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Part Of
Eurocan Pulp & Paper Co. Ltd. Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
August 1971
Accession Number
2021.12.36
Scope and Content
Direct Intake: Excavation for connecting 36" diameter pipe.
Part Of
Eurocan Pulp & Paper Co. Ltd. Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2021.12.36
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
August 1971
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 27.8 x 21.5 cm
Scope and Content
Direct Intake: Excavation for connecting 36" diameter pipe.
Notes
81161
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 29 Oct 1963]
Accession Number
1998.1.8434
Scope and Content
Excavation site for the local outdoor arena. Taken from the City Centre mall parking lot.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.8434
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 29 Oct 1963]
Physical Description
1 photograph and 1 negative : b&w
Scope and Content
Excavation site for the local outdoor arena. Taken from the City Centre mall parking lot.
Notes
Old Accession No. 987.26.395 B
Subject Access
City Centre
Part Of
Museum Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
71.76.7A
Scope and Content
A photograph of the excavation of a fortress site
Part Of
Museum Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
71.76.7A
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 7 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
A photograph of the excavation of a fortress site
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 December 1953
Accession Number
985.25.419
Scope and Content
Photo showing view looking south along railway right of way between Anderson and Moore Creeks showing excavation for steel water line and Tote Road at righht.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.25.419
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 December 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing view looking south along railway right of way between Anderson and Moore Creeks showing excavation for steel water line and Tote Road at righht.
Subject Access
Canadian National Railway

Deep excavation for the alumina storage building, smelter site

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description150
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 30, 1953
Scope and Content
Photo depicts workers excavating for the construction of the alumina storage building.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Item Number
144
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 30, 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts workers excavating for the construction of the alumina storage building.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan ID No. BC-2-451. -- Sloping sides avoided cave-ins. -- Hal Whiting was Project Manager, Kitimat Constructors, for smelter and town construction. Hal Whiting Collection 985.65.267
Subject Access
Smelters
Images
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
73.3.4.6
Scope and Content
Photo showing interior view graving dock exacavtion
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.4.6
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 10"
Scope and Content
Photo showing interior view graving dock exacavtion
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project

Drag Lines for Excavation

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32488
Part Of
Eurocan Pulp & Paper Co. Ltd. Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
31 May 1971
Accession Number
2021.12.27
Scope and Content
River Training Work: Drag line at left is excavationg for bed paving. Other drag lines carry out channel excavation.
Part Of
Eurocan Pulp & Paper Co. Ltd. Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2021.12.27
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
31 May 1971
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 27.8 x 21.6 cm
Scope and Content
River Training Work: Drag line at left is excavationg for bed paving. Other drag lines carry out channel excavation.
Notes
81116

Tailrace channel excavation

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description70
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 03, 1953
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a worker operating an excavator, filling the back of a dump truck in the vicinity of the tailrace channel bridge.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
64
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
September 03, 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a worker operating an excavator, filling the back of a dump truck in the vicinity of the tailrace channel bridge.
Notes
Alcan ID No. KR-1199. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Powerhouses
Images

Upper powerhouse excavation

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description78
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
August 24, 1952
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a general view of the upper powerhouse excavation, looking toward the north end. Seen is the concrete elevator tower coming up from the lower powerhouse. Also, form work for concrete haunches is getting underway at the far end.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
72
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
August 24, 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a general view of the upper powerhouse excavation, looking toward the north end. Seen is the concrete elevator tower coming up from the lower powerhouse. Also, form work for concrete haunches is getting underway at the far end.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan ID No. KR-466. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Powerhouses
Images

Excavation for Storm Sewers

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description19047
Part Of
Ocelot Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1981 Feb 23
Accession Number
982.66.23
Scope and Content
Excavating for Storm Sewers, Ocelot Industries Ltd.
Part Of
Ocelot Collection
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.66.23
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1981 Feb 23
Physical Description
1 Photograph print : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
Scope and Content
Excavating for Storm Sewers, Ocelot Industries Ltd.
Name Access
Patzelt, Max
Subject Access
Ocelot

Settling basin excavation

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27252
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
November 11, 1953
Accession Number
78.11.57
Scope and Content
Settling basins being excavated looking West, Anderson Creek [Alcan #BC-2-652]
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.57
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
November 11, 1953
Physical Description
1 photographic print : b&w ; 27 x 21 cm
Scope and Content
Settling basins being excavated looking West, Anderson Creek [Alcan #BC-2-652]
Subject Access
Nechako
Kitimat-Kemano Project

Excavation for BH #8 & #9

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32842
Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2007.1.13
Scope and Content
Slide of excavation for BH #8 & #9. Also Boiler House.
Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Creator
Jamieson, R. Keith
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2007.1.13
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide
History / Biographical
Jamieson came to Kitimat from Vancouver to work on the Alcan project in 1952. With his first pay cheque he bought a small "Pony Kodak" camera at the local store (Hudson Bay?), and started taking coloured slides of the Kitimat from 1952-1953. Left Kitimat at the end of August 1953 to move to Montreal.
Scope and Content
Slide of excavation for BH #8 & #9. Also Boiler House.
Subject Access
Industry
Storage Location
Slide storage

Stripping and Excavation for Konigus Street

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description31020
Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 Sep 1958
Accession Number
2002.8.10
Scope and Content
Photograph showing stripping and excavation for Konigus Street. Note temporary Class rooms located in the background.
Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.8.10
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 Sep 1958
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28.1 x 21.8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing stripping and excavation for Konigus Street. Note temporary Class rooms located in the background.
Notes
J-2-859
Storage Location
Photograph Storage

Aerial View Looking North Showing the Excavation for Alumina Storage Silos

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28178
Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
4 Mar 1955
Accession Number
2014.14.33
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial view looking north showing the excavation for Alumina Storage Silos, and Potline 1 and 2 in background.
Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2014.14.33
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
4 Mar 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 25 cm x 17 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial view looking north showing the excavation for Alumina Storage Silos, and Potline 1 and 2 in background.
Notes
BC-12-6
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Photograph Storage

Excavation for Access Road to Legion Site

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description31041
Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
30 July 1958
Accession Number
2002.8.29
Scope and Content
Photograph showing excavation for access road to Legion Site north of Haisla Blvd.
Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.8.29
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
30 July 1958
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28.1 x 21.8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing excavation for access road to Legion Site north of Haisla Blvd.
Notes
J-2-843
Geographic Access
Haisla Blvd
Storage Location
Photograph Storage

Dragline Excavation Along Road "M"

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16624
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 Jun 1956
Accession Number
76.66.350
Scope and Content
Photograph of dragline excavation along road "M" in the south half of Neighbourhood CI excavation will be removed and road "M" gravelled.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.350
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 Jun 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of dragline excavation along road "M" in the south half of Neighbourhood CI excavation will be removed and road "M" gravelled.
Notes
J-2-350
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Kildala
Storage Location
photograph storage

Drainage Excavation After Heavy Rains

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17362
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
25 Jul 1957
Accession Number
76.67.734
Scope and Content
Photograph of the excavation for NO.8 drop structure in the drainage channel after heavy rain early Thursday morning.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67.734
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
25 Jul 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the excavation for NO.8 drop structure in the drainage channel after heavy rain early Thursday morning.
Notes
J-2-734
Subject Access
Construction
Structure
Geographic Access
Kildala Neighbourhood
Storage Location
photograph storage

Excavation of North Parking Lot in City Centre

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description31031
Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 July 1958
Accession Number
2002.8.20
Scope and Content
Photograph of north Parking Lot in the City Centre, showing excavation and manhole (upper left) for underground electrical distribution.
Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.8.20
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 July 1958
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28.1 x 21.8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of north Parking Lot in the City Centre, showing excavation and manhole (upper left) for underground electrical distribution.
Storage Location
Photograph Storage

City Centre South Parking Lot Excavation

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description31032
Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 July 1958
Accession Number
2002.8.21
Scope and Content
Photograph showing excavation of duct run for underground electrical distribution in south Parking Lot, City Center
Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.8.21
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 July 1958
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28.1 x 21.8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing excavation of duct run for underground electrical distribution in south Parking Lot, City Center
Notes
J-2-835
Storage Location
Photograph Storage

Excavation to Elevation 54 in Potline 9 Area

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35103
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2022.22.88
Scope and Content
Photograph of view looking south showing excavation to elevation 54 in potline 9 area. Area is cleared with machinery working. Potlines visible in background.
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.22.88
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x27.5cm
History / Biographical
Bud Powell is a longtime resident of Kitimat and former smeltersite resident. He worked for Alcan.
Custodial History
Donated by Bud Powell.
Scope and Content
Photograph of view looking south showing excavation to elevation 54 in potline 9 area. Area is cleared with machinery working. Potlines visible in background.
Notes
J-12-1099
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Construction
Machinery
Storage Location
Photograph storage

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