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Truck on Horetzky Valley Road

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Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1951
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a an International truck heading to Horetzky Creek Camp on the Horetzky Valley Road.
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Item
Item Number
34
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Photographed by the International Harvester Company, manufacturers of construction equipment purchased for the Project.
Date Range
ca. 1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a an International truck heading to Horetzky Creek Camp on the Horetzky Valley Road.
Notes
Morrison-Knudsen Company had several roads such as this one, constructed to get workers and equipment to the various work sites for tunnel construction. 985.65.80
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Hal Whiting Fonds

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Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Fonds
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
985.65 986.5
Scope and Content
Collection of folders and other materials relating to early Kitimat. Misc items 985.65.1 - 1 menu - Kitimat Constructors Dec 25th, 1951 985.65.2 - official opening of the 1st Kitimat School, Sept 26, 1952 985.65.2 - 1st airmail despatch from Kitimat (Queen Charlotte Airlines Ltd) 985.65.3a - to Mrs. Whiting - 1st airmail left Kitimat - Sept 20, 1952 985.65.3b - Envelope signed by Postmaster 985.65.4 - Clipping - Postmark 'Kitimat' Clippings 985.65.5 - Yacht Becomes 'Work' Vessel (Nechako) 985.65.6 - Alcan Asks Gov't Okay Kitimat to be Planned Town 985.65.7 - Terrace-Kitimat Rail Line Approved 985.65.8 - Striking Kitimat Men Here 985.65.9 - Beauty, Thrills in Aluminum City 985.65.10 - City Hacked Out of Wilderness 985.65.11 - 7-year Canasa, US Aluminum Pact Set - Kitimat Major Supplier 985.65.12 - Kitimat Power Repairs Rushed 985.65.13 - Conciliation Board Called for Kitimat 985.65.14 - Biggest Industrial Project is Speeded (Alum Co. Ltd, will be world's largest alum maker) 985.65.15 - B.C.'s Huge Aluminum Project 985.65.16 - Cdn Affairs: B.C. A Land of Infinite Borders 985.65.17 - Underground Powerhouse was carved from bedrock a quarter-mile inside DuBose Mtn 985.65.18 - Extract from "The Seattle Times" April 14, 1952 "Cheap Canada Aluminum Poses Problem" 985.65.34 - Kitimat Constructors Instructions to Employees, 1952 985.65.35 - The School 'The Apha' 1953 - Kitimat Smelter Site School 985.65.36 - Detailed Map BC Coast page one & two 985.65.39 - Book - The Alcan Story - presented by Dietrich-Collins Equipment Ltd Delta King clippings 985.65.44 - Kitimat Gets Floating Hotel May 13, 1952 985.65.45 - Delta King Sails Back to Bright Lights April 29, 1959 985.65.46 - Gould's Latest Dream - The Delta King (Don't Count Barney Out) 985.65.47 - Delta King Returning 985.65.48 - Delta King May Find a Home - San Francisco Chronicle, June 13, 1964 985.65.53 - Water Sweeps into Reservoir as Alcan Pushes Huge Project - Oct, 1952 985.65.54 - Cdn West Coast, Carl Agar, a disciple of Igor Sikorsky, making aviation history 985.65.55 - Magazine Article: At Kitimat, Men Juggle Geography (fortune mag. 1952) 985.65.57-68 - coloured photos 1952 - sandhill 985.65-70 - clipping - construction world mag "Several Alcan Project Features Greatest in the World Al Beaton's Books 'Casey Sez' 985.65.19-33 986.5.1 - Booklet - Electrical Eng. & Operating Aspects of Alcan's BC Project 986.5.5 - Kitimat Constructors Organizational Chart 986.5.3 - Resident Angler's License #21913K H.M. Whiting - 1953 986.5.4 - Kitimat Rod and Gun Association Life Membership - H. Whiting
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Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Whiting, Hal
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
985.65 986.5
GMD
graphic material
Custodial History
Collection of photos and printed matter relative to early Kitimat (1950's). This collection was owned by Mr. H. M. (Hal) Whiting project manager for Kitimat Constructors builders of Kitimat.
Scope and Content
Collection of folders and other materials relating to early Kitimat. Misc items 985.65.1 - 1 menu - Kitimat Constructors Dec 25th, 1951 985.65.2 - official opening of the 1st Kitimat School, Sept 26, 1952 985.65.2 - 1st airmail despatch from Kitimat (Queen Charlotte Airlines Ltd) 985.65.3a - to Mrs. Whiting - 1st airmail left Kitimat - Sept 20, 1952 985.65.3b - Envelope signed by Postmaster 985.65.4 - Clipping - Postmark 'Kitimat' Clippings 985.65.5 - Yacht Becomes 'Work' Vessel (Nechako) 985.65.6 - Alcan Asks Gov't Okay Kitimat to be Planned Town 985.65.7 - Terrace-Kitimat Rail Line Approved 985.65.8 - Striking Kitimat Men Here 985.65.9 - Beauty, Thrills in Aluminum City 985.65.10 - City Hacked Out of Wilderness 985.65.11 - 7-year Canasa, US Aluminum Pact Set - Kitimat Major Supplier 985.65.12 - Kitimat Power Repairs Rushed 985.65.13 - Conciliation Board Called for Kitimat 985.65.14 - Biggest Industrial Project is Speeded (Alum Co. Ltd, will be world's largest alum maker) 985.65.15 - B.C.'s Huge Aluminum Project 985.65.16 - Cdn Affairs: B.C. A Land of Infinite Borders 985.65.17 - Underground Powerhouse was carved from bedrock a quarter-mile inside DuBose Mtn 985.65.18 - Extract from "The Seattle Times" April 14, 1952 "Cheap Canada Aluminum Poses Problem" 985.65.34 - Kitimat Constructors Instructions to Employees, 1952 985.65.35 - The School 'The Apha' 1953 - Kitimat Smelter Site School 985.65.36 - Detailed Map BC Coast page one & two 985.65.39 - Book - The Alcan Story - presented by Dietrich-Collins Equipment Ltd Delta King clippings 985.65.44 - Kitimat Gets Floating Hotel May 13, 1952 985.65.45 - Delta King Sails Back to Bright Lights April 29, 1959 985.65.46 - Gould's Latest Dream - The Delta King (Don't Count Barney Out) 985.65.47 - Delta King Returning 985.65.48 - Delta King May Find a Home - San Francisco Chronicle, June 13, 1964 985.65.53 - Water Sweeps into Reservoir as Alcan Pushes Huge Project - Oct, 1952 985.65.54 - Cdn West Coast, Carl Agar, a disciple of Igor Sikorsky, making aviation history 985.65.55 - Magazine Article: At Kitimat, Men Juggle Geography (fortune mag. 1952) 985.65.57-68 - coloured photos 1952 - sandhill 985.65-70 - clipping - construction world mag "Several Alcan Project Features Greatest in the World Al Beaton's Books 'Casey Sez' 985.65.19-33 986.5.1 - Booklet - Electrical Eng. & Operating Aspects of Alcan's BC Project 986.5.5 - Kitimat Constructors Organizational Chart 986.5.3 - Resident Angler's License #21913K H.M. Whiting - 1953 986.5.4 - Kitimat Rod and Gun Association Life Membership - H. Whiting
Name Access
Whiting, H.M.
Whiting, Hal
Storage Location
Curator Bay 1 Top Box 4
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Plan of General Kitimat Project DWG No. BC-104

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Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2021.38.2
Scope and Content
Plan of General Kitimat Project DWG No. BC-104. In plastic cover.
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Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Whiting, H.M.
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2021.38.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Custodial History
From H.M (Hal) Whiting.
Scope and Content
Plan of General Kitimat Project DWG No. BC-104. In plastic cover.
Name Access
Whiting, H.M.
Whiting, Hal
Storage Location
Curator Bay 1 Top Box 4
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Machine Shop

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Part Of
Bray Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Accession Number
983.74.11
Scope and Content
Photo showing equipment and trucks working at the pit, and trucks parked at the machine shop.
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Part Of
Bray Collection
Creator
John Bray
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
983.74.11
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing equipment and trucks working at the pit, and trucks parked at the machine shop.
Subject Access
Sandhill
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Anderson Creek Camp

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Part Of
Bray Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Accession Number
983.74.10
Scope and Content
Photo showing the Anderson Creek Camp in the background with John Bray kneeling in foreground.
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Bray Collection
Creator
John Bray
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
983.74.10
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing the Anderson Creek Camp in the background with John Bray kneeling in foreground.
Name Access
Bray, John
Subject Access
Camps
Historical
Landmarks
Anderson Creek
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Kildala Camp 3

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Part Of
Bray Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1951
Accession Number
983.74.9
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kildala Camp 3 during the Alcan Project.
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Bray Collection
Creator
John Bray
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
983.74.9
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1951
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kildala Camp 3 during the Alcan Project.
Subject Access
Camps
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Fill for Kitimat Wharf

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Bray Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Accession Number
983.74.8
Scope and Content
Photo showing a truck tuck in mud after dumping fill for wharf and a second truck hauling fill.
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Bray Collection
Creator
John Bray
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
983.74.8
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing a truck tuck in mud after dumping fill for wharf and a second truck hauling fill.
Subject Access
Trucks
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Construction Site

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Bray Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Accession Number
983.74.7
Scope and Content
Photo showing equipment working at the pit and other construction during the Alcan Project.
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Bray Collection
Creator
John Bray
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
983.74.7
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing equipment working at the pit and other construction during the Alcan Project.
Subject Access
Construction
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Winter Scene at Sandhill

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Bray Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Accession Number
983.74.6
Scope and Content
Photo showing sandhill covered with snow during winter.
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Bray Collection
Creator
John Bray
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
983.74.6
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing sandhill covered with snow during winter.
Subject Access
Sandhill
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Anderson Creek Hut

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Part Of
Bray Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Accession Number
983.74.5
Scope and Content
Photo showing John bray outside a hut at the Anderson Creek Camp.
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Bray Collection
Creator
John Bray
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
983.74.5
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing John bray outside a hut at the Anderson Creek Camp.
Name Access
Bray, John
Subject Access
Camps
Historical
Landmarks
Anderson Creek
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Construction Equipment

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Bray Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Accession Number
983.74.4
Scope and Content
Photo showing dump trucks parked that were used for the Alcan Project.
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Bray Collection
Creator
John Bray
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
983.74.4
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing dump trucks parked that were used for the Alcan Project.
Subject Access
Trucks
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Workshop

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Part Of
Bray Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Accession Number
983.74.3
Scope and Content
Photo showing machine workshop and construction as well as parked cars for the Alcan Project at the Smeltersite.
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Bray Collection
Creator
John Bray
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
983.74.3
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing machine workshop and construction as well as parked cars for the Alcan Project at the Smeltersite.
Subject Access
Construction
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Graving Dock

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Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 1953
Accession Number
985.65.85
Scope and Content
Photo showing asphalt tanks in Graving Dock.
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Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.85
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 12 x 9.4 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing asphalt tanks in Graving Dock.
Subject Access
Dock
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Permanent Dock

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Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 1953
Accession Number
985.65.86
Scope and Content
Photo showing Permanent Dock and buildings on mountain covered by trees, gray sky and water calm on harbour.
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Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.86
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: 12 x 9.4 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing Permanent Dock and buildings on mountain covered by trees, gray sky and water calm on harbour.
Subject Access
Dock
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Pot lines

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Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 1953
Accession Number
985.65.87
Scope and Content
Photo showing fill for potlines 3 and 4 in progress, visible are cranes, vehicles, housing and buildings, clear cut land and some forest on outskirts.
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Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.87
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing fill for potlines 3 and 4 in progress, visible are cranes, vehicles, housing and buildings, clear cut land and some forest on outskirts.
Subject Access
pot lines
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Delta King

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Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1953
Accession Number
985.65.88
Scope and Content
Photo showing Delta King on beach, and men in front, part of vehicle, and river as well as mountains across and Kitimat Village seen.
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Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.88
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 12 x 9.4 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing Delta King on beach, and men in front, part of vehicle, and river as well as mountains across and Kitimat Village seen.
Subject Access
Delta King
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Kitimat Bridge

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Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1953
Accession Number
985.65.89
Scope and Content
Photo showing the driving of falsework piles for Kitimat River Bridge.
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Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.89
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 12 x 9.4 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing the driving of falsework piles for Kitimat River Bridge.
Subject Access
Kitimat River
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Townsend

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Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 1953
Accession Number
985.65.90
Scope and Content
Photo showing Hydraulic Dredge, the Townsend.
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Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.90
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 12 x 9.4 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing Hydraulic Dredge, the Townsend.
Subject Access
Automobiles
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Coke Storage Building

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Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 1953
Accession Number
985.65.91
Scope and Content
Photo showing the pouring of foundation wall in Coke Storage Building.
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Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.91
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 12 x 9.4 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing the pouring of foundation wall in Coke Storage Building.
Subject Access
Smelter
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Coke Storage Building

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Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 1953
Accession Number
985.65.92
Scope and Content
Photo showing Coke Storage Building.
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Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.92
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 12 x 9.4 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing Coke Storage Building.
Subject Access
Smelter
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