4 copies of small envelopes with a rectangular plastic window. At the bottom right there is a picture of a thunderbolt stickman mascot and markings underneath that read "REDDY KILOWATT Your Electric Servant" At the top left there are markings that read: "ALUMINUM COMPANY OF CANADA, LIMITED POWER DISTRIBUTION P.O.BOX 1900 KITIMAT, B.C."
4 copies of small envelopes with a rectangular plastic window. At the bottom right there is a picture of a thunderbolt stickman mascot and markings underneath that read "REDDY KILOWATT Your Electric Servant" At the top left there are markings that read: "ALUMINUM COMPANY OF CANADA, LIMITED POWER DISTRIBUTION P.O.BOX 1900 KITIMAT, B.C."
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
paper
plastic
Condition Remarks
There is writing on the back of one envelope, sun damaged
The envelope includes:
3 camera lens (Mamiya, 52mm, and Canon), a rubber piece, 2 metal tips with a plastic end (one looks like an aux cord), an eye cup, 2 electrical plugs, 2 electrical accessories, a metal dial, a glass dropper with red rubber holder, a cardboard cut out to help frame the picture when using a camera.
The use of most of the items in the bag are unidentified.
The envelope includes:
3 camera lens (Mamiya, 52mm, and Canon), a rubber piece, 2 metal tips with a plastic end (one looks like an aux cord), an eye cup, 2 electrical plugs, 2 electrical accessories, a metal dial, a glass dropper with red rubber holder, a cardboard cut out to help frame the picture when using a camera.
The use of most of the items in the bag are unidentified.
Image depicts an air mail envelope for Queen Charlotte Airlines.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- First air mail service was introduced by Queen Charlotte Airlines in 1952. Previously, mail was carried by the CP steamship Princess Norah. Queen Charlotte Airlines was purchased by Pacific Western Airlines in 1955. Hal Whiting Collection
Gabriel (Gabor) Nyeste was one of the leaders of the Scouts of the First Kitimat Troop (Boy Scouts). He moved to Kitimat to work on the Alcan project and left in the early 60s. He passed away in Kamloops in July 2020.
Custodial History
Donated by Gabriel Nyeste, Aug 6 1983.
Scope and Content
Large Brown Envelope to The Boy Scouts Association Training Department. From the Canadian General Council Boy Scouts Association.
Photograph of two men standing together while holding an envelope. They are both smiling for the photo and are standing in what looks like a radio shop. The man on the left is wearing a quarter zip with khaki pants and the man on the right is wearing a quarter zip with pants.
Photograph of two men standing together while holding an envelope. They are both smiling for the photo and are standing in what looks like a radio shop. The man on the left is wearing a quarter zip with khaki pants and the man on the right is wearing a quarter zip with pants.
