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Motel Site Looking South East

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
22 April 1955
Accession Number
76.65.7
Scope and Content
View looking south east from motel site across cleared portion of neighbourhood C-1
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.65.7
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
22 April 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17.8 x 12.7 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
View looking south east from motel site across cleared portion of neighbourhood C-1
Notes
J-2-11
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Kildala
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
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Graving Dock

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Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2002.15.379
Scope and Content
Photographs of graving dock - caissons are built in a huge hole and then floated out to a stationary position and sunk. This is then the base of the wharf. Photo shows construction area with framework, and people working in a pit.
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Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Creator
Fred A. DeLory
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.15.379
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5 x 27.5cm
History / Biographical
Fred DeLory worked for Arvida P.Q. and was transferred to Kitimat at the beginning of 1952. He was the first town engineer.
Scope and Content
Photographs of graving dock - caissons are built in a huge hole and then floated out to a stationary position and sunk. This is then the base of the wharf. Photo shows construction area with framework, and people working in a pit.
Subject Access
Industry
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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Graving Dock Excavation

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
73.3.4.6
Scope and Content
Photo showing interior view graving dock exacavtion
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.4.6
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 10"
Scope and Content
Photo showing interior view graving dock exacavtion
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
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Graving Dock Construction

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
78.11.36
Scope and Content
Photo showing graving dock construcion
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.36
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photographic print : b&w ; 5 x 5 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing graving dock construcion
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
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Scow Dock, Graving Dock and Storage Area

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Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2022.22.94
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial view looking northwest showing scow grid, graving dock and storage area. Note statue of alumina storage bins 504-F-G-H-J.
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Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.22.94
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 20.5x26.5cm
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 northwest showing scow grid, graving dock and storage area. Note statue of alumina storage bins 504-F-G-H-J.
Notes
J-12-1306
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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South-East View of Neighbourhood C-1 Slash Fire

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
23 Jun 1955
Accession Number
76.65.21
Scope and Content
View looking south-east across neighbourhood C-1 showing the present stage of clearing and smoke frome the smouldering slash fire.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.65.21
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
23 Jun 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17.5 x 12.7 cm
Scope and Content
View looking south-east across neighbourhood C-1 showing the present stage of clearing and smoke frome the smouldering slash fire.
Notes
J.2.62
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Kildala
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Graving Dock Looking Northeast

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
78.11.46
Scope and Content
Photo showing a view of the graving dock looking Northeast. Note asphalt barge for paving contractor at left.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.46
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w : 28 x 21 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing a view of the graving dock looking Northeast. Note asphalt barge for paving contractor at left.
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Caissons for Graving Dock

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Part Of
Rough Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
986.21.11
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Caissons for Graving Dock
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Part Of
Rough Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
986.21.11
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 22 x 15.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Caissons for Graving Dock
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Graving Dock
Structures
General
Caisson docks
Geographic Access
Smeltersite
Storage Location
photograph storage
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South - East view of Sewer Outfall of Drainage Canal

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
2 Aug 1956
Accession Number
76.66.413
Scope and Content
Photograph looking South - East from sewer outfall of the drainage canal and neighbourhood C dyke, under construction by terminal construction.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.413
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
2 Aug 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25.3 x 20.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph looking South - East from sewer outfall of the drainage canal and neighbourhood C dyke, under construction by terminal construction.
Notes
J-2-413
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Kildala
Dykes
Business
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Hydraulic fill for Alcan Graving Dock

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Part Of
Hal Williams Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
2 Oct 1952
Accession Number
79.31.11
Scope and Content
Looking East. Hydraulic fill for area with graving dock in centre background. Transmission line clearing across Kitimat Arm.
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Part Of
Hal Williams Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
79.31.11
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
2 Oct 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 19.6 cm
Scope and Content
Looking East. Hydraulic fill for area with graving dock in centre background. Transmission line clearing across Kitimat Arm.
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Dock
Graving Dock
Construction
Geographic Access
Alcan Smelter
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Kitimat Townsite Looking East

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
12 May 1956
Accession Number
76.66.305
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph of Kitimat Townsite looking east, with Kitimat River in the foreground.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.305
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
12 May 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph of Kitimat Townsite looking east, with Kitimat River in the foreground.
Notes
J-2-305
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Kildala
Aerial
Haisla Bridge
Kitimat River
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Smelter Site looking East

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
9 Oct 1952
Accession Number
986.21.24
Scope and Content
Smelter Site looking East. Precast yard and storage in foreground. Structural steel being erected in Service Buildings. Forms being placed for Building 153 and Rectifier Building 102. Trucks dumping backfill behind. Burning in Townsite Area left background.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
986.21.24
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
9 Oct 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 20.5 cm
Scope and Content
Smelter Site looking East. Precast yard and storage in foreground. Structural steel being erected in Service Buildings. Forms being placed for Building 153 and Rectifier Building 102. Trucks dumping backfill behind. Burning in Townsite Area left background.
Notes
BC-2-225
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Trucks
Smelter
Geographic Access
Smelter site
Storage Location
photograph storage
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View of Graving Dock

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Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
20 August 1953
Accession Number
985.65.300
Scope and Content
Photo showing view of the graving dock looking north east, asphalt barge for paving contractor at left.
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Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.300
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
20 August 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing view of the graving dock looking north east, asphalt barge for paving contractor at left.
Subject Access
Smelter
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Looking North East Across West End of C-1 With Manitowac

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
31 Mar 1955
Accession Number
76.65.2
Scope and Content
Looking North East Across West End of C-1 Clearing with Manitowac Clam - Shell Piling Debris in Foreground.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.65.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
31 Mar 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Looking North East Across West End of C-1 Clearing with Manitowac Clam - Shell Piling Debris in Foreground.
Notes
J-2-4
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Equipment
Geographic Access
Kildala
Storage Location
photograph storage
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South East Neighbourhood C Dyke Extension Showing CATS

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
17 Jul 1956
Accession Number
76.66.392
Scope and Content
Photograph taken looking South - East along Neighbourhood C Dyke Extension showing cats doing initial stripping.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.392
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
17 Jul 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 24.2 x 20.2 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph taken looking South - East along Neighbourhood C Dyke Extension showing cats doing initial stripping.
Notes
J-2-392
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Dykes
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Aerial View of Graving Dock

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Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[5 Nov 1952]
Accession Number
2017.54.14
Scope and Content
Photograph - aerial view of graving dock showing rough outline of excavation, Access Road into Dock at North West corner, and shovels, double handling base material.
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Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2017.54.14
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[5 Nov 1952]
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w ; 6.3 x 4.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph - aerial view of graving dock showing rough outline of excavation, Access Road into Dock at North West corner, and shovels, double handling base material.
Subject Access
Graving Dock
Smeltersite
Storage Location
Negative Storage
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Aerial View of Graving Dock

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29761
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
78.11.31
Scope and Content
Aerial view of Graving Dock showing rough outline of excavation, Access Road into Dock at North West corner, and shovels, double handling base material.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.31
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial view of Graving Dock showing rough outline of excavation, Access Road into Dock at North West corner, and shovels, double handling base material.
Notes
BC-2-240
Subject Access
Aerial
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Looking North

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
73.3.3.34
Scope and Content
Photo showing townsite clearing
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.3.34
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 10"
Scope and Content
Photo showing townsite clearing
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
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View Looking East at Alcan

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Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 22 May 1953]
Accession Number
2014.14.6
Scope and Content
Photograph of a view looking east showing caissons moored in ship's Channel 'Delta King' in foreground.
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Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2014.14.6
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 22 May 1953]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 28.5 cm x 21.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a view looking east showing caissons moored in ship's Channel 'Delta King' in foreground.
Notes
Red Binder - Found in Collection - BC-2-361
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
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Aerial View Looking East Toward Neighbourhood A

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35383
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.102
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial photograph looking east toward neighbourhood A with the City Centre clearing in the right-hand foreground and neighbourhood A-IV clearing in the centre foreground.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.102
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 aerial photograph looking east toward neighbourhood A with the City Centre clearing in the right-hand foreground and neighbourhood A-IV clearing in the centre foreground.
Notes
J-2-15
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Construction
Houses
Nechako
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