The Galt Museum & Archives retains ownership of the artifacts featured in this fundraiser *
BIDDING CLOSED DEC 30.08
online and onsite fundraiser
 
1. read the rules & fine print 2. click on a thumbnail image to start 3. enjoy!

As the "adopter"*, you are given

  • A photo and description to take home and keep
  • A tax receipt for the value of your one-time donation
  • An invitation to a behind-the-scenes Collections visit with our Curator to see the artifact you have sponsored you will be informed of 2009 dates
  • The pleasure of knowing you have helped the Galt Museum & Archives!

Bidding rules:

  • All bids must be placed prior to 5:00 pm MST on December 30, 2008
  • All bids must include your name, day-time phone number and $ amount of your bid - if this information is not provided your bid will not be deemed valid
  • By email - place your bid from individual item pages
  • By phone - call Event Coordinator Lori Harasem: 403.320-4219 |
    1.866-320-3898 ext. 6
  • If you do not receive verification that your bid was received, please try again.
  • Latest bids will be updated as often as possible depending on webmaster availability.

Final bidding will take place at:

An Egyptian New Year's Eve

  • You must be in attendance at the event to continue with bidding OR
  • You can provide a proxy bid to Lori no later than December 30 so she can bid on your behalf, until your maximum is reached, during the event

Candy Jar
with Candy
Brooch Beaded Evening
Dress
Baby's set Baby Buggy

Armstrong Hat Anemometer Anaesthetic
Absorber Unit
1975 Winter
Games Torch
Ceremonial
Taiwanese
Snake Vase

Distilling Still Chautauqua
Industrial Art Desk
Chasuble Flatware Set

Presentation
Sword

Practice or
Dummy Bomb
Poultry Leg Rings Poultry Feeder Oliver
Typewriter
Mochi Mallet

Men's Bathing
Suit
Megaphone Mace Letter
Opener
Grass Skis

* The Fine Print:
  • All artifacts are entrusted for the citizens of Lethbridge to the Galt Museum & Archives where they are kept in climate-controlled conditions, both in the Collections storage area, and in Discovery Hall exhibit spaces.
  • "Adoption" here means sponsorship, the "adopter" means sponsor, "adoption" is in name only and the "adoption" is valid for 2009
Globe Girl Guide
Uniform
Flute and Case Flight
Simulator
Woolen Pants

Watch Fob Trench Powder
Bottle
Straight Jacket Spinning Wheel
Set of Dolls

  Chinese Scroll Samuel Lurie's
The Big Bang
Rocking Chair Robert Webb
Painting
RCMP Jacket
Artifact descriptions written by Galt volunteers based on our historical records are located below the images on the individual pages. Please send an email if you have any comments or questions about these descriptions.

1975 World Hockey
Trophy