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2,000,000 ton of aluminum produced

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
October 14 1966
Accession Number
78.11.137
Scope and Content
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.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.137
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
October 14 1966
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 27x21
Scope and Content
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.
Subject Access
Milestone
Production, Aluminum
Manufacturing
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
78.11.4a
Scope and Content
Photo showing Moore Creek
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.4a
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing Moore Creek
Subject Access
Moore Creek Falls
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
78.11.4a
Scope and Content
Moore Creek - looking downstream from crossing at road location.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.4a
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28.1 x 20.1 cm
Scope and Content
Moore Creek - looking downstream from crossing at road location.
Subject Access
Scenery
Geographic Access
Kitimat
Storage Location
photograph storage

Moore Creek Bridge Construction

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
78.11.4b
Scope and Content
Photo showing Moore Creek bridge construction
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.4b
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing Moore Creek bridge construction
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Moore Creek Falls
Bridges

Site of Propsed Moore Creek Bridge

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15633
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
78.11.104
Scope and Content
Photo showing Moore Creek bridge site
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.104
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 Photograph : b&w ; 27x21
Scope and Content
Photo showing Moore Creek bridge site
Subject Access
Moore Creek
Bridges
Construction
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
8 Sep 1955
Accession Number
76.65.37
Scope and Content
View looking along Neighbourhood "C" Dyke clearing behind lower Townsite Camp
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.65.37
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
8 Sep 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 8.8 cm
Scope and Content
View looking along Neighbourhood "C" Dyke clearing behind lower Townsite Camp
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Dykes
Storage Location
photograph storage

Temporary Housing Units Being Constructed in Neighbourhood C-1 C

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35303
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.39
Scope and Content
Photograph of view looking northwest across the temporary housing units being constructed in neighbourhood C-1. Crane and other machinery visible working.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.39
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
Custodial History
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of view looking northwest across the temporary housing units being constructed in neighbourhood C-1. Crane and other machinery visible working.
Notes
J-2-78
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Riverlodge Camp
Machinery

Gravel Fill in Neighbourhood C

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15758
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 Sep 1955
Accession Number
76.65.39
Scope and Content
Photograph showing terminal construction placing gravel fill for neighbourhood C Dyke
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.65.39
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 Sep 1955
Physical Description
2 Photographs: b&w ; 17 x 12.8 cm b&w ; 18 x 12.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing terminal construction placing gravel fill for neighbourhood C Dyke
Notes
J-2-144
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Dykes
Kildala
Storage Location
photograph storage

Aerial View of Neighbourhood C

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2002.51.5
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial view of neighbourhood C. Note debris piles and logs in area C-II in the foreground. Kitlope, Kootney, Capilano, snd Babine streets visible with completed homes.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.51.5
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 16 x 22.5 cm
History / Biographical
Land clearing of Kitimat. All aerials for development.
Custodial History
From the files of Ray Hunstone. Photos from an Alcan binder, have Alcan numbers.
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial view of neighbourhood C. Note debris piles and logs in area C-II in the foreground. Kitlope, Kootney, Capilano, snd Babine streets visible with completed homes.
Notes
J-2-379
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Storage Location
photograph storage

Neighbourhood C Straits Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16635
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
24 Jul 1956
Accession Number
76.66.401
Scope and Content
View of Neighbourhood C showing straits Construction houses being erected on Road "K". 24 July 1956.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.401
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
24 Jul 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
View of Neighbourhood C showing straits Construction houses being erected on Road "K". 24 July 1956.
Notes
J-2-401
Subject Access
Kildala
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Structure
Busineses
Storage Location
photograph storage

Neighbourhood C Drainage Canal

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16715
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Mar 1956
Accession Number
76.66.437
Scope and Content
Neighbourhood C drainage canal. Note crane in the center of image on right side of canal.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.437
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Mar 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 19.5 cm
Scope and Content
Neighbourhood C drainage canal. Note crane in the center of image on right side of canal.
Notes
J-2-437
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Drainage Canal
Shovel
Equipment
Geographic Access
Kildala
Storage Location
photograph storage

North-east Neighbourhood C Showing Burning in C-II and House Construction in CI

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34385
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2002.51.8
Scope and Content
Photograph of north-east neighbourhood C showing burning in C-II and house construction in CI. Mount Elizabeth visble in background.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.51.8
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 16 x 22.5 cm
History / Biographical
Land clearing of Kitimat. All aerials for development.
Custodial History
From the files of Ray Hunstone. Photos from an Alcan binder, have Alcan numbers.
Scope and Content
Photograph of north-east neighbourhood C showing burning in C-II and house construction in CI. Mount Elizabeth visble in background.
Notes
J-2-400
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Mount Elizabeth
Storage Location
photograph storage

West End of C-1 Clearing

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
31 Mar 1955
Accession Number
76.65.2
Scope and Content
Looking north east across west end of C-1 clearing with manitowac Clam shell piling debris in foreground.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.65.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
31 Mar 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 12.5 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Looking north east across west end of C-1 clearing with manitowac Clam shell piling debris in foreground.
Notes
J-2-4
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Kildala
Storage Location
photograph storage

Clearing for Motel in Area C-1

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
6 April 1955
Accession Number
76.65.3
Scope and Content
View looking south-east from motel site toward the cleared portion of C-1 area.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.65.3
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
6 April 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 12.5 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
View looking south-east from motel site toward the cleared portion of C-1 area.
Notes
J-2-7
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Kildala
Storage Location
photograph storage

Septic Tank Construction in NeighboutHood C

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
10 Aug 1955
Accession Number
76.65.32
Scope and Content
Photograph taken of Neighbourhood C to South of 200 temporary housing units showing precast wall panels for septic tank.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.65.32
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
10 Aug 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 17.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph taken of Neighbourhood C to South of 200 temporary housing units showing precast wall panels for septic tank.
Notes
J-2-111
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Kildala
Structure
Storage Location
photograph storage

Telephone Crew Working in Neighbourhood C

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
17 Aug 1955
Accession Number
76.65.34
Scope and Content
Photograph showing B.C. Telephone crew spinning cable to messengers along Road M in Neighbourhood C.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.65.34
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
17 Aug 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 17.7cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing B.C. Telephone crew spinning cable to messengers along Road M in Neighbourhood C.
Notes
J-2-114
Subject Access
Construction
installation
Kildala
Business
Storage Location
photograph storage

Neghbourhood C school being erected

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
21 Nov 1956
Accession Number
76.66.594
Scope and Content
Photograph looking south showing Neighbourhood C School being erected by Commonweath Construction.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.594
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
21 Nov 1956
Physical Description
2 photographs: b&w ; 20.5 x 12.5 cm b&w ; 25 x 20.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph looking south showing Neighbourhood C School being erected by Commonweath Construction.
Notes
J-2-594
Subject Access
Construction
Structure
Public
school
Education
Geographic Access
Kildala
Kildala Neighbourhood
Storage Location
photograph storage

Naighbourhood 'C' Clearing Land with Crane

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34395
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2002.51.18
Scope and Content
Photograph of neighbourhood 'C' (Kildala) clearing land with crane. Crane has text "Hunstone Contracting Co LTD" written on it.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.51.18
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
History / Biographical
Land clearing of Kitimat. All aerials for development.
Custodial History
From the files of Ray Hunstone. Photos from an Alcan binder, have Alcan numbers.
Scope and Content
Photograph of neighbourhood 'C' (Kildala) clearing land with crane. Crane has text "Hunstone Contracting Co LTD" written on it.
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Storage Location
photograph storage

Looking West Across Neighbourhood 'C'

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2002.51.26
Scope and Content
Photograph of looking west across neighbourhood 'C'. Logs in lower right-hand corner are now being removed.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.51.26
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 16 x 22.5 cm
History / Biographical
Land clearing of Kitimat. All aerials for development.
Custodial History
From the files of Ray Hunstone. Photos from an Alcan binder, have Alcan numbers.
Scope and Content
Photograph of looking west across neighbourhood 'C'. Logs in lower right-hand corner are now being removed.
Notes
J-2-289
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
Storage Location
photograph storage

View of Clearing in C-I Area

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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.98
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial photograph taken from over townsite camp looking toward City Centre showing extent of clearing in C-I area. Haisla Blvd. can be seen on left-hand side of the picture. At bottom a single structure can be seen. Some snow is behind it. In the very back Douglas Channel is visible.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.98
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
Custodial History
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial photograph taken from over townsite camp looking toward City Centre showing extent of clearing in C-I area. Haisla Blvd. can be seen on left-hand side of the picture. At bottom a single structure can be seen. Some snow is behind it. In the very back Douglas Channel is visible.
Notes
J-2-16
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite
City Centre
Haisla Boulevard

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