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1985.024.002b - Cap, Bottle
Milk cap or top used on glass milk bottle. Caps are made of cardboard measuring 4 cm across. On the face of the cap is a picture of a barn, with a road leading to it; there is a fence in front of the road. On the left are two small trees. At the bottom of the cap is a telephone number "619", printed in navy ink.
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1985.122.001 - menu
Short Order, Bill of Fare, from the Royal Café, Nelson. Double-sided printing in black ink on grey light card. paper, light card; printed
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1985.201.003 - Pamphlet, Instruction
A small square booklet with thick, paper covers. Inside typed in blue is "Criminal Investigation Department. Kimberley 3/12/03. I herby certify that the bearer "G.P. Rogers (handwritten) is a detective in the Cape PoliceD.2. Kimberley and is at all times on duty." Handsigned by the Dective Sergeant.
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1990.072.027 - Ticket, Transportation
Roughly square paper transportation ticket with corners trimmed. Entered as "chit" in accession book. Note: No original catalogue form found. The ticket has the inscription "1s/6d" elegantly hand-written in black ink on the front, and a note underneath the numbers that says "Please give this ticket to the master." There is another inscription in the top lefthand corner in purple ink: "Lundi, 5 1/2" and something crossed out. 'Lundi' is French for...
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1992.097.043 - calendar
Small, red, leatherette petite calendar and stamp case. Gold circle containing the letter H, and the year, are printed in Gold on the cover. Calendar is beige paper with black printing and red border on each page. Month is in large lettering on the top of each page. Of each two-page spread, one contains the first half of the month, and the other contains the second. Each page has three columns: date, day of the week, and events (primarily religio...
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1994.238.001 - pattern
two copies of a pattern for "MEN'S DUNKIRK SOCKS". Patterns are cut out and mounted on cardboard (one piece is the side of a "Special K" box) and covered with plastic wrap.
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1994.256.001 - coathanger
Wire coat hanger. Treated to avoid rust. A beige cardboard sleeve fits over the lower wire. It has a line of black stitching to make it stay put.
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1996.011.004 - sticker
Kootenay Forest Products sticker. Round, white, with cross-section of a tree truck outlined in forest green ( yellow rings inside) and two white rectangles. The first rectangle says "AFP", and the second says "KFP", and between them is the word "at". All letters but the capital "A" and "K" are brown. These two are green.
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2003.012.001 - Pamphlet
Four-sided advertising booklet, in the shape of a milk bottle, for Palm Dairies Limited, Nelson & Trail.
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2004.006.011 - calendar
Bamboo slat hanging calendar distributed by Ernie Hopwood Shell Oil Products, Nelson BC. There is a painting on front of a man fishing in a canoe on a mountain lake. No calendar attached.
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2005.056.005 - Pamphlet, Instruction
A small instructional pamphlet descbing how to use movie lenses. From the Sun Optical Company Limited.
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2005.144.046 - coupon
19 assorted Nabob coupons in white and blue, orange, red and yellow
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2006.001.042 - journal
Daily Journal for 1901 - 2 days per page, bills payable- one month per page. Four pages of miscellaneous information - commercial law, charted banks, postal rates, interest tables, etc.
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2006.038.002 - book, record
Green cardboard-covered book called "The Patrol Leaders' POCKET Record Book" published by "The CANADIAN GENERAL COUNCIL of THE BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION OTTAWA, ONT." "Price 10 cents." The first page indicates that the records therein contained pertain to the "LION Patrol of the 1st NELSON Troop. Local Association at Nelson, Province of British Columbia." Entries are in a boyish hand. The following pages contain spaces to fill in names of all scouts...
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2007.018.001 - Bag
Mac's Brand paper bag for potatoes, apples, etc. Part- bag: paper;
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2007.079.016 - Ribbon, Commemorative
Rainbow coloured service ribbon held in cardboard box, folded twice.
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2007.092.001 - Hanger, Clothes
Two identical metal clotheshangers with attached pant shield advertising "Empire Dry Cleaners 327 Baker Street, Nelson, B.C."
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2008.013.003 - Pennant, Promotional
Paper pennant banner for opening of Touchstones Nelson.
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2008.038.003 - Novelty, Promotional
A bamboo scroll from Ernie Hopwood Shell Oil Products Nelson, BC. Would have originally had a paper calendar stapled to the front.
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2012.025.001 - Book
Two New Testaments presented to Canadian soldiers of World War I.
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