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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
August 13 1954
Accession Number
78.11.94
Scope and Content
Aerial view of the townsite clearing looking North. Note, City Centre in left foreground with clearing for main sewer outfall extending across to the lower right hand corner of photograph
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.94
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan photo
Date Range
August 13 1954
Physical Description
1 Photograph : b&w ; 27x21 1 negative : b&w ; 7.5x6cm
Scope and Content
Aerial view of the townsite clearing looking North. Note, City Centre in left foreground with clearing for main sewer outfall extending across to the lower right hand corner of photograph
Notes
Alcan #BC-2-1148. Found in 2014.14 collection.
Subject Access
Aerial
Townsite
City Centre
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
21 October 1954
Accession Number
2005.8.2916
Scope and Content
Photo showing two men fatally crushed when shovel overturns along railway grade, between Big Wedeene River and Bannock Creek Bridge, about 15 miles from Kitimat
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.2916
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
21 October 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 5"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A)Historical (1)Accidents
Scope and Content
Photo showing two men fatally crushed when shovel overturns along railway grade, between Big Wedeene River and Bannock Creek Bridge, about 15 miles from Kitimat
Subject Access
Accidents
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
28 October 1954
Accession Number
2005.8.2922
Scope and Content
Photo showing uprooted tree cause damage and delays in construction progress. Trailer belonged to L.A. Gehrke at Kitimat Concrete plant, no one injured.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.2922
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
28 October 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 6"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A)Historical (1)Accidents
Scope and Content
Photo showing uprooted tree cause damage and delays in construction progress. Trailer belonged to L.A. Gehrke at Kitimat Concrete plant, no one injured.
Name Access
Gehrke, L.A.
Kitimat Concrete
Subject Access
Accidents
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ ca. 1955]
Accession Number
2009.1.31
Scope and Content
Photograph of upper City Centre just after it opened
Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Creator
Frank Diersen
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2009.1.31
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ ca. 1955]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 11.2 x 5.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of upper City Centre just after it opened
Name Access
Diersen, Frank
Subject Access
City Centre
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2005.8.2939
Scope and Content
Photo showing crowd gathers to watch crane pull car out of Kitimat River near Sandhill
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.2939
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 4" x 3"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A)Historical (1)Accidents
Scope and Content
Photo showing crowd gathers to watch crane pull car out of Kitimat River near Sandhill
Name Access
Sandhill
Subject Access
Accidents
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2005.8.2944
Scope and Content
Photo showing crowd gathers to watch crane hoist car from Kitimat River near Sandhill
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.2944
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 4" x 3"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A)Historical (1)Accidents
Scope and Content
Photo showing crowd gathers to watch crane hoist car from Kitimat River near Sandhill
Name Access
Wilson, Elizabeth
Subject Access
Accidents
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2005.8.2946
Scope and Content
Photo showing crowd gathers to watch crane hoist car from Kitimat River near Sandhill
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.2946
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 5" x 4"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A)Historical (1)Accidents
Scope and Content
Photo showing crowd gathers to watch crane hoist car from Kitimat River near Sandhill
Name Access
Sandhill
Subject Access
Accidents
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

View of Clearing in C-I Area

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35379
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.98
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial photograph taken from over townsite camp looking toward City Centre showing extent of clearing in C-I area. Haisla Blvd. can be seen on left-hand side of the picture. At bottom a single structure can be seen. Some snow is behind it. In the very back Douglas Channel is visible.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.98
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
Custodial History
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial photograph taken from over townsite camp looking toward City Centre showing extent of clearing in C-I area. Haisla Blvd. can be seen on left-hand side of the picture. At bottom a single structure can be seen. Some snow is behind it. In the very back Douglas Channel is visible.
Notes
J-2-16
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
City Centre
Haisla Boulevard
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
23 June 1955
Accession Number
2005.8.2923
Scope and Content
Photo showing 52 model Lima shovel left in thick blue clay and written-off last October, salvaged by Hunstone Contracting Company Ltd.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.2923
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
23 June 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 7"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A)Historical (1)Accidents
Scope and Content
Photo showing 52 model Lima shovel left in thick blue clay and written-off last October, salvaged by Hunstone Contracting Company Ltd.
Subject Access
Accidents
Construction
Hunstone Contracting Company Ltd.
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

City Centre Showing the Lower Pedestrian Mall Being Used as Haul Road

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35406
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.124
Scope and Content
Photograph of City Centre showing the lower pedestrian mall being used as haul road. Trucks are driving on the road. Note drilling rig at right of photograph. Lots of water around.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.124
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
Custodial History
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of City Centre showing the lower pedestrian mall being used as haul road. Trucks are driving on the road. Note drilling rig at right of photograph. Lots of water around.
Notes
J-2-102
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
City Centre

View of City Centre from Albatross Avenue

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27271
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
November 2 1955
Accession Number
73.3.6.8
Scope and Content
View of City Centre from Albatross Blvd. Note temporary cemetary enclosure below hill.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.6.8
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
November 2 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 23 x 19 cm
Scope and Content
View of City Centre from Albatross Blvd. Note temporary cemetary enclosure below hill.
Notes
Alcan negataive #30259
Subject Access
City Centre
Cemetary
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 December 1955
Accession Number
2005.8.2912
Scope and Content
Photo showing icy roads and slippery snow, vehicle in the ditch, no injuries
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.2912
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 December 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 7"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A)Historical (1)Accidents
Scope and Content
Photo showing icy roads and slippery snow, vehicle in the ditch, no injuries
Subject Access
Accidents
Roads
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Icy roads and slippery snow

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description13894
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 December 1955
Accession Number
2005.8.2913
Scope and Content
Photo showing icy roads and slippery snow, truck went half into ditch when rear wheels came off road, no injuries
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.2913
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 December 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 7"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A)Historical (1)Accidents
Scope and Content
Photo showing icy roads and slippery snow, truck went half into ditch when rear wheels came off road, no injuries
Subject Access
Roads
Accidents
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Icy roads and slippery snow

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description13896
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 December 1955
Accession Number
2005.8.2914
Scope and Content
Photo showing icy roads and slippery snow, truck in the ditch, no injuries
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.2914
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 December 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 7"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A)Historical (1)Accidents
Scope and Content
Photo showing icy roads and slippery snow, truck in the ditch, no injuries
Subject Access
Accidents
Roads
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
29 March 1956
Accession Number
2005.8.2920
Scope and Content
Photo showing Smeltersite-bound car smashes into Kitimat River bridge. Driver, Felix Rampre, fined $75, charged with driving without due care and attention
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.2920
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
29 March 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7" x 7"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A)Historical (1)Accidents
Scope and Content
Photo showing Smeltersite-bound car smashes into Kitimat River bridge. Driver, Felix Rampre, fined $75, charged with driving without due care and attention
Name Access
Rampre, Felix
Subject Access
Accidents
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 April 1956
Accession Number
2005.8.2917
Scope and Content
Photo showing two car crash, car driven by Rene Fagan
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.2917
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 April 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 7"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A)Historical (1)Accidents
Scope and Content
Photo showing two car crash, car driven by Rene Fagan
Name Access
Fagan, Rene
Subject Access
Accidents
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 April 1956
Accession Number
2005.8.2918
Scope and Content
Photo showing two car crash, car driven by Rene Fagan
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.2918
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 April 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 6"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A)Historical (1)Accidents
Scope and Content
Photo showing two car crash, car driven by Rene Fagan
Name Access
Fagan, Rene
Subject Access
Accidents
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 April 1956
Accession Number
2005.8.2919
Scope and Content
Photo showing two car crash, car driven by Terence Potvin
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.2919
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 April 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 6"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A)Historical (1)Accidents
Scope and Content
Photo showing two car crash, car driven by Terence Potvin
Name Access
Potvin, Terence
Subject Access
Accidents
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 July 1956
Accession Number
2005.8.2941
Scope and Content
Photo showing critically injured Larry Scott, flown to Vancouver by P.W.A. Causo
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.2941
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 July 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6" x 5"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A)Historical (1)Accidents
Scope and Content
Photo showing critically injured Larry Scott, flown to Vancouver by P.W.A. Causo
Name Access
Scott, Larry
Causo, P.W.A.
Subject Access
Accidents
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[2 Aug 1956]
Accession Number
1998.1.5350
Scope and Content
Upper City Center showing Super Value and the intersection
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.5350
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[2 Aug 1956]
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w ; 12.5 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Upper City Center showing Super Value and the intersection
Subject Access
City Centre
Storage Location
Photograph Storage

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