Photograph of Smelter Pot Lines. Back of photograph reads: "The buildings in the background are the 'pot lines'. Thes pictures were taken 4 months ago so everything has changed since then. The 'cat' in the centre is pulling a 50 ton roller.
Photograph taken by Dave Geddes, Bank of Montreal, and given to Sylvia Anderson
Scope and Content
Photograph of Smelter Pot Lines. Back of photograph reads: "The buildings in the background are the 'pot lines'. Thes pictures were taken 4 months ago so everything has changed since then. The 'cat' in the centre is pulling a 50 ton roller.
Photograph of Smelter Pot Lines. On back reads 'Pot Rooms One A,B,&C (r to l). These threee pot rooms comprise one pot line. There are two such pot lines nearing completion. When the project is completed there will be 8 pot lines or in other words 24 pot rooms, each 1200 feet long.'
Photograph of Smelter Pot Lines. On back reads 'Pot Rooms One A,B,&C (r to l). These threee pot rooms comprise one pot line. There are two such pot lines nearing completion. When the project is completed there will be 8 pot lines or in other words 24 pot rooms, each 1200 feet long.'
Photographs of Fred DeLory, one of the two original signers for the incorportation of the town of Kitimat, in the Alcan construction office. Smeltersite, spring of 1953.
Fred DeLory worked for Arvida P.Q. and was transferred to Kitimat at the beginning of 1952. He was the first town engineer.
Scope and Content
Photographs of Fred DeLory, one of the two original signers for the incorportation of the town of Kitimat, in the Alcan construction office. Smeltersite, spring of 1953.
Photo showing potlines 1 and 2 looking south, temporary concrete covers for air duct entrance and manholes in foreground and for footing in background. not transmission line clearing on mountainside.
Photo showing potlines 1 and 2 looking south, temporary concrete covers for air duct entrance and manholes in foreground and for footing in background. not transmission line clearing on mountainside.
Photograph of smeltersite looking northeast, showing service buildings at left, rectifier building #102 and potline #2, pre-cast concrete yard 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 smeltersite looking northeast, showing service buildings at left, rectifier building #102 and potline #2, pre-cast concrete yard in foreground.
