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Alcan Aluminum Smelter Site

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9261
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 15 Aug 1959]
Accession Number
1998.1.8238
Scope and Content
View of the Alcan Aluminum Smelter Site taken from an overlook. Shows administrative buildings, smelter lines and parking lots.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.8238
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 15 Aug 1959]
Physical Description
1 photograph and 1 negative : b&w
Scope and Content
View of the Alcan Aluminum Smelter Site taken from an overlook. Shows administrative buildings, smelter lines and parking lots.
Notes
Old Accession No. 987.26.15A
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.

Alcan Smelter site Project sign

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description26686
Part Of
Ron Whyte Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2005.11.369
Scope and Content
Photo of Alcan Smeltersite Project sign
Part Of
Ron Whyte Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.11.369
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photo : b&w ; 6.4 x 6.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photo of Alcan Smeltersite Project sign
Notes
Sign reads "Welcome to Kitimat, B.C., Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd. Smelter site Project . Contractors. Kitimat. 1065 Howe St. Vancouver, B.C. BC Bridge & Dredging Co. Ltd. Marwell Constr. Co. Ltd., Campbell-Bennett Ltd, Dawson Wade & Co. Ltd., Vancouver, B.C., General Constr. Co. Ltd., Emil Anderson Co. Ltd., Dawson & Hall Limited, Bennett & White Const. Co. Ltd."

Aerial View of Alcan Smelter Construction Site

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32204
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1951-1954
Accession Number
2019.59.58
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial view of Alcan smelter construction site.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.59.58
Date Range
1951-1954
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Custodial History
Likely taken by an engineer on the Alcan project.
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial view of Alcan smelter construction site.

Workers moving supplies for the Alcan Smelter Site Project

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description26279
Part Of
Ron Whyte Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2005.11.51
Scope and Content
Negative photo of workers moving supplies such as bananas, oranges for the Smelter site project
Part Of
Ron Whyte Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.11.51
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photo : b&w ; 5.8 x 5.7 cm
Scope and Content
Negative photo of workers moving supplies such as bananas, oranges for the Smelter site project
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
73.3.2.23
Scope and Content
Photo showing smeltersite bunk houses
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.2.23
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 5" x 4"
Scope and Content
Photo showing smeltersite bunk houses
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Bunk house
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
73.3.19
Scope and Content
Photo showing Eulids dumping fill
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.19
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 10"
Scope and Content
Photo showing Eulids dumping fill
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Part Of
Gordon Lee Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1953 - 1954]
Accession Number
2013.08.43
Scope and Content
Photograph of the smelter site, smaller buildings to the bottom left; larger buildings to the right;mountains in the background; and trees in the front.
Part Of
Gordon Lee Collection
Creator
Photographs by Gordon Lee
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2013.08.43
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1953 - 1954]
Physical Description
1 b&w negative
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Gordon Lee donated to the museum by his daughter Michelle Simeoni.
Scope and Content
Photograph of the smelter site, smaller buildings to the bottom left; larger buildings to the right;mountains in the background; and trees in the front.
Notes
In a Kitimat Constructors envelope.
Name Access
Lee, Gordon
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Archives
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
18 June 1953
Accession Number
985.65.246
Scope and Content
Photo showing Smelter Site looking east showing progress of structural steel and cladding in Potline #2 and concrete substructure in potline #1.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.246
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
18 June 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing Smelter Site looking east showing progress of structural steel and cladding in Potline #2 and concrete substructure in potline #1.
Subject Access
pot lines
Part Of
D'arcy Burk Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
70.56.26
Scope and Content
Photo showing mainroad to smelter site
Part Of
D'arcy Burk Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
70.56.26
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Charlie Burk
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 5" x 3"
Scope and Content
Photo showing mainroad to smelter site
Subject Access
Smeltersite
Part Of
Burk Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
70.56.30
Scope and Content
Photo showing smelter site
Part Of
Burk Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
70.56.30
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Charlie Burk
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph; b&w; 3" x 3"
Scope and Content
Photo showing smelter site
Subject Access
Smeltersite
Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2014.14.176
Scope and Content
Photograph of an aerial view of the hydraulic mill, smelter site, heavy duty and truck repair shops, sawmill, heating plant, cafeteria and bunk houses.
Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2014.14.176
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 7 x 6 cm 1 negative print: b&w; 7 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of an aerial view of the hydraulic mill, smelter site, heavy duty and truck repair shops, sawmill, heating plant, cafeteria and bunk houses.
Notes
This is part of a sheet with other photos.
Storage Location
Negative in negative cabinet
Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2014.14.181
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Smelter Site.
Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2014.14.181
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 7 x 6 cm 1 negative print: b&w; 7 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Smelter Site.
Notes
This is part of a sheet with other photos.
Storage Location
Negative in negative cabinet

Smelter Site Construction Site

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28912
Part Of
Frank Hendy Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
984.70.20
Scope and Content
Photograph showing smelter site construction
Part Of
Frank Hendy Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
984.70.20
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 8.8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing smelter site construction
Notes
R81-20
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Geographic Access
Smeltersite
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
14 September 1951
Accession Number
73.3.2.14
Scope and Content
Photo showing a sawmill at smeltersite
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.2.14
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
14 September 1951
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 5" x 4"
Scope and Content
Photo showing a sawmill at smeltersite
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Sawmill
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2002.15.100
Scope and Content
Slide of stripping smeltersite.
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Creator
Fred A. DeLory
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.15.100
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 slide ; colour
Scope and Content
Slide of stripping smeltersite.
Storage Location
Slide storage
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2002.15.172
Scope and Content
Slide of #2 smeltersite.
Part Of
Fred DeLory fonds
Creator
Fred A. DeLory
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.15.172
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 slide ; colour
Scope and Content
Slide of #2 smeltersite.
Storage Location
Slide storage

Smelter Site Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30582
Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950
Accession Number
2002.7.10
Scope and Content
Photograph of cleared out land on smeltersite for construction.
Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Creator
Art Coghlin
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.7.10
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
Art Coghlin was Paymaster for Kitimat Constructors
Custodial History
Terry Voitchovsky
Scope and Content
Photograph of cleared out land on smeltersite for construction.
Storage Location
Slide Box 1

Smelter Site Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30606
Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950
Accession Number
2002.7.34
Scope and Content
Photograph of construction site in smelter area.
Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Creator
Art Coghlin
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.7.34
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
Art Coghlin was Paymaster for Kitimat Constructors
Custodial History
Terry Voitchovsky
Scope and Content
Photograph of construction site in smelter area.
Storage Location
Slide Box 1

Smelter Site Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30607
Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950
Accession Number
2002.7.35
Scope and Content
Photograph of construction site in smelter area. Caisson pieces seen in background.
Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Creator
Art Coghlin
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.7.35
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
Art Coghlin was Paymaster for Kitimat Constructors
Custodial History
Terry Voitchovsky
Scope and Content
Photograph of construction site in smelter area. Caisson pieces seen in background.
Storage Location
Slide Box 1

Smelter site preparation

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description142
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 12, 1952
Scope and Content
Photo depicts bulldozers placing fill in the south-west corner of the storage area, to the final elevation of 28.5 ft. View is looking north-east at storage area of hydraulic fill.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
136
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 12, 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts bulldozers placing fill in the south-west corner of the storage area, to the final elevation of 28.5 ft. View is looking north-east at storage area of hydraulic fill.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Alcan Collection 79.31.7
Subject Access
Smelters
Images

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