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West Tahtsa Lake camp and intake

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 26, 1951
Accession Number
73.3.9.10
Scope and Content
Photo depicts West Tahtsa camp and intake.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
27
Accession Number
73.3.9.10
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 26, 1951
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 4" x 3"
Scope and Content
Photo depicts West Tahtsa camp and intake.
Notes
Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Camps
Tunnels
Images

West Tahtsa Lake tent camp

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 13, 1951
Scope and Content
Photo depicts workers walking down the boardwalk between tents at West Tahtsa Lake Camp.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
28
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
September 13, 1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts workers walking down the boardwalk between tents at West Tahtsa Lake Camp.
Notes
Alcan ID no. KR-26. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Camps
Tunnels
Images

Carl Agar and Bill McLeod with Sikorsky helicopter

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description13
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950s]
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Carl Agar looking up at Bill McLeod who is piloting a Sikorsky helicopter.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
7
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950s]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Carl Agar looking up at Bill McLeod who is piloting a Sikorsky helicopter.
Notes
Fourteen Sikorsky S-55 helicopters were used as workhorses and load carriers during construction. Carl Agar and his crew with Okanagan Helicopters took men and materials to otherwise inaccessible spots. Without these helicopters, Project engineers would never have maintained the construction schedule. Photographed by Art Hundert. Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission Collection
Name Access
Agar, Carl
McLeod, Bill
Subject Access
Okanagan Helicopters
Images

Supply Junker at West Tahtsa Lake Camp

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
January 26, 1952
Scope and Content
Photo depicts men towing supplies over the snow on a [sled], that were brought in by a junker seen here to West Tahtsa Lake Camp. Other unidentified men are gathered around the airplane.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
30
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
January 26, 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts men towing supplies over the snow on a [sled], that were brought in by a junker seen here to West Tahtsa Lake Camp. Other unidentified men are gathered around the airplane.
Notes
Alcan ID no. KR-128. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Tunnels
Airplanes
Camps
Images

Sikorsky helicopter at Twin Peaks landing field

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description113
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952 or 1953
Scope and Content
Photo depicts men standing beside a Sikorsky helicopter that has landed atop the Twin Peaks landing field.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
107
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Courtesy of the Alcan Ingot.
Date Range
1952 or 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts men standing beside a Sikorsky helicopter that has landed atop the Twin Peaks landing field.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Okanagan Helicopters
Transmission line
Images
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[25 Jul 1966]
Accession Number
1998.1.5312
Scope and Content
Okanagan Helicopter hovering above the ground with a man attaching a rope to the helicopter and another man off to the side. Up on a clearing with mountains and trees in the background
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.5312
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[25 Jul 1966]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 10.3 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 12.5 x 9.9 cm
Scope and Content
Okanagan Helicopter hovering above the ground with a man attaching a rope to the helicopter and another man off to the side. Up on a clearing with mountains and trees in the background
Subject Access
Okanagan Helicopter
Storage Location
Photograph Storage

West Tastsa Lake School

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
November 24, 1952
Scope and Content
Photo depicts students sitting at their desks in class at West Tahtsa Lake School. Smaller students join the teacher at the chalkboard. A cat beside them is peering out the window.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
29
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
November 24, 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts students sitting at their desks in class at West Tahtsa Lake School. Smaller students join the teacher at the chalkboard. A cat beside them is peering out the window.
Notes
Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Camps
Tunnels
School Buildings
Images

A Pilot Sitting In His Okanagan Helicopter

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description7528
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[9 December 1980]
Accession Number
1998.1.7458
Scope and Content
A pilot sitting in his Helicopter. He is wearing a jacket with an Okanagan Hellicopters Ltd. patch on his shoulder, and he is holding onto the direction control? with his right hand.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.7458
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[9 December 1980]
Physical Description
1 photograph, 1 negative, 1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
A pilot sitting in his Helicopter. He is wearing a jacket with an Okanagan Hellicopters Ltd. patch on his shoulder, and he is holding onto the direction control? with his right hand.
Notes
Patzelt No. 7456
Subject Access
Okanagan Helicopter
Pilot

An Okanagan Helicopter Taking Off Carrying A Bag Full Of Barrels

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description7529
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[9 December 1980]
Accession Number
1998.1.7459
Scope and Content
An Okanagan helicopter taking off carrying a mesh bag full of barrels. It is flying towards the left of the photograph.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.7459
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[9 December 1980]
Physical Description
1 photograph, 1 negative, 1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
An Okanagan helicopter taking off carrying a mesh bag full of barrels. It is flying towards the left of the photograph.
Notes
Patzelt No. 7456
Subject Access
Okanagan Helicopter

Horetzky Camp quonset hut construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description38
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 21, 1951
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Horetzky Camp's many aluminum-sided quounset huts during construction. The camp is situated at the foot of Mt. Horetzky.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Creator
Morrison-Knudsen Company
Description Level
Item
Item Number
32
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 21, 1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Horetzky Camp's many aluminum-sided quounset huts during construction. The camp is situated at the foot of Mt. Horetzky.
Notes
Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Tunnels
Camps
Images
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1951
Scope and Content
Photo depicts two men standing beside the aluminum-sided quounset huts at Horetzky Creek Camp.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
33
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Photographed by the International Harvester Company, manufacturers of construction equipment purchased for the Project.
Date Range
ca. 1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts two men standing beside the aluminum-sided quounset huts at Horetzky Creek Camp.
Notes
Hal Whiting Collection 985.65.71
Subject Access
Tunnels
Camps
Images

Truck on Horetzky Valley Road

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description40
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1951
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a an International truck heading to Horetzky Creek Camp on the Horetzky Valley Road.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
Item Number
34
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Photographed by the International Harvester Company, manufacturers of construction equipment purchased for the Project.
Date Range
ca. 1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a an International truck heading to Horetzky Creek Camp on the Horetzky Valley Road.
Notes
Morrison-Knudsen Company had several roads such as this one, constructed to get workers and equipment to the various work sites for tunnel construction. 985.65.80
Subject Access
Tunnels
Camps
Images
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
April 16, 1953
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the upper Kemano Valley, Twin Peaks and the Pass as seen overlooking the muck dump area and shop on the 2600' level at the Kemano end of the main power tunnel No. 1 looking North.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
50
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
April 16, 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the upper Kemano Valley, Twin Peaks and the Pass as seen overlooking the muck dump area and shop on the 2600' level at the Kemano end of the main power tunnel No. 1 looking North.
Notes
Alcan ID no. KR-861. -- Photo taken from the bunkhouse area. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Camps
Tunnels
Images

New stairway at Camp No. 2600

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description68
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
June 17, 1955
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the new stairway leading up a bank to crew quarters at Camp No. 2600.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
62
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
June 17, 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the new stairway leading up a bank to crew quarters at Camp No. 2600.
Notes
Alcan ID no. 5793. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Tunnels
Camps
Images

Truck on Horetzky Valley Road

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28714
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1951
Scope and Content
Photo depicts an International truck heading to Horetzky Creek Camp on the Horetzky Valley Road.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
34
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Photographed by the International Harvester Company, manufacturers of construction equipment purchased for the Project.
Date Range
ca. 1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts an International truck heading to Horetzky Creek Camp on the Horetzky Valley Road.
Notes
Morrison-Knudsen Company had several roads such as this one, constructed to get workers and equipment to the various work sites for tunnel construction. 985.65.80
Subject Access
Tunnels
Camps
Images
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[1963]
Accession Number
1998.1.10286
Scope and Content
Negative showing helicopter in clearing. Bell 47 Okanagan helicopter with man in check shirt standing beside it, second man at the nose of the helicopter.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.10286
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[1963]
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w ; 10 x 12.2 cm
Scope and Content
Negative showing helicopter in clearing. Bell 47 Okanagan helicopter with man in check shirt standing beside it, second man at the nose of the helicopter.
Notes
987.26.83 B
Subject Access
Helecopter
Okanagan Helicopters
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[1963]
Accession Number
1998.1.10287
Scope and Content
Negative showing helicopter in flight. Bell 47 Okanagan helicopter.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.10287
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[1963]
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w ; 10 x 12.2 cm
Scope and Content
Negative showing helicopter in flight. Bell 47 Okanagan helicopter.
Notes
987.26.83 C
Subject Access
Helecopter
Okanagan Helicopters
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1954
Accession Number
989.6.8c
Scope and Content
Photo showing transportation planes and a helicopter at the Smeltersite Pad.
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
989.6.8c
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing transportation planes and a helicopter at the Smeltersite Pad.
Subject Access
Helicopter
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954]
Accession Number
984.52.26
Scope and Content
Slide of a helicopter, possibly at Kemano. A man is walking behind it towards the left. Lots of snow around.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Creator
Kitimat Baptist Church
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
984.52.26
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 a helicopter, possibly at Kemano. A man is walking behind it towards the left. Lots of snow around.
Subject Access
Helicopter
Storage Location
Slide Storage
Part Of
Lorraine Sharun Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Accession Number
2010.16.2
Scope and Content
Photograph of helicopter, possibly Kemano
Part Of
Lorraine Sharun Collection
Creator
Bernard Lund
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2010.16.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 6.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of helicopter, possibly Kemano
Subject Access
Helicopter
Kemano
Storage Location
Photograph storage

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