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Bright Outside
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactakg.13.01
- Date
- 1968
- Catalogue Number
- AkG.13.01
- Description
- Down the left side are dark blue and pale yellow narrow vertical stripes. Another quarter of the picture in from left side is a patch of pale yellow, which almost goes to the bottom. Beside it in the center is a very narrow vertical black line - wider at the top. The rest is white shapes on top of …
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- Title
- Bright Outside
- Date
- 1968
- Dimensions
- 49.7 x 72.0 cm
- Description
- Down the left side are dark blue and pale yellow narrow vertical stripes. Another quarter of the picture in from left side is a patch of pale yellow, which almost goes to the bottom. Beside it in the center is a very narrow vertical black line - wider at the top. The rest is white shapes on top of white ground.
- Credit
- Purchased from Griffith Galleries, Vancouver, 1969
- Catalogue Number
- AkG.13.01
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Rangefinder Camera
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.41.1080
- Date
- 1970 – 1975
- Material
- metal; fibre; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1080
- Description
- Fujica G690 120 rangefinder camera with black metal body. Fujinon 100mm f/3.5 lens. Made in Japan.
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- Title
- Rangefinder Camera
- Date
- 1970 – 1975
- Material
- metal; fibre; glass
- Dimensions
- 11.5 x 18.0 cm
- Description
- Fujica G690 120 rangefinder camera with black metal body. Fujinon 100mm f/3.5 lens. Made in Japan.
- Subject
- photography
- Bruno Engler
- Credit
- Gift of Greg Yavorsky, Banff, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1080
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- Date
- 1970 – 1990
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1180
- Description
- One embroidered felt crest: “Alpine Club of Canada. Kootenay section” in black. Pale green background with embroidered red border, embroidered ice axe in center and two interlocking caribiners.
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- Title
- Patch
- Date
- 1970 – 1990
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 10.0 cm
- Description
- One embroidered felt crest: “Alpine Club of Canada. Kootenay section” in black. Pale green background with embroidered red border, embroidered ice axe in center and two interlocking caribiners.
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- hiking
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Credit
- Gift of Jane M.W. Steed, Nelson, 1998
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1180
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- Date
- 1965 – 1980
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1181
- Description
- One pin in shape of Bighorn sheep head, green band below with “I.D. #8”
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- Title
- Pin
- Date
- 1965 – 1980
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 2.0 x 1.7 cm
- Description
- One pin in shape of Bighorn sheep head, green band below with “I.D. #8”
- Subject
- Improvement District #8
- I.D. #8
- Bighorn
- Credit
- Gift of Phyllis H. Horpenuk, Banff, 1998
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1181
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- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- skin; glass; metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1153
- Description
- One men’s beaded buckskin jacket. Buckskin fringe from yoke and along jacket bottom. Beadwork on yoke, cuffs, pockets and along front placket, floral design in red, blue, green, orange and white. Beige fabric lining.
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- Title
- Beaded Jacket
- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- skin; glass; metal; fibre
- Description
- One men’s beaded buckskin jacket. Buckskin fringe from yoke and along jacket bottom. Beadwork on yoke, cuffs, pockets and along front placket, floral design in red, blue, green, orange and white. Beige fabric lining.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- regalia
- beadwork
- Andy Russell
- Credit
- Gift of Andy Russell, Waterton Park, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1153
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Kaypro Ii Computer
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.15.1003
- Date
- 1979 – 1980
- Material
- metal; rubber; plastic; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 104.15.1003
- Description
- Kaypro II computer (a) with file folder (b) containing manuals, cords, etc.
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- Title
- Kaypro Ii Computer
- Date
- 1979 – 1980
- Material
- metal; rubber; plastic; paper
- Dimensions
- 20.5 x 46.0 cm
- Description
- Kaypro II computer (a) with file folder (b) containing manuals, cords, etc.
- Credit
- Gift of Jon Whyte, Banff, 1992
- Catalogue Number
- 104.15.1003
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- Date
- 1968 – 1974
- Material
- metal; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 104.03.1020
- Description
- 5 metal dog tags, attached to rectangular leather fob, National Parks Canada, 1968-1974.
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- Title
- Animal Tag
- Date
- 1968 – 1974
- Material
- metal; skin
- Description
- 5 metal dog tags, attached to rectangular leather fob, National Parks Canada, 1968-1974.
- Credit
- Gift of Tom Boon, Sidney, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 104.03.1020
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- Date
- 1965 – 1985
- Material
- metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1118
- Description
- Kelty framepack, red nylon fabric pack with aluminum frame, padded shoulder straps and hip belt. Manufacturer’s label on top flap of pack: “KELTY Pack. SUN VALLEY, CALIF. 91352”
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- Title
- Backpack
- Date
- 1965 – 1985
- Material
- metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 74.0 x 38.0 cm
- Description
- Kelty framepack, red nylon fabric pack with aluminum frame, padded shoulder straps and hip belt. Manufacturer’s label on top flap of pack: “KELTY Pack. SUN VALLEY, CALIF. 91352”
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- hiking
- Arnold Wexler
- Credit
- Gift of Arnold Wexler (Estate), Allentown, United States, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1118
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Climbing Chocks
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact108.04.1131
- Date
- 1960 – 1980
- Material
- metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1131
- Description
- 7 various climbing chocks: 1 #9 hexcentric chock manufactured by Chouinard Equipment, slung with purple nylon rope; 1 smaller hexcentric chock, slung with purple and orange nylon perlon; 3 wedge chocks, various sizes, possibly custom machined, 1 slung with purple and orange nylon perlon and 2 slung…
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- Title
- Climbing Chocks
- Date
- 1960 – 1980
- Material
- metal; fibre
- Description
- 7 various climbing chocks: 1 #9 hexcentric chock manufactured by Chouinard Equipment, slung with purple nylon rope; 1 smaller hexcentric chock, slung with purple and orange nylon perlon; 3 wedge chocks, various sizes, possibly custom machined, 1 slung with purple and orange nylon perlon and 2 slung with orange and purple nylon perlon; 2 wire copperheads (chocks) slung with metal cable and suaged with copper.
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- Arnold Wexler
- Credit
- Gift of Arnold Wexler (Estate), Allentown, United States, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1131
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- Date
- 1960 – 1965
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1132 a-c
- Description
- 3 metal ice screws of varying sizes, all marked with purple tape. Manufacturer’s marks stamped: a) “SALEWA. D.B.P.”; b) “STUBAI MARWA. AUSTRIA”; c) “CASSIN. ITALY”.
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- Title
- Ice Screw
- Date
- 1960 – 1965
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 19.0 cm
- Description
- 3 metal ice screws of varying sizes, all marked with purple tape. Manufacturer’s marks stamped: a) “SALEWA. D.B.P.”; b) “STUBAI MARWA. AUSTRIA”; c) “CASSIN. ITALY”.
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- Maurice Legris
- Credit
- Gift of Maurice Legris, Edmonton, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1132 a-c
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Collection Mineral
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.03.1282
- Date
- 1968 – 1972
- Material
- mineral; plastic; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1282
- Description
- Green cardboard box with inset plastic tray containing six samples of minerals from The Inernational Nickel Company of Canada, Limited. Samples include nickel copper ore, nickel copper matte, electrolytic nickel, electrolytic copper, elemental sulphur and iron ore. Information regarding the company…
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- Title
- Collection Mineral
- Date
- 1968 – 1972
- Material
- mineral; plastic; paper
- Dimensions
- 3.0 x 10.0 x 16.0 cm
- Description
- Green cardboard box with inset plastic tray containing six samples of minerals from The Inernational Nickel Company of Canada, Limited. Samples include nickel copper ore, nickel copper matte, electrolytic nickel, electrolytic copper, elemental sulphur and iron ore. Information regarding the company is printed on the underside of the lid of the box.
- Subject
- Num-ti-jah Lodge
- Jimmy Simpson
- geology
- Credit
- Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1282
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Commemorative Plaque
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.09.1190
- Date
- 1969 – 2000
- Material
- wood; metal; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1190
- Description
- A wooden plaque with “Banff Indian Days” burned into the face along with two stylized teepees and the initials “DJS” (Dave Spence). The centre of the plaque features an arc of 10 silver coins, dating from 1969 to 1978, that commemorate Banff Indian Days. There is a coin index underneath the coins…
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- Title
- Commemorative Plaque
- Date
- 1969 – 2000
- Material
- wood; metal; paper
- Dimensions
- 30.5 x 56.0 cm
- Description
- A wooden plaque with “Banff Indian Days” burned into the face along with two stylized teepees and the initials “DJS” (Dave Spence). The centre of the plaque features an arc of 10 silver coins, dating from 1969 to 1978, that commemorate Banff Indian Days. There is a coin index underneath the coins: 1969 Chief Walking Buffalo; 1970 Chief Hector Crawler; 1971 Chief Crowfoot; 1972 Chief Sitting Wind; 1973 Chief Turtle “Spope”; 1974 Chief Imasees; 1975 Chief Steinhauer; 1976 Chief White Calf; 1977 Chief Black Wolf; 1978 Charlie Beil (Sculptor).
- Credit
- Gift of Dave Spence, Comox, 2001
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1190
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- Date
- 1960 – 1985
- Material
- hair, sheep
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1026
- Description
- Hand-knit blue and white toque with a white pompom. The toque has a decorative band around the head opening with a black and white zig-zag stripe.
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- Title
- Toque
- Date
- 1960 – 1985
- Material
- hair, sheep
- Description
- Hand-knit blue and white toque with a white pompom. The toque has a decorative band around the head opening with a black and white zig-zag stripe.
- Subject
- Roy Andersen
- crafts
- knitting
- winter
- sports
- Credit
- Gift of Roy Andersen, Banff, 1987
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1026
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- Date
- 1970 – 1990
- Material
- fibre; metal; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1043
- Description
- Downhill skiing helmet with a chinstrap that attaches with snaps at either side. The helmet is red with a white stripe down the centre. The stripe is decorated with a red maple leaf and the number “42” in a blue circle. Inside back tage “GANT GAMET GENOSKI MADE IN FRANCE”, “IRWIN” written on ins…
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- Title
- Ski Helmet
- Date
- 1970 – 1990
- Material
- fibre; metal; plastic
- Dimensions
- 19.0 x 21.0 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- Downhill skiing helmet with a chinstrap that attaches with snaps at either side. The helmet is red with a white stripe down the centre. The stripe is decorated with a red maple leaf and the number “42” in a blue circle. Inside back tage “GANT GAMET GENOSKI MADE IN FRANCE”, “IRWIN” written on inside interior top canvas
- Subject
- Dave Irwin
- skiing
- sports
- Crazy Canucks
- Credit
- Gift of Dave Irwin, Canmore, 1992
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1043
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- Date
- 1970 – 1990
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1143
- Description
- Dark coloured one-piece suit with a front zipper and zipper at each wrist. The bottom of each leg has a stirrup to anchor the suit under the wearer’s feet.
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- Title
- Ski Suit
- Date
- 1970 – 1990
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Description
- Dark coloured one-piece suit with a front zipper and zipper at each wrist. The bottom of each leg has a stirrup to anchor the suit under the wearer’s feet.
- Subject
- Dave Irwin
- skiing
- sports
- Crazy Canucks
- Credit
- Gift of Dave Irwin, Canmore, 1992
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1143
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- Date
- 1970 – 1990
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1144 a,b
- Description
- Two sweaters, one red and one grey, decorated down each arm with maple leaves and “CANADA”.
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- Title
- Sweater
- Date
- 1970 – 1990
- Material
- fibre
- Description
- Two sweaters, one red and one grey, decorated down each arm with maple leaves and “CANADA”.
- Subject
- Dave Irwin
- sports
- skiing
- Crazy Canucks
- Credit
- Gift of Dave Irwin, Canmore, 1992
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1144 a,b
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- Date
- 1970 – 1990
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1025 a,b
- Description
- One pair of red and white ski gloves.
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- Title
- Ski Glove
- Date
- 1970 – 1990
- Description
- One pair of red and white ski gloves.
- Subject
- Dave Irwin
- skiing
- sports
- Crazy Canucks
- Credit
- Gift of Dave Irwin, Canmore, 1992
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1025 a,b
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- Date
- 1975 – 1990
- Material
- plastic; metal; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1060
- Description
- Rectangular plastic case out of which swivel a comb and a mirror. A metal key chain with a ring is attached to a loop. One side has “Banff” printed in red, the other an outline of a maple leaf and “CANADA” also in red.
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- Title
- Key Ring
- Date
- 1975 – 1990
- Material
- plastic; metal; glass
- Description
- Rectangular plastic case out of which swivel a comb and a mirror. A metal key chain with a ring is attached to a loop. One side has “Banff” printed in red, the other an outline of a maple leaf and “CANADA” also in red.
- Credit
- Gift of Phyllis H. Horpenuk, Banff, 1990
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1060
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Statuette Trophy
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.09.1126%20a-d
- Date
- 1978
- Material
- metal; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1126 a-d
- Description
- Four Indian Days float trophies, each with a bust of a man wearing a headdress, on wooden bases. The trophies are: 1978 Best Youth Float, 1978 Best Out of Town Float, 1978 Best Decorated Teepee, and 1978 2nd prize for Best Youth Float.
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- Title
- Statuette Trophy
- Date
- 1978
- Material
- metal; wood
- Description
- Four Indian Days float trophies, each with a bust of a man wearing a headdress, on wooden bases. The trophies are: 1978 Best Youth Float, 1978 Best Out of Town Float, 1978 Best Decorated Teepee, and 1978 2nd prize for Best Youth Float.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- Banff Indian Days
- awards
- Credit
- Gift of Luxton Museum, Banff, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1126 a-d
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- Date
- 1960 – 1985
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1061 a,b
- Description
- A matched cup and sauder that each have gold trim along the edges. Both are decorated with a picture of Crowsnest Mountain and “CROWSNEST MT. 9138 FT.” and the cup also has a picture of two crows atop a post marked “Crowsnest Pass” alongside the sign for the town of Blairmore, Alberta. The botto…
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- Title
- Cup And Saucer
- Date
- 1960 – 1985
- Material
- ceramic
- Description
- A matched cup and sauder that each have gold trim along the edges. Both are decorated with a picture of Crowsnest Mountain and “CROWSNEST MT. 9138 FT.” and the cup also has a picture of two crows atop a post marked “Crowsnest Pass” alongside the sign for the town of Blairmore, Alberta. The bottom of the cup is marked with a crown and “Royal Ascot Bone China 43 MADE IN ENGLAND EXCLUSIVELY FOR R. M. Crabb.”
- Subject
- households
- souvenirs
- Crowsnest Pass
- mountains
- birds
- crows
- Credit
- Gift of Jon Whyte, Banff, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1061 a,b
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