Postcard featuring image of main construction camp in Kemano in 1951. Text on front reads "Celebrate 50 years with us this summer", "Alcan & Kitimat - partners since 1954" "Kitimat Works 50 years"
Postcard featuring image of main construction camp in Kemano in 1951. Text on front reads "Celebrate 50 years with us this summer", "Alcan & Kitimat - partners since 1954" "Kitimat Works 50 years"
Physical Condition
good
Material
paper
Height
12cm
Width
16.8cm
Inscriptions
Kemano 1951 - the main construction camp housed 2,450 single men and 44 families, complete with recreational facilities, school, and mess hall to feed 800 men in shifts around the clock. Another camp for 250 families in trailers and prefabricated houses was established half way to the Kemano dock.
Accession Number
2018.26.10
Biographical Notes
Allen Veasey was the Services, Interface & Risk Manager for KMP
Postcard featuring image of tunnellers inside Mount DuBose in Kemano. Text on front reads "Celebrate 50 years with us this summer", "Alcan & Kitimat - partners since 1954" "Kitimat Works 50 years"
Postcard featuring image of tunnellers inside Mount DuBose in Kemano. Text on front reads "Celebrate 50 years with us this summer", "Alcan & Kitimat - partners since 1954" "Kitimat Works 50 years"
Physical Condition
good
Material
paper
Height
16.8cm
Width
12cm
Inscriptions
Inside Mount DuBose in Kemano - a power tunnel 25 feet in diameter and ten miles long was drilled from four headings. The tunnellers met at the heart of the mountain.
Accession Number
2018.26.13
Biographical Notes
Allen Veasey was the Services, Interface & Risk Manager for KMP
Growth from Larch Polypore: L.L. found at Kemano River. The woody substance was pulped up and boiled and drank as a remedy against tuberculosis. It looks like a weathered piece of wood picked up from
the beach.
Sitka Spruce is written on it in black marker.
Growth from Larch Polypore: L.L. found at Kemano River. The woody substance was pulped up and boiled and drank as a remedy against tuberculosis. It looks like a weathered piece of wood picked up from
the beach.
Sitka Spruce is written on it in black marker.
Miniature aluminum ingot – prior to the tri-lock design – presented to delegates on the Vancouver Board of Trade Goodwill Tour in 1960. The Vancouver Board of Trade also sent a 220-member industrial tour party in 1955 to visit the new towns of Kitimat and Kemano.
1a. Ski with binding-Rossignol- Hickory- length 218cm-86"app -binding was made By Harvey Dodds patent 1947-Chalet Micromatic- Made in France.
1b. Ski as above minus binding.
2a-b matched set of ski pole-aluminum length 49" 124cm app leather hand grips and trim - 2b has some string attached
3 Ski pole leather trim length 431/2" 110cm
4 Ski pole woven hand grip leather trim length 46"117cm
5 Pick-galvanized steel
1a. Ski with binding-Rossignol- Hickory- length 218cm-86"app -binding was made By Harvey Dodds patent 1947-Chalet Micromatic- Made in France.
1b. Ski as above minus binding.
2a-b matched set of ski pole-aluminum length 49" 124cm app leather hand grips and trim - 2b has some string attached
3 Ski pole leather trim length 431/2" 110cm
4 Ski pole woven hand grip leather trim length 46"117cm
5 Pick-galvanized steel
Helen's Cafe Menu(main floor diplay - city of tomorrow cabinet 1 drawer 3)
Al Beaton's Visitors Guide to Kitimat(main floor display)
Al Beaton's Booklet- Memories of Kitimat
Al Beaton's-Kitimat 51-series of cartoons
Riverboat Delta King Drawings A-1, A-2, A-3, A-4
Postcard- The townsite- Birds eye view
Postcard-Camp5-Kemano
Postcard- The Kitimat townsite
Postcard- The Kitimat townsite- Mt. Elizabeth
Kitimat Lodge No. 169-1957-1958
Ceremony of Institution
Helen's Cafe Menu(main floor diplay - city of tomorrow cabinet 1 drawer 3)
Al Beaton's Visitors Guide to Kitimat(main floor display)
Al Beaton's Booklet- Memories of Kitimat
Al Beaton's-Kitimat 51-series of cartoons
Riverboat Delta King Drawings A-1, A-2, A-3, A-4
Postcard- The townsite- Birds eye view
Postcard-Camp5-Kemano
Postcard- The Kitimat townsite
Postcard- The Kitimat townsite- Mt. Elizabeth
Kitimat Lodge No. 169-1957-1958
Ceremony of Institution
