Photo depicts the lettering over the main door to the powerhouse portal which reads "Aluminum Company of Canada Limited". Below are larger lettering spelling out "Kemano." A bar is bolted to the letters to give an underlining effect.
Photo depicts the lettering over the main door to the powerhouse portal which reads "Aluminum Company of Canada Limited". Below are larger lettering spelling out "Kemano." A bar is bolted to the letters to give an underlining effect.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan ID No. KPO-243. To establish the best location for the word "Kemano", the letters were temporarily suspended with ropes. Alcan Collection
Gabriel (Gabor) Nyeste was one of the leaders of the Scouts of the First Kitimat Troop (Boy Scouts). He moved to Kitimat to work on the Alcan project and left in the early 60s. He passed away in Kamloops in July 2020.
Custodial History
Donated by Gabriel Nyeste, Aug 6 1983.
Scope and Content
2 letters from R.E. Powell, president, Alcan, 1955 and D.A. Aspinall, production manager, 1958.
Photograph of "Halloween in July." All the kids from the summer playground programs had a Halloween party at Riverlodge. each of the three playgrounds, Roywilcox, Nechako, and Riverlodge had one week to prepare for a theme project which will include other playgrounds. More than 100 kids spent the afternoon playing games. This photograph is of a little girl dressed up and her costume name is "I just came from the Royal wedding."
Photograph of "Halloween in July." All the kids from the summer playground programs had a Halloween party at Riverlodge. each of the three playgrounds, Roywilcox, Nechako, and Riverlodge had one week to prepare for a theme project which will include other playgrounds. More than 100 kids spent the afternoon playing games. This photograph is of a little girl dressed up and her costume name is "I just came from the Royal wedding."
