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Before Potlines

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17089
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Accession Number
985.65.99
Scope and Content
Photo showing the before of Alcan`s potlines, in early 1952, when plans were still being thought over.
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Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.99
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing the before of Alcan`s potlines, in early 1952, when plans were still being thought over.
Subject Access
pot lines
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The Complete Testing Lane

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34038
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
8 July 1965
Accession Number
2005.8.9434
Scope and Content
Photograph of the complete "testing lane." Lower right is a machine that measures braking effort. Inspector in the back of the car is asking the driver to leave the vehicle so the front end may be lifted. The next car is just starting into "testing lane" while other vehicles are waiting for their turn.
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.9434
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
8 July 1965
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 15.2 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the complete "testing lane." Lower right is a machine that measures braking effort. Inspector in the back of the car is asking the driver to leave the vehicle so the front end may be lifted. The next car is just starting into "testing lane" while other vehicles are waiting for their turn.
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Caissons Floating

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Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2002.15.382
Scope and Content
Photographs of caissons floating. Righted to vertical position and sunk to form a wharf. Boat named LaBELLE is in front.
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Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Creator
Fred A. DeLory
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.15.382
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 10 x 13.5cm
History / Biographical
Fred DeLory worked for Arvida P.Q. and was transferred to Kitimat at the beginning of 1952. He was the first town engineer.
Scope and Content
Photographs of caissons floating. Righted to vertical position and sunk to form a wharf. Boat named LaBELLE is in front.
Subject Access
Industry
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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Forest Before Townsite Was Built

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Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954]
Accession Number
984.52.31
Scope and Content
Slide of the forest before townsite clearing began.
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Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Creator
Kitimat Baptist Church
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
984.52.31
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954]
Physical Description
1 slide : colour ; 3.5 cm x 2.4 cm
Custodial History
Slide copied from Kitimat Baptist Church collection.
Scope and Content
Slide of the forest before townsite clearing began.
Storage Location
Slide Storage
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Hospital 5th Floor Complete

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30988
Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
29 Oct 1958
Accession Number
2002.8.6
Scope and Content
Rear view of Hospital showing completion of 5th floor
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Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.8.6
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
29 Oct 1958
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 21.8 cm
Scope and Content
Rear view of Hospital showing completion of 5th floor
Notes
J-2-879
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
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Building Supplies before smeltersite construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15768
Part Of
Hal Williams Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
08,1951,10
Accession Number
79.31.3
Scope and Content
photo showing the building supplies prior to smelter construction
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Part Of
Hal Williams Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
79.31.3
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Hal Williams
Date Range
08,1951,10
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25x19
Scope and Content
photo showing the building supplies prior to smelter construction
Subject Access
Smeltersite
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Timber Growth Before Being Cut

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Part Of
James Stewart Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1955
Accession Number
2022.30.22
Scope and Content
Photograph of timber growth before being cut at Kemano.
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Part Of
James Stewart Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.30.22
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 28 x 21.5 cm
History / Biographical
Kemano Timber Limited photos. The President and CEO was Ernest G. McCorkell.
Custodial History
Photos donated by James (Jim) Stewart.
Scope and Content
Photograph of timber growth before being cut at Kemano.
Subject Access
Kemano
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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Eurocan Mill Site before development.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description25165
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca Dec 24 1968
Accession Number
2005.8.7224
Scope and Content
"1968 Eurocan mill site."
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.7224
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca Dec 24 1968
Physical Description
1 photo : b&w ; 15.1x20.1cm
Scope and Content
"1968 Eurocan mill site."
Notes
Eurocan - General
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Kitimat River Estuary Before Construction

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Part Of
Board of School Trustees, School District No. 80 fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Accession Number
982.91.174
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kitimat River Estuary before construction
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Part Of
Board of School Trustees, School District No. 80 fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.91.174
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 20.5cm x 25.5cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kitimat River Estuary before construction
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
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Kitimat Intended to Become Complete Port

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description23190
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
unknown
Accession Number
2005.8.6417
Scope and Content
Photograph of : back row ? ? ? ; front row : Sam Lindsay and Thom Phillips, manager of development of Samuel Williams who intends to develop Kitimat into a complete port
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.6417
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
unknown
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21 x 16 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of : back row ? ? ? ; front row : Sam Lindsay and Thom Phillips, manager of development of Samuel Williams who intends to develop Kitimat into a complete port
Name Access
Williams, Samuel
Phillips, Tom
Lindsay, Sam
Subject Access
People
Storage Location
Archives
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Complete Structural Steel of Service Buildings

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Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2022.22.22
Scope and Content
Photograph of looking south east at the service buildings showing structural steel complete except for a few minor members. Lots of snow on ground, and man on the right is walking through the snow.
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Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.22.22
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
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 looking south east at the service buildings showing structural steel complete except for a few minor members. Lots of snow on ground, and man on the right is walking through the snow.
Notes
BC-2-275
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Smeltersite
Construction
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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Dancers Warming Up Before Performing on the Telethon

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32412
Part Of
Aluminum City Telethon fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[October 19, 2002]
Accession Number
2019.53.55
Scope and Content
Photograph showing the young dancers and gymnasts warming up and stretching before they performed on the telethon.
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Part Of
Aluminum City Telethon fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.53.55
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[October 19, 2002]
Physical Description
1 photograph : colour ; 15 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing the young dancers and gymnasts warming up and stretching before they performed on the telethon.
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Hullah Houses on Swallow Street with Roofing Complete

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.105
Scope and Content
Photograph of Hullah houses on Swallow Street with Roofing Complete. Siding and interior still needs to be finished. $14,000.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.105
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
Custodial History
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Hullah houses on Swallow Street with Roofing Complete. Siding and interior still needs to be finished. $14,000.
Notes
J-2-68
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Houses
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Y.M.C.A Swim Meet; Coach Talking To Swimmers Before They Race

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Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[1 October 1967]
Accession Number
1998.1.7158
Scope and Content
A swim coach wearing glasses and a sweater, talking to young swimmers before they race.
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Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.7158
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[1 October 1967]
Physical Description
1 photograph, 1 negative : b&w
Scope and Content
A swim coach wearing glasses and a sweater, talking to young swimmers before they race.
Notes
Patzelt No. 3424
Subject Access
YMCA
Swim Meet
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A Lady Getting Her Finger Pricked Before Giving Blood

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description7570
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[4 August 1970]
Accession Number
1998.1.7500
Scope and Content
A lady getting her middle finger pricked before she donates her blood. She is wearing a sleeveless sweater and glasses. There is another lady in line beside her.
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Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.7500
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[4 August 1970]
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w
Scope and Content
A lady getting her middle finger pricked before she donates her blood. She is wearing a sleeveless sweater and glasses. There is another lady in line beside her.
Notes
Patzelt No. 4707
Subject Access
Blood Bank
Donating Blood
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MESS school Band poses for picture before boarding plane.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description24531
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca Jun 20 1974
Accession Number
2005.8.6954
Scope and Content
"The Mount Elizabeth School Band posed for last picture before boarding CP Air Flight No. 2005 Sunday morning at the Terrace - Kitimat airport."
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.6954
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca Jun 20 1974
Physical Description
1 photo : b&w ; 20.4x25.5cm
Scope and Content
"The Mount Elizabeth School Band posed for last picture before boarding CP Air Flight No. 2005 Sunday morning at the Terrace - Kitimat airport."
Notes
School District #80 - 1970 - Mount Elizabeth Secondary School
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Band members get ready for flight before take-off.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description24532
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca Jun 20 1974
Accession Number
2005.8.6955
Scope and Content
"Ensconcing themselves away for the flight to Vancouvar are band members just prior to take-off."
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.6955
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca Jun 20 1974
Physical Description
1 photo : b&w ; 20.5x25.5cm
Scope and Content
"Ensconcing themselves away for the flight to Vancouvar are band members just prior to take-off."
Notes
School District #80 - 1970 - Mount Elizabeth Secondary School
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Face painting

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Part Of
Aluminum City Telethon fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 October 2002
Accession Number
2019.53.12
Scope and Content
Photograph of an older women face painting on a younger girl. They are both surrounded by a whole bunch of younger girls.
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Part Of
Aluminum City Telethon fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.53.12
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 October 2002
Physical Description
1 photograph : colour ; 15 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of an older women face painting on a younger girl. They are both surrounded by a whole bunch of younger girls.
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Mucking at the face

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description45
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
May 28, 1952
Scope and Content
Photo depicts workers mucking at the face inside the tunnel at Station 28 plus 75 at West Tahtsa.
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Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
39
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
May 28, 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts workers mucking at the face inside the tunnel at Station 28 plus 75 at West Tahtsa.
Notes
Alcan ID no. KR-354. -- The heavy timbering seen lining the tunnel prevented loose rock from falling on miners' heads. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Tunnels
Images
thumbnail
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Face-off

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description10964
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 February 1969
Accession Number
2005.8.1728
Scope and Content
Photo showing Referee preparing face-off in th Kitimat end of the rink between Bantam hockey players.
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1728
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 February 1969
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 4"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3- (A)Current 1960 (I)Sports (a)League Play, Juniors ice hockey
Scope and Content
Photo showing Referee preparing face-off in th Kitimat end of the rink between Bantam hockey players.
Subject Access
Sports
Minor Hockey
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
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