Wooden key 53 cm long, painted with aluminum paint 1956 is carved on one side.
Public Description
Reeve Wilbur Hallman (1956-1961) officially opened the new municipal Public Safety Building by unlocking the door with this key in 1956. The Northern Sentinel newspaper headline stated the building marked three and a half years of municipal progress. Donated by the District of Kitimat.
Golden Bell Automatic Lighter. Silver metal with decorative front and back. Front - photo of two members of the Kitimat Pipe Band, one with the large drum and the other with bagpipes. Back - Red, gold and black Pipe Band insignia with 'Kitimat BC Canada' below in red letters. Lighter is housed in a small cardboard box - burgundy coloured lid, white bottom. Box is hinged on one side with yellowed cellophane tape. Made in Japan stamped on the bottom of the box.
Golden Bell Automatic Lighter. Silver metal with decorative front and back. Front - photo of two members of the Kitimat Pipe Band, one with the large drum and the other with bagpipes. Back - Red, gold and black Pipe Band insignia with 'Kitimat BC Canada' below in red letters. Lighter is housed in a small cardboard box - burgundy coloured lid, white bottom. Box is hinged on one side with yellowed cellophane tape. Made in Japan stamped on the bottom of the box.
A silver metal key, on one side there is a picture of a crown. On the other side there is a number "45981" the shape of the key is unique. it is a drop box key, each letter courier had one
A silver metal key, on one side there is a picture of a crown. On the other side there is a number "45981" the shape of the key is unique. it is a drop box key, each letter courier had one
"The First United Church, Kitimat was formerly dedicated Thursday by Rt. Rev. James S. Thomson, moderator of the United Church of Canada, who is seen here as the key of the church is officially handed over to Rev. R. connal, minister of church. W.H. Sparks chairman of the Church's building committee hands over the keys while visiting church and building officials watch."
"The First United Church, Kitimat was formerly dedicated Thursday by Rt. Rev. James S. Thomson, moderator of the United Church of Canada, who is seen here as the key of the church is officially handed over to Rev. R. connal, minister of church. W.H. Sparks chairman of the Church's building committee hands over the keys while visiting church and building officials watch."
Notes
E: Religious
1. United Church
a): Personnel
-Ministers
b): Pro
Medals all have chips on the back . Each medals has it's own value. 983.30.2.C-Pacific Coast Millitary Reserve. 983.30.30.2.D-1st world war service Pin. 983.30.2.E-Canadian Army Pin.
Medals all have chips on the back . Each medals has it's own value. 983.30.2.C-Pacific Coast Millitary Reserve. 983.30.30.2.D-1st world war service Pin. 983.30.2.E-Canadian Army Pin.
White Satin on blue felt, Joey in centre holding a school. Words are: Largest Project ever undertaken. "Joey."
Public Description
“Largest Project Ever Undertaken”, "Joey" felt crest (986.3). Cartoonist and newsman Al Beaton introduced Joey, who immortalized the trials and tribulations of the average Kitimat construction worker. Donated by Ernest Swenson.
PCMR pin; no clips on back. Pacific Coast Militia Rangers (PCMR) were a volunteer military force in the British Columbia and Yukon regions in the 1940s. The PCMR patrolled the coastal regions of BC and Yukon against the threat of Japanese invasion.
PCMR pin; no clips on back. Pacific Coast Militia Rangers (PCMR) were a volunteer military force in the British Columbia and Yukon regions in the 1940s. The PCMR patrolled the coastal regions of BC and Yukon against the threat of Japanese invasion.
