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John McLachlan's Alcan employment documents

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36727
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
File
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1953-1956
Accession Number
2018.2
Scope and Content
Photocopied documents relating to John McLachlan's employment with Alcan. 1) Letter of employment, G. W. Whitehead (Alcan) to John McLachlan, offering position as Draughtsman in Kitimat. April 10th 1953 2) Letter of acceptance, John McLachlan to G.W. Whitehead. April 11th 1953 3) Alcan Personnel Department introduction form, to Mr. G. T. Malby, Resident Engineer, May 13th 1953 4) Invitation to join Retirement Income and Life Insurance Plan, Ian Maclean to John McLachlan, June 23rd 1954. 5) Account of duties as Senior Draughtsman, John McLachlan to W. H. Sparks, September 11th 1956.
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Alcan
Description Level
File
Accession Number
2018.2
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1953-1956
Physical Description
<1 cm textual records
History / Biographical
John McLachlan arrived in Kitimat in 1953 as a 23-year-old immigrant and went on to work at Alcan's Property Engineering Department for almost 40 years. He started out as a land surveyor and cartographer in the town's early years and ended his career as a Senior Legal Draftsmen.
Custodial History
Donated by Jean Lunny, January 12th 2018
Scope and Content
Photocopied documents relating to John McLachlan's employment with Alcan. 1) Letter of employment, G. W. Whitehead (Alcan) to John McLachlan, offering position as Draughtsman in Kitimat. April 10th 1953 2) Letter of acceptance, John McLachlan to G.W. Whitehead. April 11th 1953 3) Alcan Personnel Department introduction form, to Mr. G. T. Malby, Resident Engineer, May 13th 1953 4) Invitation to join Retirement Income and Life Insurance Plan, Ian Maclean to John McLachlan, June 23rd 1954. 5) Account of duties as Senior Draughtsman, John McLachlan to W. H. Sparks, September 11th 1956.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Smelter
Storage Location
Curator's office
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953-1956
Accession Number
2018.2
Scope and Content
Photocopies of documents from John McLachlan's early years with Alcan. Includes Offer of Employment, Letter of Acceptance, Personnel Introduction Form, Decaration of Regular Employment, and Job Description.
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2018.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953-1956
Physical Description
7 sheets of photocopied paper
History / Biographical
John McLachlan arrived in Kitimat in 1953 and went on to work at Alcan's Property Engineering Department for almost 40 years. He started out as a land surveyor and cartographer in the town's early years and ended his career as a Senior Legal Draftsmen.
Scope and Content
Photocopies of documents from John McLachlan's early years with Alcan. Includes Offer of Employment, Letter of Acceptance, Personnel Introduction Form, Decaration of Regular Employment, and Job Description.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Lunny, Jean
Whitehead, G.W.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2003.32.71
Scope and Content
Building construction and construction lumber. People walking around.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.71
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Building construction and construction lumber. People walking around.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2003.32.188
Scope and Content
Building under construction. Wood lumber in front.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.188
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Building under construction. Wood lumber in front.

House Under Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29702
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2003.32.57
Scope and Content
House under construction.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.57
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
House under construction.

Hotel Under Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30014
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954-1955
Accession Number
2003.32.204
Scope and Content
Hotel under construction, all framework. One man on side of building, and another standing below (Carl).
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.204
Date Range
1954-1955
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Hotel under construction, all framework. One man on side of building, and another standing below (Carl).
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2003.32.67
Scope and Content
Building with construction lumber out front.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.67
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Building with construction lumber out front.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2003.32.70
Scope and Content
Building construction and construction lumber. Crane in background.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.70
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Building construction and construction lumber. Crane in background.

Building in Service Centre

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29649
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1957
Accession Number
2003.32.34
Scope and Content
Building in service centre with mountain and train in background.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.34
Date Range
1957
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Building in service centre with mountain and train in background.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2003.32.171
Scope and Content
Building on what appears to be a large dock area.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.171
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Building on what appears to be a large dock area.

Three Men at Building Enterance

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29928
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2003.32.120
Scope and Content
Three men at building enterance. Construction material in background.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.120
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Three men at building enterance. Construction material in background.

Building in Cleared Out Zone

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29933
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2003.32.125
Scope and Content
Lone building in a cleared out zone with two cars in front.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.125
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Lone building in a cleared out zone with two cars in front.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954-1955
Accession Number
2003.32.189
Scope and Content
Construction lot with lumber.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.189
Date Range
1954-1955
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Construction lot with lumber.
Notes
Image faded
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954-1955
Accession Number
2003.32.190
Scope and Content
Structure under construction with tarped roof. Man standing in front, and red wagon and lumber in front of him.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.190
Date Range
1954-1955
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Structure under construction with tarped roof. Man standing in front, and red wagon and lumber in front of him.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954-1955
Accession Number
2003.32.191
Scope and Content
Construction site with tarped rooves and lumber lying around. Three men walking through.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.191
Date Range
1954-1955
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Construction site with tarped rooves and lumber lying around. Three men walking through.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954-1955
Accession Number
2003.32.192
Scope and Content
Contruction site with wood lumber and men working.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.192
Date Range
1954-1955
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Contruction site with wood lumber and men working.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954-1955
Accession Number
2003.32.193
Scope and Content
Buildings under construction. Green truck on site.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.193
Date Range
1954-1955
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Buildings under construction. Green truck on site.

Construction in Warehouse

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30010
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954-1955
Accession Number
2003.32.200
Scope and Content
Construction of portable homes in warehouse. Pallet jack lifting lumber.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.200
Date Range
1954-1955
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Construction of portable homes in warehouse. Pallet jack lifting lumber.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2003.32.239
Scope and Content
Construction of multiple 4plex units in Kitimat.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.239
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Construction of multiple 4plex units in Kitimat.

Construction Zone and Bulldozer

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30006
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954-1955
Accession Number
2003.32.196
Scope and Content
Contruction zone with lumber and building frames. Orange bulldozer and dirt pile in front.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.196
Date Range
1954-1955
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Contruction zone with lumber and building frames. Orange bulldozer and dirt pile in front.

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