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Don Hartwig collection
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9 photographs
0.5 cm of textual record
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Don Hartwig was one of three children born to Elmer and Sarah Hartwig. The Hartwigs moved to Prince Rupert in 1926 from Nelson, BC. Elmer worked as a welder and steam engineer for Canadian National on steamers until l930 when he began working for Imperial Oil as a steam engineer. Sarah worked for Universal, a clothing store, as a part-time book keeper and part-time clerk. Don was born in Prince Rupert on March 28, 1928 and graduated from Booth Memorial High School in 1946. He attended Eastern Washington College of Education and the University of Washington, returning to Prince Rupert to teach at Booth in 1952. He had played high school basketball. While teaching he also coached Prince Rupert's Rainmakers at Booth School and later Prince Rupert Secondary School. He was the first principal at Westview Elementary School, working there from 1963 to 1965. Don returned to Booth School for a year and left Prince Rupert with his wife, Joyce, in 1966. He retired in 1989, having worked as a principal, superintendent and later an administrator for the Ministry of Education.
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The collection consists of 9 photographs and sheet music for The Imperial Native March for piano composed by Job Nelson of Metlakatla, B.C. published in 1907. The photographs include a view of 10th Avenue East and Bacon Street looking towards Prince Rupert's downtown, circa 1920s, the Kaiwo Maru docked at Prince Rupert, the Sea Cadet Band in Comox in 1943, people at Salt Lakes in 1912, the Prince Rupert at the GTP dock, the Hazelton graveyard and the bridge near Hazelton.
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The records were donated to the archives in August and March 1983 and January 1984 by Don Hartwig.
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Created on November 22, 2013
Revised by BCANS Coordinator, Feb 10, 2014