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Nechako Dam rock fill

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GMD
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Date Range
ca. 1952
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a International diesel TD-24 spreading a layer of large stones at the base of the Nechako Dam.
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Item Number
18
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a International diesel TD-24 spreading a layer of large stones at the base of the Nechako Dam.
Notes
ID no. C 5927. -- Title based on content of photo. -- These layers of various size rock stone and clay will all slope towards the rock fill at about a 45 degree pitch. Official naming ceremony renamed dam the Kenney Dam. Hal Whiting Collection 985.65.56
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Clearing Neighborhood A Nechako

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Kitimat Museum Website Collection
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GMD
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Date Range
ca. 1952
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a clearing being burned in Neighborhood "A", of Nechako.
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Alcan
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Item
Item Number
162
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a clearing being burned in Neighborhood "A", of Nechako.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Hal Whiting Collection 985.65.318
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Camp No. 5 mess hall interior

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Item
GMD
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Date Range
July 10, 1952
Scope and Content
Photo depicts men gathered inside the mess hall at Camp. No. 5, Kemano for the 6:30 p.m sitting.
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Item Number
97
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 10, 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts men gathered inside the mess hall at Camp. No. 5, Kemano for the 6:30 p.m sitting.
Notes
Alcan ID No. KR-417. Alcan Collection
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Interior of Alcan's power chamber

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Kitimat Museum Website Collection
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Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1953
Accession Number
987.10.2
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the powerhouse during construction. View is of the interior of Alcan's Power Chamber located a quarter-mile inside Mount DuBose.
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Item Number
75
Accession Number
987.10.2
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Date Range
ca. 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the powerhouse during construction. View is of the interior of Alcan's Power Chamber located a quarter-mile inside Mount DuBose.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. District of Kitimat Collection
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Aerial of Nechako neighbourhood

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Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1954
Accession Number
2002.16.29
Scope and Content
Photo depicts an aerial view of a portion of the Nechako neighbourhood showing the Hullah prototype area, Pintail and Partridge streets, in the foreground.
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Item Number
175
Accession Number
2002.16.29
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Photographed by Fred Ryan.
Date Range
ca. 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts an aerial view of a portion of the Nechako neighbourhood showing the Hullah prototype area, Pintail and Partridge streets, in the foreground.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. District of Kitimat Collection
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Nechako Centre completed

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GMD
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Date Range
1954
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the exterior of the newly completed Nechako Centre in Kitimat, Shop Easy at the end of the complex. A bulldozer compacts the gravel - site preparation for the parking lot.
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Item Number
254
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Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 22 cm
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the exterior of the newly completed Nechako Centre in Kitimat, Shop Easy at the end of the complex. A bulldozer compacts the gravel - site preparation for the parking lot.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Part of Board of School Trustees Collection 982.91
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Nechako classroom

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Item
GMD
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Date Range
January 1955
Scope and Content
Miss Olive Scott instructing her new students in one of the recently completed nine classrooms in Nechako School.
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Item Number
260
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
January 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Miss Olive Scott instructing her new students in one of the recently completed nine classrooms in Nechako School.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Northern Sentinel Press Collection
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Scott, Olive
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Nechako Elementary School Registration

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Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 January 1955
Accession Number
2005.8.1569
Scope and Content
Photo showing Nechako Elementary School registration. Miss Pamela Roth arrived day before. In picture: Miss Olive Scott and class.
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Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1569
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
13 January 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 8"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #4 - (A) Current (1) 1960s (a) School District #80 (b) Nechako
Scope and Content
Photo showing Nechako Elementary School registration. Miss Pamela Roth arrived day before. In picture: Miss Olive Scott and class.
Name Access
Roth, Pamela
Scott, Olive
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Schools
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Sheardown's Coffee Cup

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Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
November 1955
Scope and Content
Patrons seated at the counter inside Sheardown's "Coffee Cup", located in the Nechako Centre. From left standing are staff members Susan Simmons, Armida Campbell, and Manager P.C. Staniforth.
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Item Number
255
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
November 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Patrons seated at the counter inside Sheardown's "Coffee Cup", located in the Nechako Centre. From left standing are staff members Susan Simmons, Armida Campbell, and Manager P.C. Staniforth.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Northern Sentinel article, November 24, 1955. Northern Sentinel Press Collection
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Campbell, Armida
Simmons, Susan
Staniforth, Mr. P.C.
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The Coffee Cup Restaurant at Nechako Centre

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Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
24 November 1955
Accession Number
2005.8.1394
Scope and Content
Photo showing "The Coffee Cup" Nechako centre. L/R; Susan Simmons (waitress), Armida Campbell (waitress), P.C. Stanforth (manager).
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NSP
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Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1394
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
24 November 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7" x 9"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel: Box #4: (A) Historical (1) Nechako Centre (a) Coffee Cup
Scope and Content
Photo showing "The Coffee Cup" Nechako centre. L/R; Susan Simmons (waitress), Armida Campbell (waitress), P.C. Stanforth (manager).
Name Access
Campbell, Armida
Stanforth, P.C.
Simmons, Susan
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Businesses
Restaurants
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M.V. Nechako

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GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the motor vessel Nechako docked in Kemano.
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Item
Item Number
220
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the motor vessel Nechako docked in Kemano.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Hal Whiting Collection 985.65.100. KMA No. P00220.jpg
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Rod and Gun Club Interior

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GMD
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Date Range
ca. 1956
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the interior of the Kitimat Rod and Gun Club, showing chairs in front of the fireplace.
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Item
Item Number
288
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the interior of the Kitimat Rod and Gun Club, showing chairs in front of the fireplace.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Northern Sentinel Press Collection
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Temporary buildings B and C, Service Centre

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Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
May 12, 1956
Accession Number
76.66.312
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the completed shopping centre in temporary buildings "B" and "C" in Service Centre. The Bank of Montreal sign is visible.
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Item
Item Number
206
Accession Number
76.66.312
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graphic material
Date Range
May 12, 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the completed shopping centre in temporary buildings "B" and "C" in Service Centre. The Bank of Montreal sign is visible.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan ID No. J-2-312. Alcan Collection
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Services
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Dominion Day Celebrations, Nechako Centre

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Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 July 1956
Accession Number
2005.8.1331
Scope and Content
Photos showing Dominion Day Celebrations, Nechako Centre.
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Creator
Northern Sentinel
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1331
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Northern Sentinel
Date Range
1 July 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 10"
Custodial History
Envelopes #1 & #2 Northern Sentinel: Box #3: (A) Historical (1) Dominion Day (a) Events
Scope and Content
Photos showing Dominion Day Celebrations, Nechako Centre.
Subject Access
Dominion Day
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Hudson's Bay Company opening

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Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
December 1956
Scope and Content
Kitimat residents gathered outside the Hudson's Bay Company store in City Centre for the grand opening.
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Item
Item Number
251
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
December 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Kitimat residents gathered outside the Hudson's Bay Company store in City Centre for the grand opening.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Northern Sentinel article, December 14, 1956. Northern Sentinel Press Collection 983.42.22
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Business
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Opening Day for Hudson's Store

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Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
12 December 1956
Accession Number
73.3.7.5
Scope and Content
A crowd of people squeeze through the front doors of the new Hudson's Bay store in City Centre, Kitimat during its grand opening.
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Alcan Collection
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Item
Accession Number
73.3.7.5
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
12 December 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7" x 5"
Scope and Content
A crowd of people squeeze through the front doors of the new Hudson's Bay store in City Centre, Kitimat during its grand opening.
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Interior of Helen's Cafe

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Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957
Scope and Content
Tables set inside Helen's Cafe at City Centre, Kitimat.
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Item
Item Number
250
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Photographed by Max Patzelt.
Date Range
1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Tables set inside Helen's Cafe at City Centre, Kitimat.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. School District No. 80 Collection 982.71.705
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Super Valu float

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Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 01, 1957
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the Super Valu float at Nechako Centre after the Dominion Day parade in Kitimat.
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Item
Item Number
276
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 01, 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the Super Valu float at Nechako Centre after the Dominion Day parade in Kitimat.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Northern Sentinel Press Collection
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Nechako Neighbourhood playground

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Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1958
Scope and Content
Photo depicts children playing in a Nechako Neighbourhood playground - part of Kitimat's many acres of green space.
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Item
Item Number
246
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1958
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts children playing in a Nechako Neighbourhood playground - part of Kitimat's many acres of green space.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. School District No. 80 Collection 982.91.7
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Nechako Neighbourhood and Douglas Channel

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Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1959
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Nechako Neighbourhood, swath of land cleared for Neighbourhood "D", and Douglas Channel in the background, smelter on the right.
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Item
Item Number
227
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Photographed by Malak Karsh
Date Range
1959
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Nechako Neighbourhood, swath of land cleared for Neighbourhood "D", and Douglas Channel in the background, smelter on the right.
Notes
Famed Canadian documentary photographer Malak Karsh was hired in the 1950s by Alcan to take photographs of Arvida and Kitimat. Many were published in Alcan literature and textbooks on Canada. A colourized version of this photograph appears on the cover of the Canadian Geographical Journal, November 1959, Vol. LIX No.5. Northern Sentinel Press Collection
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