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Date Range
ca. 1953
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Material
Wood
fabric
Accession Number
2018.17.6
Description
Souvenir object - very small wooden packboard with a toy 'papoose' baby made from fabric attached to the board. At right of the baby "Kitimat, BC" is engraved in the wood.
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Description
Souvenir object - very small wooden packboard with a toy 'papoose' baby made from fabric attached to the board. At right of the baby "Kitimat, BC" is engraved in the wood.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
Wood
fabric
Width
4.5 cm
Length
8.5 cm
Date Range
ca. 1953
Accession Number
2018.17.6
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 2 Box 4
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Material
metal
Accession Number
2022.15
Description
Metal Kitimat souvenir spoon with a moose head on top of the handle. On the spoon end there is text engarved reading "Kitimat BC"
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Description
Metal Kitimat souvenir spoon with a moose head on top of the handle. On the spoon end there is text engarved reading "Kitimat BC"
Physical Condition
Good
Material
metal
Height
11cm
Width
2.2cm
Accession Number
2022.15
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 6
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
commemorative
Accession Number
2015.116.1-3
Description
3 RioTinto BC Operations commemorative coins.
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
commemorative
Description
3 RioTinto BC Operations commemorative coins.
Physical Condition
good
Inscriptions
First hot metal - the future is here, RioTinto BC Operations, 2015
Accession Number
2015.116.1-3
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 1 Box 3
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
commemorative
Material
metal
Accession Number
2019.16.1
Description
An aluminum commemorative coin, on one side of the coin it has markings that say "20TH YEAR OF PRODUCTION ALCAN KITIMAT WORKS AUGUST 3RD 1974" On the other side there is a picture of canada in the middle with markings that are placed in their respective areas reading "KITIMAT" and "ARVIDA" there are markings around the edges that read "ALUMINUM COMPANY OF CANADA, LTD"
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
commemorative
Description
An aluminum commemorative coin, on one side of the coin it has markings that say "20TH YEAR OF PRODUCTION ALCAN KITIMAT WORKS AUGUST 3RD 1974" On the other side there is a picture of canada in the middle with markings that are placed in their respective areas reading "KITIMAT" and "ARVIDA" there are markings around the edges that read "ALUMINUM COMPANY OF CANADA, LTD"
Physical Condition
Good
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Shiny aluminum coin, faint scratches
Height
0.7 cm
Diameter
5.1 cm
Accession Number
2019.16.1
Category
Documentary Objects
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
commemorative
Accession Number
2019.16.2
Description
An aluminum commemorative coin, one side has a picture of machinery there are markings around the edges that read "Kemano Power Operations Alcan" On the other side there is a pictuer of a mountain in the middle, there are markings around the edge that say "Alcan Smelters and Chemicals Ltd It was Kemano Power that turned Kitimat works on in the 1954... and we're still going strong!"
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
commemorative
Description
An aluminum commemorative coin, one side has a picture of machinery there are markings around the edges that read "Kemano Power Operations Alcan" On the other side there is a pictuer of a mountain in the middle, there are markings around the edge that say "Alcan Smelters and Chemicals Ltd It was Kemano Power that turned Kitimat works on in the 1954... and we're still going strong!"
Physical Condition
Good
Condition Remarks
Shiny
Height
0.6 cm
Diameter
5.1 cm
Accession Number
2019.16.2
Category
Documentary Objects
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
commemorative
Material
metal
Accession Number
2019.17.2
Description
Yellow coin with manitoba emblem in the middle, markings read "MANITOBA 1870 MANITOBA" on the other side there is a picture of a flower, markings read "PRARIE CROCUS PULSATILLE" sealed in plastic and secured with cardboard
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
commemorative
Description
Yellow coin with manitoba emblem in the middle, markings read "MANITOBA 1870 MANITOBA" on the other side there is a picture of a flower, markings read "PRARIE CROCUS PULSATILLE" sealed in plastic and secured with cardboard
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Dirty, slightly rusty
Diameter
3.1 cm
Accession Number
2019.17.2
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 5
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
commemorative
Material
metal
Accession Number
2019.18.1
Description
An aluminum commemorative coin, on one side of the coin it has markings that say "20TH YEAR OF PRODUCTION ALCAN KITIMAT WORKS AUGUST 3RD 1974" On the other side there is a picture of canada in the middle with markings that are placed in their respective areas reading "KITIMAT" and "ARVIDA" there are markings around the edges that read "ALUMINUM COMPANY OF CANADA, LTD"
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
commemorative
Description
An aluminum commemorative coin, on one side of the coin it has markings that say "20TH YEAR OF PRODUCTION ALCAN KITIMAT WORKS AUGUST 3RD 1974" On the other side there is a picture of canada in the middle with markings that are placed in their respective areas reading "KITIMAT" and "ARVIDA" there are markings around the edges that read "ALUMINUM COMPANY OF CANADA, LTD"
Physical Condition
Good
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Shiny, no rust or scratches
Height
0.7 cm
Diameter
5.1 cm
Accession Number
2019.18.1
Category
Documentary Objects
Accession Number
983.10.1
Description
Alumin coin 50 cm in plastic packet; front face has "20th Year of Production" on it.
Quantity
1
Description
Alumin coin 50 cm in plastic packet; front face has "20th Year of Production" on it.
Accession Number
983.10.1
Location
City Of Tomorrow display Cabinet 1 Drawer 1
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Accession Number
983.1.3
Description
Ingot is made of aluminum with Alcan stamped on the top of the ingot.
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Quantity
1
Description
Ingot is made of aluminum with Alcan stamped on the top of the ingot.
Public Description
First aluminum ingot design used prior to 1957. In 1957 a tri-lock design for ingot stacking was introduced.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Width
13 cm
Length
2.5 cm
Inscriptions
Alcan
Accession Number
983.1.3
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
Place of Manufacture
Kitimat, B.C. Canada
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
B.C.
Manufacturer Country
Canada
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Medallion, Commemorative
Accession Number
985.77.2
Description
Cast with map of Canada indicating Kitimat and Arvida, lettering on reverse side
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Medallion, Commemorative
Quantity
1
Description
Cast with map of Canada indicating Kitimat and Arvida, lettering on reverse side
Physical Condition
good
Diameter
2"
Inscriptions
Map side: Aluminum Company of Canada Limited Reverse; First Production Kitimat August 3rd 1954 Canada
Accession Number
985.77.2
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 4 Box 2

Commemorative Coin (4 copies)

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact8486
Date Range
c.1998
GMD
Documentary Objects
Object Type
Commemorative Coin
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
1998.20.1-4
GMD
Documentary Objects
Object Type
Commemorative Coin
Public Description
(4 copies) An aluminum coin with an the alcan logo at the top with 3 leaves beside it and markings underneath that read "KITIMAT CANADA" On the otherside there's a picture of canada in the middle with markings near the border: "ALUMINUM COMPANY OF CANADA LTD"
Physical Condition
Good
Material
aluminum
Diameter
5.6 cm
Date Range
c.1998
Accession Number
1998.20.1-4
Category
Communication Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 5
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
serial
Material
paper
Accession Number
969.5.10
Description
Saturday Evening Post Magazine from February 9th, 1957 in red hardcover binding with title Kitimat "Canada's Incredible Frontier".
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
serial
Quantity
1
Description
Saturday Evening Post Magazine from February 9th, 1957 in red hardcover binding with title Kitimat "Canada's Incredible Frontier".
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Height
34.5 cm
Width
27.5 cm
Accession Number
969.5.10
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Archives Bay 4 Shelf 2 Box 83
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Pamphlet
Material
paper
Accession Number
971.82
Description
Singer Sewing Machine instruction booklet from April 1926. Green cover.
Title
Instructions for using Singer Sewing Machines No. 66
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Pamphlet
Quantity
1
Description
Singer Sewing Machine instruction booklet from April 1926. Green cover.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Some wear, tear, and staining to cover.
Height
13.8 cm
Width
9cm
Accession Number
971.82
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Archives Bay 4 Shelf 2 Box 83
GMD
Graphic Documents
Object Type
cartograph
Material
paper
Manufacturer
Hecate Development Limited Photographic Surveys (Western) Ltd T. & W. Engineering & Forestry Ltd.
Accession Number
975.45
Description
Oversized, black covered aerial mosaic atlas featuring aerial photographs of the Kitimat area. Produced by Hecate Development. Contributes include Photographic Surveys (Western) Ltd. and T. & W. Engineering & Forestry Ltd.
GMD
Graphic Documents
Object Type
cartograph
Quantity
1
Description
Oversized, black covered aerial mosaic atlas featuring aerial photographs of the Kitimat area. Produced by Hecate Development. Contributes include Photographic Surveys (Western) Ltd. and T. & W. Engineering & Forestry Ltd.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Somewhat worn
Height
75.5 cm
Length
101 cm
Accession Number
975.45
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Map Cabinet Drawer 7
Place of Manufacture
Vancouver B.C.
Manufacturer
Hecate Development Limited Photographic Surveys (Western) Ltd T. & W. Engineering & Forestry Ltd.
Date Range
ca. 1967
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Medallion, Commemorative
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Alcan (Aluminum Company)
Accession Number
982.75.15
Description
EXPO 1967, picture of aquarium Alcan Symbol 14 lines. Aquarium De Montreal.
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Medallion, Commemorative
Quantity
1
Description
EXPO 1967, picture of aquarium Alcan Symbol 14 lines. Aquarium De Montreal.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Diameter
5 cm
Date Range
ca. 1967
Accession Number
982.75.15
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Kitimat, BC
Manufacturer
Alcan (Aluminum Company)
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
B.C.
Manufacturer Country
Canada
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Accession Number
982.75.1
Description
Miniature ingot engraved with inscription.
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Quantity
1
Description
Miniature ingot engraved with inscription.
Public Description
Miniature aluminum ingot – prior to the tri-lock design – presented to delegates on the Vancouver Board of Trade Goodwill Tour in 1960. The Vancouver Board of Trade also sent a 220-member industrial tour party in 1955 to visit the new towns of Kitimat and Kemano.
Inscriptions
Vancouver Board of Trade Goodwill Tour
Accession Number
982.75.1
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
City Of Tomorrow display Cabinet 1 Drawer 1
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Menu
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
982.75.4
Description
Aluminum menu with blue text.
Title
Alcan, 31st Annual Convention
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Menu
Quantity
1
Description
Aluminum menu with blue text.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
aluminum
Condition Remarks
scratched
Height
16.5 cm
Length
10.1 cm
Inscriptions
The Associated Chamber of Commerce of Central BC and Alaskan Affiliates.
Accession Number
982.75.4
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Menu
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
982.75.6
Description
Aluminum menu with blue text.
Title
Alcan, 35th Annual Convention
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Menu
Quantity
1
Description
Aluminum menu with blue text.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
aluminum
Condition Remarks
scratched
Height
16.5 cm
Length
10.1 cm
Inscriptions
British Columbia and the Yukon Junior Chamber of Commerce; 35 Annual Convention, Kitimat BC.
Accession Number
982.75.6
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Menu
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
982.75.7
Description
Aluminum menu with blue text.
Title
Alcan, 37th Annual Convention
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Menu
Quantity
1
Description
Aluminum menu with blue text.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
aluminum
Condition Remarks
scratched
Height
16.5 cm
Length
10.1 cm
Inscriptions
The Northwest BC Chamber of Commerce and Alaskan Affiliates, 37th Annual Meeting.
Accession Number
982.75.7
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Menu
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
982.75.8
Description
Aluminum menu with blue text.
Title
Alcan, 43rd Annual Meeting
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Menu
Quantity
1
Description
Aluminum menu with blue text.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
aluminum
Condition Remarks
Scratched
Height
16.5 cm
Length
10.1 cm
Inscriptions
The Northwest BC Chamber of Commerce and Alaskan Affiliates, 43th Annual Meeting.
Accession Number
982.75.8
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4

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