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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 June 1955
Accession Number
73.3.6.4
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kildala Neighborhood
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.6.4
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 June 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7" x 7"
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kildala Neighborhood
Subject Access
townsites
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 July 1955
Accession Number
73.3.6.6
Scope and Content
Photo depicts flat-top temporary housing lining the hillside up to the Aluminum City Motel at the treeline. View is northwest. Grader on Kuldo Boulevard.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.6.6
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 July 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9" x 6"
Scope and Content
Photo depicts flat-top temporary housing lining the hillside up to the Aluminum City Motel at the treeline. View is northwest. Grader on Kuldo Boulevard.
Notes
Alcan Negative No. 29337. -- The circus tent assembly line was erected . Temporary housing destined for Kitimat was assembled at Vancouver Tug and Barge below the Lion's Gate Bridge in three sections, then barged to Kitimat - 10 houses or 30 sections on each barge. -- Electrician Bill Frahler wired approximately 2,000 houses in Kitimat camps and townsite between 1954 and 1958, working first for Johnson-Crooks then Straits Construction, both U.S. contractors.
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1958
Accession Number
73.3.16.6
Scope and Content
Photo showing housing in Kemano
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.16.6
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan photo
Date Range
1958
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w: 4" x 4"
Scope and Content
Photo showing housing in Kemano
Subject Access
Housing
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1955
Accession Number
989.6.29
Scope and Content
Photo showing an early house in Kitimat, one and a half storeys, just built.
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
989.6.29
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 12.6 x 17.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing an early house in Kitimat, one and a half storeys, just built.
Subject Access
Housing
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1955
Accession Number
989.6.2b
Scope and Content
Photo showing early Kitimat housing, storey and a half house, side view.
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
989.6.2b
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 12.7 x 17.2 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing early Kitimat housing, storey and a half house, side view.
Subject Access
Housing
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1955
Accession Number
989.6.2e
Scope and Content
Photo showing the construction of an early house, one and a half storeys.
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
989.6.2e
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w: 12.1 x 17.8 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing the construction of an early house, one and a half storeys.
Subject Access
Housing
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1955
Accession Number
989.6.2c
Scope and Content
Photo showing early bungalow in daylight.
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
989.6.2c
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 12.7 x 16.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing early bungalow in daylight.
Subject Access
Housing

Early Housing Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16472
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1955
Accession Number
989.6.14a
Scope and Content
Photo showing early housing construction with wood structure, foundation and fireplace.
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
989.6.14a
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 20.2 x 25.2 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing early housing construction with wood structure, foundation and fireplace.
Subject Access
Housing
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1955
Accession Number
989.6.14c
Scope and Content
Photo showing construction of bungalows, private vehicles, and dirt roads.
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
989.6.14c
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 20.3 x 25.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing construction of bungalows, private vehicles, and dirt roads.
Subject Access
Housing
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1958
Accession Number
73.3.16.7
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kemano housing
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.16.7
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan photo
Date Range
1958
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w: 4" x 4"
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kemano housing
Subject Access
Kemano
Housing

Early Housing - Interior Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16452
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1955
Accession Number
989.6.2d
Scope and Content
Photo showing early housing and the interior construction, wood frame.
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
989.6.2d
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 12.7 x 17.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing early housing and the interior construction, wood frame.
Subject Access
Housing

Early Housing Bungalow Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16473
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1955
Accession Number
989.6.14b
Scope and Content
Photo showing early housing and the construction of two bungalows with foundation, supports and roof done.
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
989.6.14b
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 20.5 x 25.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing early housing and the construction of two bungalows with foundation, supports and roof done.
Subject Access
Housing

Motel Site and Temporary Housing Units

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14565
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
20 Jul 1955
Accession Number
76.65.27
Scope and Content
View from the back of the Motel Site looking South across the temporary housing units in the west end of Neighbourhood C-1
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.65.27
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
20 Jul 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17.7 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
View from the back of the Motel Site looking South across the temporary housing units in the west end of Neighbourhood C-1
Notes
J2-93
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Kildala
Structure
Bunkhouses
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
June, 1951
Accession Number
78.11.2
Scope and Content
Photo showing Smeltersite Housing
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
June, 1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing Smeltersite Housing
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Smeltersite
Housing

Temporary Housing Site in Neighbourhood C-1

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35315
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.51
Scope and Content
Photograph of the temporary housing site in neighbourhood C-1. Note the sections of the 210 units arriving in the building area. Crane at work on left.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.51
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 the temporary housing site in neighbourhood C-1. Note the sections of the 210 units arriving in the building area. Crane at work on left.
Notes
J-2-92
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Riverlodge Camp
crane
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
78.11.2
Scope and Content
Tarte Bay - looking east from Guest House.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 22 cm
Scope and Content
Tarte Bay - looking east from Guest House.
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Structures
Residential
Housing
Geographic Access
Smeltersite
Storage Location
photograph storage

West End of Neighbourhood C-I Showing 200 Temporary Housing Units

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35368
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.87
Scope and Content
Photograph of view from Haisla Boulevard across the west end of Neighbourhood C-I showing the 200 temporary housing units. Road in foreground with truck at far left. A man is walking in the very front on the right.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.87
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 view from Haisla Boulevard across the west end of Neighbourhood C-I showing the 200 temporary housing units. Road in foreground with truck at far left. A man is walking in the very front on the right.
Notes
J-2-101
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Houses

Temporary Housing Units Being Constructed in Neighbourhood C-1 C

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35303
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.39
Scope and Content
Photograph of view looking northwest across the temporary housing units being constructed in neighbourhood C-1. Crane and other machinery visible working.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.39
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 view looking northwest across the temporary housing units being constructed in neighbourhood C-1. Crane and other machinery visible working.
Notes
J-2-78
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Riverlodge Camp
Machinery

View of Temporary Housing Units in West End of Neighbourhood C-1

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35319
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.55
Scope and Content
Photograph of view from the back of the motel site looking south across the temporary housing units in the west end of neighbourhood C-1.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.55
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 view from the back of the motel site looking south across the temporary housing units in the west end of neighbourhood C-1.
Notes
J-2-93
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Riverlodge Camp
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1960
Accession Number
987.19.10
Scope and Content
Photo showing contract houses with no structural change at 37 Kootenay Street, house with attached garage and low fence.
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
987.19.10
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1960
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9 x 12.6 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing contract houses with no structural change at 37 Kootenay Street, house with attached garage and low fence.
Subject Access
Housing

20 records – page 1 of 1.