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Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951-1952
Accession Number
2022.22.163
Scope and Content
Black covered book titled "Kitimat Townsite Report". No. A-33 Mr. J.E. Dudley. Contains info about early Kitimat and planning. Inside front cover are some loose pages with town plans.
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.22.163
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951-1952
Physical Description
1 report book
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
Black covered book titled "Kitimat Townsite Report". No. A-33 Mr. J.E. Dudley. Contains info about early Kitimat and planning. Inside front cover are some loose pages with town plans.
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Kitimat Project
Storage Location
Archives Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 21

Construction of smelter lines numbers 1 and 2

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description151
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
987.10.2
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the construction of smelter lines numbers 1 and 2.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Item Number
145
Accession Number
987.10.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the construction of smelter lines numbers 1 and 2.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Photograph taken in the summer. District of Kitimat Collection
Subject Access
Industry
Images

John McLachlan's Alcan employment documents

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36727
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
File
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1953-1956
Accession Number
2018.2
Scope and Content
Photocopied documents relating to John McLachlan's employment with Alcan. 1) Letter of employment, G. W. Whitehead (Alcan) to John McLachlan, offering position as Draughtsman in Kitimat. April 10th 1953 2) Letter of acceptance, John McLachlan to G.W. Whitehead. April 11th 1953 3) Alcan Personnel Department introduction form, to Mr. G. T. Malby, Resident Engineer, May 13th 1953 4) Invitation to join Retirement Income and Life Insurance Plan, Ian Maclean to John McLachlan, June 23rd 1954. 5) Account of duties as Senior Draughtsman, John McLachlan to W. H. Sparks, September 11th 1956.
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Alcan
Description Level
File
Accession Number
2018.2
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1953-1956
Physical Description
<1 cm textual records
History / Biographical
John McLachlan arrived in Kitimat in 1953 as a 23-year-old immigrant and went on to work at Alcan's Property Engineering Department for almost 40 years. He started out as a land surveyor and cartographer in the town's early years and ended his career as a Senior Legal Draftsmen.
Custodial History
Donated by Jean Lunny, January 12th 2018
Scope and Content
Photocopied documents relating to John McLachlan's employment with Alcan. 1) Letter of employment, G. W. Whitehead (Alcan) to John McLachlan, offering position as Draughtsman in Kitimat. April 10th 1953 2) Letter of acceptance, John McLachlan to G.W. Whitehead. April 11th 1953 3) Alcan Personnel Department introduction form, to Mr. G. T. Malby, Resident Engineer, May 13th 1953 4) Invitation to join Retirement Income and Life Insurance Plan, Ian Maclean to John McLachlan, June 23rd 1954. 5) Account of duties as Senior Draughtsman, John McLachlan to W. H. Sparks, September 11th 1956.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Smelter
Storage Location
Curator's office

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

House Under Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29702
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2003.32.57
Scope and Content
House under construction.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.57
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
House under construction.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2003.32.71
Scope and Content
Building construction and construction lumber. People walking around.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.71
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Building construction and construction lumber. People walking around.

Dirt Road with Buildings

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29726
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2003.32.74
Scope and Content
Dirt road with building being constructed and more houses in background.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.74
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Dirt road with building being constructed and more houses in background.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954-1955
Accession Number
2003.32.189
Scope and Content
Construction lot with lumber.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.189
Date Range
1954-1955
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Construction lot with lumber.
Notes
Image faded
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954-1955
Accession Number
2003.32.190
Scope and Content
Structure under construction with tarped roof. Man standing in front, and red wagon and lumber in front of him.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.190
Date Range
1954-1955
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Structure under construction with tarped roof. Man standing in front, and red wagon and lumber in front of him.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954-1955
Accession Number
2003.32.191
Scope and Content
Construction site with tarped rooves and lumber lying around. Three men walking through.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.191
Date Range
1954-1955
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Construction site with tarped rooves and lumber lying around. Three men walking through.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954-1955
Accession Number
2003.32.192
Scope and Content
Contruction site with wood lumber and men working.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.192
Date Range
1954-1955
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Contruction site with wood lumber and men working.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954-1955
Accession Number
2003.32.193
Scope and Content
Buildings under construction. Green truck on site.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.193
Date Range
1954-1955
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Buildings under construction. Green truck on site.

Construction Zone and Bulldozer

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30006
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954-1955
Accession Number
2003.32.196
Scope and Content
Contruction zone with lumber and building frames. Orange bulldozer and dirt pile in front.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.196
Date Range
1954-1955
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Contruction zone with lumber and building frames. Orange bulldozer and dirt pile in front.

Construction Inside Warehouse

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30009
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954-1955
Accession Number
2003.32.199
Scope and Content
Construction of portable homes inside warehouse.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.199
Date Range
1954-1955
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Construction of portable homes inside warehouse.

Construction in Warehouse

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30010
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954-1955
Accession Number
2003.32.200
Scope and Content
Construction of portable homes in warehouse. Pallet jack lifting lumber.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.200
Date Range
1954-1955
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Construction of portable homes in warehouse. Pallet jack lifting lumber.

Hotel Under Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30014
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954-1955
Accession Number
2003.32.204
Scope and Content
Hotel under construction, all framework. One man on side of building, and another standing below (Carl).
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.204
Date Range
1954-1955
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Hotel under construction, all framework. One man on side of building, and another standing below (Carl).

Snowy Road near Potlines

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30036
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954-1955
Accession Number
2003.32.212
Scope and Content
Highway near Potlines in winter. Lots of snow.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.212
Date Range
1954-1955
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Highway near Potlines in winter. Lots of snow.

Rainbow near Road in Kitimat

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30037
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954-1955
Accession Number
2003.32.213
Scope and Content
Rainbow near dirt road and cleared area. Truck on road.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.213
Date Range
1954-1955
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Rainbow near dirt road and cleared area. Truck on road.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2003.32.239
Scope and Content
Construction of multiple 4plex units in Kitimat.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.239
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Construction of multiple 4plex units in Kitimat.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2003.32.150
Scope and Content
View out plane window of wing and large mountain in distance.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.150
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
View out plane window of wing and large mountain in distance.

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