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Alcan Smeltersite Housing

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description24586
Part Of
Jennings-Giles fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954]
Accession Number
2012.9.23
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan Smeltersite Housing
Part Of
Jennings-Giles fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2012.9.23
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 6.3 cm x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan Smeltersite Housing
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Housing
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
Material Type
Virtual Exhibit
Description
Kitimat was the place to be in North America in the 1950s. The massive Alcan project in the northwest British Columbia was completed in just five years - dam, tunnel, powerhouse, Kemano, transmission line, smelter, and Kitimat. Browse through Kitimat history with these project images - a BC digital collection. The project was one of the most photographed and filmed construction jobs in BC history.
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Material Type
Virtual Exhibit
Description
Kitimat was the place to be in North America in the 1950s. The massive Alcan project in the northwest British Columbia was completed in just five years - dam, tunnel, powerhouse, Kemano, transmission line, smelter, and Kitimat. Browse through Kitimat history with these project images - a BC digital collection. The project was one of the most photographed and filmed construction jobs in BC history.
Images
Websites / Virtual Exhibits
Part Of
Gordon Lee Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1953 - 1954]
Accession Number
2013.08.5
Scope and Content
Photograph showing a kitchen in on site housing.
Part Of
Gordon Lee Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2013.08.5
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1953 - 1954]
Physical Description
1 b&w negative
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Gordon Lee donated to the museum by his daughter Michelle Simeoni.
Scope and Content
Photograph showing a kitchen in on site housing.
Notes
In Kitimat Constructors envelope.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Archives
Part Of
Gordon Lee Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1953 - 1954]
Accession Number
2013.08.6
Scope and Content
Photograph showing the inside of the on site housing ; living room and bedroom doors to the left.
Part Of
Gordon Lee Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2013.08.6
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1953 - 1954]
Physical Description
1 b&w negative
Scope and Content
Photograph showing the inside of the on site housing ; living room and bedroom doors to the left.
Notes
In a Kitimat Constructors envelope.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Archives

Pan Abode House Foundation

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17018
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
16 April 1953
Accession Number
985.65.195
Scope and Content
Photo showing view of the Pan Abode House foundation looking north east showing heating ducts being enclosed in concrete and sewer and water connections being installed.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.195
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
16 April 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing view of the Pan Abode House foundation looking north east showing heating ducts being enclosed in concrete and sewer and water connections being installed.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957
Accession Number
71.94.3
Scope and Content
Photo showing aerial view Sagment Housing Kildala Neigh
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
71.94.3
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
W. Melville
Date Range
1957
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6" x 5"
Scope and Content
Photo showing aerial view Sagment Housing Kildala Neigh
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Part Of
Gordon Lee Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1953 - 1954]
Accession Number
2013.08.7
Scope and Content
Photograph of outside the town site housing, building to the right with men grouped around a car in the centre.
Part Of
Gordon Lee Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2013.08.7
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1953 - 1954]
Physical Description
1 b&w negative
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Gordon Lee donated to the museum by his daughter Michelle Simeoni.
Scope and Content
Photograph of outside the town site housing, building to the right with men grouped around a car in the centre.
Notes
In a Kitimat Constructors envelope.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Archives
Part Of
Gordon Lee Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1953 - 1954]
Accession Number
2013.08.8
Scope and Content
Photograph showing the town site housing in the foreground, trees and mountains in the background.
Part Of
Gordon Lee Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2013.08.8
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1953 - 1954]
Physical Description
1 b&w negative
Scope and Content
Photograph showing the town site housing in the foreground, trees and mountains in the background.
Notes
In a Kitimat Constructors Envelope.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Archives

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