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Date
1950 – 1980
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
108.04.1113
Description
Nine pieces of climbing equipment - carabiners, pitons, rappel ring and ice screws - attached together.
Title
Climbing Equipment
Date
1950 – 1980
Material
metal
Description
Nine pieces of climbing equipment - carabiners, pitons, rappel ring and ice screws - attached together.
Subject
sports
climbing
mountaineering
Alpine Club of Canada
Credit
Gift of Alpine Club of Canada, Canmore, 1985
Catalogue Number
108.04.1113
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Date
1950 – 1960
Material
metal; rubber
Catalogue Number
108.04.1115
Description
Metal ice piton with rubber end. Note attached: “BERNAYS ICE PITON. MADE BY DAVID BERNAYS (AAC, HMC) CA. 1955 FROM STAINLESS STEEL. MADE AT MASSACHUSETTS INST. OF TECHNOLOGY. DONATED BY EARLE R. WHIPPLE.”
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Title
Ice Piton
Date
1950 – 1960
Material
metal; rubber
Description
Metal ice piton with rubber end. Note attached: “BERNAYS ICE PITON. MADE BY DAVID BERNAYS (AAC, HMC) CA. 1955 FROM STAINLESS STEEL. MADE AT MASSACHUSETTS INST. OF TECHNOLOGY. DONATED BY EARLE R. WHIPPLE.”
Subject
Alpine Club of Canada
American Alpine Club
Earle Whipple
David Bernays
sports
climbing
mountaineering
Credit
Gift of Alpine Club of Canada, Canmore, 1985
Catalogue Number
108.04.1115
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Date
1950 – 1970
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.06.1007
Description
Sharp rod mounted on decorative base (resembles a memo holder) 0.3 diameter rod 9.6 long comes to a sharp point, centered on a cast base 5.0 square x 1.2 high. Overall design on base with 4 holes each top centre.
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Title
Letter Spindle
Date
1950 – 1970
Material
metal
Dimensions
10.8 x 5.0 cm
Description
Sharp rod mounted on decorative base (resembles a memo holder) 0.3 diameter rod 9.6 long comes to a sharp point, centered on a cast base 5.0 square x 1.2 high. Overall design on base with 4 holes each top centre.
Subject
organizations
Alpine Club of Canada
households
office
Credit
Gift of Ernest Kennedy, 1968
Catalogue Number
105.06.1007
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Date
1950 – 1980
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
108.04.1114
Description
Ten pitons and ice screws looped together with a wire.
Title
Piton
Date
1950 – 1980
Material
metal
Description
Ten pitons and ice screws looped together with a wire.
Subject
sports
climbing
mountaineering
Alpine Club of Canada
Credit
Gift of Alpine Club of Canada, Canmore, 1985
Catalogue Number
108.04.1114
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Date
1950 – 1960
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1161
Description
Small metal film canister, yellow with green screw-on lid, “Kodak” embossed on front. Used as summit register canister on Mt. Buller (Spray Lakes area) from 1956 to 1998.
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Title
Summit Canister
Date
1950 – 1960
Material
metal
Dimensions
4.5 cm
Description
Small metal film canister, yellow with green screw-on lid, “Kodak” embossed on front. Used as summit register canister on Mt. Buller (Spray Lakes area) from 1956 to 1998.
Subject
sports
climbing
Mt. Buller
Alpine Club of Canada
Credit
Gift of Don Peterson, Vancouver, 1998
Catalogue Number
105.02.1161
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