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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

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact778
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.
Part Of
Provincial Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1869
Accession Number
73.107.1
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kemano River
Part Of
Provincial Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.107.1
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Charles Horetzky
Date Range
1869
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6" x 4"
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kemano River
Subject Access
Kemano
Part Of
Provincial Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1869
Accession Number
73.107.2
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kemano River
Part Of
Provincial Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.107.2
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Charles Horetzky
Date Range
1869
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6" x 4"
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kemano River
Subject Access
Kemano

Charles Horetsky's Photo Of Kemano River

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description13728
Part Of
DGH Stevenson Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1871
Accession Number
69.14.2
Scope and Content
Photo showing Mr. Charles Horetzky's survey mission. Same photo at 73.107.1
Part Of
DGH Stevenson Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
69.14.2
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
DGH Stevenson
Date Range
1871
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9'' x 7''
Scope and Content
Photo showing Mr. Charles Horetzky's survey mission. Same photo at 73.107.1
Subject Access
Kemano
Part Of
DGH Stevenson Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1871
Accession Number
69.14.2f
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kemano river valley. Same photo as 73.107.2
Part Of
DGH Stevenson Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
69.14.2f
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
DGH Stevenson
Date Range
1871
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 10" x 7"
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kemano river valley. Same photo as 73.107.2
Subject Access
Kemano

"Death of a River Module" instructional aide

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description19283
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
27 February 1875
Accession Number
2005.8.4553
Scope and Content
Photo showing using a "Death of River Module" instructional aide are, from left: Michael Davies, Eric Unger, Leigh Mosdell; in Suzanne Sawyer's science class.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.4553
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
27 February 1875
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 18 x 13 cm
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel - (A)Historical (1)School District #80 (a)Kildala
Scope and Content
Photo showing using a "Death of River Module" instructional aide are, from left: Michael Davies, Eric Unger, Leigh Mosdell; in Suzanne Sawyer's science class.
Name Access
Davies, Michael
Unger, Eric
Mosdell, Lee
Sawyer, Suzanne
Subject Access
Kildala Elementary School
Object Type
gift
Material
cotton
Accession Number
974.19
Description
Multi-colored, woven tablecloth. It was hand made about 1888.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Multi-colored, woven tablecloth. It was hand made about 1888.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
cotton
Condition Remarks
Torn edges
Width
135
Length
176.4
Accession Number
974.19
Category
Food Service T&E
Location
Bay 3&4 Top Shelf Box 3
Part Of
Graham Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1900
Accession Number
77.21.1
Scope and Content
Photo showing
Part Of
Graham Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
77.21.1
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Raley Photo
Date Range
ca. 1900
Physical Description
1 photographic print : b&w ; 6 x 4 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing
Name Access
Raley, Rev. George H.
Subject Access
School Bank
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.

Staff of Elizabeth Long Memorial Home

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description18492
Part Of
Varley Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1916
Accession Number
983.38.7
Scope and Content
Photo showing staff members of the Elizabeth Long Memorial Home with visitors, top from left to right: Margaret Butcher (a teacher), Miss. Scouten, Mr. Sutherland (an engineer), Isabelle Clark (a teacher) and in front left to right: Reverend Couldrey, Ida Clark (matron), unknown, Mr. Faulkner (Indian Agent from Bella Coola).
Part Of
Varley Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
983.38.7
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1916
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing staff members of the Elizabeth Long Memorial Home with visitors, top from left to right: Margaret Butcher (a teacher), Miss. Scouten, Mr. Sutherland (an engineer), Isabelle Clark (a teacher) and in front left to right: Reverend Couldrey, Ida Clark (matron), unknown, Mr. Faulkner (Indian Agent from Bella Coola).
Name Access
Butcher, Margaret
Scouten, Miss.
Sutherland, Mr.
Clark, Isobel
Couldrey, Reverend
Clark, Ida
Faulkner, Mr.
Subject Access
Schools
Indian Affairs
Residential School
Day School
Object Type
Purchased
Material
Steel
Accession Number
984.55.1-2
Description
Each has a string holding hook in place. Some sinew used this hook is slightly sprung. The hooks have been rubbed with spruce gum and hemlock boughs to hide scent of humans. 1-Sinew bound, string beneath. Sinew-halibut hook Dimensions: 18cm long at longest point. 6 1/2 cm at widest point Condition: rusted but good condition 2-String holding hook projection in place. Some sinew is used on this hook. Dimensions: 16 cm at longest point, 6 1/2 cm at widest point Condition: hook is slightly sprung, also rusted-string intact, some sinew has fallen off
Object Type
Purchased
Quantity
1
Description
Each has a string holding hook in place. Some sinew used this hook is slightly sprung. The hooks have been rubbed with spruce gum and hemlock boughs to hide scent of humans. 1-Sinew bound, string beneath. Sinew-halibut hook Dimensions: 18cm long at longest point. 6 1/2 cm at widest point Condition: rusted but good condition 2-String holding hook projection in place. Some sinew is used on this hook. Dimensions: 16 cm at longest point, 6 1/2 cm at widest point Condition: hook is slightly sprung, also rusted-string intact, some sinew has fallen off
Physical Condition
poor
Material
Steel
Condition Remarks
Very Rusted.
Width
6.5
Length
18
Accession Number
984.55.1-2
Category
Fishing & Trapping T&E
Location
on display
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Accession Number
970.65
Description
Hand operated eggbeater is made of metal.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Hand operated eggbeater is made of metal.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Looks well used.
Width
8
Length
3.5
Accession Number
970.65
Category
Food Processing T&E
Location
artifact storage
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Manufacturer
Eatons
Accession Number
969.41
Description
Sewing machine is black with gold trim and has a long straight bobbin. The model is an Empress.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Sewing machine is black with gold trim and has a long straight bobbin. The model is an Empress.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
Width
46
Length
18
Accession Number
969.41
Category
Textileworking T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 1
Manufacturer
Eatons
Object Type
gift
Material
white cotton rope or string
Accession Number
973.13
Description
According to Samuel Robinson Jr. the net was made by a woman named gatya. The net was 1 of 6 owned by the women. The other 5 were burned out of respect for the dead.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
According to Samuel Robinson Jr. the net was made by a woman named gatya. The net was 1 of 6 owned by the women. The other 5 were burned out of respect for the dead.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
white cotton rope or string
Culture
Haisla
Accession Number
973.13
Category
Fishing & Trapping T&E
Location
on display
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Object Type
gift
Material
metal & leather
Manufacturer
Canadian Kodak Co. LTD.
Accession Number
985.45
Description
Camera is box style, in working order. Carry case is included; Black camera, 12.8 cm x 7.6 cm x 10.2 cm. Brand name "Target Brownie 6-20".
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Camera is box style, in working order. Carry case is included; Black camera, 12.8 cm x 7.6 cm x 10.2 cm. Brand name "Target Brownie 6-20".
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal & leather
Condition Remarks
Case is brown; has one strap broken
Height
10.2
Width
7.6
Length
12.8
Accession Number
985.45
Category
Photographic T&E
Location
Settling the Valley Cabinet 3 Drawer 2
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Manufacturer
Canadian Kodak Co. LTD.
Manufacturer Country
Canada

Temporary Bridge and Kitimat River

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16698
Part Of
Rough Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1933
Accession Number
986.21.9
Scope and Content
Photo showing view looking north east, temporary bridge being erected just downstream from pernament bridge during the Alcan project.
Part Of
Rough Collection
Creator
Florence Rough
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
986.21.9
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1933
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21 x 17 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing view looking north east, temporary bridge being erected just downstream from pernament bridge during the Alcan project.
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Object Type
ceremonial
Material
Wood
Accession Number
977.9
Description
This is a ceremonial eagle spoon.
Object Type
ceremonial
Quantity
1
Description
This is a ceremonial eagle spoon.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
Wood
Technique
carved
Culture
Haisla
Width
7.5
Length
38
Accession Number
977.9
Category
Food Service T&E
Location
on display
Part Of
Neville Anthony Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1949
Accession Number
1981.27.29
Scope and Content
Photograph of Gov't and Services ; Provincial ; Land Survey ; McMinn Survey ; 1949 ; Structures ; Temporary ; Camp, Survey
Part Of
Neville Anthony Collection
Creator
Tirrul-Jones, James
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1981.27.29
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1949
Physical Description
1 Photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Gov't and Services ; Provincial ; Land Survey ; McMinn Survey ; 1949 ; Structures ; Temporary ; Camp, Survey
Name Access
Anthony, Neville
Tirrul-Jones, James
McMinn
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Fonds
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2018.2
Scope and Content
Collection of slides, photos, and documents from John McLachlan regarding early smelter and Kitimat. Slides - Three Kodak Carousels - colour 10 8 x 10 photos colour & b&w Photocopies - Offer of Employment Letter of Acceptance, Personnel Introduction Form, Decaration of Regular Employment, Job Description, three colour photographs and paper framed b&w photograph
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2018.2
Date Range
1950s
History / Biographical
John McLachlan arrived in Kitimat in 1953 as a 23-year-old immigrant and went on to work at Alcan's Property Engineering Department for almost 40 years. He started out as a land surveyor and cartographer in the town's early years and ended his career as a Senior Legal Draftsmen.
Custodial History
Jean Lunny
Scope and Content
Collection of slides, photos, and documents from John McLachlan regarding early smelter and Kitimat. Slides - Three Kodak Carousels - colour 10 8 x 10 photos colour & b&w Photocopies - Offer of Employment Letter of Acceptance, Personnel Introduction Form, Decaration of Regular Employment, Job Description, three colour photographs and paper framed b&w photograph
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Smelter

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