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GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Plate, Commemorative
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
2010.24
Description
Plate showing images of the smelter, deep sea port, city centre, hospital, and public saftey building
Title
Kitimat B.C. Canada, Aluminum Centre of the World
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Plate, Commemorative
Description
Plate showing images of the smelter, deep sea port, city centre, hospital, and public saftey building
Physical Condition
fair
Material
aluminum
Condition Remarks
very scratched
Accession Number
2010.24
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 1
Date Range
[ca. 1965]
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
commemorative
Accession Number
2017.15
Description
Souvenir Aluminum Plate with inset colourized photographs of Lakelse Hot Springs, Kitimat, Copper River, Skeena River, Terrace.
Title
Lakelse Hot Springs, Kitimat, Copper River, Skeena River, Terrace
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
commemorative
Description
Souvenir Aluminum Plate with inset colourized photographs of Lakelse Hot Springs, Kitimat, Copper River, Skeena River, Terrace.
Physical Condition
fair
Diameter
28 cm
Date Range
[ca. 1965]
Accession Number
2017.15
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Unknown
Date Range
ca. 1965
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
commemorative
Accession Number
2017.19
Description
Aluminum tray depicting Alcan Smelter, Mt. Elizabeth, City Centre, Public Safety Building and Kitimat.
Title
Alcan Smelter, Mt. Elizabeth, City Centre, Public Safety Building and Kitimat
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
commemorative
Description
Aluminum tray depicting Alcan Smelter, Mt. Elizabeth, City Centre, Public Safety Building and Kitimat.
Physical Condition
fair
Diameter
28 cm
Inscriptions
Peter & Marg Craig on back in black marker
Date Range
ca. 1965
Accession Number
2017.19
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Unknown
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
commemorative
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
2021.33.7
Description
Small plate with "N" flag in centre. Text inside redaing "M.S. "Northwest Prince" Maiden Voyage June 11, 1963"
Title
M.S. "Northwest Prince" Maiden Voyage June 11, 1963
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
commemorative
Description
Small plate with "N" flag in centre. Text inside redaing "M.S. "Northwest Prince" Maiden Voyage June 11, 1963"
Physical Condition
fair
Material
aluminum
Condition Remarks
Stained and a bit scratched
Width
8cm
Length
8cm
Accession Number
2021.33.7
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 3
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Plate, Commemorative
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
2022.6.1
Description
Commemorative aluminum plate featuring images of City Centre (lower), Kitimat River + bridge, Hrisch Creek + bridge, a ship at the dock, and an Alcan pot. Text on plate reads Kitimat B.C. Canada Aluminum CIty.
Title
Kitimat B.C. Canada Aluminum City
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Plate, Commemorative
Description
Commemorative aluminum plate featuring images of City Centre (lower), Kitimat River + bridge, Hrisch Creek + bridge, a ship at the dock, and an Alcan pot. Text on plate reads Kitimat B.C. Canada Aluminum CIty.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
aluminum
Condition Remarks
Scratches
Height
28cm
Width
28cm
Accession Number
2022.6.1
Biographical Notes
Ernest Edward Johnson worked for Alcan.
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 3
Date Range
1976
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
commemorative
Manufacturer
Can. Art China
Accession Number
2023.35.1
Description
Off-white plate with a gold, scalloped rim and a brown image of the Haisla United Church in the center. Text reads: "Haisla United Church, Dedicated June 1976, Kitamaat Village, B.C."
Title
Haisla United Church
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
commemorative
Description
Off-white plate with a gold, scalloped rim and a brown image of the Haisla United Church in the center. Text reads: "Haisla United Church, Dedicated June 1976, Kitamaat Village, B.C."
Physical Condition
Good
Condition Remarks
Some minor marks on back.
Diameter
24 cm
Inscriptions
On back: maple leaf with scroll reading "Decorated in Canada," above text reading "22 K GOLD. CAN ART CHINA. COLLINGWOOD, ONT."
Date Range
1976
Accession Number
2023.35.1
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 6
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Collingwood, ON
Manufacturer
Can. Art China
Date Range
1986
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
commemorative
Manufacturer
Can. Art China
Accession Number
2023.35.1
Description
White plate with a gold, scalloped rim and a brown image of the First United Church in the center. Text reads: "First United Church, Kitimat, B.C. 1956-1986."
Title
First United Church
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
commemorative
Description
White plate with a gold, scalloped rim and a brown image of the First United Church in the center. Text reads: "First United Church, Kitimat, B.C. 1956-1986."
Physical Condition
Excellent
Condition Remarks
A few very minor marks (small dot on upper front rim, about 2.5 cm above word "First.")
Diameter
23 cm
Inscriptions
On back: maple leaf with scroll reading "Decorated in Canada," above text reading "22 K GOLD. CAN ART CHINA. COLLINGWOOD, ONT."
Date Range
1986
Accession Number
2023.35.1
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 6
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Collingwood, ON
Manufacturer
Can. Art China
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.
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
Date Range
Twentieth Century
GMD
Advertising Media
Object Type
Promotional Pin
Material
metal
plastic
Manufacturer
The Gold Leaf Imprinters
Accession Number
1998.21.1
Description
A small blue and grey metal pin. With a picture of the Delta King Ship in the middle with markings around the border that reads "DELTA KING DAYS KITIMAT B.C. Silver Anniversary 1978" there is a safety pin in the back with manufacturer information at the back.
GMD
Advertising Media
Object Type
Promotional Pin
Description
A small blue and grey metal pin. With a picture of the Delta King Ship in the middle with markings around the border that reads "DELTA KING DAYS KITIMAT B.C. Silver Anniversary 1978" there is a safety pin in the back with manufacturer information at the back.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
metal
plastic
Condition Remarks
Dirty and slightly bent at the top
Diameter
5.6 cm
Date Range
Twentieth Century
Accession Number
1998.21.1
Category
Communication Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 5
Manufacturer
The Gold Leaf Imprinters

Commemorative Coin (4 copies)

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact8486
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
GMD
Exchange Media
Object Type
Dollar
Material
metal
Accession Number
1998.20.5
Description
A metal coin one side with a picture of a totem with a mountain background, there are words by the border "CANADA BRITISH COLUMBIA 1858 1958 DOLLAR" The other side of the coin has a picture of a woman wearing a flower crown in profile view with words by the border: "ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA"
GMD
Exchange Media
Object Type
Dollar
Description
A metal coin one side with a picture of a totem with a mountain background, there are words by the border "CANADA BRITISH COLUMBIA 1858 1958 DOLLAR" The other side of the coin has a picture of a woman wearing a flower crown in profile view with words by the border: "ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA"
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Slightly dirty
Diameter
3.5 cm
Accession Number
1998.20.5
Category
Communication Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 5

Menu (Christmas dinner Alcan)

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact8490
GMD
Documentary Objects
Object Type
Menu
Material
paper
Accession Number
989.36.3
Description
A Menu card for Alcan's christmas dinner in 1957. At the front there is a picture of a winter landscape with trees and mountains as well as writing at the right side "Souvenir Menu Christmas Dinner at Kitimat B.C. December 25th 1957" inside the card is the menu as well as messages from managers from the aluminum company. Christmas message from Crawley and Mccracken at the back
GMD
Documentary Objects
Object Type
Menu
Description
A Menu card for Alcan's christmas dinner in 1957. At the front there is a picture of a winter landscape with trees and mountains as well as writing at the right side "Souvenir Menu Christmas Dinner at Kitimat B.C. December 25th 1957" inside the card is the menu as well as messages from managers from the aluminum company. Christmas message from Crawley and Mccracken at the back
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Sun damaged
Width
10.2 cm
Length
15.3 cm
Accession Number
989.36.3
Category
Communication Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 2

Menu (chamber of commerce 1962)

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact8491
GMD
Documentary Objects
Object Type
Menu
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
989.36.4
Description
An aluminum menu for the "31st Annual Convention" chamber of commerce luncheon on Aug. 25, 1962. The menu includes a list of dishes, the sponsor and who will be attending like the chairman and guest speakers
GMD
Documentary Objects
Object Type
Menu
Description
An aluminum menu for the "31st Annual Convention" chamber of commerce luncheon on Aug. 25, 1962. The menu includes a list of dishes, the sponsor and who will be attending like the chairman and guest speakers
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
aluminum
Condition Remarks
Scuffed
Width
10.0 cm
Length
16.5 cm
Accession Number
989.36.4
Category
Communication Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 2
GMD
Documentary Objects
Object Type
Menu
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
989.36.5
Description
An Aluminum menu for the Chamber of Commerce 33rd Annual Convention Evening Banquet taking place in Kitimat. it includes the date, place, menu items, people who are hosting and sponsor.
Title
33rd Annual Convention
GMD
Documentary Objects
Object Type
Menu
Description
An Aluminum menu for the Chamber of Commerce 33rd Annual Convention Evening Banquet taking place in Kitimat. it includes the date, place, menu items, people who are hosting and sponsor.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
aluminum
Condition Remarks
Scuffed
Width
10.0 cm
Length
16.5 cm
Accession Number
989.36.5
Category
Communication Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 2
GMD
Documentary Objects
Object Type
Menu
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
989.36.6
Description
An Aluminum menu for the Chamber of Commerce 35th Annual Convention Presidents Banquet taking place in Kitimat. it includes the date, place, menu items, people who are hosting and sponsor.
Title
35th Annual Convention
GMD
Documentary Objects
Object Type
Menu
Description
An Aluminum menu for the Chamber of Commerce 35th Annual Convention Presidents Banquet taking place in Kitimat. it includes the date, place, menu items, people who are hosting and sponsor.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
aluminum
Condition Remarks
Scuffed
Width
10.0 cm
Length
16.5 cm
Accession Number
989.36.6
Category
Communication Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 2
GMD
Documentary Objects
Object Type
Menu
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
989.36.7
Description
An Aluminum menu for the Chamber of Commerce 43rd Annual Meeting Evening Banquet taking place in Kitimat. It includes the date, place, menu items, people who are hosting, and sponsor.
Title
43rd annual meeting
GMD
Documentary Objects
Object Type
Menu
Description
An Aluminum menu for the Chamber of Commerce 43rd Annual Meeting Evening Banquet taking place in Kitimat. It includes the date, place, menu items, people who are hosting, and sponsor.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
aluminum
Condition Remarks
Scuffed
Width
10.0 cm
Length
16.5 cm
Accession Number
989.36.7
Category
Communication Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 2
GMD
Documentary Objects
Object Type
Menu
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
989.36.8
Description
An Aluminum menu for the Centennial Ball taking place in Kitimat for the CMP from Prince Rupert. It includes the date, The guests, menu items, program activities, people who are hosting, and sponsor.
Title
Centennial Ball
GMD
Documentary Objects
Object Type
Menu
Description
An Aluminum menu for the Centennial Ball taking place in Kitimat for the CMP from Prince Rupert. It includes the date, The guests, menu items, program activities, people who are hosting, and sponsor.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
aluminum
Condition Remarks
Scuffed
Width
10.0 cm
Length
16.5 cm
Accession Number
989.36.8
Category
Communication Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 2
GMD
Personal Symbols
Object Type
Calling Card
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
989.36.9
Description
An Aluminum calling card for a radio operator. The front has information: "CANADA H.A. "Herb" Turner 23 Stein Street, Kitimat, B.C. Operating from the ALCAN BOOTH at the KITIMAT LIONS TRADE FAIR may 30, 31, June 1, 1968 VE7WI ALUMINUM COMPANY OF CANADA, LTD." the back has spaces to write radio information.
GMD
Personal Symbols
Object Type
Calling Card
Description
An Aluminum calling card for a radio operator. The front has information: "CANADA H.A. "Herb" Turner 23 Stein Street, Kitimat, B.C. Operating from the ALCAN BOOTH at the KITIMAT LIONS TRADE FAIR may 30, 31, June 1, 1968 VE7WI ALUMINUM COMPANY OF CANADA, LTD." the back has spaces to write radio information.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
aluminum
Condition Remarks
scuffed
Width
9.0 cm
Length
16.0 cm
Accession Number
989.36.9
Category
Communication Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 2

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