- RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-AR-00024
- Item
- [not before 1940]
Enameled biscuit tin depicting the Empress of Scotland and the label "Bensons English Choice Confections"
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Enameled biscuit tin depicting the Empress of Scotland and the label "Bensons English Choice Confections"
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Three-tiered wicker basket painted with black and red paint, with design on lid. The wedding basket would be filled with treats and gifts and presented at the wedding.
Bone or ivory pieces for a counting game similar to dominoes. Could also be used in game of mahjong.
A card made of silver presented to John C. Gilmer, President and CEO of CP Air from 1965 to 1976and Director from 1960 to 1980.
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Set of Fan Tan game pieces including glass buttons, dealer's brass cup and counting wand. Glass buttons are from Canton, China.
Box for sexual performance enhancement pills.
Hing Sang Hong
Ilford Hypersensitive Panchromatic : [container]
Ilford Limited
Ilford Selochrome Plates : [container]
Written on the top of the box are the characters 關勳和. Written on the bottom of the box is the year 1946.
Ilford Limited
Ilford Selochrome Plates : [container]
Written on the bottom of the box is the year 1946.
Ilford Limited
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
[Printing plate for Chinese medicine advertisement]
An advertisement for an elixir made from deer antler. The agents selling the product in both Vancouver, Chung Wo Hang, 中和行; and Victoria, Man Yu Tang, 萬育堂, are included.
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[Royal Plate Special Extra Rapid]
Stamped 19 4784 on the bottom. A box to house a dozen glass plate negatives. The date ‘1939, 十月, 二十九' is written on the box cover. Also transcribed on the box is the following, '洪门某九屆懇[?]會職員相[?]' indicating that the items originally inside the box are portraits of staff working with or in a Freemasons Guild.
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[Royal Plate Special Extra Rapid]
Stamped 20 4392 on the bottom. A box to house a dozen glass plate negatives. The date ‘1939, 十月, 二十九' is written on the box cover. Also transcribed on the box is the following, '洪门某九屆懇[?]會職員相[?]' indicating that the items originally inside the box are portraits of staff working with or in a Freemasons Guild.
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Paper soap wrapper with the Canadian Pacific shield and manufacturing logo printed on the back, made for B.C. Coast Steamships
Proctor & Gamble
Steel Wheel and Grands Horizons
Consists of an audio disc that was intended for the education of C.P.R. employees. It contains the voices of C.P.R. railroad employees from across Canada. The A side is called Steel Wheel and the B side Grands Horizons.
Kessler Productions
The Caribbean Season Empress of Canada
Consists of an audio disc perhaps played on board the C.P. R.M.S. Empress of Canada during a Caribbean cruise to entertain the passengers.
Deisgners Three Incorporated
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