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The Kenney Dam

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33891
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Ca. 1954
Accession Number
2005.8.9296
Scope and Content
Photograph of guiding construction at Kenney Dam are (left to right) Harry Jomini, resident engineer for Aluminum Company of Canada, Ltd, and "Hak" Nielsen, general superintendent, and J.R. Bremner, project manager, for the contractor, Mannix Ltd, of Vancouver. Mannix Ltd is the sub-contractor for Morrison-Knudsen Company of Canada, Ltd. Sluicing down of dam's rock fill is going on in background.
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.9296
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Ca. 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 23.5 x 16 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of guiding construction at Kenney Dam are (left to right) Harry Jomini, resident engineer for Aluminum Company of Canada, Ltd, and "Hak" Nielsen, general superintendent, and J.R. Bremner, project manager, for the contractor, Mannix Ltd, of Vancouver. Mannix Ltd is the sub-contractor for Morrison-Knudsen Company of Canada, Ltd. Sluicing down of dam's rock fill is going on in background.
Name Access
Jomini, Harry
Nielsen, Hak
Bremner, J.R.
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Site of a Dam

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33897
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
{September 26, 1963}
Accession Number
2005.8.9365
Scope and Content
Photograph showing the site for the Peace River dam
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.9365
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
{September 26, 1963}
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 20 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing the site for the Peace River dam
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Kenney Dam

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29304
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1954
Accession Number
2005.8.8341
Scope and Content
Photograph of the men in front of Kenney Dam
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8341
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph ; 10 x 8 in ; b&w
Scope and Content
Photograph of the men in front of Kenney Dam
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Breach in Diversion Dam

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Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 August 1958
Accession Number
2002.8.32
Scope and Content
View of the breach in the diversion dam at north end of main drainage channel, morning of Friday, 15th August
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Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.8.32
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 August 1958
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28.1 x 21.8 cm
Scope and Content
View of the breach in the diversion dam at north end of main drainage channel, morning of Friday, 15th August
Notes
J-2-846
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
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Aerial Photo of Dam

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Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
Ca. 1950
Accession Number
2014.14.72
Scope and Content
Photograph of an aerial view of a dam.
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Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2014.14.72
Date Range
Ca. 1950
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 18 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of an aerial view of a dam.
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Skins Lake Spillway

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Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1995
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the Skins Lake Spillway.
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Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
21
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C. -- Photographer Duncan McDougall.
Date Range
ca. 1995
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the Skins Lake Spillway.
Notes
Photo numbered as 3698-5. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Dams
Images
thumbnail
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Hydraulic Fill

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32685
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2002.15.180
Scope and Content
Slide of hydraulic fill.
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Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Creator
Fred A. DeLory
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.15.180
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 slide ; colour
Scope and Content
Slide of hydraulic fill.
Storage Location
Slide storage
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Hydraulic Fill

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Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2007.1.133
Scope and Content
Slide of hydraulic fill. Smoke from Kitimat townsite in distance.
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Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Creator
Jamieson, R. Keith
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2007.1.133
Date Range
1952
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 hydraulic fill. Smoke from Kitimat townsite in distance.
Subject Access
Industry
Storage Location
Slide storage
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Wharf Fill

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Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 August 1953
Accession Number
985.65.289
Scope and Content
Photo showing view looking south along permanent wharf showing internal fill complete.
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Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.289
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 August 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing view looking south along permanent wharf showing internal fill complete.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
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Excavating Inside Coffer Dam

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Part Of
Eurocan Pulp & Paper Co. Ltd. Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
August 1971
Accession Number
2021.12.37
Scope and Content
Direct Intake, excavating inside coffer dam.
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Part Of
Eurocan Pulp & Paper Co. Ltd. Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2021.12.37
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
August 1971
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 27.8 x 21.5 cm
Scope and Content
Direct Intake, excavating inside coffer dam.
Notes
81162
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Aerial View of Kenney Dam

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[July 3, 1963]
Accession Number
2005.8.9112
Scope and Content
Photograph showing an aerial view of Kenney Dam looking Northeast
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.9112
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[July 3, 1963]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 25.5 x 20.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing an aerial view of Kenney Dam looking Northeast
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Beaver Dam Along Highway

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
7 January 1975
Accession Number
2005.8.4986
Scope and Content
Photo showing one of many beaver huts seen along the Kitimat-Terrace highway.
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.4986
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
7 January 1975
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 12.5 x 18 cm
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel - (A)Historical (1)Wildlife (a)Beavers
Scope and Content
Photo showing one of many beaver huts seen along the Kitimat-Terrace highway.
Subject Access
Animals
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Beaver Dam Gets Blasted

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
31 July 1968
Accession Number
2005.8.1881
Scope and Content
Photo showing up to 16 of these dynamite sticks were used for each of the explosions it took to blast open the beaver dam. Fuse and cap were inserted at the end of the stick. The fuse burns at the rate of about a foot per minute.
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1881
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
31 July 1968
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 4" x 4"
Custodial History
Current: 1960s -District of Kitimat -Miscellaneous
Scope and Content
Photo showing up to 16 of these dynamite sticks were used for each of the explosions it took to blast open the beaver dam. Fuse and cap were inserted at the end of the stick. The fuse burns at the rate of about a foot per minute.
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
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Beaver Dam Sent Into Orbit

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
31 July 1968
Accession Number
2005.8.1755
Scope and Content
Photo showing a beaver dam being blown to smitherings. It took 4 blast to completely remove the dam.
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1755
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
31 July 1968
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6" x 6"
Custodial History
Current: 1960s; District of Kitimat, Miscellaneous
Scope and Content
Photo showing a beaver dam being blown to smitherings. It took 4 blast to completely remove the dam.
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
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Kenney Dam on the Nechako River

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2005.8.6656
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Kenney Dam on the Nechako River.
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.6656
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20x25cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Kenney Dam on the Nechako River.
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1,800,000 Yd Compacted Fill and 2,000,000 Yd Hydraulic Fill

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Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2007.1.51
Scope and Content
Slide of 1,800,000 yd compacted fill on left and 2,000,000 yd hydraulic fill on right.
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Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Creator
Jamieson, R. Keith
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2007.1.51
Date Range
1952
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 1,800,000 yd compacted fill on left and 2,000,000 yd hydraulic fill on right.
Subject Access
Industry
Storage Location
Slide storage
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Hyd Fill Area

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Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2002.15.41
Scope and Content
Slide of hyd fill area. Looking out at channel and dock construction.
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Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Creator
Fred A. DeLory
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.15.41
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 slide ; colour
Scope and Content
Slide of hyd fill area. Looking out at channel and dock construction.
Storage Location
Slide storage
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Hydraulic Fill Area

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32736
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Description Level
Series
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2002.15.243-249
Scope and Content
Photograph of hydraulic fill area & burning white truck.
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Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Creator
Fred A. DeLory
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2002.15.243-249
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
7 negatives print ; b&w
Scope and Content
Photograph of hydraulic fill area & burning white truck.
Subject Access
Industry
Storage Location
Negative storage
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Fill for Kitimat Wharf

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description18286
Part Of
Bray Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Accession Number
983.74.8
Scope and Content
Photo showing a truck tuck in mud after dumping fill for wharf and a second truck hauling fill.
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Part Of
Bray Collection
Creator
John Bray
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
983.74.8
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing a truck tuck in mud after dumping fill for wharf and a second truck hauling fill.
Subject Access
Trucks
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Smeltersite and hydraulic fill

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Part Of
Ron Whyte Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2005.11.461
Scope and Content
Photo of the smeltersite and the hydraulic fill embankment
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Part Of
Ron Whyte Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.11.461
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photo : b&w ; 6.5 x 6.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photo of the smeltersite and the hydraulic fill embankment
Notes
"Part of Hydraulic Fill and Smeltersite"
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