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Caissons for Graving Dock

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Part Of
Rough Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
986.21.11
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Caissons for Graving Dock
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Part Of
Rough Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
986.21.11
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 22 x 15.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Caissons for Graving Dock
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Graving Dock
Structures
General
Caisson docks
Geographic Access
Smeltersite
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Hydraulic fill for Alcan Graving Dock

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Part Of
Hal Williams Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
2 Oct 1952
Accession Number
79.31.11
Scope and Content
Looking East. Hydraulic fill for area with graving dock in centre background. Transmission line clearing across Kitimat Arm.
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Part Of
Hal Williams Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
79.31.11
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
2 Oct 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 19.6 cm
Scope and Content
Looking East. Hydraulic fill for area with graving dock in centre background. Transmission line clearing across Kitimat Arm.
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Dock
Graving Dock
Construction
Geographic Access
Alcan Smelter
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Aerial View of Graving Dock

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Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[5 Nov 1952]
Accession Number
2017.54.14
Scope and Content
Photograph - aerial view of graving dock showing rough outline of excavation, Access Road into Dock at North West corner, and shovels, double handling base material.
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Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2017.54.14
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[5 Nov 1952]
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w ; 6.3 x 4.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph - aerial view of graving dock showing rough outline of excavation, Access Road into Dock at North West corner, and shovels, double handling base material.
Subject Access
Graving Dock
Smeltersite
Storage Location
Negative Storage
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Smelter and Graving Dock

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Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[1 Apr 1953]
Accession Number
2017.54.19
Scope and Content
General view of the site looking north showing the Smelter at upper centre, and the Graving Dock and Wharf at lower centre. Taken from a helicopter on Wednesday, April 1, 1953.
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Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2017.54.19
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[1 Apr 1953]
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w ; 6.3 x 4.7 cm
Scope and Content
General view of the site looking north showing the Smelter at upper centre, and the Graving Dock and Wharf at lower centre. Taken from a helicopter on Wednesday, April 1, 1953.
Notes
BC- 2-322
Subject Access
Smelter
Graving Dock
Wharf
Storage Location
Negative Storage
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Graving Basin Storage Area at Smeltersite

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Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957
Accession Number
2022.22.111
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial view looking northwest showing graving basin and storage area. Note pile driving rig in basin.
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Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.22.111
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957
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 aerial view looking northwest showing graving basin and storage area. Note pile driving rig in basin.
Notes
J-43-1843
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Smeltersite
Graving Dock
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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Graving Dock and Wharf Construction

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Part Of
Victor Young Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2007.18.1
Scope and Content
Overhead view showing graving dock and wharf construction.
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Part Of
Victor Young Collection
Creator
City of Richmond Archives
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2007.18.1
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25.4 x 20.3 cm
Scope and Content
Overhead view showing graving dock and wharf construction.
Name Access
Young, Victor
Subject Access
Wharf
Construction
Graving Dock
Storage Location
photograph storage
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View Smeltersite - Caissons Being Floated in for Graving Dork (Panorama)

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Part Of
Manton Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
983.28.2
Scope and Content
View Smeltersite - Caissons Being Floated in for Graving Dork (Panorama)
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Part Of
Manton Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
983.28.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
5 Photographs : b&w ; 10.8 x 8.9 cm
Scope and Content
View Smeltersite - Caissons Being Floated in for Graving Dork (Panorama)
Notes
R48-3, R48-4, R48-5, R48-6, R48-7 Panoramic #1-5
Subject Access
Delta King
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Graving Dock
Caisson docks
Geographic Access
Smeltersite
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Alcan Storage and Dock Areas

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Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957
Accession Number
2022.22.113
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial view looking southeast showing storage and dock areas.
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Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.22.113
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957
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 aerial view looking southeast showing storage and dock areas.
Notes
J-43-1842
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Smeltersite
Dock
Douglas Channel
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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Graving Dock

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Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2002.15.379
Scope and Content
Photographs of graving dock - caissons are built in a huge hole and then floated out to a stationary position and sunk. This is then the base of the wharf. Photo shows construction area with framework, and people working in a pit.
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Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Creator
Fred A. DeLory
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.15.379
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5 x 27.5cm
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 graving dock - caissons are built in a huge hole and then floated out to a stationary position and sunk. This is then the base of the wharf. Photo shows construction area with framework, and people working in a pit.
Subject Access
Industry
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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Graving Dock Excavation

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
73.3.4.6
Scope and Content
Photo showing interior view graving dock exacavtion
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.4.6
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 10"
Scope and Content
Photo showing interior view graving dock exacavtion
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
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Graving Dock Construction

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
78.11.36
Scope and Content
Photo showing graving dock construcion
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.36
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photographic print : b&w ; 5 x 5 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing graving dock construcion
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
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Graving Dock

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Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 1953
Accession Number
985.65.85
Scope and Content
Photo showing asphalt tanks in Graving Dock.
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Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.85
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 12 x 9.4 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing asphalt tanks in Graving Dock.
Subject Access
Dock
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Scow Dock, Graving Dock and Storage Area

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Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2022.22.94
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial view looking northwest showing scow grid, graving dock and storage area. Note statue of alumina storage bins 504-F-G-H-J.
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Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.22.94
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 20.5x26.5cm
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 aerial view looking northwest showing scow grid, graving dock and storage area. Note statue of alumina storage bins 504-F-G-H-J.
Notes
J-12-1306
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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View of Graving Dock Looking South East

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
20 August 1953
Accession Number
78.11.76
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
78.11.76
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
20 August 1953
Physical Description
1 photographic print : b&w ; 7 x 5 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial View--Railway Right-of Way from Moore Creek to Anderson Creek
Notes
[Alcan # BC-2-954]
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
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Douglas Channel

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
78.11.29
Scope and Content
Photo showing Douglas Channel from Townsite
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.29
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan photo
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photographic print : b&w ; 10 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing Douglas Channel from Townsite
Notes
Duplicate copy of 986.21.6
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Douglas Channel
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Douglas Channel, Tarte Bay

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Part Of
Sylvia Anderson Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1955]
Accession Number
2012.27.15
Scope and Content
Photograph of Douglas Channel, Tarte Bay. Back of photograph reads: 'Low tide. That is the end of the dock at the left. Mount Boulton in the distance without snow on the top of it.'
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Part Of
Sylvia Anderson Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2012.27.15
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1955]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 11.4 cm x 8.3 cm
Custodial History
Photograph taken by Dave Geddes, Bank of Montreal, and given to Sylvia Anderson
Scope and Content
Photograph of Douglas Channel, Tarte Bay. Back of photograph reads: 'Low tide. That is the end of the dock at the left. Mount Boulton in the distance without snow on the top of it.'
Notes
It is possible that 'Mount Boulton' is actually Mount Elizabeth.
Subject Access
Douglas Channel
Dock
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
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Caisson Dock Installation

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15413
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
May 5 1953
Accession Number
78.11.37
Scope and Content
Photo showing last caisson for graving dock being towed in
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.37
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
May 5 1953
Physical Description
1 photographic print : b&w ; 10 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing last caisson for graving dock being towed in
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
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Caisson dock construction site

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Part Of
Ron Whyte Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2005.11.357
Scope and Content
Photo of caisson docks construction site, skeleton structure of building put together
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Part Of
Ron Whyte Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.11.357
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photo : b&w ; 6.4 x 6.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photo of caisson docks construction site, skeleton structure of building put together
Subject Access
Caisson docks
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Smeltersite

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Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2022.22.2
Scope and Content
Photograph of smeltersite looking east showing cleared pad for Alcan smelter. Road in foreground, and Douglas Channel visible behind.
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Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.22.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 20x27cm
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 smeltersite looking east showing cleared pad for Alcan smelter. Road in foreground, and Douglas Channel visible behind.
Notes
BC-2-163. Second half of picture 2022.22.3.
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Douglas Channel
Smeltersite
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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Hydraulic Fill for Alcan graving dock

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15831
Part Of
Hal Williams Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
02,1952,10
Accession Number
789.31.11
Scope and Content
photo showing hydraulic fill for alcan graving dock
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Part Of
Hal Williams Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
789.31.11
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Hal Williams
Date Range
02,1952,10
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 24x19
Scope and Content
photo showing hydraulic fill for alcan graving dock
Subject Access
Dock
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
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