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Alcan Administration Bld. - Post Card

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description24664
Part Of
Anonymous Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1963
Accession Number
80.41.1
Scope and Content
Alcan Administration Bld. - Post Card
Part Of
Anonymous Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
80.41.1
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1963
Physical Description
1 photograph :color ; 14 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Alcan Administration Bld. - Post Card
Subject Access
Business
Industries
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Structure
Building
Geographic Access
Smeltersite
Storage Location
photograph storage

Aerial View Showing Clearing of Kildala

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30538
Part Of
Kevin Martin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Aug 1955
Accession Number
997.04.10
Scope and Content
Aerial view of Kitimat showing neighbourhood 'A' Nechako, clearing of Kildala, Haisla bridge.
Part Of
Kevin Martin Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
997.04.10
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Aug 1955
Physical Description
1 Photograph : b&w ; 11.9 x 8.4 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial view of Kitimat showing neighbourhood 'A' Nechako, clearing of Kildala, Haisla bridge.
Subject Access
Aerial
Geographic Access
Kildala
Kildala Neighbourhood
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Kevin Martin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 May 1956
Accession Number
997.04.11
Scope and Content
photograph shows aerial view of Alcan smeltersite.
Part Of
Kevin Martin Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
997.04.11
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 May 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11.7 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
photograph shows aerial view of Alcan smeltersite.
Subject Access
Aerial
Geographic Access
Smeltersite
Storage Location
photograph storage

Foundation Formwork for K-6 School

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description18738
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
5 Sep 1951
Accession Number
76.66.462
Scope and Content
Photograph showing foundation formwork and part of wall for K-6 School under construction in Kildala Neighbourhood.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.462
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
5 Sep 1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25
Scope and Content
Photograph showing foundation formwork and part of wall for K-6 School under construction in Kildala Neighbourhood.
Notes
J-2-462
Subject Access
Construction
Structure
Public
Education
Geographic Access
Kildala
Kildala Neighbourhood
Storage Location
photograph storage

Neghbourhood C school being erected

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description18740
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
21 Nov 1956
Accession Number
76.66.594
Scope and Content
Photograph looking south showing Neighbourhood C School being erected by Commonweath Construction.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.594
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
21 Nov 1956
Physical Description
2 photographs: b&w ; 20.5 x 12.5 cm b&w ; 25 x 20.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph looking south showing Neighbourhood C School being erected by Commonweath Construction.
Notes
J-2-594
Subject Access
Construction
Structure
Public
school
Education
Geographic Access
Kildala
Kildala Neighbourhood
Storage Location
photograph storage

Aerial View of Kitimat, Smeltersite

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description19143
Part Of
Meldrum Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
77.35.16.1
Scope and Content
Aerial View of Kitimat, Smeltersite
Part Of
Meldrum Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
77.35.16.1
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.9 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial View of Kitimat, Smeltersite
Subject Access
Aerial
Industries
Geographic Access
Smeltersite
Alcan Smelter
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
78.11.2
Scope and Content
Tarte Bay - looking east from Guest House.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 22 cm
Scope and Content
Tarte Bay - looking east from Guest House.
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Structures
Residential
Housing
Geographic Access
Smeltersite
Storage Location
photograph storage

Wharf, Kitimat - South Wharf

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description19776
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
78.11.3
Scope and Content
South wharf completed, looking south-east.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.3
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 20.2 cm
Scope and Content
South wharf completed, looking south-east.
Notes
BC-2-5
Subject Access
Wharf
Structures
Geographic Access
Smeltersite
Storage Location
photograph storage

Smeltersite being cleared

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description20690
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
78.11.17
Scope and Content
N/W corner of Smelter Site, looking east. North access road in left foreground. Area for service buildings in center foreground. Cold deck pile No. 1 in right foreground. Overburden disposal ramp in background.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.17
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 20.3 cm
Scope and Content
N/W corner of Smelter Site, looking east. North access road in left foreground. Area for service buildings in center foreground. Cold deck pile No. 1 in right foreground. Overburden disposal ramp in background.
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Clearing Operation
Geographic Access
Smeltersite
Storage Location
photograph storage

Kildala Sub Station Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17211
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
3 Oct 1956
Accession Number
76.66.504
Scope and Content
View of Neighbourhood C Sub - Stration being erected by Canadian Comstock.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.504
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
3 Oct 1956
Physical Description
1 Photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 20.5 cm
Scope and Content
View of Neighbourhood C Sub - Stration being erected by Canadian Comstock.
Notes
J-2-504
Subject Access
Construction
General
Substation
Geographic Access
Kildala
Storage Location
photograph storage

Flood Conditions of Kitimat Rover at Noon Near Station 6/00

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17213
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
6 Oct 1956
Accession Number
76.66.512
Scope and Content
Photograph showing flood conditions of Kitimat River at noon near station 6/00 in the northern portion of Neighbourhood C Dyke.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.512
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
6 Oct 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing flood conditions of Kitimat River at noon near station 6/00 in the northern portion of Neighbourhood C Dyke.
Notes
J-2-512
Subject Access
Weather and Conditions
Flooding
Kitimat River
Structure
General
Dykes
Geographic Access
Kildala
Storage Location
photograph storage

Aerial View Showing Dyke in Neighbourhood C.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17224
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 Nov 1956
Accession Number
76.66.550
Scope and Content
Aerial view looking north across Neighbourhood C. showing Dyke and drainage ditch in the foreground. Note rock for cobble lining stock - piled along ditch.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.550
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 Nov 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20.3 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial view looking north across Neighbourhood C. showing Dyke and drainage ditch in the foreground. Note rock for cobble lining stock - piled along ditch.
Notes
J-2-550
Subject Access
Aerial
Dykes
Geographic Access
Kildala Neighbourhood
Kildala
Storage Location
photograph storage

Flood looking upstream of Neighbourhood C Drainage Canal.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17231
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
3 Nov 1956
Accession Number
76.66.565
Scope and Content
Flood looking upstream of Neighbourhood C Drainage Canal from approx. station 25/00. Note silt etc. in canal. Section of canal in immediate foreground was cut to shape just prior to the flood.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.565
Date Range
3 Nov 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Flood looking upstream of Neighbourhood C Drainage Canal from approx. station 25/00. Note silt etc. in canal. Section of canal in immediate foreground was cut to shape just prior to the flood.
Notes
J-2-565
Subject Access
Weather and Conditions
Flooding
Drainage Canal
Kildala Elementary School
Geographic Access
Kildala
Storage Location
photograph storage

Common Wealth Construction Erecting Post Office.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17260
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
27 Nov 1956
Accession Number
76.66.606
Scope and Content
Photograph of Post Office in River Lodge being erected by Common Wealth Construction.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.606
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
27 Nov 1956
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm b&w ; 18 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Post Office in River Lodge being erected by Common Wealth Construction.
Notes
J-2-606
Subject Access
Construction
Structure
Public
Post Office
Riverlodge
Communications
Geographic Access
Kildala
Storage Location
photograph storage

Looking North East Across West End of C-1 With Manitowac

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17264
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
31 Mar 1955
Accession Number
76.65.2
Scope and Content
Looking North East Across West End of C-1 Clearing with Manitowac Clam - Shell Piling Debris in Foreground.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.65.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
31 Mar 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Looking North East Across West End of C-1 Clearing with Manitowac Clam - Shell Piling Debris in Foreground.
Notes
J-2-4
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Equipment
Geographic Access
Kildala
Storage Location
photograph storage

Drainage Channel During Heavy Rainfall on September First

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17374
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
2 Sep 1957
Accession Number
76.67.756
Scope and Content
Photograph of completed section of drainage channel during heavy rainfall on September 1st.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67.756
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
2 Sep 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17.7 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of completed section of drainage channel during heavy rainfall on September 1st.
Notes
J-2-756
Subject Access
Structure
General
Drainage Channal
Geographic Access
Kildala
Storage Location
photograph storage

Northwest View of Pile Driving Operation for Timber Bridge

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16708
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
22 Aug 1956
Accession Number
76.66.436
Scope and Content
View looking northwest of pile driving operations for timber bridge across Road "N" in Neighbourhood "C". Note Townsite Contractors lumber storage yard in background.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.436
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
22 Aug 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 24.5 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
View looking northwest of pile driving operations for timber bridge across Road "N" in Neighbourhood "C". Note Townsite Contractors lumber storage yard in background.
Notes
J-2-436
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Bridge
Geographic Access
Kildala
Columbia Street
Storage Location
photograph storage

Neighbourhood C Drainage Canal

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16715
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Mar 1956
Accession Number
76.66.437
Scope and Content
Neighbourhood C drainage canal. Note crane in the center of image on right side of canal.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.437
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Mar 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 19.5 cm
Scope and Content
Neighbourhood C drainage canal. Note crane in the center of image on right side of canal.
Notes
J-2-437
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Drainage Canal
Shovel
Equipment
Geographic Access
Kildala
Storage Location
photograph storage

Photos of Kitimat in the 1950s

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36391
Part Of
Nancy Anne Hickinbottom fonds
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[1950s]
Accession Number
2014.13
Scope and Content
Series contains 38 photographs (37 b&w; 1 colour), mainly showing scenery and buildings around Kitimat in the early 1950s. Subjects depicted include: Hudson's Bay store steps, Mount Elizabeth, power lines, Kemano near Kildala Pass, a baby girl (presumably Nancy Anne Marciniak), bunkhouses, construction machines, buildings under construction, smeltersite, highways, early neighborhoods, Kitamaat Village, and the Kitimat River.
Part Of
Nancy Anne Hickinbottom fonds
Description Level
Series
Item Number Range
2014.13.1 - 2014.13.38
Accession Number
2014.13
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[1950s]
Physical Description
37 photographs : b&w
1 photograph : colour
History / Biographical
Mike (Miecyszlaw) and Nancy Marciniak lived and worked in Kitimat in the 1950s. Their daughter, Nancy Anne, was born here in 1957.
Custodial History
Items were donated by Nancy Hickinbottom (nee Marciniak) to the Kitimat Museum & Archives in November 2014.
Scope and Content
Series contains 38 photographs (37 b&w; 1 colour), mainly showing scenery and buildings around Kitimat in the early 1950s. Subjects depicted include: Hudson's Bay store steps, Mount Elizabeth, power lines, Kemano near Kildala Pass, a baby girl (presumably Nancy Anne Marciniak), bunkhouses, construction machines, buildings under construction, smeltersite, highways, early neighborhoods, Kitamaat Village, and the Kitimat River.
Geographic Access
Kitimat, B.C.
Kemano
Kitamaat Village
Smelter site
Smeltersite

Guest house at smelter site

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36465
Part Of
James Norman Smythe fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2023.37.4
Scope and Content
Photograph of the guest house at the early Kitimat smelter site, taken from a side angle.
Part Of
James Norman Smythe fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2023.37.4
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.9 x 6.9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the guest house at the early Kitimat smelter site, taken from a side angle.
Subject Access
Buildings
Geographic Access
Smelter site
Smeltersite
Storage Location
Photo storage
X:\Photos

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