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Bell Helicopter Smeltersite

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Part Of: Lorna Daniel Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 19 - 30 Aug 1959

Accession Number: 2020.1.11

Scope and Content: Photograph showing Bell helicopter

Part Of: Lorna Daniel Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2020.1.11

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 19 - 30 Aug 1959

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.9 x 12.9 cm 1 Negetive : b&w ; 6 x 9 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph showing Bell helicopter

Subject Access: Helicopter

Geographic Access: Smeltersite

Storage Location: photograph storage

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Smeltersite road

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Part Of: Lorna Daniel Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 19 - 30 Aug 1959

Accession Number: 2020.1.12

Scope and Content: Smeltersite road

Part Of: Lorna Daniel Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2020.1.12

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 19 - 30 Aug 1959

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.8 x 12.9 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 6.1 x 8.6 cm

Scope and Content: Smeltersite road

Geographic Access: Smeltersite

Storage Location: photograph storage

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Delta King

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Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Description Level: File

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1959]

Accession Number: 71.51

Scope and Content: Delta King's last day in kitimat on Good Friday 1959.

Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Creator: Gisela Mendel

Description Level: File

Series Number: Series 1

Accession Number: 71.51

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Gisela Mendel

Date Range: [ca. 1959]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 12.5cm

Custodial History: Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.

Scope and Content: Delta King's last day in kitimat on Good Friday 1959.

Notes: 71.51.7

Subject Access: Kitimat; boat; Delta King

Storage Location: Curator's Office

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Construction on the Kitimat General Hospital

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Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [October 15, 1959]

Accession Number: 2005.8.8866

Scope and Content: Photograph showing construction on the north wing of the Kitimat General Hospital

Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2005.8.8866

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [October 15, 1959]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b & w ; 20 x 15 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph showing construction on the north wing of the Kitimat General Hospital

Geographic Access: Kitimat General Hospital

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Construction at St. Anthony's School

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Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: July, 1958

Accession Number: 2005.8.8908

Scope and Content: Photograph showing the construction of the gymnasium at St. Anthony's School

Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2005.8.8908

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: July, 1958

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b & w ; 25 x 20 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph showing the construction of the gymnasium at St. Anthony's School

Subject Access: St. Anthony's School

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District of Kitimat Lot and Block Plans

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Part Of: Wozney Collection

Description Level: Series

GMD: cartographic material

Date Range: 1958-1963

Accession Number: 2011.5.1

Scope and Content: District of Kitimat lot and block plans.; Subdivision plan of part of district lots 6038, 6039 and part of block 29, plan 3435 range 5, Coast District. District Municipality of Kitimat. Plan 4228. November 5, 1961.; Plan of subdivision of parts of D.L. 6046 & west half of D.L. 6045, and parcel. "X" (former block 78 and adjoining road plan 3549) range 5, Coast District. District Municipality of Kitimat. Plan 4639. August 27, 1963.; Plan of portions of block 29 map 3435 district lots 6038, 6039, 6042 & 6043 range 5, Coast District. District Municipality of Kitimat. Plan 3743. November 4, 1957.

Part Of: Wozney Collection

Description Level: Series

Accession Number: 2011.5.1

GMD: cartographic material

Date Range: 1958-1963

Physical Description: 3 block plans

Custodial History: Donated by Rick Wozney. Aluminum Company of Canada, Limited (Registered Owner).

Scope and Content: District of Kitimat lot and block plans.; Subdivision plan of part of district lots 6038, 6039 and part of block 29, plan 3435 range 5, Coast District. District Municipality of Kitimat. Plan 4228. November 5, 1961.; Plan of subdivision of parts of D.L. 6046 & west half of D.L. 6045, and parcel. "X" (former block 78 and adjoining road plan 3549) range 5, Coast District. District Municipality of Kitimat. Plan 4639. August 27, 1963.; Plan of portions of block 29 map 3435 district lots 6038, 6039, 6042 & 6043 range 5, Coast District. District Municipality of Kitimat. Plan 3743. November 4, 1957.

Subject Access: District of Kitimat; Kitimat; Planning; Streets

Storage Location: Archives Bay 2 Top Box 44

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Inside the Delta King

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Part Of: James Tirrul-Jones Collection

Description Level: Series

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. Jul 1956]

Accession Number: 982.46

Scope and Content: Photographs showing the inside of the Delta King.

Part Of: James Tirrul-Jones Collection

Creator: James Tirrul-Jones

Description Level: Series

Series Number: 11

Accession Number: 982.46

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. Jul 1956]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 12.5cm 1 photograph print : color ; 9 x 13cm 1 photograph print : b&w ; 18 x 25cm

Custodial History: Photographs taken by James Tirrul-Jones in his role as museum curator.

Scope and Content: Photographs showing the inside of the Delta King.

Notes: 982.46.21 to 22 (982.46.22 is duplicated in color and b&w) : R15-23 and R15-24

Subject Access: Delta King; Boats; boat; Kitimat

Storage Location: Curator's Office

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Smeltersite

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Part Of: John Manders fonds

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1956

Accession Number: 1999.4.9

Scope and Content: Photograph of smeltersite looking southeast. Camp and bunkhouses visible.

Part Of: John Manders fonds

Creator: John Manders

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 1999.4.9

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1956

Physical Description: 1 photograph print : colour ; 5 x 8 in

Scope and Content: Photograph of smeltersite looking southeast. Camp and bunkhouses visible.

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Smeltersite Looking Southeast

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Part Of: John Manders fonds

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1956-1957

Accession Number: 1999.4.13

Scope and Content: Slide of smeltersite looking southeast. Camp and bunkhouses visible.

Part Of: John Manders fonds

Creator: John Manders

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 1999.4.13

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1956-1957

Physical Description: 1 slide : colour

Scope and Content: Slide of smeltersite looking southeast. Camp and bunkhouses visible.

Notes: Cross reference 1999.4.9

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Smeltersite Bunkhouses

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Part Of: Malcolm Orsted Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1956

Accession Number: 2003.8.33

Scope and Content: Photograph of campsite down by wharf where we lived for a time.

Part Of: Malcolm Orsted Collection

Creator: Malcolm Orsted

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2003.8.33

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 campsite down by wharf where we lived for a time.

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Gr 6 Smeltersite School Class

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Part Of: Ingrun Hagemann Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1956-57

Accession Number: 2020.24.4

Scope and Content: Photograph of Mr. Reiner's Gr. 6 Smeltersite School class.

Part Of: Ingrun Hagemann Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2020.24.4

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1956-57

Physical Description: 1 Photograph Print : b&w ; 16.5 x 21.5 cm

Custodial History: Ingrun Hagemann

Scope and Content: Photograph of Mr. Reiner's Gr. 6 Smeltersite School class.

Name Access: Reiner, Mr.; Hagemann, Ingrun

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Johnson Crooks housing Construction

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Part Of: Lorna Daniel Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 19-30 Aug 1955

Accession Number: 2020.1.5

Scope and Content: Johnson Crooks housing Construction

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.

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.

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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Smeltersite Housing

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Part Of: Lorna Daniel Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 19 - 30 Aug 1955

Accession Number: 2020.1.10

Scope and Content: Photograph showing housing for the Alcan Smeltersite

Part Of: Lorna Daniel Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2020.1.10

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 19 - 30 Aug 1955

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 9 cm 1 negetive : b&w ; 12.8 x 6.1 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph showing housing for the Alcan Smeltersite

Subject Access: Housing; Smeltersite; Kitimat-Kemano Project

Geographic Access: Alcan Smelter; Smeltersite

Storage Location: photograph storage

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Photobook of Early Kitimat and Alcan Smelter

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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: Lydia Strecheniuk Collection

Description Level: Series

Accession Number: 2022.14.7

GMD: graphic material

Physical Description: 1 photograph print : 9x9cm ; colour

Custodial History: Donated by Carol Larson. Originally belonged to her mother, Lydia Strecheniuk.

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.

Subject Access: Townsite; Mount Elizabeth; Sand Hill; Kitimat-Kemano Project; Smeltersite

Storage Location: photograph storage

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Executives Visiting Smeltersite Airport

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Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: ca.1955

Accession Number: 2005.8.8747

Scope and Content: Photograph showing E.A. Mejia and P.E. Radley visiting the smeltersite PWA airport.

Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2005.8.8747

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: ca.1955

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b & w ; 21 x 25 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph showing E.A. Mejia and P.E. Radley visiting the smeltersite PWA airport.

Name Access: Mejia, E.A.; Radley, Percy E.

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Newly Constructed Home Put On Display

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Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [March 31, 1955]

Accession Number: 2005.8.8781

Scope and Content: Photograph showing Roy Shupe, Vice President of Kitimat Valley Builders, putting the newly constructed home on display for the public.

Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2005.8.8781

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [March 31, 1955]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b & w ; 18 x 19 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph showing Roy Shupe, Vice President of Kitimat Valley Builders, putting the newly constructed home on display for the public.