Folder containing blueprints for Kitimat homes possibily belonging to the Baxter family. First blueprint is a small sheet with a two-bedroom smeltersite home plan (1952). Second is the interior of a single floor townsite home (Mar 2 1956). Third is the exterior of a single floor townsite home (Mar 2 1956).
Malcolm Baxter died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael.
Custodial History
Part of items collected by Malcolm Baxter, former editer of NSP. Brought into the museum by Judith Cullington, Malcolm's sister-in-law.
Scope and Content
Folder containing blueprints for Kitimat homes possibily belonging to the Baxter family. First blueprint is a small sheet with a two-bedroom smeltersite home plan (1952). Second is the interior of a single floor townsite home (Mar 2 1956). Third is the exterior of a single floor townsite home (Mar 2 1956).
Notes
Townsite home plans from Central Mortgage and Housing Corp. Kitimat Branch 961-965
Slides of a Totem Pole at Gitsegucla (Skeena Crossing) and young Boys at the Skeena Crossing,a monument at the Skeena Crossing, an old abandoned log cabin at the Bulkley Station, end of President Trail, and a Totem Pole in the Kitamaat Village which was a gift from the Haida Eagle Clan to the Haisla Eagle Clan.
Slides of a Totem Pole at Gitsegucla (Skeena Crossing) and young Boys at the Skeena Crossing,a monument at the Skeena Crossing, an old abandoned log cabin at the Bulkley Station, end of President Trail, and a Totem Pole in the Kitamaat Village which was a gift from the Haida Eagle Clan to the Haisla Eagle Clan.
Gabriel (Gabor) Nyeste was one of the leaders of the Scouts of the First Kitimat Troop (Boy Scouts). He moved to Kitimat to work on the Alcan project and left in the early 60s. He passed away in Kamloops in July 2020.
Custodial History
Donated by Gabriel Nyeste, Aug 6 1983.
Scope and Content
Newspaper 1960 Feb 11. 300 Boys Mark Scout Week.
Names include J.S. Kendrick, Hugh Robertson, and T. Larson.
Gabriel (Gabor) Nyeste was one of the leaders of the Scouts of the First Kitimat Troop (Boy Scouts). He moved to Kitimat to work on the Alcan project and left in the early 60s. He passed away in Kamloops in July 2020.
Custodial History
Donated by Gabriel Nyeste, Aug 6 1983.
Scope and Content
2 newspaper clippings
- Boy Scouts Name Slate Officers (1961)
- Scouts Banquet Guest J.S Kendrick with Gabor Nyeste
Photographs showing eulachon storage bins and fire pit, a eulachon harvesting site on the Kildala River, the caretakers house at the head of the Kildala Arm, and the Kitamaat Village viewed from the ocean.
14 photograph prints : color ; 9 x 11cm
1 photograph print : color ; 11 x 9cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by James Tirrul-Jones in his role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Photographs showing eulachon storage bins and fire pit, a eulachon harvesting site on the Kildala River, the caretakers house at the head of the Kildala Arm, and the Kitamaat Village viewed from the ocean.
Missionary Notices of the Methodist Church of Canada. Aug 1878. (hand-written, 2 pages)
BC Conference Indian Work Committee Minutes. (hand-written, 3 pages)
BC Conference Archive (hand-written, 4 pages)
Financial District MTGS, 1897-1917 (hand-written, 29 pages)
BC Conference Archives. Minutes of conferences held by the methodist church workers among the indians of British Columbia. May 1923 to 1927. (hand-written)
BC Conference Archives. Minutes of conferences held by the methodist church workers among the Indians of British Columbia. May 1923-1927. (hand-written, 24 pages)
Minutes of the Bella bella (Indian, Pt. Simpson) District, 1898-1918 (hand-written, 23 pages)
The Annual Reports of the Missionary Society of the Methodist Church of Canada (hand-written, 21 pages)
BC Conference Archives - Biographical Files (hand-written, 7 pages)
BC Conferences Archives. The Index on People to the "Western Methodist Recorder" (hand-written, 11 pages)
Collection of materials that Patricia Robertson used for her PhD.
Custodial History
Donated to the museum by Patricia Robertson.
Scope and Content
Folder containing research material.
Missionary Notices of the Methodist Church of Canada. Aug 1878. (hand-written, 2 pages)
BC Conference Indian Work Committee Minutes. (hand-written, 3 pages)
BC Conference Archive (hand-written, 4 pages)
Financial District MTGS, 1897-1917 (hand-written, 29 pages)
BC Conference Archives. Minutes of conferences held by the methodist church workers among the indians of British Columbia. May 1923 to 1927. (hand-written)
BC Conference Archives. Minutes of conferences held by the methodist church workers among the Indians of British Columbia. May 1923-1927. (hand-written, 24 pages)
Minutes of the Bella bella (Indian, Pt. Simpson) District, 1898-1918 (hand-written, 23 pages)
The Annual Reports of the Missionary Society of the Methodist Church of Canada (hand-written, 21 pages)
BC Conference Archives - Biographical Files (hand-written, 7 pages)
BC Conferences Archives. The Index on People to the "Western Methodist Recorder" (hand-written, 11 pages)
Gabriel (Gabor) Nyeste was one of the leaders of the Scouts of the First Kitimat Troop (Boy Scouts). He moved to Kitimat to work on the Alcan project and left in the early 60s. He passed away in Kamloops in July 2020.
Custodial History
Donated by Gabriel Nyeste, Aug 6 1983.
Scope and Content
Large Brown Envelope to The Boy Scouts Association Training Department. From the Canadian General Council Boy Scouts Association.