Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Series

Accession Number

2005

Scope and Content

Alcan's 50th Anniversary Collection 1954-2004. Includes Corporate Affairs DVD "Kitimat Works 50th Anniversary 1954-2004, 1.Cynthia Carrole Message, 2.Ceremonial Ingot Pour, 3.Highlight Video

Part Of

Jean Lunny Collection

Description Level

Fonds

Date Range

1950s

Accession Number

2018.2

Scope and Content

Collection of slides, photos, and documents from John McLachlan regarding early smelter and Kitimat. Slides - Three Kodak Carousels - colour 10 8 x 10 photos colour & b&w Photocopies - Offer of Employment Letter of Acceptance, Personnel Introduction Form, Decaration of Regular Employment, Job Description, three colour photographs and paper framed b&w photograph

Part Of

Malcolm Orsted Collection

Description Level

Series

Date Range

1950s

Accession Number

2003.8

Scope and Content

Collection of 40 photos consiting of Early Kitimat, Alcan, and Malcom and Harvey Orsted.

Part Of

Bob Esson Collection

Description Level

Fonds

Accession Number

2005.16

Scope and Content

Collection of photos consisting of early Kitimat and construction, Alcan, and construction of Kitimat railway.

Part Of

Wilbur Sparks Collection

Description Level

Fonds

Date Range

?

Accession Number

2019.1.1-5

Scope and Content

5 metal slides of Kitimat from an aerial view. (2) Nechako Shield Aerial, (2) Float plane near Coste Island, and Alcan contstruction.

Part Of

Heritage Conservation Branch Collection

Description Level

Fonds

Date Range

1981

Accession Number

985.10

Scope and Content

Photos of the Kitimat River estuary and Alcan 1. B.C.C.284 -#114 2. " " - 085 3. " " - 073 4. " " - 0860

Part Of

Frank Diersen Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca.1994]

Accession Number

2009.1.48

Scope and Content

Photograph of a collection items sent to the 'Ingot' for the March 4, 1994 (Vol. 41 - No 5) issue for 40 Years of Production in Kitimat.

Part Of

Frank Hendy Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1951-52

Accession Number

984.70.16

Scope and Content

Sign on Kitimat Dock

Part Of

Byron Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

September 1954

Accession Number

72.6.4g

Scope and Content

Photo showing aerial view of Alcan Loading Dock

Part Of

Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 19 Aug 1959]

Accession Number

1998.1.8241

Scope and Content

View of Alcan pot lines 1 & 2 at the smelter. Each line consists of 3 buildings.

Part Of

KUTE Collection

Description Level

Fonds

Accession Number

2017.25

Scope and Content

8 photos of Alcan Engineering. 1) Looking East From Centre Passageway Bldg 7B 2) Completed Roof Fan Walking on Potroom 8B West 3) Looking West in Potroom 8B West from Column Line 12 4) Potroom 8B East Looking East from Centre Passageway 5) General View of Progress of Work in Potline 8A East 6) Potroom 8B East Looking East from Centre Passageway 7) Looking East from Centre Passageway Bldg 8A 8) Looking West from Centre Passageway Bldg 8A

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1953

Accession Number

78.11.43

Scope and Content

View looking west along potline building 2B. Note pouring of air duct walls in progress.

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

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

17 Oct 1957

Accession Number

76.67.787

Scope and Content

Aerial photograph looking west showing City Centre with "D" area in the background. Note the drainage ditches in "D" area.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

17 Oct 1957

Accession Number

76.67.788

Scope and Content

Aerial photograph looking west showing clearing in "D" area. Note drainage ditch.

Part Of

Montserrat Gonzalez Collection

Description Level

Series

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. Jun 1990]

Accession Number

2017.44

Scope and Content

Slides from a return trip from Kemano to Kitimat by helicopter.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

2 May 1956

Accession Number

76.66.286

Scope and Content

Aerial picture showing Riverlodge under construction. Note piles in place for Mess Hall and single room dormitories and grading being undertaken on Rec. Hall and Rec. Field sites

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

2 May 1956

Accession Number

76.66.288

Scope and Content

Aerial photograph showing centre section of Neighbouhood C-I. Note meandening stream

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

9 Jul 1956

Accession Number

76.66.379

Scope and Content

Aerial view of Kildala Neighbourhood "C" Note debris piles and logs in area C-II in the foreground.

Part Of

Rough Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

ca. 1953

Accession Number

986.21.14

Scope and Content

Photo showing the aerial view of the construction of the Alcan Project including the channel, and highway.