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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
1980 – 1990
Material
fibre; skin; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.1076
Description
Sack type bag with drawstring closure. Inner top extension of waxed nylon has drawstring closure, top pocket has zippered pocket. Two black webbing strips sewn on front 55.0 long, metal buckle on each, 4 leather strips with slots on sides. Padded nylon shoulder pads with web straps and metal buc…
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Title
Backpack
Date
1980 – 1990
Material
fibre; skin; metal
Dimensions
75.0 x 48.0 cm
Description
Sack type bag with drawstring closure. Inner top extension of waxed nylon has drawstring closure, top pocket has zippered pocket. Two black webbing strips sewn on front 55.0 long, metal buckle on each, 4 leather strips with slots on sides. Padded nylon shoulder pads with web straps and metal buckles. Two heavy web inserts near bottom back have 3 grommets each, inside of top flap has written "B Cuthbert BC Canada"
Subject
sports
climbing
hiking
Credit
Gift of Greg Yavorsky, Banff, 1992
Catalogue Number
103.08.1076
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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.
Subject
lodges
camps
Canadian Rockies
Skoki Lodge
Jimmy Deegan
sports
hiking
skiing
Credit
Gift of James Deegan, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
103.08.1021
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Date
1980 – 1991
Material
metal; plastic
Catalogue Number
105.02.1136
Description
Black plastic cylinder with a screw top made from plummer’s pipe. The canister has a metal cable securely attached at the bottom and near the lid. The canister is marked “AL KANE.” The plastic pieces still have yellow price stickers attached.
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Title
Summit Canister
Date
1980 – 1991
Material
metal; plastic
Description
Black plastic cylinder with a screw top made from plummer’s pipe. The canister has a metal cable securely attached at the bottom and near the lid. The canister is marked “AL KANE.” The plastic pieces still have yellow price stickers attached.
Subject
sports
climbing
mountaineering
Alpine Club of Canada
Alan Kane
Credit
Gift of Graeme Pole, Field, 1991
Catalogue Number
105.02.1136
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Date
1948 – 1986
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1099
Description
Capped copper tube, Mount Hungabee, 1.5 mm thick copper tube, caps 3.2 long, one soldered to tube. Some lightning damage,"ACC" stamped on cap.
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Title
Summit Canister
Date
1948 – 1986
Material
metal
Dimensions
18.0 cm
Description
Capped copper tube, Mount Hungabee, 1.5 mm thick copper tube, caps 3.2 long, one soldered to tube. Some lightning damage,"ACC" stamped on cap.
Subject
sports
climbing
Mount Hungabee
ACC
Credit
Gift of Allan Kane, Calgary, 1986
Catalogue Number
105.02.1099
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Date
1984 – 1986
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1100
Description
Open-ended aluminum tube, Mount Sir Donald, 2 mm thick aluminum, roughly cut ends. Lightning damage ca 1.5 x 2, 5.0 from end.
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Title
Summit Canister
Date
1984 – 1986
Material
metal
Dimensions
18.7 cm
Description
Open-ended aluminum tube, Mount Sir Donald, 2 mm thick aluminum, roughly cut ends. Lightning damage ca 1.5 x 2, 5.0 from end.
Subject
sports
climbing
Mount Sir Donald
Credit
Gift of Sharon Wood, Canmore, 1986
Catalogue Number
105.02.1100
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Date
1940 – 1985
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1026
Description
Very rusty, small round can with lid, Mount Lefroy, base 1.0 high,cap .4 high, bottom has numerous holes.
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Title
Summit Canister
Date
1940 – 1985
Material
metal
Description
Very rusty, small round can with lid, Mount Lefroy, base 1.0 high,cap .4 high, bottom has numerous holes.
Subject
sports
climbing
Mt. Lefroy
Credit
Gift of Neil Lauzon, Canmore, 1985
Catalogue Number
105.02.1026
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Date
1980 – 1989
Material
plastic
Catalogue Number
105.02.1042 a-c
Description
Two summit registers. (a,b) Typical 35 mm film container with lid, contained notes from Skoki Mountain. (c) Plastic bag 26.0x15.5, open one end. Orange "Totem: logo 4.5x10.4, contained notes from Mount Hector.
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Title
Summit Canister
Date
1980 – 1989
Material
plastic
Description
Two summit registers. (a,b) Typical 35 mm film container with lid, contained notes from Skoki Mountain. (c) Plastic bag 26.0x15.5, open one end. Orange "Totem: logo 4.5x10.4, contained notes from Mount Hector.
Subject
sports
climbing
Skoki Mountain
Mount Hector
Credit
Gift of Michael Potter, Turner Valley, 1989
Catalogue Number
105.02.1042 a-c
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Date
1948 – 1957
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1113
Description
Film canister painted yellow with orange lid. Canister for film has "Kodak" stamped on body and threads at top. Domed lid painted orange and is threaded and quite rusty.
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Title
Summit Canister
Date
1948 – 1957
Material
metal
Dimensions
4.3 cm
Description
Film canister painted yellow with orange lid. Canister for film has "Kodak" stamped on body and threads at top. Domed lid painted orange and is threaded and quite rusty.
Subject
sports
climbing
Mount Monkhead
Credit
Gift of Schwanbeck, 1988
Catalogue Number
105.02.1113
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Date
1984 – 1988
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1117
Description
Baking powder can used as summit canister. Canister has push-on lid. Lid has "Magic Baking Powder" stamped on it. One small hole in body of can and three smaller ones in lid.
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Title
Summit Canister
Date
1984 – 1988
Material
metal
Dimensions
9.6 x 5.5 cm
Description
Baking powder can used as summit canister. Canister has push-on lid. Lid has "Magic Baking Powder" stamped on it. One small hole in body of can and three smaller ones in lid.
Subject
sports
climbing
Mount Bridgland
Credit
Gift of Alpine Club of Canada, Canmore, 1989
Catalogue Number
105.02.1117
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Date
1943
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1128 a,b
Description
Typical 35 mm film canister, push-on lid.
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Title
Summit Canister
Date
1943
Material
metal
Dimensions
5.1 cm
Description
Typical 35 mm film canister, push-on lid.
Subject
sports
climbing
Mount Strom
Assiniboine Provincal Park
Eaton Cromwell
Georgia Engelhard
Credit
Gift of Alison Winckles, U.K., 1990
Catalogue Number
105.02.1128 a,b
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