Jamieson came to Kitimat from Vancouver to work on the Alcan project in 1952. With his first pay cheque he bought a small "Pony Kodak" camera at the local store (Hudson Bay?), and started taking coloured slides of the Kitimat from 1952-1953. Left Kitimat at the end of August 1953 to move to Montreal.
Photograph showing Kitimat Harbour
From Left to RIght:
Rivtow Straits
Alcan Smelters and Chemicals LTD.
Eurocan Pulp and Paper Co.
Ocelot Ammonia Co. Wharf
Ocelot Ammonia Co. Ammonia and Methanol Plants
Eurocan Wharf
Photograph showing Kitimat Harbour
From Left to RIght:
Rivtow Straits
Alcan Smelters and Chemicals LTD.
Eurocan Pulp and Paper Co.
Ocelot Ammonia Co. Wharf
Ocelot Ammonia Co. Ammonia and Methanol Plants
Eurocan Wharf
Photographs of dredging of the harbour by B.C. bridge + dredging Co. Ltd. Preparing site for smeltersite. In the background are bunkhouses, Hudson Bay Trading Co., homes; on the left (behind dredger) the Delta King.
Fred DeLory worked for Arvida P.Q. and was transferred to Kitimat at the beginning of 1952. He was the first town engineer.
Scope and Content
Photographs of dredging of the harbour by B.C. bridge + dredging Co. Ltd. Preparing site for smeltersite. In the background are bunkhouses, Hudson Bay Trading Co., homes; on the left (behind dredger) the Delta King.