Black ribbon with silver text rading "Canada Honours Year of the Veteran 2005. Top has gold crest with maple leaf in centre and crown on top with text Memoriam Eorum Retinebimus Legion. Bottom has image of gold maple leaf and red poppy.
Black ribbon with silver text rading "Canada Honours Year of the Veteran 2005. Top has gold crest with maple leaf in centre and crown on top with text Memoriam Eorum Retinebimus Legion. Bottom has image of gold maple leaf and red poppy.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
fabric
Width
5cm
Length
17.5cm
Accession Number
2019.62.7
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.
Plastic square pin with green ribbon. Delegate. B.C. School Trustees' Association 51st Annual Convention. Junior-senior High School Gymnasium Qualicum Beach B.C.
Plastic square pin with green ribbon. Delegate. B.C. School Trustees' Association 51st Annual Convention. Junior-senior High School Gymnasium Qualicum Beach B.C.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
plastic
metal
fabric
Height
20cm
Width
5.7cm
Accession Number
2020.12.32
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.
Ceremonial knife collected by Harvey King. Long oval stone that is widest in the middle and tapers to both ends. Edges are serrated.
Colours: Taupe, silver lines.
Ceremonial knife collected by Harvey King. Long oval stone that is widest in the middle and tapers to both ends. Edges are serrated.
Colours: Taupe, silver lines.
Physical Condition
good
Material
stone
Width
5cm
Length
15cm
Accession Number
2003.3
Biographical Notes
Harvey King collected this knife ca.1992 at MK Bay on the beach.
Red polyester ribbon with yellow print that reads: 'Kildala School Sports, (flourish), Second. Ribbon is cut straight at top, chevron at the bottom and both ends are frayed.
Red polyester ribbon with yellow print that reads: 'Kildala School Sports, (flourish), Second. Ribbon is cut straight at top, chevron at the bottom and both ends are frayed.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
polyester
Condition Remarks
Some discolouration at top right from cellophane tape. Frayed ends.
A film holder from Lisco Cut. It has two dark sliders. There are markings on both sides of the film holder "5x7 LISCO CUT FILM HOLDER MADE IN U.S.A. PATENTS PENDING LISCO PRODUCTS CO. GLENDALE CALIF." "LISCO REGAL" as well as writing on white sticker paper "PORT 125"
A film holder from Lisco Cut. It has two dark sliders. There are markings on both sides of the film holder "5x7 LISCO CUT FILM HOLDER MADE IN U.S.A. PATENTS PENDING LISCO PRODUCTS CO. GLENDALE CALIF." "LISCO REGAL" as well as writing on white sticker paper "PORT 125"
A red fabric participant ribbon. The front has a trophy desighn with the word "PARTICIPANT" written down the middle. there is a gold safety pin attached at the top at the ribbon.
A red fabric participant ribbon. The front has a trophy desighn with the word "PARTICIPANT" written down the middle. there is a gold safety pin attached at the top at the ribbon.