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Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Accession Number
985.65.391
Scope and Content
Photo showing clearing, surveying, piping, conveyor going in on the project site.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.391
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing clearing, surveying, piping, conveyor going in on the project site.
Subject Access
Smelter
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Accession Number
985.65.392
Scope and Content
Photo showing clearing, piping and road construction at the project site.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.392
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing clearing, piping and road construction at the project site.
Subject Access
Smelter
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Accession Number
985.65.351
Scope and Content
Photo showing potlines on the right, storage buildings, steel yard at the back, other buildings connected to the potlines.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.351
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing potlines on the right, storage buildings, steel yard at the back, other buildings connected to the potlines.
Subject Access
Smelter

Clearing for Smelter Project

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16798
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Accession Number
985.65.384
Scope and Content
Photo showing clearing for roads and buildings for future construction by Holmes-Wilson Trucking Ltd of the Smelter project.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.384
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing clearing for roads and buildings for future construction by Holmes-Wilson Trucking Ltd of the Smelter project.
Subject Access
Smelter

Men Working Around Rebar and Scaffolding

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30690
Part Of
Hodges/West Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2018.3.17
Scope and Content
Photograph of group of men, working around rebar and scaffolding. Kemano Tunnel Collection.
Part Of
Hodges/West Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.3.17
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 12.2 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of group of men, working around rebar and scaffolding. Kemano Tunnel Collection.

Brownies working on Handicraft project.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description24152
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca Feb 3 1971
Accession Number
2005.8.6877
Scope and Content
"Handicraft."
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.6877
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca Feb 3 1971
Physical Description
1 photo : b&w ; 12.5x20cm
Scope and Content
"Handicraft."
Notes
Youth Organizations - 1970 - Guides + Brownies
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Accession Number
985.65.386
Scope and Content
Photo showing work going on between potlines and storage tanks.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.386
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing work going on between potlines and storage tanks.
Subject Access
Smelter
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Accession Number
985.65.394
Scope and Content
Photo showing working on the potlines, overhead conveyor system.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.394
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing working on the potlines, overhead conveyor system.
Subject Access
Smelter

Alcan Employees Returning to Work.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9293
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 9 or 12 Sept 1961]
Accession Number
1998.1.8270
Scope and Content
Alcan smelter employees returning to work after layoffs due to plant shut down caused by a rock slide in Kemano tunnel. (Rock Fall in the Kemano Power tunnel 65' long, 140' high, and 125 cubic yards of material) cut off power to Kitimat plant. Only after a dewatering of the tunnel, was power restored.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.8270
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 9 or 12 Sept 1961]
Physical Description
1 photograph and 1 negative : b&w
Scope and Content
Alcan smelter employees returning to work after layoffs due to plant shut down caused by a rock slide in Kemano tunnel. (Rock Fall in the Kemano Power tunnel 65' long, 140' high, and 125 cubic yards of material) cut off power to Kitimat plant. Only after a dewatering of the tunnel, was power restored.
Notes
Old Accession No. 987.26.84 B
Subject Access
Kemano
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.

Shovels working at sand hill

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description144
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
August 14, 1952
Scope and Content
Photo depicts view looking west at north portion of the sandhill, showing shovels loading material for the smelter site fill.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Item Number
138
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
August 14, 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts view looking west at north portion of the sandhill, showing shovels loading material for the smelter site fill.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan ID NO. BC-2-179.
Subject Access
Smelters
Images

Laid off Alcan Employees Returning to Work

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9292
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 9/12 Sept 1961]
Accession Number
1998.1.8269
Scope and Content
Alcan smelter employees returning to work after layoffs due to a tunnel closure in Kemano. (Rock fall in Kemano tunnel: 65' long, 140' high, 125 cubic yards of material had moved. Tunnel closure caused Alcan plant closure. Took a "dewatering" of tunnel to repair rock fall). Employee Eric Burr first through gate.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.8269
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 9/12 Sept 1961]
Physical Description
1 photograph and 1 negative : b&w
Scope and Content
Alcan smelter employees returning to work after layoffs due to a tunnel closure in Kemano. (Rock fall in Kemano tunnel: 65' long, 140' high, 125 cubic yards of material had moved. Tunnel closure caused Alcan plant closure. Took a "dewatering" of tunnel to repair rock fall). Employee Eric Burr first through gate.
Notes
Old Accession No. 987.26.84 A
Name Access
Burr, Eric
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.

Men Standing Around Table

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33137
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
No date
Accession Number
2005.8.9073
Scope and Content
Photograph showing a group of men standing around a table smiling for a photo.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.9073
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
No date
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 18 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing a group of men standing around a table smiling for a photo.

Singing around piano at Christmas.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description26229
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2005.8.7484
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.7484
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photo : b&w ; 12.8x18.8cm
Notes
CHRISTMAS
Subject Access
Christmas
Christmas Concert
MUSIC
musical

Teachers Around a Game Table

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description25784
Part Of
Board of School Trustees, School District No. 80 fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
982.91.606
Scope and Content
Photo of teachers standing around a board game table
Part Of
Board of School Trustees, School District No. 80 fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.91.606
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photo : b&w; 25.3 x 20.36 cm
Scope and Content
Photo of teachers standing around a board game table
Notes
"standing: Wilf Penner"
Name Access
Penner, wilfred
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
December 02, 1953
Scope and Content
Photo depicts project management meeting for the symbolic throwing of the switch for tunnel breakthrough. Present from left are Mr. Madsen, M.K. Assistant Project Manager; Mr. Franklin Matthias, Alcan Assistant Project Manager; Mr. Reed, M.K. Area Engineer; Mr. Percy E. Radley, Alcan Project Manager; Mr. Roestad, Alcan Resident Engineer; Mr. Whitey Davis, M.K. General Underground Superintendent; Mr. McNeely Dubose, Alcan Vice President, seen here ready to throw the switch; Mr. V. Rland, M.K Superintendent at Horetzky.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
56
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
December 02, 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts project management meeting for the symbolic throwing of the switch for tunnel breakthrough. Present from left are Mr. Madsen, M.K. Assistant Project Manager; Mr. Franklin Matthias, Alcan Assistant Project Manager; Mr. Reed, M.K. Area Engineer; Mr. Percy E. Radley, Alcan Project Manager; Mr. Roestad, Alcan Resident Engineer; Mr. Whitey Davis, M.K. General Underground Superintendent; Mr. McNeely Dubose, Alcan Vice President, seen here ready to throw the switch; Mr. V. Rland, M.K Superintendent at Horetzky.
Notes
Alcan ID no. KR-1499. -- M.K. refers to Morrison-Knudsen Company, contractor for the Project. Alcan Collection
Name Access
Davis, Whitey
DuBose, McNeely
Madsen, Mr.
Matthias, Franklin
Radley, Percy E.
Reed, Mr.
Rland, V.
Roestad, Mr.
Subject Access
Tunnels
Images
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2003.32.241
Scope and Content
Snowy cleared area and homes in background.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.241
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Snowy cleared area and homes in background.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2003.32.245
Scope and Content
Snow on ground and homes.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.245
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Snow on ground and homes.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
27 September 1967
Accession Number
2005.8.4117
Scope and Content
Photo Showing John DalMonte, Centennial Project.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.4117
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
27 September 1967
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 10 x 15 cm
Custodial History
Current: 1960's -Centennial
Scope and Content
Photo Showing John DalMonte, Centennial Project.
Name Access
Dal Monte, John
Subject Access
Centennial
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
4 March 1953
Accession Number
985.65.166
Scope and Content
Photo showing view looking west, centre foreground: forms in place for sheet piling for east piers, right foreground: first and second cribs of east and temporary bridge, centre background: right sheet piling center piers all placed, left-western cribs and deck for temporary bridge being placed.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.166
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
4 March 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing view looking west, centre foreground: forms in place for sheet piling for east piers, right foreground: first and second cribs of east and temporary bridge, centre background: right sheet piling center piers all placed, left-western cribs and deck for temporary bridge being placed.
Subject Access
Bridges

Two Men with Arms Around Eachother

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33198
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2000.5.85
Scope and Content
Photograph of two men with arms around eachother.
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.85
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 8.5x12.5cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of two men with arms around eachother.
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph storage

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