Hungarian stamps in a picture frame. The frame is black and is 51.5 x 41.5 cm. The years 1939-41 and 1943-44 are written on each side of the stamps. There is also big text for "Hungary" at the top in red and green colours, with a coat of arms flag below it.
Hungarian stamps in a picture frame. The frame is black and is 51.5 x 41.5 cm. The years 1939-41 and 1943-44 are written on each side of the stamps. There is also big text for "Hungary" at the top in red and green colours, with a coat of arms flag below it.
Book of poetry by Hubert Evans. Themes include Indigenous peoples, conflict between old and new ways of living, coastal life, and nature. Book has a light blue cover and is 54 pages long.
Physical Condition
Good
Condition Remarks
Pgs. 27-30 are loose and held together by tape.
Height
22 cm
Width
0.8 cm
Length
13.2 cm
Accession Number
979.34
Biographical Notes
Hubert Evans and his family lived amongst the Haisla in Kitimaat Village for 2 1/2 years in the late 1940s. His wife Anna taught at the day school there. Evans wrote many books, short stories, plays, and serials, including "Mist on the River," a novel about a young Gitksan man (see Notes).
Queen Charlotte Airlines Limited ticket. QCA flew freight, mail, and workers into Kitimat between 1952 and 1955. The company was purchased by Pacific Western Airlines in 1955.
A light brown penny, one side has a picture of a person sitting and holding a trident, there is a lighthouse and the ocean in the background, near the borders there are markings that read "ONE PENNY 1966" on the other side there is a picture of a woman in profile view with a leaf crown on her head, near the borders there are markings that read "ELIZABETH .II.DEI.GRATIA.REGINA.F:D:"
A light brown penny, one side has a picture of a person sitting and holding a trident, there is a lighthouse and the ocean in the background, near the borders there are markings that read "ONE PENNY 1966" on the other side there is a picture of a woman in profile view with a leaf crown on her head, near the borders there are markings that read "ELIZABETH .II.DEI.GRATIA.REGINA.F:D:"
A light brown penny, one side has a picture of a kangaroo and a star, near the borders there are markings that read "AUSTRALIA PENNY 1950" on the other side there is a picture of a man in profile view with short hair, near the borders there are markings that read "GEORGIVS VI D : G : BR : OMN : REX FEIDEI DEF."
A light brown penny, one side has a picture of a kangaroo and a star, near the borders there are markings that read "AUSTRALIA PENNY 1950" on the other side there is a picture of a man in profile view with short hair, near the borders there are markings that read "GEORGIVS VI D : G : BR : OMN : REX FEIDEI DEF."
A light brown penny, on one side near the borders there is a picture of feathers and markings that read "E PLURIBUS UNUM ONE CENT UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" on the other side there is a picture of a man in profile view, near the borders there are markings that read "IN GOD WE TRUST LIBERTY 1937"
A light brown penny, on one side near the borders there is a picture of feathers and markings that read "E PLURIBUS UNUM ONE CENT UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" on the other side there is a picture of a man in profile view, near the borders there are markings that read "IN GOD WE TRUST LIBERTY 1937"
A grey metal coin one side has a picture of a man wearing a roman helmet and toga, he is holding a staff and a tree branch, the small tree has leaves. Around the edges it reads "L.100 1964 R" On the other side it has a picture of a man in profile view wearing a leaf crown, around the edges it reads "REPVBBLICA ITALIANA" in fine print there are markings that read "ROMAGNOLI GIAMPOLI - INC."
A grey metal coin one side has a picture of a man wearing a roman helmet and toga, he is holding a staff and a tree branch, the small tree has leaves. Around the edges it reads "L.100 1964 R" On the other side it has a picture of a man in profile view wearing a leaf crown, around the edges it reads "REPVBBLICA ITALIANA" in fine print there are markings that read "ROMAGNOLI GIAMPOLI - INC."
A grey metal coin one side has a picture of a cross with four quadrants, two quadrants have an animal and the other two have a specific design. On the other side it has a design with flowers and leaves, around the edges it reads "EIGHT REALES SILVER COB PESO BOUT D'ARGENT"
A grey metal coin one side has a picture of a cross with four quadrants, two quadrants have an animal and the other two have a specific design. On the other side it has a design with flowers and leaves, around the edges it reads "EIGHT REALES SILVER COB PESO BOUT D'ARGENT"
A grey metal coin, one side around the edges there are markings with stars and words that read "1 DINAR 1963" On the other side it has an emblem with stars at the top, fire in the middle, "29.XI.1943" at the bottom, and a ribbon border, around the edges it has words written in a Russian language.
A grey metal coin, one side around the edges there are markings with stars and words that read "1 DINAR 1963" On the other side it has an emblem with stars at the top, fire in the middle, "29.XI.1943" at the bottom, and a ribbon border, around the edges it has words written in a Russian language.
A brown metal coin, on one side there is a picture of an emblem with a pyramid in the middle and a small landscape at the bottom around the edges there are markings with words that read "REPUBLICA DE HONDURAS 1956" On the other side there is a flower and bow border around the edges it has words that read "DOS 2 CENTAVOS DE LEMPIRA".
A brown metal coin, on one side there is a picture of an emblem with a pyramid in the middle and a small landscape at the bottom around the edges there are markings with words that read "REPUBLICA DE HONDURAS 1956" On the other side there is a flower and bow border around the edges it has words that read "DOS 2 CENTAVOS DE LEMPIRA".
A grey metal coin, on one side there is a picture of a crown at the top, around the edges there are markings with words that read "1965 10 CENT" On the other side there is a picture of a woman wearing a crown and earrings, around the edges it has words that read "JULIANA KONINGIN DER NEDERLANDEN"
A grey metal coin, on one side there is a picture of a crown at the top, around the edges there are markings with words that read "1965 10 CENT" On the other side there is a picture of a woman wearing a crown and earrings, around the edges it has words that read "JULIANA KONINGIN DER NEDERLANDEN"
A shiny metal coin, one side has picture of Coat of Arms of Canada and markings that read "CANADA 1983 50 CENTS"
Other side of coin has a Picture of a woman wearing a crown, markings that read "ELIZABETH II D.G. REGINA" cased in plastic that is secured with cardboard.
A shiny metal coin, one side has picture of Coat of Arms of Canada and markings that read "CANADA 1983 50 CENTS"
Other side of coin has a Picture of a woman wearing a crown, markings that read "ELIZABETH II D.G. REGINA" cased in plastic that is secured with cardboard.
A tri-fold promotional pamphlet made by N.W. HULLAH Corporation Ltd. to sell Hullah homes in Kitimat. The pamphlet introduces 6 new floor plans and lists the details of what is included in the new houses. The front of the pamphlet has a black and white picture of a Hullah house.
A tri-fold promotional pamphlet made by N.W. HULLAH Corporation Ltd. to sell Hullah homes in Kitimat. The pamphlet introduces 6 new floor plans and lists the details of what is included in the new houses. The front of the pamphlet has a black and white picture of a Hullah house.
A patch with a picture of a grey fish and black and brown shotgun in the middle with the words "KITIMAT ROD & GUN ASSOC." around it. the patch is mainly colored red and yellow
A patch with a picture of a grey fish and black and brown shotgun in the middle with the words "KITIMAT ROD & GUN ASSOC." around it. the patch is mainly colored red and yellow
Physical Condition
Good
Material
fabric
Condition Remarks
The design is pristine but the back is slightly dirty