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GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Material
paper
Manufacturer
Colourpictures Publishers, Inc.
Accession Number
997.4.5-6
Description
2 postcards featuring images of the early Alcan smelter. Reproduced from 35mm transparency. Both postcards having writing.
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Description
2 postcards featuring images of the early Alcan smelter. Reproduced from 35mm transparency. Both postcards having writing.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
edges are slightly worn
Height
8.5 cm
Length
14 cm
Inscriptions
5 - Aerial view of permanent docks showing kangaroo crane, one of the world's largest. Kitimat, B.C., Canada.
6 - Aerial view of Aluminum Company of Canada's smeltersite. Kitimat, B.C., Canada.
Accession Number
997.4.5-6
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
Postcards box
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
Manufacturer
Colourpictures Publishers, Inc.
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Material
paper
Artist
1 - photo by Ken Buchanan
Accession Number
2005.7.1-2
Description
2 postcards. One features an illustration of Eurocan, and the other features a photograph of Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Artist
1 - photo by Ken Buchanan
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Description
2 postcards. One features an illustration of Eurocan, and the other features a photograph of Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Physical Condition
good
Material
paper
Height
10-12 cm
Length
15 cm
Inscriptions
1- Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd. Aluminum Smelter at Kitimat British Columbia, Canada. A view of the northern section of Alcan's Kitimat Smelter, one of the largest in the world. All raw materials are imported to produce 268,000 tonnes of value - added aluminum ingots annually for use in Alcan's Western Canada fabricating plants and export mainly to Asia and the U.S.A.
2- Eurocan Pulp & Paper Co. Kitimat British Columbia. Canada's No. 1 producer and exporter of unbleached linerboard and kraft paper packaging products.
Accession Number
2005.7.1-2
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
Postcards box
Place of Manufacture
Canada
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Material
paper
Manufacturer
Plastichrome by Colourpicture Publishers, inc
Accession Number
2021.28.1
Description
Postcard featuring aerial view of permanent docks at Alcan Smeltersite, showing kangaroo crane.
Title
Aerial View of Permanent Docks, Showing Kangaroo Crane, One of the World's Largest
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Description
Postcard featuring aerial view of permanent docks at Alcan Smeltersite, showing kangaroo crane.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Height
8.8cm
Length
14cm
Inscriptions
Published for The Hudson's Bay Company, Canada Plastichrome by Colourpicture Publishers, Inc
Accession Number
2021.28.1
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
Postcards box
Place of Manufacture
Boston, U.S.A.
Manufacturer
Plastichrome by Colourpicture Publishers, inc
Date Range
1992
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Material
paper
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters and Chemicals Ltd.
Accession Number
2023.11.15
Description
Postcard with an overhead view of the Alcan docks and Kitimat, looking north from the Douglas Channel.
Title
Kitimat Valley
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Description
Postcard with an overhead view of the Alcan docks and Kitimat, looking north from the Douglas Channel.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Width
10 cm
Length
15.2 cm
Inscriptions
"Kitimat Valley, B.C. Canada."
Date Range
1992
Accession Number
2023.11.15
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
Postcards box
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters and Chemicals Ltd.