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.
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.
Scope and Content
Slide of powerline slash looking north from Morrison-Knutsen camp.
Photograph of Kitimat Baseball Team. 7 boys standing in back row, and 5 knealing in the front with bats. Team coach squating on the left with a glove. Buildings and mountians in background.
Malcolm Baxter died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael.
Custodial History
Part of items collected by Malcolm Baxter, former editer of NSP. Brought into the museum by Judith Cullington, Malcolm's sister-in-law.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kitimat Baseball Team. 7 boys standing in back row, and 5 knealing in the front with bats. Team coach squating on the left with a glove. Buildings and mountians in background.
Photograph of little league winning team. Group of boys posing for a photo in baseball gear. Coach behind them and other kids observing on the sides. Baseball fence and forest (Nechako?) behind them.
Malcolm Baxter died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael.
Custodial History
Part of items collected by Malcolm Baxter, former editer of NSP. Brought into the museum by Judith Cullington, Malcolm's sister-in-law.
Scope and Content
Photograph of little league winning team. Group of boys posing for a photo in baseball gear. Coach behind them and other kids observing on the sides. Baseball fence and forest (Nechako?) behind them.
Photo showing Basketball Team, "The Victors". B/R L/R Bill Wilson, Charles Plain, Albert Walker, Crosby Smith, Bill MacIntosh, Harvey Grant, Manager; Arthur Storey, Coach. F/R L/R Glen Green, Bruce Auchinvale, Stewart Wismer, Arthur MacIntosh.
Photo showing Basketball Team, "The Victors". B/R L/R Bill Wilson, Charles Plain, Albert Walker, Crosby Smith, Bill MacIntosh, Harvey Grant, Manager; Arthur Storey, Coach. F/R L/R Glen Green, Bruce Auchinvale, Stewart Wismer, Arthur MacIntosh.
Photo depicts Morrison-Knudsen Company superintendents in front of the office building at Camp No. 5, Kemano. Second from left, Thomas R. Hooper, Carpenter Superintendent.
Photo depicts Morrison-Knudsen Company superintendents in front of the office building at Camp No. 5, Kemano. Second from left, Thomas R. Hooper, Carpenter Superintendent.
Notes
Alcan ID No. 5793. -- Title based on contents of photograph. Alcan Collection
Photo showing Basketball Team Kitamaat Village called the "KAC's" - B/R L/R Harry Amos, Manager; Don Stewart, Oliver Ross, Crosby Smith, Chris Walker, Harvey Grant. F/R L/R Sammy Robinson, Bill Wilson, Godfrey Grant.
Photo showing Basketball Team Kitamaat Village called the "KAC's" - B/R L/R Harry Amos, Manager; Don Stewart, Oliver Ross, Crosby Smith, Chris Walker, Harvey Grant. F/R L/R Sammy Robinson, Bill Wilson, Godfrey Grant.
Photo depicts soccer All Stars posing in front of a Canadian National Railway train, before leaving for Vancouver via Canadian Pacific Airlines from the Terrace Airport.
Photo depicts soccer All Stars posing in front of a Canadian National Railway train, before leaving for Vancouver via Canadian Pacific Airlines from the Terrace Airport.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- The team lost 9-0 against Vancouver. It was noted at this time by League President George Madden that the Kitimat All Stars were handicapped by having to play on grass, which was very strange to them. Northern Sentinel Press Collection
Photo showing Kitimat All- Star Soccer Team leaving by Canadian National Railway and Canadian Pacific Airlines for Vancouver, B.C. (see 2005.8.14 Newspaper Article , August 24, 1956).
Photo showing Kitimat All- Star Soccer Team leaving by Canadian National Railway and Canadian Pacific Airlines for Vancouver, B.C. (see 2005.8.14 Newspaper Article , August 24, 1956).
