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Kitimat Post Office Scale

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact8184
Object Type
Scale, Postal
Material
metal
Accession Number
990.3.1
Description
Grey postal spring scale from Kitimat Post Office. White, green, and yellow scale readings. "Post Office Kitimat" on green label tape.
Title
Post Office Kitimat
Object Type
Scale, Postal
Description
Grey postal spring scale from Kitimat Post Office. White, green, and yellow scale readings. "Post Office Kitimat" on green label tape.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
Height
45.5 cm
Width
20 cm
Length
41 cm
Inscriptions
Post Office Kitimat
Accession Number
990.3.1
Category
Weights and Measures T&E
Location
off-site storage Bay 1 Shelf 2

Kitimat Post Office Sorting Table

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact8196
Object Type
Table, Sorting
Material
Wood
Accession Number
2010.17.5
Description
Kitimat Post Office sorting table. Brown wood, sorting drawer in centre.
Object Type
Table, Sorting
Description
Kitimat Post Office sorting table. Brown wood, sorting drawer in centre.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
Wood
Height
87 cm
Width
86 cm
Length
106 cm
Accession Number
2010.17.5
Category
Furniture
Location
off-site storage Bay 2 Shelf 1

Stamp Affixer & Stamp Roller

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact6968
GMD
Writing Accessories
Object Type
Affixer, Stamp
Material
metal
Accession Number
2006.13.1-2
Description
Two stamp cancels, Kemano Post Office: 1) #643645, Jul 20, 2000, Kemano, B.C. V0T 1K0, and 2) Roller stamp which prints "Kemano B.C." among 8 horizontal lines.
GMD
Writing Accessories
Object Type
Affixer, Stamp
Description
Two stamp cancels, Kemano Post Office: 1) #643645, Jul 20, 2000, Kemano, B.C. V0T 1K0, and 2) Roller stamp which prints "Kemano B.C." among 8 horizontal lines.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
Accession Number
2006.13.1-2
Subject Access
Kemano Post Office
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 1
GMD
Writing Accessories
Object Type
Envelope
Material
paper
Accession Number
971.15.1-2
Description
2 air mail envelopes made of paper.
GMD
Writing Accessories
Object Type
Envelope
Description
2 air mail envelopes made of paper.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
paper
Height
10.5 cm
Length
24 cm
Accession Number
971.15.1-2
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 5 Box 3
Date Range
1955-1975
GMD
Containers
Object Type
Mailbag
Material
fabric
Accession Number
2010.29.18
Description
A red mail sack, it has a message at the front that reads "CANADA AIR MAIL REGISTERED A.16 1948"
GMD
Containers
Object Type
Mailbag
Description
A red mail sack, it has a message at the front that reads "CANADA AIR MAIL REGISTERED A.16 1948"
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
fabric
Condition Remarks
Some holes at the front and frayed thread at the top
Width
19.5 cm
Length
34.5 cm
Date Range
1955-1975
Accession Number
2010.29.18
Category
Distribution and Transportation Artifacts
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 4 Box 4
Date Range
1955-1975
GMD
Containers
Object Type
Mailbag
Material
fabric
Accession Number
2010.29.19
Description
A red mail sack, it has a message at the front that reads "1971 CANADA" along with a crown at the top.
GMD
Containers
Object Type
Mailbag
Description
A red mail sack, it has a message at the front that reads "1971 CANADA" along with a crown at the top.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
fabric
Condition Remarks
Some discoloration
Width
41.2 cm
Length
78 cm
Date Range
1955-1975
Accession Number
2010.29.19
Category
Distribution and Transportation Artifacts
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 4 Box 4
Date Range
1955-1975
GMD
Containers
Object Type
Mailbag
Material
canvas
Accession Number
2010.29.27
Description
A beige canvas bag for mail, the front has black markings that read "P.D.D."
GMD
Containers
Object Type
Mailbag
Description
A beige canvas bag for mail, the front has black markings that read "P.D.D."
Physical Condition
good
Material
canvas
Condition Remarks
Some rust stains on the front.
Width
40 cm
Length
59 cm
Date Range
1955-1975
Accession Number
2010.29.27
Category
Distribution and Transportation Artifacts
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 4 Box 4

Menu (Christmas dinner Alcan)

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact8490
GMD
Documentary Objects
Object Type
Menu
Material
paper
Accession Number
989.36.3
Description
A Menu card for Alcan's christmas dinner in 1957. At the front there is a picture of a winter landscape with trees and mountains as well as writing at the right side "Souvenir Menu Christmas Dinner at Kitimat B.C. December 25th 1957" inside the card is the menu as well as messages from managers from the aluminum company. Christmas message from Crawley and Mccracken at the back
GMD
Documentary Objects
Object Type
Menu
Description
A Menu card for Alcan's christmas dinner in 1957. At the front there is a picture of a winter landscape with trees and mountains as well as writing at the right side "Souvenir Menu Christmas Dinner at Kitimat B.C. December 25th 1957" inside the card is the menu as well as messages from managers from the aluminum company. Christmas message from Crawley and Mccracken at the back
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Sun damaged
Width
10.2 cm
Length
15.3 cm
Accession Number
989.36.3
Category
Communication Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 2
Accession Number
980.37
Description
Anderson Creek Camp; 1958. Construction; Alcan Project; Anderson Creek Camp
Quantity
1
Description
Anderson Creek Camp; 1958. Construction; Alcan Project; Anderson Creek Camp
Accession Number
980.37
Accession Number
980.37.45
Description
Various scenes of Kitimat, 1958; Colour and black and white.
Quantity
1
Description
Various scenes of Kitimat, 1958; Colour and black and white.
Accession Number
980.37.45
Accession Number
980.41
Description
Alcan Administration Bld.; 1963 ca.
Quantity
1
Description
Alcan Administration Bld.; 1963 ca.
Accession Number
980.41
Accession Number
982.93
Description
Kitimat and Kemano from Prince Rupert photography collection; Museum of Northern BC.
Quantity
1
Description
Kitimat and Kemano from Prince Rupert photography collection; Museum of Northern BC.
Accession Number
982.93
Accession Number
982.93.1
Description
Kitimat Smelter; Aerial; 1960's ca.
Quantity
1
Description
Kitimat Smelter; Aerial; 1960's ca.
Accession Number
982.93.1
Accession Number
982.93.3
Description
Aerial View Kemano; Mt. Dubose; 1960's ca.
Quantity
1
Description
Aerial View Kemano; Mt. Dubose; 1960's ca.
Accession Number
982.93.3

photograph; post cards

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact1122
Accession Number
980.46.1p
Description
Kitimat and area; a-Alcan offices; b-c-photos Gobeil Island; d-h-photos of Hagwilget bridge.
Quantity
1
Description
Kitimat and area; a-Alcan offices; b-c-photos Gobeil Island; d-h-photos of Hagwilget bridge.
Accession Number
980.46.1p
Object Type
gift
Material
Red- Cedar Wood
Accession Number
988.24.1
Description
THe post is badly scarred and nicked. It is made of Red Cedar. Some nails sticking out on bottom.
Object Type
gift
Description
THe post is badly scarred and nicked. It is made of Red Cedar. Some nails sticking out on bottom.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
Red- Cedar Wood
Condition Remarks
Badly scarred
Height
13.8
Width
13.9
Length
100
Accession Number
988.24.1
Category
Building
Location
Settlement Display
Object Type
gift
Material
Red Cedar wood
Accession Number
988.24.2
Description
THe post is badly scarred and nicked. It is made of Red Cedar. Some nails sticking out in bottom.
Object Type
gift
Description
THe post is badly scarred and nicked. It is made of Red Cedar. Some nails sticking out in bottom.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
Red Cedar wood
Condition Remarks
Some scars and nicks
Width
13.9
Length
100
Accession Number
988.24.2
Category
Building
Location
Settlement Display
Object Type
gift
Accession Number
2006.9
Description
House Post Replica
Object Type
gift
Description
House Post Replica
Accession Number
2006.9
Category
Building Components
Location
on display

Telegraph Insulator and Post

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact7048
Date Range
ca. 1906
GMD
Telecommunication Accessories
Object Type
Insulator, Telegraph Wire
Material
ceramic
Wood
Accession Number
974.97.2
Description
Insulators from old Telegraph line Terrace-Stewart, 1906. Location: near Aiyansh.
GMD
Telecommunication Accessories
Object Type
Insulator, Telegraph Wire
Description
Insulators from old Telegraph line Terrace-Stewart, 1906. Location: near Aiyansh.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
ceramic
Wood
Height
35 cm
Width
6 cm
Length
4.5 cm
Date Range
ca. 1906
Accession Number
974.97.2
Category
Telecommunication T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 2
Object Type
gift
Accession Number
970.3
Description
Wood and plastic box containing 9 different shells. Shells found at Rod and Gun Club
Object Type
gift
Description
Wood and plastic box containing 9 different shells. Shells found at Rod and Gun Club
Physical Condition
fair
Inscriptions
Early Post-Glacial Shells, Sea Shells, Rod and Gun Club
Accession Number
970.3
Category
Natural History
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 1

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