Kitimat Museum and Archives

ABC Janitorial Services.

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Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 26 May 1983]
Accession Number
1998.1.8064
Scope and Content
A picture of the ABC Janitorial Services Van.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.8064
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[ca. 26 May 1983]
Physical Description
1 photograph and 1 negative: b&w
Scope and Content
A picture of the ABC Janitorial Services Van.
Notes
Patzelt #7791
Name Access
ABC Janitorial Services
Subject Access
Businesses
Vehicles
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[3 Mar 1971]
Accession Number
1998.1.6086
Scope and Content
A skeleton of a trailor hitch that one can attach things to - Albion Industries
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.6086
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[3 Mar 1971]
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w ; 12.5 x 9.9 cm
Scope and Content
A skeleton of a trailor hitch that one can attach things to - Albion Industries
Subject Access
Vehicles
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
21 March 1963
Accession Number
2005.8.1513
Scope and Content
Photo showing "Amphi-car" off-shore from Alcan beach.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1513
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
21 March 1963
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6" x 4"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #4 - (A) Historical (1) Miscellaneous
Scope and Content
Photo showing "Amphi-car" off-shore from Alcan beach.
Subject Access
Vehicles
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
10 June 1975
Accession Number
1998.1.6950
Scope and Content
A truck that has a two tires behind on its back.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.6950
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
10 June 1975
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
A truck that has a two tires behind on its back.
Subject Access
Businesses
Vehicles

B.C Mechanical Imperial Home Heat Service

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Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 14 Apr 1964]
Accession Number
1998.1.8470
Scope and Content
Front/side angle view of the B.C Mechanical Imperial Home Heat Service truck.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.8470
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 14 Apr 1964]
Physical Description
1 photograph and 1 negative : b&w
Scope and Content
Front/side angle view of the B.C Mechanical Imperial Home Heat Service truck.
Notes
Old Accession No. 987.26.460
Subject Access
Businesses
Vehicles

Beverly McKay playing organ for Valerie Ditomassi.

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca June 30 1960
Accession Number
2005.8.7163
Scope and Content
"BEVERLY McKAY, daughter of Mrs. Denise McKay plays the organ for friend Valerie Ditomassi (left) ast a party held last week in honor of Mr. Arthur Gribben, Vancouvar. mr. Gribben, BC representatives for Baldwin pianos and organs, met students and friends of music teacher, Mrs. Dwayne Johnson, at the gathering held in the banquet room of the Kitimat Hotel. Student "get togethers" are a regular activity with young people learning to play the organ in other cities in Canada."
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.7163
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca June 30 1960
Physical Description
1 photo : b&w ; 15.1x15.1cm
Scope and Content
"BEVERLY McKAY, daughter of Mrs. Denise McKay plays the organ for friend Valerie Ditomassi (left) ast a party held last week in honor of Mr. Arthur Gribben, Vancouvar. mr. Gribben, BC representatives for Baldwin pianos and organs, met students and friends of music teacher, Mrs. Dwayne Johnson, at the gathering held in the banquet room of the Kitimat Hotel. Student "get togethers" are a regular activity with young people learning to play the organ in other cities in Canada."
Notes
Current: 1960's -Arts -Music

Big Cedar Felled for Smelter Construction

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
2005.8.1249
Scope and Content
Photo showing Wilbur Sparks measuring Big Cedar felled in 1951 for the Smelter.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
Northern Sentinel
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1249
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Northern Sentinel
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 4.5" x 3.5"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel: Box #4: (A) Historical (b) Projects
Scope and Content
Photo showing Wilbur Sparks measuring Big Cedar felled in 1951 for the Smelter.
Name Access
Sparks, Wilbur H.
Subject Access
Construction
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Big Dig For Little People

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Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
979.14
Scope and Content
Film reel, 16 mm, sound colour 15 min, "Big Dig for Little People" bought from Association films, Inc. 7838 San Fernando Road, Sun Valley, ca. 91352 for US $2.00--(Can 230.40) from our donation account the Royal Bank.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
979.14
Scope and Content
Film reel, 16 mm, sound colour 15 min, "Big Dig for Little People" bought from Association films, Inc. 7838 San Fernando Road, Sun Valley, ca. 91352 for US $2.00--(Can 230.40) from our donation account the Royal Bank.
Storage Location
Bay 2 Shelf 5 Box 5
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 18 Aug 1966]
Accession Number
1998.1.7821
Scope and Content
A kid holding up a fish that is just as big as him.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.7821
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[ca. 18 Aug 1966]
Physical Description
1 negative: b&w
Scope and Content
A kid holding up a fish that is just as big as him.
Subject Access
Big Fish
Fishing
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 18 Aug 1966]
Accession Number
1998.1.7822
Scope and Content
A boy posing with a fish that is the size of him.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.7822
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[ca. 18 Aug 1966]
Physical Description
1 negative: b&w
Scope and Content
A boy posing with a fish that is the size of him.
Subject Access
Big Fish
Part Of
Ron Whyte Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2005.11.372
Scope and Content
Photo of a big Lima Shovel working on a construction site near the ocean
Part Of
Ron Whyte Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.11.372
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photo : b&w ; 6.4 x 6.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photo of a big Lima Shovel working on a construction site near the ocean
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1960s
Accession Number
2005.8.4751
Scope and Content
Photo showing a goaltender making a big save, unknown soccer teams.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.4751
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1960s
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 15 x 15 cm
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel - (A)Historical (1)Sports (a)Soccer
Scope and Content
Photo showing a goaltender making a big save, unknown soccer teams.
Subject Access
Soccer
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
12 May 1960
Accession Number
2005.8.4744
Scope and Content
Photo showing the save of the day made by Chris Londsdale as he leaped high into the air for the ball early in the second half on a penalty kick by Kiewits. Game ended in a scoreless tie.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.4744
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
12 May 1960
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 15 x 15 cm
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel - (A)Historical (1)Sports (a)Soccer
Scope and Content
Photo showing the save of the day made by Chris Londsdale as he leaped high into the air for the ball early in the second half on a penalty kick by Kiewits. Game ended in a scoreless tie.
Name Access
Londsdale, Chris
Subject Access
Soccer
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
4 June 1957
Accession Number
2005.8.174
Scope and Content
Photo showing - The Big Squirt - But for once David Simpson and Pat Misfeldt both 11 and Barry Saville 12 don't seem to mind being sprayed by Dawn Misfeldt aged eight as it was the only way they knew to keep cool Saturday afternoon when the temperature in Kitimat & Terrace climbed to the eighties.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.174
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
4 June 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6" x 6"
Custodial History
Historical - Miscellaneous - Children
Scope and Content
Photo showing - The Big Squirt - But for once David Simpson and Pat Misfeldt both 11 and Barry Saville 12 don't seem to mind being sprayed by Dawn Misfeldt aged eight as it was the only way they knew to keep cool Saturday afternoon when the temperature in Kitimat & Terrace climbed to the eighties.
Subject Access
Children
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

The big surprise at the Dominion Day wind-up

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[7 July 1960]
Accession Number
2005.8.8297
Scope and Content
Photograph of the big surprise at the Dominion Day wind-up Friday night in Mt. Elizabeth high school auditorium was the presentataion of Alcan's 25 years Service Clock to Kitimat Works Mmanager G.H. Gwyn. Shown above with Mr. Gwyn, centre, are J.W. Cameron, right, the company's vice president smelter division Montreal who made the presentation, and R.W. Herzer, left.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8297
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[7 July 1960]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w 20 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the big surprise at the Dominion Day wind-up Friday night in Mt. Elizabeth high school auditorium was the presentataion of Alcan's 25 years Service Clock to Kitimat Works Mmanager G.H. Gwyn. Shown above with Mr. Gwyn, centre, are J.W. Cameron, right, the company's vice president smelter division Montreal who made the presentation, and R.W. Herzer, left.
Name Access
Gwyn, G.H.
Cameron, J.W.
Herzer, R.W.

Big Welcome to Countrymen

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
11 January 1957
Accession Number
2005.8.4883
Scope and Content
Photo showing Hungarians giving a big welcome to country men, greeting newly arrived fellow country men who had fled from the communist domination of their revolt torn country.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.4883
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
11 January 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 19 x 21.5 cm
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel - (A)Historical (1)Immigration
Scope and Content
Photo showing Hungarians giving a big welcome to country men, greeting newly arrived fellow country men who had fled from the communist domination of their revolt torn country.
Subject Access
Citizenship
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
27 August 1964
Accession Number
2005.8.4707
Scope and Content
Photo showing most of the action during Saturday's game between Kitimat Ramblers and Luso-Canadians taking place as pictured aroudn the Ramblers goal. Playing their final game this season, Luso moved into a two point league lead by swamping the Ramblers 11-1.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.4707
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
27 August 1964
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 15 x 15 cm
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel - (A)Historical (1)Sports (a)Soccer
Scope and Content
Photo showing most of the action during Saturday's game between Kitimat Ramblers and Luso-Canadians taking place as pictured aroudn the Ramblers goal. Playing their final game this season, Luso moved into a two point league lead by swamping the Ramblers 11-1.
Subject Access
Soccer

Bob Parker's Garage in Service Centre

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.47
Scope and Content
Photograph of Bob Parker's Garage in the Service Centre. Two gas pumps are outside the building. There are also cars parked outside.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.47
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
Custodial History
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Bob Parker's Garage in the Service Centre. Two gas pumps are outside the building. There are also cars parked outside.
Notes
J-2-100
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
service centre
gas station
Vehicles

Boyles Brothers Drilling in City Centre Clearing

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Jul 1956
Accession Number
76.65.25
Scope and Content
View showing Boyles Brothers setting up their drilling equipment in the City Centre. A hundred foot test hole is to be placed in this location.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.65.25
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Jul 1956
Physical Description
12 photograph's : b&w ; 17.7 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
View showing Boyles Brothers setting up their drilling equipment in the City Centre. A hundred foot test hole is to be placed in this location.
Notes
J2-77
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
City Centre
Drills
Storage Location
photograph storage

Boyles Brothers Setting up Their Drilling Equipment in City Centre

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.88
Scope and Content
Photograph of Boyles Brothers setting up their drilling equipment in the City Centre. A hundred foot test hole is to be placed in this location. There are four men visible working. A crane is in the background on the right.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.88
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
Custodial History
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Boyles Brothers setting up their drilling equipment in the City Centre. A hundred foot test hole is to be placed in this location. There are four men visible working. A crane is in the background on the right.
Notes
J-2-77
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Houses