Photograph of John Seidel (right), with Adolf Ubeler (left), and a friend (middle). Mr. Seidel and Mr. Ubeler say they were two of the first person's on the scene.
Photograph of John Seidel (right), with Adolf Ubeler (left), and a friend (middle). Mr. Seidel and Mr. Ubeler say they were two of the first person's on the scene.
67 photograph prints : b&w ;
1 photograph print : sepia ; 12.5 x 9
History / Biographical
After coming to Canada as a Polish soldier under British command, Feliks Rewers (who was an avid photographer) was assigned to work at Kitimat in 1950. He worked three years and in his free time took many pictures.
Custodial History
Wanda Rewers
Scope and Content
Collection of 68 photographs taken during the construction of the town of Kitimat, the aluminum smelter, and other areas from 1950-1953.
Notes
Open table tennis championship trophy included in collection. Title based on contents of fonds.
Photograph of friends of Matt Gooding. They all gathered for a farewell gathering in honor of him and his wife. Mayer Sam Lindsay, right, presented a plague on behalf of the people of Kitimat to the ex-Reeve as his wife smiles happily. Other presentations were made by Bob Kraft- a carving set om behalf those present- and by Aubrey Creed a life membership in the Kitimat yacht club in appreciation of services rendered by the ex- commadore.
Photograph of friends of Matt Gooding. They all gathered for a farewell gathering in honor of him and his wife. Mayer Sam Lindsay, right, presented a plague on behalf of the people of Kitimat to the ex-Reeve as his wife smiles happily. Other presentations were made by Bob Kraft- a carving set om behalf those present- and by Aubrey Creed a life membership in the Kitimat yacht club in appreciation of services rendered by the ex- commadore.
