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Part of 'Air Lift' Kemano

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15402
Part Of
Christine Del Duca Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca.1954]
Accession Number
2011.3.5
Scope and Content
Photograph of helicopter lifting off, pilot and passenger can be seen through the see-through dome. What looks like cargo is strapped to holders on the side of the helicopter.
Part Of
Christine Del Duca Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2011.3.5
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca.1954]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 12.7 x 9 cm
Custodial History
Photographer Harry McGee. Donated by his daughter Christine Del Duca. Originally sent to DOK Mayor's Office.
Scope and Content
Photograph of helicopter lifting off, pilot and passenger can be seen through the see-through dome. What looks like cargo is strapped to holders on the side of the helicopter.
Name Access
McGee, Harry
Subject Access
Kemano
Helicopter
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Return Trip From Kemano by Helicopter

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28429
Part Of
Montserrat Gonzalez Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Jun 1990]
Accession Number
2017.44
Scope and Content
Slides from a return trip from Kemano to Kitimat by helicopter.
Part Of
Montserrat Gonzalez Collection
Creator
Montserrat Gonzalez
Description Level
Series
Series Number
9
Accession Number
2017.44
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Jun 1990]
Physical Description
16 Slides : color
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Montserrat Gonzalez in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Slides from a return trip from Kemano to Kitimat by helicopter.
Subject Access
Helicopter
Aerial
Scenery
Kitimat
Kemano
Storage Location
Curator's Office
Part Of
Lorraine Sharun Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Accession Number
2010.16.2
Scope and Content
Photograph of helicopter, possibly Kemano
Part Of
Lorraine Sharun Collection
Creator
Bernard Lund
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2010.16.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 6.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of helicopter, possibly Kemano
Subject Access
Helicopter
Kemano
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Lorraine Sharun Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Accession Number
2010.16.3
Scope and Content
Photograph of helicopter - possibly Kemano
Part Of
Lorraine Sharun Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2010.16.3
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Physical Description
1 photographic print : b&w ; 6.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of helicopter - possibly Kemano
Subject Access
Kemano
Helicopter
Storage Location
Photograph Storage

Part of the 'Air Lift' - Helicopter

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15440
Part Of
Christine Del Duca Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954]
Accession Number
2011.3.32
Scope and Content
Photograph of large helicopter refueling
Part Of
Christine Del Duca Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2011.3.32
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 12.7 x 9 cm
Custodial History
Photographer Harry McGee. Donated by his daughter Christine Del Duca. Originally sent to DOK Mayor's Office.
Scope and Content
Photograph of large helicopter refueling
Name Access
McGee, Harry
Subject Access
Kemano
Helicopter
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Lillianne Sands Collection

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28251
Part Of
Lillianne Sands Collection
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2003.22
Scope and Content
Photographs of Kemano and Kitimat
Part Of
Lillianne Sands Collection
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2003.22
Scope and Content
Photographs of Kemano and Kitimat
Name Access
Sands, Lillianne
Subject Access
Kitimat
Kemano
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
78.5.9
Scope and Content
1st Sicorsky Helicopters on pad
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.5.9
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10.2 x 12.7 cm
Scope and Content
1st Sicorsky Helicopters on pad
Subject Access
Transportation
Helicopter
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Geographic Access
Kemano
Storage Location
photograph storage

Power Transmission Lines Over Glacier

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28339
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
File
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Oct 1954]
Accession Number
72.6
Scope and Content
Photographs showing Kitimat as well as power transmission lines over a glacier at Kemano-Kildala.
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Creator
Gisela Mendel
Description Level
File
Series Number
Series 1
Accession Number
72.6
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Oct 1954]
Physical Description
2 photograph prints : b&w ; 9 x 12.5cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Photographs showing Kitimat as well as power transmission lines over a glacier at Kemano-Kildala.
Notes
72.6.4E and 72.6.4F
Subject Access
Kemano
Kildala
Transmission line
Kitimat
Glacier
Storage Location
Curator's Office
Material Type
Virtual Exhibit
Description
Kitimat was the place to be in North America in the 1950s. The massive Alcan project in the northwest British Columbia was completed in just five years - dam, tunnel, powerhouse, Kemano, transmission line, smelter, and Kitimat. Browse through Kitimat history with these project images - a BC digital collection. The project was one of the most photographed and filmed construction jobs in BC history.
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Material Type
Virtual Exhibit
Description
Kitimat was the place to be in North America in the 1950s. The massive Alcan project in the northwest British Columbia was completed in just five years - dam, tunnel, powerhouse, Kemano, transmission line, smelter, and Kitimat. Browse through Kitimat history with these project images - a BC digital collection. The project was one of the most photographed and filmed construction jobs in BC history.
Images
Websites / Virtual Exhibits
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
commemorative
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Hoselton Canada
Accession Number
2017.10
Description
Round aluminum plate with four geese depicted on top. On bottom, decorative edges, 'Employed Alcan Kitimat/Kemano 1954-Aug. 3rd. 1974' on bottom.
Title
Employed Alcan Kitimat/Kemano 1954-Aug 3rd. 1974
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
commemorative
Description
Round aluminum plate with four geese depicted on top. On bottom, decorative edges, 'Employed Alcan Kitimat/Kemano 1954-Aug. 3rd. 1974' on bottom.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Technique
Cast
Diameter
6 cm
Accession Number
2017.10
Subject Access
Alcan
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 3
Manufacturer
Hoselton Canada
Part Of
Ken Desjardin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
unknown
Accession Number
2003.20.19
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Kemano Hockey team arriving at Kitimat for series of games over a weekend
Part Of
Ken Desjardin Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.20.19
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
unknown
Physical Description
1 Photograph print : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Kemano Hockey team arriving at Kitimat for series of games over a weekend
Name Access
DesJardin, Ken
Subject Access
Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 5
Date Range
ca. 1994
Object Type
Promotional Pin
Material
metal
Accession Number
2011.22.1
Description
Silver metal tie tack (pin), face of pin has blue background, "40th Anniversary Kitimat-Kemano, Alcan" with the Alcan logo.
Title
40th Anniversary Alcan
Object Type
Promotional Pin
Description
Silver metal tie tack (pin), face of pin has blue background, "40th Anniversary Kitimat-Kemano, Alcan" with the Alcan logo.
Physical Condition
good
Material
metal
Diameter
1.7 cm
Date Range
ca. 1994
Accession Number
2011.22.1
Subject Access
Alcan
Category
Advertising Media
Location
Rolling Storage Shelf 2 Box 1
Part Of
Ken Desjardin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
unknown
Accession Number
2003.20.18
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Boy Scouts Party Kemano (Ernie Archer in Photo)
Part Of
Ken Desjardin Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.20.18
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
unknown
Physical Description
1 Photograph print : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Boy Scouts Party Kemano (Ernie Archer in Photo)
Name Access
Archer, Ernie
DesJardin, Ken
Subject Access
Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 5
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954]
Accession Number
984.52.26
Scope and Content
Slide of a helicopter, possibly at Kemano. A man is walking behind it towards the left. Lots of snow around.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Creator
Kitimat Baptist Church
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
984.52.26
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954]
Physical Description
1 slide : colour ; 3.5 cm x 2.4 cm
Custodial History
Slide copied from Kitimat Baptist Church collection.
Scope and Content
Slide of a helicopter, possibly at Kemano. A man is walking behind it towards the left. Lots of snow around.
Subject Access
Helicopter
Storage Location
Slide Storage
Date Range
1984
GMD
Organizational Objects
Object Type
Plaque
Material
paper
metal
Accession Number
2011.22.4
Description
White card stock card, outlined in black. Alcan symbol at right, 'a sincere than you from ...' in black print. Inside left text with thank you sentiment and signed by three officials. At right, glued to card stock is a cork and metal coaster with commemorative image of H.R.H. Prince Phillip and R.E. Powell. Kitimat-Kemano August 3, 1954-84.
Title
Plaque - 'Thank You, Alcan"
GMD
Organizational Objects
Object Type
Plaque
Description
White card stock card, outlined in black. Alcan symbol at right, 'a sincere than you from ...' in black print. Inside left text with thank you sentiment and signed by three officials. At right, glued to card stock is a cork and metal coaster with commemorative image of H.R.H. Prince Phillip and R.E. Powell. Kitimat-Kemano August 3, 1954-84.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
paper
metal
Height
12.2 cm
Width
16.6 cm
Date Range
1984
Accession Number
2011.22.4
Name Access
Michel, Jean-Raymond
Duncan, Lorne
LeBlanc, Emery P.
Subject Access
Alcan
Category
Ceremonial Objects
Location
Rolling Storage Shelf 2 Box 1

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