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Nechako Neighbourhood and Douglas Channel

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description233
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1959
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Nechako Neighbourhood, swath of land cleared for Neighbourhood "D", and Douglas Channel in the background, smelter on the right.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
227
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Photographed by Malak Karsh
Date Range
1959
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Nechako Neighbourhood, swath of land cleared for Neighbourhood "D", and Douglas Channel in the background, smelter on the right.
Notes
Famed Canadian documentary photographer Malak Karsh was hired in the 1950s by Alcan to take photographs of Arvida and Kitimat. Many were published in Alcan literature and textbooks on Canada. A colourized version of this photograph appears on the cover of the Canadian Geographical Journal, November 1959, Vol. LIX No.5. Northern Sentinel Press Collection
Images

Topographer at plane table

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description169
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
November 10, 1953
Accession Number
73.3.4.5
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a topographer standing at a plane table, doing calculations for City Centre.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
163
Accession Number
73.3.4.5
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
November 10, 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a topographer standing at a plane table, doing calculations for City Centre.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Towns
Images

Plane Day at Kitimat Airport

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description230
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Scope and Content
Photo depicts float planes at the dock at Smeltersite.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Item Number
224
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Photo depicts float planes at the dock at Smeltersite.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Slide No. 85. Bill Frahler Collection 2003.32
Subject Access
Transportation
Airplanes
Images
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 01, 1957
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the Super Valu float at Nechako Centre after the Dominion Day parade in Kitimat.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
276
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 01, 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the Super Valu float at Nechako Centre after the Dominion Day parade in Kitimat.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Northern Sentinel Press Collection
Subject Access
Events
Business
Images
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
August 11, 1953
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a worker in the planing mill section as he produces dressed lumber for forms.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
73
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
August 11, 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a worker in the planing mill section as he produces dressed lumber for forms.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan ID No. KR-1132. -- 2" x 6" lumber was being produced when this photo was taken. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Powerhouses
Images

Tailrace channel excavation

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Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 03, 1953
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a worker operating an excavator, filling the back of a dump truck in the vicinity of the tailrace channel bridge.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
64
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
September 03, 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a worker operating an excavator, filling the back of a dump truck in the vicinity of the tailrace channel bridge.
Notes
Alcan ID No. KR-1199. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Powerhouses
Images

Passengers arrive at Dala Heights float camp

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description229
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
March 26, 1953
Scope and Content
Photo depicts passengers disembarking from the boat and seaplane docked at the wharf of the float camp on the Kildala Arm of Gardner Canal. Seen in the background is Dala Heights and the route of the transmission line.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
223
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
March 26, 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts passengers disembarking from the boat and seaplane docked at the wharf of the float camp on the Kildala Arm of Gardner Canal. Seen in the background is Dala Heights and the route of the transmission line.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan ID No. KR-811. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Transportation
Boats
Images

Delta King Float in the Canada Day parade

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Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
No date
Accession Number
1998.1.8547
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Delta King float in the Canada Day parade.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Kitimat Photo Suppy
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.8547
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
No date
Physical Description
1 photograph ; b&w
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Delta King float in the Canada Day parade.
Images

Barge breaking through channel to East Tahtsa

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
April 24, 1953
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a barge breaking through the ice on the reservoir from the west, six miles from East Tahtsa.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
24
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
April 24, 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a barge breaking through the ice on the reservoir from the west, six miles from East Tahtsa.
Notes
Alcan ID no. KR-878. Alcan Collection
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