Photograph of Kitimat's 30th transfer in 18 years service for Sergeant Jack Duggan, new commanding officer of the RCMP detachment. Sergeant Duggan arrived to take over his appointment. En listing in Toronto, he has had a varied career with administrative and special duties in the East and in Vancouver, where he was in charge of the customs and excise branch of the RCMP before his transfer to Prince Rupurt Sub-division, Sergeant Duggon played professional football In the East as centre of the Ottawa Roughriders in 1942. Sergeant Duggan succeeds staff Sergeant J.F. Gregory who has been transfered to Prince Rupurt.
Photograph of Kitimat's 30th transfer in 18 years service for Sergeant Jack Duggan, new commanding officer of the RCMP detachment. Sergeant Duggan arrived to take over his appointment. En listing in Toronto, he has had a varied career with administrative and special duties in the East and in Vancouver, where he was in charge of the customs and excise branch of the RCMP before his transfer to Prince Rupurt Sub-division, Sergeant Duggon played professional football In the East as centre of the Ottawa Roughriders in 1942. Sergeant Duggan succeeds staff Sergeant J.F. Gregory who has been transfered to Prince Rupurt.
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 machinery working on a cleared area. Forest visible in far background. Image has an orange tint.
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 machinery working on a cleared area in front of a forest. Area in foreground is wet and muddy. Image has an orange tint.
Photograph of the Kitwanis work party. In the picture, they are tearing down the old hospital. In the agreement with the owners the club traded labour in exchange for lumber to construct booths for the clubs Dominion Day project. Pictured left to right are Chris Lowther, Jack Hume, Hart Done, Terry Patient, and Ian Douglas.
Photograph of the Kitwanis work party. In the picture, they are tearing down the old hospital. In the agreement with the owners the club traded labour in exchange for lumber to construct booths for the clubs Dominion Day project. Pictured left to right are Chris Lowther, Jack Hume, Hart Done, Terry Patient, and Ian Douglas.
