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Temporary Housing

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14504
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 June 1955
Accession Number
73.3.6.4
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kildala Neighborhood
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.6.4
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 June 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7" x 7"
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kildala Neighborhood
Subject Access
townsites
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Temporary Housing

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14506
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 July 1955
Accession Number
73.3.6.6
Scope and Content
Photo depicts flat-top temporary housing lining the hillside up to the Aluminum City Motel at the treeline. View is northwest. Grader on Kuldo Boulevard.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.6.6
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 July 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9" x 6"
Scope and Content
Photo depicts flat-top temporary housing lining the hillside up to the Aluminum City Motel at the treeline. View is northwest. Grader on Kuldo Boulevard.
Notes
Alcan Negative No. 29337. -- The circus tent assembly line was erected . Temporary housing destined for Kitimat was assembled at Vancouver Tug and Barge below the Lion's Gate Bridge 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.
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
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Motel Site and Temporary Housing Units

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14565
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
20 Jul 1955
Accession Number
76.65.27
Scope and Content
View from the back of the Motel Site looking South across the temporary housing units in the west end of Neighbourhood C-1
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.65.27
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
20 Jul 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17.7 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
View from the back of the Motel Site looking South across the temporary housing units in the west end of Neighbourhood C-1
Notes
J2-93
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Kildala
Structure
Bunkhouses
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Temporary Housing Site in Neighbourhood C-1

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35315
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.51
Scope and Content
Photograph of the temporary housing site in neighbourhood C-1. Note the sections of the 210 units arriving in the building area. Crane at work on left.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.51
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 temporary housing site in neighbourhood C-1. Note the sections of the 210 units arriving in the building area. Crane at work on left.
Notes
J-2-92
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Riverlodge Camp
crane
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Housing

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14569
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1958
Accession Number
73.3.16.6
Scope and Content
Photo showing housing in Kemano
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.16.6
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan photo
Date Range
1958
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w: 4" x 4"
Scope and Content
Photo showing housing in Kemano
Subject Access
Housing
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West End of Neighbourhood C-I Showing 200 Temporary Housing Units

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35368
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.87
Scope and Content
Photograph of view from Haisla Boulevard across the west end of Neighbourhood C-I showing the 200 temporary housing units. Road in foreground with truck at far left. A man is walking in the very front on the right.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.87
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 view from Haisla Boulevard across the west end of Neighbourhood C-I showing the 200 temporary housing units. Road in foreground with truck at far left. A man is walking in the very front on the right.
Notes
J-2-101
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Houses
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Smeltersite Housing

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description19775
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
78.11.2
Scope and Content
Tarte Bay - looking east from Guest House.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 22 cm
Scope and Content
Tarte Bay - looking east from Guest House.
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Structures
Residential
Housing
Geographic Access
Smeltersite
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Kildala Neighbourhood Hullah House Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16633
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
17 Jul 1956
Accession Number
76.66.389
Scope and Content
Photograph of two of Hullah construction 1956 houses being built on Road "A", Neighbourhood C-I.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.389
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
17 Jul 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 24.7 x 19.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of two of Hullah construction 1956 houses being built on Road "A", Neighbourhood C-I.
Notes
J-2-389
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Structure
Hullah Construction
Business
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Kemano Housing

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14570
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1958
Accession Number
73.3.16.7
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kemano housing
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.16.7
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan photo
Date Range
1958
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w: 4" x 4"
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kemano housing
Subject Access
Kemano
Housing
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Temporary Housing Units Being Constructed in Neighbourhood C-1 C

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35303
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.39
Scope and Content
Photograph of view looking northwest across the temporary housing units being constructed in neighbourhood C-1. Crane and other machinery visible working.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.39
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 view looking northwest across the temporary housing units being constructed in neighbourhood C-1. Crane and other machinery visible working.
Notes
J-2-78
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Riverlodge Camp
Machinery
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View of Temporary Housing Units in West End of Neighbourhood C-1

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35319
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.55
Scope and Content
Photograph of view from the back of the motel site looking south across the temporary housing units in the west end of neighbourhood C-1.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.55
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 view from the back of the motel site looking south across the temporary housing units in the west end of neighbourhood C-1.
Notes
J-2-93
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Riverlodge Camp
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Smeltersite Housing

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15376
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
June, 1951
Accession Number
78.11.2
Scope and Content
Photo showing Smeltersite Housing
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
June, 1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing Smeltersite Housing
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Smeltersite
Housing
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Temporary Wooden Boardwalks

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
February 5 1957
Accession Number
76.67.647
Scope and Content
Temporary wooden boardwalks along Columbia Avenue
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67.647
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
February 5 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 5 cm
Scope and Content
Temporary wooden boardwalks along Columbia Avenue
Notes
j-2-647
Subject Access
Boardwalk
Construction
Kildala
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Hullah House Construction in Neighbourhood A-IV

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35444
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.146
Scope and Content
Photograph of view showing the house erection in neighbourhood A-IV by N.W. Hullah Construction. Framework and sides being built. Building material piled up around. Men visible working.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.146
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 view showing the house erection in neighbourhood A-IV by N.W. Hullah Construction. Framework and sides being built. Building material piled up around. Men visible working.
Notes
J-2-74
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Construction
Houses
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Sagimat Houses Under Construction on Lillooet in Kildala Neighbourhood C.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16728
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
5 Sept 1956
Accession Number
76.66.461
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Sagimat houses being built by townsite construction on Lillooet Crescent in Kildala Neighbourhood C
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.461
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
5 Sept 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Sagimat houses being built by townsite construction on Lillooet Crescent in Kildala Neighbourhood C
Notes
J-2-461
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Structures
Residential
Homes
Sagimat
Geographic Access
Kildala Neighbourhood
Lillooet Street
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Construction of Quonset Hut used as Temporary Post Office

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17223
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
17 Oct 1956
Accession Number
76.66.529
Scope and Content
Photograph of Quonset Hut being erected in the city centre for temporary Post Office.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.529
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
17 Oct 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Quonset Hut being erected in the city centre for temporary Post Office.
Notes
J-2-529
Subject Access
Government Services
Federal Building
Post Office
Construction
Structure
Public
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Straits Construction Houses in Neighbourhood C-I

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16642
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
8 Aug 1956
Accession Number
76.66.419
Scope and Content
Photograph taken in Neighbourhood C-I showing straits construction's houses under construction on the south side of road "m".
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.419
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
8 Aug 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 30 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph taken in Neighbourhood C-I showing straits construction's houses under construction on the south side of road "m".
Notes
J-2-419
Subject Access
Straits Construction
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Structure
Residential
Houses
Kildala
Business
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Temporary Weir South of Kildala School

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17414
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
23 Nov 1957
Accession Number
76.67.805
Scope and Content
Photograph showing erosion of the bank at the temporary weir south of Kildala School. Note the material deposited downstream from the weir.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67.805
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
23 Nov 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing erosion of the bank at the temporary weir south of Kildala School. Note the material deposited downstream from the weir.
Notes
J-2-805
Subject Access
Structure
General
Temporary
Government Services
Municipal
Public
Drainage Channal
Weather
Flood
Geographic Access
Kildala Neighbourhood
Storage Location
photograph storage
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School in the Kildala Neighbourhood being Erected by Commonwealth Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17137
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 Sep 1956
Accession Number
76.66.479
Scope and Content
View looking showing Kildala neighbourhood (C) K-6 School being erected by Commonwealth Construction.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.479
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 Sep 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
View looking showing Kildala neighbourhood (C) K-6 School being erected by Commonwealth Construction.
Notes
J-2-479
Subject Access
Structure
Public
school
Kildala
Education
Construction
Business
Commonwealth Construction Co.
Geographic Access
Kildala Neighbourhood
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Excavation being Undertaken by Sagimat for Temporary Septic Tank

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17138
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 Sep 1956
Accession Number
76.66.480
Scope and Content
Photograph showing excavation being undertaken by Sagimat for temporary Septic Tank, being installed near intersection of Kuldo Blvd. and Drainage Canal in Kildala Neighbourhood (C).
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.480
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 Sep 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing excavation being undertaken by Sagimat for temporary Septic Tank, being installed near intersection of Kuldo Blvd. and Drainage Canal in Kildala Neighbourhood (C).
Notes
J-2-480
Subject Access
Construction
Drainage Canal
Geographic Access
Kildala Neighbourhood
Storage Location
photograph storage
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