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GMD
Photographic T&E
Object Type
Camera Back
Material
Wood
metal
glass
leather
Accession Number
2014.5.1 b
Description
A B&J camera back made out of wood. The front includes a cut out to view the ground glass. The back includes the folding focusing hood, which can be popped up and closed with pressing the latch. Around the hood has metal attachments. On The hood are markings that read "B&J MANFACTURED BY BURKE & JAMES , INC. CHICAGO, ILL. U.S.A."
GMD
Photographic T&E
Object Type
Camera Back
Description
A B&J camera back made out of wood. The front includes a cut out to view the ground glass. The back includes the folding focusing hood, which can be popped up and closed with pressing the latch. Around the hood has metal attachments. On The hood are markings that read "B&J MANFACTURED BY BURKE & JAMES , INC. CHICAGO, ILL. U.S.A."
Physical Condition
Poor
Material
Wood
metal
glass
leather
Condition Remarks
When opening the focusing hood there is rust chipping off.
Width
22.0 cm
Length
30.5 cm
Accession Number
2014.5.1 b
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
GMD
Personal Symbols
Object Type
Calling Card
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
989.36.9
Description
An Aluminum calling card for a radio operator. The front has information: "CANADA H.A. "Herb" Turner 23 Stein Street, Kitimat, B.C. Operating from the ALCAN BOOTH at the KITIMAT LIONS TRADE FAIR may 30, 31, June 1, 1968 VE7WI ALUMINUM COMPANY OF CANADA, LTD." the back has spaces to write radio information.
GMD
Personal Symbols
Object Type
Calling Card
Description
An Aluminum calling card for a radio operator. The front has information: "CANADA H.A. "Herb" Turner 23 Stein Street, Kitimat, B.C. Operating from the ALCAN BOOTH at the KITIMAT LIONS TRADE FAIR may 30, 31, June 1, 1968 VE7WI ALUMINUM COMPANY OF CANADA, LTD." the back has spaces to write radio information.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
aluminum
Condition Remarks
scuffed
Width
9.0 cm
Length
16.0 cm
Accession Number
989.36.9
Category
Communication Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 2