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991.01.66

https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/museum15029
Museum / Archive
Edison Museum of Vienna
Museum / Archive
Edison Museum of Vienna
Description
"Johnson 'Jass' Blues", a fox trot composed by E. Arnold Johnson, Performed by the Frisco "Jass" Band; "Umbrellas to Mend", a one-step composed by Mel B. Kauffman, Performed by the Frisco "Jass" Band; Serial Number: 50470
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Sub-category
Sound Communication Tools & Equipment
Accession Number
991.01.66
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adding machine

https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/museum9382
Museum / Archive
Elgin County Museum
Artifact Type
adding machine
Material
metal
Storage Location
Collections Storage
Museum / Archive
Elgin County Museum
Artifact Type
adding machine
Description Level
Item
Description
small metal adding machine with crank for adding and lever for clearing; uses turning wheel to select digits, rather than buttons. "Resulta BS7"
Material
metal
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Sub-category
Data Processing Tools & Equipment
Accession Number
986.18.1
Artifact Number
321
Storage Range
R15 S3 Sh1
Storage Location
Collections Storage
Manufacturer Country
Germany
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advertising cut

https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/museum24074
Museum / Archive
Elgin County Museum
Museum / Archive
Elgin County Museum
Description
For 'The Canadian Woodenware Co.'
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Sub-category
Printing Tools & Equipment
Accession Number
013.051.004
Storage Range
R31 S1 Sh3
Width
4
Height
2
Units
in
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album

https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/museum22256
Museum / Archive
Elgin County Museum
Museum / Archive
Elgin County Museum
Description
Record, 'Romantic Melodies', recorded by Tommy Reilly and Skaila Kang. Includes cover with photo of 2 musicians.
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Sub-category
Sound Communication Tools & Equipment
Accession Number
012.044.001a-b
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Batons

https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/museum349
Museum / Archive
Elgin County Museum
Artifact Type
baton
Material
Wood, cork
Storage Location
Collections Storage
Museum / Archive
Elgin County Museum
Artifact Type
baton
Description Level
Pair
Description
pair of wooden conductor batons, one has a cork handle. Written on one, "To Mrs. Evelyn Mann. 9 June 1936.
Material
Wood, cork
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Sub-category
Musical T & E
Accession Number
990.6.1ab
Artifact Number
5464ab
Storage Range
R21 S1 Sh2
Storage Location
Collections Storage
Date Range
1936
Length
21
Units
inches
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Bell

https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/museum1552
Museum / Archive
Elgin County Museum
Artifact Type
bell
Material
Brass
Storage Location
Collections Storage
Museum / Archive
Elgin County Museum
Artifact Type
bell
Description Level
Item
Description
Brass desk bell on a stand; round bell in two pieces, with button on top
Material
Brass
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Sub-category
Sound Communication T&E
Artifact Number
4693a-c
File Number
384 (red)
Storage Range
R13 S2 Sh3
Storage Location
Collections Storage
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bell

https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/museum8933
Museum / Archive
Elgin County Museum
Museum / Archive
Elgin County Museum
Description
Small brass bell
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Sub-category
Sound Communication T&E
Accession Number
959.648.2
File Number
648
Height
4
Units
in
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Bell

https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/museum13172
Museum / Archive
Edison Museum of Vienna
Material
metal
Storage Location
BHS Room
Museum / Archive
Edison Museum of Vienna
Collection
Amy Alton
Description
Medium sized brass bell. Square handle and excellet condition.
Material
metal
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Sub-category
Musical Tools & Equipment
Accession Number
005.08.28
Storage Location
BHS Room
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Bell, cast iron

https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/museum13179
Museum / Archive
Edison Museum of Vienna
Material
Cast Iron
Storage Location
BHS Room
Museum / Archive
Edison Museum of Vienna
Collection
Amy Alton
Description
Medium sized cast iron bell with a square handle.
Material
Cast Iron
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Sub-category
Sound Communication Tools & Equipment
Accession Number
005.08.35
Storage Location
BHS Room
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Bell, Cast Iron

https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/museum13180
Museum / Archive
Edison Museum of Vienna
Material
Cast Iron
Storage Location
BHS Room
Museum / Archive
Edison Museum of Vienna
Collection
Amy Alton
Description
Medium sized cast iron bell with a square handle.
Material
Cast Iron
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Sub-category
Sound Communication Tools & Equipment
Accession Number
005.08.36
Storage Location
BHS Room
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Bell, Miniature

https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/museum64540
Museum / Archive
Elgin County Museum
Material
Brass
Museum / Archive
Elgin County Museum
Description
Small brass bell, missing clapper.
Material
Brass
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Sub-category
Sound Communication T&E
Accession Number
020.035.066
Height
7
Diameter
7
Units
cm
Municipal Origin
Elgin County, Ontario
Item History
Donor’s parents, John and Alma Penhale resided in Elgin County and farmed on Ron McNeil Line prior to retiring in the city. They passed away late 2005 within 7 weeks of each other, Dad at the age of 91 and Mom 89. Their 70th Wedding Anniversary had just been celebrated in October, 2005. Both parents were collectors as a hobby and would travel about the country to antique shows and auction sales. John Campbell Penhale was born September 17, 1914 and passed November 4, 2015. He collected Antique Miniature Salesman Samples. Travelling salesman would carry these items with them to promote a sale. This took place during the late 19th early 20th Century era. Alma who passed away December 22, 2005 was a collector of Canadian glass as in wine/water glasses and goblets.
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Bell Strap

https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/museum13168
Museum / Archive
Edison Museum of Vienna
Material
Leather and Metal
Storage Location
BHS Room
Museum / Archive
Edison Museum of Vienna
Collection
Amy Alton
Description
Leather strap with 15 medium sized brass bells. One end of the strap has a latch.
Material
Leather and Metal
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Sub-category
Sound Communication Tools & Equipment
Accession Number
005.08.24
Storage Location
BHS Room
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Bell Strap

https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/museum13169
Museum / Archive
Edison Museum of Vienna
Material
Leather and Metal
Storage Location
BHS Room
Museum / Archive
Edison Museum of Vienna
Collection
Amy Alton
Description
Leather strap with 5 brass bells.
Material
Leather and Metal
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Sub-category
Sound Communication Tools & Equipment
Accession Number
005.08.25
Storage Location
BHS Room
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Bell Strap

https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/museum13170
Museum / Archive
Edison Museum of Vienna
Material
Leather and Metal
Storage Location
BHS Room
Museum / Archive
Edison Museum of Vienna
Collection
Amy Alton
Description
Leather strap with 4 brass bells. One end has a latch.
Material
Leather and Metal
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Sub-category
Sound Communication Tools & Equipment
Accession Number
005.08.26
Storage Location
BHS Room
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Bell Strap

https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/museum13171
Museum / Archive
Edison Museum of Vienna
Material
Leather and Metal
Storage Location
BHS Room
Museum / Archive
Edison Museum of Vienna
Collection
Amy Alton
Description
Leather strap with 7 brass bells.
Material
Leather and Metal
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Sub-category
Sound Communication Tools & Equipment
Accession Number
005.08.27
Storage Location
BHS Room
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blotter

https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/museum17480
Museum / Archive
Elgin County Museum
Museum / Archive
Elgin County Museum
Description
3 ink blotters from Coca Cola, Canadian National Telegraphs, General Motors Products
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Sub-category
Written Communication
Accession Number
007.016.069-071
Storage Range
black filing cabinet
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blotter

https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/museum17481
Museum / Archive
Elgin County Museum
Museum / Archive
Elgin County Museum
Description
green blotter from The Municipal World, St. Thomas
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Sub-category
Written Communication T&E
Accession Number
007.016.113
Storage Range
black filing cabinet
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blotter

https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/museum23730
Museum / Archive
Elgin County Museum
Museum / Archive
Elgin County Museum
Description
Blotter with light blue backing. Front has photo of Tommy Thomas, and script ' Progressive Conservative November 22nd, Elgin'.
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Sub-category
Written Communication
Accession Number
2005.6.2
Storage Range
filing cabinet
Width
8
Height
4
Units
in
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Book

https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/museum63641
Museum / Archive
Elgin County Museum
Museum / Archive
Elgin County Museum
Number of Artifacts
1
Description
Yellow book."The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company (Canadian Lines) Instructions Freight Train Handling 1961". The book has 59 pages.
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Sub-category
Documentary Artifact
Accession Number
020.022.003
Date Range
1961
Length
16.5
Width
10
Units
cm
Origin Country
United States
Manufacturer City
United States
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Book

https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/museum63643
Museum / Archive
Elgin County Museum
Manufacturer
The Municipal World Limited
Museum / Archive
Elgin County Museum
Description
Green, soft cover souvenir book of St. Thomas for the Union Meeting Canadian Divisions Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, with black and gold train at centre. "Souvenir" at top left.Title- "Union Meeting Canadian Divs. B. of L.E." above train. "St. Thomas, Ontario, July 24- 27, 1906", beneath train. All lettering in gold. XXXGold logo for "The Municipal World Limited St.Thomas Ontario" on back cover, bottom, right.
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Sub-category
Documentary Artifact
Accession Number
020.022.001
Date Range
1906
Length
18.3
Width
23.4
Units
cm
Origin City
St. Thomas
Origin Province
Ontario
Origin Country
Canada
Manufacturer
The Municipal World Limited
Manufacturer City
St.Thomas
Manufacturer Province
Ontario
Manufacturer Country
Canada
Manufacture Notes
Located at 334 Talbot Street at this time.
Item History
Belonged to donors grandfather Alex Neish. Alex Neish (c.1889-1959) immigrated to St.Thomas from Scotland in 1907. He worked for Pere Marquette as a apprentice boiler maker before, going on to work for the Wabash as a fireman and later locomotive engineer.
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