Northern BC Archives

Community Album - Children's Hockey Game

2000.1.1.3.19.166
Item
[ca. 1980]

Parte de Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts six children playing hockey on indoor ice rink, goalie and sideboards visible in background.

Community Album - Canoe on Boya Lake

2000.1.1.3.19.172
Item
[ca. 1980]

Parte de 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.

Community Album - Event in Cassiar Theatre

2000.1.1.3.19.177
Item
[ca. 1980]

Parte de Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts large auditorium, seats filled with unidentified individuals (mostly children). Rounded stage in foreground, curtain on wall in background. This building was built in the late 1970s and belonged to the community's cultural society.

Community Album - Sue & David Pewsey in Group at Community Dinner

2000.1.1.3.19.178
Item
[ca. 1980]

Parte de Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts Sue and David Pewsey to right of unidentified man in food line. Dishes in foreground, group in background.

Workplace Album - Mining Machinery in Pit

2000.1.1.3.19.184
Item
[ca. 1980]

Parte de 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 - Euclid

2000.1.1.3.19.186
Item
[ca. 1980]

Parte de 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 - Clark, Guderjahn, & Pichler in Carpenter Shop

2000.1.1.3.19.192
Item
[ca. 1980]

Parte de Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts three men wearing coveralls and hard hats in carpenter shop. Left to right: Jason Clark, Alf Guderjahn, Herbert Pichler (shop tool crib man).

Workplace Album - Tramline Tower

2000.1.1.3.19.196
Item
[ca. 1980]

Parte de Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts steel tower. Snow in foreground, mountainside in background.

Workplace Album - Conveyor Gallery

2000.1.1.3.19.197
Item
[ca. 1980]

Parte de Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts tramline conveyors in centre of image (located west of mine). Conveyors ran from crusher plant to the tramline loading station. Building on left believed to be the crusher reject plant. Water truck can be seen by transfer building on far right (truck was used to thaw propane tank when necessary). Mine valley in background.

Workplace Album - Conveyor Gallery

2000.1.1.3.19.199
Item
[ca. 1980]

Parte de Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts tramline conveyor (located west of mine). Conveyor ran from crusher plant to tramline loading station. Mine valley and northwestern mountain range in background.

Workplace Album - Ruston Engines in Power House

2000.1.1.3.19.202
Item
[ca. 1980]

Parte de Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts Ruston Hornsby diesel engines which turned the generators in the power house on the Cassiar plant. Two unidentified men wearing coveralls can be seen in image.

Workplace Album - Man on Ruston Engine in Power House

2000.1.1.3.19.203
Item
[ca. 1980]

Parte de Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts unidentified man standing on Ruston Hornsby diesel engine which turned the generators in the power house on the Cassiar plant.

Workplace Album - Men on Ruston Engine in Power House

2000.1.1.3.19.204
Item
[ca. 1980]

Parte de Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts two unidentified men standing on Ruston Hornsby diesel engine which turned the generators in the power house on the Cassiar plant.

Workplace Album - Darren De Cecco on Pacific Truck

2000.1.1.3.19.205
Item
[ca. 1980]

Parte de Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts Darren DeCecco wearing coveralls and hard hat while sitting on a Pacific truck. (Pacifics were used to supply water to mine, remove snow, and supplement ore haul by tramline).

Workplace Album - Interior of New Change House

2000.1.1.3.19.206
Item
[ca. 1980]

Parte de Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts unidentified man standing in change house located at the new Mine Dry building. This change house utilized baskets which could be lowered under hinged covers, while the previous change house used baskets which could be raised by chains.

Workplace Album - Forklift Loading Asbestos

2000.1.1.3.19.211
Item
[ca. 1980]

Parte de Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts unidentified man operating forklift on right. Pallets of asbestos fibre sit on trailer in background. Two men with clipboard stand in left foreground (David Pewsey on left, Chris Tates on right, see also item 2000.1.1.3.19.212).

Workplace Album - Group Planning Open Pit Operations

2000.1.1.3.19.217
Item
[ca. 1980]

Parte de Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts group of seven men in the Engineering/Survey building (former location of old mine dry). Photo believed to have been taken during the weekly meeting in which strategies were discussed for open pit operations (blasting, haulroad, ore and waste zones). Left to right: Danny Demitri, Roger Borsato, Tim Carew, Don Loverin (behind), Tim Williams (seated), Paul Clarke, Paul McRae.

Workplace Album - Group Meeting in Engineering Building

2000.1.1.3.19.218
Item
[ca. 1980]

Parte de Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts group of six men in upper meeting room of Engineering/Survey building (former location of old mine dry). Left to right: Tim Carew, Stefan Dyk, Mike Pennock, Paul Clarke, John Oughtred, [unknown].

Workplace Album - Serving Area in Kitchen

2000.1.1.3.19.220
Item
[ca. 1980]

Parte de Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts kitchen area, serving counter in foreground. Supplies and equipment visible throughout.

Workplace Album - Man Seated in Dining Room

2000.1.1.3.19.222
Item
[ca. 1980]

Parte de Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts unidentified man seated at one of many dining tables lining large room. Windows visible in background.

Workplace Album - Apartment Building on Malozemoff Avenue

2000.1.1.3.19.225
Item
[ca. 1980]

Parte de Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts large building behind power lines, car in right foreground.

1965 - Marg McKenzie & others in Company Store

2000.1.1.3.19.041
Item
1965

Parte de Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts woman in right foreground with shopping cart, selecting an item from shelf. Unidentified men, women and child can be seen in background. Store appears to be stocked with groceries and general supplies. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "RIGHT MARG MCKENZIE".

Workplace Album - Truck at Loading Station

2000.1.1.3.19.213
Item
[ca. 1980]

Parte de Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts large trailer truck parked at what is believed to be the loading station on the Cassiar plant (possibly in mill building).

Clinton Creek engineering department

Item

Parte de Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts the engineering department at Clinton Creek mine. Employees include Norm Warville, Bob Young, Jack Morin, Bruce McKenzie, Al Robinson, and Dave Budinsky.

Female employees at Clinton Creek mine

Item

Parte de Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts five female employees at the Clinton Creek mine. Employees include: Linda Stevens, personnel; Laurie Yakemchuk, receptionist; Marlyn Motuz, pay office; Carol Sharron, secretary; Evelyn Bartz, accounting.

Clinton Creek store interior

Item
[1970-1971]

Parte de Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts the interior of a Clinton Creek grocery store.

Arctic Mine

Item

Parte de Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts the Arctic mine. typed print on reverse states, "Taken from runway, about midnight, outstanding colour in this shot. Autumnal shades."