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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.0404 a,b
Description
Medal a- gold circular medal attached at the top is a red and white ribbon. Half of the circular medal is outlined with a repetitive leaf-like pattern, and the other half of the circle is outlined with a dark blue are, in this section there are the words, “Easter Hockey Tournament.” In the centre o…
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Title
Athletic Medals
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Dimensions
4.0 x 4.0 cm
Description
Medal a- gold circular medal attached at the top is a red and white ribbon. Half of the circular medal is outlined with a repetitive leaf-like pattern, and the other half of the circle is outlined with a dark blue are, in this section there are the words, “Easter Hockey Tournament.” In the centre of the medal is a beaver wearing a yellow scarf, a blue hat, and a pair of skates, while holding a gold hockey stick. Tiny maple leaf off to the left Medal b- bronze medal, half of the circle is outlined with a repetitive leaf-like pattern and the other half is outlined with dark blue area. In this section there are the words, “Easter Hockey Tournament.” At the centre there is a beaver wearing a yellow scarf and a blue hat, holding a hockey stick. (Dimensions 4.0 x 4.0)
Subject
sport
game
award, hockey, team
Credit
Gift of Mary Brewster, Banff, 2023
Catalogue Number
103.09.0404 a,b
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Date
n.d.
Material
metals
Catalogue Number
103.09.0405 a,b
Description
Medal a- round bronze medal with a top bit used for a red white and blue ribbon. Going around the medal are the words, “Banff- Lake Louise Winter Festival.” At the centre of the medal there is a circle and inside of that circle there is a landscape impression of a forest and a sun behind some mount…
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Title
Athletic Medal
Date
n.d.
Material
metals
Dimensions
6.0 x 4.0 cm
Description
Medal a- round bronze medal with a top bit used for a red white and blue ribbon. Going around the medal are the words, “Banff- Lake Louise Winter Festival.” At the centre of the medal there is a circle and inside of that circle there is a landscape impression of a forest and a sun behind some mountains. Medal b- round bronze medal with an ornate crest or sigil in the centre. The number 19 are placed along the sigils right side while the number 17 is present on the left. Above are the words “Banff Kinsmen” and bellow are the words “Ski School Boys C.” (Dimensions 7.0 x 7.0).
Subject
award
game
hockey
landscape
sports team
Credit
Gift of Mary Brewster, Banff, 2023
Catalogue Number
103.09.0405 a,b
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Date
n.d.
Material
polyester
Catalogue Number
103.09.0411 a - d
Description
Ribbon a, b - two identical first place ribbons. Both are red and rectangular shaped with a point on one end and two divided points on the other end. At the centre in bold black lettering is the word “First.” And at the top are the words “Canmore - Banff Interscholastic Track Meet 1952.” Ribbon c, …
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Title
Athletic Ribbon
Date
n.d.
Material
polyester
Dimensions
3.5 x 16.0 cm
Description
Ribbon a, b - two identical first place ribbons. Both are red and rectangular shaped with a point on one end and two divided points on the other end. At the centre in bold black lettering is the word “First.” And at the top are the words “Canmore - Banff Interscholastic Track Meet 1952.” Ribbon c, d - dark red rectangular shaped with a point on one end and two divided points on the other end. At the centre in bold black lettering is the word “First” and above are the words “Canmore - Banff Interscholastic Track Meet 1951.” Ribbon d has a gold safety pin attached to the top.
Subject
Track, running, sport, school, award
Credit
Gift of Mary Brewster, Banff, 2023
Catalogue Number
103.09.0411 a - d
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Date
1934 – 1945
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.0414
Description
Silver-tone statuette swinging a golf club on top of a silver base with a chain design around the bases edge. The statuette is attached to a black, metal, bell-shaped base with a removable silver-tone ring around the smallest part. The ring is engraved as follows:Henry Birks & Sons / TROPHY / Banff…
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Title
Athletic Trophy
Date
1934 – 1945
Material
metal
Dimensions
42.0 x 16.5 cm
Description
Silver-tone statuette swinging a golf club on top of a silver base with a chain design around the bases edge. The statuette is attached to a black, metal, bell-shaped base with a removable silver-tone ring around the smallest part. The ring is engraved as follows:Henry Birks & Sons / TROPHY / Banff Springs / Golf Club / ANNUAL CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP1934 / WINNER / NORMAN MCCONNELL1935 / WINNER / DOUGLAS CROSBY1936 / WINNER / L.S. CROSBY1937 / WINNER / L.S. CROSBY1938 / WINNER / C.C. RIEID1939 / WINNER / D.R. CROSBY1940 / WINNER L.S. CROSBY1941 / WINNER C.C. REID1942 / WINNER L.S. CROSBY1943 / WINNER L.S. CROSBY1944 / WINNER L.S. CROSBY1945 / WINNER L.S. CROSBY”The base is hollow, with a washer and screw holding in the statuette. There is a pencil writing on the inside of the trophy on the bottom edge that reads “BIRKS”Along the back of the statuette, on the figures back, it reads “COPYRIGHT”.
Subject
sports
athletics
gold
trophy
award
Credit
Gift of William G. Robinson, Vancouver, 1998
Catalogue Number
103.09.0414
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Date
1959
Material
wood; brass; plastic
Catalogue Number
103.09.1129
Description
Brass statuette trophy depicting a man wearing a military uniform saluting with his right arm. He is standing on top of a gold base, which features a chain-like pattern on the edges. Below this, a yellow/green tortoiseshell-eque tube of plastic (in the style of reeded glass) rises up from the base;…
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Title
Military Trophy
Date
1959
Material
wood; brass; plastic
Dimensions
48.0 x 15.0 cm
Description
Brass statuette trophy depicting a man wearing a military uniform saluting with his right arm. He is standing on top of a gold base, which features a chain-like pattern on the edges. Below this, a yellow/green tortoiseshell-eque tube of plastic (in the style of reeded glass) rises up from the base; it is approximately the same height as the man himself. The plastic tube is situated on a bezeled block of wood in two tones, one a deep brown colour, the other a light yellow. A small, brass coloured metal plate at the base of statue reads “Presented To / 2351/ Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps / Banff Alberta / By The / Alberta United Services Institute / Calgary Alberta / For Being The Best Army Cadet Corps / In Southern Alberta / 1959”. The plate is held in place by four metal rivets, one in each corner.
Subject
military
cadet
statue
statuette
trophy
award
Credit
Gift of William G. Robinson, Vancouver, 1998
Catalogue Number
103.09.1129
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Date
1987
Material
metal; enamel; fibre; paper
Catalogue Number
103.09.1221 a-c
Description
One medal of order (a) (Order of Canada) and two lapel pins (b,c) (Order of Canada):(a) the medal of order is a six-pointed white enamel stylized snowflake design edged in silver. There is a silver maple leaf (signifying that it stands for Member of the Order of Canada) soldered onto the centre of …
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Title
Medal
Date
1987
Material
metal; enamel; fibre; paper
Dimensions
3.75 x 9 cm
Description
One medal of order (a) (Order of Canada) and two lapel pins (b,c) (Order of Canada):(a) the medal of order is a six-pointed white enamel stylized snowflake design edged in silver. There is a silver maple leaf (signifying that it stands for Member of the Order of Canada) soldered onto the centre of the snowflake. The maple leaf is surrounded by a red enamel ring bearing the motto of the order “DESIDERANTES MELIOREM PATRIAM” (meaning “They desire a better country”) in silver lettering. The circle is topped by a crown (white, red, and turquoise) enamel simulating jewels edged in silver) of St. Edward, symbolizing that the order is headed by a sovereign. At the top of the snowflake badge there is a silver metal suspension ring. A grosgrain ribbon, white, bordered in red stripes similar to the Canadian flag, is passed through the ring and attached to a silver pin bar. The reverse side is plain silver except for the word “CANADA” and “1181” underneath, printed on the centre disc. Directly below on one of the snowflake points are some numbers and underneath that the word “RIDEAU”. On the top reverse side of the pin bar there is a horizontal hinged pin with a swivel-locking safety catch, underneath which “RIDEAU” is printed. The pin bar has an opening for the ribbon to pass through and two holes at the bottom where the ribbon is sewn to the pin bar with red thread.(a,b) The two small lapel pins (1cm high,1cm wide) are white enamel stylized snowflakes edged in silver with a silver maple leaf in the centre. On the back there is one small spike and one larger spike soldered onto the medal with a tie-tack style (spike and clutch closure attachment) pin closure. The medal and lapel pins are stored in a hinged black leatherette case lined in blue satin; the medal (a) rests in a depression, the lapel pins have no depressions for storage, the cover is lined in white satin, the letters “C.M.” in gold on outside lid.
Subject
Order of Canada
award
guiding
climbing
skiing
humanitarian
businessman
Hans Gmoser
Credit
Gift of Margaret Gmoser, Harvie Heights, 2008
Catalogue Number
103.09.1221 a-c
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Date
2002
Material
metal; enamel; fibre; paper
Catalogue Number
103.09.1222 a,b
Description
A grosgrain ribbon in red and white (colours of the Austrian flag) (a) is folded into the shape of a triangle. A metal pin set with a wide pin bar is inserted into the fold and (b) a grosgrain ribbon in red and white (colours of the Austrian flag) is folded into the shape of a small bow and sewn on…
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Title
Medal
Date
2002
Material
metal; enamel; fibre; paper
Dimensions
4.5 x 10.5 cm
Description
A grosgrain ribbon in red and white (colours of the Austrian flag) (a) is folded into the shape of a triangle. A metal pin set with a wide pin bar is inserted into the fold and (b) a grosgrain ribbon in red and white (colours of the Austrian flag) is folded into the shape of a small bow and sewn onto a metal back of a tie-tack style (spike and clutch closure attachment) lapel pin. (a) A grosgrain ribbon in red and white (colours of the Austrian flag) is folded into the shape of a triangle. A metal pin set with a wide pin bar is inserted into the fold. The hinged pin comes through the fabric at the back displaying a barrel-type catch for closing. A silver-coloured metal hook is sewn onto the top part; this hooks through a silver-coloured rivet in the bottom of the folded triangular-shaped ribbon and attaches to a metal ring, which in turn is attached to a ring soldered to the top part of the back of a heraldic gold-coloured stylized eagle, wings outstretched, embossed with ten divisional/regimental shields, one under the head and nine on the tips of the its feathers. There is a second ring soldered onto the bottom back of the eagle, suspended from which is a gold-coloured Maltese cross with webbed design surface and a flat-surfaced Christian cross in the centre.(b) A grosgrain ribbon in red and white (colours of the Austrian flag) is folded into the shape of a small bow and sewn onto a metal back of a tie-tack style (spike and clutch closure attachment) lapel pin. The size is (2.5 wide x 1 width x 1cm deep).The medal and lapel pin are stored in a red-paper covered metal hinged box (black bottom) lined with white satin on the inside cover and white faux velvet on the container part with depressions made for the medal and the lapel pin. Gold script with the jeweller’s particulars “Friedrich Orth Wien seit 1840” is embossed on the inside cover. A heraldic eagle is embossed in gold on the top of the box lid.
Subject
Golden Order of Merit of the Republik of Austria
award
guiding
climbing
skiing
humanitarian
businessman
Hans Gmoser
Credit
Gift of Margaret Gmoser, Harvie Heights, 2008
Catalogue Number
103.09.1222 a,b
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Date
2006
Material
metal; enamel
Catalogue Number
103.09.1240
Description
A charcoal-coloured, metal, oblong medal with an embossed rope around the rim, a ram’s head on top, an enamel, green, grey and white shield in the middle with two crossed ice axes behind, a coiled rope under that, and raised lettering “THE ALPINE CLUB OF CANADA” arced around the bottom.
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Title
Mountaineering Medal
Date
2006
Material
metal; enamel
Dimensions
7.2 x 8.0 cm
Description
A charcoal-coloured, metal, oblong medal with an embossed rope around the rim, a ram’s head on top, an enamel, green, grey and white shield in the middle with two crossed ice axes behind, a coiled rope under that, and raised lettering “THE ALPINE CLUB OF CANADA” arced around the bottom.
Subject
award
sports
mountaineering
The Alpine Club of Canada
Silver Rope Award
Credit
Gift of Alpine Club of Canada, Canmore, 2010
Catalogue Number
103.09.1240
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.1241 a,b
Description
(a) a circular medal; arced on top, engraved “Stephen Stephansson”, in the centre “Jon Whyte 1983”, on the bottom “Poetry”; au verso, in raised letters inside a rim “Writers Guild of Alberta” arced on top, in the centre in script “wg” and arced on the bottom “Award for Excellence”.(b) A gold-colour…
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Title
Medal
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Dimensions
5.1 cm
Description
(a) a circular medal; arced on top, engraved “Stephen Stephansson”, in the centre “Jon Whyte 1983”, on the bottom “Poetry”; au verso, in raised letters inside a rim “Writers Guild of Alberta” arced on top, in the centre in script “wg” and arced on the bottom “Award for Excellence”.(b) A gold-coloured metal lapel pin with “wg” in script on the front, back of the pin has a tie-tack style clutch closure attachment. On the back “TAIWAN”.
Subject
award
writing
poetry
Jon Whyte
Credit
Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
Catalogue Number
103.09.1241 a,b
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Date
2010
Material
metal; bronze
Catalogue Number
103.09.1250 a,b
Description
(a) a metal disk (9.5cm diameter) with a raised image of three leafy trees. Four figures with hands linked surround the trees. Embossed with “J.B. Harkin Medal” and engraved on edge “Parks For Tomorrow N.P.P.A.C.”. Au verso engraved with “The Panel on Ecological Integrity of Canada’s National Par…
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Title
Award Medal
Date
2010
Material
metal; bronze
Description
(a) a metal disk (9.5cm diameter) with a raised image of three leafy trees. Four figures with hands linked surround the trees. Embossed with “J.B. Harkin Medal” and engraved on edge “Parks For Tomorrow N.P.P.A.C.”. Au verso engraved with “The Panel on Ecological Integrity of Canada’s National Parks November 12th 2010(b) green faux leather drawstring bag
Subject
medal
award
J.B. Harkin
The Panel on Ecological Integrity of Canada’s National Parks
Credit
Gift of Jacques Gerin, Chair The Panel on Ecological Integrity of Canada's National Parks, 2010
Catalogue Number
103.09.1250 a,b
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