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- Date
- 1962 – 1993
- Material
- plastic; fiberglass; fabric;
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0124
- Description
- White fiberglass hard hat with a beige-coloured plastic brace inside that can be adjusted around the head - brace also includes crossed fabric straps and a brown [possible] shoestring holding the beige plastic together - and stickers throughout the exterior. Stickers include a green spade with “199…
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- Title
- Hard Hat
- Date
- 1962 – 1993
- Material
- plastic; fiberglass; fabric;
- Dimensions
- 14.5 x 22.0 x 29.3 cm
- Description
- White fiberglass hard hat with a beige-coloured plastic brace inside that can be adjusted around the head - brace also includes crossed fabric straps and a brown [possible] shoestring holding the beige plastic together - and stickers throughout the exterior. Stickers include a green spade with “1993” in black on the front bill, three different orange and blue “76 Lubricants” stickers, a blue and white “NORMAN WELLS N.W.T” sticker with a polar bear, a green, white, and black diamond with “BANNISTER,” a blue and white octagon with “ALPAC ORIENTATION 1993,” and a red and white rectangle with the Alberta Pacific Emergency Contact Number. “EDDIE HUNTER” is also written on the left-hand side in black marker, partially covered by the “NORMAN WELLS” sticker.
- Credit
- Gift of Eddie Hunter, Banff, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0124
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- Date
- 1963 – 1990
- Material
- fabric; leather; metal; plastic; glass;
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0180 a-m
- Description
- Green fabric-covered hard-sided travel case with leather corner caps on the lid, leather carry handles on both short sides and on the back [broken], and three leather straps attached to the short sides and the front that overlap over a metal loop on the lid. A metal frame is fixed to the front of t…
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- Title
- Camera Case
- Date
- 1963 – 1990
- Material
- fabric; leather; metal; plastic; glass;
- Dimensions
- 31.5 x 29.5 x 65.8 cm
- Description
- Green fabric-covered hard-sided travel case with leather corner caps on the lid, leather carry handles on both short sides and on the back [broken], and three leather straps attached to the short sides and the front that overlap over a metal loop on the lid. A metal frame is fixed to the front of the lid for the display of a shipping label, various stickers and shipping labels throughout the lid, and a paper Sunshine Village transportation tag hangs from the right-hand handle by a string. The interior is lined with canvas and has blue and white canvas straps attached to the long sides as well as green fabric flaps attached to the short sides and front. Contents include:A - Bolex H16 SB video camera with large lens mount plate and additional side viewfinder attached [empty]B - 230mm Century Tele-Athenar zoom lens in a leather tube carrier extensively covered in adhesive tape at both ends [lid is no longer connected to the body]C - 120mm Angenieux-Zoom Type 10x12 B lens with a small silver metal mount pin screwed into the body about half-way downD - 50mm Asahi Pentax lens [slightly dented along the rim] in a foam-lined grey fabric carry tube that zips closedE - four boxes of 16mm film - two black plastic boxes of Eastman EXR Color Negative Film [one’s label is severely degraded], one red cardboard box of gaf Anscochrome Professional Camera Film, and one green cardboard box of Du Pont 931A safety motion picture film - in a plastic bagF - various lens attachments and spare parts in a grey plastic toiletries bag that zips closedG - a black plastic Shepherd EX-99 handheld electronic flash meter in a black pleather pouch that snaps closedH - various black and grey plastic cables in a brown leather pouch that zips closed [one side of the zipper fabric has completely separated from the leather]I - a green on white nylon ski bib from the 30th Anniversary Engler Veterans Ski Race J - a Bolex paillard cardboard box containing several spare remote triggersK - four spare lens filters - three of which are still in their original yellow Kodak cardboard envelopes - in a small plastic bagL - two round metal containers with various miscellaneous parts - one is silver and one is blackM - spare pieces of Velcro in a small plastic bag
- Credit
- Gift of Eddie Hunter, Banff, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0180 a-m
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- Date
- 1965 – 1998
- Material
- metal; glass; plastic; fabric;
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0215
- Description
- Black metal Leitz Wetslar Tele-Elmar 1: 4 / 135 zoom lens with hood and two lens caps housed in a red fabric pouch that zips closed.
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- Title
- Lens
- Date
- 1965 – 1998
- Material
- metal; glass; plastic; fabric;
- Dimensions
- 11.0 cm
- Description
- Black metal Leitz Wetslar Tele-Elmar 1: 4 / 135 zoom lens with hood and two lens caps housed in a red fabric pouch that zips closed.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0215
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- Date
- 1960 – 1987
- Material
- cardboard; metal; paper; fabric;
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.0030 a,b
- Description
- Square cardboard film reel travel box with metal caps on all the corners, a green canvas handle attached to one edge of the lid with metal braces, and green canvas straps with metal caps attached in a cross on the bottom. On the lid is a metal frame for a shipping label - the label in the frame is …
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- Title
- Reel Box
- Date
- 1960 – 1987
- Material
- cardboard; metal; paper; fabric;
- Dimensions
- 5.5 x 38.0 x 39.0 cm
- Description
- Square cardboard film reel travel box with metal caps on all the corners, a green canvas handle attached to one edge of the lid with metal braces, and green canvas straps with metal caps attached in a cross on the bottom. On the lid is a metal frame for a shipping label - the label in the frame is addressed to “Miss Carrie Hunter” from “Foster Advertising Company Limited” and a hand-written Head Hunter Films label is visible underneath - as well as an Air Canada adhesive shipping label, an Air Canada Expedair paper envelope, and a circular Head Hunter Films sticker that has an address in Montreal written in. Inside the box is a grey metal empty film reel frame with a small white paper adhesive with “91-6” written on it in black ink and a piece of masking tape with “NOV 87 [illegible] Rev. From HTWWS” written in blue ink [HTWWS refers to the Head Hunter Film “How the West Was Skied].”
- Credit
- Gift of Eddie Hunter, Banff, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.0030 a,b
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Artificial aids in mountaineering
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3240
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1962
- Author
- Sutton, Geoffrey
- Publisher
- London : Nicholas Kaye
- Call Number
- 01 Su8
- Author
- Sutton, Geoffrey
- Publisher
- London : Nicholas Kaye
- Published Date
- 1962
- Physical Description
- 64p. : ill
- Subjects
- Equipment
- Rock climbing
- Accession Number
- 641
- Call Number
- 01 Su8
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Audio Announcer
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.01.0007
- Date
- 1960 – 1980
- Material
- metal; plastic; paper;
- Catalogue Number
- 104.01.0007
- Description
- Green metal audio announcer, used to play pre-recorded audio - usually advertisements - during broadcasts like radio programs. The announcer consists of a rectangular body with a black plastic handle at one short end, vent slats at the other, and speakers along both long sides. The top of the box f…
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- Title
- Audio Announcer
- Date
- 1960 – 1980
- Material
- metal; plastic; paper;
- Dimensions
- 16.4 x 14.8 x 22.7 cm
- Description
- Green metal audio announcer, used to play pre-recorded audio - usually advertisements - during broadcasts like radio programs. The announcer consists of a rectangular body with a black plastic handle at one short end, vent slats at the other, and speakers along both long sides. The top of the box features the grey metal housing for the tape cartridge - which also has a plug for an external speaker - the power switch, volume control knob, outlet for a remote to be plugged in, and a brown plastic power cord. All of these features can be covered by a removable hinged lid that latches closed above the carry handle. Also contains the instruction manual.
- Credit
- Gift of Eddie Hunter, Banff, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- 104.01.0007
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- Date
- 1969 – 1975
- Material
- metal; plastic; glass;
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0150
- Description
- An Asahi Pentax 6x7 camera fitted with “Super-Multi-Coated TAKUMAR” lens. The main body of the camera has four small round metal protrusions on the front where accessories such as a flash can be attached. There appears to still be a roll of film inside the camera.
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- Title
- Camera
- Date
- 1969 – 1975
- Material
- metal; plastic; glass;
- Dimensions
- 14.4 x 18.0 x 14.5 cm
- Description
- An Asahi Pentax 6x7 camera fitted with “Super-Multi-Coated TAKUMAR” lens. The main body of the camera has four small round metal protrusions on the front where accessories such as a flash can be attached. There appears to still be a roll of film inside the camera.
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0150
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- Date
- 1967 – 1990
- Material
- metal; plastic; fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0097
- Description
- Dull grey travel case with shiny metal corner brackets, reinforcements along the edges, handle on the lid, and two lockable clasps. A black label underneath the handle on the lid reads “ASAHI PENTAX 6x7 TAKUMAR 1:4 f=600mm ASAHI OPT. CO. JAPAN.” Attached to the handle is a brown leather travel tag …
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- Title
- Camera Case
- Date
- 1967 – 1990
- Material
- metal; plastic; fabric
- Dimensions
- 25.5 x 23.9 x 45.5 cm
- Description
- Dull grey travel case with shiny metal corner brackets, reinforcements along the edges, handle on the lid, and two lockable clasps. A black label underneath the handle on the lid reads “ASAHI PENTAX 6x7 TAKUMAR 1:4 f=600mm ASAHI OPT. CO. JAPAN.” Attached to the handle is a brown leather travel tag with a clear plastic window - visible through the window is a white card that reads “N Morant Special Photographer Public Relations and Advertising Canadian Pacific Banff, Alberta.”The interior of the case is lined with red velvet and consists of different-shaped supports throughout the main body and inside the lid. Case most likely used to house Pentax camera bodies and lenses.
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0097
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- Date
- 1969 – 1975
- Material
- metal; leather; plastic; fabric; paper; wood;
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0169 a-d
- Description
- Black hard-sided travel case with silver metal brackets on the corners and, two metal clasps holding the hinged lid closed, a central slide lock [unlocked], metal loop attachments on both short sides [possibly for a carry strap], and a leather handle attached to the lid with metal loops. The exteri…
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- Title
- Camera Case
- Date
- 1969 – 1975
- Material
- metal; leather; plastic; fabric; paper; wood;
- Dimensions
- 25.2 x 19.7 x 33.5 cm
- Description
- Black hard-sided travel case with silver metal brackets on the corners and, two metal clasps holding the hinged lid closed, a central slide lock [unlocked], metal loop attachments on both short sides [possibly for a carry strap], and a leather handle attached to the lid with metal loops. The exterior of the case has the remnants of several different shipping labels [mostly on the front], a piece of masking tape along the right-hand side of the lid has “PENTAX 6x7” written in blue ink, and “FRAGILE” stenciled in white along the lid. The interior is lined in blue velvet - the body of the case is divided into two compartments and there are velvet-covered spacers in the larger compartment and in the lid to keep contents from shifting. Inside the case is a fabric camera strap still in its original plastic packaging, a wood and metal handle camera attachment in its original Asahi cardboard box [the box has several strips of masking tape throughout, none of which keep it closed], an Asahi Pentax lens hood in a black leather pouch, and a screw.
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0169 a-d
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Camera Flashbulbs
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.41.1211%20a-e
- Date
- 1962 – 1995
- Material
- metal; cardboard; rhenium; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1211 a-e
- Description
- a. Rectangular box with a yellow and white background, a red image of a bulb, and the wording “TWELVE CLEAR BULBS #5 / GUARANTEED RHENIUM Flashbulbs / GENERAL ELECTRIC” in blue and red on the top. The message is repeated on the long and short sides (excluding the manufacturer’s name). The bottom of…
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- Title
- Camera Flashbulbs
- Date
- 1962 – 1995
- Material
- metal; cardboard; rhenium; glass
- Dimensions
- 22.1 x 11.5 x 4 cm
- Description
- a. Rectangular box with a yellow and white background, a red image of a bulb, and the wording “TWELVE CLEAR BULBS #5 / GUARANTEED RHENIUM Flashbulbs / GENERAL ELECTRIC” in blue and red on the top. The message is repeated on the long and short sides (excluding the manufacturer’s name). The bottom of the box has a detailed chart of exposure information and a consumer guarantee.b-e. Padded cardboard package containing four flashbulbs with the General Electric insignia in red on the top. Each package has information on the shooting distance and a warning that the bulbs can explode on the top. The writing is in blue and the background is white. The sides have “GUARANTEED flashbulbs” written on them in black with a yellow background and “#5” and the General Electric logo in blue. The bottom of the package is plain white.
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1211 a-e
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