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Pre-Emptor's Map of Kitimat Area

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36199
Part Of
Margaret Vanderberg Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
cartographic material
Date Range
1921
Accession Number
2000.3.2
Scope and Content
Photocopies of a pre-emptor's map from 1921 showing the Kitimat area. Photocopy has 2 parts. One sheet says Prince Rupert Sheet.
Part Of
Margaret Vanderberg Collection
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2000.3.2
GMD
cartographic material
Date Range
1921
Physical Description
2 map sheets
Custodial History
Donated by Margaret Vanderberg from the Ministry of Transportation + Highways on February 11, 2000.
Scope and Content
Photocopies of a pre-emptor's map from 1921 showing the Kitimat area. Photocopy has 2 parts. One sheet says Prince Rupert Sheet.
Storage Location
Archives Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 26

1926 Map of Kitimat and Surrounding Areas

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32380
Part Of
Arvid Hardin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
cartographic material
Date Range
1926
Accession Number
2009.15.41
Scope and Content
Map showing Kitimat and surrounding areas moving east.
Part Of
Arvid Hardin Collection
Description Level
Item
File Number
File 1
Accession Number
2009.15.41
GMD
cartographic material
Date Range
1926
Physical Description
1 map print
Custodial History
Owned by A. Hardin, May 12, 1960 Kitimat BC
Scope and Content
Map showing Kitimat and surrounding areas moving east.
Storage Location
Box 39

Aerial Photos Kitimat River Area

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description26779
Part Of
Lars Reese-Hansen Collection
Description Level
Series
Date Range
[ca. 1940]
Accession Number
2011.14
Scope and Content
Photographs of Kitimat River, surrounding area
Part Of
Lars Reese-Hansen Collection
Creator
McElhanney
Description Level
Series
Series Number
1
Accession Number
2011.14
Date Range
[ca. 1940]
Physical Description
36 photograph prints : b&w : 25cm x 25cm
History / Biographical
Purchase from McElhanney (Surveying Company) to be used as reference material re: Thesis
Scope and Content
Photographs of Kitimat River, surrounding area
Storage Location
Curator's Office

Topographical Map of Kitimat-Kitsumgallum Area

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36279
Part Of
Provincial Government Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
cartographic material
Accession Number
984.27.1
Scope and Content
Topographical map of the Kitimat-Kitsumgallum area. Scale: 1:12670 or 1 inch equals 2 miles. Map shows the trail from Terrace to Kitimat and other trails used by settlers. Zymoetz wagon trail is also marked. Locations of all cabins are indicated.
Part Of
Provincial Government Collection
Creator
Geographical Section, General Staff. Department of National Defence
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
984.27.1
GMD
cartographic material
Physical Description
1 map : 97.5 x 62.5 cm
Scope and Content
Topographical map of the Kitimat-Kitsumgallum area. Scale: 1:12670 or 1 inch equals 2 miles. Map shows the trail from Terrace to Kitimat and other trails used by settlers. Zymoetz wagon trail is also marked. Locations of all cabins are indicated.
Storage Location
Map Cabinet Drawer 8

Topographic Map of Kitimat Area

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32379
Part Of
Arvid Hardin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
cartographic material
Date Range
1949
Accession Number
2009.15.40
Scope and Content
1949 topographic map of the Kitimat area. Planning for the Kitimat project.
Part Of
Arvid Hardin Collection
Description Level
Item
File Number
File 1
Accession Number
2009.15.40
GMD
cartographic material
Date Range
1949
Physical Description
1 map print
Custodial History
Donated by Arvid Hardin May 2009
Scope and Content
1949 topographic map of the Kitimat area. Planning for the Kitimat project.
Storage Location
Box 39

Smeltersite Buildings and Area

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30436
Part Of
Feliks Rewers Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2002.44.63
Scope and Content
Photograph of caissons docks, Delta King, and some of smeltersite during construction of smelter.
Part Of
Feliks Rewers Collection
Creator
Feliks Rewers
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.44.63
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 3.25 x 3.25 in
Custodial History
Wanda Rewers
Scope and Content
Photograph of caissons docks, Delta King, and some of smeltersite during construction of smelter.

Smeltersite Buildings and Area

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30437
Part Of
Feliks Rewers Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2002.44.64
Scope and Content
Photograph of smeltersite houses, bunkhouses, Hudson's Bay, boat harbour and construction of smelter.
Part Of
Feliks Rewers Collection
Creator
Feliks Rewers
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.44.64
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 smeltersite houses, bunkhouses, Hudson's Bay, boat harbour and construction of smelter.

Smeltersite Buildings and Area

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30439
Part Of
Feliks Rewers Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2002.44.66
Scope and Content
Photograph of possibly line 1 potline left where carbon paste plant is today. Recreational facilities + a bit of the hill on the right where the homes were. Also, water tower.
Part Of
Feliks Rewers Collection
Creator
Feliks Rewers
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.44.66
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 3.25 x 3.5 in
Custodial History
Wanda Rewers
Scope and Content
Photograph of possibly line 1 potline left where carbon paste plant is today. Recreational facilities + a bit of the hill on the right where the homes were. Also, water tower.
Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950
Accession Number
2002.7.23
Scope and Content
Photograph of view of smeltersite and caisson construction area. Wall near water reads "waterhouse".
Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Creator
Art Coghlin
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.7.23
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
Art Coghlin was Paymaster for Kitimat Constructors
Custodial History
Terry Voitchovsky
Scope and Content
Photograph of view of smeltersite and caisson construction area. Wall near water reads "waterhouse".
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950
Accession Number
2002.7.24
Scope and Content
Photograph of view of caisson area and docks with boats.
Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Creator
Art Coghlin
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.7.24
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
Art Coghlin was Paymaster for Kitimat Constructors
Custodial History
Terry Voitchovsky
Scope and Content
Photograph of view of caisson area and docks with boats.
Storage Location
Slide Box 1

Smeltersite Construction Area

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30602
Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950
Accession Number
2002.7.30
Scope and Content
Photograph of construction area with a crane in the smelter site.
Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Creator
Art Coghlin
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.7.30
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
Art Coghlin was Paymaster for Kitimat Constructors
Custodial History
Terry Voitchovsky
Scope and Content
Photograph of construction area with a crane in the smelter site.
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950
Accession Number
2002.7.31
Scope and Content
Photograph of construction area near water with boats.
Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Creator
Art Coghlin
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.7.31
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
Art Coghlin was Paymaster for Kitimat Constructors
Custodial History
Terry Voitchovsky
Scope and Content
Photograph of construction area near water with boats.
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2018.2.110
Scope and Content
Slide of clearing land for townsite construction.
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.2.110
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
John McLachlan worked for Property Engineering with Alcan.
Custodial History
Jean Lunny
Scope and Content
Slide of clearing land for townsite construction.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2018.2.349
Scope and Content
Slide of cleared out area covered in snow.
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.2.349
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
John McLachlan worked for Property Engineering with Alcan.
Custodial History
Jean Lunny
Scope and Content
Slide of cleared out area covered in snow.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Storage Location
Slide Box 1

Row-housing at Townsite Camp

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34250
Part Of
Harnoth Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2021.36.1
Scope and Content
Photograph of row-housing (H houses) at the townsite camp near present day Riverlodge. Row of cars parked along right of photo, people are walking on the street, and mountain visible in distance.
Part Of
Harnoth Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2021.36.1
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 13 cm
History / Biographical
Photos of early Kitimat life, including Hans W. Harnoth and Shirley Harnoth, parents of Harry Harnoth. Hans. W. Harnoth was born in Berlin but immigrated to Kitimat after hearing about job opportunities at Alcan. Hans and Shirley Harnoth were in Kitimat from 1955-1958, and always ranted and raved about how beautiful Kitimat was and all the wonders it has to offer.
Custodial History
Donated by Jacob Lubberts
Scope and Content
Photograph of row-housing (H houses) at the townsite camp near present day Riverlodge. Row of cars parked along right of photo, people are walking on the street, and mountain visible in distance.
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Accession Number
985.65.377
Scope and Content
Photo showing activity on the wharf area of the construction of the Smelter, unloading material and storage building being built.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.377
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing activity on the wharf area of the construction of the Smelter, unloading material and storage building being built.
Subject Access
Smelter
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Accession Number
985.65.382
Scope and Content
Photo showing surveying, clearing and grading of the townsite area.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.382
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing surveying, clearing and grading of the townsite area.
Subject Access
Townsite
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Accession Number
985.65.69
Scope and Content
Panoramic showing part of the Smeltersite, Douglas Channel, bunkhouses, foundation fill being built for the proposed Smelter.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.69
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Physical Description
4 photographs: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Panoramic showing part of the Smeltersite, Douglas Channel, bunkhouses, foundation fill being built for the proposed Smelter.
Subject Access
Smelter

Clearcut for Kitimat Neighbourhood Development

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34531
Part Of
Pat Stanyer Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2012.3.36
Scope and Content
Photograph of clearcut area for Kitimat neighbourhood development. Possibly Whitesail.
Part Of
Pat Stanyer Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2012.3.36
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x27.5cm
Custodial History
Photos belonged to Raymond Stanyer who worked in Kitimat, and were donated by his wife, Pat Stanyer
Scope and Content
Photograph of clearcut area for Kitimat neighbourhood development. Possibly Whitesail.
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Aerial View of Nechako, Kildala, and City Centre Development

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34533
Part Of
Pat Stanyer Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2012.3.38
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial view of Nechako, Kildala, and City Centre development. Haisla bridge also visible. Douglas Channel visible on top right.
Part Of
Pat Stanyer Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2012.3.38
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 19x24cm
Custodial History
Photos belonged to Raymond Stanyer who worked in Kitimat, and were donated by his wife, Pat Stanyer
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial view of Nechako, Kildala, and City Centre development. Haisla bridge also visible. Douglas Channel visible on top right.
Notes
J-2-637
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Storage Location
Photograph storage

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