Photo showing installation of the Screening Plant at Gravel Mountain almost complete on July 1st, each conveyor drops a seperate size stone directly over the enclosed conveyor belt on the ground. By opening the chutes visible on the top of the protective structure over the bet, any size stone can be selected for any purpose. Another conveyor, similiar to this will be installed at left, at a right angle to this one.
Photo showing installation of the Screening Plant at Gravel Mountain almost complete on July 1st, each conveyor drops a seperate size stone directly over the enclosed conveyor belt on the ground. By opening the chutes visible on the top of the protective structure over the bet, any size stone can be selected for any purpose. Another conveyor, similiar to this will be installed at left, at a right angle to this one.
Photo showing view looking north-west showing foundations for the Carbon Paste Plant and associated buildings, clearing for potline #3 can be seen in the background.
Photo showing view looking north-west showing foundations for the Carbon Paste Plant and associated buildings, clearing for potline #3 can be seen in the background.
Photograph of General Construction's Crushing Plant at the sandhill showing gravel and debris which covered a portion of this plant during the heavy rainstar
Photograph of General Construction's Crushing Plant at the sandhill showing gravel and debris which covered a portion of this plant during the heavy rainstar
Photograph of general construction's crushing plant set up at the north end of the sandhill. Their paving plant can be seen in the right hand extremity of the picture. Truck visible on site, and the railway is on the right.
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of general construction's crushing plant set up at the north end of the sandhill. Their paving plant can be seen in the right hand extremity of the picture. Truck visible on site, and the railway is on the right.
Photograph of general construction's crushing plant set up at the north end of the sandhill. Their paving plant can be seen in the right hand extremity of the picture. Railway also on right side.
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of general construction's crushing plant set up at the north end of the sandhill. Their paving plant can be seen in the right hand extremity of the picture. Railway also on right side.
Photograph of looking north at coke calcining plant showing unloading hopper at left and concrete being placed at pier No.1. Cranes visible working. Lots of snow.
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 looking north at coke calcining plant showing unloading hopper at left and concrete being placed at pier No.1. Cranes visible working. Lots of snow.
Photo showing conveyor system at the Sandhill to the construction of the Smelter. Conveyor system going 24/7 supplying aggregate to foundation for the Alcan Smeter - 1950s
Photo showing conveyor system at the Sandhill to the construction of the Smelter. Conveyor system going 24/7 supplying aggregate to foundation for the Alcan Smeter - 1950s
Photograph of aerial view looking west showing alumina storage and coke calcining plant areas. Note surcharge removal to stage 1 position. Lots of snow.
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 aerial view looking west showing alumina storage and coke calcining plant areas. Note surcharge removal to stage 1 position. Lots of snow.
Photograph of clearing of site for machine shop and plant yard, Moore Creek, looking north. Wood and debris being burned in centre. Truck and other machinery in front of that.
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 clearing of site for machine shop and plant yard, Moore Creek, looking north. Wood and debris being burned in centre. Truck and other machinery in front of that.
Photograph of view looking north-east showing service buildings with carbon paste plant at rear and clearing for potlines 3 and 4 at left. Still under construction. Building material piled up 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 north-east showing service buildings with carbon paste plant at rear and clearing for potlines 3 and 4 at left. Still under construction. Building material piled up in foreground.
