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Chung artifacts--Material type--Metal
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Souvenir letter openers

Metal letter openers engraved with the word "Canada" with enamel handles depicting reliefs of the ships "S.S. Princess Kathleen", "S.S. Princess Elaine" and "S.S Princess Louise". They are held inside a box containing a cotton pad

[Unknown] (Authorized heading)

Souvenir teaspoons

Sterling silver teaspoons engraved with the words "Princess Louise" and "Princess Elaine" and with decorated handles depicting Canadian shields and totem poles

[Unknown] (Authorized heading)

Souvenir spoons

Silver spoons with enamel crests depicting red-and-white checkered flags, two of which also have a coronet with the ships names "S.S Empress of Britain," "S.S Duchess of Bedford" and "S.S Empress of Britain." One is engraved with "CPS Montcalm."

[Unknown] (Authorized heading)

Souvenir pen

Plastic pen with a clear barrel containing liquid and a small replica of the third Empress of Canada, with "S.S Empress of Canada" written across the side

[Unknown] (Authorized heading)

Souvenir ashtrays

Metal and enamel ashtrays depicting images of the ships and reading "S.S Empress of Scotland" (1942) and "S.S. Empress of Britain" (1955). Metal ashtray with enamel crest depicting red-and-white checkered flag reading "S.S. Empress of Canada" (1960)

[Unknown] (Authorized heading)

Button

Enamel and metal button reading "Port Captain, 350, Cristobal" presumably made for the British Columbia Coast Steamship Service

F.G. Clover Co.

[Kow Sing Chu]

Item is a printing plate from the Victoria Colonist. The printing plate is of a portrait of Kow Sing Chu, the oldest person to be granted Canadian citizenship at the time of printing.

Victoria Colonist