Nova Scotia Archives Finding Aid - Janet Kitz fonds (1992-359 and 2007-066) Generated by Access to Memory (AtoM) 2.3.1 Printed: June 30, 2017 Language of description: English Nova Scotia Archives 6016 University Ave. Halifax Nova Scotia B3H 1W4 Telephone: (902) 424-6060 Fax: (902) 424-0628 Email: [email protected] http://archives.novascotia.ca/ https://memoryns.ca/index.php/janet-kitz-fonds Janet Kitz fonds Table of contents Summary information ...................................................................................................................................... 3 Administrative history / Biographical sketch .................................................................................................. 3 Scope and content ........................................................................................................................................... 3 Arrangement .................................................................................................................................................... 4 Notes ................................................................................................................................................................ 3 Series descriptions ........................................................................................................................................... 4 - Page 2 - 1992-359 and 2007-066 Janet Kitz fonds Summary information Repository: Nova Scotia Archives Title: Janet Kitz fonds ID: 1992-359 and 2007-066 Date: 1918-1921, 1977-2005 (date of creation) Physical description: 57 cm of textual records and other material Dates of creation, revision and deletion: Administrative history / Biographical sketch Note Janet Kitz came originally from Camwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland. She moved to Halifax, Nova Scotia and married Leonard Kitz in 1971. Since 1980 she has conducted research on the Halifax Explosion. In 1987 she helped to mount an exhibit on the disaster, A Moment in Time, at Halifax's Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, where she was working as a research associate. She is the author of a number of books on the Halifax Explosion. Scope and content Fonds consists of material created and accumulated by Janet Kitz in preparation for the publcation of her books on the Halifax Harbour Explosion of 1917. Includes photographs by Gauvin and Gentzell of the north end of Halifax after the explosion, as well as research material relating to survivors of the explosion. The research materials consist of tape recorded interviews of survivors of the event, interview transcripts and photographs and slides of those who were interviewed. Notes Title notes Immediate source of acquisition Donated by Janet Kitz in 1992 and 2007. Nova Scotia Archives Page 3 1992-359 and 2007-066 Janet Kitz fonds Arrangement The arrangement of the Gauvin & Gentzell photographs is chronological while the research materials are arranged alphabetically according to the surname of the person being interviewed. Finding aids "Item list is attached.":https://novascotia.ca/archives/lists/janet-kitz-fonds.pdf Other notes • Publication status: Published Series descriptions Ref code Title Dates Access status Container 1992-359/001-01 Item - Unidentified building interior - 1918 Alexander MacKay School? / Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-02 Item - Unidentified building interior - 1918 Alexander MacKay School? / Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-03 Item - Unidentified building interior - 1918 Alexander MacKay School? / Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-04 Item - (Grounds of the Alexander 1918 MacKay School - Gottingen Street, Halifax, NS / Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-05 Item - Devastated area - Halifax, NS - 1918 index to photographs 1992-359/001-06 Item - T.P. (Town planning) no.1 / 19 June 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-07 Item - T.P. (Town planning) no.2 / 19 June 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-08 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.3 / 19 June 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-09 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.4 / 19 June 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-10 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.5 / 19 June 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-11 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.6 / 19 June 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-12 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.7 / 19 June 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-13 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.8 / 19 June 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-14 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.9 / 19 June 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-15 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.10 / 19 June 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell Nova Scotia Archives Page 4 1992-359 and 2007-066 Janet Kitz fonds 1992-359/001-16 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.11 / 19 June 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-17 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.12 / 19 June 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-18 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.12 / 19 June 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-19 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.13 / 17 July 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-20 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.14 / 17 July 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-21 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.15 / 17 July 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-22 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.16 / 17 July 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-23 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.17 / 17 July 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-24 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.18 / 17 July 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-25 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.19 / 17 July 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-26 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.20 / 17 July 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-27 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.21 / 17 July 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-28 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.22 / 17 July 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-29 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.23 / 17 July 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-30 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.24 / 17 July 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-31 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.25 / 17 July 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-32 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.19 / 23 September Gauvin & Gentzell 1918 1992-359/001-33 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.13 / 24 September Gauvin & Gentzell 1918 1992-359/001-34 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.14 / 24 September Gauvin & Gentzell 1918 1992-359/001-35 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.15 / 24 September Gauvin & Gentzell 1918 1992-359/001-36 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.17 / 24 September Gauvin & Gentzell 1918 1992-359/001-37 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.18 / 24 September Gauvin & Gentzell 1918 1992-359/001-38 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.2 / 7 October 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-39 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.3 / 7 October 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-40 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.4 / 7 October 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-41 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.5 / 7 October 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-42 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.6 / 7 October 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell Nova Scotia Archives Page 5 1992-359 and 2007-066 Janet Kitz fonds 1992-359/001-43 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.7 / 7 October 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-44 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.8 / 7 October 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-45 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.9 / 7 October 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-46 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.10 / 7 October 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-47 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.11 / 7 October 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-48 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.11 / 7 October 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-49 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.12 / 7 October 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-50 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.13 / 7 October 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-51 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.14 / 7 October 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-52 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.15 / 7 October 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-53 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.16 / 7 October 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-54 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.17 / 7 October 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-55 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.18 / 7 October 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-56 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.19 / 7 October 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-57 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.20 / 7 October 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-58 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.21 / 7 October 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-59 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.22 / 7 October 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-60 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.23 / 7 October 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-61 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.24 / 7 October 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-62 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.25 / 7 October 1918 Gauvin & Gentzell 1992-359/001-63 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.13 / 24 October Gauvin & Gentzell 1918 1992-359/001-64 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.14 / 24 October Gauvin & Gentzell 1918 1992-359/001-65 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.15 / 24 October Gauvin & Gentzell 1918 1992-359/001-66 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.17 / 24 October Gauvin & Gentzell 1918 1992-359/001-67 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.18 / 24 October Gauvin & Gentzell 1918 1992-359/001-68 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.19 / 24 October Gauvin & Gentzell 1918 1992-359/001-69 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.3 / 20 September Gauvin & Gentzell 1921 Nova Scotia Archives Page 6 1992-359 and 2007-066 Janet Kitz fonds 1992-359/001-70 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.5 / 20 September Gauvin & Gentzell 1921 1992-359/001-71 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.6 / 20 September Gauvin & Gentzell 1921 1992-359/001-72 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.8 / 20 September Gauvin & Gentzell 1921 1992-359/001-73 Item - T.P.(Town planning) no.11 / 20