Photograph of pre-cast concrete air duct partition walls, background buildings left to right, contractor's administartive office, machine shop, truck repair shop, Alcan concrete control laboratory.
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of pre-cast concrete air duct partition walls, background buildings left to right, contractor's administartive office, machine shop, truck repair shop, Alcan concrete control laboratory.
Photograph of pre-cast concrete yard looking north-west from rectifier building #102. Many men and work. Lots of buildings visible behind. A little bit of snow on the slope behind buildings.
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 pre-cast concrete yard looking north-west from rectifier building #102. Many men and work. Lots of buildings visible behind. A little bit of snow on the slope behind buildings.
Photograph of pre-cast concrete panels stacked at south end of yard. Left foreground potroom wall panels, right foreground, potroom lintels. Service building dado panels behind. Trucks visible behind panel stacks. Buildings also visible behind.
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 pre-cast concrete panels stacked at south end of yard. Left foreground potroom wall panels, right foreground, potroom lintels. Service building dado panels behind. Trucks visible behind panel stacks. Buildings also visible behind.
Photograph of looking S.E. dumping concrete by bucket for bottom slab transformer repair pit in electrical repair shop. Transit mix truck at left, dumpcrete centre. Footing for buildings 154 and 155 background.
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of looking S.E. dumping concrete by bucket for bottom slab transformer repair pit in electrical repair shop. Transit mix truck at left, dumpcrete centre. Footing for buildings 154 and 155 background.
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 view concrete batch plant from top of sandhill. Kitimat.
Photograph of pre-cast air duct partition walls, background buildings left to right, contractor's administrative office, machine shop, truck repair shop, Alcan concrete control laboratory.
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 pre-cast air duct partition walls, background buildings left to right, contractor's administrative office, machine shop, truck repair shop, Alcan concrete control laboratory.
Photograph of view showing Terminal Construction placing the concrete walkway along the west side of Kingfisher Ave. Seven men are visible working. Cement truck on the right. Homes are in the background.
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of view showing Terminal Construction placing the concrete walkway along the west side of Kingfisher Ave. Seven men are visible working. Cement truck on the right. Homes are in the background.
Photograph of neighbourhood C to the south of the 200 temporary housing units showing precast wall panels for septic tank being lifted into space. Men and crane are visible working.
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of neighbourhood C to the south of the 200 temporary housing units showing precast wall panels for septic tank being lifted into space. Men and crane are visible working.
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat and J.B. Whittan was his boss and idol, they were wonderful times and great memories. Bill passed away Dec 27th. He worked for Federal Gov't for 30 years with national parks across Canada.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photo album containing Alcan progress report photos and some personal photos from Bill Gallacher.
