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Bunkhouses at Smeltersite

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Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954-1955]
Accession Number
2009.1.43
Scope and Content
Photograph of Bunkhouses at Smeltersite from the Delta King
Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Creator
Frank Diersen
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2009.1.43
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954-1955]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 6.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Bunkhouses at Smeltersite from the Delta King
Name Access
Diersen, Frank
Subject Access
Bunk house
Smeltersite
Delta King
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Feliks Rewers fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2002.44
Scope and Content
Collection of 68 photographs taken during the construction of the town of Kitimat, the aluminum smelter, and other areas from 1950-1953.
Part Of
Feliks Rewers fonds
Creator
Feliks Rewers
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2002.44
Physical Description
67 photograph prints : b&w ; 1 photograph print : sepia ; 12.5 x 9
History / Biographical
After coming to Canada as a Polish soldier under British command, Feliks Rewers (who was an avid photographer) was assigned to work at Kitimat in 1950. He worked three years and in his free time took many pictures.
Custodial History
Wanda Rewers
Scope and Content
Collection of 68 photographs taken during the construction of the town of Kitimat, the aluminum smelter, and other areas from 1950-1953.
Notes
Open table tennis championship trophy included in collection. Title based on contents of fonds.
Name Access
Rewers, Feliks
Subject Access
Table Tennis
Euclid
Smeltersite
Delta King
Sandhill
Wharf
Storage Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 3