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GMD
Storage & Display Accessories
Object Type
stand
Material
aluminum
rock
Wood
Artist
Hansen, Norm
Accession Number
2022.34.2
Description
Ashtray stand handcrafted by Norm Hansen, a millwright in Kemano. The top and base are made of aluminum fashioned in a disc-like shape, with a section of light yellowish-brown wood above the base and below the top. The top 'disc' is smaller than the bottom one. In the middle is a cylindrical rock core sample from the mountains near Kemano, marbled black-and-white in colour.
Artist
Hansen, Norm
GMD
Storage & Display Accessories
Object Type
stand
Description
Ashtray stand handcrafted by Norm Hansen, a millwright in Kemano. The top and base are made of aluminum fashioned in a disc-like shape, with a section of light yellowish-brown wood above the base and below the top. The top 'disc' is smaller than the bottom one. In the middle is a cylindrical rock core sample from the mountains near Kemano, marbled black-and-white in colour.
Physical Condition
Excellent
Material
aluminum
rock
Wood
Condition Remarks
Some scuff marks and grime, particularly on base. Could probably be washed off.
Height
64 cm
Diameter
29 cm
Accession Number
2022.34.2
Category
Household Accessories
Location
artifact storage
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Kemano, BC

Eugene Fabbi in front of two Farwest buses

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36313
Part Of
Mike Avery Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
25 Sep 1981
Accession Number
2023.33.4
Scope and Content
Photograph of Eugene Fabbi, president of Farwest Bus Lines in Kitimat, standing in front of two Farwest buses: a 1979 Prevost Mirage on the left and a 1961 Western Flyer on the right. The Western Flyer says "SERVING THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST" along the top.
Part Of
Mike Avery Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2023.33.4
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
25 Sep 1981
Physical Description
1 photograph, col.; 25.4 cm x 20.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Eugene Fabbi, president of Farwest Bus Lines in Kitimat, standing in front of two Farwest buses: a 1979 Prevost Mirage on the left and a 1961 Western Flyer on the right. The Western Flyer says "SERVING THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST" along the top.
Notes
Back of photo has the names of the buses along with "E Fabbi, Sept 25/81, Kitimat BC."
Name Access
Fabbi, Eugene
Geographic Access
Kitimat, B.C.
Storage Location
Photo storage

Alvin Zaharko in front of two Farwest buses

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36314
Part Of
Mike Avery Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
25 Sep 1981
Accession Number
2023.33.4
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alvin Zaharko standing in front of two Farwest buses: a 1979 Prevost Mirage on the left and a 1961 Western Flyer on the right. The Western Flyer says "SERVING THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST" along the top.
Part Of
Mike Avery Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2023.33.4
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
25 Sep 1981
Physical Description
1 photograph, col.; 25.4 cm x 20.3 cm
History / Biographical
Alvin Zaharko and Eugene Fabbi co-ran Farwest Bus Lines in Kitimat.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alvin Zaharko standing in front of two Farwest buses: a 1979 Prevost Mirage on the left and a 1961 Western Flyer on the right. The Western Flyer says "SERVING THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST" along the top.
Name Access
Zaharko, Alvin
Geographic Access
Kitimat, B.C.
Storage Location
Photo storage