Fonds consists of 27 slides showing the construction of Alcan Wharf (Caisson Dock Construction) and Kitimat Bridge, 25 slides showing the contruction of Alcan Plant Area, 48 photographs of early construction, 38 slides of early construction. Includes a ruler, ashtray, pie plate and stationery folder.
Art Coghlin was Paymaster for Kitimat Constructors in 1951. He left the company to open Coghlins Hardware in 1954.
Custodial History
Terry Voitchovsky
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of 27 slides showing the construction of Alcan Wharf (Caisson Dock Construction) and Kitimat Bridge, 25 slides showing the contruction of Alcan Plant Area, 48 photographs of early construction, 38 slides of early construction. Includes a ruler, ashtray, pie plate and stationery folder.
Photo of the aluminum smelting pot lines of Alcan and workers doing their jobs
'Metallurgical technicians checking electrical flow in the aluminum smelting pots of Alcan in Kitimat, B.C. while one operator adds alumina to the pots and another breaks surface crust"
Photo of the aluminum smelting pot lines of Alcan and workers doing their jobs
'Metallurgical technicians checking electrical flow in the aluminum smelting pots of Alcan in Kitimat, B.C. while one operator adds alumina to the pots and another breaks surface crust"
Photo on postcard of the Administrative Building of Alcan
"The Administrative Building of the Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd. Adjacent to this beautiful building is one of the three natural waterfalls in the area"
Photo on postcard of the Administrative Building of Alcan
"The Administrative Building of the Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd. Adjacent to this beautiful building is one of the three natural waterfalls in the area"
Photo of Alcan float in Canada Day parade
"One of the many floats entered in the annual July 1st Dominion Day parade, this one is a replica of the Aluminum Company's emblem. The floor is the new three million dollar, 113-bed hospital opened in April, 1960"
Photo of Alcan float in Canada Day parade
"One of the many floats entered in the annual July 1st Dominion Day parade, this one is a replica of the Aluminum Company's emblem. The floor is the new three million dollar, 113-bed hospital opened in April, 1960"