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Smeltersite Housing

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description19775
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
78.11.2
Scope and Content
Tarte Bay - looking east from Guest House.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 22 cm
Scope and Content
Tarte Bay - looking east from Guest House.
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Structures
Residential
Housing
Geographic Access
Smeltersite
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Moore Creek

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
78.11.4a
Scope and Content
Moore Creek - looking downstream from crossing at road location.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.4a
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28.1 x 20.1 cm
Scope and Content
Moore Creek - looking downstream from crossing at road location.
Subject Access
Scenery
Geographic Access
Kitimat
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Anderson Creek

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
78.11.5
Scope and Content
Anderson Creek - looking upstream from crossing at road location.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.5
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Anderson Creek - looking upstream from crossing at road location.
Subject Access
Scenery
Geographic Access
Kitimat
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Guest house at smelter site

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Part Of
James Norman Smythe fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2023.37.4
Scope and Content
Photograph of the guest house at the early Kitimat smelter site, taken from a side angle.
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Part Of
James Norman Smythe fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2023.37.4
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.9 x 6.9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the guest house at the early Kitimat smelter site, taken from a side angle.
Subject Access
Buildings
Geographic Access
Smelter site
Smeltersite
Storage Location
Photo storage
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View Looking North From Sandhill to site of Haisla Bridge

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
78.11.16
Scope and Content
Looking north from sandhill (elev. 640 +) to site of permanent bridge center left, Townsite camp center right edge of photo, and Townsite ridge left to right.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.16
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 22 cm
Scope and Content
Looking north from sandhill (elev. 640 +) to site of permanent bridge center left, Townsite camp center right edge of photo, and Townsite ridge left to right.
Subject Access
Scenery
Geographic Access
Kitimat
Kitimat River
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Smeltersite being cleared

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
78.11.17
Scope and Content
N/W corner of Smelter Site, looking east. North access road in left foreground. Area for service buildings in center foreground. Cold deck pile No. 1 in right foreground. Overburden disposal ramp in background.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.17
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 20.3 cm
Scope and Content
N/W corner of Smelter Site, looking east. North access road in left foreground. Area for service buildings in center foreground. Cold deck pile No. 1 in right foreground. Overburden disposal ramp in background.
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Clearing Operation
Geographic Access
Smeltersite
Storage Location
photograph storage
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First Gravel Bunker Construction - Sandhill

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
78.11.18
Scope and Content
Construction of first gravel bunker at Sandhill, with screening plant fill being placed in left background, looking south.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.18
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 22 cm
Scope and Content
Construction of first gravel bunker at Sandhill, with screening plant fill being placed in left background, looking south.
Notes
BC-2-107
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Sand Hill
Geographic Access
Kitimat
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Kitimat waterfront, looking north

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Part Of
James Norman Smythe fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2023.37.6
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Kitimat waterfront, looking northwards up the channel. A roadway, electric poles, vehicles, and houses are all visible.
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Part Of
James Norman Smythe fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2023.37.6
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.2 x 6.4 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Kitimat waterfront, looking northwards up the channel. A roadway, electric poles, vehicles, and houses are all visible.
Geographic Access
Smelter site
Smeltersite
Storage Location
Photo storage
X:\Photos
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View of Smeltersite from above, looking east

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Part Of
James Norman Smythe fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2023.37.8
Scope and Content
Overhead view of the Kitimat smeltersite from the hillside, looking east across the estuary towards Minette Bay.
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Part Of
James Norman Smythe fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2023.37.8
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.2 x 6.2 cm
Scope and Content
Overhead view of the Kitimat smeltersite from the hillside, looking east across the estuary towards Minette Bay.
Geographic Access
Smelter site
Smeltersite
Storage Location
Photo storage
X:\Photos
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View of Smeltersite from above, looking northeast

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36470
Part Of
James Norman Smythe fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2023.37.9
Scope and Content
Overhead view of the Kitimat smeltersite from the hillside, looking northeast towards the forest.
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Part Of
James Norman Smythe fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2023.37.9
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.1 x 6.3 cm
Scope and Content
Overhead view of the Kitimat smeltersite from the hillside, looking northeast towards the forest.
Geographic Access
Smelter site
Smeltersite
Storage Location
Photo storage
X:\Photos
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Kitimat River Valley looking north

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
27 Aug 1953
Accession Number
78.11.47
Scope and Content
General aerial view of the Kitimat River Valley looking north, showing the plant site at lower left.
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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.47
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
27 Aug 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
General aerial view of the Kitimat River Valley looking north, showing the plant site at lower left.
Subject Access
Kitimat
Aerial
Geographic Access
Kitimat River
Kitimat
Alcan Highway
Alcan Smelter
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Medallion

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Object Type
gift
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Accession Number
985.77
Description
This medallion has a map on front of it and has First Production Kitimat, August 3rd, 1954, Canada on back of it.
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Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
This medallion has a map on front of it and has First Production Kitimat, August 3rd, 1954, Canada on back of it.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Condition Remarks
Object is in good condition
Width
5
Length
5
Diameter
16
Accession Number
985.77
Category
Documentary Artifact
Location
artifact storage
Place of Manufacture
Kitimat, BC Country
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
BC
Manufacturer Country
Country
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Tickets

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Object Type
gift
Material
paper
Manufacturer
C.W. Railway
Accession Number
985.77
Description
Rail ticket - aluminum 120 mm. By 60 m.m. Trail of '55. Kitimat or Boat C.W. Railway ticket.
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Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Rail ticket - aluminum 120 mm. By 60 m.m. Trail of '55. Kitimat or Boat C.W. Railway ticket.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Object is in fair condition considering that it was first available in the mid-fifties.
Accession Number
985.77
Category
Exchange Medium
Location
on display
Place of Manufacture
Kitimat, BC Canada
Manufacturer
C.W. Railway
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
BC
Manufacturer Country
Canada
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Spike

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GMD
Rail Transportation Accessories
Object Type
Spike, Rail
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Accession Number
983.1.2
Description
Aluminum spike 16 cm X 1.6 cm. Duplicate of the last spike of the Terrace & Kitimat Line driven by S.J. Dingle.
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GMD
Rail Transportation Accessories
Object Type
Spike, Rail
Quantity
1
Description
Aluminum spike 16 cm X 1.6 cm. Duplicate of the last spike of the Terrace & Kitimat Line driven by S.J. Dingle.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Width
1.6 cm
Length
16 cm
Accession Number
983.1.2
Category
Rail Transportation Equipment
Location
On loan
Place of Manufacture
Kitimat, B.C. Canada
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
B.C.
Manufacturer Country
canada
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Building Nechako School

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Part Of
Lorna Daniel Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Aug 1955
Accession Number
2020.1.1
Scope and Content
Building Nechako School. Shop Easy at right.
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Part Of
Lorna Daniel Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2020.1.1
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Aug 1955
Physical Description
1 photograh : b&w ; 12.9 x 8.9 cm 1 negative: b&w ; 8.8 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Building Nechako School. Shop Easy at right.
Subject Access
Nechako School
Construction
Shop Easy Store
Geographic Access
Kitimat
Nechako
Nechako Neighbourhood
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Sandhill. CN Rail in foreground.

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Part Of
Lorna Daniel Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Aug 1955
Accession Number
2020.1.2
Scope and Content
Sandhill. CN Rail in foreground.
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Part Of
Lorna Daniel Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2020.1.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Aug 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.8 x 8.8 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 9.3 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Sandhill. CN Rail in foreground.
Subject Access
CN Rail
Sand Hill
Geographic Access
Kitimat
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Johnson Crooks housing Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29787
Part Of
Lorna Daniel Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19-30 Aug 1955
Accession Number
2020.1.5
Scope and Content
Johnson Crooks housing Construction
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Part Of
Lorna Daniel Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2020.1.5
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19-30 Aug 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.9 x 8.7 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 9.8 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Johnson Crooks housing Construction
Subject Access
Construction
Housing
Geographic Access
Kitimat
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Smeltersite, Smelter Wharf

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Part Of
Lorna Daniel Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 - 30 Aug 1955
Accession Number
2020.1.6
Scope and Content
Smeltersite, smelter wharf in background, Rivtow wharf in forground.
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Part Of
Lorna Daniel Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2020.1.6
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 - 30 Aug 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.8 x 8.8 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 13.4 x 6.3 cm
Scope and Content
Smeltersite, smelter wharf in background, Rivtow wharf in forground.
Subject Access
Wharf
Geographic Access
Smeltersite
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Bell Helicopter at Smeltersite.

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Part Of
Lorna Daniel Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 - 30 Aug 1955
Accession Number
2020.1.7
Scope and Content
Bell Helicopter at Smeltersite.
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Part Of
Lorna Daniel Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2020.1.7
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 - 30 Aug 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.8 x 8.6 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 9 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Bell Helicopter at Smeltersite.
Subject Access
Helicopter
Geographic Access
Smeltersite
Storage Location
photograph sotrage
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Early housing and landscaping

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29791
Part Of
Lorna Daniel Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2020.1.9
Scope and Content
Early housing and landscaping
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Part Of
Lorna Daniel Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2020.1.9
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.9 x 9 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 9 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Early housing and landscaping
Subject Access
Housing
Geographic Access
Kitimat
Storage Location
photograph storage
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