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Photobook of Early Kitimat and Alcan Smelter

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35205
Part Of
Lydia Strecheniuk Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2022.14.7
Scope and Content
Photographs of early Kitimat and Alcan smelter. Souvenir photobook with five photos.
Townsite with Mount Elizabeth in background. Smoke is visible beyond townsite in the forest. May 15, 1956.
Townsite with sandhill visible in background. May 15, 1956.
Main Road - Motel - Townsite. View of road leading from service centre into town. Kildala area cleared but not much is built. Kitimat River bridge visible at bottom. Aug 1955.
Kitimat Valley. View of Alcan site, hospital beach, and pier. Looking north.
Smeltersite. View of Alcan smelter and smeltersite.
Part Of
Lydia Strecheniuk Collection
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2022.14.7
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph print : 9x9cm ; colour
Custodial History
Donated by Carol Larson. Originally belonged to her mother, Lydia Strecheniuk.
Scope and Content
Photographs of early Kitimat and Alcan smelter. Souvenir photobook with five photos.
Townsite with Mount Elizabeth in background. Smoke is visible beyond townsite in the forest. May 15, 1956.
Townsite with sandhill visible in background. May 15, 1956.
Main Road - Motel - Townsite. View of road leading from service centre into town. Kildala area cleared but not much is built. Kitimat River bridge visible at bottom. Aug 1955.
Kitimat Valley. View of Alcan site, hospital beach, and pier. Looking north.
Smeltersite. View of Alcan smelter and smeltersite.
Subject Access
Townsite
Mount Elizabeth
Sand Hill
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Smeltersite
Storage Location
photograph storage

Ocelot - Foundation Work For Buildings & Other Structures

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28510
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
6 Oct 1980 25 Nov 1980 13 Dec 1980 16 Mar 1981 16 Apr 1981 11 May 1981 8,18 Jun 1981
Accession Number
2004.16
Scope and Content
Photographs showing different stages of foundation work (rebar, pouring concrete, etc.) for buildings and other structures at the Ocelot site.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Max Patzelt
Description Level
Series
Series Number
4
Accession Number
2004.16
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
6 Oct 1980 25 Nov 1980 13 Dec 1980 16 Mar 1981 16 Apr 1981 11 May 1981 8,18 Jun 1981
Physical Description
5 photograph prints : color 8 photograph prints : b&w 5 negatives
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Max Patzelt.
Scope and Content
Photographs showing different stages of foundation work (rebar, pouring concrete, etc.) for buildings and other structures at the Ocelot site.
Notes
Roll 5-(No2A,No3A), 80-11-119, 80-12-(133,136), Roll 12-(No3,10), Roll 13-(No12,No17), Roll 16-No11, 81-06-(234,235), Roll 19-No15A
Subject Access
Foundation
Construction
Construction of Buildings
Ocelot
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Ocelot - Buildings (Interiors & Exteriors)

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28512
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
6 Oct 1980 16 Apr 1981 4 May 1981 (3,10) Dec 1981 18 Jan 1982 8 Feb 1982 24 Aug 1982 17 Oct 1982
Accession Number
2004.16
Scope and Content
Photographs showing interior and exterior views of different buildings on the Ocelot site.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Max Patzelt
Description Level
Series
Series Number
6
Accession Number
2004.16
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
6 Oct 1980 16 Apr 1981 4 May 1981 (3,10) Dec 1981 18 Jan 1982 8 Feb 1982 24 Aug 1982 17 Oct 1982
Physical Description
23 photograph prints : color 19 photograph prints : b&w 27 negatives
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Max Patzelt.
Scope and Content
Photographs showing interior and exterior views of different buildings on the Ocelot site.
Notes
Roll 5-(No5A,No7A,No8A), Roll 12-(No10,No15), Roll 15-No5, 81-12-(596,612,614,620,624), 82-01-702, 82-02-(737,740,743,790 to 793,795,796,801), Roll 33-(12,15,23,25,32,34), Roll 34-11, 82-10-(1176,1183,1187,1194,1195,1200 to 1203,1206,1208,1210,1211)
Subject Access
Construction
Construction of Buildings
Buildings
Ocelot
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Eurocan - Building Interiors Under Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28526
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
24 Jun 1969 - 30 Apr 1970
Accession Number
2004.16
Scope and Content
Negatives showing the interiors of buildings for the Eurocan Pulp & Paper Mill. Different steel structures and machines can be seen.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Max Patzelt
Description Level
Series
Series Number
5
Accession Number
2004.16
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
24 Jun 1969 - 30 Apr 1970
Physical Description
9 negatives
Custodial History
Negatives created by Max Patzelt.
Scope and Content
Negatives showing the interiors of buildings for the Eurocan Pulp & Paper Mill. Different steel structures and machines can be seen.
Notes
80184, 80185, 80186, 80190, 80191, 80192, 80193, 80194, 80725
Subject Access
Buildings
Construction of Buildings
Eurocan
Construction
Storage Location
Negative Storage

Eurocan - Heavy Duty Parts and Structures Seen During First ~1.5 Years of Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28525
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
11 Mar 1969 - 6 Nov 1969
Accession Number
2004.16
Scope and Content
Negatives showing large steel parts for the mill and other steel structures that were on the Eurocan site after roughly the first 1.5 years of construction.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Max Patzelt
Description Level
Series
Series Number
4
Accession Number
2004.16
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
11 Mar 1969 - 6 Nov 1969
Physical Description
24 negatives 14 photograph prints : b&w
Custodial History
Negatives created by Max Patzelt.
Scope and Content
Negatives showing large steel parts for the mill and other steel structures that were on the Eurocan site after roughly the first 1.5 years of construction.
Notes
80149, 80151, 80152, 80153, 80154, 80155, 80157, 80161, 80162, 80163, 80164, 80167, 80170, 80174, 80175, 80177, 80178, 80180, 80267, 80298, 80303, 80304, 80313, 80414
Subject Access
Eurocan
Construction
Storage Location
Negative Storage

Eurocan - Progress on Site After ~1.5 to 2.5 Years of Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28528
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
17 Jul 1969 - 1 Aug 1970
Accession Number
2004.16
Scope and Content
Negatives showing the progress of construction for the Eurocan Pulp & Paper Mill after approx. 1.5 to 2.5 years of construction.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Max Patzelt
Description Level
Series
Series Number
7
Accession Number
2004.16
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
17 Jul 1969 - 1 Aug 1970
Physical Description
20 negatives
Custodial History
Negatives created by Max Patzelt.
Scope and Content
Negatives showing the progress of construction for the Eurocan Pulp & Paper Mill after approx. 1.5 to 2.5 years of construction.
Notes
80227, 80229, 80231, 80232, 80233, 80234, 80260, 80289, 80291, 80292, 80293, 80319, 80332, 80365, 80371, 80418, 80420, 80421, 80423, 80838
Subject Access
Eurocan
Construction
Storage Location
Negative Storage

Eurocan - Whitesail Housing Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28529
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
16 Oct 1969 - 3 Jan 1970
Accession Number
2004.16
Scope and Content
Negatives showing newly built streets and housing (for Eurocan workers) under construction in the Whitesail area of Kitimat.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Max Patzelt
Description Level
Series
Series Number
8
Accession Number
2004.16
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
16 Oct 1969 - 3 Jan 1970
Physical Description
8 negatives
Custodial History
Negatives created by Max Patzelt.
Scope and Content
Negatives showing newly built streets and housing (for Eurocan workers) under construction in the Whitesail area of Kitimat.
Notes
80383, 80384, 80385, 80386, 80388, 80392, 80441, 80463
Subject Access
Construction
Neighbourhoods
Storage Location
Negative Storage

Eurocan - Aerials of Early Progress On Building Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28524
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
21 Feb 1969
Accession Number
2004.16
Scope and Content
Negatives showing the Eurocan Site with numerous buildings now erected and progress on other structures around the site (aerial images).
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Max Patzelt
Description Level
Series
Series Number
3
Accession Number
2004.16
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
21 Feb 1969
Physical Description
6 negatives
Custodial History
Negatives created by Max Patzelt.
Scope and Content
Negatives showing the Eurocan Site with numerous buildings now erected and progress on other structures around the site (aerial images).
Notes
80133, 80140, 80141, 80143, 80146, 80147
Subject Access
Eurocan
Construction
Aerial
Buildings
Construction of Buildings
Storage Location
Negative Storage
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
(2,16) Mar 1981 16 Apr 1981 18 Jun 1981 (8,14,15,16) Jul 1982
Accession Number
2004.16
Scope and Content
Photographs showing construction involving numerous different kinds of piping in different areas of the methanol plant.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Max Patzelt
Description Level
Series
Series Number
3
Accession Number
2004.16
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
(2,16) Mar 1981 16 Apr 1981 18 Jun 1981 (8,14,15,16) Jul 1982
Physical Description
2 photograph prints : color 27 photograph prints : b&w 2 negatives
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Max Patzelt.
Scope and Content
Photographs showing construction involving numerous different kinds of piping in different areas of the methanol plant.
Notes
Roll 10-(3,12), Roll 12-17, Roll13-No18, Roll 19-No8A, Roll 21-(No5,No16,No17,No19), Roll 22-(No3A,No5A,No6A,No10A,No11A,No12A,No14A,No20A,No24A), Roll 23-(No9,No10,No16, No17,No18,No20,No21), 81-07-(300,307)
Subject Access
Pipes
Construction
Ocelot
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Kitimat Night School and Unknown Kitimat Construction Workers

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28393
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
14 May 1957
Accession Number
983.42
Scope and Content
One photograph of Kitimat Night School "Talking Shop" Mrs. Rosalie Gray (teacher) and Jean Kintsos (14 May 1957). One photograph of unknown construction workers in Kitimat (no date).
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Creator
James Tirrul-Jones
Description Level
Series
Series Number
28
Accession Number
983.42
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
14 May 1957
Physical Description
2 photograph prints : b&w ; 12.5 x 9cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by James Tirrul-Jones in his role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
One photograph of Kitimat Night School "Talking Shop" Mrs. Rosalie Gray (teacher) and Jean Kintsos (14 May 1957). One photograph of unknown construction workers in Kitimat (no date).
Notes
983.42.1 to 5 (Missing 2 to 4) : R51-0a and R51-4a
Name Access
Gray, Rosalie
Kintsos, Jean
Subject Access
Night School
school
Construction
Storage Location
Curator's Office

Ocelot - Getting Sand from the Sand Hill for Cement

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28511
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
10 Aug 1980 15 Sep 1980
Accession Number
2004.16
Scope and Content
Photographs showing tractors getting sand from the Sand Hill to be used for concrete construction at Ocelot.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Max Patzelt
Description Level
Series
Series Number
5
Accession Number
2004.16
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
10 Aug 1980 15 Sep 1980
Physical Description
4 photograph prints : color 4 negatives
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Max Patzelt.
Scope and Content
Photographs showing tractors getting sand from the Sand Hill to be used for concrete construction at Ocelot.
Notes
80-8-(077,081,082), 80-9-104
Subject Access
Sand Hill
Ocelot
Construction
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Eurocan - Progress on Mill Machinery & Structures

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28530
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
26 Nov 1969 - 4 Jul 1970
Accession Number
2004.16
Scope and Content
Negatives showing the state of some of the machines and structures for the Eurocan Pulp & Paper Mill after approximately two years of site construction.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Max Patzelt
Description Level
Series
Series Number
9
Accession Number
2004.16
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
26 Nov 1969 - 4 Jul 1970
Physical Description
24 negatives 3 photograph prints : b&w
Custodial History
Negatives created by Max Patzelt.
Scope and Content
Negatives showing the state of some of the machines and structures for the Eurocan Pulp & Paper Mill after approximately two years of site construction.
Notes
80425, 80426, 80427, 80428, 80430, 80433, 80440, 80489, 80494, 80500, 80591, 80598, 80607, 80652, 80654, 80655, 80656, 80660, 80689, 80704, 80707, 80710, 80718, 80811
Subject Access
Eurocan
Construction
Structure
Machines
Storage Location
Negative Storage

Ocelot - Methanol Plant Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28507
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
3 Apr 1980
6 Jun 1980
10 Jul 1980
(6,8) Aug 1980
1 Sep 1980
27 Jan 1981
5 Mar 1981
29 Apr 1981
26 May 1981
22 Jul 1981
21 Sep 1981
(19,27) Oct 1981
1 Mar 1982
11 Jun 1982
29 Jul 1982
(24,26) Aug 1982
17 Sep 1982
17 Oct 1982
29 May 1985
6 Jun 1985
Accession Number
2004.16
Scope and Content
Photographs showing general ground and aerial shots of the Ocelot methanol plant throughout its construction.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Max Patzelt
Description Level
Series
Series Number
1
Accession Number
2004.16
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
3 Apr 1980
6 Jun 1980
10 Jul 1980
(6,8) Aug 1980
1 Sep 1980
27 Jan 1981
5 Mar 1981
29 Apr 1981
26 May 1981
22 Jul 1981
21 Sep 1981
(19,27) Oct 1981
1 Mar 1982
11 Jun 1982
29 Jul 1982
(24,26) Aug 1982
17 Sep 1982
17 Oct 1982
29 May 1985
6 Jun 1985
Physical Description
72 photograph prints : color
28 photograph prints : b&w
94 negatives
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Max Patzelt.
Scope and Content
Photographs showing general ground and aerial shots of the Ocelot methanol plant throughout its construction.
Notes
7357-(13,14,16), 80-6-(008,011), 80-7-(051,052), 80-8-(069,073), 80-9-089, 81-01-(147,148,151), 81-03-(179,183,189,200), 81-04-208, Roll 14-No4, Roll 17-(No8,19), 81-07-(380,381,384), 81-09-(441,443,448,449,450), 81-10-(481 to 485,488,498,503,504,506 to 509), 31-9A, 82-03-(820 to 824), 82-06-(953,954,956,958,963,964), 82-07-(979 to 985), 82-08-(996,1001,1004,1006,1009,1014,1018,1035,1051,1056, 1082 to 1089), 82-09-(1118 to 1124), 82-10-(1165,1167,1168,1191,1192), 85-01-(1317,1325,1330), 85-05-(1350,1353,1354), 85-06-(1355,1356)
Subject Access
Ocelot
Methanex
Methanol Storage Tanks
Construction
Construction of Buildings
Heavy Machinery
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2005
Scope and Content
Alcan's 50th Anniversary Collection 1954-2004. Includes Corporate Affairs DVD "Kitimat Works 50th Anniversary 1954-2004, 1.Cynthia Carrole Message, 2.Ceremonial Ingot Pour, 3.Highlight Video
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2005
Scope and Content
Alcan's 50th Anniversary Collection 1954-2004. Includes Corporate Affairs DVD "Kitimat Works 50th Anniversary 1954-2004, 1.Cynthia Carrole Message, 2.Ceremonial Ingot Pour, 3.Highlight Video
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Bay 2 Shelf 5 Box 4
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
8 Aug 1980 - 31 Jul 1985
Accession Number
2004.16
Scope and Content
Negatives showing Max Patzelt holding a camera outside of a helicopter as well as various other images of unknown people.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Max Patzelt
Description Level
Series
Series Number
5
Accession Number
2004.16
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
8 Aug 1980 - 31 Jul 1985
Physical Description
6 negatives 2 photograph prints : color
Custodial History
Negatives created by Max Patzelt.
Scope and Content
Negatives showing Max Patzelt holding a camera outside of a helicopter as well as various other images of unknown people.
Notes
80-320, unknown #, 84-07-663, 85-07-714, 85-07-748
Name Access
Patzelt, Max
Thom, George
Subject Access
People
Helicopter
Storage Location
Negative Storage
Part Of
Bernard Dakin Collection
Description Level
Series
Date Range
[ca. 1950's]
Accession Number
2013.3
Scope and Content
Two black binders of progress photographs - Kitimat Project - from the early 1950's. Four booklets.
Part Of
Bernard Dakin Collection
Creator
Thompson, Raymond
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2013.3
Date Range
[ca. 1950's]
Physical Description
2 albums 4 booklets
Custodial History
Given to Bernard Dakin by Raymond Thompson, former Superintendent, Alcan.
Scope and Content
Two black binders of progress photographs - Kitimat Project - from the early 1950's. Four booklets.
Name Access
Thomspon, Raymond
Dakin, Bernard
Storage Location
Bay 2 Shelf 5 Box 6

Sugmas & Pouring Floor Slabs for First Houses in Townsite

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27564
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1953 & Apr 1972]
Accession Number
984.61
Scope and Content
Photographs of Sumgas (Apr 1972) & pouring floor slabs for 1st houses in townsite (1953).
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Creator
James Tirrul-Jones
Description Level
Series
Series Number
50
Accession Number
984.61
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1953 & Apr 1972]
Physical Description
2 photograph prints : b&w ; 21 x 25cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by James Tirrul-Jones in his role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Photographs of Sumgas (Apr 1972) & pouring floor slabs for 1st houses in townsite (1953).
Notes
984.61.27 and 984.61.121 : No R Numbers
Subject Access
sumgaas
Sumgas
Kitimat
Townsite
Construction
Storage Location
Curator's Office
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
27 Jan 1981 (5,16) Mar 1981 30 Jun 1981 14 Sep 1981 19 Oct 1981 (1,10) Oct 1982
Accession Number
2004.16
Scope and Content
Photographs showing the Ocelot wharf throughout its construction.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Max Patzelt
Description Level
Series
Series Number
2
Accession Number
2004.16
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
27 Jan 1981 (5,16) Mar 1981 30 Jun 1981 14 Sep 1981 19 Oct 1981 (1,10) Oct 1982
Physical Description
10 photograph prints : color 6 photograph prints : b&w 14 negatives
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Max Patzelt.
Scope and Content
Photographs showing the Ocelot wharf throughout its construction.
Notes
File # 43, 81-01-(153,155), 81-03-(191,205), Roll 13-12A, Roll 20-No17A, 81-09-427, 81-10-(495,497), 82-10-(1138,1149,1151,1153,1154,1156)
Subject Access
Wharf
Ocelot
Construction
boat
Boats
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Ocelot - Heavy Machinery

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28513
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
2 Mar 1981 15 Apr 1981 1 Jun 1981 (14,15) Jul 1981
Accession Number
2004.16
Scope and Content
Photographs showing some close up shots of the heavy machinery used during the construction of Ocelot.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Max Patzelt
Description Level
Series
Series Number
7
Accession Number
2004.16
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
2 Mar 1981 15 Apr 1981 1 Jun 1981 (14,15) Jul 1981
Physical Description
10 photograph prints : b&w
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Max Patzelt.
Scope and Content
Photographs showing some close up shots of the heavy machinery used during the construction of Ocelot.
Notes
Roll 10-(13,17,22), Roll 13-No7, Roll 18-No11, Roll 22-(4A,7A,8A,17A), Roll 23-No13
Subject Access
Heavy Machinery
Tractors
Ocelot
Construction
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Ocelot - Methanol Storage Tanks

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28514
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
30 Jun 1981 8 Jul 1981 19 Oct 1981 8 Feb 1982 (1,4) May 1982
Accession Number
2004.16
Scope and Content
Photographs showing the progress of construction on the two sets of methanol storage tanks at the Ocelot site.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Max Patzelt
Description Level
Series
Series Number
8
Accession Number
2004.16
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
30 Jun 1981 8 Jul 1981 19 Oct 1981 8 Feb 1982 (1,4) May 1982
Physical Description
9 photograph prints : color 4 photograph prints : b&w 11 negatives
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Max Patzelt.
Scope and Content
Photographs showing the progress of construction on the two sets of methanol storage tanks at the Ocelot site.
Notes
Roll 20-No11A, Roll 21-No4, 81-10-(493,494), 82-02-(726,744), 82-05-(929,938,939), 82-05-(940 to 943)
Subject Access
Methanol Storage Tanks
Construction
Ocelot
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

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