Photos showing Elks' Frontier Day Celebration, Smeltersite. Featuring: Geo and Mrs. Mary Pierce; Frank Grogan; Murray Evans; Bill Martenuk; Geo Birch; John Grey.
Envelopes #1 & #2 Northern Sentinel: Box #3: (A) Historical (1) Dominion Day (a) Frontier Day
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Photos showing Elks' Frontier Day Celebration, Smeltersite. Featuring: Geo and Mrs. Mary Pierce; Frank Grogan; Murray Evans; Bill Martenuk; Geo Birch; John Grey.
Photo showing Caps, Costumes and Fun were all part of this year's "Fast-Nacht" held in February. The carnival, sponsored by the German Canadian Club had a centennial theme and featured many authentic costumes as well as a good variety of novel ones.
Photo showing Caps, Costumes and Fun were all part of this year's "Fast-Nacht" held in February. The carnival, sponsored by the German Canadian Club had a centennial theme and featured many authentic costumes as well as a good variety of novel ones.
Photo showing First Ice Hockey Rink built southeast of Nechako Centre by Municipal Staff Members. (L) Lynn Craig; (R) Kim Creed with sticks; (B/G) John Bush, Peter Springer, Nyl Creed, Judy Kreller, Sharon Sestrap, Anne Sheardown.
Northern Sentinel: Box #4: (A) Historical (1) District of Kitimat (a) Recreation - Ice Hockey Rink
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Photo showing First Ice Hockey Rink built southeast of Nechako Centre by Municipal Staff Members. (L) Lynn Craig; (R) Kim Creed with sticks; (B/G) John Bush, Peter Springer, Nyl Creed, Judy Kreller, Sharon Sestrap, Anne Sheardown.
Photo showing "Four-hour job to count these coins". Coins in pennies, nickles, dines, quarters and half-dollars weighing about 100 pounds, and bundles of dollar bills totalling approximately $1,700 took members of the Canadian Legion Kitimat branch four hours to count. Money came from sale of poppies on Rememberance Day. Ron Fairclough, Legion secretary said total is almost double the last year's amount. Counting the money which will go to the poppy fund are from left Legionaires Bill Patton, Art Fisher, Pat Wright and Tom Gibson.
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A)Historical (1)Service Club
(a)Royal Canadian Legion Kitimat Branch #250
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Photo showing "Four-hour job to count these coins". Coins in pennies, nickles, dines, quarters and half-dollars weighing about 100 pounds, and bundles of dollar bills totalling approximately $1,700 took members of the Canadian Legion Kitimat branch four hours to count. Money came from sale of poppies on Rememberance Day. Ron Fairclough, Legion secretary said total is almost double the last year's amount. Counting the money which will go to the poppy fund are from left Legionaires Bill Patton, Art Fisher, Pat Wright and Tom Gibson.
Photo showing power distribution crew is shown above erecting new double-arm aluminum light standards along the centre island at the Haisla-Kuldo intersection. The standards, some double, others single, all equipped with mercury vapor lamps will light Haisla from the intersection to the bridge, Commercial for its full length and Kuldo from Haisla to Columbia. Bases for the standards were installed in late November but the poles, which were made elsewhere, did not arrive in Kitimat until last week.
Current: 1960s
-District of Kitimat
-Miscellaneous
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Photo showing power distribution crew is shown above erecting new double-arm aluminum light standards along the centre island at the Haisla-Kuldo intersection. The standards, some double, others single, all equipped with mercury vapor lamps will light Haisla from the intersection to the bridge, Commercial for its full length and Kuldo from Haisla to Columbia. Bases for the standards were installed in late November but the poles, which were made elsewhere, did not arrive in Kitimat until last week.
Photo showing Kildala school Sports Day: Mrs. Mary Connolly, Carol Graham, Susan Stiff, Karen Innhart, Geoff Harris, Donald Major. Bicycle Decorating Competition.
Northern Sentinel Box #3 -(A) Historical (I) School District #80 (a) Elementary Schools (i) Kildala Elementary
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Photo showing Kildala school Sports Day: Mrs. Mary Connolly, Carol Graham, Susan Stiff, Karen Innhart, Geoff Harris, Donald Major. Bicycle Decorating Competition.
Kitimat Council 1966, from left: Edith Angle, Hugh Gresham, Don Stickney. Facing camera are Art Currie, Reeve Sam Lindsay, and Linda Shepherd. At right: Tom Smith, Joe Banyay, Paul Asikainen.
Kitimat Council 1966, from left: Edith Angle, Hugh Gresham, Don Stickney. Facing camera are Art Currie, Reeve Sam Lindsay, and Linda Shepherd. At right: Tom Smith, Joe Banyay, Paul Asikainen.
Photo showing German Consul in Vancouver for the Federal Republic of Germany, Dr. W.D. Hoops, at the Chalet, entertained by Kitimat German Canadian Club. (L/R) Martin Kaffanke, Juergen Hagemann, Mr. and Mrs. Karl Dudy, Alfred Kunze, Consul and Mrs. Hoops, J.W. Feldhoff, William Meier, President of the Club, Ms. K. Miller, Mrs. Heinz O. Born.
Photo showing German Consul in Vancouver for the Federal Republic of Germany, Dr. W.D. Hoops, at the Chalet, entertained by Kitimat German Canadian Club. (L/R) Martin Kaffanke, Juergen Hagemann, Mr. and Mrs. Karl Dudy, Alfred Kunze, Consul and Mrs. Hoops, J.W. Feldhoff, William Meier, President of the Club, Ms. K. Miller, Mrs. Heinz O. Born.
Photo showing - NSP Article: Kiwanis President Jack Adkins is seen presenting a $350 cheque to Mrs. Dennis Barber, chairman of the Kitimat Retarded Children's Association. Mrs. Barber outlined some of the activities of the association and explained the progress being made to assist youngsters obtain schooling and vocational training.
Photo showing - NSP Article: Kiwanis President Jack Adkins is seen presenting a $350 cheque to Mrs. Dennis Barber, chairman of the Kitimat Retarded Children's Association. Mrs. Barber outlined some of the activities of the association and explained the progress being made to assist youngsters obtain schooling and vocational training.
Notes
The Museum acknowledges that today's society uses "intellectual disability."
Photo showing the start of the annual Knights of Columbus Mixed Bonspiel, held in Kitimat Curling Club. Here in the act of throwing the first rock is Harry Scholten K. of C. District Deputy, Prince Rupert. His energetic sweepers are Klaus Mueller (left) Kitimat and Dan Delaney, Prince Rupert. There were 13 rinks entered from Prince Rupert, Terrace, and Kitimat.
Photo showing the start of the annual Knights of Columbus Mixed Bonspiel, held in Kitimat Curling Club. Here in the act of throwing the first rock is Harry Scholten K. of C. District Deputy, Prince Rupert. His energetic sweepers are Klaus Mueller (left) Kitimat and Dan Delaney, Prince Rupert. There were 13 rinks entered from Prince Rupert, Terrace, and Kitimat.
Photo showing Luso Canadian Club Directors discussing expansion of possible ways of using the new land purchased beside their Clubhouse on Konigus Street. (L/R) Justine Silva, Jose Teves, Francisco Carvalho, Jose Carrita, Frank Tavares, John Mendes, Alvaro Ferreira, John Correia, Antero Dos Santos, Fernanda Correia, Humberto Cabral, Jose Macedo, Antonio Medeiros. Missing were Jose Medeiros and Firmino Verde.
Photo showing Luso Canadian Club Directors discussing expansion of possible ways of using the new land purchased beside their Clubhouse on Konigus Street. (L/R) Justine Silva, Jose Teves, Francisco Carvalho, Jose Carrita, Frank Tavares, John Mendes, Alvaro Ferreira, John Correia, Antero Dos Santos, Fernanda Correia, Humberto Cabral, Jose Macedo, Antonio Medeiros. Missing were Jose Medeiros and Firmino Verde.
