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Alcan Collection

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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
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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
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Panoramic view Alcan Parking Lot

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Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
File
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1975]
Accession Number
75.5
Scope and Content
A wide view of one of the Alcan parking lots with the smelter in the background.
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Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Creator
Gisela Mendel
Description Level
File
Series Number
Series 1
Accession Number
75.5
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1975]
Physical Description
3 photograph prints : b&w ; 13 x 18cm 1 photograph print : b&w ; 12.5 x 14cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
A wide view of one of the Alcan parking lots with the smelter in the background.
Notes
75.5.3.3 to 6
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Curator's Office
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Alcan Engineering Photos

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Part Of
KUTE Collection
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2017.25
Scope and Content
8 photos of Alcan Engineering. 1) Looking East From Centre Passageway Bldg 7B 2) Completed Roof Fan Walking on Potroom 8B West 3) Looking West in Potroom 8B West from Column Line 12 4) Potroom 8B East Looking East from Centre Passageway 5) General View of Progress of Work in Potline 8A East 6) Potroom 8B East Looking East from Centre Passageway 7) Looking East from Centre Passageway Bldg 8A 8) Looking West from Centre Passageway Bldg 8A
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Part Of
KUTE Collection
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2017.25
Physical Description
8 photographs print : b&w ; 9x11
History / Biographical
Retreived from KUTE by one of the volunteers
Scope and Content
8 photos of Alcan Engineering. 1) Looking East From Centre Passageway Bldg 7B 2) Completed Roof Fan Walking on Potroom 8B West 3) Looking West in Potroom 8B West from Column Line 12 4) Potroom 8B East Looking East from Centre Passageway 5) General View of Progress of Work in Potline 8A East 6) Potroom 8B East Looking East from Centre Passageway 7) Looking East from Centre Passageway Bldg 8A 8) Looking West from Centre Passageway Bldg 8A
Name Access
KUTE
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
pot lines
Storage Location
Bay 2 Shelf 5 Box 2
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Alcan Industrial Pollution

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Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
File
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Aug 1972]
Accession Number
72.70
Scope and Content
Visible pollution being released into the atmosphere from Alcan.
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Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Creator
Gisela Mendel
Description Level
File
Series Number
Series 1
Accession Number
72.70
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Aug 1972]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : color ; 9 x 9cm
Custodial History
Photograph taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Visible pollution being released into the atmosphere from Alcan.
Notes
72.70.7
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Pollution
Industries
Storage Location
Curator's Office
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Alcan Works Power Interior

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Part Of
Busby Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[1961-1967]
Accession Number
2002.27.4
Scope and Content
Photograph of interior - Alcan Works Power
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Part Of
Busby Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.27.4
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[1961-1967]
Physical Description
1 photographic print : b&w ; 25.5 x 20.5 cm
Custodial History
Part of binder assembled by Bill Flonders - Employment, Training & Apprenticeship, Alcan, given to Fred Busby. Brought in by Virgil Cymbaluk.
Scope and Content
Photograph of interior - Alcan Works Power
Name Access
Flonders, Bill
Busby, Fred
Cymbaluk, Virgil
Subject Access
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
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Power Transmission Lines Over Glacier

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Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
File
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Oct 1954]
Accession Number
72.6
Scope and Content
Photographs showing Kitimat as well as power transmission lines over a glacier at Kemano-Kildala.
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Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Creator
Gisela Mendel
Description Level
File
Series Number
Series 1
Accession Number
72.6
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Oct 1954]
Physical Description
2 photograph prints : b&w ; 9 x 12.5cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Photographs showing Kitimat as well as power transmission lines over a glacier at Kemano-Kildala.
Notes
72.6.4E and 72.6.4F
Subject Access
Kemano
Kildala
Transmission line
Kitimat
Glacier
Storage Location
Curator's Office
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Power Operations Room at Alcan

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
May 13, 1965
Accession Number
2005.8.8915
Scope and Content
Photograph showing the Power Operations Room at Alcan
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8915
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
May 13, 1965
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing the Power Operations Room at Alcan
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Two Saunders Logging Trucks Crossing a Bridge

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Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1969-1975
Accession Number
2015.119.4
Scope and Content
Photograph of 2 Saunders logging trucks crossing a bridge. Possibly for Eurocan.
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Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2015.119.4
Date Range
1969-1975
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 10x12.5cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of 2 Saunders logging trucks crossing a bridge. Possibly for Eurocan.
Subject Access
Industry Logging
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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Aerial view of smelter operation

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Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1965
Scope and Content
Photo depicts an aerial view of smelter operation in Kitimat.
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Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Item Number
146
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1965
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts an aerial view of smelter operation in Kitimat.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan Public Relations Department ID No. ICT 177-30 Fred Busby Collection 2002.27
Subject Access
Smelters
Images
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Potline workers

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Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1959
Scope and Content
Photo depicts three potline workers.
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Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
148
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1959
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts three potline workers.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Northern Sentinel Press Collection
Subject Access
Smelters
Images
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Inside a potline

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Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1966
Accession Number
78.11.147
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Sam Hanna directing a crane operator in hoisting a crucible filled with molten aluminum on a potline.
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Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
149
Accession Number
78.11.147
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Photographed by Malak Karsh
Date Range
1966
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Sam Hanna directing a crane operator in hoisting a crucible filled with molten aluminum on a potline.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Famed Canadian documentary photographer Malak Karsh was hired in the 1950s by Alcan to take photographs of Arvida and Kitimat. Many were published in Alcan literature and textbooks on Canada. A colourized version of this photograph appears in "The Story of British Columbia", The Story of Canada Series, 1966. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Smelters
Images
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Snow on Power Lines

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[December, 1979]
Accession Number
2005.8.8788
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Howard Chafin and Steve Nezil clearing snow off the power lines between Crescent Street and Access Road
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8788
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[December, 1979]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 20 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Howard Chafin and Steve Nezil clearing snow off the power lines between Crescent Street and Access Road
Name Access
Chafin, Howard
Nezil, Steve
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Truck With Generator Parts

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Part Of
Gerald Farina Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1975-1980
Accession Number
2021.28.13
Scope and Content
Photograph of truck with generator parts.
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Part Of
Gerald Farina Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2021.28.13
Date Range
1975-1980
Physical Description
1 photograph print ; colour : 20.3x25cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of truck with generator parts.
Notes
Generator parts for proposed powerhouse at Peace Canyon dam on Williston Reservoir, Hudson's Hope, BC. Off loading 1 set of turbine runner wheels at bay near Kenney Damn, bay was later named after the Apex Transporting Co. The wheels were made in Russia, transported to Seattle, barged up wash (could be Washington) to Kemano. All equip necessary for moving this was provided: trucks, barges, bulldozers, etc. and carried along. From Kemano to Horetsky Creek Road to Nechako reservoir then barged down reserve to dam area then trucked on logging roads to Vanderhoof. Then across country to Williston Reservoir. A huge undertaking with little publicity for some unknown reason. 1975-1980?
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Truck With Generator Parts

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Part Of
Gerald Farina Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1975-1980
Accession Number
2021.28.14
Scope and Content
Photograph of truck with generator parts.
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Part Of
Gerald Farina Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2021.28.14
Date Range
1975-1980
Physical Description
1 photograph print ; colour : 20.3x25cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of truck with generator parts.
Notes
Generator parts for proposed powerhouse at Peace Canyon dam on Williston Reservoir, Hudson's Hope, BC. Off loading 1 set of turbine runner wheels at bay near Kenney Dam, bay was later named after the Apex Transporting Co. The wheels were made in Russia, transported to Seattle, barged up wash (could be Washington) to Kemano. All equip necessary for moving this was provided: trucks, barges, bulldozers, etc. and carried along. From Kemano to Horetsky Creek Road to Nechako reservoir then barged down reserve to dam area then trucked on logging roads to Vanderhoof. Then across country to Williston Reservoir. A huge undertaking with little publicity for some unknown reason. 1975-1980?
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Fallen Tree Across Power Lines in Thornhill

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[December, 1979]
Accession Number
2005.8.8791
Scope and Content
Photograh showing fallen tree across power lines on Clore Street in Thornhill after a blizzard.
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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8791
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[December, 1979]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 20 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograh showing fallen tree across power lines on Clore Street in Thornhill after a blizzard.
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Saunders Logging Truck on Bridge

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Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1969-1975
Accession Number
2015.119.6
Scope and Content
Photograph of Saunders logging truck on a bridge. Possibly for Eurocan.
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Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2015.119.6
Date Range
1969-1975
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 10x12.5cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Saunders logging truck on a bridge. Possibly for Eurocan.
Subject Access
Industry Logging
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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Saunders Logging Truck With Logs

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Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1969-1975
Accession Number
2015.119.7
Scope and Content
Photograph of Saunders logging truck with logs from behind. Possibly for Eurocan.
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Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2015.119.7
Date Range
1969-1975
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 10x12.5cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Saunders logging truck with logs from behind. Possibly for Eurocan.
Subject Access
Industry Logging
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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Kitimat, Minette Bay, Smelter, Kitimat River Aerial

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17119
Part Of
Busby Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[1961-1967]
Accession Number
2002.27.11
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph of Kitimat, Minette Bay, Smelter, Kitimat River
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Part Of
Busby Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.27.11
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[1961-1967]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 25.5 x 20.5 cm
Custodial History
Part of binder assembled by Bill Flonders - Employment, Training & Apprenticeship, Alcan. Given to Fred Busby.
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph of Kitimat, Minette Bay, Smelter, Kitimat River
Name Access
Busby, Fred
Cymbaluk, Virgil
Flonders, Bill
Subject Access
Minette Bay
Smelter
Kitimat River
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
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Saunders Logging Truck Hauling Wood

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Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1969-1975
Accession Number
2015.119.1
Scope and Content
Photograph of Saunders logging truck hauling wood up a dirtroad. Possibly for Eurocan.
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Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2015.119.1
Date Range
1969-1975
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 10.5x12.5cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Saunders logging truck hauling wood up a dirtroad. Possibly for Eurocan.
Subject Access
Industry Logging
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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Saunders Logging Truck Driving Up Dirt Road

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Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1969-1975
Accession Number
2015.119.9
Scope and Content
Photograph of Saunders logging truck driving up dirt road. Possibly for Eurocan.
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Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2015.119.9
Date Range
1969-1975
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 10x12.5cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Saunders logging truck driving up dirt road. Possibly for Eurocan.
Subject Access
Industry Logging
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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