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Stenton family fonds

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Part Of
Stenton family fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of sheet music for "The Blue Canadian Rockies", 1953, with numerous autographs including those of band leader Moxie Whitney and other musicians; poster titled "All-inclusive organized camping trips...Mt. Assiniboine Park Egyptian [sic] Lakes, Sunshine Lodge," lettered by Bill Stenton…
Date Range
[after 1940?]
Reference Code
M536 / V731
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Transparency
Textual record
Poster
Private record
Published record
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Part Of
Stenton family fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 536
V 731
Sous-Fonds
M 536
V 731
Accession Number
5482, 5485
Reference Code
M536 / V731
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Transparency
Textual record
Poster
Private record
Published record
Date Range
[after 1940?]
Physical Description
2 textual records. -- 12 photographs : prints, transparency
History / Biographical
The Stenton family were business owners in Banff, Alberta, Canada. Maria and Bill Stenton operated BJ Novelty, and later, BJ's Fabrics.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of sheet music for "The Blue Canadian Rockies", 1953, with numerous autographs including those of band leader Moxie Whitney and other musicians; poster titled "All-inclusive organized camping trips...Mt. Assiniboine Park Egyptian [sic] Lakes, Sunshine Lodge," lettered by Bill Stenton; photographs pertaining to Banff and area, including some items by Conrad Stenton.
Name Access
Stenton, Bill
Stenton, Conrad
Whitney, Moxie
Subject Access
Camping
Family and personal life
Music
Access Restrictions
Some restriction/s on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Creator
Stenton, Bill
Stenton, Conrad
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on accession records
Processing Status
Processed / Unprocessed
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Mount Assiniboine Trail Ride Album (1943)

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Part Of
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds
Scope & Content
One photograph album containing 111 b&w photographs. Content pertains to a July-August 1943 trip with Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies which included multiple locations: Banff, Canmore, Spray Lakes, Wonder Pass, Mount Assiniboine, Simpson Summit, Larix Lake, Citadel Pass and Healy Creek. Second…
Date Range
1943
Reference Code
V635 / I / PD - 2
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Album
Photograph
Photograph print
Textual record
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Part Of
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M545 / V635
Series
V635 / I : Events and Activities
Sous-Fonds
V635
Accession Number
5757
Reference Code
V635 / I / PD - 2
GMD
Album
Photograph
Photograph print
Textual record
Responsibility
Created by Jeanne Nelson of Calgary (?)
Date Range
1943
Physical Description
1 photograph album (111 prints)
Scope & Content
One photograph album containing 111 b&w photographs. Content pertains to a July-August 1943 trip with Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies which included multiple locations: Banff, Canmore, Spray Lakes, Wonder Pass, Mount Assiniboine, Simpson Summit, Larix Lake, Citadel Pass and Healy Creek. Second half of album pertains to Sky Line Hike Camp trip through Goat Creek and Spray River in August, 1943. Photographs depict group shots of riders on horseback and individuals hiking, swimming, scenic views of mountains, lakes, etc., portraits/individual shots of trip attendees, and views of teepees and campsites. Album also contains 3 newspaper clippings with articles related to trips, Trail Riders ticket for Miss Jeanne Nelson (July 30th - August 3rd, 1943) and 2 small booklets (one pertaining to each of two trips depicted in album). Pamphlet for Trail Riders packing trip is covered in signatures of trip attendees. Photos depict individuals including Carl Rungius, Jeanne Nelson, Wilf Bennett, Jean Stewart, and Peggy Robinson.
Notes
Possibly related to photographs in file V635 / I / PA - 155 to 178
Name Access
Nelson, Jeanne
Subject Access
Camping
Hiking
Travel
Mountain
Lake
Horses
Swimming
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Canmore
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Language
English
Conservation
Interleave pages with acid-free tissue paper to prevent further deterioration of photographs. Consider replacing metal spiral binding in the future if rusting becomes a risk to rest of album.
Creator
Jeanne Nelson (?)
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
antler; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.0185
Description
A folding pocket knife with a curved antler handle. The handle has three inlaid narrow metal bands at the blade end, as well as a metal tip. The knife blade is very pointed, rounded on one side, and has an ornately engraved design. The word “Toledo” is within the engraved deisgn on the blade.
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Title
Pocket Knife
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
antler; metal
Dimensions
11.0 cm
Description
A folding pocket knife with a curved antler handle. The handle has three inlaid narrow metal bands at the blade end, as well as a metal tip. The knife blade is very pointed, rounded on one side, and has an ornately engraved design. The word “Toledo” is within the engraved deisgn on the blade.
Subject
camping
sports
households
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0185
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
bone; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.0186
Description
A folding pocket jackknife with a bone handle and metal tips. There are two small blades that fold into the handle, and a corkscrew and awl that fold into the opposite side. One blade is marked with the word “Wastenholm”.
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Title
Pocket Knife
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
bone; metal
Dimensions
9.0 cm
Description
A folding pocket jackknife with a bone handle and metal tips. There are two small blades that fold into the handle, and a corkscrew and awl that fold into the opposite side. One blade is marked with the word “Wastenholm”.
Subject
camping
households
Philip Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0186
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Date
1920 – 1940
Material
metal; shell, mother of pearl
Catalogue Number
103.08.0209 a,b
Description
Two pocket knives, one with three blades (a), and one with a single blade (b). Knife 103.08.0209a is a three bladed folding pocket knife. The knife case has mother-of-pearl sides and a metal tip at each end. One blade is marked with “Clean Cut Trademark” and a trademark. The other knife, 103.08…
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Title
Pocket Knife
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
metal; shell, mother of pearl
Dimensions
0.7 (a); 0.8 (b) x 1.2 (a); 1.7 (b) x 7.1 (a); 7.4 (b) cm
Description
Two pocket knives, one with three blades (a), and one with a single blade (b). Knife 103.08.0209a is a three bladed folding pocket knife. The knife case has mother-of-pearl sides and a metal tip at each end. One blade is marked with “Clean Cut Trademark” and a trademark. The other knife, 103.08.0209b, is a single bladed folding pocket knife. The knife case has mother-of-pearl with sterling silver inlay. The knife blade is marked with sterling hallmarks.
Subject
camping
households
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0209 a,b
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Date
1920 – 1940
Material
metal; horn
Catalogue Number
103.08.0292
Description
Multi purpose, multiple tool knife which includes two blades, one saw blade, one hook, screwdriver file, corkscrew, drill, awl. Loop handle for suspension. Manufacturer's marks include "hand forged, Sheffield Made, Clements, stainless blade". Casing of ebony coloured horn like material. Small oval …
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Title
Pocket Knife
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
metal; horn
Dimensions
2.7 x 2.2 x 9.2 cm
Description
Multi purpose, multiple tool knife which includes two blades, one saw blade, one hook, screwdriver file, corkscrew, drill, awl. Loop handle for suspension. Manufacturer's marks include "hand forged, Sheffield Made, Clements, stainless blade". Casing of ebony coloured horn like material. Small oval engraving plate on casing for identification of owner, is blank. Generally rusted, otherwise good.
Subject
households
sports
hiking
camping
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0292
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
metal; shell; ivory
Catalogue Number
103.08.0395 a,b
Description
Two, small, pocket jackknives, each with two blades of steel. Sides riveted to body of knives with three brass rivets. (a) ivory, shaped with slight curve to fit hand, steel caps at each end, two blade fold out at same end from double compartments with brass dividers, one smaller, 4.4, and one la…
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Title
Pocket Knife
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
metal; shell; ivory
Dimensions
1.1 x 1.2 x 8.5 cm
Description
Two, small, pocket jackknives, each with two blades of steel. Sides riveted to body of knives with three brass rivets. (a) ivory, shaped with slight curve to fit hand, steel caps at each end, two blade fold out at same end from double compartments with brass dividers, one smaller, 4.4, and one large, 6.0, blade with finger nicks in opposite sides. (b) mother of pearl, thinner knife with blades folding out from opposite ends. Brass caps at each end, and single compartment in body for blades is lined with brass. Small blade, 3.8, and long blade, 4.8 have finger nicks.
Subject
Whyte home
tools
travel
sport
households
hunting
camping
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0395 a,b
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
bone; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.0404
Description
A small pocket knife with brown textured bone casing and three narrow folding blades. Casing held to each side of metal shell with three rivet pins, and metal caps at each end, narrow 2.0 x .2 cm metal plaque on one side. Three folding blades, one long at one end, and two small at other, near hin…
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Title
Pocket Knife
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
bone; metal
Dimensions
1.0 x 1.2 x 2.5 cm
Description
A small pocket knife with brown textured bone casing and three narrow folding blades. Casing held to each side of metal shell with three rivet pins, and metal caps at each end, narrow 2.0 x .2 cm metal plaque on one side. Three folding blades, one long at one end, and two small at other, near hinged end, and manufacturer's name plus "7586". Small blade at other end has same fingernail grip, but cutting edge curves to point at end, second small blade at same end has same fingernail grip, but has coarse file texture each side and sharp edge along hooked point at end.
Subject
households
camping
hobbies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0404
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Date
1940 – 1960
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.0405
Description
A very slim, metal pocket knife with a split ring through a pin at each end on opposite sides. The two blades fold out by gripping rings as handle and twisting. Metal sides held together by single rivet pin at middle, and the two pins holding the rings at each end. One longer blade, and one shorter…
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Title
Pocket Knife
Date
1940 – 1960
Material
metal
Dimensions
0.9 x 1.3 x 7.6 cm
Description
A very slim, metal pocket knife with a split ring through a pin at each end on opposite sides. The two blades fold out by gripping rings as handle and twisting. Metal sides held together by single rivet pin at middle, and the two pins holding the rings at each end. One longer blade, and one shorter engraved at hinge, "Clements", "hard forged", Sheffield made"
Subject
households
camping
hobbies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0405
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.1090
Description
Multi-purpose pocket knife with six functions.
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Title
Pocket Knife
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal
Dimensions
10.0 x 2.0 cm
Description
Multi-purpose pocket knife with six functions.
Subject
households
utility
camping
Credit
Gift of Chui Mei Yee, Calgary, 1995
Catalogue Number
103.08.1090
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