BALL, GOLF
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1940
- Date Range To
- 1950
- Materials
- RUBBER
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041250
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1940
- Date Range To
- 1950
- Materials
- RUBBER
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Diameter
- 4.2
- Description
- EXTREMELY DIRTY RUBBER SPHERE WITH MULTIPLE DIPPLES IN SURFACE. PRINTED IN BLACK ON BALL IS "PREMIER".
- Subjects
- TOY
- Historical Association
- SPORTS
- History
- GOLF BALL BELONGED TO DONOR AND HER BROTHER TIM AS CHILDREN. DONOR WAS CHILD OF G.G. & LOIS NAKAYAMA WHO WERE ORIGINALLY FROM VANCOUVER. THE FAMILY WAS RELOCATED TO SLOCAN CITY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR. IN 1945 THE FAMILY MOVED TO COALDALE WHERE REV. NAKAYAMA FOUNDED THE CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION WHERE HE WAS MINISTER UNTIL 1970. THE DONOR WENT ON TO BECOME A LECTURER AND AUTHOR OF RENOWN IN CANADA AND HAS WRITTEN A NUMBER OF BOOKS INCLUDING "OBASAN" AND "THE RAIN ASCENDS". TIMOTHY WENT ON TO BECOME A CHRISTIAN MINISTER IN THE AREA OF JAPANESE MISSIONS. SEE RECORD P19970041001 FOR EXPANDED BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION AND PERMANENT FILE FOR FURTHER HISTORY.
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041250
- Acquisition Date
- 1997-01
- Collection
- Museum
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