Framed photo of the Rio Tinto Alcan - Kitimat Modernization Project "Notice to Proceed" event. The people in the front are all holding commemorative shovels for the event and digging into a pile of dirt. There is a line of Rio Tinto workers behind them.
The people in the photo include Michel Lamarre project KMP, Ron Leiback BC Operations employee, Brent Hegger vice-president Major Projects, Joanne Monaghan Mayor of Kitimat, Jean Simon president Primary Metal Group, Paul Henning vice-president BC Operations and Strategic Projects Western Canada, Henry Amos councilor Haisla Nation.
Brought in by Bev Gibaldi from the District of Kitimat.
Scope and Content
Framed photo of the Rio Tinto Alcan - Kitimat Modernization Project "Notice to Proceed" event. The people in the front are all holding commemorative shovels for the event and digging into a pile of dirt. There is a line of Rio Tinto workers behind them.
The people in the photo include Michel Lamarre project KMP, Ron Leiback BC Operations employee, Brent Hegger vice-president Major Projects, Joanne Monaghan Mayor of Kitimat, Jean Simon president Primary Metal Group, Paul Henning vice-president BC Operations and Strategic Projects Western Canada, Henry Amos councilor Haisla Nation.
Gold first-place medal from the 2004 Northern BC Winter Games. Round medal with striped red, white, and blue ribbon. Both sides of medal say "Northern BC Winter Games"; one side has a snowflake logo in a circle and the triangular Alcan logo underneath, while the other has a logo made up of hexagon and diamond shapes with a mountain in the foreground and the words "KITIMAT - 2004" on a banner.
Gold first-place medal from the 2004 Northern BC Winter Games. Round medal with striped red, white, and blue ribbon. Both sides of medal say "Northern BC Winter Games"; one side has a snowflake logo in a circle and the triangular Alcan logo underneath, while the other has a logo made up of hexagon and diamond shapes with a mountain in the foreground and the words "KITIMAT - 2004" on a banner.
Silver second-place medal from the 2004 Northern BC Winter Games. Round medal with striped red, white, and blue ribbon. Both sides of medal say "Northern BC Winter Games"; one side has a snowflake logo in a circle and the triangular Alcan logo underneath, while the other has a logo made up of hexagon and diamond shapes with a mountain in the foreground and the words "KITIMAT - 2004" on a banner.
Silver second-place medal from the 2004 Northern BC Winter Games. Round medal with striped red, white, and blue ribbon. Both sides of medal say "Northern BC Winter Games"; one side has a snowflake logo in a circle and the triangular Alcan logo underneath, while the other has a logo made up of hexagon and diamond shapes with a mountain in the foreground and the words "KITIMAT - 2004" on a banner.
Bronze third-place medal from the 2004 Northern BC Winter Games. Round medal with striped red, white, and blue ribbon. Both sides of medal say "Northern BC Winter Games"; one side has a snowflake logo in a circle and the triangular Alcan logo underneath, while the other has a logo made up of hexagon and diamond shapes with a mountain in the foreground and the words "KITIMAT - 2004" on a banner.
Bronze third-place medal from the 2004 Northern BC Winter Games. Round medal with striped red, white, and blue ribbon. Both sides of medal say "Northern BC Winter Games"; one side has a snowflake logo in a circle and the triangular Alcan logo underneath, while the other has a logo made up of hexagon and diamond shapes with a mountain in the foreground and the words "KITIMAT - 2004" on a banner.
Photograph of view looking east showing progress of potline 2, alumina storage bins and sub-station 2. Area under construction, construction material in foreground.
Bud Powell is a longtime resident of Kitimat and former smeltersite resident. He worked for Alcan.
Custodial History
Donated by Bud Powell.
Scope and Content
Photograph of view looking east showing progress of potline 2, alumina storage bins and sub-station 2. Area under construction, construction material in foreground.
Photograph of showing the framing almost completed in Guest House No.2. Two men are visible working on it. Apartments visible behind, and townsite camp is to the left.
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of showing the framing almost completed in Guest House No.2. Two men are visible working on it. Apartments visible behind, and townsite camp is to the left.
Photograph of gully crossing #2 showing the clearing contractor placing the dead and diseased trees at the base of the gully to stop any further earth slippage and improve the appearance of the area. Houses visble on hill behind.
Land clearing of Kitimat. All aerials for development.
Custodial History
From the files of Ray Hunstone. Photos from an Alcan binder, have Alcan numbers.
Scope and Content
Photograph of gully crossing #2 showing the clearing contractor placing the dead and diseased trees at the base of the gully to stop any further earth slippage and improve the appearance of the area. Houses visble on hill behind.