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Temporary Bridge

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14426
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
73.3.2.13
Scope and Content
Photo showing temporary bridge over Moore Creek
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.2.13
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7" x 5"
Scope and Content
Photo showing temporary bridge over Moore Creek
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Bridges
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Temporary Bridge

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17406
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 Nov 1957
Accession Number
76.67.800
Scope and Content
Photograph of temporary of temporary bridge across main drainage channel at sewer outfall trestle.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67.800
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 Nov 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17.5 x 12.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of temporary of temporary bridge across main drainage channel at sewer outfall trestle.
Notes
J-2-800
Subject Access
Structure
General
Bridge
Temporary
Transportation
Commercial Vehicle
Truck
Dump
Geographic Access
Kildala Neighbourhood
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Flood looking upstream of Neighbourhood C Drainage Canal.

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
3 Nov 1956
Accession Number
76.66.565
Scope and Content
Flood looking upstream of Neighbourhood C Drainage Canal from approx. station 25/00. Note silt etc. in canal. Section of canal in immediate foreground was cut to shape just prior to the flood.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.565
Date Range
3 Nov 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Flood looking upstream of Neighbourhood C Drainage Canal from approx. station 25/00. Note silt etc. in canal. Section of canal in immediate foreground was cut to shape just prior to the flood.
Notes
J-2-565
Subject Access
Weather and Conditions
Flooding
Drainage Canal
Kildala Elementary School
Geographic Access
Kildala
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Erosion Around Sides of Temporary Weir Below Columbia Avenue Bridge

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957
Accession Number
2022.25.152
Scope and Content
Photograph of close-up of the erosion around the side of the temporary weir below Columbia Avenue Bridge.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.152
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 close-up of the erosion around the side of the temporary weir below Columbia Avenue Bridge.
Notes
J-2-804
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
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View Looking North From Sandhill to site of Haisla Bridge

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description20652
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
78.11.16
Scope and Content
Looking north from sandhill (elev. 640 +) to site of permanent bridge center left, Townsite camp center right edge of photo, and Townsite ridge left to right.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.16
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 22 cm
Scope and Content
Looking north from sandhill (elev. 640 +) to site of permanent bridge center left, Townsite camp center right edge of photo, and Townsite ridge left to right.
Subject Access
Scenery
Geographic Access
Kitimat
Kitimat River
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Temporary Housing

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 June 1955
Accession Number
73.3.6.4
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kildala Neighborhood
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.6.4
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 June 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7" x 7"
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kildala Neighborhood
Subject Access
townsites
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Temporary Housing

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 July 1955
Accession Number
73.3.6.6
Scope and Content
Photo depicts flat-top temporary housing lining the hillside up to the Aluminum City Motel at the treeline. View is northwest. Grader on Kuldo Boulevard.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.6.6
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 July 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9" x 6"
Scope and Content
Photo depicts flat-top temporary housing lining the hillside up to the Aluminum City Motel at the treeline. View is northwest. Grader on Kuldo Boulevard.
Notes
Alcan Negative No. 29337. -- The circus tent assembly line was erected . Temporary housing destined for Kitimat was assembled at Vancouver Tug and Barge below the Lion's Gate Bridge in three sections, then barged to Kitimat - 10 houses or 30 sections on each barge. -- Electrician Bill Frahler wired approximately 2,000 houses in Kitimat camps and townsite between 1954 and 1958, working first for Johnson-Crooks then Straits Construction, both U.S. contractors.
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
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View Temporary Wharf

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
June 9, 1953
Accession Number
78.11.41
Scope and Content
Photo showing view of temporary wharf looking southeast. Note scow grid in front of crane at left, cement silos centre and transit warehouse at right.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.41
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
June 9, 1953
Physical Description
1 photographic print : b&w ; 5 x 5 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing view of temporary wharf looking southeast. Note scow grid in front of crane at left, cement silos centre and transit warehouse at right.
Notes
BC-2-387
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
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Temporary Wooden Walkways

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
January 22 1957
Accession Number
76.67.634
Scope and Content
Photograph of temporary wooden walkways and foot bridge in Kildala neighbourhood.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67.634
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
January 22 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 12cm
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 19 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of temporary wooden walkways and foot bridge in Kildala neighbourhood.
Notes
J-2-634
Subject Access
walkways
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Temporary Wooden Boardwalks

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
February 5 1957
Accession Number
76.67.647
Scope and Content
Temporary wooden boardwalks along Columbia Avenue
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67.647
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
February 5 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 5 cm
Scope and Content
Temporary wooden boardwalks along Columbia Avenue
Notes
j-2-647
Subject Access
Boardwalk
Construction
Kildala
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Looking North

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
73.3.3.34
Scope and Content
Photo showing townsite clearing
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.3.34
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 10"
Scope and Content
Photo showing townsite clearing
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
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Tunnel Entrance Inside Looking Out and Outside looking in.

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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.
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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
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Motel Site and Temporary Housing Units

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
20 Jul 1955
Accession Number
76.65.27
Scope and Content
View from the back of the Motel Site looking South across the temporary housing units in the west end of Neighbourhood C-1
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.65.27
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
20 Jul 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17.7 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
View from the back of the Motel Site looking South across the temporary housing units in the west end of Neighbourhood C-1
Notes
J2-93
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Kildala
Structure
Bunkhouses
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Duke of Edinburgh at the Kitimat Temporary Wharf

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2000.21.2
Scope and Content
Photograph of Duke of Edinburgh at the Kitimat temporary wharf.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.21.2
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 26.3 x 20.3cm 1 negative print : b&w ; 6 x 8cm
Custodial History
Donated by Klaus Mueller
Scope and Content
Photograph of Duke of Edinburgh at the Kitimat temporary wharf.
Storage Location
photograph storage negative storage
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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.
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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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Temporary Weir South of Kildala School

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
23 Nov 1957
Accession Number
76.67.805
Scope and Content
Photograph showing erosion of the bank at the temporary weir south of Kildala School. Note the material deposited downstream from the weir.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67.805
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
23 Nov 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing erosion of the bank at the temporary weir south of Kildala School. Note the material deposited downstream from the weir.
Notes
J-2-805
Subject Access
Structure
General
Temporary
Government Services
Municipal
Public
Drainage Channal
Weather
Flood
Geographic Access
Kildala Neighbourhood
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Quonset hut as temporary Post Office

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27267
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
November 8 1956
Accession Number
76.66.576
Scope and Content
View of quonset hut being erected in Service Centre to be used as a temporary Post Office.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.576
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
November 8 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
View of quonset hut being erected in Service Centre to be used as a temporary Post Office.
Notes
Alcan Collection J-2-576
Subject Access
Quonset Hut
Post Office
service centre
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Temporary Stores Construction in Service Centre

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.42
Scope and Content
Photograph of Service Centre showing the foundation wall formwork for the temporary stores in block 5. One man visible working. Train cars in background.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.42
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 Service Centre showing the foundation wall formwork for the temporary stores in block 5. One man visible working. Train cars in background.
Notes
J-2-156
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
service centre
Construction
CN Rail
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Railway Bridge

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
73.3.5.1
Scope and Content
View showing railway track laying in progress across the site of potlines 3 and 4 into plant, Moore Creek Bridge in the Background Dec.17, 1954 Alcan Neg. # 28529
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.5.1
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 24 x 17 cm
Scope and Content
View showing railway track laying in progress across the site of potlines 3 and 4 into plant, Moore Creek Bridge in the Background Dec.17, 1954 Alcan Neg. # 28529
Subject Access
Railway
Potlines
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Bridge
Geographic Access
Moore Creek
Smelter site
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Looking East at the potlines

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
22 Jan 1953
Accession Number
985.65.136
Scope and Content
Looking East at the potlines. Note temporary covers at Alumina Storage Bins and Rectifier #101.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.136
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
22 Jan 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Looking East at the potlines. Note temporary covers at Alumina Storage Bins and Rectifier #101.
Notes
BC-2-272
Storage Location
photograph storage
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