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Material
skin
Accession Number
969.19a
Description
Small replica of Innuit kayak. It has a small spear with it.
Quantity
1
Description
Small replica of Innuit kayak. It has a small spear with it.
Physical Condition
good
Material
skin
Culture
Inuit
Length
60.9
Accession Number
969.19a
Category
Water Transportation-Equipment
Location
artifact storage
Place of Manufacture
Canada
GMD
Rail Transportation Accessories
Object Type
Spike, Rail
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Accession Number
983.1.2
Description
Aluminum spike 16 cm X 1.6 cm. Duplicate of the last spike of the Terrace & Kitimat Line driven by S.J. Dingle.
GMD
Rail Transportation Accessories
Object Type
Spike, Rail
Quantity
1
Description
Aluminum spike 16 cm X 1.6 cm. Duplicate of the last spike of the Terrace & Kitimat Line driven by S.J. Dingle.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Width
1.6 cm
Length
16 cm
Accession Number
983.1.2
Category
Rail Transportation Equipment
Location
On loan
Place of Manufacture
Kitimat, B.C. Canada
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
B.C.
Manufacturer Country
canada

Kitimat General Hospital

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact9323
Date Range
1960-[1970s?]
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Material
paper
Manufacturer
Souvenir Agencies, 1231 Bleury Street, Montreal, Canada
Accession Number
2023.38.10
Description
Postcard featuring a photograph of the old Kitimat General Hospital, viewed from the city centre parking lot.
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Description
Postcard featuring a photograph of the old Kitimat General Hospital, viewed from the city centre parking lot.
Physical Condition
Excellent
Material
paper
Width
8.8 cm
Length
13.8 cm
Inscriptions
"Kitimat General Hospital. With an ultimate capacity of 219 beds, this magnificent building, costing $3,200,000, was opened March 19th, 1960, by the Honorable Eric Martin, Provincial Minister of Health Services and Hospital Insurance."
Date Range
1960-[1970s?]
Accession Number
2023.38.10
Category
Written Communication T&E
Place of Manufacture
USA
Manufacturer
Souvenir Agencies, 1231 Bleury Street, Montreal, Canada
GMD
Written Communication T&E
Object Type
Picture Postcard
Material
paper
Accession Number
2009.29.1
Description
A postcard with a picture of Alcan's new office building. There is blank space on the back to place a stamp, there is also markings on the back that read "Alcan Kitimat Works New Office Building Completed June 1963 Compliments of the Aluminum Company of Canada, Limited"
GMD
Written Communication T&E
Object Type
Picture Postcard
Description
A postcard with a picture of Alcan's new office building. There is blank space on the back to place a stamp, there is also markings on the back that read "Alcan Kitimat Works New Office Building Completed June 1963 Compliments of the Aluminum Company of Canada, Limited"
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Slightly sundamaged, bend marks on bottom left corner of picture
Width
11.5 cm
Length
18.0 cm
Accession Number
2009.29.1
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 2
GMD
Food Service Accessories
Object Type
Coaster
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
2021.43.6
Description
Brown, aluminum coaster with title Kitimat-Kemano August 3, 1954-84. Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and R.E. Powell, then president of the Aluminum Company of Canada are featured on the lower left. Text above describes the two communities. Alcan logo on bottom right.
Title
Kitimat-Kemano August 3, 1954-84
GMD
Food Service Accessories
Object Type
Coaster
Description
Brown, aluminum coaster with title Kitimat-Kemano August 3, 1954-84. Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and R.E. Powell, then president of the Aluminum Company of Canada are featured on the lower left. Text above describes the two communities. Alcan logo on bottom right.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
aluminum
Height
9.8cm
Width
9.9cm
Accession Number
2021.43.6
Biographical Notes
Gerald Farina is the son of Joe Farina. He used to work for Alcan.
Category
Food Service T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 3
Object Type
gambling device
Material
paper
Accession Number
2021.29.5
Description
Blue raffle ticket. Terrace Peaks Gymnastics Halloween Draw of 2 ATVs.
Title
Halloween Draw of 2 ATVs
Object Type
gambling device
Description
Blue raffle ticket. Terrace Peaks Gymnastics Halloween Draw of 2 ATVs.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Folded in middle
Height
6cm
Length
10cm
Accession Number
2021.29.5
Category
Game Equipment
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 3

Anniversary Banner and Clock

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact6927
Object Type
gift
Material
Fabric/ Stainless Steel
Manufacturer
T.W.C Co. InC
Accession Number
2003.34
Description
50th Anniverary Banner, District of Kitimat and Gold Clock also created for Kitimat's 50th Anniversary Celebrations
Object Type
gift
Description
50th Anniverary Banner, District of Kitimat and Gold Clock also created for Kitimat's 50th Anniversary Celebrations
Physical Condition
Good
Material
Fabric/ Stainless Steel
Accession Number
2003.34
Category
Time Keeping T&E
Location
artifact storage
Place of Manufacture
Japan
Manufacturer
T.W.C Co. InC
Object Type
gift
Material
iron
Accession Number
969.17
Description
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
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
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
Physical Condition
fair
Material
iron
Condition Remarks
Very rusted.
Width
29
Length
24
Accession Number
969.17
Category
Other T&E For Materials
Location
Settlement Display
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Date Range
c.1940
Object Type
gift
Material
skin
Accession Number
969.19
Description
Small replica of Inuit Kayak, 60.9 cm long, made of skin. It has a small spear with it.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Small replica of Inuit Kayak, 60.9 cm long, made of skin. It has a small spear with it.
Physical Condition
good
Material
skin
Width
9
Length
62.5
Date Range
c.1940
Accession Number
969.19
Category
Water Transportation and Equipment
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 3
GMD
Lighting Devices
Object Type
Lamp, Kerosene
Material
metal
Accession Number
969.52.2
Description
Lamp is made out of metal. It has no glass cylinder with it.
GMD
Lighting Devices
Object Type
Lamp, Kerosene
Quantity
1
Description
Lamp is made out of metal. It has no glass cylinder with it.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Very dirty looking.
Length
27.8 cm
Accession Number
969.52.2
Category
Lighting Equipment
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 1
Object Type
gift
Material
Wood
Accession Number
970.53
Description
Bailer is made out of bark. It has a few cracks on one side.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Bailer is made out of bark. It has a few cracks on one side.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
Wood
Technique
carved
Culture
Salish
Condition Remarks
Has a few cracks on one side.
Width
48
Length
30
Accession Number
970.53
Category
Water Transportation-Equipment
Location
artifact storage room
Bay 4 Shelf 3 Box 5
Place of Manufacture
Powell River
GMD
Lighting Devices
Object Type
Lamp, Carbide
Material
metal
Accession Number
970.114
Description
This miner's lamp is attached onto a hard hat. It has a tank for some sort of fuel. The light is lit with flint.
GMD
Lighting Devices
Object Type
Lamp, Carbide
Quantity
1
Description
This miner's lamp is attached onto a hard hat. It has a tank for some sort of fuel. The light is lit with flint.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Looks well used.
Width
7.8 cm
Length
8.5 cm
Accession Number
970.114
Category
Lighting Equipment
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 3
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Accession Number
971.58.18
Description
Eight hobnails as donation; no value.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Eight hobnails as donation; no value.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
a little rust
Length
2 cm
Accession Number
971.58.18
Category
T&E For Materials
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 4 Box 4

Kitimat Village Artifacts

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact416
Accession Number
971.110
Description
Returned Jan 5, 1972; see exhibits log.
Quantity
1
Description
Returned Jan 5, 1972; see exhibits log.
Accession Number
971.110
GMD
Lighting Devices
Object Type
Lamp, Carbide
Material
tin
Manufacturer
Pat Applied Co. Justrite
Accession Number
973.33.4
Description
This lamp is made out of tin. It has a small tank for fuel. It looks very well used: some broken spots. Brand name "Justrite"
GMD
Lighting Devices
Object Type
Lamp, Carbide
Quantity
1
Description
This lamp is made out of tin. It has a small tank for fuel. It looks very well used: some broken spots. Brand name "Justrite"
Physical Condition
fair
Material
tin
Condition Remarks
Broken in some places.
Length
5 cm
Diameter
4.5 cm
Accession Number
973.33.4
Category
Lighting Equipment
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 3
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
Manufacturer
Pat Applied Co. Justrite
Manufacturer Country
U.S.A.
GMD
Lighting Devices
Object Type
Lamp, Carbide
Material
brass-metal
Manufacturer
Justrite
Accession Number
973.63.2
Description
Lamp looks almost brass-metal. Has a hook on the back to attach this to helmut or for carrying it.
GMD
Lighting Devices
Object Type
Lamp, Carbide
Quantity
1
Description
Lamp looks almost brass-metal. Has a hook on the back to attach this to helmut or for carrying it.
Physical Condition
good
Material
brass-metal
Height
10.5 cm
Diameter
4 cm
Accession Number
973.63.2
Category
Lighting Equipment
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 3
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A
Manufacturer
Justrite

Kitimat News (14 Issues)

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact792
Accession Number
974.63.1-14
Description
Discusses the events that happens around the city.
Quantity
1
Description
Discusses the events that happens around the city.
Accession Number
974.63.1-14
Accession Number
975.64.1-41
Description
1953 and 1954 loose leaf Newspapers
Quantity
1
Description
1953 and 1954 loose leaf Newspapers
Accession Number
975.64.1-41
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Accession Number
975.82.1
Description
Ice skate is very old and rusted. It attaches onto a shoe.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Ice skate is very old and rusted. It attaches onto a shoe.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Very rusted.
Width
6
Length
29.5
Accession Number
975.82.1
Category
Sports Equipment
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 5 Box 3
GMD
Lighting Devices
Object Type
Lamp, Carbide
Material
metal
Manufacturer
Justrite
Accession Number
976.40.1-3
Description
Parts of miner's lamps (carbide lamps) from Pacific (near Terrace). There is one fuel tank and two other parts that fuel tanks and reflectors are supposed to attach to.
GMD
Lighting Devices
Object Type
Lamp, Carbide
Quantity
3
Description
Parts of miner's lamps (carbide lamps) from Pacific (near Terrace). There is one fuel tank and two other parts that fuel tanks and reflectors are supposed to attach to.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Looks well used.
Height
9 cm
Diameter
6.5 cm
Accession Number
976.40.1-3
Category
Lighting Equipment
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 3
Manufacturer
Justrite

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