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Warehouse Being Built in Service Centre

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35258
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957
Accession Number
2022.25.17
Scope and Content
Photograph of warehouse being built by Commonwealth Construction in the Service Centre, west of the CNR tracks. Men at work on the roof. Lots of cars around.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.17
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957
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 warehouse being built by Commonwealth Construction in the Service Centre, west of the CNR tracks. Men at work on the roof. Lots of cars around.
Notes
J-2-776
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Construction
service centre
Vehicles

Burning in Neighbourhood B-I

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34379
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2002.51.2
Scope and Content
Photograph of burning in progress in neighbourhood B-I. Large debris pile on right, and crane working in the centre.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.51.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 16 x 22.5 cm
History / Biographical
Land clearing of Kitimat. All aerials for development.
Custodial History
From the files of Ray Hunstone. Photos from an Alcan binder, have Alcan numbers.
Scope and Content
Photograph of burning in progress in neighbourhood B-I. Large debris pile on right, and crane working in the centre.
Notes
J-2-321
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Storage Location
photograph storage

Slash burning behind Kitamaat Village

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description135
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952 or 1953
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a slash burning on the transmission line right-of-way behind Kitamaat Village.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Item Number
129
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952 or 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a slash burning on the transmission line right-of-way behind Kitamaat Village.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Fred DeLory, Alcan's Resident Engineer at smeltersite, was one of two who signed the incorporation papers for the town of Kitimat. Fred DeLory Collection 2002.15
Subject Access
Transmission line
Images

Piles of Debris Burning in Hospital Site

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34378
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2002.51.1
Scope and Content
Photograph of piles of debris ready for burning in the Hospital Site. Homes visible in background, including chicken coop homes.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.51.1
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 16 x 22.5 cm
History / Biographical
Land clearing of Kitimat. All aerials for development.
Custodial History
From the files of Ray Hunstone. Photos from an Alcan binder, have Alcan numbers.
Scope and Content
Photograph of piles of debris ready for burning in the Hospital Site. Homes visible in background, including chicken coop homes.
Notes
J-2-427
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Storage Location
photograph storage

Moore Creek Area Distribution Warehouse and Field Office

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35018
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2022.22.41
Scope and Content
Photograph of Moore Creek area - central distribution warehouse at left, addition to field office at right, looking east. Vehicles around, and men working on the rooves of the buildings. Some snow visible.
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.22.41
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x27.5cm
History / Biographical
Bud Powell is a longtime resident of Kitimat and former smeltersite resident. He worked for Alcan.
Custodial History
Donated by Bud Powell.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Moore Creek area - central distribution warehouse at left, addition to field office at right, looking east. Vehicles around, and men working on the rooves of the buildings. Some snow visible.
Notes
BC-2-89
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Smeltersite
Trucks
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Burning in Progress on Neighbourhood C Dyke Extension

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34394
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2002.51.17
Scope and Content
Photograph of burning in progress on neighbourhood C dyke extension. Note trestle for sanitary sewer outfall in foreground. Men walking along pipe on trestle carrying boxes.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.51.17
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 16 x 22.5 cm
History / Biographical
Land clearing of Kitimat. All aerials for development.
Custodial History
From the files of Ray Hunstone. Photos from an Alcan binder, have Alcan numbers.
Scope and Content
Photograph of burning in progress on neighbourhood C dyke extension. Note trestle for sanitary sewer outfall in foreground. Men walking along pipe on trestle carrying boxes.
Notes
J-2-363
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Storage Location
photograph storage

Burning Operations Underway im Neighbourhood C-II

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34383
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2002.51.6
Scope and Content
Photograph of burning operations underway in neighbourhood C-II. Note cranes re-piling debris.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.51.6
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 16 x 22.5 cm
History / Biographical
Land clearing of Kitimat. All aerials for development.
Custodial History
From the files of Ray Hunstone. Photos from an Alcan binder, have Alcan numbers.
Scope and Content
Photograph of burning operations underway in neighbourhood C-II. Note cranes re-piling debris.
Notes
J-2-394
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Storage Location
photograph storage

Neighbourhood B-I Burning Operations of Stripping Road "b"

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34381
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2002.51.4
Scope and Content
Photograph of neighbourhood B-I showing smoke from burning operations in the background and stripping road "b" in the foreground. Men standing next to base of a machine on the right.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.51.4
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 16 x 22.5 cm
History / Biographical
Land clearing of Kitimat. All aerials for development.
Custodial History
From the files of Ray Hunstone. Photos from an Alcan binder, have Alcan numbers.
Scope and Content
Photograph of neighbourhood B-I showing smoke from burning operations in the background and stripping road "b" in the foreground. Men standing next to base of a machine on the right.
Notes
J-2-337
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Storage Location
photograph storage

Debris Being Piled in Neighbourhood B-II Prior to Burning

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34398
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2002.51.21
Scope and Content
Photograph of debris being piled in neighbourhood B-II prior to burning.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.51.21
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 16 x 22.5 cm
History / Biographical
Land clearing of Kitimat. All aerials for development.
Custodial History
From the files of Ray Hunstone. Photos from an Alcan binder, have Alcan numbers.
Scope and Content
Photograph of debris being piled in neighbourhood B-II prior to burning.
Notes
J-2-347
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Storage Location
photograph storage

West End of Neighbourhood C Showing Piles of Debris Burning

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35308
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.44
Scope and Content
Photograph of the west end of neighbourhood C showing piles of debris burning. Taken from Haisla Boulevard and Road m. Lots of logs piled up.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.44
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 west end of neighbourhood C showing piles of debris burning. Taken from Haisla Boulevard and Road m. Lots of logs piled up.
Notes
J-2-145
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Slash Burning
Haisla Boulevard

North-east Neighbourhood C Showing Burning in C-II and House Construction in CI

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34385
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2002.51.8
Scope and Content
Photograph of north-east neighbourhood C showing burning in C-II and house construction in CI. Mount Elizabeth visble in background.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.51.8
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 16 x 22.5 cm
History / Biographical
Land clearing of Kitimat. All aerials for development.
Custodial History
From the files of Ray Hunstone. Photos from an Alcan binder, have Alcan numbers.
Scope and Content
Photograph of north-east neighbourhood C showing burning in C-II and house construction in CI. Mount Elizabeth visble in background.
Notes
J-2-400
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Mount Elizabeth
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
20 September 1962
Accession Number
2005.8.2195
Scope and Content
Photo showing stag for Dick McKeown, back from left: Phil Froess, Gus Ishida, Boyd Peppar, Ken Hamanishi, Maurice Smith, Sidney Floropoulos; second row, from left: Ron Boston, Lorne Evans, Frank Grogan, George Garside, George Brooks, Ron McPhee, Gene Spracklin, Wayne Doyle, Bryan Graydon, Velo Teder, Warren Banks, Pete Tkocz, Norm Olson; front row, from left: Phil Douglas-Tourner, Norm Harris, Jim Adams, Roy Huston, Fred Kronebusch, Morley Mazurak, Dick McKeown, Wes Gymer, Val McFadden, Ken Buck, Jack Morrison (referee), Cliff Gorby, Jim Bollifer, Arnold Stohl
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.2195
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
20 September 1962
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 4"
Custodial History
Current: 1960s -District of Kitimat -Fire Department
Scope and Content
Photo showing stag for Dick McKeown, back from left: Phil Froess, Gus Ishida, Boyd Peppar, Ken Hamanishi, Maurice Smith, Sidney Floropoulos; second row, from left: Ron Boston, Lorne Evans, Frank Grogan, George Garside, George Brooks, Ron McPhee, Gene Spracklin, Wayne Doyle, Bryan Graydon, Velo Teder, Warren Banks, Pete Tkocz, Norm Olson; front row, from left: Phil Douglas-Tourner, Norm Harris, Jim Adams, Roy Huston, Fred Kronebusch, Morley Mazurak, Dick McKeown, Wes Gymer, Val McFadden, Ken Buck, Jack Morrison (referee), Cliff Gorby, Jim Bollifer, Arnold Stohl
Name Access
Froess, Phil
Ishida, Gus
Peppar, Boyd
Hamanishi, Ken
Smith, Maurice
Floropoulos, Sidney
Boston, Ron
Evans, Lorne
Grogan, Frank
Garside, George
Brooks, George
McPhee, Ron
Spracklin, Eugene
Doyle, Wayne
Graydon, Bryan
Teder, Velo
Banks, Warren
Tkocz, Pete
Olson, Norman
Douglas-Tourner, Phil
Harris, Norman
Adams, Jim
Huston, Roy
Kronebusch, Fred
Mazurak, Morley
McKeown, Dick
Gymer, Wes
McFadden, Val
Buck, Ken
Morrison, Jack
Gorby, Cliff
Bollifer, Jim
Stohl, Arnold
Subject Access
Fire Department
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Kitimat Fire Department vechicle collection

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27222
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1958
Accession Number
982.101.12
Scope and Content
Fire vehicles; Fire Chief's car; jeep; Fire #1 ; Fire #2 ; parked outside public safety bldg.
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Creator
James Tirrul-Jones
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.101.12
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1958
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20.5 cm
Custodial History
Kitimat Fire Department loaned photos for copying.
Scope and Content
Fire vehicles; Fire Chief's car; jeep; Fire #1 ; Fire #2 ; parked outside public safety bldg.
Notes
R29-14A
Subject Access
Fire Department
Part Of
Kitimat Fire Department Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1967
Accession Number
982.101.15
Scope and Content
Photo showing personnel and firefighters in uniform from the Kitimat Fire Department.
Part Of
Kitimat Fire Department Collection
Creator
James Tirrul-Jones
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.101.15
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1967
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm 1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing personnel and firefighters in uniform from the Kitimat Fire Department.
Notes
R39-17A
Subject Access
Fire Department
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
November 1958
Accession Number
982.101.11
Scope and Content
Photo showing firemen repairing toys for Christmas.
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Creator
James Tirrul-Jones
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.101.11
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
November 1958
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20.5 cm 1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 8.5 cm
Custodial History
Kitimat Fire Department loaned photos for copying.
Scope and Content
Photo showing firemen repairing toys for Christmas.
Notes
R39-13A
Subject Access
Fire Department
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1957
Accession Number
982.101.10
Scope and Content
Photo showing firechief and firemen lined up in front of fire trucks outside of fire hall.
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Creator
James Tirrul-Jones
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.101.10
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 12.5 cm
Custodial History
Kitimat Fire Department loaned photos for copying.
Scope and Content
Photo showing firechief and firemen lined up in front of fire trucks outside of fire hall.
Notes
R39-12A
Subject Access
Fire Department

Unloading Crew LaFrance Fire Truck 2

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description18671
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
9 May 1957
Accession Number
982.101.9
Scope and Content
Photo showing firemen personnel unloading the La France Firetruck, from left to right: D. Creed, Bill MacIntosh, W. Banks, E. Spracklin, L. Soretsky.
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Creator
James Tirrul-Jones
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.101.9
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
9 May 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 12.5 cm
Custodial History
Kitimat Fire Department loaned photos for copying.
Scope and Content
Photo showing firemen personnel unloading the La France Firetruck, from left to right: D. Creed, Bill MacIntosh, W. Banks, E. Spracklin, L. Soretsky.
Notes
R39-11A
Name Access
Creed, Dio
MacIntosh, Bill
Banks, Warren
Spracklin, Eugene
Soretsky, Larry
Subject Access
Fire Department

Fire Truck and Personnel

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description18672
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1956
Accession Number
982.101.8
Scope and Content
Photo showing regular and volunteer personnel and firefighters in front of the Kitimat Fire Hall.
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Creator
James Tirrul-Jones
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.101.8
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 12.5 cm 1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 19.5 cm
Custodial History
Kitimat Fire Department loaned photos for copying.
Scope and Content
Photo showing regular and volunteer personnel and firefighters in front of the Kitimat Fire Hall.
Notes
R39-10a
Subject Access
Fire Department
Images

Unloading La France Firetruck

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description18673
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
20 July 1955
Accession Number
982.101.7
Scope and Content
Photo showing the LaFrance Fire Truck being unloaded for use by the Kitimat Fire Department.
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Creator
James Tirrul-Jones
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.101.7
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
20 July 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17.5 x 12.5 cm 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 8.5 cm
Custodial History
Kitimat Fire Department loaned photos for copying.
Scope and Content
Photo showing the LaFrance Fire Truck being unloaded for use by the Kitimat Fire Department.
Notes
R39-9A
Subject Access
Fire Department

Cedar Basket Weaving & Fire Damage to the Kitimat Century House

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27641
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
21-22 Jul 1982
Accession Number
982.88
Scope and Content
Photographs of Clara Bolton weaving cedar baskets and damage to Century House following a fire.
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Creator
James Tirrul-Jones
Description Level
Series
Series Number
20
Accession Number
982.88
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
21-22 Jul 1982
Physical Description
11 photograph prints : b&w ; 9 x 12.5cm 3 photograph prints : b&w ; 12.5 x 9cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by James Tirrul-Jones in his role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Photographs of Clara Bolton weaving cedar baskets and damage to Century House following a fire.
Notes
982.88.1 to 19 (Missing 4, 11, 14, 16, 17) : R34-1A to R34-21A (Missing R34-4A, R34-10A, R34-12A, R34-15A, 17A, 18A, and 20A)
Name Access
Bolton, Clara
Subject Access
Cedar
Century House
fire
Weaving
Storage Location
Curator's Office

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