Photo showing First Licence Plate (1955). L/R Cyril Henderson, Kitimat's 1st Municipal Manager. 1955 was the first year that cars had to be licenced in Kitimat. 8 December 1955.
Photo showing First Licence Plate (1955). L/R Cyril Henderson, Kitimat's 1st Municipal Manager. 1955 was the first year that cars had to be licenced in Kitimat. 8 December 1955.
Photo showing "Jalopy" stays in Kitimat. Wally Melville buys Creed family's veteran automobile. In car: Wally Melville, wife Grace, daughter Aleta; Aubrey Creed and son Dio to the right.
Photo showing "Jalopy" stays in Kitimat. Wally Melville buys Creed family's veteran automobile. In car: Wally Melville, wife Grace, daughter Aleta; Aubrey Creed and son Dio to the right.
Photo showing car accident. Vehicle charged through 125 feet of brush after losing control off the Alcan Road to the Smeltersite, driven by Mrs. Grace Sheridan
Photo showing car accident. Vehicle charged through 125 feet of brush after losing control off the Alcan Road to the Smeltersite, driven by Mrs. Grace Sheridan
Photograph showing Kitimat Municipal Council, Manager and Secretary. Standing l-r: Max Patzelt, Laurie LeBlanc, Joe Banyay, Ron Burnett. Seated l-r: Ben DeKleine (Municipal Manager), Fran Buschert, George Thom, Lee Ellis, Jean Sage (Recording Secretary),
Photograph showing Kitimat Municipal Council, Manager and Secretary. Standing l-r: Max Patzelt, Laurie LeBlanc, Joe Banyay, Ron Burnett. Seated l-r: Ben DeKleine (Municipal Manager), Fran Buschert, George Thom, Lee Ellis, Jean Sage (Recording Secretary),
A meeting of the Kitimat Municipal Council at the Public Safety building. Secretary, Joy McElroy presenting documents to Reeve Sam Lindsay. Alderman Matt Gooding is standing.
1 photograph : b&w ; 25.4 x 20.3 cm
1 negative : b&w ; 6.1 x 6.2 cm
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A meeting of the Kitimat Municipal Council at the Public Safety building. Secretary, Joy McElroy presenting documents to Reeve Sam Lindsay. Alderman Matt Gooding is standing.
Photo showing 7 international L-190 trucks, complete with Jaegar ReadyMix Concrete Machines, first installment of a large fleet at Kitimat. In early June, these were waiting for completion of batching plant installation. They were used to carry concrete directly to the new smelter, townsite or any construction in progress. Batch plant location is at Gravel Mountain.
Photo showing 7 international L-190 trucks, complete with Jaegar ReadyMix Concrete Machines, first installment of a large fleet at Kitimat. In early June, these were waiting for completion of batching plant installation. They were used to carry concrete directly to the new smelter, townsite or any construction in progress. Batch plant location is at Gravel Mountain.
Photo showing Canadian Highway Safety Council's Special award presented to District of Kitimat for not having any fatal traffic incidents in 1963. Pictured is Reeve Sam Lindsay receiving award from RCMP commissioner C.A. McArthur of Prince Rupert.
Photo showing Canadian Highway Safety Council's Special award presented to District of Kitimat for not having any fatal traffic incidents in 1963. Pictured is Reeve Sam Lindsay receiving award from RCMP commissioner C.A. McArthur of Prince Rupert.