Photograph of the $3,000,000 Kitimat hospital is sceduled to be called in mis December. It was designed by the Vanouver architectural firm of Thompson, Berwick and Pratt. The reinforced concrete structure will be built in two stages. Initial stage will provide 113 beds with services designed for 219 beds. It is included within the five storey structure that will be the public health facilities. In the foreground, and at right angles to the main hospital building, is the surgical wing under which is the single storey administration building. To the right is theproposed medical arts building to accommodate physicians, surgens, dentists and pharmacists. Hospital consultants for the project are Agnew, Craig and Peckham of Toronto. Completion of the first stage is sceduled for thr fall of 1959.
Photograph of the $3,000,000 Kitimat hospital is sceduled to be called in mis December. It was designed by the Vanouver architectural firm of Thompson, Berwick and Pratt. The reinforced concrete structure will be built in two stages. Initial stage will provide 113 beds with services designed for 219 beds. It is included within the five storey structure that will be the public health facilities. In the foreground, and at right angles to the main hospital building, is the surgical wing under which is the single storey administration building. To the right is theproposed medical arts building to accommodate physicians, surgens, dentists and pharmacists. Hospital consultants for the project are Agnew, Craig and Peckham of Toronto. Completion of the first stage is sceduled for thr fall of 1959.
Photo showing 15 new nurses come to Kitimat General Hospital. Standing, from left: Miss B. Witt, Mrs. O. Adderly, Miss M. Minshull, Miss D. Newman, Miss I. Donaldson. Seated, from left: Miss J. March, Miss J. Goedbloed, Miss G. Johnson, Miss Molly. Wright, Miss A. Miles.
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Photo showing 15 new nurses come to Kitimat General Hospital. Standing, from left: Miss B. Witt, Mrs. O. Adderly, Miss M. Minshull, Miss D. Newman, Miss I. Donaldson. Seated, from left: Miss J. March, Miss J. Goedbloed, Miss G. Johnson, Miss Molly. Wright, Miss A. Miles.
Photo showing patients Mrs. T. Olivier and John Duck admiring the new 20" colour T.V in surgical floor of Kitimat General Hospital that was donated by the Elks club. Elk members in photo; Rich Chilton and Dave Edwards. Hospital Administrator Gordon McInnes and Nurses Miss.E. Taylor, and Mrs. R. Burnett are also in photo.
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Photo showing patients Mrs. T. Olivier and John Duck admiring the new 20" colour T.V in surgical floor of Kitimat General Hospital that was donated by the Elks club. Elk members in photo; Rich Chilton and Dave Edwards. Hospital Administrator Gordon McInnes and Nurses Miss.E. Taylor, and Mrs. R. Burnett are also in photo.
Photograph of the 1966 Christmas fork and spoon from Denmark. It is called "Flight to Egypt." It is modern in design, it indicates a story centuries old.
Photograph of the 1966 Christmas fork and spoon from Denmark. It is called "Flight to Egypt." It is modern in design, it indicates a story centuries old.
Photo showing enlarged Medical Building at Kitimat Works - Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd. Smelter. Opened by Dr. F. de N. Brent (right). Left, Dr. Barbara Kraft; Nurse Denise MacKay (centre). Behind right Dr. J. Mack (hidden) next Nurse Mrs.Edna Eyre.
Photo showing enlarged Medical Building at Kitimat Works - Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd. Smelter. Opened by Dr. F. de N. Brent (right). Left, Dr. Barbara Kraft; Nurse Denise MacKay (centre). Behind right Dr. J. Mack (hidden) next Nurse Mrs.Edna Eyre.
Photograph of third prize winner in Alcan's annual Christmas lighting contest this year went to the A.E. Burnip home at 35 Pintail. The brilliantly lighted house featutred a display of elaborately construced and dressed snowmen on the roof of the carport. Pintail also took the street prize.
Photograph of third prize winner in Alcan's annual Christmas lighting contest this year went to the A.E. Burnip home at 35 Pintail. The brilliantly lighted house featutred a display of elaborately construced and dressed snowmen on the roof of the carport. Pintail also took the street prize.
Photograph of Alcan is holding its annual Christmas party at the Nechako Theatre in Kitimat this week. On Monday the theatre was packed with the audience waiting for more Christmas carols and skits which got everyone in the Christmas spirit. Cartoons were shown to round out the party. Nancy Perkins photo.
Photograph of Alcan is holding its annual Christmas party at the Nechako Theatre in Kitimat this week. On Monday the theatre was packed with the audience waiting for more Christmas carols and skits which got everyone in the Christmas spirit. Cartoons were shown to round out the party. Nancy Perkins photo.
Photograph of around 200 children were on hand for the annual Christmas party of the Royal Canadian Legion. Santa, Harry Goodwin, is surrounded by left, Jessie O'Connar and daughter Wendy. Theory was Wendy would sing "I Saw Mummy Was Kissing Santa Clause," but the beard threw Jessie. Presents were distributed and "a fine time was had by all."
Photograph of around 200 children were on hand for the annual Christmas party of the Royal Canadian Legion. Santa, Harry Goodwin, is surrounded by left, Jessie O'Connar and daughter Wendy. Theory was Wendy would sing "I Saw Mummy Was Kissing Santa Clause," but the beard threw Jessie. Presents were distributed and "a fine time was had by all."
Newspapers, correspondence, information compiled by the Northern Sentinel Press Ltd. in the creation of newspaper articles. Information compiled from Kitimat General Hospital Society, BC Centennial Committee, Kitimat Public Health, Canadian Red Cross, Lehndorff (City Centre Mall owners), Canadian Association of Smelter and Allied Workers - Local No.1, United Steelworkers of America, Kitamaat Village Council, District of Kitimat, Kitimat Community Council, Kitimat Chamber of Commerce, Kitimat Scholarship Association, Board of School Trusteees, Delta King photographs, Kitimat Steelworkers Union Members photographs, Miss Kitimat photographs.
Given to museum by Rosalina Cordeiro - Editor of the Northern Sentinel Press Ltd.
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Newspapers, correspondence, information compiled by the Northern Sentinel Press Ltd. in the creation of newspaper articles. Information compiled from Kitimat General Hospital Society, BC Centennial Committee, Kitimat Public Health, Canadian Red Cross, Lehndorff (City Centre Mall owners), Canadian Association of Smelter and Allied Workers - Local No.1, United Steelworkers of America, Kitamaat Village Council, District of Kitimat, Kitimat Community Council, Kitimat Chamber of Commerce, Kitimat Scholarship Association, Board of School Trusteees, Delta King photographs, Kitimat Steelworkers Union Members photographs, Miss Kitimat photographs.
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"Doll-Sized Baby 'Doing Fine' In Incubator:
KITIMAT'S TINIEST BABY is doing well in 85 degree temperature of Kitimat Hospital's incubator. Born a week ago Monday, the three-pound five ounce infant is the first child of Mr. and Mrs. John Deans, Anderson Creek. She's been named Dallas - "after the best city in the biggest state in the US because sehs' the tiniest baby in town," said her mother. Neither hospital authorities nor parents have any idea how long the infant will be in the incubator. "It depends on how fast she reaches five pounds," her mother said."
"Doll-Sized Baby 'Doing Fine' In Incubator:
KITIMAT'S TINIEST BABY is doing well in 85 degree temperature of Kitimat Hospital's incubator. Born a week ago Monday, the three-pound five ounce infant is the first child of Mr. and Mrs. John Deans, Anderson Creek. She's been named Dallas - "after the best city in the biggest state in the US because sehs' the tiniest baby in town," said her mother. Neither hospital authorities nor parents have any idea how long the infant will be in the incubator. "It depends on how fast she reaches five pounds," her mother said."
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1. Kitimat General Hospital
b): Public Health
Photograph of Attentive listeners to Hugh F. Ross of Richmond, right, at last weeks B.C Hospitals Association conference in Vancouver
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Attentive Listeners to Hugh F. Ross of Richmond, right, at last weeks B.C. Hospitals Association conference in Vancouver are delegates F.R. Clarke of Terrace, E.H. Cooke of Princeton and Kitimat General Hospital administrator Bill Nichol.
