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Tent with flat-top house assembly

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description222
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1956
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a tent with flat-top house assembly on a production line in West Vancouver for Johnson-Crooks Construction Corporation.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Item Number
216
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1956
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a tent with flat-top house assembly on a production line in West Vancouver for Johnson-Crooks Construction Corporation.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Slide No. 40 -- The circus tent assembly line was erected at Vancouver Tug and Barge below the Lion's Gate Bridge. Temporary housing destined for Kitimat was assembled there in three sections, then barged to Kitimat - 10 houses or 30 sections on each barge. -- Electrician Bill Frahler wired approximately 2,000 houses in Kitimat camps and townsite between 1954 and 1958, working first for Johnson-Crooks then Straits Construction, both U.S. contractors. Bill Frahler Collection 2003.32
Subject Access
Construction of Buildings
Images

Installation of Street Lights

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34015
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
{September 29, 1960}
Accession Number
2005.8.9414
Scope and Content
Photograph of Harry Aubie, Linesman for Alcan Power, wiring the new street lights on Haisla-Kuldo to the bridge
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.9414
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
{September 29, 1960}
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 20 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Harry Aubie, Linesman for Alcan Power, wiring the new street lights on Haisla-Kuldo to the bridge
Name Access
Aubie, Harry
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2003.32.244
Scope and Content
Osprey street and homes covered in snow.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.244
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Osprey street and homes covered in snow.

Pavement Roller on Kitimat Street

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30266
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1957
Accession Number
2003.32.428
Scope and Content
Pavement roller on newly paved Kitimat street.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.428
Date Range
1957
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Pavement roller on newly paved Kitimat street.

Four-plex construction on Gyrfalcon Street

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description158
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Scope and Content
Photo depicts four-plex construction on Gyrfalcon Street in Kitimat, Gander and Gannet streets in the background.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Item Number
152
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Photo depicts four-plex construction on Gyrfalcon Street in Kitimat, Gander and Gannet streets in the background.
Notes
Title based on content of slide. -- Slide No. 116. Bill Frahler Collection 2003.32
Subject Access
Towns
Images