Photographs of dredging of the harbour by B.C. bridge + dredging Co. Ltd. Preparing site for smeltersite. In the background are bunkhouses, Hudson Bay Trading Co., homes; on the left (behind dredger) the Delta King.
Fred DeLory worked for Arvida P.Q. and was transferred to Kitimat at the beginning of 1952. He was the first town engineer.
Scope and Content
Photographs of dredging of the harbour by B.C. bridge + dredging Co. Ltd. Preparing site for smeltersite. In the background are bunkhouses, Hudson Bay Trading Co., homes; on the left (behind dredger) the Delta King.
Photograph showing Kitimat Harbour
From Left to RIght:
Rivtow Straits
Alcan Smelters and Chemicals LTD.
Eurocan Pulp and Paper Co.
Ocelot Ammonia Co. Wharf
Ocelot Ammonia Co. Ammonia and Methanol Plants
Eurocan Wharf
Photograph showing Kitimat Harbour
From Left to RIght:
Rivtow Straits
Alcan Smelters and Chemicals LTD.
Eurocan Pulp and Paper Co.
Ocelot Ammonia Co. Wharf
Ocelot Ammonia Co. Ammonia and Methanol Plants
Eurocan Wharf
Black covered book titled "Kitimat Townsite Report". No. A-33 Mr. J.E. Dudley. Contains info about early Kitimat and planning. Inside front cover are some loose pages with town plans.
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
Black covered book titled "Kitimat Townsite Report". No. A-33 Mr. J.E. Dudley. Contains info about early Kitimat and planning. Inside front cover are some loose pages with town plans.