Part Of

Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 13 June 1962]

Accession Number

1998.1.8352

Scope and Content

Aerial photo of Haisla Blvd leading into the Alcan industrial site, with Douglas Channel in the background. Taken from the north looking south.

Part Of

Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 13 June 1962]

Accession Number

1998.1.8356

Scope and Content

Aerial photo of the Kitimat river estuary showing Kitimat River, Kitimat Harbor, Minette Bay, and the Alcan company smelter site taken from the southwest looking northeast towards the Kitimat City Centre.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Fonds

Accession Number

2017.12

Scope and Content

Two boxes of photographs and negatives showing early Kitimat and Alcan.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

12 March 1953

Accession Number

985.65.177

Scope and Content

Photo showing east caisson, looking north east, and pouring of B and C panels in progress.

Part Of

Frank Diersen Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1955]

Accession Number

2009.1.29

Scope and Content

Photograph of Frank Diersen in front of Smeltersite Recreation Centre, and Alcan Dock in the background.

Part Of

Jim Freeman fonds

Description Level

Fonds

Accession Number

2004.10

Scope and Content

30 black & white photographs-Alcan construction, caison fill, Haisla Bridge

Part Of

John Constantine Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1953-1954

Accession Number

999.7

Scope and Content

Red photograph album with black pages, containing images of Kitimat construction in the early 1950's. Contents include -

Early Kingfisher Ave/Construction

Other street areas for home sites

Tote road

Minette Bay

Townsite Camp

Early Haisla Blvd/Construction

Early Lahakas Blvd/Construction

City Centre culverts

Early Albatross Ave/Construction

Flood on River Access Road

Bridge Construction and Damage

Flood in Townsite Camp

First Fifty Houses

Water Line Instalations

Altitude Valve Chamber Fire

Neighbourhood Centre Building Construction

Sewer Installations

Seow Grid

Driving Piles for Seow Grid - Minette Bay

White Truck on Fire

Smeltersite

Early Nalabila Blvd/Construction

Early Gyrfalcon Ave/Construction

Gully and Culvert

Ian Kennedy Panabode House

Kitamaat Village (distance)

Prototype Houses

Kitimat River

Butedale from Air

Water Main Work

Hullah Team vs. Hullah Staff

Anderson Creek Falls

Early Partridge and Plover Streets

Bear in Construction Zone/Getting Fed

Sewer Outfall and Construction

Slide from Albatross

Sandhill (distance)

Slide on Lahakas Blvd

K550 Houses

Pump Houses Water Supply

Interior of Chlorinator House

Kitimat and Smelter Aerials

Various of Kitimat Construction and development Photos

Part Of

Sandy Bloomfield Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[May 1955]

Accession Number

2002.3

Scope and Content

Map, of the District Municipality of Kitimat, British Columbia, drawn by G.V. Laurenson, May 1955 for Hudson's Bay Company. 1st. Edition.Map includes Neighborhood 'A' or 'Nechako', Kitimat Service Center, Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.'s B.C. Project, Nechako Center, Kitimat City Center and a Reference section.

Part Of

Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

23 September 1954

Accession Number

2005.8.3047

Scope and Content

Photo showing Helge Ronneseth and Kurt Zeiner from Norway. Alcan employees who first heard of Kitimat from an early copy of the Northern Sentinel; arrived as crew members of S.S. Sun Karen

Part Of

Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 20 Sept 1962]

Accession Number

1998.1.8161

Scope and Content

New Alcan Office

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

ca. 1950

Accession Number

985.65.349

Scope and Content

Photo showing new alcan wharf unloading material from the boat called SunWhite from Fort Alfred, tar to do paving of the Smelter.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

18 June 1953

Accession Number

985.65.249

Scope and Content

Photo showing new pre-cast yard in area of shipping building #111A, looking north-west with structural steel of potline #2 in background.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

ca. 1950

Accession Number

985.65.403

Scope and Content

Photo showing outside of the potlines, overhead conveyors and inside storage area.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

26 March 1953

Accession Number

985.65.183

Scope and Content

Photo showing placing of concrete for wall panels east of office building 2P, temporary shelter is being stripped.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

29 December 1953

Accession Number

985.65.414

Scope and Content

Photo showing potline centre passageway looking south from passageway, building number 137.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

12 March 1953

Accession Number

985.65.174

Scope and Content

Photo showing pouring C3 panel on east caisson, power buggy dumping into elephant trunk.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

25 february 1953

Accession Number

985.65.163

Scope and Content

Photo showing arrangement used to pour A panels in west caisson.