Photo showing Nechako school choir of 51 grade 5 & 6 school children in the concert which marked the opening of the new school auditorium, sponsored by PTA. K.S Armstron, conductor; John Calam, at piano.
Photo showing Nechako school choir of 51 grade 5 & 6 school children in the concert which marked the opening of the new school auditorium, sponsored by PTA. K.S Armstron, conductor; John Calam, at piano.
Edwin Charles Bateman (Ted) was a Commando in WWII, and later enjoyed his hobbies of cycle racing, ballroom dancing, and photography. He lived in Toronto, LA, and finally Vancouver in the early 50s. After arriving in vancouver he was offered a job as an assistant surveyor in Kitimat. He was subsequently offered a job as a lineman with what became BC Tel.
Custodial History
Judith Saunders
Scope and Content
Photograph of construction of Nechako School. Oriole Street visible in background.
Photograph of Grace Akune, a teacher at Kildala Elementary School.
Notes
Miss Akune is a graduate of the Richmond Sr. High School and was a U.B.C. student when appointed as grade 6 teacher here in September, 1963. her favourite subjects are art, social studies, math and her hobbies include sewing, reading and baseball.