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Excavation for Kelly Douglas Supermarket in City Centre

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35255
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2022.25.14
Scope and Content
Photograph of excavation for Kelly Douglas supermarket in the City Centre. Commonwealth construction has the contract for this building. There is currently a foundation hole dug. In the foreground is a pile of cinderblocks and a car. Up on the hill in the background, Albatross homes are visible.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.14
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 excavation for Kelly Douglas supermarket in the City Centre. Commonwealth construction has the contract for this building. There is currently a foundation hole dug. In the foreground is a pile of cinderblocks and a car. Up on the hill in the background, Albatross homes are visible.
Notes
J-2-433
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Construction
City Centre
Townsite

Excavation for Underground Access Road in City Centre

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35312
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2022.25.48
Scope and Content
Photograph of excavation for underground access road in the City Centre. Note area flooded by heavy rains.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.48
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 excavation for underground access road in the City Centre. Note area flooded by heavy rains.
Notes
J-2-498
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
City Centre
Construction

Track Laying for the CNR

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description13943
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
6 Dec 1976
Accession Number
73.3.5.4
Scope and Content
Pioneer track layer in the process of laying track for the Canadian Natinal Railway, Aproximately 1 mile north of Kitimat
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.5.4
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
6 Dec 1976
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 24 x 18.5 cm
Scope and Content
Pioneer track layer in the process of laying track for the Canadian Natinal Railway, Aproximately 1 mile north of Kitimat
Notes
Alcan neg.# 28501
Subject Access
Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
Part Of
Ron Whyte Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2005.11.650
Scope and Content
Photographs consisting of images of men in Kitimat, water depth measuring stick, machinery, offices, buildings, Bank of Montreal, Boy Scouts camp, boy scouts flagpole, canoeing, boats, docks, Alcan construction, Delta King, trailers, Douglas Channel, Smeltersite, Smeltersite Project sign, Moore Creek falls, and Moore Creek bridge.
Part Of
Ron Whyte Collection
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2005.11.650
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
90 photos print : b&w
Scope and Content
Photographs consisting of images of men in Kitimat, water depth measuring stick, machinery, offices, buildings, Bank of Montreal, Boy Scouts camp, boy scouts flagpole, canoeing, boats, docks, Alcan construction, Delta King, trailers, Douglas Channel, Smeltersite, Smeltersite Project sign, Moore Creek falls, and Moore Creek bridge.
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2022.22.77
Scope and Content
Photograph of general view of substation 20 looking northwest. Note cladding of bldg. 213 and assembly DS structure at left centre. Large dump truck is in the foreground, and workers and other machinery are visible around.
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.22.77
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
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 general view of substation 20 looking northwest. Note cladding of bldg. 213 and assembly DS structure at left centre. Large dump truck is in the foreground, and workers and other machinery are visible around.
Notes
J-12-863
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Construction
Machinery
Trucks
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
30 July 1953
Accession Number
985.65.267
Scope and Content
Photo showing view of deep excavation in the Alumina Storage Building, slopes stand up.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.267
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
30 July 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing view of deep excavation in the Alumina Storage Building, slopes stand up.
Subject Access
Smelter
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
30 July 1953
Accession Number
985.65.262
Scope and Content
Photo showing substation number 2 looking south showing erection of type B2 aluminum structure.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.262
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
30 July 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing substation number 2 looking south showing erection of type B2 aluminum structure.
Subject Access
Smelter
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
73.3.4.6
Scope and Content
Photo showing interior view graving dock exacavtion
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.4.6
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 10"
Scope and Content
Photo showing interior view graving dock exacavtion
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project

Settling basin excavation

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27252
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
November 11, 1953
Accession Number
78.11.57
Scope and Content
Settling basins being excavated looking West, Anderson Creek [Alcan #BC-2-652]
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.57
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
November 11, 1953
Physical Description
1 photographic print : b&w ; 27 x 21 cm
Scope and Content
Settling basins being excavated looking West, Anderson Creek [Alcan #BC-2-652]
Subject Access
Nechako
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Part Of
Provincial Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
25 January 1912
Accession Number
73.107.14
Scope and Content
Photo showing laying tracksfor the Drand Trunk Pacific Railway between Kitselas and Hazelton
Part Of
Provincial Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.107.14
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
25 January 1912
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6" x 4"
Scope and Content
Photo showing laying tracksfor the Drand Trunk Pacific Railway between Kitselas and Hazelton
Subject Access
Grand Trunk Pacific
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Accession Number
985.65.348
Scope and Content
Photo showing contractors laying bricks for the furnaces in the potlines.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.348
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing contractors laying bricks for the furnaces in the potlines.
Subject Access
Smelter
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
12 March 1953
Accession Number
985.65.172
Scope and Content
Photo showing roof of rectifier 102, looking north, showing the laying of tar and gravel roofing over the Aluminum Roof Deck.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.172
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
12 March 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b7w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing roof of rectifier 102, looking north, showing the laying of tar and gravel roofing over the Aluminum Roof Deck.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957
Accession Number
2022.22.123
Scope and Content
Photograph of view looking west at H.T. substation area. Note substation 7 footings in right rear and B 2x 11 and BA 10 275 KV yardline structure footings in left rear.
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.22.123
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 28x21.5cm
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 view looking west at H.T. substation area. Note substation 7 footings in right rear and B 2x 11 and BA 10 275 KV yardline structure footings in left rear.
Notes
J-43-1970
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Smeltersite
Construction
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Pumping Grout Between Culverts at Gully Crossing No. 3

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35362
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.81
Scope and Content
Photograph of the equipment pumping grouting between 42" culvert and collapsing 54" culvert at gully crossing No. 3. Men working from above. Behind them up a bit higher are houses and some vehicles.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.81
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 the equipment pumping grouting between 42" culvert and collapsing 54" culvert at gully crossing No. 3. Men working from above. Behind them up a bit higher are houses and some vehicles.
Notes
J-2-107
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite

Centre Court of Block 3 Showing the First Results of the Landscaping Program

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35341
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.61
Scope and Content
Photograph of the centre court of block 3 showing the first results of the landscaping program. Grassy area in centre with houses around. Laundry can be seen hanging. A man on the left appears to be raking the ground.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.61
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 the centre court of block 3 showing the first results of the landscaping program. Grassy area in centre with houses around. Laundry can be seen hanging. A man on the left appears to be raking the ground.
Notes
J-2-65
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 29 Oct 1963]
Accession Number
1998.1.8434
Scope and Content
Excavation site for the local outdoor arena. Taken from the City Centre mall parking lot.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.8434
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 29 Oct 1963]
Physical Description
1 photograph and 1 negative : b&w
Scope and Content
Excavation site for the local outdoor arena. Taken from the City Centre mall parking lot.
Notes
Old Accession No. 987.26.395 B
Subject Access
City Centre
Part Of
Museum Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
71.76.7A
Scope and Content
A photograph of the excavation of a fortress site
Part Of
Museum Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
71.76.7A
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 7 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
A photograph of the excavation of a fortress site
Part Of
Eurocan Pulp & Paper Co. Ltd. Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
August 1971
Accession Number
2021.12.36
Scope and Content
Direct Intake: Excavation for connecting 36" diameter pipe.
Part Of
Eurocan Pulp & Paper Co. Ltd. Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2021.12.36
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
August 1971
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 27.8 x 21.5 cm
Scope and Content
Direct Intake: Excavation for connecting 36" diameter pipe.
Notes
81161
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 December 1953
Accession Number
985.25.419
Scope and Content
Photo showing view looking south along railway right of way between Anderson and Moore Creeks showing excavation for steel water line and Tote Road at righht.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.25.419
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 December 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing view looking south along railway right of way between Anderson and Moore Creeks showing excavation for steel water line and Tote Road at righht.
Subject Access
Canadian National Railway

#3 Apartment Building Under Construction in Block 56

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35373
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.92
Scope and Content
Photograph of #3 apartment building under construction in block 56. #1 apartment building, which has the first floor framed can be seen on the right hand side of the photograph. Please note paving completed on Oriole Street. There are vehicles on the road, and some people walking down. Acess to oriole is blocked off with barricade.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.92
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 #3 apartment building under construction in block 56. #1 apartment building, which has the first floor framed can be seen on the right hand side of the photograph. Please note paving completed on Oriole Street. There are vehicles on the road, and some people walking down. Acess to oriole is blocked off with barricade.
Notes
J-2-155
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Apartments

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