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Aerial of Alcan Smeltersite

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Part Of
Goncalves Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1956
Accession Number
2017.56.1
Scope and Content
Photograph of an aerial view of the Alcan Smeltersite. On the left is the Moon Bay Marina with a ship appearing to be the Princess Nora at dock. Beyond it are the smeltersite homes, and further back on the right is the Alcan smelter in operation. Smoke is visible above the potlines. Mountains in background have snow on top.
Part Of
Goncalves Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2017.56.1
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 68 x 51.5 cm
Custodial History
Belonged to Joe and Pat Goncalves.
Scope and Content
Photograph of an aerial view of the Alcan Smeltersite. On the left is the Moon Bay Marina with a ship appearing to be the Princess Nora at dock. Beyond it are the smeltersite homes, and further back on the right is the Alcan smelter in operation. Smoke is visible above the potlines. Mountains in background have snow on top.
Subject Access
Smeltersite
Storage Location
Map Cabinet Drawer 1

Aerial of Alcan Smeltersite

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36108
Part Of
Goncalves Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1956
Accession Number
2017.56.5
Scope and Content
Photograph of an aerial view of the approach to the Aluminum Company of Canada, Limited Termianl Wharf No. 1 at Kitimat B.C., showing channel markers, dolphins and wharf. Front foreground shows the Moon Bay dock area. Further back is the smelter in operation. Smoke is coming from the potlines.
Part Of
Goncalves Collection
Creator
Max Patzelt?
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2017.56.5
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 24 x 19.7 cm
Custodial History
Belonged to Joe and Pat Goncalves. Photo possibly by Max Patzelt.
Scope and Content
Photograph of an aerial view of the approach to the Aluminum Company of Canada, Limited Termianl Wharf No. 1 at Kitimat B.C., showing channel markers, dolphins and wharf. Front foreground shows the Moon Bay dock area. Further back is the smelter in operation. Smoke is coming from the potlines.
Subject Access
Smeltersite
Storage Location
Bay 1 Shelf 4
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