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Haisla Bridge - Post Card

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Part Of
Anonymous Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1958
Accession Number
80.39.1
Scope and Content
Photograph showing boat, and the Haisla bridge
Part Of
Anonymous Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
80.39.1
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1958
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing boat, and the Haisla bridge
Subject Access
Structure
Bridge
Haisla
Transportation
boat
Power
Geographic Access
Kitimat
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
18 May 1960
Accession Number
2005.8.3300
Scope and Content
Photo showing Argillite Totems from Queen Charlottes belonging to Mr. and Mrs. Kaines who moved from Kitimat in 1957
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.3300
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
18 May 1960
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6" x 4"
Custodial History
Current: 1960s -Indian Affairs
Scope and Content
Photo showing Argillite Totems from Queen Charlottes belonging to Mr. and Mrs. Kaines who moved from Kitimat in 1957
Name Access
Kaines, Mr.
Kaines, Mrs.
Subject Access
Indian Affairs
First Nations
Geographic Access
Kitimat
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Object Type
Purchased
Material
cedar
Artist
Sammy Robinson
Manufacturer
Sammy Robinson
Accession Number
969.4
Description
Yellow cedar totem pole is inside Haisla contemporary case.
Artist
Sammy Robinson
Object Type
Purchased
Quantity
1
Description
Yellow cedar totem pole is inside Haisla contemporary case.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
cedar
Technique
carved
Culture
Haisla
Length
125.7
Accession Number
969.4
Category
Ceremonial Artifact
Location
on display
Place of Manufacture
Kitamaat Village, B.C. Canada
Manufacturer
Sammy Robinson
Manufacturer City
Kitamaat Village
Manufacturer Province
B.C.
Manufacturer Country
Canada
Material
metal and wood
Manufacturer
Thomas A. Edison
Accession Number
969.9
Description
Edison "Amberola" brown wood, in good condition.
Quantity
1
Description
Edison "Amberola" brown wood, in good condition.
Physical Condition
good
Material
metal and wood
Height
50.8
Width
40.6
Length
101.6
Accession Number
969.9
Category
Sound Communication T&E
Location
Settlement Display
Place of Manufacture
Orange, N.J. U.S.A.
Manufacturer
Thomas A. Edison
Manufacturer City
Orange
Manufacturer Province
N.J.
Manufacturer Country
U.S.A.
Object Type
gift
Material
Wood
Accession Number
969.13
Description
This grease spoon was used for grease to take unwanted layers off other grease.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
This grease spoon was used for grease to take unwanted layers off other grease.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
Wood
Technique
carved
Culture
Haisla
Condition Remarks
Crack on handle
Width
7.2
Length
26.5
Accession Number
969.13
Category
Food Service T&E
Location
on display
Place of Manufacture
Kitamaat Village, BC
Manufacturer City
Kitamaat Village
Manufacturer Province
BC
GMD
Visual Arts
Object Type
Painting
Material
pastel
Artist
Born, Heidi Marie
Accession Number
970.154
Description
Oil Crayon Painting: Evergreens by Heide-Marie Born done 1970.
Artist
Born, Heidi Marie
GMD
Visual Arts
Object Type
Painting
Quantity
1
Description
Oil Crayon Painting: Evergreens by Heide-Marie Born done 1970.
Physical Condition
Very good
Material
pastel
Technique
painted
Accession Number
970.154
Category
Arts
Location
Map Cabinet Drawer 6
Place of Manufacture
Kitimat
Object Type
Purchased
Material
Red Cedar Roots
Accession Number
971.32
Description
Made by Mrs. Angeline Wilson of the Kitimaat Village. Basket made out of Red Cedar Roots in 1971
Object Type
Purchased
Quantity
1
Description
Made by Mrs. Angeline Wilson of the Kitimaat Village. Basket made out of Red Cedar Roots in 1971
Physical Condition
poor
Material
Red Cedar Roots
Culture
Haisla
Condition Remarks
Item is very disordered and bent out of shape
Width
27
Length
19.5
Accession Number
971.32
Category
Basket/Broom/Brush Making T&E
Location
on display
Place of Manufacture
Kitamaat Village
GMD
Laundry Equipment
Object Type
Iron
Material
iron
Manufacturer
Colebrook Dale Iron Co.
Accession Number
972.10.1-2
Description
These irons are supposed to have wooden handles, but they are missing. Irons are about 50-60 years old.
GMD
Laundry Equipment
Object Type
Iron
Quantity
2
Description
These irons are supposed to have wooden handles, but they are missing. Irons are about 50-60 years old.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
iron
Condition Remarks
Handles are missing.
Height
5 cm
Width
9.5 cm
Length
17.5 cm
Accession Number
972.10.1-2
Category
Maintenance T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 4 Box 2
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
Manufacturer
Colebrook Dale Iron Co.
Manufacturer Country
U.S.A.
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Artist
Bowman and Co.
Manufacturer
Manning Meriden
Accession Number
972.92
Description
Lid was used for covering mixing bowl while dough was rising. Mechanism is a piece of the bowl. It is the handle part for mixing dough by hand. Brand name " Eclipse".
Artist
Bowman and Co.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Lid was used for covering mixing bowl while dough was rising. Mechanism is a piece of the bowl. It is the handle part for mixing dough by hand. Brand name " Eclipse".
Physical Condition
good
Material
metal
Diameter
33.5
Accession Number
972.92
Category
Food Processing T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 4
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
Manufacturer
Manning Meriden
Manufacturer Country
U.S.A.
GMD
Lighting Devices
Object Type
Lamp, Carbide
Material
tin
Manufacturer
Pat Applied Co. Justrite
Accession Number
973.33.4
Description
This lamp is made out of tin. It has a small tank for fuel. It looks very well used: some broken spots. Brand name "Justrite"
GMD
Lighting Devices
Object Type
Lamp, Carbide
Quantity
1
Description
This lamp is made out of tin. It has a small tank for fuel. It looks very well used: some broken spots. Brand name "Justrite"
Physical Condition
fair
Material
tin
Condition Remarks
Broken in some places.
Length
5 cm
Diameter
4.5 cm
Accession Number
973.33.4
Category
Lighting Equipment
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 3
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
Manufacturer
Pat Applied Co. Justrite
Manufacturer Country
U.S.A.
Object Type
gift
Material
aluminum
Artist
Alcan Smelters
Manufacturer
Alcan
Accession Number
974.66.1-2
Description
These medallions are made of aluminum. They were given to every employee of Alcan to celebrate their twentieth anniversary.
Artist
Alcan Smelters
Object Type
gift
Description
These medallions are made of aluminum. They were given to every employee of Alcan to celebrate their twentieth anniversary.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
974.66.1-2
Category
Documentary Artifact
Location
City Of Tomorrow display Cabinet 1 Drawer 1
Place of Manufacture
Kitimat, B.C. Canada
Manufacturer
Alcan
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
B.C.
Manufacturer Country
Canada
Object Type
Loan
Material
wood & metal
Manufacturer
Wilcox & Gibbs
Accession Number
974.87a
Description
Sewing machine was made around 1870's. It was operated by foot pedal, and has glass covering over it.
Object Type
Loan
Quantity
1
Description
Sewing machine was made around 1870's. It was operated by foot pedal, and has glass covering over it.
Physical Condition
good
Material
wood & metal
Width
64.5
Length
100
Accession Number
974.87a
Category
Textileworking T&E
Location
Returned
Place of Manufacture
New York, U.S.A.
Manufacturer
Wilcox & Gibbs
Manufacturer City
New York
Manufacturer Country
U.S.A.

sewing machine cover

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Object Type
Loan
Material
Wood
Manufacturer
Wilcox & Gibb
Accession Number
974.87b
Description
Cover is for tredle sewing machine. It is brown, and made out of wood.
Object Type
Loan
Quantity
1
Description
Cover is for tredle sewing machine. It is brown, and made out of wood.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
Wood
Height
24
Width
29
Length
45
Accession Number
974.87b
Category
Textileworking T&E
Location
Returned
Place of Manufacture
New York, U.S.A.
Manufacturer
Wilcox & Gibb
Manufacturer City
New York
Manufacturer Country
U.S.A.
GMD
Telecommunication Accessories
Object Type
Insulator, Telegraph Wire
Material
glass & wood
Manufacturer
Hemingray-20
Accession Number
975.39.a-b
Description
Insulator is made of green glass. It is attached to wooden holder. Wooden holder, threaded for insulator, 12" long.
GMD
Telecommunication Accessories
Object Type
Insulator, Telegraph Wire
Quantity
1
Description
Insulator is made of green glass. It is attached to wooden holder. Wooden holder, threaded for insulator, 12" long.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
glass & wood
Condition Remarks
Some broken parts.
Width
9.8 cm
Length
31 cm
Accession Number
975.39.a-b
Category
Telecommunication T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 2
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
Manufacturer
Hemingray-20
Manufacturer Country
U.S.A.

Sewing Machine & Table

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact921
GMD
Needleworking Equipment
Object Type
Machine, Sewing
Material
metal & wood
Accession Number
976.70
Description
Sewing machine is in a dark wood cabinet with 3 carved drawers on left and right sides. Machine is inside cabinet on treadle side. Brand name "White".
GMD
Needleworking Equipment
Object Type
Machine, Sewing
Quantity
1
Description
Sewing machine is in a dark wood cabinet with 3 carved drawers on left and right sides. Machine is inside cabinet on treadle side. Brand name "White".
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal & wood
Height
72 cm
Width
42 cm
Length
81.4 cm
Accession Number
976.70
Category
Textileworking T&E
Location
off-site storage
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
Manufacturer Country
U.S.A.
Object Type
gift
Material
glass & metal
Manufacturer
Chesebrough Manufacturing Co.
Accession Number
978.42.6
Description
These are vaseline jars, one is empty (78-42-5) and one is filled with discoloured (brownish) vaseline (78-42-6).
Object Type
gift
Quantity
2
Description
These are vaseline jars, one is empty (78-42-5) and one is filled with discoloured (brownish) vaseline (78-42-6).
Physical Condition
good
Material
glass & metal
Length
6
Diameter
4.5
Accession Number
978.42.6
Category
Toilet Article
Medical & Psychological T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 5 Box 3
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
Manufacturer
Chesebrough Manufacturing Co.
Manufacturer Country
U.S.A.
Material
glass
Manufacturer
Hemingray
Accession Number
978.42.8-10
Description
Insulators are made out of green glass, and used for telephones. One has a broken bottom. Brand name "Hemingray". Used for electrical insulation of telegraphs, controlling electrical current due to their high resistivity.
Quantity
1
Description
Insulators are made out of green glass, and used for telephones. One has a broken bottom. Brand name "Hemingray". Used for electrical insulation of telegraphs, controlling electrical current due to their high resistivity.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
glass
Condition Remarks
Broken parts
Width
8.8
Length
9.8
Accession Number
978.42.8-10
Category
Telecommunication T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 2 (10) Settling the Valley, Cabinet 2 Drawer 3 (8-9)
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
Manufacturer
Hemingray
Manufacturer Country
U.S.A.
Object Type
gift
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Alcan
Accession Number
979.32.1-2
Description
These are both made of aluminum. They were used for commemorative issued for the 25 anniversary of the first ingot donated.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
These are both made of aluminum. They were used for commemorative issued for the 25 anniversary of the first ingot donated.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
979.32.1-2
Category
Personal Symbol
Location
City Of Tomorrow display Cabinet 1 Drawer 1
Place of Manufacture
Kitimat, B.C Canada
Manufacturer
Alcan
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
B.C
Manufacturer Country
Canada
Object Type
Purchased
Material
bark
Accession Number
982.73.2
Description
This is a larger Basket than 982.73.1 on this basket it has a reddish tinted bark, a red Diagonal design in the weave of this basket.
Object Type
Purchased
Quantity
1
Description
This is a larger Basket than 982.73.1 on this basket it has a reddish tinted bark, a red Diagonal design in the weave of this basket.
Physical Condition
very good
Material
bark
Culture
Haisla
Height
13.5
Diameter
10.5
Accession Number
982.73.2
Category
Container
Location
artifact storage
Place of Manufacture
Kitamaat Village
Manufacturer Country
canada
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

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