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Kitz, Janet, 1930-
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Description area
Dates of existence
1930-
History
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.