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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 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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Trip to Kemano

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Part Of
Montserrat Gonzalez Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Jun 1990]
Accession Number
2017.44
Scope and Content
Slides from a trip to Kemano onboard an Alcan ship.
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Part Of
Montserrat Gonzalez Collection
Creator
Montserrat Gonzalez
Description Level
Series
Series Number
5
Accession Number
2017.44
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Jun 1990]
Physical Description
20 Slides : color
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Montserrat Gonzalez in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Slides from a trip to Kemano onboard an Alcan ship.
Subject Access
Kemano
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Scenery
Storage Location
Curator's Office
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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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British Columbia History Issues and Museum Brochure

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Part Of
Museum Collection
Description Level
File
GMD
textual records
graphic material
Date Range
1997-2010
Accession Number
2022.12
Scope and Content
Two issues of British Columbia History featurning article "Transportation In Moving Men, Machines, and Materials on the Kitimat Project" by Louise Avery, and one Kitimat Centennial Museum brochure
British Columbia History. Journal of the British Columbia Historical Federation
Spring 2010
Vol. 43 No.1
Summer 2010
Vol. 43 No.2
Kitimat Centennial Museum brochure. At Our community museum you can... (1997)
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Part Of
Museum Collection
Description Level
File
Accession Number
2022.12
GMD
textual records
graphic material
Date Range
1997-2010
Physical Description
2 magazines 1 brochure
Scope and Content
Two issues of British Columbia History featurning article "Transportation In Moving Men, Machines, and Materials on the Kitimat Project" by Louise Avery, and one Kitimat Centennial Museum brochure
British Columbia History. Journal of the British Columbia Historical Federation
Spring 2010
Vol. 43 No.1
Summer 2010
Vol. 43 No.2
Kitimat Centennial Museum brochure. At Our community museum you can... (1997)
Name Access
Avery, Louise
Subject Access
Museum
British Columbia
Kitimat Project
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Storage Location
Archives Bay 2 Top Box 42
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Two Saunders Logging Trucks Crossing a Bridge

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33447
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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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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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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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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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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Fire One Truck Restoration

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Part Of
Montserrat Gonzalez Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Dec 1987 and Dec 1990]
Accession Number
2017.44
Scope and Content
Slides showing the restoration of the Fire One Truck.
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Part Of
Montserrat Gonzalez Collection
Creator
Montserrat Gonzalez
Description Level
Series
Series Number
0
Accession Number
2017.44
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Dec 1987 and Dec 1990]
Physical Description
20 Slides : color
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Montserrat Gonzalez in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Slides showing the restoration of the Fire One Truck.
Subject Access
Fire Trucks
fire truck
Vehicles
Storage Location
Curator's Office
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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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Return Trip From Kemano by Helicopter

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Part Of
Montserrat Gonzalez Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Jun 1990]
Accession Number
2017.44
Scope and Content
Slides from a return trip from Kemano to Kitimat by helicopter.
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Part Of
Montserrat Gonzalez Collection
Creator
Montserrat Gonzalez
Description Level
Series
Series Number
9
Accession Number
2017.44
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Jun 1990]
Physical Description
16 Slides : color
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Montserrat Gonzalez in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Slides from a return trip from Kemano to Kitimat by helicopter.
Subject Access
Helicopter
Aerial
Scenery
Kitimat
Kemano
Storage Location
Curator's Office
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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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Crane Lifting Logs Out of Saunders Logging Truck

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Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1969-1975
Accession Number
2015.119.10
Scope and Content
Photograph of crane lifting logs out of Saunders logging truck. Possibly for Eurocan.
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Part Of
Found in Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2015.119.10
Date Range
1969-1975
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 12.5x10cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of crane lifting logs out of Saunders logging truck. Possibly for Eurocan.
Subject Access
Industry Logging
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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Alcan ingot

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Date Range
[1950s]-1990
GMD
Metalworking T&E (blank sub-class)
Object Type
Ingot
Material
metal
Manufacturer
Alcan
Accession Number
2023.42.1
Description
Rectangular ingot with ALCAN engraved in the front in capital letters. Silver in colour. Corners are rounded.
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GMD
Metalworking T&E (blank sub-class)
Object Type
Ingot
Description
Rectangular ingot with ALCAN engraved in the front in capital letters. Silver in colour. Corners are rounded.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Many scratches, stains, and other marks across the surface, both front and back. Many small holes in back. Stains in various colours - white, pinkish, brown (possible rust).
Height
2 cm
Width
8 cm
Length
26 cm
Date Range
[1950s]-1990
Accession Number
2023.42.1
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 6
Manufacturer
Alcan
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Illegal Alcan Strike at Kitimat

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27513
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
File
Date Range
[June, 1976]
Accession Number
76.61
Scope and Content
Photographs of the Illegal Alcan Strike in Kitimat starting at June 3, 1976 to June 20, 1976
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Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Creator
Gisela Mendel
Description Level
File
Series Number
Series 1
Accession Number
76.61
Date Range
[June, 1976]
Physical Description
4 photographs : b&w
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as Museum Curator
Scope and Content
Photographs of the Illegal Alcan Strike in Kitimat starting at June 3, 1976 to June 20, 1976
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