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Power Transformers and Tower Foundations

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16967
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
22 May 1953
Accession Number
985.65.216
Scope and Content
Photo showing substation 2, looking west showing formwork for power transformers and delta tower foundations, pre-cast yard in right background.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.216
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
22 May 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing substation 2, looking west showing formwork for power transformers and delta tower foundations, pre-cast yard in right background.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.

Aerial View Of Power Transmisssion Towers over Glacier, Kemano-Kildala

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28650
Part Of
Byron Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
72.6.4f
Scope and Content
Photo showing aerial view of power transmission lines over glacier, Kemano-Kildala
Part Of
Byron Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
72.6.4f
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Mrs. Byron
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 4" x 3"
Scope and Content
Photo showing aerial view of power transmission lines over glacier, Kemano-Kildala
Subject Access
Smelter
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2003.32.233
Scope and Content
Transmission station at Kemano.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.233
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Transmission station at Kemano.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1958
Accession Number
73.3.16.12
Scope and Content
Photo showing power house in Kemano
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.16.12
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1958
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w: 4" x 4"
Scope and Content
Photo showing power house in Kemano
Subject Access
Powerhouses
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2018.2.18
Scope and Content
Slide of inside Kemano power plant construction.
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.2.18
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 inside Kemano power plant construction.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2018.2.25
Scope and Content
Slide of Kemano power station.
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.2.25
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 Kemano power station.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
No date
Accession Number
2005.8.9300
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Kemano powerhouse, erection of wharf NO 4 generator.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.9300
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
No date
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19.7 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Kemano powerhouse, erection of wharf NO 4 generator.

Transmission tower near Kemano

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36480
Part Of
James Norman Smythe fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2023.37.16
Scope and Content
Photograph of a mountain pass or valley near Kemano, with an electric transmission tower at the far left.
Part Of
James Norman Smythe fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2023.37.16
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph : colour : 5.5 x 5.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a mountain pass or valley near Kemano, with an electric transmission tower at the far left.
Notes
Stamp on back of photo: "ANSCO PRINTON, Munshaw Colour Service Ltd., Nov 13 1953."
Geographic Access
Kemano
Storage Location
Photo storage
X:\Photos

Power Lines in Kemano Valley

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32368
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1985
Accession Number
1998.1.10217
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Power Lines going down Kemano valley from the Kildala Pass.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.10217
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1985
Physical Description
1 photograph : color ; 25.4 x 20.2 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Power Lines going down Kemano valley from the Kildala Pass.
Storage Location
photograph storage

Entrance to Kemano Power Station

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36135
Part Of
Nute family fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1977
Accession Number
2022.32.4
Scope and Content
Photograph of the entrance to the Kemano Power Station.
Other Title Info
Title taken from caption on back of photograph
Part Of
Nute family fonds
Creator
John Nute
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.32.4
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1977
Physical Description
1 colour photograph; 12.3 x 8.6 cm
Custodial History
Donated by Meg Walker, granddaughter of John and Marjorie Nute, on October 11th 2022.
Scope and Content
Photograph of the entrance to the Kemano Power Station.
Notes
Taken by Rev. John Nute, who was the pastor at Kitimat Presbyterian Church in summer 1977.
Geographic Access
Kemano

Entrance to Kemano Power House

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28471
Part Of
Kitimat Chamber of Commerce Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1964
Accession Number
982.90.2.2
Scope and Content
Entrance to Kemano Power House
Part Of
Kitimat Chamber of Commerce Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.90.2.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1964
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 20.5 cm
Scope and Content
Entrance to Kemano Power House
Subject Access
Structure
Business
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
Powerhouse
Geographic Access
Kemano
Storage Location
photograph storage

Power Station at Kemano 1955

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29029
Part Of
Laurie Sheaver Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1955]
Accession Number
989.26.5
Scope and Content
Photo of the Power station at Kemano
Part Of
Laurie Sheaver Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
989.26.5
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1955]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 8.8 cm
Scope and Content
Photo of the Power station at Kemano
Geographic Access
Kemano
Storage Location
photograph storage

Kemano Power House Interior

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32125
Part Of
Kinnear Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2000.33.593
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kemano Power House interior. View is from above, looking down at the generators.
Part Of
Kinnear Collection
Creator
Mike Kinnear
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.33.593
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 35,3 x 27.9 cm
History / Biographical
From the years 1953-1958, Mike Kinnear took photos during his school years, until graduation, while working for Fred Ryan Ltd. after school and holidays. Photos for him was a hobby, and he took many photos of the smelter and townsite as it grew around him. Mike also took a number of photos for the Kitimat Northern Sentinel, during the Ken Brumley and Pixie Meldrum years as editors. Mike and his family left Kitimat in 1958, but he spent the best part of 40 years in the photographic field, mainly in the retail/wholesale part of the photo industry.
Custodial History
Donated by Margaret and Mike Kinnear.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kemano Power House interior. View is from above, looking down at the generators.
Notes
.tif file : 2000.33.524
Subject Access
Kemano
Storage Location
Archives Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 18

Kemano Temporary Power House and Concrete Mixer in Background

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15425
Part Of
Christine Del Duca Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954]
Accession Number
2011.3.17
Scope and Content
Photograph of temporary power house and concrete mixer in background.
Part Of
Christine Del Duca Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2011.3.17
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 12.7 cm x 9 cm
Custodial History
Photographer Harry McGee. Donated by his daughter Christine Del Duca. Originally sent to DOK Mayor's Office.
Scope and Content
Photograph of temporary power house and concrete mixer in background.
Name Access
McGee, Harry
Subject Access
Kemano
Powerhouse
Concrete Mixer
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Alcan VIP's and tour of Kemano power houses and Kitimat works

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29518
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[13 Augst 1959]
Accession Number
2005.8.8542
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan VIP's. Tour of Kemano power house and Kitimat works by 36 member group of the Akuminum Extruders Council of the U.S. and Alcan and Aluminum Ltd. Sales representitiues.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8542
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[13 Augst 1959]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 20.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan VIP's. Tour of Kemano power house and Kitimat works by 36 member group of the Akuminum Extruders Council of the U.S. and Alcan and Aluminum Ltd. Sales representitiues.

Transmission Towers at Kemano near Kildala Pass

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36491
Part Of
Nancy Anne Hickinbottom fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2014.13.3
Scope and Content
Photograph of transmission towers at Kemano near Kildala pass. Rocky clear area on left, and mountains on right.
Part Of
Nancy Anne Hickinbottom fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2014.13.3
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 9 cm
History / Biographical
Mike (Miecyszlaw) and Nancy Marciniak lived and worked in Kitimat in the 1950s. Their daughter, Nancy Anne, was born here in 1957.
Scope and Content
Photograph of transmission towers at Kemano near Kildala pass. Rocky clear area on left, and mountains on right.
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
27 July 1953
Accession Number
2014.14.90
Scope and Content
Photograph of tower No. 1078 during stringing operations.Looking down the upper Kemano Valley.
Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2014.14.90
Date Range
27 July 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 7 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of tower No. 1078 during stringing operations.Looking down the upper Kemano Valley.
Notes
This photo is part of a sheet with other photos.
Part Of
Judith Saunders Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954-1955
Accession Number
2020.25.19
Scope and Content
Photograph of metal tower (communication?) with man on it.
Part Of
Judith Saunders Collection
Creator
Edwin Charles Bateman
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2020.25.19
Date Range
1954-1955
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
Edwin Charles Bateman (Ted) was a Commando in WWII, and later enjoyed his hobbies of cycle racing, ballroom dancing, and photography. He lived in Toronto, LA, and finally Vancouver in the early 50s. After arriving in vancouver he was offered a job as an assistant surveyor in Kitimat. He was subsequently offered a job as a lineman with what became BC Tel.
Custodial History
Judith Saunders
Scope and Content
Photograph of metal tower (communication?) with man on it.
Name Access
Bateman, Edwin Charles (Ted)
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2018.2.46
Scope and Content
Slide of looking up from underneath powerline tower.
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.2.46
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 looking up from underneath powerline tower.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2018.2.47
Scope and Content
Slide of powerline tower.
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.2.47
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 powerline tower.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Storage Location
Slide Box 1

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