Beret, Armband- Warden, 2 Gas mask with pack, 2 Photograph Emergency Preparedness exercise
Public Description
Gas mask with pack and warden’s armband used by Civil Defence, Kitimat Auxiliary Police in Kitimat. As representatives of Canada's emergency planning, Civil Defence volunteers mobilized to protect Kitimat against invasion, nuclear attack, and other disasters. A municipal civil defence plan was put in place, and volunteers received training in search and rescue, survival, bomb shelters, and emergency feeding. Donated by Emergency Preparedness, District of Kitimat.
Photograph shows what could be a wooden ladder or a single peice of a large fence, two large posts and 3 medium crossbeams can be seen. The forest background and lighting could imply that this was taken at night or in a exceptionally dense part of the forest.
Photograph shows what could be a wooden ladder or a single peice of a large fence, two large posts and 3 medium crossbeams can be seen. The forest background and lighting could imply that this was taken at night or in a exceptionally dense part of the forest.
Photograph of the guests of honour at a dinner for the National Defence College visitors to Kitimat. At the top table at the Rod and Gun club function. Left to right are J.S. Shakespeare, col. E.D. Danby, DSO, OBE, Canadian Army; A.C Turney; Air commodore W.W. Bean, OBE, CD, RCAF; R. Duder of the Department of External Affairs. There were 28 members of the Defense college course on the tour, which took place in the Kitimat Smelter and the Kemano power plant.
Photograph of the guests of honour at a dinner for the National Defence College visitors to Kitimat. At the top table at the Rod and Gun club function. Left to right are J.S. Shakespeare, col. E.D. Danby, DSO, OBE, Canadian Army; A.C Turney; Air commodore W.W. Bean, OBE, CD, RCAF; R. Duder of the Department of External Affairs. There were 28 members of the Defense college course on the tour, which took place in the Kitimat Smelter and the Kemano power plant.
Photograph of the members of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Kitimat General Hospital took part in the Civil Defence excercise Saturday by acting as assistants to medical and nursing personnel at the emergency treatment demonstration held in the Mt Elizabeth high school auditorium in the afternoon. In the above picture Miss Margaret Duff is shown offering a cup of coffe.
Photograph of the members of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Kitimat General Hospital took part in the Civil Defence excercise Saturday by acting as assistants to medical and nursing personnel at the emergency treatment demonstration held in the Mt Elizabeth high school auditorium in the afternoon. In the above picture Miss Margaret Duff is shown offering a cup of coffe.
Photograph of fire chief Aubrey Creed points to the small but important switch control box that activates the civil defense air raid warning sirens. Last week the Nechako signal was accidentally tripped at the BC Telephone office, the alternative activating point, at 4:30 am the siren blared for a few seconds, arousing several residents in the neighborhood.
Photograph of fire chief Aubrey Creed points to the small but important switch control box that activates the civil defense air raid warning sirens. Last week the Nechako signal was accidentally tripped at the BC Telephone office, the alternative activating point, at 4:30 am the siren blared for a few seconds, arousing several residents in the neighborhood.
Photo showing KWSA softball awards night. Group pictured here were either winners or accepted presentations on behalf of winners who could not attend: Tom Richardson, Glen McNab, Harry Smeader, Ed Hunt, Lorne Hallman, Don Reeves.
Photo showing KWSA softball awards night. Group pictured here were either winners or accepted presentations on behalf of winners who could not attend: Tom Richardson, Glen McNab, Harry Smeader, Ed Hunt, Lorne Hallman, Don Reeves.
