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Pre-Emptor's Map of Kitimat Area

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36199
Part Of
Margaret Vanderberg Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
cartographic material
Date Range
1921
Accession Number
2000.3.2
Scope and Content
Photocopies of a pre-emptor's map from 1921 showing the Kitimat area. Photocopy has 2 parts. One sheet says Prince Rupert Sheet.
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Part Of
Margaret Vanderberg Collection
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2000.3.2
GMD
cartographic material
Date Range
1921
Physical Description
2 map sheets
Custodial History
Donated by Margaret Vanderberg from the Ministry of Transportation + Highways on February 11, 2000.
Scope and Content
Photocopies of a pre-emptor's map from 1921 showing the Kitimat area. Photocopy has 2 parts. One sheet says Prince Rupert Sheet.
Storage Location
Archives Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 26
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1926 Map of Kitimat and Surrounding Areas

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32380
Part Of
Arvid Hardin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
cartographic material
Date Range
1926
Accession Number
2009.15.41
Scope and Content
Map showing Kitimat and surrounding areas moving east.
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Part Of
Arvid Hardin Collection
Description Level
Item
File Number
File 1
Accession Number
2009.15.41
GMD
cartographic material
Date Range
1926
Physical Description
1 map print
Custodial History
Owned by A. Hardin, May 12, 1960 Kitimat BC
Scope and Content
Map showing Kitimat and surrounding areas moving east.
Storage Location
Box 39
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Aerial Photos Kitimat River Area

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description26779
Part Of
Lars Reese-Hansen Collection
Description Level
Series
Date Range
[ca. 1940]
Accession Number
2011.14
Scope and Content
Photographs of Kitimat River, surrounding area
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Part Of
Lars Reese-Hansen Collection
Creator
McElhanney
Description Level
Series
Series Number
1
Accession Number
2011.14
Date Range
[ca. 1940]
Physical Description
36 photograph prints : b&w : 25cm x 25cm
History / Biographical
Purchase from McElhanney (Surveying Company) to be used as reference material re: Thesis
Scope and Content
Photographs of Kitimat River, surrounding area
Storage Location
Archives
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Topographical Map of Kitimat-Kitsumgallum Area

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Part Of
Provincial Government Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
cartographic material
Accession Number
984.27.1
Scope and Content
Topographical map of the Kitimat-Kitsumgallum area. Scale: 1:12670 or 1 inch equals 2 miles. Map shows the trail from Terrace to Kitimat and other trails used by settlers. Zymoetz wagon trail is also marked. Locations of all cabins are indicated.
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Part Of
Provincial Government Collection
Creator
Geographical Section, General Staff. Department of National Defence
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
984.27.1
GMD
cartographic material
Physical Description
1 map : 97.5 x 62.5 cm
Scope and Content
Topographical map of the Kitimat-Kitsumgallum area. Scale: 1:12670 or 1 inch equals 2 miles. Map shows the trail from Terrace to Kitimat and other trails used by settlers. Zymoetz wagon trail is also marked. Locations of all cabins are indicated.
Storage Location
Map Cabinet Drawer 8
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Topographic Map of Kitimat Area

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Part Of
Arvid Hardin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
cartographic material
Date Range
1949
Accession Number
2009.15.40
Scope and Content
1949 topographic map of the Kitimat area. Planning for the Kitimat project.
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Part Of
Arvid Hardin Collection
Description Level
Item
File Number
File 1
Accession Number
2009.15.40
GMD
cartographic material
Date Range
1949
Physical Description
1 map print
Custodial History
Donated by Arvid Hardin May 2009
Scope and Content
1949 topographic map of the Kitimat area. Planning for the Kitimat project.
Storage Location
Box 39
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Survey Camp

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description19656
Part Of
Neville Anthony Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1949
Accession Number
1981.27.29
Scope and Content
Photograph of Gov't and Services ; Provincial ; Land Survey ; McMinn Survey ; 1949 ; Structures ; Temporary ; Camp, Survey
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Part Of
Neville Anthony Collection
Creator
Tirrul-Jones, James
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1981.27.29
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1949
Physical Description
1 Photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Gov't and Services ; Provincial ; Land Survey ; McMinn Survey ; 1949 ; Structures ; Temporary ; Camp, Survey
Name Access
Anthony, Neville
Tirrul-Jones, James
McMinn
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
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View of Wharf from Top of Alumina Silo

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30418
Part Of
Feliks Rewers Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950-1953
Accession Number
2002.44.45
Scope and Content
Photograph of view of wharf from top of alumina silo.
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Part Of
Feliks Rewers Collection
Creator
Feliks Rewers
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.44.45
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950-1953
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 3.5 x 5 in
Custodial History
Wanda Rewers
Scope and Content
Photograph of view of wharf from top of alumina silo.
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Alumina Silo

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Part Of
Feliks Rewers Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950-1953
Accession Number
2002.44.46
Scope and Content
Photograph of alumina silo at smeltersite.
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Part Of
Feliks Rewers Collection
Creator
Feliks Rewers
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.44.46
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950-1953
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 3.5 x 5 in
Custodial History
Wanda Rewers
Scope and Content
Photograph of alumina silo at smeltersite.
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Construction of Alumina Silos

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30420
Part Of
Feliks Rewers Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950-1953
Accession Number
2002.44.47
Scope and Content
Photograph of construction of alumina silos.
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Part Of
Feliks Rewers Collection
Creator
Feliks Rewers
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.44.47
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950-1953
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 3.5 x 5 in
Custodial History
Wanda Rewers
Scope and Content
Photograph of construction of alumina silos.
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Smeltersite Buildings and Area

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Part Of
Feliks Rewers Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2002.44.63
Scope and Content
Photograph of caissons docks, Delta King, and some of smeltersite during construction of smelter.
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Part Of
Feliks Rewers Collection
Creator
Feliks Rewers
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.44.63
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 3.25 x 3.25 in
Custodial History
Wanda Rewers
Scope and Content
Photograph of caissons docks, Delta King, and some of smeltersite during construction of smelter.
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Smeltersite Buildings and Area

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Part Of
Feliks Rewers Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2002.44.64
Scope and Content
Photograph of smeltersite houses, bunkhouses, Hudson's Bay, boat harbour and construction of smelter.
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Part Of
Feliks Rewers Collection
Creator
Feliks Rewers
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.44.64
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 3.25 x 4 in
Custodial History
Wanda Rewers
Scope and Content
Photograph of smeltersite houses, bunkhouses, Hudson's Bay, boat harbour and construction of smelter.
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Smeltersite Buildings and Area

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Part Of
Feliks Rewers Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2002.44.66
Scope and Content
Photograph of possibly line 1 potline left where carbon paste plant is today. Recreational facilities + a bit of the hill on the right where the homes were. Also, water tower.
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Part Of
Feliks Rewers Collection
Creator
Feliks Rewers
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.44.66
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 3.25 x 3.5 in
Custodial History
Wanda Rewers
Scope and Content
Photograph of possibly line 1 potline left where carbon paste plant is today. Recreational facilities + a bit of the hill on the right where the homes were. Also, water tower.
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Caisson Area

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Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950
Accession Number
2002.7.23
Scope and Content
Photograph of view of smeltersite and caisson construction area. Wall near water reads "waterhouse".
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Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Creator
Art Coghlin
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.7.23
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
Art Coghlin was Paymaster for Kitimat Constructors
Custodial History
Terry Voitchovsky
Scope and Content
Photograph of view of smeltersite and caisson construction area. Wall near water reads "waterhouse".
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
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Caisson Area

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Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950
Accession Number
2002.7.24
Scope and Content
Photograph of view of caisson area and docks with boats.
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Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Creator
Art Coghlin
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.7.24
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
Art Coghlin was Paymaster for Kitimat Constructors
Custodial History
Terry Voitchovsky
Scope and Content
Photograph of view of caisson area and docks with boats.
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
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Smeltersite Construction Area

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30602
Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950
Accession Number
2002.7.30
Scope and Content
Photograph of construction area with a crane in the smelter site.
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Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Creator
Art Coghlin
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.7.30
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
Art Coghlin was Paymaster for Kitimat Constructors
Custodial History
Terry Voitchovsky
Scope and Content
Photograph of construction area with a crane in the smelter site.
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
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Construction Area

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Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950
Accession Number
2002.7.31
Scope and Content
Photograph of construction area near water with boats.
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Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Creator
Art Coghlin
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.7.31
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
Art Coghlin was Paymaster for Kitimat Constructors
Custodial History
Terry Voitchovsky
Scope and Content
Photograph of construction area near water with boats.
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
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Jean Lunny Collection

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Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Fonds
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2018.2
Scope and Content
Collection of slides, photos, and documents from John McLachlan regarding early smelter and Kitimat. Slides - Three Kodak Carousels - colour 10 8 x 10 photos colour & b&w Photocopies - Offer of Employment Letter of Acceptance, Personnel Introduction Form, Decaration of Regular Employment, Job Description, three colour photographs and paper framed b&w photograph
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Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2018.2
Date Range
1950s
History / Biographical
John McLachlan arrived in Kitimat in 1953 as a 23-year-old immigrant and went on to work at Alcan's Property Engineering Department for almost 40 years. He started out as a land surveyor and cartographer in the town's early years and ended his career as a Senior Legal Draftsmen.
Custodial History
Jean Lunny
Scope and Content
Collection of slides, photos, and documents from John McLachlan regarding early smelter and Kitimat. Slides - Three Kodak Carousels - colour 10 8 x 10 photos colour & b&w Photocopies - Offer of Employment Letter of Acceptance, Personnel Introduction Form, Decaration of Regular Employment, Job Description, three colour photographs and paper framed b&w photograph
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Smelter
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Cleared Snowy Area

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Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2018.2.349
Scope and Content
Slide of cleared out area covered in snow.
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Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.2.349
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
John McLachlan worked for Property Engineering with Alcan.
Custodial History
Jean Lunny
Scope and Content
Slide of cleared out area covered in snow.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
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Heavy Equipment Storage Yard

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33305
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2000.5.192
Scope and Content
Photograph of heavy equipment storage yard, North side of Moore Creek. Estimated 3ft. of snow cover.
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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.192
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 10x13cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of heavy equipment storage yard, North side of Moore Creek. Estimated 3ft. of snow cover.
Notes
KSP #59
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 5
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Molly Zimmerman fonds.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28249
Part Of
Molly Zimmerman fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Date Range
1950
Accession Number
2003.37.1-20
Scope and Content
Collection of photos consisting of Alcan, Smeltersite, Delta King, the sandhill, Kitimat River, Hirsch Creek bridge, Douglas Channel, and the wharf
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Part Of
Molly Zimmerman fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2003.37.1-20
Date Range
1950
Physical Description
20 photographs print : colour ; 4 x 2.5
History / Biographical
Molly worked + lived in Kitimat (1954-55). Worked at Alcan Pryde Machine Shop, last girl on Kitimat Constructors payroll. Liver at hospital, Smeltersite.
Scope and Content
Collection of photos consisting of Alcan, Smeltersite, Delta King, the sandhill, Kitimat River, Hirsch Creek bridge, Douglas Channel, and the wharf
Notes
Photos were most likely colour origianlly, but have degraded into a pink tone
Name Access
Zimmerman, Molly
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Smeltersite
Delta King
Sandhill
Kitimat River
Hirsch Creek Bridge
Douglas Channel
Wharf
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