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C.N. train blocked by rubble

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14172
Part Of
Byron Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 1955
Accession Number
72.6.20
Scope and Content
Passengers standing outside a C.N.R. train held up by a rockslide between Kitimat and Terrace.
Part Of
Byron Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
72.6.20
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Mrs. L Byron
Date Range
July 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 5" x 5" 1 photograph: b&w; 10" x 8"
Scope and Content
Passengers standing outside a C.N.R. train held up by a rockslide between Kitimat and Terrace.
Subject Access
Canadian National Railway
C.N Rail
Part Of
Byron Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
June 1956
Accession Number
72.6.21
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kitimats first railway station
Part Of
Byron Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
72.6.21
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Mrs. L. Byron
Date Range
June 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6" x 4"
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kitimats first railway station
Subject Access
Canadian National Railway
Part Of
Byron Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
[1955]
Accession Number
972.6.23
Scope and Content
Photograph of Sandhill with railway in front, Kitimat River in foreground.
Part Of
Byron Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
972.6.23
Date Range
[1955]
Physical Description
1 photograph : colour ; 25 x 20cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Sandhill with railway in front, Kitimat River in foreground.
Notes
Copied from slide
Subject Access
CN Rail
Sand Hill
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Canadian National Railways caboose

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36282
Part Of
Byron Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
June 1955
Accession Number
72.6.22
Scope and Content
C.N.R. caboose No. 77696 in Kitimat.
Part Of
Byron Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
72.6.22
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
June 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9.5" x 6.25"
Scope and Content
C.N.R. caboose No. 77696 in Kitimat.
Subject Access
Canadian National Railway
C.N Rail

Passenger and C.N. Train

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description3428
Part Of
Byron Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
[July 1957]
Accession Number
972.6.20
Scope and Content
Photograph of passengers standing beside a CN Rail train. Rocky out crop behind train, rock and gravel in foreground.
Part Of
Byron Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
972.6.20
Date Range
[July 1957]
Physical Description
1 photograph : colour ; 25 x 20cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of passengers standing beside a CN Rail train. Rocky out crop behind train, rock and gravel in foreground.
Subject Access
CN Rail
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Kitimat Railway Station

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description3429
Part Of
Byron Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
[June 1956]
Accession Number
972.6.21
Scope and Content
Photograph of three buildings with wagon in foreground. On back is written Kitimat Railway Station
Part Of
Byron Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
972.6.21
Date Range
[June 1956]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 11.5cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of three buildings with wagon in foreground. On back is written Kitimat Railway Station
Notes
Copied from slide
Subject Access
CN Rail
Storage Location
Photograph storage

View of smeltersite, sandhill

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15642
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1969
Accession Number
78.11.114
Scope and Content
Photo showing smelthersite, sandhill, alcan smelter
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.114
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1969
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28x21
Scope and Content
Photo showing smelthersite, sandhill, alcan smelter
Notes
Alcan #25
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Sandhill
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
73.3.5.1
Scope and Content
View showing railway track laying in progress across the site of potlines 3 and 4 into plant, Moore Creek Bridge in the Background Dec.17, 1954 Alcan Neg. # 28529
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.5.1
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 24 x 17 cm
Scope and Content
View showing railway track laying in progress across the site of potlines 3 and 4 into plant, Moore Creek Bridge in the Background Dec.17, 1954 Alcan Neg. # 28529
Subject Access
Railway
Potlines
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Bridge
Geographic Access
Moore Creek
Smelter site
Storage Location
photograph storage

Paving on Service Centre Road Between Public Works Building and Railway

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35259
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2022.25.18
Scope and Content
Photograph of asphalt paving being placed on the Service Centre road between the Public Works building and the railway. Seven men visible working. Sandhill in background on the right.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.18
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
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 asphalt paving being placed on the Service Centre road between the Public Works building and the railway. Seven men visible working. Sandhill in background on the right.
Notes
J-2-335
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Paving
Sandhill
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
73.3.2.15
Scope and Content
Photo showing sandhill
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.2.15
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 5" x 4"
Scope and Content
Photo showing sandhill
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Sand Hill

Temporary Stores Construction in Service Centre

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35306
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.42
Scope and Content
Photograph of Service Centre showing the foundation wall formwork for the temporary stores in block 5. One man visible working. Train cars in background.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.42
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 Service Centre showing the foundation wall formwork for the temporary stores in block 5. One man visible working. Train cars in background.
Notes
J-2-156
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
service centre
Construction
CN Rail

Aerial view of Service Centre

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27262
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 13 1954
Accession Number
78.11.90
Scope and Content
Aerial view of Service Centre and Sandhill areas, looking South.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.90
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
July 13 1954
Physical Description
1 Photograph : b&w ; 27x21
Scope and Content
Aerial view of Service Centre and Sandhill areas, looking South.
Notes
(Alcan #BC-2-1081)
Subject Access
Aerial
Sandhill
service centre
Part Of
Byron Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
[1954]
Accession Number
972.6.4d
Scope and Content
Photograph of the sandhill.
Part Of
Byron Collection
Creator
Photographer : Val Hennell, Vancouver, BC
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
972.6.4d
Date Range
[1954]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 8.5cm + 1 copy 1 negative - R26-17
Scope and Content
Photograph of the sandhill.
Notes
Photograph #4 in a booklet of ten photographs in a cream coloured cardboard sleeve, stapled at left. Booklet dismantled.
Subject Access
Sand Hill
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Sandhill and Kitimat River

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15375
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
78.11.1
Scope and Content
Photo showing sandhill as it was in 1951. It reached down to the Kitimat River. Huge amounts were transported to the smelter site for hydraulic fill.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.1
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 12.5 cm 1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 20 cm 1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing sandhill as it was in 1951. It reached down to the Kitimat River. Huge amounts were transported to the smelter site for hydraulic fill.
Subject Access
Kitimat River

Kitimat constructors standing in snow at Sandhill

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15385
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
January 11, 1952
Accession Number
78.11.13
Scope and Content
Kitimat constructors standing in snow at Sandhill with Kitimat River in background, looking North. Sandhill to left.
R. Craig
R. Thompson
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.13
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
January 11, 1952
Physical Description
1 Photograph: b&w; 28 x 21 cm
Scope and Content
Kitimat constructors standing in snow at Sandhill with Kitimat River in background, looking North. Sandhill to left.
R. Craig
R. Thompson
Notes
Alcan #BC -2-61
Subject Access
Anderson Creek
camp

First Gravel Bunker Construction - Sandhill

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description20691
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
78.11.18
Scope and Content
Construction of first gravel bunker at Sandhill, with screening plant fill being placed in left background, looking south.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.18
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 22 cm
Scope and Content
Construction of first gravel bunker at Sandhill, with screening plant fill being placed in left background, looking south.
Notes
BC-2-107
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Sand Hill
Geographic Access
Kitimat
Storage Location
photograph storage

General Construction's Crushing Plant at Sandhill.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17235
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
4 Nov 1956
Accession Number
76.66.578
Scope and Content
Photograph of General Construction's Crushing Plant at the sandhill showing gravel and debris which covered a portion of this plant during the heavy rainstar
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.578
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
4 Nov 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 24.5 x 20.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of General Construction's Crushing Plant at the sandhill showing gravel and debris which covered a portion of this plant during the heavy rainstar
Notes
J-2-578
Subject Access
Business
General
Construction
Weather
Flood Damage
Storage Location
photograph storage

Looking North From Top of the Sandhill

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description13921
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
78.11.58
Scope and Content
View looking north from the top of the sandhill showing CNR right of way and Service Centre clearing at left, and Kitimat River Bridge at right.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.58
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 Photograph : b&w ; 28 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
View looking north from the top of the sandhill showing CNR right of way and Service Centre clearing at left, and Kitimat River Bridge at right.
Notes
BC-2-655

General Construction's Crushing Plant at North End of Sandhill

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35363
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.82
Scope and Content
Photograph of general construction's crushing plant set up at the north end of the sandhill. Their paving plant can be seen in the right hand extremity of the picture. Truck visible on site, and the railway is on the right.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.82
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 general construction's crushing plant set up at the north end of the sandhill. Their paving plant can be seen in the right hand extremity of the picture. Truck visible on site, and the railway is on the right.
Notes
J-2-69
Subject Access
Sand Hill

General Construction's Crushing Plant at North End of the Sandhill

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35448
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.149
Scope and Content
Photograph of general construction's crushing plant set up at the north end of the sandhill. Their paving plant can be seen in the right hand extremity of the picture. Railway also on right side.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.149
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 general construction's crushing plant set up at the north end of the sandhill. Their paving plant can be seen in the right hand extremity of the picture. Railway also on right side.
Notes
J-2-69
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Sand Hill

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