Kitimat Museum and Archives

"Jalopy" stays in Kitimat

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
26 July 1956
Accession Number
2005.8.3034
Scope and Content
Photo showing "Jalopy" stays in Kitimat. Wally Melville buys Creed family's veteran automobile. In car: Wally Melville, wife Grace, daughter Aleta; Aubrey Creed and son Dio to the right.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.3034
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
26 July 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 10" x 8"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A)Historical (1)Miscellaneous
Scope and Content
Photo showing "Jalopy" stays in Kitimat. Wally Melville buys Creed family's veteran automobile. In car: Wally Melville, wife Grace, daughter Aleta; Aubrey Creed and son Dio to the right.
Name Access
Creed, Dio
Melville, Wally
Melville, Grace
Melville, Aleta
Subject Access
Automobiles
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

"Jalopy" stays in Kitimat

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14116
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
26 July 1956
Accession Number
2005.8.3035
Scope and Content
Photo showing "Jalopy" stays in Kitimat. Wally Melville buys Creed family's veteran automobile. In car: Wally Melville, wife Grace, daughter Aleta. Foreground: Aubrey Creed; background: Dio Creed.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.3035
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
26 July 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 10" x 8"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A)Historical (1)Miscellaneous
Scope and Content
Photo showing "Jalopy" stays in Kitimat. Wally Melville buys Creed family's veteran automobile. In car: Wally Melville, wife Grace, daughter Aleta. Foreground: Aubrey Creed; background: Dio Creed.
Name Access
Creed, Dio
Melville, Aleta
Melville, Grace
Melville, Wally
Subject Access
Automobiles
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Accident at intersection of Kuldo and Columbia

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14728
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
4 February 1960
Accession Number
2005.8.3235
Scope and Content
Photo showing accident at intersection of Kuldo and Columbia. Cars driven by Robert James Shaw and Heinz Leopold Jachner
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.3235
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
4 February 1960
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6" x 6"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A)Historical (1)Accidents (a)Automobiles
Scope and Content
Photo showing accident at intersection of Kuldo and Columbia. Cars driven by Robert James Shaw and Heinz Leopold Jachner
Name Access
Shaw, Robert James
Jachner, Heinz Leopold
Subject Access
Accidents
Automobiles
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
14 January 1960
Accession Number
2005.8.3236
Scope and Content
Photo showing car accident caused by 2 feet of snow overnight
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.3236
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
14 January 1960
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6" x 6"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A)Historical (1)Accidents (a)Automobiles
Scope and Content
Photo showing car accident caused by 2 feet of snow overnight
Subject Access
Accidents
Automobiles
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Bedford truck crashed into overpass abutment

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14730
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
18 August 1960
Accession Number
2005.8.3237
Scope and Content
Photo showing 1957 Bedford truck crashed into overpass abutment. Injured were driver and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. E.S. Worner and their son Mark
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.3237
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
18 August 1960
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6" x 6"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A)Historical (1)Accidents (a)Automobiles
Scope and Content
Photo showing 1957 Bedford truck crashed into overpass abutment. Injured were driver and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. E.S. Worner and their son Mark
Name Access
Worner, E.S.
Worner, Mark
Subject Access
Accidents
Automobiles
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Bedford truck crashes into overpass abutment

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14731
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
18 August 1960
Accession Number
2005.8.3238
Scope and Content
Photo showing 1957 Bedford truck crashed into overpass abutment. Injured were driver and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. E.S. Worner and their son Mark
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.3238
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
18 August 1960
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 10" x 8"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A)Historical (1)Accidents (a)Automobiles
Scope and Content
Photo showing 1957 Bedford truck crashed into overpass abutment. Injured were driver and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. E.S. Worner and their son Mark
Name Access
Worner, E.S.
Worner, Mark
Subject Access
Accidents
Automobiles
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Car in the ditch at Cemetery Hill

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14733
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
26 May 1960
Accession Number
2005.8.3239
Scope and Content
Photo showing car in the ditch at Cemetery Hill, owned and driven by Louie Majeau
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.3239
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
26 May 1960
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6" x 6"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A)Historical (1)Accidents (a)Automobiles
Scope and Content
Photo showing car in the ditch at Cemetery Hill, owned and driven by Louie Majeau
Name Access
Majeau, Louie
Subject Access
Accidents
Automobiles
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
16 April 1969
Accession Number
2005.8.3240
Scope and Content
Photo showing car accident at intersection of Haisla and Tsimshian
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.3240
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
16 April 1969
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6" x 6"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A)Historical (1)Accidents (a)Automobiles
Scope and Content
Photo showing car accident at intersection of Haisla and Tsimshian
Subject Access
Accidents
Automobiles
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
23 October 1968
Accession Number
2005.8.3241
Scope and Content
Photo showing pair of accidents near Kitimat River Bridge
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.3241
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
23 October 1968
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 6"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A)Historical (1)Accidents (a)Automobiles
Scope and Content
Photo showing pair of accidents near Kitimat River Bridge
Subject Access
Accidents
Automobiles
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
26 July 1967
Accession Number
2005.8.3242
Scope and Content
Photo showing car accident involving Charles Rayman Suttor; minor injuries
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.3242
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
26 July 1967
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6" x 6"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A)Historical (1)Accidents (a)Automobiles
Scope and Content
Photo showing car accident involving Charles Rayman Suttor; minor injuries
Name Access
Suttor, Charles Rayman
Subject Access
Accidents
Automobiles
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 September 1966
Accession Number
2005.8.3243
Scope and Content
Photo showing car accident. Vehicle charged through 125 feet of brush after losing control off the Alcan Road to the Smeltersite, driven by Mrs. Grace Sheridan
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.3243
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 September 1966
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6" x 6"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A)Historical (1)Accidents (a)Automobiles
Scope and Content
Photo showing car accident. Vehicle charged through 125 feet of brush after losing control off the Alcan Road to the Smeltersite, driven by Mrs. Grace Sheridan
Name Access
Sheridan, Grace
Subject Access
Accidents
Automobiles
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 January 1966
Accession Number
2005.8.3244
Scope and Content
Photo showing car accident causing death of 7-month-old Glen Walter Wild, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Horace C. Wild
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.3244
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 January 1966
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 6"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A)Historical (1)Accidents (a)Automobiles
Scope and Content
Photo showing car accident causing death of 7-month-old Glen Walter Wild, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Horace C. Wild
Name Access
Wild, Horace
Wild, Glen Walter
Subject Access
Accidents
Automobiles
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Portrait of Baptist Church Mission Circle

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Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 20 Nov. 1970
Accession Number
1998.1.3222
Scope and Content
Portrait of baptist church mission circle
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Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.3222
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
ca. 20 Nov. 1970
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.8 x 9 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 9.2 x 6.2 cm
Scope and Content
Portrait of baptist church mission circle
(l-r) ? , ? , ? , ?
Subject Access
Portrait
Baptist Church
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1 Sept 1961]
Accession Number
1998.1.7895
Scope and Content
Children sitting in the pews at the church watching the play.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.7895
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[ca. 1 Sept 1961]
Physical Description
1 photograph and 1 negative: b&w
Scope and Content
Children sitting in the pews at the church watching the play.
Subject Access
Baptist Church
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1 Sept 1961]
Accession Number
1998.1.7896
Scope and Content
Children acting on stage.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.7896
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[ca. 1 Sept 1961]
Physical Description
1 photograph and 1 negative: b&w
Scope and Content
Children acting on stage.
Subject Access
Baptist Church
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
30 August 1967
Accession Number
2005.8.1789
Scope and Content
Photo showing Mrs. Alice Backman in her new car that she won in the Elks Bingo which attracted more than 500 players. Giving her the keys is Bill Pound, leading knight of the Elks lodge and one of the Bingo organizers.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
Max Patzelt
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1789
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
30 August 1967
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6" x 6"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box # 3- (A) Historical (I) Service Club (a) Benevolent Protective Order Of Elks
Scope and Content
Photo showing Mrs. Alice Backman in her new car that she won in the Elks Bingo which attracted more than 500 players. Giving her the keys is Bill Pound, leading knight of the Elks lodge and one of the Bingo organizers.
Name Access
Backman, Alice
Pound, Bill
Subject Access
Bingo
Elk's lodge
Automobiles
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
(ca. 1959)
Accession Number
1998.1.10248
Scope and Content
Baptist Church
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.10248
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
(ca. 1959)
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Baptist Church
Notes
987.26.14
Subject Access
Baptist Church

Erosion Around Ends of Temproary Weir in Main Channel Beside Baptist Church

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957
Accession Number
2022.25.16
Scope and Content
Photograph of the erosion around the ends of the temporary weir in the main channel beside the Baptist Church. Baptist Church is to the right. Some homes visible in background.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.16
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957
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 the erosion around the ends of the temporary weir in the main channel beside the Baptist Church. Baptist Church is to the right. Some homes visible in background.
Notes
J-2-801
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Construction
Baptist Church
Sumgas
Townsite

Historical - First Licence Plate 1955

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
16 April 1964
Accession Number
2005.8.922
Scope and Content
Photo showing First Licence Plate (1955). L/R Cyril Henderson, Kitimat's 1st Municipal Manager. 1955 was the first year that cars had to be licenced in Kitimat. 8 December 1955.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.922
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
16 April 1964
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7.5" x 5.5"
Custodial History
#3 Northern Sentinel: Box #2 - (A) Historical - First Licence Plate
Scope and Content
Photo showing First Licence Plate (1955). L/R Cyril Henderson, Kitimat's 1st Municipal Manager. 1955 was the first year that cars had to be licenced in Kitimat. 8 December 1955.
Name Access
Henderson, Cyril
Subject Access
Automobiles
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
16 November 1956
Accession Number
2005.8.604
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kitimat's First Motor Show held at Smeltersite Recreational Hall.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.604
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
16 November 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6" x 6"
Custodial History
Historical: (1) Kitimat Firsts
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kitimat's First Motor Show held at Smeltersite Recreational Hall.
Subject Access
Kitimat Firsts
Motor Show
Automobiles
Storage Location
Artifact Storage