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Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Accession Number
978.21.2
Description
Mining pick has no handle. Very coroded. Used as a harvesting tool for ores/rock-bound materials.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Mining pick has no handle. Very coroded. Used as a harvesting tool for ores/rock-bound materials.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Very coroded.
Width
3.5
Length
45.6
Accession Number
978.21.2
Category
Mining/Mineral Harvesting T&E
Location
Settling the Valley, Cabinet 2 Drawer 2
Object Type
gift
Material
Wood
Accession Number
970.63
Description
Piece of square log. It was used for display of broad axe used for squaring logs.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Piece of square log. It was used for display of broad axe used for squaring logs.
Material
Wood
Accession Number
970.63
Category
Mining/Mineral Harvesting T&E
Location
Settlement Display
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Accession Number
973.21.1
Description
Pan is very rusted.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Pan is very rusted.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Very rusted.
Width
41.7
Length
42.5
Diameter
133
Accession Number
973.21.1
Category
Mining/Mineral Harvesting T&E
Location
Settlement Display
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Accession Number
976.85
Description
Probably mining tool, iron, found in Kitimat beside the railroad tracks near the train station.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Probably mining tool, iron, found in Kitimat beside the railroad tracks near the train station.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Very rusted
Width
18
Length
10
Accession Number
976.85
Category
Mining/Mineral Harvesting T&E
Location
artifact storage
Object Type
gift
Material
iron
Wood
Accession Number
978.14.2
Description
Miner's pick with broken handle. Made out of heavy iron.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Miner's pick with broken handle. Made out of heavy iron.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
iron
Wood
Condition Remarks
-rusted head -Damaged handle
Length
35.5
Accession Number
978.14.2
Category
Mining/Mineral Harvesting T&E
Location
Settlement Display
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Accession Number
978.21.5
Description
Drill scraper with scoop at end.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Drill scraper with scoop at end.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Very coroded.
Width
2
Length
68.5
Accession Number
978.21.5
Category
Mining/Mineral Harvesting T&E
Location
Bay 3 Shelf 4
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Accession Number
978.21.6
Description
Drill scraper has dented end.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Drill scraper has dented end.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Very rusted.
Length
48.5
Accession Number
978.21.6
Category
Mining/Mineral Harvesting T&E
Location
Bay 3 Shelf 4
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Accession Number
978.21.12
Description
Jack hammer has no handle. Very corroded.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Jack hammer has no handle. Very corroded.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Very corroded.
Width
5
Length
14.9
Accession Number
978.21.12
Category
Mining/Mineral Harvesting T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 5 Box 2
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Accession Number
986.14.2
Description
Miner's Pick is very rusted, this is only head. No handle came with this.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Miner's Pick is very rusted, this is only head. No handle came with this.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Object is in poor condition because it is very rusty.
Width
3
Length
29.5
Accession Number
986.14.2
Category
Mining/Mineral Harvesting T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 2 Box 2
Object Type
gift
Accession Number
972.72a-b
Description
One pair, of seven sisters mining camp, not likely much older than 1926.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
One pair, of seven sisters mining camp, not likely much older than 1926.
Physical Condition
poor
Condition Remarks
very rusty
Length
26 cm
Accession Number
972.72a-b
Category
Mining/Mineral Harvesting T&E
Clothing-Footwear
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 5 Box 1

Mining hammer (sledge)

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact273
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Accession Number
970.116.1
Description
This is a mining hammer, which was used at Bornite Mountain mines. It has some rust on it. Handle has been broken off and is missing. Small portion of handle still attached to head (6.5cm).
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
This is a mining hammer, which was used at Bornite Mountain mines. It has some rust on it. Handle has been broken off and is missing. Small portion of handle still attached to head (6.5cm).
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Rusty.
Width
6
Length
14.9
Accession Number
970.116.1
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
Settlement Display

Civil Defense Equipment

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact6861
Object Type
gift
Accession Number
2001.28
Description
Beret, Armband- Warden, 2 Gas mask with pack, 2 Photograph Emergency Preparedness exercise
Title
Sign
Object Type
gift
Description
Beret, Armband- Warden, 2 Gas mask with pack, 2 Photograph Emergency Preparedness exercise
Public Description
Gas mask with pack and warden’s armband used by Civil Defence, Kitimat Auxiliary Police in Kitimat. As representatives of Canada's emergency planning, Civil Defence volunteers mobilized to protect Kitimat against invasion, nuclear attack, and other disasters. A municipal civil defence plan was put in place, and volunteers received training in search and rescue, survival, bomb shelters, and emergency feeding. Donated by Emergency Preparedness, District of Kitimat.
Accession Number
2001.28
Location
City Of Tomorrow display
Object Type
gift
Material
Wood
Accession Number
978.21.4
Description
Wooden handle is for cross cut saw.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Wooden handle is for cross cut saw.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
Wood
Condition Remarks
Very coroded.
Length
37
Accession Number
978.21.4
Category
Forestry T&E
Woodworking T&E
Location
Settling the Valley, Cabinet 2 Drawer 2
Object Type
gift
Accession Number
978.26
Description
Spike is made of iron. Badly rusted.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Spike is made of iron. Badly rusted.
Physical Condition
fair
Condition Remarks
Rusted.
Width
6
Length
16
Accession Number
978.26
Category
Forestry T&E
Woodworking T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 5 Box 1
Object Type
gift
Material
iron
Accession Number
969.35.2
Description
Five hand forged nails.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Five hand forged nails.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
iron
Condition Remarks
Very rusted
Accession Number
969.35.2
Category
Woodworking T&E
Location
artifact storage
Object Type
gift
Material
metal & wood
Accession Number
969.38
Description
Black telephone, old fashioned on wooden box.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Black telephone, old fashioned on wooden box.
Physical Condition
good
Material
metal & wood
Condition Remarks
No battery, but generator still working.
Width
25
Length
51
Accession Number
969.38
Category
Telecommunication T&E
Location
Bay 3 Shelf 2
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Manufacturer
Eatons
Accession Number
969.41
Description
Sewing machine is black with gold trim and has a long straight bobbin. The model is an Empress.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Sewing machine is black with gold trim and has a long straight bobbin. The model is an Empress.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
Width
46
Length
18
Accession Number
969.41
Category
Textileworking T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 1
Manufacturer
Eatons
Object Type
gift
Material
iron
Accession Number
970.36
Description
Axe is double-bladed, old, and very rusted.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Axe is double-bladed, old, and very rusted.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
iron
Condition Remarks
Very rusted.
Width
24
Length
11.5
Accession Number
970.36
Category
Woodworking T&E
Location
artifact storage room
Bay 4 Shelf 2 Box 2
Date Range
c.1932
Object Type
gift
Material
metal and wood
Accession Number
970.50
Description
The scuffler, which is also called a cultivator it was used on farms. Used to stir and aerate soil by running it along crops.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
The scuffler, which is also called a cultivator it was used on farms. Used to stir and aerate soil by running it along crops.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal and wood
Condition Remarks
Looks very well used.
Width
63
Length
220
Date Range
c.1932
Accession Number
970.50
Category
Agriculture T&E
Location
Settlement Display
Object Type
gift
Material
iron
Accession Number
970.64
Description
Iron wedge (logging). 60 years old from mining days up Mt. Knaus.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Iron wedge (logging). 60 years old from mining days up Mt. Knaus.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
iron
Condition Remarks
Some rust.
Accession Number
970.64
Category
Forestry T&E
Location
artifact storage

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