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Anderson Creek Gravel Pit

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16705
Part Of
Rough Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
16 May 1952
Accession Number
986.21.19
Scope and Content
Photo showing Anderson Creek gravel pit showing Lima shovel loading Euclid and White trucks, camp in background.
Part Of
Rough Collection
Creator
Florence Rough
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
986.21.19
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
16 May 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing Anderson Creek gravel pit showing Lima shovel loading Euclid and White trucks, camp in background.
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project

Anderson Creek Gravel Pit

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35023
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2022.22.45
Scope and Content
Photograph of Anderson Creek gravel pit showing Lima shovel loading euclid and white trucks. Man standing near one of the trucks. Houses visible in back on left.
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.22.45
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 Anderson Creek gravel pit showing Lima shovel loading euclid and white trucks. Man standing near one of the trucks. Houses visible in back on left.
Notes
BC-2-119
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Smeltersite
Machinery
Trucks
Euclid
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2022.22.46
Scope and Content
Photograph of looking north. Anderson Creek pit. Gravel being hauled for smelter fill. Lots of trucks and machinery at work.
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.22.46
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
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 looking north. Anderson Creek pit. Gravel being hauled for smelter fill. Lots of trucks and machinery at work.
Notes
BC-2-122
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Smeltersite
Machinery
Trucks
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Museum Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 17, 1983
Accession Number
983.68.5
Scope and Content
A photograph of a cache pitted cedar tree
Part Of
Museum Collection
Creator
Tirrul-Jones, James
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
983.68.5
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 17, 1983
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
A photograph of a cache pitted cedar tree
Notes
R57-4

The Complete Testing Lane

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34038
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
8 July 1965
Accession Number
2005.8.9434
Scope and Content
Photograph of the complete "testing lane." Lower right is a machine that measures braking effort. Inspector in the back of the car is asking the driver to leave the vehicle so the front end may be lifted. The next car is just starting into "testing lane" while other vehicles are waiting for their turn.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.9434
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
8 July 1965
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 15.2 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the complete "testing lane." Lower right is a machine that measures braking effort. Inspector in the back of the car is asking the driver to leave the vehicle so the front end may be lifted. The next car is just starting into "testing lane" while other vehicles are waiting for their turn.

Construction of Ripening Pit

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16556
Part Of
McClure Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1941
Accession Number
988.3.30
Scope and Content
Photo showing men constructing a ripening pit at the Kitimat River Eulachon Camp.
Part Of
McClure Collection
Creator
Edythe McClure
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
988.3.30
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1941
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7.5 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing men constructing a ripening pit at the Kitimat River Eulachon Camp.
Subject Access
Fishing
Date Range
1954
Manufacturer
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
Accession Number
2004.6.1
Description
Quality control test sample from the first pour of aluminum given to the Museum during Alcan's 50th Anniversary Weekend.
Description
Quality control test sample from the first pour of aluminum given to the Museum during Alcan's 50th Anniversary Weekend.
Physical Condition
Fair
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2004.6.1
Location
artifact storage
Place of Manufacture
Kitimat. BC. Canada.
Manufacturer
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.

David Giesbrecht at his organ, testing the keys.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description24893
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca May 5 1966
Accession Number
2005.8.7138
Scope and Content
"SEATED: in front of his organ and giving the keys a try-out is David Giesbrecht. The insturment which is approximately six feet tall weights more than 400 pounds. It was discovered by Mr. and Mrs. Giesbrecht during a recent trip to Fairview, Alta. The age of the organ is not known although it appears to be quite ancient and a plate on it appears to be quite ancient and a plate on the pedal indicates the deicision was patented in 1887, Mr. Giesbrecht is an Alcan Employee."
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.7138
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca May 5 1966
Physical Description
1 photo : b&w ; 15.1x15.1cm
Scope and Content
"SEATED: in front of his organ and giving the keys a try-out is David Giesbrecht. The insturment which is approximately six feet tall weights more than 400 pounds. It was discovered by Mr. and Mrs. Giesbrecht during a recent trip to Fairview, Alta. The age of the organ is not known although it appears to be quite ancient and a plate on it appears to be quite ancient and a plate on the pedal indicates the deicision was patented in 1887, Mr. Giesbrecht is an Alcan Employee."
Notes
Current: 1960's -Arts -Music

Daviid Giesbrecht at his organ, testing the keys.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description24894
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca May 5 1966
Accession Number
2005.8.7139
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.7139
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca May 5 1966
Physical Description
1 photo : b&w ; 20.6x25.5cm
Notes
Current: 1960's -Arts -Music
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
9 December 1953
Accession Number
985.65.444
Scope and Content
Photo showing view of the drier being tested in the Carbon Paste Plant.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.444
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
9 December 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing view of the drier being tested in the Carbon Paste Plant.
Subject Access
Smelter

Dumping Concrete by Bucket for Bottom Slab Transformer Repair Pit

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33312
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2000.5.198
Scope and Content
Photograph of looking S.E. dumping concrete by bucket for bottom slab transformer repair pit in electrical repair shop. Transit mix truck at left, dumpcrete centre. Footing for buildings 154 and 155 background.
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.198
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 20x28cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of looking S.E. dumping concrete by bucket for bottom slab transformer repair pit in electrical repair shop. Transit mix truck at left, dumpcrete centre. Footing for buildings 154 and 155 background.
Notes
BC-2-172
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 5

Eulachon Being Taken From Maturing Pits To Sumgatsi For Rendering

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description19213
Part Of
Miyagawa Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1982 May
Accession Number
982.53.73
Scope and Content
Photograph of Haisla ; Village Sites ; Kemano ; Nat. Technology ; Eulachon Harvest ; Greasemaking ; (Eulachons Taken from Pits to Sumgatsi) ; Nat. History ; Sealife ; Eulachon
Part Of
Miyagawa Collection
Creator
Miyagawa, Jeanette (Walker)
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.53.73
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1982 May
Physical Description
1 Photograph print : colour : 9 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Haisla ; Village Sites ; Kemano ; Nat. Technology ; Eulachon Harvest ; Greasemaking ; (Eulachons Taken from Pits to Sumgatsi) ; Nat. History ; Sealife ; Eulachon
Name Access
Miyagawa, Jeanette
Subject Access
Kemano

Eulachon in Ripening Pit

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16499
Part Of
McClure Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1941
Accession Number
988.3.31
Scope and Content
Photo showing Eulachon in ripening pit by Haisla in the old village.
Part Of
McClure Collection
Creator
Edythe McClure
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
988.3.31
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1941
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing Eulachon in ripening pit by Haisla in the old village.
Subject Access
Eulachon
Part Of
Miyagawa Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1982]
Accession Number
982.53.87
Scope and Content
Photograph of preparing base of fire pit for Sumgatsi. Kemano, May 1982.
Part Of
Miyagawa Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.53.87
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1982]
Scope and Content
Photograph of preparing base of fire pit for Sumgatsi. Kemano, May 1982.

Grease Pits at Sentinel Hill

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27482
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
File
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. May 1971]
Accession Number
71.72
Scope and Content
Two photographs of the Grease pits at Sentinel Hill showing pit #1 and pit #2.
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Creator
Gisela Mendel
Description Level
File
Series Number
Series 1
Accession Number
71.72
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Gisela Mendel
Date Range
[ca. May 1971]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 12.5cm 1 photograph print : b&w ; 7 x 10.5cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Two photographs of the Grease pits at Sentinel Hill showing pit #1 and pit #2.
Notes
71.72.2 to 3
Storage Location
Curator's Office

Hospital Survey and Test Hole Drilling

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29437
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
24 Mar 1960
Accession Number
2005.8.8461
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Kitimat General Hospital surveying and drilling test holes.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8461
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
24 Mar 1960
Physical Description
1 photograph ; 16.3 x 15.8 cm ; b&w
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Kitimat General Hospital surveying and drilling test holes.
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2018.2.19
Scope and Content
Slide of construction of turbine pit at Kemano powerhouse.
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.2.19
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
John McLachlan worked for Property Engineering with Alcan.
Custodial History
Jean Lunny
Scope and Content
Slide of construction of turbine pit at Kemano powerhouse.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Storage Location
Slide Box 1

Kitimat Car Club Testing Vehicles

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17870
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[8 August 1968]
Accession Number
2005.8.8082
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Kitimat car club testing vehicles
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8082
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[8 August 1968]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Kitimat car club testing vehicles

The kitimat motorists who have a chance for a free check of their vehicles from the Provincial motor vehicles branch mobile testing unit

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17817
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[28 August 1968]
Accession Number
2005.8.8061
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Kitimat motorists who have a chance for a free check of their vehicles from the Provincial motor vehicles branch mobile testing unit which has set itself up on the CN parking lot in service center.Visit here is sponsored by the Kitimat car club, members of which, with local RCMP, will give voluntary assistance to the units two man staff.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8061
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[28 August 1968]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Kitimat motorists who have a chance for a free check of their vehicles from the Provincial motor vehicles branch mobile testing unit which has set itself up on the CN parking lot in service center.Visit here is sponsored by the Kitimat car club, members of which, with local RCMP, will give voluntary assistance to the units two man staff.

Lady Working With Swabs and Other Test

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description23474
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
unknown
Accession Number
2005.8.7572
Scope and Content
Photograph of a lady working with swabs, other tests ; Hospital
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.7572
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
unknown
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a lady working with swabs, other tests ; Hospital
Notes
Donor Mike Avery found at KUTE recycling
Subject Access
The Labaratory
Hospital
Storage Location
Archives

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