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Date
1920 – 1940
Material
fibre; metal
Catalogue Number
103.07.0173
Description
A soft belt of red violet velvet with large silver buckle. Velvet is sewn into long tube and gathered slightly at end where attached to buckle. Two part buckle hooks together with large hook and eye on back. Cast buckle shaped like two pointed cinquefoils butting together at the flat side, each co…
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Title
Belt
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
fibre; metal
Dimensions
8.5 x 93.5 cm
Description
A soft belt of red violet velvet with large silver buckle. Velvet is sewn into long tube and gathered slightly at end where attached to buckle. Two part buckle hooks together with large hook and eye on back. Cast buckle shaped like two pointed cinquefoils butting together at the flat side, each containing a female dancing figure in very high relief. Figure has firm breasts and tiny waist, and is wearing draped bloomers and tall headdress. Scrolls and flowers form garland around figure. Smooth border around pebbly background surface, follows shape of buckle each side of buckle has bar soldered across back to attach belt. Velvet attached one side only with loose basting stitches around bar.
Subject
households
figure
female
religious
Hinduism
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0173
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
fibre; metal
Catalogue Number
103.07.1072
Description
Black elastic rayon belt with 5 diamond shaped groups of metal studs, fancy metal filigree buckle resembles butterfly when hooked. One side of buckle has some decoration missing, other side missing original hook. Large hook sewn on to end of material rather than on buckle. Metal studs are probab…
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Title
Belt
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
fibre; metal
Dimensions
4.5 x 92.0 cm
Description
Black elastic rayon belt with 5 diamond shaped groups of metal studs, fancy metal filigree buckle resembles butterfly when hooked. One side of buckle has some decoration missing, other side missing original hook. Large hook sewn on to end of material rather than on buckle. Metal studs are probably "marcasite" def. a pale, bronze-yellow, orthorhombic iron disulfide also called white iron pyrites. Also an ornament made of crystallized marcasite or of polished steel.
Subject
households
clothing
Annie White
Credit
Gift of Clifford J. White, Victoria, 1994
Catalogue Number
103.07.1072
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
wood, ash
Catalogue Number
102.03.0011
Description
A Windsor chair made from Canadian ash with an oval seat. The back support of this chair are vertical spindles attached to the seat, arm rests, and top rail. The arm rests contine as one piece as an additional support of the spindles.
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Title
Occasional Chair
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
wood, ash
Dimensions
88.0 x 59.0 x 65.0 cm
Description
A Windsor chair made from Canadian ash with an oval seat. The back support of this chair are vertical spindles attached to the seat, arm rests, and top rail. The arm rests contine as one piece as an additional support of the spindles.
Subject
households
furniture
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.03.0011
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
wood, mahogany; fibre, flax; hair, sheep
Catalogue Number
102.03.0020
Description
An occasional ladder-back armchair that is upholstered in blue wool, and covered with a floral linen slipcover.
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Title
Occasional Chair
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
wood, mahogany; fibre, flax; hair, sheep
Dimensions
86.0 x 55.0 x 55.0 cm
Description
An occasional ladder-back armchair that is upholstered in blue wool, and covered with a floral linen slipcover.
Subject
households
furniture
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.03.0020
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
wood, mahogany; fibre, silk
Catalogue Number
102.03.0025
Description
An enclosed armchair with mahogany trim and cabriole legs. The chair is upholstered in gold-coloured silk.
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Title
Occasional Chair
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
wood, mahogany; fibre, silk
Dimensions
98.5 x 71.0 x 71.0 cm
Description
An enclosed armchair with mahogany trim and cabriole legs. The chair is upholstered in gold-coloured silk.
Subject
households
furniture
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.03.0025
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
wood, mahogany; hair, sheep
Catalogue Number
102.03.0027
Description
A mahogany ladder-back armchair. One of the rails is turned / hand-carved. The seat is finished with blue wool flannel upholstery and covered with a floral slipcover.
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Title
Occasional Chair
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
wood, mahogany; hair, sheep
Dimensions
82.0 x 57.0 x 53.5 cm
Description
A mahogany ladder-back armchair. One of the rails is turned / hand-carved. The seat is finished with blue wool flannel upholstery and covered with a floral slipcover.
Subject
households
furniture
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.03.0027
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
102.03.0033
Description
A high backed ladder-back armchair of simple design. There are five horizontal slats in the backrest. The seat is constructed of four sections joined together with tongue-and-groove joints.
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Title
Occasional Chair
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
wood
Dimensions
107.0 x 50.0 x 64.5 cm
Description
A high backed ladder-back armchair of simple design. There are five horizontal slats in the backrest. The seat is constructed of four sections joined together with tongue-and-groove joints.
Subject
households
furniture
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.03.0033
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Date
1905 – 1940
Material
paper; wood; glass; metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1163
Description
Four framed photographs: a) black and white photograph of Ernest Feuz, Swiss guide, standing with coiled rope and ice axe; b) black and white photograph of five climbers with nailed boots sitting inside Abott Pass Hut, Ernest Feuz is third from left and Christian Hasler is fourth from left; c) blac…
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Title
Photographic Print
Date
1905 – 1940
Material
paper; wood; glass; metal
Description
Four framed photographs: a) black and white photograph of Ernest Feuz, Swiss guide, standing with coiled rope and ice axe; b) black and white photograph of five climbers with nailed boots sitting inside Abott Pass Hut, Ernest Feuz is third from left and Christian Hasler is fourth from left; c) black and white photograph of three Swiss guides on Sir Donald Trail with Illecillewaet Glacier in background, left to right: Walter Feuz, Christian Hasler and Ernest Feuz; d) black and white photograph of Ernest Feuz wearing his Swiss guides’ pin on his lapel.
Subject
sports
climbing
packers and guides
Swiss guides
Ernest Feuz
Canadian Pacific Railway
Abbot Pass Hut
Christian Hasler
Walter Feuz
Credit
Gift of Fred Feuz, Salmon Arm, 1999
Catalogue Number
105.02.1163
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Date
1905 – 1915
Material
paper
Catalogue Number
105.02.0006
Description
A black and white rectangular photograph of Philip Moore at an outdoor camp, wearing a fringed deerskin shirt, bending over with his hands on his knees.
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Title
Photographic Print
Date
1905 – 1915
Material
paper
Dimensions
4.2 x 2.6 cm
Description
A black and white rectangular photograph of Philip Moore at an outdoor camp, wearing a fringed deerskin shirt, bending over with his hands on his knees.
Subject
Philip Moore
sports
camping
photography
hobbies
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0006
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
glass
Catalogue Number
105.02.0008
Description
A sepia-toned photographic print on a glass plate. The print is a vignette of a woman's head and shoulders.
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Title
Photographic Print
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
glass
Dimensions
8.0 x 6.8 cm
Description
A sepia-toned photographic print on a glass plate. The print is a vignette of a woman's head and shoulders.
Subject
family
photography
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0008
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Date
1925 – 1945
Material
paper
Catalogue Number
105.02.0014
Description
A rectangular black and white photograph from the waist up of John Brewster (dark suit with tie, small mustache, balding). Two piece modern mat and framed with simple black frame.
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Title
Photographic Print
Date
1925 – 1945
Material
paper
Dimensions
11.3; 21.0 (mat) x 8.8; 16.0 (mat) cm
Description
A rectangular black and white photograph from the waist up of John Brewster (dark suit with tie, small mustache, balding). Two piece modern mat and framed with simple black frame.
Subject
photography
John Brewster
households
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0014
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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
paper; wood; glass
Catalogue Number
105.02.0075
Description
A hand-tinted photograph of a castle with a lawn infront and large trees at either side. The photograph is framed in a brown wood (cove moulding with decorative inside edge) frame.
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Title
Photographic Print
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
paper; wood; glass
Dimensions
1.5 (frame) x 21.7 (image); 25.5 (frame) x 16.7 (image); 20.6 (frame) cm
Description
A hand-tinted photograph of a castle with a lawn infront and large trees at either side. The photograph is framed in a brown wood (cove moulding with decorative inside edge) frame.
Subject
households
Pearl Moore
Sara Jane Irvine Brewster
photography
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0075
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Date
1897 – 1897
Material
paper; wood; glass; metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.0050
Description
A black and white photograph of a baseball team dressed in striped socks, padded knickers, and shirts with “BMI” on the front. There is a young man in the centre at the back dressed in a U.S. Union Army military uniform. The team is grouped around a chest pad which reads "BMI 17 Rutgers 7 97" and …
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Title
Photographic Print
Date
1897 – 1897
Material
paper; wood; glass; metal
Dimensions
17.5 (image); 30.0 (frame) x 22.0 (image); 37.5 (frame) cm
Description
A black and white photograph of a baseball team dressed in striped socks, padded knickers, and shirts with “BMI” on the front. There is a young man in the centre at the back dressed in a U.S. Union Army military uniform. The team is grouped around a chest pad which reads "BMI 17 Rutgers 7 97" and they are standig in front of a high board fence with 'BMIAA' painted on it. The photograph is framed in a narrow oak frame with carved dot trim along the edge, a split wood backing, one screw eye and hanging wire, and scraps of brown backing paper are attached.
Subject
photography
education
Boston Military Institute
Rutgers University
athletics
sports, baseball
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0050
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
paper; wood; glass; metal
Catalogue Number
107.01.0066
Description
A black and white photographic reproduction of a painting of four 16th century Italian cavaliers dressed in velvet and lace, drinking around small cloth covered table before a large ornate fireplace. There is a serving maid in the background and a beggar woman on the other side. There is a signat…
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Title
Photographic Print
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
paper; wood; glass; metal
Dimensions
19.0 (image) x 24.9 (image) cm
Description
A black and white photographic reproduction of a painting of four 16th century Italian cavaliers dressed in velvet and lace, drinking around small cloth covered table before a large ornate fireplace. There is a serving maid in the background and a beggar woman on the other side. There is a signature brc: “F. Vinez Fireneze 1890.” The photograph is glued to a beige mat with a thin white line framing the photo. There is an embossed seal of photography company at the centre bottom. The print is framed in a simple narrow varnished oak frame with carved dot trim at the edge, backed with two thin slats of wood and patches of brown paper. Two screw eyes and a hanging wire are attached to the back.
Subject
households
collectables
photography
painting
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.01.0066
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Date
1900 – 1910
Material
paper; wood; glass; metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.0017
Description
Black and white photograph of a house with trees in foreground and background. The photograph is framed with a wide dark mat and a simple black wood frame. The back is marked with “Taken about 1908 - John Brewster’s (SR) home corner Moose St, and Banff Ave.”
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Title
Photographic Print
Date
1900 – 1910
Material
paper; wood; glass; metal
Dimensions
8.8; 19.0 (frame) x 30.4; 40.5 (frame) cm
Description
Black and white photograph of a house with trees in foreground and background. The photograph is framed with a wide dark mat and a simple black wood frame. The back is marked with “Taken about 1908 - John Brewster’s (SR) home corner Moose St, and Banff Ave.”
Subject
households
John Brewster
photography
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0017
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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
paper; wood; glass; metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.0019
Description
A black and white photograph of the Brewster family standing in front of trees and a rockpile (six men standing in semi-circle with a woman sitting in front), framed with a simple black wood frame.
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Title
Photographic Print
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
paper; wood; glass; metal
Dimensions
25.5; 28.0 (frame) x 32.7; 35.4 (frame) cm
Description
A black and white photograph of the Brewster family standing in front of trees and a rockpile (six men standing in semi-circle with a woman sitting in front), framed with a simple black wood frame.
Subject
households
family
Brewster
photography
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0019
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Date
1900 – 1905
Material
paper; wood; glass; metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.0021
Description
A black and white studio photograph of a girl, Pearl Brewster, in highland dance costume. The photograph is framed with a wide dark mat and a fairly heavy wooden frame painted black.
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Title
Photographic Print
Date
1900 – 1905
Material
paper; wood; glass; metal
Dimensions
14.0; 27.2 (frame) x 9.9; 22.0 (frame) cm
Description
A black and white studio photograph of a girl, Pearl Brewster, in highland dance costume. The photograph is framed with a wide dark mat and a fairly heavy wooden frame painted black.
Subject
photography
Pearl Brewster
children
dancing
costumes
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0021
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Date
1905 – 1930
Material
paper; wood; glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
105.02.0023
Description
A black and white photograph (close up) of a lynx sitting next to the trunk of a tree in a forest. The photograph has a wide white mat and a simple black wooden frame.
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Title
Photographic Print
Date
1905 – 1930
Material
paper; wood; glass; fibre
Dimensions
17.8; 30.0 (frame) x 24.0; 36.1 (frame) cm
Description
A black and white photograph (close up) of a lynx sitting next to the trunk of a tree in a forest. The photograph has a wide white mat and a simple black wooden frame.
Subject
households
animals, lynx
photography
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0023
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Date
1895 – 1905
Material
paper; wood; glass; skin
Catalogue Number
105.02.0027
Description
A black and white photograph of a camp with hills in the background. The photo is framed with a grey mat and a plain wood frame. The back of the photograph is marked “Shaganappi Point ca. 1900 Stony Indian Camp.”
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Title
Photographic Print
Date
1895 – 1905
Material
paper; wood; glass; skin
Dimensions
13.8; 19.0 (frame) x 24.0; 29.2 (frame) cm
Description
A black and white photograph of a camp with hills in the background. The photo is framed with a grey mat and a plain wood frame. The back of the photograph is marked “Shaganappi Point ca. 1900 Stony Indian Camp.”
Subject
photography
households
Indigenous, Stoney
camping
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0027
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Date
1929 – 1929
Material
paper; wood; glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
105.02.0029
Description
A black and white photograph of a man (Phil Moore) and a woman (Pearl Moore) resting on thier stomachs in grass, wearing casual clothing, with their heads together and feet toward the camera. A third person's head (Jack? Brewster) and torso is at the top left. The photo is framed in a fairly hea…
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Title
Photographic Print
Date
1929 – 1929
Material
paper; wood; glass; fibre
Dimensions
14.0 x 19.4 cm
Description
A black and white photograph of a man (Phil Moore) and a woman (Pearl Moore) resting on thier stomachs in grass, wearing casual clothing, with their heads together and feet toward the camera. A third person's head (Jack? Brewster) and torso is at the top left. The photo is framed in a fairly heavy wooden frame painted gold with slight carving at the outside border. The photograph is signed “Dan McCowan” at the bottom right corner.
Subject
photography
Dan McCowan
Philip Moore
Pearl Moore
Brewster
organizations, Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0029
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