Kitimat Museum and Archives

Historical - Municipal Employees Union

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 March 1956
Accession Number
2005.8.884
Scope and Content
Photo showing Municipal Employees Union, Signing Agreements. L/R Cyril Henderson, Jack Eakin, Warren Banks, John Carter.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.884
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
15 March 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 7.5"
Custodial History
#3 Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical
Scope and Content
Photo showing Municipal Employees Union, Signing Agreements. L/R Cyril Henderson, Jack Eakin, Warren Banks, John Carter.
Name Access
Municipal Employees Union
Subject Access
Signing Agreement - DOK
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

The Municipal workers float

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[5 July 1965]
Accession Number
2005.8.7936
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Municipal workers float, to the left with emplyees nad council representatives. Imediately over councils head is the electorate with an axe.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.7936
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[5 July 1965]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18.5 x 16.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Municipal workers float, to the left with emplyees nad council representatives. Imediately over councils head is the electorate with an axe.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 14 Oct 1961]
Accession Number
1998.1.8295
Scope and Content
Highway 25 washed out. Three men standing to the left of cracked highway.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.8295
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 14 Oct 1961]
Physical Description
1 photograph and 1 negative : b&w
Scope and Content
Highway 25 washed out. Three men standing to the left of cracked highway.
Notes
Old Accession No. 987.26.138
Subject Access
highway 25

Opening of Statutory Meeting of Council - Heritage Files

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9740
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
7 January 1960
Accession Number
2005.8.970
Scope and Content
Photo showing 'Opening of Statutory Meeting of Council' - Oath of Office, District of Kitimat- L/R Ron Freeman, John Springer, John Gooding, Mrs. Jo McElroy, Matt Gooding (background).
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.970
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
7 January 1960
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7.5" x 5.5"
Custodial History
#2 Northern Sentinel: Box #2: Heritage Files - Council
Scope and Content
Photo showing 'Opening of Statutory Meeting of Council' - Oath of Office, District of Kitimat- L/R Ron Freeman, John Springer, John Gooding, Mrs. Jo McElroy, Matt Gooding (background).
Name Access
Freeman, Ron
Springer, John
Gooding, John
McElroy, Jo
Gooding, Reeve Matt E.
Subject Access
District of Kitimat
District of Kitimat Council members
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Reeve Sam Lindsay - DOK - Heritage Files

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9748
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1962
Accession Number
2005.8.978
Scope and Content
Photo showing Reeve Sam Lindsay, District of Kitimat. First two-year term in 1960 - in his fifth consecutive term of office, passed away Monday, 25 May 1970.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.978
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
1962
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7.5" x 5.5"
Custodial History
#2 Northern Sentinel: Box #2: Heritage - Council - DOK
Scope and Content
Photo showing Reeve Sam Lindsay, District of Kitimat. First two-year term in 1960 - in his fifth consecutive term of office, passed away Monday, 25 May 1970.
Name Access
Lindsay, Sam
Subject Access
DOK Council - Heritage Files
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Reeve Sam Lindsay - DOK - Burning Debentures - Heritage Files

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
22 November 1962
Accession Number
2005.8.979
Scope and Content
Photo showing Reeve Sam Lindsay "Burning paid Debentures" - District of Kitimat. L/R Bob Axford, CA; P.P. Garden
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
Photographer: Max Patzelt
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.979
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
22 November 1962
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7.5" x 5.5"
Custodial History
#2 Northern Sentinel: Box #2: Heritage Files - Council - DOK - Burning Debentures
Scope and Content
Photo showing Reeve Sam Lindsay "Burning paid Debentures" - District of Kitimat. L/R Bob Axford, CA; P.P. Garden
Name Access
Lindsay, Sam
Subject Access
Burning Dentures:(DOK) -Heritage
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Wedding of Alec and Alice Ruddy

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9760
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
6 October 1956
Accession Number
2005.8.990
Scope and Content
Photo showing Wedding of Mr. & Mrs. Alec Ruddy (Bride former Miss Alice Stokes). Officiated by Rev. Father A. MacDonald.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.990
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
6 October 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6.45" x 7"
Custodial History
Envelopes #1 & #2 Northern Sentinel: Box #3: (A) Historical (1) Weddings
Scope and Content
Photo showing Wedding of Mr. & Mrs. Alec Ruddy (Bride former Miss Alice Stokes). Officiated by Rev. Father A. MacDonald.
Name Access
Ruddy, Alec
Stokes, Alice
MacDonald, Father A.Y.
Subject Access
Weddings
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Killar Whale coming up out of the water.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description24540
Part Of
Northern Times Press Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca July 12 1967
Accession Number
2005.8.6963
Scope and Content
"Scenic - Out of Dist. As - July 12/67 Killer Whale - Stanley Park Aquarium."
Part Of
Northern Times Press Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.6963
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca July 12 1967
Physical Description
1 photo : b&w ; 15x20.5cm
Scope and Content
"Scenic - Out of Dist. As - July 12/67 Killer Whale - Stanley Park Aquarium."
Part Of
Museum Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
June 1984
Accession Number
984.50.13
Scope and Content
A photgraph showing stratification of Glacial Till at the Kitimat municipal dump
Part Of
Museum Collection
Creator
Tirrul-Jones, James
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
984.50.13
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
June 1984
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 9 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
A photgraph showing stratification of Glacial Till at the Kitimat municipal dump
Notes
R74.19

Ladies setting out dolls at Tea of All Nations.

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca June 11 1959
Accession Number
2005.8.7122
Scope and Content
"UNITED CHURCH: -- Women's Association Tea of all Nations."
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.7122
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca June 11 1959
Physical Description
1 photo : b&w ; 14.7x17.5cm
Scope and Content
"UNITED CHURCH: -- Women's Association Tea of all Nations."
Notes
E: Religious 1. UNITED CHURCH a): Personnel -Ministers b): Projects i): Construction --First United Church ii): ORGANIZATIONS

First United C hurch Choir going out carolling.

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca Dec 21 1961
Accession Number
2005.8.7171
Scope and Content
"Music: First United: Annual Dickensan Carollers."
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.7171
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca Dec 21 1961
Physical Description
1 photo : b&w ; 15.1x15.2cm
Scope and Content
"Music: First United: Annual Dickensan Carollers."
Notes
Current: 1960's: -Arts -Music

Pictured is Alice Schoenfeld showing off her violin to a couple of people.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description25100
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca Oct 4 1962
Accession Number
2005.8.7181
Scope and Content
"Arts- Music Alice Schoenfeld - violinist."
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.7181
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca Oct 4 1962
Physical Description
1 photo : b&w ; 15.2x15.2cm
Scope and Content
"Arts- Music Alice Schoenfeld - violinist."
Notes
Current: 1960's -Arts -Music

Reeve Bert Goulet handing over Centennial Gavel to Reeve Sam Lindsay.

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca Feb 10 1967
Accession Number
2005.8.7208
Scope and Content
"Reeve Bert Goulet of Terrace is seen above, in a special meeting on municipial council, Friday, handing over Centennial Gavel to Reeve Sam Lindsay. The carved gavel is being carried from municipiality to municipiality in the province and will eventually be installed in the museum in Victoria. The gavel was later used that evening to open a meeting of Centennial Committee and then taken to Prince Rupert by Reeve Sam Lindsay for presentation to Mayor P.J. Lester."
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.7208
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca Feb 10 1967
Physical Description
1 photo : b&w ; 15.1x15.2cm
Scope and Content
"Reeve Bert Goulet of Terrace is seen above, in a special meeting on municipial council, Friday, handing over Centennial Gavel to Reeve Sam Lindsay. The carved gavel is being carried from municipiality to municipiality in the province and will eventually be installed in the museum in Victoria. The gavel was later used that evening to open a meeting of Centennial Committee and then taken to Prince Rupert by Reeve Sam Lindsay for presentation to Mayor P.J. Lester."
Notes
Current: 1960's -Centennial

Log Books of Mendel's Cabin on Clague Mt., Kitimat 1960-'69 and of Outings 1963-'68

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Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
File
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1960-1970
Accession Number
2023.39.1
Scope and Content
Black book containing "History of our Cabin up Clague Mt.," photocopies of the cabin's logbook from September 1960 to January 1969, several photocopied pictures from 1970, a typewritten logbook of local and regional excursions taken by the Mendel family from 1963 to 1968, and several newspaper articles.
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Creator
Gisela Mendel
Description Level
File
Series Number
Series 3
Accession Number
2023.39.1
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1960-1970
Physical Description
1 book: 1.5 cm of textual material
History / Biographical
This material relates to a cabin on Clague Mountain, originally begun by Robert 'Bob' Hesse in the late 1950s and completed by Gisela's husband Hans in 1960. It remained in the Mendel family for 15 years before being demolished in 1975.
Custodial History
Donated to the Museum by Mendel's daughter, Fredrika Lyne, on November 14th 2023.
Scope and Content
Black book containing "History of our Cabin up Clague Mt.," photocopies of the cabin's logbook from September 1960 to January 1969, several photocopied pictures from 1970, a typewritten logbook of local and regional excursions taken by the Mendel family from 1963 to 1968, and several newspaper articles.
Notes
Subjects: hiking, cabins, outdoor activity, nature, wildlife, mountains, camping, road trips.
Storage Location
Box 97

Mr. & Mrs. A.D. Jones, Gail, Beth & Alice Sitting Together

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
June, 25th 1954
Accession Number
2005.8.9998
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Mr. and Mrs. A.D. Jones, Gail, Beth and Alice sitting together reading a paper. Mr. Jones is a school superintendent. The paper looks like a map. They are all dressed very nicely and formally. In the background there are some plants, a wall and a shelf.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.9998
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
June, 25th 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph : b + w ; 20 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Mr. and Mrs. A.D. Jones, Gail, Beth and Alice sitting together reading a paper. Mr. Jones is a school superintendent. The paper looks like a map. They are all dressed very nicely and formally. In the background there are some plants, a wall and a shelf.

Municipal Manager Cyril Henderson

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
November 11, 1957
Accession Number
2005.8.10008
Scope and Content
Photograph showing municipal manager Cyril Henderson. He is leaving soon for Montreal as he was invited to sit in on the Round Table on Man and Industry . Joining him will be Crawford Gordon, president A. V Roe Canada Limited and E. H Roberts Aluminium Company. Cyril will discuss changes in life brought on by industrial growth in Canada. The photo is a portrait of Cyril's head. He has a moustache, short hair, a bow time with polka dots, a white collared shirt and a patterned overcoat on. Cyril is not looking at the camera but above somewhere else. In the background is nothing but a white wall and Cyril's shadow.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.10008
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
November 11, 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b + w ; 6.5 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing municipal manager Cyril Henderson. He is leaving soon for Montreal as he was invited to sit in on the Round Table on Man and Industry . Joining him will be Crawford Gordon, president A. V Roe Canada Limited and E. H Roberts Aluminium Company. Cyril will discuss changes in life brought on by industrial growth in Canada. The photo is a portrait of Cyril's head. He has a moustache, short hair, a bow time with polka dots, a white collared shirt and a patterned overcoat on. Cyril is not looking at the camera but above somewhere else. In the background is nothing but a white wall and Cyril's shadow.

Swearing in Ceremony of Kitimat Council

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Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[7 Dec 1984]
Accession Number
1998.1.5747
Scope and Content
Two men facing each other
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.5747
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[7 Dec 1984]
Physical Description
1 negative : color ; 7.4 x 6.1 cm
Scope and Content
Two men facing each other
Subject Access
Swearing in Ceremony of Kitimat Council
Storage Location
Photograph Storage

Swearing in Ceremony of Kitimat Council

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description5953
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[7 Dec 1984]
Accession Number
1998.1.5748
Scope and Content
Two men facing each other
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.5748
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[7 Dec 1984]
Physical Description
1 negative : color ; 7.4 x 6.2 cm
Scope and Content
Two men facing each other
Subject Access
Swearing in Ceremony of Kitimat Council
Storage Location
Photograph Storage

Swearing in Ceremony of Kitimat Council

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description5954
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[7 Dec 1984]
Accession Number
1998.1.5749
Scope and Content
Members holding papers
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.5749
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[7 Dec 1984]
Physical Description
1 negative : color ; 7.3 x 6.2 cm
Scope and Content
Members holding papers
Subject Access
Swearing in Ceremony of Kitimat Council
Storage Location
Photograph Storage

Swearing in Ceremony of Kitimat Council

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description5955
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[7 Dec 1984]
Accession Number
1998.1.5750
Scope and Content
Kitimat Council
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.5750
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[7 Dec 1984]
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w ; 7.4 x 6.2 cm
Scope and Content
Kitimat Council
Subject Access
Swearing in Ceremony of Kitimat Council
Storage Location
Photograph Storage