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Piling Operations Using a Donkey in the City Centre

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34391
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2002.51.14
Scope and Content
Photograph of piling operations using a donkey in the city centre. Fallen trees and debris piled around, with some standing forest in the background.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.51.14
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 16 x 22.5 cm
History / Biographical
Land clearing of Kitimat. All aerials for development.
Custodial History
From the files of Ray Hunstone. Photos from an Alcan binder, have Alcan numbers.
Scope and Content
Photograph of piling operations using a donkey in the city centre. Fallen trees and debris piled around, with some standing forest in the background.
Notes
J-2-428
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
73.3.2.27
Scope and Content
Photo showing alcan project of a drill
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.2.27
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photogaph: b&w; 5" x 4"
Scope and Content
Photo showing alcan project of a drill
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
73.3.2.5
Scope and Content
photo showing drill platform
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.2.5
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7" x 4"
Scope and Content
photo showing drill platform
Subject Access
Drills

The Delta King - Used as a Residence for Alcan Workers from 1952 to 1959

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15388
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
78.11.20
Scope and Content
"S.W. Delta King" beached south of E/W mole. View looking south. Note dredge and pipe lines in background.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.20
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 Photograph: b&w; 27 x 22 cm
Scope and Content
"S.W. Delta King" beached south of E/W mole. View looking south. Note dredge and pipe lines in background.
Notes
BC-2-11
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.

Windmobile in use on burning pile of logs

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description13940
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
78.11.96
Scope and Content
View of "Windmobile" in use during burning of a pile of logs and debris.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.96
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 26.4 x 18 cm
Scope and Content
View of "Windmobile" in use during burning of a pile of logs and debris.
Notes
BC-2-1175
Subject Access
Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph Storage

Men Drilling a Tree Stump in Preparation for Blasting

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14133
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
14 April 1955
Accession Number
76.65.5
Scope and Content
Photograph of the clearing contractor's men drilling a tree stump in preparation for blasting. Note how the chain saw has been modified for drilling purposes.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.65.5
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
14 April 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.7 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the clearing contractor's men drilling a tree stump in preparation for blasting. Note how the chain saw has been modified for drilling purposes.
Subject Access
Construction
Drills
Storage Location
photograph storage

Boyles Brothers Drilling in City Centre Clearing

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14548
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Jul 1956
Accession Number
76.65.25
Scope and Content
View showing Boyles Brothers setting up their drilling equipment in the City Centre. A hundred foot test hole is to be placed in this location.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.65.25
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Jul 1956
Physical Description
12 photograph's : b&w ; 17.7 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
View showing Boyles Brothers setting up their drilling equipment in the City Centre. A hundred foot test hole is to be placed in this location.
Notes
J2-77
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
City Centre
Drills
Storage Location
photograph storage

Construction of Quonset Hut used as Temporary Post Office

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17223
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
17 Oct 1956
Accession Number
76.66.529
Scope and Content
Photograph of Quonset Hut being erected in the city centre for temporary Post Office.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.529
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
17 Oct 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Quonset Hut being erected in the city centre for temporary Post Office.
Notes
J-2-529
Subject Access
Government Services
Federal Building
Post Office
Construction
Structure
Public
Storage Location
photograph storage

Boyles Brothers Setting up Their Drilling Equipment in City Centre

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35369
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.88
Scope and Content
Photograph of Boyles Brothers setting up their drilling equipment in the City Centre. A hundred foot test hole is to be placed in this location. There are four men visible working. A crane is in the background on the right.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.88
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
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 Boyles Brothers setting up their drilling equipment in the City Centre. A hundred foot test hole is to be placed in this location. There are four men visible working. A crane is in the background on the right.
Notes
J-2-77
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Houses

Log Used to Carve Jasee Totem Pole - Carved by Sam Robinson

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17470
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
8 Jul 1972
Accession Number
72.84.1
Scope and Content
Arival of Cedar Trunk at Sam Robinsons home in Kitamaat.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
72.84.1
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
8 Jul 1972
Physical Description
1 photograph : colour ; 8.8 x 8.8 cm
Scope and Content
Arival of Cedar Trunk at Sam Robinsons home in Kitamaat.
Subject Access
Haisla
Totem Pole
Storage Location
photograph storage

City Centre Showing the Lower Pedestrian Mall Being Used as Haul Road

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35406
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.124
Scope and Content
Photograph of City Centre showing the lower pedestrian mall being used as haul road. Trucks are driving on the road. Note drilling rig at right of photograph. Lots of water around.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.124
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
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 City Centre showing the lower pedestrian mall being used as haul road. Trucks are driving on the road. Note drilling rig at right of photograph. Lots of water around.
Notes
J-2-102
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
City Centre

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