Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

ca. 1950

Accession Number

985.65.346ABC

Scope and Content

Photo showing an overall aerial of the whole smelter project from beginning to end.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

ca. 1953

Accession Number

985.65.350

Scope and Content

Photo showing BC Bridge and Dredging, piledrivers dredging channel for caisson docks.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

4 March 1953

Accession Number

985.65.166

Scope and Content

Photo showing view looking west, centre foreground: forms in place for sheet piling for east piers, right foreground: first and second cribs of east and temporary bridge, centre background: right sheet piling center piers all placed, left-western cribs and deck for temporary bridge being placed.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

ca. 1950

Accession Number

985.65.384

Scope and Content

Photo showing clearing for roads and buildings for future construction by Holmes-Wilson Trucking Ltd of the Smelter project.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

ca. 1953

Accession Number

985.65.332

Scope and Content

Photo showing construction of the Kitimat River Bridge with the baly temporary bridge beside new bridge.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

15 December 1953

Accession Number

985.65.418

Scope and Content

Photo showing view looking east across the Kitimat River bridge.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

ca. 1950

Accession Number

985.65.393

Scope and Content

Photo showing generators and transformers for the Smelter with potrooms in the background.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

ca. 1953

Accession Number

985.65.89

Scope and Content

Photo showing the driving of falsework piles for Kitimat River Bridge.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

ca. 1953

Accession Number

985.65.337

Scope and Content

Photo showing construction of Kitimat River bridge beside the old one.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

17 September 1953

Accession Number

985.65.330

Scope and Content

Photo showing Kitimat Townsite, formwork for first house floor slabs in neighbourhood A.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

28 April 1953

Accession Number

985.65.208

Scope and Content

Photo showing view looking west at bridge showing Kitimat River at Elevation 45, Centre Pier of pernament bridge at right with framework ready for final concrete pour.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

8 October 1953

Accession Number

985.65.360

Scope and Content

Photo showing view looking upstream showing east approach span and east pier of Kitimat River Bridge.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

ca. 1953

Accession Number

985.65.335

Scope and Content

Photo showing construction of the Kitimat River Bridge.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

13 August 1953

Accession Number

985.65.356

Scope and Content

Photo showing view looking north eat, Kitimat River bridge showing east abutment forms in place and west span falsework. East abutment fill and piled river in left center.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

10 September 1953

Accession Number

985.65.320

Scope and Content

Photo showing view looking west across the Kitimat River Bridge showing steel erection getting started.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

17 September 1953

Accession Number

985.65.329

Scope and Content

Photo showing view of the Kitimat River bridge showing steel erection underway in the west span.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

15 July 1953

Accession Number

985.65.261

Scope and Content

Photo showing view across site of Kitimat River Bridge looking west, approach fill being placed at west end.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

26 March 1953

Accession Number

985.65.186

Scope and Content

Photo showing view of Kitimat River Bridge looking west, east pier in foreground showing whalers in place with sheet piling driven to grade, in center: pier, and on right: two bearing piles driven to required bearing. On left, sixty foot pile in place for splicing, temporary bridge crew completing placing rock in pier.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Accession Number

985.65.83

Scope and Content

Photo showing Kitimat Rod and Gun Club, completely wood structure with proch, and stairs leading up, cleared area.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

22 August 1952

Accession Number

985.65.108

Scope and Content

Photo showing Kitimat School Construction near waters edge with other homes nearby.