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Upstream End of Culverts at the Intersection of Haisla & Lahakas Blvds

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35299
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.35
Scope and Content
Photograph of the upstream end of culverts at the intersection of Haisla & Lahakas Blvds.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.35
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 the upstream end of culverts at the intersection of Haisla & Lahakas Blvds.
Notes
J-2-181
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Sumgas
Haisla Boulevard

Neighbourhood C-I from Intersection of Haisla and Road N

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16121
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
25 Apr 1956
Accession Number
76.66.277
Scope and Content
Photograph looking South East across Neighbourhood C-I from the intersection of Haisla and Road N
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.277
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
25 Apr 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph looking South East across Neighbourhood C-I from the intersection of Haisla and Road N
Notes
J-2-277
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Kildala
Storage Location
photograph storage

North West view of Potlines 3 and 4

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29765
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 Aug 1953
Accession Number
985.65.290
Scope and Content
Site of potlines 3 and 4 looking north west showing stripping and placing of base fill.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.290
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 Aug 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 21 cm
Scope and Content
Site of potlines 3 and 4 looking north west showing stripping and placing of base fill.
Notes
BC-2-473
Subject Access
Potlines
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Geographic Access
Alcan Smelter
Storage Location
photograph storage

4-Pole Structure Serving as Temporary Electrical District Bution for the City Centre.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17256
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
21 Nov 1956
Accession Number
76.66.596
Scope and Content
Photograph of 4-pole structure that will temporarily serve the electrical districtbution for the City Centre. Note the external steps on the South Side of the Alcan commecial building.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.596
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
21 Nov 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.5 x 25 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of 4-pole structure that will temporarily serve the electrical districtbution for the City Centre. Note the external steps on the South Side of the Alcan commecial building.
Notes
J-2-596
Subject Access
Structure
General
Construction
Geographic Access
City Centre
Storage Location
photograph storage
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
Fonds
Accession Number
2017.12
Physical Description
47 negatives : colour ; 6 photographs print : colour ; 9.5 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Two boxes of photographs and negatives showing early Kitimat and Alcan.
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
City Centre
Hirsch Creek
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Bay 2 Shelf 5 Box 1
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2022.25.21
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Kitimat Hotel in Service Centre. There are cars and trucks parked outside of it. There is an X with arrows drawn on the side of the building showing where the dining room for reception is.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.21
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
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 the Kitimat Hotel in Service Centre. There are cars and trucks parked outside of it. There is an X with arrows drawn on the side of the building showing where the dining room for reception is.
Notes
J-2-70
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Kitimat Hotel
Vehicles
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2022.25.138
Scope and Content
Photograph of single level Kitimat homes. Cars are parked on street in front, as well as next to and on home driveways. Four cars on street are Volkswagon Beetles. Truck and machine of some sort in background. Likely Albatross St.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.138
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
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 single level Kitimat homes. Cars are parked on street in front, as well as next to and on home driveways. Four cars on street are Volkswagon Beetles. Truck and machine of some sort in background. Likely Albatross St.
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Houses

Film 'The Kitimat Story'

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35491
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
Audio Visual Material
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2022.28
Scope and Content
1 film reel of 'The Kitimat Story'. In a large, brown film box. Heavy. Box has old labels on it. One peeled off, and the other is a label from Canadian National Express. Under that is embossed label saying "Made in USA", Top there is hand written text that reads "J.E. Mitchell Kitimat". There is also a DVD included with copy of the footage.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.28
GMD
Audio Visual Material
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 film reel 1 DVD
Custodial History
Originally owned by Donald R.C. Morris. Donated by Patricia Morris.
Scope and Content
1 film reel of 'The Kitimat Story'. In a large, brown film box. Heavy. Box has old labels on it. One peeled off, and the other is a label from Canadian National Express. Under that is embossed label saying "Made in USA", Top there is hand written text that reads "J.E. Mitchell Kitimat". There is also a DVD included with copy of the footage.
Notes
Note on DVD says that it is "Alcan Builds in Kitimat", but comparing to our own footage, the proper title is 'The Kitimat Story'.
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
Storage Location
DVD storage, Curator's Office

Land Clearing in Kitimat

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35418
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2022.25.136
Scope and Content
Photograph of a cleared out area. Small house and logging truck on right. Another small house is a bit further back with two standing poles near it. Ground is wet.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.136
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
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 a cleared out area. Small house and logging truck on right. Another small house is a bit further back with two standing poles near it. Ground is wet.
Subject Access
Early Kitimat

Land Clearing in Kitimat

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35419
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2022.25.137
Scope and Content
Photograph of a logging truck in a cleared out area. Man is standing on the truck. Two standing poles visible behind truck. Two small buildings to the right with a sign on one reading "Mary's Inn." Ground is wet.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.137
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
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 a logging truck in a cleared out area. Man is standing on the truck. Two standing poles visible behind truck. Two small buildings to the right with a sign on one reading "Mary's Inn." Ground is wet.
Subject Access
Early Kitimat

Construction of Kitimat River Pumphouse

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15604
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
78.11.99
Scope and Content
Photo Showing Construction of Kitimat River Pumphouse
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.99
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 Photograph : b&w ; 12x8 1 Photograph : b&w ; 27x21
Scope and Content
Photo Showing Construction of Kitimat River Pumphouse
Subject Access
Kitimat River Pumphouse
Construction

Foot construction Kitimat Hotel

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15631
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
78.11.102
Scope and Content
Photo Showing footing construction Kitimat Hotel
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.102
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 Photograph : b&w ; 27x21
Scope and Content
Photo Showing footing construction Kitimat Hotel
Subject Access
Kitimat Hotel
Construction

Kitimat Townsite Looking East

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16219
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
12 May 1956
Accession Number
76.66.305
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph of Kitimat Townsite looking east, with Kitimat River in the foreground.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.305
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
12 May 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph of Kitimat Townsite looking east, with Kitimat River in the foreground.
Notes
J-2-305
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Kildala
Aerial
Haisla Bridge
Kitimat River
Storage Location
photograph storage

Aerial View of Kitimat Townsite

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35456
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.155
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial view looking east across the Kitimat Townsite. Note the felled lumber in neighbourhood C-I. All the felled area burnedl.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.155
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 aerial view looking east across the Kitimat Townsite. Note the felled lumber in neighbourhood C-I. All the felled area burnedl.
Notes
J-2-55
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite

Kitimat River pumphouse under construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15600
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
78.11.98
Scope and Content
Photo Showing construction of Kitimat River pumphouse
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.98
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 Photograph : b&w ; 12x8 1 Photograph : b&w ; 27x21
Scope and Content
Photo Showing construction of Kitimat River pumphouse
Subject Access
Kitimat River Pumphouse
Construction

Looking Southeast Across Kitimat Townsite

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34405
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2002.51.28
Scope and Content
Photograph of looking southeast across Kitimat townsite showing falling in neighbourhood B-IV in the foreground and Minette Bay in the background.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.51.28
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 looking southeast across Kitimat townsite showing falling in neighbourhood B-IV in the foreground and Minette Bay in the background.
Notes
J-2-292
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Minette Bay
Storage Location
photograph storage

Looking Southeast Across Kitimat Townsite

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34406
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2002.51.29
Scope and Content
Photograph of felled timber for Sagimat housing extension. Clearcut area with forest in background and trailer house and cars on left.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.51.29
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 felled timber for Sagimat housing extension. Clearcut area with forest in background and trailer house and cars on left.
Notes
J-2-323
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Storage Location
photograph storage

Stringing Cable Across Kitimat River

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17372
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
2 Sep 1957
Accession Number
76.67.754
Scope and Content
Photograph showing work in progress stringing cable across Kitimat River on Transmission Line No.2. for the Townsite.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67.754
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
2 Sep 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing work in progress stringing cable across Kitimat River on Transmission Line No.2. for the Townsite.
Notes
J-2-754
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Transmission line
Structure
General
Storage Location
photograph storage

Gravel Dredging on Kitimat River Bridge

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27256
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
April 27 1954
Accession Number
78.11.73
Scope and Content
View showing gravel being loaded from the Kitimat River downstream from the Kitimat River Bridge for use on Townsite roads.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.73
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
April 27 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 21 cm
Scope and Content
View showing gravel being loaded from the Kitimat River downstream from the Kitimat River Bridge for use on Townsite roads.
Notes
(Alcan # BC-2-943)
Subject Access
Kitimat River
Construction

Aerial View Looking Northwest Across Kitimat Townsite

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35352
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2022.25.71
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial view looking north-west across Kitimat townsite. Neighbourhood B-I & B-II clearing in right hand side of picture.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.71
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
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 aerial view looking north-west across Kitimat townsite. Neighbourhood B-I & B-II clearing in right hand side of picture.
Notes
J-2-248
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite

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