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Part Of
Chester Steele Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952-1953
Accession Number
2000.32.8
Scope and Content
Photograph of powerhouse entrance. Kemano.
Part Of
Chester Steele Collection
Creator
Chester Steele
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.32.8
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952-1953
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 3.5 x 4.5 in
Scope and Content
Photograph of powerhouse entrance. Kemano.

Blower at Powerhouse Entrance

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30057
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2003.32.232
Scope and Content
Two men standing in front of powerhouse entrance at Kemano.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.232
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Two men standing in front of powerhouse entrance at Kemano.

Aerial view of powerhouse switchyard and entrance

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description91
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 1960
Scope and Content
Photo depicts an aerial view of the powerhouse switchyard and entrance up to the 1600' level. The wide clearing on the right is the tram right-of-way. The powerhouse tailrace tunnel and channel and the access tunnel portal are in the centre, and the construction camp is on the left. Alcan Collection
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
85
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
July 1960
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts an aerial view of the powerhouse switchyard and entrance up to the 1600' level. The wide clearing on the right is the tram right-of-way. The powerhouse tailrace tunnel and channel and the access tunnel portal are in the centre, and the construction camp is on the left. Alcan Collection
Notes
Alcan ID No. KPO-666.
Subject Access
Powerhouses
Images
Part Of
Chester Steele Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952-1953
Accession Number
2000.32.5
Scope and Content
Photograph of main powerhouse in Kemano.
Part Of
Chester Steele Collection
Creator
Chester Steele
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.32.5
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952-1953
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 4 x 5 in
Scope and Content
Photograph of main powerhouse in Kemano.
Part Of
Chester Steele Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952-1953
Accession Number
2000.32.6
Scope and Content
Photograph of main powerhouse. Kemano.
Part Of
Chester Steele Collection
Creator
Chester Steele
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.32.6
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952-1953
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 4 x 5 in
Scope and Content
Photograph of main powerhouse. Kemano.
Part Of
Chester Steele Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952-1953
Accession Number
2000.32.7
Scope and Content
Photograph of main powerhouse. Kemano.
Part Of
Chester Steele Collection
Creator
Chester Steele
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.32.7
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952-1953
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 4 x 5 in
Scope and Content
Photograph of main powerhouse. Kemano.

Letters over [powerhouse] portal main door

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description86
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
October 26, 1962
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the lettering over the main door to the powerhouse portal which reads "Aluminum Company of Canada Limited". Below are larger lettering spelling out "Kemano." A bar is bolted to the letters to give an underlining effect.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
80
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
October 26, 1962
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the lettering over the main door to the powerhouse portal which reads "Aluminum Company of Canada Limited". Below are larger lettering spelling out "Kemano." A bar is bolted to the letters to give an underlining effect.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan ID No. KPO-243. To establish the best location for the word "Kemano", the letters were temporarily suspended with ropes. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Powerhouses
Images

Diesel Powerhouse, Installing Powerlines to Main Camp

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35001
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
2022.22.29
Scope and Content
Photograph of diesel powerhouse, installing powerlines to main camp, looking north. Some men standing out front. One man up on the powerlines.
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.22.29
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x27.5cm
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
Photograph of diesel powerhouse, installing powerlines to main camp, looking north. Some men standing out front. One man up on the powerlines.
Notes
BC-2-30
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Smeltersite
Construction
Powerhouse
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Eurocan Pulp & Paper Co. Ltd. Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
9 December 1995
Accession Number
2010.19.407
Scope and Content
Photo showing people entering the room with Santa at the Eurocan Christmas party (cruise theme), ladies dressed as elves from left to right: unknown, unkown, Rosa Brady, man in skirt, unknown, Santa.
Part Of
Eurocan Pulp & Paper Co. Ltd. Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2010.19.407
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
9 December 1995
Physical Description
1 photograph: col.; 10 x 15 cm
1 negative: col.; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photo showing people entering the room with Santa at the Eurocan Christmas party (cruise theme), ladies dressed as elves from left to right: unknown, unkown, Rosa Brady, man in skirt, unknown, Santa.
Name Access
Brady, Rosa
Subject Access
Christmas Party
Part Of
Anthony Yao Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1995
Accession Number
2000.8.8
Scope and Content
Photograph showing the entrance to Kitimat - with signs showing organisations service clubs
Part Of
Anthony Yao Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.8.8
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1995
Physical Description
1 photograph : color ; 15.2 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing the entrance to Kitimat - with signs showing organisations service clubs
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Eurocan Pulp & Paper Co. Ltd. Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
May,31, 1971
Accession Number
2021.12.1
Scope and Content
View of new mill entrance road under construction. Also shown, newly resurfaced high density tanks.
Part Of
Eurocan Pulp & Paper Co. Ltd. Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2021.12.1
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
May,31, 1971
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 27.2 x 12.6 cm
Scope and Content
View of new mill entrance road under construction. Also shown, newly resurfaced high density tanks.
Notes
81123
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2018.2.10
Scope and Content
Slide of Kemano tunnel entrance.
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.2.10
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
John McLachlan worked for Property Engineering with Alcan.
Custodial History
Jean Lunny
Scope and Content
Slide of Kemano tunnel entrance.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Storage Location
Slide Box 1

Entrance to Townsite Camp

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33948
Part Of
Malcolm Baxter Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2020.12.93
Scope and Content
Photograph of entrance to townsite camp. Dirt road with forest in background. Winter.
Part Of
Malcolm Baxter Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2020.12.93
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x27.5cm
History / Biographical
Malcolm Baxter died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael.
Custodial History
Part of items collected by Malcolm Baxter, former editer of NSP. Brought into the museum by Judith Cullington, Malcolm's sister-in-law.
Scope and Content
Photograph of entrance to townsite camp. Dirt road with forest in background. Winter.
Notes
BC-2-80
Storage Location
Photograph Storage

The Entrance Into Lakelse Park

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description7501
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[19 May 1972]
Accession Number
1998.1.7431
Scope and Content
There is a car parked on the right side of the photograph. The entrance is closed, and there are two people walking into the park.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.7431
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[19 May 1972]
Physical Description
1 photograph, 1 negative : b&w
Scope and Content
There is a car parked on the right side of the photograph. The entrance is closed, and there are two people walking into the park.
Notes
Patzelt No. 5534
Subject Access
Entrance Into Lakelse Park
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
73.3.3.7
Scope and Content
Photo showing construction of chimney for powerhouse
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.3.7
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photogaph: b&w; 5" x 4"
Scope and Content
Photo showing construction of chimney for powerhouse
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Part Of
Prince Rupert Daily News fonds.
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
26 Sept. 1991
Accession Number
2010.1.5
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kemano Powerhouse
Part Of
Prince Rupert Daily News fonds.
Creator
Prince Rupert Daily News
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2010.1.5
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Prince Rupert Daily News
Date Range
26 Sept. 1991
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5 x 28 cm
Custodial History
This item is part of a large collection of photographs from Prince Rupert Daily News that was first transfered to the Prince Rupert City & Regional Archives. Images pertaining to Kitimat/Kemano were subsequently transfered to our repository
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kemano Powerhouse
Notes
PRDN# P00405
Subject Access
Kemano
Powerhouse
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
Part Of
Hodges/West Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2018.3.22
Scope and Content
Photograph of powerhouse turbine, ladder at top of turbine, ladder at right, both ladders are leaning on wall. Kemano Tunnel Collection.
Part Of
Hodges/West Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.3.22
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 12.2 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of powerhouse turbine, ladder at top of turbine, ladder at right, both ladders are leaning on wall. Kemano Tunnel Collection.
Part Of
Hodges/West Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2018.3.23
Scope and Content
Photograph of powerhouse turbine, close up. Kemano Tunnel Collection.
Part Of
Hodges/West Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.3.23
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 12.2 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of powerhouse turbine, close up. Kemano Tunnel Collection.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1980
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the interior of the powerhouse showing generators.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Item Number
84
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Montreal
Date Range
ca. 1980
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the interior of the powerhouse showing generators.
Notes
Alcan Montreal ID No. ACM-43364C. -- Title based on content of photograph. Fred Busby Collection 2002.27.4
Subject Access
Powerhouses
Images
Part Of
Meldrum Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
4 Aug 1960
Accession Number
77.35.10.11
Scope and Content
photograph of Kemano Powerhouse
Part Of
Meldrum Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
77.35.10.11
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
4 Aug 1960
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
photograph of Kemano Powerhouse
Subject Access
Structure
Powerhouse
Geographic Access
Kemano
Storage Location
photograph storage

20 records – page 1 of 1.