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Aerial view Looking North at the Plant Site, with H.M.C.S. Sioux at the Wharf

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32001
Part Of
Walter Thorne Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
20 May 1954
Accession Number
2020.30.32
Scope and Content
Aerial view looking north at the plant site, with H.M.C.S. Sioux at the wharf. Tide elevation is approximately 2.5 feet, and the extent of the dredge cut in the harbour can be clearly seen.
Part Of
Walter Thorne Collection
Creator
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2020.30.32
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
20 May 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 21.5 cm
Custodial History
In Klaus Mueller's possession when Engineering Depart. was dismantled.
Scope and Content
Aerial view looking north at the plant site, with H.M.C.S. Sioux at the wharf. Tide elevation is approximately 2.5 feet, and the extent of the dredge cut in the harbour can be clearly seen.
Notes
BC-2-972
Storage Location
photograph storage

Kingfisher Avenue from a point near Haisla Boulevard

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description31993
Part Of
Walter Thorne Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
7 Apr 1954
Accession Number
2020.30.24
Scope and Content
View looking north along Kingfisher Avenue from a point near Haisla Boulevard - Kitimat Townsite.
Part Of
Walter Thorne Collection
Creator
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2020.30.24
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
7 Apr 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 21.5 x 28.1 cm
Custodial History
In Klaus Mueller's possession when Engineering Depart. was dismantled.
Scope and Content
View looking north along Kingfisher Avenue from a point near Haisla Boulevard - Kitimat Townsite.
Storage Location
photograph storage

Nechako Centre Building looking East

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description31972
Part Of
Walter Thorne Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
26 Nov 1954
Accession Number
2020.30.22
Scope and Content
View of the Nechako Centre Building looking east - Kitimat Townsite.
Part Of
Walter Thorne Collection
Creator
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2020.30.22
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
26 Nov 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 21.6 cm
Custodial History
In Klaus Mueller's possession when Engineering Depart. was dismantled.
Scope and Content
View of the Nechako Centre Building looking east - Kitimat Townsite.
Notes
BC-2-1306
Storage Location
photograph storage

Neighborhood Centre Building looking Northwest

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description31999
Part Of
Walter Thorne Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
27 Jul 1954
Accession Number
2020.30.30
Scope and Content
View of the Neighborhood Centre Building looking northwest.
Part Of
Walter Thorne Collection
Creator
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2020.30.30
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
27 Jul 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 21.5 cm
Custodial History
In Klaus Mueller's possession when Engineering Depart. was dismantled.
Scope and Content
View of the Neighborhood Centre Building looking northwest.
Notes
BC-2-1115
Storage Location
photograph collection
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
Audio Visual Material
moving image
Date Range
1959
Accession Number
983.24
Scope and Content
Documentary film consisting of four segments set in different countries (Italy, Haiti, Canada, Norway) exploring the dual themes of humanity's power to build and to destroy. The Canadian section focuses on the development of Kitimat and the Kemano project, particularly the tensions between various immigrant groups in the new town. A soccer match between two teams is shown.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Creator
United Nations Film Service
Alexander Hammid
Gian Luigi Polidoro
V.R. Sarma
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
983.24
GMD
Audio Visual Material
moving image
Date Range
1959
Physical Description
1 digital video file: 1h 30min
1 VHS?
History / Biographical
The documentary "Power Among Men" (1959) was produced by the United Nations Film Service and directed by Alexander Hammid, Gian Luigi Polidoro, and V.R. Sarma.
Custodial History
The 2 original reels of "Power Among Men" were donated to the District of Kitimat by the UN in 1959, and from the DoK to the Kitimat Museum and Archves on May 19th 1983. In 2001, the reels were donated to the BC Archives and a VHS copy of the film was received by the Museum in exchange. A digital copy of the film is now held by the Kitimat Museum and the segment on Kitimat is shown to guests as part of the "City of Tomorrow" exhibit.
Scope and Content
Documentary film consisting of four segments set in different countries (Italy, Haiti, Canada, Norway) exploring the dual themes of humanity's power to build and to destroy. The Canadian section focuses on the development of Kitimat and the Kemano project, particularly the tensions between various immigrant groups in the new town. A soccer match between two teams is shown.
Repro Restriction
Copyright resides with the United Nations