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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.
Date Range
1955-1975
GMD
Written Communication T&E
Object Type
Pen Nib
Material
metal
cardboard
Accession Number
2010.29.32
Description
A speedball pen nib box that includes 5 identical pen nibs labelled "B-5" the box has more information for the nibs.
GMD
Written Communication T&E
Object Type
Pen Nib
Description
A speedball pen nib box that includes 5 identical pen nibs labelled "B-5" the box has more information for the nibs.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
metal
cardboard
Condition Remarks
Cardboard is fraying
Width
3.5 cm
Length
5.5 cm
Date Range
1955-1975
Accession Number
2010.29.32
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 5 Box 7
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
GMD
Clothing Accessories
Object Type
Button, Clothing
Material
metal
Accession Number
2012.5
Description
Green button with black text
Title
Crawley & McCracken CO.LTD.
GMD
Clothing Accessories
Object Type
Button, Clothing
Description
Green button with black text
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
Inscriptions
Crawley & McCracken CO.LTD., 1269, Kitinmat, B.C.
Accession Number
2012.5
Category
Clothing
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 5
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
GMD
Photographic T&E
Object Type
Lamp
Material
metal
plastic
glass
Accession Number
2014.5.78 a-b
Description
Two copies of a black Cameralite DVY lamp. It is a small square lamp, at one side there is a switch and on the other side is the cord with a plug at the end. Underneath is a metal attachment with two screw holes and cork padding beneath, at the side there is a hand turnable screw. At the back there is brand and caution information. The lamp itself has silver metal to reflect the light from the clear glass bulb.
GMD
Photographic T&E
Object Type
Lamp
Description
Two copies of a black Cameralite DVY lamp. It is a small square lamp, at one side there is a switch and on the other side is the cord with a plug at the end. Underneath is a metal attachment with two screw holes and cork padding beneath, at the side there is a hand turnable screw. At the back there is brand and caution information. The lamp itself has silver metal to reflect the light from the clear glass bulb.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
metal
plastic
glass
Height
8.0 cm
Width
7.7 cm
Length
9.2 cm
Accession Number
2014.5.78 a-b
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Location
Bay 5 Shelf 4 Box 3
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
GMD
Mechanical Devices
Object Type
lubrication tool
Material
metal
Manufacturer
Vacuum Oil Company
Accession Number
2015.35
Description
Very rusted oil container
GMD
Mechanical Devices
Object Type
lubrication tool
Description
Very rusted oil container
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
rusted, warped, holes in bottom
Height
35.5 cm
Width
23 cm
Length
23 cm
Inscriptions
Gargoyle, Mobiloil "B" (Extra Heavy)
Accession Number
2015.35
Biographical Notes
James Tirrul-Jones, Curator, Kitimat Centennial Museum
Category
Mechanical T&E
Location
Bay 3 Shelf 4
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
Manufacturer
Vacuum Oil Company
GMD
Lighting Devices
Object Type
Lamp, Carbide
Material
tin
Manufacturer
Pat Applied Co. Justrite
Accession Number
973.33.4
Description
This lamp is made out of tin. It has a small tank for fuel. It looks very well used: some broken spots. Brand name "Justrite"
GMD
Lighting Devices
Object Type
Lamp, Carbide
Quantity
1
Description
This lamp is made out of tin. It has a small tank for fuel. It looks very well used: some broken spots. Brand name "Justrite"
Physical Condition
fair
Material
tin
Condition Remarks
Broken in some places.
Length
5 cm
Diameter
4.5 cm
Accession Number
973.33.4
Category
Lighting Equipment
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 3
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
Manufacturer
Pat Applied Co. Justrite
Manufacturer Country
U.S.A.
Object Type
Game
Material
plastic
cardboard
Accession Number
2016.05.1
Description
An entire deck of alcan playing cards in card box still wrapped in plastic. The front has an Alcan pattern, the back has a plain brown design with the four suits at each corner. There is information around the sides of the card case "GEMACO BRIDGE" "PLAYING CARDS MADE IN U.S.A." "GEMACO TRADEMARK OF QUALITY IN PLAYING CARDS" "PLASTIC COATED"
Object Type
Game
Description
An entire deck of alcan playing cards in card box still wrapped in plastic. The front has an Alcan pattern, the back has a plain brown design with the four suits at each corner. There is information around the sides of the card case "GEMACO BRIDGE" "PLAYING CARDS MADE IN U.S.A." "GEMACO TRADEMARK OF QUALITY IN PLAYING CARDS" "PLASTIC COATED"
Physical Condition
Good
Material
plastic
cardboard
Width
6.0 cm
Length
9.3 cm
Accession Number
2016.05.1
Category
Game Equipment
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 3
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
Object Type
gift
Accession Number
2007.17
Description
Golf Club, right-handed putter, Alcan commemorative Black handle with gold coloured putter with Alcan logo
Object Type
gift
Description
Golf Club, right-handed putter, Alcan commemorative Black handle with gold coloured putter with Alcan logo
Physical Condition
good
Height
93 cm
Length
10.5 cm
Accession Number
2007.17
Category
Sports Equipment
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
Object Type
gift
Material
Steel
Accession Number
988.11.20-21
Description
These hooks are both steel and are size 11 and #21 is size 6. Size 11 hook has a cover over the hooked end. Length: #20: 12.9cm #21: 12.8cm.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
These hooks are both steel and are size 11 and #21 is size 6. Size 11 hook has a cover over the hooked end. Length: #20: 12.9cm #21: 12.8cm.
Physical Condition
good
Material
Steel
Accession Number
988.11.20-21
Category
Textileworking T&E
Location
Art Storage
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
Manufacturer Country
U.S.A.
GMD
Photographic T&E
Object Type
View Camera
Material
Wood
metal
glass
Accession Number
2014.5.110
Description
A view camera. At the back there is information about the camera XXX"EASTMAN VIEW CAMERA NO.33A MADE IN U.S.A. BY EASTMAN KODAK CO. ROCHESTER, N.Y." Above it is a square cut out, most likely a view finder. At one side there is a metal dial to adjust the bellows lens. above it is a metal hand turnable screw. At the other side there is a small metal dial. At the front there is a wooden part that can be adjusted along with a piece of glass within a frame right beind it. XXXAt bottom there is a screw hole to put a tripod through it. And a hand turnable screw at side. Latch at top to allow bellows lens to extend.
GMD
Photographic T&E
Object Type
View Camera
Description
A view camera. At the back there is information about the camera XXX"EASTMAN VIEW CAMERA NO.33A MADE IN U.S.A. BY EASTMAN KODAK CO. ROCHESTER, N.Y." Above it is a square cut out, most likely a view finder. At one side there is a metal dial to adjust the bellows lens. above it is a metal hand turnable screw. At the other side there is a small metal dial. At the front there is a wooden part that can be adjusted along with a piece of glass within a frame right beind it. XXXAt bottom there is a screw hole to put a tripod through it. And a hand turnable screw at side. Latch at top to allow bellows lens to extend.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
Wood
metal
glass
Condition Remarks
Dusty
Height
12.7 cm
Width
20.5 cm
Length
25.5 cm
Accession Number
2014.5.110
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Location
Bay 5 Shelf 4 Box 4
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
Object Type
Mask, Gas
Material
Wood
rubber
plastic
metal
Manufacturer
ACME
Accession Number
2001.32.62
Description
ACME all purpose gas mask from original Fire Department in Kemano. Mask is in grey colored box.
Object Type
Mask, Gas
Description
ACME all purpose gas mask from original Fire Department in Kemano. Mask is in grey colored box.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
Wood
rubber
plastic
metal
Height
37 cm
Width
17 cm
Length
32 cm
Accession Number
2001.32.62
Category
Regulative and Protective T&E
Location
off-site storage Bay 5 Shelf 1
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
Manufacturer
ACME
GMD
Headwear
Object Type
Hat, Hard
Accession Number
2001.28.16
Description
Red/brown hard hat with very chipped white paint.
GMD
Headwear
Object Type
Hat, Hard
Description
Red/brown hard hat with very chipped white paint.
Physical Condition
poor
Condition Remarks
paint very chipped
Accession Number
2001.28.16
Category
Clothing
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 5
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
GMD
Headwear
Object Type
Hat
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Hard Boiled
Accession Number
2001.28.14
Description
Plain aluminum hard hat
GMD
Headwear
Object Type
Hat
Description
Plain aluminum hard hat
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
2001.28.14
Category
Clothing
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 5
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
Manufacturer
Hard Boiled
Material
glass
Manufacturer
Hemingray
Accession Number
978.42.8-10
Description
Insulators are made out of green glass, and used for telephones. One has a broken bottom. Brand name "Hemingray". Used for electrical insulation of telegraphs, controlling electrical current due to their high resistivity.
Quantity
1
Description
Insulators are made out of green glass, and used for telephones. One has a broken bottom. Brand name "Hemingray". Used for electrical insulation of telegraphs, controlling electrical current due to their high resistivity.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
glass
Condition Remarks
Broken parts
Width
8.8
Length
9.8
Accession Number
978.42.8-10
Category
Telecommunication T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 2 (10) Settling the Valley, Cabinet 2 Drawer 3 (8-9)
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
Manufacturer
Hemingray
Manufacturer Country
U.S.A.
GMD
Laundry Equipment
Object Type
Iron
Material
iron
Manufacturer
Colebrook Dale Iron Co.
Accession Number
972.10.1-2
Description
These irons are supposed to have wooden handles, but they are missing. Irons are about 50-60 years old.
GMD
Laundry Equipment
Object Type
Iron
Quantity
2
Description
These irons are supposed to have wooden handles, but they are missing. Irons are about 50-60 years old.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
iron
Condition Remarks
Handles are missing.
Height
5 cm
Width
9.5 cm
Length
17.5 cm
Accession Number
972.10.1-2
Category
Maintenance T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 4 Box 2
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
Manufacturer
Colebrook Dale Iron Co.
Manufacturer Country
U.S.A.

Light Intensity Meter

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact8241
GMD
Photographic Accessories
Object Type
Meter, Light
Material
Wood
metal
glass
Manufacturer
Photovolt Corporation
Accession Number
2001.32.41
Description
Photovolt Corporation light meter. This instrument was used to measure light intensity. From Kemano.
GMD
Photographic Accessories
Object Type
Meter, Light
Description
Photovolt Corporation light meter. This instrument was used to measure light intensity. From Kemano.
Physical Condition
good
Material
Wood
metal
glass
Height
32 cm
Width
13 cm
Length
15.5 cm
Accession Number
2001.32.41
Category
Photographic T&E
Location
off-site storage Bay 3 Shelf 2
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
Manufacturer
Photovolt Corporation

Lisco Cut Film Holder

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact8620
GMD
Photographic T&E
Object Type
Film Holder
Material
metal
Accession Number
2014.5.1 c
Description
A film holder from Lisco Cut. It has two dark sliders. There are markings on both sides of the film holder "5x7 LISCO CUT FILM HOLDER MADE IN U.S.A. PATENTS PENDING LISCO PRODUCTS CO. GLENDALE CALIF." "LISCO REGAL" as well as writing on white sticker paper "PORT 125"
GMD
Photographic T&E
Object Type
Film Holder
Description
A film holder from Lisco Cut. It has two dark sliders. There are markings on both sides of the film holder "5x7 LISCO CUT FILM HOLDER MADE IN U.S.A. PATENTS PENDING LISCO PRODUCTS CO. GLENDALE CALIF." "LISCO REGAL" as well as writing on white sticker paper "PORT 125"
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Scratched
Width
15.5 cm
Length
24.0 cm
Accession Number
2014.5.1 c
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Artist
Bowman and Co.
Manufacturer
Manning Meriden
Accession Number
972.92
Description
Lid was used for covering mixing bowl while dough was rising. Mechanism is a piece of the bowl. It is the handle part for mixing dough by hand. Brand name " Eclipse".
Artist
Bowman and Co.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Lid was used for covering mixing bowl while dough was rising. Mechanism is a piece of the bowl. It is the handle part for mixing dough by hand. Brand name " Eclipse".
Physical Condition
good
Material
metal
Diameter
33.5
Accession Number
972.92
Category
Food Processing T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 4
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
Manufacturer
Manning Meriden
Manufacturer Country
U.S.A.
Material
metal and wood
Manufacturer
Thomas A. Edison
Accession Number
969.9
Description
Edison "Amberola" brown wood, in good condition.
Quantity
1
Description
Edison "Amberola" brown wood, in good condition.
Physical Condition
good
Material
metal and wood
Height
50.8
Width
40.6
Length
101.6
Accession Number
969.9
Category
Sound Communication T&E
Location
Settlement Display
Place of Manufacture
Orange, N.J. U.S.A.
Manufacturer
Thomas A. Edison
Manufacturer City
Orange
Manufacturer Province
N.J.
Manufacturer Country
U.S.A.
Object Type
Scale, Postal
Material
plastic/metal
Accession Number
2013.7.1
Description
Beige scale with metal measure plate.
Object Type
Scale, Postal
Description
Beige scale with metal measure plate.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
plastic/metal
Height
16 cm
Width
14 cm
Length
7 cm
Inscriptions
Canadian International
Accession Number
2013.7.1
Category
Weights and Measures T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 5
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.

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