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Men and machines Copco drill set-up

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description41
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
March 18, 1953
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the placing of men and machines in a typical "Copco" drilling set-up on the West Tahtsa main bore jumbo.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
35
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
March 18, 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the placing of men and machines in a typical "Copco" drilling set-up on the West Tahtsa main bore jumbo.
Notes
Alcan ID no. KR-789. -- The lowest platform folds to allow the passage of muck cars. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Tunnels
Images

Looking up Kemano Valley at Construction Camp for Powerhouse

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32952
Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2007.1.122
Scope and Content
Slide of looking up Kemano Valley at construction camp for powerhouse.
Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Creator
Jamieson, R. Keith
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2007.1.122
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide
History / Biographical
Jamieson came to Kitimat from Vancouver to work on the Alcan project in 1952. With his first pay cheque he bought a small "Pony Kodak" camera at the local store (Hudson Bay?), and started taking coloured slides of the Kitimat from 1952-1953. Left Kitimat at the end of August 1953 to move to Montreal.
Scope and Content
Slide of looking up Kemano Valley at construction camp for powerhouse.
Subject Access
Industry
Storage Location
Slide storage

Cross arm of Tower No. 104L

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description111
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
August 18, 1953
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the cross-arm of tower No. 104L being hoisted into place. View is looking north-east, up the upper Kemano Valley.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
105
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
August 18, 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the cross-arm of tower No. 104L being hoisted into place. View is looking north-east, up the upper Kemano Valley.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan ID No. KR-1152. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Transmission line
Images

Alcan Quebec Employees arriving for potline 1 start-up

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15609
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
78.11.101
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a group of Quebec employees at the Kitimat wharf, having just arrived to work on the startup of Potline No. 1.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.101
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17x13
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a group of Quebec employees at the Kitimat wharf, having just arrived to work on the startup of Potline No. 1.
Subject Access
Industries
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2003.32.317
Scope and Content
Family crossing over water on large fallen tree.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.317
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Family crossing over water on large fallen tree.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
December 1954
Accession Number
77.58.6
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Father MacDonald outside the Catholic chapel and trailer rectory at Smeltersite.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
219
Accession Number
77.58.6
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
December 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Father MacDonald outside the Catholic chapel and trailer rectory at Smeltersite.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Father MacDonald, 1914-2003. Pat Jimenez Collection
Name Access
MacDonald, Father A.Y.
Subject Access
Church Buildings
Images
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
30 December 1954
Accession Number
2005.8.1763
Scope and Content
Photo showing one of the lineups at the Elk christmas party to see Santa.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1763
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
30 December 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7" x 7"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3-(A)Hitstorical (I) Service Club (a)Benevolent Protective Order Of Elks
Scope and Content
Photo showing one of the lineups at the Elk christmas party to see Santa.
Subject Access
Elk Lodge
Children's Christmas Party
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Jack Cummer Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1955
Accession Number
2006.20.3
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Anglican Church and apartment buildings on Kingfisher Street
Part Of
Jack Cummer Collection
Creator
Jack Cummer
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2006.20.3
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Jack Cummer
Date Range
ca. 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Anglican Church and apartment buildings on Kingfisher Street
Subject Access
Anglican Church
Churches
Storage Location
Archives
Part Of
Jack Cummer Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1955
Accession Number
2006.20.6
Scope and Content
Photograph of the United Church in winter, taken from Nechako Centre
Part Of
Jack Cummer Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2006.20.6
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w
Scope and Content
Photograph of the United Church in winter, taken from Nechako Centre
Subject Access
United Church
Nechako Centre
Storage Location
Archives

Newly Constructed Home Put On Display

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30800
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.
Name Access
Shupe, Roy

Hoist House and Line Clearing Up the Mountain

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35551
Part Of
James Stewart Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1955
Accession Number
2022.30.40
Scope and Content
Photograph of hoist house and line clearing up the mountain. Tower in front of clearing has a sign that reads "Aerial Tramway". Powerline pole is to the right of the tower. More poles are behind the Hoist House. The back of a vehicle can be seen peeking out on the left in front of the hoist house.
Part Of
James Stewart Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.30.40
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 28 x 21.5 cm
History / Biographical
Kemano Timber Limited photos. The President and CEO was Ernest G. McCorkell.
Custodial History
Photos donated by James (Jim) Stewart.
Scope and Content
Photograph of hoist house and line clearing up the mountain. Tower in front of clearing has a sign that reads "Aerial Tramway". Powerline pole is to the right of the tower. More poles are behind the Hoist House. The back of a vehicle can be seen peeking out on the left in front of the hoist house.
Subject Access
Kemano
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Anglican Church Easter Service

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34448
Part Of
Anglican Church Fonds
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955-1956
Accession Number
2004.21.25
Scope and Content
Slide of Anglican Church Easter Service 1955? 56? Photo shows people entering the church.
Part Of
Anglican Church Fonds
Creator
Art Mott
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2004.21.25
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955-1956
Physical Description
1 slide ; colour
Custodial History
Photos donated by Joan Smith for Anglican Church 50th Anniversary. Donated in April 2003.
Scope and Content
Slide of Anglican Church Easter Service 1955? 56? Photo shows people entering the church.
Name Access
Thompson, Christopher Wayne
Subject Access
Anglican Church
Storage Location
Slide Storage

United Church Rummage Sale

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16164
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
31 march 1955
Accession Number
2005.8.4022
Scope and Content
Photo showing United Church Rummage Sale: Mrs. Peg Stevens (right), held in Nechako Centre basement.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.4022
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
31 march 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 19 x 19 cm
Custodial History
Current: 1960s -Churches -First United Church
Scope and Content
Photo showing United Church Rummage Sale: Mrs. Peg Stevens (right), held in Nechako Centre basement.
Name Access
Stevens, Peg
Subject Access
First United Church
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

United Church Rummage Sale

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16165
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
31 March 1955
Accession Number
2005.8.4023
Scope and Content
Photo showing United Church Rummage Sale in Nechako Centre basement: Mrs. Peg Stevens (right)
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.4023
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
31 March 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 19 x 19 cm
Custodial History
Current: 1960s -Churches -First United Church
Scope and Content
Photo showing United Church Rummage Sale in Nechako Centre basement: Mrs. Peg Stevens (right)
Name Access
Stevens, Peg
Subject Access
First United Church
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

United Church Rummage Sale

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16166
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
31 March 1955
Accession Number
2005.8.4024
Scope and Content
Photo showing United Church Rummage Sale held in Nechako Centre basement.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.4024
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
31 March 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 19 x 19 cm
Custodial History
Current: 1960s -Churches -First United Church
Scope and Content
Photo showing United Church Rummage Sale held in Nechako Centre basement.
Subject Access
First United Church
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Boyles Brothers Setting up Their Drilling Equipment in City Centre

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35369
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.88
Scope and Content
Photograph of Boyles Brothers setting up their drilling equipment in the City Centre. A hundred foot test hole is to be placed in this location. There are four men visible working. A crane is in the background on the right.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.88
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
Custodial History
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Boyles Brothers setting up their drilling equipment in the City Centre. A hundred foot test hole is to be placed in this location. There are four men visible working. A crane is in the background on the right.
Notes
J-2-77
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Houses

Pumping Grout Between Culverts at Gully Crossing No. 3

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35362
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.81
Scope and Content
Photograph of the equipment pumping grouting between 42" culvert and collapsing 54" culvert at gully crossing No. 3. Men working from above. Behind them up a bit higher are houses and some vehicles.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.81
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
Custodial History
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of the equipment pumping grouting between 42" culvert and collapsing 54" culvert at gully crossing No. 3. Men working from above. Behind them up a bit higher are houses and some vehicles.
Notes
J-2-107
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
29 September 1955
Accession Number
2005.8.3972
Scope and Content
Photo showing model of proposed Anglican Church and rectory.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.3972
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
29 September 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 10 x 10 cm
Custodial History
Current: 1950s -Churches -Anglican
Scope and Content
Photo showing model of proposed Anglican Church and rectory.
Subject Access
Anglican Church
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Anglican Church and Rectory

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16074
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
29 September 1955
Accession Number
2005.8.3973
Scope and Content
Photo showing model of proposed Anglican Church and Rectory.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.3973
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
29 September 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 10 x 10 cm
Custodial History
Current: 1950s -Churches -Anglican
Scope and Content
Photo showing model of proposed Anglican Church and Rectory.
Subject Access
Anglican Church
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Foundation for Anglican Christ Church

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35408
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.126
Scope and Content
Photograph of foundation for Anglican Christ Church at the corner of Kingfisher and Gyrfalcon Avenues. The Rectory in the background is almost ready for occupancy. Other houses visible in background too.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.126
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
Custodial History
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of foundation for Anglican Christ Church at the corner of Kingfisher and Gyrfalcon Avenues. The Rectory in the background is almost ready for occupancy. Other houses visible in background too.
Notes
J-2-196
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Construction
Anglican Church

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