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.
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Slide of looking east along south edge of neighbourhood A at townsite of Kitimat.
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.
Scope and Content
Slide of looking west along south edge of neighbourhood A townsite of Kitimat.
Photograph of Mrs. P.E. Radley planting the first tree on the south edge of the Nechako Centre. Two other men are around her. Nechako Centre and vehicles visible in background.
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Mrs. P.E. Radley planting the first tree on the south edge of the Nechako Centre. Two other men are around her. Nechako Centre and vehicles visible in background.
Photograph of a bird's eye view of the territory around us is afforded by this specially constructed large scale relief of Northern B.C. on the view this weekend at the city centre. It graphically shows the power supply and network of lakes which were responsible for Kitimats coming into being as an industrial centre.
Photograph of a bird's eye view of the territory around us is afforded by this specially constructed large scale relief of Northern B.C. on the view this weekend at the city centre. It graphically shows the power supply and network of lakes which were responsible for Kitimats coming into being as an industrial centre.
Notes
Chance for everyone to have a bird's-eye view of the territory around us is afforded by this specifically constructed large scale relief map of Northern B.C. on view this weekend at the City Centre. Just one of the many exhibits in the "Our Town." It graphically shows the power supply and network of lakes which were responsible for Kitimat's coming into being as an industrial center. Bob Muir, Public Relations Officer of Alcan is responsible for the display and will be on hand to explain the details.
Photo showing "The American Dream" by Edward Albee is one of 3 one-act plays being presented by Kitimat Players for 10th annual Skeena Zone competition of the BC Drama Association. From left: Pat Munson, Lorna Prebble, Ian Berry, Pat Byrne, Jim Donlon.
Photo showing "The American Dream" by Edward Albee is one of 3 one-act plays being presented by Kitimat Players for 10th annual Skeena Zone competition of the BC Drama Association. From left: Pat Munson, Lorna Prebble, Ian Berry, Pat Byrne, Jim Donlon.
A photograph of students at Mt. Elizabeth Secondary putting the finishing touches to one of the panels in the 'paint-in' at the school. The resulting murals were so successful that school authorities left them in place in the building's main corridor
A photograph of students at Mt. Elizabeth Secondary putting the finishing touches to one of the panels in the 'paint-in' at the school. The resulting murals were so successful that school authorities left them in place in the building's main corridor
Photograph of Doug Smith talking to a group of youths and adults at the edge of the stage at the Aluminum City Telethon. There is a large TV on stage next to them, and a table with red tablecloth behind.
Photograph of Doug Smith talking to a group of youths and adults at the edge of the stage at the Aluminum City Telethon. There is a large TV on stage next to them, and a table with red tablecloth behind.
