Photo shows Bryce Sweatnam and Christine McBeth in dance stance position, male behind and beside the female holding hands and other hand at her waist, on the ice at the Kitimat Ice Rink, posing for the camera shot.
Photo shows Bryce Sweatnam and Christine McBeth in dance stance position, male behind and beside the female holding hands and other hand at her waist, on the ice at the Kitimat Ice Rink, posing for the camera shot.
Kitimat Skates was a local component that supplemented the Canadian Museum of History's traveling exhibition, 'Lace Up! Canada's Passion for Skating'. The Kitimat Museum and Archives supplemented the national museum exhibition with sixty years of Kitimat skating history. Did you know that the first skating rink was created when the municipality annually flooded the tennis courts at Nechako Centre? And, that the inventor of Marsh Pegs used by the NHL was a long-time Kitimat resident?
Kitimat Skates was a local component that supplemented the Canadian Museum of History's traveling exhibition, 'Lace Up! Canada's Passion for Skating'. The Kitimat Museum and Archives supplemented the national museum exhibition with sixty years of Kitimat skating history. Did you know that the first skating rink was created when the municipality annually flooded the tennis courts at Nechako Centre? And, that the inventor of Marsh Pegs used by the NHL was a long-time Kitimat resident?
First, second, and third place skating champions on the podium. The gold medalist is a young girl in a teal skating dress holding her award.
(L-R): Lisa Havery, Cori Boguski, unknown
First, second, and third place skating champions on the podium. The gold medalist is a young girl in a teal skating dress holding her award.
(L-R): Lisa Havery, Cori Boguski, unknown
Photo depicts an International TD-24 crawler dozing tunnel muck at the 2600' camp above the Kemano Valley.
Notes
ID No. C 6098. -- Title based on content of photo. -- The International Harvester Company, manufacturers of construction equipment such as this crawler purchased for the Project. Hal Whiting Collection 985.65.75
Photo depicts a an International truck heading to Horetzky Creek Camp on the Horetzky Valley Road.
Notes
Morrison-Knudsen Company had several roads such as this one, constructed to get workers and equipment to the various work sites for tunnel construction. 985.65.80
Photo depicts an International truck heading to Horetzky Creek Camp on the Horetzky Valley Road.
Notes
Morrison-Knudsen Company had several roads such as this one, constructed to get workers and equipment to the various work sites for tunnel construction. 985.65.80
Photo showing the start of the annual Knights of Columbus Mixed Bonspiel, held in Kitimat Curling Club. Here in the act of throwing the first rock is Harry Scholten K. of C. District Deputy, Prince Rupert. His energetic sweepers are Klaus Mueller (left) Kitimat and Dan Delaney, Prince Rupert. There were 13 rinks entered from Prince Rupert, Terrace, and Kitimat.
Photo showing the start of the annual Knights of Columbus Mixed Bonspiel, held in Kitimat Curling Club. Here in the act of throwing the first rock is Harry Scholten K. of C. District Deputy, Prince Rupert. His energetic sweepers are Klaus Mueller (left) Kitimat and Dan Delaney, Prince Rupert. There were 13 rinks entered from Prince Rupert, Terrace, and Kitimat.
Lions's Club Annual Trade Fair opening at the YMCA, now Riverlodge, May 30, 1968. The First Trade Fair was held in 1963. By the fifth fair, 9, 362 people attended the three-day event and a parade with the Kitimat Elk Twirlettes, Kitimat Pipe Band, Mount Elizabeth Band and the Sea Cadets opened the event.
Lions's Club Annual Trade Fair opening at the YMCA, now Riverlodge, May 30, 1968. The First Trade Fair was held in 1963. By the fifth fair, 9, 362 people attended the three-day event and a parade with the Kitimat Elk Twirlettes, Kitimat Pipe Band, Mount Elizabeth Band and the Sea Cadets opened the event.
