Photo showing 7 international L-190 trucks, complete with Jaegar ReadyMix Concrete Machines, first installment of a large fleet at Kitimat. In early June, these were waiting for completion of batching plant installation. They were used to carry concrete directly to the new smelter, townsite or any construction in progress. Batch plant location is at Gravel Mountain.
Photo showing 7 international L-190 trucks, complete with Jaegar ReadyMix Concrete Machines, first installment of a large fleet at Kitimat. In early June, these were waiting for completion of batching plant installation. They were used to carry concrete directly to the new smelter, townsite or any construction in progress. Batch plant location is at Gravel Mountain.
Photograph of view looking west from the Kingfisher Avenue of the B.C. Telephone Building under construction. Brick framework is being placed. A man can be seen wroking in the building. A truck is parker out front to the right.
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of view looking west from the Kingfisher Avenue of the B.C. Telephone Building under construction. Brick framework is being placed. A man can be seen wroking in the building. A truck is parker out front to the right.
Photograph of the B.C. Telephone Exchange under construction on Kingfisher Ave. Exterior appears complete. Lots of dirt piles around. Three men are visible out front.
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of the B.C. Telephone Exchange under construction on Kingfisher Ave. Exterior appears complete. Lots of dirt piles around. Three men are visible out front.
Photograph of nearly completed B.C. Telephone Exchange building on Kingfisher Avenue. There is a ladder against the outside of the building leading to the roof. Kitimat New Telephone Exchange sign is on the ground leaning against the building. On the right is a vehicle of some sort.
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of nearly completed B.C. Telephone Exchange building on Kingfisher Avenue. There is a ladder against the outside of the building leading to the roof. Kitimat New Telephone Exchange sign is on the ground leaning against the building. On the right is a vehicle of some sort.
Photo showing "Jalopy" stays in Kitimat. Wally Melville buys Creed family's veteran automobile. In car: Wally Melville, wife Grace, daughter Aleta; Aubrey Creed and son Dio to the right.
Photo showing "Jalopy" stays in Kitimat. Wally Melville buys Creed family's veteran automobile. In car: Wally Melville, wife Grace, daughter Aleta; Aubrey Creed and son Dio to the right.
Photo showing B.C. Telephone Exhibit held at the YMCA gym. L/R Hon. R.W. Bonner, QC., Attorney General and Minister of Industrial Development, Trade and Commerce. Fred Moonen, news supervisor for B.C. Telephone Co.
Photo showing B.C. Telephone Exhibit held at the YMCA gym. L/R Hon. R.W. Bonner, QC., Attorney General and Minister of Industrial Development, Trade and Commerce. Fred Moonen, news supervisor for B.C. Telephone Co.
Photo of C.J (Chuck) Finch B.C Telephone Company district & commercial & traffic manager, gives the signal starting the "cutover" of the terrace telephone system to automatic operation, before 11 pm on Sunday. With Forman Frank Brow.
Photo of C.J (Chuck) Finch B.C Telephone Company district & commercial & traffic manager, gives the signal starting the "cutover" of the terrace telephone system to automatic operation, before 11 pm on Sunday. With Forman Frank Brow.
Photograph of the Terrace telephone swtich to automatic operation. Douglas Gordon pulling off blocking tools; removal of hundreds of small fibre insulating strips.
Photograph of the Terrace telephone swtich to automatic operation. Douglas Gordon pulling off blocking tools; removal of hundreds of small fibre insulating strips.
