Photograph 'Looking west, "Lotus Seeker" Clam Shell Dredge fitted with 1 3/4 c.y. grab commences to throw up North Bank for Graving Dock. Primary dig to obtain flotation, borrow pit to be dug down to zero level.'
Photograph 'Looking west, "Lotus Seeker" Clam Shell Dredge fitted with 1 3/4 c.y. grab commences to throw up North Bank for Graving Dock. Primary dig to obtain flotation, borrow pit to be dug down to zero level.'
Photo depicts the drag for leveling the foundation blanket, being installed on the bow of the Lotus Seeker owned by the B.C. Bridge & Dredging Company.
Photo depicts the drag for leveling the foundation blanket, being installed on the bow of the Lotus Seeker owned by the B.C. Bridge & Dredging Company.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan ID No. BC-2-348. Hal Whiting Collection
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 hydraulic dredge cap. 20000 yds/day. Kitimat.
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 smeltersite as seen from the dredge "townsend".
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.
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 3 cats pushing away gravel at end of hydraulic dredge.
Photograph of view looking north along east boundary of the site of potlines 3 and 4 showing the dredge effluent ditch and the east edge of the hydraulic fill.
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of view looking north along east boundary of the site of potlines 3 and 4 showing the dredge effluent ditch and the east edge of the hydraulic fill.