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Interior of Alcan's power chamber

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description81
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1953
Accession Number
987.10.2
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the powerhouse during construction. View is of the interior of Alcan's Power Chamber located a quarter-mile inside Mount DuBose.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
75
Accession Number
987.10.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the powerhouse during construction. View is of the interior of Alcan's Power Chamber located a quarter-mile inside Mount DuBose.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. District of Kitimat Collection
Subject Access
Industry
Images

Construction of smelter lines numbers 1 and 2

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description151
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
987.10.2
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the construction of smelter lines numbers 1 and 2.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Item Number
145
Accession Number
987.10.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the construction of smelter lines numbers 1 and 2.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Photograph taken in the summer. District of Kitimat Collection
Subject Access
Industry
Images

Saunders Logging Truck Hauling Wood

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Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1969-1975
Accession Number
2015.119.1
Scope and Content
Photograph of Saunders logging truck hauling wood up a dirtroad. Possibly for Eurocan.
Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2015.119.1
Date Range
1969-1975
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 10.5x12.5cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Saunders logging truck hauling wood up a dirtroad. Possibly for Eurocan.
Subject Access
Industry Logging
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1969-1975
Accession Number
2015.119.2
Scope and Content
Photograph of Eurocan wood warehouse?
Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2015.119.2
Date Range
1969-1975
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 10.5x12.5cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Eurocan wood warehouse?
Subject Access
Industry Logging
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Crane Lifting Logs Out of Water

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Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1969-1975
Accession Number
2015.119.3
Scope and Content
Photograph of crane lifting logs out of water. Possibly for Eurocan.
Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2015.119.3
Date Range
1969-1975
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 12.5x10.5cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of crane lifting logs out of water. Possibly for Eurocan.
Subject Access
Industry Logging
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Two Saunders Logging Trucks Crossing a Bridge

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Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1969-1975
Accession Number
2015.119.4
Scope and Content
Photograph of 2 Saunders logging trucks crossing a bridge. Possibly for Eurocan.
Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2015.119.4
Date Range
1969-1975
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 10x12.5cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of 2 Saunders logging trucks crossing a bridge. Possibly for Eurocan.
Subject Access
Industry Logging
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1969-1975
Accession Number
2015.119.5
Scope and Content
Photograph of Eurocan wood warehouse? Cranes lifting up bundles of wood planks from above.
Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2015.119.5
Date Range
1969-1975
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 10x12.5cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Eurocan wood warehouse? Cranes lifting up bundles of wood planks from above.
Subject Access
Industry Logging
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Saunders Logging Truck on Bridge

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Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1969-1975
Accession Number
2015.119.6
Scope and Content
Photograph of Saunders logging truck on a bridge. Possibly for Eurocan.
Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2015.119.6
Date Range
1969-1975
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 10x12.5cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Saunders logging truck on a bridge. Possibly for Eurocan.
Subject Access
Industry Logging
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Saunders Logging Truck With Logs

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Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1969-1975
Accession Number
2015.119.7
Scope and Content
Photograph of Saunders logging truck with logs from behind. Possibly for Eurocan.
Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2015.119.7
Date Range
1969-1975
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 10x12.5cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Saunders logging truck with logs from behind. Possibly for Eurocan.
Subject Access
Industry Logging
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Tugboat with Logs in Water

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Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1969-1975
Accession Number
2015.119.8
Scope and Content
Photograph of tugboat with logs in water. Possibly for Eurocan.
Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2015.119.8
Date Range
1969-1975
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 10x12.5cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of tugboat with logs in water. Possibly for Eurocan.
Subject Access
Industry Logging
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Saunders Logging Truck Driving Up Dirt Road

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33452
Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1969-1975
Accession Number
2015.119.9
Scope and Content
Photograph of Saunders logging truck driving up dirt road. Possibly for Eurocan.
Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2015.119.9
Date Range
1969-1975
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 10x12.5cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Saunders logging truck driving up dirt road. Possibly for Eurocan.
Subject Access
Industry Logging
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Crane Lifting Logs Out of Saunders Logging Truck

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33453
Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1969-1975
Accession Number
2015.119.10
Scope and Content
Photograph of crane lifting logs out of Saunders logging truck. Possibly for Eurocan.
Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2015.119.10
Date Range
1969-1975
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 12.5x10cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of crane lifting logs out of Saunders logging truck. Possibly for Eurocan.
Subject Access
Industry Logging
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Crane Lifting Logs From Water

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Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1969-1975
Accession Number
2015.119.11
Scope and Content
Photograph of crane lifting logs from water. Possibly for Eurocan.
Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2015.119.11
Date Range
1969-1975
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 12.5x10cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of crane lifting logs from water. Possibly for Eurocan.
Subject Access
Industry Logging
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1959
Scope and Content
Photo depicts three potline workers.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
148
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1959
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts three potline workers.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Northern Sentinel Press Collection
Subject Access
Smelters
Images
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1966
Accession Number
78.11.147
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Sam Hanna directing a crane operator in hoisting a crucible filled with molten aluminum on a potline.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
149
Accession Number
78.11.147
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Photographed by Malak Karsh
Date Range
1966
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Sam Hanna directing a crane operator in hoisting a crucible filled with molten aluminum on a potline.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Famed Canadian documentary photographer Malak Karsh was hired in the 1950s by Alcan to take photographs of Arvida and Kitimat. Many were published in Alcan literature and textbooks on Canada. A colourized version of this photograph appears in "The Story of British Columbia", The Story of Canada Series, 1966. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Smelters
Images

Alcan on Reconnaissance

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Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
May 1951
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the men in charge of operations. From left is Vice President A.W. Whitaker Jr. seen sitting in a helicopter; Project Manager Percy E. Radley; Chief Resident Engineer John Kendrick. The three men are all taking a look at what could be a map.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Item Number
8
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
May 1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the men in charge of operations. From left is Vice President A.W. Whitaker Jr. seen sitting in a helicopter; Project Manager Percy E. Radley; Chief Resident Engineer John Kendrick. The three men are all taking a look at what could be a map.
Notes
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission Collection
Name Access
Kendrick, John S.
Radley, Percy E.
Whitaker, A.W.
Images

Temporary hospital at Alcan Beach

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Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
77.68.3
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the temporary hospital constructed on the beach at Smeltersite.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
197
Accession Number
77.68.3
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the temporary hospital constructed on the beach at Smeltersite.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Kitimat General Hospital Collection
Subject Access
Hospitals
Construction of Buildings
Images

Alcan Project humorous reprieve certificate

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Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca.1952
Scope and Content
Image depicts a humorous reprieve certificate given to employees of the Alcan Project. The content also implies the hardships endured by the Morrison-Knudsen Company workers in Kemano.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
13
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca.1952
Physical Description
1 digital image : col.
Scope and Content
Image depicts a humorous reprieve certificate given to employees of the Alcan Project. The content also implies the hardships endured by the Morrison-Knudsen Company workers in Kemano.
Notes
Title based on contents of text. Ernie Archer Collection
Subject Access
Kemano
Morrison-Knudsen Company
Images

Hard Hats vs. The Wilderness on the Alcan Project

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Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Scope and Content
Illustration depicts a map of the Alcan project area, reaching from Prince Rupert to Kenney Dam. Seen is the transmission line, Kemano power plant and the lakes of the region.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
4
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Physical Description
1 illustration : b&w : col. annotations
Custodial History
From photo album in the Fritz Wurster Collection.
Scope and Content
Illustration depicts a map of the Alcan project area, reaching from Prince Rupert to Kenney Dam. Seen is the transmission line, Kemano power plant and the lakes of the region.
Notes
Clipping origin unknown. Fritz Wurster Collection. 2002.32
Images

Prime Minister John Diefenbaker meets potline workers

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description241
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1959
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Prime Minister John Diefenbaker standing with potline workers at the smelter during his visit to Kitimat.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
235
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan
Date Range
1959
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Prime Minister John Diefenbaker standing with potline workers at the smelter during his visit to Kitimat.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission Collection
Name Access
Diefenbaker, Prime Minister John
Subject Access
Officials
Images

20 records – page 1 of 1.