Photo showing Canadian Labour Congress held at the Royal Canadian Legion - Kitimat. L/R Dwight Storey (Toronto); Russ Hoover, Alcan, Kitimat; Monty Alton, Union Rep., Vancouver & Kitimat. Bill Gould, Victoria.
#3 Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical - Canadian Labour Congress
Scope and Content
Photo showing Canadian Labour Congress held at the Royal Canadian Legion - Kitimat. L/R Dwight Storey (Toronto); Russ Hoover, Alcan, Kitimat; Monty Alton, Union Rep., Vancouver & Kitimat. Bill Gould, Victoria.
The fonds consists of the diary of George Anderson (1892-1899, 1921-1924) when he was in Kitamaat. The fonds also includes the 1892 diary of Cora Anderson.
George Anderson grew up in Ontario and, with his wife, Cora, came to Kitamaat in 1891 as lay missionaries. They were the first permanent white settlers in the area. They established a residential home for First Nation students, administered the local school and were responsible for providing religious services to the Haisla peoples until an ordained minister arrived in the area.
Scope and Content
The fonds consists of the diary of George Anderson (1892-1899, 1921-1924) when he was in Kitamaat. The fonds also includes the 1892 diary of Cora Anderson.
Notes
Title based on contents of fonds. For conservation reasons, researchers are requested to use a photocopy of the original diary.
Photo showing Russ Hoover (Kitimat) in hospital as a result of car crash involving Hank Boxtart and Monty Alton at Haisla and turn-in to the upper level City Centre
Photo showing Russ Hoover (Kitimat) in hospital as a result of car crash involving Hank Boxtart and Monty Alton at Haisla and turn-in to the upper level City Centre
Photo showing the Anderson children sitting on a horse from left to right: Beth Anderson, Gordon Anderson, Bert Anderson, Don Smith, and Mr. McBeth from Hartley Bay holding the horse.
Photo showing the Anderson children sitting on a horse from left to right: Beth Anderson, Gordon Anderson, Bert Anderson, Don Smith, and Mr. McBeth from Hartley Bay holding the horse.
Photo showing the Foley/Welch and Stewart Cabin on Anderson Ranch which became the first school for pioneer children in Kitimat, from left to right: Beth Anderson, Bert Anderson, Martha Anderson, Jack Pine.
Photo showing the Foley/Welch and Stewart Cabin on Anderson Ranch which became the first school for pioneer children in Kitimat, from left to right: Beth Anderson, Bert Anderson, Martha Anderson, Jack Pine.
Photo showing a group from the Eliz Long Home and pioneers aboard Bob Wrights boat going for a picnic, from left to right in top row: Frank Hallet, Exilda Mitchell, Elise Fleming (first teacher for pioneer school at Anderson farm), Bob Wright and right to left on bottom: Rudolph Braun, Eilzabeth Anderson, Ida Clark (matron), Martha Anderson, Barney McLonkey, Sarah Alton, and Margaret Butcher (another teacher).
Photo showing a group from the Eliz Long Home and pioneers aboard Bob Wrights boat going for a picnic, from left to right in top row: Frank Hallet, Exilda Mitchell, Elise Fleming (first teacher for pioneer school at Anderson farm), Bob Wright and right to left on bottom: Rudolph Braun, Eilzabeth Anderson, Ida Clark (matron), Martha Anderson, Barney McLonkey, Sarah Alton, and Margaret Butcher (another teacher).
Kitimat 1922 Before the Foley and Welch cabin at the Anderson Ranch ; From Left to Right : Beth Anderson & Unknown Girl, Mrs. Martha Anderson, Miss Hortopp (From Kitamaat Mission) Mrs, Exilda Mitchell, Unkn. Lady with hat and Girl, Miss Heather (Kitamaat Mission), Bert Anderson, All indigenous Girls Unknown, Frank Bellmane (Logger) Alec Baddish with Apron (Russian Logger), Mr. George Anderson, Mr. Archer (Logger) All Loggers were working for Bob Mitchell, Kitimat.
Kitimat 1922 Before the Foley and Welch cabin at the Anderson Ranch ; From Left to Right : Beth Anderson & Unknown Girl, Mrs. Martha Anderson, Miss Hortopp (From Kitamaat Mission) Mrs, Exilda Mitchell, Unkn. Lady with hat and Girl, Miss Heather (Kitamaat Mission), Bert Anderson, All indigenous Girls Unknown, Frank Bellmane (Logger) Alec Baddish with Apron (Russian Logger), Mr. George Anderson, Mr. Archer (Logger) All Loggers were working for Bob Mitchell, Kitimat.