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Date
1950 – 1970
Material
ceramic; plastic
Catalogue Number
104.20.1059 a-d
Description
Two sets of salt and pepper shakers.a,b) Two blue ceramic cottages with yellow roofs. One shaker has “WATERTON LAKES - CANADA -” and the other “WATERTON PARK - CANADA -” handwritten on the roof.c,d) Two plastic (ivory or bone?) cylindrical shakers with rounded tops, each with the same number of …
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Title
Salt And Pepper Shaker
Date
1950 – 1970
Material
ceramic; plastic
Description
Two sets of salt and pepper shakers.a,b) Two blue ceramic cottages with yellow roofs. One shaker has “WATERTON LAKES - CANADA -” and the other “WATERTON PARK - CANADA -” handwritten on the roof.c,d) Two plastic (ivory or bone?) cylindrical shakers with rounded tops, each with the same number of holes punctured in a star pattern. The side of each shaker is decorated with a totem pole and “BANFF” is handwritten to the right of each pole.
Subject
households
souvenirs
tourism
Waterton Lakes
parks
Credit
Purchased from Alan McClelland, Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
104.20.1059 a-d
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Date
1915 – 1925
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.1113
Description
Yellow dish with rectangular cut-outs around the rim. The centre of the dish has a picture of Banff Avenue and “Main Street and Cascade Mountain 9796 ft. Banff.”
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Title
Candy Dish
Date
1915 – 1925
Material
ceramic
Description
Yellow dish with rectangular cut-outs around the rim. The centre of the dish has a picture of Banff Avenue and “Main Street and Cascade Mountain 9796 ft. Banff.”
Subject
households
souvenirs
Nicholas Morant
Credit
Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 1989
Catalogue Number
104.20.1113
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Date
1910 – 1940
Material
paper; wood; glass
Catalogue Number
104.41.1072 a,b
Description
a) One photograph album with black pages. This album has never been used.b) Wooden frame with two glass lenses and a tiny level in the bottom edge of the frame. Paper instructions inserted in the frame “THE “CROSS” DRAWING AND PAINTING GLASS FOR PERFECTING VISUAL POWER.” The instructions have Pet…
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Title
Photograph Accessory
Date
1910 – 1940
Material
paper; wood; glass
Description
a) One photograph album with black pages. This album has never been used.b) Wooden frame with two glass lenses and a tiny level in the bottom edge of the frame. Paper instructions inserted in the frame “THE “CROSS” DRAWING AND PAINTING GLASS FOR PERFECTING VISUAL POWER.” The instructions have Peter White’s signature and address in pencil written across and “STUDENTS, APPLY YOURSELVES” printed in charcoal on the back.
Subject
households
souvenirs
photography
education
Peter Whyte
art
artists
painting
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.41.1072 a,b
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Date
1950 – 1970
Material
metal; plastic; glass; paper
Catalogue Number
104.41.1079
Description
Small movie camera, Model K5 “Electric Eye” Keystone 8mm, in its original box along with 2 lens covers and one filter.
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Title
Movie Camera
Date
1950 – 1970
Material
metal; plastic; glass; paper
Description
Small movie camera, Model K5 “Electric Eye” Keystone 8mm, in its original box along with 2 lens covers and one filter.
Subject
households
entertainment
souvenirs
photography
filmmaking
Credit
Gift of Don Bourdon, Banff, 1989
Catalogue Number
104.41.1079
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Date
1955
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
105.02.1115
Description
Green ribbon printed with the Alberta provincial shield, “50 GOLDEN YEARS” and “BANFF 1905 to 1955.”
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Title
Commemorative Ribbon
Date
1955
Material
fibre
Description
Green ribbon printed with the Alberta provincial shield, “50 GOLDEN YEARS” and “BANFF 1905 to 1955.”
Subject
Banff
souvenirs
Credit
Gift of Muriel E. Dayman, Calgary, 1992
Catalogue Number
105.02.1115
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Date
1915
Material
metal; paper; wood
Catalogue Number
105.03.1001 a, b
Description
Triangular piece of metal (brass?) that is flat and shiny on one side. (a) The metal is stored in a crude wooden box (b) with a wire hinge and remnants of a wax seal on one side and on top. Written in pencil on the lid of the box is “Fred Brewster CRE BELL METAL 1915 YPRES BELGIUM.” There is …
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Title
Bell
Date
1915
Material
metal; paper; wood
Description
Triangular piece of metal (brass?) that is flat and shiny on one side. (a) The metal is stored in a crude wooden box (b) with a wire hinge and remnants of a wax seal on one side and on top. Written in pencil on the lid of the box is “Fred Brewster CRE BELL METAL 1915 YPRES BELGIUM.” There is also a paper remnant on the lid with writing in ink. (c) A very fragile piece of crumpled paper in the box has ink writing (may not refer to this item).
Subject
Fred Brewster
military
WW1
Ypres
souvenirs
Credit
Gift of Fred Brewster, Banff, 1970
Catalogue Number
105.03.1001 a, b
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Date
1910 – 1940
Material
paper; plastic
Catalogue Number
105.05.1034 a-e
Description
Five small red and white boxes with “TRU-VUE Pictures with Depth PRINTED AND MADE IN U.S.A.” Each box contains a roll with views of tourist desintations including: “Niagara Falls”, “Banff”, and “Rocky Mountain National Park.”(a) ”Banff -1-“ (b) “Rocky Mountain National Park -2-“(c) “Glacier -2-“…
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Title
Stereoview
Date
1910 – 1940
Material
paper; plastic
Description
Five small red and white boxes with “TRU-VUE Pictures with Depth PRINTED AND MADE IN U.S.A.” Each box contains a roll with views of tourist desintations including: “Niagara Falls”, “Banff”, and “Rocky Mountain National Park.”(a) ”Banff -1-“ (b) “Rocky Mountain National Park -2-“(c) “Glacier -2-“(d) “Quebec”(e) “Niagara Falls” crossed off, written in pencil “Santa Fe Trail”
Subject
souvenirs
entertainment
Banff
Credit
Gift of Provincial Archives of British Columbia, Victoria, 1986
Catalogue Number
105.05.1034 a-e
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Date
prior to 1979
Material
skin; shell; metal; feather; plastic
Catalogue Number
103.05.3015
Description
Pieced white buckskin trimmed with three different sets (two geometric, one floral) of bead strips, a medallion and six other pieces of beadwork with diamond patterns. There are a number of ermine pelts, cowrie shells, bells, dyed feathers and a plastic shrunken head souvenir attached to the robe.…
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Title
Beaded Cape
Date
prior to 1979
Material
skin; shell; metal; feather; plastic
Description
Pieced white buckskin trimmed with three different sets (two geometric, one floral) of bead strips, a medallion and six other pieces of beadwork with diamond patterns. There are a number of ermine pelts, cowrie shells, bells, dyed feathers and a plastic shrunken head souvenir attached to the robe. Tag attached: “note incl- ‘Julia say (sic) not chicken but poss. sun dance cape’.”
Subject
Indigenous
regalia
beadwork
ceremonial
souvenirs
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.05.3015
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Date
1910 – 1945
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
107.01.1019
Description
Cast metal bison, grey-green colour.
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Title
Animal Figurine
Date
1910 – 1945
Material
metal
Dimensions
6.0 x 3.5 x 9.5 cm
Description
Cast metal bison, grey-green colour.
Subject
households
souvenirs
animals, buffalo
Hubert Green
Credit
Gift of Tony Green, Kingston, Lewes, U.K., 2002
Catalogue Number
107.01.1019
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Date
1950 – 1975
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
102.04.1077
Description
One souvenir plate, “CANADA” written in centre with images of Niagara Falls, parliament buildings, RCMP, Lake Louise, moose. Scalloped edge.
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Title
Decorative Plate
Date
1950 – 1975
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
3.0 x 20.0 x 20.0 cm
Description
One souvenir plate, “CANADA” written in centre with images of Niagara Falls, parliament buildings, RCMP, Lake Louise, moose. Scalloped edge.
Subject
households
souvenirs
Canada
animals, moose
RCMP
Niagara Falls
Lake Louise
Credit
Gift of Phyllis H. Horpenuk, Banff, 2002
Catalogue Number
102.04.1077
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