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WALLET

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Material Type
Artifact
Date Range From
1950
Date Range To
1960
Materials
LEATHER
Catalogue Number
P19970041512
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2 images
Material Type
Artifact
Date Range From
1950
Date Range To
1960
Materials
LEATHER
No. Pieces
1
Height
1.5
Length
11.2
Width
8
Description
RECTANGULAR BLACK LEATHER WALLET WITH LEATHER STRAP CLOSURE ON END WITH LOOSE STITCHING. EMBOSSED ON INSIDE IS "TILLERY REAL HIDE MADE IN ENGLAND". ON ONE SIDE IS PLASTIC WINDOW WITH YELLOW IDENTIFICATION CARD THAT LISTS OWNER AS "REV. G.G. NAKAYAMA P.O. BOX 461 COALDALE ALBERTA". WALLET IS HEAVILY WORN.
Subjects
PERSONAL GEAR
Historical Association
PERSONAL CARE
History
WALLET BELONGED TO DONOR'S FATHER, REV. G.G. NAKAYAMA. 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
P19970041512
Acquisition Date
1997-01
Collection
Museum
Images
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