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Part Of
Malcolm Orsted Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2003.8.29
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan crane + wharf.
Part Of
Malcolm Orsted Collection
Creator
Malcolm Orsted
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.8.29
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 3.5 x 3.5 in
History / Biographical
Malcolm Orsted arrived in Terrace BC in 1955 to work for the CNR as an assistant agent. In 1956 he started to work in Alcan.
Custodial History
Malcolm Orsted
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan crane + wharf.
Part Of
Malcolm Orsted Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2003.8.37
Scope and Content
Photograph of crane 2 or 3 years old on wharf taken in 1956.
Part Of
Malcolm Orsted Collection
Creator
Malcolm Orsted
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.8.37
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 3.5 x 3.5 in
History / Biographical
Malcolm Orsted arrived in Terrace BC in 1955 to work for the CNR as an assistant agent. In 1956 he started to work in Alcan.
Custodial History
Malcolm Orsted
Scope and Content
Photograph of crane 2 or 3 years old on wharf taken in 1956.

Smeltersite, Smelter Wharf

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29788
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.
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

Ben Dicker Standing in Front of Building with Kitimat Welcome Sign

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36345
Part Of
Alice Dicker Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[between 1955 and 1959]
Accession Number
2018.18.29
Scope and Content
Photograph of Ben Dicker standing in front of a building with a Kitimat Welcome sign. Sign also lists industries and organizations.
Part Of
Alice Dicker Collection
Creator
Alice Dicker
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.18.29
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[between 1955 and 1959]
Physical Description
1 photograph : colour ; 10 x 13.5cm
History / Biographical
Alice Dicker's father, Benard, came to Canada to work in 1955. He was a forman D-shift for Alcan. He married Anna in 1959. Alice and her sister Claudia were born in Kitimat and the family lived here until 1969, at which time they returned to Germany.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Ben Dicker standing in front of a building with a Kitimat Welcome sign. Sign also lists industries and organizations.
Name Access
Dicker, Benard
Storage Location
Photograph Storage

Ship and Tugboat at the Smeltersite Wharf

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36349
Part Of
Alice Dicker Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[between 1955 and 1959]
Accession Number
2018.18.33
Scope and Content
Photograph of a ship and tugboat at the Smeltersite Wharf. People and cars are visible on the wharf.
Part Of
Alice Dicker Collection
Creator
Alice Dicker
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.18.33
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[between 1955 and 1959]
Physical Description
1 photograph : colour ; 10 x 13.5cm
History / Biographical
Alice Dicker's father, Benard, came to Canada to work in 1955. He was a forman D-shift for Alcan. He married Anna in 1959. Alice and her sister Claudia were born in Kitimat and the family lived here until 1969, at which time they returned to Germany.
Scope and Content
Photograph of a ship and tugboat at the Smeltersite Wharf. People and cars are visible on the wharf.
Storage Location
Photograph Storage

Two Men in Front of Contruction Corp Sign

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29904
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2003.32.96
Scope and Content
Johnson-Crooks Construction Corporation B.C. LTD.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.96
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Johnson-Crooks Construction Corporation B.C. LTD.

Drill Rigs for Site Exploration for Wharf

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32737
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Description Level
Series
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2002.15.250-260
Scope and Content
Photograph of drill rigs for site exploration for wharf. + a few others including people, trucks, and buildings.
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Creator
Fred A. DeLory
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2002.15.250-260
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
11 negatives print ; b&w
Scope and Content
Photograph of drill rigs for site exploration for wharf. + a few others including people, trucks, and buildings.
Subject Access
Industry
Storage Location
Negative storage

Welcome to Kitimat sign

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description137
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the welcome sign for Kitimat on the wharf that greeted all workers to the Kitimat Project upon their arrival by boat.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Item Number
131
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the welcome sign for Kitimat on the wharf that greeted all workers to the Kitimat Project upon their arrival by boat.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Hal Whiting was Project Manager, Kitimat Constructors, for smelter and town construction. Hal Whiting Collection 985.65.113
Subject Access
Smelters
Images

Gravestone for Jesse Morrison

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33065
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.28
Scope and Content
Photograph of gravestone. In memory of Jesse Morrison king of all Kit-a-maats.
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.28
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 17.5x12.5cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of gravestone. In memory of Jesse Morrison king of all Kit-a-maats.
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Two Men Walking on a Wharf?

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33103
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.66
Scope and Content
Photograph of two men walking on a wharf?
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.66
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 8.5x11.5cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of two men walking on a wharf?
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Man Standing in Front of Alcan Wharf Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33207
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.94
Scope and Content
Photograph of man standing in front of Alcan wharf construction.
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.94
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 8x11.5cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of man standing in front of Alcan wharf construction.
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Alcan Wharf Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33209
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.96
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan wharf construction
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.96
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 8x11.5cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan wharf construction
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Morrison-Knudsen Binders

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34832
Part Of
Rolland Meyers Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
1951-1952
Accession Number
2001.26.1-2
Scope and Content
Two grey three ring binders containing photos, maps and typewritten reports dated 1951 and 1952 detailing the Morrison-Knudsen Kemano Project involving Kemano, Canyon River and Tahtsa Lake Tunnel Project.
Part Of
Rolland Meyers Collection
Creator
Morrison-Knudsen Company of Canada. Ltd.
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2001.26.1-2
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
1951-1952
Physical Description
2 Binders
Custodial History
Donated by Rolland Meyers in December 2001.
Scope and Content
Two grey three ring binders containing photos, maps and typewritten reports dated 1951 and 1952 detailing the Morrison-Knudsen Kemano Project involving Kemano, Canyon River and Tahtsa Lake Tunnel Project.
Subject Access
Kemano
Tahtsa Lake
Tunnel Construction
Storage Location
Archives Bay 1 Shelf 4 Box 38

Rail Vehicles and Dump Truck Near Alcan Wharf

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32171
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1951-1954
Accession Number
2019.59.25
Scope and Content
Photograph of rail vehicles and dump truck near Alcan Wharf area. People around for construction.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.59.25
Date Range
1951-1954
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 18.5 x 25 cm
Custodial History
Likely taken by an engineer on the Alcan project.
Scope and Content
Photograph of rail vehicles and dump truck near Alcan Wharf area. People around for construction.

Caisson Construction at Alcan Wharf

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32174
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1951-1954
Accession Number
2019.59.28
Scope and Content
Photograph of caisson construction at Alcan Wharf.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.59.28
Date Range
1951-1954
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 12.5 x 18 cm
Custodial History
Likely taken by an engineer on the Alcan project.
Scope and Content
Photograph of caisson construction at Alcan Wharf.

Alcan Wharf Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32181
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1951-1954
Accession Number
2019.59.35
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan wharf construction. Crane working near water.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.59.35
Date Range
1951-1954
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 15 x 25 cm
Custodial History
Likely taken by an engineer on the Alcan project.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan wharf construction. Crane working near water.

Boat at Alcan Wharf Area?

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32183
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1951-1954
Accession Number
2019.59.37
Scope and Content
Photograph of boat at Alcan wharf area?
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.59.37
Date Range
1951-1954
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 12.5 x 18 cm
Custodial History
Likely taken by an engineer on the Alcan project.
Scope and Content
Photograph of boat at Alcan wharf area?

Alcan Wharf Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32189
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1951-1954
Accession Number
2019.59.43
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan Wharf construction.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.59.43
Date Range
1951-1954
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Custodial History
Likely taken by an engineer on the Alcan project.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan Wharf construction.

Alcan Wharf Caisson Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32193
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1951-1954
Accession Number
2019.59.47
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan wharf caisson construction.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.59.47
Date Range
1951-1954
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 10 x 35.5 cm
Custodial History
Likely taken by an engineer on the Alcan project.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan wharf caisson construction.

Alcan Wharf Caisson Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32194
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1951-1954
Accession Number
2019.59.48
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan wharf caisson construction.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.59.48
Date Range
1951-1954
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 8 x 16.5 cm
Custodial History
Likely taken by an engineer on the Alcan project.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan wharf caisson construction.

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