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Project Site

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16805
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Accession Number
985.65.391
Scope and Content
Photo showing clearing, surveying, piping, conveyor going in on the project site.
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Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.391
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing clearing, surveying, piping, conveyor going in on the project site.
Subject Access
Smelter
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Project Site

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16860
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Accession Number
985.65.351
Scope and Content
Photo showing potlines on the right, storage buildings, steel yard at the back, other buildings connected to the potlines.
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Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.351
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing potlines on the right, storage buildings, steel yard at the back, other buildings connected to the potlines.
Subject Access
Smelter
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Clearing for Smelter Project

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Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Accession Number
985.65.384
Scope and Content
Photo showing clearing for roads and buildings for future construction by Holmes-Wilson Trucking Ltd of the Smelter project.
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Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.384
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing clearing for roads and buildings for future construction by Holmes-Wilson Trucking Ltd of the Smelter project.
Subject Access
Smelter
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Work around Project

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Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Accession Number
985.65.389
Scope and Content
Photo showing clearing, drainage, piping being done around the project for future buildings on the site.
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Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.389
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Physical Description
1 photograph: b7w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing clearing, drainage, piping being done around the project for future buildings on the site.
Subject Access
Smelter
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Alcan Smelter site Project sign

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Part Of
Ron Whyte Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2005.11.369
Scope and Content
Photo of Alcan Smeltersite Project sign
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Part Of
Ron Whyte Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.11.369
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photo : b&w ; 6.4 x 6.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photo of Alcan Smeltersite Project sign
Notes
Sign reads "Welcome to Kitimat, B.C., Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd. Smelter site Project . Contractors. Kitimat. 1065 Howe St. Vancouver, B.C. BC Bridge & Dredging Co. Ltd. Marwell Constr. Co. Ltd., Campbell-Bennett Ltd, Dawson Wade & Co. Ltd., Vancouver, B.C., General Constr. Co. Ltd., Emil Anderson Co. Ltd., Dawson & Hall Limited, Bennett & White Const. Co. Ltd."
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Map of Job Site of Kitimat Smelter Project

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36223
Part Of
Molly Zimmerman fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
cartographic material
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2003.37.22
Scope and Content
Illustrated map of the Job Site of Kitimat Smelter Project.
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Part Of
Molly Zimmerman fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.37.22
GMD
cartographic material
Date Range
1950s
Scope and Content
Illustrated map of the Job Site of Kitimat Smelter Project.
Storage Location
Map Cabinet Drawer 6
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Workers moving supplies for the Alcan Smelter Site Project

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description26279
Part Of
Ron Whyte Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2005.11.51
Scope and Content
Negative photo of workers moving supplies such as bananas, oranges for the Smelter site project
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Part Of
Ron Whyte Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.11.51
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photo : b&w ; 5.8 x 5.7 cm
Scope and Content
Negative photo of workers moving supplies such as bananas, oranges for the Smelter site project
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Alcan Industrial Site

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Part Of
Stewart Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
August 1953
Accession Number
983.52.3
Scope and Content
Photo showing the Alcan smelter and surround industrial site under construction.
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Part Of
Stewart Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
983.52.3
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
August 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 11.5 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing the Alcan smelter and surround industrial site under construction.
Subject Access
Smelter
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Smelter site Looking East.

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 Aug 1952
Accession Number
985.65.122
Scope and Content
Smelther site looking east. Service Building area in middleground with pre-cast wall panels in place. Pre-cast concrete yard in foreground.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.122
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 Aug 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Smelther site looking east. Service Building area in middleground with pre-cast wall panels in place. Pre-cast concrete yard in foreground.
Notes
BC-2-184
Subject Access
Smelter
Construction
Geographic Access
Smelter site
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Smelter site preparation

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description142
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 12, 1952
Scope and Content
Photo depicts bulldozers placing fill in the south-west corner of the storage area, to the final elevation of 28.5 ft. View is looking north-east at storage area of hydraulic fill.
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Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
136
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 12, 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts bulldozers placing fill in the south-west corner of the storage area, to the final elevation of 28.5 ft. View is looking north-east at storage area of hydraulic fill.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Alcan Collection 79.31.7
Subject Access
Smelters
Images
thumbnail
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Smelter site looking east

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15406
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
78.11.28
Scope and Content
Smelter Site Looking East. Foreground, perforated Concrete Pipe for Ground Master Ditch. Middleground, Pre-cast Concrete Yard with Storage Stacks at right. Structural Steel partially complete in Service Buildings Lines D to M. Footings for Pot Line 2 at right.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.28
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Smelter Site Looking East. Foreground, perforated Concrete Pipe for Ground Master Ditch. Middleground, Pre-cast Concrete Yard with Storage Stacks at right. Structural Steel partially complete in Service Buildings Lines D to M. Footings for Pot Line 2 at right.
Notes
BC-2-209
Subject Access
Smelter
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Geographic Access
Smelter site
Alcan Smelter
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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View Looking Northwest Showing Placing of Fill on Site

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28185
Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
10 Sept 1956
Accession Number
2014.14.39
Scope and Content
Photograph of a view looking northwest showing placing of fill on site of bins P and Q.
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Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2014.14.39
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
10 Sept 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 25 cm x 17 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a view looking northwest showing placing of fill on site of bins P and Q.
Notes
J-12-1229 Re Binder
Subject Access
Smelter
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
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View Looking North Showing Site Preparation for Staff Houses

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28179
Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
16 March 1955
Accession Number
2014.14.34
Scope and Content
Photograph of view looking north showing site preparation for two staff houses behind present cafeteria.
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Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2014.14.34
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
16 March 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 25 cm x 17 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of view looking north showing site preparation for two staff houses behind present cafeteria.
Notes
BC-12-11
Subject Access
Smelter
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
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Storm Damage to Smelter Site

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Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 13 Oct 1961]
Accession Number
1998.1.8298
Scope and Content
Storm damage to smelter site housing. Shows flooding and water streaming down the hillside towards the buildings.
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Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.8298
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 13 Oct 1961]
Physical Description
1 photograph and 1 negative : b&w
Scope and Content
Storm damage to smelter site housing. Shows flooding and water streaming down the hillside towards the buildings.
Notes
Old Accession No. 987.26.141 C
Subject Access
Storms
Smelter
Smeltersite
Storm Damage
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Smelter Site looking East

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29675
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
9 Oct 1952
Accession Number
986.21.24
Scope and Content
Smelter Site looking East. Precast yard and storage in foreground. Structural steel being erected in Service Buildings. Forms being placed for Building 153 and Rectifier Building 102. Trucks dumping backfill behind. Burning in Townsite Area left background.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
986.21.24
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
9 Oct 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 20.5 cm
Scope and Content
Smelter Site looking East. Precast yard and storage in foreground. Structural steel being erected in Service Buildings. Forms being placed for Building 153 and Rectifier Building 102. Trucks dumping backfill behind. Burning in Townsite Area left background.
Notes
BC-2-225
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Trucks
Smelter
Geographic Access
Smelter site
Storage Location
photograph storage
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On Site Housing

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Part Of
Gordon Lee Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1953 - 1954]
Accession Number
2013.08.5
Scope and Content
Photograph showing a kitchen in on site housing.
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Part Of
Gordon Lee Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2013.08.5
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1953 - 1954]
Physical Description
1 b&w negative
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Gordon Lee donated to the museum by his daughter Michelle Simeoni.
Scope and Content
Photograph showing a kitchen in on site housing.
Notes
In Kitimat Constructors envelope.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Archives
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On Site Housing

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Part Of
Gordon Lee Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1953 - 1954]
Accession Number
2013.08.6
Scope and Content
Photograph showing the inside of the on site housing ; living room and bedroom doors to the left.
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Part Of
Gordon Lee Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2013.08.6
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1953 - 1954]
Physical Description
1 b&w negative
Scope and Content
Photograph showing the inside of the on site housing ; living room and bedroom doors to the left.
Notes
In a Kitimat Constructors envelope.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Archives
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Town Site

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Part Of
Gordon Lee Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1953 -1954]
Accession Number
2013.08.33
Scope and Content
Photograph of town site, Alcan ; buildings in a line from the left to the middle ; a telephone or electricity line crossing over the picture ; landscape in background.
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Part Of
Gordon Lee Collection
Creator
Photographs by Gordon Lee
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2013.08.33
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1953 -1954]
Physical Description
1 b&w negative
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Gordon Lee donated to the museum by his daughter Michelle Simeoni.
Scope and Content
Photograph of town site, Alcan ; buildings in a line from the left to the middle ; a telephone or electricity line crossing over the picture ; landscape in background.
Notes
In Kitimat Constructors envelope.
Name Access
Lee, Gordon
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Archives
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Town Site

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Part Of
Gordon Lee Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1953 - 1954]
Accession Number
2013.08.34
Scope and Content
Photograph of town site, alcan ; houses in a line across the picture; landscape in background
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Part Of
Gordon Lee Collection
Creator
Photographs by Gordon Lee
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2013.08.34
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1953 - 1954]
Physical Description
1 b&w negative
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Gordon Lee donated to the museum by his daughter Michelle Simeoni.
Scope and Content
Photograph of town site, alcan ; houses in a line across the picture; landscape in background
Name Access
Lee, Gordon
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Archives
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Smelter Site

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description22416
Part Of
Gordon Lee Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1953 - 1954]
Accession Number
2013.08.43
Scope and Content
Photograph of the smelter site, smaller buildings to the bottom left; larger buildings to the right;mountains in the background; and trees in the front.
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Part Of
Gordon Lee Collection
Creator
Photographs by Gordon Lee
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2013.08.43
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1953 - 1954]
Physical Description
1 b&w negative
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Gordon Lee donated to the museum by his daughter Michelle Simeoni.
Scope and Content
Photograph of the smelter site, smaller buildings to the bottom left; larger buildings to the right;mountains in the background; and trees in the front.
Notes
In a Kitimat Constructors envelope.
Name Access
Lee, Gordon
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Archives
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