Photograph of a man working some sort of press machine at the Aluminum City Telethon. Label on side of machine reads "This machine is owned and operated by Hudson's Bay Wholesale Vending Debt for service please phone 564-6316."
The Aluminum City Telethon was started in 1980. The Kitimat Sports Association was approached by the board of directors of the Child Development Centre, and asked for their assistance in raising funds. The idea of a Telethon was agreed on and a committee was formed.
Each year the Telethon executive receives requests from the different non-profit organizations within our own community. They then decide on how to disburse the funds raised that year. after the letters of requests are reviewed and a brief presentation is made to the board of directors explaining how the money received will be spent.
Custodial History
Dorothy Cheyne
Scope and Content
Photograph of a man working some sort of press machine at the Aluminum City Telethon. Label on side of machine reads "This machine is owned and operated by Hudson's Bay Wholesale Vending Debt for service please phone 564-6316."
"With a ferocious appetite, the provincial government touring car crushing machine spent two days at Riverside Auto Wrecking in Thronhill last week devouring "old bodies". Before the crusher begins its feast, all rubber and useable parts are stripped from the cats and into the gobbler it goes. The machine takes care of several cars at a time in some instances, one on top of the other."
"With a ferocious appetite, the provincial government touring car crushing machine spent two days at Riverside Auto Wrecking in Thronhill last week devouring "old bodies". Before the crusher begins its feast, all rubber and useable parts are stripped from the cats and into the gobbler it goes. The machine takes care of several cars at a time in some instances, one on top of the other."
Photograph of an x-ray machine. In the photogrpah, there is special procedure equiptment containig closed circuit television with an image intensifier. There is a T.V camera at the top of the unit. Towards the left is the regular x-ray tube. Ray Mabbett is head x-ray tecnician.
Photograph of an x-ray machine. In the photogrpah, there is special procedure equiptment containig closed circuit television with an image intensifier. There is a T.V camera at the top of the unit. Towards the left is the regular x-ray tube. Ray Mabbett is head x-ray tecnician.
Notes
Pictures of where your various parts and pieces are and what shape and condition they are in is provided by the x-ray department. Central in the photograph is special procedure equipment containing closed circuit television with an image intensifier. The T. V camera is at the top of the unit. At the left is the regular x-ray tube. Ray Mabbett is the head x-ray technician.
Photograph of an anaestheologist, Dr. A. Pasquet. The anaesthetic machine is shown in the photograph. The patient is paralysed and this machine acts as lungs, it is doing the breathing for you.
Photograph of an anaestheologist, Dr. A. Pasquet. The anaesthetic machine is shown in the photograph. The patient is paralysed and this machine acts as lungs, it is doing the breathing for you.
Notes
The anaesthetic machine. During major surgery the patient is paralysed and this machine acts as lung doing your breathing for you under the watchful eyes of Dr. A. Pasquet, anaestheologist. In the lower left hand corner can be faintly seen the table controls which allows the surgeon to place the patient in any desired position.
Mayor George Thom sitting in a snow removal machine with councilor Tom Smith. Tom is standing on the track and George is opening the door with his right hand.
Mayor George Thom sitting in a snow removal machine with councilor Tom Smith. Tom is standing on the track and George is opening the door with his right hand.
In the foreground are hills of sawdust, and in the middle are numerous rows of log piles. The mill is on the left side of the photograph, with trees and mountains in the background.
In the foreground are hills of sawdust, and in the middle are numerous rows of log piles. The mill is on the left side of the photograph, with trees and mountains in the background.
