Photo showing a massive A-Frame towering over Crown Zellerbach's Minette Bay booming ground. The hoist picks up truckloads and dumps them into the bay where they are manouvered into booms for towing down to company mills down the coast.
Photo showing a massive A-Frame towering over Crown Zellerbach's Minette Bay booming ground. The hoist picks up truckloads and dumps them into the bay where they are manouvered into booms for towing down to company mills down the coast.
Photo showing an Aluminum Company of Canada.smelter tour demonstration guided by Russ Chamberlain (L) and Mervyn Henry (R). The two guides conducting the Plant Tours in 1964 were both third year students from UBC. Mervyn was from Chilliwack and Russ from Penticton.
Photo showing an Aluminum Company of Canada.smelter tour demonstration guided by Russ Chamberlain (L) and Mervyn Henry (R). The two guides conducting the Plant Tours in 1964 were both third year students from UBC. Mervyn was from Chilliwack and Russ from Penticton.
Malcolm Baxter died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael.
Custodial History
Part of items collected by Malcolm Baxter, former editer of NSP. Brought into the museum by Judith Cullington, Malcolm's sister-in-law.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan Tour guides Dawn Marie and Wayne Merkley. Standing on either side of Alcan tour building sign.
Photograph of Alcan VIP's. Tour of Kemano power house and Kitimat works by 36 member group of the Akuminum Extruders Council of the U.S. and Alcan and Aluminum Ltd. Sales representitiues.
Photograph of Alcan VIP's. Tour of Kemano power house and Kitimat works by 36 member group of the Akuminum Extruders Council of the U.S. and Alcan and Aluminum Ltd. Sales representitiues.
