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Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
12 February 1953
Accession Number
985.65.153
Scope and Content
Photo showing graving dock, looking south east, east and west caissons being prepared for first pour.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.153
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
12 February 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing graving dock, looking south east, east and west caissons being prepared for first pour.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
5 January 1953
Accession Number
985.65.135
Scope and Content
Photo shwoing view looking east of Interior Graving Dock.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.135
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
5 January 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo shwoing view looking east of Interior Graving Dock.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
22 January 1953
Accession Number
985.65.140
Scope and Content
Photo showing graving dock looking east showing excavation of side ditches, toe piling, south dike and dock bottom.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.140
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
22 January 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing graving dock looking east showing excavation of side ditches, toe piling, south dike and dock bottom.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
29 January 1953
Accession Number
985.65.143
Scope and Content
Photo showing graving dock looking east showing gravel base fill and ramp at right, base slab forms at right background.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.143
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
29 January 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing graving dock looking east showing gravel base fill and ramp at right, base slab forms at right background.
Subject Access
Smelter
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 1953
Accession Number
985.65.85
Scope and Content
Photo showing asphalt tanks in Graving Dock.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.85
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 12 x 9.4 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing asphalt tanks in Graving Dock.
Subject Access
Dock

Caissons Floating in Bay Prior to Sinking

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32904
Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2007.1.75
Scope and Content
Slide of caissons flaoting in bay prior ro sinking.
Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Creator
Jamieson, R. Keith
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2007.1.75
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 caissons flaoting in bay prior ro sinking.
Subject Access
Industry
Storage Location
Slide storage
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
73.3.4.6
Scope and Content
Photo showing interior view graving dock exacavtion
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.4.6
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 10"
Scope and Content
Photo showing interior view graving dock exacavtion
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project

Looking into Graving Dock

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32498
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2002.15.29
Scope and Content
Slide of looking into graving dock.
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Creator
Fred A. DeLory
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.15.29
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 slide ; colour
Scope and Content
Slide of looking into graving dock.
Storage Location
Slide storage
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2002.15.40
Scope and Content
Slide of inside graving dock.
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Creator
Fred A. DeLory
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.15.40
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 slide ; colour
Scope and Content
Slide of inside graving dock.
Storage Location
Slide storage
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2002.15.147
Scope and Content
Slide of dredge and graving dock. Kitimat.
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Creator
Fred A. DeLory
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.15.147
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 slide ; colour
Scope and Content
Slide of dredge and graving dock. Kitimat.
Storage Location
Slide storage
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2002.15.192
Scope and Content
Slide of inside graving dock.
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Creator
Fred A. DeLory
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.15.192
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 slide ; colour
Scope and Content
Slide of inside graving dock.
Storage Location
Slide storage

Graving Dock Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15412
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
78.11.36
Scope and Content
Photo showing graving dock construcion
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.36
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photographic print : b&w ; 5 x 5 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing graving dock construcion
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project

Graving Dock construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15771
Part Of
Hal Williams Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
24,1952,10
Accession Number
79.31.6
Scope and Content
photo showing graving dock construction
Part Of
Hal Williams Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
79.31.6
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
24,1952,10
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 24x18
Scope and Content
photo showing graving dock construction
Subject Access
Construction

Smelter and Graving Dock

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28684
Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[1 Apr 1953]
Accession Number
2017.54.19
Scope and Content
General view of the site looking north showing the Smelter at upper centre, and the Graving Dock and Wharf at lower centre. Taken from a helicopter on Wednesday, April 1, 1953.
Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2017.54.19
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[1 Apr 1953]
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w ; 6.3 x 4.7 cm
Scope and Content
General view of the site looking north showing the Smelter at upper centre, and the Graving Dock and Wharf at lower centre. Taken from a helicopter on Wednesday, April 1, 1953.
Notes
BC- 2-322
Subject Access
Smelter
Graving Dock
Wharf
Storage Location
Negative Storage
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
20 August 1953
Accession Number
985.65.300
Scope and Content
Photo showing view of the graving dock looking north east, asphalt barge for paving contractor at left.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.300
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
20 August 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing view of the graving dock looking north east, asphalt barge for paving contractor at left.
Subject Access
Smelter

Graving Dock and Bulkheads

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16960
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
7 May 1953
Accession Number
985.65.209
Scope and Content
Photo showing view north across graving dock, bulkheads are complete and final grading to elevation minus four.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.209
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
7 May 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing view north across graving dock, bulkheads are complete and final grading to elevation minus four.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
985.65.191
Scope and Content
Photo showing aerial view of the graving dock looking north showing caisson contruction nearing its final stages, the smelter site is in the background.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.191
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing aerial view of the graving dock looking north showing caisson contruction nearing its final stages, the smelter site is in the background.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 February 1953
Accession Number
985.65.149
Scope and Content
Photo showing graving dock looking southeast, grading to elevation -4 completed, formwork for east caisson in central area of picture.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.149
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 February 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing graving dock looking southeast, grading to elevation -4 completed, formwork for east caisson in central area of picture.
Subject Access
Smelter

General View Before Caissons Were Sunk

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32899
Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2007.1.70
Scope and Content
Slide of general view before caissons were sunk. Kitimat.
Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Creator
Jamieson, R. Keith
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2007.1.70
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 general view before caissons were sunk. Kitimat.
Subject Access
Industry
Storage Location
Slide storage

View of Caissons Looking North

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33331
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2000.5.217
Scope and Content
Photograph of view of caissons looking north showing timber bulkheads being installed.
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.217
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 20x28cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of view of caissons looking north showing timber bulkheads being installed.
Notes
BC-2-342
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 5

20 records – page 2 of 1.