Brown wooden gavel used by the K-40 (Kinsmen) club. A brass-coloured metal plaque with inscriptions (see below) is curved around the head of the gavel.
Brown wooden gavel used by the K-40 (Kinsmen) club. A brass-coloured metal plaque with inscriptions (see below) is curved around the head of the gavel.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
Wood
Condition Remarks
Some scuffs, marks, chips, etc, on the head. Plaque is somewhat tarnished, and one end of it is slightly loose.
Length
26 cm
Diameter
8.2 cm
Inscriptions
KITIMAT K40 CHARTER 3/6/68
presented by the KITIMAT KINSMEN
Canada Dominion Day Sing Along pamphlet. At Mount Elizabeth Secondary School Auditorium. Songs include O Canada, This Land is Your Land, He's Got The Whole World In His Hands, and Farewell For Just a While. Back are images of Kuulei, Victor Punua, Brian Brennan, Nancy Lester. Black and white.
Canada Dominion Day Sing Along pamphlet. At Mount Elizabeth Secondary School Auditorium. Songs include O Canada, This Land is Your Land, He's Got The Whole World In His Hands, and Farewell For Just a While. Back are images of Kuulei, Victor Punua, Brian Brennan, Nancy Lester. Black and white.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
A little creased
Height
21.5cm
Width
14cm
Accession Number
2020.12.7
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.
