Photograph of department of transport meeting at YMCA.Three senior Cp Air officials and one from DOT made up the panel members at a recent meeting of the Industrial management club. The meeting held at the YMCA was moderated by Stan Casswell, standing. Seated left to right are Robin Heiliger, acting regional controller of Civil Aviation. For the Depertment of Transport in BC. Bill Roxborough, senior pilot for CP Air, Ab Chambers, manager of CP Air in BC and Barney Phillips, vice president of operations for the company. The panel answered a variety of questions from the meeting about air service in this area.
Photograph of department of transport meeting at YMCA.Three senior Cp Air officials and one from DOT made up the panel members at a recent meeting of the Industrial management club. The meeting held at the YMCA was moderated by Stan Casswell, standing. Seated left to right are Robin Heiliger, acting regional controller of Civil Aviation. For the Depertment of Transport in BC. Bill Roxborough, senior pilot for CP Air, Ab Chambers, manager of CP Air in BC and Barney Phillips, vice president of operations for the company. The panel answered a variety of questions from the meeting about air service in this area.
Photo showing six and a half feet tall beams that were transported by barge to Kitimat, then hauled by Saunders Trucking, to be installed by Commonwealth Construction.
Photo showing six and a half feet tall beams that were transported by barge to Kitimat, then hauled by Saunders Trucking, to be installed by Commonwealth Construction.
British Columbia Driver's Licence No. 706351. From Basil Stacy Baxter. 1954.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Very dirty
Height
8.2cm
Width
6cm
Accession Number
2020.12.37
Biographical Notes
Items Collected by Malcom Baxter, former editor of NSP. Malcolm died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael. The items were delivered by Judith Cullington - Malcolm's sister-in-law.
Group the Alcan representative, with two of the Canadian Navy Minesweeper officers. Taken during a visit of international military attaches to the Kemano/Kitimat area.
L-R: Navy Officer, Alcan Representative, Don Murray, Navy Officer
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 10.2 cm
1 negative : b&w ; 12.5 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Group the Alcan representative, with two of the Canadian Navy Minesweeper officers. Taken during a visit of international military attaches to the Kemano/Kitimat area.
L-R: Navy Officer, Alcan Representative, Don Murray, Navy Officer
Photo of crowd of people watching an airplane arrive. "If you come to Kitimat by air from Vancouver you will make the 2.5 hour, 400 mile trip in a 4-engineDC-6B aircraft operated by Canadian Pacific Airlines, similar to the one shown above arriving at the scenic Terrace Airport"
Photo of crowd of people watching an airplane arrive. "If you come to Kitimat by air from Vancouver you will make the 2.5 hour, 400 mile trip in a 4-engineDC-6B aircraft operated by Canadian Pacific Airlines, similar to the one shown above arriving at the scenic Terrace Airport"
