Barber and Mavis Dillon, both teachers in the Kitamaat Village School were responsible for the design of the float. Miss Dillon who was dressed as a clown is seen at the left.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
Northern Sentinel
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1343
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Northern Sentinel
Date Range
3 July 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 5.5" x 5.5"
Custodial History
Envelopes #1 & #2 Northern Sentinel: Box #3: (A) Historical (1) Dominion Day (a) Parade
Scope and Content
Photo showing an original float designed as a viking ship and manned by members of the troop was entered by the Wolf Cub Pack of Kitamaat Village. Agnes Barber and Mavis Dillon, both teachers in the Kitamaat Village School were responsible for the design of the float. Miss Dillon who was dressed as a clown is seen at the left.
Name Access
Dillon, Mavis
Barber, Agnes
Subject Access
Dominion Day
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Images

Dominion Day Celebrations

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description10371
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
3 July 1957
Accession Number
2005.8.1344
Scope and Content
Photo showing "Sky High"; Spectators had to crane their necks to look at Kim Creed on stilts as he advertised a Kitimat Pharmacy. No wonder volunteer fireman Max Patzelt dressed as Donald Duck was staring.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
Northern Sentinel
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1344
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Northern Sentinel
Date Range
3 July 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 4" x 5.5"
Custodial History
Envelopes #1 & #2 Northern Sentinel: Box #3: (A) Historical (1) Dominion Day (a) Parade
Scope and Content
Photo showing "Sky High"; Spectators had to crane their necks to look at Kim Creed on stilts as he advertised a Kitimat Pharmacy. No wonder volunteer fireman Max Patzelt dressed as Donald Duck was staring.
Name Access
Creed, Kim
Patzelt, Max
Subject Access
Dominion Day
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Images

Terrace to Kitimat highway No. 25 opening

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description237
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
November 1957
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Philip ("Flying Phil") Gaglardi, B.C. Minister of Highways, doing the honors at the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the opening of Highway No. 25, Terrace to Kitimat. A crowd of smiling people look on from the background.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
231
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
November 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Philip ("Flying Phil") Gaglardi, B.C. Minister of Highways, doing the honors at the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the opening of Highway No. 25, Terrace to Kitimat. A crowd of smiling people look on from the background.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Photograph appears in the Northern Sentinel, November 28, 1957. Northern Sentinel Press Collection
Name Access
Gaglardi, Phillip A.
Subject Access
Transportation
Highways
Ceremonies
Images

Dominion Day Celebrations

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description10375
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 July 1958
Accession Number
2005.8.1348
Scope and Content
Photo showing "Trophy Dust-Up"; Muriel Richel YMCA stenographer takes time off from her other duties to polish up the eleven challenge trophies which will be completed for at the Dominion Day holiday Track and Field meet. Billed for Saturday June 29, the meet will take place in the Nechako school grounds. Mrs. Richel will be statistician and recorder.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
Northern Sentinel
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1348
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Northern Sentinel
Date Range
1 July 1958
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 4" x 5.5"
Custodial History
Envelopes #1 & #2 Northern Sentinel: Box #3: (A) Historical (1) Dominion Day (a) Events
Scope and Content
Photo showing "Trophy Dust-Up"; Muriel Richel YMCA stenographer takes time off from her other duties to polish up the eleven challenge trophies which will be completed for at the Dominion Day holiday Track and Field meet. Billed for Saturday June 29, the meet will take place in the Nechako school grounds. Mrs. Richel will be statistician and recorder.
Name Access
RIchel, Muriel
Subject Access
Dominion Day
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Images

Dominion Day Track and Field meet

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description12823
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 July 1958
Accession Number
2005.8.2506
Scope and Content
Photo showing Dominion Day Track and Field meet, high jump
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.2506
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 July 1958
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6" x 6"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel box #3 - (A)Historical (1)Dominion Day
Scope and Content
Photo showing Dominion Day Track and Field meet, high jump
Subject Access
Dominion Day
Track and Field
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Images

Dominion Day Celebrations

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description10382
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
25 June 1959
Accession Number
2005.8.1355
Scope and Content
Photo showing Dominion Day Celebrations; Soap Box Derby on Kuldo Hill, sponsored by Rotary and assisted by RCMP.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
Northern Sentinel
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1355
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Northern Sentinel
Date Range
25 June 1959
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6" x 8"
Custodial History
Envelopes #1 & #2 Northern Sentinel: Box #3: (A) Historical (1) Dominion Day (a) Soap Box Derby
Scope and Content
Photo showing Dominion Day Celebrations; Soap Box Derby on Kuldo Hill, sponsored by Rotary and assisted by RCMP.
Subject Access
Dominion Day
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Images

Day Camp at Hirsch Creek

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description11218
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
30 July 1959
Accession Number
2005.8.2007
Scope and Content
Photo showing summer playground, day camp at Hirsch Creek
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.2007
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
30 July 1959
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 6"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A)Historical (1) School District #80 (a)Summer playground program
Scope and Content
Photo showing summer playground, day camp at Hirsch Creek
Subject Access
Public Spaces
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Images

Kildala School Sports Day

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description11187
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
24 May 1962
Accession Number
2005.8.1961
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kildala school Sports Day: Mrs. Mary Connolly, Carol Graham, Susan Stiff, Karen Innhart, Geoff Harris, Donald Major. Bicycle Decorating Competition.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
Max Patzelt
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1961
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
24 May 1962
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 6"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 -(A) Historical (I) School District #80 (a) Elementary Schools (i) Kildala Elementary
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kildala school Sports Day: Mrs. Mary Connolly, Carol Graham, Susan Stiff, Karen Innhart, Geoff Harris, Donald Major. Bicycle Decorating Competition.
Name Access
Connolly, Mary
Graham, Carol
Stiff, Susan
Innhart, Karen
Harris, Geoff
Major, Donald
Subject Access
Kildala Elementary School
Sports Day
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Images

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