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Object Type
gift
Material
aluminum
Artist
Alcan Smelters
Manufacturer
Alcan
Accession Number
974.66.1-2
Description
These medallions are made of aluminum. They were given to every employee of Alcan to celebrate their twentieth anniversary.
Artist
Alcan Smelters
Object Type
gift
Description
These medallions are made of aluminum. They were given to every employee of Alcan to celebrate their twentieth anniversary.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
974.66.1-2
Category
Documentary Artifact
Location
City Of Tomorrow display Cabinet 1 Drawer 1
Place of Manufacture
Kitimat, B.C. Canada
Manufacturer
Alcan
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
B.C.
Manufacturer Country
Canada
Object Type
gift
Material
aluminum
Artist
Alcan Smelters
Manufacturer
Alcan (Aluminum Company)
Accession Number
982.75.15
Description
Medallion is made out of aluminum. Expo 1967, picture of aquarium Alcan symbol14 lines. Aquarium de Montreal.
Artist
Alcan Smelters
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Medallion is made out of aluminum. Expo 1967, picture of aquarium Alcan symbol14 lines. Aquarium de Montreal.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Width
5
Length
5
Diameter
16
Accession Number
982.75.15
Category
Documentary Artifact
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
Place of Manufacture
Kitimat, B.C. Canada
Manufacturer
Alcan (Aluminum Company)
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
B.C.
Manufacturer Country
Canada
GMD
Rail Transportation Accessories
Object Type
Spike, Rail
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Accession Number
983.1.2
Description
Aluminum spike 16 cm X 1.6 cm. Duplicate of the last spike of the Terrace & Kitimat Line driven by S.J. Dingle.
GMD
Rail Transportation Accessories
Object Type
Spike, Rail
Quantity
1
Description
Aluminum spike 16 cm X 1.6 cm. Duplicate of the last spike of the Terrace & Kitimat Line driven by S.J. Dingle.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Width
1.6 cm
Length
16 cm
Accession Number
983.1.2
Category
Rail Transportation Equipment
Location
On loan
Place of Manufacture
Kitimat, B.C. Canada
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
B.C.
Manufacturer Country
canada
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Accession Number
983.1.3
Description
Ingot is made of aluminum with Alcan stamped on the top of the ingot.
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Quantity
1
Description
Ingot is made of aluminum with Alcan stamped on the top of the ingot.
Public Description
First aluminum ingot design used prior to 1957. In 1957 a tri-lock design for ingot stacking was introduced.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Width
13 cm
Length
2.5 cm
Inscriptions
Alcan
Accession Number
983.1.3
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
Place of Manufacture
Kitimat, B.C. Canada
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
B.C.
Manufacturer Country
Canada
Object Type
gift
Material
aluminum
Artist
Alcan Smelters
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Accession Number
983.6
Description
This tag was made by Alcan Aluminum and is 25x57 cm. One side has a line drawing of ingots being loaded on a ship. The reverse side has an imprinted sign saying Kitimat works.
Artist
Alcan Smelters
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
This tag was made by Alcan Aluminum and is 25x57 cm. One side has a line drawing of ingots being loaded on a ship. The reverse side has an imprinted sign saying Kitimat works.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Width
57
Length
25
Accession Number
983.6
Category
Personal Gear
Location
artifact storage
Place of Manufacture
Kitimat, B.C. Canada.
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
B.C.
Manufacturer Country
Canada.
Object Type
gift
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Accession Number
985.77
Description
This medallion has a map on front of it and has First Production Kitimat, August 3rd, 1954, Canada on back of it.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
This medallion has a map on front of it and has First Production Kitimat, August 3rd, 1954, Canada on back of it.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Condition Remarks
Object is in good condition
Width
5
Length
5
Diameter
16
Accession Number
985.77
Category
Documentary Artifact
Location
artifact storage
Place of Manufacture
Kitimat, BC Country
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
BC
Manufacturer Country
Country

Carl Agar and Bill McLeod with Sikorsky helicopter

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description13
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950s]
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Carl Agar looking up at Bill McLeod who is piloting a Sikorsky helicopter.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
7
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950s]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Carl Agar looking up at Bill McLeod who is piloting a Sikorsky helicopter.
Notes
Fourteen Sikorsky S-55 helicopters were used as workhorses and load carriers during construction. Carl Agar and his crew with Okanagan Helicopters took men and materials to otherwise inaccessible spots. Without these helicopters, Project engineers would never have maintained the construction schedule. Photographed by Art Hundert. Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission Collection
Name Access
Agar, Carl
McLeod, Bill
Subject Access
Okanagan Helicopters
Images

"A" and Overall Winners in Firefighters Curling Championships

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description21709
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
27 February 1975
Accession Number
2005.8.5240
Scope and Content
Photo showing the "A" event and overall winners in the BC Firefighters Provincial championships mid-month were (left to right): Wayne Adams, skip; Ernie Regush, third; Pete Giesbrescht, second; ad Dick McKeown, lead.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.5240
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
27 February 1975
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 12.5 x 17.5 cm
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel - (A)Historical (1)Sports (a)Curling
Scope and Content
Photo showing the "A" event and overall winners in the BC Firefighters Provincial championships mid-month were (left to right): Wayne Adams, skip; Ernie Regush, third; Pete Giesbrescht, second; ad Dick McKeown, lead.
Name Access
Adams, Wayne
Regush, Ernie
Giesbrescht, Pete
McKeown, Dick
Subject Access
curling
Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
Ca. 1950
Accession Number
2014.14.68
Scope and Content
Photograph of a helicopter on a mountain in Kispiox area during topographical survey in 1950. In centre (under mast) Carl Agar, Walter Love (extereme Left).
Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2014.14.68
Date Range
Ca. 1950
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 28 x 21 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a helicopter on a mountain in Kispiox area during topographical survey in 1950. In centre (under mast) Carl Agar, Walter Love (extereme Left).
Name Access
Agar, Carl
Love, Walter
Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
Ca. 1950
Accession Number
2014.14.95
Scope and Content
Photograph of Carl Agar and Bill Mcleod with Sikorsky helicopter.
Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2014.14.95
Date Range
Ca. 1950
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 20 x 25 cm 1 negative print: b&w; 10 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Carl Agar and Bill Mcleod with Sikorsky helicopter.
Name Access
Agar, Carl
McLeod, Bill
Subject Access
Sikorsky Helicopter
Storage Location
Negative in negative cabinet
Part Of
Neville Anthony Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1949
Accession Number
1981.27.46
Scope and Content
Photograph of Gov't and Services ; provincial ; Land Survey ; Personnel ; Survey ; McMinn Survey 1949 ; Transportation ; Air ; Helicopter, Okanagan ; Personnel ; Agar, Carl - Pilot ; Business ; Transp. Co.
Part Of
Neville Anthony Collection
Creator
Anthony, Neville
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1981.27.46
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1949
Physical Description
1 Photograph print : b&w ; 3.5 x 4.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Gov't and Services ; provincial ; Land Survey ; Personnel ; Survey ; McMinn Survey 1949 ; Transportation ; Air ; Helicopter, Okanagan ; Personnel ; Agar, Carl - Pilot ; Business ; Transp. Co.
Name Access
Anthony, Neville
Agar, Carl
Subject Access
Kitimat
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
29 August 1974
Accession Number
2005.8.6192
Scope and Content
Photograph of fire fighters Wayne Adams and Ken MacAulay in action during the drill.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.6192
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
29 August 1974
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 17 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of fire fighters Wayne Adams and Ken MacAulay in action during the drill.
Name Access
Adams, Wayne
MacAulay, Ken
Subject Access
Fire Department
Storage Location
Archives
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
29 August 1974
Accession Number
2005.8.6191
Scope and Content
Photograph of assistand Chief Larry Leisch and Wayne Adams after the breakdown of a main 5 inch suction line ; wrenching affair at the hydrant ; fire drill.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.6191
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
29 August 1974
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 17 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of assistand Chief Larry Leisch and Wayne Adams after the breakdown of a main 5 inch suction line ; wrenching affair at the hydrant ; fire drill.
Name Access
Leisch, Larry
Adams, Wayne
Subject Access
Fire Department
Storage Location
Archives
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
29 August 1974
Accession Number
2005.8.6185
Scope and Content
Photograph of Wayne Adams after completing a fire drill.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.6185
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
29 August 1974
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 12 x 17 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Wayne Adams after completing a fire drill.
Name Access
Adams, Wayne
Subject Access
Fire Department
Storage Location
Archives
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
23 Janurary 1975
Accession Number
2005.8.6236
Scope and Content
Photograph of Fire Fighter Wayne Adams waiting on the window sill of the room for the hose to be brought up so a further water assult can be made ; Kitimat hotel fire ; two other unidentified people
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.6236
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
23 Janurary 1975
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 12 x 17 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Fire Fighter Wayne Adams waiting on the window sill of the room for the hose to be brought up so a further water assult can be made ; Kitimat hotel fire ; two other unidentified people
Name Access
Adams, Wayne
Subject Access
Kitimat Hotel
Storage Location
Archives
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
23 Janurary 1975
Accession Number
2005.8.6231
Scope and Content
Photograph of fire fighters using a hose to put out the fire at the Kitimat hotel ; some fire fighters going in throught the window; possibly Bill Rice (on ladder) and Wayne Adams (on roof)
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.6231
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
23 Janurary 1975
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 17 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of fire fighters using a hose to put out the fire at the Kitimat hotel ; some fire fighters going in throught the window; possibly Bill Rice (on ladder) and Wayne Adams (on roof)
Name Access
Adams, Wayne
Rice, Bill
Subject Access
Kitimat Hotel
Storage Location
Archives

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