Light pink/purple girl's party dress from 1961. Inside has multiple layers of material. Outer layer is a transparent lace. Short sleeves. Frilly lace along bottom and collar. ribbon sash tied around waste. White buttons on upper protion of dress.
Light pink/purple girl's party dress from 1961. Inside has multiple layers of material. Outer layer is a transparent lace. Short sleeves. Frilly lace along bottom and collar. ribbon sash tied around waste. White buttons on upper protion of dress.
Photograph of "Bay Day" centennial dress competition for staff. First row L-R - C. Bertalan, W. Higgins, Dora Gerhart 2nd prize, L. Dalton 1st prize, Partington Molly Gallagher 3rd prize. Second row - Isabell Gresham, Renate Krause, Mary Jennings, Polly Mitchell, J. Campbell, Christian Plager, Annie, Janet Spreadbury, Barbara Picucha, Wilda Warren, Mary Tataryn (head of children's wear), Ruth Kerr, B. Archibald, Rose Yesdresyski, and Deloise Hallmann.
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
Photograph of "Bay Day" centennial dress competition for staff. First row L-R - C. Bertalan, W. Higgins, Dora Gerhart 2nd prize, L. Dalton 1st prize, Partington Molly Gallagher 3rd prize. Second row - Isabell Gresham, Renate Krause, Mary Jennings, Polly Mitchell, J. Campbell, Christian Plager, Annie, Janet Spreadbury, Barbara Picucha, Wilda Warren, Mary Tataryn (head of children's wear), Ruth Kerr, B. Archibald, Rose Yesdresyski, and Deloise Hallmann.
Two girls standing in front of a television for the fashion show. The girl on the right is in a girl guide uniform, and the girl on the left is holding a basket with her left hand, and is wearing a long, plaid dress with a flower print. There is also a picture of a bunny on the drapes in the background.
Two girls standing in front of a television for the fashion show. The girl on the right is in a girl guide uniform, and the girl on the left is holding a basket with her left hand, and is wearing a long, plaid dress with a flower print. There is also a picture of a bunny on the drapes in the background.
There is a line of young skaters dressed in clown costumes. Also on the ice are skaters dressed in bird costumes. The skater on the right of the photograph has her back turned to the camera.
There is a line of young skaters dressed in clown costumes. Also on the ice are skaters dressed in bird costumes. The skater on the right of the photograph has her back turned to the camera.
Six girls dressed for the Children's Fashion Show. The tallest girl in the back has her left hand on another girl's shoulder, and she is wearing a checkered dress with a white collar. The young girl, fourth from the left, is wearing a two-piece bathing suit with a bucket hat. There are clothes hanging in the picture's background.
Six girls dressed for the Children's Fashion Show. The tallest girl in the back has her left hand on another girl's shoulder, and she is wearing a checkered dress with a white collar. The young girl, fourth from the left, is wearing a two-piece bathing suit with a bucket hat. There are clothes hanging in the picture's background.
Three men dancing in kimonos. The man on the right has a leaf print on this kimono, and the man in the middle has butterflies on his kimono. The man on the left is holding the largest fan out of the three.
Three men dancing in kimonos. The man on the right has a leaf print on this kimono, and the man in the middle has butterflies on his kimono. The man on the left is holding the largest fan out of the three.
Miss _____? in the middle with a clown on her left, and a man holding a mug on her right. The three are standing in front of curtains, after the crowning. She is wearing a striped dress, and the man on her right is wearing a striped hat.
Miss _____? in the middle with a clown on her left, and a man holding a mug on her right. The three are standing in front of curtains, after the crowning. She is wearing a striped dress, and the man on her right is wearing a striped hat.
The side view of a clown on stage with an actress, and an actor dressed as a king. There are children watching in the front, and in the back are curtains and framed pictures hanging on the walls.
The side view of a clown on stage with an actress, and an actor dressed as a king. There are children watching in the front, and in the back are curtains and framed pictures hanging on the walls.