Postcard featuring an aerial view of the Kitimat townsite.
Physical Condition
good
Material
paper
Height
10.5 cm
Length
15 cm
Inscriptions
Entirely preplanned - the "city centre" lies in the neck of the "townsite" and the "service centre" across the Kitimat River. The "Smeltersite" is at the end of Douglas Channel.
Postcard featuring image of Hirsch Creek Park shoreline. People on beach and bridge in background.
Physical Condition
good
Material
paper
Height
10.5 cm
Length
15 cm
Inscriptions
Kitimat, British Columbia "The Aluminum City"
Hirsch Creek Campsite is one of the fine campgrounds available to the outdoor visitor. Fishing in the area is exellent.
This view overlooks "City Centre", adjacent to the "Kildala" area of a preplanned city. Originally the townsite of Aluminum Company of canada, other industries are now favoring the area
Postcard featuring image of the Princess Patricia boat at dock.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
worn edges and scratches/dents
Height
9 cm
Length
14 cm
Inscriptions
Kitimat, British Columbia
The landing of the C.P.R. boat, PRINCESS PATRICIA, carrying over 300 passengers. Tourists may take a courtesy tour of the aluminum plant and the city.
Postcard "The Yellowhead Route" Highway 16. Features image of Hirsch Creek park shoreline with many people. Hirsch Creek bridge in background.
Physical Condition
good
Material
paper
Height
10.5 cm
Length
15 cm
Inscriptions
Kitimat, British Columbia "The Aluminum City"
Hirsch Creek Campsite is one of the fine campgrounds available to the outdoor visitor. Fishing in the area is excellent.
Postcard feauring image of Alcan Potlines and crucible. Message to Louise from James Tirrul-Jones written in back.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Height
10.5 cm
Length
15 cm
Inscriptions
Kitimat, British Columbia. "The Aluminum City." "ALCAN'S" smelter here has an installed capacity of 260,000 tons annualy in the potline shown. A crucible of molten aluminum is lifted for transport to the casting department
Postcard featuring an image of a crucible of molten aluminum in the Alcan potlines.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Height
9cm
Width
14cm
Inscriptions
Kitimat, British Columbia. "The Aluminum City." "ALCAN'S" smelter here has an installed capacity of 260,000 tons annualy in the potline shown. A crucible of molten aluminum is lifted for transport to the casting department. Photo - courtesy Aluminum Co. of Canada, Ltd
Postcard featuring an image Kitimat, B.C. looking east down Haisla blvd with the hospital in view.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Height
9cm
Width
14cm
Inscriptions
Kitimat, B.C. "The Aluminum City"
Kitimat British Columbia
This thoroughfare largely divides the 4 sections of this professionally planned and completely new "Aluminum" City. Part of the residential section is seen above the hospital.
Postcard featuring image of inside of Alcan potline with crucible of molten aluminum.
Physical Condition
good
Material
paper
Height
9 cm
Length
14 cm
Inscriptions
Kitimat, British Columbia. "The Aluminum City."
"Alcan's" smelter here has an installed capicity of 260,000 tons annually in the potlines shown. A crucible of molten aluminum is lifted for transport to the casting department. Photo - courtesy Aluminum Co. of Canada, Ltd
Postcard featuring image men fishing on the Kitimat River.
Physical Condition
good
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Edges slightly worn
Height
9 cm
Length
14 cm
Inscriptions
"Fishing the Kitimat River"
Kitimat, British Columbia
Excellent fishing is enjoyed right in the heart of "The Aluminum City". Just across the bridge is Gyro Park campsite.
