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Part Of
Christine Del Duca Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954]
Accession Number
2011.3.16
Scope and Content
Photograph of Grill(?) board, Kemano. The board is the accident record of the Morrison-Knudsen Company of Canada Ltd. Alcan Project.
Part Of
Christine Del Duca Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2011.3.16
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 12.7 x 9 cm
Custodial History
Photographer Harry McGee. Donated by his daughter Christine Del Duca. Originally sent to DOK Mayor's Office.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Grill(?) board, Kemano. The board is the accident record of the Morrison-Knudsen Company of Canada Ltd. Alcan Project.
Name Access
McGee, Harry
Subject Access
Kemano
Morrison-Knudsen Company
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Morrison-Knudsen Company superintendents

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description92
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 28, 1955
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Morrison-Knudsen Company superintendents in front of the office building at Camp No. 5, Kemano. Second from left, Thomas R. Hooper, Carpenter Superintendent.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
86
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
September 28, 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Morrison-Knudsen Company superintendents in front of the office building at Camp No. 5, Kemano. Second from left, Thomas R. Hooper, Carpenter Superintendent.
Notes
Alcan ID No. 5793. -- Title based on contents of photograph. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Morrison-Knudsen Company
Camps
Images

Morrison-Knudsen Company Engineering Department staff

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description93
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
December 06, 1952
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the Morrison-Knudsen Company Engineering Department staff in the Kemano office.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
87
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
December 06, 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the Morrison-Knudsen Company Engineering Department staff in the Kemano office.
Notes
Alcan ID No. KR-691. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Morrison-Knudsen Company
Camps
Images

Morrison-Knudsen Company administration office exterior

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description94
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
June 06, 1955
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the Morrison-Knudsen Company administration offices in Kemano.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
88
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
June 06, 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the Morrison-Knudsen Company administration offices in Kemano.
Notes
Alcan ID No. 5793. -- The office is a quonset hut. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Morrison-Knudsen Company
Camps
Images

Glen Bates checks gauge

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description95
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
March 08, 1956
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Glen Bates, Mechanical Installation Superintendent, Morrison-Knudsen Company, as he checks a gauge registering 1,850 pounds per square inch during pressure testing of Unit No. 6 scrollcase. Mr. Bates is wearing a hardhat with the M.K. logo on it. Alcan Collection
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
89
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
March 08, 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Glen Bates, Mechanical Installation Superintendent, Morrison-Knudsen Company, as he checks a gauge registering 1,850 pounds per square inch during pressure testing of Unit No. 6 scrollcase. Mr. Bates is wearing a hardhat with the M.K. logo on it. Alcan Collection
Name Access
Bates, Glen
Subject Access
Morrison-Knudsen Company
Camps
Images

Engineers spotting anchor bolt holes

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description129
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
August 12, 1952
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Morrison-Knudsen Company engineers spotting anchor bolt holes for Tower No. 114R.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
123
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
August 12, 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Morrison-Knudsen Company engineers spotting anchor bolt holes for Tower No. 114R.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan ID No. KR-455. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Morrison-Knudsen Company
Transmission line
Images

Alcan Project management

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description12
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
March 9, 1953
Scope and Content
Photo depicts six people standing on the Kemano Wharf. From left is Mr. K. Roestad; Mr. Percy E. Radley; Mr. McNeely DuBose; Mrs. McNeely DuBose; Mr. M.K. Madsen, M.K. Assistant Project Manager and Mr. R.E. Reed, M.K. Area Engineer.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
6
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
March 9, 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts six people standing on the Kemano Wharf. From left is Mr. K. Roestad; Mr. Percy E. Radley; Mr. McNeely DuBose; Mrs. McNeely DuBose; Mr. M.K. Madsen, M.K. Assistant Project Manager and Mr. R.E. Reed, M.K. Area Engineer.
Notes
Alcan ID no. KR-780. Alcan Collection
Name Access
Madsen, M.K.
DuBose, McNeely
DuBose, Mrs. McNeely
Radley, Percy E.
Reed, R.E.
Roestad, K.
Subject Access
Kemano
Images

Alcan Project Supervisors

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description10411
Part Of
Anne Bell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1957]
Accession Number
2008.01.12
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan Project Supervisors at Smeltersite - Hospital Beach. R - L Hermann, Dick; ?; ? ; Whitton, J.B.; ? ; ? ; Malby, George; Jenkinson, Cam
Part Of
Anne Bell Collection
Creator
Cam Jenkinson
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2008.01.12
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1957]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 8 x 10 in
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan Project Supervisors at Smeltersite - Hospital Beach. R - L Hermann, Dick; ?; ? ; Whitton, J.B.; ? ; ? ; Malby, George; Jenkinson, Cam
Name Access
Jenkinson, Cam
Hermann, Dick
Whitton, J. B.
Malby, George
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Smeltersite

Kingfisher Avenue Alcan Project.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17360
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
24 Jul 1957
Accession Number
76.67.731
Scope and Content
Photograph showing apartments on Kingfisher Ave. being built for the company by townsite construction.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67.731
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
24 Jul 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing apartments on Kingfisher Ave. being built for the company by townsite construction.
Notes
J-2-731
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Structures
Residential
Geographic Access
Nechako Neighbourhood
Kingfisher Avenue
Storage Location
photograph storage

Alcan Project Overview Book

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34368
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
987.10.1
Scope and Content
Silver book with overview of Alcan, industry, and townsite development details. Titled Corporation of the District of Kitimat. March, 1955.
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
987.10.1
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 book
Scope and Content
Silver book with overview of Alcan, industry, and townsite development details. Titled Corporation of the District of Kitimat. March, 1955.
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Industry
Townsite
Storage Location
Archives Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 35

Early Alcan Project Workers

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29030
Part Of
Campbell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954]
Accession Number
992.21.1
Scope and Content
Early Alcan Project Workers
Part Of
Campbell Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
992.21.1
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 12.8 cm
Scope and Content
Early Alcan Project Workers
Name Access
Nykolaishen, Mike
Hyretsiuk, Mike
Skabinski, Fred
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
personnel
Geographic Access
Smeltersite
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2005.8.8346
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan Journeyman certificate for Henry Holderbaum
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8346
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph ; 6 x 6 in ; b&w
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan Journeyman certificate for Henry Holderbaum
Name Access
Holderbaum, Henry

Tides of Change, Kitimat Mondernization Project

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description25224
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
no date
Accession Number
2019.51.7
Scope and Content
DVD titled 'Tides of Change, Kitimat Modernization Project. BC Operations. On back: 'A prosperous future for northwest British Columbia'
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Creator
Aluminum Company of Canada ltd.
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.51.7
Date Range
no date
Physical Description
1 DVD with cardboard case : 12.5cm x 14cm x .8cm
Scope and Content
DVD titled 'Tides of Change, Kitimat Modernization Project. BC Operations. On back: 'A prosperous future for northwest British Columbia'
Subject Access
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
Storage Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 4

Certificate of Marriage

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description5597
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[20 Dec 1960]
Accession Number
1998.1.5191
Scope and Content
a Marriage Certificate for the State of Utah, between Keith Frederick Foxon of Kemano in the state of Canada and Joyce Young of Provo in the State of Utah.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.5191
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[20 Dec 1960]
Physical Description
1 negative: b&w ; 6.1 x 5.8 cm
Scope and Content
a Marriage Certificate for the State of Utah, between Keith Frederick Foxon of Kemano in the state of Canada and Joyce Young of Provo in the State of Utah.
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
Part Of
Eurocan Pulp & Paper Co. Ltd. Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2010.19.1128
Scope and Content
Photo showing a plaque and certificate being awarded at retirement for: Wolfgang Mordek, Emil Camazzola, Dayal Patel, Dino Pereira, Leo Seppala, Mike Christmas, Ed Pocha, Pete Kelly, and Bob Burke-Smith.
Part Of
Eurocan Pulp & Paper Co. Ltd. Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2010.19.1128
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph: col.; 10 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing a plaque and certificate being awarded at retirement for: Wolfgang Mordek, Emil Camazzola, Dayal Patel, Dino Pereira, Leo Seppala, Mike Christmas, Ed Pocha, Pete Kelly, and Bob Burke-Smith.
Subject Access
retirement
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 18, 1958
Accession Number
2005.8.906
Scope and Content
Photo showing Leo Tourtidis carpenters union "Job Protest"- B.C. Telephone Co. Construction Unions.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.906
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
September 18, 1958
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7.5" x 1.5"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical - Unions
Scope and Content
Photo showing Leo Tourtidis carpenters union "Job Protest"- B.C. Telephone Co. Construction Unions.
Name Access
Tourtidis, Leo
Subject Access
Unions
B.C. Telephone Company
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Kinnear Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2000.33.181
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Alcan wharf viewed from the water. Crane visible. Mountain in background.
Part Of
Kinnear Collection
Creator
Mike Kinnear
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.33.181
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
From the years 1953-1958, Mike Kinnear took photos during his school years, until graduation, while working for Fred Ryan Ltd. after school and holidays. Photos for him was a hobby, and he took many photos of the smelter and townsite as it grew around him. Mike also took a number of photos for the Kitimat Northern Sentinel, during the Ken Brumley and Pixie Meldrum years as editors. Mike and his family left Kitimat in 1958, but he spent the best part of 40 years in the photographic field, mainly in the retail/wholesale part of the photo industry.
Custodial History
Donated by Margaret and Mike Kinnear.
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Alcan wharf viewed from the water. Crane visible. Mountain in background.
Subject Access
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
Storage Location
slide storage
Part Of
Kinnear Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2000.33.312
Scope and Content
Photograph of view of the Alcan smelter. In the foreground on the right are vehicles parked. A road runs on the left. Further on the right is a building, and taking up the back are the Alcan potline buildings. Powerlines run over the site. Cloudy mountains in the background.
Part Of
Kinnear Collection
Creator
Mike Kinnear
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.33.312
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
From the years 1953-1958, Mike Kinnear took photos during his school years, until graduation, while working for Fred Ryan Ltd. after school and holidays. Photos for him was a hobby, and he took many photos of the smelter and townsite as it grew around him. Mike also took a number of photos for the Kitimat Northern Sentinel, during the Ken Brumley and Pixie Meldrum years as editors. Mike and his family left Kitimat in 1958, but he spent the best part of 40 years in the photographic field, mainly in the retail/wholesale part of the photo industry.
Custodial History
Donated by Margaret and Mike Kinnear.
Scope and Content
Photograph of view of the Alcan smelter. In the foreground on the right are vehicles parked. A road runs on the left. Further on the right is a building, and taking up the back are the Alcan potline buildings. Powerlines run over the site. Cloudy mountains in the background.
Subject Access
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
Storage Location
slide storage

Certificate Being Awarded

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description20786
Part Of
Eurocan Pulp & Paper Co. Ltd. Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2010.19.1120
Scope and Content
Photo showing a certificate being awarded at retirement for: Wolfgang Mordek, Emil Camazzola, Dayal Patel, Dino Pereira, Leo Seppala, Mike Christmas, Ed Pocha, Pete Kelly, and Bob Burke-Smith.
Part Of
Eurocan Pulp & Paper Co. Ltd. Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2010.19.1120
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph: col.; 10 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing a certificate being awarded at retirement for: Wolfgang Mordek, Emil Camazzola, Dayal Patel, Dino Pereira, Leo Seppala, Mike Christmas, Ed Pocha, Pete Kelly, and Bob Burke-Smith.
Subject Access
Eurocan

Certificate Being Awarded

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description20787
Part Of
Eurocan Pulp & Paper Co. Ltd. Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2010.19.1121
Scope and Content
Photo showing a certificate/plaque being awarded at retirement for: Wolfgang Mordek, Emil Camazzola, Dayal Patel, Dino Pereira, Leo Seppala, Mike Christmas, Ed Pocha, Pete Kelly, and Bob Burke-Smith.
Part Of
Eurocan Pulp & Paper Co. Ltd. Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2010.19.1121
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph: col.; 10 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing a certificate/plaque being awarded at retirement for: Wolfgang Mordek, Emil Camazzola, Dayal Patel, Dino Pereira, Leo Seppala, Mike Christmas, Ed Pocha, Pete Kelly, and Bob Burke-Smith.
Subject Access
Eurocan

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