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Date Range
1939-1944
Object Type
Stamp
Material
wood, glass & paper
Accession Number
971.4
Description
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.
Object Type
Stamp
Quantity
1
Description
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.
Physical Condition
good
Material
wood, glass & paper
Width
41.5
Length
51.5
Date Range
1939-1944
Accession Number
971.4
Category
Exchange Media
Location
Map Cabinet Drawer 9
GMD
Documentary Objects
Object Type
Book
Artist
Jack, Robert (drawings)
Manufacturer
Harbour Publishing, Maderia Park, B.C.
Accession Number
979.34
Title
"Endings"
Artist
Jack, Robert (drawings)
GMD
Documentary Objects
Object Type
Book
Quantity
1
Public Description
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).
Category
Communication Objects
Location
Reference library
Manufacturer
Harbour Publishing, Maderia Park, B.C.
Object Type
Note, Confederate
Material
paper
Accession Number
981.33
Description
Imitation confederate money. Bills in twenty and one thousand denominations by Barclay Southern.
Object Type
Note, Confederate
Quantity
1
Description
Imitation confederate money. Bills in twenty and one thousand denominations by Barclay Southern.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
paper
Accession Number
981.33
Category
Exchange Media
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 1

Northern Trading Beads

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact7076
Object Type
Beads, Trading
Material
glass
Accession Number
982.25
Description
Assorted sizes of northern trading beads. There are beads of four colours: red, green, white, and blue.
Object Type
Beads, Trading
Description
Assorted sizes of northern trading beads. There are beads of four colours: red, green, white, and blue.
Physical Condition
good
Material
glass
Diameter
0.1 - 0.4 cm
Accession Number
982.25
Category
Exchange Media
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 4 Box 2
Object Type
Ticket
Material
paper
Accession Number
2011.11.2
Description
Gold coloured card with text
Title
Kitimat Players present Solid Gold Cadillac
Object Type
Ticket
Description
Gold coloured card with text
Physical Condition
fair
Material
paper
Height
5.2 cm
Length
9 cm
Inscriptions
Kitimat Players present Solid Gold Cadillac at the Nechako School Auditorium on Saturday, November 29, at 8 P.M. Admission - $1.00
Accession Number
2011.11.2
Category
Exchange Media
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
Object Type
Ticket
Material
paper
Accession Number
2015.10.1
Description
Orange ticket with text and image.
Title
Burns Supper 1984
Object Type
Ticket
Description
Orange ticket with text and image.
Physical Condition
good
Material
paper
Height
7.1 cm
Length
10.8 cm
Inscriptions
Annual Burns Supper at the Royal Canadian Legion Hall
Accession Number
2015.10.1
Category
Exchange Media
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
Object Type
money
Material
metal
Accession Number
2011.22.13
Description
Loonie - 'notankers.ca'
Object Type
money
Description
Loonie - 'notankers.ca'
Physical Condition
good
Material
metal
Accession Number
2011.22.13
Category
Exchange Media
Location
Rolling Storage Shelf 2 Box 1
Object Type
Ticket, Transportation
Material
paper
Accession Number
982.43.3
Description
Queen Charlotte Airlines Limited ticket.
Object Type
Ticket, Transportation
Description
Queen Charlotte Airlines Limited ticket.
Public Description
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.
Physical Condition
good
Material
paper
Accession Number
982.43.3
Category
Exchange Media
Object Type
Ticket, Transportation
Material
paper
Accession Number
982.43.2
Description
Union Steamships Limited ticket.
Object Type
Ticket, Transportation
Description
Union Steamships Limited ticket.
Public Description
First Kitimat trip ticket #279 Union Steamships
Physical Condition
good
Material
paper
Accession Number
982.43.2
Category
Exchange Media
Object Type
money
Material
metal
Accession Number
2019.13.1
Description
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:"
Object Type
money
Description
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:"
Physical Condition
Good
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
No scratches or rust
Diameter
3.0 cm
Accession Number
2019.13.1
Category
Exchange Media
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 2
Place of Manufacture
United Kingdom
Object Type
money
Material
metal
Accession Number
2019.13.2
Description
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."
Object Type
money
Description
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."
Physical Condition
Good
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
No scratches or rust
Diameter
3.0 cm
Accession Number
2019.13.2
Category
Exchange Media
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 2
Object Type
money
Material
metal
Accession Number
2019.13.7
Description
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"
Object Type
money
Description
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"
Physical Condition
Poor
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Rusty
Diameter
1.9 cm
Accession Number
2019.13.7
Category
Exchange Media
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 2
Object Type
money
Material
metal
Accession Number
2019.13.3
Description
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."
Object Type
money
Description
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."
Physical Condition
Good
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
The coin is shiny without any rust or scratches
Diameter
2.7 cm
Accession Number
2019.13.3
Category
Exchange Media
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 2
Place of Manufacture
Italy
Object Type
money
Material
metal
Accession Number
2019.13.4
Description
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"
Object Type
money
Description
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"
Physical Condition
Good
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
No rust or scratches
Diameter
2.7 cm
Accession Number
2019.13.4
Category
Exchange Media
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 2
Object Type
money
Material
metal
Accession Number
2019.13.5
Description
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.
Object Type
money
Description
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.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
No rust or scratches
Diameter
1.9 cm
Accession Number
2019.13.5
Category
Exchange Media
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 2
Place of Manufacture
Yugoslavia
Object Type
money
Material
metal
Accession Number
2019.13.6
Description
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".
Object Type
money
Description
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".
Physical Condition
Good
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
No rust or scratches
Diameter
1.9 cm
Accession Number
2019.13.6
Category
Exchange Media
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 2
Place of Manufacture
Honduras
Object Type
money
Material
metal
Accession Number
2019.13.8
Description
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"
Object Type
money
Description
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"
Physical Condition
Good
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
No rust, one scratch on woman's forehead
Diameter
1.4 cm
Accession Number
2019.13.8
Category
Exchange Media
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 2
Place of Manufacture
Netherlands
Object Type
money
Material
metal
Accession Number
2019.17.1
Description
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.
Object Type
money
Description
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.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
No scratches or rust
Diameter
2.6 cm
Accession Number
2019.17.1
Category
Exchange Media
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 5
Date Range
Twentieth Century
GMD
Documentary Objects
Object Type
Pamphlet
Material
paper
Manufacturer
N. W. HULLAH Corporation Ltd.
Accession Number
2001.29.2
Description
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.
Title
Your Key to Modern Living in Kitimat
GMD
Documentary Objects
Object Type
Pamphlet
Description
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.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Slightly sundamaged
Width
10.0 cm
Length
23.0 cm
Date Range
Twentieth Century
Accession Number
2001.29.2
Category
Communication Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 2
Manufacturer
N. W. HULLAH Corporation Ltd.
GMD
Personal Symbols
Object Type
Membership Patch
Material
fabric
Accession Number
2003.53.1
Description
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
GMD
Personal Symbols
Object Type
Membership Patch
Description
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
Width
12.5 cm
Length
16.0 cm
Accession Number
2003.53.1
Category
Communication Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 2

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