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Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2007.1.123
Scope and Content
Slide of caissons 1 and 2 in place. Caisson 3 to rotate and sink.
Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Creator
Jamieson, R. Keith
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2007.1.123
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide
History / Biographical
Jamieson came to Kitimat from Vancouver to work on the Alcan project in 1952. With his first pay cheque he bought a small "Pony Kodak" camera at the local store (Hudson Bay?), and started taking coloured slides of the Kitimat from 1952-1953. Left Kitimat at the end of August 1953 to move to Montreal.
Scope and Content
Slide of caissons 1 and 2 in place. Caisson 3 to rotate and sink.
Subject Access
Industry
Storage Location
Slide storage
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
31 May 1953
Accession Number
985.65.234
Scope and Content
Photo showing view looking south along pernament wharf, showing caissons 1 and 2 in position and caisson 3 being careened.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.234
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
31 May 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing view looking south along pernament wharf, showing caissons 1 and 2 in position and caisson 3 being careened.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Part Of
Eurocan Pulp & Paper Co. Ltd. Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
14, Sept, 1970
Accession Number
80.12.19
Scope and Content
Photo showing paper machiene no 2 fourdrinier and press section
Part Of
Eurocan Pulp & Paper Co. Ltd. Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
80.12.19
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
14, Sept, 1970
Physical Description
1 photographic print : b&w ; 5 x 3 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing paper machiene no 2 fourdrinier and press section
Notes
old number: 80.12.809.35

Clearing Site for Machine Shop and Plant Yard

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34999
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2022.22.27
Scope and Content
Photograph of clearing of site for machine shop and plant yard, Moore Creek, looking north. Wood and debris being burned in centre. Truck and other machinery in front of that.
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.22.27
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x27.5cm
History / Biographical
Bud Powell is a longtime resident of Kitimat and former smeltersite resident. He worked for Alcan.
Custodial History
Donated by Bud Powell.
Scope and Content
Photograph of clearing of site for machine shop and plant yard, Moore Creek, looking north. Wood and debris being burned in centre. Truck and other machinery in front of that.
Notes
BC-2-27
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Smeltersite
Machines
Trucks
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Clearing for Machine Shop Site and Storage Yard

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35000
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
2022.22.28
Scope and Content
Photograph of clearing for machine shop site and storage yard, Moore Creek camp in background, looking east. Wood and debris being burned in centre. Truck parked in foreground.
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.22.28
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x27.5cm
History / Biographical
Bud Powell is a longtime resident of Kitimat and former smeltersite resident. He worked for Alcan.
Custodial History
Donated by Bud Powell.
Scope and Content
Photograph of clearing for machine shop site and storage yard, Moore Creek camp in background, looking east. Wood and debris being burned in centre. Truck parked in foreground.
Notes
BC-2-28
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Smeltersite
Machinery
Trucks
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Two and a half yard shovel with boom - Alcan Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description25156
Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 12 Dec 1951]
Accession Number
2014.14.17
Scope and Content
Photograph of 2 1/2 yd. N/W shovel with boom, erecting boiler house stack.
Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2014.14.17
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 12 Dec 1951]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 28.5 cm x 21.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of 2 1/2 yd. N/W shovel with boom, erecting boiler house stack.
Notes
Red Binder - Found in Collection - BC-2-55
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2000.5.227
Scope and Content
Photograph of potlines 1 & 2 looking south from carbon paste plant showing progress of alumina storage bins.
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.227
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of potlines 1 & 2 looking south from carbon paste plant showing progress of alumina storage bins.
Notes
BC-2-468
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 5
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
4 December 1952
Accession Number
985.65.128
Scope and Content
Photo showing potlines 1 and 2 looking south, temporary concrete covers for air duct entrance and manholes in foreground and for footing in background. not transmission line clearing on mountainside.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.128
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
4 December 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing potlines 1 and 2 looking south, temporary concrete covers for air duct entrance and manholes in foreground and for footing in background. not transmission line clearing on mountainside.
Subject Access
pot lines

Smelter Potlines 1 and 2

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32979
Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2007.1.149
Scope and Content
Slide of smelter potlines 1 and 2 viewed from the disposal ramp.
Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Creator
Jamieson, R. Keith
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2007.1.149
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide
History / Biographical
Jamieson came to Kitimat from Vancouver to work on the Alcan project in 1952. With his first pay cheque he bought a small "Pony Kodak" camera at the local store (Hudson Bay?), and started taking coloured slides of the Kitimat from 1952-1953. Left Kitimat at the end of August 1953 to move to Montreal.
Scope and Content
Slide of smelter potlines 1 and 2 viewed from the disposal ramp.
Subject Access
Industry
Storage Location
Slide storage
Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. October 1951]
Accession Number
2014.14.13
Scope and Content
Photograph of 68-man bunkhouses #1 & 2 at permanent campsite, looking west.
Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2014.14.13
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. October 1951]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 28cm x 21.5cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of 68-man bunkhouses #1 & 2 at permanent campsite, looking west.
Notes
Red Binder - found in Collection - BC-2-38
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. October 1951]
Accession Number
2014.14.14
Scope and Content
Photograph of a 68-man bunkhouse # 1 and 2 at permanent campsite, looking south.
Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2014.14.14
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. October 1951]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 28cm x 21.5cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a 68-man bunkhouse # 1 and 2 at permanent campsite, looking south.
Notes
Red Binder - Found in Collection - BC-2-39
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Manufacturer
Eatons
Accession Number
969.41
Description
Sewing machine is black with gold trim and has a long straight bobbin. The model is an Empress.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Sewing machine is black with gold trim and has a long straight bobbin. The model is an Empress.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
Width
46
Length
18
Accession Number
969.41
Category
Textileworking T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 1
Manufacturer
Eatons
Object Type
Loan
Material
wood & metal
Manufacturer
Wilcox & Gibbs
Accession Number
974.87a
Description
Sewing machine was made around 1870's. It was operated by foot pedal, and has glass covering over it.
Object Type
Loan
Quantity
1
Description
Sewing machine was made around 1870's. It was operated by foot pedal, and has glass covering over it.
Physical Condition
good
Material
wood & metal
Width
64.5
Length
100
Accession Number
974.87a
Category
Textileworking T&E
Location
Returned
Place of Manufacture
New York, U.S.A.
Manufacturer
Wilcox & Gibbs
Manufacturer City
New York
Manufacturer Country
U.S.A.
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Accession Number
980.5
Description
Old heavy electric, carriage 16" body 13" grey make "Friden"
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Old heavy electric, carriage 16" body 13" grey make "Friden"
Physical Condition
good
Material
metal
Accession Number
980.5
Location
on display Bay 3 Shelf 1 (buttons)
Material
metal
Accession Number
984.50
Description
One remington land adding machine is dark grey.
Quantity
1
Description
One remington land adding machine is dark grey.
Physical Condition
good
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Dimension remarks 32cm x 22cm x 19cm.
Accession Number
984.50
Category
Data Processing T&E
Location
artifact storage
Place of Manufacture
Kitimat, Canada
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Country
Canada
Object Type
gift
Material
metal, plastic
Accession Number
984.7.1
Description
One Remington Rand adding machine, serial 73N921239
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
One Remington Rand adding machine, serial 73N921239
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal, plastic
Height
19
Width
22
Length
32
Accession Number
984.7.1
Category
Data Processing T&E
Location
Bay 3 Shelf 1
Object Type
gift
Accession Number
987.15
Description
Automatic Calculator-"Victor." Machine is brown and is in working condition needs some repair.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Automatic Calculator-"Victor." Machine is brown and is in working condition needs some repair.
Physical Condition
good
Width
22.5
Length
36.4
Accession Number
987.15
Category
Data Processing T&E
Location
artifact storage room
Bay 3 Shelf 1
Object Type
gift
Material
Steel & Wood
Manufacturer
Singer
Accession Number
988.18.1
Description
Singer sewing machine. This machine was made mobile by turning a wheel on the right while holding your sewing in place. (portable)
Object Type
gift
Description
Singer sewing machine. This machine was made mobile by turning a wheel on the right while holding your sewing in place. (portable)
Physical Condition
good
Material
Steel & Wood
Height
29.5
Width
43.7
Length
23.7
Accession Number
988.18.1
Category
Textile working T&E
Location
Settlement Display
Manufacturer
Singer
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.60
Scope and Content
Photograph of machine at smeltersite cleared area.
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.60
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 machine at smeltersite cleared area.
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph storage
GMD
Writing Accessories
Object Type
receipt machine
Material
metal
Accession Number
2016.129.3
Description
Atom Motors receipt machine.
GMD
Writing Accessories
Object Type
receipt machine
Description
Atom Motors receipt machine.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
a bit worn and rusted
Accession Number
2016.129.3
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 3 Box 4

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