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Date
1920 – 1940
Material
stone; metal; amber; skin; wood
Catalogue Number
108.04.0024 a-c
Description
Pair granite stones with amber handles and storage box. (a,b) curling stones 27.0 diameter, polished granite, an unpolished band ca. 4.0 wide runs around the middle. Scalloped edged leather padding under the steel handle, hand grip 5.5 long x 2.6 diameter is of amber. (c) sturdy wooden box, 67.5 x …
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Title
Curling Stone
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
stone; metal; amber; skin; wood
Description
Pair granite stones with amber handles and storage box. (a,b) curling stones 27.0 diameter, polished granite, an unpolished band ca. 4.0 wide runs around the middle. Scalloped edged leather padding under the steel handle, hand grip 5.5 long x 2.6 diameter is of amber. (c) sturdy wooden box, 67.5 x 29.0 x 35.5. 2 compartments modified to hold each rock secure. Hinged lid, 2 handles and lock of metal. Brass letters "DW" nailed on to front of box.
Subject
activities
sports
winter
curling
Dave White
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.04.0024 a-c
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Date
prior to 1940
Material
wood; stone; metal
Catalogue Number
108.04.1077 a-c
Description
(a) One typical curling stone, grey granite, steel handle with red leather and a black bakelite handle. (b) Other is an oval shaped grey granite natural stone of similar shape and size.(c) Box has hinged lid (broken off), 2 compartments. Painted reddish brown. Hand painted on front "T.R.C. Banff…
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Title
Curling Stone
Date
prior to 1940
Material
wood; stone; metal
Description
(a) One typical curling stone, grey granite, steel handle with red leather and a black bakelite handle. (b) Other is an oval shaped grey granite natural stone of similar shape and size.(c) Box has hinged lid (broken off), 2 compartments. Painted reddish brown. Hand painted on front "T.R.C. Banff".
Subject
sports
winter
curling
Jack Campbell
Credit
Gift of Ken Campbell, Qualicum Beach, 1987
Catalogue Number
108.04.1077 a-c
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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal; skin
Catalogue Number
108.04.1038 a,b
Description
High black boot, 10 eyelets followed by 5 hooks each side. Tape sewn on inner side of tongue stamped "565 7/8". Leather in bad shape, repaired in places with stitching. Blade curves up at toe, not attached to boot, inscribed "C.C.M. Canada" and "pat'd Aug 1-05 CC&M Co Limited Weston, Ontario" an…
Title
Figure Skates
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal; skin
Dimensions
31.5 x 8.8 x 31.5 cm
Description
High black boot, 10 eyelets followed by 5 hooks each side. Tape sewn on inner side of tongue stamped "565 7/8". Leather in bad shape, repaired in places with stitching. Blade curves up at toe, not attached to boot, inscribed "C.C.M. Canada" and "pat'd Aug 1-05 CC&M Co Limited Weston, Ontario" and "10 2/3". Blade screwed into leather soles at heel and sole. Repaired on outside sides of both skates with stitching.
Subject
sports
winter
skating
George Paris
Wilmer Gold
Credit
Gift of Wilmer H. Gold, Youbou, 1985
Catalogue Number
108.04.1038 a,b
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Fort Simpson, MacKenzie River

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Artist
Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)
Date
1927
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
LaE.05.49
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Artist
Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)
Title
Fort Simpson, MacKenzie River
Date
1927
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
8.2 x 13.1 cm
Subject
landscape
mountains
river, McKenzie
winter
fort, Simpson
Ernest Lamarque
Credit
Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
Catalogue Number
LaE.05.49
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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal; skin
Catalogue Number
108.04.1112 a,b
Description
Black leather boot with 10 eyelets each side, long leather laces. Flat, laminated and tempered blades, screwed and rivetted onto sole of boot. Tag: "Jimmy Simpson Sr. skates"
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Title
Ice Skates
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal; skin
Dimensions
33.3 cm
Description
Black leather boot with 10 eyelets each side, long leather laces. Flat, laminated and tempered blades, screwed and rivetted onto sole of boot. Tag: "Jimmy Simpson Sr. skates"
Subject
sports
winter
skating
Jimmy Simpson
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.04.1112 a,b
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Date
1920 – 1935
Material
skin; metal
Catalogue Number
108.04.1007 a,b
Description
High, black leather figure skates. High, laced boots with black laces, thick sole, heel 2.5 cm high. Skate blade screwed on to sole and heel. Saw point, lower point has been filed off making blade thinner at toe. 5.0x3.7 piece of leather sewn over heel inset 6.4 cm above sole. Manufacturer's s…
Title
Ice Skates
Date
1920 – 1935
Material
skin; metal
Dimensions
28.0 x 8.7 x 29.7 cm
Description
High, black leather figure skates. High, laced boots with black laces, thick sole, heel 2.5 cm high. Skate blade screwed on to sole and heel. Saw point, lower point has been filed off making blade thinner at toe. 5.0x3.7 piece of leather sewn over heel inset 6.4 cm above sole. Manufacturer's stamp on instep and blade, below heel on blade "CCM Co. Limited Weston Canada", and below ball of foot "C.C.M. Figure".
Subject
sports
winter
skating
George Paris
Credit
Gift of Jack MacAulay, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
108.04.1007 a,b
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Date
1920 – 1935
Material
skin; metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
108.04.1020 a,b
Description
High white figure skates. White leather boot, sheepskin lined tongue with full length backstay. White cotton laces, eyelets foot part and hooks leg part. Brown heel and sole. 3.7 cm stacjed heel. Steel blade screwed on to heel and sole, toe picks. Toe end not attached to sole plate. Stamped …
Title
Ice Skates
Date
1920 – 1935
Material
skin; metal; fibre
Description
High white figure skates. White leather boot, sheepskin lined tongue with full length backstay. White cotton laces, eyelets foot part and hooks leg part. Brown heel and sole. 3.7 cm stacjed heel. Steel blade screwed on to heel and sole, toe picks. Toe end not attached to sole plate. Stamped on skate blade "C.C.M. Canada" under sole "C.C. & M. Co. Limited Weston Canada" under heel. "Size 6A" stamped on sole leather.
Subject
sports
winter
skating
Credit
Gift of Jack MacAulay, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
108.04.1020 a,b
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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
wood; rubber; skin
Catalogue Number
108.04.1100
Description
One flat wooden jumping ski with two grooves on the bottom. Long pointed toe. Rubber foot plate is 32.5 long, nailed onto the ski. Skin straps with buckle, nailed to sides of ski for foothold.
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Title
Jumping Ski
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
wood; rubber; skin
Dimensions
10.0 x 215.0 cm
Description
One flat wooden jumping ski with two grooves on the bottom. Long pointed toe. Rubber foot plate is 32.5 long, nailed onto the ski. Skin straps with buckle, nailed to sides of ski for foothold.
Subject
sports
winter
ski jumping
Credit
Gift of Eddie Hunter, Banff, 1995
Catalogue Number
108.04.1100
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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
wood; metal; skin
Catalogue Number
108.04.0020 a,b
Description
A pair of very long, brown varnished wood, jumping skis with metal bindings. Skis are thicker at the centre, tapering toward the tail and the tip which curves upward slightly and is carved into a lancet arch with a small protrusion at the point. Bottom of each ski has three tracking grooves, top ha…
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Title
Jumping Skis
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
wood; metal; skin
Dimensions
10.0 x 11.4 x 237.0 cm
Description
A pair of very long, brown varnished wood, jumping skis with metal bindings. Skis are thicker at the centre, tapering toward the tail and the tip which curves upward slightly and is carved into a lancet arch with a small protrusion at the point. Bottom of each ski has three tracking grooves, top has faint incised lines following the edges of the ski and forming an arch within the arch of the tip. Metal bindings consist of a large metal plate with toe brackets which secure boot by means of a thick leather strap which buckles over boot. A.L.&W. Mikro Skirite, Toronto , a small metal bracket with four slots for adjusting ski cable in front if large plate. "Kandahar" Made in Switzerland), a small bracket on either side of the middle edge of the ski with two hooks for the cable. Two large round holes joined by a slot which pass through the ski from one side to the other just beneath the large metal plate, have been plugged with wood and mastic of some sort. Note: a series of drilled holes approximately 12 cm. long are in front of the small cable adjusting bracket.
Subject
Whyte home
sports
skiing
ski jumping
winter
Peter Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.04.0020 a,b
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Karlukwees, British Columbia

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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Date
1929
Medium
woodcut on paper
Catalogue Number
PhW.04.05
Description
Colour: grey, white. A row of snow roofed brown and grey buildings go from the lower left to the right side two thirds up in a crescent line and diminishing in size. Along the lower edge at the left are bare branches, at center is a small building, at right is the corner of a snowy roof. At th righ…
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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Title
Karlukwees, British Columbia
Date
1929
Medium
woodcut on paper
Dimensions
26.1 x 31.55 cm
Description
Colour: grey, white. A row of snow roofed brown and grey buildings go from the lower left to the right side two thirds up in a crescent line and diminishing in size. Along the lower edge at the left are bare branches, at center is a small building, at right is the corner of a snowy roof. At th right side is the edge of a lake, a dock with a boat tied up on either side. There are two buildings near the dock and to ? here and thre in front of the buildings. In the upper third is the vague outline of trees. Snow falls in big flakes all over the picture.
Subject
architecture, urban
winter
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
Catalogue Number
PhW.04.05
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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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Artist
Aldro T. Hibbard (1886 – 1972, American)
Date
1924
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
HbA.02.05
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Artist
Aldro T. Hibbard (1886 – 1972, American)
Title
Late Afternoon
Date
1924
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
90.5 x 100 cm
Subject
landscape, mountains, river
winter
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
HbA.02.05
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Date
1920 – 1921
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.0088
Description
Double handled trophy cup on circular, lathed, brown wooden base. Plated, metal cup is deep and slightly bells at rim. Cup engraved "Pete White, Banff Ski Club Class A junior 1921". Cup unscrews from base and reveals its manufacture stamp "Standard S' Company Limited, Toronto, Canada, A100" wooden…
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Title
Loving Cup
Date
1920 – 1921
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
19.0 x 9.0 x 10.8 cm
Description
Double handled trophy cup on circular, lathed, brown wooden base. Plated, metal cup is deep and slightly bells at rim. Cup engraved "Pete White, Banff Ski Club Class A junior 1921". Cup unscrews from base and reveals its manufacture stamp "Standard S' Company Limited, Toronto, Canada, A100" wooden base stamped "A96".
Subject
sports
winter
ski jumping
Peter Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0088
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Date
1923 – 1928
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
103.09.1125
Description
Large silver coloured cup on turned wooden base. Cup 38.0 high, cup has hammer beaten texture, 2 large handles, narrow curved stem on base 22.0 dia. Engraved on side "StrongHeart Trophy presented by Trimble Murfin Co. World's Champion Dog Races". On bottom "Standard Co. of Toronto Canada" Numbe…
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Title
Loving Cup
Date
1923 – 1928
Material
metal; wood
Dimensions
60.0 cm
Description
Large silver coloured cup on turned wooden base. Cup 38.0 high, cup has hammer beaten texture, 2 large handles, narrow curved stem on base 22.0 dia. Engraved on side "StrongHeart Trophy presented by Trimble Murfin Co. World's Champion Dog Races". On bottom "Standard Co. of Toronto Canada" Numbers "23" and "1/29" and "EPBM". Base is solid turned wood 23.0 high. Six silver shield-shaped crests on front "100 mile world's championshipwon by Shorty Russick 1923" "30 mile worlds championship won by Harry Knight 1924" 90 mile world's championship won by Harry Knight 1925" "1926 100 miles Ike Mills" "90 mile worlds championship won by Will Trude Warren Cordingly driver 1927" "1928 30 miles Ike Mills"
Subject
dog sled races
sports
winter
Harry Knight;Ike Mills
Banff Winter Carnival
Strongheart
Trimble Murfin
Credit
Gift of Harry (Mrs.) Knight, Fowler, USA, 1991
Catalogue Number
103.09.1125
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Artist
Frank Shirley Panabaker (1904 – 1992, Canadian)
Date
1925 – 1930
Medium
oil on board
Catalogue Number
PaF.02.01
Description
An oil painting of The Towers near Mount Assiniboine in the autumn with a brook through the snow in an open valley in the foreground surrounded by a forest of evergreen trees.
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Artist
Frank Shirley Panabaker (1904 – 1992, Canadian)
Title
Mount Assiniboine
Date
1925 – 1930
Medium
oil on board
Dimensions
34.0 x 26.5 cm
Description
An oil painting of The Towers near Mount Assiniboine in the autumn with a brook through the snow in an open valley in the foreground surrounded by a forest of evergreen trees.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
winter
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
PaF.02.01
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Mount Bourgeau from the Recreation Grounds

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1928 – 1929
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.299
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Mount Bourgeau from the Recreation Grounds
Date
1928 – 1929
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
23.0 x 28.0 cm
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
winter
building
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.299
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Artist
Belmore Browne (1880 – 1954, American)
Date
c. 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
BwB.02.02
Description
General colour: blue. Creek runs diagonally up from lower left corner. Snow covered trees place horizontal live two-thirds up from the bottom. Distant mountains are seen behind trees.
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Artist
Belmore Browne (1880 – 1954, American)
Title
No-See-Um Creek
Date
c. 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
76.5 x 63.5 cm
Description
General colour: blue. Creek runs diagonally up from lower left corner. Snow covered trees place horizontal live two-thirds up from the bottom. Distant mountains are seen behind trees.
Subject
landscape
mountain
winter
No-See-Um Creek
Rocky Mountains
Credit
Gift of Evelyn Browne, Durham, USA, 1968
Catalogue Number
BwB.02.02
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Pete's "Grandmother"

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1925 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.018
Description
Colour: blue, brown on white. There are many figures in various skiing conditions all over the slope. In the lower right corner with her back to us stands an elderly lady of two board skis wearing a long skirt and a hat. At the crest of the hill on the right is a cabin and a flag. On the left are d…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Pete's "Grandmother"
Date
1925 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
91.4 x 101.5 cm
Description
Colour: blue, brown on white. There are many figures in various skiing conditions all over the slope. In the lower right corner with her back to us stands an elderly lady of two board skis wearing a long skirt and a hat. At the crest of the hill on the right is a cabin and a flag. On the left are distant mountains and clear blue sky across the top.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
winter
activity
skiing
figure
group
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.018
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The Six Minute Men Stage a Light Workout

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1928
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.857
Description
A group of men are out skating and playing hockey. One has fallen over and two of them appear to be falling or about to fall. Behind the figure in the foreground (the one in the air) there are two players that are skating and not having difficult. In the background there is a person standing in the…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
The Six Minute Men Stage a Light Workout
Date
1928
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
21.3 x 27.6 cm
Description
A group of men are out skating and playing hockey. One has fallen over and two of them appear to be falling or about to fall. Behind the figure in the foreground (the one in the air) there are two players that are skating and not having difficult. In the background there is a person standing in the goal minding it. Near the TLC it says “THE SIX MINUTE MEN STAGE A LIGHT WORKOUT -----------”, in the BRC it says “Peter Whyte - 28 -”, and “Drawn specially for Russ.”verso: in the TLC it says “[’Russ’ - Russell Robb II CRW’s brother Jon Whyte to 27.2.75”
Subject
winter
sports
ice
snow
hockey
skates
ice skating
puck
hockey sticks
people
men
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.857
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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
skin; metal
Catalogue Number
103.03.0069 a,b
Description
Brown leather lace up ski boots with square toe and a shallow groove for binding on heel. Appearance and construction similar to a hiking boot, thick leather soles, 1.5cm. bottom of heel lift bears logo of a ski jumper framed in a circle, "Panco" is printed beneath logo. Bottom of sole is ribbed.
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Title
Ski Boots
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
skin; metal
Dimensions
16.0 x 11.0 x 29.0 cm
Description
Brown leather lace up ski boots with square toe and a shallow groove for binding on heel. Appearance and construction similar to a hiking boot, thick leather soles, 1.5cm. bottom of heel lift bears logo of a ski jumper framed in a circle, "Panco" is printed beneath logo. Bottom of sole is ribbed.
Subject
households
sports
winter
skiing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.03.0069 a,b
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