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Date
1940 – 1970
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
104.48.1009
Description
A four-sided wooden yardstick, inches marked on two sides. On third side: “Frank Wheatley Industries.” On fourth side: “Your Best Buy .... Is FWI!” Hole drilled through one end of stick.
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Title
Yardstick
Date
1940 – 1970
Material
wood
Dimensions
2.0 x 2.0 x 91.5 cm
Description
A four-sided wooden yardstick, inches marked on two sides. On third side: “Frank Wheatley Industries.” On fourth side: “Your Best Buy .... Is FWI!” Hole drilled through one end of stick.
Subject
households
advertising
Frank Wheatley Industries
Credit
Gift of Don Bourdon, Banff, 2001
Catalogue Number
104.48.1009
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Date
1945
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.19.1105
Description
A metal bottle opener that also has a wrench and screwdriver at one end. The opener is marked: “FAIREY TURNBUTTON D93529 (?) 1945.”
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Title
Bottle Opener
Date
1945
Material
metal
Description
A metal bottle opener that also has a wrench and screwdriver at one end. The opener is marked: “FAIREY TURNBUTTON D93529 (?) 1945.”
Subject
sports
camping
households
Credit
Gift of Howard White, Banff, 2001
Catalogue Number
104.19.1105
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Date
1910 – 1971
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.19.1020 a,b
Description
A dark-coloured ceramic pestle broken in two pieces.
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Title
Pestle
Date
1910 – 1971
Material
ceramic
Description
A dark-coloured ceramic pestle broken in two pieces.
Subject
households
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1978
Catalogue Number
104.19.1020 a,b
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Date
1940 – 1960
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.19.1033
Description
A ceramic jar, with no lid, labelled on one side: ”JAMES KEILLER & SON LTD. DUNDEE ORANGE MARMALADE” inside a wreath, “12 FLUID OZS” inside a circle, and “PRODUCT OF GREAT BRITAIN PACKED FOR NESTLE (CANADA) LIMITED TORONTO, CANADA.”
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Title
Food-Storage Jar
Date
1940 – 1960
Material
ceramic
Description
A ceramic jar, with no lid, labelled on one side: ”JAMES KEILLER & SON LTD. DUNDEE ORANGE MARMALADE” inside a wreath, “12 FLUID OZS” inside a circle, and “PRODUCT OF GREAT BRITAIN PACKED FOR NESTLE (CANADA) LIMITED TORONTO, CANADA.”
Subject
households
Credit
Gift of Ken Campbell, Qualicum Beach, 1987
Catalogue Number
104.19.1033
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Date
1940 – 1960
Material
metal; plastic
Catalogue Number
104.19.1034
Description
A white and black hinged electric mixer on a stand. The mixer has two beaters.
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Title
Electric Mixer
Date
1940 – 1960
Material
metal; plastic
Description
A white and black hinged electric mixer on a stand. The mixer has two beaters.
Subject
households
Credit
Gift of Ken Madsen, Banff, 1992
Catalogue Number
104.19.1034
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Date
1910 – 1960
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.19.1064 a,b
Description
Two ceramic jelly molds. One mold is green on the outside.
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Title
Jelly Mold
Date
1910 – 1960
Material
ceramic
Description
Two ceramic jelly molds. One mold is green on the outside.
Subject
households
Dorothy Cranstone
Credit
Gift of Dorothy Cranstone, Banff, 1992
Catalogue Number
104.19.1064 a,b
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Date
1910 – 1960
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.19.1065
Description
A cylindrical ceramic container with no lid. The crock is marked “1/2 IMPERIAL” and “MEDALTA POTTERIES LTD. MEDICINE HAT ALBERTA.”
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Title
Crock
Date
1910 – 1960
Material
ceramic
Description
A cylindrical ceramic container with no lid. The crock is marked “1/2 IMPERIAL” and “MEDALTA POTTERIES LTD. MEDICINE HAT ALBERTA.”
Subject
households
Dorothy Cranstone
Credit
Gift of Dorothy Cranstone, Banff, 1992
Catalogue Number
104.19.1065
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Date
1910 – 1960
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.19.1067 a,b
Description
Two tin pie pans.a) The bottom of the inside of this pan has a slightly raised, textured surface and is marked “BAKE-RITE TINWARE 10.”b) This pan is marked “Ekcoloy.”
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Title
Pie Pan
Date
1910 – 1960
Material
metal
Description
Two tin pie pans.a) The bottom of the inside of this pan has a slightly raised, textured surface and is marked “BAKE-RITE TINWARE 10.”b) This pan is marked “Ekcoloy.”
Subject
households
Dorothy Cranstone
Credit
Gift of Dorothy Cranstone, Banff, 1992
Catalogue Number
104.19.1067 a,b
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Date
1910 – 1950
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.19.1069
Description
A metal spoon with fancy decoration at the end of the handle and end of the bowl. The bowl is perforated in a flower pattern.
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Title
Strainer
Date
1910 – 1950
Material
metal
Description
A metal spoon with fancy decoration at the end of the handle and end of the bowl. The bowl is perforated in a flower pattern.
Subject
households
Dorothy Cranstone
Credit
Gift of Dorothy Cranstone, Banff, 1992
Catalogue Number
104.19.1069
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Date
1910 – 1960
Material
bone; metal
Catalogue Number
104.19.1074
Description
A knife with a short curved blade set into and rivetted to a bone handle.
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Title
Savik
Date
1910 – 1960
Material
bone; metal
Description
A knife with a short curved blade set into and rivetted to a bone handle.
Subject
households
Phyllis Cain
savik
Credit
Purchased from Phyllis Cain, Banff, 1988
Catalogue Number
104.19.1074
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Date
1940 – 1960
Material
glass; metal, aluminum; wood
Catalogue Number
104.19.1075
Description
Small aluminum coffee maker with a wooden handle. The lid has a glass insert.
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Title
Coffee Maker
Date
1940 – 1960
Material
glass; metal, aluminum; wood
Description
Small aluminum coffee maker with a wooden handle. The lid has a glass insert.
Subject
Lou Crosby
households
Credit
Gift of Evelyn Crosby, Banff, 1988
Catalogue Number
104.19.1075
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Date
1940 – 1960
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
104.19.1081
Description
A white enamelled teakettle with red on the edge of the spout, top of the lid’s handle, and where the handle attaches to the kettle. An arched metal handle has a red wooden handhold at the center.
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Title
Teakettle
Date
1940 – 1960
Material
metal; wood
Description
A white enamelled teakettle with red on the edge of the spout, top of the lid’s handle, and where the handle attaches to the kettle. An arched metal handle has a red wooden handhold at the center.
Subject
households
Verkuil
Credit
Gift of Bertha Verkuil Davis, Calgary, 1991
Catalogue Number
104.19.1081
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Date
1940 – 1960
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.19.1082 a,b
Description
A pot and lid.a) White enamel pot with a red handle and a red rim.b) Enamel lid with a red handle and a red rim.
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Title
Pot
Date
1940 – 1960
Material
metal
Description
A pot and lid.a) White enamel pot with a red handle and a red rim.b) Enamel lid with a red handle and a red rim.
Subject
households
Verkuil
Credit
Gift of Bertha Verkuil Davis, Calgary, 1991
Catalogue Number
104.19.1082 a,b
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Date
1910 – 1950
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
104.19.1083 a,b
Description
A metal meat grinder that clamps onto a table or counter. The grinding blade can be separated from the grinder housing. The blade is attached to a long crank shaft that has a wooden handle. The housing is marked “RUSSWIN NO. 1” and also with the maker’s name.
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Title
Meat Grinder
Date
1910 – 1950
Material
metal; wood
Description
A metal meat grinder that clamps onto a table or counter. The grinding blade can be separated from the grinder housing. The blade is attached to a long crank shaft that has a wooden handle. The housing is marked “RUSSWIN NO. 1” and also with the maker’s name.
Subject
households
Verkuil
Credit
Gift of Bertha Verkuil Davis, Calgary, 1991
Catalogue Number
104.19.1083 a,b
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Date
1910 – 1960
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.19.1084 a,b
Description
A brass (?) mortar and pestle. The urn-shaped mortar has two squared handles. The flattened ends of the pestle are circular and joined to the shaft which has a ring at the centre.
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Title
Mortar; Pestle
Date
1910 – 1960
Material
metal
Description
A brass (?) mortar and pestle. The urn-shaped mortar has two squared handles. The flattened ends of the pestle are circular and joined to the shaft which has a ring at the centre.
Subject
households
Jimmy Simpson
Credit
Gift of James (Sr.) Simpson, 1968
Catalogue Number
104.19.1084 a,b
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Date
1910 – 1950
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.19.1085 a-c
Description
Two matching jars (vases?) decorated with flowers and scroll-work. There is also one lid, but it doesn’t match the jars.
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Title
Jar
Date
1910 – 1950
Material
ceramic
Description
Two matching jars (vases?) decorated with flowers and scroll-work. There is also one lid, but it doesn’t match the jars.
Subject
households
Jimmy Simpson
Credit
Gift of James (Sr.) Simpson, 1968
Catalogue Number
104.19.1085 a-c
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Date
1910 – 1950
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
104.19.1086
Description
A metal bucket with a mixer attached to the top. The mixer has a black metal handle. The bucket has remnant of a sticker attached.
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Title
Ice Cream Maker
Date
1910 – 1950
Material
metal; wood
Description
A metal bucket with a mixer attached to the top. The mixer has a black metal handle. The bucket has remnant of a sticker attached.
Subject
households
Credit
Purchased from Phyllis Cain, Banff, 1988
Catalogue Number
104.19.1086
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Date
1940 – 1985
Material
fibre; skin; plastic; metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.1058
Description
A hard brown suitcase-style case with slots and straps inside to hold picnic accessories. The set includes: cutlery, plates, thermos, salt and pepper, cups, and glasses.
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Title
Picnic Set
Date
1940 – 1985
Material
fibre; skin; plastic; metal
Description
A hard brown suitcase-style case with slots and straps inside to hold picnic accessories. The set includes: cutlery, plates, thermos, salt and pepper, cups, and glasses.
Subject
households
Credit
Purchased from Yogi’s Futons, Furniture & Collectables, Banff, 1985
Catalogue Number
104.20.1058
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Date
1910 – 1960
Material
antler; plastic; metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.1089 a-g
Description
Six knives, four dinner knives and two butcher knives, and one hone.
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Title
Flatware
Date
1910 – 1960
Material
antler; plastic; metal
Description
Six knives, four dinner knives and two butcher knives, and one hone.
Subject
households
Dorothy Cranstone
Credit
Gift of Dorothy Cranstone, Banff, 1992
Catalogue Number
104.20.1089 a-g
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Date
1940 – 1970
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.1102 a,b
Description
Beige-coloured butter dish with cover. A scene of Niagara Falls, with the American falls featured prominently, is on both the lid and the dish.
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Title
Butter Dish
Date
1940 – 1970
Material
ceramic
Description
Beige-coloured butter dish with cover. A scene of Niagara Falls, with the American falls featured prominently, is on both the lid and the dish.
Subject
Phyllis Cain
households
souvenirs
Niagara Falls
Credit
Purchased from Phyllis Cain, Banff, 1988
Catalogue Number
104.20.1102 a,b
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