There are five men and one woman standing in a row, posing for the camera man. The lady is the second one in from the left, and Mayor Sam Lindsay is the fourth one in from the left. There is striped wall paper in the background, and curtains to the right of the photograph.
There are five men and one woman standing in a row, posing for the camera man. The lady is the second one in from the left, and Mayor Sam Lindsay is the fourth one in from the left. There is striped wall paper in the background, and curtains to the right of the photograph.
Northern Sentinel: Box #4: (A) Historical (1) District of Kitimat (a) Town Planning (i) Mayer, Whittlesey and Glass, New York (ii) Resident Planning Engineer
Scope and Content
Photo showing Julian Whittlesey (New York, Firm of Mayer, Whittlesey and Glass), town planner.
Northern Sentinel: Box #4: (A) Historical (1) DIstrict of Kitimat (a) Town Planning (i) Mayer, Whittlesey and Glass, New York (ii) Resident Planning Engineer
Scope and Content
Photo showing Julian Whittlesey, town planner, with wife and daughter.
Photo showing Julian Whittlesey standing, left arm lifted slightly, outdoors in City Centre with building materials and Kildala neighbourhood in the background.
Northern Sentinel: Box #4: (A) Historical (1) District of Kitimat (a) Town Planning (i) Mayer, Whittlesey and Glass, New York (ii) Resident Planning Engineer
Scope and Content
Photo showing Julian Whittlesey standing, left arm lifted slightly, outdoors in City Centre with building materials and Kildala neighbourhood in the background.
Notes
Northern Sentinel caption - "Visions and plans become reality for town planner Julian Whittlesey last weekend when he stood and surveyed what was dense wilderness when he arrived with early parties in 1951. He was "thrilled and excited" by what he saw and has more plans for the future."
Photocopy of The Plan That Shaped the Town: Kitimat, British Columbia - Implications for Resource Frontier Towns. Gives an overview of the modern (1950s onward) history of Kitimat, the planning, development, and creation of the town, and issues facing the community as of the mid-1970s. Includes introductory correspondence between Wiesman and the University of British Columbia.
Written by Brahm Wiesman of Vancouver and two graduate students, Marie Lauzier and Robert Friesen, after having spent the summer of 1974 living in and researching Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Maria Knight.
Scope and Content
Photocopy of The Plan That Shaped the Town: Kitimat, British Columbia - Implications for Resource Frontier Towns. Gives an overview of the modern (1950s onward) history of Kitimat, the planning, development, and creation of the town, and issues facing the community as of the mid-1970s. Includes introductory correspondence between Wiesman and the University of British Columbia.
Photo showing Mr. and Mrs. G.H. (Gerry/Berta) Gwyn Pose with Mayor Sam Lindsay under the Whitesail Street Sign "Gwyn". Gerry Gwyn was Works Manager, Kitimat Works.
Photo showing Mr. and Mrs. G.H. (Gerry/Berta) Gwyn Pose with Mayor Sam Lindsay under the Whitesail Street Sign "Gwyn". Gerry Gwyn was Works Manager, Kitimat Works.
