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Settling In: Highlighting 50 Years of Kitimat's History

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/exhibitsettlingin
Material Type
Virtual Exhibit
Description
Settling In: Highlighting 50 Years of Kitimat's History Exhibition, was shown at the Kitimat Museum and Archives in 2003. "To the youngsters, Kitimat presents a pleasing blend of modern, urban, recreational facilities in a wild-west, wilderness setting. To the adults, it offers physical grandeur, unexcelled hunting and fishing, neighbourliness, dependence, and the genuine friendships of a new community." Canadian Geographical Journal 1959 What makes a town? What makes Kitimat unique? In the final analysis, Kitimat citizens have made the community. This exhibition attempts to show the public face of Kitimat.
  1 image     1 website  
Material Type
Virtual Exhibit
Description
Settling In: Highlighting 50 Years of Kitimat's History Exhibition, was shown at the Kitimat Museum and Archives in 2003. "To the youngsters, Kitimat presents a pleasing blend of modern, urban, recreational facilities in a wild-west, wilderness setting. To the adults, it offers physical grandeur, unexcelled hunting and fishing, neighbourliness, dependence, and the genuine friendships of a new community." Canadian Geographical Journal 1959 What makes a town? What makes Kitimat unique? In the final analysis, Kitimat citizens have made the community. This exhibition attempts to show the public face of Kitimat.
Images
Websites / Virtual Exhibits

District of Kitimat Celebrating 60 Years of Community 1953 to 2013

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/exhibitdok60
Material Type
Virtual Exhibit
Description
In 2013, the Kitimat Museum and Archives worked with the District of Kitimat, and the Recreation Department, to select images commemorating 60 years of Community in the town of Kitimat. The display can physically be seen on display in the hallway of Riverlodge Recreation Centre.
  1 image     1 website  
Material Type
Virtual Exhibit
Description
In 2013, the Kitimat Museum and Archives worked with the District of Kitimat, and the Recreation Department, to select images commemorating 60 years of Community in the town of Kitimat. The display can physically be seen on display in the hallway of Riverlodge Recreation Centre.
Images
Websites / Virtual Exhibits
Date Range
[1990s-2021]
GMD
Body Adornment
Object Type
Jewelry
Material
Silver
Artist
Lyle Wilson
Accession Number
2021.45.7
Description
Small, round, open edition cast silver pin/pendant with image of two salmon swimming in a circle. Back has both a loop and a pin.
Title
Salmon Pair
Artist
Lyle Wilson
GMD
Body Adornment
Object Type
Jewelry
Description
Small, round, open edition cast silver pin/pendant with image of two salmon swimming in a circle. Back has both a loop and a pin.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
Silver
Culture
Haisla
Diameter
3.4 cm
Inscriptions
(C) Lyle Wilson
Date Range
[1990s-2021]
Accession Number
2021.45.7
Category
Adornment
Location
Lyle Wilson donation box
Date Range
[1990s-2020s]
GMD
Body Adornments
Object Type
Jewelry
Material
metal
Artist
Lyle Wilson
Accession Number
2021.45.2 a-b
Description
Two identical round convex pendants, silver in colour, with design showing two birds (ravens or eagles?) curving around a central point. Back has both a loop for attaching to a necklace and a pin for fastening to clothing.
Title
Spindle Whorl pendants
Artist
Lyle Wilson
GMD
Body Adornments
Object Type
Jewelry
Description
Two identical round convex pendants, silver in colour, with design showing two birds (ravens or eagles?) curving around a central point. Back has both a loop for attaching to a necklace and a pin for fastening to clothing.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
metal
Culture
Haisla
Diameter
3.6 cm
Inscriptions
LYLE WILSON (C)
Date Range
[1990s-2020s]
Accession Number
2021.45.2 a-b
Category
Adornment
Location
Lyle Wilson donation box
Date Range
[1990s-2021]
GMD
Body Adornments
Object Type
Jewelry
Material
Silver
Artist
Lyle Wilson
Accession Number
2021.45.4 a-b
Description
Two identical small round silver pendants with a raven's face in the centre. The back has a small loop through which to put a necklace or chain.
Title
Raven
Artist
Lyle Wilson
GMD
Body Adornments
Object Type
Jewelry
Description
Two identical small round silver pendants with a raven's face in the centre. The back has a small loop through which to put a necklace or chain.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
Silver
Culture
Haisla
Diameter
1.9 cm
Inscriptions
LYLE WILSON (C)
Date Range
[1990s-2021]
Accession Number
2021.45.4 a-b
Category
Adornment
Location
Lyle Wilson donation box
Date Range
2021
GMD
Body Adornment
Object Type
Jewelry
Material
Mixed gold
Artist
Lyle Wilson
Accession Number
2021.45.6
Description
Small engraved pendant made of mixed gold. Roughly rectangular in shape, with a curved top edge; slightly convex. Front depicts (from top to bottom) a sun, canoe, bird (loon?), and a eulachon fish in water. Back has a small loop for a chain.
Title
JUHQWIN GILWA WAWES (Eulachon Canoe Mountain)
Artist
Lyle Wilson
GMD
Body Adornment
Object Type
Jewelry
Description
Small engraved pendant made of mixed gold. Roughly rectangular in shape, with a curved top edge; slightly convex. Front depicts (from top to bottom) a sun, canoe, bird (loon?), and a eulachon fish in water. Back has a small loop for a chain.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
Mixed gold
Culture
Haisla
Width
2.5 cm
Length
4 cm
Inscriptions
Zaxen Gilwa Wawes
Mix: yellow, red, green, white, 14, 18, 22K
Lyle Wilson '21
Date Range
2021
Accession Number
2021.45.6
Category
Adornment
Location
Lyle Wilson donation box

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