Photo showing inside of Casting building, on left is conveyor shute, conveyor for ingots and table for ingots to be stacked and wrapped for shipping on the right, holding bay.
Photo showing inside of Casting building, on left is conveyor shute, conveyor for ingots and table for ingots to be stacked and wrapped for shipping on the right, holding bay.
This item is part of a large collection of photographs from Prince Rupert Daily News that was first transfered to the Prince Rupert City & Regional Archives. Images pertaining to Kitimat/Kemano were subsequently transfered to our repository
Scope and Content
Photograph of three men working on DC#4 Casting (casting aluminum ingots at Alcan).
Photo depicts Prime Minister John Diefenbaker standing with workers at the smelter during his visit to Kitimat. They are in the Casting Department of the Smelter
Photo depicts Prime Minister John Diefenbaker standing with workers at the smelter during his visit to Kitimat. They are in the Casting Department of the Smelter
Photo showing a young fisherman completing a cast at the pool above the Service Centre bridge, while two critical, younger experts appear to be offering some sound advice.
Current: 1960s
-Sports
-Individual
-Hunting and Fishing
Scope and Content
Photo showing a young fisherman completing a cast at the pool above the Service Centre bridge, while two critical, younger experts appear to be offering some sound advice.
Photograph of pre-cast concrete yard looking north-west from rectifier building #102. Many men and work. Lots of buildings visible behind. A little bit of snow on the slope behind buildings.
Bud Powell is a longtime resident of Kitimat and former smeltersite resident. He worked for Alcan.
Custodial History
Donated by Bud Powell.
Scope and Content
Photograph of pre-cast concrete yard looking north-west from rectifier building #102. Many men and work. Lots of buildings visible behind. A little bit of snow on the slope behind buildings.
Photograph of pre-cast concrete panels stacked at South end of yard. Left foreground pot room wall panels, right foreground, pot room lintels. Service building dado panels behind.
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of pre-cast concrete panels stacked at South end of yard. Left foreground pot room wall panels, right foreground, pot room lintels. Service building dado panels behind.
Photograph of pre-cast air duct partition walls, background buildings left to right, contractor's administrative office, machine shop, truck repair shop, Alcan concrete control laboratory.
Bud Powell is a longtime resident of Kitimat and former smeltersite resident. He worked for Alcan.
Custodial History
Donated by Bud Powell.
Scope and Content
Photograph of pre-cast air duct partition walls, background buildings left to right, contractor's administrative office, machine shop, truck repair shop, Alcan concrete control laboratory.
