Part Of

Provincial Archives Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1912

Accession Number

78.35.1

Scope and Content

photo showing old kuldo village bridge

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1951

Accession Number

73.3.2.13

Scope and Content

Photo showing temporary bridge over Moore Creek

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1951

Accession Number

78.11.4b

Scope and Content

Photo showing Moore Creek bridge construction

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

July 1952

Accession Number

985.65.107

Scope and Content

Photo showing 7 international L-190 trucks, complete with Jaegar ReadyMix Concrete Machines, first installment of a large fleet at Kitimat. In early June, these were waiting for completion of batching plant installation. They were used to carry concrete directly to the new smelter, townsite or any construction in progress. Batch plant location is at Gravel Mountain.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

26 February 1953

Accession Number

985.65.165

Scope and Content

Photo showing brdge site looking west from east bank of Kitimat River, forms for east piers being placed, immediate foreground, guides for sheey piling in place for centre piers, centre background, first piece of sheet piling in place.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

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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

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

September 1953

Accession Number

985.65.90

Scope and Content

Photo showing Hydraulic Dredge, the Townsend.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

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Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

September 1953

Accession Number

985.65.94

Scope and Content

Photo showing suction part of the hydraulic Dredge, the Townsend.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1954

Accession Number

78.11.85

Scope and Content

Photo Showing construction of Anderson Creek Bridge

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1954

Accession Number

78.11.91

Scope and Content

Photo Showing highway bridge construction, Anderson Creek

Part Of

Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

2 September 1954

Accession Number

2005.8.956

Scope and Content

Photo showing "Some Bears Don't Drive", we're told. Photo by Fred Ryan taken near newly erected Anderson Creek Railway Bridge.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1954

Accession Number

78.11.104

Scope and Content

Photo showing Moore Creek bridge site

Part Of

Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

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Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

26 July 1956

Accession Number

2005.8.3034

Scope and Content

Photo showing "Jalopy" stays in Kitimat. Wally Melville buys Creed family's veteran automobile. In car: Wally Melville, wife Grace, daughter Aleta; Aubrey Creed and son Dio to the right.

Part Of

Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

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Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

26 July 1956

Accession Number

2005.8.3035

Scope and Content

Photo showing "Jalopy" stays in Kitimat. Wally Melville buys Creed family's veteran automobile. In car: Wally Melville, wife Grace, daughter Aleta. Foreground: Aubrey Creed; background: Dio Creed.

Part Of

Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

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Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

16 November 1956

Accession Number

2005.8.604

Scope and Content

Photo showing Kitimat's First Motor Show held at Smeltersite Recreational Hall.

Part Of

Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

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Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

27 January 1958

Accession Number

2005.8.1535

Scope and Content

Photo showing Burns Lake, "Bridges, old and new".

Part Of

Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

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Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

26 June 1958

Accession Number

2005.8.948

Scope and Content

Photo showing 'under construction' - Kitimat River Bridge (18 miles north of Kitimat); construction of deck of bridge, road link with Terrace, Highway 25, (span near completion). Became Highway 37 in 1975.

Part Of

Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

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Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

14 January 1960

Accession Number

2005.8.3236

Scope and Content

Photo showing car accident caused by 2 feet of snow overnight

Part Of

Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

4 February 1960

Accession Number

2005.8.3235

Scope and Content

Photo showing accident at intersection of Kuldo and Columbia. Cars driven by Robert James Shaw and Heinz Leopold Jachner

Part Of

Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

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Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

28 April 1960

Accession Number

2005.8.4381

Scope and Content

Photo showing "cleanest car in town!". Dick Lee's Model-T Ford assembled over 5 years; passenger is Eric Madsen.