Photo depicts Philip ("Flying Phil") Gaglardi, B.C. Minister of Highways at the Hirsch Creek section, during construction of Highway No. 25, Terrace to Kitimat. View is looking towards Terrace.
Photo depicts Philip ("Flying Phil") Gaglardi, B.C. Minister of Highways at the Hirsch Creek section, during construction of Highway No. 25, Terrace to Kitimat. View is looking towards Terrace.
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Title based on content of photograph. Photograph appeared in the Northern Sentinel, August 24, 1956. Northern Sentinel Press Collection No. 2005.8.695.
Photo depicts the Last Spike Ceremony for the Canadian National Railway Terrace to Kitimat line. From left is Duncan K. Kerr, Vice President of Associated Boards of Trade of B.C.; S.F. Dingle, Vice President of C.N.R, seen here driving in the aluminum spike.; Major J.L. Charles, Chief Engineer, C.N.R. Western Region; and Percy E. Radley, Alcan Project Manager.
Photo depicts the Last Spike Ceremony for the Canadian National Railway Terrace to Kitimat line. From left is Duncan K. Kerr, Vice President of Associated Boards of Trade of B.C.; S.F. Dingle, Vice President of C.N.R, seen here driving in the aluminum spike.; Major J.L. Charles, Chief Engineer, C.N.R. Western Region; and Percy E. Radley, Alcan Project Manager.
Photograph of a muddy, unpaved roadway through the forest, with a woman (Joan Ingram) standing to the right. Many stumps and debris from clearing trees in the foreground. This route was the future CNR line between Kitimat and Terrace.
Joan Ingram was the daughter of Charles Ingram, superintendent of Kitimat Construction.
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Photograph of a muddy, unpaved roadway through the forest, with a woman (Joan Ingram) standing to the right. Many stumps and debris from clearing trees in the foreground. This route was the future CNR line between Kitimat and Terrace.
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 when will Kitimat's first traffic control lights go into regular operation? It could be as early as next week as the electrical contractor's men near the end of the wiring job on the controllers above. Councillors plan to visit the scene when the design consultant arrives from Vancouver next Monday and then make a decision as to a start-up date for the installation.
Current: 1960s
-District of Kitimat
-Miscellaneous
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Photo showing when will Kitimat's first traffic control lights go into regular operation? It could be as early as next week as the electrical contractor's men near the end of the wiring job on the controllers above. Councillors plan to visit the scene when the design consultant arrives from Vancouver next Monday and then make a decision as to a start-up date for the installation.
Photograph of thirty cadets from RCSCC Kitamaat were guests of the officers and crew of HMCS st. Croix on a short cruise last Thursday. The cadets were given an opportunity to visit all parts of the ship and see the regular crew at work then the ship was underway.erving activities on the bridge of the ship are cadets F.Williams (partially hidden behind coat). Cdt. E. Maitland, cdt. P. Grant and Cdt.t.Guy.
Photograph of thirty cadets from RCSCC Kitamaat were guests of the officers and crew of HMCS st. Croix on a short cruise last Thursday. The cadets were given an opportunity to visit all parts of the ship and see the regular crew at work then the ship was underway.erving activities on the bridge of the ship are cadets F.Williams (partially hidden behind coat). Cdt. E. Maitland, cdt. P. Grant and Cdt.t.Guy.
Photo showing inside of CNR Car titled - 'Spirit of Adventure'. L/R C.N.R. employee Ferdinand Armrinri; Sementilli Lorenzo; Richard Tolhurst; David Tolhurst
Photo showing inside of CNR Car titled - 'Spirit of Adventure'. L/R C.N.R. employee Ferdinand Armrinri; Sementilli Lorenzo; Richard Tolhurst; David Tolhurst
Photograph showing Stanley Hurrell wearing new Kitimat bus uniforms. All 19 Kitimat transport bus drivers received official uniforms.
Half the cost of the uniforms were borne by the drivers themselves and half by the Company.
Photograph showing Stanley Hurrell wearing new Kitimat bus uniforms. All 19 Kitimat transport bus drivers received official uniforms.
Half the cost of the uniforms were borne by the drivers themselves and half by the Company.