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Date Range
c. 1960's
GMD
Status Symbols
Material
polyester
Accession Number
2004.7.6
Description
Round patch; white polyester fabric; blue, red and gold embroidery; lettering reads 'COAST GUARD AUXILIARY KITIMAT'; image depicts Coast Guard crest
Title
Coast Guard Auxiliary Kitimat
GMD
Status Symbols
Description
Round patch; white polyester fabric; blue, red and gold embroidery; lettering reads 'COAST GUARD AUXILIARY KITIMAT'; image depicts Coast Guard crest
Physical Condition
good
Material
polyester
Height
7.5cm
Width
7.5cm
Date Range
c. 1960's
Accession Number
2004.7.6
Subject Access
Coast Guard Auxiliary Kitimat
Crest
Category
Personal Symbols
Location
Bay 5
Place of Manufacture
Taiwan
Date Range
c. 1960's
GMD
Status Symbols
Material
polyester
Accession Number
2004.7.7
Description
Round patch; white polyester; blue, red and gold embroidery; lettering reads 'COAST GUARD AUXILIARY KEMANO'; image depicts Coast Guard Crest.
Title
Coast Guard Auxiliary Kemano
GMD
Status Symbols
Description
Round patch; white polyester; blue, red and gold embroidery; lettering reads 'COAST GUARD AUXILIARY KEMANO'; image depicts Coast Guard Crest.
Physical Condition
good
Material
polyester
Height
7.5cm
Width
7.5cm
Date Range
c. 1960's
Accession Number
2004.7.7
Subject Access
Coast Guard Auxiliary Kemano
Crest
Category
Personal Symbols
Location
Bay 5
Place of Manufacture
Taiwan
Date Range
[1950s-1960s?]
GMD
Personal Assistive Objects
Object Type
Pocket knife
Material
stainless steel
Artist
George Wostenholm
Accession Number
2023.43.5
Description
Small pocketknife with two retractable blades, one longer than the other. The handle is a deep cream colour, possibly made of ivory, and has "Hudson's Bay Company incorporated 2nd May 1670" engraved on one side and "Kitimat Townsite B.C." on the other. Each blade has "I-XL George Wostenholm Sheffield England" and "stainless steel" engraved near the hilt.
Artist
George Wostenholm
GMD
Personal Assistive Objects
Object Type
Pocket knife
Description
Small pocketknife with two retractable blades, one longer than the other. The handle is a deep cream colour, possibly made of ivory, and has "Hudson's Bay Company incorporated 2nd May 1670" engraved on one side and "Kitimat Townsite B.C." on the other. Each blade has "I-XL George Wostenholm Sheffield England" and "stainless steel" engraved near the hilt.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
stainless steel
Condition Remarks
There are cracks running top-to-bottom around each of the metal bolts/nails at each end of the handle. Ivory (?) may be discoloured from age. The metal edges of the handle appear tarnished, especially along the side where the blades can be pulled out.
Width
1 cm
Length
7.5 cm (blades retracted)
16 cm (blades extended)
Date Range
[1950s-1960s?]
Accession Number
2023.43.5
Category
Personal Gear
Place of Manufacture
England: Sheffield