Skip header and navigation

Revise Search

31 records – page 1 of 2.

Aerial of Kitimat Valley Showing Smelter

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30535
Part Of
Kevin Martin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
997.04.07
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a aerial view of the alcan smelter in the Kitimat Valley
Part Of
Kevin Martin Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
997.04.07
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10.4 x 7.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a aerial view of the alcan smelter in the Kitimat Valley
Subject Access
Aerial
Geographic Access
Kitimat
Smelter site
Alcan Smelter
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Smelter site looking east

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15406
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
78.11.28
Scope and Content
Smelter Site Looking East. Foreground, perforated Concrete Pipe for Ground Master Ditch. Middleground, Pre-cast Concrete Yard with Storage Stacks at right. Structural Steel partially complete in Service Buildings Lines D to M. Footings for Pot Line 2 at right.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.28
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Smelter Site Looking East. Foreground, perforated Concrete Pipe for Ground Master Ditch. Middleground, Pre-cast Concrete Yard with Storage Stacks at right. Structural Steel partially complete in Service Buildings Lines D to M. Footings for Pot Line 2 at right.
Notes
BC-2-209
Subject Access
Smelter
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Geographic Access
Smelter site
Alcan Smelter
Storage Location
Photograph storage
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
commemorative
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Rio Tinto
Accession Number
2015.104.3
Description
Rio Tinto Alcan coin in red case. Features image of man riding a crust breaker
Title
Celebrating 60 1954-2014 BC Operations
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
commemorative
Description
Rio Tinto Alcan coin in red case. Features image of man riding a crust breaker
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Height
4 cm
Width
9.5 cm
Length
9.5 cm
Inscriptions
RioTintoAlcan, Celebrating 60, 1954-2014 BC Operations
Accession Number
2015.104.3
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 1
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Kitimat, BC
Manufacturer
Rio Tinto

Aerial View of Kitimat, Smeltersite

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description19143
Part Of
Meldrum Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
77.35.16.1
Scope and Content
Aerial View of Kitimat, Smeltersite
Part Of
Meldrum Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
77.35.16.1
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.9 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial View of Kitimat, Smeltersite
Subject Access
Aerial
Industries
Geographic Access
Smeltersite
Alcan Smelter
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Meldrum Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
77.35.16.3
Scope and Content
Aerial View Smeltersite
Part Of
Meldrum Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
77.35.16.3
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial View Smeltersite
Subject Access
Aerial
Recreation
café
Geographic Access
Alcan Smelter
Storage Location
photograph storage

Industrial Site Alcan Looking East

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description19146
Part Of
Meldrum Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
77.35.16.12
Scope and Content
Industrial Site Alcan Looking East
Part Of
Meldrum Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
77.35.16.12
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 8.7 cm
Scope and Content
Industrial Site Alcan Looking East
Subject Access
Aerial
Industries
Structure
Geographic Access
Alcan Smelter
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Meldrum Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
77.35.16.13
Scope and Content
Aerial View Smeltersite
Part Of
Meldrum Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
77.35.16.13
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 8.8 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial View Smeltersite
Subject Access
Aerial
Geographic Access
Alcan Smelter
Storage Location
photograph storage

Alcan Conveyors, Storage Area

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description19149
Part Of
Meldrum Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955-56
Accession Number
77.35.16.16
Scope and Content
Alcan Conveyors, storage area
Part Of
Meldrum Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
77.35.16.16
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955-56
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Alcan Conveyors, storage area
Subject Access
Aerial
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Structures
Geographic Access
Alcan Smelter
Storage Location
photograph storage
Date Range
1964 - 1968
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
list
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
2020.15.1
Description
The Associated Chambers of Commerce of Central British Columbia and Alaskan Affliates 33rd Annual Convention Kitimat, BC, Evening Banquet Friday, June 5th, 1964. Menu is described. Aluminum card with blue embossed writing.
Title
"The Associated Chambers of Commerce of Central British Columbia and Alaskan Affliates 33rd Annual Convention"
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
list
Description
The Associated Chambers of Commerce of Central British Columbia and Alaskan Affliates 33rd Annual Convention Kitimat, BC, Evening Banquet Friday, June 5th, 1964. Menu is described. Aluminum card with blue embossed writing.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
aluminum
Technique
Embossed
Culture
Canadian
Height
16.5 cm
Width
10.2 cm
Date Range
1964 - 1968
Accession Number
2020.15.1
Name Access
Strachan, Ken
Cameron, J.W.
Campbell, Hon. Daniel
Subject Access
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
Northwest B.C. Chambers of Commerce and Alaskan Affiliates
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 1 Box 3
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Kitimat, BC
Date Range
1964 - 1968
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
list
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
2020.15.2
Description
The Associated Chambers of Commerce of Central British Columbia and Alaskan Affliates 37th Annual Convention Kitimat, BC, Noon Luncheon Friday, March 22, 1968. Menu is described. Aluminum card with blue embossed writing.
Title
"The Associated Chambers of Commerce of Central British Columbia and Alaskan Affliates 37th Annual Convention"
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
list
Description
The Associated Chambers of Commerce of Central British Columbia and Alaskan Affliates 37th Annual Convention Kitimat, BC, Noon Luncheon Friday, March 22, 1968. Menu is described. Aluminum card with blue embossed writing.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
aluminum
Technique
Embossed
Culture
Canadian
Height
16.5 cm
Width
10.2 cm
Date Range
1964 - 1968
Accession Number
2020.15.2
Name Access
Whitehead, G.W.
Martin, Paul J.J.
Subject Access
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
Northwest B.C. Chambers of Commerce and Alaskan Affiliates
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 1 Box 3
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Kitimat, BC
Date Range
[1950s-1960s?]
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Material
paper
Artist
Peter C. Wilson (photographer)
Manufacturer
Natural Color Productions, Ltd.
Accession Number
2023.38.8
Description
Postcard featuring a colour photograph of flowerbeds at Nechako Centre. Two women are walking along a path. Buildings are visible in background.
Title
Kitimat, B.C., Canada
Artist
Peter C. Wilson (photographer)
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Description
Postcard featuring a colour photograph of flowerbeds at Nechako Centre. Two women are walking along a path. Buildings are visible in background.
Physical Condition
Excellent
Material
paper
Width
8.8 cm
Length
13.9 cm
Inscriptions
"Kitimat, B.C., Canada. Flower Garden at Nechako Centre with beautiful Mt. Elizabeth in the background. At sunset the mountains in this area take on a red glow and are sometimes referred to as "Fire Mountains.""
Date Range
[1950s-1960s?]
Accession Number
2023.38.8
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
Postcards box
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Vancouver, BC
Manufacturer
Natural Color Productions, Ltd.
Date Range
[1950s-1980s?]
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Material
paper
Artist
William R. Long (photographer)
Manufacturer
Natural Color Productions, Ltd.
Accession Number
2023.38.9
Description
Postcard featuring a photograph of several people on a boat in the Kitimat River, with a bridge in the background.
Title
Kitimat, B.C., Canada
Artist
William R. Long (photographer)
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Description
Postcard featuring a photograph of several people on a boat in the Kitimat River, with a bridge in the background.
Physical Condition
Excellent
Material
paper
Width
8.8 cm
Length
13.9 cm
Inscriptions
"Kitimat, B.C., Canada. Bridge across the glacier fed Kitimat River, world famous for its salmon and trout. Here natives from the Kitimaat Village in a 30-foot dug-out canoe, fish the river for Spring salmon."
Date Range
[1950s-1980s?]
Accession Number
2023.38.9
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
Postcards box
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Vancouver, BC
Manufacturer
Natural Color Productions, Ltd.
Date Range
[1960s-1970s?]
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Material
paper
Artist
Peter C. Wilson
Manufacturer
Natural Color Productions, Ltd.
Accession Number
2023.38.11
Description
Postcard featuring a view of the Alcan Administrative Building at Kitimat.
Title
Kitimat, B.C., Canada
Artist
Peter C. Wilson
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Description
Postcard featuring a view of the Alcan Administrative Building at Kitimat.
Physical Condition
Excellent
Material
paper
Width
8.9 cm
Length
13.9 cm
Inscriptions
"Kitimat, B.C., Canada. The Administrative Building of the Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd. Adjacent to this beautiful building is one of three natural waterfalls in the area."
Date Range
[1960s-1970s?]
Accession Number
2023.38.11
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
Postcards box
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Vancouver, BC
Manufacturer
Natural Color Productions, Ltd.
Date Range
2002
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Document cover
Material
vinyl
Manufacturer
Shiron Industries Ltd.
Accession Number
2023.38.20
Description
Plastic cover for a phone book, covered in advertisements for Kitimat & area businesses. White with blue text. See Inscriptions for full list of businesses.
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Document cover
Description
Plastic cover for a phone book, covered in advertisements for Kitimat & area businesses. White with blue text. See Inscriptions for full list of businesses.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
vinyl
Condition Remarks
Slightly wrinkled from age and use. Some minor stains and discolouration. '2002' written at top right corner with marker.
Height
28.5 cm
Length
23.5 cm (when folded);
47 cm (when opened)
Inscriptions
"This washable vinyl book cover is a gift from the businesses listed in appreciation of your patronage. Produced and co-ordinated by SHIRON INDUSTRIES LTD. Vancouver, B.C."
Pacific Electrolysis and Tanning Centre;
Home Towne Chimney Sweep;
Kitimat Esso Self Serve;
Whitesail Grocery;
El-Gil Roofing Ltd.;
Kitimat Sewing Centre;
AIM Custom Flooring & Painting;
Sundance Ski & Sports (Terrace);
Kitimat Auto Parts;
Serendipity Crafts;
Kitimat Bowling Centre;
Video Station;
Rainbow Taxi;
R.G.'s Auto Marine Ltd.;
Flipside Hairstyling;
Dairy Queen;
K.T. Carpet Doctor Ltd.;
Kitimat Iron & Metal Works Ltd.;
City Centre Motel;
2 for 2 Pizza Factory;
Realty World - Penny & Associates Realty Ltd.;
JR Sheet Metal Plumbing & Heating Ltd.;
Unique Flowers;
Duradek / Hedberg Construction;
Parrott & Braid Insurance Agencies Ltd.
Date Range
2002
Accession Number
2023.38.20
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 6
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Vancouver, BC
Manufacturer
Shiron Industries Ltd.
Date Range
1968
GMD
Firemaking Equipment
Object Type
matchbook
Material
paper
Manufacturer
Western Match Co. Ltd.
Accession Number
2024.6.11
Description
White matchbook promoting Art Bates and Pierre Trudeau in the 1968 Canadian federal election. Both sides have the words "Bates" and "Trudeau" written with a line between them and a box around them, all in orange.
GMD
Firemaking Equipment
Object Type
matchbook
Description
White matchbook promoting Art Bates and Pierre Trudeau in the 1968 Canadian federal election. Both sides have the words "Bates" and "Trudeau" written with a line between them and a box around them, all in orange.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
General wear & tear
Width
3.7 cm
Length
4.9 cm
Inscriptions
"Bates
Trudeau"
"Western Match Co. Ltd. Van. B.C."
"Close Cover Before Striking."
Date Range
1968
Accession Number
2024.6.11
Category
Temperature Control Equipment
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 6
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Vancouver, BC
Manufacturer
Western Match Co. Ltd.

Aerial View of Alcan Smelter

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16702
Part Of
Rough Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1953
Accession Number
986.21.14
Scope and Content
Photo showing the aerial view of the construction of the Alcan Project including the channel, and highway.
Part Of
Rough Collection
Creator
Florence Rough
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
986.21.14
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1953
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w ; 6 x 7.3 cm 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing the aerial view of the construction of the Alcan Project including the channel, and highway.
Subject Access
Smelter
Smeltersite
Aerial
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Geographic Access
Alcan Smelter
Smelter site

Aerial Photo of Kitimat Townsite

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28919
Part Of
Heritage Conservation Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1984
Accession Number
985.37.2
Scope and Content
Aerial photo showing the Kitimat townsite
Part Of
Heritage Conservation Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.37.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1984
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 25.5 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial photo showing the Kitimat townsite
Subject Access
Aerial
Dock
Eurocan
Geographic Access
Kitimat Townsite
Alcan Smelter
Storage Location
photograph storage

Kildala Neigborhood and Booming Grounds

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28920
Part Of
Heritage Conservation Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1984
Accession Number
985.37.3
Scope and Content
Aerial Photo of Kildala neigborhood and booming grounds
Part Of
Heritage Conservation Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.37.3
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1984
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 25.5 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial Photo of Kildala neigborhood and booming grounds
Subject Access
Aerial
Geographic Access
Kitimat Townsite
Alcan Smelter
Eurocan Dock
Kitimat Estuary
Storage Location
photograph storage

Kitimat River and Estuary

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28921
Part Of
Heritage Conservation Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1984
Accession Number
985.37.4
Scope and Content
Aerial shot of Kitinat River and Estuary
Part Of
Heritage Conservation Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.37.4
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1984
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 25.5 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial shot of Kitinat River and Estuary
Subject Access
Aerial
Geographic Access
Kitimat Estuary
Kitimat Townsite
Alcan Smelter
Eurocan Dock
Kitimat River
Storage Location
photograph storage

Kitimat River and Estuary and Eurocan Dock

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28922
Part Of
Heritage Conservation Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1984
Accession Number
985.37.5
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph showing Kitimat River and Estuary and Eurocan Dock.
Part Of
Heritage Conservation Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.37.5
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1984
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 25.5 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph showing Kitimat River and Estuary and Eurocan Dock.
Subject Access
Aerial
Geographic Access
Kitimat Estuary
Kitimat Townsite
Kitimat River
Alcan Smelter
Eurocan Dock
Storage Location
photograph storage

31 records – page 1 of 2.