Manager's Photos - Excavating for Ore Haul Truck Dump

• 2000.1.1.2.1.223
• Item
• 7 June 1952

Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts track loader moving dirt in semi-cleared area, man and mountains in background. Corresponding note on accompanying photo description page: "3. Excavating for ore haul truck dump. Looking west".

Manager's Photos - Excavating for Ore Haul Truck Dump

• 2000.1.1.2.1.224
• Item
• 7 June 1952

Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts track loader moving dirt, mountains in background. Corresponding note on accompanying photo description page: "4. Excavating for ore haul truck dump with mill in background. Looking southeast."

Strip Mining & Cirque Dump

• 2000.1.1.3.13.20
• Item
• [ca. 1973]

Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts the Cassiar mine. North peak featured in left background, South peak in right background, and West peak in right foreground. Area to left of the mining pit and West peak was called the "cirque waste dump." Location of ...

Unknown Man & Talus Ore

• 2000.1.1.3.14.07
• Item
• [ca. 1951]

Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Image of man seated with shovel in mountainous area, loose asbestos fibre in background. This photograph is believed to be either a double exposure of two images, or a print made from two negatives at once. Photo depicts an unidentified man sittin...

Mine Garage & West Peak

• 2000.1.1.3.15.09
• Item
• [ca. 1958]

Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts buildings near West Peak of Cassiar mine. Haul trucks parked near old mine garage in background, new mine garage and unknown buildings in foreground. Mine valley crosses midground, expansive western mountain range in background.

Dump Truck at Tailings Pile

• 2000.1.1.3.18.001
• Item
• 1953

Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts red truck dumping waste at what is believed to be the tailings pile at the Cassiar plant. Small building and unidentified individual in bottom left foreground, valley and mountains in background. Photo caption next to printed co...

Conveyor & Dump Truck at Gravel Pit

• 2000.1.1.3.18.012
• Item
• June 1987

Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts yellow conveyor belt in foreground over gravel pit, dump truck behind in midground. Mountains visible in background. Photo speculated to have been taken at the plant or near the Cassiar airstrip. Stamped annotation on recto of p...

1961 - Shovel Loading Dump Truck

• 2000.1.1.3.19.013
• Item
• 1961

Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts crawler cable shovel and dump truck in excavation area of mine. Handwritten annotation on verso of photograph: "1961".

1961 - Shovel Loading Dump Truck

• 2000.1.1.3.19.014
• Item
• 1961

Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts crawler cable shovel, bucket over box of Kenworth truck in excavation area of mine. Handwritten annotation on verso of photograph: "1961".

1961 - Tramline & Plantsite

• 2000.1.1.3.19.015
• Item
• 1961

Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts tower and bucket tram in left foreground, plantsite in midground, mountains across valley in background. Dry rock storage building, mill, tailings pile, and many other buildings visible in plantsite. Handwritten annotation on v...

1961 - Mill, Rock Storage, & Tailings

• 2000.1.1.3.19.019
• Item
• 1961

Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts dry rock storage building on left, mill in foreground, and tailings piles behind mill in midground. Mountains in background. Handwritten annotation on verso of photograph: "1961".

Helicopter Trip - Plantsite & Tailings Pile

• 2000.1.1.3.19.104
• Item
• [ca. 1975]

Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts plant buildings in front of tailings pile in midground. Forest, power line, and tramline in foreground; south mountains in background.

Community Album - Shovel & Haul Truck

• 2000.1.1.3.19.128
• Item
• [ca. 1980]

Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts shovel in excavation area of mine, loading ore haulage truck believed to be a Wabco "haul pak".

Community Album - Shovels, Haul Trucks, & Drills

• 2000.1.1.3.19.129
• Item
• [ca. 1980]

Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts mine area. Switchback road and higher benches in background. Blasthole drills, track shovels, and ore haulage trucks can be seen on level in foreground and higher bench in background. Mountains visible in distance. Benches in ba...

Community Album - Wheel Dozer in Mine

• 2000.1.1.3.19.130
• Item
• [ca. 1980]

Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts wheel bulldozer in snowy unknown area of mine.

Community Album - Shovels, Haul Trucks, & Drill

• 2000.1.1.3.19.131
• Item
• [ca. 1980]

Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts machinery in snowy area of mine. Euclid ore haulage truck in foreground, cassiar pickup truck visible in lower area in midground. Blasthole drill in front of track shovel in left background, Wabco ore haulage truck visible behin...

Community Album - Palletizer

• 2000.1.1.3.19.134
• Item
• [ca. 1980]

Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts palletizer machinery, where bags of asbestos fibre were shrink-wrapped and made ready for shipping pallets. Palletizer was located near shipping (believed to be in mill building). Unidentified man visible in machinery on far left.

Community Album - Canoe on Boya Lake

• 2000.1.1.3.19.172
• Item
• [ca. 1980]

Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts two unidentified individuals in canoe on Boya Lake, B.C. (formerly known as Chain Lakes). Foliage silhouetted in foreground; forest and hills on opposite shore in background.

Workplace Album - Pit & West Peak

• 2000.1.1.3.19.181
• Item
• [ca. 1980]

Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts the Cassiar mine on McDame Mountain. West peak semi-visible in foreground. Drills and ore haulage trucks visible below in pit and on switchback roads.

Workplace Album - Drills & Haul Trucks in Pit

• 2000.1.1.3.19.182
• Item
• [ca. 1980]

Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts the Cassiar mine on McDame Mountain. Blasthole drills and ore haulage trucks visible below in open pit and on switchback road.

Workplace Album - Mining Machinery in Pit

• 2000.1.1.3.19.183
• Item
• [ca. 1980]

Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts blasthole drill on left, bulldozer in centre, and shovel loading ore haulage truck in background. Second haul truck is semi-visible on far right. Hose equipment can be seen in foreground.

Workplace Album - Mining Machinery in Pit

• 2000.1.1.3.19.184
• Item
• [ca. 1980]

Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts a shovel loading what appears to be a Euclid ore haulage truck on left. Unidentified Caterpillar machine in foreground.

Workplace Album - Shovel & Euclid

• 2000.1.1.3.19.185
• Item
• [ca. 1980]

Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts a shovel loading what appears to be a Euclid ore haulage truck in excavation area of mine.

Workplace Album - Euclid

• 2000.1.1.3.19.186
• Item
• [ca. 1980]

Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts a Euclid ore haulage truck in foreground. Shovel and unidentified caterpillar machine can be seen in background.

Workplace Album - Euclid at Dumping Station

• 2000.1.1.3.19.187
• Item
• [ca. 1980]

Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts a Euclid ore haulage truck dumping material on pile in left foreground.

Workplace Album - Crushing Plant

• 2000.1.1.3.19.188
• Item
• [ca. 1980]

Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts crusher buildings in left foreground, located west of mine on McDame Mountain. Southeast mountain range in background.

Shadows over Earth Cut

• 2005.3.45
• Item
• [ca. 1945]

Part of John Hart Highway Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts tree shadows halfway up the steep slope of man-made embankment, forest in background. Tracks made my machinery are visible in dirt of the cut.

View of Earth Cut from Above

• 2005.3.46
• Item
• [ca. 1945]

Part of John Hart Highway Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts the steep slope of man-made embankment, forest in background at bottom of slope. Small twigs and pant leg of unidentified individual in foreground.

View of Earth Cut from Below

• 2005.3.47
• Item
• [ca. 1945]

Part of John Hart Highway Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts the steep slope of man-made embankment. Forest in background, level excavated ground in foreground.

Tracks in Earth Road

• 2005.3.48
• Item
• [ca. 1945]

Part of John Hart Highway Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts tracks made by machinery in an earth road turning left in forest.

Mother Bear and Cubs in Forest

• 2005.3.51
• Item
• [ca. 1945]

Part of John Hart Highway Photograph Collection

Handwritten caption below this photo reads: "Bought in Picture Prince George". Photograph depicts a mother grizzly bear standing on her hind legs against tree, so that her facial profile is visible. Two cubs stand on hind legs facing and...

Grizzly Bear

• 2005.3.52
• Item
• [ca. 1945]

Part of John Hart Highway Photograph Collection

Handwritten caption below this photo reads: "Bought in Picture Prince George". Photograph depicts a grizzly bear walking on all fours in forest area, slash debris in background.

Bert Youngstrom at Shop & Warehouse

• 2005.3.55
• Item
• [ca. 1945]

Part of John Hart Highway Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts Bert Youngstrom leaning on one of two gas pumps in front of three long buildings. Trees can be seen in background, as well as snow all around. Steel drums an other miscellaneous material surround the buildings. Handwritten capti...