Photograph of linemen stringing cable on road 2 in neighbourhood A-II. Two men are working below and two other men are up on the pole. Another man is on the ground to the right. There are houses around, and a machine on the left.
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of linemen stringing cable on road 2 in neighbourhood A-II. Two men are working below and two other men are up on the pole. Another man is on the ground to the right. There are houses around, and a machine on the left.
Photo depicts Auguste Buteau, Alcan Conductor Division Inspector, stamping his initials into a completed joint for the transmission line to mark it as O.K.
Photo depicts Auguste Buteau, Alcan Conductor Division Inspector, stamping his initials into a completed joint for the transmission line to mark it as O.K.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan ID No. KR-1143. -- Mr. Buteau was from the Isle Maligne in Quebec. Each joint in the transmission line had to be inspected and stamped. Alcan Collection
Photograph showing a man cutting a steel cable. The man has dark, short hair and is wearing a plaid long sleve shirt. He has large gloves on and there is a nail through the sleel cable. In the background there is a fence, people and then farther in the background, there are trees.
Photograph showing a man cutting a steel cable. The man has dark, short hair and is wearing a plaid long sleve shirt. He has large gloves on and there is a nail through the sleel cable. In the background there is a fence, people and then farther in the background, there are trees.
Photograph of Huge drums of cable for new hydro line linking Kitimat, Terrace, and Prince Rupert, stretch into the distance along the CNR siding behind service centre, dwarfing a car park nearby.
Photograph of Huge drums of cable for new hydro line linking Kitimat, Terrace, and Prince Rupert, stretch into the distance along the CNR siding behind service centre, dwarfing a car park nearby.
Photograph showing a group of 11 people standing on a dirt road in cable car. One of the people, a young girl is on a horse. Another person an older gentleman has a German Shepard on a leash. There is a boy holding a clear umbrella with a knit coat. One of the men is wearing a hard hat. The dirt road they're standing on is very wet and has lots of puddles.
Photograph showing a group of 11 people standing on a dirt road in cable car. One of the people, a young girl is on a horse. Another person an older gentleman has a German Shepard on a leash. There is a boy holding a clear umbrella with a knit coat. One of the men is wearing a hard hat. The dirt road they're standing on is very wet and has lots of puddles.
(l-r) Joyce Smith, Linda Robinson, and Minnie Wilson sitting at a table stringing beads. There is a jar in the middle of the table, a string spool, and five jar lids on the table holding beads. Behind Linda is a shelf full of books.
(l-r) Joyce Smith, Linda Robinson, and Minnie Wilson sitting at a table stringing beads. There is a jar in the middle of the table, a string spool, and five jar lids on the table holding beads. Behind Linda is a shelf full of books.