photo showing civil defence equipment "Mobile Feeding Unit" being inspected by Assessor A. Sanderson (foreground on left) and Reeve Sam Lindsay (background on left). Sign on the wall with stencilled letters all in capitals states: "District of Kitimat, Emergency Welfare Service, Mobile Feeding Unit."
photo showing civil defence equipment "Mobile Feeding Unit" being inspected by Assessor A. Sanderson (foreground on left) and Reeve Sam Lindsay (background on left). Sign on the wall with stencilled letters all in capitals states: "District of Kitimat, Emergency Welfare Service, Mobile Feeding Unit."
Notes
Date of photograph is believed to be April 9, 1964.
Photo depicts Adam Charneski inspecting transmission lines insulators as part of their maintenance.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan Montreal ID No. T-144. -- Photograph taken by either Malak Karsh or Keith Sommers. Alcan Collection 2002.27
Photo depicts Sam Hanna directing a crane operator in hoisting a crucible filled with molten aluminum on a potline.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Famed Canadian documentary photographer Malak Karsh was hired in the 1950s by Alcan to take photographs of Arvida and Kitimat. Many were published in Alcan literature and textbooks on Canada. A colourized version of this photograph appears in "The Story of British Columbia", The Story of Canada Series, 1966. Alcan Collection
The exterior of the new Kitimat Public Library at Nechako Centre, Mount Elizabeth in the background.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Famed Canadian documentary photographer Malak Karsh was hired in the 1950s by Alcan to take photographs of Arvida and Kitimat. Many were published in Alcan literature and textbooks on Canada. Northern Sentinel Press Collection
