"Members of Mt. Elizabeth senior band are shown rehearsing with bandmaster, Dennis Tupman. The full band will play for the morning service at Kitimat's Presbyterian Church on Sunday, March 13. Above left to right, Ken Austen, clarinet, Giesla Kehl, flute, Kim Douglas-Tourner, French Horn, Ged Dodsworth, (standing) trumpet, and Daryl Welin, tuba.-Patzelt Photo."
"Members of Mt. Elizabeth senior band are shown rehearsing with bandmaster, Dennis Tupman. The full band will play for the morning service at Kitimat's Presbyterian Church on Sunday, March 13. Above left to right, Ken Austen, clarinet, Giesla Kehl, flute, Kim Douglas-Tourner, French Horn, Ged Dodsworth, (standing) trumpet, and Daryl Welin, tuba.-Patzelt Photo."
Cormorant Elementary school top students, June 1964, represent a cross section of the nationalities found in five Kitimat schools, total population of which is just over 2,000. Given the high ratio of 25 to 40 age group among Kitimat's 9000 residents, a large pre-school number is now nearing school age.
Northern Sentinel Box #3 -(A) Historical (I) School District #80 (a) Elementary Schools (i) Cormorant Elementary
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Cormorant Elementary school top students, June 1964, represent a cross section of the nationalities found in five Kitimat schools, total population of which is just over 2,000. Given the high ratio of 25 to 40 age group among Kitimat's 9000 residents, a large pre-school number is now nearing school age.
Photo showing four youngsters tossing their books in the air with the joy of school being over for the summer; left to right, Lisa Linderman, Cheryl Ulledal, Bob Guy, and Trevor Sandberg.
Northern Sentinel Box #3 -(A) Historical (I) School District #80 (a) Elementary Schools
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Photo showing four youngsters tossing their books in the air with the joy of school being over for the summer; left to right, Lisa Linderman, Cheryl Ulledal, Bob Guy, and Trevor Sandberg.
Photo depicts a unidentified man sitting on the Nechako River bank watching the the activities of construction of the dam at the canyon. Right bank stripping and left bank tunnel haul road shown.
Photo depicts a unidentified man sitting on the Nechako River bank watching the the activities of construction of the dam at the canyon. Right bank stripping and left bank tunnel haul road shown.
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Title based on content of photo. -- A rock dam was chosen for its ability to withstand earthquakes. Morrison-Knudsen Company Collection
The framework of the building with a crane lowering the last ceiling glue-lam beam into position while workers look on.
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Title based on content of photograph. -- The Y.M.C.A. opened its doors in 1957. This lounge structure under construction is now the Community Room for the District of Kitimat Recreation Riverlodge facility. Alcan Collection 73.3.7.6
Photo depicts the dredge and dragline excavating the channel from the dock to deep water, a truck dumping gravel for the foundation blanket into the bottom of a dump scow. The view looks toward the construction site for the permanent wharf from the south dike of the graving dock, crew bunkhouses of Smeltersite in the background.
Photo depicts the dredge and dragline excavating the channel from the dock to deep water, a truck dumping gravel for the foundation blanket into the bottom of a dump scow. The view looks toward the construction site for the permanent wharf from the south dike of the graving dock, crew bunkhouses of Smeltersite in the background.
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Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan ID No. BC-2-320. Hal Whiting Collection 985.65.211
Photo depicts flat-top temporary housing lining the hillside up to the Aluminum City Motel at the treeline. View is northwest. Grader on Kuldo Boulevard.
Photo depicts flat-top temporary housing lining the hillside up to the Aluminum City Motel at the treeline. View is northwest. Grader on Kuldo Boulevard.
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Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan Negative No. 29337. -- The circus tent assembly line was erected . Temporary housing destined for Kitimat was assembled at Vancouver Tug and Barge below the Lion's Gate Bridge in three sections, then barged to Kitimat - 10 houses or 30 sections on each barge. -- Electrician Bill Frahler wired approximately 2,000 houses in Kitimat camps and townsite between 1954 and 1958, working first for Johnson-Crooks then Straits Construction, both U.S. contractors. 73.3.6.6
Photograph of unidentified Haisla students from the Kitamaat Village arriving at the Kitimat Wharf. Students were ferried across the Douglas Channel to attend school in Kitimat. Boat was used prior to the construction of a road in ca. 1965.
Photograph of unidentified Haisla students from the Kitamaat Village arriving at the Kitimat Wharf. Students were ferried across the Douglas Channel to attend school in Kitimat. Boat was used prior to the construction of a road in ca. 1965.
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
