Object Type

gift

Material

wood-metal -polyster.

Manufacturer

Signal Electric

Accession Number

983.30.1

Description

Telegraph set apparatus is set on wood , Heavy Duty polyethylence wire accompanies the set, also there is instruction booklet. Brand name: "Signal Electric". Early communication device that allowed for quick communication over long land distances.

Object Type

gift

Material

metal & wood

Accession Number

969.38

Description

Black telephone, old fashioned on wooden box.

GMD

Lighting Devices

Object Type

gift

Material

metal

Manufacturer

Hudson Bay

Accession Number

970.67

Description

Aluminum. Lamp has two handles on top. Almost looks like a pencil sharpener. Used by miners as a portable light source in mines.

Object Type

gift

Material

wood, metal and plastic

Accession Number

973.22

Description

Phone is black and consists of deskset and generator box.

Object Type

gift

Material

wood, metal and plastic

Accession Number

973.23

Description

Wall set telephone is black with wooden back ground.

Object Type

gift

Material

plastic metal

Accession Number

985.51.2

Description

Early Kitimat phone standard wall type 50.

Object Type

gift

Accession Number

2001.28.11

Description

Army green metal box with tan strap

Object Type

gift

Material

plastic

Manufacturer

General Electric

Accession Number

2002.35.2

Description

Brown radio with 2 knobs

Object Type

gift

Accession Number

2008.12

Description

Zenith Trans Oceanic Portable Radio brought to Kitimat in 1950's by Bruno Family

Object Type

gift

Material

steel and metal

Accession Number

2003.9

Description

K& E Survey Level: Used on Aluminum Co. surveys in early years of construction. Mr. Le Franc came to Kitimat in 1954. He purchased this item from the company when the equipment had been sold off. Alcan had over 300 people on the survey. Crane Operator License: Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd. Crane operators badge.

Object Type

gift

Material

Wood

Accession Number

973.24

Description

Storage box (Kyoo). Sidh, a wooden box for dried fish and valuables.

Object Type

gift

Material

plastic

Accession Number

988.11.31

Description

Child's pencil box, red, green plastic trim compass and measurement information is on the bottom.

Object Type

gift

Material

metal

Accession Number

986.33.3

Description

Dial box is black, has several wires sticking out back. Looks like telephone without receiver.

Object Type

gift

Material

paper

Manufacturer

Sutcliff & Bingham Ltd.

Accession Number

988.11.60

Description

Savoy custard box had some custard powder inside years ago. It cost 19cents. Instructions are in back. Top cover taped on.

Object Type

gift

Material

paper

Accession Number

971.26

Description

Psalter is a prayer, hymnal, and book of psalms. It was printed close to Feb. 20,1878.

Object Type

gift

Material

aluminum

Artist

Alcan Smelters

Manufacturer

Alcan

Accession Number

974.66.1-2

Description

These medallions are made of aluminum. They were given to every employee of Alcan to celebrate their twentieth anniversary.

Object Type

gift

Accession Number

975.29

Description

Model of Hagwilget Bridge: (2nd Native Bridge) out of matchsticks Birge supposedly 1856 but we think it was several years later in 1880's.

Object Type

gift

Material

aluminum

Artist

Alcan Smelters

Manufacturer

Alcan (Aluminum Company)

Accession Number

982.75.15

Description

Medallion is made out of aluminum. Expo 1967, picture of aquarium Alcan symbol14 lines. Aquarium de Montreal.

Object Type

gift

Material

paper

Accession Number

983.21.1

Description

Birthday card made by the girls of the Mission Society of the Elizabeth Long Memorial Home Birthday card made by girls from Elizabeth Long Memorial Home in Kitimaat Village-Cards were sold at Bazaars to raise money for the Missionary Society. Picture of Kitimaat Village & Inlet on separate inside card. Cover: Wording- To wish you a very Happy Birthday Back cover: Initials E. L. M. S.

Object Type

gift

Material

aluminum

Manufacturer

Alcan Smelters

Accession Number

985.77

Description

This medallion has a map on front of it and has First Production Kitimat, August 3rd, 1954, Canada on back of it.