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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
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
GMD
Personal Identification
Object Type
Card, Identification
Material
paper
Accession Number
2020.19.1
Description
Identification card for Safe Driving 1952-53 for A. A. Creed. Beige with blue text.
GMD
Personal Identification
Object Type
Card, Identification
Description
Identification card for Safe Driving 1952-53 for A. A. Creed. Beige with blue text.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
creased and a bit ripped
Height
6.5cm
Length
9.5cm
Accession Number
2020.19.1
Category
Personal Symbols
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 1 Box 3
GMD
Personal Identification
Object Type
Card, Identification
Material
paper
Accession Number
997.10.5
Description
Yellow Kitimat Badminton Club card. Purple text.
Title
Kitimat Badminton Club
GMD
Personal Identification
Object Type
Card, Identification
Description
Yellow Kitimat Badminton Club card. Purple text.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Height
5.5cm
Length
10cm
Inscriptions
Kitimat Badminton Club card, Number 4, 1953, Bettery Williams member
Accession Number
997.10.5
Category
Personal Symbols
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 3
GMD
Personal Identification
Object Type
Card, Identification
Material
paper
Accession Number
997.10.6
Description
Yellow Office Employes International Union membership card. For E. Mae Williams.
Title
Office Employees International Union
GMD
Personal Identification
Object Type
Card, Identification
Description
Yellow Office Employes International Union membership card. For E. Mae Williams.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Height
6cm
Length
8.5cm
Inscriptions
Office Employes International Union, American Federation of Labor, Local No. 15
Accession Number
997.10.6
Category
Personal Symbols
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 3
GMD
Personal Identification
Object Type
Identification Card
Material
paper
Accession Number
2020.12.35
Description
Green Kitimat Curling Club membership card. For S. Dalton.
Title
Kitimat Curling Club
GMD
Personal Identification
Object Type
Identification Card
Description
Green Kitimat Curling Club membership card. For S. Dalton.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Dirty
Height
5.5cm
Width
8.5cm
Accession Number
2020.12.35
Biographical Notes
Items Collected by Malcom Baxter, former editor of NSP. Malcolm died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael. The items were delivered by Judith Cullington - Malcolm's sister-in-law.
Category
Personal Symbols
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 2 Box 4
GMD
Personal Identification
Object Type
Identification Card
Material
paper
Accession Number
2020.12.36
Description
Green Kitimat Curling Club membership card. For B. S. Baxter.
Title
Kitimat Curling Club
GMD
Personal Identification
Object Type
Identification Card
Description
Green Kitimat Curling Club membership card. For B. S. Baxter.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Dirty
Height
5.5cm
Width
8.5cm
Accession Number
2020.12.36
Biographical Notes
Items Collected by Malcom Baxter, former editor of NSP. Malcolm died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael. The items were delivered by Judith Cullington - Malcolm's sister-in-law.
Category
Personal Symbols
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 2 Box 4
GMD
Personal Identification
Object Type
Identification Card
Material
paper
Accession Number
2020.12.40
Description
Yellow The Canadian Legion B.E.S.? official membership card. No. 203988. From B.S. Baxter.
Title
The Canadian Legion B.E.S.? official membership card
GMD
Personal Identification
Object Type
Identification Card
Description
Yellow The Canadian Legion B.E.S.? official membership card. No. 203988. From B.S. Baxter.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Dirty, creased, riped
Height
6cm
Width
8.8cm
Accession Number
2020.12.40
Biographical Notes
Items Collected by Malcom Baxter, former editor of NSP. Malcolm died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael. The items were delivered by Judith Cullington - Malcolm's sister-in-law.
Category
Personal Symbols
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 2 Box 4
Date Range
1957
GMD
Personal Identification
Object Type
Identification Card
Material
paper
Accession Number
2021.36.27
Description
White United Steelworkers of America card. 4543 Mr. Wolfgang Harnoth, Gen. Del. Riverside Kitimat, BC
Title
United Steelworkers of America
GMD
Personal Identification
Object Type
Identification Card
Description
White United Steelworkers of America card. 4543 Mr. Wolfgang Harnoth, Gen. Del. Riverside Kitimat, BC
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Dirty
Height
6.5cm
Length
10cm
Date Range
1957
Accession Number
2021.36.27
Biographical Notes
Included in a collection of photos of early Kitimat life, and Hans W. Harnoth and Shirley Harnoth, parents of Harry Harnoth. Hans. W. Harnoth was born in Berlin but immigrated to Kitimat after hearing about job opportunities at Alcan. Hans and Shirley Harnoth were in Kitimat from 1955-1958, and always ranted and raved about how beautiful Kitimat was and all the wonders it has to offer.
Category
Personal Symbols
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 3
GMD
Drinking Vessels
Object Type
Mug
Material
pewter
Accession Number
2023.8.1
Description
Metal mug with glass bottom. Silver in colour. Handle on one side. The bottom is wider than the top and has a thick rim around the base. Small, decorative etchings under the inscriptions on front.
Title
Kitimat Fire Department
GMD
Drinking Vessels
Object Type
Mug
Description
Metal mug with glass bottom. Silver in colour. Handle on one side. The bottom is wider than the top and has a thick rim around the base. Small, decorative etchings under the inscriptions on front.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
pewter
Condition Remarks
Some minor smudges from use. Glue or tape reside on bottom.
Height
13 cm
Width
12.5 cm
Diameter
11 cm
Inscriptions
"KITIMAT FIRE DEPARTMENT / MAX PATZELT / MAY 1957."
"FINEST ENGLISH PEWTER / MADE IN SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND."
Accession Number
2023.8.1
Biographical Notes
Max Patzelt was a member of the Kitimat Volunteer Fire Department from 1957 to 1972. He also worked as a photographer and served in many other community organizations.
Name Access
Patzelt, Max
Category
Food Service T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 6
Place of Manufacture
England: Sheffield
Date Range
1957
Material
paper
Accession Number
2022.6.8
Description
Canadian National Railways Freight Advice for 1 electric stove to Mrs. E. Johnson c/o smeltersite.
Description
Canadian National Railways Freight Advice for 1 electric stove to Mrs. E. Johnson c/o smeltersite.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Some creases
Height
8.8cm
Width
13.9cm
Date Range
1957
Accession Number
2022.6.8
Biographical Notes
Ernest Edward Johnson worked for Alcan.
Category
Documentary Artifact
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 3
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Date Range
1958
GMD
Personal Identification
Object Type
Identification Card
Material
paper
Accession Number
2021.36.26
Description
Blue United Steelworkers of America card. LU 5115 4543 Harnoth, Wolfgang Box 4863 Riverside, Kitimat B.C.
Title
United Steelworkers of America
GMD
Personal Identification
Object Type
Identification Card
Description
Blue United Steelworkers of America card. LU 5115 4543 Harnoth, Wolfgang Box 4863 Riverside, Kitimat B.C.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Dirty
Height
6.5cm
Length
10cm
Date Range
1958
Accession Number
2021.36.26
Biographical Notes
Included in a collection of photos of early Kitimat life, and Hans W. Harnoth and Shirley Harnoth, parents of Harry Harnoth. Hans. W. Harnoth was born in Berlin but immigrated to Kitimat after hearing about job opportunities at Alcan. Hans and Shirley Harnoth were in Kitimat from 1955-1958, and always ranted and raved about how beautiful Kitimat was and all the wonders it has to offer.
Category
Personal Symbols
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 3
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Card, Greeting
Artist
B. Gwyn
Accession Number
2011.11.1
Description
Card with hand drawn landscape of Kitimat.
Title
Kitimat Christmas Card
Artist
B. Gwyn
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Card, Greeting
Description
Card with hand drawn landscape of Kitimat.
Physical Condition
good
Height
8.6 cm
Length
13.7 cm
Inscriptions
Kitimat
Accession Number
2011.11.1
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
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
GMD
Personal Identification
Object Type
Identification Card
Material
paper
Accession Number
2019.62.8
Description
Yellow Native Brotherhood of British Columbia membership card, 1969. For Mosas Williams for good standing ar Kitamaat.
Title
Native Brotherhood of British Columbia Incorporated
GMD
Personal Identification
Object Type
Identification Card
Description
Yellow Native Brotherhood of British Columbia membership card, 1969. For Mosas Williams for good standing ar Kitamaat.
Physical Condition
Poor
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Dirty, worn around the edges, a bit bent
Width
9.5cm
Length
7cm
Accession Number
2019.62.8
Biographical Notes
Moses Williams attended the Kitamaat Village Day School, and then the Coqualeetza Residential School until the age of fifteen. Army recruiters conscripted Haisla men into the Canadian Army and Moses went in 1945. He was sent by train to the Canadian Forces' training camp at Maple Creek, Saskatchewan. He never shipped out overseas and the war ended. Moses and his wife Kay married in 1950, shortly after she arrived to teach at Kitamaat. They moved to Terrace in 1964. Moses worked as a carpenter, brick layer and fisherman. His wife Kay taught at Northwest Community College.
Category
Personal Symbols
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 3
Object Type
gift
Material
wool & cotton
Accession Number
970.150
Description
Hand woven place mat was made by the Sandersons in 1970. The mat is blue and has a rust design on it.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Hand woven place mat was made by the Sandersons in 1970. The mat is blue and has a rust design on it.
Physical Condition
good
Material
wool & cotton
Technique
woven, hand
Width
29.5
Length
53
Accession Number
970.150
Category
Food Service T&E
Location
Bay 4 shelf 4 Box 2
Object Type
gift
Material
Wood
Accession Number
972.55.3
Description
This wooden spoon has black on the serving end. It also has a crack in it and there are two lines on the handle and it has A/W on handle.
Title
Wooden Spoon
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
This wooden spoon has black on the serving end. It also has a crack in it and there are two lines on the handle and it has A/W on handle.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
Wood
Culture
Haisla
Condition Remarks
Item has been well used
Width
7.5
Length
29.4
Accession Number
972.55.3
Category
Food Service T&E
Location
on display
Place of Manufacture
Canada
GMD
Personal Identification
Object Type
Identification Card
Material
paper
Accession Number
2019.62.9
Description
Orange Native Brotherhood of British Columbia membership card, 1974. For Mosas Williams for good standing at Prince Rupert.
Title
Native Brotherhood of British Columbia Incorporated
GMD
Personal Identification
Object Type
Identification Card
Description
Orange Native Brotherhood of British Columbia membership card, 1974. For Mosas Williams for good standing at Prince Rupert.
Physical Condition
Poor
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Dirty, worn around the edges, bent
Width
9.5cm
Length
7cm
Accession Number
2019.62.9
Biographical Notes
Moses Williams attended the Kitamaat Village Day School, and then the Coqualeetza Residential School until the age of fifteen. Army recruiters conscripted Haisla men into the Canadian Army and Moses went in 1945. He was sent by train to the Canadian Forces' training camp at Maple Creek, Saskatchewan. He never shipped out overseas and the war ended. Moses and his wife Kay married in 1950, shortly after she arrived to teach at Kitamaat. They moved to Terrace in 1964. Moses worked as a carpenter, brick layer and fisherman. His wife Kay taught at Northwest Community College.
Category
Personal Symbols
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 3
GMD
Documentary Objects
Object Type
Correspondence
Material
paper
Accession Number
2021.29.7
Description
Thank you card for making Kitimat's first Aluminum City Telethon a success. From the ACT committee. Features black and white photo of a man with a microphone and 2 women in unforms on stage.
Title
We did it! Thanks so you...
GMD
Documentary Objects
Object Type
Correspondence
Description
Thank you card for making Kitimat's first Aluminum City Telethon a success. From the ACT committee. Features black and white photo of a man with a microphone and 2 women in unforms on stage.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Height
18.5cm
Width
29cm
Accession Number
2021.29.7
Category
Other Documents
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 1
GMD
Documentary Objects
Object Type
Correspondence
Material
paper
Accession Number
2021.29.8
Description
Thank you card for making Kitimat's first Aluminum City Telethon a success. From the ACT committee. Features black and white photo of women dancing on stage.
Title
Thanks...
GMD
Documentary Objects
Object Type
Correspondence
Description
Thank you card for making Kitimat's first Aluminum City Telethon a success. From the ACT committee. Features black and white photo of women dancing on stage.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Height
14.5cm
Width
18.5cm
Accession Number
2021.29.8
Category
Other Documents
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 1

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