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

Description Level

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

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

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

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.