Notebook produced by JGC Fluor/LNG JV. Soft black plastic cover with white lined pages and ribbon bookmark in two shades of grayish-blue. Inside covers show views of the Kitimat LNG facility in day and night. Includes pages with full-colour images of different LNG buildings, structures, components, etc., facts about Kitimat LNG, and text indicating milestones during the construction process (ex. first shipment, first Kitimat erected module, first concrete pour). Also contains light blue paper bookmark with a holiday message from LNG.
Notebook produced by JGC Fluor/LNG JV. Soft black plastic cover with white lined pages and ribbon bookmark in two shades of grayish-blue. Inside covers show views of the Kitimat LNG facility in day and night. Includes pages with full-colour images of different LNG buildings, structures, components, etc., facts about Kitimat LNG, and text indicating milestones during the construction process (ex. first shipment, first Kitimat erected module, first concrete pour). Also contains light blue paper bookmark with a holiday message from LNG.
Physical Condition
Excellent
Material
plastic
paper
Condition Remarks
Some minor, light smudges on back cover near spine.
Height
24.5 cm
Width
2.3 cm
Length
17.5 cm
Inscriptions
JGC
FLUOR BC LNG JV / PRIME CONTRACTOR TO LNG CANADA (front cover)
Postcard with an aerial shot of Kitimat from the golf course to the Douglas Channel. The same photo is repeated in much fainter colours on the back.
Physical Condition
Excellent
Width
10.4 cm
Length
14.8 cm
Inscriptions
"Kitimat is connected to the Pacific Ocean by the Douglas Channel - a 140 kilometer salt water fjord. Aluminium, paper, forest and chemical products destined for world markets are exported from this natural port."
Photo postcard with image of a large Christmas dinner. Taken in the cafeteria/mess hall of a construction camp. Dinner includes two suckling pigs pulling a sleigh laden with roast turkey. A doll is also riding the sleigh, and there is plenty of other food on the table around it.
Photo postcard with image of a large Christmas dinner. Taken in the cafeteria/mess hall of a construction camp. Dinner includes two suckling pigs pulling a sleigh laden with roast turkey. A doll is also riding the sleigh, and there is plenty of other food on the table around it.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Height
14cm
Width
9cm
Inscriptions
Note on back of postcard reads: "Note Two sucking pigs pulling sleigh laden with roast turkey - we are in the heart of the mountains but xmas is xmas. Chappie
Accession Number
2022.8
Biographical Notes
Lynn Beckett's father was a civil engineer and often received correspondence from fellow engineers across Canada and abroad. He is described as quirky and funny, and exemplified what his daughter saw in construction camp chefs trying to do for staff who could not go home.
Postcard featuring an image of the Interdenominational Church in Kemano, B.C.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Height
9cm
Width
14cm
Inscriptions
Interdenominational Church, Kemano, B.C. This church was built and decorated by the residents of Kemano and is used by a number of congregations. EPC 69
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd. Aluminum Smelter at Kitimat British Columbia, Canada
A view of the northern section of Alcan's Kitimat Smelter, one of the largest in the world. All raw materials are imported to produce 268,000 tonnes of value - added aluminum ingots annually for use in Alcan's Western Canada fabricating plants and export mainly to Asia and the U.S.A.
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.
