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RIBBON, COMMEMORATIVE

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
DELEGATE RIBBON
Date Range From
1950
Date Range To
1960
Materials
PAPER, RAYON
Catalogue Number
P19970041653
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
DELEGATE RIBBON
Date Range From
1950
Date Range To
1960
Materials
PAPER, RAYON
No. Pieces
1
Height
0.8
Length
21.7
Width
7
Description
NAVY BLUE RAYON RIBBON IS RECTANGULAR IN SHAPE WITH YELLOW PRINTING ON IT. RECTANGULAR PLASTIC SHEATH AT TOP CONTAINS PAPER NAME TAG THAT HAS "THE REV. G.G. NAKAYAMA COALDALE, ALBERTA" HAND WRITTEN IN BLUE INK. THE RIBBON HAS THE ANGLICAN COAT OF ARMS AT TOP WITH "DELEGATE" DOWN LENGTH AND "ANGLICAN GENERAL SYNOD AUG. 30 - SEPT. 8 EDMONTON ALBERTA" AT BOTTOM. BOTTOM EDGE OF RIBBON IS FRAYED SLIGHTLY.
Subjects
DOCUMENTARY ARTIFACT
Historical Association
COMMEMORATIVE
RELIGION
History
RIBBON BELONGED TO DONOR'S FATHER, REV. G.G. NAKAYAMA, WHO WAS AN ANGLICAN PRIEST AND ATTENDED THE GENERAL SYNOD OF THE ANGLICAN CHURCH IN EDMONTON. 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
P19970041653
Acquisition Date
1997-01
Collection
Museum
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