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Date
1984
Material
metal; paper
Catalogue Number
105.01.1002
Description
Music from Banff metal pin "Music from Banff" written in small yellow lettering in upper left corner, black and white sketch of mountain and the Banff School of Fine Arts.
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Title
Novelty Pin
Date
1984
Material
metal; paper
Dimensions
5.3 x 5.3 cm
Description
Music from Banff metal pin "Music from Banff" written in small yellow lettering in upper left corner, black and white sketch of mountain and the Banff School of Fine Arts.
Subject
Music From Banff
Banff School of Fine Arts
Banff Centre
Credit
Gift of Robert Smith, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
105.01.1002
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Date
1985
Material
fibre; metal
Catalogue Number
105.01.1006 a,b
Description
Two 1885/1985 Banff National Park Centennial banners. a) National Park Centennial is written in brown lettering in both French and English (5.0 & 8.0 letters) A large 1985 (14.0 letters) in white with brown trim is set between the English and French in the upper half of the banner, the Park logo (b…
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Title
Commemorative Banner
Date
1985
Material
fibre; metal
Dimensions
75.0 x 288.0 cm
Description
Two 1885/1985 Banff National Park Centennial banners. a) National Park Centennial is written in brown lettering in both French and English (5.0 & 8.0 letters) A large 1985 (14.0 letters) in white with brown trim is set between the English and French in the upper half of the banner, the Park logo (beaver) and the dates 1885 and 1985 appear in brown in the lower portion. An orange dotted trail zig-zags from bottom to top. All is set on a white nylon background. There are 3 grommets on either side. The bottom of the banner is cut in tails. This banner is used and rather soiled. b) same as banner (a) but new and still in package.
Subject
events
Banff Park Centennial
Credit
Gift of Jim Vollmershausen, 1986
Catalogue Number
105.01.1006 a,b
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Date
1984
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
105.02.1056
Description
Luxton Museum, a colorful pennant (22.8 x 7.0) with the Luxton log museum pictured on the left half, lime green grass, bright orange roof, yellow trail and powder blue sky distinguish the picture. A white, red, and blue mountain and green trees stand behind the museum. A black, yellow, and orange s…
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Title
Pennant
Date
1984
Material
fibre
Dimensions
22.8 x 7.0 cm
Description
Luxton Museum, a colorful pennant (22.8 x 7.0) with the Luxton log museum pictured on the left half, lime green grass, bright orange roof, yellow trail and powder blue sky distinguish the picture. A white, red, and blue mountain and green trees stand behind the museum. A black, yellow, and orange shield and spear are in the bottom left. On the right half of the pennant in orange writing is"Luxton Museum Banff," "Canada" in blue at the far right. The left has a red,felt border.
Subject
Luxton Museum
souvenirs
tourism
Credit
Purchased from Luxton Museum, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
105.02.1056
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Date
1983
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1020 a,b
Description
(a) Steel cross-section slice of a railway track. A highly polished slice of a railway track, shaped in section generallylike the inverted capital letter "T" , the bottom serif extended to be slightly longer than the upper. Edges of the slice are rough and pitted, the faces smooth and shiny. (b) A …
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Title
Slice Track Section
Date
1983
Material
metal
Dimensions
10.0 x 10.5 cm
Description
(a) Steel cross-section slice of a railway track. A highly polished slice of a railway track, shaped in section generallylike the inverted capital letter "T" , the bottom serif extended to be slightly longer than the upper. Edges of the slice are rough and pitted, the faces smooth and shiny. (b) A paper card attached has the silhouette of railway caboose car number "83", brown card has "Community Centennial Train" on it with textinside explaining history.
Subject
CPR
Canadian Pacific Railway
railroads
centennial
Credit
Gift of Canadian Pacific Hotels, Calgary, 1983
Catalogue Number
105.02.1020 a,b
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Commemorative Coin Collection

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Date
1985
Material
skin; metal; fibre; plastic
Catalogue Number
105.02.1064 a,b
Description
Commemorative Centennial Coins, Banff National Park [3 items] (a) 1885-1985 silver coin, beaver on one side with "Parks Canada 1885-1985 Parcs Canada" written around the circumference divided by 4 small maple leaves,"James Bernard Harkin 1911-1936 written on the other side with a picture of Harkin…
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Title
Commemorative Coin Collection
Date
1985
Material
skin; metal; fibre; plastic
Description
Commemorative Centennial Coins, Banff National Park [3 items] (a) 1885-1985 silver coin, beaver on one side with "Parks Canada 1885-1985 Parcs Canada" written around the circumference divided by 4 small maple leaves,"James Bernard Harkin 1911-1936 written on the other side with a picture of Harkin. Written around the outside in both English and French is "First Commissioner National Parks" . The coin is in a black leather case with gold, metal trim and blue and white material on the inside,a circular slot is cut for the coin. The coin is encased in clear, hard plastic (b) an identical coin to (a) but housed in a beige and brown card brochure, the brochure has the two sides of the coin printed, the beaver on the front, Harkin on the back, the Park logo along the right side. In the interior of the card the coin is stored along with a short piece on the beaver and a history on the Parks Centennial
Subject
Banff National Park
centennial
J. B. Harkin
Credit
Purchased from Jon Whyte, Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
105.02.1064 a,b
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Date
1985 – 1988
Material
paper
Catalogue Number
105.02.1076 a,b
Description
White on red/orange "skiing louise", 2 items,square with rounded corners. 2 stylized "L"s with a dot centered. Below:"skiing louise Lake Louise, Alberta". Reverse is covered with red writing on white advertising Lake Louise ski area: "cars displaying this decal .....";backing is slit for easy remov…
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Title
Transfer Decal
Date
1985 – 1988
Material
paper
Dimensions
9.0 x 9.0 cm
Description
White on red/orange "skiing louise", 2 items,square with rounded corners. 2 stylized "L"s with a dot centered. Below:"skiing louise Lake Louise, Alberta". Reverse is covered with red writing on white advertising Lake Louise ski area: "cars displaying this decal .....";backing is slit for easy removal exposing glued surface.
Subject
sports
winter
skiing
Lake Louise
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
105.02.1076 a,b
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Date
1985 – 1988
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1075 a-d
Description
Various pins 4 items (a) 5.5 diameter, white, inside circle 3.8 diameter, blue rim, 2 white capped blue mountains, yellow ski: "Sunshine Village" (b) 5.5 diameter, white, green writing "Ski for Life" cartoon, smiling face has a toque on his head with "Imperial life" (c) 5.5 diameter white wi…
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Title
Pin Collection
Date
1985 – 1988
Material
metal
Description
Various pins 4 items (a) 5.5 diameter, white, inside circle 3.8 diameter, blue rim, 2 white capped blue mountains, yellow ski: "Sunshine Village" (b) 5.5 diameter, white, green writing "Ski for Life" cartoon, smiling face has a toque on his head with "Imperial life" (c) 5.5 diameter white with various colours "Love BC Parks" with a billowing flag centre right (d) 4.3 diameter, white, centered top blue maple leaf with yellow cross, 2 cartoon characters on skis, "1987 I Play it Safe Moi, j'fais attention".
Subject
sports
winter
skiing
Sunshine Village
B.C. Parks
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
105.02.1075 a-d
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Date
1980 – 1984
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1024
Description
I Love Lake Louise round, white, writing in black letters, red heart with an arrow through itsignifies "love".
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Title
Pin
Date
1980 – 1984
Material
metal
Description
I Love Lake Louise round, white, writing in black letters, red heart with an arrow through itsignifies "love".
Subject
souvenirs
Lake Louise
Credit
Purchased from International Photo Services, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
105.02.1024
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Date
1985
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1081
Description
Banff National Park 1885 - Centennial - 1985, dark wood base, 2 holes drilled in back. Silver coin 3.0 diameter centered near top "Banff Canada Kiwanis Dollar" with an Indigenous head in relief, facing left. Below that a replica of the bison licence plate for Banff visitors (1925 - 1940) standing o…
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Title
Plaque
Date
1985
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
17.8 x 12.5 cm
Description
Banff National Park 1885 - Centennial - 1985, dark wood base, 2 holes drilled in back. Silver coin 3.0 diameter centered near top "Banff Canada Kiwanis Dollar" with an Indigenous head in relief, facing left. Below that a replica of the bison licence plate for Banff visitors (1925 - 1940) standing on a base 2.2 x 10.5, on which is: "Banff National Park 1885 Centennial 1985), the history of the plaque is pasted on to the back.
Subject
events
Parks Centennial
Kiwanis
Credit
Purchased from Luxton Museum, Banff, 1985
Catalogue Number
105.02.1081
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Date
1986
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1080
Description
Yoho 1886 - 1986 lapel pin. Light green background with gold lettering. "Yoho 1886-1986 top and right, left side to full bottom has a cascading waterfall (Takakkaw Falls) and 4 trees.
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Title
Lapel Pin
Date
1986
Material
metal
Dimensions
2.6 x 1.5 cm
Description
Yoho 1886 - 1986 lapel pin. Light green background with gold lettering. "Yoho 1886-1986 top and right, left side to full bottom has a cascading waterfall (Takakkaw Falls) and 4 trees.
Subject
Yoho National Park
centennial
Takakkaw Falls
Credit
Gift of Elizabeth Kidd, Vancouver, 1986
Catalogue Number
105.02.1080
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Date
1988
Material
metal; plastic
Catalogue Number
105.02.1088 a,b
Description
Canmore Olympic pin and bag 2 items (a) pin is flag shaped 2.3 x 2.5, flag pole and trim is gold, white enamel with a rectangle .8 x 1.0 with 3 green mountains and blue sky "CANMORE"written in gold under the mountains, beside that is the official Olympic logo of a snowflake and 5 rings in gold (…
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Title
Commemorative Pin
Date
1988
Material
metal; plastic
Dimensions
2.5 x 2.3 cm
Description
Canmore Olympic pin and bag 2 items (a) pin is flag shaped 2.3 x 2.5, flag pole and trim is gold, white enamel with a rectangle .8 x 1.0 with 3 green mountains and blue sky "CANMORE"written in gold under the mountains, beside that is the official Olympic logo of a snowflake and 5 rings in gold (b) zip lock plastic bag 8.8 x 4.7 with red writing, including "Official Olympic Product".
Subject
sports
1988 Winter Olympics
Canmore
Credit
Gift of Linda Hammell, Banff, 1988
Catalogue Number
105.02.1088 a,b
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Date
1988
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1087
Description
White Winter Snow, white background with "White Winter Snow" in black letters. Around edge:"Iain Baxter, Faculty of Environmental Design, U of C., February 12/Mar 4/88".
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Title
Commemorative Pin
Date
1988
Material
metal
Description
White Winter Snow, white background with "White Winter Snow" in black letters. Around edge:"Iain Baxter, Faculty of Environmental Design, U of C., February 12/Mar 4/88".
Subject
events;1988 Winter Olympics
Clifford J. White
Iain Baxter
Credit
Gift of Clifford J. White, Victoria, 1988
Catalogue Number
105.02.1087
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Date
1985
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1079
Description
Shield-shaped, Royal Security, dark green background with a red maple leaf centered, gold around edge, gold crown with 2 crossed swords inlaid in centre of leaf.
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Title
Lapel Pin
Date
1985
Material
metal
Dimensions
2.8 x 2.2 cm
Description
Shield-shaped, Royal Security, dark green background with a red maple leaf centered, gold around edge, gold crown with 2 crossed swords inlaid in centre of leaf.
Subject
events
World Heritage Site
Royal visit
Banff National Park
Lake Louise
Credit
Gift of Ted J. Hart, Banff, 1985
Catalogue Number
105.02.1079
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Date
1985
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1078
Description
1885-1985 National Parks Centennial, gold coloured lapel pin. Stylized beaver in triangular relief centered with 1885 above and 1985 below.
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Title
Lapel Pin
Date
1985
Material
metal
Dimensions
2.3 x 1.5 cm
Description
1885-1985 National Parks Centennial, gold coloured lapel pin. Stylized beaver in triangular relief centered with 1885 above and 1985 below.
Subject
events
Banff National Park
centennial
Parks
Credit
Gift of Ted J. Hart, Banff, 1985
Catalogue Number
105.02.1078
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Date
1984
Material
wood; plastic
Catalogue Number
105.02.1070
Description
A model of a black bear in a small wooden crate "Here's a Bear I caught just for You" is inscribed in black on the top of the brown wooden crate. Banff Canada on the front wood cross piece.Inside the crate is a plastic model of a black bear with red snout. On the bottom is a red and white address …
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Title
Bear Model
Date
1984
Material
wood; plastic
Dimensions
4.5 x 3.0 x 9.0 cm
Description
A model of a black bear in a small wooden crate "Here's a Bear I caught just for You" is inscribed in black on the top of the brown wooden crate. Banff Canada on the front wood cross piece.Inside the crate is a plastic model of a black bear with red snout. On the bottom is a red and white address sticker for mailing the souvenir "From" and "To" with red lines for an address. 1.50 sticker price is still on the top.
Subject
souvenir
animal
bear
Credit
Purchased from Spinning Wheel, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
105.02.1070
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Date
1984
Material
paper
Catalogue Number
105.02.1069 a,b
Description
Banff Springs Hotel and Luxton Museum souvenir decals. (a) "Banff Springs Hotel" written in blue on white at the bottom (10.0 x9.0) a picture of the hotel with the green, treed slope of Sulphur Mountain behind. Below the picture is "Canadian Rockies" on the left written in small black print and …
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Title
Decal
Date
1984
Material
paper
Description
Banff Springs Hotel and Luxton Museum souvenir decals. (a) "Banff Springs Hotel" written in blue on white at the bottom (10.0 x9.0) a picture of the hotel with the green, treed slope of Sulphur Mountain behind. Below the picture is "Canadian Rockies" on the left written in small black print and a small red Canadian flag on the right (b) "Luxton Museum Banff Canada" in red print on the top of decal (9.0 x 6.4) above a red Canadian flag.
Subject
souvenirs
Banff Springs Hotel
Luxton Museum
Credit
Purchased from Luxton Museum, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
105.02.1069 a,b
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Date
1982 – 1983
Material
plastic; paper; water
Catalogue Number
105.02.1053
Description
Clear plastic water bottle with black screw top and label. A 227 ml. "mickey" shaped bottle, with tapering neck and slightly depressed rear wall, lid is screw type, black with grooves on the sides. Oval front label with red and beige accent colours "CANADIAN NATURAL MOUNTAIN WATER", repeated in fi…
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Title
Water Bottle
Date
1982 – 1983
Material
plastic; paper; water
Dimensions
17.0 x 8.0 cm
Description
Clear plastic water bottle with black screw top and label. A 227 ml. "mickey" shaped bottle, with tapering neck and slightly depressed rear wall, lid is screw type, black with grooves on the sides. Oval front label with red and beige accent colours "CANADIAN NATURAL MOUNTAIN WATER", repeated in fine print in French. The label contains a colour scene of a woman, nude except for a loin cloth, standing in a stream, back dropped against a mountain scene "BANFF SPRINGS" across the label in large letters. Top label is black and white with the words "WORLD FAMOUS". A depiction similar to the Canadian coat of arms with a lion in a standing position flanked by a sheep and deer on their hind legs.
Subject
souvenir
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1983
Catalogue Number
105.02.1053
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Date
1985
Material
metal; fibre; paper
Catalogue Number
105.02.1085 a-c
Description
Spike and cap from Craigellachie, B.C.; (a) spike 15.5 long; head is 4.2x3.5, shaft 1.5 square, pointed end; madeof low carbon steel; small pamphlet "Certificate of Authenticity" No 3118 andhistory; (b) box, 20.0x6.0x4.5; maroon with gold stamped "100 CP Rail 1885-1985" centre top; (c) cap, adjus…
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Title
Presentation Package
Date
1985
Material
metal; fibre; paper
Description
Spike and cap from Craigellachie, B.C.; (a) spike 15.5 long; head is 4.2x3.5, shaft 1.5 square, pointed end; madeof low carbon steel; small pamphlet "Certificate of Authenticity" No 3118 andhistory; (b) box, 20.0x6.0x4.5; maroon with gold stamped "100 CP Rail 1885-1985" centre top; (c) cap, adjustable, foam lined; maroon with greyfront; on front patch glued on, "CPR 1885 - 1985 Stand Fast on SafetyRevelstoke Division".
Subject
event
Centennial
CPR
Canadian Pacific Railway
Last Spike
Credit
Gift of Ted J. Hart, Banff, 1985
Catalogue Number
105.02.1085 a-c
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Date
1985
Material
skin
Catalogue Number
105.02.1084
Description
Irregularly cut strip of buckskin, opening of Whyte Museum, buckskin strip varies in width .05 to 1.2. Knot 10.0 from end, mend 27.0 from end.
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Title
Ceremonial Ribbon
Date
1985
Material
skin
Dimensions
87.5 cm
Description
Irregularly cut strip of buckskin, opening of Whyte Museum, buckskin strip varies in width .05 to 1.2. Knot 10.0 from end, mend 27.0 from end.
Subject
Whyte Museum
Helen Shandruk
Eleanor Luxton
George Vaux
Credit
Gift of Robert Smith, Banff, 1985
Catalogue Number
105.02.1084
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Date
1985
Material
paper; fibre
Catalogue Number
105.02.1059 a-e
Description
Souvenir package from opening of Cave & Basin, 5 items. (a) card and envelope 16.7x11.5 "Mr & Mrs Edward Hart" with greetings inside (b) copy of "Banff Life" magazine, summer centennial issue 1885 1985 (c) book "Castleguard" by Dalton Muir & Derek Ford, hard cover, shrink wrapped (d & e) white …
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Title
Presentation Package
Date
1985
Material
paper; fibre
Description
Souvenir package from opening of Cave & Basin, 5 items. (a) card and envelope 16.7x11.5 "Mr & Mrs Edward Hart" with greetings inside (b) copy of "Banff Life" magazine, summer centennial issue 1885 1985 (c) book "Castleguard" by Dalton Muir & Derek Ford, hard cover, shrink wrapped (d & e) white terry bath towels 110.0x63.0,monogrammed : "Cave & Basin" in black, 2 red roofed buildings, brown steam rising from between the 2 buildings.
Subject
event
Centennial
Banff National Park
Cave & Basin
Credit
Gift of Ted J. Hart, Banff, 1985
Catalogue Number
105.02.1059 a-e
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