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Commemorative Plaque
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.02.1033
- Date
- 1929
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1033
- Description
- Carved, wooden plaque commemorating the Mt. Kitchie party, 1929. On one side are three carved fish, intertwined,above them a carved squiggly line and dots form a geometric pattern, on the reverse side written in pencil is "Mt. Kitchie Party July 8- Aug 16, 1929”, a list of 4 staff members and 6 cl…
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- Title
- Commemorative Plaque
- Date
- 1929
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 17.0 x 22.5 cm
- Description
- Carved, wooden plaque commemorating the Mt. Kitchie party, 1929. On one side are three carved fish, intertwined,above them a carved squiggly line and dots form a geometric pattern, on the reverse side written in pencil is "Mt. Kitchie Party July 8- Aug 16, 1929”, a list of 4 staff members and 6 climbers, (writing is fading and hard to read) “Staff Jack MaLMillo, ART ALLEN, KeNNETH ALLEN, David W. Moberly. Dudes Mary GodHerd Potter, Mortimer Bishop, Frann N. Waterman, B.S. Cornstock, Newman D Waff, Andrew J. Gilmour.” in pencil at the bottom “This Carving Found at Providence Pass, B. C.
- Subject
- Packers and Guides
- climbing
- Mt. Kitchie
- Providence Pass
- Mount Sir Alexander
- J. Monroe Thorington
- Credit
- Gift of J. Monroe Thorington, Philadelphia, USA, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1033
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Commemorative Plaque
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.02.1083
- 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.
- Credit
- Gift of anonymous, 1983
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1083
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Commemorative Plaque
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.02.1155
- 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
- 1986
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1080
- Description
- Yoho 1886 - 1986 lapel pin. Light green background with gold lettering. "Yoho 1886-1986 top and right, left side to full bottom has a cascading waterfall (Takakkaw Falls) and 4 trees.
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- Title
- Lapel Pin
- Date
- 1986
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 2.6 x 1.5 cm
- Description
- Yoho 1886 - 1986 lapel pin. Light green background with gold lettering. "Yoho 1886-1986 top and right, left side to full bottom has a cascading waterfall (Takakkaw Falls) and 4 trees.
- Credit
- Gift of Elizabeth Kidd, Vancouver, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1080
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- Date
- 1985
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1079
- Description
- Shield-shaped, Royal Security, dark green background with a red maple leaf centered, gold around edge, gold crown with 2 crossed swords inlaid in centre of leaf.
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- Title
- Lapel Pin
- Date
- 1985
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 2.8 x 2.2 cm
- Description
- Shield-shaped, Royal Security, dark green background with a red maple leaf centered, gold around edge, gold crown with 2 crossed swords inlaid in centre of leaf.
- Credit
- Gift of Ted J. Hart, Banff, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1079
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- Date
- 1985
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1078
- Description
- 1885-1985 National Parks Centennial, gold coloured lapel pin. Stylized beaver in triangular relief centered with 1885 above and 1985 below.
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- Title
- Lapel Pin
- Date
- 1985
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 2.3 x 1.5 cm
- Description
- 1885-1985 National Parks Centennial, gold coloured lapel pin. Stylized beaver in triangular relief centered with 1885 above and 1985 below.
- Subject
- events
- Banff National Park
- centennial
- Parks
- Credit
- Gift of Ted J. Hart, Banff, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1078
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- Date
- 1988
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1242
- Description
- A circular, gold-coloured metal lapel pin; engraved around the circular pin “XV OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 88 TEAM”. In the centre the Olympic logo, au verso a ”C” inside a circle, “COA 1979 EO SIG”
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- Title
- Lapel Pin
- Date
- 1988
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.40 cm
- Description
- A circular, gold-coloured metal lapel pin; engraved around the circular pin “XV OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 88 TEAM”. In the centre the Olympic logo, au verso a ”C” inside a circle, “COA 1979 EO SIG”
- Subject
- sports
- winter
- Olympic Games
- Credit
- Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1242
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- Date
- 1923
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1082
- Description
- Round metal pin, picture of a ram in purple on front centre on a white circular background. "Feb. 24 - Mar. 5 1923" in purple lettering along edge surrounding ram. Outer border of pin is purple with white lettering "Banff Winter Carnival". Straight pin on back.
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- Title
- Lapel Pin
- Date
- 1923
- Material
- metal
- Description
- Round metal pin, picture of a ram in purple on front centre on a white circular background. "Feb. 24 - Mar. 5 1923" in purple lettering along edge surrounding ram. Outer border of pin is purple with white lettering "Banff Winter Carnival". Straight pin on back.
- Subject
- sports
- winter
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Credit
- Gift of Mike Will, Calgary, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1082
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- Date
- 1988
- Material
- fibre; metal; nylon; lycra; spandex
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0405
- Description
- A yellow one piece body ski suit, white zipper at front from waist up, yellow with red diagonal stripes on legs and arms, on the legs “CANADA” is written just above the knee. On the left leg “DESCENTE” in black text in a white box is diagonal on the calf. The arms feature symbols, each forearm has …
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- Title
- Ski Suit
- Date
- 1988
- Material
- fibre; metal; nylon; lycra; spandex
- Dimensions
- 40.3 x 113.1 cm
- Description
- A yellow one piece body ski suit, white zipper at front from waist up, yellow with red diagonal stripes on legs and arms, on the legs “CANADA” is written just above the knee. On the left leg “DESCENTE” in black text in a white box is diagonal on the calf. The arms feature symbols, each forearm has the Ski Canada logo (red Maple leaf with skis on the right side with a white outline), the left arm features the “CIBC” logo. There is padding along the forearms, some of the upper arms, and along the shoulders back and top. There is a tag with a note attached to the zipper, it reads “Karen Percy’s on loan phone Cheryl - Karen’s sister”.
- Credit
- Purchased from Karen Percy, Banff, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0405
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- Date
- 1985 – 1988
- Material
- fibre; hair; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1110 a,b
- Description
- 2 piece ski racing suit. Sweater is of wool and stretch nylon, royal blue with yellow and red geometric patterned stripes on chest and one patterned stripe across back. Long sleeves are royal blue with some red and yellow stripes as on body of sweater. Stand-up padded collar with a 14.0 cm zippe…
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- Title
- Ski Suit
- Date
- 1985 – 1988
- Material
- fibre; hair; plastic
- Dimensions
- 57.0 x 45.0 cm
- Description
- 2 piece ski racing suit. Sweater is of wool and stretch nylon, royal blue with yellow and red geometric patterned stripes on chest and one patterned stripe across back. Long sleeves are royal blue with some red and yellow stripes as on body of sweater. Stand-up padded collar with a 14.0 cm zipper opening. Inset padding on sleeves and shoulder blades, stretch nylon insets at sides and full length of sleeves. (b) Pants (39.0x35.0) are royal blue nylon, wool, lycra with zipper front opening and shoulder straps. Legs are padded at knee and ankle and protected with white plastic sections sewn on. Red and yellow stripes over the padding and zippers at ankles.
- Subject
- sports
- skiing
- Karen Percy
- World Cup Skiing
- Credit
- Purchased from Karen Percy, Banff, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1110 a,b
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- Date
- 1984
- Material
- plastic; fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1145 a,b
- Description
- Two piece downhill ski suit. (a) Bomber style jacket with stand up collar, zippered front and many zippered pockets, inside jacket and outside. Medium blue in colour with gold at shoulder, around arm hole and down to waist in a band 2.5 cm wide front and back. Lining is fine cotton. On back of …
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- Title
- Ski Suit
- Date
- 1984
- Material
- plastic; fibre; metal
- Description
- Two piece downhill ski suit. (a) Bomber style jacket with stand up collar, zippered front and many zippered pockets, inside jacket and outside. Medium blue in colour with gold at shoulder, around arm hole and down to waist in a band 2.5 cm wide front and back. Lining is fine cotton. On back of collar is stitched in gold "CMH". (b) Bib style long pants with front zipper and adjustable shoulder straps. Same blue colour as jacket but with no gold and with same fine cotton lining. Zippered pockets at waist and hidden pockets at cuffs. Zipper around waist to attach to jacket. Inner boot cover with snaps and Velcro.
- Credit
- Gift of Ron Matthews, Canmore, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1145 a,b
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Summit Canister
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.02.1100
- Date
- 1984 – 1986
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1100
- Description
- Open-ended aluminum tube, Mount Sir Donald, 2 mm thick aluminum, roughly cut ends. Lightning damage ca 1.5 x 2, 5.0 from end.
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- Title
- Summit Canister
- Date
- 1984 – 1986
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 18.7 cm
- Description
- Open-ended aluminum tube, Mount Sir Donald, 2 mm thick aluminum, roughly cut ends. Lightning damage ca 1.5 x 2, 5.0 from end.
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- Mount Sir Donald
- Credit
- Gift of Sharon Wood, Canmore, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1100
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- Date
- 1920 – 1965
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1101 a,b
- Description
- Rusty baking powder tin, Mount Assiniboine summit canister typical baking powder tin 13.1 x 7.0 dia. very rusty, some of the paper seal still evident inside top edge (b) lid 1.1 deep has "MAGIC BAKING POWDER PURE WHOLESOME" embossed.
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- Title
- Summit Canister
- Date
- 1920 – 1965
- Material
- metal
- Description
- Rusty baking powder tin, Mount Assiniboine summit canister typical baking powder tin 13.1 x 7.0 dia. very rusty, some of the paper seal still evident inside top edge (b) lid 1.1 deep has "MAGIC BAKING POWDER PURE WHOLESOME" embossed.
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- Mount Assiniboine
- Brad White
- Credit
- Gift of Brad White, Banff, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1101 a,b
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1032 a-d
- Description
- summit registers [4] Mt Patterson, Crowfoot Mountain (a) sardine can 10.5 x 7.8 x 2.0 lid partially cut off,embossed on centre of lid: "Canadian Sardines" (b) opening key 9.0 long has part of lid wound around it (c) round can, 4.2 x 8.5 dia. embossed on bottom: "The Governor's Company Adventure…
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- Title
- Summit Canister
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- metal
- Description
- summit registers [4] Mt Patterson, Crowfoot Mountain (a) sardine can 10.5 x 7.8 x 2.0 lid partially cut off,embossed on centre of lid: "Canadian Sardines" (b) opening key 9.0 long has part of lid wound around it (c) round can, 4.2 x 8.5 dia. embossed on bottom: "The Governor's Company Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay", also lettering on side, mostly obscured by rust. (d) lid 1.0 x 8.3 dia. on lid "Hudson BayCompany Incorporated AD 1670",company seal centered.
- Credit
- Gift of Unknown, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1032 a-d
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Summit Canister
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.02.1136
- Date
- 1980 – 1991
- Material
- metal; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1136
- Description
- Black plastic cylinder with a screw top made from plummer’s pipe. The canister has a metal cable securely attached at the bottom and near the lid. The canister is marked “AL KANE.” The plastic pieces still have yellow price stickers attached.
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- Title
- Summit Canister
- Date
- 1980 – 1991
- Material
- metal; plastic
- Description
- Black plastic cylinder with a screw top made from plummer’s pipe. The canister has a metal cable securely attached at the bottom and near the lid. The canister is marked “AL KANE.” The plastic pieces still have yellow price stickers attached.
- Credit
- Gift of Graeme Pole, Field, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1136
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Summit Canister
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.02.1175
- Date
- 2005
- Material
- plastic; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1175
- Description
- A plastic container with a white paper lid surrounded by black plastic. There is a small round hole in the centre of the paper lid. On the front is black lettering (outlined in black) “ALBERTA CENTENNIAL MOUNTAIN EXPEDITION”. There is a black line simulating mountains over the writing, and the sole…
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- Title
- Summit Canister
- Date
- 2005
- Material
- plastic; paper
- Dimensions
- 17.0 x 9.0 cm
- Description
- A plastic container with a white paper lid surrounded by black plastic. There is a small round hole in the centre of the paper lid. On the front is black lettering (outlined in black) “ALBERTA CENTENNIAL MOUNTAIN EXPEDITION”. There is a black line simulating mountains over the writing, and the sole of a boot, viewer’s left with “AC” printed, then a simulated mountain with “2005” and on the heel of the sole an “E”. On the bottom of the container there is a raised triangle with a “2” in the middle, underneath that, “PRETIUM”, and underneath that , viewer’s right “16”.
- Credit
- Gift of Alpine Club of Canada, Canmore, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1175
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- Date
- 1920 – 1970
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1116 a,b
- Description
- Aluminum canister with lid. Body of canister for film has "Kodak" stamped on body. Has dents on body and lid, no threads.
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- Title
- Summit Canister
- Date
- 1920 – 1970
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 4.3 cm
- Description
- Aluminum canister with lid. Body of canister for film has "Kodak" stamped on body. Has dents on body and lid, no threads.
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- Mt. Balfour
- Credit
- Gift of Colin Zacharias, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1116 a,b
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Summit Canister
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.02.1117
- Date
- 1984 – 1988
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1117
- Description
- Baking powder can used as summit canister. Canister has push-on lid. Lid has "Magic Baking Powder" stamped on it. One small hole in body of can and three smaller ones in lid.
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- Title
- Summit Canister
- Date
- 1984 – 1988
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 9.6 x 5.5 cm
- Description
- Baking powder can used as summit canister. Canister has push-on lid. Lid has "Magic Baking Powder" stamped on it. One small hole in body of can and three smaller ones in lid.
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- Mount Bridgland
- Credit
- Gift of Alpine Club of Canada, Canmore, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1117
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Summit Canister
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.02.1127
- Date
- 1924 – 1947
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1127
- Description
- Aluminum cigar tube, light purple printing regarding cigar manufacture "Tueros, Tobacco Imported from Cuba" along length of side. Two printed bands both ends.
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- Title
- Summit Canister
- Date
- 1924 – 1947
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 13.7 cm
- Description
- Aluminum cigar tube, light purple printing regarding cigar manufacture "Tueros, Tobacco Imported from Cuba" along length of side. Two printed bands both ends.
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- Mount Brown
- Credit
- Gift of Robert Kelly, Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1127
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- Date
- 1980 – 1989
- Material
- plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1042 a-c
- Description
- Two summit registers. (a,b) Typical 35 mm film container with lid, contained notes from Skoki Mountain. (c) Plastic bag 26.0x15.5, open one end. Orange "Totem: logo 4.5x10.4, contained notes from Mount Hector.
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- Title
- Summit Canister
- Date
- 1980 – 1989
- Material
- plastic
- Description
- Two summit registers. (a,b) Typical 35 mm film container with lid, contained notes from Skoki Mountain. (c) Plastic bag 26.0x15.5, open one end. Orange "Totem: logo 4.5x10.4, contained notes from Mount Hector.
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- Skoki Mountain
- Mount Hector
- Credit
- Gift of Michael Potter, Turner Valley, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1042 a-c
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