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Alcan Tour Demonstration

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Part Of
Kitimat Chamber of Commerce Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
31 August 1964
Accession Number
982.90.2.7
Scope and Content
Photo showing an Aluminum Company of Canada.smelter tour demonstration guided by Russ Chamberlain (L) and Mervyn Henry (R). The two guides conducting the Plant Tours in 1964 were both third year students from UBC. Mervyn was from Chilliwack and Russ from Penticton.
Part Of
Kitimat Chamber of Commerce Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.90.2.7
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
31 August 1964
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing an Aluminum Company of Canada.smelter tour demonstration guided by Russ Chamberlain (L) and Mervyn Henry (R). The two guides conducting the Plant Tours in 1964 were both third year students from UBC. Mervyn was from Chilliwack and Russ from Penticton.
Name Access
Chamberlain, Russ
Henry, Mervyn (Merv)
Subject Access
Smelter
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Fonds
Date Range
1951-1954
Accession Number
2019.59
Scope and Content
Photo album (cover missing) and assorted loose photos of smelter construction in the 1950's with panoramas, unidentified navy ship, haisla bridge, smelter, Caisson dock. Photo album includes aerials, potline construction, worker accommodation, power operations construction, Haisla bridge, caisson dock, dredging, transportation, and sandhill.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2019.59
Date Range
1951-1954
History / Biographical
Unknown
Custodial History
Likely taken by an engineer on the Alcan project.
Scope and Content
Photo album (cover missing) and assorted loose photos of smelter construction in the 1950's with panoramas, unidentified navy ship, haisla bridge, smelter, Caisson dock. Photo album includes aerials, potline construction, worker accommodation, power operations construction, Haisla bridge, caisson dock, dredging, transportation, and sandhill.
Notes
Photos removed from album pages and put in envelopes.
Subject Access
Caisson docks
Haisla Bridge
Aerial
Smelter
Smeltersite
Potlines
Dredging
Sandhill