Photograph of boy holding a salmon while standing on a rock near river rapids. Moricetown? Some sort of dock? and another person on rocks behind him across the river.
Photos of from a collection of early Kitimat life images, including Hans W. Harnoth and Shirley Harnoth, parents of Harry Harnoth. Hans. W. Harnoth was born in Berlin but immigrated to Kitimat after hearing about job opportunities at Alcan. Hans and Shirley Harnoth were in Kitimat from 1955-1958, and always ranted and raved about how beautiful Kitimat was and all the wonders it has to offer.
Custodial History
Donated by Jacob Lubberts
Scope and Content
Photograph of boy holding a salmon while standing on a rock near river rapids. Moricetown? Some sort of dock? and another person on rocks behind him across the river.
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.
Notes
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.
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
Photograph of a man holding a large salmon at Kemano. Salmon has a rope tied around its tail that the man is holding it by. Man is wearing what looks like a type of hardhat. There is a house behind him.
Kemano Timber Limited photos. The President and CEO was Ernest G. McCorkell.
Custodial History
Photos donated by James (Jim) Stewart.
Scope and Content
Photograph of a man holding a large salmon at Kemano. Salmon has a rope tied around its tail that the man is holding it by. Man is wearing what looks like a type of hardhat. There is a house behind him.
Photograph of Mike Kinnear kneeling in front three salmon on the grass. He is wearing a red plaid shirt and black pants. Behind him on the left is a house with a wood paneling wall (57 Plover?) and some low bushes in front. Further back on the right is another house.
From the years 1953-1958, Mike Kinnear took photos during his school years, until graduation, while working for Fred Ryan Ltd. after school and holidays. Photos for him was a hobby, and he took many photos of the smelter and townsite as it grew around him. Mike also took a number of photos for the Kitimat Northern Sentinel, during the Ken Brumley and Pixie Meldrum years as editors. Mike and his family left Kitimat in 1958, but he spent the best part of 40 years in the photographic field, mainly in the retail/wholesale part of the photo industry.
Custodial History
Donated by Margaret and Mike Kinnear.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Mike Kinnear kneeling in front three salmon on the grass. He is wearing a red plaid shirt and black pants. Behind him on the left is a house with a wood paneling wall (57 Plover?) and some low bushes in front. Further back on the right is another house.
From the years 1953-1958, Mike Kinnear took photos during his school years, until graduation, while working for Fred Ryan Ltd. after school and holidays. Photos for him was a hobby, and he took many photos of the smelter and townsite as it grew around him. Mike also took a number of photos for the Kitimat Northern Sentinel, during the Ken Brumley and Pixie Meldrum years as editors. Mike and his family left Kitimat in 1958, but he spent the best part of 40 years in the photographic field, mainly in the retail/wholesale part of the photo industry.
Custodial History
Donated by Margaret and Mike Kinnear.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Mike Kinnear kneeling in front three salmon on the grass. He is wearing a red plaid shirt and black pants. His head is not visible.
"Alaska Trails: Regis Pasquier shows his two-year-old violin to little Leslie Salmon.
L to R: Mr. Don Salmon, "boy ", Mrs. J. Lesperance, Madame Pasquier, Leslie Salmon, Regis Pasquier, Mr. J. Lesperance."
"Alaska Trails: Regis Pasquier shows his two-year-old violin to little Leslie Salmon.
L to R: Mr. Don Salmon, "boy ", Mrs. J. Lesperance, Madame Pasquier, Leslie Salmon, Regis Pasquier, Mr. J. Lesperance."
Photo showing 1964 winners of Pryde's Salmon Derby: Mrs. Stackhouse (1st ladies'), Mrs. Goebel (2nd ladies'), Mr. Marelli (1st men's), Tod Smith (2nd men's), Mr. Joe Lasna (hidden weight)
Current: 1960s
-Sports
-Individual
-Hunting and Fishing
Scope and Content
Photo showing 1964 winners of Pryde's Salmon Derby: Mrs. Stackhouse (1st ladies'), Mrs. Goebel (2nd ladies'), Mr. Marelli (1st men's), Tod Smith (2nd men's), Mr. Joe Lasna (hidden weight)
