Photographs showing a 1 metre diameter tree which was notched in the past but has grown over, a cache pit made into the base of a tree, and an iron ring hanging on a rope near the cache pit.
2 photograph prints : color ; 12.5 x 9cm
1 photograph print : color ; 9 x 12.5cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by James Tirrul-Jones in his role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Photographs showing a 1 metre diameter tree which was notched in the past but has grown over, a cache pit made into the base of a tree, and an iron ring hanging on a rope near the cache pit.
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.
Photograph looking North along little Wedeene Street showing Golden Construction housing units. The Municipal contractor is just completing the Laterals on this Street.
Photograph looking North along little Wedeene Street showing Golden Construction housing units. The Municipal contractor is just completing the Laterals on this Street.
Photograph of contractor John Bedard, one of the busiest men in the region was caught by the camera last week near Whitesale Townhouse units. The same Mr. Bedard, with backing from Prince Rupert, has acquired land at City Centre for proposed new hotel which he hopes to start next spring.
Photograph of contractor John Bedard, one of the busiest men in the region was caught by the camera last week near Whitesale Townhouse units. The same Mr. Bedard, with backing from Prince Rupert, has acquired land at City Centre for proposed new hotel which he hopes to start next spring.
