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Triangulation Survey Showing Kitimat Arm, Skeena River and Upper Kitimat River

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36198
Part Of
Margaret Vanderberg Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
cartographic material
Date Range
1925
Accession Number
2000.3.1
Scope and Content
Photocopies of a triangulation survey from 1925 showing the Kitimat Arm, Skeena River and upper Kitimat River area. R.G.5.. Coast District B.C. Photocopy has 3 parts.
Part Of
Margaret Vanderberg Collection
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2000.3.1
GMD
cartographic material
Date Range
1925
Physical Description
3 survey sheets
Custodial History
Donated by Margaret Vanderberg from the Ministry of Transportation + Highways on February 11, 2000.
Scope and Content
Photocopies of a triangulation survey from 1925 showing the Kitimat Arm, Skeena River and upper Kitimat River area. R.G.5.. Coast District B.C. Photocopy has 3 parts.
Storage Location
Archives Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 26

Kemano Powerhouse Control Panel

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30781
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2018.2.24
Scope and Content
Slide of control panel room at Kemano powerhouse.
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.2.24
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 control panel room at Kemano powerhouse.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2018.2.145
Scope and Content
Slide of Pat Grieve seated and man playing bagpipes behind her.
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.2.145
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 Pat Grieve seated and man playing bagpipes behind her.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Grieve, Pat
Storage Location
Slide Box 1

Public Saftey Municipal Opening

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description31055
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2018.2.182
Scope and Content
Slide of opening event of the public saftey municipal building.
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.2.182
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 opening event of the public saftey municipal building.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Storage Location
Slide Box 1

A general view showing a section of Kemano

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description99
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
May 20, 1952
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a general view of a section of Camp No. 5, Kemano, also known as "The Village".
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
93
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
May 20, 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a general view of a section of Camp No. 5, Kemano, also known as "The Village".
Notes
Alcan ID No. KR-341. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Camps
Images

Stack of Pre-cast Concrete Panels

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33318
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2000.5.204
Scope and Content
Photograph of pre-cast concrete panels stacked at South end of yard. Left foreground pot room wall panels, right foreground, pot room lintels. Service building dado panels behind.
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.204
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x27.5cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of pre-cast concrete panels stacked at South end of yard. Left foreground pot room wall panels, right foreground, pot room lintels. Service building dado panels behind.
Notes
BC-2-201
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 5

Stacked Potroom and Service Building Concrete Panels

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34961
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2022.22.15
Scope and Content
Photograph of pre-cast concrete panels stacked at south end of yard. Left foreground potroom wall panels, right foreground, potroom lintels. Service building dado panels behind. Trucks visible behind panel stacks. Buildings also visible behind.
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.22.15
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 pre-cast concrete panels stacked at south end of yard. Left foreground potroom wall panels, right foreground, potroom lintels. Service building dado panels behind. Trucks visible behind panel stacks. Buildings also visible behind.
Notes
BC-2-201
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Smeltersite
Construction
Trucks
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Aerial Photograph Showing 3rd Party Priority Clearing

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33322
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2000.5.208
Scope and Content
Photograph of looking north. Aerial photograph showing 3rd priority clearing, road " C 3" Road "a", Road F-1, Fire Station, triangular parksite, school area and 8 acre park. Reservoir clearing extreme right.
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.208
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of looking north. Aerial photograph showing 3rd priority clearing, road " C 3" Road "a", Road F-1, Fire Station, triangular parksite, school area and 8 acre park. Reservoir clearing extreme right.
Notes
BC-2-242
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 5
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
29 December 1952
Accession Number
985.65.133
Scope and Content
Photo showing the placing of wall panels on Line F Potline 1c, looking south.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.133
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
29 December 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing the placing of wall panels on Line F Potline 1c, looking south.
Subject Access
pot lines
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
25 february 1953
Accession Number
985.65.163
Scope and Content
Photo showing arrangement used to pour A panels in west caisson.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.163
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
25 february 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing arrangement used to pour A panels in west caisson.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
12 March 1953
Accession Number
985.65.174
Scope and Content
Photo showing pouring C3 panel on east caisson, power buggy dumping into elephant trunk.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.174
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
12 March 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing pouring C3 panel on east caisson, power buggy dumping into elephant trunk.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.

East Caisson and Pouring Panels

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17003
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
12 March 1953
Accession Number
985.65.177
Scope and Content
Photo showing east caisson, looking north east, and pouring of B and C panels in progress.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.177
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
12 March 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm 1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing east caisson, looking north east, and pouring of B and C panels in progress.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
26 March 1953
Accession Number
985.65.183
Scope and Content
Photo showing placing of concrete for wall panels east of office building 2P, temporary shelter is being stripped.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.183
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
26 March 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing placing of concrete for wall panels east of office building 2P, temporary shelter is being stripped.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.

Test Drill on Potlines 3 and 4

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32948
Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2007.1.118
Scope and Content
Slide of test drill on potlines 3 and 4.
Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Creator
Jamieson, R. Keith
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2007.1.118
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide
History / Biographical
Jamieson came to Kitimat from Vancouver to work on the Alcan project in 1952. With his first pay cheque he bought a small "Pony Kodak" camera at the local store (Hudson Bay?), and started taking coloured slides of the Kitimat from 1952-1953. Left Kitimat at the end of August 1953 to move to Montreal.
Scope and Content
Slide of test drill on potlines 3 and 4.
Subject Access
Industry
Storage Location
Slide storage

View Looking South Showing Crushing of Rock for Wharf Caisson Bed

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33328
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2000.5.214
Scope and Content
Photograph of view looking south showing crushing of rock for wharf caisson bed. Note cement storage tanks and temporary wharf in background.
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.214
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 19.5x28cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of view looking south showing crushing of rock for wharf caisson bed. Note cement storage tanks and temporary wharf in background.
Notes
BC-2-337
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 5

View Looking West at Bridge Site Showing Kitimat River at Elevation 45

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33329
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2000.5.215
Scope and Content
Photograph of view looking west at bridge site showing Kitimat River at elevation 45. Centre pier of permanent bridge at right with formwork for final concrete pour.
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.215
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 19.5x28cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of view looking west at bridge site showing Kitimat River at elevation 45. Centre pier of permanent bridge at right with formwork for final concrete pour.
Notes
BC-2-344
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 5

Construction Area Showing Potline 2, Alumina Storage Bins and Sub-station 2

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34997
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2022.22.26
Scope and Content
Photograph of view looking east showing progress of potline 2, alumina storage bins and sub-station 2. Area under construction, construction material in foreground.
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.22.26
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
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 view looking east showing progress of potline 2, alumina storage bins and sub-station 2. Area under construction, construction material in foreground.
Notes
BC-2-427
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Smeltersite
Construction
Potlines
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
9 December 1953
Accession Number
985.65.444
Scope and Content
Photo showing view of the drier being tested in the Carbon Paste Plant.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.444
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
9 December 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing view of the drier being tested in the Carbon Paste Plant.
Subject Access
Smelter

View looking East Showing Pump House Settling Tanks

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29760
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
78.11.69
Scope and Content
View looking east showing settling tanks, screen house and pump house at Anderson Creek.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.69
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 27 x 20 xm
Scope and Content
View looking east showing settling tanks, screen house and pump house at Anderson Creek.
Notes
BC-2-889
Subject Access
Pump House
Geographic Access
Anderson Creek
Storage Location
photograph storage

Testing of Control Circuits for B.N.O.B. Breaker in Substation Area of Potline 2

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33372
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2000.5.256
Scope and Content
Photograph of view showing testing of control circuits for B.N.O.B. breaker in substation area of potline 2.
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.256
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of view showing testing of control circuits for B.N.O.B. breaker in substation area of potline 2.
Notes
BC-2-929
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 5

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