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GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Material
paper
Manufacturer
Universal Photo, Kitimat BC
Accession Number
2006.7.10
Description
Postcard featuring B&W image of the Kitimat United Church and Kingfisher Ave.
Title
KITIMAT BC view of Townsite
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Description
Postcard featuring B&W image of the Kitimat United Church and Kingfisher Ave.
Physical Condition
good
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Slight wear on corners
Height
9 cm
Length
14 cm
Inscriptions
KITIMAT BC view of Townsite
Accession Number
2006.7.10
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
Postcards box
Place of Manufacture
Germany
Manufacturer
Universal Photo, Kitimat BC

Kingfisher Avenue Alcan Project.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17360
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
24 Jul 1957
Accession Number
76.67.731
Scope and Content
Photograph showing apartments on Kingfisher Ave. being built for the company by townsite construction.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67.731
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
24 Jul 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing apartments on Kingfisher Ave. being built for the company by townsite construction.
Notes
J-2-731
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Structures
Residential
Geographic Access
Nechako Neighbourhood
Kingfisher Avenue
Storage Location
photograph storage
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Material
paper
Manufacturer
Universal Photo, Kitimat BC
Accession Number
2006.7.11
Description
Postcard featuring B&W image of Shop-Easy and Nechako Centre.
Title
KITIMAT BC shopping area at Nechako centre
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Description
Postcard featuring B&W image of Shop-Easy and Nechako Centre.
Physical Condition
good
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Slight wear on corners
Height
9 cm
Length
14 cm
Inscriptions
KITIMAT BC shopping area at Nechako cente Written note on card reads: 1st Townsite school rooms @ left end of bldg. Earl Chamber Sr. Teacher.
Accession Number
2006.7.11
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
Postcards box
Place of Manufacture
Germany
Manufacturer
Universal Photo, Kitimat BC

Northwest View of Pile Driving Operation for Timber Bridge

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16708
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
22 Aug 1956
Accession Number
76.66.436
Scope and Content
View looking northwest of pile driving operations for timber bridge across Road "N" in Neighbourhood "C". Note Townsite Contractors lumber storage yard in background.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.436
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
22 Aug 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 24.5 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
View looking northwest of pile driving operations for timber bridge across Road "N" in Neighbourhood "C". Note Townsite Contractors lumber storage yard in background.
Notes
J-2-436
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Bridge
Geographic Access
Kildala
Columbia Street
Storage Location
photograph storage
Date Range
[1950s-1960s?]
GMD
Personal Assistive Objects
Object Type
Pocket knife
Material
stainless steel
Artist
George Wostenholm
Accession Number
2023.43.5
Description
Small pocketknife with two retractable blades, one longer than the other. The handle is a deep cream colour, possibly made of ivory, and has "Hudson's Bay Company incorporated 2nd May 1670" engraved on one side and "Kitimat Townsite B.C." on the other. Each blade has "I-XL George Wostenholm Sheffield England" and "stainless steel" engraved near the hilt.
Artist
George Wostenholm
GMD
Personal Assistive Objects
Object Type
Pocket knife
Description
Small pocketknife with two retractable blades, one longer than the other. The handle is a deep cream colour, possibly made of ivory, and has "Hudson's Bay Company incorporated 2nd May 1670" engraved on one side and "Kitimat Townsite B.C." on the other. Each blade has "I-XL George Wostenholm Sheffield England" and "stainless steel" engraved near the hilt.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
stainless steel
Condition Remarks
There are cracks running top-to-bottom around each of the metal bolts/nails at each end of the handle. Ivory (?) may be discoloured from age. The metal edges of the handle appear tarnished, especially along the side where the blades can be pulled out.
Width
1 cm
Length
7.5 cm (blades retracted)
16 cm (blades extended)
Date Range
[1950s-1960s?]
Accession Number
2023.43.5
Category
Personal Gear
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 6
Place of Manufacture
England: Sheffield