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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Date
1929
Catalogue Number
LaC.03.01
Description
General colour: blue. The lake at the bottom is banked on the right by trees and on the left in the distance by a mountain face rising out of the water. Glacier is center with five peaks visible: The central one being left of center at the very top. Sky is yellow grey and mostly in the upper right …
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Title
Moraine Lake
Date
1929
Dimensions
40.3 x 51.9 cm
Description
General colour: blue. The lake at the bottom is banked on the right by trees and on the left in the distance by a mountain face rising out of the water. Glacier is center with five peaks visible: The central one being left of center at the very top. Sky is yellow grey and mostly in the upper right corner.
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
Catalogue Number
LaC.03.01
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Date
1945 – 1955
Material
metal; glass; plastic
Catalogue Number
105.05.1043
Description
Electric 3-D viewer or stereoviewer “ROTO-VUER” with blue plastic head on grey metal stand. Stand has heavy base with power switch & power light indicator. Arm set into base swivels and has hinge to raise or lower head. Blue plastic head swivels on end of arm, “3D Roto-vuer” written on front, has e…
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Title
Stereoviewer
Date
1945 – 1955
Material
metal; glass; plastic
Dimensions
78.0 x 25.0 cm
Description
Electric 3-D viewer or stereoviewer “ROTO-VUER” with blue plastic head on grey metal stand. Stand has heavy base with power switch & power light indicator. Arm set into base swivels and has hinge to raise or lower head. Blue plastic head swivels on end of arm, “3D Roto-vuer” written on front, has eyepieces to view stereo slides which are on circular, rotating tray inside. Knob advances slides and lever lowers them one by one into viewing position. Contains several slides of Banff scenes and Banff Camera Shop interior and staff, including one of George Noble, early 1950s. Label on base of arm reads: “DAZOR FLOATING FIXTURE, MADE IN U.S.A. PAT. NO. 2.200.518 DAZOR MFG. CORP. ST. LOUIS.MO. B-938.” With 36 stereo slides in Archives.
Subject
photography
Banff Camera Shop
George Noble
Credit
Gift of Banff Camera Shop Ltd., Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
105.05.1043
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Date
1940 – 1960
Material
wood; metal; fibre; plastic
Catalogue Number
103.08.1116 a-c
Description
Three umbrellas or parasols. a) has wooden shaft and yellow plastic handle. Fabric is shaded from dark plum at top to pale pink along edge. b) has bamboo shaft and long wooden handle. Fabric is off-white cotton. c) has metal shaft and blue plastic handle. Gabric is pale pink with yellow, teal and r…
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Title
Umbrella
Date
1940 – 1960
Material
wood; metal; fibre; plastic
Dimensions
107.00 cm
Description
Three umbrellas or parasols. a) has wooden shaft and yellow plastic handle. Fabric is shaded from dark plum at top to pale pink along edge. b) has bamboo shaft and long wooden handle. Fabric is off-white cotton. c) has metal shaft and blue plastic handle. Gabric is pale pink with yellow, teal and rose coloured polka dots. Fabric has “Mrs. Gammon. 220 Bow Avenue. Banff” written on inside.
Subject
Doris Gammon
clothing accessories
Credit
Gift of Theresa Boychuck, Canmore, 1999
Catalogue Number
103.08.1116 a-c
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Date
1940 – 1965
Material
metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.1182
Description
Pin with gold coloured crossbar with letters “PNG” (Past Noble Grand). Below crossbar is a short section of pink ribbon with green edges, then a round gold coloured medal which reads “Degree of Rebekah. Assembly of Alberta” around edge. In centre are symbolic images of a dove, moon & stars, flowers…
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Title
Fraternal Pin
Date
1940 – 1965
Material
metal; fibre
Dimensions
7.0 x 3.5 cm
Description
Pin with gold coloured crossbar with letters “PNG” (Past Noble Grand). Below crossbar is a short section of pink ribbon with green edges, then a round gold coloured medal which reads “Degree of Rebekah. Assembly of Alberta” around edge. In centre are symbolic images of a dove, moon & stars, flowers, etc. Back of medal reads: “Jeanie Edwards. Banff.”
Subject
Jeanie Edwards
fraternal organizations
Degree of Rebekah
Rebekah Lodge No. 34
I.O.O.F.
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Credit
Gift of Phyllis H. Horpenuk, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
103.09.1182
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Date
1940 – 1950
Material
fibre; metal
Catalogue Number
103.05.1148
Description
One skirt of handwoven fabric, navy blue with metallic silver threads. 14 panels. Zipper at side and covered button closure.
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Title
Skirt
Date
1940 – 1950
Material
fibre; metal
Dimensions
65.0 cm
Description
One skirt of handwoven fabric, navy blue with metallic silver threads. 14 panels. Zipper at side and covered button closure.
Subject
clothing
Mrs. Round
Odd Craft Shop
Mrs. Sena Verkuil
Credit
Gift of Bertha Verkuil Davis, Calgary, 2000
Catalogue Number
103.05.1148
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Date
1945 – 1950
Material
fibre; metal; plastic
Catalogue Number
103.05.1149 a,b
Description
Tailored woman’s suit, jacket (a) and skirt (b), greyish blue.
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Title
Skirt Suit
Date
1945 – 1950
Material
fibre; metal; plastic
Description
Tailored woman’s suit, jacket (a) and skirt (b), greyish blue.
Subject
clothing
Mrs. Sena Verkuil
Credit
Gift of Bertha Verkuil Davis, Calgary, 2000
Catalogue Number
103.05.1149 a,b
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Date
1940 – 1950
Material
skin; hair, buffalo; wood; fibre; metal
Catalogue Number
103.05.1150
Description
Man’s long bison coat with wooden toggle buttons and shawl collar. Label inside reads: “Manufactured by Prince Albert Fur Co., Prince Albert, Sask.”
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Title
Buffalo Coat
Date
1940 – 1950
Material
skin; hair, buffalo; wood; fibre; metal
Description
Man’s long bison coat with wooden toggle buttons and shawl collar. Label inside reads: “Manufactured by Prince Albert Fur Co., Prince Albert, Sask.”
Subject
clothing
buffalo
Bill Gill
Credit
Gift of Greta Gill, Calgary, 1999
Catalogue Number
103.05.1150
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Date
1947
Material
metal; skin
Catalogue Number
106.06.1069 a,b
Description
Pair of Crockett silver mounted spurs with 12 point star rowels. Brown leather straps. Silver decoration in abstract design.
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Title
Spurs
Date
1947
Material
metal; skin
Dimensions
11.5 x 18.0 cm
Description
Pair of Crockett silver mounted spurs with 12 point star rowels. Brown leather straps. Silver decoration in abstract design.
Subject
packers and guides
Andy Russell
Credit
Gift of Andy Russell, Waterton Park, 1999
Catalogue Number
106.06.1069 a,b
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Date
1920 – 1940
Material
wood; metal; skin; hair
Catalogue Number
106.06.1071
Description
Sawbuck pack saddle, wood with canvas and leather cinches. Basket rope coiled on top. Leather skirt with sheepskin padding underneath. Tooling around edge of leather skirt. “M” brand on wood of saddle.
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Title
Pack Saddle
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
wood; metal; skin; hair
Dimensions
26.0 x 62.0 x 58.0 cm
Description
Sawbuck pack saddle, wood with canvas and leather cinches. Basket rope coiled on top. Leather skirt with sheepskin padding underneath. Tooling around edge of leather skirt. “M” brand on wood of saddle.
Subject
packers and guides
Ike Mills
Credit
Gift of Tom Boon, Sidney, 1999
Catalogue Number
106.06.1071
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Date
1940 – 1960
Material
fibre; skin; metal
Catalogue Number
106.06.1072 a,b
Description
Pair of canvas panniers or saddlebags with leather straps and metal buckles.
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Title
Pannier
Date
1940 – 1960
Material
fibre; skin; metal
Dimensions
34.0 x 62.0 cm
Description
Pair of canvas panniers or saddlebags with leather straps and metal buckles.
Subject
packers and guides
George Harrison
Credit
Gift of Tom Boon, Sidney, 1999
Catalogue Number
106.06.1072 a,b
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