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 4 men crouching on the floor with mugs and bottles of drinks. Another arm visible on the right. Hans Harnoth one of men?
Photograph of Boyles Brothers setting up their drilling equipment in the City Centre. A hundred foot test hole is to be placed in this location. There are four men visible working. A crane is in the background on the right.
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Boyles Brothers setting up their drilling equipment in the City Centre. A hundred foot test hole is to be placed in this location. There are four men visible working. A crane is in the background on the right.
A photograph of the 8th annual jamboree of the broken spokes square dance club held at the Presbyterian Church HAll. Mrs. Hichey, her partner Mr. Al Taylor, Mrs. Taylor and Mr. Marcel St. Pierre (left to right) circle the floor at the dance
A photograph of the 8th annual jamboree of the broken spokes square dance club held at the Presbyterian Church HAll. Mrs. Hichey, her partner Mr. Al Taylor, Mrs. Taylor and Mr. Marcel St. Pierre (left to right) circle the floor at the dance
A photograph of Broken Spokes Square Dancers. Kitimat's fast-paced dancers added fancy hats to their colourful garb at a dancing session in Nechako School. Dancers pictured are (from left) Mr and Mrs. Norm Blake, Mrs. Gordon Flewell and Andy Wann, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Schafer (hat only) and Miss Liz Gofers and George Yelle
A photograph of Broken Spokes Square Dancers. Kitimat's fast-paced dancers added fancy hats to their colourful garb at a dancing session in Nechako School. Dancers pictured are (from left) Mr and Mrs. Norm Blake, Mrs. Gordon Flewell and Andy Wann, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Schafer (hat only) and Miss Liz Gofers and George Yelle
photo showing civil defence equipment "Mobile Feeding Unit" being inspected by Assessor A. Sanderson (foreground on left) and Reeve Sam Lindsay (background on left). Sign on the wall with stencilled letters all in capitals states: "District of Kitimat, Emergency Welfare Service, Mobile Feeding Unit."
photo showing civil defence equipment "Mobile Feeding Unit" being inspected by Assessor A. Sanderson (foreground on left) and Reeve Sam Lindsay (background on left). Sign on the wall with stencilled letters all in capitals states: "District of Kitimat, Emergency Welfare Service, Mobile Feeding Unit."
Notes
Date of photograph is believed to be April 9, 1964.