Photo showing Kitimat planning conference. (right) James Dudley (Vancouver), Alcan's chief planner. (extreme right) Albert Mayer (New York), Firm of Mayer, Whittlesey and Glass.
Northern Sentinel: Box #4: (A) Historical (1) District of Kitimat (a) Town Planning (i) Mayer, Whittlesey and Glass, New York (ii) Resident Planning Engineer
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Photo showing Kitimat planning conference. (right) James Dudley (Vancouver), Alcan's chief planner. (extreme right) Albert Mayer (New York), Firm of Mayer, Whittlesey and Glass.
Photo showing Kitimat planning conference. L/R James Dudley (Vancouver), Alcan's chief planner; Albert Mayer; Julian Whittlesey, New York Firm of Mayer, Whittlesey and Glass.
Northern Sentinel: Box #4: (A) Historical (1) District of Kitimat (a) Town Planning (ii) Mayer, Whittlesey and Glass, New York (ii) Resident Planning Engineer
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Photo showing Kitimat planning conference. L/R James Dudley (Vancouver), Alcan's chief planner; Albert Mayer; Julian Whittlesey, New York Firm of Mayer, Whittlesey and Glass.
Photo showing Kitimat planning conference. L/R; James Dudley (Vancouver), Alcan's chief planner; Albert Mayer (New York), Firm of Mayer, Whittlesey and Glass; Wilbur Hallman, Reeve of Kitimat.
Northern Sentinel: Box #4: (A) Historical (1) District of Kitimat (a) Town Planning (i) Mayer, Whittlesey and Glass, New York (ii) Resident Planning Engineer
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Photo showing Kitimat planning conference. L/R; James Dudley (Vancouver), Alcan's chief planner; Albert Mayer (New York), Firm of Mayer, Whittlesey and Glass; Wilbur Hallman, Reeve of Kitimat.
Photo showing Kitimat planning conference. L/R; James Dudley (Vancouver), Alcan's chief planner; Albert Mayer; Julian Whittlesey (New York), Firm of Mayer, Whittlesey and Glass.
Northern Sentinel: Box #4: (A) Historical (1) District of Kitimat (a) Town Planning (i) Mayer, Whittlesey and Glass, New York (ii) Resident Planning Engineer
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Photo showing Kitimat planning conference. L/R; James Dudley (Vancouver), Alcan's chief planner; Albert Mayer; Julian Whittlesey (New York), Firm of Mayer, Whittlesey and Glass.
Photo showing Kitimat planning conference. L/R; R.M. Hopkins, resident planning engineer; James Dudley (Vancouver), Alcan's chief planner; Albert Mayer (New York), Firm of Mayer, Whittlesey and Glass.
Northern Sentinel: Box #4: (A) Historical (1) District of Kitimat (a) Town Planning (i) Mayer, Whittlesey and Glass, New York (ii) Resident Planning Engineer
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Photo showing Kitimat planning conference. L/R; R.M. Hopkins, resident planning engineer; James Dudley (Vancouver), Alcan's chief planner; Albert Mayer (New York), Firm of Mayer, Whittlesey and Glass.
Photo shwoing Kitimat planning conference: L/R; James Dudley (Vancouver), Alcan's chief planner; R.M. Hopkins, resident planning engineer; Albert Mayer (New York), Firm of Mayer, Whittlesey and Glass.
Northern Sentinel: Box #4: (A) Historical (1) District of Kitimat (a) Town Plannig (i) Mayer, Whittlesey and Glass, New York (ii) Resident Planning Engineer
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Photo shwoing Kitimat planning conference: L/R; James Dudley (Vancouver), Alcan's chief planner; R.M. Hopkins, resident planning engineer; Albert Mayer (New York), Firm of Mayer, Whittlesey and Glass.
Photos showing Kitimat town planning conference: L/R; Albert Mayer (New York), Mayer, Whittlesey and Glass; R.M. Hopkins, resident planning engineer; James Dudley (Vancouver), Alcan's chief planner.
Northern Sentinel: Box #4: (A) Historical (1) District of Kitimat (a) Town Planning (i) Mayer, Whittlesey and Glass, New York (ii) Resident Planning Engineer
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Photos showing Kitimat town planning conference: L/R; Albert Mayer (New York), Mayer, Whittlesey and Glass; R.M. Hopkins, resident planning engineer; James Dudley (Vancouver), Alcan's chief planner.
Photocopy of The Plan That Shaped the Town: Kitimat, British Columbia - Implications for Resource Frontier Towns. Gives an overview of the modern (1950s onward) history of Kitimat, the planning, development, and creation of the town, and issues facing the community as of the mid-1970s. Includes introductory correspondence between Wiesman and the University of British Columbia.
Written by Brahm Wiesman of Vancouver and two graduate students, Marie Lauzier and Robert Friesen, after having spent the summer of 1974 living in and researching Kitimat.
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Donated by Maria Knight.
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Photocopy of The Plan That Shaped the Town: Kitimat, British Columbia - Implications for Resource Frontier Towns. Gives an overview of the modern (1950s onward) history of Kitimat, the planning, development, and creation of the town, and issues facing the community as of the mid-1970s. Includes introductory correspondence between Wiesman and the University of British Columbia.
Photo showing Crawley Films who produced motion picture of Kitimat Development. Jack Ammon (at wheel of car) - Vancouver Actor - plays part of Town Planner.
Photo showing Crawley Films who produced motion picture of Kitimat Development. Jack Ammon (at wheel of car) - Vancouver Actor - plays part of Town Planner.
Photograph of the conference at the site between contractor John Bedard, right, and one of his sub-contractors was held last week as cement pouring of footings for 50 new units went on nearby. Twenty workmen are attempting to get structures roofed in before the arrival of snow. Scheduled opening date for the units is next June 1.
Photograph of the conference at the site between contractor John Bedard, right, and one of his sub-contractors was held last week as cement pouring of footings for 50 new units went on nearby. Twenty workmen are attempting to get structures roofed in before the arrival of snow. Scheduled opening date for the units is next June 1.
Photo showing members of Kitimat's Centennial Committee at a meeting at Helen's Cafe, in the foreground from left: Roy Berry, Mrs. John Picucha, Fred Durdan, Chief Councillor Gordon Robinson, Dave Chow. On the other side of the table from right: Mrs. Peter Tryssenaar, Rev. J.I. McMahon, Harold Hall, Bert Lange.
Current: 1960s
-District of Kitimat
-Kitimat Ice Rink
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Photo showing members of Kitimat's Centennial Committee at a meeting at Helen's Cafe, in the foreground from left: Roy Berry, Mrs. John Picucha, Fred Durdan, Chief Councillor Gordon Robinson, Dave Chow. On the other side of the table from right: Mrs. Peter Tryssenaar, Rev. J.I. McMahon, Harold Hall, Bert Lange.
Compiled booklet featuring text and images relating to the planning and development of the town of Kitimat.
Silver/Black Binder 8.5x 14 Shows report titled Corporation of the District of Kitimat dated March 1955. The Report details proposed expansion, Derrick P.T. Hawkins was a civil engineer in Kitimat in the mid-50's
Compiled booklet featuring text and images relating to the planning and development of the town of Kitimat.
Silver/Black Binder 8.5x 14 Shows report titled Corporation of the District of Kitimat dated March 1955. The Report details proposed expansion, Derrick P.T. Hawkins was a civil engineer in Kitimat in the mid-50's
Northern Sentinel: Box #4: (A) Historical (1) District of Kitimat (a) Town Planning (i) Mayer, Whittlesey and Glass, New York (ii) Resident Planning Engineer
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Photo showing Town planning: J. Russel Baxter, architect, pointing at a model of apartments to be built at Kingfisher and Gyrfalcon.