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- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0338
- Description
- A glass cylindrical jar with a glass lid with a ball-shaped handle. A gold octagonal shaped label reads “Grosvenor Perfumed BATH CRYSTALS GROSVENOR PERFUMERY CO. LTD. LONDON S. E. 20 MADE IN ENGLAND”, the words are surround by a vine of flowers. The bottom of the jar has text indented that reads “B…
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- Title
- Cosmetic Jar
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 19.9 x 8.2 x 8.2 cm
- Description
- A glass cylindrical jar with a glass lid with a ball-shaped handle. A gold octagonal shaped label reads “Grosvenor Perfumed BATH CRYSTALS GROSVENOR PERFUMERY CO. LTD. LONDON S. E. 20 MADE IN ENGLAND”, the words are surround by a vine of flowers. The bottom of the jar has text indented that reads “BRITISH S MADE”. THe lid sits into the lip of the jar as it tapers in slightly. There is some light green remnants inside the jar.
- Subject
- toiletries
- household
- storage
- Credit
- Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0338
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- Date
- 1925 – 1973
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0593
- Description
- A small, bowl like, wooden cup of dark grained wood. Very simple with short, almost straight sides, and a sharp shoulder narrowing to circular foot. Decoration of cup comes from brushlike dark grain of the wood, with lighter golden wood between. cup feels oily.
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- Title
- Cup
- Date
- 1925 – 1973
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 3.1 x 6.9 cm
- Description
- A small, bowl like, wooden cup of dark grained wood. Very simple with short, almost straight sides, and a sharp shoulder narrowing to circular foot. Decoration of cup comes from brushlike dark grain of the wood, with lighter golden wood between. cup feels oily.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- storage
- entertainmnet
- guests
- households
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0593
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- Date
- prior to 1977
- Material
- paper;
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0259 a,b
- Description
- A pair of empty boxes, a Royal Dry Plate and Photographic Dry Plates: Hammer Dry Plate Company used to store negatives. a) A Royal Dry Plate box with a label on the lid. Along the edge of the lid is a red border, in a dark brown square white text reads “ROYAL” “COMPLETE DIRECTIONS INSIDE PACKAGE” “…
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- Title
- Dry Plates Box
- Date
- prior to 1977
- Material
- paper;
- Dimensions
- 2.8 x 13.8 x 11.2 cm
- Description
- A pair of empty boxes, a Royal Dry Plate and Photographic Dry Plates: Hammer Dry Plate Company used to store negatives. a) A Royal Dry Plate box with a label on the lid. Along the edge of the lid is a red border, in a dark brown square white text reads “ROYAL” “COMPLETE DIRECTIONS INSIDE PACKAGE” “FOR SALE BY ALL DEALERS IN PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS”, an illustration of a take on the Royal Crest is in the middle of the label, and “Dry Plate MANUFACTURED BY CANADIAN KODAK CO. LIMITED TORONTO. CANADA”. One side of the lid has another label that is black with white text. The white text reads “1 DOZEN 4 x 5” “ROYAL PLATE” and “EMULSION NUMBER”. The bottom of the box is lined with tape, along the edges. The inside of the box is golden yellow. The lid is slightly too big for the box. b) A Hammer Dry Plate Company box with a intricate label, and smaller box inside. Along the edges is a red border, in the label is handwriting at the top “MOORE” “5001”, the text of label reads “PHOTOGRAPHIC DRY PLATES”, an illustration of the manufacturing building (?) and small hammer (?), in two small boxes on either side of the illustration, left one reads “KEEP IN DRY PLACE” and right one “OPEN IN DARK ROOM ONLY”, text underneath reads “These plates were made with utmost care; should they be found defective in manufacture, they will be replaced, but no further responsibility is assumed by us, as the plates are sold without warranty of any kind.” “HAMMER DRY PLATE COMPANY” “ST. LOUIS, MO.” On one side of the lid is another white label that reads “PROCESS” “HAMMER PLATES” “Record 3877” “1 DOZEN” “4 x 5”. When you remove the lid, there is a smaller box, simple boxes with black tape along the edges of the box and on the bottom part of the box. The interior of the box are golden yellow. 2.9 x 14.0 x 11.4 cm.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0259 a,b
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Elbow River Development
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue23357
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- Jan., 1913
- Publisher
- Water Power Branch
- Call Number
- C5-6.25
- Publisher
- Water Power Branch
- Published Date
- Jan., 1913
- Scale
- 750 feet to the inch
- Notes
- (accompanies Bow River Power and Storage Investigations by M.C. Hendry 03.6)
- Accession Number
- 576
- Call Number
- C5-6.25
- Collection
- Archives Library
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0080
- Description
- Yellow fabric pouch with a brown oval medallion that reads “Emma TAXCO” in gold script. At the top opening are brown and green yarn drawstrings that close the pouch. A google search suggests that “Emma Taxco” was a mid-century jewellery company.
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- Title
- Fabric Pouch
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric; plastic
- Dimensions
- 6.1 x 5.8 cm
- Description
- Yellow fabric pouch with a brown oval medallion that reads “Emma TAXCO” in gold script. At the top opening are brown and green yarn drawstrings that close the pouch. A google search suggests that “Emma Taxco” was a mid-century jewellery company.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- storage
- fashion
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0080
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- cardboard
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0181
- Description
- The lid of a box. It is blue with a depiction of a Chinese woman on the top, Chinese scenery on the two sides, Lychees on the back, and an elephant between two flags on the front. The box reads “CHINESE Dried Lichees MADEIN CHINA”
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- Title
- Food Box
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- cardboard
- Dimensions
- 9.5 x 13.0 x 21.0 cm
- Description
- The lid of a box. It is blue with a depiction of a Chinese woman on the top, Chinese scenery on the two sides, Lychees on the back, and an elephant between two flags on the front. The box reads “CHINESE Dried Lichees MADEIN CHINA”
- Subject
- Whyte Home
- food storage
- cooking
- eating
- food
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0181
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0237 a-d
- Description
- A set of four plastic food containers with lids. A & B are made of clear plastic and have lids that have a circle at the top and a small lip on one side. C is smaller (5.5 cm x 8.5 cm x 8.5 cm), made of semi translucent white plastic with a clear plastic lid that is slightly raised with 4 raised ed…
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- Title
- Food Container
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- plastic
- Dimensions
- 7.0 x 10.5 x 10.5 cm
- Description
- A set of four plastic food containers with lids. A & B are made of clear plastic and have lids that have a circle at the top and a small lip on one side. C is smaller (5.5 cm x 8.5 cm x 8.5 cm), made of semi translucent white plastic with a clear plastic lid that is slightly raised with 4 raised edges that allow for another container to be stacked on top. D is the same size and shape as C but is made out of opaque red plastic with a clear lid. Embossed on the bottom of each is “M Wintrob & Sons Canada Limited”
- Subject
- Whyte home
- eating
- food storage.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0237 a-d
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0243 a-c
- Description
- A set of 3 glass containers made of milky white glass with clear glass lids. A is long and rectangular, b-c are smaller (9.0 cm x 10.5 cm x 19.5 cm) squares. C is missing it’s lid. All are stamped with “Fire King OVEN WARE” on the bottom and also on the lids.
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- Title
- Food Container
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 9.0 x 11.5 x 21.0 cm
- Description
- A set of 3 glass containers made of milky white glass with clear glass lids. A is long and rectangular, b-c are smaller (9.0 cm x 10.5 cm x 19.5 cm) squares. C is missing it’s lid. All are stamped with “Fire King OVEN WARE” on the bottom and also on the lids.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- food storage
- cooking
- kitchenware
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0243 a-c
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0244 a-f
- Description
- A set of 6 enamelware food storage containers. A and B are larger and rectangular and identical except for the fact that A has a heavy glass lid that is marked with a shield in the centre. C-F are smaller and rectangular (8.5 cm x 10.0 cm x 13.0 cm) and F has a glass lid like A. All are stamped wit…
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- Title
- Food Container
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass; metal
- Dimensions
- 8.5 x 12.0 x 20.0 cm
- Description
- A set of 6 enamelware food storage containers. A and B are larger and rectangular and identical except for the fact that A has a heavy glass lid that is marked with a shield in the centre. C-F are smaller and rectangular (8.5 cm x 10.0 cm x 13.0 cm) and F has a glass lid like A. All are stamped with “U.S. CERTIFIED STAINLESS WARE” on the base.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- food storage
- kitchenware
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0244 a-f
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Food Storage Jar
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0157 a,b
- Description
- Small glass mason jar with metal lid that reads “BERNARDIN SNAP LID STANDARD MASON JAR” in black writing.
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- Title
- Food Storage Jar
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 8.0 x 7.0 cm
- Description
- Small glass mason jar with metal lid that reads “BERNARDIN SNAP LID STANDARD MASON JAR” in black writing.
- Subject
- Whyte Home
- food storage
- kitchen
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0157 a,b
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