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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

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

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
[195-]
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
[195-]
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

Kitimat waterfront, looking north

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36467
Part Of
James Norman Smythe fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2023.37.6
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Kitimat waterfront, looking northwards up the channel. A roadway, electric poles, vehicles, and houses are all visible.
Part Of
James Norman Smythe fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2023.37.6
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.2 x 6.4 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Kitimat waterfront, looking northwards up the channel. A roadway, electric poles, vehicles, and houses are all visible.
Geographic Access
Smelter site
Smeltersite
Storage Location
Photo storage
X:\Photos

View of Smeltersite from above, looking east

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36468
Part Of
James Norman Smythe fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2023.37.8
Scope and Content
Overhead view of the Kitimat smeltersite from the hillside, looking east across the estuary towards Minette Bay.
Part Of
James Norman Smythe fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2023.37.8
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.2 x 6.2 cm
Scope and Content
Overhead view of the Kitimat smeltersite from the hillside, looking east across the estuary towards Minette Bay.
Geographic Access
Smelter site
Smeltersite
Storage Location
Photo storage
X:\Photos

View of Smeltersite from above, looking northeast

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36470
Part Of
James Norman Smythe fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2023.37.9
Scope and Content
Overhead view of the Kitimat smeltersite from the hillside, looking northeast towards the forest.
Part Of
James Norman Smythe fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2023.37.9
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.1 x 6.3 cm
Scope and Content
Overhead view of the Kitimat smeltersite from the hillside, looking northeast towards the forest.
Geographic Access
Smelter site
Smeltersite
Storage Location
Photo storage
X:\Photos

View Smeltersite - Caissons Being Floated in for Graving Dork (Panorama)

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28627
Part Of
Manton Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
983.28.2
Scope and Content
View Smeltersite - Caissons Being Floated in for Graving Dork (Panorama)
Part Of
Manton Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
983.28.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
5 Photographs : b&w ; 10.8 x 8.9 cm
Scope and Content
View Smeltersite - Caissons Being Floated in for Graving Dork (Panorama)
Notes
R48-3, R48-4, R48-5, R48-6, R48-7 Panoramic #1-5
Subject Access
Delta King
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Graving Dock
Caisson docks
Geographic Access
Smeltersite
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Kitimat Baptist Church Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
984.52.74
Scope and Content
Photograph of 3 men and a young child in front of ships wheel aboard the delta king.
Part Of
Kitimat Baptist Church Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
984.52.74
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : color ; 20.3 x 25 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of 3 men and a young child in front of ships wheel aboard the delta king.
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Structure
Residential
Geographic Access
Smeltersite
Storage Location
photograph storage

Hudson's Bay Company Smeltersite

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28877
Part Of
Kitimat Baptist Church Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
984.52.36
Part Of
Kitimat Baptist Church Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
984.52.36
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 photograph : color ; 13 x 8.9 cm
Notes
Neg # R-112 Slide Same #
Subject Access
Business
Commercial
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Structure
Geographic Access
Hudson's Bay Store
Smeltersite
Storage Location
photograph storage

Queen Charlottes Airlines Seaplane

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28884
Part Of
Hendy Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
984.70.17
Scope and Content
Queen Charlottes Airlines Seaplane
Part Of
Hendy Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
984.70.17
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.7 x 7.5 cm
Scope and Content
Queen Charlottes Airlines Seaplane
Subject Access
Transporation
Business
Geographic Access
Smeltersite
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Frank Hendy Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951-52
Accession Number
984.70.5
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Power house
Part Of
Frank Hendy Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
984.70.5
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951-52
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w ; 12.7 x 8.9 cm 9.8 x 7.2 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Power house
Notes
R81-5
Subject Access
Structure
Powerhouse
Geographic Access
Smeltersite
Storage Location
photograph storage

Repair Shop, Security Office

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28899
Part Of
Frank Hendy Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
984.70.2
Scope and Content
Repair Shop, Security Office
Part Of
Frank Hendy Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
984.70.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.6 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Repair Shop, Security Office
Notes
R81-2
Name Access
Hendy, Frank
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Structures
Geographic Access
Smeltersite
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Frank Hendy Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
984.70.4
Scope and Content
photograph showing truck repair shop
Part Of
Frank Hendy Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
984.70.4
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11.7 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
photograph showing truck repair shop
Notes
R81-4
Name Access
Hendy, Frank
Subject Access
Structure
Truck
Geographic Access
Smeltersite
Storage Location
photograph stories

Signage at Kitimat Wharf

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28901
Part Of
Frank Hendy Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950
Accession Number
984.70.3
Scope and Content
First view of Kitimat when arriving by steamer from Vancouver.
Part Of
Frank Hendy Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
984.70.3
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.7 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
First view of Kitimat when arriving by steamer from Vancouver.
Notes
R81-3
Name Access
Hendy, Frank
Subject Access
Communications
Signage
Kitimat Docks
Geographic Access
Smeltersite
Storage Location
photograph storage

Repair and Security Office

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28902
Part Of
Frank Hendy Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951-52
Accession Number
984.70.2
Scope and Content
Repair and Security Office
Part Of
Frank Hendy Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
984.70.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951-52
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.3 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Repair and Security Office
Notes
R81-2
Name Access
Hendy, Frank
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Smeltersite
Structures
Geographic Access
Smeltersite
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Frank Hendy Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
984.70.1
Scope and Content
Main Cafeteria Staff
Part Of
Frank Hendy Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
984.70.1
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.6 x 8.8 cm
Scope and Content
Main Cafeteria Staff
Notes
R81-1
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Cafeteria
personnel
Geographic Access
Smeltersite
Storage Location
photograph storage

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