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Aerial View of Alcan Smelter

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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
Part Of
Rough Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
4 September 1952
Accession Number
986.21.18
Scope and Content
Photo showing Pot Room Fottings, looking north west from right to left, Lines M to J. Fottings poured on lines M to K. Forms being placed on Line J. Service Building walls at right. Pre-cast Yard in background.
Part Of
Rough Collection
Creator
Florence Rough
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
986.21.18
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
4 September 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing Pot Room Fottings, looking north west from right to left, Lines M to J. Fottings poured on lines M to K. Forms being placed on Line J. Service Building walls at right. Pre-cast Yard in background.
Subject Access
Smeltersite
Part Of
Rough Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Accession Number
986.21.29
Scope and Content
Photo showing bulldozing sand at Smeltersite.
Part Of
Rough Collection
Creator
Florence Rough
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
986.21.29
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6.3 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing bulldozing sand at Smeltersite.
Subject Access
Smeltersite
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Date Range
[ca. 1952-1953]
Accession Number
2002.15
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of over 200 photograph slides and photograph negatives from 1952 & 1953. Images are of Caisson dock construction, wharf and smeltersite construction.
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Creator
Fred A. DeLory
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2002.15
Date Range
[ca. 1952-1953]
Physical Description
Approximately 200 photograph slides and photographs
History / Biographical
Fred DeLory was an engineer on the Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd. smeltersite construction project f rom 1952 to 1953. He worked in an office that was located uphill from where the first pot lines were located. He went on to become a professor of civil engineering at the University of Toronto.
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of over 200 photograph slides and photograph negatives from 1952 & 1953. Images are of Caisson dock construction, wharf and smeltersite construction.
Notes
Title based on content of fond.
Name Access
DeLory, Fred
Subject Access
Smeltersite
Wharf
Caisson docks
Storage Location
Slide Storage
Photograph Storage