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Nechako Area - Housing

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9128
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2005.8.851
Scope and Content
Photo showing the Nechako Area - Kingfisher Avenue North, Oriole and Osprey houses nearing completion 1954.
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.851
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 10.75" x 8.75"
Custodial History
#2 Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical
Scope and Content
Photo showing the Nechako Area - Kingfisher Avenue North, Oriole and Osprey houses nearing completion 1954.
Name Access
Nechako Area
Subject Access
Housing
Storage Location
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Alcan Smeltersite Housing

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description24586
Part Of
Jennings-Giles fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954]
Accession Number
2012.9.23
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan Smeltersite Housing
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Part Of
Jennings-Giles fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2012.9.23
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 6.3 cm x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan Smeltersite Housing
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Housing
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
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Mount Elizabeth High School

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 May 1965
Accession Number
2005.8.3095
Scope and Content
Photo showing Mount Elizabeth High School
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.3095
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 May 1965
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 10" x 8"
Custodial History
Current: 1960s -Buildings
Scope and Content
Photo showing Mount Elizabeth High School
Name Access
Mount Elizabeth Secondary School
Subject Access
Buildings
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First United Church

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 May 1965
Accession Number
2005.8.3096
Scope and Content
Photo showing First United Church
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.3096
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 May 1965
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 10" x 8"
Custodial History
Current: 1960s -Buildings
Scope and Content
Photo showing First United Church
Subject Access
Buildings
First United Church
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
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Kitimat Centennial Museum

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
8 October 1969
Accession Number
2005.8.3097
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kitimat Centennial Museum
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.3097
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
8 October 1969
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7" x 5"
Custodial History
Current: 1960s -Buildings
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kitimat Centennial Museum
Name Access
Kitimat Centennial Museum
Subject Access
Buildings
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
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Public Safety Building

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
31 August 1961
Accession Number
2005.8.3103
Scope and Content
Photo showing Public Safety Building, praised for well-kept grounds
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.3103
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
31 August 1961
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7" x 5"
Custodial History
Current: 1960s -Buildings
Scope and Content
Photo showing Public Safety Building, praised for well-kept grounds
Name Access
Public Safety Building
Subject Access
Buildings
Storage Location
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Housing

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1958
Accession Number
73.3.16.6
Scope and Content
Photo showing housing in Kemano
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.16.6
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan photo
Date Range
1958
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w: 4" x 4"
Scope and Content
Photo showing housing in Kemano
Subject Access
Housing
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Kemano Housing

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1958
Accession Number
73.3.16.7
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kemano housing
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.16.7
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan photo
Date Range
1958
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w: 4" x 4"
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kemano housing
Subject Access
Kemano
Housing
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Dredging

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 Nov 1960
Accession Number
2005.8.3372
Scope and Content
A photograph of dredging at the bay in front of the Kitamaat Village
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.3372
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 Nov 1960
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 4 x 6 in
Scope and Content
A photograph of dredging at the bay in front of the Kitamaat Village
Subject Access
Kitamaat Village
Dredging
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Albatross Avenue

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Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1955-1956]
Accession Number
2009.1.10
Scope and Content
Photograph of Albatross Avenue, Mount Elizabeth in background, temporary housing in foreground.
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Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Creator
Frank Diersen
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2009.1.10
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1955-1956]
Physical Description
1 photograph ; b&w ; 10 x 7.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Albatross Avenue, Mount Elizabeth in background, temporary housing in foreground.
Name Access
Diersen, Frank
Subject Access
Scenery
Housing
Streets
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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Smeltersite Housing

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15376
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
June, 1951
Accession Number
78.11.2
Scope and Content
Photo showing Smeltersite Housing
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
June, 1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing Smeltersite Housing
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Smeltersite
Housing
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Hudson's Bay Company

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Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[21 Jan 1966]
Accession Number
1998.1.5335
Scope and Content
The Hudson's Bay Company building on the side with many cars parked in the parking lot and Royal Bank building off to the side.
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Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.5335
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[21 Jan 1966]
Physical Description
1 photograph : color ; 12.5 x 10 cm 1 negative : color ; 12.5 x 9.9 cm
Scope and Content
The Hudson's Bay Company building on the side with many cars parked in the parking lot and Royal Bank building off to the side.
Subject Access
Hudson's Bay Company
Buildings
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
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Barges loaded with flat-top houses

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Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
77.58.10
Scope and Content
Photo depicts two barges moored in Douglas Channel and loaded with flat-top house sections for construction workers and their families.
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Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
217
Accession Number
77.58.10
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts two barges moored in Douglas Channel and loaded with flat-top house sections for construction workers and their families.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Temporary housing destined for Kitimat was assembled at Vancouver Tug and Barge below the Lion's Gate Bridge in three sections, then barged to Kitimat - 10 houses or 30 sections on each barge. -- Electrician Bill Frahler wired approximately 2,000 houses in Kitimat camps and townsite between 1954 and 1958, working first for Johnson-Crooks then Straits Construction, both U.S. contractors. Pat Jimenez Collection
Subject Access
Construction of Buildings
Housing
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Kildala Neighbourhood temporary housing

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Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 13, 1955
Scope and Content
Photo depicts flat-top temporary housing lining the hillside up to the Aluminum City Motel at the treeline. View is northwest. Grader on Kuldo Boulevard.
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Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
218
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 13, 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts flat-top temporary housing lining the hillside up to the Aluminum City Motel at the treeline. View is northwest. Grader on Kuldo Boulevard.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan Negative No. 29337. -- The circus tent assembly line was erected . Temporary housing destined for Kitimat was assembled at Vancouver Tug and Barge below the Lion's Gate Bridge in three sections, then barged to Kitimat - 10 houses or 30 sections on each barge. -- Electrician Bill Frahler wired approximately 2,000 houses in Kitimat camps and townsite between 1954 and 1958, working first for Johnson-Crooks then Straits Construction, both U.S. contractors. 73.3.6.6
Subject Access
Housing
Construction of Buildings
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Smelter Construction

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Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Fonds
Date Range
1951-1954
Accession Number
2019.59
Scope and Content
Photo album (cover missing) and assorted loose photos of smelter construction in the 1950's with panoramas, unidentified navy ship, haisla bridge, smelter, Caisson dock. Photo album includes aerials, potline construction, worker accommodation, power operations construction, Haisla bridge, caisson dock, dredging, transportation, and sandhill.
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Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2019.59
Date Range
1951-1954
History / Biographical
Unknown
Custodial History
Likely taken by an engineer on the Alcan project.
Scope and Content
Photo album (cover missing) and assorted loose photos of smelter construction in the 1950's with panoramas, unidentified navy ship, haisla bridge, smelter, Caisson dock. Photo album includes aerials, potline construction, worker accommodation, power operations construction, Haisla bridge, caisson dock, dredging, transportation, and sandhill.
Notes
Photos removed from album pages and put in envelopes.
Subject Access
Caisson docks
Haisla Bridge
Aerial
Smelter
Smeltersite
Potlines
Dredging
Sandhill
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Building Being Moved

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
8 August 1968
Accession Number
2005.8.5482
Scope and Content
Photograph of a 'wide load' truck and workers moving a building.
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.5482
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
8 August 1968
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 20 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a 'wide load' truck and workers moving a building.
Subject Access
Buildings
Storage Location
Archives
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Yacht Club Basin, Alumina Storage Bins

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Part Of
Meldrum Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
77.35.16.18
Scope and Content
Yacht club basin, alumina storage bins
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Part Of
Meldrum Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
77.35.16.18
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Yacht club basin, alumina storage bins
Subject Access
Aerial
Yacht Club
Construction
Dredging
Storage Tanks
Recreation
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Dredging Yacht Basin

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description19286
Part Of
Meldrum Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
77.35.16.19
Scope and Content
Dredging Yacht Basin
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Part Of
Meldrum Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
77.35.16.19
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Dredging Yacht Basin
Subject Access
Construction
Dredging
Yacht
Recreation
Aerial
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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Smeltersite Housing

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description19775
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.
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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
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Anchor Tire Service Station

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description6184
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[8 Jun 1971]
Accession Number
1998.1.6117
Scope and Content
The exterior of the building with a OK TIRE sign outside
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Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.6117
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[8 Jun 1971]
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w ; 12.5 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
The exterior of the building with a OK TIRE sign outside
Subject Access
Buildings
Businesses
Signage
Anchor Tire Service Station
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
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