Jamieson came to Kitimat from Vancouver to work on the Alcan project in 1952. With his first pay cheque he bought a small "Pony Kodak" camera at the local store (Hudson Bay?), and started taking coloured slides of the Kitimat from 1952-1953. Left Kitimat at the end of August 1953 to move to Montreal.
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Slide of hydraulic backfill behind N-S mole. Kitimat.
Photo showing "Opening of the Royal Bank of Canada, 1st Bank in Service Centre". Office in Kitimat Builders Supply; 1st business to open in Service Centre. L/R Jack Hilts, Manager; Reeve Will Sparks; E.D. Don Forward, Manager of Kitimat Builders; George Malby, Alcan Resident Engineer; ??; J.T. Madill, Alcan Power Engineer; Norm Bradshaw, Bank Accountant; Larry Ecroyd, Northern Sentinel.
#2: Northern Sentinel: Box #2: Heritage Files - Royal Bank
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Photo showing "Opening of the Royal Bank of Canada, 1st Bank in Service Centre". Office in Kitimat Builders Supply; 1st business to open in Service Centre. L/R Jack Hilts, Manager; Reeve Will Sparks; E.D. Don Forward, Manager of Kitimat Builders; George Malby, Alcan Resident Engineer; ??; J.T. Madill, Alcan Power Engineer; Norm Bradshaw, Bank Accountant; Larry Ecroyd, Northern Sentinel.
Photo showing Wedding of Mr. & Mrs. Bert Gravel (Bride - Giselle Savard). Best man, Pierre Garceau; Bride given away by her father, Gerry Savard. Honeymoon in Prince Rupert, left on the Princess Nora. Mass celebrated by Father J. McMahon.
Photo showing Wedding of Mr. & Mrs. Bert Gravel (Bride - Giselle Savard). Best man, Pierre Garceau; Bride given away by her father, Gerry Savard. Honeymoon in Prince Rupert, left on the Princess Nora. Mass celebrated by Father J. McMahon.
Photo showing Fashion Show at Recreation Hall Smeltersite. L/R Youla Fulton, Terry Coghlin, Molly Hilton, Liesel Pansegrau, Fashion's from Iona Burnett's Dress Shop.
Photo showing Fashion Show at Recreation Hall Smeltersite. L/R Youla Fulton, Terry Coghlin, Molly Hilton, Liesel Pansegrau, Fashion's from Iona Burnett's Dress Shop.
Photo showing Wedding (Kitamaat Village) of Mr. & Mrs. Crosby Smith (bride, Pearl Starr). Two hundred guests at reception at Village Hall. Rev. Ross Canal conducted the ceremony.
Photo showing Wedding (Kitamaat Village) of Mr. & Mrs. Crosby Smith (bride, Pearl Starr). Two hundred guests at reception at Village Hall. Rev. Ross Canal conducted the ceremony.
Photo showing CNR laying track to Kitimat - Terrace. Laying steel by hand previous to the track layer coming in. (Note: photo looks like just coming out of Terrace because of the size of the mountain in the background and the closeness).
Photo showing CNR laying track to Kitimat - Terrace. Laying steel by hand previous to the track layer coming in. (Note: photo looks like just coming out of Terrace because of the size of the mountain in the background and the closeness).