Part Of

Feliks Rewers Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1950-1953

Accession Number

2002.44.9

Scope and Content

Photograph of Alcan potlines.

Part Of

Malcolm Orsted Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1956

Accession Number

2003.8.36

Scope and Content

Photograph of Alcan potlines.

Part Of

Kitimat Museum Website Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

ca. 1953

Accession Number

987.10.2

Scope and Content

Photo depicts the powerhouse during construction. View is of the interior of Alcan's Power Chamber located a quarter-mile inside Mount DuBose.

Part Of

Feliks Rewers Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1950s

Accession Number

2002.44.67

Scope and Content

Photograph of construction of the potlines and mudflats on the right.

Part Of

MacKinnon Fonds

Description Level

Fonds

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1951-1952

Accession Number

2000.23

Scope and Content

Collection of photographs regarding early Kitimat and Kitimat Constructors. Photo content includes Kitimat Constructors equipment work ares, shops, bunkhouses, and camp, Anderson Creek Mess Hall - smelterite, Inside Delta King, Sports girls and boys basketball, and Hudson's Bay Trading.

Part Of

Pat Stanyer Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1952

Accession Number

2012.3.1

Scope and Content

Photograph of looking down Kitimat Arm. Kitimat River and estuary visible. Winter.

Part Of

John Constantine Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

ca. 1955

Accession Number

999.7.2

Scope and Content

Loose photos realting to red album under 999.7.1 showing Kitimat construction in the early 1950's. Contents include -

Early Kitimat Homes

Sewer Pipe installation

Kemano camp? buildings in winter

Part Of

Kitimat Museum Website Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1953

Accession Number

987.10.2

Scope and Content

Photo depicts the construction of smelter lines numbers 1 and 2.

Part Of

Lydia Strecheniuk Collection

Description Level

Series

GMD

graphic material

Accession Number

2022.14.7

Scope and Content

Photographs of early Kitimat and Alcan smelter. Souvenir photobook with five photos.

Townsite with Mount Elizabeth in background. Smoke is visible beyond townsite in the forest. May 15, 1956.

Townsite with sandhill visible in background. May 15, 1956.

Main Road - Motel - Townsite. View of road leading from service centre into town. Kildala area cleared but not much is built. Kitimat River bridge visible at bottom. Aug 1955.

Kitimat Valley. View of Alcan site, hospital beach, and pier. Looking north.

Smeltersite. View of Alcan smelter and smeltersite.

Part Of

Kitimat Museum Website Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

ca. 1959

Scope and Content

Photo depicts three potline workers.

Part Of

Malcolm Orsted Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1956

Accession Number

2003.8.28

Scope and Content

Photograph of part of Alcan Plant.

Part Of

Kitimat Museum Website Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

May 1951

Scope and Content

Photo depicts the men in charge of operations. From left is Vice President A.W. Whitaker Jr. seen sitting in a helicopter; Project Manager Percy E. Radley; Chief Resident Engineer John Kendrick. The three men are all taking a look at what could be a map.

Part Of

John Constantine Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1953-1954

Accession Number

999.7

Scope and Content

Red photograph album with black pages, containing images of Kitimat construction in the early 1950's. Contents include -

Early Kingfisher Ave/Construction

Other street areas for home sites

Tote road

Minette Bay

Townsite Camp

Early Haisla Blvd/Construction

Early Lahakas Blvd/Construction

City Centre culverts

Early Albatross Ave/Construction

Flood on River Access Road

Bridge Construction and Damage

Flood in Townsite Camp

First Fifty Houses

Water Line Instalations

Altitude Valve Chamber Fire

Neighbourhood Centre Building Construction

Sewer Installations

Seow Grid

Driving Piles for Seow Grid - Minette Bay

White Truck on Fire

Smeltersite

Early Nalabila Blvd/Construction

Early Gyrfalcon Ave/Construction

Gully and Culvert

Ian Kennedy Panabode House

Kitamaat Village (distance)

Prototype Houses

Kitimat River

Butedale from Air

Water Main Work

Hullah Team vs. Hullah Staff

Anderson Creek Falls

Early Partridge and Plover Streets

Bear in Construction Zone/Getting Fed

Sewer Outfall and Construction

Slide from Albatross

Sandhill (distance)

Slide on Lahakas Blvd

K550 Houses

Pump Houses Water Supply

Interior of Chlorinator House

Kitimat and Smelter Aerials

Various of Kitimat Construction and development Photos

Part Of

Feliks Rewers Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1950-1953

Accession Number

2002.44.3

Scope and Content

Photograph of crane at Alcan wharf.

Part Of

Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

{June 4, 1954}

Accession Number

2005.8.9417

Scope and Content

Photograph of the "Sun Karen" that sailed on May 14, 1954 from Port Esquirel, Jamaica with first shipment of Alumina refined from Jamaican bauxite for Kitimat Works.

Part Of

Feliks Rewers Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1950-1953

Accession Number

2002.44.39

Scope and Content

Photograph of bawxite boat 'Sun Karen' docked at Alcan wharf.

Part Of

Kitimat Museum Website Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1954

Accession Number

77.68.3

Scope and Content

Photo depicts the temporary hospital constructed on the beach at Smeltersite.

Part Of

Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[October 13, 1955]

Accession Number

2005.8.8721

Scope and Content

Photogragh showing Alcan's Feild marshell, Earl Alexander and his wife, Lady Alexender.

Part Of

Malcolm Orsted Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1956

Accession Number

2003.8.24

Scope and Content

Photograph of Alcan from top of carbon plant.

Part Of

Malcolm Orsted Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1956

Accession Number

2003.8.25

Scope and Content

Photograph of Alcan from top of carbon plant.