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2,000,000 ton of aluminum produced

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15658
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
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
Accession Number
78.11.137
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
October 14 1966
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 27x21
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.
Subject Access
Milestone
Production, Aluminum
Manufacturing

11 Steps to Survival Booklet

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact8732
Date Range
1969
GMD
Documentary Objects
Object Type
Pamphlet
Material
paper
Accession Number
997.2.26
Description
A blue booklet about how to be prepared when there is a nuclear attack.
Title
11 Steps to Survival
GMD
Documentary Objects
Object Type
Pamphlet
Description
A blue booklet about how to be prepared when there is a nuclear attack.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
paper
Width
13.5 cm
Length
20.0 cm
Date Range
1969
Accession Number
997.2.26
Category
Communication Objects
Location
Bay 2 Top Shelf Box 1
Place of Manufacture
Ottawa, Ontario Canada

24-hour walk/run for the telethon

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15474
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
24 October 1985
Accession Number
2005.8.3685
Scope and Content
Photo showing a group of athletes who ran and walked for 24 hours during the telethon to raise money.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.3685
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
24 October 1985
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 13.5 x 9.5 cm
Custodial History
1980s Sports
Scope and Content
Photo showing a group of athletes who ran and walked for 24 hours during the telethon to raise money.
Subject Access
Running
Aluminum City Telethon
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
7 July 1960
Accession Number
2005.8.2362
Scope and Content
Photo showing 25 hikers tackle Clague Mountain, arranged by Chamber of Commerce, from left: Joe Palin, Mrs. J.L Connolly, Mrs. G.H. Gwyn, chairman of the committee in sponsoring the project John Watt.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.2362
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
7 July 1960
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6" x 6"
Custodial History
Current: 1960's -Sports -Individual Miscellaneous
Scope and Content
Photo showing 25 hikers tackle Clague Mountain, arranged by Chamber of Commerce, from left: Joe Palin, Mrs. J.L Connolly, Mrs. G.H. Gwyn, chairman of the committee in sponsoring the project John Watt.
Name Access
Connolly, Mrs. J.L.
Palin, Joe
Gwyn, Berta
Watt, John
Subject Access
Sports
Clague Mountain
Chamber of Commerce
Individual Miscellaneous
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

40 Years of Production in Kitimat Collection

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15013
Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca.1994]
Accession Number
2009.1.48
Scope and Content
Photograph of a collection items sent to the 'Ingot' for the March 4, 1994 (Vol. 41 - No 5) issue for 40 Years of Production in Kitimat.
Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2009.1.48
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca.1994]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 31.5 x 23.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a collection items sent to the 'Ingot' for the March 4, 1994 (Vol. 41 - No 5) issue for 40 Years of Production in Kitimat.
Name Access
Diersen, Frank
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
The Ingot
Storage Location
Photograph storage

1963 Chamber of Commerce Fish Derby

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9467
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 20 June 1963]
Accession Number
1998.1.8443
Scope and Content
___________, the winner of the 1963 Chamber of Commerce fish derby, posing with this prize winning catch.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.8443
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 20 June 1963]
Physical Description
1 photograph and 1 negative : b&w
Scope and Content
___________, the winner of the 1963 Chamber of Commerce fish derby, posing with this prize winning catch.
Notes
Old Accession No. 987.26.404
Subject Access
Fish Derby
Chamber of Commerce

1990 Aluminum City Telethon General Meeting

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36403
Part Of
Aluminum City Telethon fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
997.6.8
Scope and Content
Photograph of five people sitting at a table for the 1990 Aluminum City Telethon general meeting. Mr. Rodrigues is on the far left. There is another person's head poking out in the foreground.
Part Of
Aluminum City Telethon fonds
Creator
Aluminum City Telethon
Description Level
Item
Series Number
17
Accession Number
997.6.8
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph : colour ; 10.1 x 14.8cm
History / Biographical
The Aluminum City Telethon was started in 1980. The Kitimat Sports Association was approached by the board of directors of the Child Development Centre, and asked for their assistance in raising funds. The idea of a Telethon was agreed on and a committee was formed. Each year the Telethon executive receives requests from the different non-profit organizations within our own community. They then decide on how to disburse the funds raised that year. after the letters of requests are reviewed and a brief presentation is made to the board of directors explaining how the money received will be spent.
Custodial History
Dorothy Cheyne
Scope and Content
Photograph of five people sitting at a table for the 1990 Aluminum City Telethon general meeting. Mr. Rodrigues is on the far left. There is another person's head poking out in the foreground.
Name Access
Rodrigues, Mr
Subject Access
Aluminum City Telethon
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
23 June 1955
Accession Number
2005.8.2923
Scope and Content
Photo showing 52 model Lima shovel left in thick blue clay and written-off last October, salvaged by Hunstone Contracting Company Ltd.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.2923
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
23 June 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 7"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A)Historical (1)Accidents
Scope and Content
Photo showing 52 model Lima shovel left in thick blue clay and written-off last October, salvaged by Hunstone Contracting Company Ltd.
Subject Access
Accidents
Construction
Hunstone Contracting Company Ltd.
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Aluminum City Telethon fonds
Description Level
Series
Date Range
2002
Accession Number
2011.2.30 a-b
Scope and Content
Series consists of brochures from the Aluminum city telethon
Part Of
Aluminum City Telethon fonds
Creator
Aluminum City Telethon
Description Level
Series
Series Number
16
Accession Number
2011.2.30 a-b
Date Range
2002
Physical Description
0.5 cm
History / Biographical
The Aluminum City Telethon was started in 1980. The Kitimat Sports Association was approached by the board of directers of the Child Development Centre, and asked for their assistance in raising funds. The idea of a Telethon was agreed on and a committee was formed. Each year the Telethon executive receives requests from the different non-profit organizations within our own community. They then decide on how to disburse the funds raised that year. After the letters of requests are reviewed and a brief presentation is made to the board of directors explaining how the money received will be spent.
Custodial History
Margaret Warcup
Scope and Content
Series consists of brochures from the Aluminum city telethon
Name Access
Warcup, Margaret
Subject Access
Aluminum City Telethon
Storage Location
Bay 1 shelf 4 Box 5
Date Range
1980
GMD
Advertising Media
Object Type
Promotional Pin
Material
metal
plastic
paper
Accession Number
2011.02.5 a-b
Description
A round yellow and black ACT pin. The ACT logo is at the back with the date "OCT. 19, 1980" This pin is for the Aluminum City Telethon.
GMD
Advertising Media
Object Type
Promotional Pin
Description
A round yellow and black ACT pin. The ACT logo is at the back with the date "OCT. 19, 1980" This pin is for the Aluminum City Telethon.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
metal
plastic
paper
Diameter
6.0 cm
Date Range
1980
Accession Number
2011.02.5 a-b
Category
Communication Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 1
Date Range
1980
GMD
Advertising Media
Object Type
Promotional Pin
Material
metal
plastic
paper
Accession Number
2011.02.6
Description
A round grey and white ACT pin. The design has the ACT logo with the date "OCT. 19, 1980" This pin is for the Aluminum City Telethon.
GMD
Advertising Media
Object Type
Promotional Pin
Description
A round grey and white ACT pin. The design has the ACT logo with the date "OCT. 19, 1980" This pin is for the Aluminum City Telethon.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
metal
plastic
paper
Diameter
6.0 cm
Date Range
1980
Accession Number
2011.02.6
Category
Communication Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 1
Date Range
1981
GMD
Advertising Media
Object Type
Promotional Pin
Material
metal
plastic
paper
Accession Number
2011.02.7
Description
A round silver and black ACT pin. The design has the ACT logo with the date "OCT. 18, 1981" This pin is for the Aluminum City Telethon.
GMD
Advertising Media
Object Type
Promotional Pin
Description
A round silver and black ACT pin. The design has the ACT logo with the date "OCT. 18, 1981" This pin is for the Aluminum City Telethon.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
metal
plastic
paper
Condition Remarks
Some scratches
Diameter
6.0 cm
Date Range
1981
Accession Number
2011.02.7
Category
Communication Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 1
Date Range
1982
GMD
Advertising Media
Object Type
Promotional Pin
Material
metal
plastic
paper
Accession Number
2011.02.8
Description
A round beige and blue ACT pin. The design has the ACT logo with the date "OCT. 17, 1982" and the roman numerals "III" at the bottom of the T. This pin is for the Aluminum City Telethon.
GMD
Advertising Media
Object Type
Promotional Pin
Description
A round beige and blue ACT pin. The design has the ACT logo with the date "OCT. 17, 1982" and the roman numerals "III" at the bottom of the T. This pin is for the Aluminum City Telethon.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
metal
plastic
paper
Condition Remarks
Slightly dirty at back
Diameter
6.0 cm
Date Range
1982
Accession Number
2011.02.8
Category
Communication Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 1
Date Range
1984
GMD
Advertising Media
Object Type
Promotional Pin
Material
metal
plastic
paper
Accession Number
2011.02.9
Description
A round black and grey ACT pin. The design has the ACT logo with the date "OCT. 21, 84" and the roman numerals "V" at the bottom of the T. This pin is for the Aluminum City Telethon.
GMD
Advertising Media
Object Type
Promotional Pin
Description
A round black and grey ACT pin. The design has the ACT logo with the date "OCT. 21, 84" and the roman numerals "V" at the bottom of the T. This pin is for the Aluminum City Telethon.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
metal
plastic
paper
Diameter
6.0 cm
Date Range
1984
Accession Number
2011.02.9
Category
Communication Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 1
Date Range
1987
GMD
Advertising Media
Object Type
Promotional Pin
Material
metal
plastic
paper
Accession Number
2011.02.10 a-b
Description
A round black and grey ACT pin. The design has the ACT logo with the date "OCT. 18, 1987" and the roman numerals "VIII" at the bottom of the T. This pin is for the Aluminum City Telethon.
GMD
Advertising Media
Object Type
Promotional Pin
Description
A round black and grey ACT pin. The design has the ACT logo with the date "OCT. 18, 1987" and the roman numerals "VIII" at the bottom of the T. This pin is for the Aluminum City Telethon.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
metal
plastic
paper
Condition Remarks
Back is slightly dirty
Diameter
6.0 cm
Date Range
1987
Accession Number
2011.02.10 a-b
Category
Communication Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 1
Date Range
1991
GMD
Advertising Media
Object Type
Promotional Pin
Material
metal
plastic
paper
Accession Number
2011.02.11
Description
A round black and orange ACT pin. The design has the ACT logo with the date "OCT. 20, 1991" and the roman numerals "XII" at the bottom of the T. This pin is for the Aluminum City Telethon.
GMD
Advertising Media
Object Type
Promotional Pin
Description
A round black and orange ACT pin. The design has the ACT logo with the date "OCT. 20, 1991" and the roman numerals "XII" at the bottom of the T. This pin is for the Aluminum City Telethon.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
metal
plastic
paper
Condition Remarks
Back is slightly dirty
Diameter
6.0 cm
Date Range
1991
Accession Number
2011.02.11
Category
Communication Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 1
Date Range
1991
GMD
Advertising Media
Object Type
Promotional Pin
Material
metal
plastic
paper
Accession Number
2011.02.12
Description
A round black and blue ACT pin. The design has the ACT logo with the date "OCT. 20, 1991" and the roman numerals "XII" at the bottom of the T. This pin is for the Aluminum City Telethon.
GMD
Advertising Media
Object Type
Promotional Pin
Description
A round black and blue ACT pin. The design has the ACT logo with the date "OCT. 20, 1991" and the roman numerals "XII" at the bottom of the T. This pin is for the Aluminum City Telethon.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
metal
plastic
paper
Condition Remarks
Back is slightly dirty
Diameter
6.0 cm
Date Range
1991
Accession Number
2011.02.12
Category
Communication Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 1
Date Range
1995
GMD
Advertising Media
Object Type
Promotional Pin
Material
metal
plastic
paper
Accession Number
2011.02.13 a-b
Description
A round black and orange ACT pin. The design has the ACT logo with the date "OCT. 15, 1995" and the roman numerals "XV1" at the bottom of the T. This pin is for the Aluminum City Telethon.
GMD
Advertising Media
Object Type
Promotional Pin
Description
A round black and orange ACT pin. The design has the ACT logo with the date "OCT. 15, 1995" and the roman numerals "XV1" at the bottom of the T. This pin is for the Aluminum City Telethon.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
metal
plastic
paper
Condition Remarks
Back is slightly dirty
Diameter
6.0 cm
Date Range
1995
Accession Number
2011.02.13 a-b
Category
Communication Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 1
Date Range
1995
GMD
Advertising Media
Object Type
Promotional Pin
Material
metal
plastic
paper
Accession Number
2011.02.14
Description
A round black and green ACT pin. The design has the ACT logo with the date "OCT. 15, 1995" and the roman numerals "XV1" at the bottom of the T. This pin is for the Aluminum City Telethon.
GMD
Advertising Media
Object Type
Promotional Pin
Description
A round black and green ACT pin. The design has the ACT logo with the date "OCT. 15, 1995" and the roman numerals "XV1" at the bottom of the T. This pin is for the Aluminum City Telethon.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
metal
plastic
paper
Condition Remarks
Back is slightly dirty
Diameter
6.0 cm
Date Range
1995
Accession Number
2011.02.14
Category
Communication Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 1
Date Range
1996
GMD
Advertising Media
Object Type
Promotional Pin
Material
metal
plastic
paper
Accession Number
2011.02.15
Description
A round black and orange ACT pin. The design has the ACT logo with the date "OCT. 20, 1996" and the roman numerals "XV1" at the bottom of the T. This pin is for the Aluminum City Telethon.
GMD
Advertising Media
Object Type
Promotional Pin
Description
A round black and orange ACT pin. The design has the ACT logo with the date "OCT. 20, 1996" and the roman numerals "XV1" at the bottom of the T. This pin is for the Aluminum City Telethon.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
metal
plastic
paper
Diameter
6.0 cm
Date Range
1996
Accession Number
2011.02.15
Category
Communication Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 1

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