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 Ted (left) with other workers (he tanned easily, loved the sun).
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 Ted sitting on edge of front steps of hut.
Photograph showing the Chamber of Commerce President George More presenting a certificate for the AMA course to Ted Drabik. They are shaking hands and exchanging the award over a table. There is a man seated in the background. George, Ted and the other man are all dressed very nicely in suits. The table is set nicely and the room is decorated with net, a fish, glass balls in a net and a shell.
Photograph showing the Chamber of Commerce President George More presenting a certificate for the AMA course to Ted Drabik. They are shaking hands and exchanging the award over a table. There is a man seated in the background. George, Ted and the other man are all dressed very nicely in suits. The table is set nicely and the room is decorated with net, a fish, glass balls in a net and a shell.
Photo of constable A.R Mahon, son of Mr and Mrs H.A Mahon successfully completed RCMP recruitment camp October 13, 1970. Transferred to duty in Saskatchewan.
Photo of constable A.R Mahon, son of Mr and Mrs H.A Mahon successfully completed RCMP recruitment camp October 13, 1970. Transferred to duty in Saskatchewan.