Aerial of Kitimat's office building in the downtown area. The Royal Bank of Canada occupied the main floor, and Property and Power Operations for the Aluminum Company of Canada occupied an upper floor. Kildala Neighbourhood is shown in the background.
Aerial of Kitimat's office building in the downtown area. The Royal Bank of Canada occupied the main floor, and Property and Power Operations for the Aluminum Company of Canada occupied an upper floor. Kildala Neighbourhood is shown in the background.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Alcan Collection. Negative found in 2014.14 collection.
A photograph of approximately 125 athletes leaving the tour building at Alcan in a mass start to mark the beginning of the annual half marathon. Runners completed in a 5, 10 or 21 Km race.
A photograph of approximately 125 athletes leaving the tour building at Alcan in a mass start to mark the beginning of the annual half marathon. Runners completed in a 5, 10 or 21 Km race.
A photograph of winners of the Alcan annual half marathon displaying their awards while fitness coordinator Phil Levesque looks on. Winners left to right: Paul Clark, Sue Walker, Neil Fleischmann.
A photograph of winners of the Alcan annual half marathon displaying their awards while fitness coordinator Phil Levesque looks on. Winners left to right: Paul Clark, Sue Walker, Neil Fleischmann.
Photograph of the foundation for nearly half of the houses to be build in neighbourhood A by the Johnson Crooks organization have been poured. Here is a typical foundation for the two storey duplex houses of which 300 are to be done in the year 1955. Pre-cut lumber speeds the erection of the houses. First of these is likely to be a view within a month to six weeks. The ground floor is partially below the grade level.
Photograph of the foundation for nearly half of the houses to be build in neighbourhood A by the Johnson Crooks organization have been poured. Here is a typical foundation for the two storey duplex houses of which 300 are to be done in the year 1955. Pre-cut lumber speeds the erection of the houses. First of these is likely to be a view within a month to six weeks. The ground floor is partially below the grade level.
Notes
The back of the photograph has two dates; July 22 1955 and July 5 1955.
Photograph of helping children during one of the half days she donates to the centre is Joan Hutchins, Mrs. Hutchins is one of approximately 10 volunteers.
Photograph of helping children during one of the half days she donates to the centre is Joan Hutchins, Mrs. Hutchins is one of approximately 10 volunteers.
Photograph of looking north, east half of storage building portion of hydraulic fill area. Stripping in foreground. Area in centre already stripped. Crane is working at the right.
Bud Powell is a longtime resident of Kitimat and former smeltersite resident. He worked for Alcan.
Custodial History
Donated by Bud Powell.
Scope and Content
Photograph of looking north, east half of storage building portion of hydraulic fill area. Stripping in foreground. Area in centre already stripped. Crane is working at the right.
Photograph of the Kitimat sandhill by the Kitimat River. Kitimat River is in front, with machinery and sandhill behind. Sandhill is carved away into a sand wall.
Mike (Miecyszlaw) and Nancy Marciniak lived and worked in Kitimat in the 1950s. Their daughter, Nancy Anne, was born here in 1957.
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Kitimat sandhill by the Kitimat River. Kitimat River is in front, with machinery and sandhill behind. Sandhill is carved away into a sand wall.
Telephoto depicts the town of Kitimat, an aerial view with Mount Elizabeth in the background, Kildala Neighbourhood in the foreground, and Nechako Neighbourhood "up the hill" in the centre.
Telephoto depicts the town of Kitimat, an aerial view with Mount Elizabeth in the background, Kildala Neighbourhood in the foreground, and Nechako Neighbourhood "up the hill" in the centre.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Public relations photograph of Kitimat. Fred Busby Collection 2002.27
