Purden, George

Purden, George

George is the son of H. Wyatt-Purden who farmed lands near Mt. Currie beginning in the 1930's.  H. Wyatt-Purden was involved as a trustee and as president in the formative years of the Pemberton Valley Dyking District, which was established in 1947.

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Adze

Adze

Description:

Mattock (or adze) from the Harold Wyatt-Purden farm.

Date of Object:

ca. 1940

Accession #:

010.16.15

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Block Plane

Block Plane

Description:

Block Plane from the Harold Wyatt-Purden Farm.

Date of Object:

ca. 1940

Accession #:

010.16.03

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Blow Torch

Blow Torch

Description:

Blow torch from the Harold Wyatt-Purden farm.

Date of Object:

ca. 1940

Accession #:

010.16.02

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Ear Tags

Ear Tags

Description:

Ear Tags for livestock from the Harold Wyatt-Purden farm. There are 26 tags on a cardboard sleeve.

Date of Object:

ca. 1950

Accession #:

010.16.05

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Gas Lantern Pump

Gas Lantern Pump

Description:

Air pump for gas appliances. Used to build pressure in appliances that require high pressure white gas.

Date of Object:

ca. 1940

Accession #:

010.16.09

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Hay Knife

Hay Knife

Description:

Hay knife. Foot powered. From the Harold Wyatt-Purden farm.

Date of Object:

ca. 1940

Accession #:

010.16.13

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Hay Knife

Hay Knife

Description:

Hay cutter. Hand powered. From the Harold Wyatt-Purden farm.

Date of Object:

ca. 1940

Accession #:

010.16.14

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Horseshoes

Horseshoes

Description:

Horseshoes with ice pegs from the Harold Wyatt-Purden farm. There are eight nail holes.

Date of Object:

ca. 1940

Accession #:

010.16.08ab

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Lantern

Lantern

Description:

This mantle lantern is from the Harold Wyatt-Purden farm. The mantle is made of mica.

Date of Object:

ca. 1930

Accession #:

010.16.01

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Log Dog - Hook and Chain

Log Dog - Hook and Chain

Description:

Logging Dogs used to chain logs together during logging activities. From the Harold Wyatt-Purden farm.

Date of Object:

ca. 1950

Accession #:

010.16.17

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Pliers

Pliers

Description:

Pliers that were used to pinch ear tags onto livestock from the Harold Wyatt-Purden Farm.

Date of Object:

ca. 1950

Accession #:

010.16.06

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Potato Hook

Potato Hook

Description:

Heavy potato hook; worn wooden handle; four tines, each 25.5 cm long of steel. Condition: Sound. History: used in early potato harvests on the Purden farm, first operated in the 1930's by H. Wyatt-Purden.

Date of Object:

ca. 1930

Accession #:

984.29.01

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Shoe Last

Shoe Last

Description:

Shoe last, triple, for repairing shoes. From the Harold Wyatt-Purden Farm.

Date of Object:

ca. 1940

Accession #:

010.16.16

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Soldering Iron

Soldering Iron

Description:

Soldering iron used with blow torch from the Harold Wyatt-Purden farm. This tool would have been used for many repairs around the farm.

Date of Object:

ca. 1950

Accession #:

010.16.07

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T-Auger

T-Auger

Description:

T-Auger. Used for barns and bridges. From the Harold Wyatt-Purden farm. Condition of wooden handle is poor.

Date of Object:

ca. 1940

Accession #:

010.16.11

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