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Antenna

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact7500
GMD
Telecommunication Devices
Object Type
antenna
Material
metal
Accession Number
2015.33
Description
Antenna with black base with some bits of red paint
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GMD
Telecommunication Devices
Object Type
antenna
Description
Antenna with black base with some bits of red paint
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
Height
48 cm
Length
4.5 cm
Accession Number
2015.33
Category
Telecommunication T&E
Location
Bay 3 Shelf 4
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Box, Telegraph

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact1320
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Accession Number
983.31
Description
The box is dirty , many of the screws are rusty, some of the writing is wearing off. There are many scratches on the bottom.
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Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
The box is dirty , many of the screws are rusty, some of the writing is wearing off. There are many scratches on the bottom.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Lots of scratches on the box.
Height
9.5
Width
10.5
Length
17
Accession Number
983.31
Category
Telecommunication T&E
Documentary Artifact
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 5
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Call Box

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact8197
GMD
Telecommunication Accessories
Object Type
Box, Call
Material
bakelite
metal
Manufacturer
Western Electric
Accession Number
2001.32.7
Description
Western Electric call box from Kemano.
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GMD
Telecommunication Accessories
Object Type
Box, Call
Description
Western Electric call box from Kemano.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
bakelite
metal
Condition Remarks
some paint chips
Height
24.5 cm
Width
26 cm
Length
40 cm
Accession Number
2001.32.7
Category
Telecommunication T&E
Location
off-site storage Bay 3 Shelf 2
Manufacturer
Western Electric
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Call Box

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact8298
GMD
Telecommunication Accessories
Object Type
Call, Box
Material
bakelite
metal
Wood
Manufacturer
Northern Electric
Accession Number
2001.32.54
Description
Brown Northern Electric call box made of wood with bakelite handset and black metal bells.
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GMD
Telecommunication Accessories
Object Type
Call, Box
Description
Brown Northern Electric call box made of wood with bakelite handset and black metal bells.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
bakelite
metal
Wood
Height
24 cm
Width
10.5 cm
Length
16.5 cm
Accession Number
2001.32.54
Category
Telecommunication T&E
Location
off-site storage Bay 3 Shelf 2
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Manufacturer
Northern Electric
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Desk Telephone

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact8297
GMD
Telecommunication Devices
Object Type
Telephone, Desk
Material
bakelite
Accession Number
2001.32.53
Description
Black bakelite desk telephone with handset and beige power cord.
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GMD
Telecommunication Devices
Object Type
Telephone, Desk
Description
Black bakelite desk telephone with handset and beige power cord.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
bakelite
Height
13 cm
Width
20 cm
Length
13 cm
Accession Number
2001.32.53
Category
Telecommunication T&E
Location
off-site storage Bay 3 Shelf 2
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Field Telephone

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact8309
GMD
Telecommunication Devices
Object Type
Telephone, Field
Material
leather
metal
plastic
Manufacturer
West Test Set
Accession Number
2001.32.59
Description
West Test Set field telephone with light brown leather cover, leather strap, braided electric wires, and black plastic handset.
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GMD
Telecommunication Devices
Object Type
Telephone, Field
Description
West Test Set field telephone with light brown leather cover, leather strap, braided electric wires, and black plastic handset.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
leather
metal
plastic
Condition Remarks
burn hole in bottom
Height
19 cm
Width
12 cm
Length
21.5 cm
Accession Number
2001.32.59
Category
Telecommunication T&E
Location
off-site storage Bay 5 Shelf 2
Manufacturer
West Test Set
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Field Telephone

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact8310
GMD
Telecommunication Devices
Object Type
Telephone, Field
Material
leather
metal
plastic
Manufacturer
West Test Set
Accession Number
2001.32.60
Description
West Test Set field telephone with dark brown leather cover, leather strap, braided electric wires, and black plastic handset.
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GMD
Telecommunication Devices
Object Type
Telephone, Field
Description
West Test Set field telephone with dark brown leather cover, leather strap, braided electric wires, and black plastic handset.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
leather
metal
plastic
Condition Remarks
very worn
Height
18 cm
Width
12 cm
Length
21.5 cm
Accession Number
2001.32.60
Category
Telecommunication T&E
Location
off-site storage Bay 5 Shelf 2
Manufacturer
West Test Set
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Insulator

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact8293
GMD
Telecommunication Accessories
Object Type
Insulator, Telegraph
Material
ceramic
Accession Number
2001.32.49
Description
This item appears to be a brown rectangular ceramic insulator.
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GMD
Telecommunication Accessories
Object Type
Insulator, Telegraph
Description
This item appears to be a brown rectangular ceramic insulator.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
ceramic
Condition Remarks
A few small chips in the ceramic
Height
18 cm
Width
11 cm
Length
11 cm
Accession Number
2001.32.49
Category
Telecommunication T&E
Location
off-site storage Bay 3 Shelf 2
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Insulator, Telephone Wire

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact8473
Date Range
Twentieth Century
GMD
Telecommunication Accessories
Object Type
communication insulator
Material
glass
Accession Number
2019.38.1 a
Description
A glass telephone wire insulator, with screw groves inside where you can screw the wood peg into. there are markings on the side that read "DOMINION - 16" as well as the number "48" inside near the top.
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GMD
Telecommunication Accessories
Object Type
communication insulator
Description
A glass telephone wire insulator, with screw groves inside where you can screw the wood peg into. there are markings on the side that read "DOMINION - 16" as well as the number "48" inside near the top.
Physical Condition
Poor
Material
glass
Condition Remarks
Dirty and chipped at the edge
Length
9.5 cm
Diameter
7.5 cm
Date Range
Twentieth Century
Accession Number
2019.38.1 a
Category
Telecommunication T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 2
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Insulator, Telephone Wire

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact8474
Date Range
Twentieth Century
GMD
Telecommunication Accessories
Object Type
communication insulator
Material
glass
Accession Number
2019.38.1 b
Description
A dark brown wooden peg shaped as a wedge with two holes on the large flat side of the peg. the top tapers to a screw shape. The screw is used to screw into the glass insulator.
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GMD
Telecommunication Accessories
Object Type
communication insulator
Description
A dark brown wooden peg shaped as a wedge with two holes on the large flat side of the peg. the top tapers to a screw shape. The screw is used to screw into the glass insulator.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
glass
Condition Remarks
Slightly dirty
Height
7.5 cm
Width
4.6 cm
Length
3.5 cm
Date Range
Twentieth Century
Accession Number
2019.38.1 b
Category
Telecommunication T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 2
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Insulators

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact1055
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.
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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.
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Miner's Lamp

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact201
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.
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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
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Portable Television

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact8222
GMD
Telecommunication Devices
Object Type
Television, Portable
Material
glass
metal
plastic
Accession Number
2001.32.32
Description
Portable television from Kemano. Brown and beige colored metal. Handle on top for carrying. Control dials on right side of television.
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GMD
Telecommunication Devices
Object Type
Television, Portable
Description
Portable television from Kemano. Brown and beige colored metal. Handle on top for carrying. Control dials on right side of television.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
glass
metal
plastic
Condition Remarks
Rear panel cover of TV is missing
Height
27 cm
Width
34 cm
Length
39 cm
Accession Number
2001.32.32
Category
Telecommunication T&E
Location
off-site storage Bay 3 Shelf 2
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Radio

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact7537
Object Type
gift
Material
plastic
Manufacturer
General Electric
Accession Number
2002.35.2
Description
Brown radio with 2 knobs
More Information is Available
Object Type
gift
Description
Brown radio with 2 knobs
Physical Condition
fair
Material
plastic
Condition Remarks
Back warped, piece missing in front
Height
15 cm
Width
12.5 cm
Length
23.5 cm
Accession Number
2002.35.2
Category
Telecommunication T&E
Location
Bay 3 Shelf 3 Box 7
Place of Manufacture
Toronto, Canada
Manufacturer
General Electric
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Radio

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact7741
Object Type
gift
Accession Number
2008.12
Description
Zenith Trans Oceanic Portable Radio brought to Kitimat in 1950's by Bruno Family
More Information is Available
Object Type
gift
Description
Zenith Trans Oceanic Portable Radio brought to Kitimat in 1950's by Bruno Family
Physical Condition
fair
Height
28.5 cm
Width
19.5 cm
Length
43.5 cm
Accession Number
2008.12
Category
Telecommunication T&E
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 5
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Switchboard Plugs

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact6831
Object Type
Plugs, Switchboard
Material
plastic
metal
fabric
Accession Number
2000.31
Description
Switchboard Plugs - First switchboard used by the District of Kitimat
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Object Type
Plugs, Switchboard
Description
Switchboard Plugs - First switchboard used by the District of Kitimat
Physical Condition
good
Material
plastic
metal
fabric
Length
85 cm
Diameter
0.75 cm
Accession Number
2000.31
Category
Telecommunication T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 4 Box 2
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Switchboard, Telephone

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact9088
GMD
Telecommunication Devices
Object Type
Telephone Switchboard
Material
plastic
metal
Accession Number
2020.27
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GMD
Telecommunication Devices
Object Type
Telephone Switchboard
Public Description
Alcan switchboard. Yellowed plastic top with dark grey bottom. 20 switches. Switch names include secretary, Moore, MacIsaac, Berrisford, Lacase/Downey, Markwart, info CTR/Downey, Cheng, Painchaud, Martin, McDonagh, Fisk
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
plastic
metal
Condition Remarks
a bit worn, scratches, broken light
Height
18cm
Width
18.5cm
Length
30.5cm
Accession Number
2020.27
Category
Telecommunication T&E
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Telegraph Insulator

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact7045
GMD
Telecommunication Accessories
Object Type
Insulator, Telegraph Wire
Accession Number
978.42.8
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GMD
Telecommunication Accessories
Object Type
Insulator, Telegraph Wire
Accession Number
978.42.8
Category
Telecommunication T&E
Location
Settling the Valley, Cabinet 2 Drawer 3
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Telegraph Insulator

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact7046
GMD
Telecommunication Accessories
Object Type
Insulator, Telegraph Wire
Accession Number
978.42.9
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GMD
Telecommunication Accessories
Object Type
Insulator, Telegraph Wire
Accession Number
978.42.9
Category
Telecommunication T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
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Telegraph Insulator

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact7047
GMD
Telecommunication Accessories
Object Type
Insulator, Telegraph Wire
Material
glass
Accession Number
978.42.10
Description
Blue-green insulator for Telegraph Wires.
More Information is Available
GMD
Telecommunication Accessories
Object Type
Insulator, Telegraph Wire
Description
Blue-green insulator for Telegraph Wires.
Physical Condition
good
Material
glass
Accession Number
978.42.10
Category
Telecommunication T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 2
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