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Aerial View of Alcan Smelter

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16702
Part Of
Rough Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1953
Accession Number
986.21.14
Scope and Content
Photo showing the aerial view of the construction of the Alcan Project including the channel, and highway.
Part Of
Rough Collection
Creator
Florence Rough
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
986.21.14
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1953
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w ; 6 x 7.3 cm 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing the aerial view of the construction of the Alcan Project including the channel, and highway.
Subject Access
Smelter
Smeltersite
Aerial
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Geographic Access
Alcan Smelter
Smelter site
Material
Wood
Accession Number
975.70
Description
This ia a bentwood box. Natives used it a long time ago to store food etc.
Quantity
1
Description
This ia a bentwood box. Natives used it a long time ago to store food etc.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
Wood
Culture
Haisla
Condition Remarks
Can barely see paint.
Height
67.5
Width
49.5
Length
54.5
Accession Number
975.70
Category
Food Processing T&E
Location
Settlement Display
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Object Type
Loan
Material
cedar wood
Accession Number
978.31a-b
Description
Bentwood box made out of cedar wood, with lid. Bottom of box is attached with nails and closed with nails.
Object Type
Loan
Quantity
1
Description
Bentwood box made out of cedar wood, with lid. Bottom of box is attached with nails and closed with nails.
Physical Condition
good
Material
cedar wood
Culture
Haisla
Height
65.4
Width
48
Length
38.5
Accession Number
978.31a-b
Category
Food Processing T&E
Location
Deaccessioned
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Object Type
gift
Material
plastic
Accession Number
988.11.31
Description
Child's pencil box, red, green plastic trim compass and measurement information is on the bottom.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Child's pencil box, red, green plastic trim compass and measurement information is on the bottom.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
plastic
Width
10
Length
20.3
Accession Number
988.11.31
Category
Woodworking T&E
Location
Bay 3 Shelf 3 Box 3
Place of Manufacture
Canada
GMD
Telecommunication Accessories
Object Type
Call, Box
Material
bakelite
metal
Wood
Manufacturer
Northern Electric
Accession Number
2001.32.54
Description
Brown Northern Electric call box made of wood with bakelite handset and black metal bells.
GMD
Telecommunication Accessories
Object Type
Call, Box
Description
Brown Northern Electric call box made of wood with bakelite handset and black metal bells.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
bakelite
metal
Wood
Height
24 cm
Width
10.5 cm
Length
16.5 cm
Accession Number
2001.32.54
Category
Telecommunication T&E
Location
off-site storage Bay 3 Shelf 2
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Manufacturer
Northern Electric
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Manufacturer
Imperial Tabacco Company
Accession Number
988.11.32
Description
This is a Players cigarette box, has some rusted areas, shows some blue and yellow, navy. Brand name: Player, "Navy Cut Cigarettes". Used as packaging for cigarettes. Outside details/imagery is heavily rusted. Colour is apparent but certain details are undecipherable due to rust. Box is still operable; hinge still works. Inner lid detailing is in better condition than outside. Has a gold-like sheen/finish.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
This is a Players cigarette box, has some rusted areas, shows some blue and yellow, navy. Brand name: Player, "Navy Cut Cigarettes". Used as packaging for cigarettes. Outside details/imagery is heavily rusted. Colour is apparent but certain details are undecipherable due to rust. Box is still operable; hinge still works. Inner lid detailing is in better condition than outside. Has a gold-like sheen/finish.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Heavily rusted but many details are still apparent
Height
3.9
Width
8.5
Length
10.4
Accession Number
988.11.32
Category
Household Accessory
Location
Settling the Valley Cabinet 4 Drawer 2
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Manufacturer
Imperial Tabacco Company

Hydraulic fill for Alcan Graving Dock

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description23995
Part Of
Hal Williams Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
2 Oct 1952
Accession Number
79.31.11
Scope and Content
Looking East. Hydraulic fill for area with graving dock in centre background. Transmission line clearing across Kitimat Arm.
Part Of
Hal Williams Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
79.31.11
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
2 Oct 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 19.6 cm
Scope and Content
Looking East. Hydraulic fill for area with graving dock in centre background. Transmission line clearing across Kitimat Arm.
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Dock
Graving Dock
Construction
Geographic Access
Alcan Smelter
Storage Location
photograph storage
GMD
Photographic T&E
Object Type
Camera
Material
metal
glass
Accession Number
2014.5.100
Description
Front has 3 lenses with brand information "Marksman MADE IN CAMERA FOR BERNARD MARKS & CO." viewfinder, lever and dial at side. At top is a Leather strap, lever for "TIME (arrow) SNAP" and a viewfinder. The back can be opened to reveal the inside of the camera.
GMD
Photographic T&E
Object Type
Camera
Description
Front has 3 lenses with brand information "Marksman MADE IN CAMERA FOR BERNARD MARKS & CO." viewfinder, lever and dial at side. At top is a Leather strap, lever for "TIME (arrow) SNAP" and a viewfinder. The back can be opened to reveal the inside of the camera.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
metal
glass
Condition Remarks
Dirty
Height
10.1 cm
Width
7.5 cm
Length
13.0 cm
Accession Number
2014.5.100
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Location
Bay 5 Shelf 4 Box 4
Place of Manufacture
Canada

North West view of Potlines 3 and 4

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29765
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 Aug 1953
Accession Number
985.65.290
Scope and Content
Site of potlines 3 and 4 looking north west showing stripping and placing of base fill.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.290
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 Aug 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 21 cm
Scope and Content
Site of potlines 3 and 4 looking north west showing stripping and placing of base fill.
Notes
BC-2-473
Subject Access
Potlines
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Geographic Access
Alcan Smelter
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Lorna Daniel Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 - 30 Aug 1955
Accession Number
2020.1.10
Scope and Content
Photograph showing housing for the Alcan Smeltersite
Part Of
Lorna Daniel Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2020.1.10
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 - 30 Aug 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 9 cm 1 negetive : b&w ; 12.8 x 6.1 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing housing for the Alcan Smeltersite
Subject Access
Housing
Smeltersite
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Geographic Access
Alcan Smelter
Smeltersite
Storage Location
photograph storage

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