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Date
1950 – 1970
Material
cardboard; paper; plastic; leather; metal; glass;
Catalogue Number
104.41.0213
Description
Carboard Turtles Chocolates box with “LEICA STUFF” written on the lid in black marker. Inside the box are 11 adapter rings [made by Lecia, Kodak, and Enteco], a small rectangular Leica-Meter with a window showing a silver metal grid over a purple-blue filter [housed in a brown leather pouch], a Lei…
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Title
Accessories Box
Date
1950 – 1970
Material
cardboard; paper; plastic; leather; metal; glass;
Dimensions
4.6 x 15.2 x 18.1 cm
Description
Carboard Turtles Chocolates box with “LEICA STUFF” written on the lid in black marker. Inside the box are 11 adapter rings [made by Lecia, Kodak, and Enteco], a small rectangular Leica-Meter with a window showing a silver metal grid over a purple-blue filter [housed in a brown leather pouch], a Leica-Meter camera attachment in its original red cardboard box, instruction manuals for the Leica-Meter attachment and the Leica M5, and an empty Kodak filter box. Some of the adapter rings are housed in cardboard Enteco or Kodak boxes while others are free-floating.
Subject
camera equipment
photography
photographic equipment
camera accessories;
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.41.0213
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Date
1950 – 1970
Material
metal; plastic
Catalogue Number
104.41.0110
Description
Rectangular metal box with rubber knobs on the bottom to keep it off of tabletops, a 0-100 dial, pale yellow circular button, and red light on the top, and four different plugs across the two short sides - one side has one and the other has three. There is a circular hole in the bottom that allows …
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Title
Auto Transformer
Date
1950 – 1970
Material
metal; plastic
Dimensions
13.5 x 15.1 x 12.6 cm
Description
Rectangular metal box with rubber knobs on the bottom to keep it off of tabletops, a 0-100 dial, pale yellow circular button, and red light on the top, and four different plugs across the two short sides - one side has one and the other has three. There is a circular hole in the bottom that allows some limited access to the interior, possibly a vent. Variable Autotransformers are used to control electrical voltage, power, and current so as to provide a safe and steady electrical feed to a device.
Subject
Nicholas Morant
photography
camera equipment
photograph development
Credit
Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
Catalogue Number
104.41.0110
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Date
1950 – 1960
Material
metal; glass; skin
Catalogue Number
104.38.1008
Description
Pair of binoculars without manufacturer’s stamp, label reads: “THIS INSTRUMENT HAS ‘COATED OPTICS’ CLEAN LENSES CAREFULLY.” Hard leather carrying case stamped “SARD”.
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Title
Binoculars
Date
1950 – 1960
Material
metal; glass; skin
Dimensions
24.0 x 24.0 cm
Description
Pair of binoculars without manufacturer’s stamp, label reads: “THIS INSTRUMENT HAS ‘COATED OPTICS’ CLEAN LENSES CAREFULLY.” Hard leather carrying case stamped “SARD”.
Subject
photography
Vaux family
sports
hiking
tourism
Credit
Gift of Molly Vaux, New York, USA, 1999
Catalogue Number
104.38.1008
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Date
1950 – 1960
Material
metal; glass; skin
Catalogue Number
104.38.1009
Description
Pair of binoculars without manufacturer’s stamp. Marked “ COATED OPTICS. 9 x 50. A013843”. Hard brown leather carrying case, marked “GENUINE TOP GRAIN COWHIDE. MADE IN U.S.A.”
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Title
Binoculars
Date
1950 – 1960
Material
metal; glass; skin
Dimensions
12.0 x 20.0 cm
Description
Pair of binoculars without manufacturer’s stamp. Marked “ COATED OPTICS. 9 x 50. A013843”. Hard brown leather carrying case, marked “GENUINE TOP GRAIN COWHIDE. MADE IN U.S.A.”
Subject
photography
Vaux family
sports
hiking
tourism
Credit
Gift of Molly Vaux, New York, USA, 1999
Catalogue Number
104.38.1009
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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal; glass
Catalogue Number
104.20.0523
Description
Deep blue, glass, round bottomed bowl which sets into sterling, circular, three legged, straight sided stand which has band of decorative, open silverwork at rim under which rose and leaf patterned garlands festoon between the three legs.
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Title
Bon Bon Bowl
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal; glass
Dimensions
8.1 x 23.5 cm
Description
Deep blue, glass, round bottomed bowl which sets into sterling, circular, three legged, straight sided stand which has band of decorative, open silverwork at rim under which rose and leaf patterned garlands festoon between the three legs.
Subject
households
CRW wedding
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0523
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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.0525
Description
Footed, deep, fluted bowl, fairly plain design. Base stamped "Flagg & Homan" inside oval below which "pewter 123".
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Title
Bowl
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal
Dimensions
8.1 x 15.0 cm
Description
Footed, deep, fluted bowl, fairly plain design. Base stamped "Flagg & Homan" inside oval below which "pewter 123".
Subject
households
CRW wedding
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0525
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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.0531
Description
Flat bottomed bowl which is designed in eight scallop shaped sections. "K"(script - "L")"F & Son 110" stamped on bottom.
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Title
Bowl
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal
Dimensions
5.0 x 14.7 cm
Description
Flat bottomed bowl which is designed in eight scallop shaped sections. "K"(script - "L")"F & Son 110" stamped on bottom.
Subject
households
CRW wedding
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0531
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Date
1925 – 1930
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.0533
Description
Deep, belled, footed bowl monogrammed "C.R. 1930" on exterior and on base "from G.M.W." engraved. "G? ... stein Sterling Boston" stamped on base.
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Title
Bowl
Date
1925 – 1930
Material
metal
Dimensions
12.2 x 16.4 cm
Description
Deep, belled, footed bowl monogrammed "C.R. 1930" on exterior and on base "from G.M.W." engraved. "G? ... stein Sterling Boston" stamped on base.
Subject
households
CRW wedding
CR
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0533
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Date
1925 – 1940
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.0619
Description
Wide mouthed bowl with ridged rim supported by short base having a folded rim. Base attached separately to bowl. A stamp on base is circle stamped "Old Colony Pewter" and written letters "dwp".
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Title
Bowl
Date
1925 – 1940
Material
metal
Dimensions
6.1 x 13.5 cm
Description
Wide mouthed bowl with ridged rim supported by short base having a folded rim. Base attached separately to bowl. A stamp on base is circle stamped "Old Colony Pewter" and written letters "dwp".
Subject
households
CRW wedding
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0619
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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.0638
Description
Concave, circular pedestal supporting wide mouthed pewter bowl with rim which is ridged on exterior. Tarnished inside bowl, poss. from water; stamped on bottom "Pewter P1557" and "C" "S" "CC" inside rectangles. Also logo of evergreen inside tree silhouette.
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Title
Bowl
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal
Dimensions
8.9 x 20.1 cm
Description
Concave, circular pedestal supporting wide mouthed pewter bowl with rim which is ridged on exterior. Tarnished inside bowl, poss. from water; stamped on bottom "Pewter P1557" and "C" "S" "CC" inside rectangles. Also logo of evergreen inside tree silhouette.
Subject
households
CRW wedding
Edith Morse Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0638
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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.0639
Description
Vertical ridged pedestal supporting steel walled, sides of bowl in seven scallops. Rim of bowl flares slightly and is scalloped. Stamped on bottom "FGR A.H.S. Sterling 255".
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Title
Bowl
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal
Dimensions
9.0 x 20.8 cm
Description
Vertical ridged pedestal supporting steel walled, sides of bowl in seven scallops. Rim of bowl flares slightly and is scalloped. Stamped on bottom "FGR A.H.S. Sterling 255".
Subject
households
CRW wedding
Edith Morse Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0639
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Date
1926 – 1933
Material
metal, leather
Catalogue Number
104.41.1031
Description
Kodak box camera, cartridge Hawk-eye; leatherette covered cardboard body; viewfinder, lens opening on front; film advance crank with body locking clip; leatherette handle with another bodylocking clip on top portion; amber film frame observation window.
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Title
Box Camera
Date
1926 – 1933
Material
metal, leather
Dimensions
14.6 x 11.3 x 9.2 cm
Description
Kodak box camera, cartridge Hawk-eye; leatherette covered cardboard body; viewfinder, lens opening on front; film advance crank with body locking clip; leatherette handle with another bodylocking clip on top portion; amber film frame observation window.
Subject
photography
George Shandruk
Credit
Gift of George Shandruk, Banff, 1985
Catalogue Number
104.41.1031
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Date
1953 – 1962
Material
plastic; metal
Catalogue Number
104.41.1033
Description
Brownie "Holiday Flash" camera with strap; body disassembles into 2 pieces; back has window for viewfinder; ambercoloured window for frame number; sliding clips to hold front/back together;string strap attached to sliding clips; front lens with viewfinder above; plate covering front with manufactur…
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Title
Camera
Date
1953 – 1962
Material
plastic; metal
Dimensions
10.1 x 7.8 x 8.6 cm
Description
Brownie "Holiday Flash" camera with strap; body disassembles into 2 pieces; back has window for viewfinder; ambercoloured window for frame number; sliding clips to hold front/back together;string strap attached to sliding clips; front lens with viewfinder above; plate covering front with manufacturer's name, model and name; flash syncs on leftside; film advance knob and shutter release on top; instructions for filmloading inside with empty spool.
Subject
photography
Banff Camera
Credit
Gift of Banff Camera Shop Ltd., Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
104.41.1033
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Date
1957 – 1965
Material
plastic, metal, glass
Catalogue Number
104.41.1035
Description
Hawkeye Flashfun Kodak camera; lens on front with viewfinder and flash reflector above; manufacturer'sname and model; shutter release on right hand side; strap holes either side;back detaches from body; has red window for frame number; viewfinder windowabove back opening; flash bulb eject lever top…
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Title
Camera
Date
1957 – 1965
Material
plastic, metal, glass
Dimensions
9.0 x 12.8 x 6.8 cm
Description
Hawkeye Flashfun Kodak camera; lens on front with viewfinder and flash reflector above; manufacturer'sname and model; shutter release on right hand side; strap holes either side;back detaches from body; has red window for frame number; viewfinder windowabove back opening; flash bulb eject lever top right hand corner; film advancedial; lock/open catch for body back.
Subject
photography
Banff Camera
Credit
Gift of Banff Camera Shop Ltd., Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
104.41.1035
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Date
c. 1930
Material
paper; plastic;
Catalogue Number
104.41.0246
Description
A small black plastic camera, Univex Model A, in its original box with information sheet. The box is bright orange with black text and stripes along the box. Front of the box has an illustration of the camera in the top middle, with text surrounding that reads “UNIVEX PICTURES MAKE” “BEAUTIFUL ENLA…
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Title
Camera
Date
c. 1930
Material
paper; plastic;
Dimensions
6.6 x 9.1 x 5.0 cm
Description
A small black plastic camera, Univex Model A, in its original box with information sheet. The box is bright orange with black text and stripes along the box. Front of the box has an illustration of the camera in the top middle, with text surrounding that reads “UNIVEX PICTURES MAKE” “BEAUTIFUL ENLARGEMENTS”. Underneath the illustration in cursive text “Univex” and in regular text “A JEWEL OF A CAMERA” and in the bottom black stripe, “UNIVERSAL CAMERA CORPORATION” “MADE IN U.S.A.” “NEW YORK, N.Y.”. This is the same on the opposite side. Along the shorter side is more text “MODEL A” “Univex” “CAMERA”, a stamp that reads “UNIVERSAL CAMERA COMPANY HERMANT BLOG. TORONTO, — CANADA”, and “MADE IN U.S.A.” The top and bottom of the box just read “MODEL A” “Univex” “CAMERA”. Inside the box is a small information sheet with pricing of rolls for the camera, printing and developing. The camera is small with a long square lens, a metal wire range finder that lines up with the smaller range finder attached to the side of the camera. The shutter is one the side of the lens, fairly small. There is a metal knob to wind the film. The back of the camera features raised text, “Univex” “USE UNIVEX No 00 FILM ROLLS ONLY” in a square, a red circle with “MADE IN UNITED STATES OF AMERICA”, “MODEL A CAMERA U.S. PAT. DES. 89.88 OTHER U.S. AND FOR’G’N PATSPOG” in a square, and “UNIVERSAL CAMERA CORPORATION NEW YORK, N.Y., U.S.A.”. The inside of the camera has a spot for film.
Subject
film photography
photography
Univex
Universal Camera Corporation
Harmon
camera
Credit
Gift of Don Harmon, Banff, 1985
Catalogue Number
104.41.0246
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Date
1920 – 1950
Material
metal, glass, paper, leather
Catalogue Number
104.41.1003 a
Description
2 cigar boxes containing miscellaneous camera accessories:box a: 21.9x6.6x13.5; "Daily Double" label; contents: 3 orange boxes; "AllAmerican optical glass Filters; black box "Saymon-Brown direct reading exp.meter"; viewfinder-like apparatus with f-stop/shutter speed index; mountingbracket on bottom…
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Title
Camera Accessories
Date
1920 – 1950
Material
metal, glass, paper, leather
Description
2 cigar boxes containing miscellaneous camera accessories:box a: 21.9x6.6x13.5; "Daily Double" label; contents: 3 orange boxes; "AllAmerican optical glass Filters; black box "Saymon-Brown direct reading exp.meter"; viewfinder-like apparatus with f-stop/shutter speed index; mountingbracket on bottom; leather case, intitals: "E.K." on foldover cover; blue box"UCLA Camera Corp." contains 6 unwrapped rolls of film, 3 rolls of film, 3empty spools; orange metal container "Univex" 8 mm film, developed; 3 portraitattachments in own containers; "Wirgin" exposure meter in leather case; 1 rollverichrome film in open box; "UCLA" miniature camera in leather bag with 2rolls film; glass discs; folded sheets with directions for "Univex" camera.
Subject
photography
Dr Kennedy
Credit
Gift of Ernest Kennedy, 1968
Catalogue Number
104.41.1003 a
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Date
1920 – 1940
Material
glass, metal, plastic
Catalogue Number
104.41.1061 a-r
Description
Darkroom safe light bulb; film containers; exposure guides; "Bay" box with five safe light bulbs: 2 red, 1 pink, 1 blue, 1 green, all wrapped in tissue; 5 film containers; 2 exposure guides; "Kodak" laminated plastic-paper scale of distance in feet matching with rotating disc with shutter speeds; "…
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Title
Camera Accessories
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
glass, metal, plastic
Description
Darkroom safe light bulb; film containers; exposure guides; "Bay" box with five safe light bulbs: 2 red, 1 pink, 1 blue, 1 green, all wrapped in tissue; 5 film containers; 2 exposure guides; "Kodak" laminated plastic-paper scale of distance in feet matching with rotating disc with shutter speeds; "Ansco" guide made of plastic with scale of lamp distance from subject; thin booklet of "Photo Lamp & Lighting Data"; 1 cable release, red wool strand tied around cable area; tripod mounting screw, 3/16 inch in analloy disc, beveling on one side of disc to accommodate beveling of screw;cable release connector.a) Red bulbb) Red bulbc) Pink bulbd) Blue bulbe) Green bulbf) Film containerg) Film containerh) Film containeri) Film containerj) Film containerk) Exposure guidel) Exposure guidem) Photolamp and Lighting bookletn) Cableo) tripod mounting screwp) Screwq) Cable release connectorr) Bay box
Subject
photography
Credit
Gift of Robert N. Smith, Canmore, 1985
Catalogue Number
104.41.1061 a-r
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Date
1950 – 1980
Material
cardboard; plastic; metal; paper; wood;
Catalogue Number
104.41.0125 a-d
Description
Miscellaneous camera equipment housed in a red Contina box that includes a paper, wood, and metal bellows that is rectangular at one end and round at the other, a square Tiffen lens hood with an Endalite ring attached to one end, an empty metal Agfa 35mm film canister with a green sticker on the to…
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Title
Camera Accessories
Date
1950 – 1980
Material
cardboard; plastic; metal; paper; wood;
Dimensions
6.6 x 9.2 x 13.9 cm
Description
Miscellaneous camera equipment housed in a red Contina box that includes a paper, wood, and metal bellows that is rectangular at one end and round at the other, a square Tiffen lens hood with an Endalite ring attached to one end, an empty metal Agfa 35mm film canister with a green sticker on the top, and various lens caps and pieces - mostly plastic, one metal. On one short end of the box is a piece of paper adhered that has “Rollei Lensehood 3x4 “ “ [Lenshood] Rollei Lensecap” written in black ink.
Subject
Nicholas Morant
photography
photographic equipment
camera equipment;
Credit
Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
Catalogue Number
104.41.0125 a-d
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Date
1950 – 1980
Material
leather; metal; plastic;
Catalogue Number
104.41.0218 a-g
Description
Black leather Leitz camera carry case lid with three metal snaps on the back [base piece missing], black metal lens hood with no manufacturer details, and five lens caps - one blank and four Leica, one of which is silver, two are black plastic, and one is black metal.
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Title
Camera Accessories
Date
1950 – 1980
Material
leather; metal; plastic;
Dimensions
10.2 x 10.8 x 17.1 cm
Description
Black leather Leitz camera carry case lid with three metal snaps on the back [base piece missing], black metal lens hood with no manufacturer details, and five lens caps - one blank and four Leica, one of which is silver, two are black plastic, and one is black metal.
Subject
camera equipment
photography
photographic equipment
camera accessories;
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.41.0218 a-g
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Date
1950 – 1970
Material
paper; metal; fabric;
Catalogue Number
104.41.0113
Description
Black camera lens bellows attachment on silver rails. There is no lens fixed into the bellows. Bellows housed inside a fabric draw-string bag.
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Title
Camera Bellows
Date
1950 – 1970
Material
paper; metal; fabric;
Dimensions
16.0 x 15.3 x 10.7 cm
Description
Black camera lens bellows attachment on silver rails. There is no lens fixed into the bellows. Bellows housed inside a fabric draw-string bag.
Subject
Nicholas Morant
photography
camera equipment
Credit
Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
Catalogue Number
104.41.0113
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