Photo showing E.C. Webster, Assistant Construction Engineer, Department of Highways, Vancouver, pictured arriving in Kitimat yesterday. Among others waiting to greet Mr. Webster was Sentinel Editor Alan Dixon. Asked the reason for his visit at this time the Department of Highway's official said: "It's none of your business."
Photo showing E.C. Webster, Assistant Construction Engineer, Department of Highways, Vancouver, pictured arriving in Kitimat yesterday. Among others waiting to greet Mr. Webster was Sentinel Editor Alan Dixon. Asked the reason for his visit at this time the Department of Highway's official said: "It's none of your business."
Photo showing Department of Highways Personnel arriving at Kitimat Works - Smeltersite, on a float plane, on the Alcan Beach - Douglas Channel. Company was Pacific Western Airlines. L/R Philip A. Gaglardi, Minister of Highways(Socreds - BC); Mrs. H.A. Shirreff, Hugh A. Shirreff, David O.Hill.
Photo showing Department of Highways Personnel arriving at Kitimat Works - Smeltersite, on a float plane, on the Alcan Beach - Douglas Channel. Company was Pacific Western Airlines. L/R Philip A. Gaglardi, Minister of Highways(Socreds - BC); Mrs. H.A. Shirreff, Hugh A. Shirreff, David O.Hill.
Photo showing - NSP Article - Eleven Miles Out. Now almost eleven miles from the end of Haisla Boulevard, the Kitimat-Terrace highway has stretched to within six miles of the Kitimat river bridge. This part of the roadbed is still very much in the making, but several miles of roadway nearer to the Kitimat townsite are at finished grade and surface. Workmen driving over the highway report the finished part "a pleasure to travel."
Photo showing - NSP Article - Eleven Miles Out. Now almost eleven miles from the end of Haisla Boulevard, the Kitimat-Terrace highway has stretched to within six miles of the Kitimat river bridge. This part of the roadbed is still very much in the making, but several miles of roadway nearer to the Kitimat townsite are at finished grade and surface. Workmen driving over the highway report the finished part "a pleasure to travel."
Photo showing "Preliminary Inspection" of the new Public Safety Bldg. L/R J. Russell Baxter, Architect; Matt Gooding, Councillor; Fred Kreller, Alcan; Cyril Henderson, Municipal Manager; Ron Freeman; unknown.
Photo showing "Preliminary Inspection" of the new Public Safety Bldg. L/R J. Russell Baxter, Architect; Matt Gooding, Councillor; Fred Kreller, Alcan; Cyril Henderson, Municipal Manager; Ron Freeman; unknown.
Photo showing the "Big Boss" of B.C Highways Hon. Phil Gaglardi (foreground at right) surveying the construction work being done on the highway. Bulldozer in middleground and tractor in background.
-Construction of Hwy 25
-Opened 28 November 1957
Photo showing the "Big Boss" of B.C Highways Hon. Phil Gaglardi (foreground at right) surveying the construction work being done on the highway. Bulldozer in middleground and tractor in background.
-Construction of Hwy 25
-Opened 28 November 1957
Photo showing completion of the Public Safety Bldg. Preliminary Inspection. L/R J. Russell Baxter, Matt Gooding, Fred Kreller, ?,?, Cyril Henderson (Municipal Manager, holding the door). Right Rion Freeman.
Photo showing completion of the Public Safety Bldg. Preliminary Inspection. L/R J. Russell Baxter, Matt Gooding, Fred Kreller, ?,?, Cyril Henderson (Municipal Manager, holding the door). Right Rion Freeman.
Photo showing 'Official Opening' of the Public Safety Bldg. September 3, 1956. L/R Cyril Henderson, Municipal Manager; Aubrey Creed, Fire Chief; E.J. Applewhaite, Wilbur Hallman, ?, Timothy Starr, Percy E. Radley,(Alcan)
Photo showing 'Official Opening' of the Public Safety Bldg. September 3, 1956. L/R Cyril Henderson, Municipal Manager; Aubrey Creed, Fire Chief; E.J. Applewhaite, Wilbur Hallman, ?, Timothy Starr, Percy E. Radley,(Alcan)
Photo showing Reeve Wilbur Hallman signing the Golden Book at Montreal's City Hall. L/R Mrs. P.W. Hallman, Reeve Wilbur Hallman, Montreal's Mayor Jean Drapeau.
Photo showing Reeve Wilbur Hallman signing the Golden Book at Montreal's City Hall. L/R Mrs. P.W. Hallman, Reeve Wilbur Hallman, Montreal's Mayor Jean Drapeau.
Photo showing District of Kitimat 'A Welcome to Kitimat'. L/R Cyril Henderson, Municipal Manager, James Dudley, Alcan Real Estate Development, Manager, J. Everett Brown, Housing Commissioner and Deputy Minister of Municipal Affairs.
Photo showing District of Kitimat 'A Welcome to Kitimat'. L/R Cyril Henderson, Municipal Manager, James Dudley, Alcan Real Estate Development, Manager, J. Everett Brown, Housing Commissioner and Deputy Minister of Municipal Affairs.
Photo showing Kitimat Reeve P. Wilbur Hallman, receiving first copy of current Saturday Evening Post featuring The Kitimat Story, "Incredible New Frontier", from Circulation Manager. (no name).
Photo showing Kitimat Reeve P. Wilbur Hallman, receiving first copy of current Saturday Evening Post featuring The Kitimat Story, "Incredible New Frontier", from Circulation Manager. (no name).
Photo showing Municipality selling two 1956 vehicles - Volkswagon Van and Station Wagon. Right, mechanic Robert "Scotty" Grieves ponders future of the vehicles.
Photo showing Municipality selling two 1956 vehicles - Volkswagon Van and Station Wagon. Right, mechanic Robert "Scotty" Grieves ponders future of the vehicles.
