Aerial of Kitimat's office building in the downtown area. The Royal Bank of Canada occupied the main floor, and Property and Power Operations for the Aluminum Company of Canada occupied an upper floor. Kildala Neighbourhood is shown in the background.
Aerial of Kitimat's office building in the downtown area. The Royal Bank of Canada occupied the main floor, and Property and Power Operations for the Aluminum Company of Canada occupied an upper floor. Kildala Neighbourhood is shown in the background.
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Title based on content of photograph. Alcan Collection. Negative found in 2014.14 collection.
Construction happening at city centre with a huge hole beside the Bank of Commerce. There is also a lot of construction equipment. The area in front of City Centre mall is boarded off and out of limits. City Centre Mall expansion construction.
1 photograph : b&w ; 10.4 x 12.6 cm
1 negative : b&w ; 9.9 x 12.5 cm
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Construction happening at city centre with a huge hole beside the Bank of Commerce. There is also a lot of construction equipment. The area in front of City Centre mall is boarded off and out of limits. City Centre Mall expansion construction.
Photo showing the "Big Boss" of B.C Highways Hon. Phil Gaglardi (foreground at right) surveying the construction work being done on the highway. Bulldozer in middleground and tractor in background.
-Construction of Hwy 25
-Opened 28 November 1957
Photo showing the "Big Boss" of B.C Highways Hon. Phil Gaglardi (foreground at right) surveying the construction work being done on the highway. Bulldozer in middleground and tractor in background.
-Construction of Hwy 25
-Opened 28 November 1957
Photo depicts Philip ("Flying Phil") Gaglardi, B.C. Minister of Highways at the Hirsch Creek section, during construction of Highway No. 25, Terrace to Kitimat. View is looking towards Terrace.
Photo depicts Philip ("Flying Phil") Gaglardi, B.C. Minister of Highways at the Hirsch Creek section, during construction of Highway No. 25, Terrace to Kitimat. View is looking towards Terrace.
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Title based on content of photograph. Photograph appeared in the Northern Sentinel, August 24, 1956. Northern Sentinel Press Collection No. 2005.8.695.
Photo showing from left to right: Contractor John Watt, Prime Minister John Diefenbaker, unknown, Don Forward owner of Kitimat Builder Supplies and president of Chamber of Commerce.
Photo showing from left to right: Contractor John Watt, Prime Minister John Diefenbaker, unknown, Don Forward owner of Kitimat Builder Supplies and president of Chamber of Commerce.
In 2013, the Kitimat Museum and Archives worked with the District of Kitimat, and the Recreation Department, to select images commemorating 60 years of Community in the town of Kitimat. The display can physically be seen on display in the hallway of Riverlodge Recreation Centre.
In 2013, the Kitimat Museum and Archives worked with the District of Kitimat, and the Recreation Department, to select images commemorating 60 years of Community in the town of Kitimat. The display can physically be seen on display in the hallway of Riverlodge Recreation Centre.
Photograph of Kitimat Junior Girls Basketball Team from 1980. Kitimat Junior Girls Basketball Team. Back row (left to right): Gary Maitland, Sheila Hatch, Joanna Galloway, Lisa Knight, Marie Gubbels, Kelly McClelland, Petula Dedish, Donna Rhindress, Karen Bosiak, Tamara Thomson, Ron MacAuley. Front row (left to right): Tracey Stephens, Alison McDonald, Donna Brodie, Jackie Trach, Sharie Reithaug, Janet Meyer and Angie Williams.
Photograph of Kitimat Junior Girls Basketball Team from 1980. Kitimat Junior Girls Basketball Team. Back row (left to right): Gary Maitland, Sheila Hatch, Joanna Galloway, Lisa Knight, Marie Gubbels, Kelly McClelland, Petula Dedish, Donna Rhindress, Karen Bosiak, Tamara Thomson, Ron MacAuley. Front row (left to right): Tracey Stephens, Alison McDonald, Donna Brodie, Jackie Trach, Sharie Reithaug, Janet Meyer and Angie Williams.
Photo showing Kildala school Sports Day: Mrs. Mary Connolly, Carol Graham, Susan Stiff, Karen Innhart, Geoff Harris, Donald Major. Bicycle Decorating Competition.
Northern Sentinel Box #3 -(A) Historical (I) School District #80 (a) Elementary Schools (i) Kildala Elementary
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Photo showing Kildala school Sports Day: Mrs. Mary Connolly, Carol Graham, Susan Stiff, Karen Innhart, Geoff Harris, Donald Major. Bicycle Decorating Competition.
Photo showing the start of the annual Knights of Columbus Mixed Bonspiel, held in Kitimat Curling Club. Here in the act of throwing the first rock is Harry Scholten K. of C. District Deputy, Prince Rupert. His energetic sweepers are Klaus Mueller (left) Kitimat and Dan Delaney, Prince Rupert. There were 13 rinks entered from Prince Rupert, Terrace, and Kitimat.
Photo showing the start of the annual Knights of Columbus Mixed Bonspiel, held in Kitimat Curling Club. Here in the act of throwing the first rock is Harry Scholten K. of C. District Deputy, Prince Rupert. His energetic sweepers are Klaus Mueller (left) Kitimat and Dan Delaney, Prince Rupert. There were 13 rinks entered from Prince Rupert, Terrace, and Kitimat.
A man in a suit and tie is speaking at the trade fair opening. There is a man in the background wearing a dark suit with sunglasses on, and there is a Lions Club banner hanging above.
A man in a suit and tie is speaking at the trade fair opening. There is a man in the background wearing a dark suit with sunglasses on, and there is a Lions Club banner hanging above.