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TOY, TRUNDLE

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
TOY JEEP
Date Range From
1940
Date Range To
1950
Materials
PLASTIC
Catalogue Number
P19970041502
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
TOY JEEP
Date Range From
1940
Date Range To
1950
Materials
PLASTIC
No. Pieces
1
Height
2.5
Length
9.7
Width
4.3
Description
BLUE PLASTIC JEEP WITH BLACK TIRES AND RAISED DIAMOND LOGO ON BOTTOM WHICH READS "A RELIABLE PRODUCT".
Subjects
TOY
Historical Association
LEISURE
History
THIS TOY JEEP WAS PLAYED WITH BY DONOR AND HER BROTHER, TIM, WHILE CHILDREN. 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
P19970041502
Acquisition Date
1997-01
Collection
Museum
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