The crew of DC-3 casting machine raised the 15, 000 lb ingot containing the two millionth ton of aluminum production at Kitimat Works on October 14, 1966. Caption from article published in the Ingot. Asst. Works Manager T.L. "Bud" Gibson was on hand to congratulate DC-3 operator Manuel Trigo. Also shown in the photo from left are Bruno Unger, shift foreman, John Jeffrey, general foreman, Evaristo de Melo, asst. operator, Heinz Kaimbach, asst. op., Manuel DeCosta, shift foreman, Paul Loeffier, Op. slab saw, Mr. Gibson and Mr. Trigo; Casting Division Superintendent Jim Bell, Packaging and Shipping general foreman Bill Keith, day foreman Tony Coppens, Casting Superintendent Bob Reid, shift foreman Bernard Dicker, main. foreman Earl Welin and day foreman Helmut Benn. Dimensions of the ingot in the picture are 20 1/2" x 40" x 187". It weights 15, 147 lbs.
The crew of DC-3 casting machine raised the 15, 000 lb ingot containing the two millionth ton of aluminum production at Kitimat Works on October 14, 1966. Caption from article published in the Ingot. Asst. Works Manager T.L. "Bud" Gibson was on hand to congratulate DC-3 operator Manuel Trigo. Also shown in the photo from left are Bruno Unger, shift foreman, John Jeffrey, general foreman, Evaristo de Melo, asst. operator, Heinz Kaimbach, asst. op., Manuel DeCosta, shift foreman, Paul Loeffier, Op. slab saw, Mr. Gibson and Mr. Trigo; Casting Division Superintendent Jim Bell, Packaging and Shipping general foreman Bill Keith, day foreman Tony Coppens, Casting Superintendent Bob Reid, shift foreman Bernard Dicker, main. foreman Earl Welin and day foreman Helmut Benn. Dimensions of the ingot in the picture are 20 1/2" x 40" x 187". It weights 15, 147 lbs.
Photo showing Business Editors of six leading B.C. Newspapers witnessing 1st pouring of Aluminum from Potline 3. L/R Stan Rough, Chris Crombie, Vanc.Sun; G.P. Woodside, Prince Rupert Daily News; Bob Muir, Alcan; R.F.Macey, British Columbian; Bill Ryan, Vanc.Prov.; Norman Cribbins, Victoria Times; Roy Murdock, Victoria Colonist; George Vincent, Alcan.
Photo showing Business Editors of six leading B.C. Newspapers witnessing 1st pouring of Aluminum from Potline 3. L/R Stan Rough, Chris Crombie, Vanc.Sun; G.P. Woodside, Prince Rupert Daily News; Bob Muir, Alcan; R.F.Macey, British Columbian; Bill Ryan, Vanc.Prov.; Norman Cribbins, Victoria Times; Roy Murdock, Victoria Colonist; George Vincent, Alcan.
9 artifacts and 5 animal bones:
GaTe 5:13 - Granite stone hand maul, Indigenous, ca. 5,500-1,500 YBP (years before present).
GaTe 5:14-15 - 2 basalt stone cores, single flake removed.
GaTe 5:16 - 1 basalt stone core, bipolar reduction (two flakes removed).
GaTe 5:17 - Fragments of ceramic bowl, English, stamped with "Colonial Pottery Stoke England," c. 1891-1920
GaTe 5:18 - Brown glass bottle, stamped with "Made in 2377 W.S.3 Canada," Labatt Pilsner, c. 1890-1909
GaTe 5:19 - Brown glass bottle, stamped with "Made in V-1320 W.S.8 Canada."
GaTe 5:20 - Brown leather boot, upper portion, handmade, likely from Anderson Ranch, c. 1898-1926
GaTe 5:21 - Enamel-granite wear coated steel plate, c. 1890-1900s
2 horse bones (femur and metacarpal)
1 cow bone (metatarsal)
1 great blue heron bone (femur)
1 bald eagle bone (sternum)
9 artifacts and 5 animal bones:
GaTe 5:13 - Granite stone hand maul, Indigenous, ca. 5,500-1,500 YBP (years before present).
GaTe 5:14-15 - 2 basalt stone cores, single flake removed.
GaTe 5:16 - 1 basalt stone core, bipolar reduction (two flakes removed).
GaTe 5:17 - Fragments of ceramic bowl, English, stamped with "Colonial Pottery Stoke England," c. 1891-1920
GaTe 5:18 - Brown glass bottle, stamped with "Made in 2377 W.S.3 Canada," Labatt Pilsner, c. 1890-1909
GaTe 5:19 - Brown glass bottle, stamped with "Made in V-1320 W.S.8 Canada."
GaTe 5:20 - Brown leather boot, upper portion, handmade, likely from Anderson Ranch, c. 1898-1926
GaTe 5:21 - Enamel-granite wear coated steel plate, c. 1890-1900s
2 horse bones (femur and metacarpal)
1 cow bone (metatarsal)
1 great blue heron bone (femur)
1 bald eagle bone (sternum)
