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Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954 - 1955]
Accession Number
2009.1.44
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan Dock
Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Creator
Frank Diersen
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2009.1.44
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954 - 1955]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 6.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan Dock
Name Access
Diersen, Frank
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Smeltersite
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Aerial view of Alcan Smelter

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15770
Part Of
Hal Williams Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
11,1952,05
Accession Number
79.31.5
Scope and Content
photo showing West view of Alcan Smelter
Part Of
Hal Williams Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
79.31.5
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Hal Williams
Date Range
11,1952,05
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 24x17
Scope and Content
photo showing West view of Alcan Smelter
Subject Access
Smeltersite
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Aerial

Alcan - Smeltersite - Bunkhouse called "The Vancouver Hotel"

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9755
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1960s
Accession Number
2005.8.985
Scope and Content
Photo showing a 'Bunkhouse' at Smeltersite (Alcan - Project), 1950-1960s (construction period), the 'Bunkhouse' was named "The Vancouver Hotel".
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.985
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
1960s
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 5.5" x 5.5"
Custodial History
#2 Northern Sentinel: Box #2: Smeltersite - Heritage Files
Scope and Content
Photo showing a 'Bunkhouse' at Smeltersite (Alcan - Project), 1950-1960s (construction period), the 'Bunkhouse' was named "The Vancouver Hotel".
Subject Access
Smeltersite
Bunkhouses
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1955]
Accession Number
2009.1.19
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd. and Smeltersite
Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Creator
Frank Diersen
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2009.1.19
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1955]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.4 x 6.4 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd. and Smeltersite
Name Access
Diersen, Frank
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Smeltersite
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Smeltersite Tents below Line 1

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14976
Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954]
Accession Number
2009.1.22
Scope and Content
Photograph of Smeltersite Tents just below Line #1 (Alcan Smeltersite & Chemicals Ltd.) Standing left to right Frank Diersen and Tony Saalmann
Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Creator
Frank Diersen
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2009.1.22
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Smeltersite Tents just below Line #1 (Alcan Smeltersite & Chemicals Ltd.) Standing left to right Frank Diersen and Tony Saalmann
Name Access
Saalmann, Tony
Diersen, Frank
Subject Access
Smeltersite
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Caisson launching operation group

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description148
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
May 15, 1953
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a group of men concerned with the caisson dock construction. From left is Messrs., Cam Jenkinson, George Malby, McCallum, Hal Whiting, J. B. Whitton, S. T. Wynne-Jones, Van Houten and Dick Hermann. View is of three floating caissons that were being towed into position for sinking, creating the smelter dock.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
142
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
May 15, 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a group of men concerned with the caisson dock construction. From left is Messrs., Cam Jenkinson, George Malby, McCallum, Hal Whiting, J. B. Whitton, S. T. Wynne-Jones, Van Houten and Dick Hermann. View is of three floating caissons that were being towed into position for sinking, creating the smelter dock.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan ID No. BC-2-362. -- Messrs. Jenkinson, Wynne-Jones, and Hermann all work for Alcan Engineering under the Resident Engineer George Malby. Messrs. J.B. Whitton and Van Houten work for the consulting firm of Frederick R. Harris & Co. of New York, N.Y. Hal Whiting was Project Manager, Kitimat Constructors, for smelter and town construction. Hal Whiting Collection 985.65.212
Name Access
Hermann, Dick
Jenkinson, Cam
Malby, George
McCallum, Mr.
Van Houten, Mr.
Whiting, Hal
Whitton, J. B.
Wynne-Jones, Mr.
Subject Access
Smeltersite
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Images
Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca.1955]
Accession Number
2009.1.13
Scope and Content
Photograph of Smeltersite, bunkhouses at left, Smelter at right.
Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Creator
Frank Diersen
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2009.1.13
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca.1955]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.3 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Smeltersite, bunkhouses at left, Smelter at right.
Subject Access
Smeltersite
Bunkhouses
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Frank Diersen in front of Smeltersite Recreation Centre

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14981
Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1955]
Accession Number
2009.1.29
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frank Diersen in front of Smeltersite Recreation Centre, and Alcan Dock in the background.
Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Creator
Frank Diersen
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2009.1.29
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1955]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frank Diersen in front of Smeltersite Recreation Centre, and Alcan Dock in the background.
Name Access
Diersen, Frank
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Smeltersite Recreation Centre
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[21 Jan 1966]
Accession Number
1998.1.5338
Scope and Content
People filing out of Alcan going towards their cars with an ambulance parked in front of Alcan.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.5338
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[21 Jan 1966]
Physical Description
1 photograph : color ; 12.6 x 10.1 cm 1 negative : color ; 12.5 x 9.9 cm
Scope and Content
People filing out of Alcan going towards their cars with an ambulance parked in front of Alcan.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
unknown
Accession Number
2005.8.5306
Scope and Content
Photo of "Superport" view of Alcan.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.5306
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
unknown
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 20 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photo of "Superport" view of Alcan.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Archives
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 28 Aug 1970]
Accession Number
1998.1.8218
Scope and Content
A professor lecturing Alcan staff.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.8218
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 28 Aug 1970]
Physical Description
1 negative: b&w
Scope and Content
A professor lecturing Alcan staff.
Notes
Patzelt #4722
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
21 September 1956
Accession Number
2005.8.207
Scope and Content
Photo showing Bank of Canada Tour: Alcan - VIP's (Presidents and Executives)
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.207
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
21 September 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 6.5"
Custodial History
Historical- Executives
Scope and Content
Photo showing Bank of Canada Tour: Alcan - VIP's (Presidents and Executives)
Subject Access
Bank of Canada
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
9 August 1956
Accession Number
2005.8.209
Scope and Content
Photo showing Alcan-VIP's . R.E. Powell visits Kitimat (R.E. Powell, President of the Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.); L/R J.R. Brown,(CNR-CNS); Mrs. P.E. Radley; Mrs. R.E. Powell; Mrs. J.R. Brown; Percy E. Radley, Alcan's B.C. Project Mgr. and R.E. Powell
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.209
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
9 August 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9" x 8.5"
Custodial History
Historical- Executives- out of Box #1
Scope and Content
Photo showing Alcan-VIP's . R.E. Powell visits Kitimat (R.E. Powell, President of the Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.); L/R J.R. Brown,(CNR-CNS); Mrs. P.E. Radley; Mrs. R.E. Powell; Mrs. J.R. Brown; Percy E. Radley, Alcan's B.C. Project Mgr. and R.E. Powell
Name Access
Powell, R.E.
Brown, J.R.
Radley, Percy E.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 April 1956
Accession Number
2005.8.210
Scope and Content
Photo showing R.M. Hopkins, (Alcan), Resident Planning Engineer. Doing drive to cleanup Kitimat
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.210
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
19 April 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7.5" x 4.5"
Custodial History
Historical- Construction Project
Scope and Content
Photo showing R.M. Hopkins, (Alcan), Resident Planning Engineer. Doing drive to cleanup Kitimat
Name Access
Hopkins, R.M.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[Between 1953 and 1970]
Accession Number
2005.8.218
Scope and Content
Photo showing R.E. Powell (Alcan) in the Remelt Bldg. at the Smelter (Mr. Powell was a visitor to Kitimat Works, at that time he was Alcan-President).
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.218
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
[Between 1953 and 1970]
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6.5" x 4.5"
Custodial History
Historical- Project (out of Box #1)
Scope and Content
Photo showing R.E. Powell (Alcan) in the Remelt Bldg. at the Smelter (Mr. Powell was a visitor to Kitimat Works, at that time he was Alcan-President).
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
unknown
Accession Number
2005.8.6146
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan ; taken from above.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.6146
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
unknown
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 13 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan ; taken from above.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Archives
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
unknown
Accession Number
2005.8.6145
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan and the bridge at the end of the road ; taken from above looking back at Alcan from the ocean.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.6145
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
unknown
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w 13 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan and the bridge at the end of the road ; taken from above looking back at Alcan from the ocean.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Archives
Part Of
Harvey Thompson Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
May 1956
Accession Number
72.83.13
Scope and Content
Photo showingaerial view of Alcan Smelter
Part Of
Harvey Thompson Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
72.83.13
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Harvey Thompson
Date Range
May 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 5" x 5"
Scope and Content
Photo showingaerial view of Alcan Smelter
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[1969]
Accession Number
19.77.6.2
Scope and Content
Photo showing industrial alcan potlines
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
Item
Series Number
Series 1
Accession Number
19.77.6.2
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Gisela Mendel
Date Range
[1969]
Physical Description
1 photograpic print : b&w ; 19 x 14 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing industrial alcan potlines
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Part Of
Hal Williams Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
October 8 1951
Accession Number
79.31.8
Scope and Content
Group photo taken on Aug 3 1951 on occasion of visit of President and Party to South Camp (Nathanael V. Davis, President Aluminum Limited; Mcneely DuBose, VP Alcan; R.E. Powell, President Alcan; Percy E. Radley, British Columbia Project Manager) October 8 1951
Part Of
Hal Williams Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
79.31.8
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan photo
Date Range
October 8 1951
Physical Description
1 photograph, b&w ; 17 x 12 cm 1 photograph, b&w ; 24 x 19 cm
Scope and Content
Group photo taken on Aug 3 1951 on occasion of visit of President and Party to South Camp (Nathanael V. Davis, President Aluminum Limited; Mcneely DuBose, VP Alcan; R.E. Powell, President Alcan; Percy E. Radley, British Columbia Project Manager) October 8 1951
Notes
Neg #3
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Employees

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