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GMD
Rail Transportation Accessories
Object Type
Spike, Rail
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Accession Number
983.1.2
Description
Aluminum spike 16 cm X 1.6 cm. Duplicate of the last spike of the Terrace & Kitimat Line driven by S.J. Dingle.
GMD
Rail Transportation Accessories
Object Type
Spike, Rail
Quantity
1
Description
Aluminum spike 16 cm X 1.6 cm. Duplicate of the last spike of the Terrace & Kitimat Line driven by S.J. Dingle.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Width
1.6 cm
Length
16 cm
Accession Number
983.1.2
Category
Rail Transportation Equipment
Location
On loan
Place of Manufacture
Kitimat, B.C. Canada
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
B.C.
Manufacturer Country
canada
Date Range
[1898-1926]
GMD
Heating & Cooling Equipment
Object Type
heating stove
Material
iron
Manufacturer
E.&C. Gurney Company?
Accession Number
2020.10.2 a-c
Description
Three fragments (A,B,C,) of a wood stove, possibly produced by the E&C Gurney Company of Ontario. Fragment A may be a bottom piece, B appears to be part of the door/front piece, and C is a corner. Part of the manufacturer's name is written in raised letters on fragment B.
GMD
Heating & Cooling Equipment
Object Type
heating stove
Description
Three fragments (A,B,C,) of a wood stove, possibly produced by the E&C Gurney Company of Ontario. Fragment A may be a bottom piece, B appears to be part of the door/front piece, and C is a corner. Part of the manufacturer's name is written in raised letters on fragment B.
Physical Condition
Poor
Material
iron
Condition Remarks
All three pieces are fragments of a broken/missing larger artifact. Extremely rusted and corroded, with multiple orange rust spots. Surface is highly susceptible to flaking and crumbling. Edges are jagged and uneven.
Width
A) 20.5 cm
B) 18 cm
C) 8.5 cm
Length
A) 30 cm
B) 24.5 cm
C) 19.5 cm
Inscriptions
"...OOD COOK / ...RNEY FOUNDRY CO / TORONTO"
Date Range
[1898-1926]
Accession Number
2020.10.2 a-c
Category
Temperature Control Equipment
Location
Bay 3 Shelf 3 Box 1
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Toronto, ON
Manufacturer
E.&C. Gurney Company?
GMD
Firemaking Equipment
Object Type
matchbook
Material
paper
Manufacturer
Eddy Match Company Limited
Accession Number
2024.6.7
Description
White matchbook advertising Shell / Skeena Valley Distributors. One side has the red-and-yellow Shell logo above black text (see Inscriptions). Other side has a photo of a man in a cap with the Shell logo and the words "Service is my Business" written in red cursive.
GMD
Firemaking Equipment
Object Type
matchbook
Description
White matchbook advertising Shell / Skeena Valley Distributors. One side has the red-and-yellow Shell logo above black text (see Inscriptions). Other side has a photo of a man in a cap with the Shell logo and the words "Service is my Business" written in red cursive.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Paper yellowing with age. Some general wear & tear, esp. around edges.
Width
3.8 cm
Length
4.8 cm
Inscriptions
"Skeena Valley Distributors Ltd. / Shell Products / Box 1660 / Terrace & Kitimat B.C. / Phone 843-2818."
"Eddy Match Company Limited, Toronto."
"Close cover before striking match."
Accession Number
2024.6.7
Category
Temperature Control Equipment
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 6
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Toronto, ON
Manufacturer
Eddy Match Company Limited

Railway between Anderson and Moore Creek

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28952
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 Dec 1953
Accession Number
985.65.419
Scope and Content
View looking south along railway right-of-way between Anderson and Moore Creeks showing excavation for steel water line tote road at right.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.419
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 Dec 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 24.5 x 16 cm
Scope and Content
View looking south along railway right-of-way between Anderson and Moore Creeks showing excavation for steel water line tote road at right.
Notes
BC-2-715
Subject Access
Railway
Water Line
Geographic Access
Anderson Creek
Moore Creek
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Currie Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
23 August 1961
Accession Number
69.5.21c
Scope and Content
Photo showing roadwork, paving
Part Of
Currie Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
69.5.21c
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Art Currie
Date Range
23 August 1961
Physical Description
1 photograph: colour; 3" x 3"
Scope and Content
Photo showing roadwork, paving
Name Access
Currie, Art
Subject Access
Paving
Haisla Boulevard
Government Services
Municipal
Equipment
Geographic Access
Haisla Blvd
Storage Location
photograph storage