9 artifacts and 5 animal bones:
GaTe 5:13 - Granite stone hand maul, Indigenous, ca. 5,500-1,500 YBP (years before present).
GaTe 5:14-15 - 2 basalt stone cores, single flake removed.
GaTe 5:16 - 1 basalt stone core, bipolar reduction (two flakes removed).
GaTe 5:17 - Fragments of ceramic bowl, English, stamped with "Colonial Pottery Stoke England," c. 1891-1920
GaTe 5:18 - Brown glass bottle, stamped with "Made in 2377 W.S.3 Canada," Labatt Pilsner, c. 1890-1909
GaTe 5:19 - Brown glass bottle, stamped with "Made in V-1320 W.S.8 Canada."
GaTe 5:20 - Brown leather boot, upper portion, handmade, likely from Anderson Ranch, c. 1898-1926
GaTe 5:21 - Enamel-granite wear coated steel plate, c. 1890-1900s
2 horse bones (femur and metacarpal)
1 cow bone (metatarsal)
1 great blue heron bone (femur)
1 bald eagle bone (sternum)
9 artifacts and 5 animal bones:
GaTe 5:13 - Granite stone hand maul, Indigenous, ca. 5,500-1,500 YBP (years before present).
GaTe 5:14-15 - 2 basalt stone cores, single flake removed.
GaTe 5:16 - 1 basalt stone core, bipolar reduction (two flakes removed).
GaTe 5:17 - Fragments of ceramic bowl, English, stamped with "Colonial Pottery Stoke England," c. 1891-1920
GaTe 5:18 - Brown glass bottle, stamped with "Made in 2377 W.S.3 Canada," Labatt Pilsner, c. 1890-1909
GaTe 5:19 - Brown glass bottle, stamped with "Made in V-1320 W.S.8 Canada."
GaTe 5:20 - Brown leather boot, upper portion, handmade, likely from Anderson Ranch, c. 1898-1926
GaTe 5:21 - Enamel-granite wear coated steel plate, c. 1890-1900s
2 horse bones (femur and metacarpal)
1 cow bone (metatarsal)
1 great blue heron bone (femur)
1 bald eagle bone (sternum)
Photo depicts a view of Minette Bay scow grid with two barges being unloaded. The left barge is loaded with Johnson Crooks materials and the right barge with Hullah Construction materials.
Photo depicts a view of Minette Bay scow grid with two barges being unloaded. The left barge is loaded with Johnson Crooks materials and the right barge with Hullah Construction materials.
Photo depicts a view of Minette Bay scow grid with two barges being unloaded. The left barge is loaded with Johnson Crooks materials and the right barge with Hullah Construction materials.
Photo depicts a view of Minette Bay scow grid with two barges being unloaded. The left barge is loaded with Johnson Crooks materials and the right barge with Hullah Construction materials.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan ID No. BC-2-1061. Alcan Collection 78.11.89
Malcolm Baxter died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael.
Custodial History
Part of items collected by Malcolm Baxter, former editer of NSP. Brought into the museum by Judith Cullington, Malcolm's sister-in-law.
Scope and Content
Folder containing misc. documents from Malcolm Baxter. Documents include -
Obituary page
A Case For Kitimat booklet
Northern Regional Conference of the Federation of Conservative Students signatures
Kitimat Housing letter
Deed for Basil Baxter
The History of the Kitimat School
Bank of Montreal Staff Magazine (Aug 1952)
My Alcan Story, Coronation Day Programme (June 2 1953)
Bursting at the Seams! article
Kitimat History Highlights
Dedication Kitimat High article
Qualicum Beach High School bulletin
Tamitik '64 (copy)
Kitimat map
Welcome to Alcan's Memory Lane scavenger hunt
Driver ID and other membership copies
Early Memories of Kitimat hand written letter
Beta Sigma Phu Ladies from 1972 to Present list
Kitimat's first school board photo (copy)
Kitimat 25th anni schedule
Kitimat Teacher's Reunion Fifty Years of Memories (2 copies)