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Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Fonds
Date Range
1951-1954
Accession Number
2019.59
Scope and Content
Photo album (cover missing) and assorted loose photos of smelter construction in the 1950's with panoramas, unidentified navy ship, haisla bridge, smelter, Caisson dock. Photo album includes aerials, potline construction, worker accommodation, power operations construction, Haisla bridge, caisson dock, dredging, transportation, and sandhill.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2019.59
Date Range
1951-1954
History / Biographical
Unknown
Custodial History
Likely taken by an engineer on the Alcan project.
Scope and Content
Photo album (cover missing) and assorted loose photos of smelter construction in the 1950's with panoramas, unidentified navy ship, haisla bridge, smelter, Caisson dock. Photo album includes aerials, potline construction, worker accommodation, power operations construction, Haisla bridge, caisson dock, dredging, transportation, and sandhill.
Notes
Photos removed from album pages and put in envelopes.
Subject Access
Caisson docks
Haisla Bridge
Aerial
Smelter
Smeltersite
Potlines
Dredging
Sandhill

Alcan Wharf Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32181
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1951-1954
Accession Number
2019.59.35
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan wharf construction. Crane working near water.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.59.35
Date Range
1951-1954
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 15 x 25 cm
Custodial History
Likely taken by an engineer on the Alcan project.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan wharf construction. Crane working near water.

Alcan Wharf Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32189
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1951-1954
Accession Number
2019.59.43
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan Wharf construction.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.59.43
Date Range
1951-1954
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Custodial History
Likely taken by an engineer on the Alcan project.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan Wharf construction.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1951-1954
Accession Number
2019.59.56
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan wharf caisson in water (3 pieces).
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.59.56
Date Range
1951-1954
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 16 x 56 cm
Custodial History
Likely taken by an engineer on the Alcan project.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan wharf caisson in water (3 pieces).

Permanent wharf construction site

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description300
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
March 26, 1953
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the dredge and dragline excavating the channel from the dock to deep water, a truck dumping gravel for the foundation blanket into the bottom of a dump scow. The view looks toward the construction site for the permanent wharf from the south dike of the graving dock, crew bunkhouses of Smeltersite in the background.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
294
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
March 26, 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the dredge and dragline excavating the channel from the dock to deep water, a truck dumping gravel for the foundation blanket into the bottom of a dump scow. The view looks toward the construction site for the permanent wharf from the south dike of the graving dock, crew bunkhouses of Smeltersite in the background.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan ID No. BC-2-320. Hal Whiting Collection 985.65.211
Subject Access
Construction
Wharves
Images

Caisson Construction at Alcan Wharf

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32174
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1951-1954
Accession Number
2019.59.28
Scope and Content
Photograph of caisson construction at Alcan Wharf.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.59.28
Date Range
1951-1954
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 12.5 x 18 cm
Custodial History
Likely taken by an engineer on the Alcan project.
Scope and Content
Photograph of caisson construction at Alcan Wharf.

Boat at Alcan Wharf Area?

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32183
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1951-1954
Accession Number
2019.59.37
Scope and Content
Photograph of boat at Alcan wharf area?
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.59.37
Date Range
1951-1954
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 12.5 x 18 cm
Custodial History
Likely taken by an engineer on the Alcan project.
Scope and Content
Photograph of boat at Alcan wharf area?

Alcan Wharf Caisson Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32193
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1951-1954
Accession Number
2019.59.47
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan wharf caisson construction.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.59.47
Date Range
1951-1954
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 10 x 35.5 cm
Custodial History
Likely taken by an engineer on the Alcan project.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan wharf caisson construction.

Alcan Wharf Caisson Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32194
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1951-1954
Accession Number
2019.59.48
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan wharf caisson construction.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.59.48
Date Range
1951-1954
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 8 x 16.5 cm
Custodial History
Likely taken by an engineer on the Alcan project.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan wharf caisson construction.

Caisson and Alcan Wharf Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32209
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1951-1954
Accession Number
2019.59.63
Scope and Content
Photograph of caisson and Alcan wharf construction.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.59.63
Date Range
1951-1954
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 12 x 17 cm
Custodial History
Likely taken by an engineer on the Alcan project.
Scope and Content
Photograph of caisson and Alcan wharf construction.

Rail Vehicles and Dump Truck Near Alcan Wharf

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32171
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1951-1954
Accession Number
2019.59.25
Scope and Content
Photograph of rail vehicles and dump truck near Alcan Wharf area. People around for construction.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.59.25
Date Range
1951-1954
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 18.5 x 25 cm
Custodial History
Likely taken by an engineer on the Alcan project.
Scope and Content
Photograph of rail vehicles and dump truck near Alcan Wharf area. People around for construction.

Kitimat-Terrace Airport Terminal

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15374
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1970]
Accession Number
2011.1.1
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kitimat-Terrace Airport Terminal
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2011.1.1
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1970]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 12.7 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kitimat-Terrace Airport Terminal
Subject Access
Kitimat-Terrace Airport Terminal
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
March 10, 1955
Scope and Content
Photo depicts two children, Diane and Arthur Gooding tobogganing down a hill in Kitimat.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
285
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
March 10, 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts two children, Diane and Arthur Gooding tobogganing down a hill in Kitimat.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Northern Sentinel Press Collection
Name Access
Gooding, Arthur
Gooding, Diane
Subject Access
Community
Images

Ship Arriving at Kitimat Dock

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28896
Part Of
Frank Hendy Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951-52
Accession Number
984.70.10
Scope and Content
Ship Arriving at Kitimat Dock
Part Of
Frank Hendy Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
984.70.10
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951-52
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w ; 12.7 x 8.9 cm 6.5 x 6.8 cm
Scope and Content
Ship Arriving at Kitimat Dock
Notes
R81-10
Subject Access
Transportation
Ship
Princess Patricia
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
personnel
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Frank Hendy Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951-52
Accession Number
984.70.16
Scope and Content
Sign on Kitimat Dock
Part Of
Frank Hendy Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
984.70.16
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951-52
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 8.9 cm
Scope and Content
Sign on Kitimat Dock
Notes
R81-16
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
Geographic Access
Kitimat wharf
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1966]
Scope and Content
Telephoto depicts the town of Kitimat, an aerial view with Mount Elizabeth in the background, Kildala Neighbourhood in the foreground, and Nechako Neighbourhood "up the hill" in the centre.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
228
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan
Date Range
[ca. 1966]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Telephoto depicts the town of Kitimat, an aerial view with Mount Elizabeth in the background, Kildala Neighbourhood in the foreground, and Nechako Neighbourhood "up the hill" in the centre.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Public relations photograph of Kitimat. Fred Busby Collection 2002.27
Images
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1951-1954
Accession Number
2019.59.45
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kitimat sandhill and aggregate plant.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.59.45
Date Range
1951-1954
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 11.5 x 30 cm
Custodial History
Likely taken by an engineer on the Alcan project.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kitimat sandhill and aggregate plant.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954]
Accession Number
984.52.40
Scope and Content
Slide of the temporary housing, possibly Kildala. Person is walking on road in front. Lots of snow.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Creator
Kitimat Baptist Church
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
984.52.40
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954]
Physical Description
1 slide : colour ; 3.5 cm x 2.4 cm
Custodial History
Slide copied from Kitimat Baptist Church collection.
Scope and Content
Slide of the temporary housing, possibly Kildala. Person is walking on road in front. Lots of snow.
Storage Location
Slide Storage

Kitimat General Hospital

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description24821
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
80.43
Scope and Content
The $3,200,000 Kitimat General Hospital Has an ultimate capacity of 219 beds. Summer flowers in the city centre parking lot are shown in forground.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
80.43
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph : color ; 14 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
The $3,200,000 Kitimat General Hospital Has an ultimate capacity of 219 beds. Summer flowers in the city centre parking lot are shown in forground.
Storage Location
photograph storage

Welcome to Kitimat sign

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description137
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the welcome sign for Kitimat on the wharf that greeted all workers to the Kitimat Project upon their arrival by boat.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Item Number
131
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the welcome sign for Kitimat on the wharf that greeted all workers to the Kitimat Project upon their arrival by boat.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Hal Whiting was Project Manager, Kitimat Constructors, for smelter and town construction. Hal Whiting Collection 985.65.113
Subject Access
Smelters
Images

20 records – page 1 of 1.