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Kitimat Branch Construction - July 1953

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description19970
Part Of
CN Railroad Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953 Jul
Accession Number
2001.18.09
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kitimat Branch construction - July 1953 ; Crossing of Sjeena River at Terrace ; Main channel is 100 ft. deep ; During annual spring run off period, all the area presently visible up to the south abutment is entirely inundated with swift flowing waters carrying logs and debris.
Part Of
CN Railroad Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2001.18.09
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953 Jul
Physical Description
1 Photograph print : b&w ; 20.5 x 25 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kitimat Branch construction - July 1953 ; Crossing of Sjeena River at Terrace ; Main channel is 100 ft. deep ; During annual spring run off period, all the area presently visible up to the south abutment is entirely inundated with swift flowing waters carrying logs and debris.
Subject Access
Railroad
CN Rail

Kitimat Branch Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description19984
Part Of
CN Railroad Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953 Aug
Accession Number
2001.18.23
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kitimat Branch construction - Aug. 1953 ; Bulldozer pushing logs to edge of right-of-way
Part Of
CN Railroad Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2001.18.23
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953 Aug
Physical Description
1 Photograph print : b&w ; 20.5 x 25 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kitimat Branch construction - Aug. 1953 ; Bulldozer pushing logs to edge of right-of-way
Subject Access
Railroad
CN Rail
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2005.8.3033
Scope and Content
Photo showing return from the trek to Terrace: John Pousette, Stan Rough
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.3033
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 10" x 8"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A)Historical (1)CN Rail
Scope and Content
Photo showing return from the trek to Terrace: John Pousette, Stan Rough
Name Access
Pousette, John
Rough, Stan
Subject Access
Canadian National Railway
Terrace
CN Rail
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
CN Railroad Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2001.18.18
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan's BC - Nechako (air view of Dam area) 1954
Part Of
CN Railroad Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2001.18.18
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 Photograph print : b&w ; 20.5 x 25 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan's BC - Nechako (air view of Dam area) 1954
Subject Access
Railroad
CN Rail

Terrace-Kitimast Branch Line Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description19976
Part Of
CN Railroad Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954 Aug
Accession Number
2001.18.15
Scope and Content
A photograph of Terrace-Kitimat branch line construction
Part Of
CN Railroad Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2001.18.15
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954 Aug
Physical Description
1 Photograph print : b&w ; 20.5 x 25 cm
Scope and Content
A photograph of Terrace-Kitimat branch line construction
Subject Access
Railroad
CN Rail

Sandhill and C.N. Railway Train

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14175
Part Of
Byron Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
72.6.23
Scope and Content
Photo showing sandhill and C.N railway
Part Of
Byron Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
72.6.23
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Mrs. L. Byron Collection
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9" x 8" 1 photograph: b&w; 4" x 3"
Scope and Content
Photo showing sandhill and C.N railway
Subject Access
Canadian National Railway
Sandhill
CN Rail
Part Of
Byron Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
[1955]
Accession Number
972.6.23
Scope and Content
Photograph of Sandhill with railway in front, Kitimat River in foreground.
Part Of
Byron Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
972.6.23
Date Range
[1955]
Physical Description
1 photograph : colour ; 25 x 20cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Sandhill with railway in front, Kitimat River in foreground.
Notes
Copied from slide
Subject Access
CN Rail
Sand Hill
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Historical - CNR Kitimat - Terrace Line

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9098
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2005.8.822
Scope and Content
Photo showing laying track on the Kitimat - Terrace CNR line. L/R T. Speechley, R. Rowland of PWA Airlines looking on.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.822
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 4" x 3"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical
Scope and Content
Photo showing laying track on the Kitimat - Terrace CNR line. L/R T. Speechley, R. Rowland of PWA Airlines looking on.
Name Access
Speechley, T.
Rowland, R.
Subject Access
CN Rail
Canadian National Railway
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Historical - CNR Track - Kitimat to Terrace

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9153
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2005.8.874
Scope and Content
Photo showing CNR laying track to Kitimat - unloading the track layer.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.874
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 4" x 3"
Custodial History
#3 Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical
Scope and Content
Photo showing CNR laying track to Kitimat - unloading the track layer.
Subject Access
CN Rail
Canadian National Railway
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Historical - CNR - Laying Track Kitimat - Terrace

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9155
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2005.8.877
Scope and Content
Photo showing CNR laying track to Kitimat - Terrace. Laying steel by hand previous to the track layer coming in. (Note: photo looks like just coming out of Terrace because of the size of the mountain in the background and the closeness).
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.877
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 4" x 3"
Custodial History
#3 Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical
Scope and Content
Photo showing CNR laying track to Kitimat - Terrace. Laying steel by hand previous to the track layer coming in. (Note: photo looks like just coming out of Terrace because of the size of the mountain in the background and the closeness).
Subject Access
CN Rail
Canadian National Railway
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 January 1955
Accession Number
2005.8.4228
Scope and Content
Photo showing CNR track inspection, from left: J. Conrad (engineer), Major John Charles (chief engineer of CNR Western region), W.H. MacIlroy (construction engineer), F.S. Hutton (board of transport engineer), A.C. Turney (Alcan Works manager).
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.4228
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 January 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 18 x 10 cm
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A)Historical (1)Canadian National Railways (a)Personnel
Scope and Content
Photo showing CNR track inspection, from left: J. Conrad (engineer), Major John Charles (chief engineer of CNR Western region), W.H. MacIlroy (construction engineer), F.S. Hutton (board of transport engineer), A.C. Turney (Alcan Works manager).
Name Access
Charles, Major J.L.
MacIlroy, W.H.
Hutton, F.S.
Turney, A.C.
Subject Access
CN Rail
Canadian National Railway
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Historical - CNR First Passenger Train Terrace - Kitimat Line

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9156
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
14 January 1955
Accession Number
2005.8.878
Scope and Content
Photo showing CNR - 1st Passenger Train Terrace - Kitimat Line (no names).
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.878
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
14 January 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6.5" x 4.5”
Custodial History
#3 Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical
Scope and Content
Photo showing CNR - 1st Passenger Train Terrace - Kitimat Line (no names).
Subject Access
CN Rail
Canadian National Railway
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
20 January 1955
Accession Number
2005.8.957
Scope and Content
Photo showing Official Party, 1st Passenger train 14 January 1955 - Canadian National Railways. L/R John Magor, Prince Rupert Daily News; T.A. Mainprize, CNR Superintendent of Smithers Division; Kathy & Tommy Frazer, Editor & Publisher of the Terrace Omenica Herald.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.957
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
20 January 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7.5" x 9.5"
Custodial History
#2 Northern Sentinel: Box #2: Heritage Files - CNR
Scope and Content
Photo showing Official Party, 1st Passenger train 14 January 1955 - Canadian National Railways. L/R John Magor, Prince Rupert Daily News; T.A. Mainprize, CNR Superintendent of Smithers Division; Kathy & Tommy Frazer, Editor & Publisher of the Terrace Omenica Herald.
Name Access
Magor, John
Mainprize, T.A.
Frazer, Kathy
Frazer, Tommy
Subject Access
Canadian National Railway
CN Rail
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Canadian National Railways

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16433
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
20 January 1955
Accession Number
2005.8.4246
Scope and Content
Photo showing Bill Isfan, Kitimat CNR agent and J.R. Benedict, Espress Traffic supervisor.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.4246
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
20 January 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 20 x 20 cm
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A)Historical (1)Canadian National Railways (a)Personnel
Scope and Content
Photo showing Bill Isfan, Kitimat CNR agent and J.R. Benedict, Espress Traffic supervisor.
Name Access
Isfan, Bill
Subject Access
CN Rail
Canadian National Railway
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Canadian National Railway

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16434
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
20 January 1955
Accession Number
2005.8.4247
Scope and Content
Photo showing Bill Isfan, Kitimat CNR agent, and J.R. Benedict, Express Traffic supervisor.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.4247
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
20 January 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 20 x 20 cm
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A)Historical (1)Canadian National Railways (a)Personnel
Scope and Content
Photo showing Bill Isfan, Kitimat CNR agent, and J.R. Benedict, Express Traffic supervisor.
Name Access
Isfan, Bill
Benedict, J.R.
Subject Access
CN Rail
Canadian National Railway
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Group in Front of Special Train for Kitimat

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34628
Part Of
Gerald Farina Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2021.43.3
Scope and Content
Photograph of group of men in front of special train to Kitimat. Man thrid from the right is Wilbur Hallman. Other men believed to be dignitaries from CN Rail.
Part Of
Gerald Farina Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2021.43.3
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 18.5 x 22.5 cm
History / Biographical
Gerald Farina is the son of Joe Farina. He used to work for Alcan.
Scope and Content
Photograph of group of men in front of special train to Kitimat. Man thrid from the right is Wilbur Hallman. Other men believed to be dignitaries from CN Rail.
Name Access
Hallman, Wilbur
Subject Access
CN Rail
Storage Location
photograph storage

Historical - Official Opening - Canadian National Railway

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9568
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
8 July 1955
Accession Number
2005.8.921
Scope and Content
Photo showing Official Opening 8 July 1955, 'Driving Home the Aluminum Spike' - Canadian National Railway Terrace - Kitimat line. L/R S.F. Dingle, Vice-President, CNR; Major J.L. Charles, Chief Engineer, CNR Western Region; Percy E. Radley, Alcan Project Manager.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.921
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
8 July 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6.5" x 4.5"
Custodial History
#3 Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical - Offician Opening CNR - Terrrace-Kitimat, July 1955
Scope and Content
Photo showing Official Opening 8 July 1955, 'Driving Home the Aluminum Spike' - Canadian National Railway Terrace - Kitimat line. L/R S.F. Dingle, Vice-President, CNR; Major J.L. Charles, Chief Engineer, CNR Western Region; Percy E. Radley, Alcan Project Manager.
Name Access
Charles, Major J.L.
Radley, Percy E.
Dingle, S.F.
Subject Access
CN Rail
Canadian National Railway
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Historical - CNR 'Official Opening'

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9099
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
14 July 1955
Accession Number
2005.8.823
Scope and Content
Photo showing Canadian National Railways 'Official Opening' - S.F. Dingle - Vice-President in charge of CN Operations at the microphone. On the right, seated Percy Radley, Alcan's B.C. Project Manager.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.823
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
14 July 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9.5" x 7.5"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical
Scope and Content
Photo showing Canadian National Railways 'Official Opening' - S.F. Dingle - Vice-President in charge of CN Operations at the microphone. On the right, seated Percy Radley, Alcan's B.C. Project Manager.
Name Access
Dingle, S.F.
Radley, Percy E.
Subject Access
CN Rail
Canadian National Railway
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Historical - Canadian National Railways

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9100
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
14 July 1955
Accession Number
2005.8.824
Scope and Content
Photo showing Canadian National Railways 'Official Opening' - Kitimat - Terrace Line. Percy E. Radley - Alcan's B.C. Project Manager at microphone.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.824
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
14 July 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9.5" x 7.5"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical
Scope and Content
Photo showing Canadian National Railways 'Official Opening' - Kitimat - Terrace Line. Percy E. Radley - Alcan's B.C. Project Manager at microphone.
Name Access
Radley, Percy E.
Subject Access
CN Rail
Canadian National Railway
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Sandhill. CN Rail in foreground.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29783
Part Of
Lorna Daniel Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Aug 1955
Accession Number
2020.1.2
Scope and Content
Sandhill. CN Rail in foreground.
Part Of
Lorna Daniel Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2020.1.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Aug 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.8 x 8.8 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 9.3 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Sandhill. CN Rail in foreground.
Subject Access
CN Rail
Sand Hill
Geographic Access
Kitimat
Storage Location
photograph storage

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