GMD

Documentary Objects

Object Type

Menu

Material

paper

Accession Number

989.36.3

Description

A Menu card for Alcan's christmas dinner in 1957. At the front there is a picture of a winter landscape with trees and mountains as well as writing at the right side "Souvenir Menu Christmas Dinner at Kitimat B.C. December 25th 1957" inside the card is the menu as well as messages from managers from the aluminum company. Christmas message from Crawley and Mccracken at the back

Accession Number

985.67

Description

Section of a hemlock tree salvaged from between Cold water Creek and Lakelse Lake.

Object Type

gift

Material

wood & brass

Manufacturer

Keuffel & Epper Co.

Accession Number

985.78a-b

Description

This stiding arm was used for the tree calipers. It is made of hard wood. Has brass fittings to it.

Object Type

gift

Material

Wood

Manufacturer

Keuffel & Esser Co.

Accession Number

985.78c

Description

Calipers used for measuring the diameter of the tree. This is no longer used now. Hard wood with brass fittings. Measures 73.5 cm.

Material

Wood

Accession Number

985.82

Description

Tree blaze with August 20, 1917 "Dahl" craved into it.

Object Type

gift

Accession Number

2013.14.31

Description

Blue Alcan Kitimat Works light up ball

Date Range

1900 - 1937

Object Type

Toy Bank

Material

metal

Accession Number

2019.22.1

Description

A green toy bank resembling a steel drum. there is a slot at the top to deposit coins. Also called a piggy bank