Photo showing stag for Dick McKeown, back from left: Phil Froess, Gus Ishida, Boyd Peppar, Ken Hamanishi, Maurice Smith, Sidney Floropoulos; second row, from left: Ron Boston, Lorne Evans, Frank Grogan, George Garside, George Brooks, Ron McPhee, Gene Spracklin, Wayne Doyle, Bryan Graydon, Velo Teder, Warren Banks, Pete Tkocz, Norm Olson; front row, from left: Phil Douglas-Tourner, Norm Harris, Jim Adams, Roy Huston, Fred Kronebusch, Morley Mazurak, Dick McKeown, Wes Gymer, Val McFadden, Ken Buck, Jack Morrison (referee), Cliff Gorby, Jim Bollifer, Arnold Stohl
Current: 1960s
-District of Kitimat
-Fire Department
Scope and Content
Photo showing stag for Dick McKeown, back from left: Phil Froess, Gus Ishida, Boyd Peppar, Ken Hamanishi, Maurice Smith, Sidney Floropoulos; second row, from left: Ron Boston, Lorne Evans, Frank Grogan, George Garside, George Brooks, Ron McPhee, Gene Spracklin, Wayne Doyle, Bryan Graydon, Velo Teder, Warren Banks, Pete Tkocz, Norm Olson; front row, from left: Phil Douglas-Tourner, Norm Harris, Jim Adams, Roy Huston, Fred Kronebusch, Morley Mazurak, Dick McKeown, Wes Gymer, Val McFadden, Ken Buck, Jack Morrison (referee), Cliff Gorby, Jim Bollifer, Arnold Stohl
Photo depicts the welcome sign for Kitimat on the wharf that greeted all workers to the Kitimat Project upon their arrival by boat.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Hal Whiting was Project Manager, Kitimat Constructors, for smelter and town construction. Hal Whiting Collection 985.65.113
Photo showing Kitimat firemen get 2nd place in first-aid camp, from left: Reeve Sam Lindsay, Warren Banks, Aubrey Creed, Norman Harris, Larry Saretsky, Max Patzelt, Frank Grogan.
Current: 1960s
-District of Kitimat
-St. John Ambulance
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kitimat firemen get 2nd place in first-aid camp, from left: Reeve Sam Lindsay, Warren Banks, Aubrey Creed, Norman Harris, Larry Saretsky, Max Patzelt, Frank Grogan.
Photograph of the Kitimat Hotel in Service Centre. There are cars and trucks parked outside of it. There is an X with arrows drawn on the side of the building showing where the dining room for reception is.
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Kitimat Hotel in Service Centre. There are cars and trucks parked outside of it. There is an X with arrows drawn on the side of the building showing where the dining room for reception is.
Photograph of single level Kitimat homes. Cars are parked on street in front, as well as next to and on home driveways. Four cars on street are Volkswagon Beetles. Truck and machine of some sort in background. Likely Albatross St.
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of single level Kitimat homes. Cars are parked on street in front, as well as next to and on home driveways. Four cars on street are Volkswagon Beetles. Truck and machine of some sort in background. Likely Albatross St.
Photo showing Kitimat First-aid team places 2nd in Province, from left: Max Patzelt, Aubrey Creed, Sam Lindsay, Larry Saretsky, Warren Banks, Frank Grogan, Norman Harris.
Current: 1960s
-District of Kitimat
-St. John Ambulance
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kitimat First-aid team places 2nd in Province, from left: Max Patzelt, Aubrey Creed, Sam Lindsay, Larry Saretsky, Warren Banks, Frank Grogan, Norman Harris.
1 film reel of 'The Kitimat Story'. In a large, brown film box. Heavy. Box has old labels on it. One peeled off, and the other is a label from Canadian National Express. Under that is embossed label saying "Made in USA", Top there is hand written text that reads "J.E. Mitchell Kitimat". There is also a DVD included with copy of the footage.
Originally owned by Donald R.C. Morris. Donated by Patricia Morris.
Scope and Content
1 film reel of 'The Kitimat Story'. In a large, brown film box. Heavy. Box has old labels on it. One peeled off, and the other is a label from Canadian National Express. Under that is embossed label saying "Made in USA", Top there is hand written text that reads "J.E. Mitchell Kitimat". There is also a DVD included with copy of the footage.
Notes
Note on DVD says that it is "Alcan Builds in Kitimat", but comparing to our own footage, the proper title is 'The Kitimat Story'.
Black covered book titled "Kitimat Townsite Report". No. A-33 Mr. J.E. Dudley. Contains info about early Kitimat and planning. Inside front cover are some loose pages with town plans.
Bud Powell is a longtime resident of Kitimat and former smeltersite resident. He worked for Alcan.
Custodial History
Donated by Bud Powell.
Scope and Content
Black covered book titled "Kitimat Townsite Report". No. A-33 Mr. J.E. Dudley. Contains info about early Kitimat and planning. Inside front cover are some loose pages with town plans.
Photograph of a cleared out area. Small house and logging truck on right. Another small house is a bit further back with two standing poles near it. Ground is wet.
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of a cleared out area. Small house and logging truck on right. Another small house is a bit further back with two standing poles near it. Ground is wet.
Photograph of a logging truck in a cleared out area. Man is standing on the truck. Two standing poles visible behind truck. Two small buildings to the right with a sign on one reading "Mary's Inn." Ground is wet.
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of a logging truck in a cleared out area. Man is standing on the truck. Two standing poles visible behind truck. Two small buildings to the right with a sign on one reading "Mary's Inn." Ground is wet.
Photo showing members of the Kitimat first aid team, winners of Provincial trophy for first place in the WCB and St. John Ambulance industrial first-aid competition. From left: fireman Reg Longhurst, Frank Grogan, Captain Dave Crawford, Gene Spracklin, Frank Dutton, (missing Henry Tkocz and coach Lieut. Warren Banks).
Current: 1960s
-District of Kitimat
-St. John Ambulance
Scope and Content
Photo showing members of the Kitimat first aid team, winners of Provincial trophy for first place in the WCB and St. John Ambulance industrial first-aid competition. From left: fireman Reg Longhurst, Frank Grogan, Captain Dave Crawford, Gene Spracklin, Frank Dutton, (missing Henry Tkocz and coach Lieut. Warren Banks).
Photograph of aerial view of Kitimat Works group B - looking southeast. Potline construction in progress, and Douglas Channel visible in background. Lots of snow on ground.
Bud Powell is a longtime resident of Kitimat and former smeltersite resident. He worked for Alcan.
Custodial History
Donated by Bud Powell.
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial view of Kitimat Works group B - looking southeast. Potline construction in progress, and Douglas Channel visible in background. Lots of snow on ground.
Photograph of aerial view of Kitimat Works group B - looking southwest. Potlines under construction. Anderson Creek and bridge visible. Lots of snow on ground.
Bud Powell is a longtime resident of Kitimat and former smeltersite resident. He worked for Alcan.
Custodial History
Donated by Bud Powell.
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial view of Kitimat Works group B - looking southwest. Potlines under construction. Anderson Creek and bridge visible. Lots of snow on ground.
