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Date
1910 – 1920
Material
skin; fibre; glass; metal
Catalogue Number
103.03.1112 a,b
Description
One pair of women’s slipper-style moccasins. Velvet edging around opening. Floral beadwork on vamp and around ankle in green, red, blue, pink and metallic beads. Pink and purple piping outlining vamp.
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Title
Beaded Moccasins
Date
1910 – 1920
Material
skin; fibre; glass; metal
Dimensions
24.0 x 11.0 cm
Description
One pair of women’s slipper-style moccasins. Velvet edging around opening. Floral beadwork on vamp and around ankle in green, red, blue, pink and metallic beads. Pink and purple piping outlining vamp.
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
Cree
Bertha Oliver
regalia
Credit
Gift of Gwen Barker, Banff, 1999
Catalogue Number
103.03.1112 a,b
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Date
1910 – 1920
Material
skin; glass; metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.07.1083
Description
One pair of women’s beaded buckskin gauntlets with fringe along side of cuff. Floral beadwork in green, blue, red, pink and metallic beads.
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Title
Gauntlet Gloves
Date
1910 – 1920
Material
skin; glass; metal; fibre
Dimensions
19.0 x 30.5 cm
Description
One pair of women’s beaded buckskin gauntlets with fringe along side of cuff. Floral beadwork in green, blue, red, pink and metallic beads.
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
Cree
Bertha Oliver
regalia
Credit
Gift of Gwen Barker, Banff, 1999
Catalogue Number
103.07.1083
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Date
1910 – 1950
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
103.09.1175
Description
One silver plated two handled cup trophy on black wooden circular base. Front of cup engraved: “Banff Winter Carnival - Annual Prize - Snowshoeing - Presented by J.T. Child, Esq. Banff, Alberta.” Base of cup stamped with manufacturer’s stamp: “Standard Silver Co. of Toronto, Limited, Canada.”
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Title
Loving Cup
Date
1910 – 1950
Material
metal; wood
Dimensions
35.0 cm
Description
One silver plated two handled cup trophy on black wooden circular base. Front of cup engraved: “Banff Winter Carnival - Annual Prize - Snowshoeing - Presented by J.T. Child, Esq. Banff, Alberta.” Base of cup stamped with manufacturer’s stamp: “Standard Silver Co. of Toronto, Limited, Canada.”
Subject
Banff Winter Carnival
snowshoing
sports
J.T. Child
Credit
Gift of Michael Gingras, Banff, 1999
Catalogue Number
103.09.1175
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Date
1930 – 1940
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.1177 a,b
Description
Two circular felt patches. Image of figure skate with wings and “Banff Skating Club” in blue on white background.
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Title
Skating Patch
Date
1930 – 1940
Material
fibre
Dimensions
12.0 x 12.0 cm
Description
Two circular felt patches. Image of figure skate with wings and “Banff Skating Club” in blue on white background.
Subject
sports
skating
Margaret Simpson
Mary Simpson
Banff Skating Club
Credit
Gift of James (Sr.) Simpson, 1968
Catalogue Number
103.09.1177 a,b
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
glass
Catalogue Number
104.20.1123
Description
One cut glass decanter with glass stopper. Simple design. Round base with long neck, flared at top with lip. Stopper is round and multifaceted.
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Title
Decanter
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
glass
Dimensions
30.5 cm
Description
One cut glass decanter with glass stopper. Simple design. Round base with long neck, flared at top with lip. Stopper is round and multifaceted.
Subject
households
Alma Mills
Credit
Gift of Jean Shafto, Canmore, 2000
Catalogue Number
104.20.1123
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Date
1930 – 1970
Material
glass; fibre; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.1117 a,b
Description
One pair of sun goggles (a) with brown artificial leather case (b). Goggles have green canvas sides and strap, metal edge around lenses.
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Title
Sun Goggles
Date
1930 – 1970
Material
glass; fibre; metal
Dimensions
5.5 x 16.0 cm
Description
One pair of sun goggles (a) with brown artificial leather case (b). Goggles have green canvas sides and strap, metal edge around lenses.
Subject
sports
climbing
mountaineering
hiking
Credit
Gift of Jane M.W. Steed, Nelson, 1998
Catalogue Number
103.08.1117 a,b
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Date
1931
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
103.09.1183
Description
Two handled silver-plated cup on black wooden circular base. Cup engraved: “Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies Photographic Contest 1931”.
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Title
Loving Cup
Date
1931
Material
metal; wood
Dimensions
23.0 cm
Description
Two handled silver-plated cup on black wooden circular base. Cup engraved: “Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies Photographic Contest 1931”.
Subject
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
Dan McCowan
photography
Credit
Gift of John Fee, White Rock, 1996
Catalogue Number
103.09.1183
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Date
1935 – 1950
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.1184
Description
One felt patch, circular, white background embroidered with “Banff Hockey Club” and image of hockey player with mountains in background. Embroidery in purple and yellow.
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Title
Patch
Date
1935 – 1950
Material
fibre
Description
One felt patch, circular, white background embroidered with “Banff Hockey Club” and image of hockey player with mountains in background. Embroidery in purple and yellow.
Subject
sports
hockey
Banff Hockey Club
Jimmy Simpson Jr.
Credit
Gift of James (Sr.) Simpson, 1968
Catalogue Number
103.09.1184
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Date
1935 – 1945
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.1185
Description
One felt patch, shield-shaped, black with yellow appliqued letters: “BHS”, handstitched.
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Title
Patch
Date
1935 – 1945
Material
fibre
Dimensions
9.0 x 9.0 cm
Description
One felt patch, shield-shaped, black with yellow appliqued letters: “BHS”, handstitched.
Subject
Banff High School
Simpson family
Credit
Gift of James (Sr.) Simpson, 1968
Catalogue Number
103.09.1185
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Date
1935 – 1950
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.1186
Description
Three felt patches, black with appliqued white figure skate with wings, machine stitched details.
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Title
Patch
Date
1935 – 1950
Material
fibre
Dimensions
12.0 x 16.0 cm
Description
Three felt patches, black with appliqued white figure skate with wings, machine stitched details.
Subject
sports
skating
Banff Skating Club
Simpson, Mary
Simpson, Margaret
Credit
Gift of James (Sr.) Simpson, 1968
Catalogue Number
103.09.1186
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Date
1930 – 1945
Material
wood; paper
Catalogue Number
107.02.1033
Description
One wooden cut-out picture with silhouetted trees and bison. Wood painted dark brown with pale yellow paper background behind cut-out. “BOW LAKES” written in white ink at bottom of picture.
Title
Picture
Date
1930 – 1945
Material
wood; paper
Dimensions
17.0 x 24.0 cm
Description
One wooden cut-out picture with silhouetted trees and bison. Wood painted dark brown with pale yellow paper background behind cut-out. “BOW LAKES” written in white ink at bottom of picture.
Subject
crafts
Bow Lakes
Num-ti-jah Lodge
Simpson family
Credit
Gift of James (Sr.) Simpson, 1968
Catalogue Number
107.02.1033
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Date
1939
Material
metal; fibre; paper
Catalogue Number
103.09.1187
Description
Round metal badge with photograph on front of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, pin on back. Small gold-coloured metal crown on top of badge, blue ribbon below. Red circular sticker on back of badge reads: “George Noble. Photographer. Banff, Alberta”. Gold lettering on ribbon reads: “Royal Wecom…
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Title
Commemorative Pin
Date
1939
Material
metal; fibre; paper
Dimensions
10.5 x 3.5 cm
Description
Round metal badge with photograph on front of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, pin on back. Small gold-coloured metal crown on top of badge, blue ribbon below. Red circular sticker on back of badge reads: “George Noble. Photographer. Banff, Alberta”. Gold lettering on ribbon reads: “Royal Wecome(?) from Banff”.
Subject
Royal Visit
King George VI
Queen Elizabeth
photographers
George Noble
Credit
Gift of James (Sr.) Simpson, 1968
Catalogue Number
103.09.1187
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Commemorative Medal Collection

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Date
1939 – 1945
Material
metal; fibre; paper; wood
Catalogue Number
105.02.1160
Description
Collection of six Canadian and British WWII medals with ribbons, including Jack Hayes’ DFC (Distinguished Flying Cross), set in frame with photograph of Jack Hayes, flying officer patch, and plaque reading: “FLYING OFFICER JACK HAYES 254 SQUADRON R.A.F. 1941-1945”. All items are mounted on grey-bl…
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Title
Commemorative Medal Collection
Date
1939 – 1945
Material
metal; fibre; paper; wood
Dimensions
33.5 x 41.0 cm
Description
Collection of six Canadian and British WWII medals with ribbons, including Jack Hayes’ DFC (Distinguished Flying Cross), set in frame with photograph of Jack Hayes, flying officer patch, and plaque reading: “FLYING OFFICER JACK HAYES 254 SQUADRON R.A.F. 1941-1945”. All items are mounted on grey-blue matteboard in gold frame.
Subject
World War II
Jack Hayes
R.A.F.
Credit
Gift of Dolly Hayes, Cochrane, 1999
Catalogue Number
105.02.1160
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Date
1935 – 1965
Material
skin; fibre; metal
Catalogue Number
104.45.1035
Description
Small leather booklet style needle case. Front has “Needles. Marble Canyon, B.C.” handwritten in ink, along with handpainted image of Indigenous head with headdress. Metal pins hold three squares of coloured felt inside to tuck needles into.
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Title
Needle Case
Date
1935 – 1965
Material
skin; fibre; metal
Dimensions
7.0 x 9.0 cm
Description
Small leather booklet style needle case. Front has “Needles. Marble Canyon, B.C.” handwritten in ink, along with handpainted image of Indigenous head with headdress. Metal pins hold three squares of coloured felt inside to tuck needles into.
Subject
needlework
sewing
souvenirs
Marble Canyon, B.C.
Credit
Gift of Robert Crosby, Banff, 1997
Catalogue Number
104.45.1035
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Date
1915 – 1920
Material
skin; metal; wood; fibre; hair
Catalogue Number
106.06.1070 a,b
Description
Two U.S. Army issue decker pack saddles. Saddles constructed of wood and metal with thick underpads attached. Underpads made of heavy leather with canvas backing, stuffed with horse hair.Basket ropes coiled on saddle. Saddle b) has canvas and leather cinches. Saddle a) is missing cinches and has no…
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Title
Pack Saddle
Date
1915 – 1920
Material
skin; metal; wood; fibre; hair
Dimensions
22.0 x 87.0 x 65.0 cm
Description
Two U.S. Army issue decker pack saddles. Saddles constructed of wood and metal with thick underpads attached. Underpads made of heavy leather with canvas backing, stuffed with horse hair.Basket ropes coiled on saddle. Saddle b) has canvas and leather cinches. Saddle a) is missing cinches and has no markings except a piece of adhesive tape on which is written “STEEL”. Saddle b) has several markings: “A4. HUNTER & Co. 1917” is stamped onto the wood, “JABEZ CLIFF & Co. WALSALL. 1917” is stamped on the leather of the underpad, and “AM B 27” is stamped on one leather strap.
Subject
packers and guides
George Harrison
Credit
Gift of Tom Boon, Sidney, 1999
Catalogue Number
106.06.1070 a,b
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Date
1930 – 1960
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
106.06.1074
Description
Rectangular off white canvas tarpaulin for horse packing use.
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Title
Tarpaulin
Date
1930 – 1960
Material
fibre
Dimensions
115.0 x 210.0 cm
Description
Rectangular off white canvas tarpaulin for horse packing use.
Subject
packers and guides
George Harrison
Credit
Gift of Tom Boon, Sidney, 1999
Catalogue Number
106.06.1074
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Date
1930 – 1960
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.03.1019
Description
Long metal rod with looped handle at one end, brand “M-” at the other end.
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Title
Branding Iron
Date
1930 – 1960
Material
metal
Dimensions
8.0 x 79.0 cm
Description
Long metal rod with looped handle at one end, brand “M-” at the other end.
Subject
packers and guides
Ike Mills
Credit
Gift of Tom Boon, Sidney, 1999
Catalogue Number
104.03.1019
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Date
1910 – 1950
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.19.1092
Description
Folding aluminum reflector oven.
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Title
Reflector Oven
Date
1910 – 1950
Material
metal
Dimensions
40.0 x 46.0 cm
Description
Folding aluminum reflector oven.
Subject
packers and guides
George Harrison
camping
Credit
Gift of Tom Boon, Sidney, 1999
Catalogue Number
104.19.1092
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Date
1910 – 1950
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.19.1093
Description
Cooking grate/grill for use over open fire. Metal frame with heavy wire mesh. Metal rod in each corner functions as leg and stake to hold grill in place. Legs fold in toward centre for storage or packing.
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Title
Grill
Date
1910 – 1950
Material
metal
Dimensions
33.5 x 30.0 x 61.0 cm
Description
Cooking grate/grill for use over open fire. Metal frame with heavy wire mesh. Metal rod in each corner functions as leg and stake to hold grill in place. Legs fold in toward centre for storage or packing.
Subject
packers and guides
George Harrison
camping
Credit
Gift of Tom Boon, Sidney, 1999
Catalogue Number
104.19.1093
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Date
1910 – 1950
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.19.1094
Description
Wooden cutting board, crudely made.
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Title
Cutting Board
Date
1910 – 1950
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
40.0 x 46.5 cm
Description
Wooden cutting board, crudely made.
Subject
packers and guides
George Harrison
camping
Credit
Gift of Tom Boon, Sidney, 1999
Catalogue Number
104.19.1094
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