White silk ribbon given to Gordon A. Knight after he retired from The Bay, where he had worked as the Department Manager for Ladies' and Men's Wear, in November 1963. It bears the names of all his coworkers, including Ron McPhee, Store Manager for The Bay.
White silk ribbon given to Gordon A. Knight after he retired from The Bay, where he had worked as the Department Manager for Ladies' and Men's Wear, in November 1963. It bears the names of all his coworkers, including Ron McPhee, Store Manager for The Bay.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
silk
Condition Remarks
Very heavily creased. Top and bottom edges are fraying. Small brown stains near top (near the name "Eisner.")
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.
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 white ribbon. Pin reads U.B.C.M. Delegate 50th Annual Convention. B.S. Baxter Kitimat BC. For Mrs. C.H. Baxter Kitimat #80.
Physical Condition
Poor
Material
plastic
metal
fabric
Condition Remarks
Text on ribbon completely faded
Height
18.5cm
Width
7.5cm
Accession Number
2020.12.31
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.
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.
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.
White polyester ribbon with yellow print that reads: 'Kildala School Sports, (flourish), Third. Ribbon is cut straight at top, chevron at the bottom and both ends are frayed.
White polyester ribbon with yellow print that reads: 'Kildala School Sports, (flourish), Third. Ribbon is cut straight at top, chevron at the bottom and both ends are frayed.