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Sandhill and Kitimat River

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15375
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
78.11.1
Scope and Content
Photo showing sandhill as it was in 1951. It reached down to the Kitimat River. Huge amounts were transported to the smelter site for hydraulic fill.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.1
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 12.5 cm 1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 20 cm 1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing sandhill as it was in 1951. It reached down to the Kitimat River. Huge amounts were transported to the smelter site for hydraulic fill.
Subject Access
Kitimat River

Curling Club building under construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27269
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
December 10 1954
Accession Number
78.11.111
Scope and Content
Showing steel framework of Kitimat's first curling club building being erected just East of the Kitimat River Bridge, Rod and Gun Association clubhouse is in the background.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
254
Accession Number
78.11.111
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
December 10 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Showing steel framework of Kitimat's first curling club building being erected just East of the Kitimat River Bridge, Rod and Gun Association clubhouse is in the background.
Notes
Alcan #BC-2-1310
Subject Access
curling
Clubs
Construction
Buildings
Associations
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 October 1955
Accession Number
73.3.6.13
Scope and Content
Photo depicts high water conditions of Kitimat River at the south end of Service Centre. Near the water's edge in the background is a truck that has overturned.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.6.13
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 October 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9" x 6"
Scope and Content
Photo depicts high water conditions of Kitimat River at the south end of Service Centre. Near the water's edge in the background is a truck that has overturned.
Notes
Alcan ID No. J-2-183. -- Alcan Public Relations Department ID No. ICT 349-1. Photograph taken at 2:30 p.m. Truck overturned when the road gave way. River elevation was 50.45 feet and rose to a maximum of 51.1 feet at 6:30 p.m.
Subject Access
Flood
Kitimat River
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.12
Scope and Content
Photograph of potline buildings. Mount Elizabeth visible in background.
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.12
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 17x22.5cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of potline buildings. Mount Elizabeth visible in background.
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.57
Scope and Content
Photograph of smeltersite buildings.
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.57
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 8.5x12.5cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of smeltersite buildings.
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.93
Scope and Content
Photograph of smeltersite buildings with conveyors.
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.93
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 9x12.5cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of smeltersite buildings with conveyors.
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.121
Scope and Content
Photograph of buildings at Alcan.
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.121
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 9x12.5cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of buildings at Alcan.
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Art Coghlin Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1953
Accession Number
2019.80.21
Scope and Content
Photograph shows several buildings during the winter from the view of the road. The view of the buildings in partly obsured by the snowbank alongside the road.
Part Of
Art Coghlin Fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.80.21
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1953
Physical Description
1 slide : color ; 2 x 2 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph shows several buildings during the winter from the view of the road. The view of the buildings in partly obsured by the snowbank alongside the road.

Kitimat River Flood at the Neighbourhood C Dyke

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35400
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.118
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kitimat River flood. Taken shortly after 2:00 P.M., flooding conditions from Kitimat River topped the neighbourhood C dyke at station 3200. Two men are watching the water.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.118
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 Kitimat River flood. Taken shortly after 2:00 P.M., flooding conditions from Kitimat River topped the neighbourhood C dyke at station 3200. Two men are watching the water.
Notes
J-2-180
Subject Access
Kitimat River

Gravel Dredging on Kitimat River Bridge

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27256
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
April 27 1954
Accession Number
78.11.73
Scope and Content
View showing gravel being loaded from the Kitimat River downstream from the Kitimat River Bridge for use on Townsite roads.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.73
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
April 27 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 21 cm
Scope and Content
View showing gravel being loaded from the Kitimat River downstream from the Kitimat River Bridge for use on Townsite roads.
Notes
(Alcan # BC-2-943)
Subject Access
Kitimat River
Construction

Construction of Kitimat River Pumphouse

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15604
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
78.11.99
Scope and Content
Photo Showing Construction of Kitimat River Pumphouse
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.99
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 Photograph : b&w ; 12x8 1 Photograph : b&w ; 27x21
Scope and Content
Photo Showing Construction of Kitimat River Pumphouse
Subject Access
Kitimat River Pumphouse
Construction

Kitimat River pumphouse under construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15600
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
78.11.98
Scope and Content
Photo Showing construction of Kitimat River pumphouse
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.98
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 Photograph : b&w ; 12x8 1 Photograph : b&w ; 27x21
Scope and Content
Photo Showing construction of Kitimat River pumphouse
Subject Access
Kitimat River Pumphouse
Construction
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
78.11.105
Scope and Content
Photo Showing Kitimat pumphouse and water intake
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.105
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Collection
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 Photograph : b&w ; 27x21
Scope and Content
Photo Showing Kitimat pumphouse and water intake
Subject Access
Kitimat River Pumphouse
Kitimat Water Intake

View looking west along potline building 2B

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29682
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
78.11.43
Scope and Content
View looking west along potline building 2B. Note pouring of air duct walls in progress.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.43
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
View looking west along potline building 2B. Note pouring of air duct walls in progress.
Notes
BC-2-418
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
pot lines
Geographic Access
Alcan Smelter
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Art Coghlin Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1953
Accession Number
2019.80.9
Scope and Content
Photograph shows ship comming into.
Part Of
Art Coghlin Fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.80.9
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1953
Physical Description
1 slide : b&w ; 2 x 2 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph shows ship comming into.
Subject Access
Buildings
Ship

View of Smeltersite Buildings

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33047
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.10
Scope and Content
Photograph of view of smeltersite buildings through trees on hillside.
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.10
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 17x22.5cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of view of smeltersite buildings through trees on hillside.
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Smeltersite Area and Buildings

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33048
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.11
Scope and Content
Photograph of smeltersite area and buildigns. Pile of logs in foreground and powerline towers in background.
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.11
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 17x23cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of smeltersite area and buildigns. Pile of logs in foreground and powerline towers in background.
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Construction of Buildings at Smeltersite

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33050
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.13
Scope and Content
Photograph of construction of buildings at smeltersite. Douglas Channel in background.
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.13
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 17x22.5cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of construction of buildings at smeltersite. Douglas Channel in background.
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.164
Scope and Content
Photograph of buildings near the water. One building has sign read "The Shoe Horn".
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.164
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 9x12.5cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of buildings near the water. One building has sign read "The Shoe Horn".
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Alcan Facility Buildings

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29828
Part Of
Art Coghlin Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1953
Accession Number
2019.80.13
Scope and Content
Alcan Facility Buildings
Part Of
Art Coghlin Fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.80.13
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1953
Physical Description
1 slide : color ; 2 x 2 cm
Scope and Content
Alcan Facility Buildings
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.

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