Photograph of the $3,000,000 Kitimat hospital is sceduled to be called in mis December. It was designed by the Vanouver architectural firm of Thompson, Berwick and Pratt. The reinforced concrete structure will be built in two stages. Initial stage will provide 113 beds with services designed for 219 beds. It is included within the five storey structure that will be the public health facilities. In the foreground, and at right angles to the main hospital building, is the surgical wing under which is the single storey administration building. To the right is theproposed medical arts building to accommodate physicians, surgens, dentists and pharmacists. Hospital consultants for the project are Agnew, Craig and Peckham of Toronto. Completion of the first stage is sceduled for thr fall of 1959.
Photograph of the $3,000,000 Kitimat hospital is sceduled to be called in mis December. It was designed by the Vanouver architectural firm of Thompson, Berwick and Pratt. The reinforced concrete structure will be built in two stages. Initial stage will provide 113 beds with services designed for 219 beds. It is included within the five storey structure that will be the public health facilities. In the foreground, and at right angles to the main hospital building, is the surgical wing under which is the single storey administration building. To the right is theproposed medical arts building to accommodate physicians, surgens, dentists and pharmacists. Hospital consultants for the project are Agnew, Craig and Peckham of Toronto. Completion of the first stage is sceduled for thr fall of 1959.
Photo showing 15 new nurses come to Kitimat General Hospital. Standing, from left: Miss B. Witt, Mrs. O. Adderly, Miss M. Minshull, Miss D. Newman, Miss I. Donaldson. Seated, from left: Miss J. March, Miss J. Goedbloed, Miss G. Johnson, Miss Molly. Wright, Miss A. Miles.
Northern Sentinel - (A)Historical
(1)Kitimat General Hospital
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Photo showing 15 new nurses come to Kitimat General Hospital. Standing, from left: Miss B. Witt, Mrs. O. Adderly, Miss M. Minshull, Miss D. Newman, Miss I. Donaldson. Seated, from left: Miss J. March, Miss J. Goedbloed, Miss G. Johnson, Miss Molly. Wright, Miss A. Miles.
Photo showing patients Mrs. T. Olivier and John Duck admiring the new 20" colour T.V in surgical floor of Kitimat General Hospital that was donated by the Elks club. Elk members in photo; Rich Chilton and Dave Edwards. Hospital Administrator Gordon McInnes and Nurses Miss.E. Taylor, and Mrs. R. Burnett are also in photo.
Northern Sentinel Box #3-(A)Historical (I)Service Club (a) Benevolent Protective Order Of Elks
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Photo showing patients Mrs. T. Olivier and John Duck admiring the new 20" colour T.V in surgical floor of Kitimat General Hospital that was donated by the Elks club. Elk members in photo; Rich Chilton and Dave Edwards. Hospital Administrator Gordon McInnes and Nurses Miss.E. Taylor, and Mrs. R. Burnett are also in photo.
Photograph of Aerial View of Kildala Neighborhood ; Service Centre ; Kitimat General Hospital ; Riverlodge Camp ; Kitimat River ; Sandhill ; Dyke Road ; Parks and Campgrounds ; Municipal Campground, Radley
Photograph of Aerial View of Kildala Neighborhood ; Service Centre ; Kitimat General Hospital ; Riverlodge Camp ; Kitimat River ; Sandhill ; Dyke Road ; Parks and Campgrounds ; Municipal Campground, Radley
Photo showing enlarged Medical Building at Kitimat Works - Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd. Smelter. Opened by Dr. F. de N. Brent (right). Left, Dr. Barbara Kraft; Nurse Denise MacKay (centre). Behind right Dr. J. Mack (hidden) next Nurse Mrs.Edna Eyre.
Photo showing enlarged Medical Building at Kitimat Works - Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd. Smelter. Opened by Dr. F. de N. Brent (right). Left, Dr. Barbara Kraft; Nurse Denise MacKay (centre). Behind right Dr. J. Mack (hidden) next Nurse Mrs.Edna Eyre.
Photograph of an anaestheologist, Dr. A. Pasquet. The anaesthetic machine is shown in the photograph. The patient is paralysed and this machine acts as lungs, it is doing the breathing for you.
Photograph of an anaestheologist, Dr. A. Pasquet. The anaesthetic machine is shown in the photograph. The patient is paralysed and this machine acts as lungs, it is doing the breathing for you.
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The anaesthetic machine. During major surgery the patient is paralysed and this machine acts as lung doing your breathing for you under the watchful eyes of Dr. A. Pasquet, anaestheologist. In the lower left hand corner can be faintly seen the table controls which allows the surgeon to place the patient in any desired position.
"Kitimat daycare Society president Paul Bertram and Kinsmen Andy Popovic sealed the deal with a handshake as the centre left the auspices of the Kinsmen Club."
"Kitimat daycare Society president Paul Bertram and Kinsmen Andy Popovic sealed the deal with a handshake as the centre left the auspices of the Kinsmen Club."
