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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

4-Pole Structure Serving as Temporary Electrical District Bution for the City Centre.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17256
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
21 Nov 1956
Accession Number
76.66.596
Scope and Content
Photograph of 4-pole structure that will temporarily serve the electrical districtbution for the City Centre. Note the external steps on the South Side of the Alcan commecial building.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.596
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
21 Nov 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.5 x 25 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of 4-pole structure that will temporarily serve the electrical districtbution for the City Centre. Note the external steps on the South Side of the Alcan commecial building.
Notes
J-2-596
Subject Access
Structure
General
Construction
Geographic Access
City Centre
Storage Location
photograph storage

Aerial of City Center and Minette Bay

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17225
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 Nov 1956
Accession Number
76.66.552
Scope and Content
Aerial view of the City Centre with Minette Bay in the background.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.552
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 Nov 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 19.5 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial view of the City Centre with Minette Bay in the background.
Notes
J-2-552
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Aerial
Hudsons Bay
Super Valu
Minette Bay
Geographic Access
City Centre
Storage Location
photograph storage

Aerial of Rigs in City Centre by Alcan, and Hudson Bay Buildings

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16135
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
2 May 1956
Accession Number
76.66.290
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph of City Centre. Note pile driving rigs in Alcan commercial building and Hunson Bay building sites
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.290
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
2 May 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph of City Centre. Note pile driving rigs in Alcan commercial building and Hunson Bay building sites
Notes
J-2-290
Subject Access
Aerial
City Centre
Hudsons Bay
Lahakas
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Storage Location
photograph storage

Aerial Photograph of the City Centre and Darea Looking East.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17356
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
6 Jul 1957
Accession Number
76.67.726
Scope and Content
Aerial Photograph of the City Centre and Darea looking East.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67.726
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
6 Jul 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 17.5 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial Photograph of the City Centre and Darea looking East.
Notes
J-2-726
Subject Access
Aerial
City Centre
Neighbourhood "D"
Construction
Geographic Access
Kildala Neighbourhood
Minette Bay
Storage Location
photograph storage

Aerial Showing Foundation for Hudson Bay, and Alcan Commercial Building's in CIty Centre.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16563
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
12 May 1956
Accession Number
76.66.310
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph of City Centre. Note foundation forms in place for Hudson Bay building, and Alcan commercial building.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.310
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
12 May 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph of City Centre. Note foundation forms in place for Hudson Bay building, and Alcan commercial building.
Notes
J-2-310
Subject Access
Aerial
City Centre
Haisla Boulevard
Lahakas
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Storage Location
photograph storage

Aerial View of City Centre

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17401
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
17 Oct 1957
Accession Number
76.67.787
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph looking west showing City Centre with "D" area in the background. Note the drainage ditches in "D" area.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67.787
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
17 Oct 1957
Physical Description
2 Photographs : b&w ; 12.5 x 18 cm b&w ; 12.5 x 18 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph looking west showing City Centre with "D" area in the background. Note the drainage ditches in "D" area.
Notes
J-2-787
Subject Access
Aerial
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Logging
Geographic Access
City Centre
Storage Location
photograph storage

Aerial View of City Centre and Nechako

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27323
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1959
Accession Number
78.11.125
Scope and Content
Aerial view of Kitimat General Hospital, City Centre and part of the Nechako neighbourhood
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.125
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1959
Physical Description
1 Photograph : b&w ; 27x21
Scope and Content
Aerial view of Kitimat General Hospital, City Centre and part of the Nechako neighbourhood
Subject Access
Aerial
Kitimat General Hospital
Images

Aerial View of City Centre and Neighbourhood C-I

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35435
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.140
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial view of City Centre and neighbourhood C-I. Please note stripping in progress in City Centre. Douglas Channel visible in background. There is an arrow pointing to the lower right side with a note saying "fire was in this felled area shown here. Got partly into the standing timber also."
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.140
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
Custodial History
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial view of City Centre and neighbourhood C-I. Please note stripping in progress in City Centre. Douglas Channel visible in background. There is an arrow pointing to the lower right side with a note saying "fire was in this felled area shown here. Got partly into the standing timber also."
Notes
J-2-57
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Houses
Douglas Channel

Aerial View of City Centre Neighbourhood C-1

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14246
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
11 Jun 1955
Accession Number
76.65.18
Scope and Content
Aerial view of the city centre and Neighbourhood C-1. Please note stripping in process in City Centre
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.65.18
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
11 Jun 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17.8 x 12.7 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial view of the city centre and Neighbourhood C-1. Please note stripping in process in City Centre
Notes
J-2-57
Subject Access
Aerial
Kildala
Storage Location
photograph storage

Aerial View of Nechako Neighbourhood and City Centre Clearing.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17318
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 May 1957
Accession Number
76.67.670
Scope and Content
Aerial view of Nechako Neighbourhood looking east. looking east. Note clearing for B-III on left side of picture and clearing for City Centre and Neighbourhood D on the right side.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67.670
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 May 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial view of Nechako Neighbourhood looking east. looking east. Note clearing for B-III on left side of picture and clearing for City Centre and Neighbourhood D on the right side.
Notes
J-2-670
Subject Access
Aerial
City Centre
Geographic Access
Albatross Ave
Nechako Neighbourhood
Haisla Blvd
Lahakas Blvd
Storage Location
photograph storage

Aluminum Company of Canada Trainee Manual

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34831
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2021.44
Scope and Content
Book titled "Aluminum Company of Canada, Ltd. Employee Training Division Montreal Trainee Manual", with a dark green cover, and an image of an aluminum ingot in the centre. Includes a letter from P. E. Radley to Mr. W.S. Mosher, explaining that this manual was sent as a sort of "guidebook" for British Columbia Employees, instead of a tour of the Eastern Canada plants.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2021.44
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 book 1 letter
Custodial History
Donated by Bev Engen
Scope and Content
Book titled "Aluminum Company of Canada, Ltd. Employee Training Division Montreal Trainee Manual", with a dark green cover, and an image of an aluminum ingot in the centre. Includes a letter from P. E. Radley to Mr. W.S. Mosher, explaining that this manual was sent as a sort of "guidebook" for British Columbia Employees, instead of a tour of the Eastern Canada plants.
Name Access
Mosher, W.S.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Archives Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 21

Boyles Brothers Drilling in City Centre Clearing

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14548
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Jul 1956
Accession Number
76.65.25
Scope and Content
View showing Boyles Brothers setting up their drilling equipment in the City Centre. A hundred foot test hole is to be placed in this location.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.65.25
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Jul 1956
Physical Description
12 photograph's : b&w ; 17.7 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
View showing Boyles Brothers setting up their drilling equipment in the City Centre. A hundred foot test hole is to be placed in this location.
Notes
J2-77
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
City Centre
Drills
Storage Location
photograph storage

Boyles Brothers Setting up Their Drilling Equipment in City Centre

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35369
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.88
Scope and Content
Photograph of Boyles Brothers setting up their drilling equipment in the City Centre. A hundred foot test hole is to be placed in this location. There are four men visible working. A crane is in the background on the right.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.88
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
Custodial History
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Boyles Brothers setting up their drilling equipment in the City Centre. A hundred foot test hole is to be placed in this location. There are four men visible working. A crane is in the background on the right.
Notes
J-2-77
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Houses
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Series
Date Range
[1955]
Accession Number
73.3.6
Scope and Content
Photographs of the Kitimat City Centre from Albatross Ave.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Gisela Mendel
Description Level
Series
Series Number
13
Accession Number
73.3.6
Date Range
[1955]
Physical Description
11 slides : colour
Scope and Content
Photographs of the Kitimat City Centre from Albatross Ave.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Sep 1957
Accession Number
76.67.745
Scope and Content
Aerial photo of City Centre Mall.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67.745
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Sep 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17.7 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial photo of City Centre Mall.
Notes
J-2-745
Subject Access
Aerial
Geographic Access
City Centre
Storage Location
photograph storage

City Centre Shops Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description18780
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
24 Jul 1957
Accession Number
76.67.730
Scope and Content
Photograph showing main floor of No.2. Commercial Building.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67.730
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
24 Jul 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing main floor of No.2. Commercial Building.
Notes
J-2-730
Subject Access
Construction
Commercial
Structures
Geographic Access
City Centre
Storage Location
photograph storage

City Centre Shops Construction.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17359
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
24 Jul 1957
Accession Number
76.67 730
Scope and Content
Photograph showing main floor of No.2. Commercial Building.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67 730
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
24 Jul 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing main floor of No.2. Commercial Building.
Notes
J-2-730
Subject Access
Construction
City Centre
shop
Structures
Commercial
Geographic Access
City Centre
Storage Location
photograph storage

City Centre Showing the Lower Pedestrian Mall Being Used as Haul Road

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35406
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.124
Scope and Content
Photograph of City Centre showing the lower pedestrian mall being used as haul road. Trucks are driving on the road. Note drilling rig at right of photograph. Lots of water around.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.124
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
Custodial History
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of City Centre showing the lower pedestrian mall being used as haul road. Trucks are driving on the road. Note drilling rig at right of photograph. Lots of water around.
Notes
J-2-102
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
City Centre

Clearing in CIty Centre Area

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17312
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
5 Feb 1957
Accession Number
76.67.637
Scope and Content
Photograph showing recent clearing and burning in the City Centre.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67.637
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
5 Feb 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing recent clearing and burning in the City Centre.
Notes
J-2-637
Subject Access
Construction
General
Land Clearing
Geographic Access
City Centre
Storage Location
photograph storage

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