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Date
1919 – 1919
Material
metal, gold
Catalogue Number
103.09.0038
Description
A circular 10 k gold medal in the shape of a five armed cross with a round seal in the centre. The back of the medal is inscribed with “Championship Ladies Hockey Banff 1919”.
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Title
Prize Medal
Date
1919 – 1919
Material
metal, gold
Dimensions
2.5 cm
Description
A circular 10 k gold medal in the shape of a five armed cross with a round seal in the centre. The back of the medal is inscribed with “Championship Ladies Hockey Banff 1919”.
Subject
sports, hockey
Pearl Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0038
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Date
1919
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.1164
Description
Two handled silver plated cup (a) with lid (b). Front of cup reads: “S.A.B.A. Scottish Championship Cup 8 st. 4 lbs. Won by G.B. Sutherland. 1919”. Back of cup stamped: “F & S” with an anchor and a lion. Base of cup imprinted with “KA 956 Fattorini Bradford.” Lid has pointed decorative top knob.
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Title
Loving Cup
Date
1919
Material
metal
Dimensions
31.5 x 18.0 cm
Description
Two handled silver plated cup (a) with lid (b). Front of cup reads: “S.A.B.A. Scottish Championship Cup 8 st. 4 lbs. Won by G.B. Sutherland. 1919”. Back of cup stamped: “F & S” with an anchor and a lion. Base of cup imprinted with “KA 956 Fattorini Bradford.” Lid has pointed decorative top knob.
Subject
sports
boxing
G.D. Sutherland
Credit
Gift of Jim Santa Lucia, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
103.09.1164
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Date
1919
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.1063 a,b
Description
Poppy shaped Brett Hospital Nursing School pin. Four banners form the shape similar to a poppy, each banner has a word "Brett Hospital Banff 1919". Inside of banner is a red cross. Below Alberta provincial crest with 2 gold branches. Engraved on back "Ellen Stein" and "Jackson (Bros) 10 k (b) c…
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Title
Membership Pin
Date
1919
Material
metal
Description
Poppy shaped Brett Hospital Nursing School pin. Four banners form the shape similar to a poppy, each banner has a word "Brett Hospital Banff 1919". Inside of banner is a red cross. Below Alberta provincial crest with 2 gold branches. Engraved on back "Ellen Stein" and "Jackson (Bros) 10 k (b) case heptagon shape, light grey velvet exterior, yellow interior. "Jackson Bros Jewellers & Diamond Merchants Edmonton, Alberta"
Subject
nursing
Brett Hospital
Ellen Gourlay
hospitals
Credit
Gift of Marilyn Gourlay, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
103.09.1063 a,b
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Date
1918
Material
wood; glass; metal; skin
Catalogue Number
105.02.1049
Description
Mounted, glass covered book case, leather covered book, patterned fabric lined, ivory coloured. Cover has all metal inscriptions: ribbon-shape centre top: "The Alpine Club of Canada",oval insignia 4.6 x 2.8, ram's head and ACC. Single brass letters centered: "Members War Record 1914-1918", copper p…
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Title
Book Case
Date
1918
Material
wood; glass; metal; skin
Description
Mounted, glass covered book case, leather covered book, patterned fabric lined, ivory coloured. Cover has all metal inscriptions: ribbon-shape centre top: "The Alpine Club of Canada",oval insignia 4.6 x 2.8, ram's head and ACC. Single brass letters centered: "Members War Record 1914-1918", copper plates each side 12.8 x 5.0 with ice pick and rope. Silver coloured rope over bottom copper plate 9.0 x21.5, centered on this plate a wreath 6.0 x 6.3 with "SIC ITVR AD ASTRA"inside. Mounted on oak base 57.0 x 46.5 c 6.0, glass walls 11.2 x .5 thick. 16.5 long brass rods through corners of glass go through base to tighten withwing nuts.
Subject
institutions
Alpine Club of Canada
ACC
World War I
Credit
Gift of Alpine Club of Canada, Canmore, 1973
Catalogue Number
105.02.1049
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Date
1918 – 1918
Material
fibre; metal, brass
Catalogue Number
103.07.0053
Description
A plain heavy canvas belt with brass ends and two sliding buckles. The belt is stamped on the inside with “_____ CO, 1918”.
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Title
Belt
Date
1918 – 1918
Material
fibre; metal, brass
Dimensions
5.0 x 120.0 cm
Description
A plain heavy canvas belt with brass ends and two sliding buckles. The belt is stamped on the inside with “_____ CO, 1918”.
Subject
clothing
military
uniforms
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0053
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Date
1918
Material
metal; wood; silver; rubber; ivory
Catalogue Number
103.08.1134
Description
A straight walking stick with 46 lettered, riveted, metal bands (7/8 cm. wide) commemorating various hiking trips indicating date on flat side and location on the rounded front. The varnished hardwood body has a large ivory handle (seems to be part of a tusk) with a black rubber band underneath for…
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Title
Walking Stick
Date
1918
Material
metal; wood; silver; rubber; ivory
Dimensions
97 x 5 cm
Description
A straight walking stick with 46 lettered, riveted, metal bands (7/8 cm. wide) commemorating various hiking trips indicating date on flat side and location on the rounded front. The varnished hardwood body has a large ivory handle (seems to be part of a tusk) with a black rubber band underneath for gripping. The tip of the metal shaft is pointed, second metal piece is where wood and shaft are inserted into head for strength. Above this is a coiled thick wire wrapped around the stick, glued, then a thick ring of brass, and again another coil of wire glued into place. The first metal band from the handle has “1918 Alpine Club” stamped on it. The second and largest metal band 3.2 cm. has the words “A.O. Brigden” written in script and the word “WINNIPEG” printed underneath. Each subsequent band commemorates a yearly hiking trip as follows: 1939 Floe And Scarab Lakes; 1940 Emerald & Lake O’Hara; 1941 Glacier = Floe Lake; 1942 Marvel Pass; 1943 Slocan = Okanagan; 1944 Marron Valley; 1945 Temple Chalet; 1946 Skoki Lodge; 1947 Merlin Ridge; 1948 Lake Louise; 1949 AGS - Scotland; 1950 Lake Louise; 1951 AGS - England; 1952 Lake Louise, 1953 Lake Louise, 1954 Lake Louise, 1955 Lake Louise; 1956 England; 1957 Tonquin Pass; 1958 Mummery; 1959 England; 1960 Fryatt Camp BIRKS STERLING; 1961 Ice River Camp BIRKS STERLING; 1962 Maligne Camp, Shovel Pass BIRKS STERLING; 1963 Merlin BIRKS STERLING; 1964 Merlin BIRKS STERLING; 1965 St. Ermine’s; 1966 Wonder Pass BIRKS STERLING; 1967 France - Glasgow, 1968 (blank); 1969 Cartmell; 1970 (blank); 1971 AGS Harrogate. A corded metal chain is wrapped around the wooden shaft twice followed by: 1926 Alpine Club; 1926 Lake O’Hara; 1927 England; 1928 Schreiber - Nipigon House; 1929 Nipigon, 1930 Nipigon-2, 1931 Nipigon-3; 1932 Nipigon-4-England; 1933 Paradise Valley ACC; 1934 Pack Trip; 1935 Pack Trip; 1936 England; 1937 Pack Trip; 1938 England.
Subject
sports
walking
hiking
climbing
A.O. Brigden
Credit
Gift of Margaret Gmoser, Harvie Heights, 2008
Catalogue Number
103.08.1134
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Date
1918
Material
metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.1251
Description
Medal in the shape of a maple leaf. Inside a decorative raised circle at the centre of the leaf, there is a snowshoer in profile facing to the left, with foliage visible in the background. Attached at the top of the medal is a striped red, white, and blue ribbon. The back of the medal is engraved w…
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Title
Athletic Medal
Date
1918
Material
metal; fibre
Dimensions
5 x 4.5 cm
Description
Medal in the shape of a maple leaf. Inside a decorative raised circle at the centre of the leaf, there is a snowshoer in profile facing to the left, with foliage visible in the background. Attached at the top of the medal is a striped red, white, and blue ribbon. The back of the medal is engraved with “1st Ladies Snowshoe Race Banff 1918”. At the bottom of the back surface there is an insignia with two small animal shapes.
Subject
sport
snowshoe
award
snowshoer
race
Banff
1918
medal, maple leaf
Credit
Gift of Kim Maser, Sherwood Park, 2013
Catalogue Number
103.09.1251
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Date
1918
Material
paper
Catalogue Number
105.02.1154
Description
Small red reference book for nurses "Reference Hand-Book for Nurses, Amanda K. Beck Third Edition Revised"
Title
Reference Book
Date
1918
Material
paper
Dimensions
10.0 x 16.3 cm
Description
Small red reference book for nurses "Reference Hand-Book for Nurses, Amanda K. Beck Third Edition Revised"
Subject
Banff Mineral Springs Hospital
nursing
Ellen Gourlay
E.C. Sloan
Credit
Gift of Frank Gourlay, Banff, 1988
Catalogue Number
105.02.1154
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Date
1917
Material
wood; glass; paper
Catalogue Number
105.02.1036
Description
Framed ACC book with inscription, wooden frame and backing. The Alpine Club of Canada book, 1917, opened and nailed to backing under glass, underneath a black piece of card 3.0 x 12.6 on which is lettered in white: "Found in a German dugout when the Canadians captured Vimy Ridge by Gunner, Charles …
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Title
Commemorative Plaque
Date
1917
Material
wood; glass; paper
Dimensions
34.4 x 34.4 cm
Description
Framed ACC book with inscription, wooden frame and backing. The Alpine Club of Canada book, 1917, opened and nailed to backing under glass, underneath a black piece of card 3.0 x 12.6 on which is lettered in white: "Found in a German dugout when the Canadians captured Vimy Ridge by Gunner, Charles E. Hornibrook, 22nd Howitzer Battery, C.F.A. France".
Subject
Alpine Club of Canada
events
World War I
Credit
Gift of Alpine Club of Canada, Canmore, 1986
Catalogue Number
105.02.1036
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Date
1917
Material
skin; fibre; metal; glass; paper
Catalogue Number
104.38.1006 a,b
Description
Two pair binoculars in leather cases. Binoculars of dark green metal marked: “CARL ZEISS. JENA. Fernglas 08” Pair (a) has “Nr. 26615” & “IV 1917” and pair (b) marked “Nr. 31134” & “V 1917”. Both cases have label of German text inside lid. Case (a) has a label on top of original label which reads: “…
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Title
Binoculars
Date
1917
Material
skin; fibre; metal; glass; paper
Dimensions
14.5 x 8.0 x 17.5 cm
Description
Two pair binoculars in leather cases. Binoculars of dark green metal marked: “CARL ZEISS. JENA. Fernglas 08” Pair (a) has “Nr. 26615” & “IV 1917” and pair (b) marked “Nr. 31134” & “V 1917”. Both cases have label of German text inside lid. Case (a) has a label on top of original label which reads: “Please return to: George Vaux Jr. Gulph Rd. Bryn Mawr. Penna. U.S.A.” Case (a) has leather strap and case (b) has a canvas strap.
Subject
photography
Vaux family
sports
hiking
tourism
military
Credit
Gift of Molly Vaux, New York, USA, 1999
Catalogue Number
104.38.1006 a,b
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Date
1917
Material
metal; fibre; paper
Catalogue Number
103.09.1006 a,b
Description
Rectangular gold coloured metal pin, scroll design. White ribbon joins pin and an identical lower plate onto which a hook is located to hang the medal itself. Pinned to the centre of the fabric is a rectangular gold coloured metal plate "Alberta R.A.C. No. 106". Round medal, beaver on top, star …
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Title
Military Medal
Date
1917
Material
metal; fibre; paper
Dimensions
14.2 x 5.0 cm
Description
Rectangular gold coloured metal pin, scroll design. White ribbon joins pin and an identical lower plate onto which a hook is located to hang the medal itself. Pinned to the centre of the fabric is a rectangular gold coloured metal plate "Alberta R.A.C. No. 106". Round medal, beaver on top, star in centre on red background. (b) cardboard box 15.5x6.5 with purple fabric lining.
Subject
Dr. Atkins
First World War
military
Credit
Gift of Mrs. Douglas Crosby, Edmonton, 1968
Catalogue Number
103.09.1006 a,b
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Date
1916 – 1916
Material
fibre; metal; glass; rubber
Catalogue Number
104.51.0001 a,b
Description
A gas mask (a) and its case (b).a) A gas mask made of fine rubberized canvas. The mask is held securely to the face by four elastic straps and one twill tape strap. The mask has round glass lenses with metal frames. There is a spring clamp inside to pinch the nostrils and a rubber tube for inser…
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Title
Gas Mask
Date
1916 – 1916
Material
fibre; metal; glass; rubber
Dimensions
23.0 (b) x 22.0 (a); 8.5 (b) x 65.0 (a) (inclusive); 25.0 (b) cm
Description
A gas mask (a) and its case (b).a) A gas mask made of fine rubberized canvas. The mask is held securely to the face by four elastic straps and one twill tape strap. The mask has round glass lenses with metal frames. There is a spring clamp inside to pinch the nostrils and a rubber tube for insertion into the mouth that leads to a metal nozzle outside with a rubber sack. The breathing aparatus is attached to a cloth hose with rigid rings leading to metal canister with a filter at the bottom. b) The rectangular carrying case is made of khaki coloured canvas with a snapping flap and ring on the sides. The case has two compartments to fit the canister on one side and a metal coil at the bottom of the other which also contains the mask. A long cord with a square envelope and cardboard is attached to one corner. The case has a canvas shoulder strap with an adjustable metal buckle and button. There is an instruction sheet inside. The case has “-RIS ONLY” and “3” stencilled on the flap.
Subject
households
military
uniforms
chemical warfare
WWI
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.51.0001 a,b
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Date
1916 – 1916
Material
metal, copper
Catalogue Number
102.07.0006
Description
A small, short handled shovel. The hollow round handle is riveted to the back of the rim of the flat bottomed blade. The shovel is stamped with “Jaskells 1916”.
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Title
Fireplace Shovel
Date
1916 – 1916
Material
metal, copper
Dimensions
9.5 x 11.5 x 27.0 cm
Description
A small, short handled shovel. The hollow round handle is riveted to the back of the rim of the flat bottomed blade. The shovel is stamped with “Jaskells 1916”.
Subject
households
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.07.0006
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Date
1916
Material
metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.1055 a,b
Description
Ten pointed gold coloured star in clam shell box. (a) Rectangular pin with "Banff Lodge No. 34" on front with a chain attached from each side to the hanging star. The star has ten points, on five of its points and in the centre are symbols in white, red, green, pink and blue. "Mary Gammel 1916" …
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Title
Fraternal Pin
Date
1916
Material
metal; fibre
Dimensions
7.5 x 4.0 cm
Description
Ten pointed gold coloured star in clam shell box. (a) Rectangular pin with "Banff Lodge No. 34" on front with a chain attached from each side to the hanging star. The star has ten points, on five of its points and in the centre are symbols in white, red, green, pink and blue. "Mary Gammel 1916" on back. (b) Clam shell case lined, simulated black leather, pearl push latch.
Subject
organizations
Eastern Star
Mary Gammel
Banff Lodge #34 Eastern Star
Credit
Gift of F.N. (Mrs.) Kidney, Banff, 1977
Catalogue Number
103.09.1055 a,b
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Date
1915 – 1915
Material
metal, silver; skin; glass
Catalogue Number
103.08.0172
Description
A flat glass bottle with a round sterling silver hinged lid. The bottom of the bottle fits into a sterling silver guard, and the top half is covered with black leather. The leather cover has two vertical oval windows cut out as level indicators. The silver guard is engraved with “ F.A.B.” and “D…
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Title
Pocket Flask
Date
1915 – 1915
Material
metal, silver; skin; glass
Dimensions
16.5 x 4.0 x 10.5 cm
Description
A flat glass bottle with a round sterling silver hinged lid. The bottom of the bottle fits into a sterling silver guard, and the top half is covered with black leather. The leather cover has two vertical oval windows cut out as level indicators. The silver guard is engraved with “ F.A.B.” and “Dec. 21, 1915”. The silver guard and lid are marked with hallmarks, including crossed arrows.
Subject
military
souvenirs
Fred Brewster
Pearl Brewster Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0172
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Date
1915 – 1915
Material
metal, brass
Catalogue Number
103.09.0075
Description
A pin in the shape of a crown with a crowned lion standing on top.
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Title
Pin
Date
1915 – 1915
Material
metal, brass
Dimensions
4.0 x 3.7 cm
Description
A pin in the shape of a crown with a crowned lion standing on top.
Subject
military
insignia
uniforms
Philip Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0075
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Date
1915 – 1915
Material
metal, brass
Catalogue Number
104.08.0002
Description
A heavily machined brass cylinder with a flat base (the bottom of an artillery shell). The bottom inside of the cylinder has been built up at the centre. The cylinder base has a disk at the centre which would appear to unscrew. Inscribed on the side of the shell is “8th Langs How Battery R.F.A. …
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Title
Artillery Shell Case
Date
1915 – 1915
Material
metal, brass
Dimensions
7.5 cm
Description
A heavily machined brass cylinder with a flat base (the bottom of an artillery shell). The bottom inside of the cylinder has been built up at the centre. The cylinder base has a disk at the centre which would appear to unscrew. Inscribed on the side of the shell is “8th Langs How Battery R.F.A. Major S.P. MORTER T.D. Cindy (or Ctndg?)”. There are also marks on the bottom of the cylinder “CF”, “1915”, “CPR”, and “13 0” along with various other numbers and letters. The disk on the bottom of the cylinder has “KN” inside of a trademark, along with “0/15” and “No 1”. II
Subject
military
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.08.0002
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Date
1915
Material
paper; wood; metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.0100
Description
Black and white photograph of a man standing in front of an ornate fireplace. He is dressed in a three piece suit with a watch chain and is smoking a cigarette. He is in profile and is looking downwards and is quite pensive looking. Photograph is framed in a dark wooden frame, has wire for hanging…
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Title
Photograph Print
Date
1915
Material
paper; wood; metal
Dimensions
23.0 x 28.0 cm
Description
Black and white photograph of a man standing in front of an ornate fireplace. He is dressed in a three piece suit with a watch chain and is smoking a cigarette. He is in profile and is looking downwards and is quite pensive looking. Photograph is framed in a dark wooden frame, has wire for hanging on wall. Marks: on framer's label on back "No. 20626 Doll & Richards Incorporated 71 Newbury St. Boston". Hand written in ink "Russell Robb 1915".
Subject
households
photography
Russell Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0100
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Date
1915
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.06.1032 a,b
Description
(a) base has one screw hole for securing to desk, lever handle, plam press is polished steel, round brass seal 4.0 dia. reads: "Brewster Hotel Company Limited 1915 Seal", in gold on front of frame "Dickinson The Stamp Man Calgary Alberta, on back frame both sides is a raised star, red with gold tr…
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Title
Paper Signet
Date
1915
Material
metal
Dimensions
21.4 x 5.0 x 13.3 cm
Description
(a) base has one screw hole for securing to desk, lever handle, plam press is polished steel, round brass seal 4.0 dia. reads: "Brewster Hotel Company Limited 1915 Seal", in gold on front of frame "Dickinson The Stamp Man Calgary Alberta, on back frame both sides is a raised star, red with gold trim and 6 gold lines emanating from it (b) same as (a) only larger 28.0x16.5x6.0, 2 screw holes, seal 4.8 dia. reads: "Brewster Trading Company Limited Banff Alberta Seal"
Subject
Institutions
Brewster Hotel Company
Brewster Trading Company Limited
Credit
Gift of Ardene Howe, Banff, 1992
Catalogue Number
105.06.1032 a,b
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Date
1915
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.1018
Description
1915 War Service pin, Sam Ward's. Gold coloured pin, oval shaped, crown at top of pin. Three cannons etched into middle of pin. "On War Service 1915" etched in oval. "J.A.Wylie & Co. London-40520" on back.
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Title
Military Pin
Date
1915
Material
metal
Dimensions
2.7 x 4.3 cm
Description
1915 War Service pin, Sam Ward's. Gold coloured pin, oval shaped, crown at top of pin. Three cannons etched into middle of pin. "On War Service 1915" etched in oval. "J.A.Wylie & Co. London-40520" on back.
Subject
World War I
war service
Sam Ward
Credit
Gift of Sam Ward, Banff, 1973
Catalogue Number
103.09.1018
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