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- Date
- 1914 – 1918
- Material
- skin; wood; metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1045 a,b
- Description
- A pair of leather, high lace-up boots with boot trees, 49.0 high brown leather field boots, flat black soles, wooden trees fit inside boot, 4 pieces that fit together, 3 pieces that form lower leg, one piece shaped as foot, metal ring on top of tree.
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- Title
- Boots
- Date
- 1914 – 1918
- Material
- skin; wood; metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 49.0 x 30.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of leather, high lace-up boots with boot trees, 49.0 high brown leather field boots, flat black soles, wooden trees fit inside boot, 4 pieces that fit together, 3 pieces that form lower leg, one piece shaped as foot, metal ring on top of tree.
- Subject
- military
- Phillip Moore
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1045 a,b
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- Date
- 1910 – 1920
- Material
- skin; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0025
- Description
- A soft, tan coloured hat with a visor. A small belt-like band, just above the visor, threads through flaps at the hat’s sides. The hat has a leather chin strap and sweatband, and a satin lining. A brass badge in the shape of a maple leaf is centred at the front. The badge is marked “Overseas Mo…
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- Title
- Garrison Cap
- Date
- 1910 – 1920
- Material
- skin; fibre
- Dimensions
- 10.0 x 26.0 x 24.0 cm
- Description
- A soft, tan coloured hat with a visor. A small belt-like band, just above the visor, threads through flaps at the hat’s sides. The hat has a leather chin strap and sweatband, and a satin lining. A brass badge in the shape of a maple leaf is centred at the front. The badge is marked “Overseas Mounted Rifle - Canada” and the number “12” is in the centre of the leaf.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0025
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- Date
- 1910 – 1940
- Material
- hair, sheep; fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0026
- Description
- A narrow, straight sided, black wool hat with a knitted red and white chequerboard patterned strip along the edge. The hat has a circular “Calgary Highlanders” badge on the left side. This hat also has streamers attached to the back and a small red pom-pom on top.
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- Title
- Glengarry Hat
- Date
- 1910 – 1940
- Material
- hair, sheep; fibre; metal
- Dimensions
- 9.0 x 13.5 x 28.5 cm
- Description
- A narrow, straight sided, black wool hat with a knitted red and white chequerboard patterned strip along the edge. The hat has a circular “Calgary Highlanders” badge on the left side. This hat also has streamers attached to the back and a small red pom-pom on top.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0026
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- Date
- 1910 – 1940
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0027
- Description
- A narrow, black velvet hat with straight sides and a crease in the crown. There is a black taffeta bow on the left front side of the hat. The hat has black taffeta streamers attached at the back and a cotton tassel on top.
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- Title
- Glengarry Hat
- Date
- 1910 – 1940
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 8.4 x 10.5 x 26.0 cm
- Description
- A narrow, black velvet hat with straight sides and a crease in the crown. There is a black taffeta bow on the left front side of the hat. The hat has black taffeta streamers attached at the back and a cotton tassel on top.
- Subject
- social customs
- military
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0027
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- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- hair, sheep; fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0028
- Description
- A narrow black wool hat with straight sides and a crease in the crown. The hat is bound with taffeta around the edge, and has knitted regimental colours (navy blue, red, white) in a chequered pattern in a strip above the band. The hat has a metal crest, on the left side of the hat, in the shape o…
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- Title
- Glengarry Hat
- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- hair, sheep; fibre; metal
- Dimensions
- 9.0 x 27.5 cm
- Description
- A narrow black wool hat with straight sides and a crease in the crown. The hat is bound with taffeta around the edge, and has knitted regimental colours (navy blue, red, white) in a chequered pattern in a strip above the band. The hat has a metal crest, on the left side of the hat, in the shape of an open wreath with a crown and a stag's head in the centre. The crest bears the motto “By Dand”, the motto of the Clan Gordon. The hat has streamers attached to the back, and a small red pom-pom on top.
- Subject
- social customs
- military
- Clan Gordon
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0028
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- Date
- 1914 – 1918
- Material
- metal, steel; metal, brass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0045
- Description
- A steel buttonhook with a round brass handle. The button hook is made from a button, a brass shell casing, and a long steel hook. The button is stamped with a military crest - a maple leaf in the centre of a circle with a crown above and the word 'CANADA'. The buttonhook is also marked with “Ca…
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- Title
- Buttonhook
- Date
- 1914 – 1918
- Material
- metal, steel; metal, brass
- Dimensions
- 18.9 cm
- Description
- A steel buttonhook with a round brass handle. The button hook is made from a button, a brass shell casing, and a long steel hook. The button is stamped with a military crest - a maple leaf in the centre of a circle with a crown above and the word 'CANADA'. The buttonhook is also marked with “Canada - Honi soit qui mal y pense.”
- Subject
- assitive device
- military
- insignia
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0045
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- Date
- 1914 – 1945
- Material
- skin; fibre; metal, brass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0046
- Description
- A bright orange canvas belt that fastens with a natural coloured leather buckle and strap. The buckle is also leather covered. The belt has been used to hold a pin and medal collection, many of which are still attached. Original with the belt and on leather at either end are 'Overseas Mounted Ri…
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- Title
- Belt
- Date
- 1914 – 1945
- Material
- skin; fibre; metal, brass
- Dimensions
- 6.2 x 80.5 cm
- Description
- A bright orange canvas belt that fastens with a natural coloured leather buckle and strap. The buckle is also leather covered. The belt has been used to hold a pin and medal collection, many of which are still attached. Original with the belt and on leather at either end are 'Overseas Mounted Rifles' pin (at buckle) and a crossed sword pin (at strap). Other pins include: one crown with red velvet cap (see #103.09.0059); one square with Laurel Wreath (see #103.09.0064); one 'Edmonton 49th Regiment' (see #103.09.0073); one maple leaf with crown over 'Vancouver 29 Canada'; one maple leaf with crown over 'Edmonton 49 overseas Batallon' and a beaver; one 'R.C.H.A.' (see #103.09.0070); two military truck with mounted turret gun over 'Borden's Armoured Battery'; one cannon over 'Que Fas Et Gloria Duncet'(see #103.09.0068); one horse over 'The Alberta 19 Mounted Rifles'; one 'AUSTRALIA'; one (broken tip) maple leaf with the Alberta Coat of Arms (see #103.09.0073).
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0046
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- Date
- 1914 – 1918
- Material
- metal, brass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0051 a-c
- Description
- Three buttons:a) brass button with crest and markings 'Royal Canadian, Eng.'; b) brass button with crest and markings 'Royal Canadian, Eng.'; c) brass button with crest and markings 'Canada Malitia'.
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- Title
- Button
- Date
- 1914 – 1918
- Material
- metal, brass
- Dimensions
- 1.5 (a&c); 1.2 (b) cm
- Description
- Three buttons:a) brass button with crest and markings 'Royal Canadian, Eng.'; b) brass button with crest and markings 'Royal Canadian, Eng.'; c) brass button with crest and markings 'Canada Malitia'.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0051 a-c
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Sam Browne Belt
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- Date
- 1910 – 1920
- Material
- skin; metal, brass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0052
- Description
- A leather military belt with a detachable shoulder strap and double pronged brass buckle. The belt also has a brass hanging clip, and brass studs and rings. The belt is marked with the manufacture’s name and address “Hawkes & Co. Ltd. 1, Savile --- W.W. LATE -- 14, Piccadilly” and inside the shou…
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- Title
- Sam Browne Belt
- Date
- 1910 – 1920
- Material
- skin; metal, brass
- Dimensions
- 5.5 x 114.0 cm
- Description
- A leather military belt with a detachable shoulder strap and double pronged brass buckle. The belt also has a brass hanging clip, and brass studs and rings. The belt is marked with the manufacture’s name and address “Hawkes & Co. Ltd. 1, Savile --- W.W. LATE -- 14, Piccadilly” and inside the shoulder strap with “P.A. Moore”.
- Subject
- clothing
- military
- uniforms
- Philip Moore
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0052
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- Date
- 1918 – 1918
- Material
- fibre; metal, brass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0053
- Description
- A plain heavy canvas belt with brass ends and two sliding buckles. The belt is stamped on the inside with “_____ CO, 1918”.
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- Title
- Belt
- Date
- 1918 – 1918
- Material
- fibre; metal, brass
- Dimensions
- 5.0 x 120.0 cm
- Description
- A plain heavy canvas belt with brass ends and two sliding buckles. The belt is stamped on the inside with “_____ CO, 1918”.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0053
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- Date
- 1915 – 1925
- Material
- skin, pig; fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0149
- Description
- A tan coloured pigskin carrying case with a canvas fabric strap that attaches to metal rings. The case has a flap that folds over the front and closes at the bottom with a strap and buckle. The flap is monogrammed “E.O.” and the haversack is stamped inside with “L.Schobert”.
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- Title
- Haversack
- Date
- 1915 – 1925
- Material
- skin, pig; fibre; metal
- Dimensions
- 19.0 x 4.0 (depth) x 22.0 cm
- Description
- A tan coloured pigskin carrying case with a canvas fabric strap that attaches to metal rings. The case has a flap that folds over the front and closes at the bottom with a strap and buckle. The flap is monogrammed “E.O.” and the haversack is stamped inside with “L.Schobert”.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0149
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- Date
- 1910 – 1920
- Material
- skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0168
- Description
- A heavy, brown, leather belt with two 'tongue' straps, one of which is adjustable. The belt has a solid rectangular metal buckle bearing an embossed seal with the words “Gott mit uns” in a band around a crown. The buckle fastens with a hook.
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- Title
- Belt
- Date
- 1910 – 1920
- Material
- skin; metal
- Dimensions
- 4.7 x 103.5 cm
- Description
- A heavy, brown, leather belt with two 'tongue' straps, one of which is adjustable. The belt has a solid rectangular metal buckle bearing an embossed seal with the words “Gott mit uns” in a band around a crown. The buckle fastens with a hook.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0168
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- Date
- 1915 – 1915
- Material
- metal, silver; skin; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0172
- Description
- A flat glass bottle with a round sterling silver hinged lid. The bottom of the bottle fits into a sterling silver guard, and the top half is covered with black leather. The leather cover has two vertical oval windows cut out as level indicators. The silver guard is engraved with “ F.A.B.” and “D…
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- Title
- Pocket Flask
- Date
- 1915 – 1915
- Material
- metal, silver; skin; glass
- Dimensions
- 16.5 x 4.0 x 10.5 cm
- Description
- A flat glass bottle with a round sterling silver hinged lid. The bottom of the bottle fits into a sterling silver guard, and the top half is covered with black leather. The leather cover has two vertical oval windows cut out as level indicators. The silver guard is engraved with “ F.A.B.” and “Dec. 21, 1915”. The silver guard and lid are marked with hallmarks, including crossed arrows.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0172
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- Date
- 1914 – 1915
- Material
- wood; metal; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0191
- Description
- A low, metal covered trunk reinforced with metal stripping and metal corners. The trunk fastens shut with two snap latches and a circular central latch. The trunk has a single leather handle on the front for carrying. The lid hinges half way across the top. There is stencilling on the side, the…
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- Title
- Trunk
- Date
- 1914 – 1915
- Material
- wood; metal; paper
- Dimensions
- 17.0 x 34.5 x 62.5 cm
- Description
- A low, metal covered trunk reinforced with metal stripping and metal corners. The trunk fastens shut with two snap latches and a circular central latch. The trunk has a single leather handle on the front for carrying. The lid hinges half way across the top. There is stencilling on the side, the initials “P.A.M.”, and stencilling on the top “Major Moore, 6 Inf. B----id, QRS”. The trunk also has paper stickers from Montreal shipping lines on it.
- Subject
- military
- Philip Moore
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0191
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- Date
- 1914 – 1918
- Material
- wood, pine; metal; paint
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0197
- Description
- A square, pine World War I Paymaster's trunk that has been painted grey. There are metal angles reinforcing the side corners, as well as metal edging along the lid edge and two metal handles. The trunk fastens with a metal flip latch. The trunk has “PAYMASTER 61st Battalion no. 2” stencilled on…
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- Title
- Trunk
- Date
- 1914 – 1918
- Material
- wood, pine; metal; paint
- Dimensions
- 49.5 x 59.0 x 98.0 cm
- Description
- A square, pine World War I Paymaster's trunk that has been painted grey. There are metal angles reinforcing the side corners, as well as metal edging along the lid edge and two metal handles. The trunk fastens with a metal flip latch. The trunk has “PAYMASTER 61st Battalion no. 2” stencilled on the front with black paint. There are also paper sitckers on the trunk, one reading “Major P.A. Moore, Montreal, Canada”, and another sticker from the Whte Star, Dominion Line.
- Subject
- military
- Philip Moore
- travel
- households
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0197
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- Date
- 1914 – 1918
- Material
- metal, gold; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0044
- Description
- A circular gold medal with scalloped edges bearing the crest of two crossed swords and a wreath curmounted by a crown. The words “90th Regiment” is above the crest and the word “Gymkhana” is below the crest. The medal hangs from the point of an orange and black ribbon.
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- Title
- Prize Medal
- Date
- 1914 – 1918
- Material
- metal, gold; fibre
- Dimensions
- 3.2 (ribbon) x 12.0 approximately (ribbon) cm
- Description
- A circular gold medal with scalloped edges bearing the crest of two crossed swords and a wreath curmounted by a crown. The words “90th Regiment” is above the crest and the word “Gymkhana” is below the crest. The medal hangs from the point of an orange and black ribbon.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0044
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- Date
- 1914 – 1945
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0048
- Description
- A narrow ribbon with red, yellow and black stripes that run the length of the ribbon. The ribbon is threaded through two metal flag insignias - one British and one French.
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- Title
- Ribbon
- Date
- 1914 – 1945
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Dimensions
- 1.0 (flags) x 1.5 (flags x 26.0 (ribbon cm
- Description
- A narrow ribbon with red, yellow and black stripes that run the length of the ribbon. The ribbon is threaded through two metal flag insignias - one British and one French.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0048
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Identification Tag
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- Date
- 1914 – 1915
- Material
- metal; fibre; ivory
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0056 a-d
- Description
- A set of two dog tags, one of metal (a), and one of pressboard (b), along with an ivory elephant (c) on a chain (d) to be worn around the neck. The metal dogtag reads “Major Moore 2 Canada, C.I.N.F., BDE, Staff” and the pressboard tag reads “Hd. O.R.S. 6 Inf. BDE. 2 Canadians, Major P.A. Moore, C.…
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- Title
- Identification Tag
- Date
- 1914 – 1915
- Material
- metal; fibre; ivory
- Dimensions
- 1.5 (c) x 1.0 (c) x 2.2 (c); 42.0 (d) cm
- Description
- A set of two dog tags, one of metal (a), and one of pressboard (b), along with an ivory elephant (c) on a chain (d) to be worn around the neck. The metal dogtag reads “Major Moore 2 Canada, C.I.N.F., BDE, Staff” and the pressboard tag reads “Hd. O.R.S. 6 Inf. BDE. 2 Canadians, Major P.A. Moore, C.O.E.”.
- Subject
- military
- animals, elephant
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0056 a-d
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- Date
- 1914 – 1918
- Material
- metal, silver; metal, brass; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0058 a,b
- Description
- A silver four armed Maltese cross with a crown on each arm. The medal hangs from a purple and white striped ribbon with brass insignia of a branch (a). The medal and ribbon are housed in a U-shaped carrying case (b).
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- Title
- Medal
- Date
- 1914 – 1918
- Material
- metal, silver; metal, brass; fibre
- Dimensions
- 1.7 (b) x 4.4 (a); 7.6 (b) x 9.1 (a); 13.0 (b) cm
- Description
- A silver four armed Maltese cross with a crown on each arm. The medal hangs from a purple and white striped ribbon with brass insignia of a branch (a). The medal and ribbon are housed in a U-shaped carrying case (b).
- Subject
- military
- awards
- Fred Brewster
- Hill 70
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0058 a,b
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- Date
- 1914 – 1918
- Material
- hair, sheep; metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0060 a,b
- Description
- Two military armbands:a) A deep blue cloth armband with two straps and buckles. The armband has “VI CANADA” stitched in black and centred between the buckles. b) A deep blue armband with two buttons and four buttonholes. This armband has “VI CANADIAN”, visible against the fading of the rest of th…
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- Title
- Armband
- Date
- 1914 – 1918
- Material
- hair, sheep; metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 8.4 (a); 8.5 (b) x 45.5 (a); 40.4 (b) cm
- Description
- Two military armbands:a) A deep blue cloth armband with two straps and buckles. The armband has “VI CANADA” stitched in black and centred between the buckles. b) A deep blue armband with two buttons and four buttonholes. This armband has “VI CANADIAN”, visible against the fading of the rest of the band, where stitching has been removed.
- Subject
- military
- insignia
- Philip Moore
- uniforms
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0060 a,b
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