Photograph of Alvin Zaharko standing in front of two Farwest buses: a 1979 Prevost Mirage on the left and a 1961 Western Flyer on the right. The Western Flyer says "SERVING THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST" along the top.
Alvin Zaharko and Eugene Fabbi co-ran Farwest Bus Lines in Kitimat.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alvin Zaharko standing in front of two Farwest buses: a 1979 Prevost Mirage on the left and a 1961 Western Flyer on the right. The Western Flyer says "SERVING THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST" along the top.
Hecate Development Limited
Photographic Surveys (Western) Ltd
T. & W. Engineering & Forestry Ltd.
Accession Number
975.45
Description
Oversized, black covered aerial mosaic atlas featuring aerial photographs of the Kitimat area. Produced by Hecate Development. Contributes include Photographic Surveys (Western) Ltd. and T. & W. Engineering & Forestry Ltd.
Oversized, black covered aerial mosaic atlas featuring aerial photographs of the Kitimat area. Produced by Hecate Development. Contributes include Photographic Surveys (Western) Ltd. and T. & W. Engineering & Forestry Ltd.
Packsack was made with cedar bark, rope is braided in one continuous piece. Two wooden toggles close the flap. There is some black-sea-weed inside the basket.
Packsack was made with cedar bark, rope is braided in one continuous piece. Two wooden toggles close the flap. There is some black-sea-weed inside the basket.
Photograph of Eugene Fabbi, president of Farwest Bus Lines in Kitimat, standing in front of two Farwest buses: a 1979 Prevost Mirage on the left and a 1961 Western Flyer on the right. The Western Flyer says "SERVING THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST" along the top.
Photograph of Eugene Fabbi, president of Farwest Bus Lines in Kitimat, standing in front of two Farwest buses: a 1979 Prevost Mirage on the left and a 1961 Western Flyer on the right. The Western Flyer says "SERVING THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST" along the top.
Notes
Back of photo has the names of the buses along with "E Fabbi, Sept 25/81, Kitimat BC."
White flag with red and blue logo, and black text. Text reads "Canada 94 XV Commonwealth Games XV Jeux du Commonwealth." Flag pole is black, and has a black base (that disconnects)
White flag with red and blue logo, and black text. Text reads "Canada 94 XV Commonwealth Games XV Jeux du Commonwealth." Flag pole is black, and has a black base (that disconnects)
Group photograph of training officers at the Vernon Cadet Camp. Standing at the far right is Lieutenant Emile 'Bill' Duyvewaardt, who worked as a teacher and army cadet leader in Kitimat from 1955 to 1958.
Donated to the Kitimat Museum & Archives by Arvid Hardin on May 10th 2022.
Scope and Content
Group photograph of training officers at the Vernon Cadet Camp. Standing at the far right is Lieutenant Emile 'Bill' Duyvewaardt, who worked as a teacher and army cadet leader in Kitimat from 1955 to 1958.
Vinyl telephone book cover. Blue and white, with ads for various Kitimat busninesses on both sides of the cover. Note on bottom of cover reads "This washable vinyl book cover is a gift from the businesses listed in appreciation of your patronage. Produced and co-ordinated by Shiron Industries LTD. Vancouver, B.C. (604) 689-3802."
Vinyl telephone book cover. Blue and white, with ads for various Kitimat busninesses on both sides of the cover. Note on bottom of cover reads "This washable vinyl book cover is a gift from the businesses listed in appreciation of your patronage. Produced and co-ordinated by Shiron Industries LTD. Vancouver, B.C. (604) 689-3802."
This tag was made by Alcan Aluminum and is 25x57 cm. One side has a line drawing of ingots being loaded on a ship. The reverse side has an imprinted sign saying Kitimat works.
This tag was made by Alcan Aluminum and is 25x57 cm. One side has a line drawing of ingots being loaded on a ship. The reverse side has an imprinted sign saying Kitimat works.
2 sheets. Lot map and and demand for lots article, and map of Kitamaat area.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Height
56cm
Width
44cm
Inscriptions
Kitamaat. The coming North Pacific metropolis of Canada. Demand for Lots. location and advantages.
Plan Shewing Kitamaat Townsite at head of Kitimat Arm
Map of the Northern Coast part of British Columbia
Series contains 38 photographs (37 b&w; 1 colour), mainly showing scenery and buildings around Kitimat in the early 1950s. Subjects depicted include: Hudson's Bay store steps, Mount Elizabeth, power lines, Kemano near Kildala Pass, a baby girl (presumably Nancy Anne Marciniak), bunkhouses, construction machines, buildings under construction, smeltersite, highways, early neighborhoods, Kitamaat Village, and the Kitimat River.
Mike (Miecyszlaw) and Nancy Marciniak lived and worked in Kitimat in the 1950s. Their daughter, Nancy Anne, was born here in 1957.
Custodial History
Items were donated by Nancy Hickinbottom (nee Marciniak) to the Kitimat Museum & Archives in November 2014.
Scope and Content
Series contains 38 photographs (37 b&w; 1 colour), mainly showing scenery and buildings around Kitimat in the early 1950s. Subjects depicted include: Hudson's Bay store steps, Mount Elizabeth, power lines, Kemano near Kildala Pass, a baby girl (presumably Nancy Anne Marciniak), bunkhouses, construction machines, buildings under construction, smeltersite, highways, early neighborhoods, Kitamaat Village, and the Kitimat River.
A round white pin with black border and text reading "I'M A KITIMAT THEATRE BOOSTER"; picture of comedy and tragedy masks in the centre. Metal pin on back.
A round white pin with black border and text reading "I'M A KITIMAT THEATRE BOOSTER"; picture of comedy and tragedy masks in the centre. Metal pin on back.
