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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
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
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

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

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 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 Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 04, 1953
Scope and Content
Photo depicts workers piecing together the leg sections of Tower No. 113L by hand-winching them to height, then bolting them together on the inside.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
103
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
September 04, 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts workers piecing together the leg sections of Tower No. 113L by hand-winching them to height, then bolting them together on the inside.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan ID No. KR-1215. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Transmission line
Images
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
November 05, 1953
Scope and Content
Photo depicts workers standing on Tower No. 116.L. The men are guying the tower to secure it for winter. Kildala Pass is to the left.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
118
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
November 05, 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts workers standing on Tower No. 116.L. The men are guying the tower to secure it for winter. Kildala Pass is to the left.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan ID No. KR-1422. Winterizing the towers in 1953 was pushed to completion as quickly as possible. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Transmission line
Images
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
73.3.10.8
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Tower # 104
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.10.8
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph :b&w ; 10.5 x 12.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Tower # 104
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Transmission line
Structure
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Kinnear Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2000.33.38
Scope and Content
Photograph of transmission tower on a shoreline. Water in foreground. Large rock and forest in background.
Part Of
Kinnear Collection
Creator
Mike Kinnear
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.33.38
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
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 transmission tower on a shoreline. Water in foreground. Large rock and forest in background.
Storage Location
slide storage
Part Of
Kinnear Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2000.33.336
Scope and Content
Photograph of a transmission tower. Stony ground and slopes around it. Some snow on ground.
Part Of
Kinnear Collection
Creator
Mike Kinnear
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.33.336
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
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 a transmission tower. Stony ground and slopes around it. Some snow on ground.
Storage Location
slide storage
Part Of
Frank Hendy Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951-52
Accession Number
984.70.25
Scope and Content
Photograph of smeltersite water tower.
Part Of
Frank Hendy Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
984.70.25
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951-52
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w ; 12.5 x 8.8 cm 8 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of smeltersite water tower.
Notes
R81-25
Subject Access
Structure
General
Water Towers
Geographic Access
Smeltersite
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Ocelot Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1981 November 03
Accession Number
1982.66.49
Scope and Content
Photograph of Ocelot Industries Cooling Tower ; Structures
Part Of
Ocelot Collection
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1982.66.49
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1981 November 03
Physical Description
1 Photograph print : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Ocelot Industries Cooling Tower ; Structures
Name Access
Patzelt, Max
Subject Access
Ocelot

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