Search Results - Kitimat Museum and Archives

Battery Powered Lantern & Gate Valve

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact7387

GMD: Lighting Devices

Object Type: Lantern, Electric

Material: metal; glass

Manufacturer: Big Beam U-C Lite Manufacturing Company

Accession Number: 983.86.1-2

Description: Kitimat Fire Department Equipment Equipment 1 - Gate Valve (may have been moved to off-site storage). The main body of the valve is painted red: 25.5cm L x 13.5cm W 2 - Battery-powered lantern with flick-switch on "head" that is attached to chrome handle mounted on red box holding battery: 28cm x 15cm x 27cm

GMD: Lighting Devices

Object Type: Lantern, Electric

Description: Kitimat Fire Department Equipment Equipment 1 - Gate Valve (may have been moved to off-site storage). The main body of the valve is painted red: 25.5cm L x 13.5cm W 2 - Battery-powered lantern with flick-switch on "head" that is attached to chrome handle mounted on red box holding battery: 28cm x 15cm x 27cm

Physical Condition: fair

Material: metal; glass

Condition Remarks: Chipped paint, some rust

Height: 28 cm

Width: 15 cm

Length: 27 cm

Accession Number: 983.86.1-2

Category: Lighting Equipment

Location: Bay 1 Shelf 1 (Headlight)

Manufacturer: Big Beam U-C Lite Manufacturing Company

No comments yet — Join the discussion

Lantern

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact727

Object Type: gift

Material: metal

Accession Number: 974.53a

Description: This coal-oil lamp is about 20-30 years old. It is red, with some of the paint peeling off. It also has a handle on top.

Object Type: gift

Quantity: 1

Description: This coal-oil lamp is about 20-30 years old. It is red, with some of the paint peeling off. It also has a handle on top.

Physical Condition: fair

Material: metal

Condition Remarks: Paint peeling off.

Width: 22.5

Length: 51

Accession Number: 974.53a

Category: Lighting Device

Location: Bay 3 Shelf 2

Place of Manufacture: Canada

No comments yet — Join the discussion

Lantern

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact1625

Object Type: gift

Material: metal and glasss(red)

Accession Number: 988.11.4

Description: Ourdoor lantern is black metal and has a glass red mantle cover.

Object Type: gift

Quantity: 1

Description: Ourdoor lantern is black metal and has a glass red mantle cover.

Physical Condition: good

Material: metal and glasss(red)

Width: 23

Length: 37

Accession Number: 988.11.4

Category: Lighting Device

Location: Bay 3 Shelf 2

No comments yet — Join the discussion

Kerosene Lamp

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact105

GMD: Lighting Devices

Object Type: Lamp, Kerosene

Material: metal

Accession Number: 969.52.2

Description: Lamp is made out of metal. It has no glass cylinder with it.

GMD: Lighting Devices

Object Type: Lamp, Kerosene

Quantity: 1

Description: Lamp is made out of metal. It has no glass cylinder with it.

Physical Condition: poor

Material: metal

Condition Remarks: Very dirty looking.

Length: 27.8 cm

Accession Number: 969.52.2

Category: Lighting Equipment

Location: Bay 1 Shelf 1

No comments yet — Join the discussion

Miner's Lamp

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact271

GMD: Lighting Devices

Object Type: Lamp, Carbide

Material: metal

Accession Number: 970.114

Description: This miner's lamp is attached onto a hard hat. It has a tank for some sort of fuel. The light is lit with flint.

GMD: Lighting Devices

Object Type: Lamp, Carbide

Quantity: 1

Description: This miner's lamp is attached onto a hard hat. It has a tank for some sort of fuel. The light is lit with flint.

Physical Condition: fair

Material: metal

Condition Remarks: Looks well used.

Width: 7.8 cm

Length: 8.5 cm

Accession Number: 970.114

Category: Lighting Equipment

Location: Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 3

No comments yet — Join the discussion

Carbide Lamp

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact585

GMD: Lighting Devices

Object Type: Lamp, Carbide

Material: tin

Manufacturer: Pat Applied Co. Justrite

Accession Number: 973.33.4

Description: This lamp is made out of tin. It has a small tank for fuel. It looks very well used: some broken spots. Brand name "Justrite"

GMD: Lighting Devices

Object Type: Lamp, Carbide

Quantity: 1

Description: This lamp is made out of tin. It has a small tank for fuel. It looks very well used: some broken spots. Brand name "Justrite"

Physical Condition: fair

Material: tin

Condition Remarks: Broken in some places.

Length: 5 cm

Diameter: 4.5 cm

Accession Number: 973.33.4

Category: Lighting Equipment

Location: Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 3

Place of Manufacture: U.S.A.

Manufacturer: Pat Applied Co. Justrite

Manufacturer Country: U.S.A.

No comments yet — Join the discussion

Carbide Lamp

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact608

GMD: Lighting Devices

Object Type: Lamp, Carbide

Material: brass-metal

Manufacturer: Justrite

Accession Number: 973.63.2

Description: Lamp looks almost brass-metal. Has a hook on the back to attach this to helmut or for carrying it.

GMD: Lighting Devices

Object Type: Lamp, Carbide

Quantity: 1

Description: Lamp looks almost brass-metal. Has a hook on the back to attach this to helmut or for carrying it.

Physical Condition: good

Material: brass-metal

Height: 10.5 cm

Diameter: 4 cm

Accession Number: 973.63.2

Category: Lighting Equipment

Location: Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 3

Place of Manufacture: U.S.A

Manufacturer: Justrite

No comments yet — Join the discussion

Miner Lamp Parts

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact900

GMD: Lighting Devices

Object Type: Lamp, Carbide

Material: metal

Manufacturer: Justrite

Accession Number: 976.40.1-3

Description: Parts of miner's lamps (carbide lamps) from Pacific (near Terrace). There is one fuel tank and two other parts that fuel tanks and reflectors are supposed to attach to.

GMD: Lighting Devices

Object Type: Lamp, Carbide

Quantity: 3

Description: Parts of miner's lamps (carbide lamps) from Pacific (near Terrace). There is one fuel tank and two other parts that fuel tanks and reflectors are supposed to attach to.

Physical Condition: fair

Material: metal

Condition Remarks: Looks well used.

Height: 9 cm

Diameter: 6.5 cm

Accession Number: 976.40.1-3

Category: Lighting Equipment

Location: Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 3

Manufacturer: Justrite

No comments yet — Join the discussion

Street Light

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact7386

GMD: Lighting Devices

Object Type: Light, Street

Material: glass, metal

Manufacturer: Holophane

Accession Number: 998.3

Description: Metal lamp head not connected to post. Mark from a previous sticker on side.

GMD: Lighting Devices

Object Type: Light, Street

Description: Metal lamp head not connected to post. Mark from a previous sticker on side.

Physical Condition: fair

Material: glass, metal

Accession Number: 998.3

Category: Lighting Equipment

Location: Bay 1 Shelf 1

Manufacturer: Holophane

No comments yet — Join the discussion

External Microscope Light

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact7477

GMD: Lighting Devices

Object Type: Lamp, Electric

Material: glass; plastic; metal

Manufacturer: Bausch & Lomb

Accession Number: 2012.28.2

Description: Grey metal lamp with black cord and white and brown switch. External light source for microscope.

GMD: Lighting Devices

Object Type: Lamp, Electric

Description: Grey metal lamp with black cord and white and brown switch. External light source for microscope.

Physical Condition: fair

Material: glass; plastic; metal

Condition Remarks: light wear

Height: 21.5 cm

Width: 17.5 cm

Length: 9.5 cm

Accession Number: 2012.28.2

Category: Lighting Equipment

Location: Bay 1 Shelf 5

Manufacturer: Bausch & Lomb

No comments yet — Join the discussion

Desk Lamp

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact8206

GMD: Lighting Devices

Object Type: Lamp, Desk

Material: metal; plastic

Accession Number: 2001.32.16

Description: Brown & brass desk lamp with brown plastic power cord from Kemano.

GMD: Lighting Devices

Object Type: Lamp, Desk

Description: Brown & brass desk lamp with brown plastic power cord from Kemano.

Physical Condition: good

Material: metal; plastic

Height: 53 cm

Width: 16 cm

Length: 12 cm

Accession Number: 2001.32.16

Category: Lighting Equipment

Location: off-site storage Bay 2 Shelf 2

No comments yet — Join the discussion

Carpenter Light

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact8220

GMD: Lighting Devices

Object Type: Light, Carpenter

Material: metal; glass

Manufacturer: Carpenter Mfg. Co.

Accession Number: 2001.32.30

Description: Grey metal carpenter light from Kemano. Has handle at top, red label on front, glass light bulb and glass bulb cover.

GMD: Lighting Devices

Object Type: Light, Carpenter

Description: Grey metal carpenter light from Kemano. Has handle at top, red label on front, glass light bulb and glass bulb cover.

Physical Condition: fair

Material: metal; glass

Height: 23 cm

Width: 8 cm

Length: 17 cm

Accession Number: 2001.32.30

Category: Lighting Equipment

Location: off-site storage Bay 6 Shelf 1

Place of Manufacture: USA: Boston, Massachusetts

Manufacturer: Carpenter Mfg. Co.

No comments yet — Join the discussion

Candlestick

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact9234

GMD: Lighting Holders

Object Type: Candleholder

Material: aluminum; rock

Artist: Hansen, Norm

Accession Number: 2022.34.1 a-b

Description: Two identical candlestick holders handcrafted by Norm Hansen, a millwright in Kemano. The top and base of each candlestick are made of aluminum fashioned in a disc-like shape. The 'sticks' are made of cylindrical rock core samples from the mountains near Kemano, and are marbled black-and-white in colour. The underside of each base is covered in green felt.

Artist: Hansen, Norm

GMD: Lighting Holders

Object Type: Candleholder

Description: Two identical candlestick holders handcrafted by Norm Hansen, a millwright in Kemano. The top and base of each candlestick are made of aluminum fashioned in a disc-like shape. The 'sticks' are made of cylindrical rock core samples from the mountains near Kemano, and are marbled black-and-white in colour. The underside of each base is covered in green felt.

Physical Condition: Excellent

Material: aluminum; rock

Condition Remarks: Candlestick (b) has a slight dent in its upper 'disc.'

Height: 19.5 cm

Diameter: 9 cm

Accession Number: 2022.34.1 a-b

Category: Lighting Equipment

Location: artifact storage

Place of Manufacture: Canada: Kemano, BC

No comments yet — Join the discussion

Carbide Mining Lamp

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact607

Accession Number: 973.63.1

Description: Lamp with reflector; lamp without reflector; From Rocher de Boule Mines 1950.

Quantity: 1

Description: Lamp with reflector; lamp without reflector; From Rocher de Boule Mines 1950.

Accession Number: 973.63.1

Category: Lighting Device

Location: Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 3

No comments yet — Join the discussion

Lamp, Hurricane

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact623

Object Type: gift

Material: metal, glass

Accession Number: 973.79

Description: Lamp was found with its shade. It looks silver with a few bends on its side. (Metal part missing, only have glass top). Lamp was found without a chimney.

Object Type: gift

Quantity: 1

Description: Lamp was found with its shade. It looks silver with a few bends on its side. (Metal part missing, only have glass top). Lamp was found without a chimney.