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Object Type
Documentary Artifact
Material
cardboard
paper
Accession Number
2013.10.4
Description
Book of bound copies of the 'Ingot' publication, 1996. Binding is burgundy in colour with gold lettering. Date is in french language.
Title
Ingot
Object Type
Documentary Artifact
Description
Book of bound copies of the 'Ingot' publication, 1996. Binding is burgundy in colour with gold lettering. Date is in french language.
Physical Condition
good
Material
cardboard
paper
Technique
Bound
Height
2 cm
Width
29.5 cm
Length
40 cm
Accession Number
2013.10.4
Biographical Notes
Cathie Stevens was editor of the Ingot from 1993 to 2005
Subject Access
Alcan
Category
Communication Artifact
Location
artifact storage
Object Type
Documentary Artifact
Material
cardboard
paper
Accession Number
2013.10.2
Description
Book of bound copies of the 'Ingot' publication, 1994. Binding is burgundy in colour with gold lettering.
Title
Ingot
Object Type
Documentary Artifact
Description
Book of bound copies of the 'Ingot' publication, 1994. Binding is burgundy in colour with gold lettering.
Physical Condition
good
Material
cardboard
paper
Technique
Bound
Height
2 cm
Width
29 cm
Length
39.5 cm
Accession Number
2013.10.2
Biographical Notes
Cathie Stevens was Editor of the Ingot from 1993 to 2005.
Subject Access
Alcan
Category
Communication Artifact
Location
artifact storage
Object Type
Documentary Artifact
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.
Title
Ingot
Object Type
Documentary Artifact
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
Communication Artifact
Location
artifact storage
Object Type
gift
Material
glass
Accession Number
2013.10.24
Description
Glass trophy, top almost a diamond shape, with a flat bottom. Base is rectangular. Inscription reads "2006 Ragan Recognition Awards, The best in employeee magazines and newsletter, Alcan Pripary Metal - BC 50th Anniversary 2004 Award of Excellence Specialty Publication, Newsletter."
Title
Ragan Recognition Award
Object Type
gift
Description
Glass trophy, top almost a diamond shape, with a flat bottom. Base is rectangular. Inscription reads "2006 Ragan Recognition Awards, The best in employeee magazines and newsletter, Alcan Pripary Metal - BC 50th Anniversary 2004 Award of Excellence Specialty Publication, Newsletter."
Physical Condition
good
Material
glass
Height
16 cm
Width
18 cm
Length
7.5 cm
Accession Number
2013.10.24
Biographical Notes
Cathie Stevens was Editor of the Ingot in 2006.
Subject Access
Alcan
Category
Personal Symbol
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 3 Box 6
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
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
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.
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
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.
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

Clock, Travel Calculator

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact7260
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.
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
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.
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
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.
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
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.
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
Date Range
1995 - 1996
Object Type
gift
Material
Wood
glass
Accession Number
2013.10.15
Description
Abstract shaped glass and wood trophy. Glass top has bevelled edges, inscription reads "The Communicator Crystal Award" Scroll with a feather pen is in the centre, with the date '1996'. Pyramid shaped wooden base with inscription 'Alcan Smelters and Chemicals Ltd., Ingot, John Hurst, Editor, Cathie Stevens, Associate Editor, 'Ingot - May 26, 1995."
Title
The Communicator Crystal Award
Object Type
gift
Description
Abstract shaped glass and wood trophy. Glass top has bevelled edges, inscription reads "The Communicator Crystal Award" Scroll with a feather pen is in the centre, with the date '1996'. Pyramid shaped wooden base with inscription 'Alcan Smelters and Chemicals Ltd., Ingot, John Hurst, Editor, Cathie Stevens, Associate Editor, 'Ingot - May 26, 1995."
Physical Condition
good
Material
Wood
glass
Height
23 cm
Width
15.5 CM
Length
8.7 CM
Date Range
1995 - 1996
Accession Number
2013.10.15
Biographical Notes
Cathie Stevens was Associate Editor of the Ingot in 1995.
Name Access
Hurst, John
Stevens, Cathie
Subject Access
Alcan
Category
Personal Symbol
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 3 Box 6
Object Type
Documentary Artifact
Material
cardboard
paper
Accession Number
2013.10.26
Description
Book of bound copies of the 'Ingot' publication, 2007. Binding is burgundy in colour with gold lettering.
Title
Ingot
Object Type
Documentary Artifact
Description
Book of bound copies of the 'Ingot' publication, 2007. Binding is burgundy in colour with gold lettering.
Physical Condition
good
Material
cardboard
paper
Height
1.5 cm
Width
29 cm
Length
40 cm
Accession Number
2013.10.26
Biographical Notes
Cathie Stevens was Editor of the Ingot in 2007
Subject Access
Alcan
Category
Communication Artifact
Location
artifact storage
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
commemorative
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Hoselton Canada
Accession Number
2017.10
Description
Round aluminum plate with four geese depicted on top. On bottom, decorative edges, 'Employed Alcan Kitimat/Kemano 1954-Aug. 3rd. 1974' on bottom.
Title
Employed Alcan Kitimat/Kemano 1954-Aug 3rd. 1974
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
commemorative
Description
Round aluminum plate with four geese depicted on top. On bottom, decorative edges, 'Employed Alcan Kitimat/Kemano 1954-Aug. 3rd. 1974' on bottom.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Technique
Cast
Diameter
6 cm
Accession Number
2017.10
Subject Access
Alcan
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 3
Manufacturer
Hoselton Canada
Date Range
1951-1952
GMD
Graphic Documents
Object Type
cartoon
Material
paper
Artist
Beaton, Allan
Manufacturer
Gehrke's
Accession Number
2017.17.1
Description
Cartoon Book - Allan Beaton's "Kitimat 51" A series of cartoons made on the site of Canada's largest construction project, with Kitimat Constructors, for the Aluminum Co. of Canada. Limited.
Title
Kitimat 51
Artist
Beaton, Allan
GMD
Graphic Documents
Object Type
cartoon
Description
Cartoon Book - Allan Beaton's "Kitimat 51" A series of cartoons made on the site of Canada's largest construction project, with Kitimat Constructors, for the Aluminum Co. of Canada. Limited.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
paper
Width
21.5 cm
Length
28 cm
Date Range
1951-1952
Accession Number
2017.17.1
Name Access
Beaton, Allan
Subject Access
Alcan
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Published Material
Place of Manufacture
Vancouver, Canada
Manufacturer
Gehrke's
Date Range
1952
GMD
Graphic Documents
Object Type
cartoon
Material
paper
Artist
Beaton, Allan
Manufacturer
Gehrke's
Accession Number
2017.17.2
Description
Cartoon Booklet "Visitor's Guide to Kitimat' by Al Beaton, A light hearted comment on the largest construction project ever undertaken in Canada.
Artist
Beaton, Allan
GMD
Graphic Documents
Object Type
cartoon
Description
Cartoon Booklet "Visitor's Guide to Kitimat' by Al Beaton, A light hearted comment on the largest construction project ever undertaken in Canada.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
paper
Width
21.5cm
Length
28cm
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2017.17.2
Subject Access
Alcan
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Published Material
Place of Manufacture
Vancouver, Canada
Manufacturer
Gehrke's
Material Type
Virtual Exhibit
Description
Kitimat was the place to be in North America in the 1950s. The massive Alcan project in the northwest British Columbia was completed in just five years - dam, tunnel, powerhouse, Kemano, transmission line, smelter, and Kitimat. Browse through Kitimat history with these project images - a BC digital collection. The project was one of the most photographed and filmed construction jobs in BC history.
  1 image     1 website  
Material Type
Virtual Exhibit
Description
Kitimat was the place to be in North America in the 1950s. The massive Alcan project in the northwest British Columbia was completed in just five years - dam, tunnel, powerhouse, Kemano, transmission line, smelter, and Kitimat. Browse through Kitimat history with these project images - a BC digital collection. The project was one of the most photographed and filmed construction jobs in BC history.
Images
Websites / Virtual Exhibits

District of Kitimat Celebrating 60 Years of Community 1953 to 2013

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/exhibitdok60
Material Type
Virtual Exhibit
Description
In 2013, the Kitimat Museum and Archives worked with the District of Kitimat, and the Recreation Department, to select images commemorating 60 years of Community in the town of Kitimat. The display can physically be seen on display in the hallway of Riverlodge Recreation Centre.
  1 image     1 website  
Material Type
Virtual Exhibit
Description
In 2013, the Kitimat Museum and Archives worked with the District of Kitimat, and the Recreation Department, to select images commemorating 60 years of Community in the town of Kitimat. The display can physically be seen on display in the hallway of Riverlodge Recreation Centre.
Images
Websites / Virtual Exhibits

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