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Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 14, 1955
Scope and Content
Photo depicts miners on the jumbo, holding drills used to drill holes for dowels for support of skid rails in raise.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
58
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
July 14, 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts miners on the jumbo, holding drills used to drill holes for dowels for support of skid rails in raise.
Notes
Alcan ID no. 5793. -- Penstock No. 2 was completed after the smelter had started aluminum production in 1954 with Penstock No. 1. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Tunnels
Images

Swing shift at Camp No. 2600

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description65
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
November 22, 1955
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the swing shift at Camp No. 2600 prior to lowering the first liner down upper raise penstock No. 2.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
59
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
November 22, 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the swing shift at Camp No. 2600 prior to lowering the first liner down upper raise penstock No. 2.
Notes
Alcan ID no. 5793. -- Penstock No. 2 was completed after the smelter had started aluminum production in 1954 with Penstock No. 1. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Tunnels
Images

Prepakt aggregate conveyor

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description67
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
October 29, 1955
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the Prepakt aggregate conveyor in foreground during operations at elbow (seen in distance), Elevation 210'. View is looking upstream along No. 2 penstock.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
61
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
October 29, 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the Prepakt aggregate conveyor in foreground during operations at elbow (seen in distance), Elevation 210'. View is looking upstream along No. 2 penstock.
Notes
Alcan ID no. 5793. -- Penstock No. 2 was completed after the smelter had started aluminum production in 1954 with Penstock No. 1. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Tunnels
Images

Tramway carrying liner for penstock No. 2

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description69
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
October 01, 1955
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a worker watching as a 19-ton horizontal penstock liner is transported on an aerial tramway from Camp No. 5 to Camp No. 1600.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
63
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
October 01, 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a worker watching as a 19-ton horizontal penstock liner is transported on an aerial tramway from Camp No. 5 to Camp No. 1600.
Notes
Alcan ID no. 2KR-81. -- This liner was the first and largest of the penstock liners. -- Penstock No. 2 was completed after the smelter had started aluminum production in 1954 with Penstock No. 1. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Tunnels
Images

Floatplane on Lake Tahtsa

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30673
Part Of
Holisky Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2014.1.6
Scope and Content
Floatplane on Lake Tahtsa
Part Of
Holisky Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2014.1.6
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.1 x 6.3 cm
Scope and Content
Floatplane on Lake Tahtsa
Subject Access
plane
Geographic Access
Lake Tahtsa
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
8 November 1962
Accession Number
2005.8.2605
Scope and Content
Photo showing hunting at Tahtsa Lake. Morris Smith bending down to examine the moose he shot, with fellow firemen Rusty Phillips and Dick Johnson.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.2605
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
8 November 1962
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6" x 6"
Custodial History
Current: 1960s -Sports -Individual -Hunting and Fishing
Scope and Content
Photo showing hunting at Tahtsa Lake. Morris Smith bending down to examine the moose he shot, with fellow firemen Rusty Phillips and Dick Johnson.
Name Access
Smith, Morris
Phillips, Rusty
Johnson, Dick
Subject Access
Hunting
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Anne Bell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957
Accession Number
2008.01.09
Scope and Content
Photograph of seaplane at Tahtsa Lake. Man fishing in foreground - Herb Skuce or Percy Radley
Part Of
Anne Bell Collection
Creator
Cam Jenkins
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2008.01.09
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957
Physical Description
1photograph print : b&w ; 4 x 5 in
Scope and Content
Photograph of seaplane at Tahtsa Lake. Man fishing in foreground - Herb Skuce or Percy Radley
Name Access
Skuce, Herb
Radley, Percy E.
Subject Access
Tahtsa Lake
Seaplane

Cableway at Kemano and Tahtsa Lake

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32603
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2002.15.98
Scope and Content
Slide of cableway at Kemano and Tahtsa Lake. Kitimat to Van.
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Creator
Fred A. DeLory
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.15.98
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 slide ; colour
Scope and Content
Slide of cableway at Kemano and Tahtsa Lake. Kitimat to Van.
Storage Location
Slide storage

West Tahtsa Lake Dredging

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27958
Part Of
Ulstein Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[1958]
Accession Number
2015.122.24
Scope and Content
Photographs of the West Tahtsa Lake dredging Kangaroo Crane at left.
Part Of
Ulstein Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2015.122.24
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[1958]
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9 x 9.5cm
Scope and Content
Photographs of the West Tahtsa Lake dredging Kangaroo Crane at left.

Horetzky Camp quonset hut construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description38
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 21, 1951
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Horetzky Camp's many aluminum-sided quounset huts during construction. The camp is situated at the foot of Mt. Horetzky.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Creator
Morrison-Knudsen Company
Description Level
Item
Item Number
32
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 21, 1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Horetzky Camp's many aluminum-sided quounset huts during construction. The camp is situated at the foot of Mt. Horetzky.
Notes
Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Tunnels
Camps
Images
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1951
Scope and Content
Photo depicts two men standing beside the aluminum-sided quounset huts at Horetzky Creek Camp.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
33
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Photographed by the International Harvester Company, manufacturers of construction equipment purchased for the Project.
Date Range
ca. 1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts two men standing beside the aluminum-sided quounset huts at Horetzky Creek Camp.
Notes
Hal Whiting Collection 985.65.71
Subject Access
Tunnels
Camps
Images

Truck on Horetzky Valley Road

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description40
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1951
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a an International truck heading to Horetzky Creek Camp on the Horetzky Valley Road.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
Item Number
34
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Photographed by the International Harvester Company, manufacturers of construction equipment purchased for the Project.
Date Range
ca. 1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a an International truck heading to Horetzky Creek Camp on the Horetzky Valley Road.
Notes
Morrison-Knudsen Company had several roads such as this one, constructed to get workers and equipment to the various work sites for tunnel construction. 985.65.80
Subject Access
Tunnels
Camps
Images
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
April 16, 1953
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the upper Kemano Valley, Twin Peaks and the Pass as seen overlooking the muck dump area and shop on the 2600' level at the Kemano end of the main power tunnel No. 1 looking North.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
50
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
April 16, 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the upper Kemano Valley, Twin Peaks and the Pass as seen overlooking the muck dump area and shop on the 2600' level at the Kemano end of the main power tunnel No. 1 looking North.
Notes
Alcan ID no. KR-861. -- Photo taken from the bunkhouse area. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Camps
Tunnels
Images

New stairway at Camp No. 2600

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description68
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
June 17, 1955
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the new stairway leading up a bank to crew quarters at Camp No. 2600.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
62
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
June 17, 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the new stairway leading up a bank to crew quarters at Camp No. 2600.
Notes
Alcan ID no. 5793. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Tunnels
Camps
Images

Truck on Horetzky Valley Road

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28714
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1951
Scope and Content
Photo depicts an International truck heading to Horetzky Creek Camp on the Horetzky Valley Road.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
34
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Photographed by the International Harvester Company, manufacturers of construction equipment purchased for the Project.
Date Range
ca. 1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts an International truck heading to Horetzky Creek Camp on the Horetzky Valley Road.
Notes
Morrison-Knudsen Company had several roads such as this one, constructed to get workers and equipment to the various work sites for tunnel construction. 985.65.80
Subject Access
Tunnels
Camps
Images

Driving Home Aluminum Spike

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description8345
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July, 1955
Accession Number
2005.8.81
Scope and Content
Photo showing driving home aluminum spike Terrace- Kitimat Line Official Opening 8 July 1955 Duncan K.Kerr- Vice President of Associated Boards of Trade of Central B.C.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.81
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July, 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 5" x 7"
Custodial History
Historical
Scope and Content
Photo showing driving home aluminum spike Terrace- Kitimat Line Official Opening 8 July 1955 Duncan K.Kerr- Vice President of Associated Boards of Trade of Central B.C.
Name Access
Kerr, Duncan K
Subject Access
Railway
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Board of School Trustees, School District No. 80 fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca.1982
Accession Number
982.91.691
Scope and Content
Photograph showing CNR flatbed railcar, loaded with a Large storage tank loaded on board. Two workers seen at the fron't of the flat bed car.
Part Of
Board of School Trustees, School District No. 80 fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.91.691
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca.1982
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing CNR flatbed railcar, loaded with a Large storage tank loaded on board. Two workers seen at the fron't of the flat bed car.
Subject Access
Railway
Storage Location
photograph storage

Eurocan's Riverboat on West Tahtsa Lake

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32820
Part Of
Eurocan Pulp & Paper Co. Ltd. Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2021.12.58
Scope and Content
Eurocan's 35 foot aluminum Riverboat on West Tahtsa Lake. Riverboat can easily accommodate 8 people and is powered with a 200 H.P. diesel driven propulsion jet.
Part Of
Eurocan Pulp & Paper Co. Ltd. Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2021.12.58
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 24.8 x 19.5 cm
Scope and Content
Eurocan's 35 foot aluminum Riverboat on West Tahtsa Lake. Riverboat can easily accommodate 8 people and is powered with a 200 H.P. diesel driven propulsion jet.
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Chorley Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Jan 1975
Accession Number
75.14.7
Scope and Content
C.N. Train Engine
Part Of
Chorley Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
75.14.7
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Jan 1975
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.3 cm
Scope and Content
C.N. Train Engine
Subject Access
Transportation
Railway
Canadian National Railway
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Chorley Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Jan 1975
Accession Number
75.14.10
Scope and Content
C.N. Kitimat - Terrace
Part Of
Chorley Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
75.14.10
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Jan 1975
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 19.8 cm
Scope and Content
C.N. Kitimat - Terrace
Subject Access
Transportation
Railway
Canadian National Railway
Geographic Access
Terrace
Storage Location
photograph storage

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