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Date Range
ca. 1967
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Medallion, Commemorative
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Alcan (Aluminum Company)
Accession Number
982.75.15
Description
EXPO 1967, picture of aquarium Alcan Symbol 14 lines. Aquarium De Montreal.
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Medallion, Commemorative
Quantity
1
Description
EXPO 1967, picture of aquarium Alcan Symbol 14 lines. Aquarium De Montreal.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Diameter
5 cm
Date Range
ca. 1967
Accession Number
982.75.15
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Kitimat, BC
Manufacturer
Alcan (Aluminum Company)
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
B.C.
Manufacturer Country
Canada
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Accession Number
982.75.1
Description
Miniature ingot engraved with inscription.
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Quantity
1
Description
Miniature ingot engraved with inscription.
Public Description
Miniature aluminum ingot – prior to the tri-lock design – presented to delegates on the Vancouver Board of Trade Goodwill Tour in 1960. The Vancouver Board of Trade also sent a 220-member industrial tour party in 1955 to visit the new towns of Kitimat and Kemano.
Inscriptions
Vancouver Board of Trade Goodwill Tour
Accession Number
982.75.1
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
City Of Tomorrow display Cabinet 1 Drawer 1
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Accession Number
983.1.3
Description
Ingot is made of aluminum with Alcan stamped on the top of the ingot.
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Quantity
1
Description
Ingot is made of aluminum with Alcan stamped on the top of the ingot.
Public Description
First aluminum ingot design used prior to 1957. In 1957 a tri-lock design for ingot stacking was introduced.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Width
13 cm
Length
2.5 cm
Inscriptions
Alcan
Accession Number
983.1.3
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
Place of Manufacture
Kitimat, B.C. Canada
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
B.C.
Manufacturer Country
Canada
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Medallion, Commemorative
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Alcan
Accession Number
983.10.2
Description
The front face depicts 2 men "at casting" with "Alcan Smelters and Chemicals Ltd . . ."
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Medallion, Commemorative
Quantity
1
Description
The front face depicts 2 men "at casting" with "Alcan Smelters and Chemicals Ltd . . ."
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Diameter
5 cm
Accession Number
983.10.2
Category
Documentary Objects
Manufacturer
Alcan

Medal, Commemorative (2)

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact1510
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Medal, Commemorative
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
985.48.1-2
Description
Two aluminum medallions sold in Kitimat stores during 1981.
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Medal, Commemorative
Quantity
1
Description
Two aluminum medallions sold in Kitimat stores during 1981.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
985.48.1-2
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 1 (.1)
City Of Tomorrow display Cabinet 1 Drawer 2
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Medallion, Commemorative
Accession Number
985.77.2
Description
Cast with map of Canada indicating Kitimat and Arvida, lettering on reverse side
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Medallion, Commemorative
Quantity
1
Description
Cast with map of Canada indicating Kitimat and Arvida, lettering on reverse side
Physical Condition
good
Diameter
2"
Inscriptions
Map side: Aluminum Company of Canada Limited Reverse; First Production Kitimat August 3rd 1954 Canada
Accession Number
985.77.2
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 4 Box 2
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Certificate, Commemorative
Material
paper, wood, glass.
Accession Number
983.75.4
Description
Framed certificate and signatures of Kitimat's Italian population, dated 1959. Perhaps the original documentation for the founding of the Kitimat Italian Club. Date in Roman Numerals. There is fancy writing in Italian above the signatures. The writing reads "Agli ospitali amici Canadesi gli Italiani in Kitimat in segno duraturo di leale collaborazione i Libri della sezlone Italiana qui istituira Dffrono." It is surrounded by an illustrated border that features a book and quill on top, and a red ensign and Italian flag crossed over on the top left corner.
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Certificate, Commemorative
Quantity
1
Description
Framed certificate and signatures of Kitimat's Italian population, dated 1959. Perhaps the original documentation for the founding of the Kitimat Italian Club. Date in Roman Numerals. There is fancy writing in Italian above the signatures. The writing reads "Agli ospitali amici Canadesi gli Italiani in Kitimat in segno duraturo di leale collaborazione i Libri della sezlone Italiana qui istituira Dffrono." It is surrounded by an illustrated border that features a book and quill on top, and a red ensign and Italian flag crossed over on the top left corner.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
paper, wood, glass.
Condition Remarks
certificate inside frame is warped, colour is chipping off
Height
53.4 cm
Length
54.5 cm
Accession Number
983.75.4
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Map Cabinet Drawer 5
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Pillow, Commemorative
Material
fabric
Accession Number
1999.3.1
Description
Small white commemorative pillow, featuring US and BC flags with "Neighbors" written on top and "Kitimat B.C. Largest Project Ever Undertaken" below.
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Pillow, Commemorative
Description
Small white commemorative pillow, featuring US and BC flags with "Neighbors" written on top and "Kitimat B.C. Largest Project Ever Undertaken" below.
Public Description
Small white commemorative pillow, featuring US and BC flags with "Neighbors" written on top and "Kitimat B.C. Largest Project Ever Undertaken" below.
Physical Condition
good
Material
fabric
Height
3.5 cm
Width
12 cm
Length
12 cm
Accession Number
1999.3.1
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 4 Box 2
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Material
Wood
metal
Accession Number
2000.17.1
Description
Eurocan Key Chain made of wood. Maple leaf design in centre.
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Description
Eurocan Key Chain made of wood. Maple leaf design in centre.
Physical Condition
good
Material
Wood
metal
Diameter
5 cm
Accession Number
2000.17.1
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 4 Box 2

Coghlin Hardware Memorabilia

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact6884
GMD
Memorabilia
Material
paper
felt
metal
Accession Number
2002.23
Description
Collection of items pertaining to Coghlin's Hardware-scrapbook, felt logo, Kitimat Constructor badge, aerial photo, newspaper clippings, inserts and 'Casey Sez.'
GMD
Memorabilia
Description
Collection of items pertaining to Coghlin's Hardware-scrapbook, felt logo, Kitimat Constructor badge, aerial photo, newspaper clippings, inserts and 'Casey Sez.'
Physical Condition
good
Material
paper
felt
metal
Inscriptions
Pin Inscription "Kitimat Constructors 1028"
Accession Number
2002.23
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 1, Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 1 (Kitimat Constructors Badge)
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Kitimat, BC
Date Range
c. 1960's
GMD
Status Symbols
Material
polyester
Accession Number
2004.7.2
Description
Navy blue polyester patch, edged and lettered with white embroidery thread. Letters read "Kitimat V.F.D."
Title
Kitimat Volunteer Fire Department
GMD
Status Symbols
Description
Navy blue polyester patch, edged and lettered with white embroidery thread. Letters read "Kitimat V.F.D."
Physical Condition
good
Material
polyester
Height
6.5cm
Length
10.5cm
Date Range
c. 1960's
Accession Number
2004.7.2
Subject Access
Crest
Volunteer Fire Department
Category
Personal Symbols
Location
Bay 5
Date Range
c. 1960's
GMD
Status Symbols
Material
polyester
Accession Number
2004.7.3
Description
Oval grey patch, red embroidery around the edge. Black embroidered lettering 'CANADIAN ALUMINUM SMELTER AND ALLIED WORKERS' then in smaller black letter 'CASAW, IN HOC SIGNO LABORA' - embroidered on stylized embroidered Canadian Flag.
Title
Canadian Aluminum Smelter and Allied Workers
GMD
Status Symbols
Description
Oval grey patch, red embroidery around the edge. Black embroidered lettering 'CANADIAN ALUMINUM SMELTER AND ALLIED WORKERS' then in smaller black letter 'CASAW, IN HOC SIGNO LABORA' - embroidered on stylized embroidered Canadian Flag.
Physical Condition
good
Material
polyester
Height
10cm
Width
12.5cm
Date Range
c. 1960's
Accession Number
2004.7.3
Subject Access
CASAW
Crest
Union
Category
Personal Symbols
Location
Bay 5
Date Range
1956
GMD
Status Symbols
Material
polyester
Accession Number
2004.7.4
Description
Crest shaped patch, white felt, black embroidery, black, white and blue silkscreen image of mountains behind three transmission towers. Wording reads '1956 Kitimat'. Crest has been glued to blue fabric that has been cut out of the original garment. Fabric is blue with black lining.
Title
Kitimat 1956
GMD
Status Symbols
Description
Crest shaped patch, white felt, black embroidery, black, white and blue silkscreen image of mountains behind three transmission towers. Wording reads '1956 Kitimat'. Crest has been glued to blue fabric that has been cut out of the original garment. Fabric is blue with black lining.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
polyester
Condition Remarks
Glue can be seen on black lining fabric
Height
16cm
Width
10cm
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2004.7.4
Subject Access
Crest
Transmission Lines
Category
Personal Symbols
Location
Bay 5
Date Range
c. 1960's
GMD
Status Symbols
Accession Number
2004.7.5
Description
Black polyester patch, red and white embroidery. Lettering reads "KEMANO SKI CLUB", image depicts skier in white embroidery.
Title
Kemano Ski Club
GMD
Status Symbols
Description
Black polyester patch, red and white embroidery. Lettering reads "KEMANO SKI CLUB", image depicts skier in white embroidery.
Physical Condition
good
Height
9.5cm
Width
7.5cm
Date Range
c. 1960's
Accession Number
2004.7.5
Subject Access
Kemano
Ski Club
Crest
Category
Personal Symbols
Location
Bay 5
Date Range
c. 1960's
GMD
Status Symbols
Material
polyester
Accession Number
2004.7.6
Description
Round patch; white polyester fabric; blue, red and gold embroidery; lettering reads 'COAST GUARD AUXILIARY KITIMAT'; image depicts Coast Guard crest
Title
Coast Guard Auxiliary Kitimat
GMD
Status Symbols
Description
Round patch; white polyester fabric; blue, red and gold embroidery; lettering reads 'COAST GUARD AUXILIARY KITIMAT'; image depicts Coast Guard crest
Physical Condition
good
Material
polyester
Height
7.5cm
Width
7.5cm
Date Range
c. 1960's
Accession Number
2004.7.6
Subject Access
Coast Guard Auxiliary Kitimat
Crest
Category
Personal Symbols
Location
Bay 5
Place of Manufacture
Taiwan
Date Range
c. 1960's
GMD
Status Symbols
Material
polyester
Accession Number
2004.7.7
Description
Round patch; white polyester; blue, red and gold embroidery; lettering reads 'COAST GUARD AUXILIARY KEMANO'; image depicts Coast Guard Crest.
Title
Coast Guard Auxiliary Kemano
GMD
Status Symbols
Description
Round patch; white polyester; blue, red and gold embroidery; lettering reads 'COAST GUARD AUXILIARY KEMANO'; image depicts Coast Guard Crest.
Physical Condition
good
Material
polyester
Height
7.5cm
Width
7.5cm
Date Range
c. 1960's
Accession Number
2004.7.7
Subject Access
Coast Guard Auxiliary Kemano
Crest
Category
Personal Symbols
Location
Bay 5
Place of Manufacture
Taiwan
Date Range
c. 1960's
GMD
Status Symbols
Material
polyester
Accession Number
2004.7.8
Description
Blue polyester patch on red felt; blue embroidery; black, white and yellow silkscreened image depicts sailboat; lettering reads 'Kemano Bay Yacht Club'
Title
Kemano Bay Yacht Club
GMD
Status Symbols
Description
Blue polyester patch on red felt; blue embroidery; black, white and yellow silkscreened image depicts sailboat; lettering reads 'Kemano Bay Yacht Club'
Physical Condition
good
Material
polyester
Height
12cm
Width
8.5cm
Date Range
c. 1960's
Accession Number
2004.7.8
Subject Access
Kemano Bay Yacht Club
Crest
Category
Personal Symbols
Location
Bay 5
Date Range
1984
GMD
Status Symbols
Material
polyester
Accession Number
2004.7.9
Description
White polyester patch, green silkscreen; letters read 'FIRST AID COMPETITION EUROCAN 1984'
Title
First Aid Competition, Eurocan 1984
GMD
Status Symbols
Description
White polyester patch, green silkscreen; letters read 'FIRST AID COMPETITION EUROCAN 1984'
Physical Condition
good
Material
polyester
Height
9.5cm
Width
9.5cm
Date Range
1984
Accession Number
2004.7.9
Subject Access
First Aid
Eurocan
Crest
Category
Personal Symbols
Location
Bay 5
Date Range
c. 1960's
GMD
Status Symbols
Material
polyester
Accession Number
2004.7.10
Description
Rectangular white polyester patch; red and blue embroidery; letters read 'LOCAL I KEMANO B.C.'
Title
Local 1 Kemano B.C.
GMD
Status Symbols
Description
Rectangular white polyester patch; red and blue embroidery; letters read 'LOCAL I KEMANO B.C.'
Physical Condition
fair
Material
polyester
Condition Remarks
Some discolouration of white background
Height
5cm
Length
7.5cm
Date Range
c. 1960's
Accession Number
2004.7.10
Subject Access
Kemano
Union
Category
Personal Symbols
Location
Bay 5
Date Range
c. 1960's
GMD
Status Symbols
Material
polyester
Accession Number
2004.7.11
Description
Rectangular white polyester patch; light blue embroidery, letters read 'ALCAN'; image depicts Alcan logo
Title
Alcan
GMD
Status Symbols
Description
Rectangular white polyester patch; light blue embroidery, letters read 'ALCAN'; image depicts Alcan logo
Physical Condition
fair
Material
polyester
Condition Remarks
Background is dirty; on back the adhesive is patchy
Height
5cm
Length
7cm
Date Range
c. 1960's
Accession Number
2004.7.11
Subject Access
Alcan
Crest
Category
Personal Symbols
Location
Bay 5

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