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

Frank Diersen Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1955 - 1956]

Accession Number

2009.1.14

Scope and Content

Photograph of Townsite housing, Wedeene and Little Wedeene Streets.

Part Of

Frank Diersen Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1954 - 1955]

Accession Number

2009.1.25

Scope and Content

Photograph of two men, standing with car. Left to right - Jan Schier and Frank Diersen, 'somewhere in the very young townsite'.

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

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

Kitimat Museum Website Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1954

Scope and Content

Photo depicts the Hullah houses, prefabricated and assembled on site.

Part Of

District of Kitimat fonds

Description Level

Item

Date Range

1955

Accession Number

987.10.1

Scope and Content

Silver book with overview of Alcan, industry, and townsite development details. Titled Corporation of the District of Kitimat. March, 1955.

Part Of

Stewart Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

ca. 1953

Accession Number

983.52.14

Scope and Content

Photo showing Nechako neighbourhood covered by snow during winter, sewer pipes in foreground and Hullah houses in background.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1953

Accession Number

78.11.60

Scope and Content

View looking north west showing townsite houses being erected.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1953

Accession Number

78.11.61

Scope and Content

Kitimat Townsite north east showing houses in Block 3 foreground and Block 8 to the right.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

December 1952

Accession Number

73.3.3.20

Scope and Content

Looking Northeast showing the townsite clearing area. Mount Elizabeth in background.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

18 December 1952

Accession Number

985.65.131

Scope and Content

Looking North from the P.S. area showing townsite clearing.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

August 13 1954

Accession Number

78.11.94

Scope and Content

Aerial view of the townsite clearing looking North. Note, City Centre in left foreground with clearing for main sewer outfall extending across to the lower right hand corner of photograph

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

May 28 1957

Accession Number

76.67.700

Scope and Content

Cable being strung along the No.2 Transmission Line to Townsite

Part Of

James Tirrul-Jones Collection

Description Level

Series

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1953 & Apr 1972]

Accession Number

984.61

Scope and Content

Photographs of Sumgas (Apr 1972) & pouring floor slabs for 1st houses in townsite (1953).

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1955

Accession Number

2022.25.139

Scope and Content

Photograph of looking south-east showing the newly constructed Hullah houses on Eagle Street. Vehicles on street further back. Lots of snow.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1955

Accession Number

2022.25.140

Scope and Content

Photograph of aerial view of City Centre and neighbourhood C-I. Please note stripping in progress in City Centre. Douglas Channel visible in background. There is an arrow pointing to the lower right side with a note saying "fire was in this felled area shown here. Got partly into the standing timber also."

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1955

Accession Number

2022.25.142

Scope and Content

Photograph of aerial view looking towards the west of the Kitimat Townsite with neighbourhood A-I in the foreground. City Centre clearing in background with slash burning smoke.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1955

Accession Number

2022.25.145

Scope and Content

Photograph of aerial view looking southeast across neighbourhood A-I towards Minette Bay. Note timber felled for the B-I High School site in the foreground.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1955

Accession Number

2022.25.146

Scope and Content

Photograph of view showing the house erection in neighbourhood A-IV by N.W. Hullah Construction. Framework and sides being built. Building material piled up around. Men visible working.