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GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Accession Number
983.1.3
Description
Ingot is made of aluminum with Alcan stamped on the top of the ingot.
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Quantity
1
Description
Ingot is made of aluminum with Alcan stamped on the top of the ingot.
Public Description
First aluminum ingot design used prior to 1957. In 1957 a tri-lock design for ingot stacking was introduced.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Width
13 cm
Length
2.5 cm
Inscriptions
Alcan
Accession Number
983.1.3
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
Place of Manufacture
Kitimat, B.C. Canada
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
B.C.
Manufacturer Country
Canada
Date Range
[1950s]-1990
GMD
Metalworking T&E (blank sub-class)
Object Type
Ingot
Material
metal
Manufacturer
Alcan
Accession Number
2023.42.1
Description
Rectangular ingot with ALCAN engraved in the front in capital letters. Silver in colour. Corners are rounded.
GMD
Metalworking T&E (blank sub-class)
Object Type
Ingot
Description
Rectangular ingot with ALCAN engraved in the front in capital letters. Silver in colour. Corners are rounded.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Many scratches, stains, and other marks across the surface, both front and back. Many small holes in back. Stains in various colours - white, pinkish, brown (possible rust).
Height
2 cm
Width
8 cm
Length
26 cm
Date Range
[1950s]-1990
Accession Number
2023.42.1
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 6
Manufacturer
Alcan

Alcan Newsletter " Ingot"

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact6890
Object Type
gift
Accession Number
2002.29
Description
Alcan Newsletter "Ingot" - Selection of Ingots we were missing in our collection for years 1962,1963,1965,1966,1967,1968,1969
Object Type
gift
Description
Alcan Newsletter "Ingot" - Selection of Ingots we were missing in our collection for years 1962,1963,1965,1966,1967,1968,1969
Accession Number
2002.29
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 5

Aluminum City Telethon Records

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact8262
GMD
Administrative Records
Object Type
Minutes
Material
paper
plastic
Accession Number
2017.18
Description
Two boxes of Aluminum City Telethon records (including minutes, notes, VHS tapes, and photographs).
GMD
Administrative Records
Object Type
Minutes
Description
Two boxes of Aluminum City Telethon records (including minutes, notes, VHS tapes, and photographs).
Physical Condition
good
Material
paper
plastic
Accession Number
2017.18
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 4 Box 3 & 4
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Kitimat, BC
Date Range
ca. 1960
GMD
Clothing Accessories
Object Type
Pin, Clothing
Accession Number
983.30.2a
Description
Alcan safety medal from 1960's.
GMD
Clothing Accessories
Object Type
Pin, Clothing
Description
Alcan safety medal from 1960's.
Physical Condition
good
Date Range
ca. 1960
Accession Number
983.30.2a
Category
Clothing
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 1
Object Type
Sample, Aluminum
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Alcan
Accession Number
2005.13.4
Description
Spill, round, regular-grade aluminum off the lines
Object Type
Sample, Aluminum
Description
Spill, round, regular-grade aluminum off the lines
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
2005.13.4
Category
Other T&E for Science and Technology
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Kitimat, BC
Manufacturer
Alcan
GMD
Achievement Symbols
Object Type
Award
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
2016.130.3
Description
Aluminum award shaped like a water droplet hitting water
GMD
Achievement Symbols
Object Type
Award
Description
Aluminum award shaped like a water droplet hitting water
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Height
11 cm
Length
14 cm
Inscriptions
RioTinto, Kitimat/Kemano, Full metal production achieved March 2016
Accession Number
2016.130.3
Category
Personal Symbols
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 3 Box 6
Object Type
gift
Accession Number
2002.27
Description
Booklet, "Kiitmat: A New City" Black binder containing photos, maps and weatehr charts.
Object Type
gift
Description
Booklet, "Kiitmat: A New City" Black binder containing photos, maps and weatehr charts.
Accession Number
2002.27
Location
artifact storage
Object Type
gift
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
2005.19.1
Description
1 aluminum model car "Alcan" A2 Audi" markings (Handing out to Visiting Students by Alcan tours
Object Type
gift
Description
1 aluminum model car "Alcan" A2 Audi" markings (Handing out to Visiting Students by Alcan tours
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Length
7 cm
Accession Number
2005.19.1
Category
Toys
Location
Rolling Storage Top Shelf Box 2

Coaster (Kitimat-Kemano 30th anniversary)

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact8488
Date Range
Twentieth Century
GMD
Food Service T&E
Object Type
Coaster
Material
aluminum
cork
Accession Number
989.36.1
Description
An commemorative Alcan coaster for the Alcan Kitimat-Kemano 30th anniversary. There is a picture of two men at the bottom left corner with information of the two communities.
Title
Kitimat-Kemano August 3, 1954-84
GMD
Food Service T&E
Object Type
Coaster
Description
An commemorative Alcan coaster for the Alcan Kitimat-Kemano 30th anniversary. There is a picture of two men at the bottom left corner with information of the two communities.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
aluminum
cork
Condition Remarks
writing on the back, tape remnants at the front
Width
9.5 cm
Length
9.8 cm
Date Range
Twentieth Century
Accession Number
989.36.1
Category
Tools & Equipment for Materials
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 2
Accession Number
993.10.1
Accession Number
993.10.1
Category
Container
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 5
GMD
Heating Equipment Accessories
Object Type
fuel container
Material
metal
Accession Number
2015.1.59
Description
This artifact looks like a fuel container of some kind. It is heavily corroded.
GMD
Heating Equipment Accessories
Object Type
fuel container
Description
This artifact looks like a fuel container of some kind. It is heavily corroded.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
very rusty and corroded
Height
11.5 cm
Diameter
7 cm
Accession Number
2015.1.59
Category
Temperature Control Equipment
Location
off-site storage Bay 2 Shelf 3

District of Kitimat Civil Defecnce Plan Book

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact8754
Date Range
1973
GMD
Documentary Objects
Object Type
Book
Material
paper
Accession Number
997.2.57
Description
A black book about how to protect Kitimat from a nuclear attack
Title
District of Kitimat Civil Defence Plan
GMD
Documentary Objects
Object Type
Book
Description
A black book about how to protect Kitimat from a nuclear attack
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Pages are yellowing, text is fading
Width
22.5 cm
Length
29 cm
Date Range
1973
Accession Number
997.2.57
Category
Communication Objects
Location
Bay 2 Top Shelf Box 1
Accession Number
985.038
Description
Used by Alcan in casting aluminum during the 50's.
Quantity
1
Description
Used by Alcan in casting aluminum during the 50's.
Accession Number
985.038

Early Kitimat Pioneer Kit

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact1345
Accession Number
983.56.1-21
Description
For general interest; allows students to experience small chores that pioneers have done.
Quantity
1
Description
For general interest; allows students to experience small chores that pioneers have done.
Accession Number
983.56.1-21
Accession Number
969.50.23
Description
"Ingot" Anniversary Issue 1964.
Quantity
1
Description
"Ingot" Anniversary Issue 1964.
Accession Number
969.50.23
Accession Number
982.68
Description
Miniature Ingot given as a souvenire to employees of alcan; 5" X 1" X 3/4".
Quantity
1
Description
Miniature Ingot given as a souvenire to employees of alcan; 5" X 1" X 3/4".
Accession Number
982.68
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Accession Number
982.75.1
Description
Miniature ingot engraved with inscription.
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Quantity
1
Description
Miniature ingot engraved with inscription.
Public Description
Miniature aluminum ingot – prior to the tri-lock design – presented to delegates on the Vancouver Board of Trade Goodwill Tour in 1960. The Vancouver Board of Trade also sent a 220-member industrial tour party in 1955 to visit the new towns of Kitimat and Kemano.
Inscriptions
Vancouver Board of Trade Goodwill Tour
Accession Number
982.75.1
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
City Of Tomorrow display Cabinet 1 Drawer 1
Accession Number
982.75.2
Description
Mini Tri-lok Ingot Engraved; E. A. McLellan, Kitimat-Kemano; July 1964.
Quantity
1
Description
Mini Tri-lok Ingot Engraved; E. A. McLellan, Kitimat-Kemano; July 1964.
Accession Number
982.75.2
Location
City Of Tomorrow display Cabinet 1 Drawer 1
Accession Number
982.75.3
Description
Mini Tri-lock Ingot; same as described above with the exception that the symbol has been removed.
Quantity
1
Description
Mini Tri-lock Ingot; same as described above with the exception that the symbol has been removed.
Accession Number
982.75.3
Location
City Of Tomorrow display Cabinet 1 Drawer 1

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