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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
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1972
Accession Number
972.84.19
Scope and Content
Photo showing carvers on Jasee Pole
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
972.84.19
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Wally Mellville
Date Range
1972
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 5" x 5"
Scope and Content
Photo showing carvers on Jasee Pole
Name Access
Stewart, Don
Smith, Crosby
Robinson, Sammy
Grant, Gary
Subject Access
Totem Poles
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 September 1951
Accession Number
73.3.2.24b
Scope and Content
Photo showing Alcan project Clive Erwins Commissary
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.2.24b
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 September 1951
Physical Description
1 photogaph: b&w; 5" x 4"
Scope and Content
Photo showing Alcan project Clive Erwins Commissary
Name Access
Erwin, Clive
Subject Access
townsites
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
9 March 1961
Accession Number
2005.8.3302
Scope and Content
Photo showing Gary Grant, Kitamaat Village receives senior division championship trophy in All-Native Tournament. Superintendent R.H.S. Sampson presents.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.3302
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
9 March 1961
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 4" x 4"
Custodial History
Current: 1960s -Indian Affairs
Scope and Content
Photo showing Gary Grant, Kitamaat Village receives senior division championship trophy in All-Native Tournament. Superintendent R.H.S. Sampson presents.
Name Access
Grant, Gary
Sampson, R.H.S.
Subject Access
Haisla First Nations
Sports
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
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
Manufacturer
Alcan
Accession Number
979.32.1-2
Description
These are both made of aluminum. They were used for commemorative issued for the 25 anniversary of the first ingot donated.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
These are both made of aluminum. They were used for commemorative issued for the 25 anniversary of the first ingot donated.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
979.32.1-2
Category
Personal Symbol
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
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Medallion, Commemorative
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Alcan
Accession Number
983.10.2
Description
The front face depicts 2 men "at casting" with "Alcan Smelters and Chemicals Ltd . . ."
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Medallion, Commemorative
Quantity
1
Description
The front face depicts 2 men "at casting" with "Alcan Smelters and Chemicals Ltd . . ."
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Diameter
5 cm
Accession Number
983.10.2
Category
Documentary Objects
Manufacturer
Alcan
Object Type
Ingots
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Alcan
Accession Number
983.15
Description
Bundle of 40 mini Ingots; These mini ingots are shaped together in the same fashion as the actual ingots are interlocked for shipping.
Title
Alcan
Object Type
Ingots
Quantity
1
Description
Bundle of 40 mini Ingots; These mini ingots are shaped together in the same fashion as the actual ingots are interlocked for shipping.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Height
11 cm
Width
13.5 cm
Length
16 cm
Accession Number
983.15
Category
Other T&E for Science and Technology
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 2
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Kitimat, BC
Manufacturer
Alcan
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Alcan
Accession Number
992.2.1
Description
Mini-Trilok Ingot Keychain.
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Description
Mini-Trilok Ingot Keychain.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
992.2.1
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 1
Manufacturer
Alcan
Object Type
Sample
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Alcan
Accession Number
2005.13.3
Description
Sample which comes into the lab and the prongs are cut off and then they are put into a machine which runs an electrical current through and analyzes the chemical makeup of the metal.
Object Type
Sample
Description
Sample which comes into the lab and the prongs are cut off and then they are put into a machine which runs an electrical current through and analyzes the chemical makeup of the metal.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Height
5.3 cm
Length
2.8 cm
Accession Number
2005.13.3
Category
Other T&E for Science and Technology
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
Manufacturer
Alcan
Object Type
Sample, Aluminum
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Alcan
Accession Number
2005.13.4
Description
Spill, round, regular-grade aluminum off the lines
Object Type
Sample, Aluminum
Description
Spill, round, regular-grade aluminum off the lines
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
2005.13.4
Category
Other T&E for Science and Technology
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Kitimat, BC
Manufacturer
Alcan
Object Type
Sample, Carbon
Material
Carbon
Manufacturer
Alcan
Accession Number
2005.13.7
Description
Ball of Carbon, ingredient in aluminum smeltering process.
Object Type
Sample, Carbon
Description
Ball of Carbon, ingredient in aluminum smeltering process.
Physical Condition
good
Material
Carbon
Accession Number
2005.13.7
Category
Unclassifiable Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Kitimat, BC
Manufacturer
Alcan
GMD
Food Service Accessories
Object Type
Coaster
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Alcan
Accession Number
2014.9.1
Description
Alcan coaster
GMD
Food Service Accessories
Object Type
Coaster
Description
Alcan coaster
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Width
8.2 cm
Length
8.2 cm
Inscriptions
Kitimat Works, Anode Paste Plant, Official opening 19 September, 1983, Alcan Smelters and Chemicals Ltd.
Accession Number
2014.9.1
Category
Food Service T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Kitimat, BC
Manufacturer
Alcan
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
commemorative
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Alcan
Accession Number
2014.9.2
Description
Alcan Kemano coin. Alcan logo on one side, map of Canada showing Kitimat and Arvida on the other.
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
commemorative
Description
Alcan Kemano coin. Alcan logo on one side, map of Canada showing Kitimat and Arvida on the other.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Diameter
5 cm
Inscriptions
Kemano, Alcan, Canada; Aluminum Company of Canada Limited
Accession Number
2014.9.2
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Kitimat, BC
Manufacturer
Alcan
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
commemorative
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Alcan
Accession Number
2014.9.3
Description
Alcan coin. Image of Kemano on one side, and smelter workers on other.
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
commemorative
Description
Alcan coin. Image of Kemano on one side, and smelter workers on other.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
aluminum
Diameter
5 cm
Inscriptions
Kemano Power Operations; Alcan Smelters and Chemicals Ltd, Kitimat Works
Accession Number
2014.9.3
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Kitimat, BC
Manufacturer
Alcan
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Medal, Commemorative
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Alcan
Accession Number
2003.16
Description
10 envelopes for Alcan aluminum medallions. Only 5 contain medallions.
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Medal, Commemorative
Description
10 envelopes for Alcan aluminum medallions. Only 5 contain medallions.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Diameter
5 cm
Accession Number
2003.16
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 5 Box 3
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Kitimat, BC
Manufacturer
Alcan

Kitimat Basketball League

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description2790
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1968
Accession Number
1998.1.2539
Scope and Content
Group Kitimat Basketball League, 1968.
B(L-R): Harvey Grant, Kelly Williams, Ray Green, Ron Reece, Gary Grant, Arnold Smith.
F(L-R): Albert Robinson, Rod Bolton, Brian Grant, Crosby Smith.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Kitimat Photo Supply
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.2539
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
1968
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 10.8 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 12.5 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Group Kitimat Basketball League, 1968.
B(L-R): Harvey Grant, Kelly Williams, Ray Green, Ron Reece, Gary Grant, Arnold Smith.
F(L-R): Albert Robinson, Rod Bolton, Brian Grant, Crosby Smith.
Name Access
Grant, Harvey
Williams, Kelly
Green, Ray
Reece, Ron
Grant, Gary
Smith, Arnold
Robinson, Albert
Bolton, Rod
Grant, Brian
Smith, Crosby
Subject Access
Sports
Basketball
Haisla
Images

Kitimat Basketball League

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description2791
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1968
Accession Number
1998.1.2540
Scope and Content
Group Kitimat Basketball League, 1968.
B(L-R): Harvey Grant, Kelly Williams, Ray Green, Ron Reece, Gary Grant, Arnold Smith.
F(L-R): Albert Robinson, Rod Bolton, Brian Grant, Crosby Smith.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Kitimat Photo Supply
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.2540
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
1968
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 10.1 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 12.5 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Group Kitimat Basketball League, 1968.
B(L-R): Harvey Grant, Kelly Williams, Ray Green, Ron Reece, Gary Grant, Arnold Smith.
F(L-R): Albert Robinson, Rod Bolton, Brian Grant, Crosby Smith.
Name Access
Grant, Harvey
Williams, Kelly
Green, Ray
Reece, Ron
Grant, Gary
Smith, Arnold
Robinson, Albert
Bolton, Rod
Grant, Brian
Smith, Crosby

Kitimat Basketball League

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description2792
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1968
Accession Number
1998.1.2541
Scope and Content
Group Kitimat Basketball League, 1968.
B(L-R): Harvey Grant, Kelly Williams, Ray Green, Ron Reece, Gary Grant, Arnold Smith.
F(L-R): Albert Robinson, Rod Bolton, Brian Grant, Crosby Smith.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Kitimat Photo Supply
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.2541
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
1968
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w ; 12.5 x 9.9 cm
Scope and Content
Group Kitimat Basketball League, 1968.
B(L-R): Harvey Grant, Kelly Williams, Ray Green, Ron Reece, Gary Grant, Arnold Smith.
F(L-R): Albert Robinson, Rod Bolton, Brian Grant, Crosby Smith.
Name Access
Grant, Harvey
Williams, Kelly
Green, Ray
Reece, Ron
Grant, Gary
Smith, Arnold
Robinson, Albert
Bolton, Rod
Grant, Brian
Smith, Crosby
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
May 03, 1951
Scope and Content
Illustration depicts proposed development areas for the Alcan project and outlines Alcan's seven-point plan.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Item Number
2
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
The Lands Service Department of Lands and Forests. -- Geo. P. Melrose (Deputy Minister of Lands), -- Courtesy Ron Whyte.
Date Range
May 03, 1951
Physical Description
1 illustration : b&w
Scope and Content
Illustration depicts proposed development areas for the Alcan project and outlines Alcan's seven-point plan.
Notes
Clipping origin unknown. Ron Whyte Collection
Images

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