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Lariat Restraint, Animal

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Date: 1890 – 1925

Material: hair, horse; skin; wood

Catalogue Number: 106.06.0021

Description: A long rope knotted at one end and looped at the other with a rawhide 'honda' (to prevent chafing) and a wooden toggle. The rope is extremely prickly and rough.

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Title: Lariat Restraint, Animal

Date: 1890 – 1925

Material: hair, horse; skin; wood

Dimensions: 605.0 (approx.) cm

Description: A long rope knotted at one end and looped at the other with a rawhide 'honda' (to prevent chafing) and a wooden toggle. The rope is extremely prickly and rough.

Subject: transportation; camping

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 106.06.0021

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Misc. Photographs

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Part Of: Jim Brewster family fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to photographs of Rudolf Aemmer; Bruno Engler; Donald Smith driving in the last spike at Craigellachie; early view of the Banff High School; log structure at Cave & Basin (first "hotel" 1883); panoramic views of Lake Louise Chalet, 2 items ; views by J.H. Clarke, West Selkirk, Manitob…

Date Range: [ca. 1883-1949]

Reference Code: V90 / V / PA - 602 to 695

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph

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Part Of: Jim Brewster family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M436 / V90

Series: V. Other

Sous-Fonds: V90

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V90 / V / PA - 602 to 695

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1883-1949]

Physical Description: ca.100 photographs : prints; some oversize or framed

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to photographs of Rudolf Aemmer; Bruno Engler; Donald Smith driving in the last spike at Craigellachie; early view of the Banff High School; log structure at Cave & Basin (first "hotel" 1883); panoramic views of Lake Louise Chalet, 2 items ; views by J.H. Clarke, West Selkirk, Manitoba, 5 items; Banff townsite; masquerade party; Joe Smith, Silver City; hunting scenes and trophy heads; scenic views, some from Banff area; Banff Winter Carnival queen and events; portrait of Edward Whymper with James Hector; scenic views and First Nations portraits by Walter Wilcox, includes portrait of Tom Wilson with Chief John Hunter; members of Rotary International commemorative ceremony at Waterton Lakes National Park. Framed photographs are formal portrait of the Duke of Connaught and portrait of Duke of Connaught in Indigenous regalia on the patio of the Banff Springs Hotel, both 1916, and view of Rudolf Aemmer at Lake Louise, 1949.

Name Access: Aemmer, Rudolf; Engler, Bruno; Smith, Donald; Clarke, J.H.; Wilson, Tom

Subject Access: Cave & Basin; Brewster Transport Company Ltd.; Hunting; Ceremony; Photography; Portrait; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Guides; Guiding; Transportation; Royal Family; Royal Visit; Banff Springs Hotel

Geographic Access: Banff; Lake Louise; Banff National Park; Alberta; Canada

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Pack Saddle

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Date: 1890 – 1920

Material: wood; metal; skin

Catalogue Number: 106.06.1038

Description: Wooden pack saddle with metal horn. High, carved fork, notched together centre top. High narrow metal horn rivetted on to fork, wooden cap on horn. High, concave cental. Sides shaped thinner at centre, aniled and laced to fork and cantel. Grooves cut for lacing.

Title: Pack Saddle

Date: 1890 – 1920

Material: wood; metal; skin

Dimensions: 25.5 x 27.0 x 48.0 cm

Description: Wooden pack saddle with metal horn. High, carved fork, notched together centre top. High narrow metal horn rivetted on to fork, wooden cap on horn. High, concave cental. Sides shaped thinner at centre, aniled and laced to fork and cantel. Grooves cut for lacing.

Subject: transportation; animal; horse; riding

Credit: Gift of Unknown, 1968

Catalogue Number: 106.06.1038

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Quirt Riding Whip

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Date: 1890 – 1930

Material: antler, elk; skin; fibre

Catalogue Number: 106.06.0002

Description: A long handle made of a smooth piece of elk antler with a leather thong wrist strap threaded through a pierced hole at one end. A lash made of two narrow leather straps is attached to the other end with a short leather fringe where the lash joins the handle.

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Title: Quirt Riding Whip

Date: 1890 – 1930

Material: antler, elk; skin; fibre

Dimensions: 106.0 cm

Description: A long handle made of a smooth piece of elk antler with a leather thong wrist strap threaded through a pierced hole at one end. A lash made of two narrow leather straps is attached to the other end with a short leather fringe where the lash joins the handle.

Subject: Indigenous, Stoney; transportation

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 106.06.0002

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Spike

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Date: 1890 – 1920

Material: metal

Catalogue Number: 106.08.1003

Description: Long, iron spike, flattened head. Round iron bar, flat point on end 5.0 long, flattened head 3.3 diameter. A wire is twisted around spike for hanging.

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Title: Spike

Date: 1890 – 1920

Material: metal

Dimensions: 66.5 cm

Description: Long, iron spike, flattened head. Round iron bar, flat point on end 5.0 long, flattened head 3.3 diameter. A wire is twisted around spike for hanging.

Subject: transportation; railroad; CPR; Canadian Pacific Railway

Credit: Gift of A. Scovil Murray, Calgary, 1966

Catalogue Number: 106.08.1003

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Spur

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Date: 1890 – 1920

Material: metal; skin

Catalogue Number: 106.06.0018 a,b

Description: A pair of men's 'Texas' spurs with large ten-point rowels and two jingles attached to a small ring on each. There is a chain under the arch and brown leather ankle straps (one tooled, one plain) which buckle.

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Title: Spur

Date: 1890 – 1920

Material: metal; skin

Dimensions: 9.5 x 9.0 x 20.0 cm

Description: A pair of men's 'Texas' spurs with large ten-point rowels and two jingles attached to a small ring on each. There is a chain under the arch and brown leather ankle straps (one tooled, one plain) which buckle.

Subject: transportation; cowboys; animals, horses; riding; sports

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 106.06.0018 a,b

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Stephen J. Thompson fonds

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Part Of: Stephen J. Thompson fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to views along the Canadian Pacific Railway, Vancouver, B.C. to Canmore, Alberta. Also includes Banff views, including Banff Springs Hotel, Cave and Basin, Bow Valley, Banff townsite and Brett Hospital operating room.

Date Range: [ca.1895-ca.1905]

Reference Code: V116 / PA - 1 to 45

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

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Part Of: Stephen J. Thompson fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V116

Sous-Fonds: V116

Accession Number: 286, 2887, 5105, 5358, 6158 (PA -special storage formerly under accn.16,000), 6220

Reference Code: V116 / PA - 1 to 45

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca.1895-ca.1905]

Physical Description: 45 photographs : prints

History / Biographical: See fonds level description.

Scope & Content: File pertains to views along the Canadian Pacific Railway, Vancouver, B.C. to Canmore, Alberta. Also includes Banff views, including Banff Springs Hotel, Cave and Basin, Bow Valley, Banff townsite and Brett Hospital operating room.

Notes: IMAGES : 1. Looking up the Fraser near Salmon River [ca.1892] 2. Hell’s Gate, Fraser Canyon [ca.1892] 3. Looking down the Thompson near Kamloops [ca.1892] 4. Junction of the North and South Thompson near Kamloops, BC [ca.1892] 5. Albert Canyon [ca.1892] 6. Natural Bridge on the Kicking Horse River, near Field [ca.1892] 7. Mt. Stephen showing Silver Mine [ca.1892] 8. CPR showing four Tunnels [ca.1892] 9. Stoney Creek Bridge, Selkirks, CPR [ca.1892] 10. The Great Divide, Summit Rockies, CPR [ca.1892] 11. Emerald Lake, near Field, BC [ca.1892] 12. From Great Glacier, showing Glacier House [ca.1892] 13. A round-up on the cattle ranges near Kamloops, BC [ca.1892] 14. Winter scene at the Glacier House, Selkirks [ca.1892] 15. Fishing fleet at the mouth of the Fraser [ca.1892] 16. Brunette Bridge, New Westminster [ca.1892] 17. Lake Louise, near Laggan, CPR [ca.1892] 18. Three Sisters, Canmore [ca.1892] 19. Cannery fish house [ca.1892] 20. [Unidentified men posing below a Red Wood tree] [ca.1892] 21. Operating Room, Dr. Brett’s Private Hospital, Banff Alta [ca.1892] 22. Sundance Canyon, Banff [ca.1892] 23. Looking up the Thompson, Spences Bridge [ca.1892] 24. [View of the Bow River Bridge and Cascade Mountain] [ca.1900] 25. The “Basin,” Banff [ca.1900] 26. [CPR Hotel, Banff] [ca.1900] 27. [Bow River Bridge and Cascade Mountain] [ca.1900] 28. [View from Tunnel Mt. Dr. Brett’s Private Hospital and Sanitarium, Banff, Alberta] [ca.1900] 29. [View of CPR Hotel from Tunnel Mt.] [ca.1900] 30. Devils Head Canyon, Banff [ca.1900] 31. [Rundle Mountain, Banff] [ca.1900] 32. The “Basin,” Banff [ca.1900] 33. [Unidentified river and dirt road] [ca.1900] 34. [View of Bow River from CPR Hotel, Banff] [ca.1900] 35. [Looking down on The "Basin," Banff] [ca.1900] 36. [Dr. Brett's Private Hospital and Sanitarium, Banff] [ca.1900] 37. [Lake Minnewanka] [ca.1900] 38. [View of the town of Banff from Tunnel Mt.] [ca.1900] 39. [Eastbound road to Banff and Cascade Mt.] [ca.1900] 40. View from Upper Hot Springs, Banff [ca.1900] 41. View from Tunnel Mt. Dr. Brett’s Private Hospital and Sanitarium, Banff, Alberta [ca.1892] 42. CPR Hotel, Banff [ca.1892] 43. The Basin, Banff [ca.1900] 44. On the Kootenay Lake, BC [ca.1892] 45. Bow River Falls, Banff [ca.1892]