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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.)
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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
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Anderson Creek Dry

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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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Smeltersite Housing Area

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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.
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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
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Smeltersite Sidewalk

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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'.
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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
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Aerial of Alcan Smelter

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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
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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
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Anderson Creek Bridge

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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
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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
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Construction of Anderson Creek Bridge

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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
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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
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Anderson Creek Camp

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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
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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
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Anderson Creek Camp

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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
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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
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Anderson Creek Recreation Hall

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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
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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
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Anderson Creek Camp

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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
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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
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Patch, insignia

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Date Range
c. 1960's
GMD
Status Symbols
Material
polyester
Accession Number
2004.7.11
Description
Rectangular white polyester patch; light blue embroidery, letters read 'ALCAN'; image depicts Alcan logo
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Title
Alcan
GMD
Status Symbols
Description
Rectangular white polyester patch; light blue embroidery, letters read 'ALCAN'; image depicts Alcan logo
Physical Condition
fair
Material
polyester
Condition Remarks
Background is dirty; on back the adhesive is patchy
Height
5cm
Length
7cm
Date Range
c. 1960's
Accession Number
2004.7.11
Subject Access
Alcan
Crest
Category
Personal Symbols
Location
Bay 5
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Postcard

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Date Range
1966
GMD
Writing Media
Artist
Walter Suessmayer - Northwest Foto Kitimat/B.C.
Accession Number
2004.7.17
Description
Black and white postcard depicting Alcan in 1966. No notes on back.
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Title
Aluminum Plant, Kitimat Works
Artist
Walter Suessmayer - Northwest Foto Kitimat/B.C.
GMD
Writing Media
Description
Black and white postcard depicting Alcan in 1966. No notes on back.
Height
10cm
Width
14.5cm
Date Range
1966
Accession Number
2004.7.17
Subject Access
Alcan
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
Bay 5
Place of Manufacture
Germany
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Pin

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact7258
Date Range
ca. 1994
Material
metal
Accession Number
2011.22.1
Description
Silver metal tie tack (pin), face of pin has blue background, "40th Anniversary Kitimat-Kemano, Alcan" with the Alcan logo.
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Title
Pin - 40th Anniversary Alcan
Description
Silver metal tie tack (pin), face of pin has blue background, "40th Anniversary Kitimat-Kemano, Alcan" with the Alcan logo.
Physical Condition
good
Material
metal
Diameter
1.7 cm
Date Range
ca. 1994
Accession Number
2011.22.1
Subject Access
Alcan
Category
Personal Symbol
Location
Rolling Storage Shelf 2 Box 1
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Clock, Travel Calculator

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Material
plastic
Accession Number
2011.22.3
Description
Black plastic travel alarm clock/calculator. Grey 'Alcan' logo at left. Purple 'alarm off' button at right.
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Title
Alcan Commemorative Travel Alarm Clock and Calculator
Description
Black plastic travel alarm clock/calculator. Grey 'Alcan' logo at left. Purple 'alarm off' button at right.
Physical Condition
good
Material
plastic
Height
2 cm
Width
7 cm
Length
7.3 cm
Accession Number
2011.22.3
Subject Access
Alcan
Category
Timekeeping T&E
Location
Rolling Storage Shelf 2 Box 1
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Plaque

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Date Range
1984
Material
paper
metal
Accession Number
2011.22.4
Description
White card stock card, outlined in black. Alcan symbol at right, 'a sincere than you from ...' in black print. Inside left text with thank you sentiment and signed by three officials. At right, glued to card stock is a cork and metal coaster with commemorative image of H.R.H. Prince Phillip and R.E. Powell. Kitimat-Kemano August 3, 1954-84.
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Title
Plaque - 'Thank You, Alcan"
Description
White card stock card, outlined in black. Alcan symbol at right, 'a sincere than you from ...' in black print. Inside left text with thank you sentiment and signed by three officials. At right, glued to card stock is a cork and metal coaster with commemorative image of H.R.H. Prince Phillip and R.E. Powell. Kitimat-Kemano August 3, 1954-84.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
paper
metal
Height
12.2 cm
Width
16.6 cm
Date Range
1984
Accession Number
2011.22.4
Name Access
Michel, Jean-Raymond
Duncan, Lorne
LeBlanc, Emery P.
Subject Access
Alcan
Category
Ceremonial Artifact
Location
Rolling Storage Shelf 2 Box 1
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Ingot, Mini

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact7266
Date Range
1 Dec 1959 to 23 May 1960
Object Type
gift
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
2011.22.9
Description
Mini aluminum tri-lock ingot 'Alcan' embossed on top twice. Engraved on bottom - - Alcan - -Kitimat - Safety Award to - F.W. Knop of Electrical Maintenance Section 175 Days 1 Dec 1959 to 23 May 1960 Without a lost time case.
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Title
Alcan Kitimat Safety Award
Object Type
gift
Description
Mini aluminum tri-lock ingot 'Alcan' embossed on top twice. Engraved on bottom - - Alcan - -Kitimat - Safety Award to - F.W. Knop of Electrical Maintenance Section 175 Days 1 Dec 1959 to 23 May 1960 Without a lost time case.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Height
1.5 cm
Width
2.7 cm
Length
13.3 cm
Date Range
1 Dec 1959 to 23 May 1960
Accession Number
2011.22.9
Name Access
Knop, F. W.
Subject Access
Safety Award
Alcan
Category
Ceremonial Artifact
Location
Rolling Storage Shelf 2 Box 1
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Ingot, Mini

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Date Range
25 Sept 1961
Object Type
gift
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
2011.22.10
Description
Mini aluminum tri-lock ingot 'Alcan' embossed on top twice. Engraved on bottom - - Alcan - -Kitimat - Safety Award to - F.W. Knop of Electrical Maintenance Dept 547 Days ending 25 Sept 1961 Without a lost time case.
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Title
Alcan Kitimat Safety Award
Object Type
gift
Description
Mini aluminum tri-lock ingot 'Alcan' embossed on top twice. Engraved on bottom - - Alcan - -Kitimat - Safety Award to - F.W. Knop of Electrical Maintenance Dept 547 Days ending 25 Sept 1961 Without a lost time case.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Height
1.5 cm
Width
2.8 cm
Length
13.3 cm
Date Range
25 Sept 1961
Accession Number
2011.22.10
Name Access
Knop, F. W.
Subject Access
Alcan
Safety Award
Category
Ceremonial Artifact
Location
Rolling Storage Shelf 2 Box 1
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Book

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact7278
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Book
Material
cardboard
paper
Accession Number
2013.10.1
Description
Book of bound copies of the 'Ingot' publication, 1993. Binding is burgundy in colour with gold lettering.
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Title
Ingot
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Book
Description
Book of bound copies of the 'Ingot' publication, 1993. Binding is burgundy in colour with gold lettering.
Physical Condition
good
Material
cardboard
paper
Technique
Bound
Height
2 cm
Width
28 cm
Length
40 cm
Accession Number
2013.10.1
Subject Access
Alcan
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Artifact Storage Trays
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