Photo showing presentation ceremony preceding last night's council meeting; Silver Shovel award. Reeve Sam Lindsay, Warren Banks (recipient), Vincent Campbell.
Photo showing presentation ceremony preceding last night's council meeting; Silver Shovel award. Reeve Sam Lindsay, Warren Banks (recipient), Vincent Campbell.
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.
Jamieson came to Kitimat from Vancouver to work on the Alcan project in 1952. With his first pay cheque he bought a small "Pony Kodak" camera at the local store (Hudson Bay?), and started taking coloured slides of the Kitimat from 1952-1953. Left Kitimat at the end of August 1953 to move to Montreal.
Scope and Content
Slide of muskeg ground on mountainside opr main camp.