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Date
prior to 1970
Material
metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.3045
Description
Copper medal with a hanging ring soldered to the top. One side has engraving "Friendship Loyalty Progress" around edge with two hands shaking at centre, one with Indigenous designs on coat cuff, below mountains and a beaming sun. Long red, white and blue ribbon tied onto hanging ring.
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Title
Commemorative Medal
Date
prior to 1970
Material
metal; fibre
Dimensions
6.0 x 6.0 cm
Description
Copper medal with a hanging ring soldered to the top. One side has engraving "Friendship Loyalty Progress" around edge with two hands shaking at centre, one with Indigenous designs on coat cuff, below mountains and a beaming sun. Long red, white and blue ribbon tied onto hanging ring.
Subject
Alberta Golden Jubilee
Indigenous
Stoney
souvenir
crafts
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.3045
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
metal; skin; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.3047 a-e
Description
Five identical round silver coloured medals, each with a hanging ring soldered to the top. One side around edge "Alberta Golden Jubilee 1905 - 1955" with Alberta Coat of Arms in centre. Other side "Friendship Loyalty Progress" and in the centre two hands shaking, one with Indigenous designs on …
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Title
Commemorative Medal
Date
prior to 1970
Material
metal; skin; fibre
Dimensions
6.0 x 6.0 cm
Description
Five identical round silver coloured medals, each with a hanging ring soldered to the top. One side around edge "Alberta Golden Jubilee 1905 - 1955" with Alberta Coat of Arms in centre. Other side "Friendship Loyalty Progress" and in the centre two hands shaking, one with Indigenous designs on coat cuff, below a beaming sun.(d) Skin thong attached to hanging ring. (e) Red, white and blue ribbon attached to hanging ring.
Subject
Alberta Golden Jubilee
Indigenous
Stoney
souvenir
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.3047 a-e
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Date
1954 – 1955
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
105.02.0083
Description
Mass produced commemorative plate with brown rim trim and plate centre includes Alberta Provincial crest, map of the provinces, vignette drawing of mountains, oil wells, wheat stalks, cowboy, etc. At top of plate "Alberta Jubilee 1905-1955", on back of plate "Medicine Hat Potteries" and stamped $2…
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Title
Commemorative Plate
Date
1954 – 1955
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
2.6 x 30.8 cm
Description
Mass produced commemorative plate with brown rim trim and plate centre includes Alberta Provincial crest, map of the provinces, vignette drawing of mountains, oil wells, wheat stalks, cowboy, etc. At top of plate "Alberta Jubilee 1905-1955", on back of plate "Medicine Hat Potteries" and stamped $2.95". Logo of person wearing large hat, three stilt marks on back of plate.
Subject
households
decorative
Alberta Jubilee
souvenir
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0083
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Date
1955
Material
fabric
Catalogue Number
105.02.0139 a,b
Description
A pair of ribbons made from shiny green fabric. The ribbons have a serrated edge at top and bottom. Printed on the Ribbons in faint yellow lettering is “BANFF 1905-1955” under a crest that also has “1905-1955” above it and “50 GOLDEN YEARS” within a ribbon below. (B) is slightly smaller (5.2 cm x 1…
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Title
Commemorative Ribbon
Date
1955
Material
fabric
Dimensions
5.5 x 15.5 cm
Description
A pair of ribbons made from shiny green fabric. The ribbons have a serrated edge at top and bottom. Printed on the Ribbons in faint yellow lettering is “BANFF 1905-1955” under a crest that also has “1905-1955” above it and “50 GOLDEN YEARS” within a ribbon below. (B) is slightly smaller (5.2 cm x 14.0 cm) than (A)
Subject
Whyte home
Banff
souvenir
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0139 a,b
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Date
1955
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
105.02.1153
Description
Green satin ribbon, pinked top and bottom with the Alberta Coat of Arms, 50 golden years at top and "Banff 1905 to 1955"
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Title
Commemorative Ribbon
Date
1955
Material
fibre
Dimensions
15.0 cm
Description
Green satin ribbon, pinked top and bottom with the Alberta Coat of Arms, 50 golden years at top and "Banff 1905 to 1955"
Subject
Alberta
souvenir
50 anniversary
Credit
Gift of Maxine Bishop, Calgary, 1992
Catalogue Number
105.02.1153
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Commercial travel postcards

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of collected commercial postcards from Canada, the United States, Central America, Europe and the United Kingdom [non-annotated]. File includes loose postcards, postcard sets and fold-out photo card booklets.
Date Range
[1900-1960]
Reference Code
LUX / III / D / PG - 1 to 8
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Published record
Postcard
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / III/ D : Other materials
Sous-Fonds
LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / III / D / PG - 1 to 8
GMD
Published record
Postcard
Date Range
[1900-1960]
Physical Description
ca. 630 b&w and col. postcards ; 23 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of collected commercial postcards from Canada, the United States, Central America, Europe and the United Kingdom [non-annotated]. File includes loose postcards, postcard sets and fold-out photo card booklets.
Notes
Items in this file have been organized by geographical location. See "Content Details" entry field for contents of individual folders.
Subject Access
Advertising
Events
Environment
European travel
Environment and Nature
Travel
Tourism
Waterfalls
Wildlife
Leisure
Landscapes
History
Mountains
Public events
Public entertainment
National parks and reserves
Centennial
Buildings and memorials
Banff National Park
Art
Photography
Postcards
Royalty
Seascapes
Ship
Souvenir
Sports and recreation
Tourist information
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Banff National Park
Lake Louise
Calgary
British Columbia
Vancouver
Rocky Mountains
Selkirks
Ontario
Sault Ste. Marie
Owen Sound
Toronto
Quebec
Montreal
United States of America
Yellowstone National Park
Colorado
Denver
Florida
California
Chicago
Michigan
France
Paris
England
London
Cuba
Mexico
Ireland
Dublin
Reproduction Restrictions
Some copyright restrictions may apply
Language
English
French
Related Material
Items in this file were separated from annotated postcards [processed as LUX / III / A1 / 25 to 27]
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Environment
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
File is organized into 8 folders, numbered LUX / III / D / PG - 1 to 8. PG - 1 : Banff National Park PG - 2 : Canadian Rockies and Selkirks PG - 3 : Alberta and British Columbia [Other] PG - 4 : Canada PG - 5 : United States of America PG - 6 : United States of America, cont.'d [postcard sets and 1933 Chicago World Fair] PG - 7 : Foreign PG - 8 : Other [location not specified]
Processing Status
Processed
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Date
1950 – 1970
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
102.04.1041 a,b
Description
Two decorative plates. (a) Round with fine painting of Banff Springs Hotel, mountains in background, yellow field and brush in foreground. (b) Small square plate with 2 holes near top for hanging. River in foreground, stylized Mount Rundle in centre.
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Title
Decorative Plate
Date
1950 – 1970
Material
ceramic
Description
Two decorative plates. (a) Round with fine painting of Banff Springs Hotel, mountains in background, yellow field and brush in foreground. (b) Small square plate with 2 holes near top for hanging. River in foreground, stylized Mount Rundle in centre.
Subject
households
souvenir
Banff Springs Hotel
Mount Rundle
Credit
Purchased from Alan McClelland, Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
102.04.1041 a,b
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Date
later than 1959
Material
wood; cedar
Catalogue Number
102.04.0604
Description
a circular tray made of cedar. Printed on the front of the tray is a painted image of two red gondola cabins over the town of Banff. Cascade mountain and Tunnel Mountain are in background. On the reverse are two paragraphs in black printed writing about the Sulphur Mountain Gondola as well as a go…
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Title
Decorative Tray
Date
later than 1959
Material
wood; cedar
Dimensions
35.5 x 35.5 cm
Description
a circular tray made of cedar. Printed on the front of the tray is a painted image of two red gondola cabins over the town of Banff. Cascade mountain and Tunnel Mountain are in background. On the reverse are two paragraphs in black printed writing about the Sulphur Mountain Gondola as well as a gold sticker that reads “HANDCRAFTED BY PANORAMA MADE IN CANADA”. There is a brass ring to hang it.
Subject
Banff
tourism
Sulphur Mountain
souvenir
Credit
Gift of Juanita Rose Violini, Banff, 2014
Catalogue Number
102.04.0604
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
108.05.1010
Description
Stuffed and sewn abstract replica of a Mountie. Hard formed face with painted features, body is stuffed. Label sewn on left foot: "Made in England by Norah Wellings"
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Title
Doll
Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre
Dimensions
18.5 x 15.0 cm
Description
Stuffed and sewn abstract replica of a Mountie. Hard formed face with painted features, body is stuffed. Label sewn on left foot: "Made in England by Norah Wellings"
Subject
RCMP
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
souvenir
Credit
Gift of Pamela Knott, Banff, 1997
Catalogue Number
108.05.1010
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Date
1951 – 1955
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.1139
Description
Small fruit nappie white with reddish brown rim and image of a Banff Centre building and the mountains on the inside bottom. These dishes were made originally by Medalta Potteries in Lethbridge and then later in England. An authentic and original souvenir of the Banff region.
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Title
Fruit Bowl
Date
1951 – 1955
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
4.0 x 13.0 cm
Description
Small fruit nappie white with reddish brown rim and image of a Banff Centre building and the mountains on the inside bottom. These dishes were made originally by Medalta Potteries in Lethbridge and then later in England. An authentic and original souvenir of the Banff region.
Subject
Banff School of Fine Arts
souvenir
pottery
medalta
Credit
Gift of Isabel Evans, Calgary, 2006
Catalogue Number
104.20.1139
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