Part Of

Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca.1959]

Accession Number

2014.14.260

Scope and Content

Photo Kemano Powerhouse - Generator Floor. Shows three workers looking at various pieces of equipment and drawings.

Part Of

Gisela Mendel fonds

Description Level

File

Date Range

[1958]

Accession Number

71.93

Scope and Content

Photographs of a glacier at Kildala Pass and the Kemano River.

Part Of

Lorna Daniel Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

19 - 30 Aug 1955

Accession Number

2020.1.10

Scope and Content

Photograph showing housing for the Alcan Smeltersite

Part Of

Lydia Strecheniuk Collection

Description Level

Series

GMD

graphic material

Accession Number

2022.14.7

Scope and Content

Photographs of early Kitimat and Alcan smelter. Souvenir photobook with five photos.

Townsite with Mount Elizabeth in background. Smoke is visible beyond townsite in the forest. May 15, 1956.

Townsite with sandhill visible in background. May 15, 1956.

Main Road - Motel - Townsite. View of road leading from service centre into town. Kildala area cleared but not much is built. Kitimat River bridge visible at bottom. Aug 1955.

Kitimat Valley. View of Alcan site, hospital beach, and pier. Looking north.

Smeltersite. View of Alcan smelter and smeltersite.

Part Of

Kitimat Museum Website Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1955

Scope and Content

Photo depicts two men kneeling beside the first bags of mail to arrive via Pacific Western Airlines. On the right, Captain T. M. Kellough for PWA delivers the bags to on the left, Kitimat Express driver Lloyd Kaberg, at the wharf, Smeltersite. Northern Sentinel Press Collection

Part Of

Museum Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

cartographic material

Date Range

1955-1956

Accession Number

2023.14

Scope and Content

Base map of statistical area 6. The map shows Kitimat and surrounding coastal area. This map is a partial reproduction of the West Central British Columbia Base Map by Geographic Division, Surveys & Mapping Branch, Department of Lands, Forests, & Water Resources, Victoria, B.C. 1955-56.

Part Of

Gisela Mendel fonds

Description Level

File

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. Oct 1954]

Accession Number

72.6

Scope and Content

Photographs showing Kitimat as well as power transmission lines over a glacier at Kemano-Kildala.

Part Of

Bill Frahler Collection

Description Level

Item

Date Range

1954-1955

Accession Number

2003.32.227

Scope and Content

Black in bush at Kemano.

Part Of

Bill Frahler Collection

Description Level

Item

Date Range

1954

Accession Number

2003.32.228

Scope and Content

Bear in Kemano around trash pile.

Part Of

Bill Frahler Collection

Description Level

Item

Date Range

1954

Accession Number

2003.32.229

Scope and Content

Bear in Kemano at trash pile.

Part Of

Bill Frahler Collection

Description Level

Item

Date Range

1954

Accession Number

2003.32.230

Scope and Content

Kemano tail race. Powerlines overhead.

Part Of

Bill Frahler Collection

Description Level

Item

Date Range

1954

Accession Number

2003.32.231

Scope and Content

Bill at Kemano. Powerlines in background

Part Of

Bill Frahler Collection

Description Level

Item

Date Range

1954

Accession Number

2003.32.233

Scope and Content

Transmission station at Kemano.

Part Of

Bill Frahler Collection

Description Level

Item

Date Range

1954

Accession Number

2003.32.234

Scope and Content

Crooks at Eric standing next to red truck at Kemano.

Part Of

Bill Frahler Collection

Description Level

Item

Date Range

1954

Accession Number

2003.32.235

Scope and Content

Aerial view of kemano camp.

Part Of

Bill Frahler Collection

Description Level

Item

Date Range

1954

Accession Number

2003.32.236

Scope and Content

Kemano mountains with water below.

Part Of

Bill Frahler Collection

Description Level

Item

Date Range

1954

Accession Number

2003.32.237

Scope and Content

Kemano mountains with water below.

Part Of

Bill Frahler Collection

Description Level

Item

Date Range

1954

Accession Number

2003.32.238

Scope and Content

Aerial view of Kemano chuck.

Part Of

Bill Frahler Collection

Description Level

Item

Date Range

1954

Accession Number

2003.32.253

Scope and Content

Cleared out area with hill and machinery on top.

Part Of

K.E. Sommer Collection

Description Level

Item

Date Range

1953-1954

Accession Number

2021.4

Scope and Content

Journal titled A Winter's Observation on the Summit of the Kemano-Kildala Pass December 1953 to May 1954. Contains descriptions and data on weather and working conditions at the summit, as well as a collection of photos of weather stations, and snowy conditions up on the summit.