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
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Photograph of Squirrel Mountain. Machinery piling dirt below.
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 sunset sky over mountains, including Mount Elizabeth.
Photo showing aerial view of the graving dock looking north showing caisson contruction nearing its final stages, the smelter site is in the background.
Photo showing aerial view of the graving dock looking north showing caisson contruction nearing its final stages, the smelter site is in the background.
Photo showing Harry Tomini on left, a resident engineer from the Aluminum Company of Canada and on right, F.T. Matthias, the assistant manager of the BC project from the Aluminum Company of Canada in Kemano.
Photo showing Harry Tomini on left, a resident engineer from the Aluminum Company of Canada and on right, F.T. Matthias, the assistant manager of the BC project from the Aluminum Company of Canada in Kemano.
Photo showing camp in Kildala Pass, men doing aluminum roofing on structure of building, snow covering all aera, helicopter lifting off, with snow covered mountains in distance.
Photo showing camp in Kildala Pass, men doing aluminum roofing on structure of building, snow covering all aera, helicopter lifting off, with snow covered mountains in distance.