Photograph of "It's going to be okay, I guess, as soon as I find out what school I'll be going to. I just moved to BC from Lindsay, Ontario," says Christine Doherty, age 9, and entering grade 5.
Photograph of "It's going to be okay, I guess, as soon as I find out what school I'll be going to. I just moved to BC from Lindsay, Ontario," says Christine Doherty, age 9, and entering grade 5.
Photograph of Five-year-old Simone Browne waits patiently in line for her share of the desserts at
Nechako Elementary School’s International Supper Tuesday night. Greg Middleton photo.
Photograph of Five-year-old Simone Browne waits patiently in line for her share of the desserts at
Nechako Elementary School’s International Supper Tuesday night. Greg Middleton photo.
Amelia is about to put a fork full of food in her mouth, and David is sitting beside her at the table. They are both wearing glasses and paper party hats. There is a large group of children behind them, and the party was held at the Canadian Legion.
Amelia is about to put a fork full of food in her mouth, and David is sitting beside her at the table. They are both wearing glasses and paper party hats. There is a large group of children behind them, and the party was held at the Canadian Legion.
"Alaska Trails: Regis Pasquier shows his two-year-old violin to little Leslie Salmon.
L to R: Mr. Don Salmon, "boy ", Mrs. J. Lesperance, Madame Pasquier, Leslie Salmon, Regis Pasquier, Mr. J. Lesperance."
"Alaska Trails: Regis Pasquier shows his two-year-old violin to little Leslie Salmon.
L to R: Mr. Don Salmon, "boy ", Mrs. J. Lesperance, Madame Pasquier, Leslie Salmon, Regis Pasquier, Mr. J. Lesperance."
Photograph of a little four year old patient at the Children's Hospital, in Vancouver, is shown above "dressing up" in some of this Christmas decorations that went up last week in the wards of the hospital. Many plans go into the preparation of the Christmas festivities at Children's Hospital and each of these must be elastic enough to include and unexpected small face who suddenly appears at a party or joins the festive board. So it never can be definitely said "there will be forty boys and twenty girls" but rather "the admission department says three more and maybe six will be in before Santa leaves- better have their presents on hand plus a few extra for goodluck.
Photograph of a little four year old patient at the Children's Hospital, in Vancouver, is shown above "dressing up" in some of this Christmas decorations that went up last week in the wards of the hospital. Many plans go into the preparation of the Christmas festivities at Children's Hospital and each of these must be elastic enough to include and unexpected small face who suddenly appears at a party or joins the festive board. So it never can be definitely said "there will be forty boys and twenty girls" but rather "the admission department says three more and maybe six will be in before Santa leaves- better have their presents on hand plus a few extra for goodluck.
Malcolm Baxter died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael.
Custodial History
Part of items collected by Malcolm Baxter, former editer of NSP. Brought into the museum by Judith Cullington, Malcolm's sister-in-law.
Scope and Content
Photograph of David inside home on Starling Street. Clean dishes in rack and sink behind him.