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Date
1968
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.0109
Description
Red and gold academic hood, red velvet border, 8cm. wide, fits over shoulders, main body hangs down back, lower edge is rounded. Outside is solid gold colour, inside is red with two gold bands, each 14 cm. wide. An arc is cut into center seam to create a deep pocket, 29.5 x 15.5 x 21cm. tag insid…
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Title
Academic Hood
Date
1968
Material
fibre
Dimensions
81.0 x 116.0 cm
Description
Red and gold academic hood, red velvet border, 8cm. wide, fits over shoulders, main body hangs down back, lower edge is rounded. Outside is solid gold colour, inside is red with two gold bands, each 14 cm. wide. An arc is cut into center seam to create a deep pocket, 29.5 x 15.5 x 21cm. tag inside pocket reads "09595 year "74 code 63 for Univ. of Calgary Hr. Dr. Hd. Sainthill Levine". Hood is contained in a black nylon zippered pouch, 34 x 40cm.
Subject
honours
CRW
University of Calgary
Honorary Doctorate Degree
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0109
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Date
1969 – 1971
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.0112
Description
A small, round, gold pin with blue enamel symbolizing membership in the Soroptimist International Association. Relief bust of a woman at centre with rays radiating around head, and holding aloft a blue enamel banner at top of pin. "Soroptimist". Relief wreath around edge with blue enamel banner aro…
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Title
Fraternal Pin
Date
1969 – 1971
Material
metal
Dimensions
0.5 x 1.5 cm
Description
A small, round, gold pin with blue enamel symbolizing membership in the Soroptimist International Association. Relief bust of a woman at centre with rays radiating around head, and holding aloft a blue enamel banner at top of pin. "Soroptimist". Relief wreath around edge with blue enamel banner around bottom half, "International Association". On back, short hinged pin soldered at top fastens into clasp at bottom which locks pin closed. Tiny gold ring soldered just to left of locking clasp.
Subject
Whyte home
organizations
Soroptimists
honours
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0112
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Date
1978
Material
metal; fibre; paper
Catalogue Number
103.09.0091 a,b
Description
(a) Order of Canada medal is stylized, white enamel silver snowflake design with maple leaf centre surrounded by red ring saying "Desiderantes Meliorem Patrinm". Ring surrounded by enamel silver crown. Suspension ring attached to medal is connected to a pin backing, under a concealed portion of a r…
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Title
Order Of Canada Medal
Date
1978
Material
metal; fibre; paper
Dimensions
6.5 x 8.0 cm
Description
(a) Order of Canada medal is stylized, white enamel silver snowflake design with maple leaf centre surrounded by red ring saying "Desiderantes Meliorem Patrinm". Ring surrounded by enamel silver crown. Suspension ring attached to medal is connected to a pin backing, under a concealed portion of a red and white striped taffeta ribbon bow. Pin backing reveals horizontal pin. Encased in black leatherette hinged box with clasp and velvet and satin lining. Satin lining printed with coat of arms and bilingual "By appointment to H.M. The Queen, Goldsmiths & Crown Jewelers, Garrard & Co. Ltd. 112 Regent Street, London, W1". Small pin (b) is miniaturized white enamel snowflake with inset sterling maple leaf.
Subject
Order of Canada
CRW
honours
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0091 a,b
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Date
1974 – 1975
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.0094
Description
Alberta provincial crest with "Alberta" at top and "Achievement" at bottom tip. Two links suspend a tiny, arched plate bearing "1975" in writing. Pin designed so that subsequent honours could be attached under "1975" to create a sequence. Back of pin has lock clasp vertical pin, and crest and plate…
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Title
Pin
Date
1974 – 1975
Material
metal
Dimensions
1.1 x 2.7 cm
Description
Alberta provincial crest with "Alberta" at top and "Achievement" at bottom tip. Two links suspend a tiny, arched plate bearing "1975" in writing. Pin designed so that subsequent honours could be attached under "1975" to create a sequence. Back of pin has lock clasp vertical pin, and crest and plate stamped "Birks GP" (gold fill).
Subject
honours
Alberta
CRW
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0094
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Date
1975 – 1976
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.0093
Description
Rectangular wooden plaque surmounted with rectangular aluminum, silver grey plate which has been inscribed with Alberta coat of arms and "Presented to Catharine R. Whyte in Appreciation of Dedicated and Valuable Service to the People of Alberta through Alberta Culture as a member of the Board of Go…
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Title
Plaque
Date
1975 – 1976
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
30.3 x 2.3 x 20.3 cm
Description
Rectangular wooden plaque surmounted with rectangular aluminum, silver grey plate which has been inscribed with Alberta coat of arms and "Presented to Catharine R. Whyte in Appreciation of Dedicated and Valuable Service to the People of Alberta through Alberta Culture as a member of the Board of Governors, Glenbow-Alberta Institute" and signed with "Alberta Culture" logo and signed by "Horst A. Schmid, Minister of Culture".
Subject
honours
Glenbow
CRW
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0093
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