Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

ca. 1950

Accession Number

985.65.113

Scope and Content

Photo showing sign Welcome to Kitimat BC, Aluminum Company of Canada LTD. Smeltersite Project, and all eight companies, greeting all people coming into the Kitimat project as they came off boats.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Fonds

Accession Number

2017.12

Scope and Content

Two boxes of photographs and negatives showing early Kitimat and Alcan.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

13 Dec 1952

Accession Number

73.3.3.13

Scope and Content

Photo showing Kitimat flood

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

26 March 1953

Accession Number

985.65.186

Scope and Content

Photo showing view of Kitimat River Bridge looking west, east pier in foreground showing whalers in place with sheet piling driven to grade, in center: pier, and on right: two bearing piles driven to required bearing. On left, sixty foot pile in place for splicing, temporary bridge crew completing placing rock in pier.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

27 Aug 1953

Accession Number

78.11.47

Scope and Content

General aerial view of the Kitimat River Valley looking north, showing the plant site at lower left.