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Date
1927
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.0026 a-f
Description
(a) a round silver medallion that hangs from a blue ribbon. The ribbon has a bar at the top that reads “Past President” and this top bar has an enamelled hanging bar that reads ”Branch”. The medal is round with a bronze maple leaf at the centre on an enamelled Union Jack. There is a wreath of bronz…
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Title
Medal
Date
1927
Material
fibre
Description
(a) a round silver medallion that hangs from a blue ribbon. The ribbon has a bar at the top that reads “Past President” and this top bar has an enamelled hanging bar that reads ”Branch”. The medal is round with a bronze maple leaf at the centre on an enamelled Union Jack. There is a wreath of bronze maple leaves around the outer edge of the medal. A band around the edge of the Union Jack reads “British Empire Service League” with a banner at the bottom that reads “Canadian Legion”. The medal is engraved on the back “Frederick Brewster, Jasper Alta no. 31 Branch 1927.(b) circular bronze pin from the Canadian Legion. The outside band is marked “British Empire Service League”. The centre of the pin has a bronze maple leaf on on an enamelled Union Jack pattern with a banner beneath that is marked “Canadian Legion”. Pin has screw-on stud back.(c) pin measuring 1.6cm wide x2.1cm, cut out in the shape of a shield with an enamelled Union Jack under a white maple leaf at the centre containing the letter “G.W.V.”. (Great War Veterans). Pin is surmounted by a silver-coloured crown.(d) pin measuring 2.3cm in diameter with a round bronze-coloured back and the words “For Service at the Front” around the edge border. The centre features an enamelled shield-shaped Union Jack with “C.E.F.” (Canadian Expeditionary Force) above the shield.(e) four brass-coloured metal pips.(f) one very simple gold-coloured round disk pin, maesuring 2.5cm in diameter with the word “Canadian Division, Lest We Forget” around the edge.
Subject
club
Canadian Legion
Canadian Expeditionary Forces
military
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0026 a-f
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Date
1930 – 1931
Material
wood; stone; metal; brick; glass
Catalogue Number
101.01.0003
Description
Home of Peter and Catharine Whyte
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Title
Log House
Date
1930 – 1931
Material
wood; stone; metal; brick; glass
Description
Home of Peter and Catharine Whyte
Subject
architecture
Whyte Home
Peter Whyte
Catharine Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
101.01.0003
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Date
1920 – 1940
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
101.01.1007
Description
Fragment of canvas tent, handwritten: “Oct. 15, 1936. Ike Mills Snow [Camp]. W. Potts. A. Guinn. F.G.”
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Title
Tent Fragment
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
fibre
Dimensions
22.0 x 46.0 cm
Description
Fragment of canvas tent, handwritten: “Oct. 15, 1936. Ike Mills Snow [Camp]. W. Potts. A. Guinn. F.G.”
Subject
packers and guides
hunting
Ike Mills
Credit
Gift of David A. Boon, Kamloops, 2000
Catalogue Number
101.01.1007
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal, brass
Catalogue Number
101.02.0005
Description
Brass doorknocker cast in the shape of a cat with an arched back. Knocker is hinged behind back to plaque beneath. Plaque is cast in hourglass shape with projecting lug below and above with holes to screw to door.
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Title
Knocker
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal, brass
Dimensions
8.5 x 2.5 x 3.5 cm
Description
Brass doorknocker cast in the shape of a cat with an arched back. Knocker is hinged behind back to plaque beneath. Plaque is cast in hourglass shape with projecting lug below and above with holes to screw to door.
Subject
households
furnishing
animals
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
101.02.0005
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal, brass
Catalogue Number
101.02.0006
Description
Brass doorknocker cast in the shape of a walking reindeer. Knocker is hinged behind antlers to plaque beneath. Plaque of two cast semi-circles connected by two vertical bars is nailed to door through two holes in top semi-circle and through one hole on projecting lug beneath lower semi-circle.
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Title
Knocker
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal, brass
Dimensions
10.5 x 3.0 x 4.4 cm
Description
Brass doorknocker cast in the shape of a walking reindeer. Knocker is hinged behind antlers to plaque beneath. Plaque of two cast semi-circles connected by two vertical bars is nailed to door through two holes in top semi-circle and through one hole on projecting lug beneath lower semi-circle.
Subject
households
furnishing
animals
Moore home
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
101.02.0006
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Date
1935 – 1950
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
101.02.1001
Description
Old, long, narrow split cedar board (1/2 shingle), edge of board curved along left side 24.0 cm from bottom where knot strikes grain, 2 obvious nail holes through shingle, 1 near top, 1 near bottom, bottom edge rougher than top.
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Title
Fragment Shingle
Date
1935 – 1950
Material
wood
Description
Old, long, narrow split cedar board (1/2 shingle), edge of board curved along left side 24.0 cm from bottom where knot strikes grain, 2 obvious nail holes through shingle, 1 near top, 1 near bottom, bottom edge rougher than top.
Subject
lodges
camps
Norquay
Credit
Gift of Douglas Robinson, 1967
Catalogue Number
101.02.1001
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Date
1930 – 1940
Material
stone
Catalogue Number
101.02.1003 a-w
Description
23 wee squarish black marble tiles, ex Ike Mills' property (fireplace) vary in size, 22.6 x 6.1 to 6.0 x 4.7 cm. in thickness from .8 to 1.3 cm, backs of some scored to hold mortar, 3 pieces have decorative features: (a) outline of bison chiselled on surface (b) cutout marble horse (legs broken) f…
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Title
Facade Tile
Date
1930 – 1940
Material
stone
Description
23 wee squarish black marble tiles, ex Ike Mills' property (fireplace) vary in size, 22.6 x 6.1 to 6.0 x 4.7 cm. in thickness from .8 to 1.3 cm, backs of some scored to hold mortar, 3 pieces have decorative features: (a) outline of bison chiselled on surface (b) cutout marble horse (legs broken) fastened by nail to slab (c) nail hole drilled through to hold something similar to (b).
Subject
households
Ike Mills
Credit
Gift of Peter Whyte, 1966
Catalogue Number
101.02.1003 a-w
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Date
1920 – 1940
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
101.02.1009 a-e
Description
Five hand made wooden tent pegs. (a,b) 2.3 wide wood is flat one side, other side top is rounded with wedge cut in near top. Flat pointed bottom edge. (c,d) same as above but 26.0 long. (e) Same width of wood has rounded wedge and rounded bottom point.
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Title
Tent Peg
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
wood
Dimensions
4.8 x 43.0 cm
Description
Five hand made wooden tent pegs. (a,b) 2.3 wide wood is flat one side, other side top is rounded with wedge cut in near top. Flat pointed bottom edge. (c,d) same as above but 26.0 long. (e) Same width of wood has rounded wedge and rounded bottom point.
Subject
camping
Credit
Gift of Tom Williams, Calgary, 1996
Catalogue Number
101.02.1009 a-e
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Date
1920 – 1940
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
101.02.1011
Description
One expandable window screen with wooden frame and metal screening. Frame slides horizontally to adjust to window size.
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Title
Window Screen
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
wood; metal
Description
One expandable window screen with wooden frame and metal screening. Frame slides horizontally to adjust to window size.
Subject
households
Verkuil
Credit
Gift of Bertha Verkuil Davis, Calgary, 1991
Catalogue Number
101.02.1011
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Date
1920 – 1950
Material
fibre; wood; metal
Catalogue Number
101.02.1012
Description
Collapsable canvas and wood shelf unit for camping use. Canvas contraption hangs by two metal hooks, has 4 shelves made of wooden slats encased in canvas. Folds down accordion-like into a small bundle. Label at top: “ABERCROMBIE & FITCH. TRADE MARK”
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Title
Collapsable Shelf
Date
1920 – 1950
Material
fibre; wood; metal
Dimensions
73.0 x 36.0 cm
Description
Collapsable canvas and wood shelf unit for camping use. Canvas contraption hangs by two metal hooks, has 4 shelves made of wooden slats encased in canvas. Folds down accordion-like into a small bundle. Label at top: “ABERCROMBIE & FITCH. TRADE MARK”
Subject
packers and guides
camping
Ike Mills
Credit
Gift of David A. Boon, Kamloops, 2000
Catalogue Number
101.02.1012
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