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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
- 1937 – 1941
- Material
- skin; fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1142
- Description
- A man’s folding, brown leather wallet with edge braiding in leather. The wallet folds in half, has a long currency pocket, 19.0cmx15.0cm wide (the full size of the wallet) lined with material on one side, with a flap and tab closure, two slit pockets on either side opening at the fold, one under th…
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- Title
- Wallet
- Date
- 1937 – 1941
- Material
- skin; fabric
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 19.0 cm
- Description
- A man’s folding, brown leather wallet with edge braiding in leather. The wallet folds in half, has a long currency pocket, 19.0cmx15.0cm wide (the full size of the wallet) lined with material on one side, with a flap and tab closure, two slit pockets on either side opening at the fold, one under the currency tab and flap and one on the other side which has a 3.50cm high three-section compartment on the bottom front for tickets, cards, etc.
- Subject
- households
- guiding
- Ken Jones
- Credit
- Gift of Bridget Jones, 2009
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1142
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1123
- Description
- One cut glass decanter with glass stopper. Simple design. Round base with long neck, flared at top with lip. Stopper is round and multifaceted.
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- Title
- Decanter
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 30.5 cm
- Description
- One cut glass decanter with glass stopper. Simple design. Round base with long neck, flared at top with lip. Stopper is round and multifaceted.
- Subject
- households
- Alma Mills
- Credit
- Gift of Jean Shafto, Canmore, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1123
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- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- metal; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 104.02.1006
- Description
- Large hand sprayer marked “WATKINS SPRAYER”.
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- Title
- Hand Sprayer
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- metal; paper
- Description
- Large hand sprayer marked “WATKINS SPRAYER”.
- Subject
- households
- farming
- Credit
- Gift of Bertha Verkuil Davis, Calgary, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 104.02.1006
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- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- metal; glass; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.1077
- Description
- Metal perculator coffee maker with a black handle. The lid has a clear glass insert/handle.
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- Title
- Coffee Maker
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- metal; glass; plastic
- Description
- Metal perculator coffee maker with a black handle. The lid has a clear glass insert/handle.
- Subject
- households
- Verkuil
- Credit
- Gift of Bertha Verkuil Davis, Calgary, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.1077
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- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- metal; fibre; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.1078 a,b
- Description
- Two electric toasters. One toaster has pull-down sides and the other has a place for the toast to fall through when it is done. One toaster is very heavy.
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- Title
- Toaster
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- metal; fibre; plastic
- Description
- Two electric toasters. One toaster has pull-down sides and the other has a place for the toast to fall through when it is done. One toaster is very heavy.
- Subject
- households
- Verkuil
- Credit
- Gift of Bertha Verkuil Davis, Calgary, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.1078 a,b
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- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.1079 a-d
- Description
- Three frying pans of different sizes and one lid. The lid is marked “SAFETY RING POT COVER” and “STAND ANOTHER POT ON THIS COVER KEEPS FOOD WARM - SAVES BURNER SPACE.”
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- Title
- Frying Pan
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- metal
- Description
- Three frying pans of different sizes and one lid. The lid is marked “SAFETY RING POT COVER” and “STAND ANOTHER POT ON THIS COVER KEEPS FOOD WARM - SAVES BURNER SPACE.”
- Subject
- Verkuil
- households
- Credit
- Gift of Bertha Verkuil Davis, Calgary, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.1079 a-d
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- Date
- 1930 – 1980
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.1088 a-m
- Description
- Thirteen assorted baking pans.
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- Title
- Baking Pan
- Date
- 1930 – 1980
- Material
- metal
- Description
- Thirteen assorted baking pans.
- Subject
- households
- Credit
- Purchased from Phyllis Cain, Banff, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.1088 a-m
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- Date
- 1930 – 1980
- Material
- metal; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.1089 a-n
- Description
- Fourteen pieces of baking equipment, including: a rolling pin, cooling racks, loaf pans, and a measuring cup.
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- Title
- Baking Pan
- Date
- 1930 – 1980
- Material
- metal; wood
- Description
- Fourteen pieces of baking equipment, including: a rolling pin, cooling racks, loaf pans, and a measuring cup.
- Subject
- households
- Credit
- Purchased from Phyllis Cain, Banff, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.1089 a-n
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1016 a-d
- Description
- Four small spoons.a) A collectable spoon with the layered profiles of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth and the date “1939” on the end of the handle. The end of the handle is finished with a crown. b-d) Three spoons with flat-bottomed bowls.
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- Title
- Spoon
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Description
- Four small spoons.a) A collectable spoon with the layered profiles of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth and the date “1939” on the end of the handle. The end of the handle is finished with a crown. b-d) Three spoons with flat-bottomed bowls.
- Credit
- Gift of Cyril Paris, Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1016 a-d
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- Date
- 1990
- Material
- paper
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1057 a,b
- Description
- Two small pink napkins with decorative gold lettering in the centre, “Karen and Kevin June 16, 1990,” and an arched design of three roses in one corner.
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- Title
- Napkin
- Date
- 1990
- Material
- paper
- Description
- Two small pink napkins with decorative gold lettering in the centre, “Karen and Kevin June 16, 1990,” and an arched design of three roses in one corner.
- Subject
- households
- weddings
- Karen Percy
- Kevin Lowe
- souvenirs
- Credit
- Gift of Ted J. Hart, Banff, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1057 a,b
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- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1105
- Description
- Large blue vacuum bottle with red stripes and a red cup. There is no cork.
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- Title
- Vacuum Bottle
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- metal
- Description
- Large blue vacuum bottle with red stripes and a red cup. There is no cork.
- Subject
- households
- Phyllis Cain
- Credit
- Purchased from Phyllis Cain, Banff, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1105
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1121
- Description
- Black lunch pail.
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- Title
- Dinner Pail
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Description
- Black lunch pail.
- Subject
- households
- Credit
- Purchased from Phyllis Cain, Banff, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1121
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.23.1014 a,b
- Description
- Broom holder in two parts, a wall bracket and a clamp to hold the broom. The bracket is marked “BANFF METETERIA ED EVANS PROP. Finest Quality of Fresh and Cured Meats Fresh and Cured Fish in Season D------ Name C---- Meats PHONE 241 BANFF ALTA.”
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- Title
- Broom Holder
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Description
- Broom holder in two parts, a wall bracket and a clamp to hold the broom. The bracket is marked “BANFF METETERIA ED EVANS PROP. Finest Quality of Fresh and Cured Meats Fresh and Cured Fish in Season D------ Name C---- Meats PHONE 241 BANFF ALTA.”
- Subject
- households
- advertising
- Banff Meteteria
- Credit
- Gift of Steve T. Hincks, Banff, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- 104.23.1014 a,b
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Photograph Album
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.02.1140
- Date
- 1930 – 1970
- Material
- skin; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1140
- Description
- Dark brown leather photograph album cover bound with a black shoelace. The front of the cover is decorated with a painting of a man wearing a headdress, a line drawing of a native encampment and “PHOTOS” handwritten in decorative lettering.
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- Title
- Photograph Album
- Date
- 1930 – 1970
- Material
- skin; fibre
- Description
- Dark brown leather photograph album cover bound with a black shoelace. The front of the cover is decorated with a painting of a man wearing a headdress, a line drawing of a native encampment and “PHOTOS” handwritten in decorative lettering.
- Subject
- households
- souvenirs
- photography
- Credit
- Gift of Unknown, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1140
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- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- plastic; glass; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 105.04.1012
- Description
- Brown electric mantle radio with brown and beige fabric over the speaker. The dial is marked “55 60 70 80 100 120 140 170” and “POLICE.” The centre of the dial is also marked “Marconi.”
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- Title
- Radio
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- plastic; glass; fibre
- Description
- Brown electric mantle radio with brown and beige fabric over the speaker. The dial is marked “55 60 70 80 100 120 140 170” and “POLICE.” The centre of the dial is also marked “Marconi.”
- Subject
- households
- entertainment
- Credit
- Purchased from Phyllis Cain, Banff, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- 105.04.1012
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- Date
- 1930 – 1970
- Material
- plastic; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.1037
- Description
- Long black ballpoint pen with “Mount Royal Hotel. Banff” on the barrel, white head. “Made in Canada” in all caps at end of pen (raised plastic).
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- Title
- Pen
- Date
- 1930 – 1970
- Material
- plastic; metal
- Description
- Long black ballpoint pen with “Mount Royal Hotel. Banff” on the barrel, white head. “Made in Canada” in all caps at end of pen (raised plastic).
- Credit
- Gift of Dorothy Cranstone, Banff, 1992
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.1037
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- Date
- 1930 – 1966
- Material
- metal; skin; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.1002
- Description
- A rectangular piece of leather with a painted picture of a man on a horse. Below the picture there is a poem, “MY FRIEND Oh, the world is wide and the world is grand, And there’s little or nothing new; But the sweetest thing is the grip of the hand Of the friend that’s tried and true.” The leat…
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- Title
- Picture
- Date
- 1930 – 1966
- Material
- metal; skin; wood
- Description
- A rectangular piece of leather with a painted picture of a man on a horse. Below the picture there is a poem, “MY FRIEND Oh, the world is wide and the world is grand, And there’s little or nothing new; But the sweetest thing is the grip of the hand Of the friend that’s tried and true.” The leather is attached to a piece of wood at the top that has an arched leather hanger attached to the wood with metal tacks.
- Subject
- households
- souvenirs
- gifts
- Indigenous
- Credit
- Gift of Ed (Mrs.) Jamieson, Banff, 1966
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.1002
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- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.1022
- Description
- Low wooden table painted black. Table top hinged in centre to allow folding.
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- Title
- Folding Table
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- wood; metal
- Description
- Low wooden table painted black. Table top hinged in centre to allow folding.
- Subject
- households
- furniture
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.1022
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Souvenir Plaque
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.02.1036
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- plaster; paint; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1036
- Description
- Square moulded plaster plaque, handpainted, featuring a moose with a mountain and forest in the background. The bottom of the plaque has “BANFF” in raised letters. A metal hanger is embedded in the plaster at the top edge.
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- Title
- Souvenir Plaque
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- plaster; paint; metal
- Dimensions
- 1.8 x 15.3 x 15.0 cm
- Description
- Square moulded plaster plaque, handpainted, featuring a moose with a mountain and forest in the background. The bottom of the plaque has “BANFF” in raised letters. A metal hanger is embedded in the plaster at the top edge.
- Credit
- Gift of Helen Shandruk, Banff, 2001
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1036
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