Alice Dicker's father, Benard, came to Canada to work in 1955. He was a forman D-shift for Alcan. He married Anna in 1959. Alice and her sister Claudia were born in Kitimat and the family lived here until 1969, at which time they returned to Germany.
Scope and Content
Photograph of the July 1st parade showing a close up of a float with aluminum ingots and a white and red Canada 100 structure with dates 1867-1967.
Photograph of July 1st parade running down Kingfisher Avenue. Parade shows floats with cars following behind. Very crowded. Behind the parade one of the Oceanview apartments is visible with lots of people in the windows and on the roof. Apartment appears incomplete still.
Edna Nicolay (Webb) was the former Miss Kitimat in 1955. Her and her family moved to Kitimat on April 8, 1955.
Scope and Content
Photograph of July 1st parade running down Kingfisher Avenue. Parade shows floats with cars following behind. Very crowded. Behind the parade one of the Oceanview apartments is visible with lots of people in the windows and on the roof. Apartment appears incomplete still.
Photograph of the July 1st parade in 1956 on Kingfisher Avenue. A parade float featuring Miss Kitimat (Edna Webb) and another lady is in the centre. There is a large crowd watching. Behind, one of the Oceanview apartment buildings can be seen with lots of people in the windows and on the roof also watching. The aprtment looks incomplete.
Edna Nicolay (Webb) was the former Miss Kitimat in 1955. Her and her family moved to Kitimat on April 8, 1955.
Scope and Content
Photograph of the July 1st parade in 1956 on Kingfisher Avenue. A parade float featuring Miss Kitimat (Edna Webb) and another lady is in the centre. There is a large crowd watching. Behind, one of the Oceanview apartment buildings can be seen with lots of people in the windows and on the roof also watching. The aprtment looks incomplete.