Photograph of a boy without a shirt and dark hair buried up to his chest in the sand. There is a cardboard box of to the side on the far right. Some leafy bushes in background.
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 boy without a shirt and dark hair buried up to his chest in the sand. There is a cardboard box of to the side on the far right. Some leafy bushes in background.
Photograph of young men on a sandy beach. Man in centre has red hair and is wearing a white shirt. He is kneeling in the sand and holding a wooden plank. There looks like a hole dug in front of him. There is another man with dark hair on the right. On the left is another man with a white shirt, but his head isn't visible. Leafy bushes behind them.
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 young men on a sandy beach. Man in centre has red hair and is wearing a white shirt. He is kneeling in the sand and holding a wooden plank. There looks like a hole dug in front of him. There is another man with dark hair on the right. On the left is another man with a white shirt, but his head isn't visible. Leafy bushes behind them.
Photograph of a girl in a white shirt and pink shorts standing on sand near some water that is behind her. Water is possibly a portion of the Kitimat River, and is surrounded by leafy trees. There is another girl sitting at the bottom front. Only her head is visible. Another person is standing to the left, but only their shadow 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 girl in a white shirt and pink shorts standing on sand near some water that is behind her. Water is possibly a portion of the Kitimat River, and is surrounded by leafy trees. There is another girl sitting at the bottom front. Only her head is visible. Another person is standing to the left, but only their shadow is visible.
Photograph of a boy with no shirt and dark hair buried in the sand. He looks like his is laughing, while another person is on their hands and knees behind him. There is is another person on the right holding something. Their head is not 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 boy with no shirt and dark hair buried in the sand. He looks like his is laughing, while another person is on their hands and knees behind him. There is is another person on the right holding something. Their head is not visible.
Photograph shows a small Church located at the end of a road with buildings spread out to ether side of photograph. A car can be seen in the centre, and a people spaced out from the centre to bottom left.
1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 20.5 cm
1 Neg : b&w ; 7.7 x 6.1 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a small Church located at the end of a road with buildings spread out to ether side of photograph. A car can be seen in the centre, and a people spaced out from the centre to bottom left.
Slide showing five people standing in front of an abandoned house, brush all around. Written on the slide in ink 'At the end of "President's Trail", July/55, Bob Winnie, Harry, Jean L. and Leone
Slide showing five people standing in front of an abandoned house, brush all around. Written on the slide in ink 'At the end of "President's Trail", July/55, Bob Winnie, Harry, Jean L. and Leone
