Photo showing C.J. Hobbs and Family - transferred to Alcan Vancouver Office. Mr. Hobbs was with Kitimat Contructors - Sagimat. They lived at 13 Pintail Street.
Jamieson came to Kitimat from Vancouver to work on the Alcan project in 1952. With his first pay cheque he bought a small "Pony Kodak" camera at the local store (Hudson Bay?), and started taking coloured slides of the Kitimat from 1952-1953. Left Kitimat at the end of August 1953 to move to Montreal.
Scope and Content
Slide of leaving Kitimat for Xmas holidays. View of channel.
Photo depicts H.R.H. Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip, leaving Kitimat by launch to embark on an R.C.A.F. Canso. Four other men accompany the Duke in the boat.
Photo depicts H.R.H. Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip, leaving Kitimat by launch to embark on an R.C.A.F. Canso. Four other men accompany the Duke in the boat.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan ID No. BC-2-1119. Klaus Mueller Collection