Kitimat Museum and Archives
Part Of
Jack Gregson Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Accession Number
989.7.17
Scope and Content
Photo showing part of the construction, lumber on beach and channel and mountains in distance, photo taken on a hill with highway showing.
Part Of
Jack Gregson Collection
Creator
Jack Gregson
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
989.7.17
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1950
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6.2 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing part of the construction, lumber on beach and channel and mountains in distance, photo taken on a hill with highway showing.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Part Of
Jack Gregson Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
989.7.18
Scope and Content
Photo showing beach and channel with contruction, and vehicles, mountains in distance against clear sky. Graving dock preparation.
Part Of
Jack Gregson Collection
Creator
Jack Gregson
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
989.7.18
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8.5 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing beach and channel with contruction, and vehicles, mountains in distance against clear sky. Graving dock preparation.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[27 July 1967]
Accession Number
1998.1.7183
Scope and Content
Across the top of the plaque is an Alcan ingot. The plaque is presented to Dr. Willy Spuhler.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.7183
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[27 July 1967]
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w
Scope and Content
Across the top of the plaque is an Alcan ingot. The plaque is presented to Dr. Willy Spuhler.
Notes
Patzelt No. 3377
Name Access
Spuhler, Willy
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Part Of
Anne Bell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
6 March 1957
Accession Number
2008.01.11
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan Engineers - l - r Jenkinson, Cam; Whitton, J.B.; Matthias, Frank
Part Of
Anne Bell Collection
Creator
Cam Jenkinson
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2008.01.11
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
'The Sagimat'
Date Range
6 March 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 4 1/4 x 6 1/2 in
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan Engineers - l - r Jenkinson, Cam; Whitton, J.B.; Matthias, Frank
Name Access
Jenkinson, Cam
Whitton, J. B.
Matthias, Franklin
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2005
Scope and Content
Alcan's 50th Anniversary Collection 1954-2004. Includes Corporate Affairs DVD "Kitimat Works 50th Anniversary 1954-2004, 1.Cynthia Carrole Message, 2.Ceremonial Ingot Pour, 3.Highlight Video
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2005
Scope and Content
Alcan's 50th Anniversary Collection 1954-2004. Includes Corporate Affairs DVD "Kitimat Works 50th Anniversary 1954-2004, 1.Cynthia Carrole Message, 2.Ceremonial Ingot Pour, 3.Highlight Video
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Bay 2 Shelf 5 Box 4
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
October 1974
Accession Number
2005.8.6410
Scope and Content
Photgoraph of a man sitting at a desk in an office at Alcan ; type writer to the left ; calendar to the right
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.6410
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
October 1974
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 20 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Photgoraph of a man sitting at a desk in an office at Alcan ; type writer to the left ; calendar to the right
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Archives
Part Of
Gerald Farina Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca 1955
Accession Number
2021.43.1
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan Officials. T.L. Gibson, Kitimat Works Assistant General Manager, J.W. Cameron, Aluminum Company of Canada, Vice President in charge of Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd., Smelter Operations, J.A. Ellis, General Manager, BC, Bank of Montreal. Two of the men are holding cigars.
Part Of
Gerald Farina Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2021.43.1
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 16.5 x 16 cm
History / Biographical
Gerald Farina is the son of Joe Farina. He used to work for Alcan.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan Officials. T.L. Gibson, Kitimat Works Assistant General Manager, J.W. Cameron, Aluminum Company of Canada, Vice President in charge of Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd., Smelter Operations, J.A. Ellis, General Manager, BC, Bank of Montreal. Two of the men are holding cigars.
Name Access
Gibson, T.L.
Cameron, J.W.
Ellis, J.A.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Byron Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
[01 May 1954]
Accession Number
972.6.4h
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph of Alcan Smelter.
Part Of
Byron Collection
Creator
Photographer : Val Hennell, Vancouver, BC
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
972.6.4h
Date Range
[01 May 1954]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 8.5cm + 1 copy 1 negative - R26-20
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph of Alcan Smelter.
Notes
Photograph #8 in a booklet of ten photographs in a cream cardboard sleeve, stapled at left. Booklet dismantled.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Alcan Administrative Building.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9460
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 12 June 1963]
Accession Number
1998.1.8436
Scope and Content
View of the Alcan Aluminum Company administrative building, taken from the East side.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.8436
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 12 June 1963]
Physical Description
1 photograph and 1 negative : b&w
Scope and Content
View of the Alcan Aluminum Company administrative building, taken from the East side.
Notes
Old Accession No. 987.26.397 A
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 12 June 1963]
Accession Number
1998.1.8437
Scope and Content
Front view of the Alcan office building.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.8437
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 12 June 1963]
Physical Description
1 photograph and 1 negative : b&w
Scope and Content
Front view of the Alcan office building.
Notes
Old Accession No. 987.26.8437
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.

Alcan Administration Building

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9462
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 26 July 1963]
Accession Number
1998.1.8438
Scope and Content
Front exterior view of the Alcan Aluminum Company Administration building. Taken from the Anderson Creek Falls point. Employees entering building.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.8438
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 26 July 1963]
Physical Description
1 photograph and 1 negative : b&w
Scope and Content
Front exterior view of the Alcan Aluminum Company Administration building. Taken from the Anderson Creek Falls point. Employees entering building.
Notes
Old Accession No. 987.26.398 A
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.

Alcan Administration Building

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9463
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. July 1963]
Accession Number
1998.1.8439
Scope and Content
Front exterior view of the Alcan aluminum smelter administration building. Taken from Anderson Creek falls point.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.8439
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. July 1963]
Physical Description
1 photograph and 1 negative : b&w
Scope and Content
Front exterior view of the Alcan aluminum smelter administration building. Taken from Anderson Creek falls point.
Notes
Old Accession No. 987.26.398 B
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
4 June 1964
Accession Number
2005.8.955
Scope and Content
Photo showing 'Miss Jamaica" and "Miss World" gets her low-down on Kitimat from Mr. R.T. Rudd - Public Relations - Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd., Vancouver, B.C. office. Alcan was at the International Trade Fair in Vancouver.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
Photographer: Williams Bros. Photographers Ltd.
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.955
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Williams Bros.Photographers Ltd.
Date Range
4 June 1964
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 4"
Custodial History
#2 Northern Sentinel: Box #2: Heritage Files - Industry
Scope and Content
Photo showing 'Miss Jamaica" and "Miss World" gets her low-down on Kitimat from Mr. R.T. Rudd - Public Relations - Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd., Vancouver, B.C. office. Alcan was at the International Trade Fair in Vancouver.
Name Access
Rudd, R.T.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Alcan Visit By Dignitary

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description24237
Part Of
Jennings-Giles fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954]
Accession Number
2012.9.1
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of men in industrial building, possibly visit by a dignitary such as Prince Phillip.
Part Of
Jennings-Giles fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2012.9.1
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 6.3 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of men in industrial building, possibly visit by a dignitary such as Prince Phillip.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
Part Of
Jennings-Giles fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954]
Accession Number
2012.9.17
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan Aluminum Smelter, mountains in the background.
Part Of
Jennings-Giles fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2012.9.17
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 5.8 cm x 5.8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan Aluminum Smelter, mountains in the background.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ ca. 1954-1955]
Accession Number
2009.1.46
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan Dock - Crane
Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2009.1.46
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ ca. 1954-1955]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 6.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan Dock - Crane
Name Access
Diersen, Frank
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[1969]
Accession Number
77.6.3
Scope and Content
Photo showing an Alcan Industrial Site
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
Item
Series Number
Series 1
Accession Number
77.6.3
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[1969]
Physical Description
1 photographic print: b&w ; 19 x 19 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing an Alcan Industrial Site
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.

Alcan Executives and Helicopter

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description18441
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Accession Number
983.42.17
Scope and Content
Photo showing president of Alcan A.W. Whittaker, P.E. Radley, Jack Kendrick with a helicopter.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
983.42.17
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 12.5 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing president of Alcan A.W. Whittaker, P.E. Radley, Jack Kendrick with a helicopter.
Name Access
Whittaker, A. W.
Radley, Percy E.
Kendrick, John S.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
unknown
Accession Number
2005.8.5633
Scope and Content
Photograph of two memembers of the Alcan Management Team.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.5633
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
unknown
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 15 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of two memembers of the Alcan Management Team.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Archives
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 9 May 1973]
Accession Number
1998.1.8073
Scope and Content
A picture of the alcan water tanks.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.8073
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[ca. 9 May 1973]
Physical Description
1 negative: b&w
Scope and Content
A picture of the alcan water tanks.
Notes
Patzelt #5893
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.