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View Looking South Showing Crushing of Rock for Wharf Caisson Bed

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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 of Caissons Looking North

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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2000.5.217
Scope and Content
Photograph of view of caissons looking north showing timber bulkheads being installed.
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.217
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 20x28cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of view of caissons looking north showing timber bulkheads being installed.
Notes
BC-2-342
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 5

Diver Removing Equipment After Checking Rock Bed for Placing Caissons

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33334
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2000.5.220
Scope and Content
Photograph of diver removing equipment after checking rock bed for placing caissons.
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.220
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 20x28cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of diver removing equipment after checking rock bed for placing caissons.
Notes
BC-2-363
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 5

Caisson launching operation group

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description148
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
May 15, 1953
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a group of men concerned with the caisson dock construction. From left is Messrs., Cam Jenkinson, George Malby, McCallum, Hal Whiting, J. B. Whitton, S. T. Wynne-Jones, Van Houten and Dick Hermann. View is of three floating caissons that were being towed into position for sinking, creating the smelter dock.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
142
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
May 15, 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a group of men concerned with the caisson dock construction. From left is Messrs., Cam Jenkinson, George Malby, McCallum, Hal Whiting, J. B. Whitton, S. T. Wynne-Jones, Van Houten and Dick Hermann. View is of three floating caissons that were being towed into position for sinking, creating the smelter dock.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan ID No. BC-2-362. -- Messrs. Jenkinson, Wynne-Jones, and Hermann all work for Alcan Engineering under the Resident Engineer George Malby. Messrs. J.B. Whitton and Van Houten work for the consulting firm of Frederick R. Harris & Co. of New York, N.Y. Hal Whiting was Project Manager, Kitimat Constructors, for smelter and town construction. Hal Whiting Collection 985.65.212
Name Access
Hermann, Dick
Jenkinson, Cam
Malby, George
McCallum, Mr.
Van Houten, Mr.
Whiting, Hal
Whitton, J. B.
Wynne-Jones, Mr.
Subject Access
Smeltersite
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Images

Men concerned with Caissons

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16963
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 May 1953
Accession Number
985.65.212
Scope and Content
Photo showing a group of those concerned with the Caissons Launching Operation including left to right, Messre, Jenkinson, Malby, McCallum, Whiting, J.B. Whitton, Wynne-Jones, Van Houten and Richard Hermann.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.212
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 May 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing a group of those concerned with the Caissons Launching Operation including left to right, Messre, Jenkinson, Malby, McCallum, Whiting, J.B. Whitton, Wynne-Jones, Van Houten and Richard Hermann.
Name Access
McCallum, Mr.
Wynne-Jones, Mr.
Van Houten, Mr.
Jenkinson, Cam
Malby, George
Whiting, Hal
Whitton, J. B.
Hermann, Dick
Subject Access
People