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Sandhill and Kitimat River

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
78.11.1
Scope and Content
Photo showing sandhill as it was in 1951. It reached down to the Kitimat River. Huge amounts were transported to the smelter site for hydraulic fill.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.1
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 12.5 cm 1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 20 cm 1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing sandhill as it was in 1951. It reached down to the Kitimat River. Huge amounts were transported to the smelter site for hydraulic fill.
Subject Access
Kitimat River
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Kitimat River Flood

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 October 1955
Accession Number
73.3.6.13
Scope and Content
Photo depicts high water conditions of Kitimat River at the south end of Service Centre. Near the water's edge in the background is a truck that has overturned.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.6.13
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 October 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9" x 6"
Scope and Content
Photo depicts high water conditions of Kitimat River at the south end of Service Centre. Near the water's edge in the background is a truck that has overturned.
Notes
Alcan ID No. J-2-183. -- Alcan Public Relations Department ID No. ICT 349-1. Photograph taken at 2:30 p.m. Truck overturned when the road gave way. River elevation was 50.45 feet and rose to a maximum of 51.1 feet at 6:30 p.m.
Subject Access
Flood
Kitimat River
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Kitimat River Flood at the Neighbourhood C Dyke

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.118
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kitimat River flood. Taken shortly after 2:00 P.M., flooding conditions from Kitimat River topped the neighbourhood C dyke at station 3200. Two men are watching the water.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.118
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 Kitimat River flood. Taken shortly after 2:00 P.M., flooding conditions from Kitimat River topped the neighbourhood C dyke at station 3200. Two men are watching the water.
Notes
J-2-180
Subject Access
Kitimat River
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Gravel Dredging on Kitimat River Bridge

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
April 27 1954
Accession Number
78.11.73
Scope and Content
View showing gravel being loaded from the Kitimat River downstream from the Kitimat River Bridge for use on Townsite roads.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.73
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
April 27 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 21 cm
Scope and Content
View showing gravel being loaded from the Kitimat River downstream from the Kitimat River Bridge for use on Townsite roads.
Notes
(Alcan # BC-2-943)
Subject Access
Kitimat River
Construction
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Construction of Kitimat River Pumphouse

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
78.11.99
Scope and Content
Photo Showing Construction of Kitimat River Pumphouse
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.99
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 Photograph : b&w ; 12x8 1 Photograph : b&w ; 27x21
Scope and Content
Photo Showing Construction of Kitimat River Pumphouse
Subject Access
Kitimat River Pumphouse
Construction
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Kitimat River Pumphouse

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
78.11.105
Scope and Content
Photo Showing Kitimat pumphouse and water intake
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Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.105
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Collection
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 Photograph : b&w ; 27x21
Scope and Content
Photo Showing Kitimat pumphouse and water intake
Subject Access
Kitimat River Pumphouse
Kitimat Water Intake
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Black Bear on Survey truck

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
78.11.97
Scope and Content
Photo Showing Black bear on Survey truck
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.97
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 Photograph : b&w ; 27x21
Scope and Content
Photo Showing Black bear on Survey truck
Subject Access
Animals
Trucks
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Kitimat River pumphouse under construction

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
78.11.98
Scope and Content
Photo Showing construction of Kitimat River pumphouse
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.98
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 Photograph : b&w ; 12x8 1 Photograph : b&w ; 27x21
Scope and Content
Photo Showing construction of Kitimat River pumphouse
Subject Access
Kitimat River Pumphouse
Construction
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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
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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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Logging teams working in townsite area

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
78.11.39
Scope and Content
Logging teams working in the townsite area
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.39
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Logging teams working in the townsite area
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
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Temporary Housing Units Being Constructed in Neighbourhood C-1 C

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.39
Scope and Content
Photograph of view looking northwest across the temporary housing units being constructed in neighbourhood C-1. Crane and other machinery visible working.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.39
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 view looking northwest across the temporary housing units being constructed in neighbourhood C-1. Crane and other machinery visible working.
Notes
J-2-78
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Riverlodge Camp
Machinery
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Flood Conditions in Kitimat River at Noon.

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
6 Oct 1956
Accession Number
76.66.511
Scope and Content
Photograph showing flood conditions in Kitimat River near Municipal pump houses at noon.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.511
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
6 Oct 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing flood conditions in Kitimat River near Municipal pump houses at noon.
Notes
J-2-511
Subject Access
Weather and Conditions
Flooding
Kitimat River
Structure
General
Pump House
Storage Location
photograph storage
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"Working Crew" Eulachon Camp

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Apr 1967
Accession Number
72.32.12
Scope and Content
"Working crew" eulachon camp
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
72.32.12
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Apr 1967
Physical Description
2 photograps : b&w ; 11.5 x 11.5 cm b&w ; 20 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
"Working crew" eulachon camp
Subject Access
Haisla
Eulachon
Greasemaking
Eulachon Village
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Johnson-Crooks House Construction in Neighbourhhod A-II

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.40
Scope and Content
Photograph of view showing Johnson-Crooks houses in block 68, neighbourhood A-II. Please note the prefabricated sections of the 3.20 units already set on lower framework. Machinery at work at front left.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.40
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 view showing Johnson-Crooks houses in block 68, neighbourhood A-II. Please note the prefabricated sections of the 3.20 units already set on lower framework. Machinery at work at front left.
Notes
J-2-146
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Houses
Johnson Crooks
Construction
Machinery
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Telephone Crew Working in Neighbourhood C

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
17 Aug 1955
Accession Number
76.65.34
Scope and Content
Photograph showing B.C. Telephone crew spinning cable to messengers along Road M in Neighbourhood C.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.65.34
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
17 Aug 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 17.7cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing B.C. Telephone crew spinning cable to messengers along Road M in Neighbourhood C.
Notes
J-2-114
Subject Access
Construction
installation
Kildala
Business
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Smelter Site looking East

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
9 Oct 1952
Accession Number
986.21.24
Scope and Content
Smelter Site looking East. Precast yard and storage in foreground. Structural steel being erected in Service Buildings. Forms being placed for Building 153 and Rectifier Building 102. Trucks dumping backfill behind. Burning in Townsite Area left background.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
986.21.24
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
9 Oct 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 20.5 cm
Scope and Content
Smelter Site looking East. Precast yard and storage in foreground. Structural steel being erected in Service Buildings. Forms being placed for Building 153 and Rectifier Building 102. Trucks dumping backfill behind. Burning in Townsite Area left background.
Notes
BC-2-225
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Trucks
Smelter
Geographic Access
Smelter site
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Naighbourhood 'C' Clearing Land with Crane

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2002.51.18
Scope and Content
Photograph of neighbourhood 'C' (Kildala) clearing land with crane. Crane has text "Hunstone Contracting Co LTD" written on it.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.51.18
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
History / Biographical
Land clearing of Kitimat. All aerials for development.
Custodial History
From the files of Ray Hunstone. Photos from an Alcan binder, have Alcan numbers.
Scope and Content
Photograph of neighbourhood 'C' (Kildala) clearing land with crane. Crane has text "Hunstone Contracting Co LTD" written on it.
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Crane Piling Debris in North-East Corner of Area D.

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
9 May 1957
Accession Number
76.67.690
Scope and Content
Photograph showing crane piling debris in North-East corner of Area D.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67.690
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
9 May 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing crane piling debris in North-East corner of Area D.
Notes
J-2-690
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Logging
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Flood of Kitimat River

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 Dec 1952
Accession Number
73.3.3.13
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kitimat flood
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.3.13
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 Dec 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 10" x 9" 1 photograph : b&w ; 9.5" x 6.5"
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kitimat flood
Subject Access
Kitimat
Flood
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Kitimat River Bridge

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
January 17, 1952
Accession Number
73.3.2.32
Scope and Content
Temporary bridge construction, looking East over Kitimat River.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.2.32
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
January 17, 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 21 cm
1 photograph : b&w ; 22 x 16 cm
Scope and Content
Temporary bridge construction, looking East over Kitimat River.
Notes
Alcan negative #22573. Same photo of 73.3.3.15?
Subject Access
Kitimat bridge
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