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GMD
Photographic Accessories & Components
Object Type
Camera Lens
Material
glass
metal
Accession Number
2014.5.8
Description
An orange colored camera lens. The round glass lens is a highlighter orange color with a thin black frame and marks on the side that read: "LEITZ WETZLAR GERMANY 1 SERIE 6". It is stored in a clear round and square case with a thin ring of foam at the bottom.
GMD
Photographic Accessories & Components
Object Type
Camera Lens
Description
An orange colored camera lens. The round glass lens is a highlighter orange color with a thin black frame and marks on the side that read: "LEITZ WETZLAR GERMANY 1 SERIE 6". It is stored in a clear round and square case with a thin ring of foam at the bottom.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
glass
metal
Height
0.4 cm
Diameter
3.6 cm
Accession Number
2014.5.8
Category
Photographic T&E
Location
Rolling Storage Shelf 3
Place of Manufacture
Germany
GMD
Photographic Accessories & Components
Object Type
Lens Hood
Material
plastic
Accession Number
2014.5.4
Description
A lens hood round on one side, rectangular on the other, with a small dial on one side. There are two grooves inside to attach it to something. The markings on the side read: "LEITZ WETZLAR GERMANY" along with numbers underneath.
GMD
Photographic Accessories & Components
Object Type
Lens Hood
Description
A lens hood round on one side, rectangular on the other, with a small dial on one side. There are two grooves inside to attach it to something. The markings on the side read: "LEITZ WETZLAR GERMANY" along with numbers underneath.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
plastic
Condition Remarks
Slightly scratched
Height
3.5 cm
Width
7.2 cm
Length
8.1 cm
Accession Number
2014.5.4
Category
Photographic T&E
Location
Rolling Storage Shelf 3
Place of Manufacture
Germany
GMD
Photographic Accessories & Components
Object Type
Lens Cap
Material
plastic
Accession Number
2014.5.14
Description
A black camera lens with 3 notches at the bottom to attach it to something and ridges at the side for grip. There are markings underneath the cap "LEITZ WETZLAR GERMANY"
GMD
Photographic Accessories & Components
Object Type
Lens Cap
Description
A black camera lens with 3 notches at the bottom to attach it to something and ridges at the side for grip. There are markings underneath the cap "LEITZ WETZLAR GERMANY"
Physical Condition
Good
Material
plastic
Diameter
6.0 cm
Accession Number
2014.5.14
Category
Photographic T&E
Location
Rolling Storage Shelf 3
Place of Manufacture
Germany
GMD
Camera Equipment
Object Type
Camera, Folding
Material
metal
glass
plastic
Manufacturer
Franka-Solida III
Accession Number
988.15
Description
Camera used in forties and fifties. Camera has a folding lense holder.
GMD
Camera Equipment
Object Type
Camera, Folding
Description
Camera used in forties and fifties. Camera has a folding lense holder.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
glass
plastic
Height
9 cm
Width
11 cm
Length
13 cm
Accession Number
988.15
Category
Photographic T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 4 Box 1
Place of Manufacture
Germany
Manufacturer
Franka-Solida III
GMD
Photographic T&E
Object Type
Camera Lens
Material
metal
plastic
Accession Number
2014.5.55 a-c
Description
a) A black Leitz camera lens with two camera lenses. The front of the lens has markings that read: "LEITZ WETZLAR 2905125 ELMARIT - R 1 : 2 . 8 / 24" the sides have numbers. b) A Leitz camera lens, the edges have four "LEITZ" markings. c) A black camera lens with ridges at the side
GMD
Photographic T&E
Object Type
Camera Lens
Description
a) A black Leitz camera lens with two camera lenses. The front of the lens has markings that read: "LEITZ WETZLAR 2905125 ELMARIT - R 1 : 2 . 8 / 24" the sides have numbers. b) A Leitz camera lens, the edges have four "LEITZ" markings. c) A black camera lens with ridges at the side
Physical Condition
Good
Material
metal
plastic
Height
5.5 cm
Diameter
6.9 cm
Accession Number
2014.5.55 a-c
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Location
Bay 5 Shelf 4 Box 1
Place of Manufacture
Germany
GMD
Photographic T&E
Object Type
Lens Hood
Material
plastic
metal
Accession Number
2014.5.66
Description
2 copies of a square lens hood from Linhof. The lens hood has a round bottom with a scew in order for it to fit over a lens. Then it tapers off into a square shape. The hood inside has ridges. There are markings on the side that read "Universal - Linhof - Sonnenblende West-Germany 42-51 mm"
GMD
Photographic T&E
Object Type
Lens Hood
Description
2 copies of a square lens hood from Linhof. The lens hood has a round bottom with a scew in order for it to fit over a lens. Then it tapers off into a square shape. The hood inside has ridges. There are markings on the side that read "Universal - Linhof - Sonnenblende West-Germany 42-51 mm"
Physical Condition
Good
Material
plastic
metal
Height
7.3 cm
Width
10.5 cm
Length
10.5 cm
Accession Number
2014.5.66
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Location
Bay 5 Shelf 4 Box 2
Place of Manufacture
Germany
GMD
Photographic T&E
Object Type
Lens Hood
Material
plastic
metal
Accession Number
2014.5.68
Description
3 copies of a Linhof lens hood. Two of them have an end with a circle at the bottom and a silver screw so it can attach onto a camera lens. Instead of a screw the other lens hood has a lever, one side of the lever is labelled "off" and the other is blank. All three have a square shaped lens hood. Underneath the square shaped lens there are markings that read: "Linhof Universal - Sonnenblende West - Germany 42mm"
GMD
Photographic T&E
Object Type
Lens Hood
Description
3 copies of a Linhof lens hood. Two of them have an end with a circle at the bottom and a silver screw so it can attach onto a camera lens. Instead of a screw the other lens hood has a lever, one side of the lever is labelled "off" and the other is blank. All three have a square shaped lens hood. Underneath the square shaped lens there are markings that read: "Linhof Universal - Sonnenblende West - Germany 42mm"
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
plastic
metal
Condition Remarks
Scratched and slightly rusty
Height
5.5 cm
Width
7.8 cm
Length
7.8 cm
Accession Number
2014.5.68
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Location
Bay 5 Shelf 4 Box 2
Place of Manufacture
Germany
GMD
Photographic T&E
Object Type
Lens Cap
Material
plastic
Accession Number
2014.5.73
Description
A small black lens cap. There are markings at the front that read "SCHNEIDER OPTIK KREUZNACH"
GMD
Photographic T&E
Object Type
Lens Cap
Description
A small black lens cap. There are markings at the front that read "SCHNEIDER OPTIK KREUZNACH"
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
plastic
Condition Remarks
Scratched
Height
0.8 cm
Diameter
5.0 cm
Accession Number
2014.5.73
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Location
Bay 5 Shelf 4 Box 2
Place of Manufacture
Germany

Technika Lens Adaptor

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact8594
GMD
Photographic T&E
Object Type
Lens Adaptor
Material
metal
Accession Number
2014.5.87
Description
A metal Technika lens adaptor. "TECHNIKA" marking at the top. Linhof emblem at the top right. Silver ring at front held by three screws. Shallow circle at back.
GMD
Photographic T&E
Object Type
Lens Adaptor
Description
A metal Technika lens adaptor. "TECHNIKA" marking at the top. Linhof emblem at the top right. Silver ring at front held by three screws. Shallow circle at back.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
metal
Width
9.7 cm
Length
9.9 cm
Accession Number
2014.5.87
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Location
Bay 5 Shelf 4 Box 3
Place of Manufacture
Germany

Schneider Tele-Arton Lens

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact8591
GMD
Photographic T&E
Object Type
Camera Lens
Material
metal
plastic
glass
Accession Number
2014.5.84 a-e
Description
a) A tall blue box for the Schneider Tele-Arton lens it is taped on the edges and there is beige foam at the bottom. b) A Schneider Tele-Arton Lens, there is a silver lens with markings around the rim that read "Schneider - Kreuznach 11 490 260 TECHNIKA Tele Arton 1:5,5/270" behind that are more levers and a dial, with "LINHOF SYNCHRO-COMPUR" written around the side. Theres a Technika back plate and behind that there's a black lens. c) A large Schneider Optik Kreuznach camera lens with the numbers "SN 223-29" at the back d) A small Schneider Optik Kreuznach camera lens with the numbers "SN 223/24 - 51" e) A metal Linhof tool. The specific use of the item is unknown.
GMD
Photographic T&E
Object Type
Camera Lens
Description
a) A tall blue box for the Schneider Tele-Arton lens it is taped on the edges and there is beige foam at the bottom. b) A Schneider Tele-Arton Lens, there is a silver lens with markings around the rim that read "Schneider - Kreuznach 11 490 260 TECHNIKA Tele Arton 1:5,5/270" behind that are more levers and a dial, with "LINHOF SYNCHRO-COMPUR" written around the side. Theres a Technika back plate and behind that there's a black lens. c) A large Schneider Optik Kreuznach camera lens with the numbers "SN 223-29" at the back d) A small Schneider Optik Kreuznach camera lens with the numbers "SN 223/24 - 51" e) A metal Linhof tool. The specific use of the item is unknown.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
metal
plastic
glass
Condition Remarks
The box is taped up
Height
13.7 cm
Width
11.0 cm
Length
13.3 cm
Accession Number
2014.5.84 a-e
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Location
Bay 5 Shelf 4 Box 3
Place of Manufacture
Germany
Object Type
gift
Material
Steel
Accession Number
988.11.6
Description
Scissors are silver and have blackened on inner side. Label on handle. Model No. 56.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Scissors are silver and have blackened on inner side. Label on handle. Model No. 56.
Physical Condition
good
Material
Steel
Width
4.9
Length
13
Accession Number
988.11.6
Category
Textileworking T&E
Location
Art Storage
Place of Manufacture
Italy
GMD
Photographic T&E
Object Type
Camera
Material
metal
plastic
glass
leather
Accession Number
2014.5.99 a-b
Description
a) A leather hard shell camera case with a strap. There are snap buttons to close and open it. There is a hand turnable screw to securly hold the camera in the case. b) An Agfa Flexilette camera. It has a dual lens with three dials, at the front with markings: "AGFA COLOR APOTAR 1: 2.8/45" Dial at top to change numbers in window with button there is a window and some dried glue around it, the viewfinder is possibly missing. There are two dials at the bottom. the sides have metal loops to hook a strap.
GMD
Photographic T&E
Object Type
Camera
Description
a) A leather hard shell camera case with a strap. There are snap buttons to close and open it. There is a hand turnable screw to securly hold the camera in the case. b) An Agfa Flexilette camera. It has a dual lens with three dials, at the front with markings: "AGFA COLOR APOTAR 1: 2.8/45" Dial at top to change numbers in window with button there is a window and some dried glue around it, the viewfinder is possibly missing. There are two dials at the bottom. the sides have metal loops to hook a strap.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
metal
plastic
glass
leather
Condition Remarks
The leather bag is bent at the front, the lens is dirty
Height
9.0 cm
Width
10.5
Length
14.0 cm
Accession Number
2014.5.99 a-b
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Location
Bay 5 Shelf 4 Box 4
Place of Manufacture
Germany
GMD
Photographic T&E
Object Type
Flash Attachment
Material
metal
plastic
Accession Number
2014.5.99 c-d
Description
The case is attached onto the camera case strap and can be removed c) A leather hard shell camera flash case. There is a button to close and open it. "Agfa" is written at the front. d) An Agfalux flash. "Agfa AGFALUX" is marked at the front: Inside there is a flash that can be rotated to form a flash bowl, with a wire beneath, and battery compartment. There is a dial at the back and an attachment at the bottom.
GMD
Photographic T&E
Object Type
Flash Attachment
Description
The case is attached onto the camera case strap and can be removed c) A leather hard shell camera flash case. There is a button to close and open it. "Agfa" is written at the front. d) An Agfalux flash. "Agfa AGFALUX" is marked at the front: Inside there is a flash that can be rotated to form a flash bowl, with a wire beneath, and battery compartment. There is a dial at the back and an attachment at the bottom.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
metal
plastic
Condition Remarks
Some glue residue, dirty
Height
3.0 cm
Width
5.5 cm
Length
8.5 cm
Accession Number
2014.5.99 c-d
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Location
Bay 5 Shelf 4 Box 4
Place of Manufacture
Germany
Object Type
gift
Material
Metal-Wood
Accession Number
988.11.49
Description
Paring knife has black handle and has a rusted blade. It has some printing on the side.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Paring knife has black handle and has a rusted blade. It has some printing on the side.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
Metal-Wood
Condition Remarks
Rusted Blade
Width
1.3
Length
18.7
Accession Number
988.11.49
Category
Food Processing T&E
Location
Bay 3 Shelf 3 Box 3
Place of Manufacture
Germany
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
989.5.1a-b
Description
Old Aluminum Pot with lid
Quantity
1
Description
Old Aluminum Pot with lid
Physical Condition
fair
Material
aluminum
Diameter
83 cm
Accession Number
989.5.1a-b
Category
Food Processing T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 4
Place of Manufacture
Germany
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Material
paper
Artist
Foto Walter Suessmayer
Manufacturer
Northwest Foto Kitimat, B.C.
Accession Number
2009.13.2
Description
Postcard featuring b&w photo of the Haisla bridge. There is a man standing in the water below the bridge. Postcard is addressed to Tim & Barb Haskell.
Title
Kitimat-River-Bridge
Artist
Foto Walter Suessmayer
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Description
Postcard featuring b&w photo of the Haisla bridge. There is a man standing in the water below the bridge. Postcard is addressed to Tim & Barb Haskell.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Height
8.5 cm
Length
14.5 cm
Accession Number
2009.13.2
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
Postcards box
Place of Manufacture
Germany
Manufacturer
Northwest Foto Kitimat, B.C.
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Material
paper
Artist
Foto Walter Suessmayer
Manufacturer
Northwest Foto Kitimat / B.C.
Accession Number
2020.12.2
Description
Postcard featuring black and white image of the Kitamaat Village with Alcan across the channel in the background.
Title
View from Indianvillage to ALCAN
Artist
Foto Walter Suessmayer
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Description
Postcard featuring black and white image of the Kitamaat Village with Alcan across the channel in the background.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Height
10.5cm
Width
14.5cm
Accession Number
2020.12.2
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.
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
Postcards box
Place of Manufacture
Germany
Manufacturer
Northwest Foto Kitimat / B.C.
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Material
paper
Artist
Foto Walter Suessmayer
Manufacturer
Northwest Foto Kitimat / B.C.
Accession Number
2020.12.3
Description
Postcard featuring black and white image of dock and view to Alcan. Sign on dock reads "Kitimat The Aluminum Centre of British Columbia Welcomes You".
Title
Dock, View to Alcan
Artist
Foto Walter Suessmayer
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Description
Postcard featuring black and white image of dock and view to Alcan. Sign on dock reads "Kitimat The Aluminum Centre of British Columbia Welcomes You".
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Height
10.5cm
Width
14.5cm
Accession Number
2020.12.3
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.
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
Postcards box
Place of Manufacture
Germany
Manufacturer
Northwest Foto Kitimat / B.C.
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Material
paper
Accession Number
2022.14.4
Description
Postcard featuring a black & white image of the Kitimat River bridge. A man is visible standing in the river below. Postcard is written and and post marked from 1961. It is addressed to Mr + Mrs George Strecheniuk.
Title
Kitimat-River-Bridge
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Description
Postcard featuring a black & white image of the Kitimat River bridge. A man is visible standing in the river below. Postcard is written and and post marked from 1961. It is addressed to Mr + Mrs George Strecheniuk.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Height
10.4cm
Width
14.5cm
Inscriptions
Kitimat-River-Bridge
Accession Number
2022.14.4
Category
Written Communication T&E
Place of Manufacture
Germany
Date Range
[1990s?]
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Artist
Mel Basaraba (photographer)
Manufacturer
Lakeside Colour Productions Ltd., Williams Lake, B.C.
Accession Number
2023.11.11
Description
Postcard with an aerial shot of Kitimat from the golf course to the Douglas Channel. The same photo is repeated in much fainter colours on the back.
Title
Kitimat by the Douglas Channel
Artist
Mel Basaraba (photographer)
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Description
Postcard with an aerial shot of Kitimat from the golf course to the Douglas Channel. The same photo is repeated in much fainter colours on the back.
Physical Condition
Excellent
Width
10.4 cm
Length
14.8 cm
Inscriptions
"Kitimat is connected to the Pacific Ocean by the Douglas Channel - a 140 kilometer salt water fjord. Aluminium, paper, forest and chemical products destined for world markets are exported from this natural port."
Date Range
[1990s?]
Accession Number
2023.11.11
Category
Written Communication T&E
Place of Manufacture
Italy
Manufacturer
Lakeside Colour Productions Ltd., Williams Lake, B.C.

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