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- Date
- 1915
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1018
- Description
- 1915 War Service pin, Sam Ward's. Gold coloured pin, oval shaped, crown at top of pin. Three cannons etched into middle of pin. "On War Service 1915" etched in oval. "J.A.Wylie & Co. London-40520" on back.
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- Title
- Military Pin
- Date
- 1915
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 2.7 x 4.3 cm
- Description
- 1915 War Service pin, Sam Ward's. Gold coloured pin, oval shaped, crown at top of pin. Three cannons etched into middle of pin. "On War Service 1915" etched in oval. "J.A.Wylie & Co. London-40520" on back.
- Subject
- World War I
- war service
- Sam Ward
- Credit
- Gift of Sam Ward, Banff, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1018
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- metal; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.49.1009
- Description
- Thin metal blade, 3.3 wide at tip, is inserted into a wooden handle. Engraved on blade "Universal L. F. & C."
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- Title
- Putty Knife
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- metal; wood
- Dimensions
- 19.0 cm
- Description
- Thin metal blade, 3.3 wide at tip, is inserted into a wooden handle. Engraved on blade "Universal L. F. & C."
- Subject
- households
- hobbies
- leatherworking
- Sam Ward
- Credit
- Gift of Sam Ward, Banff, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- 104.49.1009
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.49.1017
- Description
- Wood handle screwdriver with screw top and internal cavity for screw bits. 6 screw bits inside screwdriver. Metal attachment at end where screw bits would be inserted.
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- Title
- Screwdriver
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 14 cm
- Description
- Wood handle screwdriver with screw top and internal cavity for screw bits. 6 screw bits inside screwdriver. Metal attachment at end where screw bits would be inserted.
- Subject
- woodworking
- carpentry
- Sam Ward
- Credit
- Gift of J. F. Whitworth, Canmore, 2012
- Catalogue Number
- 104.49.1017
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- Date
- 1800 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.49.0008
- Description
- An oversized screwdriver with large, flattened handle and long, shaped blade. Wooden handle has large round knob at end which has been flattened on opposite sides to fit the hand easily. Long, flat, steel blade tapers in slightly at the middle, then out again and narrows to a flat end which is bev…
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- Title
- Screwdriver
- Date
- 1800 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 3.8 x 6.6 x 51.9 cm
- Description
- An oversized screwdriver with large, flattened handle and long, shaped blade. Wooden handle has large round knob at end which has been flattened on opposite sides to fit the hand easily. Long, flat, steel blade tapers in slightly at the middle, then out again and narrows to a flat end which is bevelled each side. Tang of blade fits into wooden handle and is fastened with a brass ferrule. Struck into side edge of blade near ferrule is the letter "W". Marks on blade "Buck & Hickman cast steel"
- Subject
- commercial
- carpentry
- Sam Ward
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.49.0008
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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1023
- Description
- Ordinary metal shoehorn. Stamped into concave side: "David Spencer Ltd. Victoria, B.C.". Also "Made in U.S.A." and stamped in a circle near top: "Pat. 12-16-13". Other part unreadable.
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- Title
- Shoehorn
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 4.1 x 11.2 cm
- Description
- Ordinary metal shoehorn. Stamped into concave side: "David Spencer Ltd. Victoria, B.C.". Also "Made in U.S.A." and stamped in a circle near top: "Pat. 12-16-13". Other part unreadable.
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- Sam Ward
- Credit
- Gift of Sam Ward, Banff, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1023
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- Date
- 1910 – 1940
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1011
- Description
- Blacking Box with pull out drawers, top drawer 2.5 deep, silver coloured pull handle, grooved on sides, "Sam Ward" written in pencil underside, other drawer 7.0 deep , screw-in silver coloured pull handle, exteriors stained a reddish colour, engraved on top of box with script writing: "Blacking Box…
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- Title
- Shoeshine Box
- Date
- 1910 – 1940
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 25.0 x 17.5 cm
- Description
- Blacking Box with pull out drawers, top drawer 2.5 deep, silver coloured pull handle, grooved on sides, "Sam Ward" written in pencil underside, other drawer 7.0 deep , screw-in silver coloured pull handle, exteriors stained a reddish colour, engraved on top of box with script writing: "Blacking Box".
- Subject
- households
- Sam Ward
- Credit
- Gift of Sam Ward, Banff, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1011
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre; skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1015 a-b (aa) (bb)
- Description
- 2 pairs ankle-high, thick, wool felt spats with seams up back and front, opening on outside of foot, four snap buttons, leather straps under insole buckle on outside of foot, red "9" (size) printed inside each (a,aa) grey (12.5 x 23.0) -- leather tag inside l
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- Title
- Spats
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre; skin; metal
- Description
- 2 pairs ankle-high, thick, wool felt spats with seams up back and front, opening on outside of foot, four snap buttons, leather straps under insole buckle on outside of foot, red "9" (size) printed inside each (a,aa) grey (12.5 x 23.0) -- leather tag inside l
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- Sam Ward
- Credit
- Gift of Sam Ward, Banff, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1015 a-b (aa) (bb)
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- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.0102
- Description
- Plain design flat-topped step stool with two plywood end supports or feet and two shallow side brackets which fit into end supports. Nailed construction, varnished, shows usage.
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- Title
- Step Stool
- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 20.0 x 22.7 x 36.3 cm
- Description
- Plain design flat-topped step stool with two plywood end supports or feet and two shallow side brackets which fit into end supports. Nailed construction, varnished, shows usage.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- households
- furniture
- Sam Ward
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.0102
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- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- metal; mineral
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1006 a,b
- Description
- Gold circular head with diamond, pin is 5.5 long and is twisted 5.0 near head, head is .5 diameter, outer edge is gold rope, raised round collet .2 cm high and .6 diameter, 8-pointed star inside the collet frames a diamond, 8 prongs hold the diamond. housed in a narrow wooden box with a velvet em…
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- Title
- Stickpin
- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- metal; mineral
- Description
- Gold circular head with diamond, pin is 5.5 long and is twisted 5.0 near head, head is .5 diameter, outer edge is gold rope, raised round collet .2 cm high and .6 diameter, 8-pointed star inside the collet frames a diamond, 8 prongs hold the diamond. housed in a narrow wooden box with a velvet emerald green inner lining.
- Subject
- households
- adornment
- Sam Ward
- Credit
- Gift of Sam Ward, Banff, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1006 a,b
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Tape; Retractable Measure
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.48.1004
- Description
- Retractable metal tape in inches, 1.0 cm wide, is encased in a round metal case with a locking device. Printed on tape: "The Lufkin Rule Co. of Canada Limited Patented 1909", same is embossed on case with "Windsoe. Ont". Also scratched into surface "Sam Ward". Other side "The Challenge Accura…
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- Title
- Tape; Retractable Measure
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- metal
- Description
- Retractable metal tape in inches, 1.0 cm wide, is encased in a round metal case with a locking device. Printed on tape: "The Lufkin Rule Co. of Canada Limited Patented 1909", same is embossed on case with "Windsoe. Ont". Also scratched into surface "Sam Ward". Other side "The Challenge Accuracy Guaranteed"
- Subject
- households
- hobbies
- Sam Ward
- Credit
- Gift of Sam Ward, Banff, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- 104.48.1004
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