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West Tahtsa Lake Barge Hauling Gravel

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14550
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
25 September 1951
Accession Number
73.3.9.11
Scope and Content
Photo showing West Tahtsa Lake barge hauling gravel
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.9.11
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
25 September 1951
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 5" x 3"
Scope and Content
Photo showing West Tahtsa Lake barge hauling gravel
Subject Access
West Tahtsa Lake

Public Works Building Under Construction in the Service Centre

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35404
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.122
Scope and Content
Photograph of Public Works Building under construction in the Service Centre. Scaffolding still up. Cinderblocks piled on scaffolding and ground. Sign for public works building and Northwest Construction is leaning on the right side.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.122
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 Public Works Building under construction in the Service Centre. Scaffolding still up. Cinderblocks piled on scaffolding and ground. Sign for public works building and Northwest Construction is leaning on the right side.
Notes
J-2-206
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Construction

Paving on Service Centre Road Between Public Works Building and Railway

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35259
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2022.25.18
Scope and Content
Photograph of asphalt paving being placed on the Service Centre road between the Public Works building and the railway. Seven men visible working. Sandhill in background on the right.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.18
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
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 asphalt paving being placed on the Service Centre road between the Public Works building and the railway. Seven men visible working. Sandhill in background on the right.
Notes
J-2-335
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Paving
Sandhill

Tunnel Entrance Inside Looking Out and Outside looking in.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17684
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
73.3.9.5
Scope and Content
Photographs showing tunnel from inside and outside prespectives.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.9.5
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
2 photographs: Inside : b&w ; 25.5 x 19.5 cm outside : b&w ; 7 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photographs showing tunnel from inside and outside prespectives.
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
November 2 1955
Accession Number
73.3.6.7
Scope and Content
Photo taken at Upper Townsite Camp showing tent being loaded for movement to Lower Townsite Camp
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.6.7
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
November 2 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 24 x 16 cm
Scope and Content
Photo taken at Upper Townsite Camp showing tent being loaded for movement to Lower Townsite Camp
Notes
Alcan Negative #30263
Subject Access
Tent Camp
townsites

West End of C-1 Clearing

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14129
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
31 Mar 1955
Accession Number
76.65.2
Scope and Content
Looking north east across west end of C-1 clearing with manitowac Clam shell piling debris in foreground.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.65.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
31 Mar 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 12.5 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Looking north east across west end of C-1 clearing with manitowac Clam shell piling debris in foreground.
Notes
J-2-4
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Kildala
Storage Location
photograph storage

West Coast Oil Ports Inquiry

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34362
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
textual records
Accession Number
2021.30
Scope and Content
Blue book titled West Coast Oil Parts Inquiry. A Public Inquiry Pursuant to Order-In-Council PC 1977-597 Dated March 10th, 1977. (Before Dr. Andrew R. Thompson, Commissioner). Vancouver, B.C. Sepetember 26th, 1977. Proceedings at Inquiry. Volume 5.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2021.30
GMD
textual records
Physical Description
1 book
Scope and Content
Blue book titled West Coast Oil Parts Inquiry. A Public Inquiry Pursuant to Order-In-Council PC 1977-597 Dated March 10th, 1977. (Before Dr. Andrew R. Thompson, Commissioner). Vancouver, B.C. Sepetember 26th, 1977. Proceedings at Inquiry. Volume 5.
Notes
Stamp on top reads Alcan Smelter and Chemicals LTD Kitimat Technical Library.
Storage Location
Curator Bay 1 Shelf 1 Box 12

Looking West Across Neighbourhood 'C'

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34403
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2002.51.26
Scope and Content
Photograph of looking west across neighbourhood 'C'. Logs in lower right-hand corner are now being removed.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.51.26
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 16 x 22.5 cm
History / Biographical
Land clearing of Kitimat. All aerials for development.
Custodial History
From the files of Ray Hunstone. Photos from an Alcan binder, have Alcan numbers.
Scope and Content
Photograph of looking west across neighbourhood 'C'. Logs in lower right-hand corner are now being removed.
Notes
J-2-289
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Storage Location
photograph storage

Aerial of West Side of Nechako Area

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35417
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2022.25.135
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial of west side of Nechako area. Petrel, Plover, Aprtments, Osprey and Oriole in foreground with more streets behind. Houses are built. Fire station, United Church, Nechako Centre and School are visible.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.135
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 28x21.5cm
Custodial History
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial of west side of Nechako area. Petrel, Plover, Aprtments, Osprey and Oriole in foreground with more streets behind. Houses are built. Fire station, United Church, Nechako Centre and School are visible.
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Streets
Houses
Nechako

Loading Logs in Kildala Area

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14514
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
24 July 1956
Accession Number
73.3.7.3
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a heel boom loading logs in Neighberhood C-11, now known as Kildala, for delivery to Minette Bay.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.7.3
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
24 July 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9" x 6"
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a heel boom loading logs in Neighberhood C-11, now known as Kildala, for delivery to Minette Bay.

Pulling Logs To Loading Site

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17317
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
5 Feb 1957
Accession Number
76.67.656
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Tractor yarding ceder poles to loading site in "D" area.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67.656
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
5 Feb 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Tractor yarding ceder poles to loading site in "D" area.
Notes
J-2-656
Subject Access
Logging
Storage Location
photograph storage

Temporary Weir on Columbia Avenue Washed Out From Heavy Rain and Snow

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35454
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957
Accession Number
2022.25.153
Scope and Content
Photograph of temporary weir in main drainage channel below Columbia Ave. bridge, taken on 23rd of November, after heavy rain and snow. Note the debris on the structure and the part of the bank scoured away. The flow of water cut down the bed of the channel approximately 2' in the area. Man can be seen walking above. Baptist Church in background.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.153
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957
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 temporary weir in main drainage channel below Columbia Ave. bridge, taken on 23rd of November, after heavy rain and snow. Note the debris on the structure and the part of the bank scoured away. The flow of water cut down the bed of the channel approximately 2' in the area. Man can be seen walking above. Baptist Church in background.
Notes
J-2-803
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite

North West Entrance of Hudsons Bay Building

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17237
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
14 Nov 1956
Accession Number
76.66.581
Scope and Content
Photograph of North West entrance of Hudson Bay Building in the City Centre. Electrical service on side of building is temporary until underground distribution system is constructed next year.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.581
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
14 Nov 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of North West entrance of Hudson Bay Building in the City Centre. Electrical service on side of building is temporary until underground distribution system is constructed next year.
Notes
J-2-581
Subject Access
Construction
Structure
Commercial
Hudsons Bay
exterior
Entrance
Geographic Access
City Centre
Storage Location
photograph storage

Townsite Construction for Saguenay West of Neighbourhood C

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16638
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
2 Aug 1956
Accession Number
76.66.411
Scope and Content
Photograph of housing units being erected by Townsite Construction for Saguenay - Kitimat West of Neighbourhood C.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.411
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
2 Aug 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of housing units being erected by Townsite Construction for Saguenay - Kitimat West of Neighbourhood C.
Notes
J-2-411
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Kildala
Structure
Houses
Business
Townsite
Storage Location
photograph storage

West View of Aluminum Structure for the Kildala Substation.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16750
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 Sep 1956
Accession Number
76.66.478
Scope and Content
View looking West of the Cluminum stracture for the Kildala substation, also showing the two pole structure.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.478
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 Sep 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
View looking West of the Cluminum stracture for the Kildala substation, also showing the two pole structure.
Notes
J-2-478
Subject Access
Structure
Geographic Access
Kildala Neighbourhood
Storage Location
photograph storage

Aerial Looking West Across Neighbourhood C

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35252
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2022.25.12
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial photograph looking west across neighbourhood C. Logs in lower right-hand corner are now being removed. In the background is the Riverlodge camp, with the dyke behind it. On top towards the right, the Kitimat River bridge is just visible.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.12
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
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 aerial photograph looking west across neighbourhood C. Logs in lower right-hand corner are now being removed. In the background is the Riverlodge camp, with the dyke behind it. On top towards the right, the Kitimat River bridge is just visible.
Notes
J-2-289
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Construction
Townsite

North West view of Potlines 3 and 4

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29765
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 Aug 1953
Accession Number
985.65.290
Scope and Content
Site of potlines 3 and 4 looking north west showing stripping and placing of base fill.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.290
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 Aug 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 21 cm
Scope and Content
Site of potlines 3 and 4 looking north west showing stripping and placing of base fill.
Notes
BC-2-473
Subject Access
Potlines
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Geographic Access
Alcan Smelter
Storage Location
photograph storage

South West View of Service Centre Store Construction.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15916
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 Oct 1955
Accession Number
76.65.44
Scope and Content
Photograph looking South West in Serive Centre showing temporary stores under construction in Block
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.65.44
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 Oct 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 12.6 cm 2 Negatives
Scope and Content
Photograph looking South West in Serive Centre showing temporary stores under construction in Block
Notes
J-2-184
Subject Access
Construction
service centre
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Aerial Looking North-west across Neighbourhoods A and B

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35262
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2022.25.20
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial view looking north-west across neighbourhoods A and B (Nechako area) towards Hirsch Creek and Kitimat River.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.20
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
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 aerial view looking north-west across neighbourhoods A and B (Nechako area) towards Hirsch Creek and Kitimat River.
Notes
J-2-251
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Homes
Streets
Nechako
Townsite

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

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