Pieter Prins

Pieter Prins
Yearbook portrait, 1953
Years in Thunder Bay	by 1953–at least 1954 (Lakehead yearbooks)
Occupation	Student

Pieter Prins was a Technical Forestry I student at Lakehead Technical Institute in 1953, from Port Arthur.

Lakehead Technical Institute, 1953

Year	School	Program	Role	Hometown	Clubs and teams	Source
1953	Lakehead Technical Institute	Technical Forestry I	Student	Port Arthur		p. 51

• Printed with the nickname or motto: Dutchmanus coffeedrinkus
• Described in the yearbook: A student from the Netherlands who enjoys traveling and coffee, and is working on his tree-chopping skills.
• Described in the yearbook: He authored an article about the history and recent devastation of flooding in the Netherlands.
• Named in the write-up "Seven Centuries of Waterless Neptune": This article details the catastrophic flooding in the Netherlands, comparing the 1421 St. Elizabeths flood to the recent disaster on January 17, 1953. It describes the immense loss of life, property, and land, while expressing confidence in the Dutch people's ability to reclaim their territory through engineering and perseverance.
• Groups named for this person in the volume: Technical Forestry I, Wieb's Rink.

Lakehead Technical Institute, 1954

Yearbook portrait, 1954

Year	School	Program	Role	Hometown	Clubs and teams	Source
1954	Lakehead Technical Institute	University Forestry	Student	Port Arthur	photography for the Nor' Wester, curler	p. 40

• Offices: Student Representative of Students' Administrative Council; Photography Editor of The Nor'Wester; photography of The Nor'Wester.
• Awards and honours: Thunder Bay Timber Operators' Association Scholarship.
• Described in the yearbook: An ambitious student taking university subjects, he managed photography for the yearbook and is known for singing in the lab.
• Named in the write-up "FORESTERS AND MINERS INFORMAL STAG": Second-year Forestry and Mining students hosted a stag party for Bob Schumacher on November 27 to celebrate his upcoming wedding. Pieter Prins offered congratulations, and the group thanked Mr. and Mrs. Haggerty for their help.
• Named in the write-up "SCHOLARSHIPS AND PRIZES": A list of students who received scholarships, bursaries, and prizes for the 1952-53 academic year from various municipal, industrial, and memorial funds.
• Groups named for this person in the volume: Students' Administrative Council, The Nor'Wester, Technical Forestry II, Tech Forestry II.