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Collection Ribbon
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- Date
- 1947 – 1957
- Material
- metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1150 a-g
- Description
- Four ribbons and three buttons. Ribbons are: (a) red, Banff Winter Carnival Director with a metal framed name pin "Carl Lindow" (b) yellow "Banff-Canmore Interscholastic Track Meet 1947 Offical (c) yellow ribbon "Banff Bonspiel 1949" (d) light blue ribbon "Banff Winter Carnival Committee 1953 (…
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- Title
- Collection Ribbon
- Date
- 1947 – 1957
- Material
- metal; fibre
- Description
- Four ribbons and three buttons. Ribbons are: (a) red, Banff Winter Carnival Director with a metal framed name pin "Carl Lindow" (b) yellow "Banff-Canmore Interscholastic Track Meet 1947 Offical (c) yellow ribbon "Banff Bonspiel 1949" (d) light blue ribbon "Banff Winter Carnival Committee 1953 (e) button, dark blue "Banff Winter Carnival 1957" (f,g) purple button with ram's head and "Banff Winter Carnival"`
- Credit
- Gift of Maxine Bishop, Calgary, 1992
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1150 a-g
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Commemorative Pin
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.02.1071
- Date
- 1941
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1071
- Description
- "Banff Winter Carnival 1941" brown coloured bison, darker over head and shoulder, lighter over hindquarters, eyes, nostrils, and horns black with white highlights. bison stands in a white semicircle on which "Banff Winter Carnival 1941" is marked in black letters.
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- Title
- Commemorative Pin
- Date
- 1941
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 3.7 x 4.4 cm
- Description
- "Banff Winter Carnival 1941" brown coloured bison, darker over head and shoulder, lighter over hindquarters, eyes, nostrils, and horns black with white highlights. bison stands in a white semicircle on which "Banff Winter Carnival 1941" is marked in black letters.
- Credit
- Gift of F. Morris Flewwelling, Red Deer, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1071
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- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- metal; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.44.0005
- Description
- A hand compass contained in a plain silver pocket watch case with hinged lid and push button stem to open. Large silver ring through stem. Metal compass face is suspended on central pivot within copper lining inside case with glass face covering, compass disk is marked off in five degree segments a…
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- Title
- Compass
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- metal; glass
- Dimensions
- 1.5 x 4.5 x 6.7 cm
- Description
- A hand compass contained in a plain silver pocket watch case with hinged lid and push button stem to open. Large silver ring through stem. Metal compass face is suspended on central pivot within copper lining inside case with glass face covering, compass disk is marked off in five degree segments around edge with NE - E - SE - S - SW - W - NW - N points indicated by points and arrows. North is indicated by cut out triangle, and south by cut out circle. Written on compass face, "CEEBYNITE", with patent date and manufacturer's name.
- Subject
- households
- travel
- sports
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.44.0005
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- Date
- 1940 – 1965
- Material
- skin; rubber; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1046 a,b
- Description
- Pair of riding cowboy boots, calf high, light brown boots, single decorative stitching on toe medallion, 5 row stitching in decorative patterns on each quarter, 4 pull straps, typical riding heel, lift is rubber, soles repaired with leather.
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- Title
- Cowboy Boots
- Date
- 1940 – 1965
- Material
- skin; rubber; fibre
- Dimensions
- 34.0 x 11.0 x 30.0 cm
- Description
- Pair of riding cowboy boots, calf high, light brown boots, single decorative stitching on toe medallion, 5 row stitching in decorative patterns on each quarter, 4 pull straps, typical riding heel, lift is rubber, soles repaired with leather.
- Subject
- packers and guides
- sports
- trailriding
- Credit
- Gift of Phil Michaud, Banff, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1046 a,b
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- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1016
- Description
- Sunshine Banff, shield-shaped, white background, blue pinked edging around inner whiteshield, across top: "SUNSHINE BANFF" (screened) lower half has a large blue "S" sewn on with 2 red flags on black poles , cut out to show the blue background and centered is a yellow circle.
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- Title
- Crest
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 9.3 x 7.3 cm
- Description
- Sunshine Banff, shield-shaped, white background, blue pinked edging around inner whiteshield, across top: "SUNSHINE BANFF" (screened) lower half has a large blue "S" sewn on with 2 red flags on black poles , cut out to show the blue background and centered is a yellow circle.
- Credit
- Gift of Iva (Mrs. Len) Smith, 1976
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1016
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- Date
- 1949
- Material
- grass; wood; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.0018
- Description
- Straw broom with "Happy Birthday Skip 1949" on handle. Long, corn bristles attached to sturdy wooden handle at neck with wire. Five rows of faded red stitching hold bristles flat and in place. Base of broom worn on diagonal with the bristles curling off to one side. Wide colourful paper label w…
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- Title
- Curling Broom
- Date
- 1949
- Material
- grass; wood; paper
- Dimensions
- 17.0 x 131.0 cm
- Description
- Straw broom with "Happy Birthday Skip 1949" on handle. Long, corn bristles attached to sturdy wooden handle at neck with wire. Five rows of faded red stitching hold bristles flat and in place. Base of broom worn on diagonal with the bristles curling off to one side. Wide colourful paper label with a metal band of maple leaves around the top indicates that it is a Keystone brand, Monarch curling broom, made in Canada. Written in ballpoint pen under the word 'Skip' is "Mrs. Dave White"
- Subject
- Whyte home
- activities
- sports
- curling
- Annie White
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.0018
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Decorative Plate
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- Date
- 1940 – 1945
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0341 a-l
- Description
- Ivory coloured plates (a to l) with scalloped rim edges, all having blue and white, Rocky Mountain and Quebec ski scenes. (a) "Mount Assiniboine” - 2 cabins, 3 skiers (b) "Mount Assiniboine” - one cabin (c) "Mount Assiniboine Lodge” - 2 cabins, 1 skier (e) "Sunshine Valley, Near Banff" - three ski…
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- Title
- Decorative Plate
- Date
- 1940 – 1945
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 1.6 x 23.8 cm
- Description
- Ivory coloured plates (a to l) with scalloped rim edges, all having blue and white, Rocky Mountain and Quebec ski scenes. (a) "Mount Assiniboine” - 2 cabins, 3 skiers (b) "Mount Assiniboine” - one cabin (c) "Mount Assiniboine Lodge” - 2 cabins, 1 skier (e) "Sunshine Valley, Near Banff" - three skiers (f) "Sunshine Valley, Near Banff" - turning skier (g) "Mount, Norquay, Banff" - ski jumper and spectators (h) "Mount Norquay, Banff” - two ski tourers (i) "Skoki Valley, Lake Louise" - two skiers, one pointing with pole (j) "Val Morin" - skier in parka (k) "Val Morin, Laurentians" - two skiers touring through trees (l) "Chateau Frontenac, Quebec" - skier looking at Chateau. (a-i) are Rocky Mountains scenes. (j,k,l) are Laurentians scenes. "Wedgewood of Etruria & Barlaston, Made in England" and various identification number stamps on back of all plates.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- photography
- Canadian Rockies
- Nicholas Morant
- sports
- skiing
- Laurentians
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0341 a-l
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Decorative Plate
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- Date
- 1940 – 1945
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1050 a-k
- Description
- 11 of a set of 12 decorative plates, all with scalloped edges and with Canadian scenes. (a) The Towers, Assiniboine Lodge (b) Sunshine Valley, Near Banff, 3 skiers (c) Sunshine Valley, Near Banff, single skier (d) Mount Assiniboine, cabins with 3 skiers (e) Mount Assiniboine (f) Mount Assiniboin…
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- Title
- Decorative Plate
- Date
- 1940 – 1945
- Material
- ceramic
- Description
- 11 of a set of 12 decorative plates, all with scalloped edges and with Canadian scenes. (a) The Towers, Assiniboine Lodge (b) Sunshine Valley, Near Banff, 3 skiers (c) Sunshine Valley, Near Banff, single skier (d) Mount Assiniboine, cabins with 3 skiers (e) Mount Assiniboine (f) Mount Assiniboine, single skier (g) Chateau Frontenac, Quebec (h) Val Morin, Laurentians (i) Val Morin (j) Skoki Valley, Lake Louise (k) Mount Norquay, Banff
- Credit
- Gift of William O. Field, Great Barrington, USA, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1050 a-k
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Directional Sign
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- Date
- 1940 – 1984
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1006
- Description
- Solid wood sign, Ink Pots 1 1/2 miles. Routed sign "Ink Pots 1 1/2 miles", shaped slab of wood, bolted onto 20.0 x 20.0 square post (sawed off) 52.0 long. Painted dark brown, lettering yellow, numerous scratches (names and dates) over all.
- Title
- Directional Sign
- Date
- 1940 – 1984
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 29.5 x 125.5 cm
- Description
- Solid wood sign, Ink Pots 1 1/2 miles. Routed sign "Ink Pots 1 1/2 miles", shaped slab of wood, bolted onto 20.0 x 20.0 square post (sawed off) 52.0 long. Painted dark brown, lettering yellow, numerous scratches (names and dates) over all.
- Credit
- Gift of Parks Canada, Banff, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1006
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Directional Sign
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- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1002
- Description
- Painted wooden sign "NORQUAY". Wood cut into shape of a waving pennant, all edges painted dark blue, handpainted dark blue letters ca 7.0 high: "NORQUAY" both sides,2 holes on wide end for hanging.
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- Title
- Directional Sign
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 27.0 x 70.5 cm
- Description
- Painted wooden sign "NORQUAY". Wood cut into shape of a waving pennant, all edges painted dark blue, handpainted dark blue letters ca 7.0 high: "NORQUAY" both sides,2 holes on wide end for hanging.
- Subject
- sports
- skiing
- Mt. Norquay
- George Encil
- Credit
- Gift of Douglas Robinson, 1967
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1002
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- Date
- 1945 – 1950
- Material
- metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0024 a,b
- Description
- A portable stove and fuel package:a) A compact portable grey metal Esbit stove which folds into a small rectangular package. The sides are hinged at the front and back so the top of the stove, which is split down the middle and shows pictures of the operation, swings up at each end to form legs an…
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- Title
- Dry Fuel Stove
- Date
- 1945 – 1950
- Material
- metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 2.1 x 7.3 x 9.8 cm
- Description
- A portable stove and fuel package:a) A compact portable grey metal Esbit stove which folds into a small rectangular package. The sides are hinged at the front and back so the top of the stove, which is split down the middle and shows pictures of the operation, swings up at each end to form legs and wind protection. The bottom of the stove has small airholes around a slight rectangular depression. b) An unopened package of Esbit dry fuel. The cardboard label is red and blue with a picture of a rectangular block in flames on the top and drawings of various uses on the sides. There is ad copy in English on one side and French on the other.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0024 a,b
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- Date
- 1940 – 1980
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1121
- Description
- Large green canvas duffle bag with side pocket with snap closure, carrying handle, carrying strap, large metal rivets at top end for closure. Paper sticker inside with owner’s name and address.
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- Title
- Duffle Bag
- Date
- 1940 – 1980
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Dimensions
- 58.0 x 92.0 cm
- Description
- Large green canvas duffle bag with side pocket with snap closure, carrying handle, carrying strap, large metal rivets at top end for closure. Paper sticker inside with owner’s name and address.
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- camping
- Arnold Wexler
- Credit
- Gift of Arnold Wexler (Estate), Allentown, United States, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1121
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- Date
- 1940 – 1955
- Material
- skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1037 a,b
- Description
- Pair, high black CCM figure skates. 7 eyelets each side followed by 5 hooks and one eyelet at top of boot, black lace only goes half way up boot. "CCM" label sewn on inside of tongue, blade "CCM Winter Club", "C.C>M. Co. Limited Weston, Canada" engraved in metal, screwed into leather sole. Sole …
- Title
- Figure Skates
- Date
- 1940 – 1955
- Material
- skin; metal
- Dimensions
- 27.5 x 7.5 cm
- Description
- Pair, high black CCM figure skates. 7 eyelets each side followed by 5 hooks and one eyelet at top of boot, black lace only goes half way up boot. "CCM" label sewn on inside of tongue, blade "CCM Winter Club", "C.C>M. Co. Limited Weston, Canada" engraved in metal, screwed into leather sole. Sole peeling around sides, blade 30.8 long, curves upward at toe, not attached.
- Credit
- Gift of Jill Beleyme, Banff, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1037 a,b
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- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Material
- grass; hair, sheep; plastic; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1013 a,b
- Description
- Straw hat with hat band and metal worm can, blue wool hat band sewn and stapled to crown, 2 shells, a plastic fish and a pipe cleaner man sewn to hat band, oval circular dent, brown card with "Medium" attached to sweatband, brown stamp on sweatband "fun & FR..., rectangular spice tin with sliding a…
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- Title
- Fishing Hat
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Material
- grass; hair, sheep; plastic; metal
- Dimensions
- 11.5 x 24.0 x 28.8 cm
- Description
- Straw hat with hat band and metal worm can, blue wool hat band sewn and stapled to crown, 2 shells, a plastic fish and a pipe cleaner man sewn to hat band, oval circular dent, brown card with "Medium" attached to sweatband, brown stamp on sweatband "fun & FR..., rectangular spice tin with sliding apparatus to cover for uncover holes for shaking or other way larger holes (for worms)
- Credit
- Gift of Tom Lees, Calgary, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1013 a,b
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- Date
- 1940 – 1970
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.1027 a,b
- Description
- Two small frying pans. Each pan is made of a different metal than the attached handles. There is a hole punched through the end of each handle to hang the frypans. One frying pan is smaller than the other.
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- Title
- Frying Pan
- Date
- 1940 – 1970
- Material
- metal
- Description
- Two small frying pans. Each pan is made of a different metal than the attached handles. There is a hole punched through the end of each handle to hang the frypans. One frying pan is smaller than the other.
- Subject
- sports
- camping
- Bob Liggatt
- Credit
- Gift of Bob Liggatt, Canmore, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.1027 a,b
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- Date
- 1940 – 1950
- Material
- skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.0067 a,b
- Description
- Sturdy mid calf height hiking boots with several groups of three square headed nails pounded into the thick leather soles for traction, four lace hooks close upper portion of boots, leather laces. Lace on (b) is made up of two leather thongs tied in a knot at bottom of closure. Tongues, made of thi…
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- Title
- Hiking Boots
- Date
- 1940 – 1950
- Material
- skin; metal
- Dimensions
- 25.0 x 10.0 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- Sturdy mid calf height hiking boots with several groups of three square headed nails pounded into the thick leather soles for traction, four lace hooks close upper portion of boots, leather laces. Lace on (b) is made up of two leather thongs tied in a knot at bottom of closure. Tongues, made of thin light brown leather, are sewn to outer edges of closure and provide facing for lace holes and hooks. 7 cm. leather tab on back seam of each boot. Reinforcing tan coloured leather sewn to the upper 6 cm. of boot edge. Manufacture's label on tongue o f(a) reads, "Original Chippewa Shoes" boots are well worn.
- Subject
- households
- sports
- hiking
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.0067 a,b
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- Date
- 1940 – 1980
- Material
- skin; fibre; metal; rubber
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1113 a,b
- Description
- Pair of heavy brown leather hiking/climbing boots, leather lined with Vibram soles.
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- Title
- Hiking Boots
- Date
- 1940 – 1980
- Material
- skin; fibre; metal; rubber
- Dimensions
- 15.5 x 12.0 x 31.5 cm
- Description
- Pair of heavy brown leather hiking/climbing boots, leather lined with Vibram soles.
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- hiking
- Arnold Wexler
- Credit
- Gift of Arnold Wexler (Estate), Allentown, United States, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1113 a,b
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Hockey Sweater
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- Date
- 1940 – 1979
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1203
- Description
- long sleeved men’s hand knitted turtle-neck hockey sweater with black, ivory and maroon strips.
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- Title
- Hockey Sweater
- Date
- 1940 – 1979
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 40.0 x 82.0 cm
- Description
- long sleeved men’s hand knitted turtle-neck hockey sweater with black, ivory and maroon strips.
- Credit
- Gift of Julie-Ann MacAulay, 2016
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1203
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- Date
- 1940 – 1970
- Material
- wood; metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1129
- Description
- Ice axe with long wooden handle and metal head and tip. Rubber cover on tip. Metal ring slides up and down handle with fabric loop. Manufacturer’s stamp on head “PRIMA” and “MADE IN SWITZERLAND” on other side.
- Title
- Ice Ax
- Date
- 1940 – 1970
- Material
- wood; metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 25.0 x 93.5 cm
- Description
- Ice axe with long wooden handle and metal head and tip. Rubber cover on tip. Metal ring slides up and down handle with fabric loop. Manufacturer’s stamp on head “PRIMA” and “MADE IN SWITZERLAND” on other side.
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- Arnold Wexler
- Credit
- Gift of Arnold Wexler (Estate), Allentown, United States, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1129
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- Date
- 1945 – 1985
- Material
- wood; metal; rubber; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1096 a,b
- Description
- Pair of ice axes, wooden shafts, steel tips and heads. Heads are covered with leather, tips with rubber. Each also has a wrist strap.
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- Title
- Ice Ax
- Date
- 1945 – 1985
- Material
- wood; metal; rubber; fibre
- Description
- Pair of ice axes, wooden shafts, steel tips and heads. Heads are covered with leather, tips with rubber. Each also has a wrist strap.
- Subject
- sports
- Alpine Club of Canada
- climbing
- hiking
- Credit
- Gift of Pam Turpin, Montreal, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1096 a,b
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