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 three men near large collapsed tree? near water. One man has hand on tree, possibly Hans Harnoth.
Photograph of a Kitimat police officer, Constable McDonald, standing on a police patrol vessel at the wharf. The stern of the ship is marked "R.C.M.P. M.L. 15."
Photograph of a Kitimat police officer, Constable McDonald, standing on a police patrol vessel at the wharf. The stern of the ship is marked "R.C.M.P. M.L. 15."
From the years 1953-1958, Mike Kinnear took photos during his school years, until graduation, while working for Fred Ryan Ltd. after school and holidays. Photos for him was a hobby, and he took many photos of the smelter and townsite as it grew around him. Mike also took a number of photos for the Kitimat Northern Sentinel, during the Ken Brumley and Pixie Meldrum years as editors. Mike and his family left Kitimat in 1958, but he spent the best part of 40 years in the photographic field, mainly in the retail/wholesale part of the photo industry.
Custodial History
Donated by Margaret and Mike Kinnear.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Bill Cogswell's Hi-gear ship on Douglas Channel. There are other boats/barges around. Mountains in background.
Photograph of a ship on the Douglas Channel. Ship is a bit of a distance away. There is some kind of post and a person's shoulder in foreground. Mountain in background.
From the years 1953-1958, Mike Kinnear took photos during his school years, until graduation, while working for Fred Ryan Ltd. after school and holidays. Photos for him was a hobby, and he took many photos of the smelter and townsite as it grew around him. Mike also took a number of photos for the Kitimat Northern Sentinel, during the Ken Brumley and Pixie Meldrum years as editors. Mike and his family left Kitimat in 1958, but he spent the best part of 40 years in the photographic field, mainly in the retail/wholesale part of the photo industry.
Custodial History
Donated by Margaret and Mike Kinnear.
Scope and Content
Photograph of a ship on the Douglas Channel. Ship is a bit of a distance away. There is some kind of post and a person's shoulder in foreground. Mountain in background.
Photograph of M.K. carrier with driver at the sawmill in Kemano. It is carrying wooden planks. More planks are piled up around. Burner is behind on the right. Another building is visible on the left. Forest and mountains in background.
Kemano Timber Limited photos. The President and CEO was Ernest G. McCorkell.
Custodial History
Photos donated by James (Jim) Stewart.
Scope and Content
Photograph of M.K. carrier with driver at the sawmill in Kemano. It is carrying wooden planks. More planks are piled up around. Burner is behind on the right. Another building is visible on the left. Forest and mountains in background.
Photograph of a ship at Kemano. There are people on the ship, and standing around on the dock outside of it. The dock is wet. Snowy mountain in background.
Kemano Timber Limited photos. The President and CEO was Ernest G. McCorkell.
Custodial History
Photos donated by James (Jim) Stewart.
Scope and Content
Photograph of a ship at Kemano. There are people on the ship, and standing around on the dock outside of it. The dock is wet. Snowy mountain in background.
Photograph of a man holding a large salmon at Kemano. Salmon has a rope tied around its tail that the man is holding it by. Man is wearing what looks like a type of hardhat. There is a house behind him.
Kemano Timber Limited photos. The President and CEO was Ernest G. McCorkell.
Custodial History
Photos donated by James (Jim) Stewart.
Scope and Content
Photograph of a man holding a large salmon at Kemano. Salmon has a rope tied around its tail that the man is holding it by. Man is wearing what looks like a type of hardhat. There is a house behind him.
