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Directional Sign
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.05.1027
- Date
- 1950 – 1986
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1027
- Description
- Arrow-shape "Lake Louise 34 mi." Weathered piece of wood cut into shape of an arrow pointing to the left. Black painted letters "Lake Louise 34 mi." are raised from the background. 4 nail holes down centre, white paint on back evident.
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- Title
- Directional Sign
- Date
- 1950 – 1986
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 14.3 x 57.0 cm
- Description
- Arrow-shape "Lake Louise 34 mi." Weathered piece of wood cut into shape of an arrow pointing to the left. Black painted letters "Lake Louise 34 mi." are raised from the background. 4 nail holes down centre, white paint on back evident.
- Subject
- sports
- hiking
- Lake Louise
- McConnell Creek
- Credit
- Gift of Jon Whyte, Banff, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1027
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Directional Sign
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.05.1008
- Date
- 1945 – 1969
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1008
- Description
- Wooden sign,Sunburst Lake Camp, carved and painted sign "Sunburst Lake Camp". "Camp" has an arrow through it pointing to the right, wood split horizontally. 6 nail holes central area.
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- Title
- Directional Sign
- Date
- 1945 – 1969
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 11.0 x 41.4 cm
- Description
- Wooden sign,Sunburst Lake Camp, carved and painted sign "Sunburst Lake Camp". "Camp" has an arrow through it pointing to the right, wood split horizontally. 6 nail holes central area.
- Credit
- Gift of Elizabeth Rummel, Banff, 1981
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1008
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Directional Sign
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.05.1006
- Date
- 1940 – 1984
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1006
- Description
- Solid wood sign, Ink Pots 1 1/2 miles. Routed sign "Ink Pots 1 1/2 miles", shaped slab of wood, bolted onto 20.0 x 20.0 square post (sawed off) 52.0 long. Painted dark brown, lettering yellow, numerous scratches (names and dates) over all.
- Title
- Directional Sign
- Date
- 1940 – 1984
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 29.5 x 125.5 cm
- Description
- Solid wood sign, Ink Pots 1 1/2 miles. Routed sign "Ink Pots 1 1/2 miles", shaped slab of wood, bolted onto 20.0 x 20.0 square post (sawed off) 52.0 long. Painted dark brown, lettering yellow, numerous scratches (names and dates) over all.
- Credit
- Gift of Parks Canada, Banff, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1006
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Directional Sign
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.05.1025
- Date
- 1950 – 1984
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1025
- Description
- Wooden sign, Mount St Piran Little Beehive. Block of wood, routed lettering painted white "Mount St. Piran Little Beehive" with arrow pointing to the right.2 bolt holes centre top and bottom. Weathered with abrasions, splits.
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- Title
- Directional Sign
- Date
- 1950 – 1984
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 30.5 x 76.0 cm
- Description
- Wooden sign, Mount St Piran Little Beehive. Block of wood, routed lettering painted white "Mount St. Piran Little Beehive" with arrow pointing to the right.2 bolt holes centre top and bottom. Weathered with abrasions, splits.
- Credit
- Gift of Parks Canada, Banff, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1025
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Directional Sign
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.05.1029
- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1029
- Description
- Routed and painted wood sign. Left side of sign chipped away to give an uneven edge, top, right and bottom sides straight. Routed letters 9.5 high, painted black,"Mt. Assiniboine - 27 mi. Bryant Creek - 25 mi. Marvel Lake - 26 mi. Strom's Halfway - 14 mi. Fatigue Pass - 12 mi.". Arrow 99.0 long po…
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- Title
- Directional Sign
- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 132.0 x 121.0 cm
- Description
- Routed and painted wood sign. Left side of sign chipped away to give an uneven edge, top, right and bottom sides straight. Routed letters 9.5 high, painted black,"Mt. Assiniboine - 27 mi. Bryant Creek - 25 mi. Marvel Lake - 26 mi. Strom's Halfway - 14 mi. Fatigue Pass - 12 mi.". Arrow 99.0 long points to the left. Nailed onto square posts both sides. On the back 16.0 high routed letters: "EXTINGUISH YOUR FIRES".
- Subject
- parks
- trails
- lodges
- Mount Assiniboine
- Brewster Creek
- Credit
- Gift of Parks Canada, Banff, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1029
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Directional Sign
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.05.1002
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1002
- Description
- Painted wooden sign "NORQUAY". Wood cut into shape of a waving pennant, all edges painted dark blue, handpainted dark blue letters ca 7.0 high: "NORQUAY" both sides,2 holes on wide end for hanging.
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- Title
- Directional Sign
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 27.0 x 70.5 cm
- Description
- Painted wooden sign "NORQUAY". Wood cut into shape of a waving pennant, all edges painted dark blue, handpainted dark blue letters ca 7.0 high: "NORQUAY" both sides,2 holes on wide end for hanging.
- Subject
- sports
- skiing
- Mt. Norquay
- George Encil
- Credit
- Gift of Douglas Robinson, 1967
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1002
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Directional Sign
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.05.1003
- Date
- 1938 – 1948
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1003
- Description
- Direction sign: Bow Lake -- Lake Louise. Weathered wooden sign, carved letters "BOW LAKE" with 2 arrows point to the right, "LAKE LOUISE" with 2 arrows pointing to the left.
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- Title
- Directional Sign
- Date
- 1938 – 1948
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 51.5 cm
- Description
- Direction sign: Bow Lake -- Lake Louise. Weathered wooden sign, carved letters "BOW LAKE" with 2 arrows point to the right, "LAKE LOUISE" with 2 arrows pointing to the left.
- Credit
- Gift of J. Monroe Thorington, Philadelphia, USA, 1969
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1003
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- Date
- c. 1940
- Material
- wool; cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0414
- Description
- A pair of deep green woolen pants with gathered embroidered cuffs. The pants have two flap pockets at the front, a 3-button opening at one side, and a built in belt at the back.
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- Title
- Ski Pants
- Date
- c. 1940
- Material
- wool; cotton
- Dimensions
- 108.0 x 67.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of deep green woolen pants with gathered embroidered cuffs. The pants have two flap pockets at the front, a 3-button opening at one side, and a built in belt at the back.
- Credit
- Gift of Robin Bayley, Victoria, 2023
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0414
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- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1165
- Description
- Grey handmade ski pants with metal zippers in the pockets and fly, and black elastic stirrups at the ankles. The waistband has belt loops. A piece of paper is pinned to the waistband with BARBARA KAPTEYN SKI PANTS - LATE ‘40’S EARLY ‘50’S” written in blue ink.
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- Title
- Ski Pants
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 50.5 x 111.2 cm
- Description
- Grey handmade ski pants with metal zippers in the pockets and fly, and black elastic stirrups at the ankles. The waistband has belt loops. A piece of paper is pinned to the waistband with BARBARA KAPTEYN SKI PANTS - LATE ‘40’S EARLY ‘50’S” written in blue ink.
- Credit
- Gift of Barbara Whyte Kapteyn, Calgary, 2002
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1165
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- Date
- 1950 – 1979
- Material
- hair; fibre, synthetic
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0144 a-d
- Description
- A collection of four pairs of ski pants. (a) navy blue stretch with underfoot straps, 101.0 x 38.5, close fitting with tapered legs and strap passing under arch, zippered fly front, and slash change pocket at waistband on front right side. Slash made in seam on inside at ankle. Bottom edges of leg …
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- Title
- Ski Pants
- Date
- 1950 – 1979
- Material
- hair; fibre, synthetic
- Description
- A collection of four pairs of ski pants. (a) navy blue stretch with underfoot straps, 101.0 x 38.5, close fitting with tapered legs and strap passing under arch, zippered fly front, and slash change pocket at waistband on front right side. Slash made in seam on inside at ankle. Bottom edges of leg and strap finished with black cloth tape and braid. Waistband lined with satin and woven rubber band reading, "Feller - Austria", repeated. Waistband fastens with double hook and eye. (b) navy blue stretch with doubled leg from knee to ankle, 96.0 x 42.0, close fitting with straight legs which have a second, fitted leg underneath from the knee down which includes a strap for passing beneath the arch, seam around the knee. Curved, fitted, waistband closes above zippered fly with two metal dome snaps and a heavy hook and eye. Crotch is lined with a small piece of satin material. Loop across back seam allowance at waist for hanging up. (c) grey nylon waist to ankle length, 99.0 x 38.0, "18/sh", size 18, short length, straight legs with zipped fly front, stitched in creases down legs. Heavy grey plastic zippers on back of each leg from knee to bottom zip up the bottom, and diagonal slash pockets on either side of front close with similar zippers. Imitation leather patch of black at back hem of each leg, waistband closes with single metal dome snap, and is elasticized in back. Lined with tricot backed urethane foam fabric. 24.0 cm inside seam cuffed knee is elasticized once around the middle and again at the bottom of the cuff. (d) blue nylon shoulder to ankle length, 141.0 x 45.5, straight legs, with back and front bib and shoulder straps. Front closes with 38.0 cm slipper from top of bib with metal dome snap at top, figure eight logo. Stitched creases down front of each leg, front bib attached to pants at waist, back bib one continuous piece with the back and made of cotton fabric at the top where it joins wide nylon, elasticized straps which adjust by means of metal dome snaps to front bib. Lined with tricot backed polyester. Nylon snow cuffs on inside of pants at ankles. Pants have been hemmed about 9.0 cm with loose basting of a contrasting colour thread.
- Subject
- households
- sports
- skiing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0144 a-d
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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- hair; fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0145 a,b
- Description
- Two pairs of baggy ski pants which buckle around the ankle. (a) navy blue, women's, serge material, with side zipper opening, a diagonal zipped slash pocket at each side of the front, and baggy legs which buckle around the ankle. Waistband has tab which buttons over top of heavy side zipper, "RI RI…
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- Title
- Ski Pants
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- hair; fibre; metal
- Dimensions
- 35.5 x 95.5 cm
- Description
- Two pairs of baggy ski pants which buckle around the ankle. (a) navy blue, women's, serge material, with side zipper opening, a diagonal zipped slash pocket at each side of the front, and baggy legs which buckle around the ankle. Waistband has tab which buttons over top of heavy side zipper, "RI RI". Waistband lining, pockets and crotch lining of twill fabric. (b) grey twill, men's, with button fly front, "for gentlemen". A buttoned flap watch pocket at the waist, vertical slash pockets each side of front with buttoned flaps from back to front, a buttoned flap pocket on the right back hip, button missing, large belt loops, and short adjustable belt tab on each side of hip at back. Pleated at front waist, with baggy legs which buckle at ankles, lined at waist, pocket and fly with sturdy fabric.
- Subject
- households
- sports
- skiing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0145 a,b
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- Date
- 1940 – 1955
- Material
- hair; fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0146 a,b
- Description
- Two pairs of loose fitting, wool serge ski pants with a zippered opening on both sides set into the seams, and a diagonal slash pocket on each side of the front with a buttoned flap closing. Pant legs taper slightly at the ankle where wide elastic straps are attached for under the foot. (a) navy bl…
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- Title
- Ski Pants
- Date
- 1940 – 1955
- Material
- hair; fibre; metal
- Dimensions
- 39.0 x 107.0 cm
- Description
- Two pairs of loose fitting, wool serge ski pants with a zippered opening on both sides set into the seams, and a diagonal slash pocket on each side of the front with a buttoned flap closing. Pant legs taper slightly at the ankle where wide elastic straps are attached for under the foot. (a) navy blue, front pleats at waist, fairly wide waistband with belt loops. Entirely lined with blue cotton fabric. Zipper facings button to inside of waistband. Leg bottoms finished with blanket stitch. (b) grey twill, waistband with belt loops at front, and single loop below band in back. Lined at waist with grey hexagonal patterned fabric. 11.0 cm slit at bottom of legs outside. Held together at top of right zipper with two safety pins.
- Subject
- households
- sports
- skiing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0146 a,b
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- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- hair; metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0147 a-d
- Description
- Four pairs of ski pants of wool serge with vertical slash pockets which zip at the front. Loose fitting legs which taper slightly at the ankle and have wide elastic straps for under foot. Waistbands lined with cotton, eye closure at waist, "Trade Mark" and crown logo. Double pleats at each side of…
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- Title
- Ski Pants
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- hair; metal; fibre
- Description
- Four pairs of ski pants of wool serge with vertical slash pockets which zip at the front. Loose fitting legs which taper slightly at the ankle and have wide elastic straps for under foot. Waistbands lined with cotton, eye closure at waist, "Trade Mark" and crown logo. Double pleats at each side of the front and 3.0 cm belt loops around. Zippered welt pocket at back right hip, and pocket on each side of front. A small black metal loop sewn into pants 2.5 cm below waistband on each side of back. Cloth loop for hanging up sewn inside waistband at back centre. (b ) navy blue with single pocket, 99.0 x 36.6, woman's with side zipper opening. Double pleats on each side of front. Single pocket on right front has small loop pull tab. Four 9.0 cm wide belt loops. 9.5 cm slit at outside bottom of each leg. Double foot straps on each leg cross over each other. Zipper placket facing fastens with two buttons to inside waistband which is lined with blue and white striped fabric. Hem bound with black twill tape. (c) blue black with gold coloured zippers, 103.0 x 39.0, woman's with side zipper opening and small tab which buttons over top. Single pleats at front. Two front pockets have small gold coloured diamond shaped pull tabs at the end of a short chain. No waistband, but four 5.0 cm belt loops, bottoms of legs slightly saddle shaped into wide foot straps. Inner waistband of heavy twill tape with three wide bands of elastic stitching . Snugtex . (d) dull black, 99.0 x 36.5, woman's, with side zipper opening having two buttons inside waistband which fasten to zipper facing. Double pleats at front. Two front pockets zip with small ring tabs at the end of short chains. Four 8.0 cm wide belt loops plus a narrower one to centre back. Bottoms of legs have 10.0 cm pleat opening. Twill tape bound edges, and under foot strap which is doubled on outside to attach to each side of pleat opening. Inner waistband of satiny cotton. Marks, on right pocket, "24 61889".(b) On waistband inside by zipper, "9 1991", and on right pocket many numbers with "8 12608" most prominent tag "8689" (removed). (c)Label, The Country Store, bull's head logo, Concord, Mass____Sarasota Edgartown Nantucket". (d) Numbers stamped on pockets, paper ski lift ticket attached to one pocket rings, "Mt. Norquay Ski Area Banff, Alberta, logo of rhombus containing line drawing of mountains and sun, 1941, in red, Exchange" is blue and stamped "1/4" and 3/4" with printed Notice on reverse about transferability of ticket.
- Subject
- households
- sports
- skiing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0147 a-d
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- Date
- 1950 – 1980
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1122
- Description
- A pair of green nylon pants with off-white corded cotton braces attached to the back of the waistband by grommets. The fly has five buttonholes and (grommeted) metal buttons for opening and closing. There are two front side slit pockets with a flap and plastic buttons with two slits through which a…
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- Title
- Ski Pants
- Date
- 1950 – 1980
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Dimensions
- 66.0 x 115.0 w/braces 202.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of green nylon pants with off-white corded cotton braces attached to the back of the waistband by grommets. The fly has five buttonholes and (grommeted) metal buttons for opening and closing. There are two front side slit pockets with a flap and plastic buttons with two slits through which a piece of nylon is looped through and sewn down. Below these pockets there are two front pockets T with a flap and plastic buttons with two slits through which a piece of nylon is looped through and sewn down. he cuffs have a flap with a slit and a metal button (grommeted) for tightening. There is a white manufacturer’s label below the waistband with black lettering “CANADIAN CONVERTERS CO. LTD. MONTREAL 1952 LARGE”.
- Subject
- sports
- skiing
- Hans Gmoser
- Credit
- Gift of Hans and Margaret Gmoser, Harvie Heights, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1122
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