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Placer Golo Mining at McKee Creek

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15988
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
08, Aug
Accession Number
80.15.1
Scope and Content
Photo showing Placer Golo Mining at McKee Creek
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
Item
Series Number
Series 1
Accession Number
80.15.1
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Gisela Mendel
Date Range
08, Aug
Physical Description
1 photographic print : b&w ; 7 x 5 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing Placer Golo Mining at McKee Creek
Subject Access
Mining

Alpine Helicopter Adaptability

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description21514
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 October 1964
Accession Number
2005.8.5087
Scope and Content
Photo showing adaptability by this Alpine Helicopter using the abandoned foundation of the former Canadian National Railways freight shed as a launching pad. The machine, a regular visitor to Kitimat's Service Centre, is used by mining prospectors on exploratory sorties into the surrounding areas.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.5087
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 October 1964
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 15 x 15 cm
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel - (A)Historical (a)Mining
Scope and Content
Photo showing adaptability by this Alpine Helicopter using the abandoned foundation of the former Canadian National Railways freight shed as a launching pad. The machine, a regular visitor to Kitimat's Service Centre, is used by mining prospectors on exploratory sorties into the surrounding areas.
Subject Access
Mining

Looking Towards Camp 5 From Horetzky Creek Muck Pile

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35557
Part Of
James Stewart Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1955
Accession Number
2022.30.46
Scope and Content
Photograph of looking towards camp 5 from Horetzky Creek muck pile at Kemano. A vehicle is running on the road on the right. Creek is visible on the left. Mountains on either side and background.
Part Of
James Stewart Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.30.46
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5 x 28 cm
History / Biographical
Kemano Timber Limited photos. The President and CEO was Ernest G. McCorkell.
Custodial History
Photos donated by James (Jim) Stewart.
Scope and Content
Photograph of looking towards camp 5 from Horetzky Creek muck pile at Kemano. A vehicle is running on the road on the right. Creek is visible on the left. Mountains on either side and background.
Subject Access
Kemano
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a barge loaded with muck dredged from the wharf area. The International TD-9 dozer boat on the barge was there to push loads off as the barge was moved along.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
135
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
International Harvester Company
Date Range
ca. 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a barge loaded with muck dredged from the wharf area. The International TD-9 dozer boat on the barge was there to push loads off as the barge was moved along.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- International Harvester Company ID No. C 6039. International Harvester Company manufacturerd construction equipment purchased for the Project. -- Dredging at the wharf area provided sufficient water space for large ships to dock. Muck was dumped onto these barges by the clamshell bucket and towed out to deep water. Hal Whiting Collection 985.65.123
Subject Access
Smelters
Images
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Accession Number
985.65.123
Scope and Content
Photo showing the muck dredged from the wharf area to provide sufficient water space for large ships dumped on these barges by the Clamshell Bucket and towed out into deep water by a small motor boat, the TD-9 dozer goes to work pushing the load off as they move along.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.123
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing the muck dredged from the wharf area to provide sufficient water space for large ships dumped on these barges by the Clamshell Bucket and towed out into deep water by a small motor boat, the TD-9 dozer goes to work pushing the load off as they move along.
Subject Access
Construction
Part Of
Peter Daniel Anderson Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
73.103.22.33
Scope and Content
Photo showing survey truck
Part Of
Peter Daniel Anderson Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.103.22.33
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Peter Anderson
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 3" x 3"
1 photograph : b&w ; 5" x 4"
Scope and Content
Photo showing survey truck
Notes
Inscribed in pen: Survey Truck and me the stories I could tell on that canopy on back of truck they vould give me lumber - nails. Build one so I swipea A piano case - The Only one. R25-16
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project

Personnel In Back Of Truck

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14642
Part Of
Peter Daniel Anderson Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
73.103.22.24
Scope and Content
Photo showing personnel in back of truck
Part Of
Peter Daniel Anderson Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.103.22.24
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Peter Daniel Anderson
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5" x 3.5"
1 photograph : b&w ; 3" x 3"
Scope and Content
Photo showing personnel in back of truck
Notes
Inscribed in pen: My Jeep taking men to work R26-6
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
April 16, 1953
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the upper Kemano Valley, Twin Peaks and the Pass as seen overlooking the muck dump area and shop on the 2600' level at the Kemano end of the main power tunnel No. 1 looking North.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
50
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
April 16, 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the upper Kemano Valley, Twin Peaks and the Pass as seen overlooking the muck dump area and shop on the 2600' level at the Kemano end of the main power tunnel No. 1 looking North.
Notes
Alcan ID no. KR-861. -- Photo taken from the bunkhouse area. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Camps
Tunnels
Images

Various Bridges, Wild Plants, & the Telkwa Coal Mine

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27608
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
File
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1975]
Accession Number
75.34
Scope and Content
Photographs of the Old Craddock Bridge in Walcott, B.C., the new Skeena Bridge in Terrace, animal tracks, various wild plants, hiking at the Silver King Basin near smithers, Kitwanga Bridge Construction, and the Telkwa coal mine
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Creator
Gisela Mendel
Description Level
File
Series Number
Series 1
Accession Number
75.34
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Gisela Mendel
Date Range
[ca. 1975]
Physical Description
10 photograph prints : color ; 12.5 x 9cm 11 photograph prints : color ; 9 x 12.5cm 4 photograph prints : b&w ; 9 x 13.5cm 4 photograph prints : b&w ; 13.5 x 9cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Photographs of the Old Craddock Bridge in Walcott, B.C., the new Skeena Bridge in Terrace, animal tracks, various wild plants, hiking at the Silver King Basin near smithers, Kitwanga Bridge Construction, and the Telkwa coal mine
Notes
75.34.0 to 36 (Missing 2, 12 to 20, 24, 26 to 28, 31 to 33, 35) and 75.34.A.10 to 20 (Missing 16 to 19)
Subject Access
Mining
Telkwa
Bridges
Smithers
Plants
Terrace
Storage Location
Curator's Office
Part Of
Zornick Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 July 1952
Accession Number
987.24.2
Scope and Content
Photo showing vehicles and dump trucks at the Alcan Project construction site and Kildala Camp.
Part Of
Zornick Collection
Creator
Alex Zornick
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
987.24.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 July 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7 x 11.4 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing vehicles and dump trucks at the Alcan Project construction site and Kildala Camp.
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
May 28, 1952
Scope and Content
Photo depicts workers mucking at the face inside the tunnel at Station 28 plus 75 at West Tahtsa.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
39
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
May 28, 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts workers mucking at the face inside the tunnel at Station 28 plus 75 at West Tahtsa.
Notes
Alcan ID no. KR-354. -- The heavy timbering seen lining the tunnel prevented loose rock from falling on miners' heads. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Tunnels
Images

Trail to the Golden Crown Mine and the New Catholic Church During Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27654
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
21 Sep 1985
Accession Number
985.72
Scope and Content
Photographs showing Wagon Road to Golden Crown Mine, several old bridges, and the new catholic church under construction.
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Creator
James Tirrul-Jones
Description Level
Series
Series Number
66
Accession Number
985.72
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
21 Sep 1985
Physical Description
9 photograph prints : color ; 9 x 12.5cm 3 photograph prints : color ; 12.5 x 9cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by James Tirrul-Jones in his role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Photographs showing Wagon Road to Golden Crown Mine, several old bridges, and the new catholic church under construction.
Notes
985.72.1 to 14 (Missing 6, 13) : R102-1 to R102-15 (Missing R102-6, 9,and 14)
Subject Access
Kitimat
Pioneer
Pioneer Area
Pioneer Site, Kitimat
Mining
Storage Location
Curator's Office

Mucking penstock with loader

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description42
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
March 31, 1952
Scope and Content
Photo depicts men mucking in No. 2 penstock using an overhead loader.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
36
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
March 31, 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts men mucking in No. 2 penstock using an overhead loader.
Notes
Alcan ID no. KR-236. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Tunnels
Images
Part Of
Frank Hendy Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951-52
Accession Number
984.70.12
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Dump trucks being brought in on barges
Part Of
Frank Hendy Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
984.70.12
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951-52
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.6 x 8.9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Dump trucks being brought in on barges
Notes
R81-12
Subject Access
Construction
Equipment
Transporation
Trucks
Dump
Water
Barge
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 5 Apr 1961]
Accession Number
1998.1.8225
Scope and Content
Alcan's new power truck. The logo on the side of each truck was introduced as "Reddy Kilowatt, Power Distribution's newest employee" in 1958.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.8225
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 5 Apr 1961]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 1 slide : col. ; 1 negative : b&w
Scope and Content
Alcan's new power truck. The logo on the side of each truck was introduced as "Reddy Kilowatt, Power Distribution's newest employee" in 1958.
Notes
Patzelt #359
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 5 Apr 1961]
Accession Number
1998.1.8226
Scope and Content
Alcan's new power trucks. The logo on the side of each truck was introduced as "Reddy Kilowatt, Power Distribution's newest employee" in 1958.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.8226
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 5 Apr 1961]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 1 slide : col. ; 1 negative : b&w
Scope and Content
Alcan's new power trucks. The logo on the side of each truck was introduced as "Reddy Kilowatt, Power Distribution's newest employee" in 1958.
Notes
Patzelt #359
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 5 Apr 1961]
Accession Number
1998.1.8227
Scope and Content
Alcan's new power trucks. The logo on the side of each truck was introduced as "Reddy Kilowatt, Power Distribution's newest employee" in 1958.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.8227
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 5 Apr 1961]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 1 slide: col. ; 1 negative : b&w
Scope and Content
Alcan's new power trucks. The logo on the side of each truck was introduced as "Reddy Kilowatt, Power Distribution's newest employee" in 1958.
Notes
Patzelt #359
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 5 Apr 1961]
Accession Number
1998.1.8228
Scope and Content
Alcan's new power trucks. The logo on the side of each truck was introduced as "Reddy Kilowatt, Power Distribution's newest employee" in 1958.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.8228
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 5 Apr 1961]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w, 1 slide : col. ; 1 negative : b&w
Scope and Content
Alcan's new power trucks. The logo on the side of each truck was introduced as "Reddy Kilowatt, Power Distribution's newest employee" in 1958.
Notes
Patzelt #359
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 5 Apr 1961]
Accession Number
1998.1.8229
Scope and Content
Alcan's new power trucks. The logo on the side of each truck was introduced as "Reddy Kilowatt, Power Distribution's newest employee" in 1958.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.8229
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 5 Apr 1961]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 1 slide: b&w ; 1 negative : b&w
Scope and Content
Alcan's new power trucks. The logo on the side of each truck was introduced as "Reddy Kilowatt, Power Distribution's newest employee" in 1958.
Notes
Patzelt #359
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Kitimat-Kemano Project

Copper Mine in Rocher De Boule

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27613
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
File
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Jun 1968]
Accession Number
75.79
Scope and Content
Photograph of Aerial Tramway/Copper Mine 1914 in Rocher De Boule (back of photograph has written "7 Sisters & Tower of W-Uranium Mine Rocher De Boule").
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Creator
Gisela Mendel
Description Level
File
Series Number
Series 1
Accession Number
75.79
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Gisela Mendel
Date Range
[ca. Jun 1968]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 12 x 17.5cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Aerial Tramway/Copper Mine 1914 in Rocher De Boule (back of photograph has written "7 Sisters & Tower of W-Uranium Mine Rocher De Boule").
Notes
75.79
Subject Access
Pioneer Area
Mining
Seven Sisters Mountains
Rocher De Boule
Storage Location
Curator's Office

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