Kitimat Museum and Archives

Man and 2 Women at a Party

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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.47
Scope and Content
Photograph of man and 2 women at a party.
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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.47
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 9x12.5cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of man and 2 women at a party.
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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2 Children with Birthday Cakes

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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1960
Accession Number
2000.5.159
Scope and Content
Photograph of 2 children with birthday cakes. (Darryl and Edward 2 years old).
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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.159
Date Range
1960
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 9x9cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of 2 children with birthday cakes. (Darryl and Edward 2 years old).
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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View of Kitimat Terminal Wharf #1

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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2000.5.272
Scope and Content
Photograph of view of Kitimat terminal wharf #1 looking south from a point on conveyor gallery C1 showing the alumina handling plant, and rail being laid on the wharf deck.
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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.272
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of view of Kitimat terminal wharf #1 looking south from a point on conveyor gallery C1 showing the alumina handling plant, and rail being laid on the wharf deck.
Notes
BC-2-985
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 5
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Man and Woman with 2 Little Girls

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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.149
Scope and Content
Photograph of man and woman with 2 little girls between them. 1 girl is holding a dress, and the other is opening a gift.
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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.149
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 8x12.5cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of man and woman with 2 little girls between them. 1 girl is holding a dress, and the other is opening a gift.
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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Erection of Kangaroo Crane at Terminal Wharf #1

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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2000.5.244
Scope and Content
Photograph of view showing progress on erection of the Kangaroo Crane at terminal wharf #1.
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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.244
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of view showing progress on erection of the Kangaroo Crane at terminal wharf #1.
Notes
BC-2-761
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 5
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General View of Conveyor Gallery C-2

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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2000.5.255
Scope and Content
Photograph of general view of conveyor gallery C-2 looking east, with tower T-5 at left.
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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.255
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of general view of conveyor gallery C-2 looking east, with tower T-5 at left.
Notes
BC-2-910
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 5
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Aerial View of H.M.C.S. Sioux at Terminal Wharf #1

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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2000.5.271
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial view of H.M.C.S. Sioux at terminal wharf #1 during the governor-general's visit to Kitimat.
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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.271
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial view of H.M.C.S. Sioux at terminal wharf #1 during the governor-general's visit to Kitimat.
Notes
BC-2-973
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 5
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Potline Buildings

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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.12
Scope and Content
Photograph of potline buildings. Mount Elizabeth visible in background.
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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.12
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 17x22.5cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of potline buildings. Mount Elizabeth visible in background.
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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East-West Rock Mole and Kitimat Terminal Wharf #1

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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2000.5.242
Scope and Content
Photograph of general view looking northeast showing the east-west rock mole and Kitimat terminal wharf #1.
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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.242
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 20x28cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of general view looking northeast showing the east-west rock mole and Kitimat terminal wharf #1.
Notes
BC-2-744
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 5
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Paving Being Laid on the Road Oppostite H.T. Bank #1

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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2000.5.274
Scope and Content
Photograph of view showing paving being laid on the road opposite H.T. Bank #1 in the substation area.
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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.274
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of view showing paving being laid on the road opposite H.T. Bank #1 in the substation area.
Notes
BC-2-1005
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 5
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Caissons 1, 2, and 3

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Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2007.1.123
Scope and Content
Slide of caissons 1 and 2 in place. Caisson 3 to rotate and sink.
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Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Creator
Jamieson, R. Keith
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2007.1.123
Date Range
1953
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 caissons 1 and 2 in place. Caisson 3 to rotate and sink.
Subject Access
Industry
Storage Location
Slide storage
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Construction of smelter lines numbers 1 and 2

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Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
987.10.2
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the construction of smelter lines numbers 1 and 2.
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  1 image  
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Item Number
145
Accession Number
987.10.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the construction of smelter lines numbers 1 and 2.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Photograph taken in the summer. District of Kitimat Collection
Subject Access
Industry
Images
thumbnail
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Area for Potlines 3 and 4

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Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2007.1.119
Scope and Content
Slide of area for potlines 3 and 4 prior to stripping and backfill.
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Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Creator
Jamieson, R. Keith
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2007.1.119
Date Range
1953
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 area for potlines 3 and 4 prior to stripping and backfill.
Subject Access
Industry
Storage Location
Slide storage
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Test Drill on Potlines 3 and 4

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Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2007.1.118
Scope and Content
Slide of test drill on potlines 3 and 4.
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Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Creator
Jamieson, R. Keith
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2007.1.118
Date Range
1953
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 test drill on potlines 3 and 4.
Subject Access
Industry
Storage Location
Slide storage
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Hydraulic Pipeline to Potlines 3 and 4

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Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2007.1.167
Scope and Content
Slide of hydraulic pipeline to potlines 3 + 4 and booster pump.
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Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Creator
Jamieson, R. Keith
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2007.1.167
Date Range
1953
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 hydraulic pipeline to potlines 3 + 4 and booster pump.
Subject Access
Industry
Storage Location
Slide storage
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Kitimat 1951-1958 Album

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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5
Scope and Content
Photo album containing Alcan progress report photos and some personal photos from Bill Gallacher.
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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5
Physical Description
1 album
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat and J.B. Whittan was his boss and idol, they were wonderful times and great memories. Bill passed away Dec 27th. He worked for Federal Gov't for 30 years with national parks across Canada.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photo album containing Alcan progress report photos and some personal photos from Bill Gallacher.
Name Access
Gallacher, Bill
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 5
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J.B. Whittan Sitting at Desk

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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.1
Scope and Content
Photograph of J.B. Whittan sitting at a desk. A large map is visible behind him.
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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.1
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 10x12cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat and J.B. Whittan was his boss and idol.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of J.B. Whittan sitting at a desk. A large map is visible behind him.
Name Access
Whittan, J.B.
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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J.B. Whittan with a Man and Woman

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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.2
Scope and Content
Photograph of J.B. Whittan and another man and woman standing under a wall display of flowers.
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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.2
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 12.5x17.5cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat and J.B. Whittan was his boss and idol.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of J.B. Whittan and another man and woman standing under a wall display of flowers.
Name Access
Whittan, J.B.
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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J.B. Whittan and Two Other Men

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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.3
Scope and Content
Photograph of J.B. Whittan and two other men. Whittan is shaking hands with man on the left.
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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.3
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 13x17.5cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat and J.B. Whittan was his boss and idol.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of J.B. Whittan and two other men. Whittan is shaking hands with man on the left.
Name Access
Whittan, J.B.
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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Men and Women Interacting and Dancing

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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1953?
Accession Number
2000.5.4
Scope and Content
Photograph of men and women interacting and dancing. Trophies visible on fireplace mantel. (Rod&Gun?). J.B. Whittan on far right.
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Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.4
Date Range
1953?
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 12.5x18cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat and J.B. Whittan was his boss and idol.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of men and women interacting and dancing. Trophies visible on fireplace mantel. (Rod&Gun?). J.B. Whittan on far right.
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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