Jamieson came to Kitimat from Vancouver to work on the Alcan project in 1952. With his first pay cheque he bought a small "Pony Kodak" camera at the local store (Hudson Bay?), and started taking coloured slides of the Kitimat from 1952-1953. Left Kitimat at the end of August 1953 to move to Montreal.
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Slide of Pete Kitchen climbing ladder on service building.
Photograph showing a man at the top of a log with a piece of the log cut off and falling down. There is another log that is shorter than the first log. The man is wearing a white T-shirt, jeans and work boots. Part of the Loggers Supplement 1972. MacMillan Bloedel forestry company.
Photograph showing a man at the top of a log with a piece of the log cut off and falling down. There is another log that is shorter than the first log. The man is wearing a white T-shirt, jeans and work boots. Part of the Loggers Supplement 1972. MacMillan Bloedel forestry company.
Photograph showing a man climbing a log with rope tied to his waist and a number on his back. At the top of the log is a line attached to it. The man has a rope around the log to help him climb up. The background of this photo is the sky. Part of Loggers Supplement 1972.
Photograph showing a man climbing a log with rope tied to his waist and a number on his back. At the top of the log is a line attached to it. The man has a rope around the log to help him climb up. The background of this photo is the sky. Part of Loggers Supplement 1972.
Photograph showing several men climbing logs with axes attached to them, each man has a number on their back and a rope tied around their waist. There are a couple more people watching from the ground, along with smaller logs (possibly cut from the logs the men are climbing). In the background there is a Canadian flag, a forest, and a mountain. There are some targets made out of wood that are propped up by another piece of wood. Part of Loggers Supplement 1972.
Photograph showing several men climbing logs with axes attached to them, each man has a number on their back and a rope tied around their waist. There are a couple more people watching from the ground, along with smaller logs (possibly cut from the logs the men are climbing). In the background there is a Canadian flag, a forest, and a mountain. There are some targets made out of wood that are propped up by another piece of wood. Part of Loggers Supplement 1972.
Photograph showing a person climbing a telephone or power pole. They are wearing all black or very dark clothes. They some sort of safety gear or rope around their waist and appear to have special climbing boots.
Photograph showing a person climbing a telephone or power pole. They are wearing all black or very dark clothes. They some sort of safety gear or rope around their waist and appear to have special climbing boots.
.Photograph of mrs. Gwyn climbing Clague Mt. Sunlight, snow, were all found by Mrs. G.H. Gwyn when she climbed Clague Mountian June 25 with other members of a special conducted trip arranged by the Kitimat Chamber of Commerce. The mountain meadows, lakes and ski slopes found on the higher elevations of clague have been described as a recreation paradise.
.Photograph of mrs. Gwyn climbing Clague Mt. Sunlight, snow, were all found by Mrs. G.H. Gwyn when she climbed Clague Mountian June 25 with other members of a special conducted trip arranged by the Kitimat Chamber of Commerce. The mountain meadows, lakes and ski slopes found on the higher elevations of clague have been described as a recreation paradise.
Photograph showing a man running up a log that is being held up by another log. He has the number 47 on his back and is wearing a white tank top, jeans and work boots. In the background there is an audience sitting in wood bleachers, a forest, and a couple of mountains. Part of the Loggers Supplement 1972.
Photograph showing a man running up a log that is being held up by another log. He has the number 47 on his back and is wearing a white tank top, jeans and work boots. In the background there is an audience sitting in wood bleachers, a forest, and a couple of mountains. Part of the Loggers Supplement 1972.
There is a man walking up the side of the hill and he is wearing a hard hat. There is a large tree stump on the right hand side of the photograph, and there are trees at the bottom of the hill.
There is a man walking up the side of the hill and he is wearing a hard hat. There is a large tree stump on the right hand side of the photograph, and there are trees at the bottom of the hill.
Photograph shows what could be a wooden ladder or a single peice of a large fence, two large posts and 3 medium crossbeams can be seen. The forest background and lighting could imply that this was taken at night or in a exceptionally dense part of the forest.
Photograph shows what could be a wooden ladder or a single peice of a large fence, two large posts and 3 medium crossbeams can be seen. The forest background and lighting could imply that this was taken at night or in a exceptionally dense part of the forest.
Photograph of an older man and women holding up plastic numbers and posing with them. The plastic numbers are used to present the total amount of money that the Telethon raises to the audience. Behind the man and women are some younger boys and girls posing behind them.
Photograph of an older man and women holding up plastic numbers and posing with them. The plastic numbers are used to present the total amount of money that the Telethon raises to the audience. Behind the man and women are some younger boys and girls posing behind them.
