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Photobook of Early Kitimat and Alcan Smelter

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Part Of
Lydia Strecheniuk Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2022.14.7
Scope and Content
Photographs of early Kitimat and Alcan smelter. Souvenir photobook with five photos.
Townsite with Mount Elizabeth in background. Smoke is visible beyond townsite in the forest. May 15, 1956.
Townsite with sandhill visible in background. May 15, 1956.
Main Road - Motel - Townsite. View of road leading from service centre into town. Kildala area cleared but not much is built. Kitimat River bridge visible at bottom. Aug 1955.
Kitimat Valley. View of Alcan site, hospital beach, and pier. Looking north.
Smeltersite. View of Alcan smelter and smeltersite.
Part Of
Lydia Strecheniuk Collection
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2022.14.7
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph print : 9x9cm ; colour
Custodial History
Donated by Carol Larson. Originally belonged to her mother, Lydia Strecheniuk.
Scope and Content
Photographs of early Kitimat and Alcan smelter. Souvenir photobook with five photos.
Townsite with Mount Elizabeth in background. Smoke is visible beyond townsite in the forest. May 15, 1956.
Townsite with sandhill visible in background. May 15, 1956.
Main Road - Motel - Townsite. View of road leading from service centre into town. Kildala area cleared but not much is built. Kitimat River bridge visible at bottom. Aug 1955.
Kitimat Valley. View of Alcan site, hospital beach, and pier. Looking north.
Smeltersite. View of Alcan smelter and smeltersite.
Subject Access
Townsite
Mount Elizabeth
Sand Hill
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Smeltersite
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Byron Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
[1954]
Accession Number
972.6.4d
Scope and Content
Photograph of the sandhill.
Part Of
Byron Collection
Creator
Photographer : Val Hennell, Vancouver, BC
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
972.6.4d
Date Range
[1954]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 8.5cm + 1 copy 1 negative - R26-17
Scope and Content
Photograph of the sandhill.
Notes
Photograph #4 in a booklet of ten photographs in a cream coloured cardboard sleeve, stapled at left. Booklet dismantled.
Subject Access
Sand Hill
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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