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Date
1920 – 1935
Material
fibre, silk
Catalogue Number
103.08.0040 a,b
Description
Two matching small gold silk drawstring purses whose drawstrings are tied together. Each purse has delicate purple and blue flowers embroidered with silk and metallic thread, and two long red silk tassels hanging from the top of either side. Both purses are padded.
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Title
Purse
Date
1920 – 1935
Material
fibre, silk
Dimensions
2.0 x 7.0 x 7.0 cm
Description
Two matching small gold silk drawstring purses whose drawstrings are tied together. Each purse has delicate purple and blue flowers embroidered with silk and metallic thread, and two long red silk tassels hanging from the top of either side. Both purses are padded.
Subject
households
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0040 a,b
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Date
1920 – 1950
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
103.08.0063
Description
A pouch-shaped bag of white cotton with a drawstring at the neck. The bag is decorated with narrow bands of red, green and yellow embroidery following the shape of the bag, and with a pink tassel at the bottom. The bag’s drawstring is made of twisted pink and black threads, and has a green tasse…
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Title
Purse
Date
1920 – 1950
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
16.0 x 32.0 cm
Description
A pouch-shaped bag of white cotton with a drawstring at the neck. The bag is decorated with narrow bands of red, green and yellow embroidery following the shape of the bag, and with a pink tassel at the bottom. The bag’s drawstring is made of twisted pink and black threads, and has a green tassel at each end.
Subject
households
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0063
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Date
1920 – 1940
Material
fibre, silk; wood
Catalogue Number
103.08.0079
Description
A printed silk chiffon bag with a pattern of flowers and horizontal stripes. The bag has a wooden frame at the opening, and fastens with a wooden bead button. The bag has two handles made of the same fabric as the bag.
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Title
Purse
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
fibre, silk; wood
Dimensions
40.0 x 32.0 cm
Description
A printed silk chiffon bag with a pattern of flowers and horizontal stripes. The bag has a wooden frame at the opening, and fastens with a wooden bead button. The bag has two handles made of the same fabric as the bag.
Subject
households
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0079
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Date
1920 – 1940
Material
fibre, silk
Catalogue Number
103.08.0143
Description
A small, flat, red silk purse with curved sides and single pink and white peony applique on the front. The purse has a green and a red silk tassel that hang from each side, and a silk loop at the top.
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Title
Purse
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
fibre, silk
Dimensions
12.0 x 8.3 cm
Description
A small, flat, red silk purse with curved sides and single pink and white peony applique on the front. The purse has a green and a red silk tassel that hang from each side, and a silk loop at the top.
Subject
households
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0143
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
metal; skin; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.0161
Description
A brown suede purse which hangs by two straps from a fabric belt. There is a small money holder with a metal frame that fits inside a pocket. The money holder fastens with two snaps. The lining of the purse is stamped with a patent note.
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Title
Purse
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
metal; skin; fibre
Dimensions
24.0 x 1.0 x 14.5 cm
Description
A brown suede purse which hangs by two straps from a fabric belt. There is a small money holder with a metal frame that fits inside a pocket. The money holder fastens with two snaps. The lining of the purse is stamped with a patent note.
Subject
tourism
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0161
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Date
1920 – 1940
Material
skin, snake
Catalogue Number
103.08.0207 a,b
Description
A black and white snakeskin change purse with two pieces. The smaller section (a) slides into the larger section (b) to close the purse.
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Title
Purse
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
skin, snake
Dimensions
2.5 x 9.2 x 10.5 cm
Description
A black and white snakeskin change purse with two pieces. The smaller section (a) slides into the larger section (b) to close the purse.
Subject
travel
households
animals, snake
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0207 a,b
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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.0363 a,b
Description
A pair of flat, silk bags both lined with the same pink and purple striped silk fabric. (a) black rounded bottom , printed with rows of stylized flowers of red, blue, and pink. A row of black thread loops passing around bag just below mouth holds double drawstring cord of pink and green twisted co…
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Title
Purse
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
fibre
Dimensions
28.0 x 23.9 cm
Description
A pair of flat, silk bags both lined with the same pink and purple striped silk fabric. (a) black rounded bottom , printed with rows of stylized flowers of red, blue, and pink. A row of black thread loops passing around bag just below mouth holds double drawstring cord of pink and green twisted cotton threads knotted at each end with small tassels. (b) blue square, printed with small scattered bouquets of stylized pink and yellow flowers, and small comb like symbol. Casing sewn below mouth holds double drawstring cord of twisted black cotton threads.
Subject
households
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0363 a,b
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Maligne Canyon, Jasper

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Artist
Ron Brown (1955 – , Canadian)
Date
1984
Medium
gelatin on paper
Catalogue Number
BrR.18.01
Description
Ron Brown uses a forty year old 8x10 camera. Dark canyon walls on both sides of picture, a light opening from top to bottom of picture in center shows more rocks and a few evergreen trees.
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Artist
Ron Brown (1955 – , Canadian)
Title
Maligne Canyon, Jasper
Date
1984
Medium
gelatin on paper
Dimensions
23.6 x 19 cm
Description
Ron Brown uses a forty year old 8x10 camera. Dark canyon walls on both sides of picture, a light opening from top to bottom of picture in center shows more rocks and a few evergreen trees.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of Ron Brown, Jasper, 1984
Catalogue Number
BrR.18.01
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Artist
Ron Brown (1955 – , Canadian)
Date
1984
Medium
gelatin on paper
Catalogue Number
BrR.18.02
Description
Ron Brown uses a forty year old 8x10 camera. A dark hill to the left and tree tops to the right in foreground, a white sweep of clouds go from upper left to center right, greyish high clouds in right top.
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Artist
Ron Brown (1955 – , Canadian)
Title
Clouds 1984
Date
1984
Medium
gelatin on paper
Dimensions
18.7 x 22.9 cm
Description
Ron Brown uses a forty year old 8x10 camera. A dark hill to the left and tree tops to the right in foreground, a white sweep of clouds go from upper left to center right, greyish high clouds in right top.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of Ron Brown, Jasper, 1984
Catalogue Number
BrR.18.02
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Clouds over Miette Range, Jasper

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Artist
Ron Brown (1955 – , Canadian)
Date
1984
Medium
gelatin on paper
Catalogue Number
BrR.18.03
Description
Ron Brown uses a forty year old 8x10 camera. A mountain range (Miette Range) covers the bottom foreground; clouds, darker over mountains, and various formations in lighter tones cover the rest of the picture.
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Artist
Ron Brown (1955 – , Canadian)
Title
Clouds over Miette Range, Jasper
Date
1984
Medium
gelatin on paper
Dimensions
19.2 x 24 cm
Description
Ron Brown uses a forty year old 8x10 camera. A mountain range (Miette Range) covers the bottom foreground; clouds, darker over mountains, and various formations in lighter tones cover the rest of the picture.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of Ron Brown, Jasper, 1984
Catalogue Number
BrR.18.03
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Artist
Ron Brown (1955 – , Canadian)
Date
1983
Medium
gelatin on paper
Catalogue Number
BrR.18.04
Description
Ron Brown uses a forty year old, 8 x 10 camera. A mountain peak is centered in picture, its edges going to the sides of the picture, soft clouds in upper third, foreground is dark and nondescript.
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Artist
Ron Brown (1955 – , Canadian)
Title
Fluted Peak
Date
1983
Medium
gelatin on paper
Dimensions
19.3 x 24 cm
Description
Ron Brown uses a forty year old, 8 x 10 camera. A mountain peak is centered in picture, its edges going to the sides of the picture, soft clouds in upper third, foreground is dark and nondescript.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of Ron Brown, Jasper, 1984
Catalogue Number
BrR.18.04
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New Railway Overpass, East of Banff

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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Date
1985
Medium
ektacolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.01
Description
Cloudy sky, mountains - background; highway construction site - left; railway overpass construction - right. Adocumentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise was organized by the Walter Phillips Gallery, in response to Parks Canada centennial celebration, 1985, and then donated to t…
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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Title
New Railway Overpass, East of Banff
Date
1985
Medium
ektacolour on paper
Dimensions
36.6;40.5 x 46.4;50.8 cm
Description
Cloudy sky, mountains - background; highway construction site - left; railway overpass construction - right. Adocumentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise was organized by the Walter Phillips Gallery, in response to Parks Canada centennial celebration, 1985, and then donated to the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.
Credit
Gift of Walter Phillips Gallery, 1985
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.01
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Man impatient for taxi, Banff

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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Date
1985
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.02
Description
Train station depot; VIA sign - right; that with white hat and a suitcases standing centre. A documentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise, was organized by the Walter Phillips Gallery, in response to Parks Canada centennial celebration, 1985, and then donated to the Whyte Museum…
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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Title
Man impatient for taxi, Banff
Date
1985
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Dimensions
30.6;40.5 x 46.0;50.5 cm
Description
Train station depot; VIA sign - right; that with white hat and a suitcases standing centre. A documentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise, was organized by the Walter Phillips Gallery, in response to Parks Canada centennial celebration, 1985, and then donated to the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.
Credit
Gift of Walter Phillips Gallery, 1985
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.02
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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Date
1985
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.03
Description
Interior of a bus, v.p. to right; left foreground - two women wearing hats and sunglasses leaning right to look at something. A documetary A documentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise. was organized by the Walter Phillips Gallery, in response to Parks Canada centennial celebrat…
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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Title
Tour Bus
Date
1985
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Dimensions
30.6;40.5 x 46.2;50.5 cm
Description
Interior of a bus, v.p. to right; left foreground - two women wearing hats and sunglasses leaning right to look at something. A documetary A documentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise. was organized by the Walter Phillips Gallery, in response to Parks Canada centennial celebration, 1985, and then donated to the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.
Credit
Gift of Walter Phillips Gallery, 1985
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.03
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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Date
1985
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.05
Description
Cascade mountain - background, Banff town site - middle; back view of man crossing bridge, carrying a suitcase and bag over his shoulder - foreground. A documentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise, was organized by the Walter Phillips Gallery, in response to Parks Canada centenn…
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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Title
Banff
Date
1985
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Dimensions
30.6;40.5 x 46.0;50.5 cm
Description
Cascade mountain - background, Banff town site - middle; back view of man crossing bridge, carrying a suitcase and bag over his shoulder - foreground. A documentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise, was organized by the Walter Phillips Gallery, in response to Parks Canada centennial celebration, 1985, and then donated to the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.
Credit
Gift of Walter Phillips Gallery, 1985
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.05
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Safeway Store, Banff

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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Date
1985
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.06
Description
A black and white photograph of the interior of a grocery store; a stand of pictures in centre foreground; a family with a shopping cart, one child riding in the card is being pushed by an older boy, the mother is leading holding on to the cart; the produce department is on the right. A documentary…
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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Title
Safeway Store, Banff
Date
1985
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Dimensions
30.6;40.3 x 46.0;50.4 cm
Description
A black and white photograph of the interior of a grocery store; a stand of pictures in centre foreground; a family with a shopping cart, one child riding in the card is being pushed by an older boy, the mother is leading holding on to the cart; the produce department is on the right. A documentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise was organized by the Walter Phillips Gallery, in response to Parks Canada centennial celebration in 1985, and then donated to The Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.
Credit
Gift of Walter Phillips Gallery, 1985
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.06
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Preparing for Climb, Columbia Icefields, Americans from Rochester, N.Y.

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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Date
1985
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.07
Description
A black and white photograph of a van parked centre right with various backpacks and other equipment lying around it; 2 more vehicles to the left; a mountain base is seen in the background, with snow. A documentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise was organized by the Walter Phil…
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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Title
Preparing for Climb, Columbia Icefields, Americans from Rochester, N.Y.
Date
1985
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Dimensions
30.6;40.1 x 40.1;50.4 cm
Description
A black and white photograph of a van parked centre right with various backpacks and other equipment lying around it; 2 more vehicles to the left; a mountain base is seen in the background, with snow. A documentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise was organized by the Walter Phillips Gallery in response to Parks Canada centennial celebration in 1985, and then donated to The Whyte Museum of the Canadain Rockies.
Credit
Gift of Walter Phillips Gallery, 1985
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.07
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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Date
1985
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.08
Description
A black and white photograph of 2 Japanese women in a souvenir shop; they are both holding T-shirts looking at them; they both have hats and sunglasses; the background is shelves with souvenirs. A documentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise was organized by the Walter Phillips G…
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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Title
Buying T-Shirts
Date
1985
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Dimensions
30.5;32.5 x 46.1;50.3 cm
Description
A black and white photograph of 2 Japanese women in a souvenir shop; they are both holding T-shirts looking at them; they both have hats and sunglasses; the background is shelves with souvenirs. A documentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise was organized by the Walter Phillips Gallery in response to Parks Canada Centennial celebration in 1985, and then donated to the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.
Credit
Gift of Walter Phillips Gallery, 1985
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.08
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Buying T-Shirts, Icefields Souvenir Shop

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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Date
1985
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.09
Description
A black and white photograph of 4 Japanese ladies in a souvenir shop; they all have on hats; the lady in the foreground is holding a sweatshirt on the back of another lady in the centre; the sweatshirt has a round emblem Columbia Icefields. A documentary photography exhibition entitled Structured P…
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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Title
Buying T-Shirts, Icefields Souvenir Shop
Date
1985
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Dimensions
30.6; 46.2 x 40.5; 50.4 cm
Description
A black and white photograph of 4 Japanese ladies in a souvenir shop; they all have on hats; the lady in the foreground is holding a sweatshirt on the back of another lady in the centre; the sweatshirt has a round emblem Columbia Icefields. A documentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise was organized by the Walter Phillips Gallery in response to Parks Canada Centennial celebration in 1985, and then donated to the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.
Credit
Gift of Walter Phillips Gallery, 1985
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.09
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Chin, Host From Canadian Coco Tours

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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Date
1985
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.10
Description
A black and white photograph of the interior of a bus; the driver to the extreme right, a Japanese lady to the extreme left, another man to the back of the lady and on the front seat a Japanese man with a speaker to his mouth. A documentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise was or…
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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Title
Chin, Host From Canadian Coco Tours
Date
1985
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Dimensions
30.7;46.1 x 40.5;50.3 cm
Description
A black and white photograph of the interior of a bus; the driver to the extreme right, a Japanese lady to the extreme left, another man to the back of the lady and on the front seat a Japanese man with a speaker to his mouth. A documentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise was organized by the Walter Phillips Gallery in response to Parks Canada Centennial celebration in 1985, and then donated to the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.
Credit
Gift of Walter Phillips Gallery, 1985
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.10
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