Kitimat Museum and Archives
GMD
Writing Devices
Object Type
Typewriter
Material
metal - leather
Accession Number
974.42
Description
Small portable typewriter, with cover. It is black with some tears on bottom cover, circa 1899?
GMD
Writing Devices
Object Type
Typewriter
Quantity
1
Description
Small portable typewriter, with cover. It is black with some tears on bottom cover, circa 1899?
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
metal - leather
Width
27.5
Length
30.4
Accession Number
974.42
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
artifact storage
Object Type
gift
Material
paper & ink
Accession Number
974.50.1
Description
Stamped evelope written by H.N. Claque. It was stamped July 22, 1911.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Stamped evelope written by H.N. Claque. It was stamped July 22, 1911.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
paper & ink
Accession Number
974.50.1
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
archives
Object Type
gift
Material
paper & ink
Accession Number
974.50.2
Description
Letter written to Miss Jennie Lomas.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Letter written to Miss Jennie Lomas.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
paper & ink
Accession Number
974.50.2
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
archives
Accession Number
977.24
Description
Bugle-like, Haisla horn "Spirit of the Woods."
Quantity
1
Description
Bugle-like, Haisla horn "Spirit of the Woods."
Width
2 3/4"
Length
15"
Accession Number
977.24
Category
Sound Communication T&E
GMD
Writing Accessories
Object Type
Bottle, Ink
Material
glass
Manufacturer
Watermans
Accession Number
978.42.4
Description
Watermans ink bottle, white with broken cork stuck in opening.
GMD
Writing Accessories
Object Type
Bottle, Ink
Quantity
1
Description
Watermans ink bottle, white with broken cork stuck in opening.
Physical Condition
good
Material
glass
Height
7 cm
Diameter
5.5 cm
Accession Number
978.42.4
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 4 Box 2
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Manufacturer
Watermans
GMD
Writing Devices
Object Type
Typewriter
Accession Number
979.28
Description
Smith-Corona "Super-speed"; office model, made in Canada (no date available).
GMD
Writing Devices
Object Type
Typewriter
Quantity
1
Description
Smith-Corona "Super-speed"; office model, made in Canada (no date available).
Accession Number
979.28
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
off-site storage
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Material
paper
Accession Number
980.42
Description
Postcard featuring aerial view of the Alcan smelter.
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Quantity
1
Description
Postcard featuring aerial view of the Alcan smelter.
Physical Condition
good
Material
paper
Height
9 cm
Length
14 cm
Inscriptions
Aerial view of the Aluminum Company of Canada Kitimat Works Smelter, third largest aluminum smelter in the world. Douglas Channel in the background stretches 70 miles to the Pacific Ocean.
Accession Number
980.42
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
Postcards box
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Date Range
ca. 1960
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Material
paper
Manufacturer
Souvenir Agencies, Montreal
Accession Number
982.93.2
Description
Postcard featuring image of the Kitimat General Hospital.
Title
Kitimat General Hospital
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Quantity
1
Description
Postcard featuring image of the Kitimat General Hospital.
Physical Condition
good
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Some wear on edges
Height
8.9 cm
Length
14 cm
Inscriptions
Kitimat General Hospital With an ultimate capacity of 219 beds, this magnificent building, costing $3,200,000, was opened March 19th, 1960, by the Honorable Eric Martin, Provincial Minister of Health Services and Hospital Insurance.
Date Range
ca. 1960
Accession Number
982.93.2
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
Postcards box
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Manufacturer
Souvenir Agencies, Montreal
Object Type
gift
Material
plastic & metal & ink
Manufacturer
Trend Craft
Accession Number
983.50
Description
Pen is purplish, and has some printing on it ." Doris Delicatessen 25th Anniversary , Kitimat B.C.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Pen is purplish, and has some printing on it ." Doris Delicatessen 25th Anniversary , Kitimat B.C.
Physical Condition
good
Material
plastic & metal & ink
Width
1.5
Length
13
Accession Number
983.50
Category
Other T&E For Communication
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 2 Box 4
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Manufacturer
Trend Craft
Manufacturer Country
Canada
GMD
Sound Communication Media
Object Type
Record, Phonograph
Material
paper and plastic.
Manufacturer
Fantasy Sound Limited
Accession Number
984.42
Description
This record has some christmas music on it. Also has some coloured ornaments on the front of the record.
Title
A Kitimat Christmas 1975
GMD
Sound Communication Media
Object Type
Record, Phonograph
Quantity
1
Description
This record has some christmas music on it. Also has some coloured ornaments on the front of the record.
Physical Condition
good
Material
paper and plastic.
Width
31 cm
Length
31.5 cm
Accession Number
984.42
Category
Sound Communication T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
Place of Manufacture
Ontario, Canada
Manufacturer
Fantasy Sound Limited
Manufacturer City
Ontario,
Manufacturer Country
Canada
Object Type
gift
Material
plastic - metal
Accession Number
985.51.1
Description
Black standard phone type 40 used on desks.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Black standard phone type 40 used on desks.
Physical Condition
good
Material
plastic - metal
Condition Remarks
In very good condition.
Width
26
Length
21
Accession Number
985.51.1
Category
Other T&E For Communication
Location
artifact storage room
Bay 4 Shelf 1
Manufacturer City
n/a
Manufacturer Province
n/a
Manufacturer Country
Canada
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Accession Number
986.33.2
Description
This paper holder is grey and it comes with Telex.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
This paper holder is grey and it comes with Telex.
Physical Condition
good
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Paper holder is in good condition.
Width
16
Length
21
Accession Number
986.33.2
Category
Other T&E For Communication
Location
artifact storage room
Bay 3 Shelf 1
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
BC
Manufacturer Country
Canada
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Accession Number
986.33.3
Description
Dial box is black, has several wires sticking out back. Looks like telephone without receiver.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Dial box is black, has several wires sticking out back. Looks like telephone without receiver.
Physical Condition
good
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Box is in good condition--no damage to it at all.
Height
13.5
Width
23.5
Length
32
Accession Number
986.33.3
Category
Other T&E For Communication
Location
on display
Date Range
1950 Circa
Object Type
gift
Material
metal & paper
Accession Number
986.33.4
Description
Box containing parts for a Telex Machine
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Box containing parts for a Telex Machine
Physical Condition
good
Material
metal & paper
Condition Remarks
Object is in good condition.
Height
14
Width
13.2
Length
21
Date Range
1950 Circa
Accession Number
986.33.4
Category
Other T&E For Communication
Location
artifact storage room
Bay 4 Shelf 1
GMD
Writing Accessories
Object Type
Envelope
Material
paper
Accession Number
971.15.1-2
Description
2 air mail envelopes made of paper.
GMD
Writing Accessories
Object Type
Envelope
Description
2 air mail envelopes made of paper.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
paper
Height
10.5 cm
Length
24 cm
Accession Number
971.15.1-2
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 5 Box 3
Object Type
gift
Material
Wood- Lead
Accession Number
988.11.65
Description
Pencil is well used. It is painted red and some paint has come off. Some black over red. Chipped on top.
Object Type
gift
Description
Pencil is well used. It is painted red and some paint has come off. Some black over red. Chipped on top.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
Wood- Lead
Condition Remarks
Some paint off.
Width
1.5
Length
13
Accession Number
988.11.65
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
Bay 3 Shelf 3 Box 3
GMD
Sound Communication Media
Object Type
gift
Accession Number
2001.6.1
Description
A Kitimat Christmas 1975 LP Conductor Dave Kimble Mount Elizabeth Senior Band
GMD
Sound Communication Media
Object Type
gift
Description
A Kitimat Christmas 1975 LP Conductor Dave Kimble Mount Elizabeth Senior Band
Physical Condition
Good
Height
31cm
Width
30.5cm
Accession Number
2001.6.1
Category
Sound Communication T&E
Location
Bay 5 Shelf 2 Box 5
Object Type
gift
Accession Number
977.2.4
Description
Horn, (bugle-like), Kitamaat Indian Horn, "Spirit of the Woods" The horn was acquired by George Anderson before the turn of the century, from the Haisla Band. 15" long, 2 3/4" across, 1 1/4" at the mouthpice. Apparently it was used at potlatches.
Object Type
gift
Description
Horn, (bugle-like), Kitamaat Indian Horn, "Spirit of the Woods" The horn was acquired by George Anderson before the turn of the century, from the Haisla Band. 15" long, 2 3/4" across, 1 1/4" at the mouthpice. Apparently it was used at potlatches.
Physical Condition
fair
Length
38.3 cm
Accession Number
977.2.4
Category
Sound Communication T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 3 Box 3
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard, Picture
Material
paper
Artist
Photo by George Elich
Manufacturer
Smith-Western Co., Tacoma, WA
Accession Number
998.2.1-2
Description
2 postcards featuring the Riverboat Delta King in Sacramento, California.
Title
Riverboat Delta King
Artist
Photo by George Elich
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard, Picture
Description
2 postcards featuring the Riverboat Delta King in Sacramento, California.
Physical Condition
good
Material
paper
Height
10.5 cm
Width
15 cm
Inscriptions
Riverboat Delta King. This historic riverboat is a part of the recreated past of Old Sacramento's waterfront. It includes a hotel, convention center, restaurants, entertainment, theater, shops and a museum.
Accession Number
998.2.1-2
Name Access
Delta King
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
Postcards box
Place of Manufacture
Hong Kong
Manufacturer
Smith-Western Co., Tacoma, WA
GMD
Writing Accessories
Object Type
Bookmark
Accession Number
992.15.1
Description
Orange bookmark with illustration by Sheri Rose, Nechako school.
Title
Beck's Books
GMD
Writing Accessories
Object Type
Bookmark
Description
Orange bookmark with illustration by Sheri Rose, Nechako school.
Physical Condition
fair
Condition Remarks
a bit bent on top
Height
19.3 cm
Length
5.3 cm
Accession Number
992.15.1
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4