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Road Along Flats to Smelter Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30441
Part Of
Feliks Rewers Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2002.44.68
Scope and Content
Photograph of left in the background the sandhill operation of the other side of the Kitimat River. The road along the flats to the construction of the smelter.
Part Of
Feliks Rewers Collection
Creator
Feliks Rewers
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.44.68
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 3.25 x 4 in
Custodial History
Wanda Rewers
Scope and Content
Photograph of left in the background the sandhill operation of the other side of the Kitimat River. The road along the flats to the construction of the smelter.
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.97
Scope and Content
Photograph of machine stuck in mud? Transmission tower behind.
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.97
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 8.5x12.5cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of machine stuck in mud? Transmission tower behind.
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
73.3.2.29
Scope and Content
Photo depicts two workers standing on the back of a tractor sunk in the mud. cat skinner Chuck Mcrea left, and Bill Inglis on the right.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
157
Accession Number
73.3.2.29
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts two workers standing on the back of a tractor sunk in the mud. cat skinner Chuck Mcrea left, and Bill Inglis on the right.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Towns
Images

Boat at Alcan Wharf Area?

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32183
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1951-1954
Accession Number
2019.59.37
Scope and Content
Photograph of boat at Alcan wharf area?
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.59.37
Date Range
1951-1954
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 12.5 x 18 cm
Custodial History
Likely taken by an engineer on the Alcan project.
Scope and Content
Photograph of boat at Alcan wharf area?
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
{June 4, 1954}
Accession Number
2005.8.9417
Scope and Content
Photograph of the "Sun Karen" that sailed on May 14, 1954 from Port Esquirel, Jamaica with first shipment of Alumina refined from Jamaican bauxite for Kitimat Works.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.9417
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
{June 4, 1954}
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 24 x 16 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the "Sun Karen" that sailed on May 14, 1954 from Port Esquirel, Jamaica with first shipment of Alumina refined from Jamaican bauxite for Kitimat Works.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2003.32.72
Scope and Content
Boat on stand with houses in background.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.72
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Boat on stand with houses in background.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2003.32.73
Scope and Content
Boat on stand with people next to it.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.73
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Boat on stand with people next to it.

Boats and Float Plane at Dock

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29906
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2003.32.98
Scope and Content
Multiple boats and float plane at dock. People on dock, and mountians in background.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.98
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Multiple boats and float plane at dock. People on dock, and mountians in background.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2003.32.104
Scope and Content
Boat on water with 3 men.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.104
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Boat on water with 3 men.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2003.32.106
Scope and Content
Boat on water, cloudy mountain in background.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.106
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Boat on water, cloudy mountain in background.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2003.32.116
Scope and Content
Boat on channel.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.116
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Boat on channel.

People Loaded in Boat on Dock

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29925
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2003.32.117
Scope and Content
Boat filled with people at dock. Some people still on dock.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.117
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Boat filled with people at dock. Some people still on dock.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2003.32.118
Scope and Content
Boat at dock loaded with people
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.118
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Boat at dock loaded with people
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954-1955
Accession Number
2003.32.178
Scope and Content
Seagulls flying around and sitting on boat.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.178
Date Range
1954-1955
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Seagulls flying around and sitting on boat.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2003.32.286
Scope and Content
Woman sitting in boat. Wearing hat with some sort of animal figure on top.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.286
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Woman sitting in boat. Wearing hat with some sort of animal figure on top.

Barges loaded with flat-top houses

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description223
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
77.58.10
Scope and Content
Photo depicts two barges moored in Douglas Channel and loaded with flat-top house sections for construction workers and their families.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
217
Accession Number
77.58.10
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts two barges moored in Douglas Channel and loaded with flat-top house sections for construction workers and their families.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Temporary housing destined for Kitimat was assembled at Vancouver Tug and Barge below the Lion's Gate Bridge in three sections, then barged to Kitimat - 10 houses or 30 sections on each barge. -- Electrician Bill Frahler wired approximately 2,000 houses in Kitimat camps and townsite between 1954 and 1958, working first for Johnson-Crooks then Straits Construction, both U.S. contractors. Pat Jimenez Collection
Subject Access
Construction of Buildings
Housing
Images

Boat Looking Out at Town

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29979
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2003.32.169
Scope and Content
On a boat looking out at a town along water edge. Smoke coming up from the right.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.169
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
On a boat looking out at a town along water edge. Smoke coming up from the right.

Hanging Life Boat with Seagulls

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29982
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2003.32.172
Scope and Content
Life boat tied up and hanging with seagulls sitting on it and flying near it.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.172
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Life boat tied up and hanging with seagulls sitting on it and flying near it.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2003.32.173
Scope and Content
Seagulls flying around and sitting on tied up life boat. Nice weather.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.173
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Seagulls flying around and sitting on tied up life boat. Nice weather.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2003.32.175
Scope and Content
Man with hat standing on boat deck with ocean and mountains behind him.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.175
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Man with hat standing on boat deck with ocean and mountains behind him.

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