Part Of

Museum Collection

Description Level

File

GMD

textual records

graphic material

Date Range

1997-2010

Accession Number

2022.12

Scope and Content

Two issues of British Columbia History featurning article "Transportation In Moving Men, Machines, and Materials on the Kitimat Project" by Louise Avery, and one Kitimat Centennial Museum brochure

British Columbia History. Journal of the British Columbia Historical Federation

Spring 2010

Vol. 43 No.1

Summer 2010

Vol. 43 No.2

Kitimat Centennial Museum brochure. At Our community museum you can... (1997)

Part Of

Ken Haun Collection

Description Level

Series

GMD

textual records

Date Range

1995-2006

Accession Number

2021.51.1a-g

Scope and Content

Compilation of Rosebowl history documents. First folder has various notes and documents showing dates from 1995-2002 and is titled "Rosebowl History". Next 6 folders are titled "Rosebowl" with a date from 2001-2006. All contain various documents corresponding to the year.

Part Of

Montserrat Gonzalez Collection

Description Level

Series

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. Jun 1990]

Accession Number

2017.44

Scope and Content

Slides from a trip to Kemano onboard an Alcan ship.

Part Of

Montserrat Gonzalez Collection

Description Level

Series

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. Jun 1990]

Accession Number

2017.44

Scope and Content

Slides of Kemano Village petroglyphs and scenery down the channel to Kemano.

Part Of

Montserrat Gonzalez Collection

Description Level

Series

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca .Jun 1990]

Accession Number

2017.44

Scope and Content

Slides from Kemano Town of streets, houses, and some mountain scenery.

Part Of

Montserrat Gonzalez Collection

Description Level

Series

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. Jun 1990]

Accession Number

2017.44

Scope and Content

Slides and photographs of the Kemano Cemetary showing grave stones, carvings, and totem poles.

Part Of

Montserrat Gonzalez Collection

Description Level

Series

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. Jun 1990]

Accession Number

2017.44

Scope and Content

Slides from a return trip from Kemano to Kitimat by helicopter.

Part Of

Allison Collection

Description Level

Item

Date Range

[199-1991]

Accession Number

2019.5.2

Scope and Content

VHS Cassette - Lord Alexander School, Kemano, Childrens' Christmas Concert (1990) and Lip Synch (1991)

Part Of

Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca.1959]

Accession Number

2014.14.260

Scope and Content

Photo Kemano Powerhouse - Generator Floor. Shows three workers looking at various pieces of equipment and drawings.

Part Of

Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection

Description Level

Series

Date Range

[ca. 1958-2001]

Accession Number

2019.75.1-17

Scope and Content

VHS Cassettes collected or created by the Kitimat Centennial Museum (Kitimat Museum & Archives): Launching of Canoe 'Haisla Nation' Kitimat Port Facts Fluoride Totem - The Return of G'psgolox Pole Alcan Historical Films - 1958-1965 - Generator No. 4, Port to the World, Man with a Thousand Hands Alcan Historical Films - 1979-1991 - Kitimat: A New Generation, Kitimat/Kemano: Aluminum Legends Kitimat/Kemano: New Dimensions Kitimat Centennial Museum presents: An Evening with Roger Willcox (3 copies) Riobamba 1990 Exhibits - Elem. School Art; Out of Shade; Museum (Mixed Filming); Oak Winter Scenes Child Art - Elementary School, Out of Shade, Tour of Museum, Quilts Part I Quilts Part II Golden Mountain - Produced by RBCM Lion's Dance, W.M. Pang Golden Dragon Acrobats, Overture Concerts, Vancouver, BC Design & Production Group, Shane Lunny Productions B.C. Environment - Green Team, Here's The Dirt, Garbage is Resourceful Oolichan Rushes, March 1992, Haisla Band, Interview with Cecil Paul, Variations on a Word, Victoria, BC

Part Of

Gisela Mendel fonds

Description Level

File

Date Range

[1958]

Accession Number

71.93

Scope and Content

Photographs of a glacier at Kildala Pass and the Kemano River.

Part Of

Kitimat Museum Website Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1956

Scope and Content

Photo depicts the motor vessel Nechako docked in Kemano.

Part Of

Lorna Daniel Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

19 - 30 Aug 1955

Accession Number

2020.1.10

Scope and Content

Photograph showing housing for the Alcan Smeltersite

Part Of

Lydia Strecheniuk Collection

Description Level

Series

GMD

graphic material

Accession Number

2022.14.7

Scope and Content

Photographs of early Kitimat and Alcan smelter. Souvenir photobook with five photos.

Townsite with Mount Elizabeth in background. Smoke is visible beyond townsite in the forest. May 15, 1956.

Townsite with sandhill visible in background. May 15, 1956.

Main Road - Motel - Townsite. View of road leading from service centre into town. Kildala area cleared but not much is built. Kitimat River bridge visible at bottom. Aug 1955.

Kitimat Valley. View of Alcan site, hospital beach, and pier. Looking north.

Smeltersite. View of Alcan smelter and smeltersite.

Part Of

Kitimat Museum Website Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1955

Scope and Content

Photo depicts two men kneeling beside the first bags of mail to arrive via Pacific Western Airlines. On the right, Captain T. M. Kellough for PWA delivers the bags to on the left, Kitimat Express driver Lloyd Kaberg, at the wharf, Smeltersite. Northern Sentinel Press Collection

Part Of

Gisela Mendel fonds

Description Level

File

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. Oct 1954]

Accession Number

72.6

Scope and Content

Photographs showing Kitimat as well as power transmission lines over a glacier at Kemano-Kildala.

Part Of

Kitimat Museum Website Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

ca. 1954

Scope and Content

Photo depicts workers going up the mountain on the 20-ton tramway.

Part Of

Ken Desjardin Collection

Description Level

Fonds

Accession Number

2009.22

Scope and Content

Collection of paperwork from Ken Desjardin, including Employment Agreement, Notice of Rent Increase, and Leases Act.

Part Of

Bill Frahler Collection

Description Level

Item

Date Range

1954-1955

Accession Number

2003.32.227

Scope and Content

Black in bush at Kemano.

Part Of

Bill Frahler Collection

Description Level

Item

Date Range

1954

Accession Number

2003.32.228

Scope and Content

Bear in Kemano around trash pile.