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High Tension Substation Area Showing Culvert Entrances

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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2000.5.257
Scope and Content
Photograph of view in high tension substation area showing culvert entrances for surface drainage being rip-rapped to prevent sluffing in of gravel.
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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.257
Date Range
1954
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 view in high tension substation area showing culvert entrances for surface drainage being rip-rapped to prevent sluffing in of gravel.
Notes
BC-2-927
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 5
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Smeltersite Showing a Start Made on Paving in the Substation Area

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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2000.5.275
Scope and Content
Photograph of general view of the smeltersite showing a start made on paving in the substation area.
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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.275
Date Range
1954
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 general view of the smeltersite showing a start made on paving in the substation area.
Notes
BC-2-1004
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 5
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Testing of Control Circuits for B.N.O.B. Breaker in Substation Area of Potline 2

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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2000.5.256
Scope and Content
Photograph of view showing testing of control circuits for B.N.O.B. breaker in substation area of potline 2.
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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.256
Date Range
1954
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 view showing testing of control circuits for B.N.O.B. breaker in substation area of potline 2.
Notes
BC-2-929
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 5
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3 Vehicles Parked Near Sandhill

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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.139
Scope and Content
Photograph of 3 vehicles parked near sandhill.
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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.139
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 8.5x12.5cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of 3 vehicles parked near sandhill.
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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Stripping Operations for Potlines 3 and 4

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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2000.5.223
Scope and Content
Photograph of stripping operations for potlines 3 and 4, looking west. Note Boyle's brothers drill rig in left foreground.
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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.223
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 19.5x28cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of stripping operations for potlines 3 and 4, looking west. Note Boyle's brothers drill rig in left foreground.
Notes
BC-2-392
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 5
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Hydraulic Fill Discharging on the Site of Potlines 3 and 4

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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2000.5.235
Scope and Content
Photograph of view looking east showing hydraulic fill discharging on the site of potline 3 and 4. Cat is doing compaction on the beach.
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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.235
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 19.5x28cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of view looking east showing hydraulic fill discharging on the site of potline 3 and 4. Cat is doing compaction on the beach.
Notes
BC-2-683
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 5
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Boundary of the Site of Potlines 3 and 4 Showing the Dredge Effluent Ditch

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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2000.5.262
Scope and Content
Photograph of view looking north along east boundary of the site of potlines 3 and 4 showing the dredge effluent ditch and the east edge of the hydraulic fill.
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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.262
Date Range
1954
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 view looking north along east boundary of the site of potlines 3 and 4 showing the dredge effluent ditch and the east edge of the hydraulic fill.
Notes
BC-2-937
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 5
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Excavation for BH #8 & #9

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Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2007.1.13
Scope and Content
Slide of excavation for BH #8 & #9. Also Boiler House.
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Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Creator
Jamieson, R. Keith
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2007.1.13
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 excavation for BH #8 & #9. Also Boiler House.
Subject Access
Industry
Storage Location
Slide storage
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Excavation for Kelly Douglas Supermarket in City Centre

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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.
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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
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Excavation for Underground Access Road in City Centre

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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.
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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
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Track Laying for the CNR

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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
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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
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Substation 20

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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.
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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
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Kitimat 1951-1958 Album

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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5
Scope and Content
Photo album containing Alcan progress report photos and some personal photos from Bill Gallacher.
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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5
Physical Description
1 album
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat and J.B. Whittan was his boss and idol, they were wonderful times and great memories. Bill passed away Dec 27th. He worked for Federal Gov't for 30 years with national parks across Canada.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photo album containing Alcan progress report photos and some personal photos from Bill Gallacher.
Name Access
Gallacher, Bill
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 5
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J.B. Whittan Sitting at Desk

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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.1
Scope and Content
Photograph of J.B. Whittan sitting at a desk. A large map is visible behind him.
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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.1
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 10x12cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat and J.B. Whittan was his boss and idol.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of J.B. Whittan sitting at a desk. A large map is visible behind him.
Name Access
Whittan, J.B.
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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J.B. Whittan with a Man and Woman

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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.2
Scope and Content
Photograph of J.B. Whittan and another man and woman standing under a wall display of flowers.
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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.2
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 12.5x17.5cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat and J.B. Whittan was his boss and idol.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of J.B. Whittan and another man and woman standing under a wall display of flowers.
Name Access
Whittan, J.B.
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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J.B. Whittan and Two Other Men

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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.3
Scope and Content
Photograph of J.B. Whittan and two other men. Whittan is shaking hands with man on the left.
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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.3
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 13x17.5cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat and J.B. Whittan was his boss and idol.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of J.B. Whittan and two other men. Whittan is shaking hands with man on the left.
Name Access
Whittan, J.B.
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
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Men and Women Interacting and Dancing

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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1953?
Accession Number
2000.5.4
Scope and Content
Photograph of men and women interacting and dancing. Trophies visible on fireplace mantel. (Rod&Gun?). J.B. Whittan on far right.
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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.4
Date Range
1953?
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 12.5x18cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat and J.B. Whittan was his boss and idol.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of men and women interacting and dancing. Trophies visible on fireplace mantel. (Rod&Gun?). J.B. Whittan on far right.
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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Smeltersite Construction

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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.5
Scope and Content
Photograph of smeltersite construction. Wall being built? Powerlines visible behind.
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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.5
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 9x13cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of smeltersite construction. Wall being built? Powerlines visible behind.
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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Smeltersite Construction

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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.6
Scope and Content
Photograph of smeltersite construction. Men working on concrete forms.
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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.6
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 8.5x12.5cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of smeltersite construction. Men working on concrete forms.
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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Smeltersite Construction

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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.7
Scope and Content
Photograph of smeltersite construction. Some sort of concrete forms.
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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.7
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 9x13cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of smeltersite construction. Some sort of concrete forms.
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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