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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
fibre; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.0239
Description
A red and yellow net bag with short braided handle, and yellow and orange tassel at bottom. Thick red and yellow silk ? cord has been knotted into a net pouch with the ends braided to form a handle. Bottom of pouch is gathered with thicker, yellow silk cord tied in ornate knot and attached to tass…
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Title
Evening Purse
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
fibre; metal
Dimensions
1.5 x 3.0 x 46.0 cm
Description
A red and yellow net bag with short braided handle, and yellow and orange tassel at bottom. Thick red and yellow silk ? cord has been knotted into a net pouch with the ends braided to form a handle. Bottom of pouch is gathered with thicker, yellow silk cord tied in ornate knot and attached to tassel. Tassel composed of fine yellow threads of silk dyed bright orange at the ends and flattened around rectangular support at top which is wrapped with gold coloured metallic thread woven through the silk threads to form a rectilinear pattern.
Subject
households
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0239
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Date
1830 – 1850
Material
fibre; metal; skin
Catalogue Number
103.08.1102
Description
A small dainty crocheted purse. It is attached to a beautifully made metal clasp with scroll work on each end, "S. M. Potts engraved". The lining is leather, writing "S. M. Potts" and something else illegible.
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Title
Evening Purse
Date
1830 – 1850
Material
fibre; metal; skin
Dimensions
8.0 x 12.0 cm
Description
A small dainty crocheted purse. It is attached to a beautifully made metal clasp with scroll work on each end, "S. M. Potts engraved". The lining is leather, writing "S. M. Potts" and something else illegible.
Subject
households
accessories
needlework
Mary Schaffer
S. M. Potts
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
103.08.1102
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Date
1830 – 1900
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
102.03.0079
Description
Traditional Japanese household medicine or spice cabinet, 17 drawers, each affixed with brass pull, arrayed in four rows, five drawers in top row, and four in each of lower three rows.
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Title
Medicine Cabinet
Date
1830 – 1900
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
23.3 x 8.1 x 32.0 cm
Description
Traditional Japanese household medicine or spice cabinet, 17 drawers, each affixed with brass pull, arrayed in four rows, five drawers in top row, and four in each of lower three rows.
Subject
households
furnishings
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.03.0079
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Date
1935 – 1945
Material
paper; wood; glass
Catalogue Number
105.02.0009
Description
A black and white group photograph of Philip Moore's army battalion. The photograph is framed with a white border in a plain black wooden frame. The front of the photograph has an arrow indicating which person is Lt-Col. Philip Moore, and written on the back is: “Original in Legion Hall (Col. Mo…
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Title
Photographic Print
Date
1935 – 1945
Material
paper; wood; glass
Dimensions
7.0; 14.0 (frame) x 49.8; 56.8 (frame) cm
Description
A black and white group photograph of Philip Moore's army battalion. The photograph is framed with a white border in a plain black wooden frame. The front of the photograph has an arrow indicating which person is Lt-Col. Philip Moore, and written on the back is: “Original in Legion Hall (Col. Moore Branch at Banff).”
Subject
Philip Moore
military
uniforms
organizations
Royal Canadian Legion
W.J. Oliver
photography
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0009
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Date
1930 – 1940
Material
paper; wood; glass; metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.0020
Description
A black and white photograph of the Brewsters standing in a row in front of trees with a house in the background on the right. The photo is framed with a simple grey-black wooden frame with the grain of the wood showing.
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Title
Photographic Print
Date
1930 – 1940
Material
paper; wood; glass; metal
Dimensions
10.7; 13.1 (frame) x 16.3; 18.3 (frame) cm
Description
A black and white photograph of the Brewsters standing in a row in front of trees with a house in the background on the right. The photo is framed with a simple grey-black wooden frame with the grain of the wood showing.
Subject
photography
Brewster
families
households
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0020
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Date
1930 – 1940
Material
paper; wood; glass
Catalogue Number
105.02.0026
Description
A black and white photograph of a man (Carl Rungius) sitting, wearing a smock over a vest and tie, and holding paint brushes in his right hand. The photograph is framed with a wide white mat and a simple black wooden frame with a narrow gold inside border and a narrow gold outside border. The mat…
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Title
Photographic Print
Date
1930 – 1940
Material
paper; wood; glass
Dimensions
24.0; 36.6 (frame) x 18.9; 29.2 (frame) cm
Description
A black and white photograph of a man (Carl Rungius) sitting, wearing a smock over a vest and tie, and holding paint brushes in his right hand. The photograph is framed with a wide white mat and a simple black wooden frame with a narrow gold inside border and a narrow gold outside border. The mat has “To Pearl and Philip Moore with affectionate regards, Carl Rungius” written in the lower left corner.
Subject
photography
Carl Runguis
artists
painting
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0026
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Date
1930 – 1931
Material
paper; wood
Catalogue Number
105.02.0032
Description
A black and white photograph of Dan McCowan, Pearl Moore in a beaded vest, and Phil Moore in trail clothes sitting together in the grass with their dog, Chantilly (a standard French poodle) standing in the lower left foreground. The photograph has a white border and if framed with a grey mat and a…
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Title
Photographic Print
Date
1930 – 1931
Material
paper; wood
Dimensions
11.6; 17.0 (frame) x 16.8; 22.0 (frame) cm
Description
A black and white photograph of Dan McCowan, Pearl Moore in a beaded vest, and Phil Moore in trail clothes sitting together in the grass with their dog, Chantilly (a standard French poodle) standing in the lower left foreground. The photograph has a white border and if framed with a grey mat and a simply carved gilded wooden frame.
Subject
photography
Dan McCowan
Philip Moore
Pearl Moore
animals, dogs
pets
organizations, Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0032
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Date
1933 – 1934
Material
paper; wood; glass; metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.0036
Description
Black and white studio photograph of a young woman (Edmee Brewster Moore Reid - Philip and Pearl Moore's daughter) wearing a print dress and a large beaded necklace. The photo is framed with a white mat and a very plain wooden frame.
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Title
Photographic Print
Date
1933 – 1934
Material
paper; wood; glass; metal
Dimensions
20.8 (image) x 15.2 (image) cm
Description
Black and white studio photograph of a young woman (Edmee Brewster Moore Reid - Philip and Pearl Moore's daughter) wearing a print dress and a large beaded necklace. The photo is framed with a white mat and a very plain wooden frame.
Subject
photography
Edmee Moore Reid
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0036
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Date
1939 – 1939
Material
paper; wood; glass; metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.0041
Description
A black and white photograph of the King and Queen, in a carriage drawn by two white horses driven by Jim Brewster, with tall trees and mountains in background. The photo has a white mat and a simple black wooden frame. The bottom of the mat is marked “Thier (sic) Majesties King George VI Queen E…
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Title
Photographic Print
Date
1939 – 1939
Material
paper; wood; glass; metal
Dimensions
22.7; 37.2 (frame) x 17.5; 29.6 (frame) cm
Description
A black and white photograph of the King and Queen, in a carriage drawn by two white horses driven by Jim Brewster, with tall trees and mountains in background. The photo has a white mat and a simple black wooden frame. The bottom of the mat is marked “Thier (sic) Majesties King George VI Queen Elizabeth” and “To Pearl from Jim.”
Subject
photography
souvenirs
Jim Brewster
Pearl Moore
King George VI
Queen Elizabeth
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0041
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Date
1937 – 1938
Material
paper; wood; glass
Catalogue Number
105.02.0081 a,b
Description
A photograph in a metallic coloured frame which swings from a support of the same colour as the frame. (a) a black and white photograph of a group of ten children and a grandfatherly man on a lawn in front of a house. Seven children are standing in the back with the other three children and the eld…
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Title
Photographic Print
Date
1937 – 1938
Material
paper; wood; glass
Dimensions
17.2 x 22.3 cm
Description
A photograph in a metallic coloured frame which swings from a support of the same colour as the frame. (a) a black and white photograph of a group of ten children and a grandfatherly man on a lawn in front of a house. Seven children are standing in the back with the other three children and the elderly man seated in front. Photograph is glued on yellowing mat board with brown paper backing. (b) Rectangular wooden frame painted a brownish metallic colour holds the photograph and swings from two wooden uprights attached to a broad by two screws through the vertical arms into the middle of each side of the frame, bottom of base covered with green felt.
Subject
households
children
Dave White
David Stockand
Peter White
Marian Katharine Stockand
Mavis Stockand
Barbara Whyte;Don Whyte
Clifford White
Dave Whyte
Betty Stockand
Annie White
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0081 a,b
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal; hair
Catalogue Number
103.09.1200
Description
Metal cone shaped pin with elk or deer emblem and oak leaves in relief. Brush-like tuft of natural animal hair, light to dark with grizzled tips protrudes from metal cone with green yarn at base of tuft. Possibly a fraternal organization pin.
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Title
Pin
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal; hair
Dimensions
6.0 x 14.0 cm
Description
Metal cone shaped pin with elk or deer emblem and oak leaves in relief. Brush-like tuft of natural animal hair, light to dark with grizzled tips protrudes from metal cone with green yarn at base of tuft. Possibly a fraternal organization pin.
Subject
organizations
Ernst Niederer
guiding
Credit
Gift of Ernie Niederer, Victoria, 2001
Catalogue Number
103.09.1200
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal; enamel
Catalogue Number
103.09.1209 a-c
Description
Three metal pins.a) Pine wreath with hiking boot, flower, rope, and banner with “INNSBRUCK” on top and a ice axe behind.b) Gold coloured round pin (2.5 cm dia) wtih a mountain in the centre and “* BERG.SPORT.CLUB* ST GALLEN” around the edge. The pin has ”Ch.DUBOIS GENEVE” on the back.c) Red enamel…
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Title
Pin
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal; enamel
Dimensions
1.4 (a) x 3.8 (a) x 6.1 (a) cm
Description
Three metal pins.a) Pine wreath with hiking boot, flower, rope, and banner with “INNSBRUCK” on top and a ice axe behind.b) Gold coloured round pin (2.5 cm dia) wtih a mountain in the centre and “* BERG.SPORT.CLUB* ST GALLEN” around the edge. The pin has ”Ch.DUBOIS GENEVE” on the back.c) Red enamelled round pin (2.2cm dia) with a silver coloured edge and raised decoration - a maple leaf and two shapes (an “S” shape and another line that follows the bottom curve of the “S”). The back of the pin has a maker’s mark and “STERLING.” The pin has a screw-on backing with teeth.
Subject
sports
skiing
climbing
guiding
ski clubs
ski schools
Ernst Niederer
Credit
Gift of Ernie Niederer, Victoria, 2001
Catalogue Number
103.09.1209 a-c
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1091
Description
Mounted red coat "R.C.M.P. CANADA". A red-coated Mountie, with blue breeches sits astride a silver coloured horse. The horse stands on a green base on which is: "R.C.M.P. CANADA" on the back "H.W.N. Made in England".
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Title
Pin
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal
Dimensions
3.3 x 1.6 cm
Description
Mounted red coat "R.C.M.P. CANADA". A red-coated Mountie, with blue breeches sits astride a silver coloured horse. The horse stands on a green base on which is: "R.C.M.P. CANADA" on the back "H.W.N. Made in England".
Subject
souvenirs
R.C.M.P.
Credit
Purchased from Phyllis Cain, Banff, 1988
Catalogue Number
105.02.1091
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Date
1939 – 1945
Material
metal; enamel
Catalogue Number
103.09.0066
Description
A small rectangular pin with a red border and two blue stars on a white field in the centre.
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Title
Pin
Date
1939 – 1945
Material
metal; enamel
Dimensions
0.8 x 1.7 cm
Description
A small rectangular pin with a red border and two blue stars on a white field in the centre.
Subject
military
insignia
uniforms
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0066
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.0074
Description
A gold-coloured pressed relief metal pin in the shape of an oval belt reading “Cruft's Dog Show” around an intertwined monogram “SSC” at centre. There is a crown at the top (similar to military buttons #103.07.0060 c-g) of the pin. The reverse image of the impression can be seen on the back, and …
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Title
Pin
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal
Dimensions
0.8 x 2.6 x 5.8 cm
Description
A gold-coloured pressed relief metal pin in the shape of an oval belt reading “Cruft's Dog Show” around an intertwined monogram “SSC” at centre. There is a crown at the top (similar to military buttons #103.07.0060 c-g) of the pin. The reverse image of the impression can be seen on the back, and a hooked pin is soldered to the top of the crown.
Subject
animals, dog
insignia
souvenirs
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0074
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.0124
Description
A small gold coloured circle with "A.U.W." on yellow banner across. Circle textured to give impression of twisted fibres. Yellow enamelled banner curls from behind, flows across centre of cut out circle, and rolls behind on the opposite side. Enamelled in blue on banner are the letters. Hinged pin …
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Title
Pin
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal
Dimensions
1.9 x 0.5 x 2.2 cm
Description
A small gold coloured circle with "A.U.W." on yellow banner across. Circle textured to give impression of twisted fibres. Yellow enamelled banner curls from behind, flows across centre of cut out circle, and rolls behind on the opposite side. Enamelled in blue on banner are the letters. Hinged pin horizontally across back fastens under curled hook.
Subject
Whyte home
organizations
A.U.W.
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0124
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Date
1937 – 1941
Material
skin; fabric
Catalogue Number
103.08.1142
Description
A man’s folding, brown leather wallet with edge braiding in leather. The wallet folds in half, has a long currency pocket, 19.0cmx15.0cm wide (the full size of the wallet) lined with material on one side, with a flap and tab closure, two slit pockets on either side opening at the fold, one under th…
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Title
Wallet
Date
1937 – 1941
Material
skin; fabric
Dimensions
15.0 x 19.0 cm
Description
A man’s folding, brown leather wallet with edge braiding in leather. The wallet folds in half, has a long currency pocket, 19.0cmx15.0cm wide (the full size of the wallet) lined with material on one side, with a flap and tab closure, two slit pockets on either side opening at the fold, one under the currency tab and flap and one on the other side which has a 3.50cm high three-section compartment on the bottom front for tickets, cards, etc.
Subject
households
guiding
Ken Jones
Credit
Gift of Bridget Jones, 2009
Catalogue Number
103.08.1142
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
skin; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.0367
Description
A folded, green blue, gold embossed, Moroccan leather wallet. Folds in thirds with snap beneath top flap to hold closed. Embossing on each outside panel forms narrow gold frame enclosing the panel with small floral motif in each corner. Inside has long pocket for bills at back, coin pocket in middl…
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Title
Wallet
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
skin; metal
Dimensions
1.5 x 7.5 x 12.2 cm
Description
A folded, green blue, gold embossed, Moroccan leather wallet. Folds in thirds with snap beneath top flap to hold closed. Embossing on each outside panel forms narrow gold frame enclosing the panel with small floral motif in each corner. Inside has long pocket for bills at back, coin pocket in middle section snaps with triangular flap. Side sections contain card slots. All pockets lined with blue fabric. Coin pocket snap covered with leather. Very soft leather is top stitched all around. On snaps "ABR made in France".
Subject
Whyte home
personal
accessories
necessities
fashion
travel
souvenir
households
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0367
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Date
1930 – 1945
Material
skin; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.0391
Description
A large, flat, black leather case lined with green moire fabric. Soft, fine grained leather folded in half on one long side and stitched along an adjacent short side, leaving the top corner to open like a pocket. Folded under in narrow hem along inside edges.
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Title
Wallet
Date
1930 – 1945
Material
skin; fibre
Dimensions
17.0 x 0.4 x 12.0 cm
Description
A large, flat, black leather case lined with green moire fabric. Soft, fine grained leather folded in half on one long side and stitched along an adjacent short side, leaving the top corner to open like a pocket. Folded under in narrow hem along inside edges.
Subject
households
PW
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0391
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Date
1933 – 1935
Material
skin; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.0392
Description
A wide, short, flat case of black leather lined with green moire fabric. Opens likea book with single pocket formed by leather on one side, and double pocket formed on other.
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Title
Wallet
Date
1933 – 1935
Material
skin; fibre
Dimensions
9.4 x 0.6 x 16.1 cm
Description
A wide, short, flat case of black leather lined with green moire fabric. Opens likea book with single pocket formed by leather on one side, and double pocket formed on other.
Subject
households
travel
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0392
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