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Date
1968
Material
metal; plastic; rubber; skin
Catalogue Number
108.04.1056 a-d
Description
Alpine racing skis with aluminum poles (a,b) pair skis 220.0x7.0, red, orange and yellow stripes along full length. "HEAD" across top 6.8x41.0. "CANADA" behind bindings 2.3x41.8. On side "220 DH12642". "LOOK" bindings, swivel heel, adjustable screws for toe and heel. LOOK made in France. (c,d…
Title
Alpine Skis
Date
1968
Material
metal; plastic; rubber; skin
Dimensions
7.0 x 220.0 cm
Description
Alpine racing skis with aluminum poles (a,b) pair skis 220.0x7.0, red, orange and yellow stripes along full length. "HEAD" across top 6.8x41.0. "CANADA" behind bindings 2.3x41.8. On side "220 DH12642". "LOOK" bindings, swivel heel, adjustable screws for toe and heel. LOOK made in France. (c,d) ski poles: 122.0 long, metal basket 11.0 dia. rubber supports. "SCOTT USA SUN VALLEY" embossed on rubber. Plastic handgrips 13.5 long with leather loops. 10.5 wide paper label on shaft: "World Cup Skiing" "Bank of Montreal International", below that another label stylized "S", scratched onto pole "VIKING" ("Viking" is the nickname of RoyAndersen.)
Subject
sports
skiing
World Cup Racing
Roy Andersen
Credit
Gift of Roy Andersen, Banff, 1987
Catalogue Number
108.04.1056 a-d
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Date
1968
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.0109
Description
Red and gold academic hood, red velvet border, 8cm. wide, fits over shoulders, main body hangs down back, lower edge is rounded. Outside is solid gold colour, inside is red with two gold bands, each 14 cm. wide. An arc is cut into center seam to create a deep pocket, 29.5 x 15.5 x 21cm. tag insid…
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Title
Academic Hood
Date
1968
Material
fibre
Dimensions
81.0 x 116.0 cm
Description
Red and gold academic hood, red velvet border, 8cm. wide, fits over shoulders, main body hangs down back, lower edge is rounded. Outside is solid gold colour, inside is red with two gold bands, each 14 cm. wide. An arc is cut into center seam to create a deep pocket, 29.5 x 15.5 x 21cm. tag inside pocket reads "09595 year "74 code 63 for Univ. of Calgary Hr. Dr. Hd. Sainthill Levine". Hood is contained in a black nylon zippered pouch, 34 x 40cm.
Subject
honours
CRW
University of Calgary
Honorary Doctorate Degree
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0109
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Date
1968
Material
stone
Catalogue Number
103.01.0060
Description
A single carved Arctic owl, its wings erect, suggestions of eyes and bill. A hole bored through the soapstone for hanging, behind head and between wings.
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Title
Pendant
Date
1968
Material
stone
Dimensions
3.0 x 1.0 x 2.0 cm
Description
A single carved Arctic owl, its wings erect, suggestions of eyes and bill. A hole bored through the soapstone for hanging, behind head and between wings.
Subject
adornment
households
Povungnituk
crafts
carving
Inuit
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0060
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Date
1968
Material
stone
Catalogue Number
103.01.0061
Description
A simply rendered elongated human head carved of soapstone, hole bored above brow for hanging.
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Title
Pendant
Date
1968
Material
stone
Dimensions
4.0 x 1.0 x 1.0 cm
Description
A simply rendered elongated human head carved of soapstone, hole bored above brow for hanging.
Subject
households
adornment
Povungnituk
Inuit
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0061
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Canadian Red Ensign Flag

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Date
1968
Material
plastic; fibre; wood
Catalogue Number
109.02.1003
Description
Typical Canadian Red Ensign flag with sisal corn and wooden toggle on one end, loop on the other. Union Jack 90.0x46.0 to left corner, Canadian Coat of Arms in shield shape 46.0x30.0 centered lower right.
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Title
Canadian Red Ensign Flag
Date
1968
Material
plastic; fibre; wood
Dimensions
88.0 x 188.0 cm
Description
Typical Canadian Red Ensign flag with sisal corn and wooden toggle on one end, loop on the other. Union Jack 90.0x46.0 to left corner, Canadian Coat of Arms in shield shape 46.0x30.0 centered lower right.
Subject
government
Canada
Union Jack
Credit
Gift of Bill de Haan, Canmore, 1968
Catalogue Number
109.02.1003
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Date
1968
Material
glass; paper; wood; clay; fibre
Catalogue Number
107.02.1011
Description
A four masted, white sailing ship in a bottle with the name "Louisiana" on the side. Backgound is the sea, the shore, a lighthouse and small building.
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Title
Ship-In-A-Bottle
Date
1968
Material
glass; paper; wood; clay; fibre
Dimensions
10.0 x 7.0 x 24.5 cm
Description
A four masted, white sailing ship in a bottle with the name "Louisiana" on the side. Backgound is the sea, the shore, a lighthouse and small building.
Subject
households
hobbies
model making
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
107.02.1011
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Miniature Hockey Stick

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact108.04.1024
Date
1968
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
108.04.1024
Description
Autographed miniature hockey stick. Handle solid piece of wood, blade grooved into handle. 3 black strips 33.5 cm from butt go around handle. On side "Sherbrooke Wood Products Inc. 985 Galt E. Sherbrooke, Que." Other side, 9 signatures and date in blue. Signature side and two ends are lacquere…
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Title
Miniature Hockey Stick
Date
1968
Material
wood
Dimensions
2.0 x 2.8 x 67.0 cm
Description
Autographed miniature hockey stick. Handle solid piece of wood, blade grooved into handle. 3 black strips 33.5 cm from butt go around handle. On side "Sherbrooke Wood Products Inc. 985 Galt E. Sherbrooke, Que." Other side, 9 signatures and date in blue. Signature side and two ends are lacquered down to strips.
Subject
sports
winter
hockey
Banff Recreation Centre
Credit
Gift of Jack MacAulay, Banff, 1978
Catalogue Number
108.04.1024
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Transportation Licence

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Date
1967
Material
paper
Catalogue Number
105.02.3003
Description
Alberta driver’s license belonged to “GORDON HUNTER” of “MORLEY ALTA” license number ”087486.” The coat of arms for the province of Alberta is printed in red on one side of the licence. The information on the licensce includes the license class and requirements and information (height, weight, se…
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Title
Transportation Licence
Date
1967
Material
paper
Dimensions
9.0 x 14.5 cm
Description
Alberta driver’s license belonged to “GORDON HUNTER” of “MORLEY ALTA” license number ”087486.” The coat of arms for the province of Alberta is printed in red on one side of the licence. The information on the licensce includes the license class and requirements and information (height, weight, sex, and birthdate) about the licensee.
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
Gordon Hunter
transportation
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.3003
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Date
1967
Material
nylon; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.05.0406
Description
A pair of navy blue homemade wind pants, which features stretchy waistband and velcro cuffs on each leg,
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Title
Wind Pants
Date
1967
Material
nylon; fibre
Dimensions
36.9 x 81.5 cm
Description
A pair of navy blue homemade wind pants, which features stretchy waistband and velcro cuffs on each leg,
Subject
ski
wind
winter
mountaineering
climbing
traverse
homemade
Don Gardner
Chic Scott
Credit
Gift of Charles (Chic) Scott, Cochrane, 2003
Catalogue Number
103.05.0406
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Date
1967
Material
fibre; wool
Catalogue Number
103.05.1192
Description
A blue knitted sweater with white, grey and green stripes that run across the chest and upper arms of the sweater.
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Title
Centennial Sweater
Date
1967
Material
fibre; wool
Dimensions
53.0 x 62.0 cm
Description
A blue knitted sweater with white, grey and green stripes that run across the chest and upper arms of the sweater.
Subject
clothing
households
Centennial
1967
Credit
Gift of Glen Boles, Cochrane, 2013
Catalogue Number
103.05.1192
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Date
1967
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
105.02.0135
Description
Round commemorative wooden “Spruce Dollar”. On the face is a green drawn map of British Columbia with Prince George marked and a small robot figure in the bottom right corner. Around the drawing is a border with green writing that reads “THE CENTRE CITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA. THE WESTERN WHITE SPRUCE…
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Title
Commemorative Coin
Date
1967
Material
wood
Dimensions
8.0 x 8.0 cm
Description
Round commemorative wooden “Spruce Dollar”. On the face is a green drawn map of British Columbia with Prince George marked and a small robot figure in the bottom right corner. Around the drawing is a border with green writing that reads “THE CENTRE CITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA. THE WESTERN WHITE SPRUCE CAPITAL OF THE WORLD.” On the reverse is green writing that reads “ONE SPRICE DOLLAR CENTENNIAL ISSUE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PRINCE GEORGE BRITISH COLUMBIA” and “NEGOTIABLE ONLY FOR MECHANDISE BY VISITORS TO THE WHITE SPRUCE CAPITAL EXPIRES MARCH 31ST, 1968. ONE PER VISITOR” around a red geometric maple leaf with “1867” and “1967”. Housed in a plastic bag that is stapled shut.
Subject
Whyte home
souvenirs
Prince George
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0135
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Date
1967 – 1967
Material
fabric
Catalogue Number
104.19.0150
Description
A long fabric towel with a printed calendar design for the year 1967. At the top are white block letter that reads “CALENDAR 1967.” Each month is a white box with black numbers, month, and days of the week in short form. Above each calendar box are colourful images relating to that month - mostly b…
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Title
Dish Towel
Date
1967 – 1967
Material
fabric
Dimensions
29.0 x 95.5 cm
Description
A long fabric towel with a printed calendar design for the year 1967. At the top are white block letter that reads “CALENDAR 1967.” Each month is a white box with black numbers, month, and days of the week in short form. Above each calendar box are colourful images relating to that month - mostly birds and plants but with umbrellas above February and July and ornaments above December.
Subject
Whyte home
decor
Kitchen accessories
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.19.0150
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Date
1967
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.1084
Description
Gold coloured metal spoon, fancy handle with a shield-shape on end with an enamelled picture of a Mountie on horseback and "Canada" below that. In a blue paper box with clear cover.
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Title
Souvenir Spoon
Date
1967
Material
metal
Dimensions
13.0 cm
Description
Gold coloured metal spoon, fancy handle with a shield-shape on end with an enamelled picture of a Mountie on horseback and "Canada" below that. In a blue paper box with clear cover.
Subject
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
RCMP
souvenir
Credit
Gift of Pamela Knott, Banff, 1997
Catalogue Number
104.20.1084
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Licence Plate Accessory Plaque

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Date
1967
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
106.06.1009
Description
Long, red licence plate accessory "Canada Centennial 100 proud years" with maple leaf and centennial symbol "1867-1967", writing and border in white. Holes each corner for attaching to licence plate.
Title
Licence Plate Accessory Plaque
Date
1967
Material
metal
Dimensions
9.5 x 25.9 cm
Description
Long, red licence plate accessory "Canada Centennial 100 proud years" with maple leaf and centennial symbol "1867-1967", writing and border in white. Holes each corner for attaching to licence plate.
Subject
Canada centennial
transportation
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1970
Catalogue Number
106.06.1009
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Date
1967
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
108.04.1010
Description
Skier's racing bib "28 Veteran Ski Race". White bib with red trim and lettering. Twill tape from top edges to go over head, bottom edges have twill strips to tie around bodice. "Veteran Ski Race Tita's Trophy 28 Banff, Alberta 1967".
Title
Ski Bib
Date
1967
Material
fibre
Dimensions
24.5 x 28.0 cm
Description
Skier's racing bib "28 Veteran Ski Race". White bib with red trim and lettering. Twill tape from top edges to go over head, bottom edges have twill strips to tie around bodice. "Veteran Ski Race Tita's Trophy 28 Banff, Alberta 1967".
Subject
sports
skiing
Veteran Ski Race
Tita's
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1970
Catalogue Number
108.04.1010
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Date
1967 – 1967
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
107.02.0001
Description
A carved wooden owl sitting on a very rough half-round section of log. The owl is painted dark brown with feather texture on wings, an orange face and breast. The owl has glass eyes. The side of the base is marked with a maker’s mark, “HAL” with letters joined together, and “Bieler 67” in red.
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Title
Bird Figurine
Date
1967 – 1967
Material
wood
Dimensions
10.4; 5.0 (base) x 4.3; 10.0 (base) x 4.8; 9.0 (base) cm
Description
A carved wooden owl sitting on a very rough half-round section of log. The owl is painted dark brown with feather texture on wings, an orange face and breast. The owl has glass eyes. The side of the base is marked with a maker’s mark, “HAL” with letters joined together, and “Bieler 67” in red.
Subject
households
animals, birds
birds, owls
crafts
carving
Hal Bieler
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.02.0001
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Date
1967 – 1967
Material
plaster; wood
Catalogue Number
107.02.0004
Description
A small carved plaster squirrel sitting on its haunches with its front paws clasped in front of its chest. The squirrel is painted dark brown with a white underbelly and is sitting on a green plaster mound. The plaster figurine is attached to a base of two cross sections of tree piled one atop th…
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Title
Animal Figurine
Date
1967 – 1967
Material
plaster; wood
Dimensions
5.0; 5.3 (base) x 2.5; 6.0 (base) x 3.0; 7.1 (base) cm
Description
A small carved plaster squirrel sitting on its haunches with its front paws clasped in front of its chest. The squirrel is painted dark brown with a white underbelly and is sitting on a green plaster mound. The plaster figurine is attached to a base of two cross sections of tree piled one atop the other. The bottom is marked “Hal Bieler 67” in red.
Subject
households
animals, squirrels
crafts
carving
Hal Bieler
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.02.0004
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Date
1966
Material
cord; metal
Catalogue Number
103.07.0317
Description
A bolo style necktie consisting of woven light and navy blue cord with ribbed golden ends. A round brass medallion has been mounted on the tie at the throat. Front of medallion has a relief of two people in western dress on bull and horseback with “CALGARY STAMPEDE” above and “1966” below. Back of …
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Title
Bolo Necktie
Date
1966
Material
cord; metal
Dimensions
4.0 x 41.0 cm
Description
A bolo style necktie consisting of woven light and navy blue cord with ribbed golden ends. A round brass medallion has been mounted on the tie at the throat. Front of medallion has a relief of two people in western dress on bull and horseback with “CALGARY STAMPEDE” above and “1966” below. Back of medallion partly obscured by mounting hardware bust what is visible reads “SOUVENIR DOLLAR CALGARY ALBERTA CANADA THE STAMPEDE CITY”.
Subject
Whyte home
Calgary stampede
rodeo
souvenir
Charlie Beil
Accessories
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0317
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Date
1966
Material
ceramic; skin
Catalogue Number
104.20.0395
Description
Hand thrown, almost flat bottom wine jar with orange glaze exterior and grey slip interior. Brown and green oval design on exterior. Small handle affixed to side of jug with attached leather thong. Signed on bottom" _________Banff Potteries "66". Logo stamp near base on unglazed clay.
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Title
Wine Jar
Date
1966
Material
ceramic; skin
Dimensions
21.5 x 9.0 cm
Description
Hand thrown, almost flat bottom wine jar with orange glaze exterior and grey slip interior. Brown and green oval design on exterior. Small handle affixed to side of jug with attached leather thong. Signed on bottom" _________Banff Potteries "66". Logo stamp near base on unglazed clay.
Subject
households
decorative
craft
Banff Potteries
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0395
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Date
1966
Material
fibre; metal; feather
Catalogue Number
103.05.1078
Description
Dark blue down filled jacket with detachable hood. Red lining, zipper and snaps.
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Title
Winter Jacket
Date
1966
Material
fibre; metal; feather
Description
Dark blue down filled jacket with detachable hood. Red lining, zipper and snaps.
Subject
sports
winter
skiing
Chic Scott
Credit
Gift of Charles (Chic) Scott, Cochrane, 1990
Catalogue Number
103.05.1078
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