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Harbour and Storage Area

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33353
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2000.5.239
Scope and Content
Photograph of general view of the harbour and storage area looking east.
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.239
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 general view of the harbour and storage area looking east.
Notes
BC-2-692
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 5
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2002.15.379
Scope and Content
Photographs of graving dock - caissons are built in a huge hole and then floated out to a stationary position and sunk. This is then the base of the wharf. Photo shows construction area with framework, and people working in a pit.
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Creator
Fred A. DeLory
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.15.379
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5 x 27.5cm
History / Biographical
Fred DeLory worked for Arvida P.Q. and was transferred to Kitimat at the beginning of 1952. He was the first town engineer.
Scope and Content
Photographs of graving dock - caissons are built in a huge hole and then floated out to a stationary position and sunk. This is then the base of the wharf. Photo shows construction area with framework, and people working in a pit.
Subject Access
Industry
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2002.15.384
Scope and Content
Slide of aerial view of the Kitimat smeltersite. Alcan site is cleared.
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Creator
Fred A. DeLory
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.15.384
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 slide ; colour
History / Biographical
Fred DeLory worked for Arvida P.Q. and was transferred to Kitimat at the beginning of 1952. He was the first town engineer.
Scope and Content
Slide of aerial view of the Kitimat smeltersite. Alcan site is cleared.
Subject Access
Industry
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Storage Location
Slide storage

Alcan Project Overview Book

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34368
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
987.10.1
Scope and Content
Silver book with overview of Alcan, industry, and townsite development details. Titled Corporation of the District of Kitimat. March, 1955.
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
987.10.1
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 book
Scope and Content
Silver book with overview of Alcan, industry, and townsite development details. Titled Corporation of the District of Kitimat. March, 1955.
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Industry
Townsite
Storage Location
Archives Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 35
Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2007.1.33
Scope and Content
Slide of hydraulic dredge cap. 20000 yds/day. Kitimat.
Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Creator
Jamieson, R. Keith
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2007.1.33
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 hydraulic dredge cap. 20000 yds/day. Kitimat.
Subject Access
Industry
Storage Location
Slide storage

Smeltersite as Seen From the Dredge "Townsend"

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32883
Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2007.1.54
Scope and Content
Slide of smeltersite as seen from the dredge "townsend".
Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Creator
Jamieson, R. Keith
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2007.1.54
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 smeltersite as seen from the dredge "townsend".
Subject Access
Industry
Storage Location
Slide storage

Catwalk Along Hydraulic Dredge Pipe Line

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32891
Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2007.1.62
Scope and Content
Slide of catwalk along hydraulic dredge pipeline.
Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Creator
Jamieson, R. Keith
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2007.1.62
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 catwalk along hydraulic dredge pipeline.
Subject Access
Industry
Storage Location
Slide storage

Dredge "Lotus Seeker" Working on Caisson Bed

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32901
Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2007.1.72
Scope and Content
Slide of dredge "Lotus Seeker" working on caisson bed.
Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Creator
Jamieson, R. Keith
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2007.1.72
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 dredge "Lotus Seeker" working on caisson bed.
Subject Access
Industry
Storage Location
Slide storage

Boundary of the Site of Potlines 3 and 4 Showing the Dredge Effluent Ditch

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33405
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.
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

3 Cats Pushing Away Gravel at End of Hydraulic Dredge

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32967
Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2007.1.137
Scope and Content
Slide of 3 cats pushing away gravel at end of hydraulic dredge.
Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Creator
Jamieson, R. Keith
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2007.1.137
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 3 cats pushing away gravel at end of hydraulic dredge.
Subject Access
Industry
Storage Location
Slide storage
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.
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

J.B. Whittan Sitting at Desk

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33038
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.
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

J.B. Whittan with a Man and Woman

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33039
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.
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

J.B. Whittan and Two Other Men

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33040
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.
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
Photograph storage

Men and Women Interacting and Dancing

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33041
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.
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

Smeltersite Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33042
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.
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

Smeltersite Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33043
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.
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

Smeltersite Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33044
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.
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

Group on Men Holding Drinks

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33045
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.8
Scope and Content
Photograph of group of men holding drinks. One man is holding a picture or album over his head.
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.8
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 12.5x18cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of group of men holding drinks. One man is holding a picture or album over his head.
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.9
Scope and Content
Photograph of two men. One is holding a plate of food. The other is holding something like he wants to throw it.
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.9
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 13x18cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of two men. One is holding a plate of food. The other is holding something like he wants to throw it.
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph storage

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