Kitimat Museum and Archives

The Royal Canadian Air Force from Winnipeg, group photo.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description25009
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca Aug 22 1966
Accession Number
2005.8.7153
Scope and Content
"A major highlight of the 1966 Pacific National Exhibitation will be daily free performances by the 60 piece Training Concert Band of the Royal Canadian Air Fore from Winnipeg, seen above. The world-renowned band, which will come to Vancouver directly from tour of European and African countries, will be heard at all 19 performances of the new free Empire Stadium Show. It will also take part in the spectacular Pacific National Exhibitation Parade in downtown Vancouver. Augsut 20, and will participate in the ofrficial opening ceremonies the same day. The 1966 Pacific National Exhibitation runs from August 20 through September 5 and will celebrate the British Columbia Centenary with "Centennail Jamboree."
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.7153
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca Aug 22 1966
Physical Description
1 photo : b&w ; 14.9x25.6cm
Scope and Content
"A major highlight of the 1966 Pacific National Exhibitation will be daily free performances by the 60 piece Training Concert Band of the Royal Canadian Air Fore from Winnipeg, seen above. The world-renowned band, which will come to Vancouver directly from tour of European and African countries, will be heard at all 19 performances of the new free Empire Stadium Show. It will also take part in the spectacular Pacific National Exhibitation Parade in downtown Vancouver. Augsut 20, and will participate in the ofrficial opening ceremonies the same day. The 1966 Pacific National Exhibitation runs from August 20 through September 5 and will celebrate the British Columbia Centenary with "Centennail Jamboree."
Notes
Current: 1960's -Arts -Music

Prince George hockey player receiving trophy at Air Canada Cup Tournament

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description5390
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[1981]
Accession Number
1998.1.4864
Scope and Content
Kitimat Minor Hockey representative Mr. Don Griffin presenting a member of the Toyota Prince George Hockey Team with a trophy from the Air Canada Cup Tournament held in Kitimat.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.4864
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[1981]
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w ; 7.4 x 6.1 cm 1 negative : color ; 3.5 x 3.8 cm
Scope and Content
Kitimat Minor Hockey representative Mr. Don Griffin presenting a member of the Toyota Prince George Hockey Team with a trophy from the Air Canada Cup Tournament held in Kitimat.
Notes
Player's name and name of trophy unknown.
Name Access
Griffin, Don
Subject Access
Kitimat Minor Hockey Association
Tournaments
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[7 Jun 1961]
Accession Number
1998.1.5217
Scope and Content
three men? Working for Canadian Liquid Air
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.5217
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[7 Jun 1961]
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w ; 12.5 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
three men? Working for Canadian Liquid Air
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
71.95.3
Scope and Content
General Manager gets his first look at Kitimat May 1951
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
71.95.3
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph: colour 8" x 10"
Scope and Content
General Manager gets his first look at Kitimat May 1951

Sign at Kitimat/Terrace Air Terminal

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14223
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
20 November 1968
Accession Number
2005.8.3093
Scope and Content
Photo showing Joe Banyay examining sign at Kitimat/Terrace Air Terminal
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.3093
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
20 November 1968
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 4"
Custodial History
Current: 1960s -Buildings
Scope and Content
Photo showing Joe Banyay examining sign at Kitimat/Terrace Air Terminal
Name Access
Banyay, Joe
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Pacific Western Air Terminal at Smeltersite

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14998
Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954-1955]
Accession Number
2009.1.37
Scope and Content
Photograph of Pacific Western Air Terminal at Smeltersite.
Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2009.1.37
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954-1955]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Pacific Western Air Terminal at Smeltersite.
Name Access
Diersen, Frank
Subject Access
Pacific Western Airline
Smeltersite
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Pacific Western Air terminal at Smeltersite

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15010
Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954-1955]
Accession Number
2009.1.45
Scope and Content
Photograph of Pacific Western Air Terminal at Smeltersite.
Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2009.1.45
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954-1955]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 6.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Pacific Western Air Terminal at Smeltersite.
Name Access
Diersen, Frank
Subject Access
Smeltersite
Pacific Western Airline
Storage Location
Photograph storage
GMD
Writing Accessories
Object Type
Envelope
Material
paper
Accession Number
971.15.1-2
Description
2 air mail envelopes made of paper.
GMD
Writing Accessories
Object Type
Envelope
Description
2 air mail envelopes made of paper.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
paper
Height
10.5 cm
Length
24 cm
Accession Number
971.15.1-2
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 5 Box 3
GMD
Medical Instruments
Object Type
Mask, Oxygen
Material
metal
fabric
rubber
Manufacturer
Mine Safety Appliances Company
Accession Number
2001.17.1
Description
MSA Air Mask Model 401 - in green box. Used in the fire hall by fire fighters.
GMD
Medical Instruments
Object Type
Mask, Oxygen
Description
MSA Air Mask Model 401 - in green box. Used in the fire hall by fire fighters.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
fabric
rubber
Height
47 cm
Width
26.5 cm
Length
59 cm
Accession Number
2001.17.1
Category
Medical & Psychological T&E
Location
off-site storage Bay 4 Shelf 2
Manufacturer
Mine Safety Appliances Company

Pre-cast Concrete Air Duct Partition Walls

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33320
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2000.5.206
Scope and Content
Photograph of pre-cast concrete air duct partition walls, background buildings left to right, contractor's administartive office, machine shop, truck repair shop, Alcan concrete control laboratory.
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.206
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x27.5cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of pre-cast concrete air duct partition walls, background buildings left to right, contractor's administartive office, machine shop, truck repair shop, Alcan concrete control laboratory.
Notes
BC-2-210
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 5

Helicopter Platform in Camp 5

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30431
Part Of
Feliks Rewers Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2002.44.58
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kemano project. Helicopter platfrom in camp 5.
Part Of
Feliks Rewers Collection
Creator
Feliks Rewers
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.44.58
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 1.75 x 2.75 in
Custodial History
Wanda Rewers
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kemano project. Helicopter platfrom in camp 5.
Part Of
Holisky Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2014.1.4
Scope and Content
Photograph showing bell helicopter.
Part Of
Holisky Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2014.1.4
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.2 x 6.2 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing bell helicopter.
Storage Location
photograph storage

Machinery Equipment with Holes being Lifted into Air

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30701
Part Of
Hodges/West Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2018.3.28
Scope and Content
Photograph of machinery equipment with holes lifted in the air. With metal chain, men standing at right. Kemano Tunnel Collection.
Part Of
Hodges/West Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.3.28
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 12.2 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of machinery equipment with holes lifted in the air. With metal chain, men standing at right. Kemano Tunnel Collection.
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2018.2.103
Scope and Content
Slide of orange and white helicopter at Alcan.
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.2.103
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
John McLachlan worked for Property Engineering with Alcan.
Custodial History
Jean Lunny
Scope and Content
Slide of orange and white helicopter at Alcan.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Storage Location
Slide Box 1

Fire chief Aubrey Creed points to the small but important switch control box that activates the civil Defense air raid warning sirens

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description4751
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[1 May 1965]
Accession Number
2005.8.7892
Scope and Content
Photograph of fire chief Aubrey Creed points to the small but important switch control box that activates the civil defense air raid warning sirens. Last week the Nechako signal was accidentally tripped at the BC Telephone office, the alternative activating point, at 4:30 am the siren blared for a few seconds, arousing several residents in the neighborhood.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.7892
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[1 May 1965]
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 10 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of fire chief Aubrey Creed points to the small but important switch control box that activates the civil defense air raid warning sirens. Last week the Nechako signal was accidentally tripped at the BC Telephone office, the alternative activating point, at 4:30 am the siren blared for a few seconds, arousing several residents in the neighborhood.
Part Of
Lorraine Sharun Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Accession Number
2010.16.2
Scope and Content
Photograph of helicopter, possibly Kemano
Part Of
Lorraine Sharun Collection
Creator
Bernard Lund
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2010.16.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 6.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of helicopter, possibly Kemano
Subject Access
Helicopter
Kemano
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Lorraine Sharun Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Accession Number
2010.16.3
Scope and Content
Photograph of helicopter - possibly Kemano
Part Of
Lorraine Sharun Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2010.16.3
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Physical Description
1 photographic print : b&w ; 6.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of helicopter - possibly Kemano
Subject Access
Kemano
Helicopter
Storage Location
Photograph Storage

Part of 'Air Lift' Kemano

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15402
Part Of
Christine Del Duca Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca.1954]
Accession Number
2011.3.5
Scope and Content
Photograph of helicopter lifting off, pilot and passenger can be seen through the see-through dome. What looks like cargo is strapped to holders on the side of the helicopter.
Part Of
Christine Del Duca Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2011.3.5
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca.1954]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 12.7 x 9 cm
Custodial History
Photographer Harry McGee. Donated by his daughter Christine Del Duca. Originally sent to DOK Mayor's Office.
Scope and Content
Photograph of helicopter lifting off, pilot and passenger can be seen through the see-through dome. What looks like cargo is strapped to holders on the side of the helicopter.
Name Access
McGee, Harry
Subject Access
Kemano
Helicopter
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Part of the 'Air Lift' - Helicopter

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15440
Part Of
Christine Del Duca Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954]
Accession Number
2011.3.32
Scope and Content
Photograph of large helicopter refueling
Part Of
Christine Del Duca Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2011.3.32
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 12.7 x 9 cm
Custodial History
Photographer Harry McGee. Donated by his daughter Christine Del Duca. Originally sent to DOK Mayor's Office.
Scope and Content
Photograph of large helicopter refueling
Name Access
McGee, Harry
Subject Access
Kemano
Helicopter
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Helicopter in the Kat fire smoke

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15682
Part Of
Dirk Mendel Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
07, 1978
Accession Number
78.34.5
Scope and Content
Photo showing Helicopter in the Kat fire smoke
Part Of
Dirk Mendel Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.34.5
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Dirk Mendel
Date Range
07, 1978
Physical Description
1 photograph : colour ; 27x21
Scope and Content
Photo showing Helicopter in the Kat fire smoke
Subject Access
Kat fire
Helicopter