Photograph showing Stanley Hurrell wearing new Kitimat bus uniforms. All 19 Kitimat transport bus drivers received official uniforms.
Half the cost of the uniforms were borne by the drivers themselves and half by the Company.
Photograph showing Stanley Hurrell wearing new Kitimat bus uniforms. All 19 Kitimat transport bus drivers received official uniforms.
Half the cost of the uniforms were borne by the drivers themselves and half by the Company.
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.
Photo showing the Kiewit team, defending soccer champions, dressed up in their new uniforms. The first game of the season was held on May 8, resulted in a scoreless tie between the Fiats and Kiewits. They would verse the Blue Skies the next Sunday. Back row (L-R): Tony Roberts, Erland Sander, Peter Amado, Knut Nielson, Victor Barasso, G. Cabral, Fernande Cabral. Front row: Dutra, Mike Brady, Adolph, Fernande Matos, Frank Franco.
Photo showing the Kiewit team, defending soccer champions, dressed up in their new uniforms. The first game of the season was held on May 8, resulted in a scoreless tie between the Fiats and Kiewits. They would verse the Blue Skies the next Sunday. Back row (L-R): Tony Roberts, Erland Sander, Peter Amado, Knut Nielson, Victor Barasso, G. Cabral, Fernande Cabral. Front row: Dutra, Mike Brady, Adolph, Fernande Matos, Frank Franco.
Photograph of a bus along a paved road letting on passengers. Sign on front of bus reads "wharf". Behind the men boarding is piled dirt and forest. On the right of the road a bit further down, and car is visible.
From the years 1953-1958, Mike Kinnear took photos during his school years, until graduation, while working for Fred Ryan Ltd. after school and holidays. Photos for him was a hobby, and he took many photos of the smelter and townsite as it grew around him. Mike also took a number of photos for the Kitimat Northern Sentinel, during the Ken Brumley and Pixie Meldrum years as editors. Mike and his family left Kitimat in 1958, but he spent the best part of 40 years in the photographic field, mainly in the retail/wholesale part of the photo industry.
Custodial History
Donated by Margaret and Mike Kinnear.
Scope and Content
Photograph of a bus along a paved road letting on passengers. Sign on front of bus reads "wharf". Behind the men boarding is piled dirt and forest. On the right of the road a bit further down, and car is visible.
From the years 1953-1958, Mike Kinnear took photos during his school years, until graduation, while working for Fred Ryan Ltd. after school and holidays. Photos for him was a hobby, and he took many photos of the smelter and townsite as it grew around him. Mike also took a number of photos for the Kitimat Northern Sentinel, during the Ken Brumley and Pixie Meldrum years as editors. Mike and his family left Kitimat in 1958, but he spent the best part of 40 years in the photographic field, mainly in the retail/wholesale part of the photo industry.
Custodial History
Donated by Margaret and Mike Kinnear.
Scope and Content
Photograph of a bus at smeltersite. There is a group of people standing outside the bus. Water towers and forest in the background.
Photograph of 4 men in red and white soccer uniforms with arms around each other's shoulders. Playing field, homes, and apartments visible behind them.
Photos of early Kitimat life, including Hans W. Harnoth and Shirley Harnoth, parents of Harry Harnoth. Hans. W. Harnoth was born in Berlin but immigrated to Kitimat after hearing about job opportunities at Alcan. Hans and Shirley Harnoth were in Kitimat from 1955-1958, and always ranted and raved about how beautiful Kitimat was and all the wonders it has to offer.
Custodial History
Donated by Jacob Lubberts
Scope and Content
Photograph of 4 men in red and white soccer uniforms with arms around each other's shoulders. Playing field, homes, and apartments visible behind them.
Photograph of four yea old Robin and two-month old Todd admire the unusual ornaments on the family tree decroated by their mother Mrs. E.T. Ames, 16 Brant, with gift ornaments from many different countries.
Photograph of four yea old Robin and two-month old Todd admire the unusual ornaments on the family tree decroated by their mother Mrs. E.T. Ames, 16 Brant, with gift ornaments from many different countries.
