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              162 Archival description results for Cassiar, BC

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              2000.1.1.3.15.25 · Item · 1961
              Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

              Photograph depicts ore haul truck at dump in mine, driver visible, mountain range in background. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "Kenworth - Model 802 dumping stripping waste at 6565 Elevation", on verso: "1961".

              Landslides
              2000.1.1.3.06 · File · 1979 - 1989
              Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

              File contains images depicting various landslides near Cassiar BC. Set of 20 photographs (with 9 corresponding negative strips) date stamped June 1987 depict landslide near creek and dirt road with a Cassiar company truck. Set of 5 black and white photographs found in envelope marked "D. Stewart" are likely from 1988-1989 and depict a rockslide on the south western side of the pit mine, near the tramline. Album entitled “6200 DUMP SLIDE / SPRING, 1979” contains 34 photographs depicting aerial shots of a massive rockslide on the eastern slope of McDame Mountain, originating from the mine waste dump. Several images from album show greenish water pooling in the toe of the slide.

              Maintenance Projects
              2000.1.1.2.07 · File · 1977 - 1981, predominant 1977-1978
              Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

              Photographs depict different construction projects at separate locations in Cassiar. Photographs were originally housed in envelopes with the following annotations: "POLICE STATION. July 15, 1977."; "Aggregates and Concrete (PERMASTEEL)"; "Fibre Storage and Handling"; "Powerhouse Expansion"; "Sewage Collection Plant."; "Sewage Treatment Plant"; "Single Person Accommodations - Site Work."; "Outside Work - Camp Nos. 1,2,3." Photos generally feature the work sites, supplies, vehicles, machinery, and work in progress at each location.

              Additional photographs integrated into file include maintenance project on lining of tubes, lining of aspiration hood, and lining of willow fiberizer. Also five photographs of maintenance in the townsite to fix in ground piping.

              2000.1.1.2.1.242 · Item · June 1952
              Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

              Photograph depicts man working on foundation site, building materials in foreground, oil tank and mountains in background. Corresponding note on accompanying photo description page: "10. Shows one foundation already poured for the diesel engines, and behind is seen the concrete form for the second."

              2000.1.1.2.1.222 · Item · 7 June 1952
              Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

              Photograph depicts 8 men and possibly 1 woman working in construction area, mountains in background. Corresponding note on accompanying photo description page: "2. Pouring concrete for second Ruston diesel engine. In foreground is the first diesel foundation stripped of concrete form ready for engine. Looking west."

              2000.1.1.2.1.287 · Item · April 1952
              Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

              Photograph depicts man working in dirt area behind wood fence-like structure. Trees in background, track plow semi-visible on right. Corresponding note on accompanying photo description page: "8. Well for industrial water. Located in Northwest corner of Plant Site."

              2000.1.1.2.1.202 · Item · 11 June 1952
              Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

              Photograph depicts building materials and men working in construction area on plant site. Corresponding note on accompanying photo description page: "Pictures taken June 11th: (2) Walls for power house poured. Oil tank foundations in foreground and mill in background. Looking south."

              2000.1.1.2.1.228 · Item · 7 June 1952
              Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

              Photograph depicts mountain side, semi-covered in snow. Snowbank in foreground. Corresponding note on accompanying photo description page: "8. Shows snow conditions in gully just north of talus deposit on south slope. Note considerable snow still above road. Estimated depth of snow here to be from 10 to 20 feet [see also item 2000.1.1.2.229]."

              2000.1.1.2.1.259 · Item · April 1952
              Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

              Photograph depicts high snow bank on right, side of tractor plow on left. Mountainside in background. Corresponding note on accompanying photo description page: "3. Plowing snow on road to mine. This location is just past the Upper Camp. Our TD-14 tractor to left."

              2000.1.1.2.1.203 · Item · 11 June 1952
              Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

              Photograph depicts men building truck dump in foreground, building believed to be power house in background. Corresponding note on accompanying photo description page: "Pictures taken June 11th: (3) Framing water tank tower. Water well in foreground and tower timbers and oil tanks in background. Looking east." [Note believed to be incorrect.]

              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.

              2000.1.1.3.13.45 · Item · 1978
              Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

              Photograph depicts the Cassiar mine, switchback road in foreground, mountain range in background. Pit is visible to right of West peak. The new mine garage can be seen on West peak just above "#7 switchback" in centre of image.