Part Of

Bill Gallacher Collection

Description Level

Item

Date Range

1952

Accession Number

2000.5.197

Scope and Content

Photograph of looking N.E. at storage building area of hydraulic fill showing west half of area filled to elavation 20 feet. Stripping sarted again in pond area at right centre.

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Bill Gallacher Collection

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Item

Date Range

1953

Accession Number

2000.5.235

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Photograph of view looking east showing hydraulic fill discharging on the site of potline 3 and 4. Cat is doing compaction on the beach.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

9 Oct 1952

Accession Number

986.21.13

Scope and Content

Hydraulic Fill Site, Building Area. dredged material being placed by Bulldozers in N.E. Quarter of Storage Area.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

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Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

October 14 1966

Accession Number

78.11.137

Scope and Content

The crew of DC-3 casting machine raised the 15, 000 lb ingot containing the two millionth ton of aluminum production at Kitimat Works on October 14, 1966. Caption from article published in the Ingot. Asst. Works Manager T.L. "Bud" Gibson was on hand to congratulate DC-3 operator Manuel Trigo. Also shown in the photo from left are Bruno Unger, shift foreman, John Jeffrey, general foreman, Evaristo de Melo, asst. operator, Heinz Kaimbach, asst. op., Manuel DeCosta, shift foreman, Paul Loeffier, Op. slab saw, Mr. Gibson and Mr. Trigo; Casting Division Superintendent Jim Bell, Packaging and Shipping general foreman Bill Keith, day foreman Tony Coppens, Casting Superintendent Bob Reid, shift foreman Bernard Dicker, main. foreman Earl Welin and day foreman Helmut Benn. Dimensions of the ingot in the picture are 20 1/2" x 40" x 187". It weights 15, 147 lbs.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1951

Accession Number

73.3.2.12

Scope and Content

Photo showing bridge across beaver swamp. Site of present Eurocan Plant

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

15 Sep 1955

Accession Number

76.65.39

Scope and Content

Photograph showing terminal construction placing gravel fill for neighbourhood C Dyke

Part Of

Bill Gallacher Collection

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Item

Accession Number

2000.5

Scope and Content

Photo album containing Alcan progress report photos and some personal photos from Bill Gallacher.

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Bill Gallacher Collection

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Item

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2000.5.1

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Photograph of J.B. Whittan sitting at a desk. A large map is visible behind him.

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Bill Gallacher Collection

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Item

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2000.5.2

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Photograph of J.B. Whittan and another man and woman standing under a wall display of flowers.

Part Of

Bill Gallacher Collection

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Item

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2000.5.3

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Photograph of J.B. Whittan and two other men. Whittan is shaking hands with man on the left.

Part Of

Bill Gallacher Collection

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Item

Date Range

1953?

Accession Number

2000.5.4

Scope and Content

Photograph of men and women interacting and dancing. Trophies visible on fireplace mantel. (Rod&Gun?). J.B. Whittan on far right.

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Bill Gallacher Collection

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Item

Accession Number

2000.5.5

Scope and Content

Photograph of smeltersite construction. Wall being built? Powerlines visible behind.

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Bill Gallacher Collection

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Item

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2000.5.6

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Photograph of smeltersite construction. Men working on concrete forms.

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Bill Gallacher Collection

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Item

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2000.5.7

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Photograph of smeltersite construction. Some sort of concrete forms.

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Bill Gallacher Collection

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Item

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2000.5.8

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Photograph of group of men holding drinks. One man is holding a picture or album over his head.

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Bill Gallacher Collection

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Item

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2000.5.9

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Photograph of two men. One is holding a plate of food. The other is holding something like he wants to throw it.

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Bill Gallacher Collection

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Item

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2000.5.10

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Photograph of view of smeltersite buildings through trees on hillside.

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Bill Gallacher Collection

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Item

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2000.5.11

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Photograph of smeltersite area and buildigns. Pile of logs in foreground and powerline towers in background.

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Bill Gallacher Collection

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Item

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2000.5.12

Scope and Content

Photograph of potline buildings. Mount Elizabeth visible in background.

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Bill Gallacher Collection

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Item

Accession Number

2000.5.13

Scope and Content

Photograph of construction of buildings at smeltersite. Douglas Channel in background.