Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

5 August 1953

Accession Number

985.65.275

Scope and Content

Photo showing view looking north across Alumina Storage Building 504, forms being prepared for upper portion of east wall and dragline completing deep excavation at north end of building.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1952

Accession Number

73.3.3.33

Scope and Content

Photo showing alumina storage bin base

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

13 August 1953

Accession Number

985.65.288

Scope and Content

Photo showing view looking south over Alumina Storage Building, vertical sides of tunnel excavation.

Part Of

Meldrum Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1955/56

Accession Number

77.35.16.20

Scope and Content

Aerial View of Alumina storage bins

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1954

Accession Number

78.11.64

Scope and Content

Looking northeast along Conveyor C2 showing gallery steel erected. Alumina Storage Building #504 at Conveyor C2 Centre.

Part Of

Hal Williams Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

Sept 12, 1952

Accession Number

79.31.7

Scope and Content

photo showing bulldozers storage area at the smelter

Part Of

Meldrum Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1955-56

Accession Number

77.35.16.16

Scope and Content

Alcan Conveyors, storage area

Part Of

Meldrum Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1955

Accession Number

77.35.16.18

Scope and Content

Yacht club basin, alumina storage bins

Part Of

Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

4 Mar 1955

Accession Number

2014.14.33

Scope and Content

Photograph of aerial view looking north showing the excavation for Alumina Storage Silos, and Potline 1 and 2 in background.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

ca. 1950

Accession Number

985.65.404

Scope and Content

Photo showing steel transformers and other machinery in storage yard during winter with construction offices on site incluidng storage buildings and potrooms.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

ca. 1950

Accession Number

985.65.408

Scope and Content

Photo showing construction of the storage building, excavating, piping and pouring concrete.

Part Of

Kitimat Chamber of Commerce Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

ca. 1964

Accession Number

982.90.2.4

Scope and Content

Photo showing flow chart of how Alumina is made into Aluminum in the smelter process.

Part Of

Maclean Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

July 1954

Accession Number

72.2

Scope and Content

First alumina boat to discharge alumina for Alcan Smelter in Kitimat - arrived from Port Esquivel, Jamaica, in July 1954. Ship was named S.S. "Sun Karen".

Part Of

Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1980s?

Accession Number

2003.29.4

Scope and Content

Photograph of an aerial of the Alcan smelter wharf area. Wharf area is in the front, and vehicles are parked there. Alcan beach is further back. The smelter is in the background. Gold Max Patzelt embossment is on the bottom right corner.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

18 December 1952

Accession Number

985.65.131

Scope and Content

Looking North from the P.S. area showing townsite clearing.

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.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1973

Accession Number

74.1

Scope and Content

Photo showing aerial view of Alcan dock

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1952

Accession Number

78.11.28

Scope and Content

Smelter Site Looking East. Foreground, perforated Concrete Pipe for Ground Master Ditch. Middleground, Pre-cast Concrete Yard with Storage Stacks at right. Structural Steel partially complete in Service Buildings Lines D to M. Footings for Pot Line 2 at right.

Part Of

Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level

Series

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1979] - 23 Jul 1984

Accession Number

2004.16

Scope and Content

Negatives showing aerial images of the Alcan aluminum smelter from different distances and angles.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

9 Oct 1952

Accession Number

986.21.24

Scope and Content

Smelter Site looking East. Precast yard and storage in foreground. Structural steel being erected in Service Buildings. Forms being placed for Building 153 and Rectifier Building 102. Trucks dumping backfill behind. Burning in Townsite Area left background.