Gold Decorative Coin for Smithers' Jubilee, 1963. Front of coin consists of a Smithers' scene with Hudson Bay Mountain, the rail line, trees, and tourist attractions. Imprinted is "Golden Jubilee, 1913- Smithers- 1963. Tourist Paradise- Hunting, Fishing, Camping, Biking." Edges and rasied areas are…
Gold Decorative Coin for Smithers' Jubilee, 1963. Front of coin consists of a Smithers' scene with Hudson Bay Mountain, the rail line, trees, and tourist attractions. Imprinted is "Golden Jubilee, 1913- Smithers- 1963. Tourist Paradise- Hunting, Fishing, Camping, Biking." Edges and rasied areas are slightly worn and tarnished, the back is blank.
Small wooden cross with "Sedbergh Remembers" and school crest engraved.
History Of Use
The cross was used in a graveside ceremony at the Smithers Cemetery on October 5th 2018 to commemorate Lieutenant Leslie Peveril Sutcliffe. Sutcliffe attended the Sedbergh School as a young man. The ceremony was part of a project by the school to mark the First World War centennial and honour alumni that were killed in the war by visiting and holding a small ceremony at their graves. Robert Hamer, an alumni of the school, visited Smithers from Alberta to conduct the ceremony. BV Museum Curator Kira Westby, Royal Canadian Legion (Smithers branch) padre Doug Campbell, and members of the Bulkley Valley Genealogical Society including then-president Sharon Eastabrook participated in the ceremony. The cross was used in the ceremony, and then given to the BV Museum to preserve.
A cream coloured, commerative mug with a picture of a church on one side and "St. Peter's Anglican Church, Kitkatla British Columbia printed below in brown lettering. The rim is trimed in narrow gold. On the bottom printed in gold is a maple leaf with "Made in Canada" banner across the center, 22 …
A cream coloured, commerative mug with a picture of a church on one side and "St. Peter's Anglican Church, Kitkatla British Columbia printed below in brown lettering. The rim is trimed in narrow gold. On the bottom printed in gold is a maple leaf with "Made in Canada" banner across the center, 22 K gold is printed below the leaf.
A cream china mug with a picture of a church printed on one side in brown. Above the church, also in brown, is "Built by the Gitksans of Giatwungak"is printed in an arched shape. Below the church is printed St. Paul's Anglican Church, Kitwanga, BC. The rim is trimmed in narrow gold. One the bottom…
A cream china mug with a picture of a church printed on one side in brown. Above the church, also in brown, is "Built by the Gitksans of Giatwungak"is printed in an arched shape. Below the church is printed St. Paul's Anglican Church, Kitwanga, BC. The rim is trimmed in narrow gold. One the bottom, printed in gold, is a maple leaf with "decorated in Canada" in a banner across the middle of the leaf. Below the leaf is 22 K gold.
A small round three coloured lapel pin with Smithers printed across the yellow top. A hiker and 75th across the blue centre and. a small car & Homecoming 1921-1975 across the bottom
A small round three coloured lapel pin with Smithers printed across the yellow top. A hiker and 75th across the blue centre and. a small car & Homecoming 1921-1975 across the bottom
Gold plaque mounted to wood. Plaque reads: "In Appreciation and Recognition / This Plaque is Presented / to / A.R. "Roy" McDonell / for his / Many Years of Faithful Service / Towards / Promotion and Development / of / Junior and Senior Hockey / in / Smithers".
1940 start date is circa based on photos in the collection of Roy McDonell coaching hockey teams. 1969 based on death of Alexander Roy McDonell
Description
Gold plaque mounted to wood. Plaque reads: "In Appreciation and Recognition / This Plaque is Presented / to / A.R. "Roy" McDonell / for his / Many Years of Faithful Service / Towards / Promotion and Development / of / Junior and Senior Hockey / in / Smithers".
Rectangular wooden plaque commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Smithers Lions Club. Deep brownish-red with gold highlights. Bears the Lions International logo. Gifted to the SLC by the Prince Rupert Lions Club.
Rectangular wooden plaque commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Smithers Lions Club. Deep brownish-red with gold highlights. Bears the Lions International logo. Gifted to the SLC by the Prince Rupert Lions Club.
Material
Metal
wood
Inscriptions
Presented to Smithers Lions Club, Congratulations on your 50th Anniversary, Prince Rupert Lions Club, May 2014.
The back ground of this card is sort of yellowish.We an see an angel praying and she has a sheep in her arms.The card is in a plastic pocket.The card mesures 4 inches long and 2 1/2 inches wide.
The back ground of this card is sort of yellowish.We an see an angel praying and she has a sheep in her arms.The card is in a plastic pocket.The card mesures 4 inches long and 2 1/2 inches wide.
History Of Use
This prayer card was given to Josephine Leslie Buchanan in 1942 by sisters of St-Anne B.V. district hospital.
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