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Date
1997 – 2000
Material
plastic
Catalogue Number
105.05.048 a-i
Description
5 Parks Canada trail network map signs from the Jasper area. signs are Plastic, army green with yellow and blue printed maps and clear face. All have the Parks Canada and friends of Jasper National Park logos. There are holes at top and bottom for mounting on signposts. a) Pyramid bench, Jasper tra…
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Title
Trail Signage
Date
1997 – 2000
Material
plastic
Dimensions
33.0 x 23.5 cm
Description
5 Parks Canada trail network map signs from the Jasper area. signs are Plastic, army green with yellow and blue printed maps and clear face. All have the Parks Canada and friends of Jasper National Park logos. There are holes at top and bottom for mounting on signposts. a) Pyramid bench, Jasper trail sign. “TEST SIGN Feb, ‘97” written in marker at the top of the sign. “c. 1997” is at the bottom right of the sign. b) Pyramid bench, Jasper trail sign, “c. 1997” is at the bottom right of the sign. c) Pyramid bench, Jasper trail sign, “c. 2000” is at the bottom right of the sign. Colours are less vibrant than a and b and sign is 35.0 cm high. d) Old Fort Point to Wabasso Lake trail sign. “c. 1997” at bottom right. “VANDALISM TESTING” written in marker at top. The sign has one large scratched out portion, smaller scratches on the front plastic and back, chips at the right edge, and small dots of paint. e) Maligne Canyon to Old Fort Point trail sign. f-h) small yellow trail number markers. f) diamond shape with “6”. g) smaller diamond shape with “2”, h) blank circle. i_ package of yellow Chartpak vinyl lettering. Partially used.
Subject
Canada
parks canada
jasper national park
tourism
hiking
trails
maps
Credit
Gift of Ben Gadd, Banff, 2021
Catalogue Number
105.05.048 a-i
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Date
1997
Catalogue Number
103.09.1243
Description
A piece of rundlestone in the shape of a mountain with stencilled engraving“MOUNTAIN GUIDES’ BALL 1997”.
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Title
Commemorative Plaque
Date
1997
Dimensions
12.0 x 17.0 cm
Description
A piece of rundlestone in the shape of a mountain with stencilled engraving“MOUNTAIN GUIDES’ BALL 1997”.
Subject
Mountain Guides’ Ball
Alpine Club of Canada
Credit
Gift of Alpine Club of Canada, Canmore, 1992
Catalogue Number
103.09.1243
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Date
1930 – 1935
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.05.1077
Description
Attached hood, windproof khaki explorers cloth, hood and shoulder area waxed to make it waterproof, straps with metal buckles at wrists, 20.0 cm zipper at neckline with windguard inside, drawstring around face of hood, zippered slanting pockets on each side of chest, front has double material excep…
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Title
Hooded Parka
Date
1930 – 1935
Material
fibre
Dimensions
64.0 x 185.0 cm
Description
Attached hood, windproof khaki explorers cloth, hood and shoulder area waxed to make it waterproof, straps with metal buckles at wrists, 20.0 cm zipper at neckline with windguard inside, drawstring around face of hood, zippered slanting pockets on each side of chest, front has double material except for bottom 10.0 cm, double material forms kangaroo pocket opening inside. Label reads: "Explorer's Cloth J. Mandleberg & Co. Ltd. London & Manchester England for The Woods Manufacturing Co. Ltd. Ottawa Canada"
Subject
winter
sports
organization
Alpine Club of Canada
R.C. Hind
Credit
Gift of Bob and Marjory Hind, Calgary, 1990
Catalogue Number
103.05.1077
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Date
1935 – 1940
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.05.1032
Description
Square yellow metal sign, Canada National Park Boundary. Solid square sheet of metal, holes each corner for mounting, yellow both sides. Black lettering: "Canada National Park Boundary Penalties: any person damaging, removing or defacing this sign is liable to a fine of $500. or a prison term of si…
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Title
Identification Sign
Date
1935 – 1940
Material
metal
Dimensions
19.2 x 19.2 cm
Description
Square yellow metal sign, Canada National Park Boundary. Solid square sheet of metal, holes each corner for mounting, yellow both sides. Black lettering: "Canada National Park Boundary Penalties: any person damaging, removing or defacing this sign is liable to a fine of $500. or a prison term of six months".
Subject
parks
boundary
Canada National Park
Credit
Gift of James Deegan, Banff, 1985
Catalogue Number
105.05.1032
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Date
1998
Material
plastic; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.0564
Description
A miniature camping lantern on a silver key ring and chain. The lantern is green with a silver plate that reads “1998 GUIDES BALL” and is branded “COLEMAN” on the opposite side. There is a small light bulb inside the clear plastic “lantern”, powered by a battery (removed)
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Title
Key Chain
Date
1998
Material
plastic; metal
Dimensions
10.0 x 2.5 cm
Description
A miniature camping lantern on a silver key ring and chain. The lantern is green with a silver plate that reads “1998 GUIDES BALL” and is branded “COLEMAN” on the opposite side. There is a small light bulb inside the clear plastic “lantern”, powered by a battery (removed)
Subject
ASSOCIATION OF CANADIAN MOUNTAIN GUIDES
ACMG
Alpine Club of Canada
commemorative
Credit
Gift of Alpine Club of Canada, Canmore, 1992
Catalogue Number
103.08.0564
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Date
1933 – 1939
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
106.06.0013 a,b
Description
Two tags in the shape of bison stamped from metal: a) Gold-coloured metal bison standing on a sign reading “Canada's National Parks 1939” a with plate beneath for attaching to an automobile. This is a duplicate artifact, see 106.06.1085.b) Silver-coloured metal bison standing on a sign reading “Ca…
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Title
Licence Plate
Date
1933 – 1939
Material
metal
Dimensions
10.2 (a); 7.1 (b) x 10.5 (a); 10.5 (b) cm
Description
Two tags in the shape of bison stamped from metal: a) Gold-coloured metal bison standing on a sign reading “Canada's National Parks 1939” a with plate beneath for attaching to an automobile. This is a duplicate artifact, see 106.06.1085.b) Silver-coloured metal bison standing on a sign reading “Canada's National Parks 1933” with two pin holes in the middle of the buffalo for attaching to an automobile.
Subject
transportation
Parks Canada
licence
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.0013 a,b
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Date
1936 – 1937
Material
metal, brass
Catalogue Number
106.06.1081
Description
One brass licence plate with bison in relief stamped: “CANADA’S NATIONAL PARKS 1937” at bottom. Manufacturer’s stamp on back: “Made by Winnipeg Brass”. Four small holes to attach license plate to radiator of automobile.
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Title
Licence Plate
Date
1936 – 1937
Material
metal, brass
Dimensions
7.5 x 10.5 cm
Description
One brass licence plate with bison in relief stamped: “CANADA’S NATIONAL PARKS 1937” at bottom. Manufacturer’s stamp on back: “Made by Winnipeg Brass”. Four small holes to attach license plate to radiator of automobile.
Subject
tourism
National Parks of Canada
automobiles
animals, buffalo
bison
Credit
Gift of Robert Wooden, Calgary, 1999
Catalogue Number
106.06.1081
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Membership Pin Collection

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Date
1930 – 1960
Material
metal; antler
Catalogue Number
105.02.1054 a-k
Description
a-f on white hat (103.04.1019 b), h-k on red hat (103.04.1019 a)(a) Canadian Rockies Skyline Hikers, green rim with “CANADIAN ROCKIES SKYLINE HIKERS,” yellow sky, blue mountains, green ground and large red hiking boot at centre(b) Flying white heron on dark blue background, heron and pin bordered w…
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Title
Membership Pin Collection
Date
1930 – 1960
Material
metal; antler
Description
a-f on white hat (103.04.1019 b), h-k on red hat (103.04.1019 a)(a) Canadian Rockies Skyline Hikers, green rim with “CANADIAN ROCKIES SKYLINE HIKERS,” yellow sky, blue mountains, green ground and large red hiking boot at centre(b) Flying white heron on dark blue background, heron and pin bordered with gold metal(c) Canadian flag pin(d) Canadian Rockies TrailRiders gold pin, says “ CANADIAN ROCKIES TRAILRIDERS” around edge, person on horse in centre(e) moose antler carved into owl pin, largest of the pins at around 5cm in length(f) Canadian Rockies TrailRiders, coloured with blue rim and gold lettering “CANADIAN ROCKIES TRAILRIDERS” around edge, person riding white horse in centre with blue sky, greenery, and grey ground(g) The Alpine Club of Canada pin(h) Pick and “ACC” intertwined with coloured lines (white, grey, green)(i) Mountain Rescue Service Canada pin, circular, white background to words going around border “MOUNTAIN RESCUE SERVICE CANADA” with maple leaf on each side of “Canada”, large red cross with white mountain and blue sky beneath at centre(j) Bugaboos pin, red mountain outline with blue sky and three black figures and “BUGABOOS” at bottom(k) elaborate metal crest with pick and rope, flower, and hiking shoes, bordered by leaves]
Subject
Lillian Gest
Skyline Hikers
ACC
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
Alpine Club of Canada
Credit
Gift of Lillian Gest, Philadelphia, USA, 1986
Catalogue Number
105.02.1054 a-k
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Date
1991
Material
wood; metal; plastic
Catalogue Number
103.09.1142
Description
A wooden plaque with the Alpine Club of Canada’s crest and a relief of the Chateau Lake Louise. The plate on the plaque reads “THANK YOU FOR YOUR GENEROUS SUPPORT OF THE 1991 MOUNTAIN GUIDES’ BALL.”
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Title
Plaque
Date
1991
Material
wood; metal; plastic
Description
A wooden plaque with the Alpine Club of Canada’s crest and a relief of the Chateau Lake Louise. The plate on the plaque reads “THANK YOU FOR YOUR GENEROUS SUPPORT OF THE 1991 MOUNTAIN GUIDES’ BALL.”
Subject
sports
climbing
Alpine Club of Canada
Chateau Lake Louise
mountaineering
guiding
Credit
Gift of Alpine Club of Canada, Canmore, 1992
Catalogue Number
103.09.1142
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal; wood; plastic
Catalogue Number
104.17.1002 a,b
Description
One radio transformer from Bankhead Warden Station consisting of two metal boxes mounted on wood.
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Title
Radio Transformer
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal; wood; plastic
Description
One radio transformer from Bankhead Warden Station consisting of two metal boxes mounted on wood.
Subject
Wardens
communication
Bankhead
Parks Canada
Credit
Gift of Geoff Holroyd, Edmonton, 1980
Catalogue Number
104.17.1002 a,b
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