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Object Type
Commemorative Coin
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
1998.19.1
Description
An aluminum commemorative coin with a ring. one side has the emblem of British Columbia with markings that say "CORPORATION OF THE DISTRICT OF KITIMAT INCORPORATED 1953" on the other side of the coin there is a picture of a totem on top of a landscape with markings that read "KITIMAT BRITISH COLUMBIA ALUMINUM CITY"
Object Type
Commemorative Coin
Description
An aluminum commemorative coin with a ring. one side has the emblem of British Columbia with markings that say "CORPORATION OF THE DISTRICT OF KITIMAT INCORPORATED 1953" on the other side of the coin there is a picture of a totem on top of a landscape with markings that read "KITIMAT BRITISH COLUMBIA ALUMINUM CITY"
Physical Condition
Good
Material
aluminum
Condition Remarks
No rust or scratches
Height
0.4 cm
Diameter
5.1 cm
Accession Number
1998.19.1
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 5

Commemorative Coin (4 copies)

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Date Range
c.1998
GMD
Documentary Objects
Object Type
Commemorative Coin
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
1998.20.1-4
GMD
Documentary Objects
Object Type
Commemorative Coin
Public Description
(4 copies) An aluminum coin with an the alcan logo at the top with 3 leaves beside it and markings underneath that read "KITIMAT CANADA" On the otherside there's a picture of canada in the middle with markings near the border: "ALUMINUM COMPANY OF CANADA LTD"
Physical Condition
Good
Material
aluminum
Diameter
5.6 cm
Date Range
c.1998
Accession Number
1998.20.1-4
Category
Communication Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 5
Date Range
c. 1990
GMD
Advertising Media (blank sub-class)
Object Type
Advertising sign
Material
Wood
Accession Number
2023.5.1
Description
Painted yellow sign with the words "LILO'S TUCK SHOP" in large black letters. Signed by members of the Nechako Bums (see Inscriptions).
Title
Lilo's Tuck Shop
GMD
Advertising Media (blank sub-class)
Object Type
Advertising sign
Description
Painted yellow sign with the words "LILO'S TUCK SHOP" in large black letters. Signed by members of the Nechako Bums (see Inscriptions).
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
Wood
Condition Remarks
Some stains and marks, including possible glue residue, on the front. White stains on back. Bottom left-hand corner has been worn down.
Width
30.5 cm
Length
117 cm
Inscriptions
Names which can be made out include: [Bert Coulson?], Harold Knaus, [Mussalini?], and Mario Perrera.
Date Range
c. 1990
Accession Number
2023.5.1
Category
Advertising Media
Location
Bay 5 Top Shelf
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Kitimat, BC
GMD
Advertising Media (blank subclass)
Object Type
Advertising sign
Material
metal
Accession Number
2023.30.1
Description
Metal sign advertising Wolf Werner Services, the music/DJ business of Wolfgang Scholz. The top 2/3rds of the sign are painted blue with the image of a gray wolf's head howling in the centre. The bottom third of the sign is white, with "WOLF WERNER" written in red capital letters and "Services" written in red cursive below them. Along the bottom of the sign are black letters reading "KITIMAT 632-3900." Two small holes in the top corners for hanging.
Title
Wolf Werner Services
GMD
Advertising Media (blank subclass)
Object Type
Advertising sign
Description
Metal sign advertising Wolf Werner Services, the music/DJ business of Wolfgang Scholz. The top 2/3rds of the sign are painted blue with the image of a gray wolf's head howling in the centre. The bottom third of the sign is white, with "WOLF WERNER" written in red capital letters and "Services" written in red cursive below them. Along the bottom of the sign are black letters reading "KITIMAT 632-3900." Two small holes in the top corners for hanging.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Various small stains, scratches, scuff marks, etc. across surface.
Height
61
Width
60.6
Accession Number
2023.30.1
Biographical Notes
Belonged to Wolfgang Scholz, an Alcan employee and radio DJ who lived in Kitimat from 1956 onwards. He provided DJ services at public events through his business Wolf Werner Services (also known as Wolf Werner Discotheque).
Category
Advertising Media
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 2