"SEATED: in front of his organ and giving the keys a try-out is David Giesbrecht. The insturment which is approximately six feet tall weights more than 400 pounds. It was discovered by Mr. and Mrs. Giesbrecht during a recent trip to Fairview, Alta. The age of the organ is not known although it appears to be quite ancient and a plate on it appears to be quite ancient and a plate on the pedal indicates the deicision was patented in 1887, Mr. Giesbrecht is an Alcan Employee."
"SEATED: in front of his organ and giving the keys a try-out is David Giesbrecht. The insturment which is approximately six feet tall weights more than 400 pounds. It was discovered by Mr. and Mrs. Giesbrecht during a recent trip to Fairview, Alta. The age of the organ is not known although it appears to be quite ancient and a plate on it appears to be quite ancient and a plate on the pedal indicates the deicision was patented in 1887, Mr. Giesbrecht is an Alcan Employee."
Photograph showing a young boy named David Williams. David ran in the "Cormorant Crosses Canada" run. He was part of a kindergarten team and ran as 'roadrunner'. On the back of the photgraph the words, "David Williams" "Cormorant Crosses Canda" "Run For Fun" program" are written.
Photograph showing a young boy named David Williams. David ran in the "Cormorant Crosses Canada" run. He was part of a kindergarten team and ran as 'roadrunner'. On the back of the photgraph the words, "David Williams" "Cormorant Crosses Canda" "Run For Fun" program" are written.
Photograph showing a young boy named David Fell. David is smiling, making it visible that he is missing teeth in the front of his mouth. David's hair is light colored. It is also longer on the sides and he has bangs in the front that go down to his eyebrows. David was in the "Street Stalker" group running in the "Cormorant Crosses Canada" run. "Run for Fun program" is the name of the program. In the background of this photo there is what looks like a couch and a wall with something hanging up on it.
Photograph showing a young boy named David Fell. David is smiling, making it visible that he is missing teeth in the front of his mouth. David's hair is light colored. It is also longer on the sides and he has bangs in the front that go down to his eyebrows. David was in the "Street Stalker" group running in the "Cormorant Crosses Canada" run. "Run for Fun program" is the name of the program. In the background of this photo there is what looks like a couch and a wall with something hanging up on it.
Photograph of Dr. David Turner, center, Deputy Minister for recreation and conservation, chats with Rose Jenson and John Gray in the Northwest British Columbia section of the Labatt Breweries of British Columbia Booth at the British Columbia International Trade fair.
Photograph of Dr. David Turner, center, Deputy Minister for recreation and conservation, chats with Rose Jenson and John Gray in the Northwest British Columbia section of the Labatt Breweries of British Columbia Booth at the British Columbia International Trade fair.
Photograph of the new Kitimat hospital planned for construction next year will cost about $3 million, and will be located at Haisla and Lahakas. Taxpayers will vote on approximately $1.4 millions by law in December of council approves.
Photograph of the new Kitimat hospital planned for construction next year will cost about $3 million, and will be located at Haisla and Lahakas. Taxpayers will vote on approximately $1.4 millions by law in December of council approves.
Photograph of a log jam in the Kitimat River. Kitimat man, David Hathaway lost his life.
Notes
A log jam in the Kitimat River at this point is where a Kitimat man, David Hathaway lost his life. The 14 foot boat was sucked under in the heavy current.
Initially a reporter fro the Victoria Times, J. Gordon Smith joined the Colonist and became marine editor of the paper, serving additionally as wire service's foreign correspondent. Smith left the newspaper field in 1912 to join the provincial civil service and aided in the development of the province's tourist industry. He retired after serving the provincial government for over thirty years.
Custodial History
Originally donated to the Campbell Museum by Emily Faak, Black Creek, B.C. in 1998. Photographs originally taken by J. Gordon Smith, and Ms. Faak somehow aquired his collection. Donated to the Kitimat museum by Frances Gundry.
Scope and Content
Photograph of house of E.L. Anderson a pre-empter who has been at Kitimat since 1897.
