RACK, LETTER
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1970
- Date Range To
- 1980
- Materials
- WOOD, PLASTIC
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041425
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1970
- Date Range To
- 1980
- Materials
- WOOD, PLASTIC
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 10.5
- Length
- 11.5
- Width
- 11.5
- Description
- SQUARE WOOD BASE WITH MEDIUM FINISH AND BEVELED EDGES HAS TWO U-SHAPED PLASTIC HOOPS MOUNTED SIDE BY SIDE AT CENTER. BOTTOM HAS BROWN CIRCULAR FELT FEET.
- Subjects
- WRITTEN COMMUNICATION T&E
- Historical Association
- BUSINESS
- History
- LETTER RACK WAS USED BY DONOR'S FATHER IN HIS CHURCH OFFICE. DONOR'S FATHER WAS AN ANGLICAN PRIEST IN VANCOUVER, SLOCAN AND COALDALE. THE NAKAYAMA FAMILY WAS ORIGINALLY FROM VANCOUVER BUT MOVED TO COALDALE FOLLOWING THE SECOND WORLD WAR WHEN THEY WERE INTERNED AT SLOCAN CITY IN THE INTERIOR OF BRITISH COLUMBIA BY THE CANADIAN GOVERNMENT. THE DONOR'S FATHER, REV. CANON G.G. NAKAYAMA, WAS AN ANGLICAN MINISTER IN VANCOUVER, AND THEN ESTABLISHED THE CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION IN COALDALE IN 1945 WHERE HE SERVED UNTIL 1970. SEE RECORD P19970041001 FOR EXPANDED BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION AND PERMANENT FILE FOR FURTHER HISTORY.
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041425
- Acquisition Date
- 1997-01
- Collection
- Museum
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