Photograph of the No.2 house at the Kitimat townsite camp. There is a man standing in the doorway. It was the home of Art and June Coultan. Around the house are pipes and barrels. There is forest behind.
Photograph of the No.2 house at the Kitimat townsite camp. There is a man standing in the doorway. It was the home of Art and June Coultan. Around the house are pipes and barrels. There is forest behind.
Photograph of a painting of the townsite camp as it was in 1952. The painting shows the camp in the distance in winter. There are trees and tree stumps in the foreground. On the right is a cougar.
The painter was Art Appleton, one of the dishwashers at the camp. He was believed to be about 45 years old and a bachelor. He was blind in one eye and painted with his good eye. He later committed suicide.
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Photograph of a painting of the townsite camp as it was in 1952. The painting shows the camp in the distance in winter. There are trees and tree stumps in the foreground. On the right is a cougar.
Photograph of Cafeteria, 4:00 p.m. February 14/ 1952. Note dragline and Euclids stripping area and Euclids on access road to North-South mole. Boiler house in background.
Photograph of Cafeteria, 4:00 p.m. February 14/ 1952. Note dragline and Euclids stripping area and Euclids on access road to North-South mole. Boiler house in background.
Permanent Camp, 5 bunkhouses and cafeteria. Drill rig on green coke storage hole. Area in foreground to be hydraulic filled. North-South Mole at elev. 21.5 awash in immediate foreground. Taken from North-South Mole.
Permanent Camp, 5 bunkhouses and cafeteria. Drill rig on green coke storage hole. Area in foreground to be hydraulic filled. North-South Mole at elev. 21.5 awash in immediate foreground. Taken from North-South Mole.