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Date
1950 – 1970
Material
ceramic; plastic
Catalogue Number
104.20.1059 a-d
Description
Two sets of salt and pepper shakers.a,b) Two blue ceramic cottages with yellow roofs. One shaker has “WATERTON LAKES - CANADA -” and the other “WATERTON PARK - CANADA -” handwritten on the roof.c,d) Two plastic (ivory or bone?) cylindrical shakers with rounded tops, each with the same number of …
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Title
Salt And Pepper Shaker
Date
1950 – 1970
Material
ceramic; plastic
Description
Two sets of salt and pepper shakers.a,b) Two blue ceramic cottages with yellow roofs. One shaker has “WATERTON LAKES - CANADA -” and the other “WATERTON PARK - CANADA -” handwritten on the roof.c,d) Two plastic (ivory or bone?) cylindrical shakers with rounded tops, each with the same number of holes punctured in a star pattern. The side of each shaker is decorated with a totem pole and “BANFF” is handwritten to the right of each pole.
Subject
households
souvenirs
tourism
Waterton Lakes
parks
Credit
Purchased from Alan McClelland, Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
104.20.1059 a-d
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Date
1970 – 1990
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.1062
Description
Half of a beige and brown coffee cup with a handle. The phrase “YOU ASKED FOR HALF A CUP OF COFFEE” is printed on the rounded side fo the cup. The back of the cup is flat and has a picture of a blue mountain and trees with “Banff Alberta Canada” written in red below.
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Title
Coffee Cup
Date
1970 – 1990
Material
ceramic
Description
Half of a beige and brown coffee cup with a handle. The phrase “YOU ASKED FOR HALF A CUP OF COFFEE” is printed on the rounded side fo the cup. The back of the cup is flat and has a picture of a blue mountain and trees with “Banff Alberta Canada” written in red below.
Subject
households
souvenir
Credit
Gift of Phyllis H. Horpenuk, Banff, 1990
Catalogue Number
104.20.1062
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Date
1970 – 1990
Material
plastic; metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.1063
Description
One plastic saltshaker that is missing the bottom plug. The shaker has a small metal shield attached to one side. The shield is decorated with a picture of Cascade Mountain and Banff Avenue with “Banff Alberta Canada” surrounding the picture.
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Title
Saltshaker
Date
1970 – 1990
Material
plastic; metal
Description
One plastic saltshaker that is missing the bottom plug. The shaker has a small metal shield attached to one side. The shield is decorated with a picture of Cascade Mountain and Banff Avenue with “Banff Alberta Canada” surrounding the picture.
Subject
households
souvenir
Credit
Gift of Phyllis H. Horpenuk, Banff, 1990
Catalogue Number
104.20.1063
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Date
1970 – 1990
Material
plastic
Catalogue Number
104.20.1064
Description
A flat round blue plastic container that opens up to a five part collapsible clear plastic cup. Centred on the top of the blue container is a picture of Cascade Mountain and Banff Avenue with “Banff Canada” in red.
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Title
Collapsible Cup
Date
1970 – 1990
Material
plastic
Description
A flat round blue plastic container that opens up to a five part collapsible clear plastic cup. Centred on the top of the blue container is a picture of Cascade Mountain and Banff Avenue with “Banff Canada” in red.
Subject
households
souvenirs
Credit
Gift of Phyllis H. Horpenuk, Banff, 1990
Catalogue Number
104.20.1064
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Date
1970 – 1988
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
104.20.1109
Description
Round golden-coloured wooden tray decorated with a map of Alberta, a Canadian flag and wild roses along with “ALBERTA” and “WILD ROSE COUNTRY.”
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Title
Tray
Date
1970 – 1988
Material
wood
Description
Round golden-coloured wooden tray decorated with a map of Alberta, a Canadian flag and wild roses along with “ALBERTA” and “WILD ROSE COUNTRY.”
Subject
households
souvenirs
Credit
Purchased from Rundle Memorial United Church, Banff, 1988
Catalogue Number
104.20.1109
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Date
1970 – 1988
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.1110 a-c
Description
Three small white ceramic plates, each with a gold rim.a,b) Two plates with a ring of red maple leaves and “CANADA” surrounding a mounted policeman and “The Royal Canadian Mounted Police.” Above the central decoration is “Banff Alberta, Canada.”c) One platewith a ring of beige maple leaves and “CA…
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Title
Plate
Date
1970 – 1988
Material
ceramic
Description
Three small white ceramic plates, each with a gold rim.a,b) Two plates with a ring of red maple leaves and “CANADA” surrounding a mounted policeman and “The Royal Canadian Mounted Police.” Above the central decoration is “Banff Alberta, Canada.”c) One platewith a ring of beige maple leaves and “CANADA” surrounding a picture of a bison and trees. Above the central decoration is “Banff Alberta, Canada.”
Subject
households
souvenirs
Credit
Purchased from Rundle Memorial United Church, Banff, 1988
Catalogue Number
104.20.1110 a-c
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Date
1952 – 1960
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.1118
Description
Small footed metal mug with a thumbrest on the handle. The mug has a flared rim and the initials “D.J.S.” engraved on one side.
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Title
Mug
Date
1952 – 1960
Material
metal
Description
Small footed metal mug with a thumbrest on the handle. The mug has a flared rim and the initials “D.J.S.” engraved on one side.
Subject
households
Simpson family
David Simpson
Credit
Gift of James (Sr.) Simpson, 1968
Catalogue Number
104.20.1118
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Date
1950 – 1980
Material
grass; fibre; metal
Catalogue Number
104.23.1015
Description
Small whisk broom bound with pink and blue string and metal bands. The broom has a twisted string loop attached to the handle.
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Title
Whisk Broom
Date
1950 – 1980
Material
grass; fibre; metal
Description
Small whisk broom bound with pink and blue string and metal bands. The broom has a twisted string loop attached to the handle.
Subject
households
Dorothy Cranstone
Credit
Gift of Dorothy Cranstone, Banff, 1992
Catalogue Number
104.23.1015
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Date
1950 – 1960
Material
metal; glass; skin
Catalogue Number
104.41.1078
Description
Black “VIEW-MASTER Personal STEREO CAMERA” in a brown leather case.
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Title
Stereo Camera
Date
1950 – 1960
Material
metal; glass; skin
Description
Black “VIEW-MASTER Personal STEREO CAMERA” in a brown leather case.
Subject
households
photography
Jim Pogue
Cliff White
Credit
Gift of Clifford J. White, Victoria, 1988
Catalogue Number
104.41.1078
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Date
1950 – 1970
Material
metal; plastic; glass; paper
Catalogue Number
104.41.1079
Description
Small movie camera, Model K5 “Electric Eye” Keystone 8mm, in its original box along with 2 lens covers and one filter.
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Title
Movie Camera
Date
1950 – 1970
Material
metal; plastic; glass; paper
Description
Small movie camera, Model K5 “Electric Eye” Keystone 8mm, in its original box along with 2 lens covers and one filter.
Subject
households
entertainment
souvenirs
photography
filmmaking
Credit
Gift of Don Bourdon, Banff, 1989
Catalogue Number
104.41.1079
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Date
1950 – 1980
Material
fibre; metal; paper; plastic; skin; wood
Catalogue Number
104.50.1013 a-ee
Description
A green tool carrier, one knife with a wooden handle and leather sheath marked “Made in Sweden”, and assorted accessories for ultility knives along with advertisting for the knives.The accessories include: 4.5 long blue boxes, 8 flat boxes, 10 leather sheaths, and 2 plastic handles.The advertisting…
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Title
Utility Knife
Date
1950 – 1980
Material
fibre; metal; paper; plastic; skin; wood
Description
A green tool carrier, one knife with a wooden handle and leather sheath marked “Made in Sweden”, and assorted accessories for ultility knives along with advertisting for the knives.The accessories include: 4.5 long blue boxes, 8 flat boxes, 10 leather sheaths, and 2 plastic handles.The advertisting items include 3 offset plates and various paper advertisments which have been transferred to the Archives by SS in May/June 2014.
Subject
households
business
advertising
printing
Brewster Stubby Knife
Credit
Gift of Forrest (Pat) Oliver Brewster, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
104.50.1013 a-ee
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Date
1950 – 1980
Material
metal; paper; plastic; wood
Catalogue Number
105.05.1021
Description
A wooden box containing a black Viewmaster with a metal advancing arm and 46 reels (36 in envelopes, 10 with no envelope). A small pamphlet has the words for “Part I - Passion Play.” The wooden box has a hinged lid and brass fittings.
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Title
Stereoscope
Date
1950 – 1980
Material
metal; paper; plastic; wood
Description
A wooden box containing a black Viewmaster with a metal advancing arm and 46 reels (36 in envelopes, 10 with no envelope). A small pamphlet has the words for “Part I - Passion Play.” The wooden box has a hinged lid and brass fittings.
Subject
entertainment
households
children
Credit
Purchased from Phyllis Cain, Banff, 1988
Catalogue Number
105.05.1021
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Date
1970 – 1985
Material
glass; metal; paper
Catalogue Number
110.01.1014
Description
Small flat clear glass bottle containing coloured liquid - a mini bottle of Scotch from Banff, Scotland. The bottle has a yellow label with a black picture and red writing “Brig o’ Banff”, “FINEST SCOTCH WHISKY”, “W.G. PATERSON & SON” and “BANFF.”
Title
Bottle
Date
1970 – 1985
Material
glass; metal; paper
Description
Small flat clear glass bottle containing coloured liquid - a mini bottle of Scotch from Banff, Scotland. The bottle has a yellow label with a black picture and red writing “Brig o’ Banff”, “FINEST SCOTCH WHISKY”, “W.G. PATERSON & SON” and “BANFF.”
Subject
households
social customs
Banff
souvenirs
Credit
Gift of Edward Cavell, Calgary, 1985
Catalogue Number
110.01.1014
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Date
1950 – 1980
Material
wood; paper
Catalogue Number
110.01.1038 a-f
Description
Six wooden boxes with no lids. Each crate has a different label.
Title
Crate
Date
1950 – 1980
Material
wood; paper
Description
Six wooden boxes with no lids. Each crate has a different label.
Subject
households
advertising
farming
agriculture
Credit
Gift of Douglas Hare, Banff, 1993
Catalogue Number
110.01.1038 a-f
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre; feather; skin; wood
Catalogue Number
102.04.3002
Description
A miniature teepee backrest made from twigs, bark removed, held together by woven buckskin thongs. The top of the backrest is a triangle edged with red fabric. The bottom of the backrest is two long rectangles of the same twig and fabric edging construction. The backrest is decorated with feathe…
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Title
Teepee Backrest
Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre; feather; skin; wood
Dimensions
20.0 x 68.0 cm
Description
A miniature teepee backrest made from twigs, bark removed, held together by woven buckskin thongs. The top of the backrest is a triangle edged with red fabric. The bottom of the backrest is two long rectangles of the same twig and fabric edging construction. The backrest is decorated with feathers. A tag attached to the rest reads “Made by George Kaquitts” and on the reverse “back rest for a teepee decor. art”
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
households
George Kaquitts
decorative
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.3002
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Date
1950 – 1975
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
102.04.1077
Description
One souvenir plate, “CANADA” written in centre with images of Niagara Falls, parliament buildings, RCMP, Lake Louise, moose. Scalloped edge.
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Title
Decorative Plate
Date
1950 – 1975
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
3.0 x 20.0 x 20.0 cm
Description
One souvenir plate, “CANADA” written in centre with images of Niagara Falls, parliament buildings, RCMP, Lake Louise, moose. Scalloped edge.
Subject
households
souvenirs
Canada
animals, moose
RCMP
Niagara Falls
Lake Louise
Credit
Gift of Phyllis H. Horpenuk, Banff, 2002
Catalogue Number
102.04.1077
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Date
1975 – 1985
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.05.1162 a,b
Description
Two t-shirts: a) white with blue lettering “Banff High School Reunion. Labor Omnia Vincit. Knowledge. BHS. Class of ‘68”. b) yellow with black lettering “Labor Omnia Vincit, Knowledge. BCHS. Reunion ‘81’”.
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Title
T-Shirt
Date
1975 – 1985
Material
fibre
Dimensions
73.0 x 60.0 cm
Description
Two t-shirts: a) white with blue lettering “Banff High School Reunion. Labor Omnia Vincit. Knowledge. BHS. Class of ‘68”. b) yellow with black lettering “Labor Omnia Vincit, Knowledge. BCHS. Reunion ‘81’”.
Subject
households
clothing
souvenirs
Banff High School
Banff Community High School
Credit
Gift of Howie Goon, Banff, 2002
Catalogue Number
103.05.1162 a,b
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Date
1973
Material
wood; rubber; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.3022
Description
Wooden cane with crook handle at top. Section near bottom of cane is wrapped with black rubber and black tape. Tag attached with CRW’s writing ”belonged to Old David Simeon Jack Labelle brought it Nov 13 1973.”
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Title
Cane
Date
1973
Material
wood; rubber; fibre
Dimensions
83.0 x 2.0 x 2.0 cm
Description
Wooden cane with crook handle at top. Section near bottom of cane is wrapped with black rubber and black tape. Tag attached with CRW’s writing ”belonged to Old David Simeon Jack Labelle brought it Nov 13 1973.”
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
households
David Simeon
Jack Labelle
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.3022
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
104.03.3002
Description
Coiled rope tied at one side. One end of the rope has a loop with a melted end, and the other end is taped.
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Title
Rope
Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre
Dimensions
29.0 x 35.0 cm
Description
Coiled rope tied at one side. One end of the rope has a loop with a melted end, and the other end is taped.
Subject
households
industry, farming
sports, rodeo
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.03.3002
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Date
1975
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.04.3002
Description
Rusty parts of a gun including a double barrel and trigger mechanisms (one unattached). Tag with CRW’s writing: “Aubrey Baptiste brought gun part found back of house last end 6” down May 9 1975.”
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Title
Fragment
Date
1975
Material
metal
Dimensions
8.0 x 6.0 x 32.0 cm
Description
Rusty parts of a gun including a double barrel and trigger mechanisms (one unattached). Tag with CRW’s writing: “Aubrey Baptiste brought gun part found back of house last end 6” down May 9 1975.”
Subject
households
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.04.3002
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