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Date
1941
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
105.02.1071
Description
"Banff Winter Carnival 1941" brown coloured bison, darker over head and shoulder, lighter over hindquarters, eyes, nostrils, and horns black with white highlights. bison stands in a white semicircle on which "Banff Winter Carnival 1941" is marked in black letters.
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Title
Commemorative Pin
Date
1941
Material
wood
Dimensions
3.7 x 4.4 cm
Description
"Banff Winter Carnival 1941" brown coloured bison, darker over head and shoulder, lighter over hindquarters, eyes, nostrils, and horns black with white highlights. bison stands in a white semicircle on which "Banff Winter Carnival 1941" is marked in black letters.
Subject
events
Banff Winter Carnival
sports
winter
animal
buffalo
Credit
Gift of F. Morris Flewwelling, Red Deer, 1986
Catalogue Number
105.02.1071
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Date
1940 – 1970
Material
metal; paper
Catalogue Number
103.08.1059 a-c
Description
Two hinged metal shoe creepers with original box. The box is labelled “Norlund’s Reversible Ice Creepers FOR WOMEN’S LOW HEELS” and “Made throughout of tempered steel A very durable and convenient creeper Invisisble when not in use.”
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Title
Crampon
Date
1940 – 1970
Material
metal; paper
Description
Two hinged metal shoe creepers with original box. The box is labelled “Norlund’s Reversible Ice Creepers FOR WOMEN’S LOW HEELS” and “Made throughout of tempered steel A very durable and convenient creeper Invisisble when not in use.”
Subject
clothing
winter
Credit
Gift of Juanita Rose Violini, Banff, 1990
Catalogue Number
103.08.1059 a-c
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Date
1920 – 1940
Material
stone; metal; amber; skin; wood
Catalogue Number
108.04.0024 a-c
Description
Pair granite stones with amber handles and storage box. (a,b) curling stones 27.0 diameter, polished granite, an unpolished band ca. 4.0 wide runs around the middle. Scalloped edged leather padding under the steel handle, hand grip 5.5 long x 2.6 diameter is of amber. (c) sturdy wooden box, 67.5 x …
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Title
Curling Stone
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
stone; metal; amber; skin; wood
Description
Pair granite stones with amber handles and storage box. (a,b) curling stones 27.0 diameter, polished granite, an unpolished band ca. 4.0 wide runs around the middle. Scalloped edged leather padding under the steel handle, hand grip 5.5 long x 2.6 diameter is of amber. (c) sturdy wooden box, 67.5 x 29.0 x 35.5. 2 compartments modified to hold each rock secure. Hinged lid, 2 handles and lock of metal. Brass letters "DW" nailed on to front of box.
Subject
activities
sports
winter
curling
Dave White
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.04.0024 a-c
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Date
prior to 1940
Material
wood; stone; metal
Catalogue Number
108.04.1077 a-c
Description
(a) One typical curling stone, grey granite, steel handle with red leather and a black bakelite handle. (b) Other is an oval shaped grey granite natural stone of similar shape and size.(c) Box has hinged lid (broken off), 2 compartments. Painted reddish brown. Hand painted on front "T.R.C. Banff…
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Title
Curling Stone
Date
prior to 1940
Material
wood; stone; metal
Description
(a) One typical curling stone, grey granite, steel handle with red leather and a black bakelite handle. (b) Other is an oval shaped grey granite natural stone of similar shape and size.(c) Box has hinged lid (broken off), 2 compartments. Painted reddish brown. Hand painted on front "T.R.C. Banff".
Subject
sports
winter
curling
Jack Campbell
Credit
Gift of Ken Campbell, Qualicum Beach, 1987
Catalogue Number
108.04.1077 a-c
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Date
1940 – 1945
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
102.04.1050 a-k
Description
11 of a set of 12 decorative plates, all with scalloped edges and with Canadian scenes. (a) The Towers, Assiniboine Lodge (b) Sunshine Valley, Near Banff, 3 skiers (c) Sunshine Valley, Near Banff, single skier (d) Mount Assiniboine, cabins with 3 skiers (e) Mount Assiniboine (f) Mount Assiniboin…
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Title
Decorative Plate
Date
1940 – 1945
Material
ceramic
Description
11 of a set of 12 decorative plates, all with scalloped edges and with Canadian scenes. (a) The Towers, Assiniboine Lodge (b) Sunshine Valley, Near Banff, 3 skiers (c) Sunshine Valley, Near Banff, single skier (d) Mount Assiniboine, cabins with 3 skiers (e) Mount Assiniboine (f) Mount Assiniboine, single skier (g) Chateau Frontenac, Quebec (h) Val Morin, Laurentians (i) Val Morin (j) Skoki Valley, Lake Louise (k) Mount Norquay, Banff
Subject
Canadian Rockies
sports
skiing
winter
Nicholas Morant
photography
Credit
Gift of William O. Field, Great Barrington, USA, 1995
Catalogue Number
102.04.1050 a-k
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Date
1940 – 1955
Material
skin; metal
Catalogue Number
108.04.1037 a,b
Description
Pair, high black CCM figure skates. 7 eyelets each side followed by 5 hooks and one eyelet at top of boot, black lace only goes half way up boot. "CCM" label sewn on inside of tongue, blade "CCM Winter Club", "C.C>M. Co. Limited Weston, Canada" engraved in metal, screwed into leather sole. Sole …
Title
Figure Skates
Date
1940 – 1955
Material
skin; metal
Dimensions
27.5 x 7.5 cm
Description
Pair, high black CCM figure skates. 7 eyelets each side followed by 5 hooks and one eyelet at top of boot, black lace only goes half way up boot. "CCM" label sewn on inside of tongue, blade "CCM Winter Club", "C.C>M. Co. Limited Weston, Canada" engraved in metal, screwed into leather sole. Sole peeling around sides, blade 30.8 long, curves upward at toe, not attached.
Subject
sports
winter
skating
Credit
Gift of Jill Beleyme, Banff, 1985
Catalogue Number
108.04.1037 a,b
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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal; skin
Catalogue Number
108.04.1038 a,b
Description
High black boot, 10 eyelets followed by 5 hooks each side. Tape sewn on inner side of tongue stamped "565 7/8". Leather in bad shape, repaired in places with stitching. Blade curves up at toe, not attached to boot, inscribed "C.C.M. Canada" and "pat'd Aug 1-05 CC&M Co Limited Weston, Ontario" an…
Title
Figure Skates
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal; skin
Dimensions
31.5 x 8.8 x 31.5 cm
Description
High black boot, 10 eyelets followed by 5 hooks each side. Tape sewn on inner side of tongue stamped "565 7/8". Leather in bad shape, repaired in places with stitching. Blade curves up at toe, not attached to boot, inscribed "C.C.M. Canada" and "pat'd Aug 1-05 CC&M Co Limited Weston, Ontario" and "10 2/3". Blade screwed into leather soles at heel and sole. Repaired on outside sides of both skates with stitching.
Subject
sports
winter
skating
George Paris
Wilmer Gold
Credit
Gift of Wilmer H. Gold, Youbou, 1985
Catalogue Number
108.04.1038 a,b
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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal; skin
Catalogue Number
108.04.1112 a,b
Description
Black leather boot with 10 eyelets each side, long leather laces. Flat, laminated and tempered blades, screwed and rivetted onto sole of boot. Tag: "Jimmy Simpson Sr. skates"
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Title
Ice Skates
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal; skin
Dimensions
33.3 cm
Description
Black leather boot with 10 eyelets each side, long leather laces. Flat, laminated and tempered blades, screwed and rivetted onto sole of boot. Tag: "Jimmy Simpson Sr. skates"
Subject
sports
winter
skating
Jimmy Simpson
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.04.1112 a,b
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Date
1920 – 1935
Material
skin; metal
Catalogue Number
108.04.1007 a,b
Description
High, black leather figure skates. High, laced boots with black laces, thick sole, heel 2.5 cm high. Skate blade screwed on to sole and heel. Saw point, lower point has been filed off making blade thinner at toe. 5.0x3.7 piece of leather sewn over heel inset 6.4 cm above sole. Manufacturer's s…
Title
Ice Skates
Date
1920 – 1935
Material
skin; metal
Dimensions
28.0 x 8.7 x 29.7 cm
Description
High, black leather figure skates. High, laced boots with black laces, thick sole, heel 2.5 cm high. Skate blade screwed on to sole and heel. Saw point, lower point has been filed off making blade thinner at toe. 5.0x3.7 piece of leather sewn over heel inset 6.4 cm above sole. Manufacturer's stamp on instep and blade, below heel on blade "CCM Co. Limited Weston Canada", and below ball of foot "C.C.M. Figure".
Subject
sports
winter
skating
George Paris
Credit
Gift of Jack MacAulay, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
108.04.1007 a,b
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Date
1920 – 1935
Material
skin; metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
108.04.1020 a,b
Description
High white figure skates. White leather boot, sheepskin lined tongue with full length backstay. White cotton laces, eyelets foot part and hooks leg part. Brown heel and sole. 3.7 cm stacjed heel. Steel blade screwed on to heel and sole, toe picks. Toe end not attached to sole plate. Stamped …
Title
Ice Skates
Date
1920 – 1935
Material
skin; metal; fibre
Description
High white figure skates. White leather boot, sheepskin lined tongue with full length backstay. White cotton laces, eyelets foot part and hooks leg part. Brown heel and sole. 3.7 cm stacjed heel. Steel blade screwed on to heel and sole, toe picks. Toe end not attached to sole plate. Stamped on skate blade "C.C.M. Canada" under sole "C.C. & M. Co. Limited Weston Canada" under heel. "Size 6A" stamped on sole leather.
Subject
sports
winter
skating
Credit
Gift of Jack MacAulay, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
108.04.1020 a,b
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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
wood; rubber; skin
Catalogue Number
108.04.1100
Description
One flat wooden jumping ski with two grooves on the bottom. Long pointed toe. Rubber foot plate is 32.5 long, nailed onto the ski. Skin straps with buckle, nailed to sides of ski for foothold.
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Title
Jumping Ski
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
wood; rubber; skin
Dimensions
10.0 x 215.0 cm
Description
One flat wooden jumping ski with two grooves on the bottom. Long pointed toe. Rubber foot plate is 32.5 long, nailed onto the ski. Skin straps with buckle, nailed to sides of ski for foothold.
Subject
sports
winter
ski jumping
Credit
Gift of Eddie Hunter, Banff, 1995
Catalogue Number
108.04.1100
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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
wood; metal; skin
Catalogue Number
108.04.0020 a,b
Description
A pair of very long, brown varnished wood, jumping skis with metal bindings. Skis are thicker at the centre, tapering toward the tail and the tip which curves upward slightly and is carved into a lancet arch with a small protrusion at the point. Bottom of each ski has three tracking grooves, top ha…
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Title
Jumping Skis
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
wood; metal; skin
Dimensions
10.0 x 11.4 x 237.0 cm
Description
A pair of very long, brown varnished wood, jumping skis with metal bindings. Skis are thicker at the centre, tapering toward the tail and the tip which curves upward slightly and is carved into a lancet arch with a small protrusion at the point. Bottom of each ski has three tracking grooves, top has faint incised lines following the edges of the ski and forming an arch within the arch of the tip. Metal bindings consist of a large metal plate with toe brackets which secure boot by means of a thick leather strap which buckles over boot. A.L.&W. Mikro Skirite, Toronto , a small metal bracket with four slots for adjusting ski cable in front if large plate. "Kandahar" Made in Switzerland), a small bracket on either side of the middle edge of the ski with two hooks for the cable. Two large round holes joined by a slot which pass through the ski from one side to the other just beneath the large metal plate, have been plugged with wood and mastic of some sort. Note: a series of drilled holes approximately 12 cm. long are in front of the small cable adjusting bracket.
Subject
Whyte home
sports
skiing
ski jumping
winter
Peter Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.04.0020 a,b
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Date
1988
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.1242
Description
A circular, gold-coloured metal lapel pin; engraved around the circular pin “XV OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 88 TEAM”. In the centre the Olympic logo, au verso a ”C” inside a circle, “COA 1979 EO SIG”
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Title
Lapel Pin
Date
1988
Material
metal
Dimensions
1.40 cm
Description
A circular, gold-coloured metal lapel pin; engraved around the circular pin “XV OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 88 TEAM”. In the centre the Olympic logo, au verso a ”C” inside a circle, “COA 1979 EO SIG”
Subject
sports
winter
Olympic Games
Credit
Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
Catalogue Number
103.09.1242
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Date
1923
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.1082
Description
Round metal pin, picture of a ram in purple on front centre on a white circular background. "Feb. 24 - Mar. 5 1923" in purple lettering along edge surrounding ram. Outer border of pin is purple with white lettering "Banff Winter Carnival". Straight pin on back.
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Title
Lapel Pin
Date
1923
Material
metal
Description
Round metal pin, picture of a ram in purple on front centre on a white circular background. "Feb. 24 - Mar. 5 1923" in purple lettering along edge surrounding ram. Outer border of pin is purple with white lettering "Banff Winter Carnival". Straight pin on back.
Subject
sports
winter
Banff Winter Carnival
Credit
Gift of Mike Will, Calgary, 1985
Catalogue Number
103.09.1082
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Date
1920 – 1921
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.0088
Description
Double handled trophy cup on circular, lathed, brown wooden base. Plated, metal cup is deep and slightly bells at rim. Cup engraved "Pete White, Banff Ski Club Class A junior 1921". Cup unscrews from base and reveals its manufacture stamp "Standard S' Company Limited, Toronto, Canada, A100" wooden…
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Title
Loving Cup
Date
1920 – 1921
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
19.0 x 9.0 x 10.8 cm
Description
Double handled trophy cup on circular, lathed, brown wooden base. Plated, metal cup is deep and slightly bells at rim. Cup engraved "Pete White, Banff Ski Club Class A junior 1921". Cup unscrews from base and reveals its manufacture stamp "Standard S' Company Limited, Toronto, Canada, A100" wooden base stamped "A96".
Subject
sports
winter
ski jumping
Peter Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0088
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Date
1923 – 1928
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
103.09.1125
Description
Large silver coloured cup on turned wooden base. Cup 38.0 high, cup has hammer beaten texture, 2 large handles, narrow curved stem on base 22.0 dia. Engraved on side "StrongHeart Trophy presented by Trimble Murfin Co. World's Champion Dog Races". On bottom "Standard Co. of Toronto Canada" Numbe…
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Title
Loving Cup
Date
1923 – 1928
Material
metal; wood
Dimensions
60.0 cm
Description
Large silver coloured cup on turned wooden base. Cup 38.0 high, cup has hammer beaten texture, 2 large handles, narrow curved stem on base 22.0 dia. Engraved on side "StrongHeart Trophy presented by Trimble Murfin Co. World's Champion Dog Races". On bottom "Standard Co. of Toronto Canada" Numbers "23" and "1/29" and "EPBM". Base is solid turned wood 23.0 high. Six silver shield-shaped crests on front "100 mile world's championshipwon by Shorty Russick 1923" "30 mile worlds championship won by Harry Knight 1924" 90 mile world's championship won by Harry Knight 1925" "1926 100 miles Ike Mills" "90 mile worlds championship won by Will Trude Warren Cordingly driver 1927" "1928 30 miles Ike Mills"
Subject
dog sled races
sports
winter
Harry Knight;Ike Mills
Banff Winter Carnival
Strongheart
Trimble Murfin
Credit
Gift of Harry (Mrs.) Knight, Fowler, USA, 1991
Catalogue Number
103.09.1125
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Date
1949 – 1953
Material
metal; enamel
Catalogue Number
103.09.1296 a-c
Description
Three pins representative of membership in the Banff Ski Runners: all three have a horizontal hinged pin on the back which fastens into locking clasp.(a) a round silver-coloured metal pin with blue enamel around the border and silver lettering SKI RUNNERS CANADIAN ROCKIES BANFF. The centre of the p…
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Title
Membership Pin
Date
1949 – 1953
Material
metal; enamel
Description
Three pins representative of membership in the Banff Ski Runners: all three have a horizontal hinged pin on the back which fastens into locking clasp.(a) a round silver-coloured metal pin with blue enamel around the border and silver lettering SKI RUNNERS CANADIAN ROCKIES BANFF. The centre of the pin has the blue outline of a skier and mountains and 1949 in blue at the bottom.(b) a round silver-coloured metal pin with reddish-brown enamel around the border and silver lettering SKI RUNNERS CANADIAN ROCKIES BANFF. The centre of the pin has the red outline of a skier and mountains and 1950 in red at the bottom. (c) a round silver-coloured pin with blue enamel around the border and silver lettering SKI RUNNERS CANADIAN ROCKIES BANFF; the bottom, against silver has 1953 in blue. The centre of the pin has a blue skier skiing between two slalom flags.
Subject
sports
winter
skiing
Banff Ski Runners
Credit
Gift of Elizabeth Wooley Monod, 2017
Catalogue Number
103.09.1296 a-c
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Date
1945 – 1965
Material
wood; skin
Catalogue Number
106.04.1006 a,b
Description
Miniature cross country snowshoes. (a) 2 pieces wood form frame, pointed toe rises 10.0, short pointed tail. 4 wooden crossbars, a piece of rawhide is wrapped around the toe and secured to the toe crossbar. (b) 72,0x15.3, same as (a). 2 white and 2 maroon small woolen pom pons on side of toe ti…
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Title
Miniature Snowshoes
Date
1945 – 1965
Material
wood; skin
Dimensions
15.0 x 71.2 cm
Description
Miniature cross country snowshoes. (a) 2 pieces wood form frame, pointed toe rises 10.0, short pointed tail. 4 wooden crossbars, a piece of rawhide is wrapped around the toe and secured to the toe crossbar. (b) 72,0x15.3, same as (a). 2 white and 2 maroon small woolen pom pons on side of toe tips, tail nailed together.
Subject
sports
winter
snowshoeing
Peter Murdoch
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1970
Catalogue Number
106.04.1006 a,b
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Date
1985 – 1988
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1075 a-d
Description
Various pins 4 items (a) 5.5 diameter, white, inside circle 3.8 diameter, blue rim, 2 white capped blue mountains, yellow ski: "Sunshine Village" (b) 5.5 diameter, white, green writing "Ski for Life" cartoon, smiling face has a toque on his head with "Imperial life" (c) 5.5 diameter white wi…
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Title
Pin Collection
Date
1985 – 1988
Material
metal
Description
Various pins 4 items (a) 5.5 diameter, white, inside circle 3.8 diameter, blue rim, 2 white capped blue mountains, yellow ski: "Sunshine Village" (b) 5.5 diameter, white, green writing "Ski for Life" cartoon, smiling face has a toque on his head with "Imperial life" (c) 5.5 diameter white with various colours "Love BC Parks" with a billowing flag centre right (d) 4.3 diameter, white, centered top blue maple leaf with yellow cross, 2 cartoon characters on skis, "1987 I Play it Safe Moi, j'fais attention".
Subject
sports
winter
skiing
Sunshine Village
B.C. Parks
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
105.02.1075 a-d
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Date
1948 – 1968
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1073 a-f
Description
8 various Banff winter events pins. (a) 3 booster pins "Winter 1968 Olympics" on top, "North American Ski Championships" on bottom, white on blue pin, slash across middle with "Booster" written in red, across a gold outline of Canada, the Olympic logo and a ski jumper, (3.2). b) "Banff Winter Carn…
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Title
Pin Collection
Date
1948 – 1968
Material
metal
Description
8 various Banff winter events pins. (a) 3 booster pins "Winter 1968 Olympics" on top, "North American Ski Championships" on bottom, white on blue pin, slash across middle with "Booster" written in red, across a gold outline of Canada, the Olympic logo and a ski jumper, (3.2). b) "Banff Winter Carnival" pin, "1955-56" a white ram drawn on red pin, (3.9). (c) "Banff Winter Carnival" pin, 1957, white ram on blue, (3.9). (d) "Banff Winter Carnival" pin, 1958, white ram on green, (3.9). (e)"Canadian North American Ski Meet" pin, "Official, Banff 1950" black lettering on yellow, (3.8). (f) silver pin, blue ring around outside, "Olympic Ski Team Contributors 1948" red Maple Leaf and "Canada" written in centre, (2.3).
Subject
events;sports
winter
Banff Winter Carnival
Credit
Gift of Cyril Paris, Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
105.02.1073 a-f
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