Central Analysis Office (CAO) Montreal Staff Photo - September 1953

(photos taken to commemorate the inauguration of the national weather map facsimile circuit)
(the outside temperature was 93 degrees F - scroll down for other photos)
colourization by Pat McCarthy

Go to: On the DOT article about the new facsimile circuit

 
Top row (l to r) (7 people):  Art Duffy, Don McClellan, Ralph Anderson, Romeo Richard (technician), Paul Denison, Doug Page, Bob Dodds.
Third row: (7 people): ? (technican), Beth _ (technican), Byron (Barney) W Boville, Mike Kwizak, ? (technican), Charlie H James, ?.
Second row (6 people): Madame Arbuckle (former secretary), Agnes (Aggie) Smith (former secretary), James (Jim) McGill Leaver (OIC), Magda (Szasz) Kiraly (secretary), Celia Primeau (teletype), ?.
Front row:  ?, ?, _ O'Reilly, Brian Edwards.


Turning on the First Facsimile Weather Map Circuit
by Minister of Transport, Lionel Chevrier, CAO Montreal - September 1953

Take 1
(credit:  Pat McCarthy)


l to r:  MA Metcalf, Patrick D McTaggart-Cowan, Air Marshall (RCAF) CR Slemon, Lionel Chevrier (Minister of Transport), A Lisle, Andrew Thomson.

Back three not identified


Take 2
(credit: On the DOT employee magazine)


l to r:  MA Metcalf,
Air Marshall (RCAF) CR Slemon, DF Bowie, Lionel Chevrier (Minister of Transport), A Lisle, GCW Browne, Andrew Thomson,

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