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First aid kit
- Description
- CN Type C First Aid Kit. Square metal box with black sides and a green lid with a cross and the words "First Aid / CN Type C Kit" in white. Box can be closed with a latch.
- Title
- First Aid CN Type C Kit
- Artist or Maker
- Canadian National Railways
- Other Names
- Medical kit
- Category
- TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- Sub-Category
- MEDICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
- Start Date
- 1960
- End Date
- 1989
- Period or Date Notes
- The CN logo on the kit was introduced in 1960. Salvaged in the late 1980s.
- Description
- CN Type C First Aid Kit. Square metal box with black sides and a green lid with a cross and the words "First Aid / CN Type C Kit" in white. Box can be closed with a latch.
- History Of Use
- Salvaged by Mack Schat in the late 1980s while demolishing an unknown railway station, probably in the Smithers area.
- Inscriptions
- "To open press down, then up. Do not twist."
- "Complete form 9798 & reseal this kit with yellow painted seal immediately after use." (Inside lid)
- "Work train 78499" (etched into white cross on lid)
- Height
- 10
- Width
- 21.5
- Length
- 21
- Units Of Measurement
- Centimeters
- Accession No.
- 2010.10.5
- Type of Record
- Museum Artifact
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