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Access Road to North End of Smeltersite

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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2000.5.196
Scope and Content
Photograph of access to north end of smeltersite, looking east.
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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.196
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 19.5x27.5cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of access to north end of smeltersite, looking east.
Notes
BC-2-94
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 5
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Access tunnel enlargement

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Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
October 30, 1952
Scope and Content
Photo depicts miners drilling down-holes to enlarge the opening of the access tunnel in the powerhouse.
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Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
69
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
October 30, 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts miners drilling down-holes to enlarge the opening of the access tunnel in the powerhouse.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan ID No. KR-638. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Powerhouses
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Aerial view of powerhouse switchyard and entrance

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Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 1960
Scope and Content
Photo depicts an aerial view of the powerhouse switchyard and entrance up to the 1600' level. The wide clearing on the right is the tram right-of-way. The powerhouse tailrace tunnel and channel and the access tunnel portal are in the centre, and the construction camp is on the left. Alcan Collection
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Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
85
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
July 1960
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts an aerial view of the powerhouse switchyard and entrance up to the 1600' level. The wide clearing on the right is the tram right-of-way. The powerhouse tailrace tunnel and channel and the access tunnel portal are in the centre, and the construction camp is on the left. Alcan Collection
Notes
Alcan ID No. KPO-666.
Subject Access
Powerhouses
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Alcan Hire Form

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
textual records
Accession Number
2022.10
Scope and Content
One Alcan Smelters and Chemicals Ltd Kitimat/Kemano Application for Employment. Multiple pages.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.10
GMD
textual records
Physical Description
1 application
Custodial History
Found in Collection
Scope and Content
One Alcan Smelters and Chemicals Ltd Kitimat/Kemano Application for Employment. Multiple pages.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Box 39
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Alternate Access Road

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Part Of
Eurocan Pulp & Paper Co. Ltd. Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
August 1971
Accession Number
2021.12.35
Scope and Content
Direct intake. Alternate access road.
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Part Of
Eurocan Pulp & Paper Co. Ltd. Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2021.12.35
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
August 1971
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 27.8 x 21.5 cm
Scope and Content
Direct intake. Alternate access road.
Notes
81160
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An Alcan sketch to show repair plan of Kemani Tunnel

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[18 May 1961]
Accession Number
2005.8.8482
Scope and Content
Photograph of an Alcan sketch to show the repair plan for the Kemano Tunnel (1961 shut down).
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8482
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[18 May 1961]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 14.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of an Alcan sketch to show the repair plan for the Kemano Tunnel (1961 shut down).
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Bailey Bridge in access tunnel

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Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
December 07, 1952
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the Bailey Bridge across the inner end of the access tunnel with form work in the background. View is from a high elevation under the roof looking northwest.
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Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
70
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
December 07, 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the Bailey Bridge across the inner end of the access tunnel with form work in the background. View is from a high elevation under the roof looking northwest.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Powerhouses
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Beam and column construction in the powerhouse

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Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
August 23, 1953
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the extent of scaffolding for the beam and column construction along the upstream wall or "A-line". View is looking north from the inner end of the access tunnel.
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Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
76
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
August 23, 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the extent of scaffolding for the beam and column construction along the upstream wall or "A-line". View is looking north from the inner end of the access tunnel.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan ID No. KR-1160. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Powerhouses
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Boys reading forms in MET

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1980]
Accession Number
2005.8.3651
Scope and Content
A photograph of two young boys sitting in Mt. Elizabeth Theatre reading a form
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.3651
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1980]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 13 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
A photograph of two young boys sitting in Mt. Elizabeth Theatre reading a form
Subject Access
Mount Elizabeth Theatre
Students
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Bruno Munro begsin working after two month layoff. He is working on making parking and road access to fuel tanks.

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca Jan 9 1974
Accession Number
2005.8.6918
Scope and Content
"Bruno Munro, a five-year employee with Crown Zellerbach, began work after a two-month layoff Monday. Pictured above he is creating a road for parking and access to fuel tanks."
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.6918
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca Jan 9 1974
Physical Description
1 photo : b&w ; 12.5x17.5cm
Scope and Content
"Bruno Munro, a five-year employee with Crown Zellerbach, began work after a two-month layoff Monday. Pictured above he is creating a road for parking and access to fuel tanks."
Notes
"C" Commercial - 1970 1) Crown Zellerbach
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Bryan Quinlan fonds.

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Part Of
Bryan Quinlan fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Date Range
1950
Accession Number
2003.24
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Part Of
Bryan Quinlan fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2003.24
Date Range
1950
Custodial History
Collection of early Kitimat history documents and photos.
Kitimat Minor Hockey history, notes, photographs
Toastmaster’s Club booklet and photographs
17 photographs of Anderson Creek Trailer Camp
Kemano powerhouse 1950-1955
76 slides of the temporary wharf, Smeltersite, and the town
town planning maps
Name Access
Quinlan, Bryan
Subject Access
Kitimat Minor Hockey
Toastmasters
Anderson Creek Camp
Smeltersite
Kemano Powerhouse
Moore Creek drainage
Wharf
Early Kitimat
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A cargo hold full of dynamite

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Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
June 23, 1953
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a worker watching as a hoist lifts dynamite from the cargo hull of the "Alaska Prince".
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Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
65
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
June 23, 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a worker watching as a hoist lifts dynamite from the cargo hull of the "Alaska Prince".
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan ID No. KR-1004. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Powerhouses
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Cement clumping and poring forms

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2005.8.8257
Scope and Content
Photograph of the cement clumping and poring forms for building foundation.
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8257
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18.5 x 25.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the cement clumping and poring forms for building foundation.
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Chester Steele fonds.

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Part Of
Chester Steele fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Date Range
1950-1953
Accession Number
2000.32.
Scope and Content
18 photographs of Kemano.
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Part Of
Chester Steele fonds
Creator
Chester Steele
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2000.32.
Date Range
1950-1953
Physical Description
13 photographs print : b&w ; 1 photograph print : sepia ; 7x10 1 photograph print : colour ; 10x15
Custodial History
Vancouver Island Regional Library
Scope and Content
18 photographs of Kemano.
Notes
Title based on content of fond.
Name Access
Steele, Chester
Subject Access
Kemano
Kemano Post Office
Kemano Powerhouse
kemano Wharf
Storage Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 3
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Clearing Access Road - Neighbourhood "D"

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
26 Sep 1956
Accession Number
76.66.496
Scope and Content
Photograph showing clearing for access road through Neighbourhood D. Note donkey in forground.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.496
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
26 Sep 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 19.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing clearing for access road through Neighbourhood D. Note donkey in forground.
Notes
J-2-496
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Conc Forms for Bottom Cell Caisson

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Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2007.1.85
Scope and Content
Slide of conc. forms for bottom cell caisson 1, 2, and 3. Caisson 2 in fore.
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Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Creator
Jamieson, R. Keith
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2007.1.85
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide
History / Biographical
Jamieson came to Kitimat from Vancouver to work on the Alcan project in 1952. With his first pay cheque he bought a small "Pony Kodak" camera at the local store (Hudson Bay?), and started taking coloured slides of the Kitimat from 1952-1953. Left Kitimat at the end of August 1953 to move to Montreal.
Scope and Content
Slide of conc. forms for bottom cell caisson 1, 2, and 3. Caisson 2 in fore.
Subject Access
Industry
Storage Location
Slide storage
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Conc. Forms for Bottom Cells on Caisson

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Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2007.1.82
Scope and Content
Slide of conc. forms for bottom cells for caisson #1.
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Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Creator
Jamieson, R. Keith
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2007.1.82
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide
History / Biographical
Jamieson came to Kitimat from Vancouver to work on the Alcan project in 1952. With his first pay cheque he bought a small "Pony Kodak" camera at the local store (Hudson Bay?), and started taking coloured slides of the Kitimat from 1952-1953. Left Kitimat at the end of August 1953 to move to Montreal.
Scope and Content
Slide of conc. forms for bottom cells for caisson #1.
Subject Access
Industry
Storage Location
Slide storage
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Concrete batching plant

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Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 15, 1953
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the concrete batching plant at the powerhouse site in Kemano.
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Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
77
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
July 15, 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the concrete batching plant at the powerhouse site in Kemano.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan ID No. KR-1038. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Powerhouses
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Construction of Access Road to Legion

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Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 Sep 1958
Accession Number
2002.8.9
Scope and Content
Photograph showing construction of access road to Legion site on Haisla Boulevard. Note Legion Hall in background.
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Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.8.9
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 Sep 1958
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28.1 x 21.8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing construction of access road to Legion site on Haisla Boulevard. Note Legion Hall in background.
Notes
J-2-858
Subject Access
Legion
Construction
Geographic Access
Haisla Blvd
Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
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Construction of Smeltersite Powerhouse

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
73.3.3.5
Scope and Content
Photo showing construction of power house at Smeltersite
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.3.5
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photogaph: b&w; 5" x 4"
Scope and Content
Photo showing construction of power house at Smeltersite
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Smeltersite
Powerhouses
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