Accession N-2013-014 - Eric Kettlewell photograph collection

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Eric Kettlewell photograph collection

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Northwest Territories Archives

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N-2013-014

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  • 1945-1947 (Creation)
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    Kettlewell, Eric

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653 photographs (569 black and white negatives, 55 black and white prints, 18 colour slides, 11 colour transparencies)

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Kettlewell, Eric

Biographical history

Eric Kettlewell was born on November 2, 1910. He married Evelyn before spending time in northern Alberta and the Northwest Territories between 1945 and 1947. Eric may have been a professional photographer. Eric and Evelyn compiled a booklet about Yellowknife that was published during their time in the north. Upon their return to southern Canada, Eric worked as a bartender in Toronto, Ontario. Evelyn died in December 1970. Eric then married Lorraine Murphy. Eric died in Toronto on July 1, 1984.

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The photographs primarily document Yellowknife, including the town, residents, and surrounding mine sites; shipyards and docks of Waterways, Alberta; the fish camp operated by McInnes Products Corporation, Limited, at Gros Cap on Great Slave Lake; and the town, residents, and shipyards of Fort McMurray, Alberta. Other locations documented include Peace River and Fort Fitzgerald, Alberta, as well as Fort Chipewyan, Rocher River, and Fort Resolution, NWT.

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      Copyright is in the public domain.

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