Kitimat Museum and Archives

Kitimat 1952-64 Scrapbook

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Part Of
Marjorie Sestrap Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1952-1964
Accession Number
982.89
Scope and Content
Scrapbook binder with brown cover containing copies of various Kitimat articles of developments and events from 1952-1964.
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Part Of
Marjorie Sestrap Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.89
Date Range
1952-1964
Physical Description
1 scrapbook binder
Scope and Content
Scrapbook binder with brown cover containing copies of various Kitimat articles of developments and events from 1952-1964.
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Archives Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 20
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Sugmas & Pouring Floor Slabs for First Houses in Townsite

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Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1953 & Apr 1972]
Accession Number
984.61
Scope and Content
Photographs of Sumgas (Apr 1972) & pouring floor slabs for 1st houses in townsite (1953).
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Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Creator
James Tirrul-Jones
Description Level
Series
Series Number
50
Accession Number
984.61
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1953 & Apr 1972]
Physical Description
2 photograph prints : b&w ; 21 x 25cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by James Tirrul-Jones in his role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Photographs of Sumgas (Apr 1972) & pouring floor slabs for 1st houses in townsite (1953).
Notes
984.61.27 and 984.61.121 : No R Numbers
Subject Access
sumgaas
Sumgas
Kitimat
Townsite
Construction
Storage Location
Curator's Office
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11 Children pose for photograph

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[Mar 5 1965]
Accession Number
2005.8.9568
Scope and Content
Photograph showing 11 children in rows. Back row of 4 standing, middle row of 5, front row of 2 kneeling children.
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.9568
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[Mar 5 1965]
Physical Description
1 photograph: b+w; 11.5x15cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing 11 children in rows. Back row of 4 standing, middle row of 5, front row of 2 kneeling children.
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Site of a Dam

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
{September 26, 1963}
Accession Number
2005.8.9365
Scope and Content
Photograph showing the site for the Peace River dam
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.9365
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
{September 26, 1963}
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 20 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing the site for the Peace River dam
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Machinery at a Construction Site

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[April 9, 1969
Accession Number
2005.8.8956
Scope and Content
Photograph showing an unknown person using a piece of machinery on a construction site
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8956
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[April 9, 1969
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w : 20 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing an unknown person using a piece of machinery on a construction site
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Officials on Site of a New Development

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[July 16, 1964]
Accession Number
2005.8.8727
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Aluminum Director, Earl Alexander of tunis, and Works Manager, Gerry Gwyn, on site of a gigantic development.
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8727
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[July 16, 1964]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 20 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Aluminum Director, Earl Alexander of tunis, and Works Manager, Gerry Gwyn, on site of a gigantic development.
Name Access
Alexander, Earl
Gwyn, Gerry
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Machine Used on a Construction Site

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[September 10, 1969]
Accession Number
2005.8.8845
Scope and Content
Photograph showing one of the machines used to clear the land on a construction site
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8845
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[September 10, 1969]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 15 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing one of the machines used to clear the land on a construction site
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Lakelse Lake Picnic Site

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Part Of
Museum Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1970-1979]
Accession Number
2019.57.5
Scope and Content
Photograph of Lakelse Lake Picnic Site. View is looking down the picnic table area. Some people are visible sitting at the tables further back. Photo is either oversaturated or faded.
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Part Of
Museum Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.57.5
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1970-1979]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 9 x 12.8cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Lakelse Lake Picnic Site. View is looking down the picnic table area. Some people are visible sitting at the tables further back. Photo is either oversaturated or faded.
Subject Access
Lakelse Lake
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Kitselas Canyon East Site

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Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
File
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Jun 1976]
Accession Number
76.45
Scope and Content
A grave site at Kitselas Canyon East Site in memory of Maria Ellwitt.
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Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Creator
Gisela Mendel
Description Level
File
Series Number
Series 1
Accession Number
76.45
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Jun 1976]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : color ; 9 x 12.5cm 1 photograph print : color ; 12.5 x 9cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
A grave site at Kitselas Canyon East Site in memory of Maria Ellwitt.
Notes
76.45.1 to 2
Name Access
Ellwitt, Maria
Subject Access
Kitselas Canyon
Grave
Storage Location
Curator's Office
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New Skating Rink Site

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Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
File
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Apr 1979]
Accession Number
79.9
Scope and Content
The site being cleared for a new skating rink.
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Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Creator
Gisela Mendel
Description Level
File
Series Number
Series 1
Accession Number
79.9
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Apr 1979]
Physical Description
2 photograph prints : color ; 9 x 13cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
The site being cleared for a new skating rink.
Notes
79.9.12.9A to 10A
Subject Access
Rink
Skating rink
skating
Storage Location
Curator's Office
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Minette Bay & Christmas at the Smelter Site

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Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
File
Date Range
[1954]
Accession Number
72.6
Scope and Content
Photographs of Minette Bay, Transmission Line, Halloween, and Christmas at the Smelter Site
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Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Creator
Gisela Mendel
Description Level
File
Series Number
Series 1
Accession Number
72.6
Date Range
[1954]
Physical Description
88 slides : colour
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her position as curator of the Kitimat Museum
Scope and Content
Photographs of Minette Bay, Transmission Line, Halloween, and Christmas at the Smelter Site
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Young man smiling

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[December 1966]
Accession Number
2005.8.9644
Scope and Content
Photograph showing young man smiling, looking to his left and holding a small booklet
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.9644
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[December 1966]
Physical Description
1 photograpgh : b + w ;12.9 x 17.9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing young man smiling, looking to his left and holding a small booklet
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Man Spreading Cement

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Part Of
Patricia Simpson Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
998.13.3
Scope and Content
Photo of a man spreading cement.
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Part Of
Patricia Simpson Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
998.13.3
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 6.5 x 6.5 cm
Custodial History
Craig Simpson
Scope and Content
Photo of a man spreading cement.
Name Access
Simpson, Patricia
Storage Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 3
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Man Showing Shirts on the Telethon

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Part Of
Aluminum City Telethon fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[October 19, 2002]
Accession Number
2019.53.51
Scope and Content
Photograph showing a man talking to another man while holding up shirts.
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Part Of
Aluminum City Telethon fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.53.51
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[October 19, 2002]
Physical Description
1 photograph : colour ; 15 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing a man talking to another man while holding up shirts.
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Man Working at the Number Wheel

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[May 25, 1978]
Accession Number
2005.8.9096
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Jack Ireland playing Croupier at the number wheel during the Delta King Days Casino on May 22, 1978.
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.9096
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[May 25, 1978]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 25 x 20.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Jack Ireland playing Croupier at the number wheel during the Delta King Days Casino on May 22, 1978.
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Unknown Man Pointing to Map

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[October 25, 1967]
Accession Number
2005.8.8951
Scope and Content
Photograph showing an unknown man pointing at a spot on a map
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8951
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[October 25, 1967]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 15 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing an unknown man pointing at a spot on a map
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Man by Telethon Donation Box

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Part Of
Aluminum City Telethon fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[October 19, 2002]
Accession Number
2019.53.32
Scope and Content
Photograph showing a man by the telethon donation box talking to the young kids who are donating money.
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Part Of
Aluminum City Telethon fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.53.32
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[October 19, 2002]
Physical Description
1 photograph : colour ; 15 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing a man by the telethon donation box talking to the young kids who are donating money.
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Man Singing and Playing Guitar

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Part Of
Aluminum City Telethon fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[October 19, 2002}
Accession Number
2019.53.35
Scope and Content
Photograph showing a man singing a playing the guitar
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Part Of
Aluminum City Telethon fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.53.35
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[October 19, 2002}
Physical Description
1 photograph : colour ; 15 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing a man singing a playing the guitar
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Man Shaking Someone's Hand

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Part Of
Aluminum City Telethon fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[October 19, 2002]
Accession Number
2019.53.40
Scope and Content
Photograph showing a man shaking someone's hand.
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Part Of
Aluminum City Telethon fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.53.40
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[October 19, 2002]
Physical Description
1 photograph : colour ; 15 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing a man shaking someone's hand.
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Young Child Talking to Older Man

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[July 15, 1964]
Accession Number
2005.8.8948
Scope and Content
Photograph showing a young child talking to an older man.
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8948
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[July 15, 1964]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 25.5 x 20.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing a young child talking to an older man.
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