Part Of

Fred DeLory fonds

Description Level

Series

Date Range

1952

Accession Number

2002.15.243-249

Scope and Content

Photograph of hydraulic fill area & burning white truck.

Part Of

Fred DeLory fonds

Description Level

Series

Date Range

1953

Accession Number

2002.15.320-326

Scope and Content

Photographs of panorama of smeltersite and hydraulic fill. Last 3 images are of snow. Last one shows a man.

Part Of

Fred DeLory fonds

Description Level

Series

Date Range

1950s

Accession Number

2002.15.376

Scope and Content

Photographs of installing hydraulic fill gage.

Part Of

Fred DeLory fonds

Description Level

Series

Date Range

1952

Accession Number

2002.15.230-242

Scope and Content

Photograph of shovel trucks and placing material for hydraulic fill at smeltersite.

Part Of

Gisela Mendel fonds

Description Level

File

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1970]

Accession Number

74.88

Scope and Content

Photographs of the Hazelton Grave Yard

Part Of

Lydia Strecheniuk Collection

Description Level

Series

GMD

graphic material

Accession Number

2022.14.7

Scope and Content

Photographs of early Kitimat and Alcan smelter. Souvenir photobook with five photos.

Townsite with Mount Elizabeth in background. Smoke is visible beyond townsite in the forest. May 15, 1956.

Townsite with sandhill visible in background. May 15, 1956.

Main Road - Motel - Townsite. View of road leading from service centre into town. Kildala area cleared but not much is built. Kitimat River bridge visible at bottom. Aug 1955.

Kitimat Valley. View of Alcan site, hospital beach, and pier. Looking north.

Smeltersite. View of Alcan smelter and smeltersite.

Part Of

Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level

Series

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

8 Aug 1980

Accession Number

2004.16

Scope and Content

Negatives showing locations on the shores of the Kitimat Arm such as M.K Bay Marina and the Northland Navigation dock

Part Of

Al Botteselle Collection

Description Level

Series

Accession Number

2012.2

Scope and Content

3 folders containing material pertaining to Kitimat. Folder 1 - Making Aluminum sheet, Ingot March 8, 1991, Ingot February 22, 1991, Ingot April 26, 1961. Folder 2 - photos of Kitimat smeltersite, townsite, machinery, Delta King, caissions, smelter construction, Haisla bridge, Kitamaat village, and sports teams on album sheets. Folder 3 - Kitimat/Kemano the first 25 years booklet, the Saguenay hydro-electric system booklet, 1955 Aluminum booklet, Aluminum Limited 1959 booklet.

Part Of

Museum Collection

Description Level

File

GMD

textual records

graphic material

Date Range

1997-2010

Accession Number

2022.12

Scope and Content

Two issues of British Columbia History featurning article "Transportation In Moving Men, Machines, and Materials on the Kitimat Project" by Louise Avery, and one Kitimat Centennial Museum brochure

British Columbia History. Journal of the British Columbia Historical Federation

Spring 2010

Vol. 43 No.1

Summer 2010

Vol. 43 No.2

Kitimat Centennial Museum brochure. At Our community museum you can... (1997)

Part Of

Art Coghlin fonds

Description Level

Fonds

Date Range

1951 -

Accession Number

2002.6

2002.7

2002.8

2019.80

Scope and Content

Fonds consists of 27 slides showing the construction of Alcan Wharf (Caisson Dock Construction) and Kitimat Bridge, 25 slides showing the contruction of Alcan Plant Area, 48 photographs of early construction, 38 slides of early construction. Includes a ruler, ashtray, pie plate and stationery folder.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Fonds

Accession Number

2017.13

Scope and Content

62 photos of early Alcan and construction

Part Of

Gisela Mendel fonds

Description Level

File

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. Jun 1976]

Accession Number

76.45

Scope and Content

A grave site at Kitselas Canyon East Site in memory of Maria Ellwitt.

Part Of

Rolland Meyers Collection

Description Level

Series

GMD

multiple media

Date Range

1951-1952

Accession Number

2001.26.1-2

Scope and Content

Two grey three ring binders containing photos, maps and typewritten reports dated 1951 and 1952 detailing the Morrison-Knudsen Kemano Project involving Kemano, Canyon River and Tahtsa Lake Tunnel Project.

Part Of

Gisela Mendel fonds

Description Level

File

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1970]

Accession Number

70.77

Scope and Content

Images of grave stones at the Kitamaat Grave Yard.

Part Of

Gisela Mendel fonds

Description Level

File

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[Aug 7, 1971]

Accession Number

71.71

Scope and Content

Consist of five of original eight photographs of Kitselas Canyon dig, 2 miles west of Usk at the "fortress" after the summer excavations of students from Ottawa.

Part Of

Victor Young fonds

Description Level

Fonds

Accession Number

2007.18

Scope and Content

Fond consists of 4 photographs of Kitimat construction.

Part Of

Jim Freeman fonds

Description Level

Fonds

Accession Number

2004.10

Scope and Content

30 black & white photographs-Alcan construction, caison fill, Haisla Bridge

Part Of

James Tirrul-Jones Collection

Description Level

Series

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1953 & Apr 1972]

Accession Number

984.61

Scope and Content

Photographs of Sumgas (Apr 1972) & pouring floor slabs for 1st houses in townsite (1953).

Part Of

Gisela Mendel fonds

Description Level

File

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1973]

Accession Number

73.43

Scope and Content

Phototgraphs of the Kitamaat Grave Yard showing various grave stones.

Part Of

Lillianne Sands Collection

Description Level

Fonds

Accession Number

2003.22

Scope and Content

Photographs of Kemano and Kitimat