Kids' Interactive Gallery Tour
Kids' Interactive Gallery Tour
Find the answers for these questions in the Mission Museum's exhibits!
Find the answers for these questions in the Mission Museum's exhibits!
1. Read the text near this dress. The bark from what kind of tree was used to make this dress?
Look in the second drawer. Which of these artifacts can you find here in the Sto:lo exhibit?
3. Which of these artifacts is NOT in the second drawer?
Read the label for this artifact. What year is this 12v light bulb from?
Where did Mission get its power from?
Who is the Fraser River named after?
Who was the man who built a Catholic mission -
which included a school - in the early 1860s, thereby giving "Mission" its name?
Who organised the Great Land Sale that put Mission on the map?
Mission was best known for growing which kind of fruit?
Mission's farm industry depended largely on its multicultural community. Before World War II, which group of farmers contributed a large amount to Mission's berry growing industry?
Which boat is pictured in the Fraser River Exhibit?
What type of boat is it?
How many Canadian Pacific Railway stations were built in Mission between 1880 and 1909?
Look at the collection of medical tools donated by the Mission Memorial Hospital. Which tool can be found in the display case?
All of the street names listed on the wall are named after Japanese families who once lived in Mission. Which name can be found here?
Which street was named after the first Japanese family, also known as "Issei", to arrive in Mission?
Which musical instrument can be found in the Victorian Parlour Room? Read the flip cards on the stand for help.
This exhibit shows Mission's role in the First and Second World War. Which of the following items is a gas mask?
See the panel on World War I. Which item was NOT in the "comfort packs" that the women of Mission were making for soldiers?
Locate this item in the 1920s kitchen. What was this item used for? Read the flip cards on the stand for help.
Which artifact in the 1920s kitchen was used to do laundry? Read the flip cards on the stand for help.
Which animal is hiding in this kitchen?
Can you find this cash register? It was built for one of Mission's early pharmacists, J.L. English. What year was it made?
How many Soap Box Racers are on display at the Mission Museum?
The Mission Soapbox Derby was originally part of which local event?
Which historic street in Mission is featured in this exhibit?
Washington Street is now known as which street?
Which artifact in the Washington Street exhibit was used in Lightbody Drugs? *hint - read each item's label or look for the name "Lightbody"*