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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

Public Saftey Building Being Erected

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35336
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.56
Scope and Content
Photograph of Public Saftey Building being erected at the corner of Kingfisher and Haisla Blvd. Two men visible working. Wheelbarrow next to building at lower right. Lots of water on ground.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.56
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 Public Saftey Building being erected at the corner of Kingfisher and Haisla Blvd. Two men visible working. Wheelbarrow next to building at lower right. Lots of water on ground.
Notes
J-2-207
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Construction
Public Safety Building

Bowling Alleys Being Placed in No.1 Commercial Building.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17405
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 Nov 1957
Accession Number
76.67.794
Scope and Content
Photograph showing the alleys being placed in the Bowling Alley in No.1 Commercial Building, City Centre.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67.794
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 Nov 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17.5 x 12.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing the alleys being placed in the Bowling Alley in No.1 Commercial Building, City Centre.
Notes
J-2-796
Storage Location
photograph storage

Pioneer Laundry Building Being Erected in Service Centre

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35393
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.111
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Pioneer Laundry building being erected in the Service Centre. Car is parked on road out front. On the right, a man is unloading something off a truck. Side of truck reads "Kitimat Express".
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.111
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5 x 28cm
Custodial History
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Pioneer Laundry building being erected in the Service Centre. Car is parked on road out front. On the right, a man is unloading something off a truck. Side of truck reads "Kitimat Express".
Notes
J-2-194
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
service centre
Storage Location
Curator's Office

Steel Being Erected for Building A of Temporary Stores in Service Centre

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35376
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.95
Scope and Content
Photograph of the steel erected for building A of the temporary stores in the Service Centre. Trucks and train in background. Ground very wet.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.95
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 steel erected for building A of the temporary stores in the Service Centre. Trucks and train in background. Ground very wet.
Notes
J-2-171
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
service centre

Alcan Quebec Employees arriving for potline 1 start-up

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15609
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
78.11.101
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a group of Quebec employees at the Kitimat wharf, having just arrived to work on the startup of Potline No. 1.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.101
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17x13
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a group of Quebec employees at the Kitimat wharf, having just arrived to work on the startup of Potline No. 1.
Subject Access
Industries

Concrete Being Poured and Slab Finished for First Floor in the No.2 Commercial Building

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17348
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
28 May 1957
Accession Number
76.67.699
Scope and Content
Photograph showing concrete being poured and slab finished for the first floor in the No.2 Commercial Building Note : formwork for colums and roof slab in background.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67.699
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
28 May 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 12.5 cm b&w ; 18 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing concrete being poured and slab finished for the first floor in the No.2 Commercial Building Note : formwork for colums and roof slab in background.
Notes
J-2-699
Subject Access
Construction
Structure
Commercial
City Centre
Geographic Access
City Centre
Storage Location
photograph storage

Official Opening of Alcan office building

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15657
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1964
Accession Number
78.11.136
Scope and Content
Photo showing opening of office building
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.136
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1964
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 27x21
Scope and Content
Photo showing opening of office building
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.

Roof Slab of Alcan Commercial Building

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16730
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
5 Sep 1951
Accession Number
76.66.464
Scope and Content
Photograph showing the roof slab of the Alcan commercial building in the City Centre.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.464
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
5 Sep 1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 24.5 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing the roof slab of the Alcan commercial building in the City Centre.
Notes
J-2-464
Subject Access
Construction
City Centre
Structure
Public
Storage Location
photograph storage

Foundation Framework for Alcan Commercial Building and Hudson Bay Building in City Centre

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35249
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2022.25.9
Scope and Content
Photograph of foundation framework in place for Alcan commercial building in City Centre. Foundations in foreground are for the Hudson Bay building. Men are visible working.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.9
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
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 foundation framework in place for Alcan commercial building in City Centre. Foundations in foreground are for the Hudson Bay building. Men are visible working.
Notes
J-2-320
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Construction
Townsite

Construction of Alcan Commercial Building in City Centre

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35455
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2022.25.154
Scope and Content
Photograph of construction proceeding on the foundation of the Alcan Commercial Building in the City Centre. Men visible working. Crane in back.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.154
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
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 construction proceeding on the foundation of the Alcan Commercial Building in the City Centre. Men visible working. Crane in back.
Notes
J-2-299
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Construction
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
November 2 1955
Accession Number
73.3.6.7
Scope and Content
Photo taken at Upper Townsite Camp showing tent being loaded for movement to Lower Townsite Camp
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.6.7
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
November 2 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 24 x 16 cm
Scope and Content
Photo taken at Upper Townsite Camp showing tent being loaded for movement to Lower Townsite Camp
Notes
Alcan Negative #30263
Subject Access
Tent Camp
townsites
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2002.51.22
Scope and Content
Photograph of tree being felled for additional clearing required around the bulge in neighbourhood B-I.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.51.22
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 22.5 x 16 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 tree being felled for additional clearing required around the bulge in neighbourhood B-I.
Notes
J-2-322
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Storage Location
photograph storage

Smeltersite being cleared

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description20690
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
78.11.17
Scope and Content
N/W corner of Smelter Site, looking east. North access road in left foreground. Area for service buildings in center foreground. Cold deck pile No. 1 in right foreground. Overburden disposal ramp in background.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.17
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 20.3 cm
Scope and Content
N/W corner of Smelter Site, looking east. North access road in left foreground. Area for service buildings in center foreground. Cold deck pile No. 1 in right foreground. Overburden disposal ramp in background.
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Clearing Operation
Geographic Access
Smeltersite
Storage Location
photograph storage

Strictural Steel Being Erected

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15392
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
78.11.24
Scope and Content
Photo showing Structrual Steel Being Erected for Alcan Service
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.24
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 Photograph: b&w; 27 x 22 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing Structrual Steel Being Erected for Alcan Service
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1959
Accession Number
78.11.134
Scope and Content
Photo Showing Delta King being towed from Kitimat
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.134
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1959
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 27x21
Scope and Content
Photo Showing Delta King being towed from Kitimat
Subject Access
Delta King

Cable Being Strung to Townsite

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27319
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
May 28 1957
Accession Number
76.67.700
Scope and Content
Cable being strung along the No.2 Transmission Line to Townsite
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67.700
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
May 28 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 12cm
Scope and Content
Cable being strung along the No.2 Transmission Line to Townsite
Notes
J-2-700
Subject Access
Townsite
Transmission line

Students and Teachers Kitamaat Home

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description19616
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1910
Accession Number
77.46.1
Scope and Content
Students and Teachers Kitamaat Home (Eliz Long Memorial Home )
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
77.46.1
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1910
Physical Description
3 photographs : b&w ; 13.5 x 9 cm 18 x 12.6 cm 25.5 x 10.5 cm
Scope and Content
Students and Teachers Kitamaat Home (Eliz Long Memorial Home )
Name Access
Long, Elizabeth
Subject Access
First Nations
Haisla
Education
Pioneer
Missionaries
Geographic Access
Kitamaat Village
Storage Location
photograph storage

Piles Being Dreven in to Centre Pier

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description13893
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
78.11.34
Scope and Content
Looking East, showing bearing piles being driven in centre pier, and sheet piling in position for driving at East pier. Note traffic on temporary bridge.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.34
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 Photograph : b&w ; 28 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Looking East, showing bearing piles being driven in centre pier, and sheet piling in position for driving at East pier. Note traffic on temporary bridge.
Notes
BC-2-316

Culverts Being Installed at Beaver Dam

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description13927
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
78.11.92
Scope and Content
View looking west showing twin 60 inch culverts being installed in the terminal railway grade at the "beaver dam" area south of the holding yard.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.92
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 20 cm 1 negative ; b&w ; 7.5x6cm
Scope and Content
View looking west showing twin 60 inch culverts being installed in the terminal railway grade at the "beaver dam" area south of the holding yard.
Notes
BC-2-1137. Negative found in 2014.14 collection.

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