Photograph of a splitter operation at Kemano. Steps lead up to a platform, where a man is putting a wooden plank through the machine. Other wooden planks are piled to the right, and a building is to the left. A conveyor is behind. Trees are in the background.
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 a splitter operation at Kemano. Steps lead up to a platform, where a man is putting a wooden plank through the machine. Other wooden planks are piled to the right, and a building is to the left. A conveyor is behind. Trees are in the background.
Photograph of planer operation and burner at Kemano. Wooden planks are piled around buildings, and two men are visible working, one on a machine. Burner structure is behind with smoke. Powerlines are running in front of it. Forested mountain slope in background.
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 planer operation and burner at Kemano. Wooden planks are piled around buildings, and two men are visible working, one on a machine. Burner structure is behind with smoke. Powerlines are running in front of it. Forested mountain slope in background.
Photograph of clearing timber for transmission line just back of camp 5 at Kemano. Logs are being loaded onto a truck with a crane. Five men can be seen working, one in the crane. There is snow on the ground and trees in the background.
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 clearing timber for transmission line just back of camp 5 at Kemano. Logs are being loaded onto a truck with a crane. Five men can be seen working, one in the crane. There is snow on the ground and trees in the background.
Photograph of hoist house and line clearing up the mountain. Tower in front of clearing has a sign that reads "Aerial Tramway". Powerline pole is to the right of the tower. More poles are behind the Hoist House. The back of a vehicle can be seen peeking out on the left in front of the hoist house.
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 hoist house and line clearing up the mountain. Tower in front of clearing has a sign that reads "Aerial Tramway". Powerline pole is to the right of the tower. More poles are behind the Hoist House. The back of a vehicle can be seen peeking out on the left in front of the hoist house.
Photograph of clearing and burning for transmission line between camp 5 and 6 at Kemano. Vehicles on road in the centre, and buildings are on the left. In the back smoke can be seen, and a crane is visible in front of it. Trees and mountains in background. Some snow on ground, as well as on mountain.
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 clearing and burning for transmission line between camp 5 and 6 at Kemano. Vehicles on road in the centre, and buildings are on the left. In the back smoke can be seen, and a crane is visible in front of it. Trees and mountains in background. Some snow on ground, as well as on mountain.
Photograph of Onorio Angelo Iacobelli in Kemano sometime between 1952 and 1955. He is standing high up near possible road construction. He has one leg up on a stump. Drainage culverts visible a bit below him on the mountainside. Beyond that is a steep slope. Forest, valley, and mountains visible behind.
Donated by Onorio Iacobelli's granddaughter, Francesca Iacobelli.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Onorio Angelo Iacobelli in Kemano sometime between 1952 and 1955. He is standing high up near possible road construction. He has one leg up on a stump. Drainage culverts visible a bit below him on the mountainside. Beyond that is a steep slope. Forest, valley, and mountains visible behind.
This item is part of a large collection of photographs from Prince Rupert Daily News that was first transfered to the Prince Rupert City & Regional Archives. Images pertaining to Kitimat/Kemano were subsequently transfered to our repository