White tool. Round bulbous head that tapers to a narrow stem with a sharp point. Possibly an awl, used for puncturing holes in materials such as leather.
White tool. Round bulbous head that tapers to a narrow stem with a sharp point. Possibly an awl, used for puncturing holes in materials such as leather.
Broad axe of Pioneer days. Made out of heavy iron. A traditional tool used for chopping and manufacturing of wood, such as hewing. Used for squaring logs (see 70.63). No handle
Broad axe of Pioneer days. Made out of heavy iron. A traditional tool used for chopping and manufacturing of wood, such as hewing. Used for squaring logs (see 70.63). No handle
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.
Invitation from The Mayor & Council of the District of Kitimat for the 50th Anniversary Appreciation Soiree. Kitimat 50th logo on front. Invitation is white with purple paper inside.
Invitation from The Mayor & Council of the District of Kitimat for the 50th Anniversary Appreciation Soiree. Kitimat 50th logo on front. Invitation is white with purple paper inside.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Height
11cm
Width
14cm
Accession Number
2020.12.5
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.
3 identical invitations for the Kitimat 50th Anniversary Party. Features old photo of surveyor and colour aerial of Kitimat.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Height
11cm
Width
14cm
Accession Number
2020.12.6
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.
The Mayor and Council of the District of Kitimat invitation for Annual Appointees' Dinner. Kitimat Celebrating 50 years 1953 to 2003. White paper with dark blue backing.
The Mayor and Council of the District of Kitimat invitation for Annual Appointees' Dinner. Kitimat Celebrating 50 years 1953 to 2003. White paper with dark blue backing.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Height
21.5cm
Width
14cm
Accession Number
2020.12.8
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.
