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Cold-Weather Protection of Bottom Wall and Pump Floor Pour of Acid and Scrubber Effluent Pump-Off Manhole 280

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Part Of: Bud Powell Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1964

Accession Number: 2022.22.148

Scope and Content: Photograph of cold-weather protection of bottom wall and pump floor pour of acid and scrubber effluent pump-off manhole 280. Electric heaters are in use to meet special curing specifications.

Part Of: Bud Powell Collection

Creator: Alcan

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2022.22.148

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1964

Physical Description: 1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm

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 cold-weather protection of bottom wall and pump floor pour of acid and scrubber effluent pump-off manhole 280. Electric heaters are in use to meet special curing specifications.

Notes: 43E-101

Subject Access: Kitimat-Kemano Project

Storage Location: Photograph storage

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Pre-cast Air Duct Partition Walls

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Part Of: Bud Powell Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1952

Accession Number: 2022.22.16

Scope and Content: Photograph of pre-cast air duct partition walls, background buildings left to right, contractor's administrative office, machine shop, truck repair shop, Alcan concrete control laboratory.

Part Of: Bud Powell Collection

Creator: Alcan

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2022.22.16

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1952

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 pre-cast air duct partition walls, background buildings left to right, contractor's administrative office, machine shop, truck repair shop, Alcan concrete control laboratory.

Notes: BC-2-210

Subject Access: Kitimat-Kemano Project; Smeltersite; Construction

Storage Location: Photograph storage

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Final Pour of Walls and Roof of Acid and Scrubber Effluent Pump-off Manhole 280

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Part Of: Bud Powell Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1964

Accession Number: 2022.22.149

Scope and Content: Photograph of general view south west showing final pour of walls and roof of acid and scrubber effluent pump-off manhole 280. Cement truck is pouring and men are seen working. Powerlines in background.

Part Of: Bud Powell Collection

Creator: Alcan

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2022.22.149

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1964

Physical Description: 1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm

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 general view south west showing final pour of walls and roof of acid and scrubber effluent pump-off manhole 280. Cement truck is pouring and men are seen working. Powerlines in background.

Notes: 43E-102

Subject Access: Kitimat-Kemano Project; Smeltersite; Construction

Storage Location: Photograph storage

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Kitimat Townsite Report

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Part Of: Bud Powell Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1951-1952

Accession Number: 2022.22.163

Scope and Content: Black covered book titled "Kitimat Townsite Report". No. A-33 Mr. J.E. Dudley. Contains info about early Kitimat and planning. Inside front cover are some loose pages with town plans.

Part Of: Bud Powell Collection

Creator: Alcan

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2022.22.163

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1951-1952

Physical Description: 1 report book

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: Black covered book titled "Kitimat Townsite Report". No. A-33 Mr. J.E. Dudley. Contains info about early Kitimat and planning. Inside front cover are some loose pages with town plans.

Subject Access: Kitimat-Kemano Project; Kitimat Project

Storage Location: Archives Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 21

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Aerial view of Kitimat River Estuary

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Part Of: Alcan Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: May 8 1954

Accession Number: 78.11.77

Scope and Content: Aerial View--Railway Right-of Way from Moore Creek to Anderson Creek

Part Of: Alcan Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 78.11.77

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Alcan Photo

Date Range: May 8 1954

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 21 cm

Scope and Content: Aerial View--Railway Right-of Way from Moore Creek to Anderson Creek

Notes: [Alcan # BC-2-959]

Subject Access: Kitimat River; Kitimat-Kemano Project; Aerial

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Aerial view Kitimat Valley

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Part Of: Alcan Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1954

Accession Number: 78.11.78

Scope and Content: General aerial view of the Kitimat Valley looking South from an elevation of about 11 000 feet

Part Of: Alcan Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 78.11.78

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Alcan Photo

Date Range: 1954

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 21 cm

Scope and Content: General aerial view of the Kitimat Valley looking South from an elevation of about 11 000 feet

Notes: [Alcan # BC-2-960]

Subject Access: Kitimat River; Kitimat-Kemano Project; Aerial

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Aerial View of Kitimat Townsite

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Part Of: Alcan Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1954

Accession Number: 78.11.79

Scope and Content: General aerial view of Kitimat looking South with the Townsite clearing in the foreground

Part Of: Alcan Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 78.11.79

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Alcan Photo

Date Range: 1954

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 21 cm

Scope and Content: General aerial view of Kitimat looking South with the Townsite clearing in the foreground

Notes: [Alcan # BC-2-961]

Subject Access: Kitimat River; Kitimat-Kemano Project; Aerial

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Art Coghlin fonds.

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Part Of: Art Coghlin fonds

Description Level: Fonds

Date Range: 1951 -

Accession Number: 2002.6; 2002.7; 2002.8; 2019.80

Scope and Content: Fonds consists of 27 slides showing the construction of Alcan Wharf (Caisson Dock Construction) and Kitimat Bridge, 25 slides showing the contruction of Alcan Plant Area, 48 photographs of early construction, 38 slides of early construction. Includes a ruler, ashtray, pie plate and stationery folder.

Part Of: Art Coghlin fonds

Creator: Art Coghlin

Description Level: Fonds

Accession Number: 2002.6; 2002.7; 2002.8; 2019.80

Date Range: 1951 -

Physical Description: 27 photographs : col. slide; 25 photographs : col. slide; 48 photographs : b&w; 38 photographs : col. slide; artifacts

History / Biographical: Art Coghlin was Paymaster for Kitimat Constructors in 1951. He left the company to open Coghlins Hardware in 1954.

Custodial History: Terry Voitchovsky

Scope and Content: Fonds consists of 27 slides showing the construction of Alcan Wharf (Caisson Dock Construction) and Kitimat Bridge, 25 slides showing the contruction of Alcan Plant Area, 48 photographs of early construction, 38 slides of early construction. Includes a ruler, ashtray, pie plate and stationery folder.

Notes: Title based on content of fond.

Name Access: Coghlin, Art

Subject Access: Kitimat-Kemano Project; Kitimat bridge; Wharf

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British Columbia History Issues and Museum Brochure

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Part Of: Museum Collection

Description Level: File

GMD: textual records; graphic material

Date Range: 1997-2010

Accession Number: 2022.12

Scope and Content: Two issues of British Columbia History featurning article "Transportation In Moving Men, Machines, and Materials on the Kitimat Project" by Louise Avery, and one Kitimat Centennial Museum brochure; British Columbia History. Journal of the British Columbia Historical Federation; Spring 2010; Vol. 43 No.1; Summer 2010; Vol. 43 No.2; Kitimat Centennial Museum brochure. At Our community museum you can... (1997)

Part Of: Museum Collection

Description Level: File

Accession Number: 2022.12

GMD: textual records; graphic material

Date Range: 1997-2010

Physical Description: 2 magazines 1 brochure

Scope and Content: Two issues of British Columbia History featurning article "Transportation In Moving Men, Machines, and Materials on the Kitimat Project" by Louise Avery, and one Kitimat Centennial Museum brochure; British Columbia History. Journal of the British Columbia Historical Federation; Spring 2010; Vol. 43 No.1; Summer 2010; Vol. 43 No.2; Kitimat Centennial Museum brochure. At Our community museum you can... (1997)