Postcard featuring a black & white image of the Kitimat River bridge. A man is visible standing in the river below.
Postcard is written and and post marked from 1961. It is addressed to Mr + Mrs George Strecheniuk.
Postcard featuring a black & white image of the Kitimat River bridge. A man is visible standing in the river below.
Postcard is written and and post marked from 1961. It is addressed to Mr + Mrs George Strecheniuk.
A yellow colored camera lens. The round glass lens is a highlighter yellow color with a thin black frame and marks on the side that read: "LEITZ WETZLAR GERMANY 1 SERIE VI". It is stored in a clear round and square case with a thin ring of foam at the bottom.
A yellow colored camera lens. The round glass lens is a highlighter yellow color with a thin black frame and marks on the side that read: "LEITZ WETZLAR GERMANY 1 SERIE VI". It is stored in a clear round and square case with a thin ring of foam at the bottom.
An orange colored camera lens. The round glass lens is a highlighter orange color with a thin black frame and marks on the side that read: "LEITZ WETZLAR GERMANY 1 SERIE 6". It is stored in a clear round and square case with a thin ring of foam at the bottom.
An orange colored camera lens. The round glass lens is a highlighter orange color with a thin black frame and marks on the side that read: "LEITZ WETZLAR GERMANY 1 SERIE 6". It is stored in a clear round and square case with a thin ring of foam at the bottom.
A black camera lens with 3 notches at the bottom to attach it to something and ridges at the side for grip. There are markings underneath the cap "LEITZ WETZLAR GERMANY"
A black camera lens with 3 notches at the bottom to attach it to something and ridges at the side for grip. There are markings underneath the cap "LEITZ WETZLAR GERMANY"
a) A black Leitz camera lens with two camera lenses. The front of the lens has markings that read: "LEITZ WETZLAR 2905125 ELMARIT - R 1 : 2 . 8 / 24" the sides have numbers.
b) A Leitz camera lens, the edges have four "LEITZ" markings.
c) A black camera lens with ridges at the side
a) A black Leitz camera lens with two camera lenses. The front of the lens has markings that read: "LEITZ WETZLAR 2905125 ELMARIT - R 1 : 2 . 8 / 24" the sides have numbers.
b) A Leitz camera lens, the edges have four "LEITZ" markings.
c) A black camera lens with ridges at the side
2 copies of a square lens hood from Linhof. The lens hood has a round bottom with a scew in order for it to fit over a lens. Then it tapers off into a square shape. The hood inside has ridges. There are markings on the side that read "Universal - Linhof - Sonnenblende West-Germany 42-51 mm"
2 copies of a square lens hood from Linhof. The lens hood has a round bottom with a scew in order for it to fit over a lens. Then it tapers off into a square shape. The hood inside has ridges. There are markings on the side that read "Universal - Linhof - Sonnenblende West-Germany 42-51 mm"
3 copies of a Linhof lens hood. Two of them have an end with a circle at the bottom and a silver screw so it can attach onto a camera lens. Instead of a screw the other lens hood has a lever, one side of the lever is labelled "off" and the other is blank. All three have a square shaped lens hood. Underneath the square shaped lens there are markings that read: "Linhof Universal - Sonnenblende West - Germany 42mm"
3 copies of a Linhof lens hood. Two of them have an end with a circle at the bottom and a silver screw so it can attach onto a camera lens. Instead of a screw the other lens hood has a lever, one side of the lever is labelled "off" and the other is blank. All three have a square shaped lens hood. Underneath the square shaped lens there are markings that read: "Linhof Universal - Sonnenblende West - Germany 42mm"
a) A tall blue box for the Schneider Tele-Arton lens it is taped on the edges and there is beige foam at the bottom.
b) A Schneider Tele-Arton Lens, there is a silver lens with markings around the rim that read "Schneider - Kreuznach 11 490 260 TECHNIKA Tele Arton 1:5,5/270" behind that are more levers and a dial, with "LINHOF SYNCHRO-COMPUR" written around the side. Theres a Technika back plate and behind that there's a black lens.
c) A large Schneider Optik Kreuznach camera lens with the numbers "SN 223-29" at the back
d) A small Schneider Optik Kreuznach camera lens with the numbers "SN 223/24 - 51"
e) A metal Linhof tool. The specific use of the item is unknown.
a) A tall blue box for the Schneider Tele-Arton lens it is taped on the edges and there is beige foam at the bottom.
b) A Schneider Tele-Arton Lens, there is a silver lens with markings around the rim that read "Schneider - Kreuznach 11 490 260 TECHNIKA Tele Arton 1:5,5/270" behind that are more levers and a dial, with "LINHOF SYNCHRO-COMPUR" written around the side. Theres a Technika back plate and behind that there's a black lens.
c) A large Schneider Optik Kreuznach camera lens with the numbers "SN 223-29" at the back
d) A small Schneider Optik Kreuznach camera lens with the numbers "SN 223/24 - 51"
e) A metal Linhof tool. The specific use of the item is unknown.
A metal Technika lens adaptor. "TECHNIKA" marking at the top. Linhof emblem at the top right. Silver ring at front held by three screws. Shallow circle at back.
A metal Technika lens adaptor. "TECHNIKA" marking at the top. Linhof emblem at the top right. Silver ring at front held by three screws. Shallow circle at back.
a) A beige Zeiss Ikon Focus lens case. The back has a chart dial and inside there are plastic circles so the lenses can fit on top of them snugly.
b) A Zeiss Ikon focus lens, it has a clear glass lens with a silver metal frame it has markings that read "Proxar f=0,2 m A 28,5 Lens-Germany Carl Zeiss"
c) A Zeiss Ikon focus lens, it has a clear glass lens with a silver metal frame it has markings that read "Proxar f=0,3 m A 28,5 Lens-Germany Carl Zeiss"
d)A Zeiss Ikon focus lens, it has a clear glass lens with a silver metal frame it has markings that read "Proxar f=0,5 m A 28,5 Lens-Germany Carl Zeiss"
e)A Zeiss Ikon focus lens, it has a clear glass lens with a silver metal frame it has markings that read "Proxar f=1 m A 28,5 Lens-Germany Carl Zeiss"
a) A beige Zeiss Ikon Focus lens case. The back has a chart dial and inside there are plastic circles so the lenses can fit on top of them snugly.
b) A Zeiss Ikon focus lens, it has a clear glass lens with a silver metal frame it has markings that read "Proxar f=0,2 m A 28,5 Lens-Germany Carl Zeiss"
c) A Zeiss Ikon focus lens, it has a clear glass lens with a silver metal frame it has markings that read "Proxar f=0,3 m A 28,5 Lens-Germany Carl Zeiss"
d)A Zeiss Ikon focus lens, it has a clear glass lens with a silver metal frame it has markings that read "Proxar f=0,5 m A 28,5 Lens-Germany Carl Zeiss"
e)A Zeiss Ikon focus lens, it has a clear glass lens with a silver metal frame it has markings that read "Proxar f=1 m A 28,5 Lens-Germany Carl Zeiss"
Postcard featuring black and white image of the Kitamaat Village with Alcan across the channel in the background.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Height
10.5cm
Width
14.5cm
Accession Number
2020.12.2
Biographical Notes
Items Collected by Malcom Baxter, former editor of NSP. Malcolm died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael. The items were delivered by Judith Cullington - Malcolm's sister-in-law.
Postcard featuring black and white image of dock and view to Alcan. Sign on dock reads "Kitimat The Aluminum Centre of British Columbia Welcomes You".
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Height
10.5cm
Width
14.5cm
Accession Number
2020.12.3
Biographical Notes
Items Collected by Malcom Baxter, former editor of NSP. Malcolm died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael. The items were delivered by Judith Cullington - Malcolm's sister-in-law.