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 bare and stripped section of woods in Nechako. Just a few standing tree trunks left. Winter. Homes and mountains visible in background.
Photo showing Crown Zellerbach woods foreman, Mike Bernacki, who was accidentally killed Monday, is shown on right with John Popovich, the company's falling and bucking superintendent, at the Lions Trade Fair in Kitimat June 4, 5 and 6. Mike Bernacki and John Popovich, using two power saws had just completed sawing a chair from a short length of whole log in a demonstration of logging skills.
Photo showing Crown Zellerbach woods foreman, Mike Bernacki, who was accidentally killed Monday, is shown on right with John Popovich, the company's falling and bucking superintendent, at the Lions Trade Fair in Kitimat June 4, 5 and 6. Mike Bernacki and John Popovich, using two power saws had just completed sawing a chair from a short length of whole log in a demonstration of logging skills.
Wood Gundy's (Financial Institution with CIBC) visit to Kitimat. There is one man wearing a hardhat, but all four men in the photograph are wearing safety glasses.
Wood Gundy's (Financial Institution with CIBC) visit to Kitimat. There is one man wearing a hardhat, but all four men in the photograph are wearing safety glasses.
Three men sitting on the side of the river with one man holding a fishing rod. There is a large hill behind the men, and the man in the middle is wearing a hat.
Three men sitting on the side of the river with one man holding a fishing rod. There is a large hill behind the men, and the man in the middle is wearing a hat.
Photograph showing a woman with short curly hair crouching to paint a board of wood. She has on a plaid, long sleeve shirt, jeans and boots. It looks like she is in a shed with all different sizes of lumber. In the background there is a window and a door that is open.
Photograph showing a woman with short curly hair crouching to paint a board of wood. She has on a plaid, long sleeve shirt, jeans and boots. It looks like she is in a shed with all different sizes of lumber. In the background there is a window and a door that is open.
Alice Dicker's father, Benard, came to Canada to work in 1955. He was a forman D-shift for Alcan. He married Anna in 1959. Alice and her sister Claudia were born in Kitimat and the family lived here until 1969, at which time they returned to Germany.
Scope and Content
Photograph of July 1st parade. Mr. Jack Wood, Citizen of the Year, is riding in the back of a convertible. People standing along road watching.
