Photo showing Kitimat's 1st Fashion Show, sponsored by the United Church Women's Association, presented by Hazel Hoppel of the Mary Lynne Dress Shoppe, Terrace.B.C. Flower girls - Diane Gooding, Diane Carlson.
Photo showing Kitimat's 1st Fashion Show, sponsored by the United Church Women's Association, presented by Hazel Hoppel of the Mary Lynne Dress Shoppe, Terrace.B.C. Flower girls - Diane Gooding, Diane Carlson.
Photo showing Canadian National Railways 'Official Opening' - S.F. Dingle - Vice-President in charge of CN Operations at the microphone. On the right, seated Percy Radley, Alcan's B.C. Project Manager.
Photo showing Canadian National Railways 'Official Opening' - S.F. Dingle - Vice-President in charge of CN Operations at the microphone. On the right, seated Percy Radley, Alcan's B.C. Project Manager.
Photo showing 1st Filling Station, Manager, Norm Wise, Customer, Pete Harder, station at Columbia and Kuldo. British American Oil Company at that time.
Photo showing 1st Filling Station, Manager, Norm Wise, Customer, Pete Harder, station at Columbia and Kuldo. British American Oil Company at that time.
Photo showing First Storage Warehouse in Kitimat is being built and is expected to be in completion by the end of the month. Occupying 6,000 sq.ft. of floor space, the new warehouse, operated by West Coast Terminal Ltd., is located in Service Centre close to C.P.R. railway tracks. Bldg. will have two coolers, for meat and vegetables, general dry good storage and working room. Foundation of second warehouse operated by the same company has been laid, should be completed in early December. Workmen are seen working on the new building which will be occupied by Crawley and McCracken Co. Ltd.
Photo showing First Storage Warehouse in Kitimat is being built and is expected to be in completion by the end of the month. Occupying 6,000 sq.ft. of floor space, the new warehouse, operated by West Coast Terminal Ltd., is located in Service Centre close to C.P.R. railway tracks. Bldg. will have two coolers, for meat and vegetables, general dry good storage and working room. Foundation of second warehouse operated by the same company has been laid, should be completed in early December. Workmen are seen working on the new building which will be occupied by Crawley and McCracken Co. Ltd.
Photo showing Duncan Kerr of Terrace at the microphone (newly elected Vice-President of B.C. Boards of Trade) - CNR Official Opening Kitimat - Terrace Line.
#2 Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical (1) Associated Boards of Trade of Central B.C. and Alaskan Affiliates.
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Photo showing Duncan Kerr of Terrace at the microphone (newly elected Vice-President of B.C. Boards of Trade) - CNR Official Opening Kitimat - Terrace Line.
Photo showing 'Last Spike Ceremony' - Canadian National Railways. L/R Frank M. Dockerill, (Coal Mine, Telkwa); Peggy Burbidge, Miss Kitimat; S.F. Dingle - CNR Executive
#2 Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical (1) Associated Boards of Trade of Central B.C. and Alaskan Affiliates.
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Photo showing 'Last Spike Ceremony' - Canadian National Railways. L/R Frank M. Dockerill, (Coal Mine, Telkwa); Peggy Burbidge, Miss Kitimat; S.F. Dingle - CNR Executive
Photo showing 1st Passenger Train- CNR- Kitimat-Terrace, January 14, 1955. L/R Don Calder & Son (Doc's Cartage): John Major; Passenger Mac Ilroy; T. Buller, Snr. Interview CBC (no name).
#2 Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical (1) Associated Boards of Trade of Central B.C. & Alaskan Affiliates.
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Photo showing 1st Passenger Train- CNR- Kitimat-Terrace, January 14, 1955. L/R Don Calder & Son (Doc's Cartage): John Major; Passenger Mac Ilroy; T. Buller, Snr. Interview CBC (no name).
Photo showing Kitamaat Village - May Day celebrations. L/R May Day Queen Joyce Robinson, crowned by last's years' Queen, Mercy Grant. L/R: Velma Ross, Audrey Morrison, Joyce Robinson, Mercy Grant
Photo showing Kitamaat Village - May Day celebrations. L/R May Day Queen Joyce Robinson, crowned by last's years' Queen, Mercy Grant. L/R: Velma Ross, Audrey Morrison, Joyce Robinson, Mercy Grant
Photo showing 1st Kitimat CMHC Progress Payment for new Panabode home Owner - Ian Kennedy - 28 Pintail Street - Phone 284-R. L/R Orville O'Neill (Panabode Agent 1954-1959); Ian Kennedy, Dick Gosse, Solicitor.
Photo showing 1st Kitimat CMHC Progress Payment for new Panabode home Owner - Ian Kennedy - 28 Pintail Street - Phone 284-R. L/R Orville O'Neill (Panabode Agent 1954-1959); Ian Kennedy, Dick Gosse, Solicitor.
Notes
Central Mortgage & Housing Corporation office was in Nechako Centre, Kitimat.
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).