"Indicating the size of cargo area (below) are the containers already aboard. On either side of the barge are coment hoppers for carrying cement in bulk."
"Indicating the size of cargo area (below) are the containers already aboard. On either side of the barge are coment hoppers for carrying cement in bulk."
"Commercial:
ONE of Eurocan's three-man survey crews is seen here in action on the Hirsch Creek logging road. Instrument man Doug Howe is "reading the mark" on a station with rod man Harry Crosby. Lews Dvorak, centre is the axe man. Below is a close-up of Howe and his level. Other similiar teams are operating in the area under the direction of consultant Mike Painter.
Fred Baier Photos."
"Commercial:
ONE of Eurocan's three-man survey crews is seen here in action on the Hirsch Creek logging road. Instrument man Doug Howe is "reading the mark" on a station with rod man Harry Crosby. Lews Dvorak, centre is the axe man. Below is a close-up of Howe and his level. Other similiar teams are operating in the area under the direction of consultant Mike Painter.
Fred Baier Photos."
Four men standing aboard the Island Prince. (l-r) _____?, Don Murray, _____?, Sam Lindsay. All four men are wearing suits, and the man on the far left has his hands behind his back. The rest of the men have their hands by their side.
Four men standing aboard the Island Prince. (l-r) _____?, Don Murray, _____?, Sam Lindsay. All four men are wearing suits, and the man on the far left has his hands behind his back. The rest of the men have their hands by their side.
Photo depicts a black bear hanging onto the passenger side door of a survey truck.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Northern Sentinel Press Collection. Published Thursday, September 2, 1954. Caption: "SOME BEARS don't drive, we're told. This friendly fellow, so the story goes, offered to drive Alcan photographer Fred Ryan back to his dark room to see his picture processed. Shot was taken near newly erected Anderson Creek railway bridge, while Fred was taking progress pictures."
Edwin Charles Bateman (Ted) was a Commando in WWII, and later enjoyed his hobbies of cycle racing, ballroom dancing, and photography. He lived in Toronto, LA, and finally Vancouver in the early 50s. After arriving in vancouver he was offered a job as an assistant surveyor in Kitimat. He was subsequently offered a job as a lineman with what became BC Tel.
Custodial History
Judith Saunders
Scope and Content
Photograph of surveying on new cleared land. New homes under construction in the background.
Photograph of a Kitimat police officer, Constable McDonald, standing on a police patrol vessel at the wharf. The stern of the ship is marked "R.C.M.P. M.L. 15."
Photograph of a Kitimat police officer, Constable McDonald, standing on a police patrol vessel at the wharf. The stern of the ship is marked "R.C.M.P. M.L. 15."
Photo depicts a worker with a double-headed axe on the Alcan Project posed at a waterfall located in the Kemano area.
Notes
Photographed by the International Harvester Company, manufacturers of construction equipment purchased for the Project. Hal Whiting Collection 985.65.76
Photo depicts a surveyor on the Alcan Project surveying and posed beside a waterfall located in the Kemano area.
Notes
Photographed by the International Harvester Company, manufacturers of construction equipment purchased for the Project. -- ID No. C6067. Hal Whiting Collection 985.65.79
