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2 men sitting in the back of a moving boat

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description26560
Part Of
Ron Whyte Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2005.11.305
Scope and Content
Photographic slide of 2 men sitting in the back of a moving boat
Part Of
Ron Whyte Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.11.305
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photographic slide : colour ; 3.5 x 2.4 cm
Scope and Content
Photographic slide of 2 men sitting in the back of a moving boat
Storage Location
Slide Box 1

Adults waching a skit take place

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27247
Part Of
Ron Whyte Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2005.11.611
Scope and Content
Ken and a farmer acting in a skit
Part Of
Ron Whyte Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.11.611
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photo : b&w ; 12.2 x 10.3 cm
Scope and Content
Ken and a farmer acting in a skit
Notes
"Ken and I (the Farmer ) during the skit"
Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ ca. 1954-1955]
Accession Number
2009.1.46
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan Dock - Crane
Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2009.1.46
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ ca. 1954-1955]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 6.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan Dock - Crane
Name Access
Diersen, Frank
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Alcan Guest House No.1 Showing Amdeck in Place

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35346
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.66
Scope and Content
Photograph of #1 Guest House showing amdeck roofing in place. Two men are working on the roof, and two men are working on another structure on the left. Building material is laid on the ground around.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.66
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
Custodial History
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of #1 Guest House showing amdeck roofing in place. Two men are working on the roof, and two men are working on another structure on the left. Building material is laid on the ground around.
Notes
J-2-187
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Construction
Alcan Guest House

Bowling Alleys Being Placed in No.1 Commercial Building.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17405
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 Nov 1957
Accession Number
76.67.794
Scope and Content
Photograph showing the alleys being placed in the Bowling Alley in No.1 Commercial Building, City Centre.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67.794
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 Nov 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17.5 x 12.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing the alleys being placed in the Bowling Alley in No.1 Commercial Building, City Centre.
Notes
J-2-796
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Bonnie Monkman Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2019.64.69
Scope and Content
Slide of bridge and crane around Kitimat.
Part Of
Bonnie Monkman Collection
Creator
John Leveret
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.64.69
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
John Leveret - one of the founders of the Rod & Gun Club, Kitimat Construction, scenery, Rod & Gun Club activities, 1953
Custodial History
Bonnie Monkman
Scope and Content
Slide of bridge and crane around Kitimat.
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
8 August 1968
Accession Number
2005.8.5482
Scope and Content
Photograph of a 'wide load' truck and workers moving a building.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.5482
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
8 August 1968
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 20 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a 'wide load' truck and workers moving a building.
Subject Access
Buildings
Storage Location
Archives

Bulldozers Placing Dredged Material at Hydraulic Fill Site

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34972
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2022.22.19
Scope and Content
Photograph of hydraulic fill site, storage buildings area. Dredged material being placed by bulldozers in N.E. quarter of storage area.
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.22.19
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
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 hydraulic fill site, storage buildings area. Dredged material being placed by bulldozers in N.E. quarter of storage area.
Notes
BC-2-226
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Smeltersite
Machines
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1951-1954
Accession Number
2019.59.32
Scope and Content
Photograph of caisson and crane dropping in water.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.59.32
Date Range
1951-1954
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 12.5 x 17.5 cm
Custodial History
Likely taken by an engineer on the Alcan project.
Scope and Content
Photograph of caisson and crane dropping in water.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1951-1954
Accession Number
2019.59.30
Scope and Content
Photograph of caisson piece and crane.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.59.30
Date Range
1951-1954
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 18 x 24 cm
Custodial History
Likely taken by an engineer on the Alcan project.
Scope and Content
Photograph of caisson piece and crane.

Canadian Place Names Guide

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact8696
Date Range
1955-1975
GMD
Documentary Objects
Object Type
Guidebook
Material
paper
Accession Number
2010.29.17
Description
A brown small guidebook of how to pronounce Canadian places. The front cover reads "A guide to the pronunciation of CANADIAN PLACE NAMES A CBC PUBLICATION" inside there are town names and their proper pronunciation.
GMD
Documentary Objects
Object Type
Guidebook
Description
A brown small guidebook of how to pronounce Canadian places. The front cover reads "A guide to the pronunciation of CANADIAN PLACE NAMES A CBC PUBLICATION" inside there are town names and their proper pronunciation.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Some stains on the front cover.
Width
13.5 cm
Length
20.3 cm
Date Range
1955-1975
Accession Number
2010.29.17
Category
Communication Objects
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 5 Box 7

Christmas Lighting Contest Third Place

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description18348
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[31 December 1964]
Accession Number
2005.8.8102
Scope and Content
Photograph of lighting contest third place. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Sojka, 20 Heron, won third prize in Alcan's Christmas lighting contest. The house is located in the centre section of a three-plex unit. It is outlined with lights and the garage has been utilized to feature a large panel of the Three Wise Men following the start while a floodlight adds attractive lighting to the scene. High overhead is a "Star of Bethlehem" while seemingly ready to come on the driveway is the beloved figure of all children, Santa Claus.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8102
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[31 December 1964]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of lighting contest third place. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Sojka, 20 Heron, won third prize in Alcan's Christmas lighting contest. The house is located in the centre section of a three-plex unit. It is outlined with lights and the garage has been utilized to feature a large panel of the Three Wise Men following the start while a floodlight adds attractive lighting to the scene. High overhead is a "Star of Bethlehem" while seemingly ready to come on the driveway is the beloved figure of all children, Santa Claus.
Name Access
Sojka, Chester

Claw crane reaching into water near dock

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description26677
Part Of
Ron Whyte Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2005.11.360
Scope and Content
Photo of a claw crane reaching into the water by a dock with "Gulf of Georgia Towing Co. Ltd" on it
Part Of
Ron Whyte Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.11.360
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photo : b&w ; 6.4 x 6.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photo of a claw crane reaching into the water by a dock with "Gulf of Georgia Towing Co. Ltd" on it

Clippings 'Time & Place' NSP 1960-1961

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34129
Part Of
Patricia Robertson Fonds
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
995.8.45
Scope and Content
Folder containing research material. Collection of Time & Place articles from 1960-1961.
Steamer Still 'Lost' After Launch Rescue by Wiggs O'Neill
Skeena Landmarks Job Oldtimer's Memory by Wiggs O'Neil
'Barnes Of New York' Liked To Pick The 'ims by Wiggs O'Neill
"Prospectors Are Born" Says Skeena Pioneer by Stan Rough
The Silver Standard 'Strikes It Rich' by Stan Rough
Oolichan Billy Gets The Wrong Message by Wiggs O'Neill
Michaud Brothers Were 'A Tradition' In Terrace by Mrs. Doris L. Brentzen
Alaska Purchase Gave Canada "Good Neighbor" by Wiggs O'Neill
Decaying Bridge Last Link To Old Kitsegas by Stan Rough
Wiggs Greets 1900 In Song - And Champagne by Wiggs O'Neil
Oldtimers Of The Skeena Were "Wonderful Men" by Walter Wicks
Old Time Doctors Used Canoes To Make Calls by Walter Wicks
Moricetown Cheif Had A Model 'T' Problem by Wiggs O'Neill
'Cayuse Jack' - A Guide Who Never Turned Back by Sperry (Dutch) Cline
The Dwellers On The Edge Of The Cliff by The Late Will Robinson
Old Bridge Designed By Native Engineer by Wiggs O'Neill
An Old Timer Recalls His Skeena Childhood by Walter Wicks
Pioneer Nurse Walked 150 Miles For "Specs" by Stan Rough
Weddings And Births Kept Nass Nurse Busy by Mrs. H.J. Cameron
"Isle Of View" by Wiggs O'Neill
Hagwilgit Bridge Spans 100 Years by Sperry (Dutch) Cline
"A Village So Old" And Worlds So New by Manny Martin
Time and Place Editor Samples Sukiyaki by Stan Rough
Premier Came, Saw And Conquered Hazelton by Wigs O'Neill
Political Plot Hatched In Sandy's Barder Shop by Wiggs O'Neill
A Bit of Ancient Coast History by Wiggs O'Neill
Naas River Lava Plain 'Amazing'
First Paper Known As 'Big Canyon Weekly' by WIggs O'Neil
'The Sky Is So Close, The World So Faraway' by Stan Rough
Red Rose Miners Worked 'High On A Windy Hill' by Tim Willis
How My Grandparents Came To The Cariboo by Wiggs O'Neill
Pioneer Woman Helps Develop The Skeena by Walter Wicks
Wily Scheme Paid Off For Early Line Patrol by Wiggs O'Neill
Skeena Pilot Blissfully Unaware Of Hazards by Wiggs O'Neill
The Days When A Man's Word Was His Bond by Sperry "Dutch" Cline
"If You See Snow Moving Don't Wait For Dessert" by Bill Bryant
Recalls Policing Mental Cases by Sperry "Dutch" Cline
1901 Cannery Row Tells Tales by Walter Wicks
"Backward, Backward O! Time In Your Flight"
Nass River Settlers True Frontiersmen by Stan Rough
Early History Of Terrace vy the late Will Robinson
A Supper That "Went Up In Smoke"--- by H.J. Cameron
Part Of
Patricia Robertson Fonds
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
995.8.45
Physical Description
1 folder
History / Biographical
Collection of materials that Patricia Robertson used for her PhD.
Custodial History
Donated to the museum by Patricia Robertson.
Scope and Content
Folder containing research material. Collection of Time & Place articles from 1960-1961.
Steamer Still 'Lost' After Launch Rescue by Wiggs O'Neill
Skeena Landmarks Job Oldtimer's Memory by Wiggs O'Neil
'Barnes Of New York' Liked To Pick The 'ims by Wiggs O'Neill
"Prospectors Are Born" Says Skeena Pioneer by Stan Rough
The Silver Standard 'Strikes It Rich' by Stan Rough
Oolichan Billy Gets The Wrong Message by Wiggs O'Neill
Michaud Brothers Were 'A Tradition' In Terrace by Mrs. Doris L. Brentzen
Alaska Purchase Gave Canada "Good Neighbor" by Wiggs O'Neill
Decaying Bridge Last Link To Old Kitsegas by Stan Rough
Wiggs Greets 1900 In Song - And Champagne by Wiggs O'Neil
Oldtimers Of The Skeena Were "Wonderful Men" by Walter Wicks
Old Time Doctors Used Canoes To Make Calls by Walter Wicks
Moricetown Cheif Had A Model 'T' Problem by Wiggs O'Neill
'Cayuse Jack' - A Guide Who Never Turned Back by Sperry (Dutch) Cline
The Dwellers On The Edge Of The Cliff by The Late Will Robinson
Old Bridge Designed By Native Engineer by Wiggs O'Neill
An Old Timer Recalls His Skeena Childhood by Walter Wicks
Pioneer Nurse Walked 150 Miles For "Specs" by Stan Rough
Weddings And Births Kept Nass Nurse Busy by Mrs. H.J. Cameron
"Isle Of View" by Wiggs O'Neill
Hagwilgit Bridge Spans 100 Years by Sperry (Dutch) Cline
"A Village So Old" And Worlds So New by Manny Martin
Time and Place Editor Samples Sukiyaki by Stan Rough
Premier Came, Saw And Conquered Hazelton by Wigs O'Neill
Political Plot Hatched In Sandy's Barder Shop by Wiggs O'Neill
A Bit of Ancient Coast History by Wiggs O'Neill
Naas River Lava Plain 'Amazing'
First Paper Known As 'Big Canyon Weekly' by WIggs O'Neil
'The Sky Is So Close, The World So Faraway' by Stan Rough
Red Rose Miners Worked 'High On A Windy Hill' by Tim Willis
How My Grandparents Came To The Cariboo by Wiggs O'Neill
Pioneer Woman Helps Develop The Skeena by Walter Wicks
Wily Scheme Paid Off For Early Line Patrol by Wiggs O'Neill
Skeena Pilot Blissfully Unaware Of Hazards by Wiggs O'Neill
The Days When A Man's Word Was His Bond by Sperry "Dutch" Cline
"If You See Snow Moving Don't Wait For Dessert" by Bill Bryant
Recalls Policing Mental Cases by Sperry "Dutch" Cline
1901 Cannery Row Tells Tales by Walter Wicks
"Backward, Backward O! Time In Your Flight"
Nass River Settlers True Frontiersmen by Stan Rough
Early History Of Terrace vy the late Will Robinson
A Supper That "Went Up In Smoke"--- by H.J. Cameron
Name Access
Robertson, Patricia
Storage Location
Archives Bay 1 Shelf 4 Box 37

Compacted Fill Being Placed for Cryolite Recovery Plant

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35137
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957
Accession Number
2022.22.122
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial view looking north showing compacted fill being placed for cryolite recovery plant and area south of potline 7. Machinery visible working.
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.22.122
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 28x21.5cm
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 aerial view looking north showing compacted fill being placed for cryolite recovery plant and area south of potline 7. Machinery visible working.
Notes
J-43-1968
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Smeltersite
Construction
Potlines
Machinery
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Compacted Gravel Fill Being Placed and Stripping at Smeltersite

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35030
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2022.22.50
Scope and Content
Photograph of N.W. corner of smeltersite, looking east. Compacted gravel fill being placed and rolled in foreground. Stripping proceeding in middleground. Workers visible. Douglas Channel in background.
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.22.50
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
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 N.W. corner of smeltersite, looking east. Compacted gravel fill being placed and rolled in foreground. Stripping proceeding in middleground. Workers visible. Douglas Channel in background.
Notes
BC-2-136
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Smeltersite
Machinery
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Compacted Gravel Fill Being Placed at Smeltersite

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34973
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2022.22.20
Scope and Content
Photograph of smeltersite looking west from eastern boundary. Compacted gravel fill being placed. Note that the fill under the pipes at the centre is at final grade of 45' 6". Material, construction, and buildings visible in back.
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.22.20
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
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 smeltersite looking west from eastern boundary. Compacted gravel fill being placed. Note that the fill under the pipes at the centre is at final grade of 45' 6". Material, construction, and buildings visible in back.
Notes
BC-2-232
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Smeltersite
Construction
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Concrete Slabs in Place in Neighbourhood A-II

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35313
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.49
Scope and Content
Photograph of view showing concrete slabs in place in neighbourhood A-II.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.49
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
Custodial History
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of view showing concrete slabs in place in neighbourhood A-II.
Notes
J-2-85
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Construction

Concrete Walkway Being Placed Along Kingfisher Avenue

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35291
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.27
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.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.27
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 28x21.5cm
Custodial History
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.
Notes
J-2-159
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Construction
Kingfisher

Construction Area and a Crane

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33287
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.174
Scope and Content
Photograph of construction area and a crane.
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.174
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 8.5x12cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of construction area and a crane.
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph storage

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