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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 Smelters
Accession Number
983.1.3
Description
Ingot is made of aluminum with Alcan stamped on the top of the ingot.
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Quantity
1
Description
Ingot is made of aluminum with Alcan stamped on the top of the ingot.
Public Description
First aluminum ingot design used prior to 1957. In 1957 a tri-lock design for ingot stacking was introduced.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Width
13 cm
Length
2.5 cm
Inscriptions
Alcan
Accession Number
983.1.3
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
Place of Manufacture
Kitimat, B.C. Canada
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
B.C.
Manufacturer Country
Canada
Date Range
[1950s]-1990
GMD
Metalworking T&E (blank sub-class)
Object Type
Ingot
Material
metal
Manufacturer
Alcan
Accession Number
2023.42.1
Description
Rectangular ingot with ALCAN engraved in the front in capital letters. Silver in colour. Corners are rounded.
GMD
Metalworking T&E (blank sub-class)
Object Type
Ingot
Description
Rectangular ingot with ALCAN engraved in the front in capital letters. Silver in colour. Corners are rounded.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Many scratches, stains, and other marks across the surface, both front and back. Many small holes in back. Stains in various colours - white, pinkish, brown (possible rust).
Height
2 cm
Width
8 cm
Length
26 cm
Date Range
[1950s]-1990
Accession Number
2023.42.1
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 6
Manufacturer
Alcan
Accession Number
985.038
Description
Used by Alcan in casting aluminum during the 50's.
Quantity
1
Description
Used by Alcan in casting aluminum during the 50's.
Accession Number
985.038

Alcan Newsletter " Ingot"

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact6890
Object Type
gift
Accession Number
2002.29
Description
Alcan Newsletter "Ingot" - Selection of Ingots we were missing in our collection for years 1962,1963,1965,1966,1967,1968,1969
Object Type
gift
Description
Alcan Newsletter "Ingot" - Selection of Ingots we were missing in our collection for years 1962,1963,1965,1966,1967,1968,1969
Accession Number
2002.29
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 5
Date Range
1 Dec 1959 to 23 May 1960
Object Type
gift
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
2011.22.9
Description
Mini aluminum tri-lock ingot 'Alcan' embossed on top twice. Engraved on bottom - - Alcan - -Kitimat - Safety Award to - F.W. Knop of Electrical Maintenance Section 175 Days 1 Dec 1959 to 23 May 1960 Without a lost time case.
Title
Alcan Kitimat Safety Award
Object Type
gift
Description
Mini aluminum tri-lock ingot 'Alcan' embossed on top twice. Engraved on bottom - - Alcan - -Kitimat - Safety Award to - F.W. Knop of Electrical Maintenance Section 175 Days 1 Dec 1959 to 23 May 1960 Without a lost time case.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Height
1.5 cm
Width
2.7 cm
Length
13.3 cm
Date Range
1 Dec 1959 to 23 May 1960
Accession Number
2011.22.9
Name Access
Knop, F. W.
Subject Access
Safety Award
Alcan
Category
Ceremonial Artifact
Location
Rolling Storage Shelf 2 Box 1
Date Range
25 Sept 1961
Object Type
gift
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
2011.22.10
Description
Mini aluminum tri-lock ingot 'Alcan' embossed on top twice. Engraved on bottom - - Alcan - -Kitimat - Safety Award to - F.W. Knop of Electrical Maintenance Dept 547 Days ending 25 Sept 1961 Without a lost time case.
Title
Alcan Kitimat Safety Award
Object Type
gift
Description
Mini aluminum tri-lock ingot 'Alcan' embossed on top twice. Engraved on bottom - - Alcan - -Kitimat - Safety Award to - F.W. Knop of Electrical Maintenance Dept 547 Days ending 25 Sept 1961 Without a lost time case.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Height
1.5 cm
Width
2.8 cm
Length
13.3 cm
Date Range
25 Sept 1961
Accession Number
2011.22.10
Name Access
Knop, F. W.
Subject Access
Alcan
Safety Award
Category
Ceremonial Artifact
Location
Rolling Storage Shelf 2 Box 1
Accession Number
969.50.23
Description
"Ingot" Anniversary Issue 1964.
Quantity
1
Description
"Ingot" Anniversary Issue 1964.
Accession Number
969.50.23
Accession Number
982.68
Description
Miniature Ingot given as a souvenire to employees of alcan; 5" X 1" X 3/4".
Quantity
1
Description
Miniature Ingot given as a souvenire to employees of alcan; 5" X 1" X 3/4".
Accession Number
982.68
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Accession Number
982.75.1
Description
Miniature ingot engraved with inscription.
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Quantity
1
Description
Miniature ingot engraved with inscription.
Public Description
Miniature aluminum ingot – prior to the tri-lock design – presented to delegates on the Vancouver Board of Trade Goodwill Tour in 1960. The Vancouver Board of Trade also sent a 220-member industrial tour party in 1955 to visit the new towns of Kitimat and Kemano.
Inscriptions
Vancouver Board of Trade Goodwill Tour
Accession Number
982.75.1
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
City Of Tomorrow display Cabinet 1 Drawer 1
Accession Number
982.75.2
Description
Mini Tri-lok Ingot Engraved; E. A. McLellan, Kitimat-Kemano; July 1964.
Quantity
1
Description
Mini Tri-lok Ingot Engraved; E. A. McLellan, Kitimat-Kemano; July 1964.
Accession Number
982.75.2
Location
City Of Tomorrow display Cabinet 1 Drawer 1
Accession Number
982.75.3
Description
Mini Tri-lock Ingot; same as described above with the exception that the symbol has been removed.
Quantity
1
Description
Mini Tri-lock Ingot; same as described above with the exception that the symbol has been removed.
Accession Number
982.75.3
Location
City Of Tomorrow display Cabinet 1 Drawer 1
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
982.68
Title
Alcan
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Length
13.4 cm
Accession Number
982.68
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
Date Range
ca. 1954
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
2005.13.5
Description
Commemorative miniature aluminum ingot - regular-grade aluminum, unpolished with "KITIMAT" in raised letters across the top. Made by the men in casting at the time of the opening of the smelter, 1954.
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Description
Commemorative miniature aluminum ingot - regular-grade aluminum, unpolished with "KITIMAT" in raised letters across the top. Made by the men in casting at the time of the opening of the smelter, 1954.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Height
2.7 cm
Length
13 cm
Date Range
ca. 1954
Accession Number
2005.13.5
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
Date Range
ca. 1954
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
2005.13.6
Description
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.
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Description
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.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Height
2.7 cm
Length
13 cm
Date Range
ca. 1954
Accession Number
2005.13.6
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
Object Type
metal stock
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
2019.36.1
Description
An aluminum ingot, markings at the top that read "ALCAN ALCAN CANADA"
Object Type
metal stock
Description
An aluminum ingot, markings at the top that read "ALCAN ALCAN CANADA"
Physical Condition
Good
Material
aluminum
Height
1.5 cm
Width
2.6 cm
Length
13.0 cm
Accession Number
2019.36.1
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 5
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
metal stock
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
2020.12.23
Description
Miniature aluminum ingot. Alcan written on top.
Title
Alcan
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
metal stock
Description
Miniature aluminum ingot. Alcan written on top.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
aluminum
Condition Remarks
A little worn
Length
13.5cm
Accession Number
2020.12.23
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.
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 2 Box 4
Object Type
metal stock
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
2021.33.3
Description
Aluminum Ingot with Alcan written on top
Object Type
metal stock
Description
Aluminum Ingot with Alcan written on top
Physical Condition
Good
Material
aluminum
Height
1.7cm
Width
2.5cm
Length
13cm
Accession Number
2021.33.3
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 3
Object Type
metal stock
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
2016.130.7a-b
Description
2 Miniature Aluminum Ingots - KIT
Object Type
metal stock
Description
2 Miniature Aluminum Ingots - KIT
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Height
1.5 cm
Length
12 cm
Accession Number
2016.130.7a-b
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 3 Box 6
Accession Number
971.14.1
Description
15 slides "Chemistry of aluminum."
Quantity
1
Description
15 slides "Chemistry of aluminum."
Accession Number
971.14.1

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