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Lantern Slide Accessories
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.41.1023%20a-g
- Date
- 1940 – 1950
- Material
- paper, glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1023 a-g
- Description
- Lantern slide supplies, roll film, film cement; (a) grey paper box (11.1x2.6x9.1) for holding lantern plates; label:Imperial "Velona" Lantern Plates, with directions for use; (b) orange paper box (11.3x2.2x9.3) for holding lantern slide plates; label "Royal Lantern SlidePlate, Canadian Kodak Co."; …
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- Title
- Lantern Slide Accessories
- Date
- 1940 – 1950
- Material
- paper, glass
- Description
- Lantern slide supplies, roll film, film cement; (a) grey paper box (11.1x2.6x9.1) for holding lantern plates; label:Imperial "Velona" Lantern Plates, with directions for use; (b) orange paper box (11.3x2.2x9.3) for holding lantern slide plates; label "Royal Lantern SlidePlate, Canadian Kodak Co."; writing on box lid; (c) unopened box with greypaper wrapping (9.2 x2.1x12.3); label on front "Imperial Orthochrome Plates; special sensitive Imperial Dry Plate Co Ltd. with illustration of boy in sailor suit photographing girl and small child on rocks by seaside; back label listing material quality; (d) 16 mm motion picture film box; stickers w/B.Harmon; Harmony Drug Store Ltd.. (9.8x2.7x9.7); (e,f) 2 roll film each box (6.3x2.3x2.3)\ labelled "Kodak Verichrome film; (g) glass bottle (empty) film cement, cork in top with tape wrapped total height around label: A.S.N. withuse mentioned; (bottle: 10.2 x 4.0 dia.).
- Subject
- photography
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1023 a-g
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- Date
- 1946 – 1949
- Material
- metal, glass, leather
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1014 a,b
- Description
- Kodak twin reflex camera and case; (a) black, two lens on front, waist level view finder; film choice dial and film advance on side; lens cover; film counter display lever on back; straploops each side top; tripod mount on bottom; film take-up spool included; (b)brown leather field case, carrying …
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- Title
- Camera And Case
- Date
- 1946 – 1949
- Material
- metal, glass, leather
- Description
- Kodak twin reflex camera and case; (a) black, two lens on front, waist level view finder; film choice dial and film advance on side; lens cover; film counter display lever on back; straploops each side top; tripod mount on bottom; film take-up spool included; (b)brown leather field case, carrying strap; viewing hole for frame number, tripod mount on bottom.
- Subject
- photography
- Catharine Whyte
- CRW
- Credit
- Gift of Marie Sinclair, Banff, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1014 a,b
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Flash Attachment
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- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- plastic, metal, leather
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1055 a-d
- Description
- Flash (a) with case (b), rain hood (c); reflector (d), white coloured "Ikoblitz" embossed on the side; sync cord on one side; red button at top to release bulb; green at back for testing; reflector detaches;thin plastic hood with 3 sides: blue, clear, frosted (to prevent bulb shattering damage); b…
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- Title
- Flash Attachment
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- plastic, metal, leather
- Description
- Flash (a) with case (b), rain hood (c); reflector (d), white coloured "Ikoblitz" embossed on the side; sync cord on one side; red button at top to release bulb; green at back for testing; reflector detaches;thin plastic hood with 3 sides: blue, clear, frosted (to prevent bulb shattering damage); brown case with white trim, zipper close.
- Subject
- photography
- Credit
- Gift of Robert N. Smith, Canmore, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1055 a-d
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Enlarger Stand
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.41.0010
- Date
- 1940 – 1966
- Material
- metal; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0010
- Description
- Camera or enlarger stand on wooden base. Polished steel shaft having cast metal support for either enlarger orcamera, one tightening knob. Metal strap connected to support wound onto spring loaded spool housed at top. Female electric connector at top, male electric connector on bottom. Stabilizing…
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- Title
- Enlarger Stand
- Date
- 1940 – 1966
- Material
- metal; wood
- Dimensions
- 125.0 x 51.0 cm
- Description
- Camera or enlarger stand on wooden base. Polished steel shaft having cast metal support for either enlarger orcamera, one tightening knob. Metal strap connected to support wound onto spring loaded spool housed at top. Female electric connector at top, male electric connector on bottom. Stabilizing bar connecting top to bottom. Except for shaft, all parts black matte finish, laminated wooden base.
- Subject
- photography
- hobbies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0010
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- Date
- 1941 – 1952
- Material
- metal, cardboard, glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1041
- Description
- Brownie six-twenty (basic box camera); cardboard body detaches into two pieces; body back has round amber window to read frame number; film wind knob on side; front section metal; has twoviewfinders, one on top, other at side; 2 round windows for viewfinders neartop; below is lens and shutter; shu…
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- Title
- Box Camera
- Date
- 1941 – 1952
- Material
- metal, cardboard, glass
- Description
- Brownie six-twenty (basic box camera); cardboard body detaches into two pieces; body back has round amber window to read frame number; film wind knob on side; front section metal; has twoviewfinders, one on top, other at side; 2 round windows for viewfinders neartop; below is lens and shutter; shutter release on side with pull post to keep shutter open; "Brownie Target six-20" marked on front.
- Subject
- photography
- Credit
- Gift of Richard Colley, Calgary, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1041
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Identification Sign
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.05.1028
- Date
- 1940 – 1968
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1028
- Description
- Oval bronze plaque "Banff Park Boundary", oval shape. Lip goes around entire plaque. Raised letters: "BANFF PARK BOUNDARY", 3 drilled holes down centre. On back in relief: "Lawson Foundry Ottawa Ont."
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- Title
- Identification Sign
- Date
- 1940 – 1968
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 37.8 cm
- Description
- Oval bronze plaque "Banff Park Boundary", oval shape. Lip goes around entire plaque. Raised letters: "BANFF PARK BOUNDARY", 3 drilled holes down centre. On back in relief: "Lawson Foundry Ottawa Ont."
- Credit
- Gift of Bill de Haan, Canmore, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1028
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- Date
- 1940 – 1955
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1029
- Description
- Waterton Lakes pennant, a triangular pennant with "Waterton Lakes" lettered in light purple on the right half towards the pennant's point, a figure wearing Indigenous headdress (yellow,white, red, and green), brown face, on left side. "Canada" in white lettering to bottom left of figure, all on blu…
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- Title
- Pennant
- Date
- 1940 – 1955
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 21.2 x 53.3 cm
- Description
- Waterton Lakes pennant, a triangular pennant with "Waterton Lakes" lettered in light purple on the right half towards the pennant's point, a figure wearing Indigenous headdress (yellow,white, red, and green), brown face, on left side. "Canada" in white lettering to bottom left of figure, all on blue pennant with white border, two pair of purple felt ribbons off pennants left side.
- Subject
- Parks
- Waterton Lakes
- tourism
- souvenir
- Indigenous
- Credit
- Gift of Alan McClelland, Banff, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1029
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- Date
- prior to 1960
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1035
- Description
- Glacier National Park, yellow, "Glacier National Park" in white lettering on yellow outside border, portrait of man in full head dress, blue, yellow, white and red feathers on light blue background in the centre.
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- Title
- Crest
- Date
- prior to 1960
- Material
- fibre
- Description
- Glacier National Park, yellow, "Glacier National Park" in white lettering on yellow outside border, portrait of man in full head dress, blue, yellow, white and red feathers on light blue background in the centre.
- Credit
- Gift of Alan McClelland, Banff, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1035
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Commemorative Pin
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.02.1071
- Date
- 1941
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1071
- Description
- "Banff Winter Carnival 1941" brown coloured bison, darker over head and shoulder, lighter over hindquarters, eyes, nostrils, and horns black with white highlights. bison stands in a white semicircle on which "Banff Winter Carnival 1941" is marked in black letters.
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- Title
- Commemorative Pin
- Date
- 1941
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 3.7 x 4.4 cm
- Description
- "Banff Winter Carnival 1941" brown coloured bison, darker over head and shoulder, lighter over hindquarters, eyes, nostrils, and horns black with white highlights. bison stands in a white semicircle on which "Banff Winter Carnival 1941" is marked in black letters.
- Credit
- Gift of F. Morris Flewwelling, Red Deer, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1071
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- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1060 a,b
- Description
- Alberta and Canada small felt crests. (a) 7.5 x 5.5; shield-shaped, stylized Alberta crest with yellow field, green hills, white mountains, blue sky and a red, rectangular cross on white (b) 7.2 x 7.8 maple leaf shape, red body on white background with "CANADA" in yellow stitched across centre.
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- Title
- Crest
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- fibre
- Description
- Alberta and Canada small felt crests. (a) 7.5 x 5.5; shield-shaped, stylized Alberta crest with yellow field, green hills, white mountains, blue sky and a red, rectangular cross on white (b) 7.2 x 7.8 maple leaf shape, red body on white background with "CANADA" in yellow stitched across centre.
- Credit
- Gift of Unknown, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1060 a,b
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- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1016
- Description
- Sunshine Banff, shield-shaped, white background, blue pinked edging around inner whiteshield, across top: "SUNSHINE BANFF" (screened) lower half has a large blue "S" sewn on with 2 red flags on black poles , cut out to show the blue background and centered is a yellow circle.
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- Title
- Crest
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 9.3 x 7.3 cm
- Description
- Sunshine Banff, shield-shaped, white background, blue pinked edging around inner whiteshield, across top: "SUNSHINE BANFF" (screened) lower half has a large blue "S" sewn on with 2 red flags on black poles , cut out to show the blue background and centered is a yellow circle.
- Credit
- Gift of Iva (Mrs. Len) Smith, 1976
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1016
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- Date
- 1940 – 1945
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1077
- Description
- Shield-shaped, Sunshine Banff,white background, blue triangle, around inside shield has pinked edges. "SUNSHINE BANFF" in red on white across top, large yellow "S" with 2 red flags bottom half. 3 yellow suns on blue above "S" and below name. Stamped on back:"Crest Craft Saskatoon Sk" Written in bla…
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- Title
- Sweater Crest
- Date
- 1940 – 1945
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 10.2 x 7.9 cm
- Description
- Shield-shaped, Sunshine Banff,white background, blue triangle, around inside shield has pinked edges. "SUNSHINE BANFF" in red on white across top, large yellow "S" with 2 red flags bottom half. 3 yellow suns on blue above "S" and below name. Stamped on back:"Crest Craft Saskatoon Sk" Written in black ink "Frank A Gourlay Banff".
- Subject
- sports
- winter
- skiing
- Frank Gourlay
- Credit
- Gift of Frank Gourlay, Banff, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1077
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Summit Canister
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- Date
- 1948 – 1986
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1099
- Description
- Capped copper tube, Mount Hungabee, 1.5 mm thick copper tube, caps 3.2 long, one soldered to tube. Some lightning damage,"ACC" stamped on cap.
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- Title
- Summit Canister
- Date
- 1948 – 1986
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 18.0 cm
- Description
- Capped copper tube, Mount Hungabee, 1.5 mm thick copper tube, caps 3.2 long, one soldered to tube. Some lightning damage,"ACC" stamped on cap.
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- Mount Hungabee
- ACC
- Credit
- Gift of Allan Kane, Calgary, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1099
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- Date
- 1944 – 1951
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1017 a-e
- Description
- 5 Ski Guide and Park Guide pins (a) Ski Guide 6 1944-45. National Parks of Canada across top, green on white (b) Ski Guide 8 1946-47, same as (a) black on white (c) Ski Guide 142 1947-48 same as (a) blue on white (d) Park Guide 60 1950-51 same as (a) black on white (e) Guide 11 1946-47, …
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- Title
- Pin Collection
- Date
- 1944 – 1951
- Material
- metal
- Description
- 5 Ski Guide and Park Guide pins (a) Ski Guide 6 1944-45. National Parks of Canada across top, green on white (b) Ski Guide 8 1946-47, same as (a) black on white (c) Ski Guide 142 1947-48 same as (a) blue on white (d) Park Guide 60 1950-51 same as (a) black on white (e) Guide 11 1946-47, same as (a) black on white.
- Credit
- Gift of Cyril Paris, Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1017 a-e
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Identification Sign
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.05.1024
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1024
- Description
- BOW LAKE with cabin and trees, solid piece of wood. Incised into the wood, centered is a log cabin, with a path leading up to the door, 3 windows and smoke coming out the chimney, trees around the cabin. Along the bottom 2.4 high branch-like letters spell out "Bow Lake".
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- Title
- Identification Sign
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 16.5 x 22.7 cm
- Description
- BOW LAKE with cabin and trees, solid piece of wood. Incised into the wood, centered is a log cabin, with a path leading up to the door, 3 windows and smoke coming out the chimney, trees around the cabin. Along the bottom 2.4 high branch-like letters spell out "Bow Lake".
- Subject
- lodges
- Bow Lake
- tourism
- Jim Simpson
- Num-ti-jah Lodge
- Credit
- Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1024
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Directional Sign
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- Date
- 1945 – 1969
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1008
- Description
- Wooden sign,Sunburst Lake Camp, carved and painted sign "Sunburst Lake Camp". "Camp" has an arrow through it pointing to the right, wood split horizontally. 6 nail holes central area.
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- Title
- Directional Sign
- Date
- 1945 – 1969
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 11.0 x 41.4 cm
- Description
- Wooden sign,Sunburst Lake Camp, carved and painted sign "Sunburst Lake Camp". "Camp" has an arrow through it pointing to the right, wood split horizontally. 6 nail holes central area.
- Credit
- Gift of Elizabeth Rummel, Banff, 1981
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1008
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Directional Sign
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.05.1006
- Date
- 1940 – 1984
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1006
- Description
- Solid wood sign, Ink Pots 1 1/2 miles. Routed sign "Ink Pots 1 1/2 miles", shaped slab of wood, bolted onto 20.0 x 20.0 square post (sawed off) 52.0 long. Painted dark brown, lettering yellow, numerous scratches (names and dates) over all.
- Title
- Directional Sign
- Date
- 1940 – 1984
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 29.5 x 125.5 cm
- Description
- Solid wood sign, Ink Pots 1 1/2 miles. Routed sign "Ink Pots 1 1/2 miles", shaped slab of wood, bolted onto 20.0 x 20.0 square post (sawed off) 52.0 long. Painted dark brown, lettering yellow, numerous scratches (names and dates) over all.
- Credit
- Gift of Parks Canada, Banff, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1006
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Identification Sign
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.05.1031
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- wood; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1031
- Description
- Framed, National Park Boundary. Black lettering screened onto white linen background which is glued onto a flat piece of board and a raised frame. Canada's coat of arms centre top "National Park Boundary No Hunting or Trapping Allowed This is a sanctuary for all wildlife. If protected inside the …
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- Title
- Identification Sign
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- wood; fibre
- Dimensions
- 46.0 x 33.0 cm
- Description
- Framed, National Park Boundary. Black lettering screened onto white linen background which is glued onto a flat piece of board and a raised frame. Canada's coat of arms centre top "National Park Boundary No Hunting or Trapping Allowed This is a sanctuary for all wildlife. If protected inside the Park the game will increase in numbers in the adjacent country. Your co-operation in protecting the wildlife in the Park is requested. The Minister of Mines and Resources".
- Credit
- Gift of James Deegan, Banff, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1031
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Summit Canister
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.02.1026
- Date
- 1940 – 1985
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1026
- Description
- Very rusty, small round can with lid, Mount Lefroy, base 1.0 high,cap .4 high, bottom has numerous holes.
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- Title
- Summit Canister
- Date
- 1940 – 1985
- Material
- metal
- Description
- Very rusty, small round can with lid, Mount Lefroy, base 1.0 high,cap .4 high, bottom has numerous holes.
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- Mt. Lefroy
- Credit
- Gift of Neil Lauzon, Canmore, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1026
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Directional Sign
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.05.1002
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1002
- Description
- Painted wooden sign "NORQUAY". Wood cut into shape of a waving pennant, all edges painted dark blue, handpainted dark blue letters ca 7.0 high: "NORQUAY" both sides,2 holes on wide end for hanging.
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- Title
- Directional Sign
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 27.0 x 70.5 cm
- Description
- Painted wooden sign "NORQUAY". Wood cut into shape of a waving pennant, all edges painted dark blue, handpainted dark blue letters ca 7.0 high: "NORQUAY" both sides,2 holes on wide end for hanging.
- Subject
- sports
- skiing
- Mt. Norquay
- George Encil
- Credit
- Gift of Douglas Robinson, 1967
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1002
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