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John Constantine Photo Album

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Part Of: John Constantine Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1953-1954

Accession Number: 999.7

Scope and Content: Red photograph album with black pages, containing images of Kitimat construction in the early 1950's. Contents include -; Early Kingfisher Ave/Construction; Other street areas for home sites; Tote road; Minette Bay; Townsite Camp; Early Haisla Blvd/Construction; Early Lahakas Blvd/Construction; City Centre culverts; Early Albatross Ave/Construction; Flood on River Access Road; Bridge Construction and Damage; Flood in Townsite Camp; First Fifty Houses; Water Line Instalations; Altitude Valve Chamber Fire; Neighbourhood Centre Building Construction; Sewer Installations; Seow Grid; Driving Piles for Seow Grid - Minette Bay; White Truck on Fire; Smeltersite; Early Nalabila Blvd/Construction; Early Gyrfalcon Ave/Construction; Gully and Culvert; Ian Kennedy Panabode House; Kitamaat Village (distance); Prototype Houses; Kitimat River; Butedale from Air; Water Main Work; Hullah Team vs. Hullah Staff; Anderson Creek Falls; Early Partridge and Plover Streets; Bear in Construction Zone/Getting Fed; Sewer Outfall and Construction; Slide from Albatross; Sandhill (distance); Slide on Lahakas Blvd; K550 Houses; Pump Houses Water Supply; Interior of Chlorinator House; Kitimat and Smelter Aerials; Various of Kitimat Construction and development Photos

Part Of: John Constantine Collection

Creator: John Constantine

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 999.7

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1953-1954

Physical Description: 1 photograph album

History / Biographical: John Constantine was a civil engineer involved in housing construction in Kitimat.

Custodial History: Donated by daughter, Judy Bachynsky

Scope and Content: Red photograph album with black pages, containing images of Kitimat construction in the early 1950's. Contents include -; Early Kingfisher Ave/Construction; Other street areas for home sites; Tote road; Minette Bay; Townsite Camp; Early Haisla Blvd/Construction; Early Lahakas Blvd/Construction; City Centre culverts; Early Albatross Ave/Construction; Flood on River Access Road; Bridge Construction and Damage; Flood in Townsite Camp; First Fifty Houses; Water Line Instalations; Altitude Valve Chamber Fire; Neighbourhood Centre Building Construction; Sewer Installations; Seow Grid; Driving Piles for Seow Grid - Minette Bay; White Truck on Fire; Smeltersite; Early Nalabila Blvd/Construction; Early Gyrfalcon Ave/Construction; Gully and Culvert; Ian Kennedy Panabode House; Kitamaat Village (distance); Prototype Houses; Kitimat River; Butedale from Air; Water Main Work; Hullah Team vs. Hullah Staff; Anderson Creek Falls; Early Partridge and Plover Streets; Bear in Construction Zone/Getting Fed; Sewer Outfall and Construction; Slide from Albatross; Sandhill (distance); Slide on Lahakas Blvd; K550 Houses; Pump Houses Water Supply; Interior of Chlorinator House; Kitimat and Smelter Aerials; Various of Kitimat Construction and development Photos

Name Access: Morris, Niki; Bachynsky, Judy; Constantine, John; Stretton Jim; Kennedy, Ian; MacNaughton, Dan; Molyneax, John; Hamilton, Ian; Cosco, Nick; Bergstrom, Ray; Gotteslig, P; Greenall, J

Subject Access: Hullah Construction; Minette Bay; Haisla Bridge; Anderson Creek; Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.; Early Kitimat; Streets

Storage Location: Archives Bay 2 Top Box 41

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Looking North from P.S. Area

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Part Of: Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 18 December 1952

Accession Number: 985.65.131

Scope and Content: Looking North from the P.S. area showing townsite clearing.

Part Of: Hal Whiting Fonds

Creator: Hal Whiting

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 985.65.131

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 18 December 1952

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 21.5 x 28 cm

Scope and Content: Looking North from the P.S. area showing townsite clearing.

Subject Access: Townsite; Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.

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Early Townsite Photographs

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Part Of: Larry Beauchamp Collection

Description Level: Fonds

Date Range: 1957

Accession Number: 2002.26

Part Of: Larry Beauchamp Collection

Description Level: Fonds

Accession Number: 2002.26

Standard number: 5 photographs of early Kitimat and Alcan.

Date Range: 1957

Physical Description: 5 photographs print : b&w ; 8 x 12 cm

Name Access: Beauchamp, Larry

Subject Access: Townsite; Early Kitimat; Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.

Storage Location: Bay 2 Shelf 5 Box 2

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Alcan Office Building Construction

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Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 18 October 1962

Accession Number: 2005.8.1522

Scope and Content: Photo showing Alcan; new office building under way.

Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Creator: NSP

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2005.8.1522

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: NSP

Date Range: 18 October 1962

Physical Description: 1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 6"

Custodial History: Northern Sentinel Box #4 - (A) Historical (1) Miscellaneous

Scope and Content: Photo showing Alcan; new office building under way.

Subject Access: Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.; Construction; Construction of Buildings

Storage Location: Artifact Storage

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Alcan Smeltersite Construction

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Part Of: Jennings-Giles fonds

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1954]

Accession Number: 2012.9.24

Scope and Content: Photograph of Alcan Smeltersite Construction

Part Of: Jennings-Giles fonds

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2012.9.24

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1954]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print : b&w ; 6.3 cm x 9 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Alcan Smeltersite Construction

Subject Access: Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.; Construction

Storage Location: Photograph Storage

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Early Alcan and Construction

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Part Of: Alcan Collection

Description Level: Fonds

Accession Number: 2017.13

Scope and Content: 62 photos of early Alcan and construction

Part Of: Alcan Collection

Description Level: Fonds

Accession Number: 2017.13

Physical Description: 14 photographs print : b&w ; 12 x 17 cm 48 photographs print : b&w ; 20 x 24.5 cm

Scope and Content: 62 photos of early Alcan and construction

Subject Access: Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.; Early Construction

Storage Location: Bay 2 Shelf 5 Box 1

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Potline Construction

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Part Of: Art Coghlin Fonds

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: ca. 1953

Accession Number: 2019.80.12

Scope and Content: Picture of the Alcan potline construction.

Part Of: Art Coghlin Fonds

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2019.80.12

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: ca. 1953

Physical Description: 1 slide : color ; 2 x 2 cm

Scope and Content: Picture of the Alcan potline construction.

Subject Access: Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.; Potlines; Construction

Geographic Access: Alcan Smelter

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Sagimat Housing

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Part Of: Alcan Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1957

Accession Number: 71.94.3

Scope and Content: Photo showing aerial view Sagment Housing Kildala Neigh

Part Of: Alcan Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 71.94.3

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: W. Melville

Date Range: 1957

Physical Description: 1 photograph: b&w; 6" x 5"

Scope and Content: Photo showing aerial view Sagment Housing Kildala Neigh

Subject Access: Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.

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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.

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.

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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Alcan Smeltersite Construction

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Part Of: Jennings-Giles fonds

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1954]

Accession Number: 2012.9.25

Scope and Content: Photograph of Alcan Smeltersite Construction from private wharf.

Part Of: Jennings-Giles fonds

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2012.9.25

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1954]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print : b&w ; 6.3 cm x 9 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Alcan Smeltersite Construction from private wharf.

Subject Access: Private Wharf; Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.; Construction

Storage Location: Photograph Storage

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Aerial of Ocelot

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Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 29 July 1982]

Accession Number: 2004.16.432

Scope and Content: An aerial photograph showing Ocelot at the bottom of the photo and Alcan at the top.

Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Creator: Patzelt, Max

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2004.16.432

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 29 July 1982]

Physical Description: 1 photograph and 1 negative : b&w

Scope and Content: An aerial photograph showing Ocelot at the bottom of the photo and Alcan at the top.

Notes: File No. 82-07-975

Subject Access: Ocelot; Aerial; Construction; Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.

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Alcan Smeltersite Housing

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Part Of: Jennings-Giles fonds

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1954]

Accession Number: 2012.9.23

Scope and Content: Photograph of Alcan Smeltersite Housing

Part Of: Jennings-Giles fonds

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2012.9.23

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1954]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print : b&w ; 6.3 cm x 9 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Alcan Smeltersite Housing

Subject Access: Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.; Housing

Storage Location: Photograph Storage

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Town Site Housing

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Part Of: Gordon Lee Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1953 - 1954]

Accession Number: 2013.08.7

Scope and Content: Photograph of outside the town site housing, building to the right with men grouped around a car in the centre.

Part Of: Gordon Lee Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2013.08.7

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 outside the town site housing, building to the right with men grouped around a car in the centre.

Notes: In a Kitimat Constructors envelope.

Subject Access: Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.

Storage Location: Archives

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Town Site Housing

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Part Of: Gordon Lee Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1953 - 1954]

Accession Number: 2013.08.8

Scope and Content: Photograph showing the town site housing in the foreground, trees and mountains in the background.

Part Of: Gordon Lee Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2013.08.8

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1953 - 1954]

Physical Description: 1 b&w negative

Scope and Content: Photograph showing the town site housing in the foreground, trees and mountains in the background.

Notes: In a Kitimat Constructors Envelope.

Subject Access: Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.

Storage Location: Archives

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Bob Esson Collection

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Part Of: Bob Esson Collection

Description Level: Fonds

Accession Number: 2005.16

Scope and Content: Collection of photos consisting of early Kitimat and construction, Alcan, and construction of Kitimat railway.

Part Of: Bob Esson Collection

Description Level: Fonds

Accession Number: 2005.16

History / Biographical: Worked for Northern Sentinel June 1957 - July 1959, business manager under Pixie Meldrum, Editor, photos obtained through Northern Sentinel Press

Scope and Content: Collection of photos consisting of early Kitimat and construction, Alcan, and construction of Kitimat railway.

Name Access: Esson, Bob

Subject Access: Kitimat; Early Construction; Railroad; Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.

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Pan Abode House Foundation

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Part Of: Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 16 April 1953

Accession Number: 985.65.195

Scope and Content: Photo showing view of the Pan Abode House foundation looking north east showing heating ducts being enclosed in concrete and sewer and water connections being installed.

Part Of: Hal Whiting Fonds

Creator: Hal Whiting

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 985.65.195

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 16 April 1953

Physical Description: 1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm

Scope and Content: Photo showing view of the Pan Abode House foundation looking north east showing heating ducts being enclosed in concrete and sewer and water connections being installed.