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Material Type
Virtual Exhibit
Description
Kitimat was the place to be in North America in the 1950s. The massive Alcan project in the northwest British Columbia was completed in just five years - dam, tunnel, powerhouse, Kemano, transmission line, smelter, and Kitimat. Browse through Kitimat history with these project images - a BC digital collection. The project was one of the most photographed and filmed construction jobs in BC history.
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Material Type
Virtual Exhibit
Description
Kitimat was the place to be in North America in the 1950s. The massive Alcan project in the northwest British Columbia was completed in just five years - dam, tunnel, powerhouse, Kemano, transmission line, smelter, and Kitimat. Browse through Kitimat history with these project images - a BC digital collection. The project was one of the most photographed and filmed construction jobs in BC history.
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Alcan Executives and Helicopter

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description18441
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Accession Number
983.42.17
Scope and Content
Photo showing president of Alcan A.W. Whittaker, P.E. Radley, Jack Kendrick with a helicopter.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
983.42.17
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 12.5 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing president of Alcan A.W. Whittaker, P.E. Radley, Jack Kendrick with a helicopter.
Name Access
Whittaker, A. W.
Radley, Percy E.
Kendrick, John S.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Part Of
April McLeod Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca.1995
Accession Number
2002.41.1
Scope and Content
Photograph showing a close up of Bill Rich park sign. Note details of creators and others listed on sign.
Part Of
April McLeod Collection
Creator
April McLeod
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.41.1
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca.1995
Physical Description
1 photograph : color ; 9.5 x 14 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing a close up of Bill Rich park sign. Note details of creators and others listed on sign.
Subject Access
Soccer
Signs
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Geographic Access
Bill Rich Park
Storage Location
photograph storage