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Date
1910 – 1930
Material
wood; fibre; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.0204
Description
A dark green canvas covered wooden trunk with wooden slat reinforcements on the top and sides. The trunk has metal reinforced edges and corners. The trunk fastens with two metal snap latches and a central circular locking latch on the front. Both ends of the trunk are painted with white stripes…
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Title
Trunk
Date
1910 – 1930
Material
wood; fibre; metal
Dimensions
32.0 x 49.0 x 87.0 cm
Description
A dark green canvas covered wooden trunk with wooden slat reinforcements on the top and sides. The trunk has metal reinforced edges and corners. The trunk fastens with two metal snap latches and a central circular locking latch on the front. Both ends of the trunk are painted with white stripes. The trunk is stencilled with “P.A.M.” and other illegible letters. The trunk also has paper sitckers reading “American Railway Express Co.”, “destination Monrovia, California”, “Mrs. W.A. Brewster”, and “Mrs. Syliva Brewster, Los Angeles”.
Subject
travel
Philip Moore
W.A. Brewster
Sylvia Brewster
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0204
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Date
1900 – 1919
Material
metal; wood; skin; paint
Catalogue Number
103.08.0205
Description
A short, rectangular black leather covered trunk with two side handles. The lid of the trunk secures with two straps and a central strap latch in the centre. The trunk has a removable soft bottomed drawer inside. One side of the trunk is stencilled with the initials “M.G.L.”. There are some pap…
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Title
Trunk
Date
1900 – 1919
Material
metal; wood; skin; paint
Dimensions
31.0 x 55.0 x 92.0 cm
Description
A short, rectangular black leather covered trunk with two side handles. The lid of the trunk secures with two straps and a central strap latch in the centre. The trunk has a removable soft bottomed drawer inside. One side of the trunk is stencilled with the initials “M.G.L.”. There are some paper stickers attached to the trunk - a Banff Springs Hotel paper sticker, and a Nova Scotia customs sticker.
Subject
travel
households
Dorothy Cranstone
Margaret Gertrude Lee
Banff Springs Hotel
immigration
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0205
Images
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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
wood, pine; metal, brass; metal; skin
Catalogue Number
103.08.0221
Description
A curved top, leather covered, trunk with pine slats on the lid, bottom and sides that are fastened with brass rivets. The trunk has metal bound edges. The trunk has leather handles at the sides and two straps and buckles to close the trunk with a central locking latch to secure the contents.
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Title
Trunk
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
wood, pine; metal, brass; metal; skin
Dimensions
57.0 x 50.0 x 82.0 cm
Description
A curved top, leather covered, trunk with pine slats on the lid, bottom and sides that are fastened with brass rivets. The trunk has metal bound edges. The trunk has leather handles at the sides and two straps and buckles to close the trunk with a central locking latch to secure the contents.
Subject
travel
Maria Kay Moore
Philip Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0221
Images
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