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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
- 1832
- Material
- fibre; paper; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1021
- Description
- Bright green bonnet (calash) with eight folds. Fabric is stitched around shaped metal stays, 14 in all. Neck piece is padded and shaped with wire. Rim has fabric folded or pleated in ribbon effect. Long green ribbon ties at front of neck. Additional long grey ribbon attached to brim higher on face.…
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- Title
- Bonnet
- Date
- 1832
- Material
- fibre; paper; metal
- Description
- Bright green bonnet (calash) with eight folds. Fabric is stitched around shaped metal stays, 14 in all. Neck piece is padded and shaped with wire. Rim has fabric folded or pleated in ribbon effect. Long green ribbon ties at front of neck. Additional long grey ribbon attached to brim higher on face. Inside back is reinforced with burlap on which is glued brown paper. Written in Mary Schaffer’s hand: “18 S.M. Potts 1832 Calasche”. On back, ribbon is tied in bow. Green fabric stitched on back to cover neck.
- Subject
- clothing
- S.M. Potts
- Mary Schaffer
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1021
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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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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
- 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
- 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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Collapsible Cup
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.20.1064
- 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
- 1970 – 1990
- Material
- wood; metal; crafts; woodworking; carpentry
- Catalogue Number
- 105.01.1012 a-e
- Description
- Five signs: three silver-coloured metal signs - (a) (b) both have “The Quest DOWNSTAIRS” and a directional arrow in red; (c) one with “The Quest for handcrafts ltd.” in red and “BANFF ALTA. & VICTORIA B.C.”(d) joined wooden boards with chipped sides mounted on a large stake “ANY WORDING WHILE Y…
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- Title
- Sign
- Date
- 1970 – 1990
- Material
- wood; metal; crafts; woodworking; carpentry
- Description
- Five signs: three silver-coloured metal signs - (a) (b) both have “The Quest DOWNSTAIRS” and a directional arrow in red; (c) one with “The Quest for handcrafts ltd.” in red and “BANFF ALTA. & VICTORIA B.C.”(d) joined wooden boards with chipped sides mounted on a large stake “ANY WORDING WHILE YOU WAIT” engraved and painted yellow. (e) Joined wooden boards with chipped sides with two hanging screws attached at the top “RUSTIC COTTAGE SIGNS NAMES NUMBERS” engraved and painted yellow; , along with a stylized eye inside of a rounded rectangle in black.
- Subject
- The Quest
- businesses
- Banff
- Credit
- Gift of Sam Plunkett, Banff, 1994
- Catalogue Number
- 105.01.1012 a-e
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- Date
- 1970 – 1990
- Material
- glass; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1139 a-c
- Description
- Three summit canisters.a) Plastic cylinder with a blue push-on lid. marked on lid “CADWELD (R) 150”.b) Clear glass cylinder with a dark blue screw-on lid.c) Yellow plastic flat oval container with a push on lid. The lid is marked “COGHLAN’S PACK II FIRST AID KIT TROUSSE DE PREMIERS SOINS.”
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- Title
- Summit Canister
- Date
- 1970 – 1990
- Material
- glass; plastic
- Description
- Three summit canisters.a) Plastic cylinder with a blue push-on lid. marked on lid “CADWELD (R) 150”.b) Clear glass cylinder with a dark blue screw-on lid.c) Yellow plastic flat oval container with a push on lid. The lid is marked “COGHLAN’S PACK II FIRST AID KIT TROUSSE DE PREMIERS SOINS.”
- Credit
- Gift of Alberta Rockies Mountaineering Society, Canmore, 1992
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1139 a-c
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- Date
- 1973 – 1990
- Material
- metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1079
- Description
- One metal ice hammer with a fabric wrapped handle and a red woven strap attached near the spike at the base of the handle.
- Title
- Ice Hammer
- Date
- 1973 – 1990
- Material
- metal; fibre
- Description
- One metal ice hammer with a fabric wrapped handle and a red woven strap attached near the spike at the base of the handle.
- Subject
- Chic Scott
- sports
- climbing
- Credit
- Gift of Charles (Chic) Scott, Cochrane, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1079
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- Date
- 1973 – 1990
- Material
- metal; skin; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1080 a,b
- Description
- A metal ice axe and hammer, Terradactyl, with woven strap handles.(a) a metal ice climbing axe with pink and blue woven strap and another white flat woven strap, metal adze shovel shaped and the other side-serated edge, drooped pick (b) woven flat yellow strap, one end flat hammer, the other side s…
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- Title
- Ice Ax
- Date
- 1973 – 1990
- Material
- metal; skin; fibre
- Description
- A metal ice axe and hammer, Terradactyl, with woven strap handles.(a) a metal ice climbing axe with pink and blue woven strap and another white flat woven strap, metal adze shovel shaped and the other side-serated edge, drooped pick (b) woven flat yellow strap, one end flat hammer, the other side serated edge.
- Subject
- Chic Scott
- sports
- climbing
- Credit
- Gift of Charles (Chic) Scott, Cochrane, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1080 a,b
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- Date
- 1970 – 1990
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1081 a-d
- Description
- Four aluminum carabiners linked together, a combination of spring latch loaded closure system: (a) a D-ring aluminum carabiner (10.0x4.5cm high) with non-locking gate mechanism on the gate; on one side engraved “H” and then raised in block lettering “BREVETTE S G D G”, and then “G” engraved, on op…
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- Title
- Carabiner
- Date
- 1970 – 1990
- Material
- metal
- Description
- Four aluminum carabiners linked together, a combination of spring latch loaded closure system: (a) a D-ring aluminum carabiner (10.0x4.5cm high) with non-locking gate mechanism on the gate; on one side engraved “H” and then raised in block lettering “BREVETTE S G D G”, and then “G” engraved, on opposite side in raised lettering, “P. ALLAIN” on the opposite side.(b) a D-ring aluminum carabiner (10.5x5.0cm high) with non-locking gate mechanism; on one side engraved “H” and then in raised block lettering “BREVETTE S G D G”, and then “G”, on opposite side in raised lettering, “P. ALLAIN 1600 Kg” on the opposite side.(c) An oval-shaped aluminum carabiner (10.0x5.0cm high) with non-locking gate mechanism; “BEDAYN CALIFORNIA” engraved on side.(d) a D-ring aluminum carabiner (11.5.x6.0cm high) with a screw-locking ring mechanism on the gate; on one side engraved “H G”
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- mountaineering
- Hans Gmoser
- Credit
- Gift of Hans and Margaret Gmoser, Harvie Heights, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1081 a-d
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