Photo depicts a general view showing Camp No. 11 with towers No. 114R and 115L. Superintendent Bill Richards is in the foreground walking away from the camp towards the photographer. View is looking towards Kemano.
Photo depicts a general view showing Camp No. 11 with towers No. 114R and 115L. Superintendent Bill Richards is in the foreground walking away from the camp towards the photographer. View is looking towards Kemano.
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Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan ID No. KR-1423. Alcan Collection
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.
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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
"The frantic gaiety of the Roaring Twenties comes to a jarring halt as newspapers and a chattering ticker tape aboard at the Confederation Caravan tell of the '29 crash, soon to be followed by the Great Depression."
"The frantic gaiety of the Roaring Twenties comes to a jarring halt as newspapers and a chattering ticker tape aboard at the Confederation Caravan tell of the '29 crash, soon to be followed by the Great Depression."
"Emerging from the dark fear of World War I trench under bombardment Confederation Caravan visitors slip through a beaded curtain into the garish light and frantic pace of the Roaring Twenties and try out some dance steps to the hits of 40 years ago blaring from a victrola."
"Emerging from the dark fear of World War I trench under bombardment Confederation Caravan visitors slip through a beaded curtain into the garish light and frantic pace of the Roaring Twenties and try out some dance steps to the hits of 40 years ago blaring from a victrola."
Photo showing "Confederation Breakfast" at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Watt, 5 Plover Street. From left: Bill Nichol, Mrs. R.A. Ruddell, Mrs. Jack Green, Mrs. Nichol, Gordon Booth, Mrs. Watt, Mrs. William Hatch, Mrs. Booth, R.A. Ruddell, Mrs. Dave Morton, Dave Morton, Mrs. Arthur Coultan and Art Coultan.
Photo showing "Confederation Breakfast" at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Watt, 5 Plover Street. From left: Bill Nichol, Mrs. R.A. Ruddell, Mrs. Jack Green, Mrs. Nichol, Gordon Booth, Mrs. Watt, Mrs. William Hatch, Mrs. Booth, R.A. Ruddell, Mrs. Dave Morton, Dave Morton, Mrs. Arthur Coultan and Art Coultan.
