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Commemorative Plaque

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.02.1048
Date
prior to 1922
Material
wood; plaster
Catalogue Number
105.02.1048
Description
Elaborate wooden plaque, ACC members who died WWI. Wooden frame with painted plaster decoration, arch has Alpine Club logo and "SIC ITUR AD ASTRA", elaborate, curlicue border 10.5 wide frames inscription, gold lettering on blue: "To the memory of the members of the AC of C who died on active servic…
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Title
Commemorative Plaque
Date
prior to 1922
Material
wood; plaster
Dimensions
160.5 x 92.3 cm
Description
Elaborate wooden plaque, ACC members who died WWI. Wooden frame with painted plaster decoration, arch has Alpine Club logo and "SIC ITUR AD ASTRA", elaborate, curlicue border 10.5 wide frames inscription, gold lettering on blue: "To the memory of the members of the AC of C who died on active service, 1914-1918. Their name liveth for evermore" with a list of 12 names and their rank and regiment, back has brown paper backing, centre top pasted on label "The Roberts Art Gallery Dealers & Importers of Fine Art, est.1842 729 Yonge St.
Subject
organization
Alpine Club of Canada
events ,World War I
Credit
Gift of Alpine Club of Canada, Canmore, 1973
Catalogue Number
105.02.1048
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Ice Ax

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact108.04.1107
Date
1907
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
108.04.1107
Description
Long, heavy wooden handle with steel head and tip. Stamped on head "J.P.FORDE 1907" also manufacturer's logo and "G891"
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Title
Ice Ax
Date
1907
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
112.0 cm
Description
Long, heavy wooden handle with steel head and tip. Stamped on head "J.P.FORDE 1907" also manufacturer's logo and "G891"
Subject
sports
climbing
J. P. Forde
Alpine Club of Canada
Mount Goodsir
Mount Victoria
Credit
Gift of Iona Clark, Calgary, 1997
Catalogue Number
108.04.1107
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Ice Ax

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact108.04.1028%20a-i
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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