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
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Photograph of 4 shirtless men balancing on the branches of a fallen tree. One of them Hans Harnoth?
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
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Photograph of group of 9 people, 8 men and 1 woman, sitting around a table with beers. They are wearing Kitimat FC jackets.
Photo showing Minori Nishi (centre) and his gift to the town: 300 Japanese flowering cherry trees. Norman Barber (left) and Municipal Manager Art Currie (right) looking on.
Photo showing Minori Nishi (centre) and his gift to the town: 300 Japanese flowering cherry trees. Norman Barber (left) and Municipal Manager Art Currie (right) looking on.
Photo showing queens of the "A" group, the Sally Sandberg rink of Kitimat of the Kitimat Ladies Curling Club Bonspiel. Left to right: lead Ann Hagg, second Kay Schooley, third Betty Robertson and skip Sally Sandberg.
Photo showing queens of the "A" group, the Sally Sandberg rink of Kitimat of the Kitimat Ladies Curling Club Bonspiel. Left to right: lead Ann Hagg, second Kay Schooley, third Betty Robertson and skip Sally Sandberg.
Photograph of Aerial View of Hirsch Creek ; Hirsch Creek Bridge ; Highway 25/37 ; Yt. Elizabeth Secondary School ; Whitesail - Nechako Neighborhood ; Parks and Campgrounds ; Municipal ; Hirsch Creek Park
Photograph of Aerial View of Hirsch Creek ; Hirsch Creek Bridge ; Highway 25/37 ; Yt. Elizabeth Secondary School ; Whitesail - Nechako Neighborhood ; Parks and Campgrounds ; Municipal ; Hirsch Creek Park
Aerial view of a portion of Neighbourhood B-I with Road "C" in the foreground. Note small timber fire near Hirsch Creek in upper left hand side of the photograph.
Aerial view of a portion of Neighbourhood B-I with Road "C" in the foreground. Note small timber fire near Hirsch Creek in upper left hand side of the photograph.
Photograph of Aerial View of Nechako Neighborhood ; Whitesail Neighborhood ; Hirsch Creek ; Hirsch Creek Bridge ; Highway 25137 Mt. Elizabeth Secondary School ; Parks and Campgrounds ; Municipal ; Hirsch Creek Park
Photograph of Aerial View of Nechako Neighborhood ; Whitesail Neighborhood ; Hirsch Creek ; Hirsch Creek Bridge ; Highway 25137 Mt. Elizabeth Secondary School ; Parks and Campgrounds ; Municipal ; Hirsch Creek Park
Photograph of Aerial View of Whitesail Neighborhood ; Mt. Elizabeth Secondary School ; Hirsch Creek ; Highway 25 ; Parks and Campgrounds ; Municipal Campgrounds ; Hirsch Creek
Photograph of Aerial View of Whitesail Neighborhood ; Mt. Elizabeth Secondary School ; Hirsch Creek ; Highway 25 ; Parks and Campgrounds ; Municipal Campgrounds ; Hirsch Creek
Photo showing 'Mess Hall' at Anderson Creek during Alcan Project. The Mess Hall was at the Hudson's Bay Trading Company, which sat 1,000 workers at one time. It contained the Mess Hall, Blue Room (Staff), Post Office, Grocery Store. It was a hub of activity.
Photo showing 'Mess Hall' at Anderson Creek during Alcan Project. The Mess Hall was at the Hudson's Bay Trading Company, which sat 1,000 workers at one time. It contained the Mess Hall, Blue Room (Staff), Post Office, Grocery Store. It was a hub of activity.
Alice Dicker's father, Benard, came to Canada to work in 1955. He was a foreman D-shift for Alcan. He married Anna in 1959. Alice and her sister Claudia were born in Kitimat and the family lived here until 1969, at which time they returned to Germany.
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Photograph of Alice and Claudia Dicker in front of a big tree root stump at Hospital Beach.