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Looking North

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
73.3.3.34
Scope and Content
Photo showing townsite clearing
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.3.34
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 10"
Scope and Content
Photo showing townsite clearing
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
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Douglas Channel

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
78.11.29
Scope and Content
Photo showing Douglas Channel from Townsite
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.29
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan photo
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photographic print : b&w ; 10 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing Douglas Channel from Townsite
Notes
Duplicate copy of 986.21.6
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Douglas Channel
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Neighbourhood "C" Dyke

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
8 Sep 1955
Accession Number
76.65.37
Scope and Content
View looking along Neighbourhood "C" Dyke clearing behind lower Townsite Camp
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.65.37
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
8 Sep 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 8.8 cm
Scope and Content
View looking along Neighbourhood "C" Dyke clearing behind lower Townsite Camp
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Dykes
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Hullah home

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
78.11.59
Scope and Content
Hullah home style
View showing erection of wall and roof panels on the first nuclear houses at the townsite [Alcan #BC-2-658]
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.59
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photographic print : b&w ; 28 x 21 cm
Scope and Content
Hullah home style
View showing erection of wall and roof panels on the first nuclear houses at the townsite [Alcan #BC-2-658]
Subject Access
Nechako
Kitimat-Kemano Project
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Hullah Construction Homes Nechako

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
78.11.87
Scope and Content
Photograoh of view looking northeast showing a group of the prototype houses being erected by Hullah Construction on Pintail and Partridge Streets - Kitimat Townsite.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.87
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 Photograph : b&w ; 27x21
Scope and Content
Photograoh of view looking northeast showing a group of the prototype houses being erected by Hullah Construction on Pintail and Partridge Streets - Kitimat Townsite.
Subject Access
Hullah Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Stringing Cable Across Kitimat River

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
2 Sep 1957
Accession Number
76.67.754
Scope and Content
Photograph showing work in progress stringing cable across Kitimat River on Transmission Line No.2. for the Townsite.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67.754
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
2 Sep 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing work in progress stringing cable across Kitimat River on Transmission Line No.2. for the Townsite.
Notes
J-2-754
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Transmission line
Structure
General
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Aerial view of the Kitimat River Bridge

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
14, May, 1953
Accession Number
78.11.38
Scope and Content
Aerial view of the Kitimat River Bridge site looking East. The townsite camp can be seen at upper right. The building being erected at left centre on the riverbank is the clubhouse of the Kitimat Rod & Gun.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.38
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
14, May, 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial view of the Kitimat River Bridge site looking East. The townsite camp can be seen at upper right. The building being erected at left centre on the riverbank is the clubhouse of the Kitimat Rod & Gun.
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
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Kingfisher Avenue Alcan Project.

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
24 Jul 1957
Accession Number
76.67.731
Scope and Content
Photograph showing apartments on Kingfisher Ave. being built for the company by townsite construction.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67.731
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
24 Jul 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing apartments on Kingfisher Ave. being built for the company by townsite construction.
Notes
J-2-731
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Structures
Residential
Geographic Access
Nechako Neighbourhood
Kingfisher Avenue
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Northwest View of Pile Driving Operation for Timber Bridge

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
22 Aug 1956
Accession Number
76.66.436
Scope and Content
View looking northwest of pile driving operations for timber bridge across Road "N" in Neighbourhood "C". Note Townsite Contractors lumber storage yard in background.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.436
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
22 Aug 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 24.5 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
View looking northwest of pile driving operations for timber bridge across Road "N" in Neighbourhood "C". Note Townsite Contractors lumber storage yard in background.
Notes
J-2-436
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Bridge
Geographic Access
Kildala
Columbia Street
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Sagimat Houses Under Construction on Lillooet in Kildala Neighbourhood C.

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
5 Sept 1956
Accession Number
76.66.461
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Sagimat houses being built by townsite construction on Lillooet Crescent in Kildala Neighbourhood C
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.461
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
5 Sept 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Sagimat houses being built by townsite construction on Lillooet Crescent in Kildala Neighbourhood C
Notes
J-2-461
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Structures
Residential
Homes
Sagimat
Geographic Access
Kildala Neighbourhood
Lillooet Street
Storage Location
photograph storage
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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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Smeltersite

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Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2022.22.17
Scope and Content
Photograph of smeltersite looking east. Precast yard and storage in foreground. Structural steel being erected in service buildings. Forms being placed for building 153 and rectifier building 102. Trucks dumping backfill behind. Burning in townsite area left background.
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Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.22.17
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x27.5cm
History / Biographical
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 smeltersite looking east. Precast yard and storage in foreground. Structural steel being erected in service buildings. Forms being placed for building 153 and rectifier building 102. Trucks dumping backfill behind. Burning in townsite area left background.
Notes
BC-2-225
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Smeltersite
Construction
Trucks
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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Smelter Site looking East

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
9 Oct 1952
Accession Number
986.21.24
Scope and Content
Smelter Site looking East. Precast yard and storage in foreground. Structural steel being erected in Service Buildings. Forms being placed for Building 153 and Rectifier Building 102. Trucks dumping backfill behind. Burning in Townsite Area left background.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
986.21.24
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
9 Oct 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 20.5 cm
Scope and Content
Smelter Site looking East. Precast yard and storage in foreground. Structural steel being erected in Service Buildings. Forms being placed for Building 153 and Rectifier Building 102. Trucks dumping backfill behind. Burning in Townsite Area left background.
Notes
BC-2-225
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Trucks
Smelter
Geographic Access
Smelter site
Storage Location
photograph storage
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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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