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Historical - Alcan - Pending Shutdown of 1957

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9187
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 November 1957
Accession Number
2005.8.902
Scope and Content
Photo showing Public Meeting into Pending Sagimat Lay-off - (Sagimat is subsidiary company setup by the Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd. - the huge layoff did go ahead, shutting the whole project down temporarily.)
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.902
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
1 November 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7.5" x 4.5"
Custodial History
#3 Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical - Unions
Scope and Content
Photo showing Public Meeting into Pending Sagimat Lay-off - (Sagimat is subsidiary company setup by the Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd. - the huge layoff did go ahead, shutting the whole project down temporarily.)
Subject Access
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
Sagimat
Unions
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Ocelot Construction - Refining Column

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9696
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 17 July 1981]
Accession Number
2004.16.99
Scope and Content
The refining column on a barge called the "Straits Traveller" parked on the beach.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2004.16.99
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 17 July 1981]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
The refining column on a barge called the "Straits Traveller" parked on the beach.
Notes
File No. Roll 24 - No. 4
Subject Access
Ocelot
Construction
Barge

Ocelot Construction - Refining Column

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9697
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 18 July 1981]
Accession Number
2004.16.100
Scope and Content
The refining column being removed from the barge and brought to the Ocelot site, where it will be erected.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2004.16.100
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 18 July 1981]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
The refining column being removed from the barge and brought to the Ocelot site, where it will be erected.
Notes
File No. Roll 25 - No. 4
Subject Access
Ocelot
Construction
Barge

Ocelot Construction - Refining Column

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9698
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 18 July 1981]
Accession Number
2004.16.101
Scope and Content
The refining column resting on a large mack truck after being removed from the barge and is now ready for transport to the Ocelot site.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2004.16.101
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 18 July 1981]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
The refining column resting on a large mack truck after being removed from the barge and is now ready for transport to the Ocelot site.
Notes
File No. Roll 25 - No. 7
Subject Access
Ocelot
Construction
Barge

Construction of Ocelot - Refining Column

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9790
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 17 July 1981]
Accession Number
2004.16.159
Scope and Content
The refining column arriving at the Ocelot wharf on a barge.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2004.16.159
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 17 July 1981]
Physical Description
1 photograph and 1 negative : b&w
Scope and Content
The refining column arriving at the Ocelot wharf on a barge.
Notes
File No. 81-07-309
Subject Access
Ocelot
Construction
Refining Column
Wharf
Barge

Ocelot Construction - Refining Column

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9794
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 17 July 1981]
Accession Number
2004.16.163
Scope and Content
A photo of the arrival of the refining column on the barge "straits traveller"
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2004.16.163
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 17 July 1981]
Physical Description
1 photograph and 1 negative : color
Scope and Content
A photo of the arrival of the refining column on the barge "straits traveller"
Notes
File No. 81-07-317
Subject Access
Barge
Ocelot
Construction
Refining Column

Smeltersite Housing Area

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description25091
Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
6 July 1957
Accession Number
2014.14.1
Scope and Content
Photograph - 'General view looking Northwest showing smeltersite housing area, hospital, school and a seaplane landing ramp.
Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Creator
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2014.14.1
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
6 July 1957
Physical Description
2 photograph prints: b&w ; 28.5 cm x 21.5cm
Scope and Content
Photograph - 'General view looking Northwest showing smeltersite housing area, hospital, school and a seaplane landing ramp.
Notes
Red Binder
Subject Access
Seaplane Landing Ramp
Smeltersite
Smeltersite School
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
6 July 1955
Accession Number
2014.14.2
Scope and Content
Photograph - 'View looking south showing construction of sidewalk from Smeltersite to Main Camp Cafeteria'.
Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Creator
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2014.14.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
6 July 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 28.5 cm x 21.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph - 'View looking south showing construction of sidewalk from Smeltersite to Main Camp Cafeteria'.
Notes
Red Binder
Subject Access
Smeltersite
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[no date]
Accession Number
1998.1.5636
Scope and Content
Bank of Montreal bank tellers
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.5636
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[no date]
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w ; 6.1 x 6.3 cm
Scope and Content
Bank of Montreal bank tellers
Subject Access
Bank of Montreal
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[no date]
Accession Number
1998.1.5637
Scope and Content
Bank of Montreal tellers
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.5637
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[no date]
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w ; 6.1 x 6.2 cm
Scope and Content
Bank of Montreal tellers
Subject Access
Bank of Montreal
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
Part Of
Byron Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 1954
Accession Number
72.6.4g
Scope and Content
Photo showing aerial view of Alcan Loading Dock
Part Of
Byron Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
72.6.4g
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Mrs. L. Byron
Date Range
September 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 4" x 2"
Scope and Content
Photo showing aerial view of Alcan Loading Dock
Subject Access
Aerial
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Business
Industries
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Construction
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Peter Daniel Anderson Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
73.103.22.11
Scope and Content
Photo showing Bank of Montreal
Part Of
Peter Daniel Anderson Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.103.22.11
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Peter Daniel Anderson
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 3" x 3" 1 photograph: b&w; 4" x 3"
Scope and Content
Photo showing Bank of Montreal
Notes
Inscribed in pen: Beautiful view at sunset R25.15
Subject Access
Bank of Montreal
Part Of
O'Shea Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
74.18
Scope and Content
Photo showing Bank of Montreal
Part Of
O'Shea Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
74.18
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Natalie O'Shea
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6" x 4"
Scope and Content
Photo showing Bank of Montreal
Subject Access
Bank of Montreal

The Alcan maintenance men

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30350
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[2 February 1959]
Accession Number
2005.8.8686
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Alcan maintenance men who check empty houses almost didn't find this one at 80 Starling Street on a route check, Harold Andruchow (left) and Per Johansen discovered the place practically buried in- ,guess what? Sentinel photographer Walter Suessmayor found them (above) trying to figure out where to attack. They dug through the wall showing curving from the roof and he got the second shot below.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8686
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[2 February 1959]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 16 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Alcan maintenance men who check empty houses almost didn't find this one at 80 Starling Street on a route check, Harold Andruchow (left) and Per Johansen discovered the place practically buried in- ,guess what? Sentinel photographer Walter Suessmayor found them (above) trying to figure out where to attack. They dug through the wall showing curving from the roof and he got the second shot below.
Name Access
Andruchow, Harold
Johansen, Per.
Subject Access
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.

Barges unloading housing materials

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15592
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
78.11.89
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a view of Minette Bay scow grid with two barges being unloaded. The left barge is loaded with Johnson Crooks materials and the right barge with Hullah Construction materials.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.89
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 Photograph : b&w ; 27x21
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a view of Minette Bay scow grid with two barges being unloaded. The left barge is loaded with Johnson Crooks materials and the right barge with Hullah Construction materials.
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Barge
Object Type
Pillowcase
Material
polyester
Accession Number
2016.142.1
Title
Kitimat British Columbia Commemorative Pillowcase
Object Type
Pillowcase
Physical Condition
good
Material
polyester
Technique
Silkscreened
Accession Number
2016.142.1
Name Access
Beaton, Al
Subject Access
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
Joey
Category
Bedding
Date Range
ca. 1997
GMD
Graphic Documents
Object Type
cartoon
Material
paper
Accession Number
2016.143.1
Description
Cartoon drawn by HEAK (Hans Kuppers). This cartoon depicts concerns about Kitimat over dwindling population, community services and the possibility of power sales.
Title
Political Cartoon
GMD
Graphic Documents
Object Type
cartoon
Description
Cartoon drawn by HEAK (Hans Kuppers). This cartoon depicts concerns about Kitimat over dwindling population, community services and the possibility of power sales.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Two sheets taped together
Width
28cm
Length
43.5 cm
Date Range
ca. 1997
Accession Number
2016.143.1
Biographical Notes
HEAK (Hans Kuppers) was a political cartoonist who worked for Alcan and created a character known as Alman for the ingot newsletter.
Name Access
Kuppers, Hans
Subject Access
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
C.A.W. Union
District of Kitimat
Kemano Power Sales
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Map Cabinet Drawer 6
Place of Manufacture
Kitimat
GMD
Writing Devices
Object Type
pen
Accession Number
2017.23.1
Description
Yellow ball point pen with white eraser. Alcan Smelters and Chemicals Ltd - Kitimat, B.C. written on shaft.
Title
Alcan Smelters and Chemicals Ltd - Kitimat, B.C.
GMD
Writing Devices
Object Type
pen
Description
Yellow ball point pen with white eraser. Alcan Smelters and Chemicals Ltd - Kitimat, B.C. written on shaft.
Length
17 cm
Accession Number
2017.23.1
Subject Access
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 3
Date Range
no date
GMD
Photographic Media
Object Type
videotape
Material
plastic
Accession Number
2019.5.5
Description
One VHS Tape containing footage of "Seekwyakin Family Day". Produced for Alcan and K.C.P. by Storyteller Services Inc. Black VHS tape inside a black plastic case. Brand name '3M'
Title
Lord Alexander School Seekwyakin Family Day
GMD
Photographic Media
Object Type
videotape
Description
One VHS Tape containing footage of "Seekwyakin Family Day". Produced for Alcan and K.C.P. by Storyteller Services Inc. Black VHS tape inside a black plastic case. Brand name '3M'
Physical Condition
good
Material
plastic
Date Range
no date
Accession Number
2019.5.5
Subject Access
Lord Alexander School
Kemano
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
Kemano Completion Project
Category
Photographic T&E
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Kemano, BC

Line up at the Bank of Montreal

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description207
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2001.30.2
Scope and Content
Photo depicts workers lined up inside the Bank of Montreal in Smeltersite.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
201
Accession Number
2001.30.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts workers lined up inside the Bank of Montreal in Smeltersite.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Lorne & Sharon Earle Collection
Subject Access
Bank of Montreal
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