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Identification Sign
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- Date
- 1930 – 1970
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1004
- Description
- Wooden sign, Warden Service, Equipment Building,routed wooden sign. Centre top oval 40.0 x 21.0 has a carved beaver on a log. "Warden Service Warden Building Banff National Park". Braced on the back with 3 pieces of wood. Metal 30.5 x 8.0 screwed on 2 outer pieces for hanging.
- Title
- Identification Sign
- Date
- 1930 – 1970
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 96.0 x 148.0 cm
- Description
- Wooden sign, Warden Service, Equipment Building,routed wooden sign. Centre top oval 40.0 x 21.0 has a carved beaver on a log. "Warden Service Warden Building Banff National Park". Braced on the back with 3 pieces of wood. Metal 30.5 x 8.0 screwed on 2 outer pieces for hanging.
- Subject
- parks
- Wardens
- institutions
- Banff National Park
- Credit
- Gift of Joe A. Brewster, Banff, 1980
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1004
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Identification Sign
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.05.1023
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1023
- Description
- Weathered, wooden sign, White Rabbit Trail. Split across centre horizontally. "WHITE RABBIT TRAIL" arrow 31.5 points to the left, "[17? 1? ] 1/2 MI TO HEADWATERS CABIN", "[17? 1? ] 1/2 MI TO ALLENBY TRAIL". another arrow underneath. Letters barely legible, slightly raised from weathering around p…
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- Title
- Identification Sign
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 28.2 x 91.8 cm
- Description
- Weathered, wooden sign, White Rabbit Trail. Split across centre horizontally. "WHITE RABBIT TRAIL" arrow 31.5 points to the left, "[17? 1? ] 1/2 MI TO HEADWATERS CABIN", "[17? 1? ] 1/2 MI TO ALLENBY TRAIL". another arrow underneath. Letters barely legible, slightly raised from weathering around paint. 2 nail holes each side,1 nail right side, 4.0 x 2.0 x 28.0 pieces of wood screwed onto back.
- Credit
- Gift of Rhoda Rouse, Calgary, 1970
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1023
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Identification Sign
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.05.1032
- Date
- 1935 – 1940
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1032
- Description
- Square yellow metal sign, Canada National Park Boundary. Solid square sheet of metal, holes each corner for mounting, yellow both sides. Black lettering: "Canada National Park Boundary Penalties: any person damaging, removing or defacing this sign is liable to a fine of $500. or a prison term of si…
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- Title
- Identification Sign
- Date
- 1935 – 1940
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 19.2 x 19.2 cm
- Description
- Square yellow metal sign, Canada National Park Boundary. Solid square sheet of metal, holes each corner for mounting, yellow both sides. Black lettering: "Canada National Park Boundary Penalties: any person damaging, removing or defacing this sign is liable to a fine of $500. or a prison term of six months".
- Subject
- parks
- boundary
- Canada National Park
- Credit
- Gift of James Deegan, Banff, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1032
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Identification Sign
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.05.1020
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1020
- Description
- Weathered wood, Simpson Summit Lodge. Painted board, white paint barely evident, black hand painted lettering:"Simpson Summit Lodge" with some artistic flourishes. Board is nailed onto base 94.0x6.5x1.2, piece broken off base.
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- Title
- Identification Sign
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 24.5 x 93.5 cm
- Description
- Weathered wood, Simpson Summit Lodge. Painted board, white paint barely evident, black hand painted lettering:"Simpson Summit Lodge" with some artistic flourishes. Board is nailed onto base 94.0x6.5x1.2, piece broken off base.
- Subject
- lodges
- Simpson Summit Lodge
- tourism
- Credit
- Gift of Unknown, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1020
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- Date
- 1939 – 1960
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0300
- Description
- Cane with natural birch branch shaft and stripped crook for handle. Metal tip at base held in place by a metal quarter-pin.
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- Title
- Walking Cane
- Date
- 1939 – 1960
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 93.0 x 11.5 cm
- Description
- Cane with natural birch branch shaft and stripped crook for handle. Metal tip at base held in place by a metal quarter-pin.
- Subject
- sports
- hiking
- Sidney J. Vallance
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0300
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- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0301
- Description
- Cane, shafts of natural branch twisting probably from a willow tree, with bark stripped off. Spiral is held in place by four nails. Crook forms handle. Tip is frayed and discoloured showing signs of wear.
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- Title
- Walking Cane
- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 82.0 x 12.0 cm
- Description
- Cane, shafts of natural branch twisting probably from a willow tree, with bark stripped off. Spiral is held in place by four nails. Crook forms handle. Tip is frayed and discoloured showing signs of wear.
- Subject
- sports
- hiking
- Sidney J. Vallance
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0301
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- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0302
- Description
- Straight cane with black painted handle, shaft is natural wood, unstained. Has been sanded smooth, free of irregularities in shape. A silver metal band separates handle from shaft.
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- Title
- Walking Cane
- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 94.5 x 12.0 cm
- Description
- Straight cane with black painted handle, shaft is natural wood, unstained. Has been sanded smooth, free of irregularities in shape. A silver metal band separates handle from shaft.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0302
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- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0303
- Description
- Spiral shaped walking stick. Single strip of leather woven around end of stick forms round ball shaped handle. Shaft is made from single branch, stained a dark brown, polished and shaped into a spiral. Tip is unprotected and shows little sign of use.
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- Title
- Walking Cane
- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood; skin
- Dimensions
- 94.0 cm
- Description
- Spiral shaped walking stick. Single strip of leather woven around end of stick forms round ball shaped handle. Shaft is made from single branch, stained a dark brown, polished and shaped into a spiral. Tip is unprotected and shows little sign of use.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0303
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- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0304
- Description
- Red birch cane with bark on shaft and peeled handle. Made from a branch, knots exposed and secondary branches have been sawed off. Handle formed by crook and is slightly bent at end. Tip is unprotected and has been whittled to a rough point.
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- Title
- Walking Cane
- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 115.5 x 10.5 cm
- Description
- Red birch cane with bark on shaft and peeled handle. Made from a branch, knots exposed and secondary branches have been sawed off. Handle formed by crook and is slightly bent at end. Tip is unprotected and has been whittled to a rough point.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0304
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- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0305
- Description
- Straight blond coloured walking stick made from a single tree branch. Bark stripped off, sanded smooth though irregularities and knots are apparent. Protrusions from sawed off secondary branches form grip at top. Tip is unprotected and slightly shredded from wear.
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- Title
- Walking Cane
- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 107.5 x 4.0 cm
- Description
- Straight blond coloured walking stick made from a single tree branch. Bark stripped off, sanded smooth though irregularities and knots are apparent. Protrusions from sawed off secondary branches form grip at top. Tip is unprotected and slightly shredded from wear.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0305
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- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0307
- Description
- Home made cane, blond coloured wood, spiral shaped and crook handled. Made from two branches on a single stem. One branch, narrower than the other, is wrapped around the straight shaft and held in place by nails. Bark has been removed. Unprotected tip is slightly shredded from use.
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- Title
- Walking Cane
- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 91.0 x 12.5 cm
- Description
- Home made cane, blond coloured wood, spiral shaped and crook handled. Made from two branches on a single stem. One branch, narrower than the other, is wrapped around the straight shaft and held in place by nails. Bark has been removed. Unprotected tip is slightly shredded from use.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0307
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- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood; metal; rubber
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0308
- Description
- Diamond willow walking stick with leather thong as handle. Shaft is roughly hewn and varnished. Metal band around tip is held on by screws. Rubber disk on bottom is slightly worn.
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- Title
- Walking Cane
- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood; metal; rubber
- Dimensions
- 89.5 cm
- Description
- Diamond willow walking stick with leather thong as handle. Shaft is roughly hewn and varnished. Metal band around tip is held on by screws. Rubber disk on bottom is slightly worn.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0308
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- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0309
- Description
- Cane made from a tree branch with bark stripped off. Has been sanded smooth but is unstained and unvarnished. Handle is fashioned from a crook in branch. Handle is darker in colour from use. Unprotected tip is frayed and worn.
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- Title
- Walking Cane
- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 99.0 x 15.5 cm
- Description
- Cane made from a tree branch with bark stripped off. Has been sanded smooth but is unstained and unvarnished. Handle is fashioned from a crook in branch. Handle is darker in colour from use. Unprotected tip is frayed and worn.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0309
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- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0310
- Description
- A varnished hardwood cane with natural, curved, horizontal handle. Made from a tree branch, irregularities and blemishes are undisguised. Hand-made.
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- Title
- Walking Cane
- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 100.5 x 16.0 cm
- Description
- A varnished hardwood cane with natural, curved, horizontal handle. Made from a tree branch, irregularities and blemishes are undisguised. Hand-made.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0310
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- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0311
- Description
- Commercially manufactured cane, shaft octagonal in shape. Nine rings have been scorched onto the stem, probably after the owner had acquired it. Steam formed, curved handle.
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- Title
- Walking Cane
- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 93.0 x 14.5 cm
- Description
- Commercially manufactured cane, shaft octagonal in shape. Nine rings have been scorched onto the stem, probably after the owner had acquired it. Steam formed, curved handle.
- Subject
- sports
- hiking
- George Kaquitts
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0311
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- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0313
- Description
- Hand made walking stick with slightly curved handle. Has been stripped of bark, sanded and possibly stained. Cracks and parasite marks throughout stem.
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- Title
- Walking Cane
- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 91.5 x 4.5 cm
- Description
- Hand made walking stick with slightly curved handle. Has been stripped of bark, sanded and possibly stained. Cracks and parasite marks throughout stem.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0313
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- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0314
- Description
- Hand made cane with straight handle and stem fashioned from forked branch. Barks has been removed and a light stain applied. Metal tip on bottom, held in place by metal quarter pin.
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- Title
- Walking Cane
- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 80.0 x 15.0 cm
- Description
- Hand made cane with straight handle and stem fashioned from forked branch. Barks has been removed and a light stain applied. Metal tip on bottom, held in place by metal quarter pin.
- Subject
- sports
- hiking
- Doris Vallance
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0314
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- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0315
- Description
- Slender, spiny, dark red cane, possibly a cherry tree branch. Sawed off secondary branches give spiral effect. Bark has been left on and a shiny finish applied. Base is unprotected and worn smooth.
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- Title
- Walking Cane
- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 85.0 x 8.0 cm
- Description
- Slender, spiny, dark red cane, possibly a cherry tree branch. Sawed off secondary branches give spiral effect. Bark has been left on and a shiny finish applied. Base is unprotected and worn smooth.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0315
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- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood; rubber
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0316
- Description
- Hand made cane with small carved bird's head for handle. Made from a tree branch, most of the bark remains though it has been removed at top for carved figure. Some bark missing upper middle quarter. Rubber tip at base held on by two rusty nails. Black hockey or electrician's tape has also been wo…
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- Title
- Walking Cane
- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood; rubber
- Dimensions
- 83.5 x 6.4 cm
- Description
- Hand made cane with small carved bird's head for handle. Made from a tree branch, most of the bark remains though it has been removed at top for carved figure. Some bark missing upper middle quarter. Rubber tip at base held on by two rusty nails. Black hockey or electrician's tape has also been wound around base is shredded from wear. A single screw inserted in bottom end to protect base from wear.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0316
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- Date
- 1935 – 1970
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0317
- Description
- Hand made cane from birch tree branch. Bark has been removed only from handle, secondary branches have been sawed off. Branch otherwise in natural state. Handle is slightly curved with twist at end. Base is frayed from use.
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- Title
- Walking Cane
- Date
- 1935 – 1970
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 94.0 x 9.0 cm
- Description
- Hand made cane from birch tree branch. Bark has been removed only from handle, secondary branches have been sawed off. Branch otherwise in natural state. Handle is slightly curved with twist at end. Base is frayed from use.
- Subject
- sports
- hiking
- Lawrence Grassi
- Lake O'Hara
- Skoki
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0317
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