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Construction Work at Spider Island

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34494
Part Of
Pat Stanyer Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1942
Accession Number
2012.3.15
Scope and Content
Photograph of construction work at Spider Island. Snow cleared to side, with road on left. Covered structures/equipment behind.
Part Of
Pat Stanyer Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2012.3.15
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1942
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 10x16cm
History / Biographical
Photos are copied from a large 8x10 folio that was given to Mr. Stanyer by the company that he was working for in Kitimat in 1956
Custodial History
Photos belonged to Raymond Stanyer and were donated by his wife, Pat Stanyer
Scope and Content
Photograph of construction work at Spider Island. Snow cleared to side, with road on left. Covered structures/equipment behind.
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Object Type
gift
Material
Arborite, rod iron legs
Accession Number
2003.4
Description
1950s Coffee Table designed by Robin Bush and Earle Morrison
Object Type
gift
Description
1950s Coffee Table designed by Robin Bush and Earle Morrison
Public Description
Vancouver-based designer Robin Bush created this laminate coffee table with iron frame, “worker” furniture, for Kitimat. Bush was contracted by Alcan to furnish Nechako Lodge, Alcan's guesthouse and workers' accommodations. Laminate was one of the new innovative materials of the 1950s. Donated by Christ Church Anglican of Kitimat.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
Arborite, rod iron legs
Condition Remarks
Legs 18cm have feet, rusty marks
Accession Number
2003.4
Category
Furniture
Location
artifact storage

Feliks Rewers Playing Table Tennis

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30322
Part Of
Feliks Rewers Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950-1953
Accession Number
2002.44.14
Scope and Content
Photograph of Feliks Rewers playing table tennis.
Part Of
Feliks Rewers Collection
Creator
Feliks Rewers
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.44.14
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950-1953
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 3.5 x 5 in
Custodial History
Wanda Rewers
Scope and Content
Photograph of Feliks Rewers playing table tennis.
Name Access
Rewers, Feliks

Heavy Equipment Working at Camp 5

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30426
Part Of
Feliks Rewers Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2002.44.53
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kemano project. Heavy equipment working at camp 5.
Part Of
Feliks Rewers Collection
Creator
Feliks Rewers
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.44.53
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 1.75 x 2.75 in
Custodial History
Wanda Rewers
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kemano project. Heavy equipment working at camp 5.

Heavy Equipment Working at Camp 5

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30427
Part Of
Feliks Rewers Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2002.44.54
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kemano project. Heavy equipment working at camp 5. Man standing next to large vehicle.
Part Of
Feliks Rewers Collection
Creator
Feliks Rewers
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.44.54
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 1.75 x 2.75 in
Custodial History
Wanda Rewers
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kemano project. Heavy equipment working at camp 5. Man standing next to large vehicle.

Alvina McLachlan with Man

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30996
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2018.2.153
Scope and Content
Slide of Alivan McLachlan wearing a party hat standing next to a man.
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.2.153
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
John McLachlan worked for Property Engineering with Alcan.
Custodial History
Jean Lunny
Scope and Content
Slide of Alivan McLachlan wearing a party hat standing next to a man.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2018.2.154
Scope and Content
Slide of a man and a woman holding on to each other dancing.
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.2.154
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
John McLachlan worked for Property Engineering with Alcan.
Custodial History
Jean Lunny
Scope and Content
Slide of a man and a woman holding on to each other dancing.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2018.2.156
Scope and Content
Slide of man and woman dancing together.
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.2.156
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
John McLachlan worked for Property Engineering with Alcan.
Custodial History
Jean Lunny
Scope and Content
Slide of man and woman dancing together.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2018.2.157
Scope and Content
Slide of man and woman sitting together at a party. Woman wearing party hat.
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.2.157
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
John McLachlan worked for Property Engineering with Alcan.
Custodial History
Jean Lunny
Scope and Content
Slide of man and woman sitting together at a party. Woman wearing party hat.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2018.2.168
Scope and Content
Slide of man (John McLachlan?) standing on truck. Building road from service centre to town.
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.2.168
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
John McLachlan worked for Property Engineering with Alcan.
Custodial History
Jean Lunny
Scope and Content
Slide of man (John McLachlan?) standing on truck. Building road from service centre to town.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2018.2.191
Scope and Content
Slide of man (Arv Sestrap?) holding a large salmon.
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.2.191
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
John McLachlan worked for Property Engineering with Alcan.
Custodial History
Jean Lunny
Scope and Content
Slide of man (Arv Sestrap?) holding a large salmon.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
Object Type
gift
Material
Laminate, rod iron legs
Accession Number
2001.34.2
Description
1950s Coffee Table designed by Robin Bush and Earle Morrison
Object Type
gift
Description
1950s Coffee Table designed by Robin Bush and Earle Morrison
Public Description
Vancouver-based designer Robin Bush created this laminate table with iron frame, “worker” furniture, for Kitimat. Bush was contracted by Alcan to furnish Nechako Lodge, Alcan's guesthouse and workers' accommodations. Laminate was one of the new innovative materials of the 1950s. Donated by Christ Church Anglican of Kitimat.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
Laminate, rod iron legs
Accession Number
2001.34.2
Category
Furniture
Location
on display
Part Of
Harnoth Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2021.36.4
Scope and Content
Photograph of man and woman dancing. Woman has mouth open. Possibly Hans and Shirley Harnoth.
Part Of
Harnoth Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2021.36.4
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 8 x 12.5 cm
History / Biographical
Photos of early Kitimat life, including Hans W. Harnoth and Shirley Harnoth, parents of Harry Harnoth. Hans. W. Harnoth was born in Berlin but immigrated to Kitimat after hearing about job opportunities at Alcan. Hans and Shirley Harnoth were in Kitimat from 1955-1958, and always ranted and raved about how beautiful Kitimat was and all the wonders it has to offer.
Custodial History
Donated by Jacob Lubberts
Scope and Content
Photograph of man and woman dancing. Woman has mouth open. Possibly Hans and Shirley Harnoth.
Name Access
Harnoth, Hans
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Harnoth Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2021.36.5
Scope and Content
Photograph of man and woman dancing in front of 5 other people seated near window. Possibly Hans and Shirley Harnoth.
Part Of
Harnoth Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2021.36.5
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 8 x 12.5 cm
History / Biographical
Photos of early Kitimat life, including Hans W. Harnoth and Shirley Harnoth, parents of Harry Harnoth. Hans. W. Harnoth was born in Berlin but immigrated to Kitimat after hearing about job opportunities at Alcan. Hans and Shirley Harnoth were in Kitimat from 1955-1958, and always ranted and raved about how beautiful Kitimat was and all the wonders it has to offer.
Custodial History
Donated by Jacob Lubberts
Scope and Content
Photograph of man and woman dancing in front of 5 other people seated near window. Possibly Hans and Shirley Harnoth.
Name Access
Harnoth, Hans
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Man and Two Woman Sitting on White Car

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34255
Part Of
Harnoth Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2021.36.6
Scope and Content
Photograph of man with two women on either side sitting on a white car in winter. Possibly Hans Harnoth?
Part Of
Harnoth Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2021.36.6
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 12.5 cm
History / Biographical
Photos of early Kitimat life, including Hans W. Harnoth and Shirley Harnoth, parents of Harry Harnoth. Hans. W. Harnoth was born in Berlin but immigrated to Kitimat after hearing about job opportunities at Alcan. Hans and Shirley Harnoth were in Kitimat from 1955-1958, and always ranted and raved about how beautiful Kitimat was and all the wonders it has to offer.
Custodial History
Donated by Jacob Lubberts
Scope and Content
Photograph of man with two women on either side sitting on a white car in winter. Possibly Hans Harnoth?
Name Access
Harnoth, Hans
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Man Holding a Woman in the Water in Winter

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34256
Part Of
Harnoth Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2021.36.7
Scope and Content
Photograph of man holding a woman in the water in winter. Possibly Hans and Shirley Harnoth?
Part Of
Harnoth Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2021.36.7
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 12.5 cm
History / Biographical
Photos of early Kitimat life, including Hans W. Harnoth and Shirley Harnoth, parents of Harry Harnoth. Hans. W. Harnoth was born in Berlin but immigrated to Kitimat after hearing about job opportunities at Alcan. Hans and Shirley Harnoth were in Kitimat from 1955-1958, and always ranted and raved about how beautiful Kitimat was and all the wonders it has to offer.
Custodial History
Donated by Jacob Lubberts
Scope and Content
Photograph of man holding a woman in the water in winter. Possibly Hans and Shirley Harnoth?
Name Access
Harnoth, Hans
Storage Location
Photograph storage

9 People Sitting Around Table with Beers

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34264
Part Of
Harnoth Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2021.36.14
Scope and Content
Photograph of group of 9 people, 8 men and 1 woman, sitting around a table with beers. They are wearing Kitimat FC jackets.
Part Of
Harnoth Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2021.36.14
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 13 cm
History / Biographical
Photos of early Kitimat life, including Hans W. Harnoth and Shirley Harnoth, parents of Harry Harnoth. Hans. W. Harnoth was born in Berlin but immigrated to Kitimat after hearing about job opportunities at Alcan. Hans and Shirley Harnoth were in Kitimat from 1955-1958, and always ranted and raved about how beautiful Kitimat was and all the wonders it has to offer.
Custodial History
Donated by Jacob Lubberts
Scope and Content
Photograph of group of 9 people, 8 men and 1 woman, sitting around a table with beers. They are wearing Kitimat FC jackets.
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Man Sitting on a Box with Teacup and Cigarette

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34266
Part Of
Harnoth Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2021.36.16
Scope and Content
Photograph of man sitting on a Pilsener box holding a teacup in his right hand and a cigarette in his left. Man has curly short hair, and is wearing a plaid pattern shirt and dark pants.
Part Of
Harnoth Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2021.36.16
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 8 x 12 cm
History / Biographical
Photos of early Kitimat life, including Hans W. Harnoth and Shirley Harnoth, parents of Harry Harnoth. Hans. W. Harnoth was born in Berlin but immigrated to Kitimat after hearing about job opportunities at Alcan. Hans and Shirley Harnoth were in Kitimat from 1955-1958, and always ranted and raved about how beautiful Kitimat was and all the wonders it has to offer.
Custodial History
Donated by Jacob Lubberts
Scope and Content
Photograph of man sitting on a Pilsener box holding a teacup in his right hand and a cigarette in his left. Man has curly short hair, and is wearing a plaid pattern shirt and dark pants.
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Accession Number
985.65.382
Scope and Content
Photo showing surveying, clearing and grading of the townsite area.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.382
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing surveying, clearing and grading of the townsite area.
Subject Access
Townsite
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Accession Number
985.65.386
Scope and Content
Photo showing work going on between potlines and storage tanks.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.386
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing work going on between potlines and storage tanks.
Subject Access
Smelter

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