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Coast Guard Cutter, Bittersweet

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description19999
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
3 June 1965
Accession Number
2005.8.4653
Scope and Content
Photo showing the United States Coast Guard Cutter, "Bittersweet", which arrived at Kitimat on June 6 at 7 pm. The ship held an open house the next day with visitors being served donuts and coffee. The ship was based at Ketchikan under Lieutenant-Commander Andrew F. Nixon, LCDR, USGG.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.4653
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
3 June 1965
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7.5 x 10 cm
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel - (A)Historical (1)Transportation (a)Ships and Boats
Scope and Content
Photo showing the United States Coast Guard Cutter, "Bittersweet", which arrived at Kitimat on June 6 at 7 pm. The ship held an open house the next day with visitors being served donuts and coffee. The ship was based at Ketchikan under Lieutenant-Commander Andrew F. Nixon, LCDR, USGG.
Subject Access
Ships
Object Type
gift
Material
Wood
Accession Number
978.21.4
Description
Wooden handle is for cross cut saw.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Wooden handle is for cross cut saw.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
Wood
Condition Remarks
Very coroded.
Length
37
Accession Number
978.21.4
Category
Forestry T&E
Woodworking T&E
Location
Settling the Valley, Cabinet 2 Drawer 2
Object Type
gift
Accession Number
978.26
Description
Spike is made of iron. Badly rusted.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Spike is made of iron. Badly rusted.
Physical Condition
fair
Condition Remarks
Rusted.
Width
6
Length
16
Accession Number
978.26
Category
Forestry T&E
Woodworking T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 5 Box 1
Material
bronze
Accession Number
2007.15.6
Description
Beige cardboard box containing two rolls of bronze embossing tape and a metal piece.
Description
Beige cardboard box containing two rolls of bronze embossing tape and a metal piece.
Material
bronze
Height
3.5 cm
Width
6.5cm
Length
10 cm
Accession Number
2007.15.6
Category
Photographic T&E
Printing T&E
GMD
Cultivation Equipment
Object Type
stump puller
Material
iron
Accession Number
969.18.1
Description
Stump-puller: rusty, without chain.
GMD
Cultivation Equipment
Object Type
stump puller
Quantity
1
Description
Stump-puller: rusty, without chain.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
iron
Condition Remarks
Rusty. Without chain.
Width
93
Length
69
Accession Number
969.18.1
Category
Agriculture T&E
Location
Under the stairs
Object Type
gift
Material
iron
Accession Number
969.35.2
Description
Five hand forged nails.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Five hand forged nails.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
iron
Condition Remarks
Very rusted
Accession Number
969.35.2
Category
Woodworking T&E
Location
artifact storage
Object Type
gift
Material
metal & wood
Accession Number
969.38
Description
Black telephone, old fashioned on wooden box.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Black telephone, old fashioned on wooden box.
Physical Condition
good
Material
metal & wood
Condition Remarks
No battery, but generator still working.
Width
25
Length
51
Accession Number
969.38
Category
Telecommunication T&E
Location
Bay 3 Shelf 2
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Manufacturer
Eatons
Accession Number
969.41
Description
Sewing machine is black with gold trim and has a long straight bobbin. The model is an Empress.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Sewing machine is black with gold trim and has a long straight bobbin. The model is an Empress.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
Width
46
Length
18
Accession Number
969.41
Category
Textileworking T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 1
Manufacturer
Eatons
Object Type
Watch, Pocket
Material
metal and glass
Accession Number
970.22
Description
Pocket watch is gold. The stand to go with the pocket watch is numbered 974.38 (in the same box).
Object Type
Watch, Pocket
Quantity
1
Description
Pocket watch is gold. The stand to go with the pocket watch is numbered 974.38 (in the same box).
Physical Condition
good
Material
metal and glass
Length
7.5 cm
Diameter
5.7 cm
Accession Number
970.22
Category
Timekeeping T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 1
Date Range
c.1932
Object Type
gift
Material
metal and wood
Accession Number
970.50
Description
The scuffler, which is also called a cultivator it was used on farms. Used to stir and aerate soil by running it along crops.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
The scuffler, which is also called a cultivator it was used on farms. Used to stir and aerate soil by running it along crops.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal and wood
Condition Remarks
Looks very well used.
Width
63
Length
220
Date Range
c.1932
Accession Number
970.50
Category
Agriculture T&E
Location
Settlement Display
Object Type
gift
Material
iron
Accession Number
970.64
Description
Iron wedge (logging). 60 years old from mining days up Mt. Knaus.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Iron wedge (logging). 60 years old from mining days up Mt. Knaus.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
iron
Condition Remarks
Some rust.
Accession Number
970.64
Category
Forestry T&E
Location
artifact storage
GMD
Lighting Devices
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Manufacturer
Hudson Bay
Accession Number
970.67
Description
Aluminum. Lamp has two handles on top. Almost looks like a pencil sharpener. Used by miners as a portable light source in mines.
GMD
Lighting Devices
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Aluminum. Lamp has two handles on top. Almost looks like a pencil sharpener. Used by miners as a portable light source in mines.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Looks well used.
Width
6
Length
13
Accession Number
970.67
Category
Telecommunication T&E
Location
Settling the Valley, Cabinet 2 Drawer 2
Manufacturer
Hudson Bay
Object Type
gift
Material
wood and glass
Accession Number
970.68
Description
Washboard has green glass. Used for manual washing of clothes.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Washboard has green glass. Used for manual washing of clothes.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
wood and glass
Condition Remarks
Some nails holding it together.
Width
30.5
Length
61
Accession Number
970.68
Category
Maintenance T&E
Location
Bay 3 Shelf 2
Place of Manufacture
Jasper
Manufacturer City
Jasper
Manufacturer Province
Alberta
Manufacturer Country
Canada
Object Type
gift
Material
Wood
Accession Number
970.113.1
Description
20 cm. long adjust plow plane with beechwood body & boxwood screws.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
20 cm. long adjust plow plane with beechwood body & boxwood screws.
Physical Condition
good
Material
Wood
Length
22 cm
Accession Number
970.113.1
Category
Woodworking T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 2
Object Type
gift
Material
metal and wood
Accession Number
970.113.3
Description
23 cm. Side beading plane for window grooves.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
23 cm. Side beading plane for window grooves.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal and wood
Length
23
Accession Number
970.113.3
Category
Woodworking T&E
Location
on display
Object Type
gift
Material
wood and metal
Accession Number
970.113.5
Description
Skewer cut for cutting across grain. Metal depth gauge of brass missing and forward cutter.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Skewer cut for cutting across grain. Metal depth gauge of brass missing and forward cutter.
Physical Condition
good
Material
wood and metal
Accession Number
970.113.5
Category
Woodworking T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 2 Box 2
Object Type
gift
Material
wood & metal
Accession Number
970.113.6
Description
23 cm. Side beading plane is for window grooves.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
23 cm. Side beading plane is for window grooves.
Physical Condition
good
Material
wood & metal
Height
14 cm
Length
23.5 cm
Accession Number
970.113.6
Category
Woodworking T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 5 Box 3

Mining hammer (sledge)

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact273
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Accession Number
970.116.1
Description
This is a mining hammer, which was used at Bornite Mountain mines. It has some rust on it. Handle has been broken off and is missing. Small portion of handle still attached to head (6.5cm).
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
This is a mining hammer, which was used at Bornite Mountain mines. It has some rust on it. Handle has been broken off and is missing. Small portion of handle still attached to head (6.5cm).
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Rusty.
Width
6
Length
14.9
Accession Number
970.116.1
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
Settlement Display
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Accession Number
970.155
Description
Double bitted axe (one blades on each side) is rusted.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Double bitted axe (one blades on each side) is rusted.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Rusted.
Width
8
Length
32
Accession Number
970.155
Category
Woodworking T&E
Location
on display
Object Type
gift
Material
metal & glass
Accession Number
970.164
Description
Missing one lense, and very rusted. Looks like they were once black. Also known as binoculars, field glasses allowed for farsight.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Missing one lense, and very rusted. Looks like they were once black. Also known as binoculars, field glasses allowed for farsight.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal & glass
Condition Remarks
One lense missing. Very rusted, and old looking.
Width
15
Length
9.5
Accession Number
970.164
Category
Optical T&E
Location
Settling the Valley Cabinet 3 Drawer 2

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