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Temporary Housing

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 July 1955
Accession Number
73.3.6.6
Scope and Content
Photo depicts flat-top temporary housing lining the hillside up to the Aluminum City Motel at the treeline. View is northwest. Grader on Kuldo Boulevard.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.6.6
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 July 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9" x 6"
Scope and Content
Photo depicts flat-top temporary housing lining the hillside up to the Aluminum City Motel at the treeline. View is northwest. Grader on Kuldo Boulevard.
Notes
Alcan Negative No. 29337. -- The circus tent assembly line was erected . Temporary housing destined for Kitimat was assembled at Vancouver Tug and Barge below the Lion's Gate Bridge in three sections, then barged to Kitimat - 10 houses or 30 sections on each barge. -- Electrician Bill Frahler wired approximately 2,000 houses in Kitimat camps and townsite between 1954 and 1958, working first for Johnson-Crooks then Straits Construction, both U.S. contractors.
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
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Bunk Houses Recently Erected near Water Tower

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
2 Aug 1956
Accession Number
76.66.415
Scope and Content
Photograph showing several of general construction's bunk houses recently erected near water tower for crews construction Kitimat - Terrace highway.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.415
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
2 Aug 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 24.5 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing several of general construction's bunk houses recently erected near water tower for crews construction Kitimat - Terrace highway.
Notes
J-2-415
Subject Access
Structure
Bunkhouses
Business
Construction
Storage Location
photograph stroage
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Power House Chimney

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
April 1952
Accession Number
73.3.3.8
Scope and Content
Photo showing alcan project power house chimney
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.3.8
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
April 1952
Physical Description
1 photogaph: b&w; 5" x 4"
Scope and Content
Photo showing alcan project power house chimney
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
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North-East View of Lillooet Crescent Showing Sagimat Houses Under Construction

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
12 Sep 1956
Accession Number
76.66.473
Scope and Content
Photograph taken looking north-east on Lillooet crescent showing sagimat houses under construction by townsite construction.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.473
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
12 Sep 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 19.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph taken looking north-east on Lillooet crescent showing sagimat houses under construction by townsite construction.
Notes
J-2-473
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Structures
Residential
Homes
Sagimat
Geographic Access
Lillooet Street
Kildala Neighbourhood
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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Barges unloading housing materials

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
78.11.89
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a view of Minette Bay scow grid with two barges being unloaded. The left barge is loaded with Johnson Crooks materials and the right barge with Hullah Construction materials.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.89
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 Photograph : b&w ; 27x21
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a view of Minette Bay scow grid with two barges being unloaded. The left barge is loaded with Johnson Crooks materials and the right barge with Hullah Construction materials.
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Barge
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Bunk House Party

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Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2018.2.161
Scope and Content
Slide of two men at a bunk house party. One man is holding a glass over the other man's head.
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Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.2.161
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
John McLachlan worked for Property Engineering with Alcan.
Custodial History
Jean Lunny
Scope and Content
Slide of two men at a bunk house party. One man is holding a glass over the other man's head.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
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Riverside Camp, St. John's Bunkhouse

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Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1955]
Accession Number
2009.1.30
Scope and Content
Photograph of Riverside Camp, St. John's Bunkhouse
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Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Creator
Frank Diersen
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2009.1.30
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1955]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 7.2 x 11.8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Riverside Camp, St. John's Bunkhouse
Name Access
Diersen, Frank
Subject Access
Riverside Camp
Bunk house
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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Contract houses

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Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1960
Accession Number
987.19.10
Scope and Content
Photo showing contract houses with no structural change at 37 Kootenay Street, house with attached garage and low fence.
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Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
987.19.10
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1960
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9 x 12.6 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing contract houses with no structural change at 37 Kootenay Street, house with attached garage and low fence.
Subject Access
Housing
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Contract Houses

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Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1960
Accession Number
987.19.15
Scope and Content
Photo showing residences on Bittern Street from back,clothing is air drying on racks, fence is seperating properties.
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Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
987.19.15
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1960
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9 x 12.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing residences on Bittern Street from back,clothing is air drying on racks, fence is seperating properties.
Subject Access
Housing
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Blasting Operations for Sagimat Housing

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
12 May 1956
Accession Number
76.66.314
Scope and Content
View showing blasting operation taking place for the clearing for Sagimat housing extensions.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.314
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
12 May 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
View showing blasting operation taking place for the clearing for Sagimat housing extensions.
Notes
J-2-314
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Kildala
Storage Location
photograph storage
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House Construction on Swallow Street

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 Jun 1955
Accession Number
76.65.12
Scope and Content
View showing framing being erected for houses under construction by N. W. Hullah on Swallow Street
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.65.12
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 Jun 1955
Physical Description
2 photograph's : b&w ; 17.8 x 12.7 cm
Scope and Content
View showing framing being erected for houses under construction by N. W. Hullah on Swallow Street
Notes
J-2-35
Subject Access
Structure
Houses
Hullah Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Nechako
Swallow Street
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Old Houses at Kispiox and Kitwancool

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Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
File
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1974]
Accession Number
74.84
Scope and Content
Old structures such as houses and an old school.
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Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Creator
Gisela Mendel
Description Level
File
Series Number
Series 1
Accession Number
74.84
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Gisela Mendel
Date Range
[ca. 1974]
Physical Description
4 photograph prints : b&w ; 20 x 25cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Old structures such as houses and an old school.
Notes
74.84.7 to 10
Subject Access
Structure
school
Kispiox
Kitwancool
House
Tsimshian
Storage Location
Curator's Office
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Men Inside Bunk House

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Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2018.2.162
Scope and Content
Slide of three men sitting on bottom bunk bed in bunk house.
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Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.2.162
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
John McLachlan worked for Property Engineering with Alcan.
Custodial History
Jean Lunny
Scope and Content
Slide of three men sitting on bottom bunk bed in bunk house.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
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Men Inside Bunk House

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Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2018.2.163
Scope and Content
Slide of three men drinking liquer while sitting on bottom bunk bed in bunk house.
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Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.2.163
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
John McLachlan worked for Property Engineering with Alcan.
Custodial History
Jean Lunny
Scope and Content
Slide of three men drinking liquer while sitting on bottom bunk bed in bunk house.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
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Men Inside Bunk House

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Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2018.2.164
Scope and Content
Slide of three men drinking liquer while sitting on bottom bunk bed in bunk house.
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Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.2.164
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
John McLachlan worked for Property Engineering with Alcan.
Custodial History
Jean Lunny
Scope and Content
Slide of three men drinking liquer while sitting on bottom bunk bed in bunk house.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
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Bunk House Married Quarters

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Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2018.2.181
Scope and Content
Slide of man and woman standing in front of bunk house married quarters.
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Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.2.181
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
John McLachlan worked for Property Engineering with Alcan.
Custodial History
Jean Lunny
Scope and Content
Slide of man and woman standing in front of bunk house married quarters.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
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The Alcan Smeltersite Bunk House

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 December 1960
Accession Number
2005.8.9423
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Alcan Smeltersite bunk house to go (be destroyed).
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.9423
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 December 1960
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.1 x 15.1 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Alcan Smeltersite bunk house to go (be destroyed).
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Bunkhouses at Smeltersite

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Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954-1955]
Accession Number
2009.1.43
Scope and Content
Photograph of Bunkhouses at Smeltersite from the Delta King
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Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Creator
Frank Diersen
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2009.1.43
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954-1955]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 6.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Bunkhouses at Smeltersite from the Delta King
Name Access
Diersen, Frank
Subject Access
Bunk house
Smeltersite
Delta King
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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Frank Diersen - Smeltersite Recreation Centre

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15012
Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ ca. 1954-1955]
Accession Number
2009.1.47
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frank Diersen standing beside a truck in front of the Smeltersite Recreation Centre. Bunkhouses in background.
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Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2009.1.47
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ ca. 1954-1955]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 6.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frank Diersen standing beside a truck in front of the Smeltersite Recreation Centre. Bunkhouses in background.
Name Access
Diersen, Frank
Subject Access
Smeltersite Recreation Centre
Bunk house
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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Hullah Houses Under Construction on Swallow Street

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.86
Scope and Content
Photograph of houses under construction by N.W. Hullah Construction on Swallow Street. House exteriors look complete. Building material piled in front.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.86
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 houses under construction by N.W. Hullah Construction on Swallow Street. House exteriors look complete. Building material piled in front.
Notes
J-2-103
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Houses
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