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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

Aerial view of Alcan smelter

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15645
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1969
Accession Number
78.11.116
Scope and Content
Photo Showing Alcan smelter, industrial site
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.116
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1969
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 27x21
Scope and Content
Photo Showing Alcan smelter, industrial site
Subject Access
Industries
Aerial

Alcan Dock, Industrial Site

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15667
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1966
Accession Number
78.11.146
Scope and Content
1 Photograph Alcan Dock
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.146
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1966
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 27x21
Scope and Content
1 Photograph Alcan Dock
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Dock
Industries

Alcan Quebec Employees arriving for potline 1 start-up

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15609
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
78.11.101
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a group of Quebec employees at the Kitimat wharf, having just arrived to work on the startup of Potline No. 1.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.101
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17x13
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a group of Quebec employees at the Kitimat wharf, having just arrived to work on the startup of Potline No. 1.
Subject Access
Industries

Bridge Across Beaver Swamp

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14403
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
Accession Number
73.3.2.12
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 5" x 4"
Scope and Content
Photo showing bridge across beaver swamp. Site of present Eurocan Plant
Subject Access
Industry

Fill Material Being Placed on Lahakas Blvd

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35371
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.90
Scope and Content
Photograph of fill material being placed on Lahakas Blvd. just north of Gyrfalcon St. This is part of the neighbourhood A-II major roads and is a minicipality responsibility. Dump truck dumping fill is on the left, and the driver has the door open and is looking out to the back.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.90
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 fill material being placed on Lahakas Blvd. just north of Gyrfalcon St. This is part of the neighbourhood A-II major roads and is a minicipality responsibility. Dump truck dumping fill is on the left, and the driver has the door open and is looking out to the back.
Notes
J-2-45
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite

Gravel Fill in Neighbourhood C

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15758
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
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.65.39
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 Sep 1955
Physical Description
2 Photographs: b&w ; 17 x 12.8 cm b&w ; 18 x 12.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing terminal construction placing gravel fill for neighbourhood C Dyke
Notes
J-2-144
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Dykes
Kildala
Storage Location
photograph storage

Gravel Fill in Place For House Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14176
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 May 1955
Accession Number
76.65.10
Scope and Content
View of the gravel fill in place for some of the houses being erected by Hullah construction on Swallow Street. Note the prefabricated forms under erection in centre background.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.65.10
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 May 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17.8 x 12.7 cm
Scope and Content
View of the gravel fill in place for some of the houses being erected by Hullah construction on Swallow Street. Note the prefabricated forms under erection in centre background.
Notes
J2-26
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Nechako Centre
Structure
Hullah Construction
Storage Location
photograph storage
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
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
986.21.13
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
9 Oct 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 21.5 cm
Scope and Content
Hydraulic Fill Site, Building Area. dredged material being placed by Bulldozers in N.E. Quarter of Storage Area.
Notes
BC-2-226
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
18 Sep 1957
Accession Number
76.67.778
Scope and Content
Photograph of log dump in operation at Minette bay.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67.778
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
18 Sep 1957
Physical Description
2 Photographs: b&w ; 18 x 12.5 cm b&w ; 17.5 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of log dump in operation at Minette bay.
Notes
J-2-778
Subject Access
Business
Logging
Structure
Resource Industry
Log Dump
Commercial Vehicle
Logging Truck
Geographic Access
Minette Bay
Storage Location
photograph storage

Smeltersite - Euclids Dumping Fill - Radio Shack

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28007
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
17 Jan 1952
Accession Number
73.3.3.19
Scope and Content
Smeltersite - Euclids Dumping Fill - Radio Shack
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.3.19
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
17 Jan 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 20cm x 25cm
Scope and Content
Smeltersite - Euclids Dumping Fill - Radio Shack

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