Photograph of the Kitwanis work party. In the picture, they are tearing down the old hospital. In the agreement with the owners the club traded labour in exchange for lumber to construct booths for the clubs Dominion Day project. Pictured left to right are Chris Lowther, Jack Hume, Hart Done, Terry Patient, and Ian Douglas.
Photograph of the Kitwanis work party. In the picture, they are tearing down the old hospital. In the agreement with the owners the club traded labour in exchange for lumber to construct booths for the clubs Dominion Day project. Pictured left to right are Chris Lowther, Jack Hume, Hart Done, Terry Patient, and Ian Douglas.
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.
Alcan smelter employees returning to work after layoffs due to a tunnel closure in Kemano. (Rock fall in Kemano tunnel: 65' long, 140' high, 125 cubic yards of material had moved. Tunnel closure caused Alcan plant closure. Took a "dewatering" of tunnel to repair rock fall). Employee Eric Burr first through gate.
Alcan smelter employees returning to work after layoffs due to a tunnel closure in Kemano. (Rock fall in Kemano tunnel: 65' long, 140' high, 125 cubic yards of material had moved. Tunnel closure caused Alcan plant closure. Took a "dewatering" of tunnel to repair rock fall). Employee Eric Burr first through gate.
Alcan smelter employees returning to work after layoffs due to plant shut down caused by a rock slide in Kemano tunnel. (Rock Fall in the Kemano Power tunnel 65' long, 140' high, and 125 cubic yards of material) cut off power to Kitimat plant. Only after a dewatering of the tunnel, was power restored.
Alcan smelter employees returning to work after layoffs due to plant shut down caused by a rock slide in Kemano tunnel. (Rock Fall in the Kemano Power tunnel 65' long, 140' high, and 125 cubic yards of material) cut off power to Kitimat plant. Only after a dewatering of the tunnel, was power restored.
Photo showing 'under construction' - Kitimat River Bridge (18 miles north of Kitimat); construction of deck of bridge, road link with Terrace, Highway 25, (span near completion). Became Highway 37 in 1975.
Photo showing 'under construction' - Kitimat River Bridge (18 miles north of Kitimat); construction of deck of bridge, road link with Terrace, Highway 25, (span near completion). Became Highway 37 in 1975.
"Bruno Munro, a five-year employee with Crown Zellerbach, began work after a two-month layoff Monday. Pictured above he is creating a road for parking and access to fuel tanks."
"Bruno Munro, a five-year employee with Crown Zellerbach, began work after a two-month layoff Monday. Pictured above he is creating a road for parking and access to fuel tanks."
"IT SHOULD BE GOOD: Entrusted with candy booth: at the Frosty Fair and Frolic to be held in the Angelican Church Hall tomorrow are members of the Junior Girls' Auxiliary. They are shown here busily preparing some of the popular stuff with help from the Cubs of Christ Church Cub Pack who will act as salesmen for their wares. The Junior Auxiliary is under the direction of Mrs.John Purkis who will oversee the youngsters efforts to raise money for their church tomorrow."
"IT SHOULD BE GOOD: Entrusted with candy booth: at the Frosty Fair and Frolic to be held in the Angelican Church Hall tomorrow are members of the Junior Girls' Auxiliary. They are shown here busily preparing some of the popular stuff with help from the Cubs of Christ Church Cub Pack who will act as salesmen for their wares. The Junior Auxiliary is under the direction of Mrs.John Purkis who will oversee the youngsters efforts to raise money for their church tomorrow."
