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Basket, Ski Pole Ski Pole
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- metal; leather
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.0003
- Description
- One ski pole basket. A silver metal ring with three red leather straps equally spaced attached to the ring. Within each leather strap is a 8.2 cm cut in the middle with a cut circle on each end of the cut. The straps are connected via a metal rivet. The leather is smooth on the top and rough/untrea…
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- Title
- Basket, Ski Pole Ski Pole
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- metal; leather
- Description
- One ski pole basket. A silver metal ring with three red leather straps equally spaced attached to the ring. Within each leather strap is a 8.2 cm cut in the middle with a cut circle on each end of the cut. The straps are connected via a metal rivet. The leather is smooth on the top and rough/untreated on the bottom side.
- Credit
- Gift of Frank Gourlay, Banff, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.0003
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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- skin; metal; fibre; rubber
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1137 a-d
- Description
- a,b pair of ladies brown leather lace up ski boots with square toe and a shallow groove for binding on heel. Appearance and construction similar to a hiking boot, thick leather soles, soft leather tongue, 8 metal hooks, instep strap with buckle, sole sewn, heel nailed, leather pull tab and on the h…
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- Title
- Ski Boots
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- skin; metal; fibre; rubber
- Dimensions
- 16.0 x 9.0 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- a,b pair of ladies brown leather lace up ski boots with square toe and a shallow groove for binding on heel. Appearance and construction similar to a hiking boot, thick leather soles, soft leather tongue, 8 metal hooks, instep strap with buckle, sole sewn, heel nailed, leather pull tab and on the heel an imprint of a coniferous tree with “SKI” down the middle and underneath “MADE IN CANADA”.c,d gray ski gaiters [guards] label inside “GENUINE ENGLISH FOXCLOTH MADE BY E.A.S. CURRIE LIMITED EXPRESSLY FOR HUDSON BAY COMPANY INCORPORATED MAY 1670” and a red “8” printed underneath label
- Credit
- Gift of Jan McGregor, Edmonton, 2016
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1137 a-d
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- Date
- 1970 – 1990
- Material
- fibre; metal; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1091
- Description
- Downhill skiing helmet with a chinstrap that attaches with snaps at either side. The helmet is red with a white stripe down the centre. The stripe is decorated with a red maple leaf at front of helmet. On both sides in faded, scratched, yellow cursive writing is the word “Scruff” Inside back ta…
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- Title
- Ski Helmet
- Date
- 1970 – 1990
- Material
- fibre; metal; plastic
- Dimensions
- 19.0 x 21.0 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- Downhill skiing helmet with a chinstrap that attaches with snaps at either side. The helmet is red with a white stripe down the centre. The stripe is decorated with a red maple leaf at front of helmet. On both sides in faded, scratched, yellow cursive writing is the word “Scruff” Inside back tage “GANT GAMET GENOSKI MADE IN FRANCE”
- Subject
- Dave Irwin
- skiing
- sports
- Crazy Canucks
- Credit
- Gift of Dave Irwin, Canmore, 1992
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1091
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X-Country Ski Boots
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- Date
- 1970 – 1980
- Material
- skin; metal; rubber; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1135 a,b
- Description
- A pair of black leather x-country ski boots; leather sole, grooved at the heel for cable; rubber heel sewn on leather, two metal D rings for laces (one on each side) eight metal lacing lugs (four on each side); red laces. On (a) there are the remnants of the metal toe plate for the binding on the …
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- Title
- X-Country Ski Boots
- Date
- 1970 – 1980
- Material
- skin; metal; rubber; fibre
- Dimensions
- 12.8 x 11.0 x 31.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of black leather x-country ski boots; leather sole, grooved at the heel for cable; rubber heel sewn on leather, two metal D rings for laces (one on each side) eight metal lacing lugs (four on each side); red laces. On (a) there are the remnants of the metal toe plate for the binding on the leather sole and on (b) the metal toe plate is still attached but broken in two places. Also on the sole engraved in the leather “NORSK” “NORWAY”.
- Subject
- sports
- winter
- skiing
- Chic Scott
- Credit
- Gift of Charles (Chic) Scott, Cochrane, 2012
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1135 a,b
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- Date
- 1937
- Material
- plaster
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1035
- Description
- A hand-painted plaster sculpture of Tilly Knight on skis, fallen in the snow. The front of the sculpture is marked “SITZMARK.” Written on bottom: “TILLY KNIGHT BY J. FULLER MERRY X MAS” and dated “1937.” There are also other names written on the bottom.
- Title
- Sculpture
- Date
- 1937
- Material
- plaster
- Dimensions
- 10.0 x 12.0 x 16.0 cm
- Description
- A hand-painted plaster sculpture of Tilly Knight on skis, fallen in the snow. The front of the sculpture is marked “SITZMARK.” Written on bottom: “TILLY KNIGHT BY J. FULLER MERRY X MAS” and dated “1937.” There are also other names written on the bottom.
- Subject
- Tilly Knight
- Jack Fuller
- artists
- sports
- skiing
- Credit
- Gift of Don Bourdon, Banff, 2001
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1035
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- Date
- 1970 – 1990
- Material
- fibre; metal; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1043
- Description
- Downhill skiing helmet with a chinstrap that attaches with snaps at either side. The helmet is red with a white stripe down the centre. The stripe is decorated with a red maple leaf and the number “42” in a blue circle. Inside back tage “GANT GAMET GENOSKI MADE IN FRANCE”, “IRWIN” written on ins…
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- Title
- Ski Helmet
- Date
- 1970 – 1990
- Material
- fibre; metal; plastic
- Dimensions
- 19.0 x 21.0 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- Downhill skiing helmet with a chinstrap that attaches with snaps at either side. The helmet is red with a white stripe down the centre. The stripe is decorated with a red maple leaf and the number “42” in a blue circle. Inside back tage “GANT GAMET GENOSKI MADE IN FRANCE”, “IRWIN” written on inside interior top canvas
- Subject
- Dave Irwin
- skiing
- sports
- Crazy Canucks
- Credit
- Gift of Dave Irwin, Canmore, 1992
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1043
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- Date
- 1970 – 1990
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1143
- Description
- Dark coloured one-piece suit with a front zipper and zipper at each wrist. The bottom of each leg has a stirrup to anchor the suit under the wearer’s feet.
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- Title
- Ski Suit
- Date
- 1970 – 1990
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Description
- Dark coloured one-piece suit with a front zipper and zipper at each wrist. The bottom of each leg has a stirrup to anchor the suit under the wearer’s feet.
- Subject
- Dave Irwin
- skiing
- sports
- Crazy Canucks
- Credit
- Gift of Dave Irwin, Canmore, 1992
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1143
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- Date
- 1970 – 1990
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1144 a,b
- Description
- Two sweaters, one red and one grey, decorated down each arm with maple leaves and “CANADA”.
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- Title
- Sweater
- Date
- 1970 – 1990
- Material
- fibre
- Description
- Two sweaters, one red and one grey, decorated down each arm with maple leaves and “CANADA”.
- Subject
- Dave Irwin
- sports
- skiing
- Crazy Canucks
- Credit
- Gift of Dave Irwin, Canmore, 1992
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1144 a,b
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- Date
- 1970 – 1990
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1025 a,b
- Description
- One pair of red and white ski gloves.
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- Title
- Ski Glove
- Date
- 1970 – 1990
- Description
- One pair of red and white ski gloves.
- Subject
- Dave Irwin
- skiing
- sports
- Crazy Canucks
- Credit
- Gift of Dave Irwin, Canmore, 1992
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1025 a,b
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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1104
- Description
- Early Banff Ski Runner lapel/sleeve sew-on flash or patch, in the shape of Mount Rundle, ca. 1934. The patch has “BANFF” on an orange pennant and “SKI RUNNERS” beneath a light blue ski.
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- Title
- Patch
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- fibre
- Description
- Early Banff Ski Runner lapel/sleeve sew-on flash or patch, in the shape of Mount Rundle, ca. 1934. The patch has “BANFF” on an orange pennant and “SKI RUNNERS” beneath a light blue ski.
- Subject
- sports
- skiing
- Banff Ski Runners
- Credit
- Gift of W. J. Wright, Kamloops, 1987
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1104
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- Date
- 1991
- Material
- metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.50.1009
- Description
- Gold and silver coloured scissors with large oval handles and long blunt-ended blades. Blue and green ribbon is tied around the scissors below the handles. One of the scissor blades is engraved “Grand Opening Ski Norquay Banff” in fancy script.
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- Title
- Scissors
- Date
- 1991
- Material
- metal; fibre
- Description
- Gold and silver coloured scissors with large oval handles and long blunt-ended blades. Blue and green ribbon is tied around the scissors below the handles. One of the scissor blades is engraved “Grand Opening Ski Norquay Banff” in fancy script.
- Subject
- ceremonial
- sports
- skiing
- Norquay
- Credit
- Gift of Brewster Transportation & Tours, Banff, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 104.50.1009
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- Date
- 1935 – 1950
- Material
- metal; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1023
- Description
- One round aluminum ring with flat leather pieces attached in four places.
- Title
- Ski Pole
- Date
- 1935 – 1950
- Material
- metal; skin
- Description
- One round aluminum ring with flat leather pieces attached in four places.
- Subject
- sports
- skiing
- Sunshine Meadows
- Credit
- Gift of Ron Matthews, Canmore, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1023
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1199
- Description
- Circular felt patch, white background with blue border. Lettering around outside reads: “Winter Sports-Canadian Rockies”. Centre image of mountains with “Banff” below.
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- Title
- Ski Patch
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 12.5 x 12.5 cm
- Description
- Circular felt patch, white background with blue border. Lettering around outside reads: “Winter Sports-Canadian Rockies”. Centre image of mountains with “Banff” below.
- Credit
- Gift of Bill Barnwell, Camarillo, United States, 2001
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1199
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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- skin; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1053 a, b
- Description
- Pair of sealskin ski skins (a, b) with leather tabs at ends and woven fabric loops to hook over ski tips.
- Title
- Ski Skins
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- skin; fibre
- Description
- Pair of sealskin ski skins (a, b) with leather tabs at ends and woven fabric loops to hook over ski tips.
- Subject
- sports
- skiing
- Frank Gourlay
- Credit
- Gift of Tim Gourlay, Banff, 2002
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1053 a, b
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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- wood; metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1135 a,b
- Description
- Pair of wooden skis with metal edges and bindings. Manufacturer’s mark on ski tips: “Johansen & Nilsen”. Other marks on skis: “Super Hickory” and number “9741”. Bindings marked: “Chalet Micromatic. Harvey E. Dodds”.
- Title
- Skis
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- wood; metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 9.0 x 218.0 cm
- Description
- Pair of wooden skis with metal edges and bindings. Manufacturer’s mark on ski tips: “Johansen & Nilsen”. Other marks on skis: “Super Hickory” and number “9741”. Bindings marked: “Chalet Micromatic. Harvey E. Dodds”.
- Subject
- sports
- skiing
- Ernst Niederer
- guiding
- Credit
- Gift of Ernie Niederer, Victoria, 2001
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1135 a,b
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- metal; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1136 a,b
- Description
- Metal ski poles with black grips, metal and leather baskets, metal piece on one pole marked: “A&T, Seattle, U.S.A. B.D. Grip. Pat. No. 2340868.
- Title
- Ski Poles
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- metal; skin
- Dimensions
- 14.5 x 109.0 cm
- Description
- Metal ski poles with black grips, metal and leather baskets, metal piece on one pole marked: “A&T, Seattle, U.S.A. B.D. Grip. Pat. No. 2340868.
- Subject
- sports
- skiing
- Ernst Niederer
- guiding
- Credit
- Gift of Ernie Niederer, Victoria, 2001
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1136 a,b
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1115 a,b
- Description
- Brown leather ski boots, laceup with two leather straps, one across top of foot and one around ankle. Metal toe piece on one boot only (missing from other boot) marked: “Tyrol. Made in Canada.”
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- Title
- Ski Boots
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- skin; metal
- Dimensions
- 17.5 x 11.0 x 30.5 cm
- Description
- Brown leather ski boots, laceup with two leather straps, one across top of foot and one around ankle. Metal toe piece on one boot only (missing from other boot) marked: “Tyrol. Made in Canada.”
- Subject
- sports
- skiing
- Ernst Niederer
- guiding
- Credit
- Gift of Ernie Niederer, Victoria, 2001
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1115 a,b
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- fibre; skin; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1139
- Description
- Long canvas ski bag with leather reinforced end, wooden block inside end to prevent damage to bag from skis. Canvas ties on bag. Stamped on top flap: “PAL-O-SPORT”. Stamped inside: “Palo Pacific Company. San Francisco, California.” Handwritten in large letters on outside of bag: “E.N. BANFF.”
- Title
- Ski Bag
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- fibre; skin; wood
- Dimensions
- 32.0 x 237.0 cm
- Description
- Long canvas ski bag with leather reinforced end, wooden block inside end to prevent damage to bag from skis. Canvas ties on bag. Stamped on top flap: “PAL-O-SPORT”. Stamped inside: “Palo Pacific Company. San Francisco, California.” Handwritten in large letters on outside of bag: “E.N. BANFF.”
- Subject
- sports
- skiing
- guiding
- Ernst Niederer
- Credit
- Gift of Ernie Niederer, Victoria, 2001
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1139
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1201 a-g
- Description
- Seven felt patches: a) red, green, yellow and white on black background: Royal Canadian Army Service Corps; b) blue, black and yellow on white background with image of ibex or goat and flag; c) Chalet Cochand Downhill, red and black on white background; d) Mont Saint Castin Lac Beauport, reg, green…
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- Title
- Patch
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- fibre
- Description
- Seven felt patches: a) red, green, yellow and white on black background: Royal Canadian Army Service Corps; b) blue, black and yellow on white background with image of ibex or goat and flag; c) Chalet Cochand Downhill, red and black on white background; d) Mont Saint Castin Lac Beauport, reg, green, blue and white; e) Laurentian CCSC est. 1928, orange and white; f) Fort William Ski Club, gold and white on blue background with mountains, skis and poles; g) “1949” white on blue.
- Credit
- Gift of Ernie Niederer, Victoria, 2001
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1201 a-g
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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- fibre; wood; glass; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1202
- Description
- Black and white felt crest BSC with crossed skis (Banff Ski Club) in frame.
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- Title
- Patch
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- fibre; wood; glass; paper
- Dimensions
- 27.5 x 22.0 cm
- Description
- Black and white felt crest BSC with crossed skis (Banff Ski Club) in frame.
- Subject
- sports
- skiing
- Banff Ski Club
- Ken Campbell
- Credit
- Gift of Ken Campbell, Qualicum Beach, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1202
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