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Object Type
Blowtorch
Material
metal
Accession Number
2001.32.18
Description
Paraffin blowtorch (Sievert No. 556) made from brass metal with white and blue label. From Kemano.
Object Type
Blowtorch
Description
Paraffin blowtorch (Sievert No. 556) made from brass metal with white and blue label. From Kemano.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
some scratches
Height
21 cm
Diameter
9 cm
Accession Number
2001.32.18
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
off-site storage Bay 3 Shelf 2
Object Type
Blowtorch
Material
metal
Accession Number
2015.1.12
Description
Portable fuel blowtorch, green (rusted), with wooden handle.
Object Type
Blowtorch
Description
Portable fuel blowtorch, green (rusted), with wooden handle.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
rusty
Height
25 cm
Diameter
12 cm
Accession Number
2015.1.12
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
off-site storage Bay 1 Shelf 3
Object Type
Blowtorch
Material
metal
Accession Number
2001.32.46
Description
Black paraffin blowtorch in poor condition. Has black wooden handle and melted adjustment knob.
Object Type
Blowtorch
Description
Black paraffin blowtorch in poor condition. Has black wooden handle and melted adjustment knob.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
looks well used, scratched and melted piece
Height
28 cm
Diameter
11 cm
Accession Number
2001.32.46
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
off-site storage Bay 3 Shelf 2
Date Range
c. 1990
GMD
Advertising Media (blank sub-class)
Object Type
Advertising sign
Material
Wood
Accession Number
2023.5.1
Description
Painted yellow sign with the words "LILO'S TUCK SHOP" in large black letters. Signed by members of the Nechako Bums (see Inscriptions).
Title
Lilo's Tuck Shop
GMD
Advertising Media (blank sub-class)
Object Type
Advertising sign
Description
Painted yellow sign with the words "LILO'S TUCK SHOP" in large black letters. Signed by members of the Nechako Bums (see Inscriptions).
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
Wood
Condition Remarks
Some stains and marks, including possible glue residue, on the front. White stains on back. Bottom left-hand corner has been worn down.
Width
30.5 cm
Length
117 cm
Inscriptions
Names which can be made out include: [Bert Coulson?], Harold Knaus, [Mussalini?], and Mario Perrera.
Date Range
c. 1990
Accession Number
2023.5.1
Category
Advertising Media
Location
Bay 5 Top Shelf
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Kitimat, BC
GMD
Advertising Media (blank subclass)
Object Type
Advertising sign
Material
metal
Accession Number
2023.30.1
Description
Metal sign advertising Wolf Werner Services, the music/DJ business of Wolfgang Scholz. The top 2/3rds of the sign are painted blue with the image of a gray wolf's head howling in the centre. The bottom third of the sign is white, with "WOLF WERNER" written in red capital letters and "Services" written in red cursive below them. Along the bottom of the sign are black letters reading "KITIMAT 632-3900." Two small holes in the top corners for hanging.
Title
Wolf Werner Services
GMD
Advertising Media (blank subclass)
Object Type
Advertising sign
Description
Metal sign advertising Wolf Werner Services, the music/DJ business of Wolfgang Scholz. The top 2/3rds of the sign are painted blue with the image of a gray wolf's head howling in the centre. The bottom third of the sign is white, with "WOLF WERNER" written in red capital letters and "Services" written in red cursive below them. Along the bottom of the sign are black letters reading "KITIMAT 632-3900." Two small holes in the top corners for hanging.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Various small stains, scratches, scuff marks, etc. across surface.
Height
61
Width
60.6
Accession Number
2023.30.1
Biographical Notes
Belonged to Wolfgang Scholz, an Alcan employee and radio DJ who lived in Kitimat from 1956 onwards. He provided DJ services at public events through his business Wolf Werner Services (also known as Wolf Werner Discotheque).
Category
Advertising Media
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 2