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- Date
- 1937
- Material
- plaster
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1035
- Description
- A hand-painted plaster sculpture of Tilly Knight on skis, fallen in the snow. The front of the sculpture is marked “SITZMARK.” Written on bottom: “TILLY KNIGHT BY J. FULLER MERRY X MAS” and dated “1937.” There are also other names written on the bottom.
- Title
- Sculpture
- Date
- 1937
- Material
- plaster
- Dimensions
- 10.0 x 12.0 x 16.0 cm
- Description
- A hand-painted plaster sculpture of Tilly Knight on skis, fallen in the snow. The front of the sculpture is marked “SITZMARK.” Written on bottom: “TILLY KNIGHT BY J. FULLER MERRY X MAS” and dated “1937.” There are also other names written on the bottom.
- Subject
- Tilly Knight
- Jack Fuller
- artists
- sports
- skiing
- Credit
- Gift of Don Bourdon, Banff, 2001
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1035
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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1104
- Description
- Early Banff Ski Runner lapel/sleeve sew-on flash or patch, in the shape of Mount Rundle, ca. 1934. The patch has “BANFF” on an orange pennant and “SKI RUNNERS” beneath a light blue ski.
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- Title
- Patch
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- fibre
- Description
- Early Banff Ski Runner lapel/sleeve sew-on flash or patch, in the shape of Mount Rundle, ca. 1934. The patch has “BANFF” on an orange pennant and “SKI RUNNERS” beneath a light blue ski.
- Subject
- sports
- skiing
- Banff Ski Runners
- Credit
- Gift of W. J. Wright, Kamloops, 1987
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1104
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- Date
- 1935 – 1950
- Material
- metal; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1023
- Description
- One round aluminum ring with flat leather pieces attached in four places.
- Title
- Ski Pole
- Date
- 1935 – 1950
- Material
- metal; skin
- Description
- One round aluminum ring with flat leather pieces attached in four places.
- Subject
- sports
- skiing
- Sunshine Meadows
- Credit
- Gift of Ron Matthews, Canmore, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1023
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1199
- Description
- Circular felt patch, white background with blue border. Lettering around outside reads: “Winter Sports-Canadian Rockies”. Centre image of mountains with “Banff” below.
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- Title
- Ski Patch
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 12.5 x 12.5 cm
- Description
- Circular felt patch, white background with blue border. Lettering around outside reads: “Winter Sports-Canadian Rockies”. Centre image of mountains with “Banff” below.
- Credit
- Gift of Bill Barnwell, Camarillo, United States, 2001
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1199
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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- skin; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1053 a, b
- Description
- Pair of sealskin ski skins (a, b) with leather tabs at ends and woven fabric loops to hook over ski tips.
- Title
- Ski Skins
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- skin; fibre
- Description
- Pair of sealskin ski skins (a, b) with leather tabs at ends and woven fabric loops to hook over ski tips.
- Subject
- sports
- skiing
- Frank Gourlay
- Credit
- Gift of Tim Gourlay, Banff, 2002
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1053 a, b
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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- wood; metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1135 a,b
- Description
- Pair of wooden skis with metal edges and bindings. Manufacturer’s mark on ski tips: “Johansen & Nilsen”. Other marks on skis: “Super Hickory” and number “9741”. Bindings marked: “Chalet Micromatic. Harvey E. Dodds”.
- Title
- Skis
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- wood; metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 9.0 x 218.0 cm
- Description
- Pair of wooden skis with metal edges and bindings. Manufacturer’s mark on ski tips: “Johansen & Nilsen”. Other marks on skis: “Super Hickory” and number “9741”. Bindings marked: “Chalet Micromatic. Harvey E. Dodds”.
- Subject
- sports
- skiing
- Ernst Niederer
- guiding
- Credit
- Gift of Ernie Niederer, Victoria, 2001
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1135 a,b
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- metal; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1136 a,b
- Description
- Metal ski poles with black grips, metal and leather baskets, metal piece on one pole marked: “A&T, Seattle, U.S.A. B.D. Grip. Pat. No. 2340868.
- Title
- Ski Poles
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- metal; skin
- Dimensions
- 14.5 x 109.0 cm
- Description
- Metal ski poles with black grips, metal and leather baskets, metal piece on one pole marked: “A&T, Seattle, U.S.A. B.D. Grip. Pat. No. 2340868.
- Subject
- sports
- skiing
- Ernst Niederer
- guiding
- Credit
- Gift of Ernie Niederer, Victoria, 2001
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1136 a,b
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1115 a,b
- Description
- Brown leather ski boots, laceup with two leather straps, one across top of foot and one around ankle. Metal toe piece on one boot only (missing from other boot) marked: “Tyrol. Made in Canada.”
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- Title
- Ski Boots
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- skin; metal
- Dimensions
- 17.5 x 11.0 x 30.5 cm
- Description
- Brown leather ski boots, laceup with two leather straps, one across top of foot and one around ankle. Metal toe piece on one boot only (missing from other boot) marked: “Tyrol. Made in Canada.”
- Subject
- sports
- skiing
- Ernst Niederer
- guiding
- Credit
- Gift of Ernie Niederer, Victoria, 2001
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1115 a,b
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- fibre; skin; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1139
- Description
- Long canvas ski bag with leather reinforced end, wooden block inside end to prevent damage to bag from skis. Canvas ties on bag. Stamped on top flap: “PAL-O-SPORT”. Stamped inside: “Palo Pacific Company. San Francisco, California.” Handwritten in large letters on outside of bag: “E.N. BANFF.”
- Title
- Ski Bag
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- fibre; skin; wood
- Dimensions
- 32.0 x 237.0 cm
- Description
- Long canvas ski bag with leather reinforced end, wooden block inside end to prevent damage to bag from skis. Canvas ties on bag. Stamped on top flap: “PAL-O-SPORT”. Stamped inside: “Palo Pacific Company. San Francisco, California.” Handwritten in large letters on outside of bag: “E.N. BANFF.”
- Subject
- sports
- skiing
- guiding
- Ernst Niederer
- Credit
- Gift of Ernie Niederer, Victoria, 2001
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1139
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1201 a-g
- Description
- Seven felt patches: a) red, green, yellow and white on black background: Royal Canadian Army Service Corps; b) blue, black and yellow on white background with image of ibex or goat and flag; c) Chalet Cochand Downhill, red and black on white background; d) Mont Saint Castin Lac Beauport, reg, green…
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- Title
- Patch
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- fibre
- Description
- Seven felt patches: a) red, green, yellow and white on black background: Royal Canadian Army Service Corps; b) blue, black and yellow on white background with image of ibex or goat and flag; c) Chalet Cochand Downhill, red and black on white background; d) Mont Saint Castin Lac Beauport, reg, green, blue and white; e) Laurentian CCSC est. 1928, orange and white; f) Fort William Ski Club, gold and white on blue background with mountains, skis and poles; g) “1949” white on blue.
- Credit
- Gift of Ernie Niederer, Victoria, 2001
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1201 a-g
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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- fibre; wood; glass; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1202
- Description
- Black and white felt crest BSC with crossed skis (Banff Ski Club) in frame.
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- Title
- Patch
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- fibre; wood; glass; paper
- Dimensions
- 27.5 x 22.0 cm
- Description
- Black and white felt crest BSC with crossed skis (Banff Ski Club) in frame.
- Subject
- sports
- skiing
- Banff Ski Club
- Ken Campbell
- Credit
- Gift of Ken Campbell, Qualicum Beach, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1202
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- Date
- 1936
- Material
- metal; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1166
- Description
- Tall two-handled silver plated cup on wooden base. Front of cup reads: “Championship Canadian Rockies Junior Downhill. Presented by Phill. Moore 1936.” Small metal plaques attached to base name annual winners: 1936 - W. Wellman, 1937 - A. Andrews, 1938 - F. Gourlay, 1939 - G. Locke, 1940 - H.L. Gou…
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- Title
- Loving Cup
- Date
- 1936
- Material
- metal; wood
- Dimensions
- 50.5 x 23.0 cm
- Description
- Tall two-handled silver plated cup on wooden base. Front of cup reads: “Championship Canadian Rockies Junior Downhill. Presented by Phill. Moore 1936.” Small metal plaques attached to base name annual winners: 1936 - W. Wellman, 1937 - A. Andrews, 1938 - F. Gourlay, 1939 - G. Locke, 1940 - H.L. Gourlay, 1941 - H.L. Gourlay, 1942- P. Thompson, 1943 - S. Andrews, 1944 - Allan McLeod.
- Subject
- sports
- skiing
- Philip Moore
- Credit
- Gift of Jim Santa Lucia, Banff, 1998
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1166
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- metal; enamel
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1209 a-c
- Description
- Three metal pins.a) Pine wreath with hiking boot, flower, rope, and banner with “INNSBRUCK” on top and a ice axe behind.b) Gold coloured round pin (2.5 cm dia) wtih a mountain in the centre and “* BERG.SPORT.CLUB* ST GALLEN” around the edge. The pin has ”Ch.DUBOIS GENEVE” on the back.c) Red enamel…
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- Title
- Pin
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- metal; enamel
- Dimensions
- 1.4 (a) x 3.8 (a) x 6.1 (a) cm
- Description
- Three metal pins.a) Pine wreath with hiking boot, flower, rope, and banner with “INNSBRUCK” on top and a ice axe behind.b) Gold coloured round pin (2.5 cm dia) wtih a mountain in the centre and “* BERG.SPORT.CLUB* ST GALLEN” around the edge. The pin has ”Ch.DUBOIS GENEVE” on the back.c) Red enamelled round pin (2.2cm dia) with a silver coloured edge and raised decoration - a maple leaf and two shapes (an “S” shape and another line that follows the bottom curve of the “S”). The back of the pin has a maker’s mark and “STERLING.” The pin has a screw-on backing with teeth.
- Credit
- Gift of Ernie Niederer, Victoria, 2001
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1209 a-c
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- Date
- 1935 – 1950
- Material
- skin, seal; fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1054 a-d
- Description
- Two pairs of sealskin ski skins with canvas straps. The sealskin is backed with canvas. The canvas straps have metal ends and metal fasteners.
- Title
- Ski Skins
- Date
- 1935 – 1950
- Material
- skin, seal; fibre; metal
- Dimensions
- 8.8 x 17.2 x 17.5 cm
- Description
- Two pairs of sealskin ski skins with canvas straps. The sealskin is backed with canvas. The canvas straps have metal ends and metal fasteners.
- Credit
- Gift of Richard G. Pike, Redmond, United States, 2002
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1054 a-d
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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- wood; skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1060 a,b
- Description
- Varnished light brown, solid wood curved skis, that are turned gently upward at toe, thicker at the point, and with a slight thickening at the binding. Scored in the wood and painted dark brown 24.5cm from the tips is “Chalet” underneath that the Dodds logo, a cabin with trees and snow, and underne…
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- Title
- Touring Skis
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- wood; skin; metal
- Dimensions
- 8.50 x 200.0 cm
- Description
- Varnished light brown, solid wood curved skis, that are turned gently upward at toe, thicker at the point, and with a slight thickening at the binding. Scored in the wood and painted dark brown 24.5cm from the tips is “Chalet” underneath that the Dodds logo, a cabin with trees and snow, and underneath that “Harvey E. Dodds Limited”. Metal shoe clamps are screwed on side of the skis for cables which are attached to the front metal release pieces with clasps; embossed on the metal binding piece, in script is “Skirite”; scored on the ski between the front metal release mechanism and the toe plate is an “H” and underneath “6 3/4”; leather straps (two different leather pieces, one black, one brown) are attached to the metal toe binding. The ski that has the brown leather strap (a) has a red (part of it is missing) paper stamp glued on, written in black “300”. There is a screwed on metal toe plate engraved with “Made in Canada”, underneath “Patent 367562”, underneath that “Chalet” and underneath that “Harvey E. Dodds Limited”. “Deluxe” is engraved on each ski but is partially hidden by the back end of the metal shoe plate.
- Credit
- Gift of Randy Mitchell, Calgary, 2009
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1060 a,b
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Ski, And Case Goggles
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- glass; skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1053 a,b
- Description
- Round, light green lenses, leather and mesh eye guards. (a) lenses 5.0 diameter, wire rimmed, light green colour. Narrow leather band with buckle connects the lenses. Leather side panels extend towards ear,has a circle of mesh 1.7 diameter, ear wire wound around mesh. Stamped in leather around mesh…
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- Title
- Ski, And Case Goggles
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- glass; skin; metal
- Description
- Round, light green lenses, leather and mesh eye guards. (a) lenses 5.0 diameter, wire rimmed, light green colour. Narrow leather band with buckle connects the lenses. Leather side panels extend towards ear,has a circle of mesh 1.7 diameter, ear wire wound around mesh. Stamped in leather around mesh: "VENTIFLEX"; (b) one piece, fold over brown leather case with snap.
- Credit
- Gift of Dorothy Cranstone, Banff, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1053 a,b
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- Date
- 1931 – 1945
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1022
- Description
- Triangular pennant, red with white stitching in cursive "SKOKI" triangular shaped pennant, edges bound ca 1.0 bias strips, ends at wide end extend ca 10.0; worn; "SKOKI" embroidered in white script 13.0x4.0.
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- Title
- Pennant
- Date
- 1931 – 1945
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 25.0 x 31.0 cm
- Description
- Triangular pennant, red with white stitching in cursive "SKOKI" triangular shaped pennant, edges bound ca 1.0 bias strips, ends at wide end extend ca 10.0; worn; "SKOKI" embroidered in white script 13.0x4.0.
- Credit
- Gift of Cyril Paris, Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1022
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- Date
- 1935 – 1945
- Material
- skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1048 a,b
- Description
- pair brown leather ski boots, square toed, over ankle, sturdy leather boots, thick layered sole, heel thicker, 4 metal edge clamps 2.0 wide nailed into sole near toe, 2 each side, stamped into each clamp: "Albg EW", heavy wool 1.5 wide on ankle opening, soft leather tongue, 6 lace hooks, instep…
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- Title
- Ski Boots
- Date
- 1935 – 1945
- Material
- skin; metal
- Dimensions
- 16.5 x 10.0 x 28.3 cm
- Description
- pair brown leather ski boots, square toed, over ankle, sturdy leather boots, thick layered sole, heel thicker, 4 metal edge clamps 2.0 wide nailed into sole near toe, 2 each side, stamped into each clamp: "Albg EW", heavy wool 1.5 wide on ankle opening, soft leather tongue, 6 lace hooks, instep strap with buckle, sole sewn, heel nailed, leather pull tabs.
- Subject
- sports
- skiing
- Gordon S. Moodie
- Credit
- Gift of Margaret Moodie, Vancouver, 1987
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1048 a,b
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- Date
- 1918 – 1920
- Material
- skin; metal, brass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1009 a,b
- Description
- Leather ski gaiters made by Charlie van Zant, high, fitted, brown leather gaiters, brass lacing lugs close together (2.0-2.5 cm) along opening at outside of leg, leather flap under opening, single long leather lace tied through brass eyelet at bottom of each.
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- Title
- Ski Gaiters
- Date
- 1918 – 1920
- Material
- skin; metal, brass
- Dimensions
- 29.5 cm
- Description
- Leather ski gaiters made by Charlie van Zant, high, fitted, brown leather gaiters, brass lacing lugs close together (2.0-2.5 cm) along opening at outside of leg, leather flap under opening, single long leather lace tied through brass eyelet at bottom of each.
- Subject
- sports
- winter
- skiing
- Cyril Paris
- Credit
- Gift of Cyril Paris, Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1009 a,b
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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- skin; fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1024
- Description
- Brown leather, square toe, yellow lace, felt trim, ankle-high, 2.3 thick band of light red felt around inside of top edge of ankle, fabric laces through 7 metal eyelets each side, leather loop top of heel, two rows of metal tacks in toe of sole, grooved edge on heel, pressed letters on sole "STEEL…
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- Title
- Boot
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- skin; fibre; metal
- Dimensions
- 14.8 x 10.5 x 30.2 cm
- Description
- Brown leather, square toe, yellow lace, felt trim, ankle-high, 2.3 thick band of light red felt around inside of top edge of ankle, fabric laces through 7 metal eyelets each side, leather loop top of heel, two rows of metal tacks in toe of sole, grooved edge on heel, pressed letters on sole "STEEL SHANK", light green felt linings.
- Credit
- Gift of Blair Porter, Cochrane, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1024
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