Skip header and navigation

Narrow Results By

25 records – page 1 of 3.

Date
1985
Material
fibre; wood
Catalogue Number
105.01.1010
Description
Centennial banner, Parks 1885-1985. Silk screen printed banner in brown - wooden rods top and bottom for hanging and weight.
  1 image  
Title
Commemorative Banner
Date
1985
Material
fibre; wood
Dimensions
167.0 x 90.0 cm
Description
Centennial banner, Parks 1885-1985. Silk screen printed banner in brown - wooden rods top and bottom for hanging and weight.
Subject
Parks Canada
Parks centennial
Credit
Gift of anonymous, 1989
Catalogue Number
105.01.1010
Images
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Date
1985
Material
fibre; wood
Catalogue Number
105.01.1011
Description
Beige coloured cotton with brown screened lettering: 100 years of heritage conservation" A stylized beaver inside a frame with "1885 - 1985" and that inside a frame. Below that: " 100 ans de conservation du patrimoine" Wooden rods top and bottom threaded through casing, top also has a thick bro…
  1 image  
Title
Commemorative Banner
Date
1985
Material
fibre; wood
Dimensions
167.0 x 90.0 cm
Description
Beige coloured cotton with brown screened lettering: 100 years of heritage conservation" A stylized beaver inside a frame with "1885 - 1985" and that inside a frame. Below that: " 100 ans de conservation du patrimoine" Wooden rods top and bottom threaded through casing, top also has a thick brown string attached for hanging.
Subject
Parks Canada
Parks centennial
Credit
Gift of Joe Benge, Field, 1991
Catalogue Number
105.01.1011
Images
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Date
1980 – 1985
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1092 a,b
Description
Love BC Parks, "I Brake for Bighorns" (a) "Love BC Parks", white background with green and blue lettering. The"O" in love is a red heart, stylized BC flag right centre (b) "I Brake forBighorns" blue background, head of bighorn centered: "Waterton Lakes National Park" in smaller lettering along b…
  1 image  
Title
Pin
Date
1980 – 1985
Material
metal
Description
Love BC Parks, "I Brake for Bighorns" (a) "Love BC Parks", white background with green and blue lettering. The"O" in love is a red heart, stylized BC flag right centre (b) "I Brake forBighorns" blue background, head of bighorn centered: "Waterton Lakes National Park" in smaller lettering along bottom edge.
Subject
parks
Waterton National Park
B.C. Parks
souvenirs
Credit
Purchased from Jon Whyte, Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
105.02.1092 a,b
Images
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
hair, sheep
Catalogue Number
102.01.0004
Description
Multi-coloured geometric design, woven wool blanket. Label reads: “A genuine Oregon City made at Oregon City Woolen mills, Oregon City, Oregon Expressly for G. N. Ry Co. Glacier National Park.”
  1 image  
Title
Blanket
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
hair, sheep
Dimensions
129.0 x 200.0 cm
Description
Multi-coloured geometric design, woven wool blanket. Label reads: “A genuine Oregon City made at Oregon City Woolen mills, Oregon City, Oregon Expressly for G. N. Ry Co. Glacier National Park.”
Subject
households
furnishings
souvenirs
parks
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.01.0004
Images
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Date
1922
Catalogue Number
103.01.1043 a,b
Description
(a) square 2.5x2.5cm copper with curved corners, charm/fetish issued by the National Parks Branch, Department of the Interior. There is a hole drilled in one corner at the top so it can hang as a pendant. A bison head has been stamped onto the metal and raised letters “ORENDA” on one side, au vers…
  1 image  
Title
Charm; Fetish
Date
1922
Dimensions
2.50sq. cm
Description
(a) square 2.5x2.5cm copper with curved corners, charm/fetish issued by the National Parks Branch, Department of the Interior. There is a hole drilled in one corner at the top so it can hang as a pendant. A bison head has been stamped onto the metal and raised letters “ORENDA” on one side, au verso, in raised letter “BUFFALO MEDICINE CANADA’S NATIONAL PARKS SAVE THE FORESTS”. (b) a paper pouch folded to close, brown and beige to simulate leather; has Indigenous-style designs in red and blue (note: looks like Navajo design). There is a remnant of a piece of sticky tape where the charm was once attached to the paper pouch.
Subject
charm
fetish
National Parks
Credit
Gift of Jim Sime, Golden, 2012
Catalogue Number
103.01.1043 a,b
Images
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Date
prior to 1990
Material
fibre; metal
Catalogue Number
106.04.1041 a-g
Description
2 pieces of rescue rope, one long, other is shorter, with pulleys, carabiners and one locking device.
Title
Climbing Rope
Date
prior to 1990
Material
fibre; metal
Description
2 pieces of rescue rope, one long, other is shorter, with pulleys, carabiners and one locking device.
Subject
sports
disasters
climbing
Parks
Banff
Wardens
Credit
Gift of anonymous, 1992
Catalogue Number
106.04.1041 a-g
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Date
1974
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1040
Description
Jasper souvenir silver dollar, "TWO GRAND OLD MEN OF JASPER” "OLD MAN MOUNTAIN AND MAJOR FRED BREWSTER, 1974" is inscribed on one side. A picture of Fred Brewster in fur collared parka is below the writing. On the reverse side is a picture of a bear with “JASPER CANADA" written above, and "SOUVENIR…
  1 image  
Title
Commemorative Coin
Date
1974
Material
metal
Description
Jasper souvenir silver dollar, "TWO GRAND OLD MEN OF JASPER” "OLD MAN MOUNTAIN AND MAJOR FRED BREWSTER, 1974" is inscribed on one side. A picture of Fred Brewster in fur collared parka is below the writing. On the reverse side is a picture of a bear with “JASPER CANADA" written above, and "SOUVENIR DOLLAR” below. (13.5 x 11.0).
Subject
parks
Jasper National Park
Fred Brewster
Credit
Gift of Forrest (Pat) Oliver Brewster, Banff, 1977
Catalogue Number
105.02.1040
Images
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Date
c. 1975
Material
wood; plaster; plastic
Catalogue Number
105.02.1086 a,b
Description
Grizzly diorama, Lake Agnes area. Realistically rendered scene of a large female grizzly bear overturning a rock while 2 cubs watch her. The ground is grey coloured rock, a few dry branches. The painted background shows mountains, a lake and sky. Completely enclosed in a box, plexiglas window fron…
  1 image  
Title
Design Model Diorama
Date
c. 1975
Material
wood; plaster; plastic
Description
Grizzly diorama, Lake Agnes area. Realistically rendered scene of a large female grizzly bear overturning a rock while 2 cubs watch her. The ground is grey coloured rock, a few dry branches. The painted background shows mountains, a lake and sky. Completely enclosed in a box, plexiglas window front and top, box painted reddish brown. (a)White pedestal with history.
Subject
parks
wildlife
grizzly bear
Lake Agnes
Ralph Carson
Credit
Purchased from Museums Alberta, Edmonton, 1984
Catalogue Number
105.02.1086 a,b
Images
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Date
1925 – 1930
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
107.02.1017
Description
Three-quarter view of a woman sitting on a flat surfaced block. The block is tapered down with 4 nails at the corners (probably used as a sign post). The bottom third has bark from the tree intact. The arms of the woman had long ago been broken off. A bent-over nail in back for hanging.
Title
Figure Carving
Date
1925 – 1930
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
88.0 x 15.0 x 22.0 cm
Description
Three-quarter view of a woman sitting on a flat surfaced block. The block is tapered down with 4 nails at the corners (probably used as a sign post). The bottom third has bark from the tree intact. The arms of the woman had long ago been broken off. A bent-over nail in back for hanging.
Subject
Wardens
Parks Canada
Jack Fuller
Singing Meadows
Pipestone River
hobbies
carving
Credit
Gift of Brad White, Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
107.02.1017
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Date
1988
Material
plastic; paper; metal
Catalogue Number
108.01.1006
Description
A blue plastic binder with metal rings holds a board game entitled "Ice fields Parkway Game" published by Environment Canada Parks. New, still in cellophane wrap.
Title
Game
Date
1988
Material
plastic; paper; metal
Dimensions
35.5 x 32.0 cm
Description
A blue plastic binder with metal rings holds a board game entitled "Ice fields Parkway Game" published by Environment Canada Parks. New, still in cellophane wrap.
Subject
entertainment
game
Icefields Parkway
Parks
Credit
Gift of Parks Canada, Banff, 1988
Catalogue Number
108.01.1006
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

25 records – page 1 of 3.

Back to Top