Part Of

Ron Whyte Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Accession Number

2005.11.355

Scope and Content

Photo of the construction site for the Caisson docks. Cranes and wood piles in the centre.

Part Of

Ron Whyte Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Accession Number

2005.11.357

Scope and Content

Photo of caisson docks construction site, skeleton structure of building put together

Part Of

Ron Whyte Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Accession Number

2005.11.527

Scope and Content

Photo of a suited man standing on a hill, bunkhouses and Caisson docks in the distance behind him

Part Of

Found in Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 15 May 1952]

Accession Number

2017.54.4

Scope and Content

Photograph of night view looking north east showing last caisson being towed out of graving dock. 13th May 3 a.m.

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

Part Of

Manton Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1955

Accession Number

983.28.2

Scope and Content

View Smeltersite - Caissons Being Floated in for Graving Dork (Panorama)

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

23 April 1953

Accession Number

985.65.196

Scope and Content

Photo showing view looking north east at east caisson, inner bulkhead being lifted into place near south end of caisson and trusses being fabricated in front of caisson at far end.

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

Rough Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

12 March 1953

Accession Number

986.21.12

Scope and Content

Photo showing East Caisson, looking north-west, showing set up used to transport concrete to forms for second pour.

Part Of

Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

7 April 1964

Accession Number

1998.1.9269

Scope and Content

photograph of boats in a dock. (The water is covered in ice)

Part Of

Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

7 April 1964

Accession Number

1998.1.9270

Scope and Content

Photograph of boats in a dock with ice civering the water.

Part Of

Frank Hendy Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1950

Accession Number

984.70.3

Scope and Content

First view of Kitimat when arriving by steamer from Vancouver.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

15 Aug 1952

Accession Number

985.65.122

Scope and Content

Smelther site looking east. Service Building area in middleground with pre-cast wall panels in place. Pre-cast concrete yard in foreground.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1952

Accession Number

78.11.28

Scope and Content

Smelter Site Looking East. Foreground, perforated Concrete Pipe for Ground Master Ditch. Middleground, Pre-cast Concrete Yard with Storage Stacks at right. Structural Steel partially complete in Service Buildings Lines D to M. Footings for Pot Line 2 at right.

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.

Part Of

Found in Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[1 Apr 1953]

Accession Number

2017.54.19

Scope and Content

General view of the site looking north showing the Smelter at upper centre, and the Graving Dock and Wharf at lower centre. Taken from a helicopter on Wednesday, April 1, 1953.

Part Of

Kitimat Museum Website Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

April 30, 1953

Scope and Content

Photo depicts a view of caisson construction in their graving dock. The view is looking north at the timber bulkheads being installed.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

20 Aug 1953

Accession Number

985.65.293

Scope and Content

Smelter Site looking east from above sawmill. Note construction of Cedar Storage Shed in right foreground.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

May 1953

Accession Number

985.65.219

Scope and Content

Photo showing progress of Caisson docks, Graving Dock.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

29 May 1953

Accession Number

985.65.231

Scope and Content

Photo showing view looking south0east showing first caissons partially careened.