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Kemano transformers and powerhouse

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14599
Part Of
Prince Rupert Daily News fonds.
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
26 Sept 1991
Accession Number
2010.1.4
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kemano transformers and powerhouse - start of Alcan powergrid.
Part Of
Prince Rupert Daily News fonds.
Creator
Prince Rupert Daily News
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2010.1.4
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Prince Rupert Daily News
Date Range
26 Sept 1991
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5 x 28cm
Custodial History
This item is part of a large collection of photographs from Prince Rupert Daily News that was first transfered to the Prince Rupert City & Regional Archives. Images pertaining to Kitimat/Kemano were subsequently transfered to our repository
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kemano transformers and powerhouse - start of Alcan powergrid.
Notes
PRDN# P00404
Subject Access
Kemano
Transmission line
Powerhouse
Storage Location
Photograph Storage

Farwest Bus Lines First Bus

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16519
Part Of
Littler Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1988
Accession Number
988.17.1
Scope and Content
Photo showing first bus from Farwest that would run from Kitimat to Prince Rupert on a daily basis, it was made of aluminum from Alcan.
Part Of
Littler Collection
Creator
Leona Littler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
988.17.1
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1988
Physical Description
1 photograph: col.; 10 x 14.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing first bus from Farwest that would run from Kitimat to Prince Rupert on a daily basis, it was made of aluminum from Alcan.
Subject Access
Farwest Bus Lines

Farwest Bus line Bus 101

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16520
Part Of
Littler Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1988
Accession Number
988.17.2
Scope and Content
Photo showing Farwest Bus 101, their first bus that would run from Kitimat to Prince Rupert and made of Alcan aluminum.
Part Of
Littler Collection
Creator
Leona Littler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
988.17.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1988
Physical Description
1 photograph: col.; 10 x 14.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing Farwest Bus 101, their first bus that would run from Kitimat to Prince Rupert and made of Alcan aluminum.
Subject Access
Farwest Bus Lines
Part Of
Littler Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1988
Accession Number
988.17.3
Scope and Content
Photo showing Bus The 101 from Farwest Bus Lines in front of station.
Part Of
Littler Collection
Creator
Leona Littler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
988.17.3
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1988
Physical Description
1 photograph: col;. 10 x 14.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing Bus The 101 from Farwest Bus Lines in front of station.
Subject Access
Farwest Bus Lines

Kitimat Soccer Champions

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15462
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 December 1985
Accession Number
2005.8.3674
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kitimat Soccer champions Farwest Flyers posing with their trophies: Donald Chartrand, Gary Barcelos, Ken McKeckren
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.3674
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 December 1985
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 14.5 x 9 cm
Custodial History
Current: Sports -1980s
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kitimat Soccer champions Farwest Flyers posing with their trophies: Donald Chartrand, Gary Barcelos, Ken McKeckren
Name Access
Chartrand, Donald
Barcelos, Gary
McKeckren, Ken
Subject Access
Soccer
Farwest Bus Lines
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Alcan - Mountain Transmission Lines

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28612
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
26 Jul 1985
Accession Number
2004.16
Scope and Content
Negatives showing transmission lines running through the mountains.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Max Patzelt
Description Level
Series
Series Number
9
Accession Number
2004.16
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
26 Jul 1985
Physical Description
2 negatives
Custodial History
Negatives created by Max Patzelt.
Scope and Content
Negatives showing transmission lines running through the mountains.
Notes
750, 757
Subject Access
Transmission line
Mountains
Snow
Scenery
Storage Location
Negative Storage

Downed Power Lines Due to Windfall Near Radley Park

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27558
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 Apr 1984
Accession Number
984.34
Scope and Content
4 photographs of a windfall that knocked down power lines and trees near Radley Park.
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Creator
James Tirrul-Jones
Description Level
Series
Series Number
43
Accession Number
984.34
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 Apr 1984
Physical Description
3 photograph prints : color ; 9 x 12.5cm 1 photograph print : color ; 12.5 x 9cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by James Tirrul-Jones in his role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
4 photographs of a windfall that knocked down power lines and trees near Radley Park.
Notes
984.34.10 to 13 : R70-22 to R70-24 and R70-24A
Subject Access
Radley Park
wind
Transmission line
Storage Location
Curator's Office

An Aerial Of The Potlines At Alcan

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description7516
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[3 April 1980]
Accession Number
1998.1.7446
Scope and Content
The potlines are positioned in the middle of the photograph, with the other buildings on site located around the lines.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.7446
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[3 April 1980]
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w
Scope and Content
The potlines are positioned in the middle of the photograph, with the other buildings on site located around the lines.
Notes
Patzelt No. 7357
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Potlines

Teachers Strike Picket-Line

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15271
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1980]
Accession Number
2005.8.3585
Scope and Content
A photograph of picket-line of the Teachers Strike in Kitimat
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.3585
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1980]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 18 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
A photograph of picket-line of the Teachers Strike in Kitimat
Subject Access
Teachers
Strike
Picket Line
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1979
Accession Number
2002.016.07
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Alcan Potlines - 1979
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.016.07
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1979
Physical Description
1 Photograph print : b&w ; 20.5 x 25 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Alcan Potlines - 1979
Name Access
Patzelt, Max
Subject Access
Kitimat
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[4 Oct 1972]
Accession Number
1998.1.6278
Scope and Content
The bus parked heading to the Airport.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.6278
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[4 Oct 1972]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.9 x 10.1 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 12.5 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
The bus parked heading to the Airport.
Subject Access
Farwest Bus Lines
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[4 Oct 1972]
Accession Number
1998.1.6279
Scope and Content
The bus parked at a side angle.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.6279
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[4 Oct 1972]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.4 x 10.1 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 12.6 x 9.9 cm
Scope and Content
The bus parked at a side angle.
Subject Access
Farwest Bus Lines
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[4 Oct 1972]
Accession Number
1998.1.6280
Scope and Content
The bus with the front door open.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.6280
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[4 Oct 1972]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.9 x 10.4 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 12.6 x 9.9 cm
Scope and Content
The bus with the front door open.
Subject Access
Farwest Bus Lines
Storage Location
Photograph Storage

Dead Trees on Clague Mountain Slope

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28344
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
File
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1972]
Accession Number
72.65
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Creator
Gisela Mendel
Description Level
File
Series Number
Series 1
Accession Number
72.65
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1972]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 8 x 11.5cm
Custodial History
Photograph taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.
Notes
72.65
Subject Access
Clague Mountain
Transmission line
Storage Location
Curator's Office
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[1969]
Accession Number
19.77.6.2
Scope and Content
Photo showing industrial alcan potlines
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
Item
Series Number
Series 1
Accession Number
19.77.6.2
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Gisela Mendel
Date Range
[1969]
Physical Description
1 photograpic print : b&w ; 19 x 14 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing industrial alcan potlines
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1966
Accession Number
78.11.147
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Sam Hanna directing a crane operator in hoisting a crucible filled with molten aluminum on a potline.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
149
Accession Number
78.11.147
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Photographed by Malak Karsh
Date Range
1966
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Sam Hanna directing a crane operator in hoisting a crucible filled with molten aluminum on a potline.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Famed Canadian documentary photographer Malak Karsh was hired in the 1950s by Alcan to take photographs of Arvida and Kitimat. Many were published in Alcan literature and textbooks on Canada. A colourized version of this photograph appears in "The Story of British Columbia", The Story of Canada Series, 1966. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Smelters
Images

Kitimat Works Group B Potline Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35192
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1961
Accession Number
2022.22.157
Scope and Content
Photograph of view looking east at Kitimat Works group B. Potlines under construction.
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.22.157
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1961
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 at Kitimat Works group B. Potlines under construction.
Notes
REK-105
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Smeltersite
Potlines
Construction
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Kitimat Works Group B Potline Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35193
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1961
Accession Number
2022.22.158
Scope and Content
Photograph of view looking east at Kitimat Works group B. Potlines under construction. Ore conveyor for delivering alumina visible at centre running between lines. Moore Creek at left.
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.22.158
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1961
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 at Kitimat Works group B. Potlines under construction. Ore conveyor for delivering alumina visible at centre running between lines. Moore Creek at left.
Notes
REK-105
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Smeltersite
Potlines
Construction
Moore Creek
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1961
Accession Number
2022.22.159
Scope and Content
Photograph of view of Kitimat Works looking south. Note new office bldg. at centre right. Potlines in centre, and Douglas Channel in background.
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.22.159
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1961
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 of Kitimat Works looking south. Note new office bldg. at centre right. Potlines in centre, and Douglas Channel in background.
Notes
REK-104
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Smeltersite
Potlines
Construction
Douglas Channel
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Kitimat Chamber of Commerce Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1964
Accession Number
982.90.2.8
Scope and Content
Photo showing potline worker Nels Klit poking pot.
Part Of
Kitimat Chamber of Commerce Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.90.2.8
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1964
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 20.5 x 26 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing potline worker Nels Klit poking pot.
Name Access
Klit, Nels
Subject Access
pot lines

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