Donated by Meg Walker, granddaughter of John and Marjorie Nute, on October 11th 2022.
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Photograph of the Kemano townsite, taken from the side of Mt. Dubose.
Notes
Taken by Rev. John Nute, who was the pastor at Kitimat Presbyterian Church in summer 1977.
Written on back: "Kemano - Power station 3 1/2 hrs. by boat from Kitimat. Power station is entirely in the Mt. from which we took this picture."
Donated by Meg Walker, granddaughter of John and Marjorie Nute, on October 11th 2022.
Scope and Content
Photograph of an unidentified woman shovelling snow off the roof of a house in Kitimat.
Notes
Likely sent to Rev. John and Marjorie Nute by a friend in Kitimat before they arrived to work for the Kitimat Presbyterian Church in summer 1977. Caption on back: "Winter of heavy snow in Kitimat. Year before we were here 1976."
Postcard featuring an exterior view of the Interdenominational Church in Kemano. Caption: "This church was built and decorated by the residents of Kemano and is used by a number of congregations."
Donated by Meg Walker, granddaughter of John and Marjorie Nute, on October 11th 2022.
Scope and Content
Postcard featuring an exterior view of the Interdenominational Church in Kemano. Caption: "This church was built and decorated by the residents of Kemano and is used by a number of congregations."
Notes
Collected by Rev. John and Marjorie Nute, who worked at the Kitimat Presbyterian Church in summer 1977.
Postcard showing a view of the highway from Kitimat in winter. Caption: "KITIMAT SCENERY, B.C. Here one can get a magnificent view of the mountains surrounding the city of Kitimat while leaving the town and driving towards Terrace. Kitimat is a model city built by top planners in order that up to 50,000 people could be housed and serviced. The basic industry is a huge Aluminum Smelter, lumbering, some fishing and tourist trade. The name Kitimat was derived from the Indian (sic) Village across Kitimat channel." Edges of postcard are wavy.
The road in this photo, Highway 25, was renamed to Highway 37 in 1986.
Custodial History
Donated by Meg Walker, granddaughter of John and Marjorie Nute, on October 11th 2022.
Scope and Content
Postcard showing a view of the highway from Kitimat in winter. Caption: "KITIMAT SCENERY, B.C. Here one can get a magnificent view of the mountains surrounding the city of Kitimat while leaving the town and driving towards Terrace. Kitimat is a model city built by top planners in order that up to 50,000 people could be housed and serviced. The basic industry is a huge Aluminum Smelter, lumbering, some fishing and tourist trade. The name Kitimat was derived from the Indian (sic) Village across Kitimat channel." Edges of postcard are wavy.
Notes
Collected by Rev. John and Marjorie Nute, who worked at the Kitimat Presbyterian Church in summer 1977.
Postcard showing the Skeena River and mountains near Terrace. Caption: "Here one can view the beauty abounding in the Skeena area a few miles north of Terrace. At this point one can first glimpse the Seven Sisters range which are portrayed here on sharp left of snow-capped peaks." Edges of postcard are wavy.
Donated by Meg Walker, granddaughter of John and Marjorie Nute, on October 11th 2022.
Scope and Content
Postcard showing the Skeena River and mountains near Terrace. Caption: "Here one can view the beauty abounding in the Skeena area a few miles north of Terrace. At this point one can first glimpse the Seven Sisters range which are portrayed here on sharp left of snow-capped peaks." Edges of postcard are wavy.
Notes
Collected by Rev. John and Marjorie Nute, who worked at the Kitimat Presbyterian Church in summer 1977.
Postcard showing a river running through autumn trees with mountains in the background. Caption: "Greetings from Lakelse Esso Service, Terrace, B.C. Beautiful British Columbia, Canada. The changing colours of Fall, a swift running stream set against a snow-capped mountain background, typifies the gorgeous scenery of the beautiful Province."
Donated by Meg Walker, granddaughter of John and Marjorie Nute, on October 11th 2022.
Scope and Content
Postcard showing a river running through autumn trees with mountains in the background. Caption: "Greetings from Lakelse Esso Service, Terrace, B.C. Beautiful British Columbia, Canada. The changing colours of Fall, a swift running stream set against a snow-capped mountain background, typifies the gorgeous scenery of the beautiful Province."
Notes
Collected by Rev. John and Marjorie Nute, who worked at the Kitimat Presbyterian Church in summer 1977.