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Date Range
1954-1955
GMD
Personal Carrying & Storage Gear
Object Type
accessory box
Accession Number
2024.3.5
Description
Small light brown box with an image on the lid of a kneeling Mountie inside a circle looking through binoculars. 'Odds and Ends' is printed in cursive above the circle, and 'Kitimat Canada' is printed to the lower right. There is a jagged triangular pattern along 3 edges of the lid and around the circle, the latter of which also has a border of white, blue, red, and yellow stripes. The lid has two hinges, each in a fanciful shape with six curls and three dots; this shape is mirrored on the top of the lid and the back side of the box. At the front of the box there is a cardboard latch with a snap button to close up the box. Inside the box are more decorative shapes and the name 'KEITH WYN WILLIAMS,' with each letter inside an ovalesque gold sticker.
GMD
Personal Carrying & Storage Gear
Object Type
accessory box
Description
Small light brown box with an image on the lid of a kneeling Mountie inside a circle looking through binoculars. 'Odds and Ends' is printed in cursive above the circle, and 'Kitimat Canada' is printed to the lower right. There is a jagged triangular pattern along 3 edges of the lid and around the circle, the latter of which also has a border of white, blue, red, and yellow stripes. The lid has two hinges, each in a fanciful shape with six curls and three dots; this shape is mirrored on the top of the lid and the back side of the box. At the front of the box there is a cardboard latch with a snap button to close up the box. Inside the box are more decorative shapes and the name 'KEITH WYN WILLIAMS,' with each letter inside an ovalesque gold sticker.
Physical Condition
Fair
Condition Remarks
Fragile from age, especially the front latch, which is highly creased and partially ripped. Some smudges and marks on the top of the lid, especially in the area with the Mountie, and on the bottom of the box as well.
Height
3 cm
Width
10 cm
Length
14.8 cm
Inscriptions
'Odds and Ends'
'KITIMAT CANADA'
'R.C.M.P.'
Date Range
1954-1955
Accession Number
2024.3.5
Biographical Notes
Original owner lived in Kitimat as a young boy in the 1950s.
Category
Personal Gear
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 1

Coaster (Kitimat-Kemano 30th anniversary)

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact8488
Date Range
Twentieth Century
GMD
Food Service T&E
Object Type
Coaster
Material
aluminum
cork
Accession Number
989.36.1
Description
An commemorative Alcan coaster for the Alcan Kitimat-Kemano 30th anniversary. There is a picture of two men at the bottom left corner with information of the two communities.
Title
Kitimat-Kemano August 3, 1954-84
GMD
Food Service T&E
Object Type
Coaster
Description
An commemorative Alcan coaster for the Alcan Kitimat-Kemano 30th anniversary. There is a picture of two men at the bottom left corner with information of the two communities.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
aluminum
cork
Condition Remarks
writing on the back, tape remnants at the front
Width
9.5 cm
Length
9.8 cm
Date Range
Twentieth Century
Accession Number
989.36.1
Category
Tools & Equipment for Materials
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 2