Photo showing guests of honour at farewell breakfast at Helen's Cafe, left to right: Rev. and Mrs. William Perry, Rev. H.R.Aalen of the Church of the Redeemer, Rev. and Mrs. R.I. Hillmer.
Photo showing guests of honour at farewell breakfast at Helen's Cafe, left to right: Rev. and Mrs. William Perry, Rev. H.R.Aalen of the Church of the Redeemer, Rev. and Mrs. R.I. Hillmer.
Photo showing Mr. and Mrs. A. Y. MacDonald, Dave Chow (left), and Mrs. Lionel Baly at Helen's Cafe, farewell dinner for the MacDonalds who are leaving for Victoria
Photo showing Mr. and Mrs. A. Y. MacDonald, Dave Chow (left), and Mrs. Lionel Baly at Helen's Cafe, farewell dinner for the MacDonalds who are leaving for Victoria
Photo showing four Hungarians who bade sad farewells to friends Tuesday as they started their trip back "home" following the outbreak of the hostilities between revolutionists and Russian Communists. They are Jimmy Feher (fifth from left, foreground), Charlie Borbely, Maria Vejna, and her husband Charles Vejna who sold their Kitimat home. He had two weeks to go before he was eligible to apply for Canadian citizenship. All four would head for Budapost after linking with thousands of fellow countrymen at Montreal.
Photo showing four Hungarians who bade sad farewells to friends Tuesday as they started their trip back "home" following the outbreak of the hostilities between revolutionists and Russian Communists. They are Jimmy Feher (fifth from left, foreground), Charlie Borbely, Maria Vejna, and her husband Charles Vejna who sold their Kitimat home. He had two weeks to go before he was eligible to apply for Canadian citizenship. All four would head for Budapost after linking with thousands of fellow countrymen at Montreal.
Photo showing farewell dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Gwyn, mayor Sam Lindsay presenting Gerry and Bertha Gwyn with gift of cigars and a mini street sign baring their name.
Photo showing farewell dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Gwyn, mayor Sam Lindsay presenting Gerry and Bertha Gwyn with gift of cigars and a mini street sign baring their name.
Photograph of Walter Jennings-Giles at 'Matthias' farewell party, 4 September 1956, at Rod and Gun Club, Kitimat, BC. L-R: Bob Dudley, Harriet & Joae Hauser, Joanne & Bill Gallacher, Walter Jennings-Giles, Joe Gustaferri. In background Dick Hermann and Bud & Mrs. Walker
Photograph of Walter Jennings-Giles at 'Matthias' farewell party, 4 September 1956, at Rod and Gun Club, Kitimat, BC. L-R: Bob Dudley, Harriet & Joae Hauser, Joanne & Bill Gallacher, Walter Jennings-Giles, Joe Gustaferri. In background Dick Hermann and Bud & Mrs. Walker
Photo showing all that remains of the tug boat, Hi Gear, which was beached afire three miles down Douglas Channel. The 40 foot boat was bound for Kildala, she was owned and operated by Captain William Cogswell with total loss estimated at about $30,000.
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Photo showing all that remains of the tug boat, Hi Gear, which was beached afire three miles down Douglas Channel. The 40 foot boat was bound for Kildala, she was owned and operated by Captain William Cogswell with total loss estimated at about $30,000.
Photo showing the United States Coast Guard Cutter, "Bittersweet", which arrived at Kitimat on June 6 at 7 pm. The ship held an open house the next day with visitors being served donuts and coffee. The ship was based at Ketchikan under Lieutenant-Commander Andrew F. Nixon, LCDR, USGG.
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Photo showing the United States Coast Guard Cutter, "Bittersweet", which arrived at Kitimat on June 6 at 7 pm. The ship held an open house the next day with visitors being served donuts and coffee. The ship was based at Ketchikan under Lieutenant-Commander Andrew F. Nixon, LCDR, USGG.
