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GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Accession Number
983.1.3
Description
Ingot is made of aluminum with Alcan stamped on the top of the ingot.
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Quantity
1
Description
Ingot is made of aluminum with Alcan stamped on the top of the ingot.
Public Description
First aluminum ingot design used prior to 1957. In 1957 a tri-lock design for ingot stacking was introduced.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Width
13 cm
Length
2.5 cm
Inscriptions
Alcan
Accession Number
983.1.3
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
Place of Manufacture
Kitimat, B.C. Canada
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
B.C.
Manufacturer Country
Canada
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Material
paper
Artist
Photo by Ken Buchanan
Manufacturer
Lakeside Colour Productions Ltd.
Dexter Color Canada Ltd.
Accession Number
982.121.2
Description
Postcard featuring highway 37 with view of Mount Elizabeth in background.
Title
Mount Elizabeth, Kitimat Scenery, B.C.
Artist
Photo by Ken Buchanan
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Description
Postcard featuring highway 37 with view of Mount Elizabeth in background.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Slight wear on edges
Height
10.5cm
Length
16cm
Inscriptions
Here one can get a magnificent view of the mountains surrounding the city of Kitimat while leaving the town and driving towards Terrace. Kitimat is a model city built by top planners in order that up to 50,000 people could be housed and serviced. The basic industry is a huge Aluminum Smelter, lumbering some fishing and tourist trade. The name Kitimat was derived from the Indian Village across Kitimat channel.
Accession Number
982.121.2
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
Postcards box
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Manufacturer
Lakeside Colour Productions Ltd.
Dexter Color Canada Ltd.