Parts of miner's lamps (carbide lamps) from Pacific (near Terrace). There is one fuel tank and two other parts that fuel tanks and reflectors are supposed to attach to.
Parts of miner's lamps (carbide lamps) from Pacific (near Terrace). There is one fuel tank and two other parts that fuel tanks and reflectors are supposed to attach to.
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.
Jamieson came to Kitimat from Vancouver to work on the Alcan project in 1952. With his first pay cheque he bought a small "Pony Kodak" camera at the local store (Hudson Bay?), and started taking coloured slides of the Kitimat from 1952-1953. Left Kitimat at the end of August 1953 to move to Montreal.
Scope and Content
Slide of breaching south dyke of graving dock to take caissons out.
Photograph of part of the equiptment in the new sub station at Alcan Smelter which willeventually be the take off point for power to Terrace, and Rupurt.
Photograph of part of the equiptment in the new sub station at Alcan Smelter which willeventually be the take off point for power to Terrace, and Rupurt.
Photograph of "what's the matter, can't you see the road?" Nope. These drives are wearing bags over their heads. All part of the action at the Terrace speedway this weekend.
Photograph of "what's the matter, can't you see the road?" Nope. These drives are wearing bags over their heads. All part of the action at the Terrace speedway this weekend.
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.
