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Kitimat Centennial Museum Celebration

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description25480
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 18 May 1983]
Accession Number
2000.28.1
Scope and Content
Photograph of Museum celebration, giving away buttons to the 'New Pioneers of Kitimat'. L - R: James Tirrul-Jones (Museum Curator), Roy Jones (head butcher in Kitimat for Crawley & McCraken), Leslie Manton (Kitimat Hotel).
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.28.1
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 18 May 1983]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 20.5cm x 25.5
Scope and Content
Photograph of Museum celebration, giving away buttons to the 'New Pioneers of Kitimat'. L - R: James Tirrul-Jones (Museum Curator), Roy Jones (head butcher in Kitimat for Crawley & McCraken), Leslie Manton (Kitimat Hotel).
Name Access
Tirrul-Jones, James
Jones, Roy
Manton, leslie
Storage Location
Photograph Storage

Kitimat Centennial Museum New Display Opening

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description25481
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[18 May 1983]
Accession Number
2000.28.2
Scope and Content
Photograph of opening of new display at Kitimat Centennial Museum. L to R : Mrs. Sam Lindsay Jr., ?,?, Leslie Manton
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.28.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[18 May 1983]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 25.5cm x 20.5cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of opening of new display at Kitimat Centennial Museum. L to R : Mrs. Sam Lindsay Jr., ?,?, Leslie Manton
Name Access
Lindsay, Sam Mrs.
Manton, leslie
Storage Location
Photograph Storage

Alcan Art Show at the Kitimat Centennial Museum

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description25482
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[23 August 1984]
Accession Number
2000.28.3
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan art show at the Museum. Winners were Aerial Haun (1st.); Denise Newland (2nd); and Des Edwards (3rd). L-R in photo: Allan Hewitson (Alcan Public Relations), Ken Haun (accepted for his wife) and Des Edwards.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.28.3
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[23 August 1984]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 25cm x 20.5cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan art show at the Museum. Winners were Aerial Haun (1st.); Denise Newland (2nd); and Des Edwards (3rd). L-R in photo: Allan Hewitson (Alcan Public Relations), Ken Haun (accepted for his wife) and Des Edwards.
Name Access
Edwards, Des
Hewitson, Allan
Haun, Ken
Storage Location
Photograph Storage

Curling Club building under construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27269
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
December 10 1954
Accession Number
78.11.111
Scope and Content
Showing steel framework of Kitimat's first curling club building being erected just East of the Kitimat River Bridge, Rod and Gun Association clubhouse is in the background.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
254
Accession Number
78.11.111
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
December 10 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Showing steel framework of Kitimat's first curling club building being erected just East of the Kitimat River Bridge, Rod and Gun Association clubhouse is in the background.
Notes
Alcan #BC-2-1310
Subject Access
curling
Clubs
Construction
Buildings
Associations

Northern View of River Lodge Post Office

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17305
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
7 Jan 1957
Accession Number
76.67.620
Scope and Content
Photograph looking north showing the Post Office in River Lodge.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67.620
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
7 Jan 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ;18 x 12.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph looking north showing the Post Office in River Lodge.
Subject Access
Building
Riverlodge
Post Office
Storage Location
photograph storage

Federal Building & Post Office

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27769
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Series
Date Range
[1959]
Accession Number
73.3.8
Scope and Content
Slides of the Federal Building and Post Office.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
James Tirrul-Jones
Description Level
Series
Series Number
14
Accession Number
73.3.8
Date Range
[1959]
Physical Description
3 slides : colour
Scope and Content
Slides of the Federal Building and Post Office.
Subject Access
Photographs of the Federal Building and the Post Office

Public Saftey Building Being Erected

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35336
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.56
Scope and Content
Photograph of Public Saftey Building being erected at the corner of Kingfisher and Haisla Blvd. Two men visible working. Wheelbarrow next to building at lower right. Lots of water on ground.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.56
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 Public Saftey Building being erected at the corner of Kingfisher and Haisla Blvd. Two men visible working. Wheelbarrow next to building at lower right. Lots of water on ground.
Notes
J-2-207
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Construction
Public Safety Building

Craftsman Floors Building under Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17234
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
8 Nov 1956
Accession Number
76.66.577
Scope and Content
View of Craftsman Floors Building being constructed on Enterprise Avenue in Service Centre.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.577
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
8 Nov 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20.5 cm
Scope and Content
View of Craftsman Floors Building being constructed on Enterprise Avenue in Service Centre.
Notes
J-2-577
Subject Access
Construction
Structure
Commercial
Building
Craftsmen Floors
Transporation
Vehicles
Geographic Access
Service Centre
Storage Location
Photograph Strorage

Rear View of Public Safety Building Construction.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16628
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
3 Jul 1956
Accession Number
76.66.372
Scope and Content
Rear view of public safety building construction.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.372
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
3 Jul 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17.5 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Rear view of public safety building construction.
Notes
J-2-372
Subject Access
Construction
Public Safety Bldg
Structure
Public Safety Building
Storage Location
photograph storage

Construction of Quonset Hut used as Temporary Post Office

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17223
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
17 Oct 1956
Accession Number
76.66.529
Scope and Content
Photograph of Quonset Hut being erected in the city centre for temporary Post Office.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.529
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
17 Oct 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Quonset Hut being erected in the city centre for temporary Post Office.
Notes
J-2-529
Subject Access
Government Services
Federal Building
Post Office
Construction
Structure
Public
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
August 1964
Accession Number
989.1.7
Scope and Content
Photo showing Aerial Kitimat, Nechako neighborhood, Douglas Channel and scenery.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Max Patzelt
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
989.1.7
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
August 1964
Physical Description
1 photograph; col.; 20.4 x 25.4 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing Aerial Kitimat, Nechako neighborhood, Douglas Channel and scenery.
Subject Access
Aerial
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2017.12
Scope and Content
Two boxes of photographs and negatives showing early Kitimat and Alcan.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2017.12
Physical Description
47 negatives : colour ; 6 photographs print : colour ; 9.5 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Two boxes of photographs and negatives showing early Kitimat and Alcan.
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
City Centre
Hirsch Creek
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Bay 2 Shelf 5 Box 1
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2022.25.21
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Kitimat Hotel in Service Centre. There are cars and trucks parked outside of it. There is an X with arrows drawn on the side of the building showing where the dining room for reception is.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.21
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 the Kitimat Hotel in Service Centre. There are cars and trucks parked outside of it. There is an X with arrows drawn on the side of the building showing where the dining room for reception is.
Notes
J-2-70
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Kitimat Hotel
Vehicles
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2022.25.138
Scope and Content
Photograph of single level Kitimat homes. Cars are parked on street in front, as well as next to and on home driveways. Four cars on street are Volkswagon Beetles. Truck and machine of some sort in background. Likely Albatross St.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.138
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
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 single level Kitimat homes. Cars are parked on street in front, as well as next to and on home driveways. Four cars on street are Volkswagon Beetles. Truck and machine of some sort in background. Likely Albatross St.
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Houses

Kitimat Constructors Standing in Snow with Kitimat River in Background.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description20644
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
78.11.13
Scope and Content
Sandhill to left, Kitimat River in background, looking north. R. Craig, R. Thompson of Kitimat Constructors standing in snow.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.13
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 21.5 cm
Scope and Content
Sandhill to left, Kitimat River in background, looking north. R. Craig, R. Thompson of Kitimat Constructors standing in snow.
Notes
BC-2-61
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
71.95.15
Scope and Content
Photo showing looking toward Kitimat river estuary from smelter
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
71.95.15
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 10" x 8"
Scope and Content
Photo showing looking toward Kitimat river estuary from smelter
Subject Access
Smeltersite
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 Dec 1952
Accession Number
73.3.3.13
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kitimat flood
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.3.13
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 Dec 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 10" x 9" 1 photograph : b&w ; 9.5" x 6.5"
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kitimat flood
Subject Access
Kitimat
Flood
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 October 1955
Accession Number
73.3.6.13
Scope and Content
Photo depicts high water conditions of Kitimat River at the south end of Service Centre. Near the water's edge in the background is a truck that has overturned.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.6.13
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 October 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9" x 6"
Scope and Content
Photo depicts high water conditions of Kitimat River at the south end of Service Centre. Near the water's edge in the background is a truck that has overturned.
Notes
Alcan ID No. J-2-183. -- Alcan Public Relations Department ID No. ICT 349-1. Photograph taken at 2:30 p.m. Truck overturned when the road gave way. River elevation was 50.45 feet and rose to a maximum of 51.1 feet at 6:30 p.m.
Subject Access
Flood
Kitimat River

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
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
78.11.105
Scope and Content
Photo Showing Kitimat pumphouse and water intake
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.105
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Collection
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 Photograph : b&w ; 27x21
Scope and Content
Photo Showing Kitimat pumphouse and water intake
Subject Access
Kitimat River Pumphouse
Kitimat Water Intake

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