Certificate awarded to Giovanni Dal Monte for his work on the Il Secolo plaque (see 2016.3). Certificate is an off-white colour with a blue border. There is a dogwood flower on the top, with text below reading "Canadian Confederation Centennial Committee of British Columbia Certificate of Merit Awarded to G. Delmonti for outstanding contribution to the British Columbia Centennial Celebrations of 1966 and to the Canadian Confederation Centennial Celebrations of 1967." There is a centennial logo below as well as signatures.
Certificate awarded to Giovanni Dal Monte for his work on the Il Secolo plaque (see 2016.3). Certificate is an off-white colour with a blue border. There is a dogwood flower on the top, with text below reading "Canadian Confederation Centennial Committee of British Columbia Certificate of Merit Awarded to G. Delmonti for outstanding contribution to the British Columbia Centennial Celebrations of 1966 and to the Canadian Confederation Centennial Celebrations of 1967." There is a centennial logo below as well as signatures.
Royal Canadian Army Cadets Certificate of Qualification for Cadet SGT Hardin A. H. Having completed the required training has qualified as Cadet Leader Instructor.
Royal Canadian Army Cadets Certificate of Qualification for Cadet SGT Hardin A. H. Having completed the required training has qualified as Cadet Leader Instructor.
Canadian Army Certificate of Military Qualification for Cadet Hardin Arvid. Having completed the required training, has qualified as Senior Leader (Cadet).
Canadian Army Certificate of Military Qualification for Cadet Hardin Arvid. Having completed the required training, has qualified as Senior Leader (Cadet).
Graduate of Coqualeetza Residential School certificate for Moses Williams.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
creased, stained
Height
22.8cm
Length
30.5 cm
Accession Number
2019.62.3
Biographical Notes
Moses Williams attended the Kitamaat Village Day School, and then the Coqualeetza Residential School until the age of fifteen. Army recruiters conscripted Haisla men into the Canadian Army and Moses went in 1945. He was sent by train to the Canadian Forces' training camp at Maple Creek, Saskatchewan. He never shipped out overseas and the war ended. Moses and his wife Kay married in 1950, shortly after she arrived to teach at Kitamaat. They moved to Terrace in 1964. Moses worked as a carpenter, brick layer and fisherman. His wife Kay taught at Northwest Community College.
A gold and brown medal at the front there is a flower and torch, the markings around the edges read "British columbia Winter Games 1981" at the back there are wheat designs by the edges with markings that read "PRINCE GEORGE MARCH 5.6.7.8" It is attached onto a red white and blue ribbon.
There is a card attached to the ribbon that lists the information of the competitor "BRITISH COLUMBIA WINTER GAMES Prince George '81 Kevin Mellor Karate P.G.S.S. ZN7," and markings at the back that read "714 938 057"
Attached under the card there is a purple ribbon that has markings that read "B.C. WINTER GAMES ZONE 7 ATHLETE PRINCE GEORGE 1981"
A gold and brown medal at the front there is a flower and torch, the markings around the edges read "British columbia Winter Games 1981" at the back there are wheat designs by the edges with markings that read "PRINCE GEORGE MARCH 5.6.7.8" It is attached onto a red white and blue ribbon.
There is a card attached to the ribbon that lists the information of the competitor "BRITISH COLUMBIA WINTER GAMES Prince George '81 Kevin Mellor Karate P.G.S.S. ZN7," and markings at the back that read "714 938 057"
Attached under the card there is a purple ribbon that has markings that read "B.C. WINTER GAMES ZONE 7 ATHLETE PRINCE GEORGE 1981"
Black and yellow patch featuring dart board with dart.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
cloth
felt
Height
21cm
Width
19cm
Inscriptions
KWSA Dart Champions Fall - 1958
Accession Number
2020.12.15
Biographical Notes
Items Collected by Malcom Baxter, former editor of NSP. Malcolm died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael. The items were delivered by Judith Cullington - Malcolm's sister-in-law.
Kitimat Curling Club patch. Orange and black with a curling stone in the middle.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
cloth
felt
Height
14cm
Width
14cm
Accession Number
2020.12.16
Biographical Notes
Items Collected by Malcom Baxter, former editor of NSP. Malcolm died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael. The items were delivered by Judith Cullington - Malcolm's sister-in-law.
White blue, and green patch featuring Alcan Potlines. Red text reads The Aluminum City Kitimat, B.C.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
cloth
Height
11.5cm
Width
13cm
Accession Number
2020.12.17-18
Biographical Notes
Items Collected by Malcom Baxter, former editor of NSP. Malcolm died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael. The items were delivered by Judith Cullington - Malcolm's sister-in-law.
Red, gold, and black Kitimat Rod & Gun Assoc. patch.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
cloth
Height
12cm
Width
15cm
Accession Number
2020.12.33
Biographical Notes
Items Collected by Malcom Baxter, former editor of NSP. Malcolm died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael. The items were delivered by Judith Cullington - Malcolm's sister-in-law.
Kitimat Yacht Club Patch. Patch features a green and white flag in the centre with the letters "KYC". The flag is in a golden boat wheel with "Kitimat Yacht Club" written in black text. Behind that is a black backing with a red border.
Kitimat Yacht Club Patch. Patch features a green and white flag in the centre with the letters "KYC". The flag is in a golden boat wheel with "Kitimat Yacht Club" written in black text. Behind that is a black backing with a red border.
Kitimat High 1955 patch. Patch is in form of a crest with a knight head on top. White, gold, and green in colour. Black back.
Physical Condition
good
Material
fabric
Condition Remarks
a little worn
Height
21cm
Width
19.5cm
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2000.33.596
Biographical Notes
From the years 1953-1958, Mike Kinnear took photos during his school years, until graduation, while working for Fred Ryan Ltd. after school and holidays. Photos for him was a hobby, and he took many photos of the smelter and townsite as it grew around him. Mike also took a number of photos for the Kitimat Northern Sentinel, during the Ken Brumley and Pixie Meldrum years as editors. Mike and his family left Kitimat in 1958, but he spent the best part of 40 years in the photographic field, mainly in the retail/wholesale part of the photo industry.
Gold first-place medal from the 2004 Northern BC Winter Games. Round medal with striped red, white, and blue ribbon. Both sides of medal say "Northern BC Winter Games"; one side has a snowflake logo in a circle and the triangular Alcan logo underneath, while the other has a logo made up of hexagon and diamond shapes with a mountain in the foreground and the words "KITIMAT - 2004" on a banner.
Gold first-place medal from the 2004 Northern BC Winter Games. Round medal with striped red, white, and blue ribbon. Both sides of medal say "Northern BC Winter Games"; one side has a snowflake logo in a circle and the triangular Alcan logo underneath, while the other has a logo made up of hexagon and diamond shapes with a mountain in the foreground and the words "KITIMAT - 2004" on a banner.
Silver second-place medal from the 2004 Northern BC Winter Games. Round medal with striped red, white, and blue ribbon. Both sides of medal say "Northern BC Winter Games"; one side has a snowflake logo in a circle and the triangular Alcan logo underneath, while the other has a logo made up of hexagon and diamond shapes with a mountain in the foreground and the words "KITIMAT - 2004" on a banner.
Silver second-place medal from the 2004 Northern BC Winter Games. Round medal with striped red, white, and blue ribbon. Both sides of medal say "Northern BC Winter Games"; one side has a snowflake logo in a circle and the triangular Alcan logo underneath, while the other has a logo made up of hexagon and diamond shapes with a mountain in the foreground and the words "KITIMAT - 2004" on a banner.
Bronze third-place medal from the 2004 Northern BC Winter Games. Round medal with striped red, white, and blue ribbon. Both sides of medal say "Northern BC Winter Games"; one side has a snowflake logo in a circle and the triangular Alcan logo underneath, while the other has a logo made up of hexagon and diamond shapes with a mountain in the foreground and the words "KITIMAT - 2004" on a banner.
Bronze third-place medal from the 2004 Northern BC Winter Games. Round medal with striped red, white, and blue ribbon. Both sides of medal say "Northern BC Winter Games"; one side has a snowflake logo in a circle and the triangular Alcan logo underneath, while the other has a logo made up of hexagon and diamond shapes with a mountain in the foreground and the words "KITIMAT - 2004" on a banner.
Plastic square pin with white ribbon. Pin reads U.B.C.M. Delegate 50th Annual Convention. B.S. Baxter Kitimat BC. For Mrs. C.H. Baxter Kitimat #80.
Physical Condition
Poor
Material
plastic
metal
fabric
Condition Remarks
Text on ribbon completely faded
Height
18.5cm
Width
7.5cm
Accession Number
2020.12.31
Biographical Notes
Items Collected by Malcom Baxter, former editor of NSP. Malcolm died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael. The items were delivered by Judith Cullington - Malcolm's sister-in-law.
Plastic square pin with green ribbon. Delegate. B.C. School Trustees' Association 51st Annual Convention. Junior-senior High School Gymnasium Qualicum Beach B.C.
Plastic square pin with green ribbon. Delegate. B.C. School Trustees' Association 51st Annual Convention. Junior-senior High School Gymnasium Qualicum Beach B.C.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
plastic
metal
fabric
Height
20cm
Width
5.7cm
Accession Number
2020.12.32
Biographical Notes
Items Collected by Malcom Baxter, former editor of NSP. Malcolm died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael. The items were delivered by Judith Cullington - Malcolm's sister-in-law.
