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Kitimat 1952-64 Scrapbook

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Part Of: Marjorie Sestrap Collection

Description Level: Item

Date Range: 1952-1964

Accession Number: 982.89

Scope and Content: Scrapbook binder with brown cover containing copies of various Kitimat articles of developments and events from 1952-1964.

Part Of: Marjorie Sestrap Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 982.89

Date Range: 1952-1964

Physical Description: 1 scrapbook binder

Scope and Content: Scrapbook binder with brown cover containing copies of various Kitimat articles of developments and events from 1952-1964.

Subject Access: Early Kitimat

Storage Location: Archives Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 20

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Sugmas & Pouring Floor Slabs for First Houses in Townsite

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Part Of: James Tirrul-Jones Collection

Description Level: Series

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1953 & Apr 1972]

Accession Number: 984.61

Scope and Content: Photographs of Sumgas (Apr 1972) & pouring floor slabs for 1st houses in townsite (1953).

Part Of: James Tirrul-Jones Collection

Creator: James Tirrul-Jones

Description Level: Series

Series Number: 50

Accession Number: 984.61

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1953 & Apr 1972]

Physical Description: 2 photograph prints : b&w ; 21 x 25cm

Custodial History: Photographs taken by James Tirrul-Jones in his role as museum curator.

Scope and Content: Photographs of Sumgas (Apr 1972) & pouring floor slabs for 1st houses in townsite (1953).

Notes: 984.61.27 and 984.61.121 : No R Numbers

Subject Access: sumgaas; Sumgas; Kitimat; Townsite; Construction

Storage Location: Curator's Office

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Stratification at the Kitimat Dump

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Part Of: James Tirrul-Jones Collection

Description Level: Series

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1984]

Accession Number: 984.50

Scope and Content: Photographs showing stratification at the Kitimat Dump.

Part Of: James Tirrul-Jones Collection

Creator: James Tirrul-Jones

Description Level: Series

Series Number: 49

Accession Number: 984.50

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1984]

Physical Description: 4 photograph prints : color ; 9 x 13cm

Custodial History: Photographs taken by James Tirrul-Jones in his role as museum curator.

Scope and Content: Photographs showing stratification at the Kitimat Dump.

Notes: 984.50.12 to 16 : R74-18 to R74-22

Subject Access: Kitimat; Nature; Geology; Kitimat Dump

Storage Location: Curator's Office

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McClure Lake Cub Camp

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Part Of: Gabriel Nyeste Collection

Description Level: Series

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1959-1960

Accession Number: 983.48.1a-g

Scope and Content: Photographs of McClure Lake Cub Camp Boy Scouts. a- Anglican Cubs group photo. Camp McLure Lake. Leaders: ? Aiken, Peg Rewers, Joan Nyeste, Doris Morton, Wilf Thiebes. Sept 1960. b- Scouts in front of building door and wearing aprons. Boy on left holding a tub, and boy on right holding a broom. Sept 1960. c- Anglican Cub Pak Camp at McClure Lake, 1959 or 60 (includes origianl and 2 duplicates) d- Group of Scout Leaders. L-R: Max Archer, Doris Morton, Wilf Thiebes, Peg Rewers, Joan Nyeste. Sept 60. e- Scouts standing in a circle with arms up close to heads. Doing Taps. Sept 1960. f- Boy Scouts with some leaders in background. At right: Bruce Nyeste, Barry Hoover, Tom Barrett. Sept 1960. g- Group of Scouts standing in front of building. Gordon Montidore, Tom Barrett, --, Peter Dimitrov, Kim Tourner, Gordon Rogers, David Greening. Sept 1960.

Part Of: Gabriel Nyeste Collection

Description Level: Series

Accession Number: 983.48.1a-g

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1959-1960

Physical Description: 6 photographs print : b&w ; 9 x 9 cm 3 photographs print : colour ; 9 x 13 cm

History / Biographical: 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: Photographs of McClure Lake Cub Camp Boy Scouts. a- Anglican Cubs group photo. Camp McLure Lake. Leaders: ? Aiken, Peg Rewers, Joan Nyeste, Doris Morton, Wilf Thiebes. Sept 1960. b- Scouts in front of building door and wearing aprons. Boy on left holding a tub, and boy on right holding a broom. Sept 1960. c- Anglican Cub Pak Camp at McClure Lake, 1959 or 60 (includes origianl and 2 duplicates) d- Group of Scout Leaders. L-R: Max Archer, Doris Morton, Wilf Thiebes, Peg Rewers, Joan Nyeste. Sept 60. e- Scouts standing in a circle with arms up close to heads. Doing Taps. Sept 1960. f- Boy Scouts with some leaders in background. At right: Bruce Nyeste, Barry Hoover, Tom Barrett. Sept 1960. g- Group of Scouts standing in front of building. Gordon Montidore, Tom Barrett, --, Peter Dimitrov, Kim Tourner, Gordon Rogers, David Greening. Sept 1960.

Name Access: Nyeste, Gabriel; Aiken; Rewers, Peg; Nyeste, Joan; Morton, Doris; Thebes, Wilf; Archer, Max; Hoover, Barry; Barrett, Tom; Montidore, Gordon; Dimitrov, Peter; Tourner, Kim; Rogers, Gordon; Greening, David

Storage Location: Curator Bay 1 Top Box 3

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Sum-gaas Oolichan Camp

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Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Description Level: File

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca.1960 - 1968]

Accession Number: 71.51

Scope and Content: Photographs showing the Sam-gaas Oolichan Camp, an oolichan fireplace, a flock of gulls, and wooden shacks (all at the oolichan camp).

Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Creator: Gisela Mendel

Description Level: File

Series Number: Series 1

Accession Number: 71.51

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Gisela Mendel

Date Range: [ca.1960 - 1968]

Physical Description: 5 photograph prints : color ; 12 x 12cm

Custodial History: Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.

Scope and Content: Photographs showing the Sam-gaas Oolichan Camp, an oolichan fireplace, a flock of gulls, and wooden shacks (all at the oolichan camp).

Notes: 71.51.1 to 5

Subject Access: sumgaas; Sumgas; Oolichan; Shack

Storage Location: Curator's Office

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Kitimat Yacht Club

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Part Of: Busby Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [1961-1967]

Accession Number: 2002.27.13

Scope and Content: Photograph of Kitimat Yacht Club, boat on beach in foreground, one man at stern left, one man in boat standing up through the hatch, one man at bow right, painting trim of boat.

Part Of: Busby Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2002.27.13

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [1961-1967]

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

Custodial History: Part of binder assembled by Bill Flonders - Employment, Training & Apprenticeship, Alcan. Given to Fred Busby.

Scope and Content: Photograph of Kitimat Yacht Club, boat on beach in foreground, one man at stern left, one man in boat standing up through the hatch, one man at bow right, painting trim of boat.

Name Access: Busby, Fred; Cymbaluk, Teresa; Flonders, Bill

Subject Access: Kitimat Yacht Club

Storage Location: Photograph Storage

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Kitimat Museum Building

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Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Description Level: File

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1971]

Accession Number: 71.125

Scope and Content: Photographs of the outside of the Kitimat Museum building.

Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Creator: Gisela Mendel

Description Level: File

Series Number: Series 1

Accession Number: 71.125

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Gisela Mendel

Date Range: [ca. 1971]

Physical Description: 5 photograph prints : b&w ; 8.5 x 11.5cm

Custodial History: Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.

Scope and Content: Photographs of the outside of the Kitimat Museum building.

Notes: 71.125.1 to 5

Subject Access: Kitimat; Museum; Buildings

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Kitimat Museum Building

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Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Description Level: File

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1978]

Accession Number: 79.9

Scope and Content: Seven photographs of the Kitimat Museum and Archives building.

Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Creator: Gisela Mendel

Description Level: File

Series Number: Series 1

Accession Number: 79.9

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Gisela Mendel

Date Range: [ca. 1978]

Physical Description: 3 photograph prints : color ; 9 x 13cm 2 photograph prints : b&w ; 12.5 x 17.5cm 2 photograph prints : b&w ; 17.5 x 12.5cm

Custodial History: Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.

Scope and Content: Seven photographs of the Kitimat Museum and Archives building.

Notes: 79.9.10.1 to 15 (Missing 4 to 12). Two photographs have accession No. 79.9.10.14 and are not duplicates.

Subject Access: Kitimat; Museum; Buildings

Storage Location: Curator's Office

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District of Kitimat Lot and Block Plans

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Part Of: Wozney Collection

Description Level: Series

GMD: cartographic material

Date Range: 1958-1963

Accession Number: 2011.5.1

Scope and Content: District of Kitimat lot and block plans.; Subdivision plan of part of district lots 6038, 6039 and part of block 29, plan 3435 range 5, Coast District. District Municipality of Kitimat. Plan 4228. November 5, 1961.; Plan of subdivision of parts of D.L. 6046 & west half of D.L. 6045, and parcel. "X" (former block 78 and adjoining road plan 3549) range 5, Coast District. District Municipality of Kitimat. Plan 4639. August 27, 1963.; Plan of portions of block 29 map 3435 district lots 6038, 6039, 6042 & 6043 range 5, Coast District. District Municipality of Kitimat. Plan 3743. November 4, 1957.

Part Of: Wozney Collection

Description Level: Series

Accession Number: 2011.5.1

GMD: cartographic material

Date Range: 1958-1963

Physical Description: 3 block plans

Custodial History: Donated by Rick Wozney. Aluminum Company of Canada, Limited (Registered Owner).

Scope and Content: District of Kitimat lot and block plans.; Subdivision plan of part of district lots 6038, 6039 and part of block 29, plan 3435 range 5, Coast District. District Municipality of Kitimat. Plan 4228. November 5, 1961.; Plan of subdivision of parts of D.L. 6046 & west half of D.L. 6045, and parcel. "X" (former block 78 and adjoining road plan 3549) range 5, Coast District. District Municipality of Kitimat. Plan 4639. August 27, 1963.; Plan of portions of block 29 map 3435 district lots 6038, 6039, 6042 & 6043 range 5, Coast District. District Municipality of Kitimat. Plan 3743. November 4, 1957.

Subject Access: District of Kitimat; Kitimat; Planning; Streets

Storage Location: Archives Bay 2 Top Box 44

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Kitimat Kiwanis hockey team, Kitimat Minor Hockey Association

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Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [1980-1981]

Accession Number: 1998.1.4873

Scope and Content: Group photograph of the Kitimat Kiwanis Hockey Team, part of the Kitimat Minor Hockey Association.

Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Creator: Patzelt, Max

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 1998.1.4873

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Max Patzelt

Date Range: [1980-1981]

Physical Description: 1 negative : color ; 3.4 x 3.7 cm 1 negative : color ; 7.6 x 6.2 cm

Scope and Content: Group photograph of the Kitimat Kiwanis Hockey Team, part of the Kitimat Minor Hockey Association.

Notes: Players look to be in the Atom (age 9-10) or Peewee (age 11-12) divisions.

Subject Access: Kitimat Minor Hockey Association

Storage Location: Photograph Storage

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Kitimat Museum Displays

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Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Description Level: File

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1977]

Accession Number: 77.28

Scope and Content: Four photographs of Museum displays.

Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Creator: Gisela Mendel

Description Level: File

Series Number: Series 1

Accession Number: 77.28

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Gisela Mendel

Date Range: [ca. 1977]

Physical Description: 4 photograph prints : b&w : 9 x 12.5cm

Custodial History: Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.

Scope and Content: Four photographs of Museum displays.

Notes: 77.28.1 to 4

Subject Access: Kitimat; Museum; Museum Display

Storage Location: Curator's Office

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Kitimat Wild Plants

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Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Description Level: File

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. Sep? 1972]

Accession Number: 72.85

Scope and Content: Various types of wild plants in Kitimat such as Twisted Stalk, Queen's Cup, Fairy Bells, Baneberry, Elderberry, White Baneberry, White Heather, Rose Hips, Red-osier Dogwood, Wax Berry, Red Huckleberry, Thimble berry, Alaska Blueberries, Bunchberries, Cranberries, Sitka Mountain Ash, Creeping raspberry, and Mountain cranberry.

Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Creator: Gisela Mendel

Description Level: File

Series Number: Series 1

Accession Number: 72.85

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. Sep? 1972]

Physical Description: 27 photograph prints : color ; 12.5 x 9cm

Custodial History: Photograph taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.

Scope and Content: Various types of wild plants in Kitimat such as Twisted Stalk, Queen's Cup, Fairy Bells, Baneberry, Elderberry, White Baneberry, White Heather, Rose Hips, Red-osier Dogwood, Wax Berry, Red Huckleberry, Thimble berry, Alaska Blueberries, Bunchberries, Cranberries, Sitka Mountain Ash, Creeping raspberry, and Mountain cranberry.