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Item is a photograph collage honouring the Institute of Aviation. The collage is set in a plastic instrumental panel to mimic a plane’s cockpit dashboard that is labelled “N-TOP DASH “. There are 18 photographs in total, mostly of profile shots of students, instructors, and aviation faculty members. Located on the bottom left corner the two photographs are of a celebration and a canoeing exercise. The centre two photographs feature the exterior of the air traffic control system command center at the Langley Regional Airport, and below is a group of eight aviation students with an instructor.

Item is a framed copy of the inaugural “Trinity Western” magazine set in relief against an aqua background. The inaugural issue shows two hands face up with the left in a fist and the right holding a pear in the palm of the hand. Featured articles titles are placed throughout the cover. Above the fist there is white text that reads “Freedom Reigns”. The white text on the surface of the pear reads “A Maze of Grace” and text between both hands reads “Lessons from Music History 201”. The title of the magazine is feature in a band of salmon like colour with the issue no. 01 printed on the upper right corner of the band. Offset the title on the lower right is black text that reads “Leadership for the MARKETPLACES of life”. Below the band are additional white text that reads “A Historic Address in Ottawa” and “Alumni Update”. The cover is in different hues of blue. The frame itself is black with a three-inch black matte. Centred below the magazine is an engraved metal black plaque with silver lettering that reads “INGURAL ISSUE “TRINITY WESTERN” JUNE 25, 2001.” Both pieces were framed by the Frame Warehouse and Art Gallery in Langley, B.C.

Item is a framed congratulatory message from the University of British Columbia to Trinity Junior College on the dedication of the Science Building with the UBC seal that has yellow and blue ribbons coming out at the bottom. The message is mounted on cream matte and reads in black type “THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS, THE SENATE AND THE FACULTY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA TO THE GOVERNING BOARD AND FACULTY OF TRINITY JUNIOR COLLEGE. GREETING: THE UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA with cordial goodwill sends congratulations on the occasion of the Fromal Dedication of the Science Building. Given at Vancouver on the fifteenth day of October in the year of Our Lord nineteen hundred and sixty-four. [signed by] Phyllis G. Ross, Chancellor, and John B. Macdonald, President.”

The frame is wooden with a plywood matted stained dark brown. The corners of the frame has an ornate scroll detail and the wooden matte has been cut into an oval shape with an elaborate scroll and rose pattern on the edge.

Item is a framed cover of the Evangelical Beacon bulletin announcing the sod-turning event for Trinity Junior College. The cover features four black and white photographs of administrative individuals using the ceremonial shovel to turn the sod for the founding of Trinity Junior College in Langley, B.C. The photographs from left to right include Rev. Calvin B. Hanson, President-elect; Perry Havens, Vice president in charge of Business Administration; Harold P. Halleen, Moderator and vice president Ev. Free Church of America, in background, Rev. David Enarson, Superintendent Canadian Pacific and Pacific Northwest Districts; and the bottom right photograph is of Dr. Enoch E. Mattson, Registrar and Dean of Education. These photographs are imposed on top of another photograph of the crowd in a reddish hue. The bottom right cover text box reads: “A MEMORABLE DAY IN CANADA. October 8, 1961, was an historic day at Langley B.C., Canada, when Ev. Free Church leaders turned sod for the new Trinity Junior College to open in autumn, 1962. SEE PAGE THREE.” The wooden frame has a beveled edge with an inner golden lip. There are two mattes, the outer is cream, and the inner is burgundy.

Item is a Chinese porcelain fish bowl with botanical motifs enclosed in circles and half arches with golden embellishments in the background. Inside the bowl, are five stylized goldfish swimming along reeds and pads. The colours on the exterior are hues of navy, orange, and gold. The fishbowl sits on top of a five legged wooden stand with arched stylized legs.

Item is a ceremonial shovel with a silver-plated blade and collar with TJC welded on the surface of the blade. The letter “T” forms a cross and the letters are enclosed in a reverted triangle. The shaft is wooden. Stamped on the collar is “TAPER FORGED. WELLAND VALE 2 HEAT TREATED.”

Item is an oversized TJC shield made of brass mounted on a dark wood-stained base for Trinity Junior College. The letters are engraved into the brass with burgundy paint. The letter “T” towers above the other letters and the mid-section forms a cross that connects the letters “J” and “C”. Behind the logo is an inverted white triangle. Engraved with red paint on a stylized brass ribbon at the shield’s base reads “TO THE PRAISE OF THE GLORY OF HIS GRACE”. The brass shield is affixed to the wooden base with three screws.

Object is a round silver-toned plate with stamped design and edging; the inscription reads: "Trinity Western University in Recognition of its 25th Anniversary Celebration 1961-1986". The stamp on the back reads: "Wm A. Rogers, Made in Canada, S.P. Brass"

Object is a yellow Maplex dinner plate used in the original dining hall in Seal Kap House.[Maplex was one of three main factories in Canada that produced melamine (plastic) dinnerware.]

Object is an embroidered, felt TJC crest pinned or tacked to a wooden base carved to match the crest in shape and dimensions; the whole is attached to a wide navy & white velvet or velveteen ribbon which may have been intended to be worn looped around a wearer's neck as part of some official regalia. Note that the crest itself is approximately 11.5 x 12 cm in size, and the base appears to be solid wood