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Site Preparation for Smeltersite Married Quarters

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description25176
Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 2 May 1952]
Accession Number
2014.14.21
Scope and Content
Photograph of site preparation for construction type married quarters, looking south.
Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2014.14.21
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 2 May 1952]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 28cm x 21.5cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of site preparation for construction type married quarters, looking south.
Notes
Red Binder - Found in Collection - BC-2-108
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1958
Accession Number
73.3.16.6
Scope and Content
Photo showing housing in Kemano
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.16.6
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan photo
Date Range
1958
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w: 4" x 4"
Scope and Content
Photo showing housing in Kemano
Subject Access
Housing

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

Cleared Area and Machinery at Alcan Smeltersite

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36506
Part Of
Nancy Anne Hickinbottom fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1953]
Accession Number
2014.13.18
Scope and Content
Photograph of cleared area and machinery at Alcan Smeltersite. Ground is very wet. Snow around.
Part Of
Nancy Anne Hickinbottom fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2014.13.18
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1953]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 7.8 x 12 cm
History / Biographical
Mike (Miecyszlaw) and Nancy Marciniak lived and worked in Kitimat in the 1950s. Their daughter, Nancy Anne, was born here in 1957.
Scope and Content
Photograph of cleared area and machinery at Alcan Smeltersite. Ground is very wet. Snow around.
Storage Location
photograph storage

The Alcan Smeltersite Bunk House

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34017
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 December 1960
Accession Number
2005.8.9423
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Alcan Smeltersite bunk house to go (be destroyed).
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.9423
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 December 1960
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.1 x 15.1 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Alcan Smeltersite bunk house to go (be destroyed).

Smeltersite House Decorated for Christmas

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description31931
Part Of
June Coultan Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
999.5.21
Scope and Content
Photograph of smeltersite house decorated for Christmas.
Part Of
June Coultan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
999.5.21
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 9 cm
Custodial History
Donor: June Coultan, 28-1525 Cooper Rd. Victoria, B.C. V94 7A6
Scope and Content
Photograph of smeltersite house decorated for Christmas.
Storage Location
Bay 5 Shelf 3 Box 9
Part Of
Bonnie Monkman Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2019.64.183
Scope and Content
Slide of cleared out site in Kitimat in winter.
Part Of
Bonnie Monkman Collection
Creator
John Leveret
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.64.183
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
John Leveret - one of the founders of the Rod & Gun Club, Kitimat Construction, scenery, Rod & Gun Club activities, 1953
Custodial History
Bonnie Monkman
Scope and Content
Slide of cleared out site in Kitimat in winter.
Storage Location
Slide Box 2
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
73.3.3.22
Scope and Content
Photo showing forest clearing
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.3.22
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 10"
Scope and Content
Photo showing forest clearing
Subject Access
Forest clearing
Part Of
Peter Daniel Anderson Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1951
Accession Number
73.103.22.22
Scope and Content
Photo showing road clearing
Part Of
Peter Daniel Anderson Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.103.22.22
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Peter Daniel Anderson
Date Range
ca. 1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5" x 3.5"
1 photograph : b&w ; 3" x 3"
Scope and Content
Photo showing road clearing
Notes
Inscribed in pen: Kitimat to Terrace R26-4
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2002.15.138
Scope and Content
Slide of clearing at townsite and crane. Kitimat
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Creator
Fred A. DeLory
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.15.138
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 slide ; colour
Scope and Content
Slide of clearing at townsite and crane. Kitimat
Storage Location
Slide storage
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2002.15.139
Scope and Content
Slide of clearing at townsite.
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Creator
Fred A. DeLory
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.15.139
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 slide ; colour
Scope and Content
Slide of clearing at townsite.
Storage Location
Slide storage

Clearing Neighbourhood A

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32928
Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2007.1.99
Scope and Content
Slide of clearing neighbourhood A at Kitimat townsite.
Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Creator
Jamieson, R. Keith
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2007.1.99
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 clearing neighbourhood A at Kitimat townsite.
Subject Access
Industry
Storage Location
Slide storage
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2018.2.36
Scope and Content
Slide of powerline clearing near Kemano.
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.2.36
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
John McLachlan worked for Property Engineering with Alcan.
Custodial History
Jean Lunny
Scope and Content
Slide of powerline clearing near Kemano.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2018.2.37
Scope and Content
Slide of powerline clearing up on snowy mountian near Kemano.
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.2.37
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
John McLachlan worked for Property Engineering with Alcan.
Custodial History
Jean Lunny
Scope and Content
Slide of powerline clearing up on snowy mountian near Kemano.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2018.2.38
Scope and Content
Slide of powerline clearing and power line tower stuctures near Kemano.
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.2.38
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
John McLachlan worked for Property Engineering with Alcan.
Custodial History
Jean Lunny
Scope and Content
Slide of powerline clearing and power line tower stuctures near Kemano.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2018.2.40
Scope and Content
Slide of powerline clearing and new powerline towers near Kemano.
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.2.40
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
John McLachlan worked for Property Engineering with Alcan.
Custodial History
Jean Lunny
Scope and Content
Slide of powerline clearing and new powerline towers near Kemano.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2018.2.41
Scope and Content
Slide of powerline clearing near Kemano.
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.2.41
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
John McLachlan worked for Property Engineering with Alcan.
Custodial History
Jean Lunny
Scope and Content
Slide of powerline clearing near Kemano.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Scope and Content
Image depicts two bulldozers involved in full-scale clearing of the townsite in the background, with a survey level on a tripod in the foreground.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
151
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Image depicts two bulldozers involved in full-scale clearing of the townsite in the background, with a survey level on a tripod in the foreground.
Notes
Alcan had over 300 people on their survey team. -- Title based on content of slide. Mike Kinnear Collection
Subject Access
Towns
Images
Part Of
Mitchell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1954
Accession Number
982.104.2
Scope and Content
Photo showing equipment used to clear road from Smelter to Service Centre, Cherry Picker and Dump Truck.
Part Of
Mitchell Collection
Creator
Donald Mitchell
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.104.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing equipment used to clear road from Smelter to Service Centre, Cherry Picker and Dump Truck.
Subject Access
Roads
Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950
Accession Number
2014.14.67
Scope and Content
Photograph of land being cleared by an excavator.
Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2014.14.67
Date Range
1950
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 20 x 25 cm 1 negative print: b&w; 6 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of land being cleared by an excavator.
Storage Location
Negative in nagative cabinet

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