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Alcan Facility Buildings

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29828
Part Of
Art Coghlin Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1953
Accession Number
2019.80.13
Scope and Content
Alcan Facility Buildings
Part Of
Art Coghlin Fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.80.13
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1953
Physical Description
1 slide : color ; 2 x 2 cm
Scope and Content
Alcan Facility Buildings
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
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
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.5338
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[21 Jan 1966]
Physical Description
1 photograph : color ; 12.6 x 10.1 cm 1 negative : color ; 12.5 x 9.9 cm
Scope and Content
People filing out of Alcan going towards their cars with an ambulance parked in front of Alcan.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
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
Accession Number
2005.8.5306
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
unknown
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 20 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photo of "Superport" view of Alcan.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Archives
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
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.209
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
9 August 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9" x 8.5"
Custodial History
Historical- Executives- out of Box #1
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
Name Access
Powell, R.E.
Brown, J.R.
Radley, Percy E.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
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
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.210
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
19 April 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7.5" x 4.5"
Custodial History
Historical- Construction Project
Scope and Content
Photo showing R.M. Hopkins, (Alcan), Resident Planning Engineer. Doing drive to cleanup Kitimat
Name Access
Hopkins, R.M.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
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
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.218
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
[Between 1953 and 1970]
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6.5" x 4.5"
Custodial History
Historical- Project (out of Box #1)
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).
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
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
Accession Number
2005.8.6146
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
unknown
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 13 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan ; taken from above.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Archives
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
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.6145
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
unknown
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w 13 x 10 cm
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.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Archives
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
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.8224
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 5 Apr 1961]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 1 slide : col. ; 1 negative : b&w
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.
Notes
Patzelt #359
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
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
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.8242
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 15 Aug 1959]
Physical Description
1 photograph and 1 negative : b&w
Scope and Content
View of the conveyer belts, storage facilities and smelters at the Alcan Aluminum Smelter.
Notes
Old Accession No. 987.26.15 E
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
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
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.8244
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 19 Aug 1959]
Physical Description
1 photograph and 1 negative : b&w
Scope and Content
View of the Alcan Aluminum Smelter Company pot lines, taken from an overlooking hill.
Notes
Old Accession No. 987.26.15 K
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.

John McLachlan's Alcan employment documents

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36727
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
File
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1953-1956
Accession Number
2018.2
Scope and Content
Photocopied documents relating to John McLachlan's employment with Alcan. 1) Letter of employment, G. W. Whitehead (Alcan) to John McLachlan, offering position as Draughtsman in Kitimat. April 10th 1953 2) Letter of acceptance, John McLachlan to G.W. Whitehead. April 11th 1953 3) Alcan Personnel Department introduction form, to Mr. G. T. Malby, Resident Engineer, May 13th 1953 4) Invitation to join Retirement Income and Life Insurance Plan, Ian Maclean to John McLachlan, June 23rd 1954. 5) Account of duties as Senior Draughtsman, John McLachlan to W. H. Sparks, September 11th 1956.
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Alcan
Description Level
File
Accession Number
2018.2
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1953-1956
Physical Description
<1 cm textual records
History / Biographical
John McLachlan arrived in Kitimat in 1953 as a 23-year-old immigrant and went on to work at Alcan's Property Engineering Department for almost 40 years. He started out as a land surveyor and cartographer in the town's early years and ended his career as a Senior Legal Draftsmen.
Custodial History
Donated by Jean Lunny, January 12th 2018
Scope and Content
Photocopied documents relating to John McLachlan's employment with Alcan. 1) Letter of employment, G. W. Whitehead (Alcan) to John McLachlan, offering position as Draughtsman in Kitimat. April 10th 1953 2) Letter of acceptance, John McLachlan to G.W. Whitehead. April 11th 1953 3) Alcan Personnel Department introduction form, to Mr. G. T. Malby, Resident Engineer, May 13th 1953 4) Invitation to join Retirement Income and Life Insurance Plan, Ian Maclean to John McLachlan, June 23rd 1954. 5) Account of duties as Senior Draughtsman, John McLachlan to W. H. Sparks, September 11th 1956.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Smelter
Storage Location
Curator's office
Part Of
Harvey Thompson Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
May 1956
Accession Number
72.83.13
Scope and Content
Photo showingaerial view of Alcan Smelter
Part Of
Harvey Thompson Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
72.83.13
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Harvey Thompson
Date Range
May 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 5" x 5"
Scope and Content
Photo showingaerial view of Alcan Smelter
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1980
Accession Number
80.3.4
Scope and Content
Photo showing veiw of Alcan Smelter from Kitimat Village
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
Item
Series Number
Series 1
Accession Number
80.3.4
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Mendel, Gislea
Date Range
1980
Physical Description
1 photographic print : 5 x 5 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing veiw of Alcan Smelter from Kitimat Village
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Part Of
Jack Gregson Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Accession Number
989.7.7
Scope and Content
Photo showing construction of Alcan, building behind men who are sawing through wood with men looking on, and vehicle on side.
Part Of
Jack Gregson Collection
Creator
Jack Gregson
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
989.7.7
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 12 x 16.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing construction of Alcan, building behind men who are sawing through wood with men looking on, and vehicle on side.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Part Of
Jack Gregson Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Accession Number
989.7.8
Scope and Content
Photo showing the contruction of Alcan, wood structure and foundation, crane can be seen, vehicle, and men working on the ground.
Part Of
Jack Gregson Collection
Creator
Jack Gregson
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
989.7.8
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 12 x 16.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing the contruction of Alcan, wood structure and foundation, crane can be seen, vehicle, and men working on the ground.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Part Of
Jack Gregson Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
989.7.9
Scope and Content
Photo showing the construction of Alcan from on top of building, crane at left, estuary in background.
Part Of
Jack Gregson Collection
Creator
Jack Gregson
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
989.7.9
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 12 x 16.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing the construction of Alcan from on top of building, crane at left, estuary in background.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Part Of
Jack Gregson Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
989.7.15
Scope and Content
Photo of Lima Crane silhouetted agains a sunny sky, man in foreground.
Part Of
Jack Gregson Collection
Creator
Jack Gregson
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
989.7.15
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 13 x 18 cm
Scope and Content
Photo of Lima Crane silhouetted agains a sunny sky, man in foreground.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Part Of
Jack Gregson Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Accession Number
989.7.16
Scope and Content
Photograph of an excavation machine 'Buckeye Erie' on gravel pile. Alcan construction.
Part Of
Jack Gregson Collection
Creator
Jack Gregson
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
989.7.16
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w: 10 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of an excavation machine 'Buckeye Erie' on gravel pile. Alcan construction.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Part Of
Jack Gregson Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Accession Number
989.7.17
Scope and Content
Photo showing part of the construction, lumber on beach and channel and mountains in distance, photo taken on a hill with highway showing.
Part Of
Jack Gregson Collection
Creator
Jack Gregson
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
989.7.17
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6.2 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing part of the construction, lumber on beach and channel and mountains in distance, photo taken on a hill with highway showing.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.

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