Packsack was made with cedar bark, rope is braided in one continuous piece. Two wooden toggles close the flap. There is some black-sea-weed inside the basket.
Packsack was made with cedar bark, rope is braided in one continuous piece. Two wooden toggles close the flap. There is some black-sea-weed inside the basket.
Postcard featuring colour photo of aerial view if Kitimat River and bridge in Kitimat BC.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Height
8.8cm
Width
13.8cm
Inscriptions
Reproduced from 35mm transparency
Published for The Hudson's Bay Company, Canada
Accession Number
2020.12.9
Biographical Notes
Items Collected by Malcom Baxter, former editor of NSP. Malcolm died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael. The items were delivered by Judith Cullington - Malcolm's sister-in-law.
This tag was made by Alcan Aluminum and is 25x57 cm. One side has a line drawing of ingots being loaded on a ship. The reverse side has an imprinted sign saying Kitimat works.
This tag was made by Alcan Aluminum and is 25x57 cm. One side has a line drawing of ingots being loaded on a ship. The reverse side has an imprinted sign saying Kitimat works.
These Irons are heated on the stove. One has been used while the other has been heated. The handle slips out so it is easy to change irons.
A&B: Length: 7 cm, Width: 7.5 cm, Height : 4 cm C: Length 15.9 cm
These Irons are heated on the stove. One has been used while the other has been heated. The handle slips out so it is easy to change irons.
A&B: Length: 7 cm, Width: 7.5 cm, Height : 4 cm C: Length 15.9 cm