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View Smeltersite - Caissons Being Floated in for Graving Dork (Panorama)

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28627
Part Of
Manton Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
983.28.2
Scope and Content
View Smeltersite - Caissons Being Floated in for Graving Dork (Panorama)
Part Of
Manton Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
983.28.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
5 Photographs : b&w ; 10.8 x 8.9 cm
Scope and Content
View Smeltersite - Caissons Being Floated in for Graving Dork (Panorama)
Notes
R48-3, R48-4, R48-5, R48-6, R48-7 Panoramic #1-5
Subject Access
Delta King
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Graving Dock
Caisson docks
Geographic Access
Smeltersite
Storage Location
photograph storage

Caisson dock construction site

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description26674
Part Of
Ron Whyte Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2005.11.357
Scope and Content
Photo of caisson docks construction site, skeleton structure of building put together
Part Of
Ron Whyte Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.11.357
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photo : b&w ; 6.4 x 6.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photo of caisson docks construction site, skeleton structure of building put together
Subject Access
Caisson docks

Caisson docks construction site

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description26672
Part Of
Ron Whyte Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2005.11.355
Scope and Content
Photo of the construction site for the Caisson docks. Cranes and wood piles in the centre.
Part Of
Ron Whyte Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.11.355
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photo : b&w ; 6.4 x 6.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photo of the construction site for the Caisson docks. Cranes and wood piles in the centre.
Subject Access
Caisson docks

Suited man with bunkhouse and Caisson docks landscape

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27048
Part Of
Ron Whyte Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2005.11.527
Scope and Content
Photo of a suited man standing on a hill, bunkhouses and Caisson docks in the distance behind him
Part Of
Ron Whyte Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.11.527
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photo : b&w ; 12.3 x 8.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photo of a suited man standing on a hill, bunkhouses and Caisson docks in the distance behind him
Subject Access
Caisson docks
Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 15 May 1952]
Accession Number
2017.54.4
Scope and Content
Photograph of night view looking north east showing last caisson being towed out of graving dock. 13th May 3 a.m.
Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2017.54.4
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 15 May 1952]
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w ; 6.3 x 4.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of night view looking north east showing last caisson being towed out of graving dock. 13th May 3 a.m.
Notes
BC-2-356
Subject Access
Smeltersite
Caisson docks
Storage Location
Negative Storage
Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[11 May 1953]
Accession Number
2017.54.20
Scope and Content
Dike breached and tide at elevation 16. East caisson just floating with list to back.
Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2017.54.20
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[11 May 1953]
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w ; 6.3 x 4.7 cm
Scope and Content
Dike breached and tide at elevation 16. East caisson just floating with list to back.
Notes
BC- 2-355
Subject Access
Smelter
Caisson docks
Storage Location
Negative Storage
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Date Range
[ca. 1952-1953]
Accession Number
2002.15
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of over 200 photograph slides and photograph negatives from 1952 & 1953. Images are of Caisson dock construction, wharf and smeltersite construction.
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Creator
Fred A. DeLory
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2002.15
Date Range
[ca. 1952-1953]
Physical Description
Approximately 200 photograph slides and photographs
History / Biographical
Fred DeLory was an engineer on the Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd. smeltersite construction project f rom 1952 to 1953. He worked in an office that was located uphill from where the first pot lines were located. He went on to become a professor of civil engineering at the University of Toronto.
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of over 200 photograph slides and photograph negatives from 1952 & 1953. Images are of Caisson dock construction, wharf and smeltersite construction.
Notes
Title based on content of fond.
Name Access
DeLory, Fred
Subject Access
Smeltersite
Wharf
Caisson docks
Storage Location
Slide Storage
Photograph Storage
Part Of
Jim Freeman fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2004.10
Scope and Content
30 black & white photographs-Alcan construction, caison fill, Haisla Bridge
Part Of
Jim Freeman fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2004.10
Physical Description
30 photographs print : b&w ;
Scope and Content
30 black & white photographs-Alcan construction, caison fill, Haisla Bridge
Name Access
Freeman, Jim
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Early Construction
Caisson docks
Haisla Bridge
Storage Location
Bay 2 Shelf 5 Box 2
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

Signage at Kitimat Wharf

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28901
Part Of
Frank Hendy Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950
Accession Number
984.70.3
Scope and Content
First view of Kitimat when arriving by steamer from Vancouver.
Part Of
Frank Hendy Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
984.70.3
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.7 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
First view of Kitimat when arriving by steamer from Vancouver.
Notes
R81-3
Name Access
Hendy, Frank
Subject Access
Communications
Signage
Kitimat Docks
Geographic Access
Smeltersite
Storage Location
photograph storage

Photograph of Anderson Creek Post Office

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17307
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
7 Jan 1957
Accession Number
76.67.625
Scope and Content
Photograph of Anderson Creek Post Office
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67.625
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
7 Jan 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Anderson Creek Post Office
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Anderson Creek Camp
Structure
Public
Post Office
Communications
Mail Service
Storage Location
photograph storage

Anderson Creek Post Office Nearing Completion

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17313
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
5 Feb 1957
Accession Number
76.67.642
Scope and Content
View showing the front of Post Office nearing completion in Anderson Creek.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67.642
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
5 Feb 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
View showing the front of Post Office nearing completion in Anderson Creek.
Notes
J-2-642
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Anderson Creek Camp
Construction
Structure
Public
Post Office
Communications
Mail Service
Geographic Access
Anderson Creek
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Crow Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
76.7.10
Scope and Content
Mission House Sketch - Home of Missionaries
Part Of
Crow Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.7.10
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
3 photographs : 2: 18 x 13 cm 25.5 x 20.5 cm
Scope and Content
Mission House Sketch - Home of Missionaries
Subject Access
Missionaries
Structures
Communications
Education
Storage Location
photograph storage

Common Wealth Construction Erecting Post Office.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17260
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
27 Nov 1956
Accession Number
76.66.606
Scope and Content
Photograph of Post Office in River Lodge being erected by Common Wealth Construction.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.606
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
27 Nov 1956
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm b&w ; 18 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Post Office in River Lodge being erected by Common Wealth Construction.
Notes
J-2-606
Subject Access
Construction
Structure
Public
Post Office
Riverlodge
Communications
Geographic Access
Kildala
Storage Location
photograph storage

Northern Dock, Welcome Signage

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description19729
Part Of
Jimenez Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
77.58.8
Scope and Content
Northern Dock, Welcome Signage
Part Of
Jimenez Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
77.58.8
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13.3 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Northern Dock, Welcome Signage
Subject Access
Communications
Signage
Geographic Access
northern dock
Smelter site
Kitimat
Storage Location
photograph storage

Quonset Hut as Temporary Post Office.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17233
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
8 Nov 1956
Accession Number
76.66.576
Scope and Content
View of Quonset Hut being erected as temporary post office in Service Centre.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.576
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
8 Nov 1956
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w ; 25 x 20.5 cm b&w ; 13 x 9.5 cm
Scope and Content
View of Quonset Hut being erected as temporary post office in Service Centre.
Notes
J-2-576
Subject Access
Communications
Mail Service
Structure
Post Office
service centre
Temporary Public
Storage Location
photograph storage

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