An aluminum commemorative coin, one side has a picture of machinery there are markings around the edges that read "Kemano Power Operations Alcan"
On the other side there is a pictuer of a mountain in the middle, there are markings around the edge that say "Alcan Smelters and Chemicals Ltd It was Kemano Power that turned Kitimat works on in the 1954... and we're still going strong!"
An aluminum commemorative coin, one side has a picture of machinery there are markings around the edges that read "Kemano Power Operations Alcan"
On the other side there is a pictuer of a mountain in the middle, there are markings around the edge that say "Alcan Smelters and Chemicals Ltd It was Kemano Power that turned Kitimat works on in the 1954... and we're still going strong!"
Commemorative aluminum plate featuring images of City Centre (lower), Kitimat River + bridge, Hrisch Creek + bridge, a ship at the dock, and an Alcan pot. Text on plate reads Kitimat B.C. Canada Aluminum CIty.
Commemorative aluminum plate featuring images of City Centre (lower), Kitimat River + bridge, Hrisch Creek + bridge, a ship at the dock, and an Alcan pot. Text on plate reads Kitimat B.C. Canada Aluminum CIty.
Alcan aluminum medallian. One side reads Alcan Smeltersite Chemicals Ltd Kitimat Works with an image of workers, and the other Kemano Power Operations with an image of Kemano power plant.
Alcan aluminum medallian. One side reads Alcan Smeltersite Chemicals Ltd Kitimat Works with an image of workers, and the other Kemano Power Operations with an image of Kemano power plant.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
aluminum
Width
5cm
Accession Number
2020.12.25
Biographical Notes
Items Collected by Malcom Baxter, former editor of NSP. Malcolm died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael. The items were delivered by Judith Cullington - Malcolm's sister-in-law.
Alcan aluminum medallian. One side reads Aluminum Company of Canada Limited with a map of Canada labelling Kitimat and Arvida, and the other Kitimat Canada, with Alcan logo.
Alcan aluminum medallian. One side reads Aluminum Company of Canada Limited with a map of Canada labelling Kitimat and Arvida, and the other Kitimat Canada, with Alcan logo.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
aluminum
Width
5cm
Accession Number
2020.12.27
Biographical Notes
Items Collected by Malcom Baxter, former editor of NSP. Malcolm died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael. The items were delivered by Judith Cullington - Malcolm's sister-in-law.
Commemorative miniature aluminum ingot - higher-grade aluminum?, polished with "ALCAN" in raised letters accross the top. Made by the company for those attending the opening of the smelter, 1954.
Commemorative miniature aluminum ingot - higher-grade aluminum?, polished with "ALCAN" in raised letters accross the top. Made by the company for those attending the opening of the smelter, 1954.
An aluminum commemorative coin, on one side of the coin it has markings that say "20TH YEAR OF PRODUCTION ALCAN KITIMAT WORKS AUGUST 3RD 1974"
On the other side there is a picture of canada in the middle with markings that are placed in their respective areas reading "KITIMAT" and "ARVIDA" there are markings around the edges that read "ALUMINUM COMPANY OF CANADA, LTD"
An aluminum commemorative coin, on one side of the coin it has markings that say "20TH YEAR OF PRODUCTION ALCAN KITIMAT WORKS AUGUST 3RD 1974"
On the other side there is a picture of canada in the middle with markings that are placed in their respective areas reading "KITIMAT" and "ARVIDA" there are markings around the edges that read "ALUMINUM COMPANY OF CANADA, LTD"
An aluminum commemorative coin, on one side of the coin it has markings that say "20TH YEAR OF PRODUCTION ALCAN KITIMAT WORKS AUGUST 3RD 1974"
On the other side there is a picture of canada in the middle with markings that are placed in their respective areas reading "KITIMAT" and "ARVIDA" there are markings around the edges that read "ALUMINUM COMPANY OF CANADA, LTD"
An aluminum commemorative coin, on one side of the coin it has markings that say "20TH YEAR OF PRODUCTION ALCAN KITIMAT WORKS AUGUST 3RD 1974"
On the other side there is a picture of canada in the middle with markings that are placed in their respective areas reading "KITIMAT" and "ARVIDA" there are markings around the edges that read "ALUMINUM COMPANY OF CANADA, LTD"
Alcan aluminum medallian. One side reads Kitimat British Columbia Aluminum City with an image of a totem pole, and other Corporation of the District of Kitimat Incorporated 1953 with an image of BC crest.
Alcan aluminum medallian. One side reads Kitimat British Columbia Aluminum City with an image of a totem pole, and other Corporation of the District of Kitimat Incorporated 1953 with an image of BC crest.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
aluminum
Width
5cm
Accession Number
2020.12.26
Biographical Notes
Items Collected by Malcom Baxter, former editor of NSP. Malcolm died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael. The items were delivered by Judith Cullington - Malcolm's sister-in-law.
Alcan aluminum medallian. One side reads First Production Kitimat August 3rd 1954 Canada, and the other Aluminum Company of Canada Limited with an image of a map of Canada labelling Kitimat and Arvida.
Alcan aluminum medallian. One side reads First Production Kitimat August 3rd 1954 Canada, and the other Aluminum Company of Canada Limited with an image of a map of Canada labelling Kitimat and Arvida.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
aluminum
Width
5cm
Accession Number
2020.12.24
Biographical Notes
Items Collected by Malcom Baxter, former editor of NSP. Malcolm died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael. The items were delivered by Judith Cullington - Malcolm's sister-in-law.
