Photo depicts Electrician Bill Frahler's family standing beside his truck. Johnson-Crooks houses under construction in Nechako Neighbourhood are in the background.
Photo depicts Electrician Bill Frahler's family standing beside his truck. Johnson-Crooks houses under construction in Nechako Neighbourhood are in the background.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- "Alva and the Boys", Slide No. 95 -- Bill Frahler wired over 2,000 temporary construction and permanent homes between 1954 and 1958, first working for Johnson-Crooks and then Straits Construction. Bill Frahler Collection 2003.32
Photo depicts a tent with flat-top house assembly on a production line in West Vancouver for Johnson-Crooks Construction Corporation.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Slide No. 40 -- The circus tent assembly line was erected at Vancouver Tug and Barge below the Lion's Gate Bridge. Temporary housing destined for Kitimat was assembled there in three sections, then barged to Kitimat - 10 houses or 30 sections on each barge. -- Electrician Bill Frahler wired approximately 2,000 houses in Kitimat camps and townsite between 1954 and 1958, working first for Johnson-Crooks then Straits Construction, both U.S. contractors. Bill Frahler Collection 2003.32
Photo showing Doctor Ian MacDonald as he and acting mayor, Alderman June Bernauer, remind people that canvassers for the heart fund will be calling this Heart Sunday.
Photo showing Doctor Ian MacDonald as he and acting mayor, Alderman June Bernauer, remind people that canvassers for the heart fund will be calling this Heart Sunday.
Photo showing municipal council for 1975 are: (front row) Alderman Tom Smith, Alderman Joe Banyay, Alderman June Bernauer, (back): Alderman Ray Brady, Alderman Fran Buschert, Mayor Paul Monaghan, Alderman Max Patzelt. Picture was taken after Brady, Buschert, Monaghan and Patzelt took the oath of office Monday.
Photo showing municipal council for 1975 are: (front row) Alderman Tom Smith, Alderman Joe Banyay, Alderman June Bernauer, (back): Alderman Ray Brady, Alderman Fran Buschert, Mayor Paul Monaghan, Alderman Max Patzelt. Picture was taken after Brady, Buschert, Monaghan and Patzelt took the oath of office Monday.
Photograph of Miss Kitimat Debbie Van Ek Occicaly opening the 1975 Winter Carnical with Acting Mayor June Bernaver and Rotary president Don Vander Ploeg.
Photograph of Miss Kitimat Debbie Van Ek Occicaly opening the 1975 Winter Carnical with Acting Mayor June Bernaver and Rotary president Don Vander Ploeg.
Electrician Bill Frahler wired approximately 2000 houses in Kitimat camps and townsite between 1954 and 1958, working first for Johnson-Crooks then Straits Construction, both U.S.contractors.
