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 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.
Scope and Content
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.
Scope and Content
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).
Photo showing CNR - 1st train over CNR line linking Terrace to Kitimat 14 January 1955. L/R H. Gittigan, Brakeman; Tony Glayer, Fireman; Bob McKenzie, Engineer; Jim Douglas, Conductor; K.T. McKay, Brakeman; Sam Bell, Car Man.
Photo showing CNR - 1st train over CNR line linking Terrace to Kitimat 14 January 1955. L/R H. Gittigan, Brakeman; Tony Glayer, Fireman; Bob McKenzie, Engineer; Jim Douglas, Conductor; K.T. McKay, Brakeman; Sam Bell, Car Man.
Photo showing 'Official Opening' Canadian National Railway. L/R S.E.Dingle, Vice-President, in charge of CN Operations at microphone; Percy Radley, Alcan B.C. Operations; (no name).
Photo showing 'Official Opening' Canadian National Railway. L/R S.E.Dingle, Vice-President, in charge of CN Operations at microphone; Percy Radley, Alcan B.C. Operations; (no name).
Photo showing Kitamaat Village's 1st missionary, Methodist Minister Rev. G.H. Raley, Returns to Kitamaat for a visit. Accompanied by his daughter. Mrs. A.H Charlton. Alcan guests stayed at the guest house. L/R Mrs. A.H. Charlton, Rev. G.H. Raley, Mr. &Mrs. Gordon Robinson.
Photo showing Kitamaat Village's 1st missionary, Methodist Minister Rev. G.H. Raley, Returns to Kitamaat for a visit. Accompanied by his daughter. Mrs. A.H Charlton. Alcan guests stayed at the guest house. L/R Mrs. A.H. Charlton, Rev. G.H. Raley, Mr. &Mrs. Gordon Robinson.
