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Date
prior to 1970
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
104.24.1016
Description
Long metal point, 14.8 long, comes to a sharp point. Inserted into a wooden handle which has a metal cap. Embossed on the end is "Yankee"
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Title
Leather Awl
Date
prior to 1970
Material
metal; wood
Dimensions
24.0 cm
Description
Long metal point, 14.8 long, comes to a sharp point. Inserted into a wooden handle which has a metal cap. Embossed on the end is "Yankee"
Subject
households
hobbies
leatherworking
Sam Ward
Credit
Gift of Sam Ward, Banff, 1973
Catalogue Number
104.24.1016
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Date
1950 – 1970
Material
skin; metal; glass; plastic
Catalogue Number
104.41.0004 a,b
Description
A light meter (a) with a leather case (b).a) A light meter in black plastic housing with a diagonal glass face showing a red needle and SCH, DIN scales, f. stops, along with shutter speeds. Ther is a light sensor on one side. b) A fitted tan leather case with a snapping flap lid which opens across…
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Title
Light Meter
Date
1950 – 1970
Material
skin; metal; glass; plastic
Dimensions
2.5 x 5.8 x 6.8 cm
Description
A light meter (a) with a leather case (b).a) A light meter in black plastic housing with a diagonal glass face showing a red needle and SCH, DIN scales, f. stops, along with shutter speeds. Ther is a light sensor on one side. b) A fitted tan leather case with a snapping flap lid which opens across the top and down one side to expose the light sensor face on the light meter. A narrow leather strap holds the meter securely in place. The case has “Dorn lei” embossed on the top.
Subject
households
souvenirs
hobbies
tourism
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.41.0004 a,b
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Date
1955 – 1960
Material
plastic; glass
Catalogue Number
104.38.0007
Description
Ivory coloured plastic rectangular container which holds swivel-out rectangular clear plastic magnifying glass. On glass frame impressed "C.O.I.L. Made in England".
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Title
Magnifying Glass
Date
1955 – 1960
Material
plastic; glass
Dimensions
1.0 x 4.0 x 5.2 cm
Description
Ivory coloured plastic rectangular container which holds swivel-out rectangular clear plastic magnifying glass. On glass frame impressed "C.O.I.L. Made in England".
Subject
households
PW
hobbies
reading
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.38.0007
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Date
1955 – 1960
Material
metal; plastic; glass
Catalogue Number
104.38.0009
Description
Black plastic handle unscrews from chrome plated frame which holds circular magnifying glass. "USA" stamp on chrome frame. Stored in chamois drawstring bag.
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Title
Magnifying Glass
Date
1955 – 1960
Material
metal; plastic; glass
Dimensions
1.4 x 10.3 x 21.6 cm
Description
Black plastic handle unscrews from chrome plated frame which holds circular magnifying glass. "USA" stamp on chrome frame. Stored in chamois drawstring bag.
Subject
households
hobbies
reading
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.38.0009
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
ceramic; glass; metal
Catalogue Number
108.05.3010
Description
A collection of 22 marbles of various materials (ceramic, glass, metal), sizes (0.7 - 1.6 cm diameter) and colours.
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Title
Marble
Date
prior to 1970
Material
ceramic; glass; metal
Description
A collection of 22 marbles of various materials (ceramic, glass, metal), sizes (0.7 - 1.6 cm diameter) and colours.
Subject
hobbies
games
Indigenous
children
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.05.3010
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Miniature; Model Teepee

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Date
c. 1955
Material
skin; wood; hair
Catalogue Number
101.01.1001
Description
A beautiful tepee model made of untanned hide. Well constructed, tent poles attached to hide covered hoop, seems to be constructed true to scale, has tent door and flap, two horsehair tassles on top poles. Painted red, yellow and brown. Animals depicted running around middle of structure.
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Title
Miniature; Model Teepee
Date
c. 1955
Material
skin; wood; hair
Dimensions
80.0 cm
Description
A beautiful tepee model made of untanned hide. Well constructed, tent poles attached to hide covered hoop, seems to be constructed true to scale, has tent door and flap, two horsehair tassles on top poles. Painted red, yellow and brown. Animals depicted running around middle of structure.
Subject
building
model
hobbies
Jack Fuller
Credit
Gift of Mary Shaw, Banff, 1987
Catalogue Number
101.01.1001
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Date
1950 – 1970
Material
metal; glass; plastic; metal
Catalogue Number
104.41.1069 a-c
Description
Heavy metal case, Resonar zoom lens with built in light meter. Detachable handle and zippered plastic carrying case. Made in Japan.
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Title
Movie Camera
Date
1950 – 1970
Material
metal; glass; plastic; metal
Description
Heavy metal case, Resonar zoom lens with built in light meter. Detachable handle and zippered plastic carrying case. Made in Japan.
Subject
hobbies
photography
Credit
Gift of Una Gibson, Canmore, 1997
Catalogue Number
104.41.1069 a-c
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Date
1955 – 1975
Material
metal; fibre; paper; plastic
Catalogue Number
104.45.0034
Description
In a flat, rectangular, beige and blue "SUCRETS" box are various bits and pieces of elastic, thread, yarn, buttons, needles stuck through cardboard, paper clips, and bandaids.
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Title
Needlework Kit
Date
1955 – 1975
Material
metal; fibre; paper; plastic
Dimensions
1.9 x 6.2 x 8.1 cm
Description
In a flat, rectangular, beige and blue "SUCRETS" box are various bits and pieces of elastic, thread, yarn, buttons, needles stuck through cardboard, paper clips, and bandaids.
Subject
households
hobbies
craft
sewing
travel
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.45.0034
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Date
1955 – 1978
Material
fibre; plastic
Catalogue Number
105.03.0015 a-z
Description
Long Playing, 33 1/3 rpm. record albums with sleeves. (a) Moonlight by John Curtis. (b) Music by Moonlight by Muller Lampertz, gift from D. Zweifel. (c) White Christmas by Living Strings and voices, gift from J. Morse. (d) Music to Remember by Jose Iturbi, gift from D. Zweifel. (e) Tabuh Tabuh…
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Title
Phonograph Record
Date
1955 – 1978
Material
fibre; plastic
Dimensions
31.2 x 31.2 cm
Description
Long Playing, 33 1/3 rpm. record albums with sleeves. (a) Moonlight by John Curtis. (b) Music by Moonlight by Muller Lampertz, gift from D. Zweifel. (c) White Christmas by Living Strings and voices, gift from J. Morse. (d) Music to Remember by Jose Iturbi, gift from D. Zweifel. (e) Tabuh Tabuhan by Eastman Rochester Orchestra. (f) Favorite Romantic Concertos by Artur Rubinstein, gift from Jon Whyte. (g) White Christmas by Dennis Day, gift from John Morse. (h) Love Me Tonight by The Golden Ring. (i) Mozart by Pro Arte Orchestra, gift from D. Zweifel. (j) Tchaikovsky by Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, gift from D. Zweifel. (k) Tchaikovsky by Vienna Festival Orchestra, gift from D. Zweifel (l) Cantata Canada by Privelege. (m) Music of the 1920s and 1930s by various artists, gift from John Morse. (n) Scarlet and Gold by various artists. (o) Albertans Music by Arthur Fiedler, gift from David Zweifel (p) Stoney 5, First Love by Stoney 5. (q) Rag Ma Tazz by Canadian Brass. (r) Bert and I, stories by Bryan and Dodge, gift from F. Roddy. (s) Dancing Music, Canadian Rockies, Louis Trono Orchestra, gift from Louis Trono. (t) World's Favourite Bethoven Sonatas by Artur Rubinstein, gift from Jon Whyte. (u) Rhapsody in Blue by NY Philharmonic Orchestra. (v) Reverie by Philadelphia Orchestra. gift from David Zweifel. (w) Sounds of Concord, gift from B. Newbury (x) Contemporary Canadian Music by CBC Symphony Orchestra, gift from Murray Adaskin.
Subject
households
hobbies
pastime
music
David Zweifel
Louis Trono
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.03.0015 a-z
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Date
1950 – 1960
Material
skin; metal; plastic; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.0402
Description
A small, rectangular, flat, blue leather case which folds like a book. Small tab at side with green metal snap. Inside, leather pocket on each side frames an open oval covered with clear plastic window, lined with light blue corded fabric. On back of snap "Made in France"
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Title
Photography Case
Date
1950 – 1960
Material
skin; metal; plastic; fibre
Dimensions
0.5 x 4.6 x 5.3 cm
Description
A small, rectangular, flat, blue leather case which folds like a book. Small tab at side with green metal snap. Inside, leather pocket on each side frames an open oval covered with clear plastic window, lined with light blue corded fabric. On back of snap "Made in France"
Subject
hobbies
photography
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0402
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