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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
Object Type
Purchased
Material
cedar
Artist
Sammy Robinson
Manufacturer
Sammy Robinson
Accession Number
969.4
Description
Yellow cedar totem pole is inside Haisla contemporary case.
Artist
Sammy Robinson
Object Type
Purchased
Quantity
1
Description
Yellow cedar totem pole is inside Haisla contemporary case.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
cedar
Technique
carved
Culture
Haisla
Length
125.7
Accession Number
969.4
Category
Ceremonial Artifact
Location
on display
Place of Manufacture
Kitamaat Village, B.C. Canada
Manufacturer
Sammy Robinson
Manufacturer City
Kitamaat Village
Manufacturer Province
B.C.
Manufacturer Country
Canada
GMD
Headwear
Object Type
Hat, Hard
Material
metal
Accession Number
973.33.3
Description
Lamp attached to the front of hard hat..
GMD
Headwear
Object Type
Hat, Hard
Quantity
1
Description
Lamp attached to the front of hard hat..
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Looks well used.
Height
18 cm
Width
20.4 cm
Diameter
27 cm
Accession Number
973.33.3
Category
Clothing
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 3
Place of Manufacture
Vancouver, B.C. Canada
Manufacturer City
Vancouver
Manufacturer Province
B.C.
Manufacturer Country
Canada
Object Type
gift
Material
aluminum
Artist
Alcan Smelters
Manufacturer
Alcan
Accession Number
974.66.1-2
Description
These medallions are made of aluminum. They were given to every employee of Alcan to celebrate their twentieth anniversary.
Artist
Alcan Smelters
Object Type
gift
Description
These medallions are made of aluminum. They were given to every employee of Alcan to celebrate their twentieth anniversary.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
974.66.1-2
Category
Documentary Artifact
Location
City Of Tomorrow display Cabinet 1 Drawer 1
Place of Manufacture
Kitimat, B.C. Canada
Manufacturer
Alcan
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
B.C.
Manufacturer Country
Canada
Date Range
ca. 1967
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Medallion, Commemorative
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Alcan (Aluminum Company)
Accession Number
982.75.15
Description
EXPO 1967, picture of aquarium Alcan Symbol 14 lines. Aquarium De Montreal.
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Medallion, Commemorative
Quantity
1
Description
EXPO 1967, picture of aquarium Alcan Symbol 14 lines. Aquarium De Montreal.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Diameter
5 cm
Date Range
ca. 1967
Accession Number
982.75.15
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Kitimat, BC
Manufacturer
Alcan (Aluminum Company)
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
B.C.
Manufacturer Country
Canada
Object Type
gift
Material
aluminum
Artist
Alcan Smelters
Manufacturer
Alcan (Aluminum Company)
Accession Number
982.75.15
Description
Medallion is made out of aluminum. Expo 1967, picture of aquarium Alcan symbol14 lines. Aquarium de Montreal.
Artist
Alcan Smelters
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Medallion is made out of aluminum. Expo 1967, picture of aquarium Alcan symbol14 lines. Aquarium de Montreal.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Width
5
Length
5
Diameter
16
Accession Number
982.75.15
Category
Documentary Artifact
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
Place of Manufacture
Kitimat, B.C. Canada
Manufacturer
Alcan (Aluminum Company)
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
B.C.
Manufacturer Country
Canada
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Accession Number
983.1.3
Description
Ingot is made of aluminum with Alcan stamped on the top of the ingot.
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Quantity
1
Description
Ingot is made of aluminum with Alcan stamped on the top of the ingot.
Public Description
First aluminum ingot design used prior to 1957. In 1957 a tri-lock design for ingot stacking was introduced.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Width
13 cm
Length
2.5 cm
Inscriptions
Alcan
Accession Number
983.1.3
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
Place of Manufacture
Kitimat, B.C. Canada
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
B.C.
Manufacturer Country
Canada
Object Type
gift
Material
aluminum
Artist
Alcan Smelters
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Accession Number
983.6
Description
This tag was made by Alcan Aluminum and is 25x57 cm. One side has a line drawing of ingots being loaded on a ship. The reverse side has an imprinted sign saying Kitimat works.
Artist
Alcan Smelters
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
This tag was made by Alcan Aluminum and is 25x57 cm. One side has a line drawing of ingots being loaded on a ship. The reverse side has an imprinted sign saying Kitimat works.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Width
57
Length
25
Accession Number
983.6
Category
Personal Gear
Location
artifact storage
Place of Manufacture
Kitimat, B.C. Canada.
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
B.C.
Manufacturer Country
Canada.
Date Range
[1950s-1960s?]
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Material
paper
Artist
Peter C. Wilson (photographer)
Manufacturer
Natural Color Productions, Ltd.
Accession Number
2023.38.8
Description
Postcard featuring a colour photograph of flowerbeds at Nechako Centre. Two women are walking along a path. Buildings are visible in background.
Title
Kitimat, B.C., Canada
Artist
Peter C. Wilson (photographer)
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Description
Postcard featuring a colour photograph of flowerbeds at Nechako Centre. Two women are walking along a path. Buildings are visible in background.
Physical Condition
Excellent
Material
paper
Width
8.8 cm
Length
13.9 cm
Inscriptions
"Kitimat, B.C., Canada. Flower Garden at Nechako Centre with beautiful Mt. Elizabeth in the background. At sunset the mountains in this area take on a red glow and are sometimes referred to as "Fire Mountains.""
Date Range
[1950s-1960s?]
Accession Number
2023.38.8
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
Postcards box
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Vancouver, BC
Manufacturer
Natural Color Productions, Ltd.
Date Range
[1950s-1980s?]
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Material
paper
Artist
William R. Long (photographer)
Manufacturer
Natural Color Productions, Ltd.
Accession Number
2023.38.9
Description
Postcard featuring a photograph of several people on a boat in the Kitimat River, with a bridge in the background.
Title
Kitimat, B.C., Canada
Artist
William R. Long (photographer)
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Description
Postcard featuring a photograph of several people on a boat in the Kitimat River, with a bridge in the background.
Physical Condition
Excellent
Material
paper
Width
8.8 cm
Length
13.9 cm
Inscriptions
"Kitimat, B.C., Canada. Bridge across the glacier fed Kitimat River, world famous for its salmon and trout. Here natives from the Kitimaat Village in a 30-foot dug-out canoe, fish the river for Spring salmon."
Date Range
[1950s-1980s?]
Accession Number
2023.38.9
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
Postcards box
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Vancouver, BC
Manufacturer
Natural Color Productions, Ltd.
Date Range
[1960s-1970s?]
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Material
paper
Artist
Peter C. Wilson
Manufacturer
Natural Color Productions, Ltd.
Accession Number
2023.38.11
Description
Postcard featuring a view of the Alcan Administrative Building at Kitimat.
Title
Kitimat, B.C., Canada
Artist
Peter C. Wilson
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Description
Postcard featuring a view of the Alcan Administrative Building at Kitimat.
Physical Condition
Excellent
Material
paper
Width
8.9 cm
Length
13.9 cm
Inscriptions
"Kitimat, B.C., Canada. The Administrative Building of the Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd. Adjacent to this beautiful building is one of three natural waterfalls in the area."
Date Range
[1960s-1970s?]
Accession Number
2023.38.11
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
Postcards box
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Vancouver, BC
Manufacturer
Natural Color Productions, Ltd.
Date Range
2002
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Document cover
Material
vinyl
Manufacturer
Shiron Industries Ltd.
Accession Number
2023.38.20
Description
Plastic cover for a phone book, covered in advertisements for Kitimat & area businesses. White with blue text. See Inscriptions for full list of businesses.
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Document cover
Description
Plastic cover for a phone book, covered in advertisements for Kitimat & area businesses. White with blue text. See Inscriptions for full list of businesses.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
vinyl
Condition Remarks
Slightly wrinkled from age and use. Some minor stains and discolouration. '2002' written at top right corner with marker.
Height
28.5 cm
Length
23.5 cm (when folded);
47 cm (when opened)
Inscriptions
"This washable vinyl book cover is a gift from the businesses listed in appreciation of your patronage. Produced and co-ordinated by SHIRON INDUSTRIES LTD. Vancouver, B.C."
Pacific Electrolysis and Tanning Centre;
Home Towne Chimney Sweep;
Kitimat Esso Self Serve;
Whitesail Grocery;
El-Gil Roofing Ltd.;
Kitimat Sewing Centre;
AIM Custom Flooring & Painting;
Sundance Ski & Sports (Terrace);
Kitimat Auto Parts;
Serendipity Crafts;
Kitimat Bowling Centre;
Video Station;
Rainbow Taxi;
R.G.'s Auto Marine Ltd.;
Flipside Hairstyling;
Dairy Queen;
K.T. Carpet Doctor Ltd.;
Kitimat Iron & Metal Works Ltd.;
City Centre Motel;
2 for 2 Pizza Factory;
Realty World - Penny & Associates Realty Ltd.;
JR Sheet Metal Plumbing & Heating Ltd.;
Unique Flowers;
Duradek / Hedberg Construction;
Parrott & Braid Insurance Agencies Ltd.
Date Range
2002
Accession Number
2023.38.20
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 6
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Vancouver, BC
Manufacturer
Shiron Industries Ltd.
Date Range
1968
GMD
Firemaking Equipment
Object Type
matchbook
Material
paper
Manufacturer
Western Match Co. Ltd.
Accession Number
2024.6.11
Description
White matchbook promoting Art Bates and Pierre Trudeau in the 1968 Canadian federal election. Both sides have the words "Bates" and "Trudeau" written with a line between them and a box around them, all in orange.
GMD
Firemaking Equipment
Object Type
matchbook
Description
White matchbook promoting Art Bates and Pierre Trudeau in the 1968 Canadian federal election. Both sides have the words "Bates" and "Trudeau" written with a line between them and a box around them, all in orange.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
General wear & tear
Width
3.7 cm
Length
4.9 cm
Inscriptions
"Bates
Trudeau"
"Western Match Co. Ltd. Van. B.C."
"Close Cover Before Striking."
Date Range
1968
Accession Number
2024.6.11
Category
Temperature Control Equipment
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 6
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Vancouver, BC
Manufacturer
Western Match Co. Ltd.

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