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Viewing Entries 1 - 9 of 9 Page  1 Image Title Description Object Date Accession # Location More Info Oscar Benson Wedding Tuxedo Jacket Black long coat tuxedo jacket with 2 black breast buttons (reversible right or left). 2 black button cuffs. Collar labelled: "Georg Salomonsson, Smalandsstenar" [Sweden] Part of set including: CBK.2009.003.002 vest CBK.2009.003.003 pants CBK.2009.003.004 top hat CBK.2009.003.005 shirt (not original) clothing : male, outerwear, jacket, tuxedo ca 1922 2009.003.001 3-Dimensional - Clothing & Textiles More Info Oscar Benson Wedding Tuxedo Vest 4 Black button front. Part of set including: CBK.2009.003.001 jacket CBK.2009.003.003 pants CBK.2009.003.004 top hat CBK.2009.003.005 shirt (not original) clothing : male, outerwear, vest, tuxedo ca 1922 2009.003.002 3-Dimensional - Clothing & Textiles More Info Oscar Benson Wedding Tuxedo Pants Black, with suspender buttons stamped "Solid Elegant". Button fly. Tighten strap with buckle on back just below waistline. Part of set including: CBK.2009.003.001 jacket CBK.2009.003.002 vest CBK.2009.003.004 top hat CBK.2009.003.005 shirt (not original) clothing : male, outerwear, pants, tuxedo ca 1922 2009.003.003 3-Dimensional - Clothing & Textiles More Info Oscar Benson Wedding Top Hat Black felt. Kingward & Co, Oxford Street, London stamped on inside top of hat. Inside lining is silk with a wide leather sweat band. Silk ribbon weaved into leather band tied with a bow. Sweat stains on leather band and silk lining. Part of set including: CBK.2009.003.001 jacket CBK.2009.003.002 vest CBK.2009.003.003 pants CBK.2009.003.005 shirt (not original) clothing : male, headwear, hat, top ca 1922 2009.003.004 3-Dimensional More Info Tuxedo Shirt White tuxedo shirt, ruffled front and cuffs with black trim. Arrow Tericota Formal Wear. 65% polyester 35 % Cotton, Made in Canada Part of set including: CBK.2009.003.001 jacket CBK.2009.003.002 vest CBK.2009.003.003 pants CBK.2009.003.004 top hat clothing : male, outwear, shirt 2009.003.005 3-Dimensional - Clothing & Textiles More Info The Oscar Benson Family Oscar Benson worked in Kootenay area at several saw mills including Cranbrook Sash and Door, BC Spruce Mills Ltd, Jostad & Nelson and Silver Ridge Sawmills. He also worked at Kelly Douglas & Co. and the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR). Oscar married Judith Naomi Marie Malmberg. Both active in Sandinavian Brothers and Sisters of East Kootenay. textual record : biography, photocopy, handwritten 197-? 2009.003.006 2-2-1-12 More Info Oscar Vilhelm Benson Passport Swedish passport. (Bengstom) textual record : passport ca 1923 2009.014.001 1-4-7-7 More Info Oscar Vilhelm Benson Transit Certificate Entrance from Sweden to Canada (Bengston) textual record : certificate, transit Dec. 1, 1921 2009.014.002 1-4-7-7 More Info Hat Box for Oscar Benson Wedding Top Hat Cardboard with brown paper covering attached by glue. Brown Tissue covering bottom of box. Staples reinforce seam of box. Part of set including: CBK.2009.003.001 jacket CBK.2009.003.002 vest CBK.2009.003.003 pants CBK.2009.003.004 top hat CBK.2009.003.005 shirt (not original) CBK.2009.003.008 bow tie CBK.2009.003.009 cuff links artifact : hat box ca 1922 2009.003.010 3-Dimensional - Clothing & Textiles Viewing Entries 1 - 9 of 9 Page  1