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Men Drilling a Tree Stump in Preparation for Blasting

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
14 April 1955
Accession Number
76.65.5
Scope and Content
Photograph of the clearing contractor's men drilling a tree stump in preparation for blasting. Note how the chain saw has been modified for drilling purposes.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.65.5
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
14 April 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.7 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the clearing contractor's men drilling a tree stump in preparation for blasting. Note how the chain saw has been modified for drilling purposes.
Subject Access
Construction
Drills
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1929
Accession Number
73.3.1.2
Scope and Content
Photo showing pumpkin harvest
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.1.2
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Wally Melville
Date Range
1929
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7" x 4"
Scope and Content
Photo showing pumpkin harvest
Subject Access
Pumpkin Harvest
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
73.3.2.5
Scope and Content
photo showing drill platform
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.2.5
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7" x 4"
Scope and Content
photo showing drill platform
Subject Access
Drills
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
73.3.2.27
Scope and Content
Photo showing alcan project of a drill
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.2.27
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photogaph: b&w; 5" x 4"
Scope and Content
Photo showing alcan project of a drill
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project

Boyles Brothers Drilling in City Centre Clearing

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14548
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Jul 1956
Accession Number
76.65.25
Scope and Content
View showing Boyles Brothers setting up their drilling equipment in the City Centre. A hundred foot test hole is to be placed in this location.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.65.25
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Jul 1956
Physical Description
12 photograph's : b&w ; 17.7 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
View showing Boyles Brothers setting up their drilling equipment in the City Centre. A hundred foot test hole is to be placed in this location.
Notes
J2-77
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
City Centre
Drills
Storage Location
photograph storage
Accession Number
969.3a-c
Description
One glass fruit jar, almost modern, jar, lid/glass, metal ring, screw on.
Quantity
1
Description
One glass fruit jar, almost modern, jar, lid/glass, metal ring, screw on.
Accession Number
969.3a-c
Category
Food Processing T&E
Accession Number
969.5.1a-b
Description
Kitimats first gavel, 8", wood & 1 1/2 base; made and presented by Robert Drury Bateson.
Quantity
1
Description
Kitimats first gavel, 8", wood & 1 1/2 base; made and presented by Robert Drury Bateson.
Accession Number
969.5.1a-b
Category
Regulative & Protective T&E
Location
City Of Tomorrow display Cabinet 1 Drawer 2
GMD
Writing Accessories
Object Type
Envelope
Material
paper
Accession Number
969.5.2
Description
First air mail letter to Kitimat, 1952.
GMD
Writing Accessories
Object Type
Envelope
Quantity
1
Description
First air mail letter to Kitimat, 1952.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
ripped, stained
Height
8.5 cm
Length
16 cm
Accession Number
969.5.2
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 5 Box 3
Material
metal and wood
Manufacturer
Thomas A. Edison
Accession Number
969.9
Description
Edison "Amberola" brown wood, in good condition.
Quantity
1
Description
Edison "Amberola" brown wood, in good condition.
Physical Condition
good
Material
metal and wood
Height
50.8
Width
40.6
Length
101.6
Accession Number
969.9
Category
Sound Communication T&E
Location
Settlement Display
Place of Manufacture
Orange, N.J. U.S.A.
Manufacturer
Thomas A. Edison
Manufacturer City
Orange
Manufacturer Province
N.J.
Manufacturer Country
U.S.A.
Object Type
Loan
Material
iron
Accession Number
969.10
Description
Harpoon is a very heavy, rusty instrument of modern origin. To be shot by means of a gun.
Object Type
Loan
Quantity
1
Description
Harpoon is a very heavy, rusty instrument of modern origin. To be shot by means of a gun.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
iron
Condition Remarks
Very rusty. Explosive head is missing.
Width
22.7
Length
147
Accession Number
969.10
Category
Fishing & Trapping T&E
Location
offsite storage
Object Type
Purchased
Material
stone
Accession Number
969.11
Description
Black Rock is very heavy, with pronounced groove.Further study showed this to be a sinker or anchor stone.
Object Type
Purchased
Quantity
1
Description
Black Rock is very heavy, with pronounced groove.Further study showed this to be a sinker or anchor stone.
Physical Condition
good
Material
stone
Height
3.5
Width
5
Length
6
Accession Number
969.11
Category
Other T&E For Science & Technology
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 3
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Object Type
gift
Material
Wood
Accession Number
969.13
Description
This grease spoon was used for grease to take unwanted layers off other grease.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
This grease spoon was used for grease to take unwanted layers off other grease.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
Wood
Technique
carved
Culture
Haisla
Condition Remarks
Crack on handle
Width
7.2
Length
26.5
Accession Number
969.13
Category
Food Service T&E
Location
on display
Place of Manufacture
Kitamaat Village, BC
Manufacturer City
Kitamaat Village
Manufacturer Province
BC
Object Type
Purchased
Material
Wood
Accession Number
969.15
Description
Used to hoist the net with a full catch of eulachon into the canoe, 266.7 cm.long with side branch at right angle 76.1 cm. wide.
Object Type
Purchased
Quantity
1
Description
Used to hoist the net with a full catch of eulachon into the canoe, 266.7 cm.long with side branch at right angle 76.1 cm. wide.
Physical Condition
good
Material
Wood
Technique
carved
Culture
Haisla
Width
76.1
Length
226.7
Accession Number
969.15
Category
Fishing & Trapping T&E
Location
artifact storage room
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Object Type
gift
Material
iron
Accession Number
969.17
Description
Broad axe of Pioneer days. Made out of heavy iron. A traditional tool used for chopping and manufacturing of wood, such as hewing. Used for squaring logs (see 70.63). No handle
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Broad axe of Pioneer days. Made out of heavy iron. A traditional tool used for chopping and manufacturing of wood, such as hewing. Used for squaring logs (see 70.63). No handle
Physical Condition
fair
Material
iron
Condition Remarks
Very rusted.
Width
29
Length
24
Accession Number
969.17
Category
Other T&E For Materials
Location
Settlement Display
Place of Manufacture
Canada
GMD
Cultivation Equipment
Object Type
stump puller
Material
iron
Accession Number
969.18.1
Description
Stump-puller: rusty, without chain.
GMD
Cultivation Equipment
Object Type
stump puller
Quantity
1
Description
Stump-puller: rusty, without chain.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
iron
Condition Remarks
Rusty. Without chain.
Width
93
Length
69
Accession Number
969.18.1
Category
Agriculture T&E
Location
Under the stairs
Material
iron
Accession Number
969.35.1
Description
Very rusted.
Quantity
1
Description
Very rusted.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
iron
Condition Remarks
Very rusted
Accession Number
969.35.1
Category
Animal Husbandry T&E
Location
Bay 3 Shelf 3 Box 5
Object Type
gift
Material
iron
Accession Number
969.35.2
Description
Five hand forged nails.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Five hand forged nails.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
iron
Condition Remarks
Very rusted
Accession Number
969.35.2
Category
Woodworking T&E
Location
artifact storage
Object Type
gift
Material
metal & wood
Accession Number
969.38
Description
Black telephone, old fashioned on wooden box.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Black telephone, old fashioned on wooden box.
Physical Condition
good
Material
metal & wood
Condition Remarks
No battery, but generator still working.
Width
25
Length
51
Accession Number
969.38
Category
Telecommunication T&E
Location
Bay 3 Shelf 2
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Manufacturer
Eatons
Accession Number
969.41
Description
Sewing machine is black with gold trim and has a long straight bobbin. The model is an Empress.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Sewing machine is black with gold trim and has a long straight bobbin. The model is an Empress.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
Width
46
Length
18
Accession Number
969.41
Category
Textileworking T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 1
Manufacturer
Eatons
Object Type
Loan
Material
glass
Accession Number
969.52.3
Description
Whisky Jug is cream colour with some dark brown on it. Piece of leather on handle.
Object Type
Loan
Quantity
1
Description
Whisky Jug is cream colour with some dark brown on it. Piece of leather on handle.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
glass
Condition Remarks
Dirty.
Length
35.7
Diameter
18
Accession Number
969.52.3
Category
Food Processing T&E
Location
Bay 3 Shelf 2
artifact storage room

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