Part Of

Bill Gallacher Collection

Description Level

Item

Date Range

1953

Accession Number

2000.5.227

Scope and Content

Photograph of potlines 1 & 2 looking south from carbon paste plant showing progress of alumina storage bins.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

22 Feb 1952

Accession Number

73.3.3.12

Scope and Content

Photograph showing Permanent Camp, 5 bunkhouses and cafeteria. Drill rig on green coke storage hole. Area in foreground to be hydraulic filled. North-South Mole at elev. 21.5 awash in immediate foreground. Taken from North-South Mole.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1951

Accession Number

78.11.11

Scope and Content

Photo showing smeltersite bunkhouses during alcan project

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1951

Accession Number

78.11.11

Scope and Content

North Camp, bunkhouses Nos. 1, 2 and 5 nearing completion; cafeteria foundations poured.

Part Of

Bill Gallacher Collection

Description Level

Item

Date Range

1952

Accession Number

2000.5.193

Scope and Content

Photograph of drill rigs nos. 1 and 2 on dock location, looking north. Smelter site in background.

Part Of

Bill Gallacher Collection

Description Level

Item

Accession Number

2000.5.54

Scope and Content

Photograph of smeltersite Hudson's Bay building and bunkhouses.

Part Of

Bill Gallacher Collection

Description Level

Item

Accession Number

2000.5.132

Scope and Content

Photograph of Hudson's Bay building and bunkhouses at smeltersite.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1951

Accession Number

78.11.9

Scope and Content

North Camp site - clearing well advance and material being received, looking north east.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1955

Accession Number

2022.25.94

Scope and Content

Photograph of view of the eleven-man bunkhouses at the back of the motel site.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1956

Accession Number

2022.25.28

Scope and Content

Photograph of inside of lounge of the Alcan Guest House No.1 on Albatross Avenue. Visible inside the lounge is a stone fireplace, chairs, tables, and a lamp. In the back on the right there are stairs leading up.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

23 May 1956

Accession Number

76.66.324

Scope and Content

View showing the 10-man bunkhouses recently constructed on the old trailer camp site.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1952

Accession Number

78.11.15

Scope and Content

Permanent Camp, 5 bunkhouses and cafeteria. Drill rig on green coke storage hole. Area in foreground to be hydraulic filled. North-South Mole at elev. 21.5 awash in immediate foreground. Taken from North-South Mole.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1956

Accession Number

2022.25.22

Scope and Content

Photograph of entrance hall in guest house no. 1. On right there is a table and chair. Table has a phone and book on it. A curtain covers a doorway near it. Behind, there is a staircase going up on the right, and a stone wall in the centre that is part of the fireplace for the room at the left.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1955

Accession Number

2022.25.73

Scope and Content

Photograph of showing the framing almost completed in Guest House No.2. Two men are visible working on it. Apartments visible behind, and townsite camp is to the left.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1956

Accession Number

2022.25.62

Scope and Content

Photograph of sittingroom of upstairs suite in Guest House No. 1. Room contains a couch, chairs, tables, a lamp, and a brick fireplace. Door exiting the room is on the left.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1955

Accession Number

2022.25.66

Scope and Content

Photograph of #1 Guest House showing amdeck roofing in place. Two men are working on the roof, and two men are working on another structure on the left. Building material is laid on the ground around.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1955

Accession Number

2022.25.104

Scope and Content

Photograph of view of the 11 man bunkhouses at the back of the motel site. Roofing is now being placed. These are prefab. units - went up in 6 days from dockside. Logs are laid in the foreground.

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

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1955

Accession Number

2022.25.117

Scope and Content

Photograph of #2 guest house showing installation of amdeck roofing. Three men visible working on the roof, one man is going down on a ladder, and another man is on the ground below. Building material is piled on the ground. Ground is very wet.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

28 Aug 1955

Accession Number

76.65.35

Scope and Content

Aerial view looking North-West across Neighbourhood A-1 with Plover and Pintail Streets in the fore. Please note piled debris in the B-1 High School site at the top center of the photograph.