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Date
1931
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
103.09.1183
Description
Two handled silver-plated cup on black wooden circular base. Cup engraved: “Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies Photographic Contest 1931”.
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Title
Loving Cup
Date
1931
Material
metal; wood
Dimensions
23.0 cm
Description
Two handled silver-plated cup on black wooden circular base. Cup engraved: “Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies Photographic Contest 1931”.
Subject
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
Dan McCowan
photography
Credit
Gift of John Fee, White Rock, 1996
Catalogue Number
103.09.1183
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Date
1928 – 1931
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.1171 a-c
Description
Two metal guides’ pins or badges: a)”NATIONAL PARKS OF CANADA ALPINE GUIDE. 4. 1928”; gold in colour; b) “NATIONAL PARKS OF CANADA ALPINE GUIDE. 3. 1931”, dark copper brown in colour. In black jewellery box c) with label underneath: “LEON EGUIAZU. San Sebastian Hernani. 15. Espagne . . . “
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Title
Pin
Date
1928 – 1931
Material
metal
Dimensions
2.5 x 3.5 cm
Description
Two metal guides’ pins or badges: a)”NATIONAL PARKS OF CANADA ALPINE GUIDE. 4. 1928”; gold in colour; b) “NATIONAL PARKS OF CANADA ALPINE GUIDE. 3. 1931”, dark copper brown in colour. In black jewellery box c) with label underneath: “LEON EGUIAZU. San Sebastian Hernani. 15. Espagne . . . “
Subject
sports
climbing
packers and guides
Swiss guides
Ernest Feuz
Canadian Pacific Railway
National Parks of Canada
Credit
Gift of Fred Feuz, Salmon Arm, 1999
Catalogue Number
103.09.1171 a-c
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1091
Description
Mounted red coat "R.C.M.P. CANADA". A red-coated Mountie, with blue breeches sits astride a silver coloured horse. The horse stands on a green base on which is: "R.C.M.P. CANADA" on the back "H.W.N. Made in England".
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Title
Pin
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal
Dimensions
3.3 x 1.6 cm
Description
Mounted red coat "R.C.M.P. CANADA". A red-coated Mountie, with blue breeches sits astride a silver coloured horse. The horse stands on a green base on which is: "R.C.M.P. CANADA" on the back "H.W.N. Made in England".
Subject
souvenirs
R.C.M.P.
Credit
Purchased from Phyllis Cain, Banff, 1988
Catalogue Number
105.02.1091
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Date
1939 – 1945
Material
metal; enamel
Catalogue Number
103.09.0066
Description
A small rectangular pin with a red border and two blue stars on a white field in the centre.
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Title
Pin
Date
1939 – 1945
Material
metal; enamel
Dimensions
0.8 x 1.7 cm
Description
A small rectangular pin with a red border and two blue stars on a white field in the centre.
Subject
military
insignia
uniforms
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0066
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Date
1920 – 1940
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.0072
Description
A heavy metal (silver?) pin with a circular band reading “Captain Banff V.F.B.” (Volunteer Fire Brigade). The centre of the pin has a relief design of a ladder, hoses, a fireman's hat, and other firefighting accessories. There is scroll work above the band at the top and two crossed horns behind …
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Title
Pin
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
metal
Dimensions
4.0 x 3.0 cm
Description
A heavy metal (silver?) pin with a circular band reading “Captain Banff V.F.B.” (Volunteer Fire Brigade). The centre of the pin has a relief design of a ladder, hoses, a fireman's hat, and other firefighting accessories. There is scroll work above the band at the top and two crossed horns behind a shield at the bottom.
Subject
organizatons
Banff Volunteer Fire Brigade
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0072
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Date
1928 – 1929
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
103.09.1194 a,b
Description
(a) Three handled silver cup on black wooden base. Front of cup engraved: “Banff Winter Sports 1929. Lake Louise - Banff - 40 Mile Ski Race. Donated by Mrs. V. Simmons, Sydney, Australia. Won by D. Gotaas. Camrose Ski Club”. Plaque on base reads: “Presented on February 8, 1929 to Paul Gotaas of the…
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Title
Loving Cup
Date
1928 – 1929
Material
metal; wood
Dimensions
32.0 x 22.0 cm
Description
(a) Three handled silver cup on black wooden base. Front of cup engraved: “Banff Winter Sports 1929. Lake Louise - Banff - 40 Mile Ski Race. Donated by Mrs. V. Simmons, Sydney, Australia. Won by D. Gotaas. Camrose Ski Club”. Plaque on base reads: “Presented on February 8, 1929 to Paul Gotaas of the Camrose Ski Club for winning the inaugural Lake Louise to Banff 40 mile ski race. . . (b) (a)(a) (a) Accompanying wooden plaque with newspaper article reproduced on thin metal sheet: “Camrose Skier Wins 40-Mile Race” - Calgary Albertan, Saturday, February 9, 1929.Loppet
Subject
sports
skiing
Camrose Ski Club
Banff Winter Sports
Banff Winter Festival
Paul Gotaas
Loppet
Credit
Gift of Dr. Paul Gotaas, Edmonton, 2002
Catalogue Number
103.09.1194 a,b
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal; hair
Catalogue Number
103.09.1200
Description
Metal cone shaped pin with elk or deer emblem and oak leaves in relief. Brush-like tuft of natural animal hair, light to dark with grizzled tips protrudes from metal cone with green yarn at base of tuft. Possibly a fraternal organization pin.
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Title
Pin
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal; hair
Dimensions
6.0 x 14.0 cm
Description
Metal cone shaped pin with elk or deer emblem and oak leaves in relief. Brush-like tuft of natural animal hair, light to dark with grizzled tips protrudes from metal cone with green yarn at base of tuft. Possibly a fraternal organization pin.
Subject
organizations
Ernst Niederer
guiding
Credit
Gift of Ernie Niederer, Victoria, 2001
Catalogue Number
103.09.1200
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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.1165
Description
Three handled silver plated cup. Silver plating worn in several areas. Front of cup reads: “Boxing Canadian National Parks Championship Featherweight. Donated by James I. Brewster.” Manufacturer’s stamp on bottom reads “Manuf’d and guaranteed by Standard “S” Co. of Toronto Canada. A 9 1/2. Electro …
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Title
Loving Cup
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal
Dimensions
18.5 x 23.5 cm
Description
Three handled silver plated cup. Silver plating worn in several areas. Front of cup reads: “Boxing Canadian National Parks Championship Featherweight. Donated by James I. Brewster.” Manufacturer’s stamp on bottom reads “Manuf’d and guaranteed by Standard “S” Co. of Toronto Canada. A 9 1/2. Electro Plated B.M.”
Subject
sports
boxing
G.D. Sutherland
James I. Brewster
Credit
Gift of Jim Santa Lucia, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
103.09.1165
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Date
1936
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
103.09.1166
Description
Tall two-handled silver plated cup on wooden base. Front of cup reads: “Championship Canadian Rockies Junior Downhill. Presented by Phill. Moore 1936.” Small metal plaques attached to base name annual winners: 1936 - W. Wellman, 1937 - A. Andrews, 1938 - F. Gourlay, 1939 - G. Locke, 1940 - H.L. Gou…
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Title
Loving Cup
Date
1936
Material
metal; wood
Dimensions
50.5 x 23.0 cm
Description
Tall two-handled silver plated cup on wooden base. Front of cup reads: “Championship Canadian Rockies Junior Downhill. Presented by Phill. Moore 1936.” Small metal plaques attached to base name annual winners: 1936 - W. Wellman, 1937 - A. Andrews, 1938 - F. Gourlay, 1939 - G. Locke, 1940 - H.L. Gourlay, 1941 - H.L. Gourlay, 1942- P. Thompson, 1943 - S. Andrews, 1944 - Allan McLeod.
Subject
sports
skiing
Philip Moore
Credit
Gift of Jim Santa Lucia, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
103.09.1166
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal; enamel
Catalogue Number
103.09.1209 a-c
Description
Three metal pins.a) Pine wreath with hiking boot, flower, rope, and banner with “INNSBRUCK” on top and a ice axe behind.b) Gold coloured round pin (2.5 cm dia) wtih a mountain in the centre and “* BERG.SPORT.CLUB* ST GALLEN” around the edge. The pin has ”Ch.DUBOIS GENEVE” on the back.c) Red enamel…
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Title
Pin
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal; enamel
Dimensions
1.4 (a) x 3.8 (a) x 6.1 (a) cm
Description
Three metal pins.a) Pine wreath with hiking boot, flower, rope, and banner with “INNSBRUCK” on top and a ice axe behind.b) Gold coloured round pin (2.5 cm dia) wtih a mountain in the centre and “* BERG.SPORT.CLUB* ST GALLEN” around the edge. The pin has ”Ch.DUBOIS GENEVE” on the back.c) Red enamelled round pin (2.2cm dia) with a silver coloured edge and raised decoration - a maple leaf and two shapes (an “S” shape and another line that follows the bottom curve of the “S”). The back of the pin has a maker’s mark and “STERLING.” The pin has a screw-on backing with teeth.
Subject
sports
skiing
climbing
guiding
ski clubs
ski schools
Ernst Niederer
Credit
Gift of Ernie Niederer, Victoria, 2001
Catalogue Number
103.09.1209 a-c
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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal; enamel
Catalogue Number
103.09.1210
Description
One Alpine Club of Canada pin with a green, grey and white enamelled shield on front. A ram’s head and two ice axes are on the top of the shield and climbing ropes are on the bottom of the shield. The words Alpine Club of Canada are along the lower edge of the pin. The back of the pin has two atta…
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Title
Pin
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal; enamel
Dimensions
2.5 x 3.0 cm
Description
One Alpine Club of Canada pin with a green, grey and white enamelled shield on front. A ram’s head and two ice axes are on the top of the shield and climbing ropes are on the bottom of the shield. The words Alpine Club of Canada are along the lower edge of the pin. The back of the pin has two attachment pins.
Subject
Alpine Club of Canada
climbing;Malcolm Geddes
Credit
Gift of Enid Darroch, North Vancouver, 2004
Catalogue Number
103.09.1210
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Date
1933
Material
metal; wood; fabric; paper
Catalogue Number
103.09.1226
Description
A two-handled sterling silver trophy cup on a turned wooden base; the cup is in its original blue flannel drawstring bag. A black label with “BIRKS” in gold is stitched to the bag. The engraving on the front of the cup “Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies” is in italic script, underneath, engraved…
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Title
Loving Cup
Date
1933
Material
metal; wood; fabric; paper
Dimensions
18.5 x 9.2 cm
Description
A two-handled sterling silver trophy cup on a turned wooden base; the cup is in its original blue flannel drawstring bag. A black label with “BIRKS” in gold is stitched to the bag. The engraving on the front of the cup “Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies” is in italic script, underneath, engraved in an arc in caps “COUNTRY LIFE TROPHY” (all other engraving is printed horizontally) lc italics “for the best”, caps “AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHY “ lc italics “taken on the”, caps “OFFICIAL TRAIL RIDE”, lc italics “won by”, caps “GEORGE VAUX”, “1933”. The TRCR logo (a circle with a horse and rider in the centre surrounded by a rim in which “TRAIL RIDERS OF THE CANADIAN ROCKIES” is printed) is stamped on both sides of engraved “Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies”. On the back of the cup near the lip and to the right an engraved “BIRKS” surrounded by a box, ”STERLING”, three silver hallmarks, “66/23”. The handles rise up 1.5 cm. from the lip, 1.5cm. horizontally and then curve down gracefully to the bottom of the cup at the narrowest part. The base of the cup flares out and is attached to a black turned wooden base. The bottom of base is covered by glued on black faux leather (paper).
Subject
sports
riding
horses
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
Country Life Trophy
George Vaux
photography
Credit
Gift of Molly Vaux, New York, USA, 2007
Catalogue Number
103.09.1226
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Date
1933
Material
metal; wood; paint
Catalogue Number
103.09.1237
Description
A two-handled sterling silver trophy cup on a turned wooden base. The lip has 0.80cm decorative trim. The engraving on the front of the cup, horizontally, “BANFF T.C. OPEN DOUBLES 1933” . The handles rise 0.85cm from the lip, 2.0cm. horizontally, and then curve down gracefully 6.0cm (downward). Th…
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Title
Loving Cup
Date
1933
Material
metal; wood; paint
Dimensions
20.2 x 11.2 cm
Description
A two-handled sterling silver trophy cup on a turned wooden base. The lip has 0.80cm decorative trim. The engraving on the front of the cup, horizontally, “BANFF T.C. OPEN DOUBLES 1933” . The handles rise 0.85cm from the lip, 2.0cm. horizontally, and then curve down gracefully 6.0cm (downward). The base of the cup flares out and is attached to a brown, turned wooden base. The bottom of the base has a painted-on label in the shape of a shield in gold, green and white “SILVER P (a hole) TROP, underneath (horizontally) “WM.A. ROGERS TORONTO NO. 1654”.
Subject
sports
tennis
Banff
Credit
Gift of Staple Family, Canmore, 2006
Catalogue Number
103.09.1237
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.0074
Description
A gold-coloured pressed relief metal pin in the shape of an oval belt reading “Cruft's Dog Show” around an intertwined monogram “SSC” at centre. There is a crown at the top (similar to military buttons #103.07.0060 c-g) of the pin. The reverse image of the impression can be seen on the back, and …
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Title
Pin
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal
Dimensions
0.8 x 2.6 x 5.8 cm
Description
A gold-coloured pressed relief metal pin in the shape of an oval belt reading “Cruft's Dog Show” around an intertwined monogram “SSC” at centre. There is a crown at the top (similar to military buttons #103.07.0060 c-g) of the pin. The reverse image of the impression can be seen on the back, and a hooked pin is soldered to the top of the crown.
Subject
animals, dog
insignia
souvenirs
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0074
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Date
1925 – 1935
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
102.04.0329
Description
Flattened pewter cone, rim is scalloped and flared, base is a rectangle and recessed. Vase rim is ridged with indented grooves along each side. Stamped on base "Denmark" and triangular logo saying "Just" with "12" and "B1" flanking peak of triangle.
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Title
Vase
Date
1925 – 1935
Material
metal
Dimensions
13.3 x 6.1 x 12.2 cm
Description
Flattened pewter cone, rim is scalloped and flared, base is a rectangle and recessed. Vase rim is ridged with indented grooves along each side. Stamped on base "Denmark" and triangular logo saying "Just" with "12" and "B1" flanking peak of triangle.
Subject
households
decorative
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0329
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Date
1920 – 1921
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.0088
Description
Double handled trophy cup on circular, lathed, brown wooden base. Plated, metal cup is deep and slightly bells at rim. Cup engraved "Pete White, Banff Ski Club Class A junior 1921". Cup unscrews from base and reveals its manufacture stamp "Standard S' Company Limited, Toronto, Canada, A100" wooden…
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Title
Loving Cup
Date
1920 – 1921
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
19.0 x 9.0 x 10.8 cm
Description
Double handled trophy cup on circular, lathed, brown wooden base. Plated, metal cup is deep and slightly bells at rim. Cup engraved "Pete White, Banff Ski Club Class A junior 1921". Cup unscrews from base and reveals its manufacture stamp "Standard S' Company Limited, Toronto, Canada, A100" wooden base stamped "A96".
Subject
sports
winter
ski jumping
Peter Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0088
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Date
1931 – 1932
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
103.09.0089
Description
Rankin cup trophy is double handled, lidded, and sits on a circular, lathed, black painted wooden base. Tall, deep cup on circular foot, with ornate, amphora like handles. Handles have grape plant motif on thumb rests. Relief downhill skier on cup. Under skier engraved, "Won by: 1934 Victor Kutsch…
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Title
Loving Cup
Date
1931 – 1932
Material
metal; wood
Dimensions
42.8 x 16.2 x 22.0 cm
Description
Rankin cup trophy is double handled, lidded, and sits on a circular, lathed, black painted wooden base. Tall, deep cup on circular foot, with ornate, amphora like handles. Handles have grape plant motif on thumb rests. Relief downhill skier on cup. Under skier engraved, "Won by: 1934 Victor Kutschera, 1935 Victor Kutschera, 1936 Vigo Victor Kutschera". Opposite side of cup engraved "Ski Runners of the Canadian Rockies, Downhill Challenge Cup, Presented by Mr. Niall & Lady Jean Rankin, March 1932". Hallmarks near handle include "M&W" within crest, crown within pentagon, lion passant crest and "P" within crest. Lid slopes to narrow top knob in leaf design. Hallmarks on lid rim which sits inside cup are as follows: "M&W" within crest, lion passant in pentagon and "P" within crest. Wood and cup bases stamped "Mappin & Webb" Limited, Sheffield & London .
Subject
sports
winter
skiing
Victor Kutschera
Rankin Cup
Niall Rankin
Lady Jean Rankin
Skoki
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0089
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.0124
Description
A small gold coloured circle with "A.U.W." on yellow banner across. Circle textured to give impression of twisted fibres. Yellow enamelled banner curls from behind, flows across centre of cut out circle, and rolls behind on the opposite side. Enamelled in blue on banner are the letters. Hinged pin …
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Title
Pin
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal
Dimensions
1.9 x 0.5 x 2.2 cm
Description
A small gold coloured circle with "A.U.W." on yellow banner across. Circle textured to give impression of twisted fibres. Yellow enamelled banner curls from behind, flows across centre of cut out circle, and rolls behind on the opposite side. Enamelled in blue on banner are the letters. Hinged pin horizontally across back fastens under curled hook.
Subject
Whyte home
organizations
A.U.W.
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0124
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Date
1925
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
103.09.1033
Description
Banff Winter Sports - 1925 Ski Jump. Small silver coloured cup with handles (6.6 dia.) inscribed: "Banff-W-S-1925/Ski Jump/long standing-1st" turned wood base 7.0 high x 10.0 dia.
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Title
Loving Cup
Date
1925
Material
metal; wood
Dimensions
19.0 x 9.5 x 10.0 cm
Description
Banff Winter Sports - 1925 Ski Jump. Small silver coloured cup with handles (6.6 dia.) inscribed: "Banff-W-S-1925/Ski Jump/long standing-1st" turned wood base 7.0 high x 10.0 dia.
Subject
sports
ski jumping
Learn's Hill
Banff Winter Sports Association
Credit
Gift of Bill Ward, 1985
Catalogue Number
103.09.1033
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Date
1923 – 1928
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
103.09.1125
Description
Large silver coloured cup on turned wooden base. Cup 38.0 high, cup has hammer beaten texture, 2 large handles, narrow curved stem on base 22.0 dia. Engraved on side "StrongHeart Trophy presented by Trimble Murfin Co. World's Champion Dog Races". On bottom "Standard Co. of Toronto Canada" Numbe…
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Title
Loving Cup
Date
1923 – 1928
Material
metal; wood
Dimensions
60.0 cm
Description
Large silver coloured cup on turned wooden base. Cup 38.0 high, cup has hammer beaten texture, 2 large handles, narrow curved stem on base 22.0 dia. Engraved on side "StrongHeart Trophy presented by Trimble Murfin Co. World's Champion Dog Races". On bottom "Standard Co. of Toronto Canada" Numbers "23" and "1/29" and "EPBM". Base is solid turned wood 23.0 high. Six silver shield-shaped crests on front "100 mile world's championshipwon by Shorty Russick 1923" "30 mile worlds championship won by Harry Knight 1924" 90 mile world's championship won by Harry Knight 1925" "1926 100 miles Ike Mills" "90 mile worlds championship won by Will Trude Warren Cordingly driver 1927" "1928 30 miles Ike Mills"
Subject
dog sled races
sports
winter
Harry Knight;Ike Mills
Banff Winter Carnival
Strongheart
Trimble Murfin
Credit
Gift of Harry (Mrs.) Knight, Fowler, USA, 1991
Catalogue Number
103.09.1125
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