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Flood looking upstream of Neighbourhood C Drainage Canal.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17231
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
3 Nov 1956
Accession Number
76.66.565
Scope and Content
Flood looking upstream of Neighbourhood C Drainage Canal from approx. station 25/00. Note silt etc. in canal. Section of canal in immediate foreground was cut to shape just prior to the flood.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.565
Date Range
3 Nov 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Flood looking upstream of Neighbourhood C Drainage Canal from approx. station 25/00. Note silt etc. in canal. Section of canal in immediate foreground was cut to shape just prior to the flood.
Notes
J-2-565
Subject Access
Weather and Conditions
Flooding
Drainage Canal
Kildala Elementary School
Geographic Access
Kildala
Storage Location
photograph storage

Looking North East Across West End of C-1 With Manitowac

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17264
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
31 Mar 1955
Accession Number
76.65.2
Scope and Content
Looking North East Across West End of C-1 Clearing with Manitowac Clam - Shell Piling Debris in Foreground.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.65.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
31 Mar 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Looking North East Across West End of C-1 Clearing with Manitowac Clam - Shell Piling Debris in Foreground.
Notes
J-2-4
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Equipment
Geographic Access
Kildala
Storage Location
photograph storage

Drainage Channel During Heavy Rainfall on September First

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17374
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
2 Sep 1957
Accession Number
76.67.756
Scope and Content
Photograph of completed section of drainage channel during heavy rainfall on September 1st.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67.756
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
2 Sep 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17.7 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of completed section of drainage channel during heavy rainfall on September 1st.
Notes
J-2-756
Subject Access
Structure
General
Drainage Channal
Geographic Access
Kildala
Storage Location
photograph storage

Northwest View of Pile Driving Operation for Timber Bridge

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16708
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
22 Aug 1956
Accession Number
76.66.436
Scope and Content
View looking northwest of pile driving operations for timber bridge across Road "N" in Neighbourhood "C". Note Townsite Contractors lumber storage yard in background.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.436
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
22 Aug 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 24.5 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
View looking northwest of pile driving operations for timber bridge across Road "N" in Neighbourhood "C". Note Townsite Contractors lumber storage yard in background.
Notes
J-2-436
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Bridge
Geographic Access
Kildala
Columbia Street
Storage Location
photograph storage

Aerial View Showing Dyke in Neighbourhood C.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17224
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 Nov 1956
Accession Number
76.66.550
Scope and Content
Aerial view looking north across Neighbourhood C. showing Dyke and drainage ditch in the foreground. Note rock for cobble lining stock - piled along ditch.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.550
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 Nov 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20.3 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial view looking north across Neighbourhood C. showing Dyke and drainage ditch in the foreground. Note rock for cobble lining stock - piled along ditch.
Notes
J-2-550
Subject Access
Aerial
Dykes
Geographic Access
Kildala Neighbourhood
Kildala
Storage Location
photograph storage

Neghbourhood C school being erected

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description18740
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
21 Nov 1956
Accession Number
76.66.594
Scope and Content
Photograph looking south showing Neighbourhood C School being erected by Commonweath Construction.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.594
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
21 Nov 1956
Physical Description
2 photographs: b&w ; 20.5 x 12.5 cm b&w ; 25 x 20.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph looking south showing Neighbourhood C School being erected by Commonweath Construction.
Notes
J-2-594
Subject Access
Construction
Structure
Public
school
Education
Geographic Access
Kildala
Kildala Neighbourhood
Storage Location
photograph storage

Aerial of City Center and Minette Bay

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17225
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 Nov 1956
Accession Number
76.66.552
Scope and Content
Aerial view of the City Centre with Minette Bay in the background.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.552
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 Nov 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 19.5 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial view of the City Centre with Minette Bay in the background.
Notes
J-2-552
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Aerial
Hudsons Bay
Super Valu
Minette Bay
Geographic Access
City Centre
Storage Location
photograph storage
GMD
Lighting Devices
Object Type
lantern
Material
metal
glass
Manufacturer
Beacon
Accession Number
2015.63
Description
Red lantern with chipped paint and rust.
GMD
Lighting Devices
Object Type
lantern
Description
Red lantern with chipped paint and rust.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
glass
Height
37.5 cm
Accession Number
2015.63
Category
Lighting Equipment
Location
Bay 3 Shelf 2
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Manufacturer
Beacon

Aerial View of City Centre

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17401
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
17 Oct 1957
Accession Number
76.67.787
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph looking west showing City Centre with "D" area in the background. Note the drainage ditches in "D" area.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67.787
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
17 Oct 1957
Physical Description
2 Photographs : b&w ; 12.5 x 18 cm b&w ; 12.5 x 18 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph looking west showing City Centre with "D" area in the background. Note the drainage ditches in "D" area.
Notes
J-2-787
Subject Access
Aerial
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Logging
Geographic Access
City Centre
Storage Location
photograph storage
Material
skin
Accession Number
969.19a
Description
Small replica of Innuit kayak. It has a small spear with it.
Quantity
1
Description
Small replica of Innuit kayak. It has a small spear with it.
Physical Condition
good
Material
skin
Culture
Inuit
Length
60.9
Accession Number
969.19a
Category
Water Transportation-Equipment
Location
artifact storage
Place of Manufacture
Canada
GMD
Firemaking Equipment
Material
paper
Manufacturer
Eddy Match Company Limited
Accession Number
2015.56
Description
Red and white matchbox with image of red bird
GMD
Firemaking Equipment
Description
Red and white matchbox with image of red bird
Physical Condition
poor
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Faided, dirty, bent, worn out
Height
3 cm
Width
6 cm
Length
13 cm
Inscriptions
Eddy's Redbird Matches, treated to prevent "after glow", non-poisonous, strike-anywhere
Accession Number
2015.56
Category
Temperature Control Equipment
Location
Bay 3 Shelf 3 Box 4
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Manufacturer
Eddy Match Company Limited
GMD
Photographic T&E
Object Type
Camera
Material
metal
glass
Accession Number
2014.5.100
Description
Front has 3 lenses with brand information "Marksman MADE IN CAMERA FOR BERNARD MARKS & CO." viewfinder, lever and dial at side. At top is a Leather strap, lever for "TIME (arrow) SNAP" and a viewfinder. The back can be opened to reveal the inside of the camera.
GMD
Photographic T&E
Object Type
Camera
Description
Front has 3 lenses with brand information "Marksman MADE IN CAMERA FOR BERNARD MARKS & CO." viewfinder, lever and dial at side. At top is a Leather strap, lever for "TIME (arrow) SNAP" and a viewfinder. The back can be opened to reveal the inside of the camera.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
metal
glass
Condition Remarks
Dirty
Height
10.1 cm
Width
7.5 cm
Length
13.0 cm
Accession Number
2014.5.100
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Location
Bay 5 Shelf 4 Box 4
Place of Manufacture
Canada
GMD
Firemaking Equipment
Object Type
matchbook
Material
paper
Manufacturer
Eddy Match Co. Limited
Accession Number
2024.6.3
Description
Gray matchbook commemorating the Hudson's Bay Company. Red HBC flag on the front and back.
GMD
Firemaking Equipment
Object Type
matchbook
Description
Gray matchbook commemorating the Hudson's Bay Company. Red HBC flag on the front and back.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Some scratches and blemishes.
Width
4 cm
Length
4.7 cm
Inscriptions
"HBC"
"Eddy Match Co Limited. Canada."
"Close cover before striking match."
Accession Number
2024.6.3
Category
Temperature Control Equipment
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 6
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Manufacturer
Eddy Match Co. Limited
Date Range
[1960-1979]
GMD
Firemaking Equipment
Object Type
matchbook
Material
paper
Manufacturer
Eddy Match Company Limited
Accession Number
2024.6.8
Description
White matchbook advertising Gordon Hotels. One side has a large gold 'G' with "Gordon Hotels Western" written in the centre, "Prince Charles Motor Inn Penticton" above it, and "Kitimat Gordon Hotel, Kitimat" below it. Other side ahs text written between/below two gold lines (see Inscriptions).
GMD
Firemaking Equipment
Object Type
matchbook
Description
White matchbook advertising Gordon Hotels. One side has a large gold 'G' with "Gordon Hotels Western" written in the centre, "Prince Charles Motor Inn Penticton" above it, and "Kitimat Gordon Hotel, Kitimat" below it. Other side ahs text written between/below two gold lines (see Inscriptions).
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Width
3.7 cm
Length
4.7 cm
Inscriptions
"Plan a parley in ... PENTICTON Convention Centre of the Okanagan, or KITIMAT, the city of tomorrow - today!"
"IN VANCOUVER for immediate confirmed reservations - call 683-0542."
"Eddy Match Company Limited, Canada."
"Close cover before striking match."
Date Range
[1960-1979]
Accession Number
2024.6.8
Category
Temperature Control Equipment
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 6
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Manufacturer
Eddy Match Company Limited
Date Range
[1962-1972?]
GMD
Firemaking Equipment
Object Type
matchbook
Material
paper
Manufacturer
Eddy Match Company Limited
Accession Number
2024.6.10
Description
Yellow matchbook advertising Fred's Refrigeration & Appliances Parts & Service, Kitimat, B.C.
GMD
Firemaking Equipment
Object Type
matchbook
Description
Yellow matchbook advertising Fred's Refrigeration & Appliances Parts & Service, Kitimat, B.C.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
General wear & tear, minor marks.
Width
3.7 cm
Length
4.7 cm
Inscriptions
"Close Cover Before Striking Match."
"Eddy Match Company Limited, Canada."
"PH. 2050"
Date Range
[1962-1972?]
Accession Number
2024.6.10
Category
Temperature Control Equipment
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 6
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Manufacturer
Eddy Match Company Limited
Object Type
Purchased
Accession Number
977.20
Description
Stone hammer is grey. Has a groove throughout the circumference of the center, possibly as a hand gripping point or to wrap a binding component around (rope/twine).
Object Type
Purchased
Quantity
1
Description
Stone hammer is grey. Has a groove throughout the circumference of the center, possibly as a hand gripping point or to wrap a binding component around (rope/twine).
Physical Condition
poor
Culture
Haisla
Condition Remarks
Looks well used.
Height
9.5
Width
6.5
Length
14
Accession Number
977.20
Category
Construction T&E
Location
Settling the Valley, Cabinet 1 Drawer 2
Place of Manufacture
Canada

Kildala Sub Station Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17211
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
3 Oct 1956
Accession Number
76.66.504
Scope and Content
View of Neighbourhood C Sub - Stration being erected by Canadian Comstock.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.504
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
3 Oct 1956
Physical Description
1 Photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 20.5 cm
Scope and Content
View of Neighbourhood C Sub - Stration being erected by Canadian Comstock.
Notes
J-2-504
Subject Access
Construction
General
Substation
Geographic Access
Kildala
Storage Location
photograph storage

South View of Alcan Commercial Building with Store Fronts being installed.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17236
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
14 Nov 1956
Accession Number
76.66.580
Scope and Content
View of South side of Alcan Commercial Building in City Centre. Note store front being installed in lower floor.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.580
Date Range
14 Nov 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 24.5 x 20.5 cm
Scope and Content
View of South side of Alcan Commercial Building in City Centre. Note store front being installed in lower floor.
Notes
J-2-580
Subject Access
Construction
Structures
Commercial
Geographic Access
City Centre
Storage Location
photograph storage

4-Pole Structure Serving as Temporary Electrical District Bution for the City Centre.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17256
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
21 Nov 1956
Accession Number
76.66.596
Scope and Content
Photograph of 4-pole structure that will temporarily serve the electrical districtbution for the City Centre. Note the external steps on the South Side of the Alcan commecial building.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.596
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
21 Nov 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.5 x 25 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of 4-pole structure that will temporarily serve the electrical districtbution for the City Centre. Note the external steps on the South Side of the Alcan commecial building.
Notes
J-2-596
Subject Access
Structure
General
Construction
Geographic Access
City Centre
Storage Location
photograph storage

City Centre Shops Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description18780
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
24 Jul 1957
Accession Number
76.67.730
Scope and Content
Photograph showing main floor of No.2. Commercial Building.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67.730
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
24 Jul 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing main floor of No.2. Commercial Building.
Notes
J-2-730
Subject Access
Construction
Commercial
Structures
Geographic Access
City Centre
Storage Location
photograph storage

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