Kitimat Museum and Archives

Aerial of Road Construction in Neighbourhood C-I

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
2 May 1956
Accession Number
76.66.287
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph showing road construction in Neighbourhood C-I. Note excavation and gavelling being undertaken on road "A".
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.287
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
2 May 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17.8 x 12.8 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph showing road construction in Neighbourhood C-I. Note excavation and gavelling being undertaken on road "A".
Notes
J-2-287
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Kildala
Aerial
Riverlodge
Storage Location
photograph storage

Townsite Construction for Saguenay West of Neighbourhood C

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16638
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
2 Aug 1956
Accession Number
76.66.411
Scope and Content
Photograph of housing units being erected by Townsite Construction for Saguenay - Kitimat West of Neighbourhood C.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.411
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
2 Aug 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of housing units being erected by Townsite Construction for Saguenay - Kitimat West of Neighbourhood C.
Notes
J-2-411
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Kildala
Structure
Houses
Business
Townsite
Storage Location
photograph storage

Houses under construction at Bunting Street.

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
3 Aug 1955
Accession Number
76.65.29
Scope and Content
Photograph taken from Bunting Street Showing the houses under construction by N.W. Hullah construction on North Side of Bittern Street
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.65.29
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
3 Aug 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17.7 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph taken from Bunting Street Showing the houses under construction by N.W. Hullah construction on North Side of Bittern Street
Notes
J-2-104
Subject Access
Hullah Construction
Construction
Nechako
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Storage Location
photograph storage

Nechako Theatre Under Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35409
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.127
Scope and Content
Photograph of the cinema in the Nechako Centre under construction. Base and framework in progress. Houses visible behind.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.127
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
Custodial History
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of the cinema in the Nechako Centre under construction. Base and framework in progress. Houses visible behind.
Notes
J-2-168
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Construction
Nechako Theatre

Neighbourhood C-I from Intersection of Haisla and Road N

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16121
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
25 Apr 1956
Accession Number
76.66.277
Scope and Content
Photograph looking South East across Neighbourhood C-I from the intersection of Haisla and Road N
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.277
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
25 Apr 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph looking South East across Neighbourhood C-I from the intersection of Haisla and Road N
Notes
J-2-277
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Kildala
Storage Location
photograph storage

First Apartment Building Under Construction In Block 56

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
8 Aug 1955
Accession Number
76.65.30
Scope and Content
Photograph of the first apartment building under construction in Block 56.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.65.30
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
8 Aug 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17.7 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the first apartment building under construction in Block 56.
Notes
J-2-109
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Nechako
Structure
Storage Location
photograph storage

Neighbourhood C Straits Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16635
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
24 Jul 1956
Accession Number
76.66.401
Scope and Content
View of Neighbourhood C showing straits Construction houses being erected on Road "K". 24 July 1956.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.401
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
24 Jul 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
View of Neighbourhood C showing straits Construction houses being erected on Road "K". 24 July 1956.
Notes
J-2-401
Subject Access
Kildala
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Structure
Busineses
Storage Location
photograph storage

Sagimat Houses Under Construction on Lillooet in Kildala Neighbourhood C.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16728
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
5 Sept 1956
Accession Number
76.66.461
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Sagimat houses being built by townsite construction on Lillooet Crescent in Kildala Neighbourhood C
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.461
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
5 Sept 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Sagimat houses being built by townsite construction on Lillooet Crescent in Kildala Neighbourhood C
Notes
J-2-461
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Structures
Residential
Homes
Sagimat
Geographic Access
Kildala Neighbourhood
Lillooet Street
Storage Location
photograph storage

Bridge Under Construction in Neighbourhood C

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16574
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 Jun 1956
Accession Number
76.66.349
Scope and Content
Photograph of bridge under construction at station 22/90, Road "M" Neighbourhood C. Note crew dapping timbers for bridge beams.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.349
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 Jun 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of bridge under construction at station 22/90, Road "M" Neighbourhood C. Note crew dapping timbers for bridge beams.
Notes
J-2-349
Subject Access
Construction
Kildala
Structure
Bridge
Storage Location
photograph storage

Kindergarten Under Construction In Neighbourhood A IV

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15757
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
8 Sep 1955
Accession Number
76.65.38
Scope and Content
Photograph showing the kindergarten school under construction in Neighbourhood A IV
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.65.38
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
8 Sep 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 12.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing the kindergarten school under construction in Neighbourhood A IV
Notes
J-2-140
Subject Access
Education
Construction
Nechako
Structure
Storage Location
photograph storage

Sawmill Under Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35004
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
2022.22.32
Scope and Content
Photograph of sawmill under construction, looking south. Ramp made from tree logs is leading up into building.
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.22.32
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x27.5cm
History / Biographical
Bud Powell is a longtime resident of Kitimat and former smeltersite resident. He worked for Alcan.
Custodial History
Donated by Bud Powell.
Scope and Content
Photograph of sawmill under construction, looking south. Ramp made from tree logs is leading up into building.
Notes
BC-2-32
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Smeltersite
Sawmill
Construction
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Alcan Buildings Under Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35135
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957
Accession Number
2022.22.120
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial view looking west showing potlining mix plant bldg. 244, bent foundations C-53-2-3-4, foundations for bins 50-51 and coke storage slab. Stud blast bldg. 240 and cathode block rodding bldg. 245 at lower left.
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.22.120
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 28x21.5cm
History / Biographical
Bud Powell is a longtime resident of Kitimat and former smeltersite resident. He worked for Alcan.
Custodial History
Donated by Bud Powell.
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial view looking west showing potlining mix plant bldg. 244, bent foundations C-53-2-3-4, foundations for bins 50-51 and coke storage slab. Stud blast bldg. 240 and cathode block rodding bldg. 245 at lower left.
Notes
J-43-1966
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Smeltersite
Construction
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Public Saftey Building Under Construction

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.148
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Public Saftey Building under construction at the corner of Kingfisher and Haisla Blvd. Framework in progress. Crane in centre. Men visible working. Lots of snow.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.148
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
Custodial History
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Public Saftey Building under construction at the corner of Kingfisher and Haisla Blvd. Framework in progress. Crane in centre. Men visible working. Lots of snow.
Notes
J-2-215
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Construction

Houses Under Construction on Bittern Street

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.121
Scope and Content
Photograph of houses under construction on the south side of Bittern Street. Exteriors appear complete. Some building materials piled around.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.121
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
Custodial History
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of houses under construction on the south side of Bittern Street. Exteriors appear complete. Some building materials piled around.
Notes
J-2-105
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Construction

Executive House No. 2 Under Construction

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.123
Scope and Content
Photograph of north side of executive house No. 2. Framework, siding, and roff in progress.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.123
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
Custodial History
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of north side of executive house No. 2. Framework, siding, and roff in progress.
Notes
J-2-205
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Construction

Straits Construction Houses in Neighbourhood C-I

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16642
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
8 Aug 1956
Accession Number
76.66.419
Scope and Content
Photograph taken in Neighbourhood C-I showing straits construction's houses under construction on the south side of road "m".
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.419
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
8 Aug 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 30 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph taken in Neighbourhood C-I showing straits construction's houses under construction on the south side of road "m".
Notes
J-2-419
Subject Access
Straits Construction
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Structure
Residential
Houses
Kildala
Business
Storage Location
photograph storage

Partridge Street Houses Under Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14184
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
26 May 1955
Accession Number
76.65.11
Scope and Content
Photograph showing houses under private construction on Partridge Street.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.65.11
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
26 May 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17.8 x 12.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing houses under private construction on Partridge Street.
Notes
J2-28
Subject Access
Nechako
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Structure
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Cinema Under Construction in Nechako Centre

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35349
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.68
Scope and Content
Photograph of cinema under construction in the Nechako Centre, neighbourhood A. Framework and brickwork is being built. A boardwalk is in the foreground. Houses visible in the background.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.68
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
Custodial History
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of cinema under construction in the Nechako Centre, neighbourhood A. Framework and brickwork is being built. A boardwalk is in the foreground. Houses visible in the background.
Notes
J-2-192
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Construction
Theatre

Executive House No. 3 Under Construction

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.128
Scope and Content
Photograph of executive house No. 3 under construction on lot 14, block 41. Exterior looks near complete. Scaffolding still in place.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.128
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
Custodial History
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of executive house No. 3 under construction on lot 14, block 41. Exterior looks near complete. Scaffolding still in place.
Notes
J-2-200
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Construction
Houses

Public Works Building Under Construction in the Service Centre

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35404
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.122
Scope and Content
Photograph of Public Works Building under construction in the Service Centre. Scaffolding still up. Cinderblocks piled on scaffolding and ground. Sign for public works building and Northwest Construction is leaning on the right side.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.122
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
Custodial History
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Public Works Building under construction in the Service Centre. Scaffolding still up. Cinderblocks piled on scaffolding and ground. Sign for public works building and Northwest Construction is leaning on the right side.
Notes
J-2-206
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Construction