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Townsite land clearing with 4-ton steel ball

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description166
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 11, 1952
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a townsite land clearing showing the 4-ton steel ball on the right being used west of P.S. along Road C-3 now known as Haisla Boulevard.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
160
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 11, 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a townsite land clearing showing the 4-ton steel ball on the right being used west of P.S. along Road C-3 now known as Haisla Boulevard.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan ID No. BC-2-203. Alcan Collection 73.3.3.26
Subject Access
Towns
Images

Clearing Neighborhood A Nechako

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description168
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a clearing being burned in Neighborhood "A", of Nechako.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Item Number
162
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a clearing being burned in Neighborhood "A", of Nechako.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Hal Whiting Collection 985.65.318
Subject Access
Towns
Images

Land clearing with a 5-ton steel ball

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description165
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1952 - 1955]
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a 5-ton steel ball measuring 8 feet in diameter, strung on a cable and pulled through the forest between two tractors. An unsuccessful experiment.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
159
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1952 - 1955]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w 1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a 5-ton steel ball measuring 8 feet in diameter, strung on a cable and pulled through the forest between two tractors. An unsuccessful experiment.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Experimental area is being cleared with use of two TD-119 Allis-Chalmers tractors. Alcan Collection 73.3.3.23
Subject Access
Towns
Images
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1953
Accession Number
985.65.366
Scope and Content
Photo showing clearing being done at Townsite area of bulldozer pushing dirt down a hill.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.366
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing clearing being done at Townsite area of bulldozer pushing dirt down a hill.
Subject Access
Townsite
Part Of
Bonnie Monkman Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2019.64.45
Scope and Content
Slide of snowy townsite clearing.
Part Of
Bonnie Monkman Collection
Creator
John Leveret
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.64.45
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
John Leveret - one of the founders of the Rod & Gun Club, Kitimat Construction, scenery, Rod & Gun Club activities, 1953
Custodial History
Bonnie Monkman
Scope and Content
Slide of snowy townsite clearing.
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
22 August 1953
Accession Number
985.65.117
Scope and Content
Photo showing clearing of Townsite area, dirt with log piles and mountains behind.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.117
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
22 August 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing clearing of Townsite area, dirt with log piles and mountains behind.
Subject Access
Townsite
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1952-1953]
Accession Number
2005.8.8510
Scope and Content
Photograph of clearing townsite area.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8510
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1952-1953]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of clearing townsite area.

Townsite Clearing Neighbourhood A

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description31539
Part Of
Bonnie Monkman Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2019.64.114
Scope and Content
Slide of townsite clearing neighbourhood A.
Part Of
Bonnie Monkman Collection
Creator
John Leveret
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.64.114
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
John Leveret - one of the founders of the Rod & Gun Club, Kitimat Construction, scenery, Rod & Gun Club activities, 1953
Custodial History
Bonnie Monkman
Scope and Content
Slide of townsite clearing neighbourhood A.
Storage Location
Slide Box 1

Clearing Townsite - Steel Ball

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14473
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
11 Sept 1952
Accession Number
73.3.3.26
Scope and Content
Photo looking South West. Townsite land clearing with Steel Ball west of P.S. along Road C-3
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.3.26
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
11 Sept 1952
Physical Description
2 photographs: b&w; 8" x 10"
Scope and Content
Photo looking South West. Townsite land clearing with Steel Ball west of P.S. along Road C-3
Subject Access
townsites

Townsite clearing looking Northeast

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27226
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
December 1952
Accession Number
73.3.3.20
Scope and Content
Looking Northeast showing the townsite clearing area. Mount Elizabeth in background.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.3.20
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
December 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Looking Northeast showing the townsite clearing area. Mount Elizabeth in background.
Notes
written in pencil on back of photograph 24579
Subject Access
Townsite

Town Of Atlin From Water

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15991
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
08 August 1965
Accession Number
80.15.3
Scope and Content
Photo showing the town of Atlin. Picture taken from over water.
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
Item
Series Number
Series 1
Accession Number
80.15.3
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
08 August 1965
Physical Description
1 photographic print : colour ; 7 x 5 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing the town of Atlin. Picture taken from over water.
Subject Access
Towns

Four-plex construction on Gyrfalcon Street

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description158
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Scope and Content
Photo depicts four-plex construction on Gyrfalcon Street in Kitimat, Gander and Gannet streets in the background.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Item Number
152
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Photo depicts four-plex construction on Gyrfalcon Street in Kitimat, Gander and Gannet streets in the background.
Notes
Title based on content of slide. -- Slide No. 116. Bill Frahler Collection 2003.32
Subject Access
Towns
Images

Ferry across the Kitimat River

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description159
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951 or 1952
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a man standing beside his truck, crossing the Kitimat River aboard a wood construction raft ferry, guard rail on two sides, and guided by a cabling system shown above the river.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
153
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951 or 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a man standing beside his truck, crossing the Kitimat River aboard a wood construction raft ferry, guard rail on two sides, and guided by a cabling system shown above the river.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Alcan Collection 73.3.3.29
Subject Access
Towns
Images

Haisla Bridge Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description160
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952 or 1953
Scope and Content
Photo depicts workers constructing Haisla Bridge beside the temporary bridge crossing Kitimat River.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
154
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952 or 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts workers constructing Haisla Bridge beside the temporary bridge crossing Kitimat River.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Haisla Bridge, Kitimat's first permanent bridge was completed by the end of 1953 and officially opened in 1957. -- The cost was over one million dollars. District of Kitimat Collection. District of Kitimat Collection 987.10.2
Subject Access
Towns
Storage Location
Box 35
Images

Water supply line installed

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description161
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
March 29, 1954
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the townsite water supply line being installed along the main road east of the Kitimat River Bridge. View is looking north-west.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
155
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
March 29, 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the townsite water supply line being installed along the main road east of the Kitimat River Bridge. View is looking north-west.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan ID No. BC-2-891. Alcan Collection 73.3.5.3
Subject Access
Towns
Images

Car heading up Lahakas Boulevard

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description162
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a car heading up Lahakas Boulevard. A large washout has occurred to the right.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
156
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a car heading up Lahakas Boulevard. A large washout has occurred to the right.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Judy Bachynsky Collection 2002.14
Subject Access
Towns
Images
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
73.3.2.29
Scope and Content
Photo depicts two workers standing on the back of a tractor sunk in the mud. cat skinner Chuck Mcrea left, and Bill Inglis on the right.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
157
Accession Number
73.3.2.29
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts two workers standing on the back of a tractor sunk in the mud. cat skinner Chuck Mcrea left, and Bill Inglis on the right.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Towns
Images

High water of Kitimat River

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description164
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
October 13, 1955
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.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
158
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
October 13, 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
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
Title based on content of photograph. -- 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. Alcan Collection 73.3.6.13
Subject Access
Towns
Images

Heel boom loading logs

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description167
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 24, 1956
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a heel boom loading logs in Neighberhood C-11, now known as Kildala, for delivery to Minette Bay
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
161
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 24, 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a heel boom loading logs in Neighberhood C-11, now known as Kildala, for delivery to Minette Bay
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Alcan Collection 73.3.7.3
Subject Access
Towns
Images

Topographer at plane table

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description169
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
November 10, 1953
Accession Number
73.3.4.5
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a topographer standing at a plane table, doing calculations for City Centre.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
163
Accession Number
73.3.4.5
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
November 10, 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a topographer standing at a plane table, doing calculations for City Centre.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Towns
Images

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