NAIL
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- SQUARE NAIL
- Date Range From
- 1880
- Date Range To
- 1910
- Materials
- IRON
- Catalogue Number
- P19990035110
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- SQUARE NAIL
- Date Range From
- 1880
- Date Range To
- 1910
- Materials
- IRON
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 0.6
- Length
- 7.6
- Width
- 0.8
- Description
- SQUARE-CUT. SQUARE HEAD AND SHANK. BENT ABOUT 1/3 OF THE WAY DOWN, IT IS ALSO CRACKED ON THE BEND. THERE IS SOME CORROSION ON THE HEAD.
- Subjects
- WOODWORKING T&E
- Historical Association
- TRADES
- History
- CAME IN A CARDBOARD BOX FROM THE PEMMICAN CLUB WITH SOME OTHER NAILS -P19990035111-GA - WAS IDENTIFIED, IN BOX, AS A NAIL FROM FORT WHOOP-UP BUILDINGS, AND WERE DONATED TO THE CLUB BY MRS. L.J. MCKENZIE. THIS LIKELY REFERS TO LILA MCKENZIE. SHE WAS BORN ON FEB.25, 1897 IN LETHBRIDGE, NWT. SHE WAS THE THIRD DAUGHTER OF TOM AND JESSIE MCCAUGHERTY (ALSO MEMBERS OF THE PEMMICAN CLUB). IN 1921 SHE MARRIED LEONARD J. MCKENZIE. THEY LIVED ON A FARM IN THE HYSSOP DISTRICT AND MOVED TO LETHBRIDGE IN 1927. IN 1971-2 SHE WAS THE FIRST WOMAN IN 85 YEARS TO BE ELECTED PRESIDENT OF PEMMICAN CLUB. SHE BECAME A MEMBER OF THE CLUB BEFORE 1921 AND HAS SERVED ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS A TOTAL OF 30 YEARS. SEE P19990035001-GA FOR ADDITIONAL HISTORY.
- Catalogue Number
- P19990035110
- Acquisition Date
- 2000-07
- Collection
- Museum
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