Photo of three women and a man sitting on a log on the beach. Smiling, two of the women have a leg up liesurely, and the man is wearing a hat and has a cigarette in his mouth.
Photo of three women and a man sitting on a log on the beach. Smiling, two of the women have a leg up liesurely, and the man is wearing a hat and has a cigarette in his mouth.
Photograph of view of the 11 man bunkhouses at the back of the motel site. Roofing is now being placed. These are prefab. units - went up in 6 days from dockside. Logs are laid in the foreground.
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
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Photograph of view of the 11 man bunkhouses at the back of the motel site. Roofing is now being placed. These are prefab. units - went up in 6 days from dockside. Logs are laid in the foreground.
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.
Photograph of the Alcan crew working on the logjam at the Alcan road. The jam backed up water over the road north of the bridge,
Notes
Under the direction of the Gil Pousard and Dave Allen an Alcan crew worked on this logjam at the Alcan road, until shift change Tuesday. The jam backed water up over the road north of the bridge.
Alcan smelter employees returning to work after layoffs due to plant shut down caused by a rock slide in Kemano tunnel. (Rock Fall in the Kemano Power tunnel 65' long, 140' high, and 125 cubic yards of material) cut off power to Kitimat plant. Only after a dewatering of the tunnel, was power restored.
Alcan smelter employees returning to work after layoffs due to plant shut down caused by a rock slide in Kemano tunnel. (Rock Fall in the Kemano Power tunnel 65' long, 140' high, and 125 cubic yards of material) cut off power to Kitimat plant. Only after a dewatering of the tunnel, was power restored.
Photograph of Alcan VIP's. Tour of Kemano power house and Kitimat works by 36 member group of the Akuminum Extruders Council of the U.S. and Alcan and Aluminum Ltd. Sales representitiues.
Photograph of Alcan VIP's. Tour of Kemano power house and Kitimat works by 36 member group of the Akuminum Extruders Council of the U.S. and Alcan and Aluminum Ltd. Sales representitiues.
Photograph of an elderly man sitting at a table with a cup infront of him. He has thin light hair and is wearing glasses. the elderly man is wearing a black blazer with a black thin shirt underneath.
Photograph of an elderly man sitting at a table with a cup infront of him. He has thin light hair and is wearing glasses. the elderly man is wearing a black blazer with a black thin shirt underneath.
Photograph of an older man, kneeling down while hammering an object on a wooden board. The man has light or grey hair and a beard. He is wearing a black vest with a light collared shirt underneath. He is wearing jeans with black dress shoes.
Photograph of an older man, kneeling down while hammering an object on a wooden board. The man has light or grey hair and a beard. He is wearing a black vest with a light collared shirt underneath. He is wearing jeans with black dress shoes.