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- Date
- 1933 – 1975
- Material
- metal, iron; paint
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1091 a,b
- Description
- A pair of foundry-made metal (iron) bookends incorporating two Banff National Park bison motor vehicle licence plates (1932 and 1933). (a) an L-shaped bookend painted black with the licence plate from 1932. It has a standing buffalo with CANADA’S NATIONAL PARKS 1932 underneath. Four holes have dril…
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- Title
- Bookends
- Date
- 1933 – 1975
- Material
- metal, iron; paint
- Dimensions
- 13.0 x 15.0 x 7.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of foundry-made metal (iron) bookends incorporating two Banff National Park bison motor vehicle licence plates (1932 and 1933). (a) an L-shaped bookend painted black with the licence plate from 1932. It has a standing buffalo with CANADA’S NATIONAL PARKS 1932 underneath. Four holes have drilled into the plates so it can be attached to a vehicle.(b) an L-shaped bookend painted black with the licence plate from 1933. It has a standing buffalo with CANADA’S NATIONAL PARKS 1933 underneath. Four holes have drilled into the plates so it can be attached to a vehicle.
- Credit
- Gift of Joan Boyd for Dorothy Boyce (Estate), Banff, 2016
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1091 a,b
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- Date
- prior to 2009
- Material
- felt; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0131
- Description
- A beige felt hat with brim and small band of the same material. An assortment of pins are pinned to the front of the hat. Pins include: - “Happy Birthday Canada 1887 - 1991” pin- Canada flag - black enamel loon- brown resin beaver- round “CALGARY WEEKEND HIKERS” pin with enamel mountain-scape in gr…
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- Title
- Hat
- Date
- prior to 2009
- Material
- felt; metal
- Dimensions
- 13.0 x 30.5 x 30.5 cm
- Description
- A beige felt hat with brim and small band of the same material. An assortment of pins are pinned to the front of the hat. Pins include: - “Happy Birthday Canada 1887 - 1991” pin- Canada flag - black enamel loon- brown resin beaver- round “CALGARY WEEKEND HIKERS” pin with enamel mountain-scape in green, blue, and yellow in centre- St. John ambulance standard first aid pin- Alberta pin with wild rose- 50th anniversary Skyline hikers of the Canadian Rockies enamel pin with image of boot and mountains in centre- black enamel bear pin- Fort Calgary pin with Mountie on horseback- gold and blue University of Calgary pin
- Subject
- SHCR
- hiking
- skyline hikers
- Banff
- Credit
- Gift of Wendy Aitkens, Lethbridge, 2023
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0131
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- Date
- 1980 – 1990
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1121 a-d
- Description
- A hockey sweater, two patches and a button.a) Child’s blue, yellow and white hockey sweater with “Banff” across the chest in dark blue and the number “5” on the back.b,c) Two round fabric sew-on patches featuring a beaver on skates in a scarf and hat with a hockey stick. Each patch has “BANFF MIN…
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- Title
- Hockey Sweater
- Date
- 1980 – 1990
- Material
- fibre
- Description
- A hockey sweater, two patches and a button.a) Child’s blue, yellow and white hockey sweater with “Banff” across the chest in dark blue and the number “5” on the back.b,c) Two round fabric sew-on patches featuring a beaver on skates in a scarf and hat with a hockey stick. Each patch has “BANFF MINOR HOCKEY” written in blue.d) One round pin, with a similar design to the patches (b) and (c).
- Credit
- Gift of Lena Goon, Banff, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1121 a-d
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Long Sleeve T-Shirt
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.05.1116
- Date
- 1980 – 1990
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1116
- Description
- Light green long sleeved pullover with a cartoon picture on the front. The picture features two bears and three people in sleeping bags. The caption above one bear reads “Hey Marty, Look! ‘Sandwiches’.” Beneath the picture are the words “Banff” and “Canada.”
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- Title
- Long Sleeve T-Shirt
- Date
- 1980 – 1990
- Material
- fibre
- Description
- Light green long sleeved pullover with a cartoon picture on the front. The picture features two bears and three people in sleeping bags. The caption above one bear reads “Hey Marty, Look! ‘Sandwiches’.” Beneath the picture are the words “Banff” and “Canada.”
- Credit
- Gift of Unknown, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1116
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- Date
- 1933
- Material
- metal; wood; paint
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1237
- Description
- A two-handled sterling silver trophy cup on a turned wooden base. The lip has 0.80cm decorative trim. The engraving on the front of the cup, horizontally, “BANFF T.C. OPEN DOUBLES 1933” . The handles rise 0.85cm from the lip, 2.0cm. horizontally, and then curve down gracefully 6.0cm (downward). Th…
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- Title
- Loving Cup
- Date
- 1933
- Material
- metal; wood; paint
- Dimensions
- 20.2 x 11.2 cm
- Description
- A two-handled sterling silver trophy cup on a turned wooden base. The lip has 0.80cm decorative trim. The engraving on the front of the cup, horizontally, “BANFF T.C. OPEN DOUBLES 1933” . The handles rise 0.85cm from the lip, 2.0cm. horizontally, and then curve down gracefully 6.0cm (downward). The base of the cup flares out and is attached to a brown, turned wooden base. The bottom of the base has a painted-on label in the shape of a shield in gold, green and white “SILVER P (a hole) TROP, underneath (horizontally) “WM.A. ROGERS TORONTO NO. 1654”.
- Credit
- Gift of Staple Family, Canmore, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1237
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Membership Ribbon
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.02.0140%20a%2cb
- Date
- 1937 – 1937
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.0140 a,b
- Description
- A pair of ribbons made from shiny red fabric. Both ribbons are printed with “MEMBER SKI RUNNERS BANFF 1937” and have rough edges.
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- Title
- Membership Ribbon
- Date
- 1937 – 1937
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 4.0 x 8.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of ribbons made from shiny red fabric. Both ribbons are printed with “MEMBER SKI RUNNERS BANFF 1937” and have rough edges.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- skiing
- sports
- Banff
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.0140 a,b
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- Date
- 1988
- Material
- plastic; paper; cellophane
- Catalogue Number
- 108.01.1009 a,b
- Description
- Two plastic boxes containing playing cards, new, still in cellophane wrappers. One scene is of the Sulphur Mountain Gondola and one scene is of the Banff Springs Hotel.
- Title
- Playing Cards
- Date
- 1988
- Material
- plastic; paper; cellophane
- Dimensions
- 6.5 x 9.5 cm
- Description
- Two plastic boxes containing playing cards, new, still in cellophane wrappers. One scene is of the Sulphur Mountain Gondola and one scene is of the Banff Springs Hotel.
- Credit
- Purchased from Jon Whyte, Banff, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 108.01.1009 a,b
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- Date
- 1984 – 1986
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1204
- Description
- Eight ribbons - 2 yellow; 3 light purple; 3 white. Each ribbon has “BANFF WINTER FESTIVAL” on them and a prize designation on a banner - “FIRST” (yellow); “SECOND” (light purple); “THIRD” (white).
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- Title
- Prize Ribbon
- Date
- 1984 – 1986
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 5.1 x 17.9 cm
- Description
- Eight ribbons - 2 yellow; 3 light purple; 3 white. Each ribbon has “BANFF WINTER FESTIVAL” on them and a prize designation on a banner - “FIRST” (yellow); “SECOND” (light purple); “THIRD” (white).
- Credit
- Gift of Banff-Lake Louise Chamber of Commerce, Banff, 1987
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1204
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- Date
- 1938 – 1939
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0397 a-d
- Description
- 4 shiny red ribbons with black text printed on them. a-b read “FIRST PRIZE --- INTER-SCHOLASTIC SPEED SKATING ---- BANFF FEB.11, 1939.” c-d read ““FIRST PRIZE --- INTER-SCHOLASTIC SPEED SKATING ---- BANFF FEB. 26, 1938”
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- Title
- Prize Ribbon
- Date
- 1938 – 1939
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 4.0 x 15.0 cm
- Description
- 4 shiny red ribbons with black text printed on them. a-b read “FIRST PRIZE --- INTER-SCHOLASTIC SPEED SKATING ---- BANFF FEB.11, 1939.” c-d read ““FIRST PRIZE --- INTER-SCHOLASTIC SPEED SKATING ---- BANFF FEB. 26, 1938”
- Credit
- Gift of Evelyn Crosby, Banff, 1974
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0397 a-d
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- Date
- prior to 1955
- Material
- wood; rubber
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.1036
- Description
- Typical office rubber stamp, reads: "Kelly's Cabins Banff". Handle reads “Calgary Stamo & Stencil Works” Black scratchy staining on sides
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- Title
- Rubber Stamp
- Date
- prior to 1955
- Material
- wood; rubber
- Dimensions
- 8.5 x 8.0 cm
- Description
- Typical office rubber stamp, reads: "Kelly's Cabins Banff". Handle reads “Calgary Stamo & Stencil Works” Black scratchy staining on sides
- Credit
- Gift of Rusty D. Kirby, Banff, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.1036
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