A replica of the Delta King as a float during the Canada Day parade with a captain and sailors on it. Note Mount Elizabeth in the background on the right hand side.
A replica of the Delta King as a float during the Canada Day parade with a captain and sailors on it. Note Mount Elizabeth in the background on the right hand side.
Photograph of Fred Lehmann shaking hands with Margaret Lehmann, standing in front of Mount Elizabeth Cairn. Margaret Lehmann was the first woman to climb Mount Elizabeth.
Fred was part of the survey team for Kitimat, Alcan. Swiss mt. guide, professional mountain climber
Brought to the Museum by Margaret Werger, on behalf of the Lehmann family.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Fred Lehmann shaking hands with Margaret Lehmann, standing in front of Mount Elizabeth Cairn. Margaret Lehmann was the first woman to climb Mount Elizabeth.
Fred was part of the survey team for Kitimat, Alcan. Swiss mt. guide, professional mountain climber
Kitimat's Mount Elizabeth lies with her head to the south, towering over the valley of the Kitimat River. Sale of postcards with this view of the slumbering maiden on the mountain has been initiated by a Kitimat doctor for benefit of the Kitimat Scholarship Association.
Kitimat's Mount Elizabeth lies with her head to the south, towering over the valley of the Kitimat River. Sale of postcards with this view of the slumbering maiden on the mountain has been initiated by a Kitimat doctor for benefit of the Kitimat Scholarship Association.
Kevin Martin arrived in Kitimat in February of 1956. He was hired from Vancouver, came on train to Kitimat, He lived on the Delta King for a while. Then he moved to huts at new townsite - north side of Haisla Boulevard. Four men to a hut - many people from everywhere (it Portugeuse, etc). He left 1 1/2 years later. (see gift agreement form for more information).
Custodial History
Kevin Martin
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of 5 photographs of early Kitimat and Smeltersite.