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https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.01.0017
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.01.0017
- Description
- A round metal coin with lettering “HEADS I WIN CCC CASCARETS ALWAYS WIN BEST FOR THE BOWELS” on one side and the relief of a winged child, sitting on chamberpot with “TAILS YOU LOSE ALL GOING OUT-NOTHING COMING IN” around.
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- Title
- Advertising Token
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 0.2 x 3.2 x 3.2 cm
- Description
- A round metal coin with lettering “HEADS I WIN CCC CASCARETS ALWAYS WIN BEST FOR THE BOWELS” on one side and the relief of a winged child, sitting on chamberpot with “TAILS YOU LOSE ALL GOING OUT-NOTHING COMING IN” around.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- novelty
- advertising
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.01.0017
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0266
- Description
- A flat metal bottle opener stamped with “CANADA DRY The Champagne of Ginger Ales” and “MADE IN U.S.A.”. Hole at bottom for hanging from hook or keychain.
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- Title
- Bottle Opener
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 4.0 x 8.0 cm
- Description
- A flat metal bottle opener stamped with “CANADA DRY The Champagne of Ginger Ales” and “MADE IN U.S.A.”. Hole at bottom for hanging from hook or keychain.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- drinking
- beverage
- advertising
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0266
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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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- Date
- 1950 – 1980
- Material
- wood; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.1038 a-f
- Description
- Six wooden boxes with no lids. Each crate has a different label.
- Title
- Crate
- Date
- 1950 – 1980
- Material
- wood; paper
- Description
- Six wooden boxes with no lids. Each crate has a different label.
- Subject
- households
- advertising
- farming
- agriculture
- Credit
- Gift of Douglas Hare, Banff, 1993
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.1038 a-f
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Horse Toy, Animal
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact108.05.1021
- Date
- 1945
- Material
- skin; wood; hair; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.1021
- Description
- A miniature pinto made out of balsa wood. A realistic horse standing solidly on four feet, head up, turned to the left. A soft curly mane and tail. Glass eyes and hole for a bit that goes through his mouth. It is the most wonderful toy I've ever seen.
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- Title
- Horse Toy, Animal
- Date
- 1945
- Material
- skin; wood; hair; glass
- Dimensions
- 53.0 x 44.0 x 52.0 cm
- Description
- A miniature pinto made out of balsa wood. A realistic horse standing solidly on four feet, head up, turned to the left. A soft curly mane and tail. Glass eyes and hole for a bit that goes through his mouth. It is the most wonderful toy I've ever seen.
- Subject
- advertising
- Ted's Novelty Shop
- miniature
- toy
- horse
- Credit
- Gift of Mary Shaw, Banff, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.1021
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Letterpress Printing Plate
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.43.1021%20a-d
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.1021 a-d
- Description
- (a) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with a depiction of a “welcome” sign that is hanging on a post. (b) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with a depiction of a man running, and holding a newspaper in one hand that reads “EXTRA” and a stack of papers in th…
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- Title
- Letterpress Printing Plate
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; wood
- Dimensions
- 2.0 x 2.3 x 2.3 cm
- Description
- (a) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with a depiction of a “welcome” sign that is hanging on a post. (b) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with a depiction of a man running, and holding a newspaper in one hand that reads “EXTRA” and a stack of papers in the other hand. The man is yelling. 3.3 x 2.0 x 3.0(c) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with a depiction of a ying-yang symbol. 2.0 x 1.7 x 1.7 (d) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with a depiction of a regal figure with a decorative coat, holding a chalice, and wearing a crown. The man is waving with the other hand. 8.3 x 2.0 x 5.5
- Credit
- Gift of Margaret Nicks, Canmore, 2020
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.1021 a-d
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Letterpress Printing Plate
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.43.1015%20a-d
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.1015 a-d
- Description
- (a) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with logo for Norquay featuring two snow-capped mountain peaks, a stylized sun, and the word “NORQUAY” at the bottom(b) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with the Norquay logo on the right-hand side [see (a)] and the in…
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- Title
- Letterpress Printing Plate
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- (a) 2.1; (b) 2.2; (c) 2.2; (d) 2.2 x (a) 2.6; (b) 2.0; (c) 3.1; (d) 1.4 x (a) 2.7; (b) 8.6; (c) 3.5; (d) 2.5 cm
- Description
- (a) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with logo for Norquay featuring two snow-capped mountain peaks, a stylized sun, and the word “NORQUAY” at the bottom(b) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with the Norquay logo on the right-hand side [see (a)] and the inscription on the left: “MT. NORQUAY VILLAGE (BANFF) LTD / Operating Mt Norquay Ski Lodge / BOX 146 BANFF ALBERTA CANADA(c) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with “Ski BIG 3” logo(d) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with “Lake Louise” logo
- Subject
- Banff Crag and Canyon
- printing press
- media
- newspaper
- advertising
- Ski Big 3
- Norquay
- Lake Louise
- Credit
- Gift of Margaret Nicks, Canmore, 2020
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.1015 a-d
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Letterpress Printing Plate
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.43.1016%20a-j
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.1016 a-j
- Description
- (a) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with “CP Hotels” logo(b) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with contact information for the CP Hotels Regional Director of Sales; CP Hotels logo in top right corner followed by inscription: “REGIONAL DIRECTOR OF SALES O…
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- Title
- Letterpress Printing Plate
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- (a) 2.2; (b) 2.4; (c) 2.2; (d) 2.2; (e) 2.3; (f) 2.2; (g) 2.3; (h) 2.1; (i) 2.0; (j) 2.0 x (a) 1.5; (b) 4.3; (c) 2.7; (d) 1.2; (e) 1.9; (f) 1.1; (g) 1.5; (h) 2.2; (i) 2.3; (j) 3.3 x (a) 5.0; (b) 16.3; (c) 4.6; (d) 5.7; (e) 6.8; (f) 1.3; (g) 3.5; (h) 3.3; (i) 9.9; (j) 6.7 cm
- Description
- (a) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with “CP Hotels” logo(b) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with contact information for the CP Hotels Regional Director of Sales; CP Hotels logo in top right corner followed by inscription: “REGIONAL DIRECTOR OF SALES ORIENT-PACIFIC RIM / JEAN CIMON / DIRECTOR OF SALES / DIRECTEUR DES VENTES / BANFF SPRINGS HOTEL / CHATEAU LAKE LOUISE / BANFF, ALBERTA, CANADA / TEL.: (403) 762-2211 / TEL.: 038-21705”; Japanese translation on the left side of the block(c) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with Chateau Lake Louise logo, CP Hotels logo and image of the Chateau Lake Louise(d) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with Chateau Lake Louise logo(e) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with inscription: “BANFF SPRINGS / HOTEL / BANFF, ALBERTA, CANADA / T0L 0E0” and logo on the right-hand side: a stylized head in profile of an Indigenous man wearing a Plains style feathered headdress(f) Banff Springs Hotel logo: image of a stylized head in profile of an Indigenous man wearing a Plains style feathered headdress(g) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with façade of the Banff Springs Hotel(h) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with the Deer Lodge logo: an image of a deer leaping over a meadow framed by two long grass scrubs; a scroll at the bottom bears the inscription: “NOBISCUM HABITA”(i) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with Deer Lodge logo [see (h)] on the right; inscription on the left: “DEER LODGE / IN THE HEART OF THE CANADIAN ROCKIES / LAKE LOUISE, ALBERTA / ALTITUDE 5680 FT / CANADA” (j) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with outline of a mountain in the background and pines on the right; inscription on the left: “BANFF’S / RIMROCK”
- Credit
- Gift of Margaret Nicks, Canmore, 2020
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.1016 a-j
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Letterpress Printing Plate
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.43.1017%20a-g
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.1017 a-g
- Description
- (a) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with image of a globe encircled by two words: “SIGHT-SEEING” on top and “EVERYWHERE” on the bottom; the globe is partly covered by a diamond with the inscription: “The / GRAY LINE / TRADEMARK / REGISTERED”; large version(b) metal letterpres…
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- Title
- Letterpress Printing Plate
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- (a) 2.2; (b) 2.2; (c) 2.3; (d) 2.2; (e) 2.2; (f) 2.3; (g) 2.4 x (a) 7.1; (b) 1.4; (c) 4.0; (d) 1.0; (e) 2.0; (f) 2.2; (g) 5.9 x (a) 7.8; (b) 1.6; (c) 7.7; (d) 1.6; (e) 9.2; (f) 6.9; (g) 13.3 cm
- Description
- (a) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with image of a globe encircled by two words: “SIGHT-SEEING” on top and “EVERYWHERE” on the bottom; the globe is partly covered by a diamond with the inscription: “The / GRAY LINE / TRADEMARK / REGISTERED”; large version(b) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with The Gray Line logo and globe [see (a)]; small version(c) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with The Gray Line diamond logo alone [see (a)]; large version(d) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with The Gray Line diamond logo alone [see (a)]; small version(e) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with Norquay logo on the right [see 104.43.1015 (a)]; inscription on the left: “BANFF CABLELIFTS LTD / Operating Mt Norquay Ski Area and Banff Cablecars / BOX 40 BANFF. / ALBERTA. / CANADA”(f) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block reading: “Brewster Transport / COMPANY LIMITED”(g) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block figuring an advertisement for the Brewster stubby knife; image of the knife and its case in the centre with 15 arrows and captions describing the knife’s different features; label at the top: “YOUR / OUTDOOR FRIEND / the Brewster / STUBBY KNIFE / THE BEST ALL-ROUND OUT-DOOR [sic] KNIFE ON THE MARKET / 8” OVERALL LENGTH”; label at the bottom: “HIGHEST QUALITY IMPORTED STEEL / DEALERSHIPS OPEN / $3.95 / POSTPAID / BY MONEY ORDER / OR CHECK / BREWSTER STUBBY KNIFE / BOX 400. / BANFF. / ALTA. CANADA.”
- Subject
- Banff Crag and Canyon
- printing press
- media
- newspaper
- advertising
- The Gray Line
- Brewster Transport
- Brewster Stubby Knife
- Banff Cablelifts
- Credit
- Gift of Margaret Nicks, Canmore, 2020
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.1017 a-g
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Letterpress Printing Plate
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.43.1018%20a-k
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.1018 a-k
- Description
- (a) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block reading: “SKYLINE TRAIL HIKERS”(b) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with Kinsmen Kinette logo: leaves forming a crown encircling the letters “KIN”; scroll in the bottom reading: “KINSMEN / KINETTE”(c) metal letterpres…
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- Title
- Letterpress Printing Plate
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- (a) 2.1; (b) 2.2; (c) 2.3; (d) 2.3; (e) 2.3; (f) 2.2; (h) 2.3; (i) 2.1; (j) 2.2; (k) 2.3 x (a) 1.0; (b) 2.5; (c) 2.0; (d) 1.2; (e) 1.3; (f) 2.5; (h) 2.4; (i) 2.1; (j) 1.7; (k) 1.2 x (a) 7.6; (b) 3.1; (c) 2.0; (d) 1.4; (e) 3.2; (f) 2.3; (h) 2.2; (i) 2.5; (j) 4.0; (k) 7.2 cm
- Description
- (a) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block reading: “SKYLINE TRAIL HIKERS”(b) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with Kinsmen Kinette logo: leaves forming a crown encircling the letters “KIN”; scroll in the bottom reading: “KINSMEN / KINETTE”(c) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with smaller version of (b)(d) (e) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with Kiwanis International logo; large initial K in the centre of a circle with inscription “KIWANIS INTERNATIONAL” on the periphery(f) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with the Alpine Club of Canada logo: an oval formed by a rope with a coat of arms in the centre dominated by the head of a bighorn sheep; the coat of arms, partly covering two crossed axes, represents three vertical stripes; it rests on a looped rope; the inscription “THE ALPINE CLUB OF CANADA” runs along the bottom part of the oval(g) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with Trail Riders logo: a circle with inscription “TRAIL RAIDERS / CANADIAN ROCKIES” on the outside; profile view of a person riding a horse in the middle(h) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with Al Azhar logo; star and crescent pendant hanging from a saber; inscription “AL AZHAR” on the blade; pharaoh head wearing a “nemes”, a piece of striped headcloth, represented in the middle part of the crescent(i) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with American Society of Travel Agents logo: globe with inscription “ASTA” in the centre and “AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL AGENTS” running along the circumference(j) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with Banff Flying Club logo: coat of arms with a view of Mount Rundle framed by two wings; inscription in a circle around the coat of arms: “BANFF / FLYING CLUB”(k) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with inscription: “RETURN TO / THE BANFF SCHOOL OF ADVANCED MANAGEMENT”
- Credit
- Gift of Margaret Nicks, Canmore, 2020
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.1018 a-k
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