Photo showing officers of H.M.C.S Cordova entertained by Alcan executives, Captain - Lieutenant Commander A.F. Rowland, CD RCN (to the right of) A.C. Turney (Works manager), on extreme right is R.S.S. Wilson and R.C.M.P. Inspector Tom Taylor, nearest to camera is J.G. Campbell, production superintendent.
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Photo showing officers of H.M.C.S Cordova entertained by Alcan executives, Captain - Lieutenant Commander A.F. Rowland, CD RCN (to the right of) A.C. Turney (Works manager), on extreme right is R.S.S. Wilson and R.C.M.P. Inspector Tom Taylor, nearest to camera is J.G. Campbell, production superintendent.
Photo showing Mrs. J. Peel, daughter Louise and Jill Gregory, daughter of Sergeant and Mrs. J. F. Gregory. They are three of almost 4,000 Kitimatians who called on H.M.C.S. Crescent when she was in port on the weekend. Here Mrs. Peel and the two girls are caught by the Sentinel camera, checking one of the many complex, strange things used to equip a vessel of the destroyer escort class.
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Photo showing Mrs. J. Peel, daughter Louise and Jill Gregory, daughter of Sergeant and Mrs. J. F. Gregory. They are three of almost 4,000 Kitimatians who called on H.M.C.S. Crescent when she was in port on the weekend. Here Mrs. Peel and the two girls are caught by the Sentinel camera, checking one of the many complex, strange things used to equip a vessel of the destroyer escort class.
Photo showing two 1,700 ton frigates of the Japanese Maritime Self Defence Fore as they reach HMC Dockyard at Esquimalt for a two day visit. At left is JDS Harukaze; nearing the jetty is JDS Uranami. It marked the first time in 25 years that Japanese warships had visited British Columbia.
Photo showing two 1,700 ton frigates of the Japanese Maritime Self Defence Fore as they reach HMC Dockyard at Esquimalt for a two day visit. At left is JDS Harukaze; nearing the jetty is JDS Uranami. It marked the first time in 25 years that Japanese warships had visited British Columbia.
Photo showing four vessels carrying over 200 officers and men constituting the second Canadian Minesweeping Squadron under the command of Lieutenant/Commander A. B. Torrie. The minesweepers include HMCS Mirimachi, HMCS Cowichan, HMCS James Bay and HMCS Fortune.
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Photo showing four vessels carrying over 200 officers and men constituting the second Canadian Minesweeping Squadron under the command of Lieutenant/Commander A. B. Torrie. The minesweepers include HMCS Mirimachi, HMCS Cowichan, HMCS James Bay and HMCS Fortune.
Photo showing four vessels carrying over 200 officers and men, constituting the second Canadian Minesweeping Squadron under the command of Lieutenant/Commander A. B. Torrie. The minesweepers include: HMCS Mirimachi, HMCS Cowichan, HMCS James Bay, and HMCS Fortune.
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Photo showing four vessels carrying over 200 officers and men, constituting the second Canadian Minesweeping Squadron under the command of Lieutenant/Commander A. B. Torrie. The minesweepers include: HMCS Mirimachi, HMCS Cowichan, HMCS James Bay, and HMCS Fortune.
Photo showing Captain S.M. Anwar from Pakistan signing the register at Kemano. Colonel J. Sanchiz, from Spain, is on his left and much bemedalled colonel C.R. Webb, USA air attache is awaiting his turn in the background. Many famous visitors have signed this book including the Duke of Edinburgh. The group of 24 foreigners and three liaison officers arrived at Kemano 11 am Monday.
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Photo showing Captain S.M. Anwar from Pakistan signing the register at Kemano. Colonel J. Sanchiz, from Spain, is on his left and much bemedalled colonel C.R. Webb, USA air attache is awaiting his turn in the background. Many famous visitors have signed this book including the Duke of Edinburgh. The group of 24 foreigners and three liaison officers arrived at Kemano 11 am Monday.
Photo showing the naval squadron commander on the way home confirming that time can be made up after the Kemano portion of the tour ran overtime. Although all four minesweepers have visited Kitimat before, it was Lieutenant Commander A. B. Torrie's first visit. He took over the command in January.
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Photo showing the naval squadron commander on the way home confirming that time can be made up after the Kemano portion of the tour ran overtime. Although all four minesweepers have visited Kitimat before, it was Lieutenant Commander A. B. Torrie's first visit. He took over the command in January.
Photo showing Lieutenant H. Halkett, Don Murray, manager of Northern Dock, Kitimat and Lieutenant A. Cairns meeting again in the course of visiting attaches tour of Kemano. All three had previously served together while employed by the Canadian Pacific Steamship Co. In 1955, they were shipmates on the Princess Norah.
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Photo showing Lieutenant H. Halkett, Don Murray, manager of Northern Dock, Kitimat and Lieutenant A. Cairns meeting again in the course of visiting attaches tour of Kemano. All three had previously served together while employed by the Canadian Pacific Steamship Co. In 1955, they were shipmates on the Princess Norah.
Photo showing the Navy royally entertained in Kitimat over the weekend. This exhuberant sailor at the Legion Saturday provided much fun with his agility on the dance floor. Here he is dancing the twist and as one spectator commented, "he must be double jointed in every limb." Pianist is Mrs. Dolly Robinson, ever popular at the Legion.
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Photo showing the Navy royally entertained in Kitimat over the weekend. This exhuberant sailor at the Legion Saturday provided much fun with his agility on the dance floor. Here he is dancing the twist and as one spectator commented, "he must be double jointed in every limb." Pianist is Mrs. Dolly Robinson, ever popular at the Legion.
"THREE MEMBERS of the Ladies' Auxiliary to the Kitimat General Hospital are shown above, enjoying a cup of tea following the annual Florence Nightingale tea which the auxiliary arranges for the nursing staff of the hospital. In the above group are, left to right, Mrs. K. g. Strachan, Mrs.Manuel Cordeiro and Mrs.A.B. Laxton. The affair was held in the nurse' lounge of the Kitimat General Hospital on Thursday, May 12. Patzelt Photo."
"THREE MEMBERS of the Ladies' Auxiliary to the Kitimat General Hospital are shown above, enjoying a cup of tea following the annual Florence Nightingale tea which the auxiliary arranges for the nursing staff of the hospital. In the above group are, left to right, Mrs. K. g. Strachan, Mrs.Manuel Cordeiro and Mrs.A.B. Laxton. The affair was held in the nurse' lounge of the Kitimat General Hospital on Thursday, May 12. Patzelt Photo."
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CURRENT - 1960 - KITIMAT GENERAL HOSPITAL
Ladies Auxiliary
