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2,000,000 ton of aluminum produced

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15658
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
October 14 1966
Accession Number
78.11.137
Scope and Content
The crew of DC-3 casting machine raised the 15, 000 lb ingot containing the two millionth ton of aluminum production at Kitimat Works on October 14, 1966. Caption from article published in the Ingot. Asst. Works Manager T.L. "Bud" Gibson was on hand to congratulate DC-3 operator Manuel Trigo. Also shown in the photo from left are Bruno Unger, shift foreman, John Jeffrey, general foreman, Evaristo de Melo, asst. operator, Heinz Kaimbach, asst. op., Manuel DeCosta, shift foreman, Paul Loeffier, Op. slab saw, Mr. Gibson and Mr. Trigo; Casting Division Superintendent Jim Bell, Packaging and Shipping general foreman Bill Keith, day foreman Tony Coppens, Casting Superintendent Bob Reid, shift foreman Bernard Dicker, main. foreman Earl Welin and day foreman Helmut Benn. Dimensions of the ingot in the picture are 20 1/2" x 40" x 187". It weights 15, 147 lbs.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.137
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
October 14 1966
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 27x21
Scope and Content
The crew of DC-3 casting machine raised the 15, 000 lb ingot containing the two millionth ton of aluminum production at Kitimat Works on October 14, 1966. Caption from article published in the Ingot. Asst. Works Manager T.L. "Bud" Gibson was on hand to congratulate DC-3 operator Manuel Trigo. Also shown in the photo from left are Bruno Unger, shift foreman, John Jeffrey, general foreman, Evaristo de Melo, asst. operator, Heinz Kaimbach, asst. op., Manuel DeCosta, shift foreman, Paul Loeffier, Op. slab saw, Mr. Gibson and Mr. Trigo; Casting Division Superintendent Jim Bell, Packaging and Shipping general foreman Bill Keith, day foreman Tony Coppens, Casting Superintendent Bob Reid, shift foreman Bernard Dicker, main. foreman Earl Welin and day foreman Helmut Benn. Dimensions of the ingot in the picture are 20 1/2" x 40" x 187". It weights 15, 147 lbs.
Subject Access
Milestone
Production, Aluminum
Manufacturing

3 men smiling, Alcan plant in background

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27052
Part Of
Ron Whyte Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2005.11.528
Scope and Content
Photo of 3 men smiling at the camera, Alcan plant in background
Part Of
Ron Whyte Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.11.528
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photo : b&w ; 12.3 x 9.9 cm
Scope and Content
Photo of 3 men smiling at the camera, Alcan plant in background

24-hour walk/run for the telethon

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15474
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
24 October 1985
Accession Number
2005.8.3685
Scope and Content
Photo showing a group of athletes who ran and walked for 24 hours during the telethon to raise money.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.3685
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
24 October 1985
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 13.5 x 9.5 cm
Custodial History
1980s Sports
Scope and Content
Photo showing a group of athletes who ran and walked for 24 hours during the telethon to raise money.
Subject Access
Running
Aluminum City Telethon
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

1990 Aluminum City Telethon General Meeting

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36403
Part Of
Aluminum City Telethon fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
997.6.8
Scope and Content
Photograph of five people sitting at a table for the 1990 Aluminum City Telethon general meeting. Mr. Rodrigues is on the far left. There is another person's head poking out in the foreground.
Part Of
Aluminum City Telethon fonds
Creator
Aluminum City Telethon
Description Level
Item
Series Number
17
Accession Number
997.6.8
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph : colour ; 10.1 x 14.8cm
History / Biographical
The Aluminum City Telethon was started in 1980. The Kitimat Sports Association was approached by the board of directors of the Child Development Centre, and asked for their assistance in raising funds. The idea of a Telethon was agreed on and a committee was formed. Each year the Telethon executive receives requests from the different non-profit organizations within our own community. They then decide on how to disburse the funds raised that year. after the letters of requests are reviewed and a brief presentation is made to the board of directors explaining how the money received will be spent.
Custodial History
Dorothy Cheyne
Scope and Content
Photograph of five people sitting at a table for the 1990 Aluminum City Telethon general meeting. Mr. Rodrigues is on the far left. There is another person's head poking out in the foreground.
Name Access
Rodrigues, Mr
Subject Access
Aluminum City Telethon
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Aluminum City Telethon fonds
Description Level
Series
Date Range
2002
Accession Number
2011.2.30 a-b
Scope and Content
Series consists of brochures from the Aluminum city telethon
Part Of
Aluminum City Telethon fonds
Creator
Aluminum City Telethon
Description Level
Series
Series Number
16
Accession Number
2011.2.30 a-b
Date Range
2002
Physical Description
0.5 cm
History / Biographical
The Aluminum City Telethon was started in 1980. The Kitimat Sports Association was approached by the board of directers of the Child Development Centre, and asked for their assistance in raising funds. The idea of a Telethon was agreed on and a committee was formed. Each year the Telethon executive receives requests from the different non-profit organizations within our own community. They then decide on how to disburse the funds raised that year. After the letters of requests are reviewed and a brief presentation is made to the board of directors explaining how the money received will be spent.
Custodial History
Margaret Warcup
Scope and Content
Series consists of brochures from the Aluminum city telethon
Name Access
Warcup, Margaret
Subject Access
Aluminum City Telethon
Storage Location
Bay 1 shelf 4 Box 5

ACT Presenting Cheques to Local Groups

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36454
Part Of
Aluminum City Telethon fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
997.6.59
Scope and Content
Photograph of ACT presenting cheques to local groups. Starting from the left are Cherry Groves, Susan Eisenberger, Teresa Guest, Lynn Stevenson, Dorothy Cheyne, ?, Jeanette Camazzola, Lloyd Hubbard, ?, Linda Slanina, ?, ?, Chris Wozney, and Louisa Breuker (Genzale).
Part Of
Aluminum City Telethon fonds
Creator
Aluminum City Telethon
Description Level
Item
Series Number
17
Accession Number
997.6.59
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11.4 x 12.2cm
History / Biographical
The Aluminum City Telethon was started in 1980. The Kitimat Sports Association was approached by the board of directors of the Child Development Centre, and asked for their assistance in raising funds. The idea of a Telethon was agreed on and a committee was formed. Each year the Telethon executive receives requests from the different non-profit organizations within our own community. They then decide on how to disburse the funds raised that year. after the letters of requests are reviewed and a brief presentation is made to the board of directors explaining how the money received will be spent.
Custodial History
Dorothy Cheyne
Scope and Content
Photograph of ACT presenting cheques to local groups. Starting from the left are Cherry Groves, Susan Eisenberger, Teresa Guest, Lynn Stevenson, Dorothy Cheyne, ?, Jeanette Camazzola, Lloyd Hubbard, ?, Linda Slanina, ?, ?, Chris Wozney, and Louisa Breuker (Genzale).
Name Access
Groves, Cherry
Eisenberger, Susan
Guest, Teresa
Stevenson, Lynn
Cheyne, Dorothy
Camazzola, Jeanette
Hubbard, Lloyd
Slanina, Linda
Wozney, Chris
Breuker, Louisa
Subject Access
Aluminum City Telethon
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Aluminum City Telethon fonds
Description Level
Series
Date Range
2001
Accession Number
2011.2.29 a-b
Scope and Content
Series consists of tent cards from the Aluminum city telethon
Part Of
Aluminum City Telethon fonds
Creator
Aluminum City Telethon
Description Level
Series
Series Number
16
Accession Number
2011.2.29 a-b
Date Range
2001
Physical Description
0.5 cm
History / Biographical
The Aluminum City Telethon was started in 1980. The Kitimat Sports Association was approached by the board of directers of the Child Development Centre, and asked for their assistance in raising funds. The idea of a Telethon was agreed on and a committee was formed. Each year the Telethon executive receives requests from the different non-profit organizations within our own community. They then decide on how to disburse the funds raised that year. After the letters of requests are reviewed and a brief presentation is made to the board of directors explaining how the money received will be spent.
Custodial History
Margaret Warcup
Scope and Content
Series consists of tent cards from the Aluminum city telethon
Name Access
Warcup, Margaret
Subject Access
Aluminum City Telethon
Storage Location
Bay 1 shelf 4 Box 5

Adrian Tryssenaar Doing Elvis Performance

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36615
Part Of
Aluminum City Telethon fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1999
Accession Number
2011.2.202
Scope and Content
Photograph of Adrien Tryssenaar doing his Elvis performance on stage at the Aluminum City Telethon. There is a camerman visible in front on the right.
Part Of
Aluminum City Telethon fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2011.2.202
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1999
Physical Description
1 photograph : colour ; 10.2 x 15.2 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Adrien Tryssenaar doing his Elvis performance on stage at the Aluminum City Telethon. There is a camerman visible in front on the right.
Name Access
Tryssenaar, Adrien
Subject Access
Aluminum City Telethon
Storage Location
photograph storage

Advertisement for Alcan's Universal Home

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32243
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[JJuly 23, 1969]
Accession Number
2005.8.8968
Scope and Content
Photograph showing an advertisement completed for Alcan's Universal Home.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8968
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[JJuly 23, 1969]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 10 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing an advertisement completed for Alcan's Universal Home.

Advertisment Image of Completed Alcan Universal Home

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29546
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
23 July
Accession Number
2005.8.8570
Scope and Content
Photograph of Advertisement image of completed Alcan Universal home.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8570
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
23 July
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w; 10 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Advertisement image of completed Alcan Universal home.

Aerial - Alcan Industrial Site

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description19470
Part Of
McLoughlin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1960 Jun
Accession Number
982.33.35
Scope and Content
Photograph of Aerial View of Kitimat River ; Anderson Creek Camp ; Alcan Industrial Site ; Alcan Road ; Rail - Line ; Sandhill ; Business ; Industrial ; Aluminum Co. of Canada ; Kitimat Liquid Air
Part Of
McLoughlin Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.33.35
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1960 Jun
Physical Description
1 Photograph print : b&w ; 22.5 x 22.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Aerial View of Kitimat River ; Anderson Creek Camp ; Alcan Industrial Site ; Alcan Road ; Rail - Line ; Sandhill ; Business ; Industrial ; Aluminum Co. of Canada ; Kitimat Liquid Air
Subject Access
Kitimat

Aerial - Alcan Industrial Site

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description19481
Part Of
McLoughlin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1967 Jul 26
Accession Number
982.33.46
Scope and Content
Photograph of Aerial View of Alcan Industrial Site ; Anderson Creek Camp ; Alcan Road ; Liquid Air Plant ; Railroad Line ; Business ; Industrial ; Aluminum Co. of Canada
Part Of
McLoughlin Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.33.46
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1967 Jul 26
Physical Description
1 Photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Aerial View of Alcan Industrial Site ; Anderson Creek Camp ; Alcan Road ; Liquid Air Plant ; Railroad Line ; Business ; Industrial ; Aluminum Co. of Canada
Subject Access
Kitimat
Part Of
McLoughlin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1964 Jun 08
Accession Number
982.33.4
Scope and Content
Photograph of Aerial View of Alcan Smelter ; Anderson Creek Camp ; Smeltersite ; Recreation and Sport ; Yacht Club Basin ; Business ; Industrial ; Aluminum Co. of Canada
Part Of
McLoughlin Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.33.4
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1964 Jun 08
Physical Description
1 Photograph print : b&w ; 22.5 x 22.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Aerial View of Alcan Smelter ; Anderson Creek Camp ; Smeltersite ; Recreation and Sport ; Yacht Club Basin ; Business ; Industrial ; Aluminum Co. of Canada
Subject Access
Kitimat
Part Of
Board of School Trustees, School District No. 80 fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca 1954
Accession Number
982.91.422
Scope and Content
Aerial photo of Alcan smeltersite "Sentinel 1954"
Part Of
Board of School Trustees, School District No. 80 fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.91.422
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca 1954
Physical Description
1 photo : b&w ; 25 x 20.5 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial photo of Alcan smeltersite "Sentinel 1954"

Aerial of Alcan Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32195
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1951-1954
Accession Number
2019.59.49
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial of Alcan construction.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.59.49
Date Range
1951-1954
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 13 x 24.5 cm
Custodial History
Likely taken by an engineer on the Alcan project.
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial of Alcan construction.

Aerial of Alcan Plant and Kitimat River Delta

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36255
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1985
Accession Number
986.18.6
Scope and Content
Photograph of an aerial view the the Alcan plant and Kitimat River Delta. Alcan plant is visible above while the delta is below.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Max Patzelt
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
986.18.6
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1985
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 41 x 51 cm
Custodial History
Photo taken for Ocelot Industries.
Scope and Content
Photograph of an aerial view the the Alcan plant and Kitimat River Delta. Alcan plant is visible above while the delta is below.
Notes
Back of photo has 2 dates, Jan 23 1985 and Jan 23 1986. The 1986 date is a sticker add on, while the 1985 date is stamped on. The 1985 date is believed to be correct.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Map Cabinet Drawer 7
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
Byron Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
72.6.4g
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Mrs. L. Byron
Date Range
September 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 4" x 2"
Scope and Content
Photo showing aerial view of Alcan Loading Dock
Subject Access
Aerial
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Business
Industries
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Construction
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Goncalves Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1985-1995
Accession Number
2017.56.2
Scope and Content
Photograph of an aerial view of the Alcan Smelter. Gearbulk ship is at dock and behind it on the right is the Kitimat Yacht Club. Other buildings and potlines extend further back. Dead trees and smog is visible running along the mountains in the background. Eurocan site also visible in background. Mountain tops have snow.
Part Of
Goncalves Collection
Creator
Max Patzelt?
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2017.56.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1985-1995
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 50.5 x 41.5 cm
Custodial History
Belonged to Joe and Pat Goncalves. Photo possibly by Max Patzelt.
Scope and Content
Photograph of an aerial view of the Alcan Smelter. Gearbulk ship is at dock and behind it on the right is the Kitimat Yacht Club. Other buildings and potlines extend further back. Dead trees and smog is visible running along the mountains in the background. Eurocan site also visible in background. Mountain tops have snow.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Map Cabinet Drawer 1
Part Of
Goncalves Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1985-1995
Accession Number
2017.56.3
Scope and Content
Photograph of an aerial view of the Alcan Smelter. Gearbulk ship is at dock on the right and behind it is the Kitimat Yacht Club. Other buildings and potlines to the left and further back. Dead trees and smog is visible running along the mountains in the background. Eurocan site and sandhill also visible in background. Mountain tops have snow.
Part Of
Goncalves Collection
Creator
Max Patzelt?
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2017.56.3
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1985-1995
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 50.5 x 41.5 cm
Custodial History
Belonged to Joe and Pat Goncalves. Photo possibly by Max Patzelt.
Scope and Content
Photograph of an aerial view of the Alcan Smelter. Gearbulk ship is at dock on the right and behind it is the Kitimat Yacht Club. Other buildings and potlines to the left and further back. Dead trees and smog is visible running along the mountains in the background. Eurocan site and sandhill also visible in background. Mountain tops have snow.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Map Cabinet Drawer 1
Part Of
Goncalves Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1985-1995
Accession Number
2017.56.4
Scope and Content
Photograph of an aerial view of the Alcan Smelter. Gearbulk ship is at dock on the right and behind it is the Kitimat Yacht Club. Other buildings and potlines to the left and further back. Dead trees and smog is visible running along the mountains in the background. Eurocan site and sandhill also visible in background. Mountain tops have snow.
Part Of
Goncalves Collection
Creator
Max Patzelt?
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2017.56.4
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1985-1995
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 50.5 x 41.5 cm
Custodial History
Belonged to Joe and Pat Goncalves. Photo possibly by Max Patzelt.
Scope and Content
Photograph of an aerial view of the Alcan Smelter. Gearbulk ship is at dock on the right and behind it is the Kitimat Yacht Club. Other buildings and potlines to the left and further back. Dead trees and smog is visible running along the mountains in the background. Eurocan site and sandhill also visible in background. Mountain tops have snow.
Notes
Back has code reading KIT-91-730c-AERIAL
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Map Cabinet Drawer 1

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