Photo showing smeltersite looking east showing progress of structural steel and aluminum cladding in potline 2 and concrete footings and pot recess flours in potline 1. Service Building, roofs are completed, substation and precast yard and storage in foreground.
Photo showing smeltersite looking east showing progress of structural steel and aluminum cladding in potline 2 and concrete footings and pot recess flours in potline 1. Service Building, roofs are completed, substation and precast yard and storage in foreground.
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 steel footings. Disposal ramp in background.
Photograph of steel framework of the Curling Club buiding being erected just east of the Kitimat River Bridge, Rod and Gun Association club in the background.
Photograph of steel framework of the Curling Club buiding being erected just east of the Kitimat River Bridge, Rod and Gun Association club in the background.
Two male steel workers posing with their hand on their hips. The man on the left is wearing his jacket fully zipped up, and the man on the right has his jacket open, and is wearing a plaid shirt underneath.
Two male steel workers posing with their hand on their hips. The man on the left is wearing his jacket fully zipped up, and the man on the right has his jacket open, and is wearing a plaid shirt underneath.
Photograph showing a man cutting a steel cable. The man has dark, short hair and is wearing a plaid long sleve shirt. He has large gloves on and there is a nail through the sleel cable. In the background there is a fence, people and then farther in the background, there are trees.
Photograph showing a man cutting a steel cable. The man has dark, short hair and is wearing a plaid long sleve shirt. He has large gloves on and there is a nail through the sleel cable. In the background there is a fence, people and then farther in the background, there are trees.
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.
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 steel footings for potrooms 1 smeltersite.
Photograph of the steel jaws of cranes that have cleared stumps from the roadside between the wharf and the townsite, along what may become known as Edinburgh Boulevard. Thundering Euclids and huge fires have disposed of unsightly timber, leaving a pleasant road side view. The picture shows one of the last truck loads of waste to be cleared away.
Photograph of the steel jaws of cranes that have cleared stumps from the roadside between the wharf and the townsite, along what may become known as Edinburgh Boulevard. Thundering Euclids and huge fires have disposed of unsightly timber, leaving a pleasant road side view. The picture shows one of the last truck loads of waste to be cleared away.
Photo showing Skaglund Logging moving a portable steel spar, mounted on an army tank chassis, from the Canadian National Railway yards to a logging operation on the Reserve of the Kildala Dyke.
Photo showing Skaglund Logging moving a portable steel spar, mounted on an army tank chassis, from the Canadian National Railway yards to a logging operation on the Reserve of the Kildala Dyke.
