Photo showing Northern Zone Cup retained by Kitimat First-Aid group, from left: Max Patzelt, Warren Banks, Phil Tourner, Norm Harris, Larry Saretsky, Frank Grogan, D. McIver.
Current: 1960s
-District of Kitimat
-St. John Ambulance
Scope and Content
Photo showing Northern Zone Cup retained by Kitimat First-Aid group, from left: Max Patzelt, Warren Banks, Phil Tourner, Norm Harris, Larry Saretsky, Frank Grogan, D. McIver.
Photo showing St. John Ambulance 10-year award presented to Alcan First-aid man, Steen Cassidy (second from right) by Fire Chief Aubrey Creed. Also shown from left: Warren Banks, Eric McIntyre and Arv Homberg.
Current: 1960s
-District of Kitimat
-St. John Ambulance
Scope and Content
Photo showing St. John Ambulance 10-year award presented to Alcan First-aid man, Steen Cassidy (second from right) by Fire Chief Aubrey Creed. Also shown from left: Warren Banks, Eric McIntyre and Arv Homberg.
Photocopied documents relating to John McLachlan's employment with Alcan.
1) Letter of employment, G. W. Whitehead (Alcan) to John McLachlan, offering position as Draughtsman in Kitimat. April 10th 1953
2) Letter of acceptance, John McLachlan to G.W. Whitehead. April 11th 1953
3) Alcan Personnel Department introduction form, to Mr. G. T. Malby, Resident Engineer, May 13th 1953
4) Invitation to join Retirement Income and Life Insurance Plan, Ian Maclean to John McLachlan, June 23rd 1954.
5) Account of duties as Senior Draughtsman, John McLachlan to W. H. Sparks, September 11th 1956.
John McLachlan arrived in Kitimat in 1953 as a 23-year-old immigrant and went on to work at Alcan's Property Engineering Department for almost 40 years. He started out as a land surveyor and cartographer in the town's early years and ended his career as a Senior Legal Draftsmen.
Custodial History
Donated by Jean Lunny, January 12th 2018
Scope and Content
Photocopied documents relating to John McLachlan's employment with Alcan.
1) Letter of employment, G. W. Whitehead (Alcan) to John McLachlan, offering position as Draughtsman in Kitimat. April 10th 1953
2) Letter of acceptance, John McLachlan to G.W. Whitehead. April 11th 1953
3) Alcan Personnel Department introduction form, to Mr. G. T. Malby, Resident Engineer, May 13th 1953
4) Invitation to join Retirement Income and Life Insurance Plan, Ian Maclean to John McLachlan, June 23rd 1954.
5) Account of duties as Senior Draughtsman, John McLachlan to W. H. Sparks, September 11th 1956.
Photo depicts a slash burning on the transmission line right-of-way behind Kitamaat Village.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Fred DeLory, Alcan's Resident Engineer at smeltersite, was one of two who signed the incorporation papers for the town of Kitimat. Fred DeLory Collection 2002.15
Photograph of burning in progress on neighbourhood C dyke extension. Note trestle for sanitary sewer outfall in foreground. Men walking along pipe on trestle carrying boxes.
Land clearing of Kitimat. All aerials for development.
Custodial History
From the files of Ray Hunstone. Photos from an Alcan binder, have Alcan numbers.
Scope and Content
Photograph of burning in progress on neighbourhood C dyke extension. Note trestle for sanitary sewer outfall in foreground. Men walking along pipe on trestle carrying boxes.
Photograph of neighbourhood B-I showing smoke from burning operations in the background and stripping road "b" in the foreground. Men standing next to base of a machine on the right.
Land clearing of Kitimat. All aerials for development.
Custodial History
From the files of Ray Hunstone. Photos from an Alcan binder, have Alcan numbers.
Scope and Content
Photograph of neighbourhood B-I showing smoke from burning operations in the background and stripping road "b" in the foreground. Men standing next to base of a machine on the right.
