Alcan aluminum medallian. One side reads First Production Kitimat August 3rd 1954 Canada, and the other Aluminum Company of Canada Limited with an image of a map of Canada labelling Kitimat and Arvida.
Alcan aluminum medallian. One side reads First Production Kitimat August 3rd 1954 Canada, and the other Aluminum Company of Canada Limited with an image of a map of Canada labelling Kitimat and Arvida.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
aluminum
Width
5cm
Accession Number
2020.12.24
Biographical Notes
Items Collected by Malcom Baxter, former editor of NSP. Malcolm died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael. The items were delivered by Judith Cullington - Malcolm's sister-in-law.
Alcan aluminum medallian. One side reads Alcan Smeltersite Chemicals Ltd Kitimat Works with an image of workers, and the other Kemano Power Operations with an image of Kemano power plant.
Alcan aluminum medallian. One side reads Alcan Smeltersite Chemicals Ltd Kitimat Works with an image of workers, and the other Kemano Power Operations with an image of Kemano power plant.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
aluminum
Width
5cm
Accession Number
2020.12.25
Biographical Notes
Items Collected by Malcom Baxter, former editor of NSP. Malcolm died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael. The items were delivered by Judith Cullington - Malcolm's sister-in-law.
Alcan aluminum medallian. One side reads Kitimat British Columbia Aluminum City with an image of a totem pole, and other Corporation of the District of Kitimat Incorporated 1953 with an image of BC crest.
Alcan aluminum medallian. One side reads Kitimat British Columbia Aluminum City with an image of a totem pole, and other Corporation of the District of Kitimat Incorporated 1953 with an image of BC crest.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
aluminum
Width
5cm
Accession Number
2020.12.26
Biographical Notes
Items Collected by Malcom Baxter, former editor of NSP. Malcolm died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael. The items were delivered by Judith Cullington - Malcolm's sister-in-law.
Alcan aluminum medallian. One side reads Aluminum Company of Canada Limited with a map of Canada labelling Kitimat and Arvida, and the other Kitimat Canada, with Alcan logo.
Alcan aluminum medallian. One side reads Aluminum Company of Canada Limited with a map of Canada labelling Kitimat and Arvida, and the other Kitimat Canada, with Alcan logo.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
aluminum
Width
5cm
Accession Number
2020.12.27
Biographical Notes
Items Collected by Malcom Baxter, former editor of NSP. Malcolm died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael. The items were delivered by Judith Cullington - Malcolm's sister-in-law.
Aluminum Kitimat coin encased in resin. Front features a totem pole with a beaver design, and back has the BC crest with text "District of Kitimat" and "Incorporated 1953".
Aluminum Kitimat coin encased in resin. Front features a totem pole with a beaver design, and back has the BC crest with text "District of Kitimat" and "Incorporated 1953".
Aluminum Kitimat coin encased in resin. Front features a totem pole with a beaver design, and back has the BC crest with text "District of Kitimat" and "Incorporated 1953".
Aluminum Kitimat coin encased in resin. Front features a totem pole with a beaver design, and back has the BC crest with text "District of Kitimat" and "Incorporated 1953".
Aluminum medallion made in commemoration of the the first anniversary of the Duke of Edinburgh pouring the first aluminum ingot in the Kitimat smelter. Features an image of a map of Canada showing Kitimat and Arvida. Included in the box is a letter explaining information about the medallion.
Aluminum medallion made in commemoration of the the first anniversary of the Duke of Edinburgh pouring the first aluminum ingot in the Kitimat smelter. Features an image of a map of Canada showing Kitimat and Arvida. Included in the box is a letter explaining information about the medallion.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Height
5
Width
5
Inscriptions
Aluminum Company of Canada Limited. First Production Kitimat August 3rd 1954 Canada.
front face is that of a tri-locking ingot. Back has printed: "Kitimat BC Canada."
First souvenier medallion - issued to commemorate the pouring of the first ingot '54
front face is that of a tri-locking ingot. Back has printed: "Kitimat BC Canada."
First souvenier medallion - issued to commemorate the pouring of the first ingot '54
