Photo showing Duncan Kerr of Terrace at the microphone (newly elected Vice-President of B.C. Boards of Trade) - CNR Official Opening Kitimat - Terrace Line.
#2 Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical (1) Associated Boards of Trade of Central B.C. and Alaskan Affiliates.
Scope and Content
Photo showing Duncan Kerr of Terrace at the microphone (newly elected Vice-President of B.C. Boards of Trade) - CNR Official Opening Kitimat - Terrace Line.
Photo showing driving home aluminum spike
Terrace- Kitimat Line Official
Opening 8 July 1955
Duncan K.Kerr- Vice President of Associated Boards of Trade of Central B.C.
Photo showing driving home aluminum spike
Terrace- Kitimat Line Official
Opening 8 July 1955
Duncan K.Kerr- Vice President of Associated Boards of Trade of Central B.C.
Photo showing Kitimat Rotary Club receiving Charter Presentation, showing presentation of the Canadian Flag. L/R Robert L. Auger, President, Duncan Kerr, Rotary International, William Windrum.
Photo showing Kitimat Rotary Club receiving Charter Presentation, showing presentation of the Canadian Flag. L/R Robert L. Auger, President, Duncan Kerr, Rotary International, William Windrum.
Photo depicts the Last Spike Ceremony for the Canadian National Railway Terrace to Kitimat line. From left is Duncan K. Kerr, Vice President of Associated Boards of Trade of B.C.; S.F. Dingle, Vice President of C.N.R, seen here driving in the aluminum spike.; Major J.L. Charles, Chief Engineer, C.N.R. Western Region; and Percy E. Radley, Alcan Project Manager.
Photo depicts the Last Spike Ceremony for the Canadian National Railway Terrace to Kitimat line. From left is Duncan K. Kerr, Vice President of Associated Boards of Trade of B.C.; S.F. Dingle, Vice President of C.N.R, seen here driving in the aluminum spike.; Major J.L. Charles, Chief Engineer, C.N.R. Western Region; and Percy E. Radley, Alcan Project Manager.
Photo showing the Canadian National Railways - Terrace - Kitimat Line Official Opening 8 July 1955. Driving Home the Aluminum Spike from L/R Duncan K. Kerr, Vice-President of Associated Boards of Trade of Central BC. Mr. S.F. Dingle, Vice-President of CNR. Major J.L.Charles, Chief Engineer CNR Western Region; Percy E. Radley, Alcan Project Manager.
Photo showing the Canadian National Railways - Terrace - Kitimat Line Official Opening 8 July 1955. Driving Home the Aluminum Spike from L/R Duncan K. Kerr, Vice-President of Associated Boards of Trade of Central BC. Mr. S.F. Dingle, Vice-President of CNR. Major J.L.Charles, Chief Engineer CNR Western Region; Percy E. Radley, Alcan Project Manager.
Photo showing Terrace Federal Offices have new home, Terrace Federal Building, opening attended by: Gen. George Pearkes, R. Toynbee, D. Kerr, L.E. Pruden, R.J. Bickford, J.R. Renetta
Photo showing Terrace Federal Offices have new home, Terrace Federal Building, opening attended by: Gen. George Pearkes, R. Toynbee, D. Kerr, L.E. Pruden, R.J. Bickford, J.R. Renetta
Photograph of "Bay Day" centennial dress competition for staff. First row L-R - C. Bertalan, W. Higgins, Dora Gerhart 2nd prize, L. Dalton 1st prize, Partington Molly Gallagher 3rd prize. Second row - Isabell Gresham, Renate Krause, Mary Jennings, Polly Mitchell, J. Campbell, Christian Plager, Annie, Janet Spreadbury, Barbara Picucha, Wilda Warren, Mary Tataryn (head of children's wear), Ruth Kerr, B. Archibald, Rose Yesdresyski, and Deloise Hallmann.
Malcolm Baxter died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael.
Custodial History
Part of items collected by Malcolm Baxter, former editer of NSP. Brought into the museum by Judith Cullington, Malcolm's sister-in-law.
Scope and Content
Photograph of "Bay Day" centennial dress competition for staff. First row L-R - C. Bertalan, W. Higgins, Dora Gerhart 2nd prize, L. Dalton 1st prize, Partington Molly Gallagher 3rd prize. Second row - Isabell Gresham, Renate Krause, Mary Jennings, Polly Mitchell, J. Campbell, Christian Plager, Annie, Janet Spreadbury, Barbara Picucha, Wilda Warren, Mary Tataryn (head of children's wear), Ruth Kerr, B. Archibald, Rose Yesdresyski, and Deloise Hallmann.
Photo showing The Cecilian Singers who will appear in Concert on Sunday, May 8, at Mt. Elizabeth Secondary School are shown above with their director, Mrs. Joyce Knight. Standing left to right, Mrs. H. Tkocz, Mrs. L. Truesdale, Mrs. L. Dobric, Mrs. R. Reid, Mrs. G. Noble, Mrs. M. St. Pierre, Mrs. S. Hicken, Mrs. J. Duck, Mrs. A. Sanderson, Mrs. W. Burbidge, Mrs. C. Simpson. Front Row, L/R Mrs. K. Strachan, Director Joyce Knight, Mrs. Ann Kerr. (sponsored by the Order of the Royal Purple- Kitimat Chapter).
Photo showing The Cecilian Singers who will appear in Concert on Sunday, May 8, at Mt. Elizabeth Secondary School are shown above with their director, Mrs. Joyce Knight. Standing left to right, Mrs. H. Tkocz, Mrs. L. Truesdale, Mrs. L. Dobric, Mrs. R. Reid, Mrs. G. Noble, Mrs. M. St. Pierre, Mrs. S. Hicken, Mrs. J. Duck, Mrs. A. Sanderson, Mrs. W. Burbidge, Mrs. C. Simpson. Front Row, L/R Mrs. K. Strachan, Director Joyce Knight, Mrs. Ann Kerr. (sponsored by the Order of the Royal Purple- Kitimat Chapter).
