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Date
1950 – 1955
Material
plastic; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.05.1140 a-c
Description
Three baby's dresses, all have puffed sleeves and high waist with fullness in the skirt, two button closure at back of neck. (a) Light yellow with pink, blue and yellow embroidery, on chest and shirt with a continuous scalloped line on front skirt near the hem. Paper label at back neck with a pi…
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Title
Baby Dress
Date
1950 – 1955
Material
plastic; fibre
Dimensions
30.0 x 37.5 cm
Description
Three baby's dresses, all have puffed sleeves and high waist with fullness in the skirt, two button closure at back of neck. (a) Light yellow with pink, blue and yellow embroidery, on chest and shirt with a continuous scalloped line on front skirt near the hem. Paper label at back neck with a picture of a baby girl: "For the New-Comer No. 2006 Size 1 T.M. Reg." (b) pink, 37.0 cm long, gathered at chest, lace at collar, white bow at centre of chest. Paper label at back neck a p icture of a baby girl: "For the new-comer No. 1458 sixe 1 T.M. Reg." (c) blue, 42.0 cm long, gathered at chest with pink trim, ribbon trim for collar. (a) and (b) were never used.
Subject
households
clothing
children
Credit
Gift of Chui Mei Yee, Calgary, 1995
Catalogue Number
103.05.1140 a-c
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Date
1850 – 1900
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
103.04.1029 a-c
Description
a) small embroidered baby bonnet, very fine cotton, made from one piece of fabric (b) two-piece bonnet heavily embroidered in various stitches, back piece has fine drawn thread feather stitching (c) 3-piece plain cotton bonnet with self fabric frill all around, very narrow ties to tie under chin,…
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Title
Baby Bonnet
Date
1850 – 1900
Material
fibre, cotton
Description
a) small embroidered baby bonnet, very fine cotton, made from one piece of fabric (b) two-piece bonnet heavily embroidered in various stitches, back piece has fine drawn thread feather stitching (c) 3-piece plain cotton bonnet with self fabric frill all around, very narrow ties to tie under chin, also narrow band with ties to adjust size around neck
Subject
households
clothing
Mary Schaffer
Priscilla Potts
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
103.04.1029 a-c
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Date
1812
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.05.1188
Description
Cream coloured smock edged with simple lace along edges. Fern embroidery along bottom 1/4 of smock. Loose threads at neckline to secure.
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Title
Baby Smock
Date
1812
Material
fibre
Dimensions
46 x 90 cm
Description
Cream coloured smock edged with simple lace along edges. Fern embroidery along bottom 1/4 of smock. Loose threads at neckline to secure.
Subject
households
clothing
children
Mary Schaffer Warren
Credit
Gift of Shelagh Nolan Lester, Calgary, 2005
Catalogue Number
103.05.1188
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Date
1850 – 1900
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.06.1004 a-h
Description
Eight baby bodices, fancy fine cotton. Cream coloured fabric bodices, no fastenings, short sleeves are semi-detatched with frills at each side. All are similar and same size.
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Title
Baby Undergarment
Date
1850 – 1900
Material
fibre
Dimensions
18.0 x 60.0 cm
Description
Eight baby bodices, fancy fine cotton. Cream coloured fabric bodices, no fastenings, short sleeves are semi-detatched with frills at each side. All are similar and same size.
Subject
households
clothing
Mary Schaffer
Priscilla Potts
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
103.06.1004 a-h
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Date
1969
Material
glass; skin; metal
Catalogue Number
104.47.3001
Description
Man's wristwatch, large grey face marked with “ELGIN,” “AUTOMATIC,” and “SWISS.” The numbers are marked with single silver bars, with double bars for the quarter and half hour marks. Wide blue and red heavily beaded wrist band with leather and metal buckle. Note in CRW's writing: "Rosalie Two Yo…
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Title
Beaded Wristwatch
Date
1969
Material
glass; skin; metal
Dimensions
4.0 x 23.0 cm
Description
Man's wristwatch, large grey face marked with “ELGIN,” “AUTOMATIC,” and “SWISS.” The numbers are marked with single silver bars, with double bars for the quarter and half hour marks. Wide blue and red heavily beaded wrist band with leather and metal buckle. Note in CRW's writing: "Rosalie Two Youngman Dec 27th 1969."
Subject
households
Indigenous, Stoney
Rosalie Twoyoungman
beadwork
crafts
clothing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.47.3001
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
skin; metal
Catalogue Number
103.07.3037
Description
Ordinary leather belt with embossed pattern of lines and rounded shapes. Metal buckle with yellow finish worn off in areas.
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Title
Belt
Date
prior to 1970
Material
skin; metal
Dimensions
2.5 x 96.0 cm
Description
Ordinary leather belt with embossed pattern of lines and rounded shapes. Metal buckle with yellow finish worn off in areas.
Subject
Indigenous
households
clothing
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.3037
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Date
1958 – 1974
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.04.1018
Description
Dark blue, Girl Guide leader's cap, one piece construction, shaped with rounded top, edge folded inwards to form headband, dark blue ribbon sweatband is machin sewn onto headband, a cloth label with "S" is stitched on to ribbon
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Title
Cap
Date
1958 – 1974
Material
fibre
Dimensions
10.0 x 21.0 x 25.0 cm
Description
Dark blue, Girl Guide leader's cap, one piece construction, shaped with rounded top, edge folded inwards to form headband, dark blue ribbon sweatband is machin sewn onto headband, a cloth label with "S" is stitched on to ribbon
Subject
clothing
organizations
Girl Guides
Annie Violini
Credit
Gift of Juanita Rose Violini, Banff, 1996
Catalogue Number
103.04.1018
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Date
1960 – 1970
Material
fibre; glass
Catalogue Number
103.05.1136
Description
An ivory coloured wool sweater. White beads around neck and along front opening. A beaded design on left shoulder and right waist. Small silver beads add highlights. Hidden hook and eye closing.
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Title
Cardigan Sweater
Date
1960 – 1970
Material
fibre; glass
Dimensions
44.0 x 43.0 cm
Description
An ivory coloured wool sweater. White beads around neck and along front opening. A beaded design on left shoulder and right waist. Small silver beads add highlights. Hidden hook and eye closing.
Subject
households
clothing
Credit
Gift of Phyllis H. Horpenuk, Banff, 1995
Catalogue Number
103.05.1136
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Date
1967
Material
fibre; wool
Catalogue Number
103.05.1192
Description
A blue knitted sweater with white, grey and green stripes that run across the chest and upper arms of the sweater.
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Title
Centennial Sweater
Date
1967
Material
fibre; wool
Dimensions
53.0 x 62.0 cm
Description
A blue knitted sweater with white, grey and green stripes that run across the chest and upper arms of the sweater.
Subject
clothing
households
Centennial
1967
Credit
Gift of Glen Boles, Cochrane, 2013
Catalogue Number
103.05.1192
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Date
1950 – 1960
Material
metal; plastic; fabric;
Catalogue Number
104.23.0013
Description
Silver metal electric clothes iron with a black plastic handle and a black and white fabric-wrapped power cord extending from the below the handle - a small metal cap twists off to the left of the handle so that water can be poured in. On the flat face of the iron is a small circular piece with sev…
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Title
Clothes Iron
Date
1950 – 1960
Material
metal; plastic; fabric;
Dimensions
15.4 x 12.1 x 23.9 cm
Description
Silver metal electric clothes iron with a black plastic handle and a black and white fabric-wrapped power cord extending from the below the handle - a small metal cap twists off to the left of the handle so that water can be poured in. On the flat face of the iron is a small circular piece with several holes to allow the steam out at the top near the point - the rest of the face is smooth. On the front of the handle is a red metal badge with the manufacturer’s logo and at the back of the iron below the power cord is a black metal badge with the serial number.
Subject
Crosby family
Abegweit
clothing
household items
Credit
Gift of Robert Crosby Family, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
104.23.0013
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Date
1950 – 1955
Material
hair, animal; fibre; metal; skin; glass
Catalogue Number
103.05.1166
Description
3/4 length, hooded muskrat and mixed fur parka. Appliqued black and white hide caribou figures along cuffs, hem and shoulders. Red felt trim on cuffs, hem and shoulders, brown sateen lining and heavy metal full-length zipper with ribbon covering it.
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Title
Fur Parka
Date
1950 – 1955
Material
hair, animal; fibre; metal; skin; glass
Dimensions
70.0 x 110.0 cm
Description
3/4 length, hooded muskrat and mixed fur parka. Appliqued black and white hide caribou figures along cuffs, hem and shoulders. Red felt trim on cuffs, hem and shoulders, brown sateen lining and heavy metal full-length zipper with ribbon covering it.
Subject
households
clothing
winter
Gertie Hartefeld
Credit
Gift of Margaret Gmoser, Harvie Heights, 2004
Catalogue Number
103.05.1166
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
skin; hair, beaver
Catalogue Number
103.07.1065 a,b
Description
A pair of mitts with gauntlets. Beaver fur covers the front the back of the gauntlets and thumb and the palm is smooth leather.
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Title
Gauntlet Mitts
Date
prior to 1970
Material
skin; hair, beaver
Description
A pair of mitts with gauntlets. Beaver fur covers the front the back of the gauntlets and thumb and the palm is smooth leather.
Subject
households
clothing
winter
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
103.07.1065 a,b
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Date
1850 – 1875
Material
metal, silver
Catalogue Number
103.07.0056
Description
A sterling silver long scissor-type tool with two long solid blades and a round spring hinge where the handles join. Pressure on the handles opens the jaws, which are flat along the inside and rounded on the outside. Stamped on the inside edge of the handle is “Sterling”.
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Title
Glove Stretcher
Date
1850 – 1875
Material
metal, silver
Dimensions
4.4 (widest) x 19.1 cm
Description
A sterling silver long scissor-type tool with two long solid blades and a round spring hinge where the handles join. Pressure on the handles opens the jaws, which are flat along the inside and rounded on the outside. Stamped on the inside edge of the handle is “Sterling”.
Subject
clothing
Isabella Brewster
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0056
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
skin; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.3021
Description
Small (child’s purse?) flat machine-sewn bag with a top flap and a metal (brass?) closure. There is fringe along the bottom edge. The bag has an adustable shoulder strap. Parts painted green front and back.
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Title
Hand Purse
Date
prior to 1970
Material
skin; metal
Dimensions
15.0 x 18.0 cm
Description
Small (child’s purse?) flat machine-sewn bag with a top flap and a metal (brass?) closure. There is fringe along the bottom edge. The bag has an adustable shoulder strap. Parts painted green front and back.
Subject
households
clothing
Indigenous
children
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.3021
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Date
1950 – 1960
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.07.1013
Description
Very fine decorative handkerchief, gold completely outlines scalloped edges. 5 flowers, 2 pink, 2 yellow and 1 blue, green leaves and "Banff" in one corner. Gold highlights on flowers and leaves.
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Title
Handkerchief
Date
1950 – 1960
Material
fibre
Dimensions
28.0 x 27.0 cm
Description
Very fine decorative handkerchief, gold completely outlines scalloped edges. 5 flowers, 2 pink, 2 yellow and 1 blue, green leaves and "Banff" in one corner. Gold highlights on flowers and leaves.
Subject
households
clothing
souvenirs
Banff
Credit
Gift of Anne Green, Calgary, 1986
Catalogue Number
103.07.1013
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Date
1950 – 1975
Material
hair, felt; skin; plastic; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.04.1014 a,b
Description
Jim Burles' brown felt hat (a) brown felt, 37.0 x 35.0 x16.0, pinch on both sides of crown, 5.0 wide hat band, leather sweatband, yellow fabric liner with plastic covering in gold on sweat band, J P B, the Buceroo by Stetson" (b) light brown felt, 34.5 x 32.0 x 10.5, narrow fabric hat band, brown l…
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Title
Hat
Date
1950 – 1975
Material
hair, felt; skin; plastic; fibre
Description
Jim Burles' brown felt hat (a) brown felt, 37.0 x 35.0 x16.0, pinch on both sides of crown, 5.0 wide hat band, leather sweatband, yellow fabric liner with plastic covering in gold on sweat band, J P B, the Buceroo by Stetson" (b) light brown felt, 34.5 x 32.0 x 10.5, narrow fabric hat band, brown leather sweat band, gold fabric lining "resitol self-conforming" "XXX beaver" "Hand creased"
Subject
outdoor
clothing
Parks
Wardens
Jim Burles
Credit
Gift of Jim Burles, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
103.04.1014 a,b
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Date
1951 – 1960
Material
hair,sheep; plastic; metal
Catalogue Number
103.05.1037
Description
Green, single breasted warden jacket, 4 patch pockets on front with buttoned flaps, 4 button front closure, brass buttons painted black have crown centre top, maple leafs form wreath, center "NPC", shield shaped crest sewn on each upper arm "National Parks Service Canada", French on left attached b…
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Title
Jacket
Date
1951 – 1960
Material
hair,sheep; plastic; metal
Dimensions
48.0 x 85.0 cm
Description
Green, single breasted warden jacket, 4 patch pockets on front with buttoned flaps, 4 button front closure, brass buttons painted black have crown centre top, maple leafs form wreath, center "NPC", shield shaped crest sewn on each upper arm "National Parks Service Canada", French on left attached belt, front button closure, open pleat at back below belt, front panels and back yoke lined as are the pockets.
Subject
clothing
institution
Parks
Wardens
James Deegan
Credit
Gift of James Deegan, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
103.05.1037
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Date
1960 – 1990
Material
fabric; cotton; metal;
Catalogue Number
103.05.0394
Description
Thin blue-grey jacket with one breast pocket a removable fabric belt, and gold-coloured square metal snaps up the front all the way up the collar, on the pocket, and on both cuffs.
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Title
Jacket
Date
1960 – 1990
Material
fabric; cotton; metal;
Dimensions
142.0 x 73.6 cm
Description
Thin blue-grey jacket with one breast pocket a removable fabric belt, and gold-coloured square metal snaps up the front all the way up the collar, on the pocket, and on both cuffs.
Subject
Eddie Hunter
clothing
winter clothing;
Credit
Gift of Eddie Hunter, Banff, 1995
Catalogue Number
103.05.0394
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Date
1960 – 1973
Material
skin; fibre
Catalogue Number
107.01.0070
Description
A pair of carefully crafted miniature mukluks of white doeskin with felt band at the top and seal fur at the ankles. Each mukluk has a simple design embroidered on the toe and a braided cord loop for hanging from top.
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Title
Knickknacks
Date
1960 – 1973
Material
skin; fibre
Dimensions
4.2 x 1.5 x 3.5 (each) cm
Description
A pair of carefully crafted miniature mukluks of white doeskin with felt band at the top and seal fur at the ankles. Each mukluk has a simple design embroidered on the toe and a braided cord loop for hanging from top.
Subject
households
clothing
children
collectables
crafts
embroidery
needlework
Inuit
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.01.0070
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Date
1950 – 1970
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.01.1025 a,b
Description
Pair of silver coloured, expandable men's armlets. Each link is 2.0 long x 0.6.
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Title
Men's Armlet
Date
1950 – 1970
Material
metal
Description
Pair of silver coloured, expandable men's armlets. Each link is 2.0 long x 0.6.
Subject
households
clothing
George Shandruk
Credit
Gift of Helen Shandruk, Banff, 1995
Catalogue Number
103.01.1025 a,b
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