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Date
1918
Material
wood; glass; metal; skin
Catalogue Number
105.02.1049
Description
Mounted, glass covered book case, leather covered book, patterned fabric lined, ivory coloured. Cover has all metal inscriptions: ribbon-shape centre top: "The Alpine Club of Canada",oval insignia 4.6 x 2.8, ram's head and ACC. Single brass letters centered: "Members War Record 1914-1918", copper p…
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Title
Book Case
Date
1918
Material
wood; glass; metal; skin
Description
Mounted, glass covered book case, leather covered book, patterned fabric lined, ivory coloured. Cover has all metal inscriptions: ribbon-shape centre top: "The Alpine Club of Canada",oval insignia 4.6 x 2.8, ram's head and ACC. Single brass letters centered: "Members War Record 1914-1918", copper plates each side 12.8 x 5.0 with ice pick and rope. Silver coloured rope over bottom copper plate 9.0 x21.5, centered on this plate a wreath 6.0 x 6.3 with "SIC ITVR AD ASTRA"inside. Mounted on oak base 57.0 x 46.5 c 6.0, glass walls 11.2 x .5 thick. 16.5 long brass rods through corners of glass go through base to tighten withwing nuts.
Subject
institutions
Alpine Club of Canada
ACC
World War I
Credit
Gift of Alpine Club of Canada, Canmore, 1973
Catalogue Number
105.02.1049
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Date
1908
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
105.02.1052
Description
Wooden plaque, William S Vaux Jr. oak panel 63.5x32.5x3.3 has carved lettering : "This fireplace in memory of William S Vaux Jr. A.C.C. student of glaciers 1887-1908 Born 1872 - Died 1908", wooden pegs each corner, mounted on larger wooden base
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Title
Commemorative Plaque
Date
1908
Material
wood
Dimensions
46.2 x 77.6 cm
Description
Wooden plaque, William S Vaux Jr. oak panel 63.5x32.5x3.3 has carved lettering : "This fireplace in memory of William S Vaux Jr. A.C.C. student of glaciers 1887-1908 Born 1872 - Died 1908", wooden pegs each corner, mounted on larger wooden base
Subject
exploration
William S. Vaux Jr
ACC
glaciology
geology
Credit
Gift of Alpine Club of Canada, Canmore, 1973
Catalogue Number
105.02.1052
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Date
1900 – 1930
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
108.04.1028 a-i
Description
Various woods and axe heads, some with name plates. (a) 96.0x27.0, A.O. Wheeler (b) 103.8x28.5, Mrs. Arthur O. Wheeler (c) 99.0x26.9 Benjamin Frank Seaver A.C.C. (d) 95.7x28.8 A.H. MacC (e) 95.8x23.4 H.E. Sampson (f) 110.7x30.5 GHR Kaufman (g) 114.5x26.0 C.E.F. (h) 91.5x25.0 C.P.R. (i) 85.5x26.7 A…
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Title
Ice Ax
Date
1900 – 1930
Material
wood; metal
Description
Various woods and axe heads, some with name plates. (a) 96.0x27.0, A.O. Wheeler (b) 103.8x28.5, Mrs. Arthur O. Wheeler (c) 99.0x26.9 Benjamin Frank Seaver A.C.C. (d) 95.7x28.8 A.H. MacC (e) 95.8x23.4 H.E. Sampson (f) 110.7x30.5 GHR Kaufman (g) 114.5x26.0 C.E.F. (h) 91.5x25.0 C.P.R. (i) 85.5x26.7 Arthur Beale.
Subject
sports
climbing
ACC
Alpine Club of Canada
A.O. Wheeler
guides
JHR Kaufman
Credit
Gift of Alpine Club of Canada, Canmore, 1973
Catalogue Number
108.04.1028 a-i
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Date
1914
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.43.1009
Description
A printing plate for the "Alpine Club of Canada Yoho Camp 1914". Various shapes of pictures of mountains and people with the Club's logo bottom corner.
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Title
Printing Plate
Date
1914
Material
metal
Dimensions
22.5 x 30.4 cm
Description
A printing plate for the "Alpine Club of Canada Yoho Camp 1914". Various shapes of pictures of mountains and people with the Club's logo bottom corner.
Subject
Alpine Club of Canada
ACC
climbing
lodges and camps
Credit
Gift of Glenbow Museum, Calgary, 1984
Catalogue Number
104.43.1009
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