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- Date
- 1940 – 1945
- Material
- fibre; metal; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1119
- Description
- Green canvas rucksack with padded shoulder straps, U.S. Army issue. Two side pockets and one front pocket with leather straps and metal buckles. Drawstring closure with flap on top, zippered compartment under flap. Outside of flap stamped “U.S.” and “CHRISTIAN” handwritten in felt pen. Under flap i…
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- Title
- Backpack
- Date
- 1940 – 1945
- Material
- fibre; metal; skin
- Dimensions
- 66.0 x 48.0 cm
- Description
- Green canvas rucksack with padded shoulder straps, U.S. Army issue. Two side pockets and one front pocket with leather straps and metal buckles. Drawstring closure with flap on top, zippered compartment under flap. Outside of flap stamped “U.S.” and “CHRISTIAN” handwritten in felt pen. Under flap is stamped “VARIED 1942”.
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- hiking
- Arnold Wexler
- Credit
- Gift of Arnold Wexler (Estate), Allentown, United States, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1119
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- Date
- 1940 – 1965
- Material
- wood, fibre; skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1123
- Description
- Wooden pack board with green canvas pack and top flap with leather straps. Large exterior front pocket. Label under flap: “PIONEER BRAND. TRAPPER NELSON. INDIAN PACK BOARD No. 3. REGISTRATION No. 152720. SOLE MANUFACTURERS. JONES TENT & AWNING LTD. VANCOUVER, B.C.”
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- Title
- Backpack
- Date
- 1940 – 1965
- Material
- wood, fibre; skin; metal
- Dimensions
- 76.0 x 43.0 cm
- Description
- Wooden pack board with green canvas pack and top flap with leather straps. Large exterior front pocket. Label under flap: “PIONEER BRAND. TRAPPER NELSON. INDIAN PACK BOARD No. 3. REGISTRATION No. 152720. SOLE MANUFACTURERS. JONES TENT & AWNING LTD. VANCOUVER, B.C.”
- Subject
- parks
- wardens
- hiking
- camping
- Banff National Park
- Credit
- Gift of Henry Ness, Banff, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1123
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- Date
- 1945 – 1950
- Material
- fibre ; wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1021
- Description
- Trapper Nelson backpack, Jimmy Deegan's, wooden frame with 3 metal rings embedded each side and metal pieces on each end (1 missing), main sack is one piece construction with sewn inserts at sides. Sides have double canvas 48.0 x 5. with 3 grommets to correspond to pack rings, metal wire runs throu…
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- Title
- Backpack
- Date
- 1945 – 1950
- Material
- fibre ; wood; metal
- Description
- Trapper Nelson backpack, Jimmy Deegan's, wooden frame with 3 metal rings embedded each side and metal pieces on each end (1 missing), main sack is one piece construction with sewn inserts at sides. Sides have double canvas 48.0 x 5. with 3 grommets to correspond to pack rings, metal wire runs through rings to secure pack, large snap pocket on front, adjustable web and leather shoulder straps.
- Credit
- Gift of James Deegan, Banff, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1021
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Trophy Statuette
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.09.1051
- Date
- 1947 – 1948
- Material
- metal; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1051
- Description
- King Edward Hotel Trophy tiered wooden base with 7 gold coloured name plates in front. Two gold coloured Greek God ornaments on base on either side of riser which has a gold coloured downhill skier higher on a wooden plinth. A brass plaque on the plinth reads "King Edward Hotel Trophy - Junior G…
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- Title
- Trophy Statuette
- Date
- 1947 – 1948
- Material
- metal; wood
- Dimensions
- 38.0 x 44.0 cm
- Description
- King Edward Hotel Trophy tiered wooden base with 7 gold coloured name plates in front. Two gold coloured Greek God ornaments on base on either side of riser which has a gold coloured downhill skier higher on a wooden plinth. A brass plaque on the plinth reads "King Edward Hotel Trophy - Junior Girls.
- Subject
- sports
- winter
- skiing
- King Edward Hotel
- Junior Girls
- Credit
- Gift of Evelyn Crosby, Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1051
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Trophy Statuette
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- Date
- 1945 – 1960
- Material
- metal; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1072 a-i
- Description
- Skiing trophies, various sizes and shapes, silver and gold coloured on wood bases. (a) Peterson Trophy, 38.3 high (b) The Western Canada Inter-collegiate Giant Slalom, 54.2 high, silver panel and riser (c) Becker Slalom Trophy, 61.0 high (d) International Collegiate Jumping, 43.5 high (e) Intern…
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- Title
- Trophy Statuette
- Date
- 1945 – 1960
- Material
- metal; wood
- Description
- Skiing trophies, various sizes and shapes, silver and gold coloured on wood bases. (a) Peterson Trophy, 38.3 high (b) The Western Canada Inter-collegiate Giant Slalom, 54.2 high, silver panel and riser (c) Becker Slalom Trophy, 61.0 high (d) International Collegiate Jumping, 43.5 high (e) International Collegiate Downhill, 40.2 (f) International Collegiate Individual 4-way Champion, 77.8 high (g) International Collegiate Gourlay Downhill Trophy, 55.5 high, silver cup with lid, rounded handles, greek goddess ornament (h) Alberta Provincial Ski Team Alpine Nordic Combined, 45.4 high, silver coloured stationary skier ornament (i) Alberta Provincial Combined, 40.0 high, gold coloured skier ornament.
- Credit
- Gift of Evelyn Crosby, Banff, 1974
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1072 a-i
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