Photograph of aerial view looking north-west across the east of neighbourhood A showing house construction on Wren, Teal and Swallow streets. Many houses still are only foundations. Streets further back are more complete.
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
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Photograph of aerial view looking north-west across the east of neighbourhood A showing house construction on Wren, Teal and Swallow streets. Many houses still are only foundations. Streets further back are more complete.
Alice Dicker's father, Benard, came to Canada to work in 1955. He was a forman D-shift for Alcan. He married Anna in 1959. Alice and her sister Claudia were born in Kitimat and the family lived here until 1969, at which time they returned to Germany.
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Photograph of Albatross Avenue with homes. Left side is cleared without homes.
Photo showing Alderman Max Patzelt, who had the most strenous objection to Bill 85-Public Officials and Employees Disclosure Act. Up for re-election in the fall, he said, "I wanted to run again but may change my mind...not due to the fact of my personal assets - anybody can look at those - but, if anybody can see the financial statements of my business then I don't think this is right.
Photo showing Alderman Max Patzelt, who had the most strenous objection to Bill 85-Public Officials and Employees Disclosure Act. Up for re-election in the fall, he said, "I wanted to run again but may change my mind...not due to the fact of my personal assets - anybody can look at those - but, if anybody can see the financial statements of my business then I don't think this is right.
There is a cul-de-sac in the middle of the photograph, and one almost directly above it. There is a third cul-de-sac in the top left hand corner of the photograph.
There is a cul-de-sac in the middle of the photograph, and one almost directly above it. There is a third cul-de-sac in the top left hand corner of the photograph.
Photo depicts Electrician Bill Frahler's family standing beside his truck. Johnson-Crooks houses under construction in Nechako Neighbourhood are in the background.
Photo depicts Electrician Bill Frahler's family standing beside his truck. Johnson-Crooks houses under construction in Nechako Neighbourhood are in the background.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- "Alva and the Boys", Slide No. 95 -- Bill Frahler wired over 2,000 temporary construction and permanent homes between 1954 and 1958, first working for Johnson-Crooks and then Straits Construction. Bill Frahler Collection 2003.32
"YMCA: Y Sportscapade: Teenage gymnastic programs on Wed. evenings - trampoline favorite Bill Hickman on tramp. Watching: Sharon Chiles, Pat Savage, Jommy Grandolofo, Peter Friedrick, J. Uth, Rudy Bisenberger, R. Hartmann."
"YMCA: Y Sportscapade: Teenage gymnastic programs on Wed. evenings - trampoline favorite Bill Hickman on tramp. Watching: Sharon Chiles, Pat Savage, Jommy Grandolofo, Peter Friedrick, J. Uth, Rudy Bisenberger, R. Hartmann."