Photo showing Northern Zone Cup retained by Kitimat First-Aid group, from left: Max Patzelt, Warren Banks, Phil Tourner, Norm Harris, Larry Saretsky, Frank Grogan, D. McIver.
Current: 1960s
-District of Kitimat
-St. John Ambulance
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Photo showing Northern Zone Cup retained by Kitimat First-Aid group, from left: Max Patzelt, Warren Banks, Phil Tourner, Norm Harris, Larry Saretsky, Frank Grogan, D. McIver.
Photo showing St. John Ambulance 10-year award presented to Alcan First-aid man, Steen Cassidy (second from right) by Fire Chief Aubrey Creed. Also shown from left: Warren Banks, Eric McIntyre and Arv Homberg.
Current: 1960s
-District of Kitimat
-St. John Ambulance
Scope and Content
Photo showing St. John Ambulance 10-year award presented to Alcan First-aid man, Steen Cassidy (second from right) by Fire Chief Aubrey Creed. Also shown from left: Warren Banks, Eric McIntyre and Arv Homberg.
Photo showing Kitimat firemen get 2nd place in first-aid camp, from left: Reeve Sam Lindsay, Warren Banks, Aubrey Creed, Norman Harris, Larry Saretsky, Max Patzelt, Frank Grogan.
Current: 1960s
-District of Kitimat
-St. John Ambulance
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Photo showing Kitimat firemen get 2nd place in first-aid camp, from left: Reeve Sam Lindsay, Warren Banks, Aubrey Creed, Norman Harris, Larry Saretsky, Max Patzelt, Frank Grogan.
Photo showing Kitimat First-aid team places 2nd in Province, from left: Max Patzelt, Aubrey Creed, Sam Lindsay, Larry Saretsky, Warren Banks, Frank Grogan, Norman Harris.
Current: 1960s
-District of Kitimat
-St. John Ambulance
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Photo showing Kitimat First-aid team places 2nd in Province, from left: Max Patzelt, Aubrey Creed, Sam Lindsay, Larry Saretsky, Warren Banks, Frank Grogan, Norman Harris.
Photo showing winning first-aid team of firemen from Kitimat. From left: Warren Banks, Bill McIntosh, Celgar's Cedric Telford, Frank Grogan (team captain), Pete Tkocz, Al Hopkins.
Current: 1960s
-District of Kitimat
-St. John Ambulance
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Photo showing winning first-aid team of firemen from Kitimat. From left: Warren Banks, Bill McIntosh, Celgar's Cedric Telford, Frank Grogan (team captain), Pete Tkocz, Al Hopkins.
Photo showing members of the Kitimat first aid team, winners of Provincial trophy for first place in the WCB and St. John Ambulance industrial first-aid competition. From left: fireman Reg Longhurst, Frank Grogan, Captain Dave Crawford, Gene Spracklin, Frank Dutton, (missing Henry Tkocz and coach Lieut. Warren Banks).
Current: 1960s
-District of Kitimat
-St. John Ambulance
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Photo showing members of the Kitimat first aid team, winners of Provincial trophy for first place in the WCB and St. John Ambulance industrial first-aid competition. From left: fireman Reg Longhurst, Frank Grogan, Captain Dave Crawford, Gene Spracklin, Frank Dutton, (missing Henry Tkocz and coach Lieut. Warren Banks).
Photograph of an ambulance service that was inaugurated by the municipality and is now operated by the firemen in the Townsite. The service is available for serious accidents on a 24-hour day basis. Here firemen Warren Banks and fire chief Aubrey Creed demonstrate the use of a stretcher which has been fitted to the new fire box red ambulance unit. The ambulance will be fitted with a siren, radio, and a flashing red sign. Phone number for emergency calls is 110. All municipal firemen are trained first aid attendants.
Photograph of an ambulance service that was inaugurated by the municipality and is now operated by the firemen in the Townsite. The service is available for serious accidents on a 24-hour day basis. Here firemen Warren Banks and fire chief Aubrey Creed demonstrate the use of a stretcher which has been fitted to the new fire box red ambulance unit. The ambulance will be fitted with a siren, radio, and a flashing red sign. Phone number for emergency calls is 110. All municipal firemen are trained first aid attendants.
Photocopied documents relating to John McLachlan's employment with Alcan.
1) Letter of employment, G. W. Whitehead (Alcan) to John McLachlan, offering position as Draughtsman in Kitimat. April 10th 1953
2) Letter of acceptance, John McLachlan to G.W. Whitehead. April 11th 1953
3) Alcan Personnel Department introduction form, to Mr. G. T. Malby, Resident Engineer, May 13th 1953
4) Invitation to join Retirement Income and Life Insurance Plan, Ian Maclean to John McLachlan, June 23rd 1954.
5) Account of duties as Senior Draughtsman, John McLachlan to W. H. Sparks, September 11th 1956.
John McLachlan arrived in Kitimat in 1953 as a 23-year-old immigrant and went on to work at Alcan's Property Engineering Department for almost 40 years. He started out as a land surveyor and cartographer in the town's early years and ended his career as a Senior Legal Draftsmen.
Custodial History
Donated by Jean Lunny, January 12th 2018
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Photocopied documents relating to John McLachlan's employment with Alcan.
1) Letter of employment, G. W. Whitehead (Alcan) to John McLachlan, offering position as Draughtsman in Kitimat. April 10th 1953
2) Letter of acceptance, John McLachlan to G.W. Whitehead. April 11th 1953
3) Alcan Personnel Department introduction form, to Mr. G. T. Malby, Resident Engineer, May 13th 1953
4) Invitation to join Retirement Income and Life Insurance Plan, Ian Maclean to John McLachlan, June 23rd 1954.
5) Account of duties as Senior Draughtsman, John McLachlan to W. H. Sparks, September 11th 1956.