Photo showing 7 international L-190 trucks, complete with Jaegar ReadyMix Concrete Machines, first installment of a large fleet at Kitimat. In early June, these were waiting for completion of batching plant installation. They were used to carry concrete directly to the new smelter, townsite or any construction in progress. Batch plant location is at Gravel Mountain.
Photo showing 7 international L-190 trucks, complete with Jaegar ReadyMix Concrete Machines, first installment of a large fleet at Kitimat. In early June, these were waiting for completion of batching plant installation. They were used to carry concrete directly to the new smelter, townsite or any construction in progress. Batch plant location is at Gravel Mountain.
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.
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.
Photograph of Smeltersite Bunkhouses. Back of the photograph reads: 'More bunkhouses & married quarters behind them. The dark building with the buses parked in front of it is the cafeteria, downstairs is the Hudson's Bay store & at the right hand and it is the Post Office.'
Photograph taken by Dave Geddes, Bank of Montreal, and given to Sylvia Anderson
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Photograph of Smeltersite Bunkhouses. Back of the photograph reads: 'More bunkhouses & married quarters behind them. The dark building with the buses parked in front of it is the cafeteria, downstairs is the Hudson's Bay store & at the right hand and it is the Post Office.'
Five trucks all lined up in a row with mountainous trees in the background. Same group of vehicles as 1998.1.5341.
Notes
May be the vehicle fleet of the Kitimat Power Distribution department, which as of June 1966 consisted of a Hotstick, Polecat, Broncho, and half-ton pickup (see Kitimat Ingot, Vol. 13, No. 25, Wednesday June 22nd 1966).
Five trucks all lined up in a row with mountainous trees in the background. Same group of vehicles as 1998.1.5344.
Notes
May be the vehicle fleet of the Kitimat Power Distribution department, which as of June 1966 consisted of a Hotstick, Polecat, Broncho, and half-ton pickup (see Kitimat Ingot, Vol. 13, No. 25, Wednesday June 22nd 1966).
