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First Communion

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Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: Ca. 1960s

Accession Number: 1998.1.9615

Scope and Content: Photograph of a family standing infront of a table.

Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 1998.1.9615

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: Ca. 1960s

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 10 x 12 cm 1 negative print: b&w; 10 x 12 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a family standing infront of a table.

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First Miss Kitimat Contest

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Part Of: Frank Diersen Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: ca. 1954

Accession Number: 2006.1.6

Scope and Content: Photograph of the first Miss Kitimat Contest

Part Of: Frank Diersen Collection

Creator: Frank Diersen

Description Level: Item

Series Number: 1

Accession Number: 2006.1.6

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: ca. 1954

Physical Description: 1 photograph: b&w ; 16 x 10 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the first Miss Kitimat Contest

Subject Access: Miss Kitimat

Storage Location: Photograph storage

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First Communion

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Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: Ca. 1960s

Accession Number: 1998.1.9614

Scope and Content: Photograph of a nun and three little girls.

Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 1998.1.9614

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: Ca. 1960s

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 10 x 12 cm 1 negative print: b&w; 10 x 12 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a nun and three little girls.

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Medallion - First Production

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Part Of: Frank Diersen Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Accession Number: 2009.1.66

Scope and Content: Medallion - First Production 'Kitimat' August 3rd, 1954, Canada with letters (one letter in box)

Part Of: Frank Diersen Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2009.1.66

GMD: graphic material

Physical Description: 1 medallion, 2 p , 1 cardboard box

Scope and Content: Medallion - First Production 'Kitimat' August 3rd, 1954, Canada with letters (one letter in box)

Storage Location: Arvhives Bay 4 Shelf 1 Box 80

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First Aid Kit

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GMD: Medical Instruments

Object Type: Kit, First Aid

Material: metal

Manufacturer: MSA

Accession Number: 983.17.5

Description: 5-First Aid Kit: 5" x 7.5" x 2.5", c1960's This is a metal, light blue painted 10-Unit MSA First Aid Kit with standard (1960's). Contents - unopened: and "Pocket Guide to First Aid" (983-17-5a) Issued: 1962 by the St. John Ambulance: 5b- "Ammonia Inhalants:, Forceps, Cotton Tipped Applie" 5c- "Plastic Adhesive Compresses, 16/pkg 5d- "2" Compress Boundaries, 4/pkg 5e- "Menthiolate Vials" 2/pkg 5f- "Petrolatum, U.S. P. 2 tubes pkg 5g- "Eye dressing packet" 5h- "Gauze Springs, 3x3" 12 pkg 5i- "Solvent" 2 fl. G 5j- "Wire Splint, 1/ pkg This first aid kit was put out by: "Mine Safety Appliances Co. of Can. Ltd." c/o 293-11th Ave, E. Vancouver, B.C. The left side of the kit has paint flaking off. The bottom is rusty and has hanging clips on the left and right sides.

Title: MSA Safety Equipment Headquarters First Aid Kit

GMD: Medical Instruments

Object Type: Kit, First Aid

Description: 5-First Aid Kit: 5" x 7.5" x 2.5", c1960's This is a metal, light blue painted 10-Unit MSA First Aid Kit with standard (1960's). Contents - unopened: and "Pocket Guide to First Aid" (983-17-5a) Issued: 1962 by the St. John Ambulance: 5b- "Ammonia Inhalants:, Forceps, Cotton Tipped Applie" 5c- "Plastic Adhesive Compresses, 16/pkg 5d- "2" Compress Boundaries, 4/pkg 5e- "Menthiolate Vials" 2/pkg 5f- "Petrolatum, U.S. P. 2 tubes pkg 5g- "Eye dressing packet" 5h- "Gauze Springs, 3x3" 12 pkg 5i- "Solvent" 2 fl. G 5j- "Wire Splint, 1/ pkg This first aid kit was put out by: "Mine Safety Appliances Co. of Can. Ltd." c/o 293-11th Ave, E. Vancouver, B.C. The left side of the kit has paint flaking off. The bottom is rusty and has hanging clips on the left and right sides.

Physical Condition: fair

Material: metal

Condition Remarks: very rusted bottom

Height: 6.5 cm

Width: 13 cm

Length: 20 cm

Accession Number: 983.17.5

Category: Medical & Psychological T&E

Location: Bay 1 Shelf 1

Manufacturer: MSA

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First Aid Kit

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Object Type: gift

Material: canvas

Accession Number: 2001.28.8a

Description: Tan coloured canvas bag with red and white first aid logo

Object Type: gift

Description: Tan coloured canvas bag with red and white first aid logo

Material: canvas

Accession Number: 2001.28.8a

Category: Medical & Psychological T&E

Location: Bay 1 Shelf 1

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First Aid Kit

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Object Type: gift

Material: canvas

Accession Number: 2001.28.8b

Description: Tan coloured canvas bag with red and white first aid logo

Object Type: gift

Description: Tan coloured canvas bag with red and white first aid logo

Physical Condition: good

Material: canvas

Accession Number: 2001.28.8b

Category: Medical & Psychological T&E

Location: Bay 1 Shelf 1

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First Aid Kit

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Date Range: ca. 1970s

GMD: Medical Instruments

Object Type: Kit, First Aid

Material: Wood; metal; fabric

Accession Number: 2012.6.1

Description: Off-white wood box with handle on top and filled with first aid material. Box has a metal latch where a lock can be placed. Green text and red first aid logo on top.

Title: 6th Troop Kitimat Boy Scouts

GMD: Medical Instruments

Object Type: Kit, First Aid

Description: Off-white wood box with handle on top and filled with first aid material. Box has a metal latch where a lock can be placed. Green text and red first aid logo on top.

Physical Condition: fair

Material: Wood; metal; fabric

Condition Remarks: edges of box are worn

Height: 12 cm

Width: 30.5 cm

Length: 30.5 cm

Date Range: ca. 1970s

Accession Number: 2012.6.1

Category: Medical & Psychological T&E

Location: Bay 1 Shelf 5 Box 2

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First Caisson in Place

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Part Of: Fred DeLory fonds

Description Level: Item

Date Range: 1953

Accession Number: 2002.15.35

Scope and Content: Slide of 1st Caisson in Place.

Part Of: Fred DeLory fonds

Creator: Fred A. DeLory

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2002.15.35

Date Range: 1953

Physical Description: 1 slide ; colour

Scope and Content: Slide of 1st Caisson in Place.

Storage Location: Slide storage

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First Building Kitimat Townsite

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Part Of: Fred DeLory fonds

Description Level: Item

Date Range: 1952

Accession Number: 2002.15.52

Scope and Content: Slide of first building Kitimat townsite.

Part Of: Fred DeLory fonds

Creator: Fred A. DeLory

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2002.15.52

Date Range: 1952

Physical Description: 1 slide ; colour

Scope and Content: Slide of first building Kitimat townsite.

Storage Location: Slide storage

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Eurocan 'First' Blender in NW Of Wood Fibers

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Part Of: Eurocan Pulp & Paper Co. Ltd. Collection

Description Level: Item

Date Range: July 8, 1970

Accession Number: 2021.12.59

Scope and Content: Eurocan 'First' Blender in NW Of Wood Fibers Article from Northern Sentinal.

Part Of: Eurocan Pulp & Paper Co. Ltd. Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2021.12.59

Date Range: July 8, 1970

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 16.9 x 26.2 cm

Scope and Content: Eurocan 'First' Blender in NW Of Wood Fibers Article from Northern Sentinal.

Storage Location: photograph storage

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First Trailers in Kitimat Via Boat

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Part Of: R. Keith Jamieson Fonds

Description Level: Item

Date Range: 1952

Accession Number: 2007.1.38

Scope and Content: Slide of first trailers arrived in Kitimat via boat.

Part Of: R. Keith Jamieson Fonds

Creator: Jamieson, R. Keith

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2007.1.38

Date Range: 1952

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. slide

History / Biographical: Jamieson came to Kitimat from Vancouver to work on the Alcan project in 1952. With his first pay cheque he bought a small "Pony Kodak" camera at the local store (Hudson Bay?), and started taking coloured slides of the Kitimat from 1952-1953. Left Kitimat at the end of August 1953 to move to Montreal.

Scope and Content: Slide of first trailers arrived in Kitimat via boat.

Subject Access: Industry

Storage Location: Slide storage

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Sending Off First People to Travel From Kitimat to Montreal by Rail

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Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [January 20, 1955]

Accession Number: 2005.8.8738

Scope and Content: Photograph showing Alcan's Manager of Power Operations, J.T. Madill sending A.W. Whitaker off as he and his wife become the first people to cover the entire Kitimat to Montreal distance by rail.

Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2005.8.8738

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [January 20, 1955]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b & w ; 18 x 15.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph showing Alcan's Manager of Power Operations, J.T. Madill sending A.W. Whitaker off as he and his wife become the first people to cover the entire Kitimat to Montreal distance by rail.

Name Access: Madill, J.t; Whitaker, A.W.

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First Homes

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Part Of: Malcolm Orsted Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1956

Accession Number: 2003.8.34

Scope and Content: Photograph of one of the firsthouses in 1956. Built on stilts.

Part Of: Malcolm Orsted Collection

Creator: Malcolm Orsted

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2003.8.34

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1956

Physical Description: 1 photograph print : b&w ; 3.5 x 3.5 in

History / Biographical: Malcolm Orsted arrived in Terrace BC in 1955 to work for the CNR as an assistant agent. In 1956 he started to work in Alcan.

Custodial History: Malcolm Orsted

Scope and Content: Photograph of one of the firsthouses in 1956. Built on stilts.

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First Annual Cadets Inspection

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Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [August 21, 1956]

Accession Number: 2005.8.8816

Scope and Content: Photograph showing the 1st Annual Inspection of the Kitimat Cadet Corps conducted by Colonel McGowan, Commanding Officer of the Kamloops Rocky Mountain Rangers.

Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2005.8.8816

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [August 21, 1956]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b & w ; 18 x 23 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph showing the 1st Annual Inspection of the Kitimat Cadet Corps conducted by Colonel McGowan, Commanding Officer of the Kamloops Rocky Mountain Rangers.

Name Access: McGowan, Colonel

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Lorne Earle's first appointment

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Part Of: Lorne Earle Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1956

Accession Number: 2001.30.1

Scope and Content: Lorne Earle's first "appointment' - 'Account (Accountant) in Charge - B. of M. (Bank of Montreal) Smeltersite Branch - Kitimat 1956. This was a typical line-up every Friday 9:30 or so - bank opened at 0:00. Note this Branch sat on skids and Alcan hooked on to it and moved it twice shile I was there. Kitimat had only 7 miles of road & 4 of us lived in a 50ft trailer. (My 1st 6 mounths was in Alcan Bunkhouse).

Part Of: Lorne Earle Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2001.30.1

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1956

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 17.8 x 12.7 cm

Scope and Content: Lorne Earle's first "appointment' - 'Account (Accountant) in Charge - B. of M. (Bank of Montreal) Smeltersite Branch - Kitimat 1956. This was a typical line-up every Friday 9:30 or so - bank opened at 0:00. Note this Branch sat on skids and Alcan hooked on to it and moved it twice shile I was there. Kitimat had only 7 miles of road & 4 of us lived in a 50ft trailer. (My 1st 6 mounths was in Alcan Bunkhouse).