Fonds consists of over 200 photograph slides and photograph negatives from 1952 & 1953. Images are of Caisson dock construction, wharf and smeltersite construction.
Approximately 200 photograph slides and photographs
History / Biographical
Fred DeLory was an engineer on the Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd. smeltersite construction project f rom 1952 to 1953. He worked in an office that was located uphill from where the first pot lines were located. He went on to become a professor of civil engineering at the University of Toronto.
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of over 200 photograph slides and photograph negatives from 1952 & 1953. Images are of Caisson dock construction, wharf and smeltersite construction.
Photographs of Fred DeLory, one of the two original signers for the incorportation of the town of Kitimat, in the Alcan construction office. Smeltersite, spring of 1953.
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 Fred DeLory, one of the two original signers for the incorportation of the town of Kitimat, in the Alcan construction office. Smeltersite, spring of 1953.
Photograph of Fire Fighter Wayne Adams waiting on the window sill of the room for the hose to be brought up so a further water assult can be made ; Kitimat hotel fire ; two other unidentified people
Photograph of Fire Fighter Wayne Adams waiting on the window sill of the room for the hose to be brought up so a further water assult can be made ; Kitimat hotel fire ; two other unidentified people
Photograph of fire fighters using a hose to put out the fire at the Kitimat hotel ; some fire fighters going in throught the window; possibly Bill Rice (on ladder) and Wayne Adams (on roof)
Photograph of fire fighters using a hose to put out the fire at the Kitimat hotel ; some fire fighters going in throught the window; possibly Bill Rice (on ladder) and Wayne Adams (on roof)
