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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
- 1880 – 1900
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1062
- Description
- Green, silk, fitted jacket, Mary Schäffer's, fine silk taffeta, handmade fitted jacket, long sleeves gathered at elbow to fit snugly at wrist; 2 fabric covered decorative buttons below gathers, 2 snaps tighten wrist further, gathered at centre back, comes to a V-point; a pleated piece of fabric 17.…
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- Title
- Jacket
- Date
- 1880 – 1900
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 44.0 x 52.0 cm
- Description
- Green, silk, fitted jacket, Mary Schäffer's, fine silk taffeta, handmade fitted jacket, long sleeves gathered at elbow to fit snugly at wrist; 2 fabric covered decorative buttons below gathers, 2 snaps tighten wrist further, gathered at centre back, comes to a V-point; a pleated piece of fabric 17.0 x 4.5 is sewn on to centre back at waist, at each end are 2 covered decorative buttons, from them hang 2 pieces of fabric 11.0long by 12.0 wide on which is appliqued a flower and leaf motif, the 2 flowers are light blue, 1 has a yellow centre, pleated waistband ca 10.0 wide, front also comes to V-points, closed with snaps, 72.0 long band hangs from centre left, bottom is ca 22.0 wide hanging at a diagonal, appliqued flowers on end, light pink, light blue and blue with 2 light green leaves, bodice is lined with patterned silk, 3.5 wide twill waistband has hooks and eyes, cotton dress shields at underarms.
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- Mary Schäffer
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1062
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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 – 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.
- 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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- Date
- later than 1880
- Material
- fibre;
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1079
- Description
- Sash appears to have been divided - one edge shows weft and has irregular overstitching, not of the quality of the weaving.
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- Title
- Metis Sash
- Date
- later than 1880
- Material
- fibre;
- Dimensions
- 12.0 x 277.0 cm
- Description
- Sash appears to have been divided - one edge shows weft and has irregular overstitching, not of the quality of the weaving.
- Credit
- Gift of Margaret Fulton, Vancouver, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1079
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- Date
- 1950 – 1950
- Material
- metal; copper
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.0046
- Description
- A copper memento in the shape of a cowboy hat. The hat is engraved “NAMPHC 9th Annual Convention Banff 1950” on the front brim.
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- Title
- Miniature Hat
- Date
- 1950 – 1950
- Material
- metal; copper
- Dimensions
- 4.5 x 15.0 cm
- Description
- A copper memento in the shape of a cowboy hat. The hat is engraved “NAMPHC 9th Annual Convention Banff 1950” on the front brim.
- Subject
- households
- souvenirs
- clothing
- organizations
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.0046
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Needlework Kit
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- skin; sinew; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.24.3010
- Description
- Plastic bag containing pieces of hide and sinew used for mending.
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- Title
- Needlework Kit
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- skin; sinew; fibre
- Description
- Plastic bag containing pieces of hide and sinew used for mending.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- crafts
- sewing
- needlework
- households
- clothing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.24.3010
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- skin
- Catalogue Number
- 104.24.3004
- Description
- A piece of hide and two strips of hide cut into fringe.
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- Title
- Pelt Fragment
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- skin
- Dimensions
- 60.0 x 41.0 cm
- Description
- A piece of hide and two strips of hide cut into fringe.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- clothing
- crafts
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.24.3004
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- Date
- prior to 1984
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1036
- Description
- Short sleeve, white with orange symbol, ordinary white t-shirt on chest is silk screened a pumpkin with a bend sinister on centre indicating "Pumpkin Busters"
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- Title
- Shirt
- Date
- prior to 1984
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Dimensions
- 42.0 x 71.0 cm
- Description
- Short sleeve, white with orange symbol, ordinary white t-shirt on chest is silk screened a pumpkin with a bend sinister on centre indicating "Pumpkin Busters"
- Credit
- Gift of Marlene Alt, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1036
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- Date
- 1880 – 1920
- Material
- metal, silver
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0012
- Description
- A silver shoehorn with a triangular, slightly curved, silver plated blade and a long thin handle. The handle is patterned on both sides and stamped “Sterling”.
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- Title
- Shoehorn
- Date
- 1880 – 1920
- Material
- metal, silver
- Dimensions
- 1.7 x 3.8 x 23.0 cm
- Description
- A silver shoehorn with a triangular, slightly curved, silver plated blade and a long thin handle. The handle is patterned on both sides and stamped “Sterling”.
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- footwear
- assistive device
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0012
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- Date
- 1960 – 1980
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1088 a,b
- Description
- One pair cross country ski socks, Norwegian pattern, black on white.
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- Title
- Ski Socks
- Date
- 1960 – 1980
- Material
- fibre
- Description
- One pair cross country ski socks, Norwegian pattern, black on white.
- Credit
- Gift of Roy Andersen, Banff, 1987
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1088 a,b
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- Date
- prior to 1988
- Material
- fibre; hair
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1108
- Description
- Long sleeve patterned wool sweater. In medium weight wool has bands of various patterns on a white background. 2 shades of green, brown and black are used in patterns, neck is squared at the front with black knit ribbing. Wrist and waistband have turned under hems of same knit as rest of sweater.
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- Title
- Ski Sweater
- Date
- prior to 1988
- Material
- fibre; hair
- Dimensions
- 46.0 x 63.0 cm
- Description
- Long sleeve patterned wool sweater. In medium weight wool has bands of various patterns on a white background. 2 shades of green, brown and black are used in patterns, neck is squared at the front with black knit ribbing. Wrist and waistband have turned under hems of same knit as rest of sweater.
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- Credit
- Purchased from Rundle Memorial United Church, Banff, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1108
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- Date
- 1950 – 1975
- Material
- hair; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0124
- Description
- A simply cut, woven blue wool skirt with brightly coloured, woven, wide border at hem and repeated on sash which passes through belt loops at the waist. Border of two red bands on either side of a white band with diamond pattern, has been added separately to bottom of solid blue skirt. Sash is simp…
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- Title
- Skirt
- Date
- 1950 – 1975
- Material
- hair; fibre
- Dimensions
- 39.0 x 71.0 cm
- Description
- A simply cut, woven blue wool skirt with brightly coloured, woven, wide border at hem and repeated on sash which passes through belt loops at the waist. Border of two red bands on either side of a white band with diamond pattern, has been added separately to bottom of solid blue skirt. Sash is simply the white band of the pattern and fringed at either end. Skirt is fully lined with an acetate slip of the same colour. Hem is held in place with a fabric glue rather than stitching.
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0124
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- Date
- 1965 – 1990
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.1024
- Description
- One brown tie with painted forest scene - trees and mule deer in brown and green. Written in white below scene: “Banff, Canada.”
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- Title
- Tie
- Date
- 1965 – 1990
- Material
- fibre
- Description
- One brown tie with painted forest scene - trees and mule deer in brown and green. Written in white below scene: “Banff, Canada.”
- Credit
- Gift of Peter Steiner, Banff, 1987
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.1024
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- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1076
- Description
- Typical tie clip, shield-shaped background in red with orange triangle in centre
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- Title
- Tie Clip
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 2.5 x 3.8 cm
- Description
- Typical tie clip, shield-shaped background in red with orange triangle in centre
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- George Shandruk
- Credit
- Gift of Helen Shandruk, Banff, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1076
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- Date
- 1960 – 1965
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1004
- Description
- Yellow with blue letters "Legion Instructor" size M, thick cotton, on front blue oval crest, inside top "Canadian Legion/Banff 26," with two men in gym shorts shaking hands background mountains and trees, inside below:"Youth Athletic Club" below oval: "INSTRUCTOR", label reads:"Crests & Athletic Su…
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- Title
- T-Shirt
- Date
- 1960 – 1965
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 45.0 x 67.5 cm
- Description
- Yellow with blue letters "Legion Instructor" size M, thick cotton, on front blue oval crest, inside top "Canadian Legion/Banff 26," with two men in gym shorts shaking hands background mountains and trees, inside below:"Youth Athletic Club" below oval: "INSTRUCTOR", label reads:"Crests & Athletic Supplies Ltd. Toronto"
- Subject
- clothing
- sports
- Banff
- Canadian Legion
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1004
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- Date
- 1880 – 1930
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1103
- Description
- Ivory coloured, man's satin waistcoast with notched shawl collar with 3 button closure, 3 covered buttons, 2 slit pockets, waist comes to a slight point at centre front, cotton lined, back is unbleached cotton, 2 adjustable ties at back, lower tie sewn at centre back and loops through buttonholes a…
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- Title
- Waistcoat
- Date
- 1880 – 1930
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 42.0 x 46.0 cm
- Description
- Ivory coloured, man's satin waistcoast with notched shawl collar with 3 button closure, 3 covered buttons, 2 slit pockets, waist comes to a slight point at centre front, cotton lined, back is unbleached cotton, 2 adjustable ties at back, lower tie sewn at centre back and loops through buttonholes at ends of sewn-on tabs. Very finely all hand sewn.
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- Mary Schaffer Warren
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1103
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- Date
- 1960 – 1980
- Material
- hair, sheep
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1059 a,b
- Description
- Pair of handknit Norwegian style gloves. White background with overall design in black.
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- Title
- Winter Gloves
- Date
- 1960 – 1980
- Material
- hair, sheep
- Description
- Pair of handknit Norwegian style gloves. White background with overall design in black.
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- winter
- needlework
- knitting
- Credit
- Gift of Roy Andersen, Banff, 1987
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1059 a,b
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- hair; skin; metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1073 a,b
- Description
- Pair of light brown fur mitts, with gauntlets, leather palms, leather strap with metal buckle at back wrist. Fibre pile lined, light green.
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- Title
- Winter Mitts
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- hair; skin; metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 30.4 cm
- Description
- Pair of light brown fur mitts, with gauntlets, leather palms, leather strap with metal buckle at back wrist. Fibre pile lined, light green.
- Subject
- furnishings
- clothing
- winter
- Credit
- Gift of Ted J. Hart, Banff, 1994
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1073 a,b
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