Photograph of Reeve Sam Lindsay, left with works Manager Gerry Gwyn and Ingot editor Jack Fossum standing by cuts ribbon marking opening of Alcan's new office building.
Photograph of Reeve Sam Lindsay, left with works Manager Gerry Gwyn and Ingot editor Jack Fossum standing by cuts ribbon marking opening of Alcan's new office building.
Photograph of a vintage car going over new the new highway 25. Car is a Dominion Automobile Association. There is an elderly man driving it, and another younger man standing off to the side. Highway not yet paved.
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 vintage car going over new the new highway 25. Car is a Dominion Automobile Association. There is an elderly man driving it, and another younger man standing off to the side. Highway not yet paved.
Photograph of vintage car going over new highway 25. There are two people in the car, and other people with children around. There are more cars on the right and in the distance as well. Highway is not yet paved.
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 vintage car going over new highway 25. There are two people in the car, and other people with children around. There are more cars on the right and in the distance as well. Highway is not yet paved.
Photograph of a bright new face is being added to the municipal Annex building with the addition of Alcan aluminum siding. Pictured above is Don Harrison of Ace Aluminum Exteriors completing the enterance to the RCMP offices.
Photograph of a bright new face is being added to the municipal Annex building with the addition of Alcan aluminum siding. Pictured above is Don Harrison of Ace Aluminum Exteriors completing the enterance to the RCMP offices.
