K. H. Smith fonds
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- Part Of
- K. H. Smith fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds pertains to power surveys and developments along Bow River and at Kananaskis Falls, Lake Minnewanka and Lake Louise, Alberta; also Vancouver Island topography survey. Also, includes photographs of Smith and his friends at Banff, Alberta and area, and Banff scenes.
- Date Range
- 1910-1913
- Reference Code
- V588
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Album
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- K. H. Smith fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- V 588
- Sous-Fonds
- V 588
- Accession Number
- 210, 3810
- Reference Code
- V588
- Date Range
- 1910-1913
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph album (208 prints). -- 22 photographs : prints
- History / Biographical
- Kenneth Harold Smith, 1887-1983, was an engineer throughout Canada from 1911- 1960. K. H. "Kilowatt" Smith worked in Alberta on the Bow River Power Survey, 1911-1912; Lake Minnewanka Power Development, 1912; dam construction at Lake Louise, 1912-1913; and the Kananaskis Falls Power Development, 1913. Smith was also involved with the Vancouver Island Dominion Geological Survey, British Columbia, 1910. In 1914, Smith married Gladys Armstrong, daughter of livery stable operator, Elwood Armstrong of Banff.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds pertains to power surveys and developments along Bow River and at Kananaskis Falls, Lake Minnewanka and Lake Louise, Alberta; also Vancouver Island topography survey. Also, includes photographs of Smith and his friends at Banff, Alberta and area, and Banff scenes.
- Name Access
- Smith, Kenneth Harold (Kilowatt)
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Natural resources
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
- Language
- Language is English
- Finding Aid
- Finding aids and reference tools: basic description
- Creator
- Smith, Kenneth Harold (Kilowatt)
- Title Source
- Title based on accession records
- Processing Status
- Processed
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