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Men Drilling a Tree Stump in Preparation for Blasting

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14133
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

Aerial of Kitimat Townsite Neighbourhood C-1

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14241
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
11 Jun 1955
Accession Number
76.65.17
Scope and Content
Aerial view looking east across the kitimat townsite. Note the felled timbar in neighbourhood C-1
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.65.17
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
11 Jun 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17.8 x 12.7 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial view looking east across the kitimat townsite. Note the felled timbar in neighbourhood C-1
Notes
J2-55
Subject Access
Aerial
Townsite
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 September 1951
Accession Number
73.3.2.24b
Scope and Content
Photo showing Alcan project Clive Erwins Commissary
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.2.24b
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 September 1951
Physical Description
1 photogaph: b&w; 5" x 4"
Scope and Content
Photo showing Alcan project Clive Erwins Commissary
Name Access
Erwin, Clive
Subject Access
townsites
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
73.3.3.16
Scope and Content
Photo showing Vincinity River Lodge
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.3.16
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 10"
Scope and Content
Photo showing Vincinity River Lodge
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
townsites

Clearing Townsite - Steel Ball

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14473
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
11 Sept 1952
Accession Number
73.3.3.26
Scope and Content
Photo looking South West. Townsite land clearing with Steel Ball west of P.S. along Road C-3
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.3.26
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
11 Sept 1952
Physical Description
2 photographs: b&w; 8" x 10"
Scope and Content
Photo looking South West. Townsite land clearing with Steel Ball west of P.S. along Road C-3
Subject Access
townsites
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
73.3.4.4
Scope and Content
Photo showing construstion on townsites
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.4.4
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 10"
Scope and Content
Photo showing construstion on townsites
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
townsites

Installation of Townsite Water Supply

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14500
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
03 March 1954
Accession Number
73.3.5.3
Scope and Content
Photo showing the installation of the townsite water supply
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.5.3
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
03 March 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9" x 6"
Scope and Content
Photo showing the installation of the townsite water supply
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
townsites

Unloading Johnson Crooks Houses

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14502
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
17 August 1955
Accession Number
73.3.6.2
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a section of a Johnson Crooks house being set in place in the A-11 Neighbourhood, now known as Nechako.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.6.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
17 August 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9" x 6"
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a section of a Johnson Crooks house being set in place in the A-11 Neighbourhood, now known as Nechako.
Subject Access
townsites
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 June 1955
Accession Number
73.3.6.4
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kildala Neighborhood
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.6.4
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 June 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7" x 7"
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kildala Neighborhood
Subject Access
townsites
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
November 2 1955
Accession Number
73.3.6.7
Scope and Content
Photo taken at Upper Townsite Camp showing tent being loaded for movement to Lower Townsite Camp
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.6.7
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
November 2 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 24 x 16 cm
Scope and Content
Photo taken at Upper Townsite Camp showing tent being loaded for movement to Lower Townsite Camp
Notes
Alcan Negative #30263
Subject Access
Tent Camp
townsites

Aerial View of Townsite Camp

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15410
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
5 November 1952
Accession Number
78.11.33
Scope and Content
Photo showing an aerial view of townsite camps looking South showing Mess Hall, 2 "H" Type Bunkhouses
8 Man bunkhouses and washhouses and rows of tents.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.33
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
5 November 1952
Physical Description
1 photographic print : b&w ; 27 x 21 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing an aerial view of townsite camps looking South showing Mess Hall, 2 "H" Type Bunkhouses
8 Man bunkhouses and washhouses and rows of tents.
Notes
Alcan #BC-2-245
same as 73.3.3.17
Subject Access
Townsite Camp
Kitimat-Kemano Project

Private Home Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15591
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
78.11.88
Scope and Content
Photo Showing residential construction
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.88
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 Photograph : b&w ; 27x21
Scope and Content
Photo Showing residential construction
Subject Access
Construction
Townsite

Children leaving First townsite school

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15608
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
78.11.100
Scope and Content
Commercial Building + School Children leaving temporary school area, Nechako Centre.1954.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.100
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 9 cm 1 photograph : b&w ; 26.5 x 19.5 cm
Scope and Content
Commercial Building + School Children leaving temporary school area, Nechako Centre.1954.
Notes
(Alcan #BC-2-1199)
Subject Access
Townsite

Trenching Sewer and Waterlines for Lower Townsite Camp.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16032
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 Jan 1956
Accession Number
76.65.49
Scope and Content
View of Johnson Crooks backhoe trenching for sewer and waterlines in 1955 extension to lower townsite camp.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.65.49
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 Jan 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.6 x 8.8 cm
Scope and Content
View of Johnson Crooks backhoe trenching for sewer and waterlines in 1955 extension to lower townsite camp.
Notes
J-2-232
Subject Access
Construction
Kildala
Townsite Camp
Storage Location
photograph storage

Piles of Debris Burning in Hospital Site

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34378
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2002.51.1
Scope and Content
Photograph of piles of debris ready for burning in the Hospital Site. Homes visible in background, including chicken coop homes.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.51.1
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 16 x 22.5 cm
History / Biographical
Land clearing of Kitimat. All aerials for development.
Custodial History
From the files of Ray Hunstone. Photos from an Alcan binder, have Alcan numbers.
Scope and Content
Photograph of piles of debris ready for burning in the Hospital Site. Homes visible in background, including chicken coop homes.
Notes
J-2-427
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Storage Location
photograph storage

Burning in Neighbourhood B-I

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34379
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2002.51.2
Scope and Content
Photograph of burning in progress in neighbourhood B-I. Large debris pile on right, and crane working in the centre.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.51.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 16 x 22.5 cm
History / Biographical
Land clearing of Kitimat. All aerials for development.
Custodial History
From the files of Ray Hunstone. Photos from an Alcan binder, have Alcan numbers.
Scope and Content
Photograph of burning in progress in neighbourhood B-I. Large debris pile on right, and crane working in the centre.
Notes
J-2-321
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Storage Location
photograph storage

Gully Crossing #2 Clearing Dead and Diseased Trees

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34380
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2002.51.3
Scope and Content
Photograph of gully crossing #2 showing the clearing contractor placing the dead and diseased trees at the base of the gully to stop any further earth slippage and improve the appearance of the area. Houses visble on hill behind.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.51.3
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 16 x 22.5 cm
History / Biographical
Land clearing of Kitimat. All aerials for development.
Custodial History
From the files of Ray Hunstone. Photos from an Alcan binder, have Alcan numbers.
Scope and Content
Photograph of gully crossing #2 showing the clearing contractor placing the dead and diseased trees at the base of the gully to stop any further earth slippage and improve the appearance of the area. Houses visble on hill behind.
Notes
J-2-338
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Storage Location
photograph storage

Neighbourhood B-I Burning Operations of Stripping Road "b"

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34381
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2002.51.4
Scope and Content
Photograph of neighbourhood B-I showing smoke from burning operations in the background and stripping road "b" in the foreground. Men standing next to base of a machine on the right.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.51.4
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 16 x 22.5 cm
History / Biographical
Land clearing of Kitimat. All aerials for development.
Custodial History
From the files of Ray Hunstone. Photos from an Alcan binder, have Alcan numbers.
Scope and Content
Photograph of neighbourhood B-I showing smoke from burning operations in the background and stripping road "b" in the foreground. Men standing next to base of a machine on the right.
Notes
J-2-337
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Storage Location
photograph storage

Aerial View of Neighbourhood C

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34382
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2002.51.5
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial view of neighbourhood C. Note debris piles and logs in area C-II in the foreground. Kitlope, Kootney, Capilano, snd Babine streets visible with completed homes.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.51.5
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 16 x 22.5 cm
History / Biographical
Land clearing of Kitimat. All aerials for development.
Custodial History
From the files of Ray Hunstone. Photos from an Alcan binder, have Alcan numbers.
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial view of neighbourhood C. Note debris piles and logs in area C-II in the foreground. Kitlope, Kootney, Capilano, snd Babine streets visible with completed homes.
Notes
J-2-379
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Storage Location
photograph storage

Burning Operations Underway im Neighbourhood C-II

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34383
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2002.51.6
Scope and Content
Photograph of burning operations underway in neighbourhood C-II. Note cranes re-piling debris.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.51.6
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 16 x 22.5 cm
History / Biographical
Land clearing of Kitimat. All aerials for development.
Custodial History
From the files of Ray Hunstone. Photos from an Alcan binder, have Alcan numbers.
Scope and Content
Photograph of burning operations underway in neighbourhood C-II. Note cranes re-piling debris.
Notes
J-2-394
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Storage Location
photograph storage

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