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Photos of Kitimat in the 1950s

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36391
Part Of
Nancy Anne Hickinbottom fonds
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[195-]
Accession Number
2014.13
Scope and Content
Series contains 38 photographs (37 b&w; 1 colour), mainly showing scenery and buildings around Kitimat in the early 1950s. Subjects depicted include: Hudson's Bay store steps, Mount Elizabeth, power lines, Kemano near Kildala Pass, a baby girl (presumably Nancy Anne Marciniak), bunkhouses, construction machines, buildings under construction, smeltersite, highways, early neighborhoods, Kitamaat Village, and the Kitimat River.
Part Of
Nancy Anne Hickinbottom fonds
Description Level
Series
Item Number Range
2014.13.1 - 2014.13.38
Accession Number
2014.13
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[195-]
Physical Description
37 photographs : b&w
1 photograph : colour
History / Biographical
Mike (Miecyszlaw) and Nancy Marciniak lived and worked in Kitimat in the 1950s. Their daughter, Nancy Anne, was born here in 1957.
Custodial History
Items were donated by Nancy Hickinbottom (nee Marciniak) to the Kitimat Museum & Archives in November 2014.
Scope and Content
Series contains 38 photographs (37 b&w; 1 colour), mainly showing scenery and buildings around Kitimat in the early 1950s. Subjects depicted include: Hudson's Bay store steps, Mount Elizabeth, power lines, Kemano near Kildala Pass, a baby girl (presumably Nancy Anne Marciniak), bunkhouses, construction machines, buildings under construction, smeltersite, highways, early neighborhoods, Kitamaat Village, and the Kitimat River.
Geographic Access
Kitimat, B.C.
Kemano
Kitamaat Village
Smelter site
Smeltersite
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
78.5.11
Scope and Content
Kemano 1951. View onto Camp 5 in Kemano taken from the road to Horetzky Creek.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.5.11
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 14.2 x 8.9 cm
Scope and Content
Kemano 1951. View onto Camp 5 in Kemano taken from the road to Horetzky Creek.
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Geographic Access
Kemano
Storage Location
photograph storage

Kemano - Early Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17809
Part Of
June Coultan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1852
Accession Number
75.37.8
Scope and Content
Early Construction of Kemano
Part Of
June Coultan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
75.37.8
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1852
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11.2 x 6.9 cm
Scope and Content
Early Construction of Kemano
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Geographic Access
Kemano
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
78.5.9
Scope and Content
1st Sicorsky Helicopters on pad
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.5.9
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10.2 x 12.7 cm
Scope and Content
1st Sicorsky Helicopters on pad
Subject Access
Transportation
Helicopter
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Geographic Access
Kemano
Storage Location
photograph storage

Caundry Staff Camp #5 - Staff did Laundry for 5,000 Men.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description19771
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
78.5.12
Scope and Content
Kemano 1952. Laundry staff Camp 5. Handled all laundry for bunkhouses and kitchen, including bedding for over 5,000 men.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.5.12
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 12.8 cm
Scope and Content
Kemano 1952. Laundry staff Camp 5. Handled all laundry for bunkhouses and kitchen, including bedding for over 5,000 men.
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
personnel
Geographic Access
Kemano
Storage Location
photograph storage

Chef Henry Dugay with staff of cooks, and waiters

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description19764
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
1951
Scope and Content
Chef Henry Dugay with staff of cooks, and waiters
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1951
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.3 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Chef Henry Dugay with staff of cooks, and waiters
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
personnel
cook
Geographic Access
Kemano
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
June Coultan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
75.37.6
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kemano Camp
Part Of
June Coultan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
75.37.6
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11.3 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kemano Camp
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Kemano
Structures
Geographic Access
Kemano
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
June Coultan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
75.37.2
Scope and Content
Work Crew in Kemano
Part Of
June Coultan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
75.37.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
2 photographs: b&w ; 11.2 x 7 cm b&w ; 18.7 x 12.6 cm
Scope and Content
Work Crew in Kemano
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
personnel
Transmission line
Geographic Access
Kemano
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Jan 1951
Accession Number
78.5.1
Scope and Content
Tent Camp
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.5.1
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Jan 1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.3 x 6.3 cm
Scope and Content
Tent Camp
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Structures
camp
Tent Camp
Geographic Access
Kemano
Storage Location
photograph storage

Cook House Staff Camp 5, Christmas

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description19763
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
25 Dec 1951
Accession Number
78.5.4
Scope and Content
Cook House Staff Camp 5, Christmas
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.5.4
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
25 Dec 1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.4 x 6.4 cm
Scope and Content
Cook House Staff Camp 5, Christmas
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
personnel
Celebrations
Public
Christmas
Geographic Access
Kemano
Storage Location
photograph

Transmission Tower (Slide)

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17700
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
73.3.10.5
Scope and Content
Slide of Transmission Tower
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.10.5
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Slide of Transmission Tower
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Transmission line
Structure
General
Geographic Access
Kemano
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
75.37.3
Scope and Content
Erection of Tower 106 in Kemano
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
75.37.3
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Erection of Tower 106 in Kemano
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Transmission line
Structures
General
Geographic Access
Kemano
Storage Location
photograph storage

Tent Camp after fire Destruction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description19761
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Feb 1951
Accession Number
78.5.2
Scope and Content
Tent Camp after fire Destruction
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.5.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Feb 1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.4 x 6.1 cm
Scope and Content
Tent Camp after fire Destruction
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Kemano
camp
Tent Camp
Structures
Geographic Access
Kemano
Storage Location
photograph storage

Cable Skip Operated by Peter Tryssenaar

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description19765
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
78.5.6
Scope and Content
Cable Skip operated by Peter Tryssenaar - Transp for workers to 1600 - 2600 level
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.5.6
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.3 x 14.2 cm
Scope and Content
Cable Skip operated by Peter Tryssenaar - Transp for workers to 1600 - 2600 level
Name Access
Tryssenaar, Peter
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
skip
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
personnel
Geographic Access
Kemano
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
June Coultan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
75.37.4
Scope and Content
Photograph showing the Kemano tent camp.
Part Of
June Coultan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
75.37.4
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing the Kemano tent camp.
Subject Access
Structures
Temporary
Residential
camp
Tent Camp
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Geographic Access
Kemano
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
June Coultan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
75.37.5
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Kemano camp
Part Of
June Coultan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
75.37.5
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 6.9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Kemano camp
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Kemano
Structures
Temporary
Residential
Quonset Hut
Geographic Access
Kemano
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
78.5.8
Scope and Content
Kemano 1952. Alcan personnel office, first aid building, bunkhouses, and the road Main Portal in 1952.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.5.8
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 12.7 cm
Scope and Content
Kemano 1952. Alcan personnel office, first aid building, bunkhouses, and the road Main Portal in 1952.
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Structures
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Bunkhouses
First Aid
Geographic Access
Kemano
Storage Location
photograph storage

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