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Historical - Alcan - Pending Shutdown of 1957

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9187
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 November 1957
Accession Number
2005.8.902
Scope and Content
Photo showing Public Meeting into Pending Sagimat Lay-off - (Sagimat is subsidiary company setup by the Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd. - the huge layoff did go ahead, shutting the whole project down temporarily.)
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.902
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
1 November 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7.5" x 4.5"
Custodial History
#3 Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical - Unions
Scope and Content
Photo showing Public Meeting into Pending Sagimat Lay-off - (Sagimat is subsidiary company setup by the Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd. - the huge layoff did go ahead, shutting the whole project down temporarily.)
Subject Access
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
Sagimat
Unions
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 14 Aug 1961]
Accession Number
1998.1.8300
Scope and Content
Anderson Creek gone dry. Smeltersite visible n background, bridge over creek at left.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Max Patzelt
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.8300
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 14 Aug 1961]
Physical Description
1 photograph and 1 negative : b&w
Scope and Content
Anderson Creek gone dry. Smeltersite visible n background, bridge over creek at left.
Notes
Old Accession No. 987.26.143
Subject Access
Anderson Creek

Scenic - Heritage Files

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9675
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
2 September 1954
Accession Number
2005.8.956
Scope and Content
Photo showing "Some Bears Don't Drive", we're told. Photo by Fred Ryan taken near newly erected Anderson Creek Railway Bridge.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
Photographer: Fred Ryan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.956
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Fred Ryan
Date Range
2 September 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9.75" x 6"
Custodial History
#2 Northern Sentinel: Box #2: Heritage Files - Scenic
Scope and Content
Photo showing "Some Bears Don't Drive", we're told. Photo by Fred Ryan taken near newly erected Anderson Creek Railway Bridge.
Subject Access
Anderson Creek
Bridges
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Smeltersite Housing Area

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description25091
Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
6 July 1957
Accession Number
2014.14.1
Scope and Content
Photograph - 'General view looking Northwest showing smeltersite housing area, hospital, school and a seaplane landing ramp.
Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Creator
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2014.14.1
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
6 July 1957
Physical Description
2 photograph prints: b&w ; 28.5 cm x 21.5cm
Scope and Content
Photograph - 'General view looking Northwest showing smeltersite housing area, hospital, school and a seaplane landing ramp.
Notes
Red Binder
Subject Access
Seaplane Landing Ramp
Smeltersite
Smeltersite School
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
6 July 1955
Accession Number
2014.14.2
Scope and Content
Photograph - 'View looking south showing construction of sidewalk from Smeltersite to Main Camp Cafeteria'.
Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Creator
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2014.14.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
6 July 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 28.5 cm x 21.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph - 'View looking south showing construction of sidewalk from Smeltersite to Main Camp Cafeteria'.
Notes
Red Binder
Subject Access
Smeltersite
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
Part Of
Byron Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 1954
Accession Number
72.6.4g
Scope and Content
Photo showing aerial view of Alcan Loading Dock
Part Of
Byron Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
72.6.4g
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Mrs. L. Byron
Date Range
September 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 4" x 2"
Scope and Content
Photo showing aerial view of Alcan Loading Dock
Subject Access
Aerial
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Business
Industries
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Construction
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
73.3.2.26
Scope and Content
Photo showing bridge structures for Anderson Creek bridge
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.2.26
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 10"
Scope and Content
Photo showing bridge structures for Anderson Creek bridge
Subject Access
Anderson Creek

Construction of Anderson Creek Bridge

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14402
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
73.3.2.11
Scope and Content
Photo showing construstion on anderson creek bridge
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.2.11
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 4" x 6"
Scope and Content
Photo showing construstion on anderson creek bridge
Subject Access
Anderson Creek
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
73.3.2.24a
Scope and Content
Photo showing Anderson Creek Camp
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.2.24a
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 5" x 4"
Scope and Content
Photo showing Anderson Creek Camp
Subject Access
Anderson Creek
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
73.3.2.25
Scope and Content
Photo showing Anderson Creek camp construction
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.2.25
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photogaph: b&w; 10" x 8"
Scope and Content
Photo showing Anderson Creek camp construction
Subject Access
Anderson Creek
Kitimat-Kemano Project

Anderson Creek Recreation Hall

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14518
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
17 July 1956
Accession Number
73.3.7.8
Scope and Content
Photo showing Anderson Creek recreation hall
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.7.8
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
17 July 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 4" x 3"
Scope and Content
Photo showing Anderson Creek recreation hall
Subject Access
Anderson Creek
Part Of
Peter Daniel Anderson Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
73.103.22.20
Scope and Content
Photo showing Anderson Creek Camp
Part Of
Peter Daniel Anderson Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.103.22.20
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Peter Daniel Anderson
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5" x 3.5"
1 photograph : b&w ; 3" x 3"
Scope and Content
Photo showing Anderson Creek Camp
Notes
Inscribed in pen: CAMP #2 R26-2
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Anderson Creek

The Alcan maintenance men

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30350
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[2 February 1959]
Accession Number
2005.8.8686
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Alcan maintenance men who check empty houses almost didn't find this one at 80 Starling Street on a route check, Harold Andruchow (left) and Per Johansen discovered the place practically buried in- ,guess what? Sentinel photographer Walter Suessmayor found them (above) trying to figure out where to attack. They dug through the wall showing curving from the roof and he got the second shot below.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8686
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[2 February 1959]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 16 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Alcan maintenance men who check empty houses almost didn't find this one at 80 Starling Street on a route check, Harold Andruchow (left) and Per Johansen discovered the place practically buried in- ,guess what? Sentinel photographer Walter Suessmayor found them (above) trying to figure out where to attack. They dug through the wall showing curving from the roof and he got the second shot below.
Name Access
Andruchow, Harold
Johansen, Per.
Subject Access
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
August 15, 1951
Accession Number
78.11.5
Scope and Content
Photo showing Anderson Creek looking upstream from crossing at road location.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.5
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
August 15, 1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing Anderson Creek looking upstream from crossing at road location.
Notes
BC-2-14
Subject Access
Anderson Creek

Kitimat constructors standing in snow at Sandhill

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15385
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
January 11, 1952
Accession Number
78.11.13
Scope and Content
Kitimat constructors standing in snow at Sandhill with Kitimat River in background, looking North. Sandhill to left.
R. Craig
R. Thompson
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.13
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
January 11, 1952
Physical Description
1 Photograph: b&w; 28 x 21 cm
Scope and Content
Kitimat constructors standing in snow at Sandhill with Kitimat River in background, looking North. Sandhill to left.
R. Craig
R. Thompson
Notes
Alcan #BC -2-61
Subject Access
Anderson Creek
camp

Construction of Anderson Creek Bridge

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15588
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
78.11.85
Scope and Content
Photo Showing construction of Anderson Creek Bridge
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.85
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 27x21
Scope and Content
Photo Showing construction of Anderson Creek Bridge
Subject Access
Anderson Creek
Bridges
Kitimat-Kemano Project

Highway Bridge Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15593
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
78.11.91
Scope and Content
Photo Showing highway bridge construction, Anderson Creek
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.91
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan Photo
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 Photograph : b&w ; 27x21
Scope and Content
Photo Showing highway bridge construction, Anderson Creek
Subject Access
Anderson Creek
Bridges
Object Type
Pillowcase
Material
polyester
Accession Number
2016.142.1
Title
Kitimat British Columbia Commemorative Pillowcase
Object Type
Pillowcase
Physical Condition
good
Material
polyester
Technique
Silkscreened
Accession Number
2016.142.1
Name Access
Beaton, Al
Subject Access
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
Joey
Category
Bedding
Date Range
ca. 1997
GMD
Graphic Documents
Object Type
cartoon
Material
paper
Accession Number
2016.143.1
Description
Cartoon drawn by HEAK (Hans Kuppers). This cartoon depicts concerns about Kitimat over dwindling population, community services and the possibility of power sales.
Title
Political Cartoon
GMD
Graphic Documents
Object Type
cartoon
Description
Cartoon drawn by HEAK (Hans Kuppers). This cartoon depicts concerns about Kitimat over dwindling population, community services and the possibility of power sales.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Two sheets taped together
Width
28cm
Length
43.5 cm
Date Range
ca. 1997
Accession Number
2016.143.1
Biographical Notes
HEAK (Hans Kuppers) was a political cartoonist who worked for Alcan and created a character known as Alman for the ingot newsletter.
Name Access
Kuppers, Hans
Subject Access
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
C.A.W. Union
District of Kitimat
Kemano Power Sales
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Map Cabinet Drawer 6
Place of Manufacture
Kitimat
GMD
Writing Devices
Object Type
pen
Accession Number
2017.23.1
Description
Yellow ball point pen with white eraser. Alcan Smelters and Chemicals Ltd - Kitimat, B.C. written on shaft.
Title
Alcan Smelters and Chemicals Ltd - Kitimat, B.C.
GMD
Writing Devices
Object Type
pen
Description
Yellow ball point pen with white eraser. Alcan Smelters and Chemicals Ltd - Kitimat, B.C. written on shaft.
Length
17 cm
Accession Number
2017.23.1
Subject Access
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 3

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