Part Of

Frank Diersen Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1955]

Accession Number

2006.1.7

Scope and Content

Photograph of Alcan - Fire in the Paste Plant

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

16 December 1953

Accession Number

985.65.425

Scope and Content

Photo showing view looking north west showing coal and coke bine adjacent to the carbon paste plant with truck dumping coke into hopper for feeding into the plant.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

16 December 1953

Accession Number

985.65.427

Scope and Content

Photo showing view of the Carbon Paste Plant looking eat, smoke from stack showing first equipment in operation, erection of trusses for Conveyor C20 in progress.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

August 1953

Accession Number

985.65.281

Scope and Content

Photo showing progress on construction of the Carbon Paste Plant.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

August 1953

Accession Number

985.65.283

Scope and Content

Photo showing progress on construction of the Carbon Paste Plant.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

August 1953

Accession Number

985.65.284

Scope and Content

Photo showing progress on construction of the Carbon Paste Plant.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

28 May 1953

Accession Number

985.65.229

Scope and Content

Photo showing Carbon Paste Plant area looking north-east showing progress of deep foundations and start of building footings, compressor foundation and column footings for compressor building 140 in foreground.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

August 1953

Accession Number

985.65.282

Scope and Content

Photo showing progress on construction of the Carbon Paste Plant.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

18 December 1952

Accession Number

985.65.131

Scope and Content

Looking North from the P.S. area showing townsite clearing.

Part Of

Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 17 Aug 1971]

Accession Number

1998.1.8074

Scope and Content

People getting off the alcan tour bus after a tour.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1953

Accession Number

78.11.43

Scope and Content

View looking west along potline building 2B. Note pouring of air duct walls in progress.

Part Of

Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

4 Mar 1955

Accession Number

2014.14.33

Scope and Content

Photograph of aerial view looking north showing the excavation for Alumina Storage Silos, and Potline 1 and 2 in background.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1952

Accession Number

78.11.28

Scope and Content

Smelter Site Looking East. Foreground, perforated Concrete Pipe for Ground Master Ditch. Middleground, Pre-cast Concrete Yard with Storage Stacks at right. Structural Steel partially complete in Service Buildings Lines D to M. Footings for Pot Line 2 at right.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

9 Oct 1952

Accession Number

986.21.24

Scope and Content

Smelter Site looking East. Precast yard and storage in foreground. Structural steel being erected in Service Buildings. Forms being placed for Building 153 and Rectifier Building 102. Trucks dumping backfill behind. Burning in Townsite Area left background.

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

20 Aug 1953

Accession Number

985.65.293

Scope and Content

Smelter Site looking east from above sawmill. Note construction of Cedar Storage Shed in right foreground.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

5 February 1953

Accession Number

985.65.150

Scope and Content

Photo showing south wall, high part of electrical shop building 157 showing placing of insulation and aluminum siding.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

August 1953

Accession Number

985.65.280

Scope and Content

Photo showing construction of Carbon Paste Plant, progress report.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

August 1953

Accession Number

985.65.285

Scope and Content

Photo showing construction on the office for the Carbon Paste Plant

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

August 1953

Accession Number

985.65.286

Scope and Content

Photo showing progress on piping for the Carbon Paste Plant.

Part Of

Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 31 Aug 1964]

Accession Number

1998.1.8223

Scope and Content

People sitting in the tour bus on the way to the smelter site.