Part Of

Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 9 or 12 Sept 1961]

Accession Number

1998.1.8270

Scope and Content

Alcan smelter employees returning to work after layoffs due to plant shut down caused by a rock slide in Kemano tunnel. (Rock Fall in the Kemano Power tunnel 65' long, 140' high, and 125 cubic yards of material) cut off power to Kitimat plant. Only after a dewatering of the tunnel, was power restored.

Part Of

Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 9/12 Sept 1961]

Accession Number

1998.1.8269

Scope and Content

Alcan smelter employees returning to work after layoffs due to a tunnel closure in Kemano. (Rock fall in Kemano tunnel: 65' long, 140' high, 125 cubic yards of material had moved. Tunnel closure caused Alcan plant closure. Took a "dewatering" of tunnel to repair rock fall). Employee Eric Burr first through gate.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

ca. 1950

Accession Number

985.65.349

Scope and Content

Photo showing new alcan wharf unloading material from the boat called SunWhite from Fort Alfred, tar to do paving of the Smelter.

Part Of

Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 20 Sept 1962]

Accession Number

1998.1.8161

Scope and Content

New Alcan Office

Part Of

Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[14 December 1969]

Accession Number

1998.1.7475

Scope and Content

A stage family acting out a scene by the Christmas tree. The lady in pink is sitting on the couch opening a present. There are four children and a husband watching her do so.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1952

Accession Number

78.11.20

Scope and Content

"S.W. Delta King" beached south of E/W mole. View looking south. Note dredge and pipe lines in background.

Part Of

Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 28 Aug 1970]

Accession Number

1998.1.8218

Scope and Content

A professor lecturing Alcan staff.

Part Of

Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 5 Apr 1961]

Accession Number

1998.1.8224

Scope and Content

Alcan's new power trucks. The logo on the side of each truck was introduced as "Reddy Kilowatt, Power Distribution's newest employee" in 1958.

Part Of

Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 15 Aug 1959]

Accession Number

1998.1.8242

Scope and Content

View of the conveyer belts, storage facilities and smelters at the Alcan Aluminum Smelter.

Part Of

Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 19 Aug 1959]

Accession Number

1998.1.8244

Scope and Content

View of the Alcan Aluminum Smelter Company pot lines, taken from an overlooking hill.

Part Of

Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 31 Aug 1964]

Accession Number

1998.1.8223

Scope and Content

People sitting in the tour bus on the way to the smelter site.

Part Of

Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 15 Aug 1959]

Accession Number

1998.1.8238

Scope and Content

View of the Alcan Aluminum Smelter Site taken from an overlook. Shows administrative buildings, smelter lines and parking lots.

Part Of

Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[21 Jan 1966]

Accession Number

1998.1.5338

Scope and Content

People filing out of Alcan going towards their cars with an ambulance parked in front of Alcan.

Part Of

Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

unknown

Accession Number

2005.8.5306

Scope and Content

Photo of "Superport" view of Alcan.

Part Of

Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

9 August 1956

Accession Number

2005.8.209

Scope and Content

Photo showing Alcan-VIP's . R.E. Powell visits Kitimat (R.E. Powell, President of the Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.); L/R J.R. Brown,(CNR-CNS); Mrs. P.E. Radley; Mrs. R.E. Powell; Mrs. J.R. Brown; Percy E. Radley, Alcan's B.C. Project Mgr. and R.E. Powell

Part Of

Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

19 April 1956

Accession Number

2005.8.210

Scope and Content

Photo showing R.M. Hopkins, (Alcan), Resident Planning Engineer. Doing drive to cleanup Kitimat

Part Of

Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[Between 1953 and 1970]

Accession Number

2005.8.218

Scope and Content

Photo showing R.E. Powell (Alcan) in the Remelt Bldg. at the Smelter (Mr. Powell was a visitor to Kitimat Works, at that time he was Alcan-President).

Part Of

Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

unknown

Accession Number

2005.8.6146

Scope and Content

Photograph of Alcan ; taken from above.

Part Of

Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

unknown

Accession Number

2005.8.6145

Scope and Content

Photograph of Alcan and the bridge at the end of the road ; taken from above looking back at Alcan from the ocean.

Part Of

Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 25 Sept 1962]

Accession Number

1998.1.8414

Scope and Content

View of Alcan smelter, taken from the overlooking hillside.