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North West view of Potlines 3 and 4

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29765
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 Aug 1953
Accession Number
985.65.290
Scope and Content
Site of potlines 3 and 4 looking north west showing stripping and placing of base fill.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.290
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 Aug 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 21 cm
Scope and Content
Site of potlines 3 and 4 looking north west showing stripping and placing of base fill.
Notes
BC-2-473
Subject Access
Potlines
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Geographic Access
Alcan Smelter
Storage Location
photograph storage

Hydraulic fill for Alcan Graving Dock

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description23995
Part Of
Hal Williams Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
2 Oct 1952
Accession Number
79.31.11
Scope and Content
Looking East. Hydraulic fill for area with graving dock in centre background. Transmission line clearing across Kitimat Arm.
Part Of
Hal Williams Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
79.31.11
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
2 Oct 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 19.6 cm
Scope and Content
Looking East. Hydraulic fill for area with graving dock in centre background. Transmission line clearing across Kitimat Arm.
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Dock
Graving Dock
Construction
Geographic Access
Alcan Smelter
Storage Location
photograph storage
GMD
Lighting Devices
Object Type
lantern
Material
metal
glass
Manufacturer
Beacon
Accession Number
2015.63
Description
Red lantern with chipped paint and rust.
GMD
Lighting Devices
Object Type
lantern
Description
Red lantern with chipped paint and rust.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
glass
Height
37.5 cm
Accession Number
2015.63
Category
Lighting Equipment
Location
Bay 3 Shelf 2
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Manufacturer
Beacon
Part Of
Lorna Daniel Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 - 30 Aug 1955
Accession Number
2020.1.10
Scope and Content
Photograph showing housing for the Alcan Smeltersite
Part Of
Lorna Daniel Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2020.1.10
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 - 30 Aug 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 9 cm 1 negetive : b&w ; 12.8 x 6.1 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing housing for the Alcan Smeltersite
Subject Access
Housing
Smeltersite
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Geographic Access
Alcan Smelter
Smeltersite
Storage Location
photograph storage

Aerial View of Alcan Smelter

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16702
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.
Part Of
Rough Collection
Creator
Florence Rough
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
986.21.14
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1953
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w ; 6 x 7.3 cm 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing the aerial view of the construction of the Alcan Project including the channel, and highway.
Subject Access
Smelter
Smeltersite
Aerial
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Geographic Access
Alcan Smelter
Smelter site
Material
skin
Accession Number
969.19a
Description
Small replica of Innuit kayak. It has a small spear with it.
Quantity
1
Description
Small replica of Innuit kayak. It has a small spear with it.
Physical Condition
good
Material
skin
Culture
Inuit
Length
60.9
Accession Number
969.19a
Category
Water Transportation-Equipment
Location
artifact storage
Place of Manufacture
Canada
GMD
Firemaking Equipment
Material
paper
Manufacturer
Eddy Match Company Limited
Accession Number
2015.56
Description
Red and white matchbox with image of red bird
GMD
Firemaking Equipment
Description
Red and white matchbox with image of red bird
Physical Condition
poor
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Faided, dirty, bent, worn out
Height
3 cm
Width
6 cm
Length
13 cm
Inscriptions
Eddy's Redbird Matches, treated to prevent "after glow", non-poisonous, strike-anywhere
Accession Number
2015.56
Category
Temperature Control Equipment
Location
Bay 3 Shelf 3 Box 4
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Manufacturer
Eddy Match Company Limited
GMD
Photographic T&E
Object Type
Camera
Material
metal
glass
Accession Number
2014.5.100
Description
Front has 3 lenses with brand information "Marksman MADE IN CAMERA FOR BERNARD MARKS & CO." viewfinder, lever and dial at side. At top is a Leather strap, lever for "TIME (arrow) SNAP" and a viewfinder. The back can be opened to reveal the inside of the camera.
GMD
Photographic T&E
Object Type
Camera
Description
Front has 3 lenses with brand information "Marksman MADE IN CAMERA FOR BERNARD MARKS & CO." viewfinder, lever and dial at side. At top is a Leather strap, lever for "TIME (arrow) SNAP" and a viewfinder. The back can be opened to reveal the inside of the camera.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
metal
glass
Condition Remarks
Dirty
Height
10.1 cm
Width
7.5 cm
Length
13.0 cm
Accession Number
2014.5.100
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Location
Bay 5 Shelf 4 Box 4
Place of Manufacture
Canada
GMD
Firemaking Equipment
Object Type
matchbook
Material
paper
Manufacturer
Eddy Match Co. Limited
Accession Number
2024.6.3
Description
Gray matchbook commemorating the Hudson's Bay Company. Red HBC flag on the front and back.
GMD
Firemaking Equipment
Object Type
matchbook
Description
Gray matchbook commemorating the Hudson's Bay Company. Red HBC flag on the front and back.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Some scratches and blemishes.
Width
4 cm
Length
4.7 cm
Inscriptions
"HBC"
"Eddy Match Co Limited. Canada."
"Close cover before striking match."
Accession Number
2024.6.3
Category
Temperature Control Equipment
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 6
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Manufacturer
Eddy Match Co. Limited
Date Range
[1960-1979]
GMD
Firemaking Equipment
Object Type
matchbook
Material
paper
Manufacturer
Eddy Match Company Limited
Accession Number
2024.6.8
Description
White matchbook advertising Gordon Hotels. One side has a large gold 'G' with "Gordon Hotels Western" written in the centre, "Prince Charles Motor Inn Penticton" above it, and "Kitimat Gordon Hotel, Kitimat" below it. Other side ahs text written between/below two gold lines (see Inscriptions).
GMD
Firemaking Equipment
Object Type
matchbook
Description
White matchbook advertising Gordon Hotels. One side has a large gold 'G' with "Gordon Hotels Western" written in the centre, "Prince Charles Motor Inn Penticton" above it, and "Kitimat Gordon Hotel, Kitimat" below it. Other side ahs text written between/below two gold lines (see Inscriptions).
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Width
3.7 cm
Length
4.7 cm
Inscriptions
"Plan a parley in ... PENTICTON Convention Centre of the Okanagan, or KITIMAT, the city of tomorrow - today!"
"IN VANCOUVER for immediate confirmed reservations - call 683-0542."
"Eddy Match Company Limited, Canada."
"Close cover before striking match."
Date Range
[1960-1979]
Accession Number
2024.6.8
Category
Temperature Control Equipment
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 6
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Manufacturer
Eddy Match Company Limited
Date Range
[1962-1972?]
GMD
Firemaking Equipment
Object Type
matchbook
Material
paper
Manufacturer
Eddy Match Company Limited
Accession Number
2024.6.10
Description
Yellow matchbook advertising Fred's Refrigeration & Appliances Parts & Service, Kitimat, B.C.
GMD
Firemaking Equipment
Object Type
matchbook
Description
Yellow matchbook advertising Fred's Refrigeration & Appliances Parts & Service, Kitimat, B.C.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
General wear & tear, minor marks.
Width
3.7 cm
Length
4.7 cm
Inscriptions
"Close Cover Before Striking Match."
"Eddy Match Company Limited, Canada."
"PH. 2050"
Date Range
[1962-1972?]
Accession Number
2024.6.10
Category
Temperature Control Equipment
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 6
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Manufacturer
Eddy Match Company Limited
Object Type
Purchased
Accession Number
977.20
Description
Stone hammer is grey. Has a groove throughout the circumference of the center, possibly as a hand gripping point or to wrap a binding component around (rope/twine).
Object Type
Purchased
Quantity
1
Description
Stone hammer is grey. Has a groove throughout the circumference of the center, possibly as a hand gripping point or to wrap a binding component around (rope/twine).
Physical Condition
poor
Culture
Haisla
Condition Remarks
Looks well used.
Height
9.5
Width
6.5
Length
14
Accession Number
977.20
Category
Construction T&E
Location
Settling the Valley, Cabinet 1 Drawer 2
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Part Of
Art Coghlin Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1953
Accession Number
2019.80.12
Scope and Content
Picture of the Alcan potline construction.
Part Of
Art Coghlin Fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.80.12
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1953
Physical Description
1 slide : color ; 2 x 2 cm
Scope and Content
Picture of the Alcan potline construction.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Potlines
Construction
Geographic Access
Alcan Smelter
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1979
Accession Number
2002.016.07
Scope and Content
photograph showing alcan potlines
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.016.07
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1979
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 20.5 cm
Scope and Content
photograph showing alcan potlines
Subject Access
District of Kitimat
Geographic Access
Alcan Smelter
Storage Location
photograph storage

Kitimat River Valley looking north

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29680
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
27 Aug 1953
Accession Number
78.11.47
Scope and Content
General aerial view of the Kitimat River Valley looking north, showing the plant site at lower left.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.47
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
27 Aug 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
General aerial view of the Kitimat River Valley looking north, showing the plant site at lower left.
Subject Access
Kitimat
Aerial
Geographic Access
Kitimat River
Kitimat
Alcan Highway
Alcan Smelter
Storage Location
photograph storage

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