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Date
1750 – 1850
Material
wood; ivory
Catalogue Number
105.02.0092 a-q
Description
A collection of 17 various caps used to conceal the rough ends of dowels on which scrolls are rolled. 10 smooth, polished, cylindrical pieces of ivory, roughly hollowed with small inset lip at one end to accommodate dowel, some with hairline cracks. 7 smoothly finished wooden caps, one black pai…
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Title
Collection Scroll End
Date
1750 – 1850
Material
wood; ivory
Description
A collection of 17 various caps used to conceal the rough ends of dowels on which scrolls are rolled. 10 smooth, polished, cylindrical pieces of ivory, roughly hollowed with small inset lip at one end to accommodate dowel, some with hairline cracks. 7 smoothly finished wooden caps, one black painted wooden peg.
Subject
households
Japanese
Edward S. Morse
Edith Morse Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0092 a-q
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Date
1988
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.1276
Description
blue, white and gold circular pin “UIAA 19 BANFF, CANADA 88” with white tag “from John Whyte Sept 1988”
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Title
Commemorative Pin
Date
1988
Material
metal
Dimensions
2.0 x 2.0 cm
Description
blue, white and gold circular pin “UIAA 19 BANFF, CANADA 88” with white tag “from John Whyte Sept 1988”
Subject
UIAA
mountaineering
climbing
Jon
Whyte
Credit
Gift of Jon Whyte, Banff, 1988
Catalogue Number
103.09.1276
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Date
1982
Material
paper; metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.0158 a,b
Description
Two folded cards with decorative pins attached to the top flap. One card contains a single pin and the other has 5. The metal pins depict the “EVEREST 82” logo and the cards contain information about the trip and the mountaineering team.
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Title
Commemorative Pin
Date
1982
Material
paper; metal
Dimensions
5.6 x 8.5 cm
Description
Two folded cards with decorative pins attached to the top flap. One card contains a single pin and the other has 5. The metal pins depict the “EVEREST 82” logo and the cards contain information about the trip and the mountaineering team.
Subject
Lloyd Gallagher
Everest 82
memorabilia
commemorative
Credit
Gift of Peter Spear, 2017
Catalogue Number
105.02.0158 a,b
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Date
1981 – 1981
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1195 a-b
Description
a. A silver plate with “To Nicholas “Nick” Morant from his CPR friends June 1st, 1981” engraved on the front and “14145 ELKINGTON & CO A.T. WILEY COY LIMITED MONTREAL” engraved on the back.b. dark brown rag to clean plate.
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Title
Commemorative Plate
Date
1981 – 1981
Material
metal
Dimensions
2.6 x 26.2 cm
Description
a. A silver plate with “To Nicholas “Nick” Morant from his CPR friends June 1st, 1981” engraved on the front and “14145 ELKINGTON & CO A.T. WILEY COY LIMITED MONTREAL” engraved on the back.b. dark brown rag to clean plate.
Subject
Nicholas Morant
CPR
Canadian Pacific Railway
Credit
Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
Catalogue Number
105.02.1195 a-b
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Date
1982
Material
plastic; vinyl
Catalogue Number
105.01.0020 a,b
Description
Two white pennants with triangular vinyl patches reading “EVEREST 82” sewn on both sides. White cord sewn into the tops of the pennants and extends out from either side.
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Title
Commemorative Banner
Date
1982
Material
plastic; vinyl
Dimensions
40.2 x 39.2 cm
Description
Two white pennants with triangular vinyl patches reading “EVEREST 82” sewn on both sides. White cord sewn into the tops of the pennants and extends out from either side.
Subject
Lloyd Gallagher
Everest 82
commemorative
memorabilia
Credit
Gift of Peter Spear, 2017
Catalogue Number
105.01.0020 a,b
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Date
1985
Material
fibre; metal
Catalogue Number
105.01.1006 a,b
Description
Two 1885/1985 Banff National Park Centennial banners. a) National Park Centennial is written in brown lettering in both French and English (5.0 & 8.0 letters) A large 1985 (14.0 letters) in white with brown trim is set between the English and French in the upper half of the banner, the Park logo (b…
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Title
Commemorative Banner
Date
1985
Material
fibre; metal
Dimensions
75.0 x 288.0 cm
Description
Two 1885/1985 Banff National Park Centennial banners. a) National Park Centennial is written in brown lettering in both French and English (5.0 & 8.0 letters) A large 1985 (14.0 letters) in white with brown trim is set between the English and French in the upper half of the banner, the Park logo (beaver) and the dates 1885 and 1985 appear in brown in the lower portion. An orange dotted trail zig-zags from bottom to top. All is set on a white nylon background. There are 3 grommets on either side. The bottom of the banner is cut in tails. This banner is used and rather soiled. b) same as banner (a) but new and still in package.
Subject
events
Banff Park Centennial
Credit
Gift of Jim Vollmershausen, 1986
Catalogue Number
105.01.1006 a,b
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Date
1985
Material
fibre; wood
Catalogue Number
105.01.1010
Description
Centennial banner, Parks 1885-1985. Silk screen printed banner in brown - wooden rods top and bottom for hanging and weight.
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Title
Commemorative Banner
Date
1985
Material
fibre; wood
Dimensions
167.0 x 90.0 cm
Description
Centennial banner, Parks 1885-1985. Silk screen printed banner in brown - wooden rods top and bottom for hanging and weight.
Subject
Parks Canada
Parks centennial
Credit
Gift of anonymous, 1989
Catalogue Number
105.01.1010
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Date
1985
Material
fibre; wood
Catalogue Number
105.01.1011
Description
Beige coloured cotton with brown screened lettering: 100 years of heritage conservation" A stylized beaver inside a frame with "1885 - 1985" and that inside a frame. Below that: " 100 ans de conservation du patrimoine" Wooden rods top and bottom threaded through casing, top also has a thick bro…
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Title
Commemorative Banner
Date
1985
Material
fibre; wood
Dimensions
167.0 x 90.0 cm
Description
Beige coloured cotton with brown screened lettering: 100 years of heritage conservation" A stylized beaver inside a frame with "1885 - 1985" and that inside a frame. Below that: " 100 ans de conservation du patrimoine" Wooden rods top and bottom threaded through casing, top also has a thick brown string attached for hanging.
Subject
Parks Canada
Parks centennial
Credit
Gift of Joe Benge, Field, 1991
Catalogue Number
105.01.1011
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Commemorative Coin Collection

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Date
1985
Material
skin; metal; fibre; plastic
Catalogue Number
105.02.1064 a,b
Description
Commemorative Centennial Coins, Banff National Park [3 items] (a) 1885-1985 silver coin, beaver on one side with "Parks Canada 1885-1985 Parcs Canada" written around the circumference divided by 4 small maple leaves,"James Bernard Harkin 1911-1936 written on the other side with a picture of Harkin…
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Title
Commemorative Coin Collection
Date
1985
Material
skin; metal; fibre; plastic
Description
Commemorative Centennial Coins, Banff National Park [3 items] (a) 1885-1985 silver coin, beaver on one side with "Parks Canada 1885-1985 Parcs Canada" written around the circumference divided by 4 small maple leaves,"James Bernard Harkin 1911-1936 written on the other side with a picture of Harkin. Written around the outside in both English and French is "First Commissioner National Parks" . The coin is in a black leather case with gold, metal trim and blue and white material on the inside,a circular slot is cut for the coin. The coin is encased in clear, hard plastic (b) an identical coin to (a) but housed in a beige and brown card brochure, the brochure has the two sides of the coin printed, the beaver on the front, Harkin on the back, the Park logo along the right side. In the interior of the card the coin is stored along with a short piece on the beaver and a history on the Parks Centennial
Subject
Banff National Park
centennial
J. B. Harkin
Credit
Purchased from Jon Whyte, Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
105.02.1064 a,b
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Date
1992
Material
metal; fabric; cardboard
Catalogue Number
103.09.1247 a-b
Description
Round silver medal and box. The medal commemorates 125 years since Confederation. (a) A round silver medal honouring the 125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada. The medal was struck by the Royal Canadian Mint. The medal honours Canadians who have made a significant contribution to their …
Title
Commemorative Medal
Date
1992
Material
metal; fabric; cardboard
Dimensions
(a) 0.4; (b) 1.3; (c) 1.3 x (a) 3.5; (b) 5.0 ; (c) 4.7 x (a) 9.8; (b) 11.0; (c) 10.5 cm
Description
Round silver medal and box. The medal commemorates 125 years since Confederation. (a) A round silver medal honouring the 125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada. The medal was struck by the Royal Canadian Mint. The medal honours Canadians who have made a significant contribution to their fellow citizens, to their community, or to Canada. The medal is attached to a blue, white and red ribbon. At the top of the ribbon a pin has been attached so that the owner could wear it if desired. The case contains two holes for the pin to be clipped through, which would hold it in place. The Front of the medal contains the image of The Royal Cypher (EIIR) of the Queen of Canada, Elizabeth II, surmounted by a crown superimposed on a large single maple leaf, circumscribed with the legend “CONFEDERATION” and “CONFÉDÉRATION” and the dates “1867 — 1992” at the bottom.The Reverse Side contains The shield of arms of Canada encircled by the motto ribbon of the Order of Canada “DESIDERANTE MELIOREM PATRIAM,” which mean "They Desire a Better Country") ensigned by the central portion of the Royal Arms of Canada (a crowned lion holding a maple leaf in the right front paw) and circumscribed with the motto A MARI USQUE AD MARE at the bottom. The medal was only issued in 1992 and could not be awarded to a person who died prior to January 1, 1992. The Medal has no Bar or post-nominal. Nominations were made through the various branches of Government, as well as organization throughout the country.This Medal was awarded to approximately 42,000 Canadians.(b)The box is blue with both a top and bottom. The top of the lid has the crest of Canada in gold. Underneath the crest “CANADA” has been applied. Underneath the crest the dates “1867 – 1992” is indicated. When the lid has been removed one can see that the medal is resting on a cushioned support that has been retrofitted in the bottom of the box.
Subject
Nick Morant
Credit
Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
Catalogue Number
103.09.1247 a-b
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Date
1992
Material
fibre; metal; paper; plastic
Catalogue Number
105.02.1044 a-g
Description
Seven items from Brewster’s 100 years reunion all bearing the same special logo: (a) one white t-shirt, (b) one empty beer can, (c) (d) two name tags, (e) (f) two pins, (g) and one pen.(a) t-shirt has black and white logo on front left chest. colour logo on back.(b) logo on two sides of can(c) nam…
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Title
Commemorative Package
Date
1992
Material
fibre; metal; paper; plastic
Description
Seven items from Brewster’s 100 years reunion all bearing the same special logo: (a) one white t-shirt, (b) one empty beer can, (c) (d) two name tags, (e) (f) two pins, (g) and one pen.(a) t-shirt has black and white logo on front left chest. colour logo on back.(b) logo on two sides of can(c) name tag of TED HART, AUTHOR-BREWSTER STORY(d) name tag of PAT HART, GUEST(e) soft enamel pin of 100 years logo(f) soft enamel pin of 100 years logo(g) burgundy pen with logo and contact info written on side.
Subject
Brewster
tourism
Pat Hart
Ted Hart
souvenirs
Credit
Gift of Ted J. Hart, Banff, 1992
Catalogue Number
105.02.1044 a-g
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Date
1980
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.0154
Description
A small brass pin with “ALBERTA 75 PIONEER 1905 1980” in blue and red on the front.
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Title
Commemorative Pin
Date
1980
Material
metal
Dimensions
1.8 x 1.5 cm
Description
A small brass pin with “ALBERTA 75 PIONEER 1905 1980” in blue and red on the front.
Subject
Whyte home
Alberta
event
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0154
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Date
1988
Material
metal; plastic
Catalogue Number
105.02.1088 a,b
Description
Canmore Olympic pin and bag 2 items (a) pin is flag shaped 2.3 x 2.5, flag pole and trim is gold, white enamel with a rectangle .8 x 1.0 with 3 green mountains and blue sky "CANMORE"written in gold under the mountains, beside that is the official Olympic logo of a snowflake and 5 rings in gold (…
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Title
Commemorative Pin
Date
1988
Material
metal; plastic
Dimensions
2.5 x 2.3 cm
Description
Canmore Olympic pin and bag 2 items (a) pin is flag shaped 2.3 x 2.5, flag pole and trim is gold, white enamel with a rectangle .8 x 1.0 with 3 green mountains and blue sky "CANMORE"written in gold under the mountains, beside that is the official Olympic logo of a snowflake and 5 rings in gold (b) zip lock plastic bag 8.8 x 4.7 with red writing, including "Official Olympic Product".
Subject
sports
1988 Winter Olympics
Canmore
Credit
Gift of Linda Hammell, Banff, 1988
Catalogue Number
105.02.1088 a,b
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Date
1988
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1087
Description
White Winter Snow, white background with "White Winter Snow" in black letters. Around edge:"Iain Baxter, Faculty of Environmental Design, U of C., February 12/Mar 4/88".
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Title
Commemorative Pin
Date
1988
Material
metal
Description
White Winter Snow, white background with "White Winter Snow" in black letters. Around edge:"Iain Baxter, Faculty of Environmental Design, U of C., February 12/Mar 4/88".
Subject
events;1988 Winter Olympics
Clifford J. White
Iain Baxter
Credit
Gift of Clifford J. White, Victoria, 1988
Catalogue Number
105.02.1087
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Date
1990
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1110 a,b
Description
Two metal pins with sun rising over Mount Rundle. (a) "Town of Banff Citizen Jan 1 1990" (b) "Town of Banff commemorative Jan 1 1990"
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Title
Commemorative Pin
Date
1990
Material
metal
Dimensions
2.8 cm
Description
Two metal pins with sun rising over Mount Rundle. (a) "Town of Banff Citizen Jan 1 1990" (b) "Town of Banff commemorative Jan 1 1990"
Subject
Town of Banff
souvenir
Credit
Gift of Dave Irwin, Canmore, 1990
Catalogue Number
105.02.1110 a,b
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Date
1980
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1083
Description
Framed plaque, Mount Lougheed, steel plate 22.7 x 17.5 mounted on wood frame. Aluminum plate inscribed:"Alberta 75 1905 1980 Mount Lougheed In celebration of Alberta's 75th birthday and in honour of Sir James Lougheed (for whom the mountain is named) PremierPeter Lougheed climbed to the summit Aug…
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Title
Commemorative Plaque
Date
1980
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
33.5 x 28.4 cm
Description
Framed plaque, Mount Lougheed, steel plate 22.7 x 17.5 mounted on wood frame. Aluminum plate inscribed:"Alberta 75 1905 1980 Mount Lougheed In celebration of Alberta's 75th birthday and in honour of Sir James Lougheed (for whom the mountain is named) PremierPeter Lougheed climbed to the summit August, 1980. This plaque is placed with best wishes to the people of Alberta today and in the future. Peter, Jeanne,Steven, Andrea, Pam, Joe Lougheed August 1980"; small enamel crest of Alberta bottom right corner.
Subject
Alberta's 75th
Mount Lougheed
James Lougheed
Credit
Gift of anonymous, 1983
Catalogue Number
105.02.1083
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Date
1998
Material
metal; plastic
Catalogue Number
103.09.1192
Description
75th anniversary plaque - Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies. 1923-1998. Framed anniversary belt buckle with horse and rider in relief, and pin, encased in metal and plexiglas.
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Title
Commemorative Plaque
Date
1998
Material
metal; plastic
Dimensions
17.0 x 19.0 cm
Description
75th anniversary plaque - Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies. 1923-1998. Framed anniversary belt buckle with horse and rider in relief, and pin, encased in metal and plexiglas.
Subject
riding
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
horses
Credit
Gift of Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies, Calgary, 1999
Catalogue Number
103.09.1192
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Date
1997
Catalogue Number
103.09.1243
Description
A piece of rundlestone in the shape of a mountain with stencilled engraving“MOUNTAIN GUIDES’ BALL 1997”.
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Title
Commemorative Plaque
Date
1997
Dimensions
12.0 x 17.0 cm
Description
A piece of rundlestone in the shape of a mountain with stencilled engraving“MOUNTAIN GUIDES’ BALL 1997”.
Subject
Mountain Guides’ Ball
Alpine Club of Canada
Credit
Gift of Alpine Club of Canada, Canmore, 1992
Catalogue Number
103.09.1243
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Date
1981
Material
plastic
Catalogue Number
105.02.1155
Description
Grey plastic commemorative plaque with mounting holes each corner. "LAWRENCE GRASSI Mountaineer. guide. pioneer. trail builder. miner. and friend of all mountain travellers. BORN - Falmenta. Italy. December 20. 1890 DIED - Canmore. Alberta. February 5. 1980. Construction of this mountain hut was m…
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Title
Commemorative Plaque
Date
1981
Material
plastic
Dimensions
21.6 x 28.0 cm
Description
Grey plastic commemorative plaque with mounting holes each corner. "LAWRENCE GRASSI Mountaineer. guide. pioneer. trail builder. miner. and friend of all mountain travellers. BORN - Falmenta. Italy. December 20. 1890 DIED - Canmore. Alberta. February 5. 1980. Construction of this mountain hut was made possible by: Lawrence Grassi - Canmore Alberta and the generosity of the Hayes family of Portland. Oregon: Edmund Hayes. Senior Former President. Canmore Mines Ltd. Edmund Hayes. Junior Frederick W. Hayes Philip S. Hayes. DEDICATED AUGUST. 1981"
Subject
Lawrence Grassi
Alpine Club of Canada
ACC
Credit
Gift of Alpine Club of Canada, Canmore, 1984
Catalogue Number
105.02.1155
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Date
1982
Material
plastic; vinyl
Catalogue Number
105.01.0021 a-d
Description
Two adhesive stickers and two adhesive decals (the positive side of the adhesive is on the front). All four are white triangles with the grey “EVEREST 82” logo underneath the red Canadian flag. Item a is the only one made from a vinyl-like material, all others are plastic.
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Title
Commemorative Sticker
Date
1982
Material
plastic; vinyl
Dimensions
10.6 x 11.3 cm
Description
Two adhesive stickers and two adhesive decals (the positive side of the adhesive is on the front). All four are white triangles with the grey “EVEREST 82” logo underneath the red Canadian flag. Item a is the only one made from a vinyl-like material, all others are plastic.
Subject
Lloyd Gallagher
Everest 82
memorabilia
commemorative
Credit
Gift of Peter Spear, 2017
Catalogue Number
105.01.0021 a-d
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