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Object Type
Loan
Material
wood & metal
Manufacturer
Wilcox & Gibbs
Accession Number
974.87a
Description
Sewing machine was made around 1870's. It was operated by foot pedal, and has glass covering over it.
Object Type
Loan
Quantity
1
Description
Sewing machine was made around 1870's. It was operated by foot pedal, and has glass covering over it.
Physical Condition
good
Material
wood & metal
Width
64.5
Length
100
Accession Number
974.87a
Category
Textileworking T&E
Location
Returned
Place of Manufacture
New York, U.S.A.
Manufacturer
Wilcox & Gibbs
Manufacturer City
New York
Manufacturer Country
U.S.A.

sewing machine cover

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact778
Object Type
Loan
Material
Wood
Manufacturer
Wilcox & Gibb
Accession Number
974.87b
Description
Cover is for tredle sewing machine. It is brown, and made out of wood.
Object Type
Loan
Quantity
1
Description
Cover is for tredle sewing machine. It is brown, and made out of wood.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
Wood
Height
24
Width
29
Length
45
Accession Number
974.87b
Category
Textileworking T&E
Location
Returned
Place of Manufacture
New York, U.S.A.
Manufacturer
Wilcox & Gibb
Manufacturer City
New York
Manufacturer Country
U.S.A.

Indigenous Rock Painting

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27817
Part Of
Museum Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1830]
Accession Number
78.12
Scope and Content
Photograph of Indigenous Rock Paintings found along Highway 16 close to prime Reeher.
Part Of
Museum Collection
Creator
Gisela Mendel
Description Level
Series
Series Number
118
Accession Number
78.12
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Gisela Mendel
Date Range
[ca. 1830]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : color ; 9 x 12.5cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Indigenous Rock Paintings found along Highway 16 close to prime Reeher.
Notes
78.12.6
Subject Access
Indigenous
Storage Location
Curator's Office
Object Type
gift
Material
cotton
Accession Number
974.19
Description
Multi-colored, woven tablecloth. It was hand made about 1888.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Multi-colored, woven tablecloth. It was hand made about 1888.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
cotton
Condition Remarks
Torn edges
Width
135
Length
176.4
Accession Number
974.19
Category
Food Service T&E
Location
Bay 3&4 Top Shelf Box 3
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Artist
Bowman and Co.
Manufacturer
Manning Meriden
Accession Number
972.92
Description
Lid was used for covering mixing bowl while dough was rising. Mechanism is a piece of the bowl. It is the handle part for mixing dough by hand. Brand name " Eclipse".
Artist
Bowman and Co.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Lid was used for covering mixing bowl while dough was rising. Mechanism is a piece of the bowl. It is the handle part for mixing dough by hand. Brand name " Eclipse".
Physical Condition
good
Material
metal
Diameter
33.5
Accession Number
972.92
Category
Food Processing T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 4
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
Manufacturer
Manning Meriden
Manufacturer Country
U.S.A.
Part Of
Varley Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1913
Accession Number
983.38.12
Scope and Content
Photo showing brush burning for agricultural growth at the Anderson ranch.
Part Of
Varley Collection
Creator
Elizabeth Anderson
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
983.38.12
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1913
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing brush burning for agricultural growth at the Anderson ranch.
Subject Access
burning
Object Type
Purchased
Material
Steel
Accession Number
984.55.1-2
Description
Each has a string holding hook in place. Some sinew used this hook is slightly sprung. The hooks have been rubbed with spruce gum and hemlock boughs to hide scent of humans. 1-Sinew bound, string beneath. Sinew-halibut hook Dimensions: 18cm long at longest point. 6 1/2 cm at widest point Condition: rusted but good condition 2-String holding hook projection in place. Some sinew is used on this hook. Dimensions: 16 cm at longest point, 6 1/2 cm at widest point Condition: hook is slightly sprung, also rusted-string intact, some sinew has fallen off
Object Type
Purchased
Quantity
1
Description
Each has a string holding hook in place. Some sinew used this hook is slightly sprung. The hooks have been rubbed with spruce gum and hemlock boughs to hide scent of humans. 1-Sinew bound, string beneath. Sinew-halibut hook Dimensions: 18cm long at longest point. 6 1/2 cm at widest point Condition: rusted but good condition 2-String holding hook projection in place. Some sinew is used on this hook. Dimensions: 16 cm at longest point, 6 1/2 cm at widest point Condition: hook is slightly sprung, also rusted-string intact, some sinew has fallen off
Physical Condition
poor
Material
Steel
Condition Remarks
Very Rusted.
Width
6.5
Length
18
Accession Number
984.55.1-2
Category
Fishing & Trapping T&E
Location
on display
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Accession Number
970.65
Description
Hand operated eggbeater is made of metal.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Hand operated eggbeater is made of metal.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Looks well used.
Width
8
Length
3.5
Accession Number
970.65
Category
Food Processing T&E
Location
artifact storage
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
white cotton rope or string
Accession Number
973.13
Description
According to Samuel Robinson Jr. the net was made by a woman named gatya. The net was 1 of 6 owned by the women. The other 5 were burned out of respect for the dead.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
According to Samuel Robinson Jr. the net was made by a woman named gatya. The net was 1 of 6 owned by the women. The other 5 were burned out of respect for the dead.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
white cotton rope or string
Culture
Haisla
Accession Number
973.13
Category
Fishing & Trapping T&E
Location
on display
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Object Type
gift
Material
metal & leather
Manufacturer
Canadian Kodak Co. LTD.
Accession Number
985.45
Description
Camera is box style, in working order. Carry case is included; Black camera, 12.8 cm x 7.6 cm x 10.2 cm. Brand name "Target Brownie 6-20".
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Camera is box style, in working order. Carry case is included; Black camera, 12.8 cm x 7.6 cm x 10.2 cm. Brand name "Target Brownie 6-20".
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal & leather
Condition Remarks
Case is brown; has one strap broken
Height
10.2
Width
7.6
Length
12.8
Accession Number
985.45
Category
Photographic T&E
Location
Settling the Valley Cabinet 3 Drawer 2
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Manufacturer
Canadian Kodak Co. LTD.
Manufacturer Country
Canada
Object Type
ceremonial
Material
Wood
Accession Number
977.9
Description
This is a ceremonial eagle spoon.
Object Type
ceremonial
Quantity
1
Description
This is a ceremonial eagle spoon.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
Wood
Technique
carved
Culture
Haisla
Width
7.5
Length
38
Accession Number
977.9
Category
Food Service T&E
Location
on display

Woman Holding a Painting

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33295
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.181
Scope and Content
Photograph of woman holding a painting. Wrapping paper on the floor.
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.181
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 9x12.5cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of woman holding a painting. Wrapping paper on the floor.
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Photo of a Painting of the Townsite Camp

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36213
Part Of
Terry Poirier Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2015.114.6
Scope and Content
Photograph of a painting of the townsite camp as it was in 1952. The painting shows the camp in the distance in winter. There are trees and tree stumps in the foreground. On the right is a cougar.
Part Of
Terry Poirier Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2015.114.6
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 20.2 x 25.3 cm
History / Biographical
The painter was Art Appleton, one of the dishwashers at the camp. He was believed to be about 45 years old and a bachelor. He was blind in one eye and painted with his good eye. He later committed suicide.
Scope and Content
Photograph of a painting of the townsite camp as it was in 1952. The painting shows the camp in the distance in winter. There are trees and tree stumps in the foreground. On the right is a cougar.
Notes
The original was an oil painting.
Subject Access
Townsite Camp
Storage Location
Photograph storage
GMD
Writing Accessories
Object Type
Container, Document
Accession Number
2012.9.40
Description
Envelope with stamp. From Kitimat Constructors to Mr. W.R. Jennings-Giles, Kitimat, B.C. First mail from Kitimat B.C. May 8 1952
GMD
Writing Accessories
Object Type
Container, Document
Description
Envelope with stamp. From Kitimat Constructors to Mr. W.R. Jennings-Giles, Kitimat, B.C. First mail from Kitimat B.C. May 8 1952
Physical Condition
Good
Condition Remarks
a bit stained
Height
10.5cm
Length
24cm
Accession Number
2012.9.40
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 3
GMD
Writing Accessories
Object Type
Document Container
Material
paper
Accession Number
2021.38.1
Description
Envelope addressed H.M. Whiting from International Harvester Company. Kemano and Kildala Pass hand-written on envelope.
GMD
Writing Accessories
Object Type
Document Container
Description
Envelope addressed H.M. Whiting from International Harvester Company. Kemano and Kildala Pass hand-written on envelope.
Physical Condition
good
Material
paper
Height
23cm
Length
30.5cm
Accession Number
2021.38.1
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
Curator Bay 1 Top Box 4

German Artist Painting Kitimat River

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33834
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
{September 16, 1954}
Accession Number
2005.8.9343
Scope and Content
Photograph showing artist, Alfons Ardelmann, painting a landscape painting of the Kitimat River.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.9343
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
{September 16, 1954}
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 23.5 x 19 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing artist, Alfons Ardelmann, painting a landscape painting of the Kitimat River.
Name Access
Ardelmann, Alfons

R. H. Ireland Painting Contractors Ltd

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description10837
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2005.8.1593
Scope and Content
Photo showing R. H. Ireland of R. H. Ireland Painting Contractors Ltd.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1593
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 5" x 7"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A) Historical (1) Mug Shots - Local Personalities
Scope and Content
Photo showing R. H. Ireland of R. H. Ireland Painting Contractors Ltd.
Name Access
Ireland, R.H.
Subject Access
Business
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Art Teacher Showing Painting to Young Children

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33835
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
{December 1, 1955}
Accession Number
2005.8.9344
Scope and Content
Photograph showing George Robertson, an art teacher, showing Darlene Robertson and Martin Fossum a painting that was hanging on the wall.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.9344
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
{December 1, 1955}
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 23 x 20.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing George Robertson, an art teacher, showing Darlene Robertson and Martin Fossum a painting that was hanging on the wall.
Name Access
Robertson, George
Robertson, Darlene
Fossum, Martin

Two Boys Watching Older Man Paint

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33842
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
{August 18, 1955}
Accession Number
2005.8.9345
Scope and Content
Photograph showing two young boys standing behind an older man watching him paint a landscape picture.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.9345
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
{August 18, 1955}
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing two young boys standing behind an older man watching him paint a landscape picture.

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