Photos of early Kitimat life, including Hans W. Harnoth and Shirley Harnoth, parents of Harry Harnoth. Hans. W. Harnoth was born in Berlin but immigrated to Kitimat after hearing about job opportunities at Alcan. Hans and Shirley Harnoth were in Kitimat from 1955-1958, and always ranted and raved about how beautiful Kitimat was and all the wonders it has to offer.
Custodial History
Donated by Jacob Lubberts
Scope and Content
Photograph of group of 9 people, 8 men and 1 woman, sitting around a table with beers. They are wearing Kitimat FC jackets.
Photograph of "It's going to be okay, I guess, as soon as I find out what school I'll be going to. I just moved to BC from Lindsay, Ontario," says Christine Doherty, age 9, and entering grade 5.
Photograph of "It's going to be okay, I guess, as soon as I find out what school I'll be going to. I just moved to BC from Lindsay, Ontario," says Christine Doherty, age 9, and entering grade 5.
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 excavation for BH #8 & #9. Also Boiler House.