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Rudolph Braun In His Garden

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description19820
Part Of
Braun Family Albums Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1924
Accession Number
1984.53.15
Scope and Content
Photograph of Pioneer Kitimat ; Braun, Rudolph ; Agriculture ; (Unidentified Crop) ; Braun Garden
Part Of
Braun Family Albums Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1984.53.15
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1924
Physical Description
1 Photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Pioneer Kitimat ; Braun, Rudolph ; Agriculture ; (Unidentified Crop) ; Braun Garden
Name Access
Braun, Rudolph
Subject Access
Braun Farm

Triangulation Survey Showing Kitimat Arm, Skeena River and Upper Kitimat River

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36198
Part Of
Margaret Vanderberg Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
cartographic material
Date Range
1925
Accession Number
2000.3.1
Scope and Content
Photocopies of a triangulation survey from 1925 showing the Kitimat Arm, Skeena River and upper Kitimat River area. R.G.5.. Coast District B.C. Photocopy has 3 parts.
Part Of
Margaret Vanderberg Collection
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2000.3.1
GMD
cartographic material
Date Range
1925
Physical Description
3 survey sheets
Custodial History
Donated by Margaret Vanderberg from the Ministry of Transportation + Highways on February 11, 2000.
Scope and Content
Photocopies of a triangulation survey from 1925 showing the Kitimat Arm, Skeena River and upper Kitimat River area. R.G.5.. Coast District B.C. Photocopy has 3 parts.
Storage Location
Archives Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 26

Morrison-Knudsen Sign at Wharf

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30424
Part Of
Feliks Rewers Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2002.44.51
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kemano project. Sign at wharf showing general contractor 'Morrison-Knudsen'.
Part Of
Feliks Rewers Collection
Creator
Feliks Rewers
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.44.51
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 1.75 x 2.75 in
Custodial History
Wanda Rewers
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kemano project. Sign at wharf showing general contractor 'Morrison-Knudsen'.
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2018.2.180
Scope and Content
Slide of group on stage in costumes for July 1st entertainment.
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.2.180
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 group on stage in costumes for July 1st entertainment.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Accession Number
985.65.113
Scope and Content
Photo showing sign Welcome to Kitimat BC, Aluminum Company of Canada LTD. Smeltersite Project, and all eight companies, greeting all people coming into the Kitimat project as they came off boats.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.113
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 25 x 21.5 cm 1 photograph: b&w; 9 x 6 in
Scope and Content
Photo showing sign Welcome to Kitimat BC, Aluminum Company of Canada LTD. Smeltersite Project, and all eight companies, greeting all people coming into the Kitimat project as they came off boats.
Notes
photograph marked with white pen C6054. Photo 9 x 6 in in red album
Subject Access
Kitimat
Part Of
Art Currie Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Accession Number
77.22
Scope and Content
Photograph of members of the Kitamaat Village Band. Left to Right:
Grant, Art
Nyce, Tom
Wilson, Pat
Green, James
Smith, Gilbert
Wesley, Edwin
Amos, Heber
Smith, Robert
Robinson, Ambrose
Cross, Art
Maitland, Eddie
Duncan, David
Starr, William
Duncan, James
Stewart, George
Ross, Sam
Duncan, Magnus
Cross, Aaron
Gray, Joe
Starr, Kiim
Bolton, Job
Grant, Dixon
Robinson, Phyllis (Mrs. Gordon Robinson)
Wilson, George
Grant, Eliah
Shaw, Stanley
Grant, Ernie
Robinson, Gordon
Rosen, Bernie (Kitimat Recreation Director)
Part Of
Art Currie Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
77.22
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Physical Description
1 Photograph print : b&w ; 33 x 10.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of members of the Kitamaat Village Band. Left to Right:
Grant, Art
Nyce, Tom
Wilson, Pat
Green, James
Smith, Gilbert
Wesley, Edwin
Amos, Heber
Smith, Robert
Robinson, Ambrose
Cross, Art
Maitland, Eddie
Duncan, David
Starr, William
Duncan, James
Stewart, George
Ross, Sam
Duncan, Magnus
Cross, Aaron
Gray, Joe
Starr, Kiim
Bolton, Job
Grant, Dixon
Robinson, Phyllis (Mrs. Gordon Robinson)
Wilson, George
Grant, Eliah
Shaw, Stanley
Grant, Ernie
Robinson, Gordon
Rosen, Bernie (Kitimat Recreation Director)

Welcome to Kitimat sign

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description137
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the welcome sign for Kitimat on the wharf that greeted all workers to the Kitimat Project upon their arrival by boat.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Item Number
131
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the welcome sign for Kitimat on the wharf that greeted all workers to the Kitimat Project upon their arrival by boat.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Hal Whiting was Project Manager, Kitimat Constructors, for smelter and town construction. Hal Whiting Collection 985.65.113
Subject Access
Smelters
Images
Part Of
Gerri Farina Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2021.35.26
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frencie driving a D8 Cat. Close up of driver's seat area.
Part Of
Gerri Farina Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2021.35.26
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph print ; b&w : 6.5 x 6.5cm
History / Biographical
Photos from railroad grade building between Terrace and Kitimat
Custodial History
Donated by Gerri Farina
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frencie driving a D8 Cat. Close up of driver's seat area.
Storage Location
Photograph storage

A general view showing a section of Kemano

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description99
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
May 20, 1952
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a general view of a section of Camp No. 5, Kemano, also known as "The Village".
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
93
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
May 20, 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a general view of a section of Camp No. 5, Kemano, also known as "The Village".
Notes
Alcan ID No. KR-341. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Camps
Images

Aerial Photograph Showing 3rd Party Priority Clearing

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33322
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2000.5.208
Scope and Content
Photograph of looking north. Aerial photograph showing 3rd priority clearing, road " C 3" Road "a", Road F-1, Fire Station, triangular parksite, school area and 8 acre park. Reservoir clearing extreme right.
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.208
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of looking north. Aerial photograph showing 3rd priority clearing, road " C 3" Road "a", Road F-1, Fire Station, triangular parksite, school area and 8 acre park. Reservoir clearing extreme right.
Notes
BC-2-242
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 5
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2002.15.84
Scope and Content
Slide of sign at wharf. Aluminum Company of Canada LTD Smeltersite Project. Contractors Kitimat Constructors.
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Creator
Fred A. DeLory
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.15.84
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 slide ; colour
Scope and Content
Slide of sign at wharf. Aluminum Company of Canada LTD Smeltersite Project. Contractors Kitimat Constructors.
Storage Location
Slide storage
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2002.15.5
Scope and Content
Slide of Caission sign. Saftey First Caisson Dock. Number of days without lost time accidents 8.
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Creator
Fred A. DeLory
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.15.5
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 slide ; colour
Scope and Content
Slide of Caission sign. Saftey First Caisson Dock. Number of days without lost time accidents 8.
Storage Location
Slide storage

Give them both barrels sign

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description51
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
March 19, 1953
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a worker looking up at a sign above the entrance to the recreation hall that reads, "Tunnel target, give them both barrels Tahtsa." The sign was a target date for the two ends of the tunnel to meet September 1st.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
45
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
March 19, 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a worker looking up at a sign above the entrance to the recreation hall that reads, "Tunnel target, give them both barrels Tahtsa." The sign was a target date for the two ends of the tunnel to meet September 1st.
Notes
Alcan ID no. KR-798. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Tunnels
Images

Caisson Sign and Pouring Concrete

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32472
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2002.15.15
Scope and Content
Slide of caisson sign and pouring concrete.
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Creator
Fred A. DeLory
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.15.15
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 slide ; colour
Scope and Content
Slide of caisson sign and pouring concrete.
Storage Location
Slide storage

View Looking South Showing Crushing of Rock for Wharf Caisson Bed

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33328
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2000.5.214
Scope and Content
Photograph of view looking south showing crushing of rock for wharf caisson bed. Note cement storage tanks and temporary wharf in background.
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.214
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 19.5x28cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of view looking south showing crushing of rock for wharf caisson bed. Note cement storage tanks and temporary wharf in background.
Notes
BC-2-337
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 5

View Looking West at Bridge Site Showing Kitimat River at Elevation 45

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33329
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2000.5.215
Scope and Content
Photograph of view looking west at bridge site showing Kitimat River at elevation 45. Centre pier of permanent bridge at right with formwork for final concrete pour.
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.215
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 19.5x28cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of view looking west at bridge site showing Kitimat River at elevation 45. Centre pier of permanent bridge at right with formwork for final concrete pour.
Notes
BC-2-344
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 5

Urinating Not Permitted In This Area Sign

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32516
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2002.15.47
Scope and Content
Slide of sign reading "urninating no permitted in this area".
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Creator
Fred A. DeLory
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.15.47
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 slide ; colour
Scope and Content
Slide of sign reading "urninating no permitted in this area".
Storage Location
Slide storage

Construction Area Showing Potline 2, Alumina Storage Bins and Sub-station 2

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34997
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2022.22.26
Scope and Content
Photograph of view looking east showing progress of potline 2, alumina storage bins and sub-station 2. Area under construction, construction material in foreground.
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.22.26
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
History / Biographical
Bud Powell is a longtime resident of Kitimat and former smeltersite resident. He worked for Alcan.
Custodial History
Donated by Bud Powell.
Scope and Content
Photograph of view looking east showing progress of potline 2, alumina storage bins and sub-station 2. Area under construction, construction material in foreground.
Notes
BC-2-427
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Smeltersite
Construction
Potlines
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
3 September 1953
Accession Number
985.65.309
Scope and Content
Photo showing power operated spider staging used for spray-painting in the potrooms.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.309
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
3 September 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing power operated spider staging used for spray-painting in the potrooms.
Subject Access
Smelter

Kitimat Smeltersite Dock - Welcome to Kitimat sign

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15000
Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954]
Accession Number
2009.1.39
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kitimat Smeltersite Dock 1954, Welcome to Kitimat Sign.
Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Creator
Frank Diersen
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2009.1.39
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 6.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kitimat Smeltersite Dock 1954, Welcome to Kitimat Sign.
Name Access
Diersen, Frank
Subject Access
Smeltersite
Storage Location
Photograph storage

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