Photograph of Canada's Governor General, the Rt. Hon. Vincent Massey paid a visit to Kitimat in 1954 a few weeks after the sentinel started publication. His visit was prompted by a personal desire to see what was going on here, and he came in the days when Kitimat was receiving continent-wide publicity. His excellency is shown here in the left of centre foreground with an Alcan official. Facing the camera (centre) are Mrs.Graham Tucker of Kitimat's Anglican church. In the upper right corner is Leigh Spicer, son of Kitimat early residents, still here today, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Spicer, 60 Oriole.
Photograph of Canada's Governor General, the Rt. Hon. Vincent Massey paid a visit to Kitimat in 1954 a few weeks after the sentinel started publication. His visit was prompted by a personal desire to see what was going on here, and he came in the days when Kitimat was receiving continent-wide publicity. His excellency is shown here in the left of centre foreground with an Alcan official. Facing the camera (centre) are Mrs.Graham Tucker of Kitimat's Anglican church. In the upper right corner is Leigh Spicer, son of Kitimat early residents, still here today, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Spicer, 60 Oriole.
Portrait of Governor General Roland Michener and Mrs. Michener stepping down the walkway of the destroyer Mackenzie to the Eurocan dock to embark on their tour of Kitimat.
Portrait of Governor General Roland Michener and Mrs. Michener stepping down the walkway of the destroyer Mackenzie to the Eurocan dock to embark on their tour of Kitimat.
Lieutenant Governor, John Robert Nicholson, shaking hands with a man at the Canadian Legion. The governor's wife is standing next to him with an orchid on her shoulder.
Lieutenant Governor, John Robert Nicholson, shaking hands with a man at the Canadian Legion. The governor's wife is standing next to him with an orchid on her shoulder.
The Lieutenant Governor, John Robert Nicholson?, is standing on the left with his hands by his side. There is a lady laying on her stomach in the hospital? bed beside him. There is a heater behind John, and flowers on the window sill.
The Lieutenant Governor, John Robert Nicholson?, is standing on the left with his hands by his side. There is a lady laying on her stomach in the hospital? bed beside him. There is a heater behind John, and flowers on the window sill.
Portrait of Mrs. Thomsen holding her newborn twin sons. She is lying in a hospital bed in Kitimat General Hospital. Her sons were the second set of twins born at the Hospital.
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 10.2 cm
1 negative : b&w ; 12.5 x 9.9 cm
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Portrait of Mrs. Thomsen holding her newborn twin sons. She is lying in a hospital bed in Kitimat General Hospital. Her sons were the second set of twins born at the Hospital.
