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Commemorative Coin Collection
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- skin; metal; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1063 a-g
- Description
- National Parks 1985 commemorative coin collection. The collection is made up of 2 one dollar coins, one with a moose and the second with an Indian and voyageur, a 50 cent piece with the coat of arms of Canada, a quarter with a caribou, dime with fishing schooner, Bluenose, nickel with a beaver, the…
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- Title
- Commemorative Coin Collection
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- skin; metal; plastic
- Description
- National Parks 1985 commemorative coin collection. The collection is made up of 2 one dollar coins, one with a moose and the second with an Indian and voyageur, a 50 cent piece with the coat of arms of Canada, a quarter with a caribou, dime with fishing schooner, Bluenose, nickel with a beaver, the penny with a maple leaf. The Queen is on the obverse of all coins. The coins are housed in a hard plastic case, (grey and black), inside a black leather case with red interior and a silver metal maple leaf on thefron. All is stored in a black plastic holding box with the Royal Canadian Mint symbol on the lid. Awhite and silver card is included describing the coinage.
- Credit
- Purchased from Royal Canadian Mint, Ottawa, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1063 a-g
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- Date
- 1985
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1078
- Description
- 1885-1985 National Parks Centennial, gold coloured lapel pin. Stylized beaver in triangular relief centered with 1885 above and 1985 below.
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- Title
- Lapel Pin
- Date
- 1985
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 2.3 x 1.5 cm
- Description
- 1885-1985 National Parks Centennial, gold coloured lapel pin. Stylized beaver in triangular relief centered with 1885 above and 1985 below.
- Subject
- events
- Banff National Park
- centennial
- Parks
- Credit
- Gift of Ted J. Hart, Banff, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1078
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- Date
- 1937
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1012 a,b
- Description
- Two 1937 brass bison park licence plaques. Pressed brass bull bison in profile, stands on plaque "Canada's National Parks 1937". Slightly concave reverse impression seen on back. 2 small pin holes drilled through bison's side, and directly below through base for attaching to provincial license p…
- Title
- Licence Plaque
- Date
- 1937
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 7.5 x 10.9 cm
- Description
- Two 1937 brass bison park licence plaques. Pressed brass bull bison in profile, stands on plaque "Canada's National Parks 1937". Slightly concave reverse impression seen on back. 2 small pin holes drilled through bison's side, and directly below through base for attaching to provincial license plate, bronze tone. On back of sinister hind leg "Made by Winnipeg Brass".
- Credit
- Gift of Iva (Mrs. Len) Smith, 1976
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1012 a,b
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Licence Plaque
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- Date
- 1928 – 1928
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1040
- Description
- Copper stamped bison park plaque. Cut out of stamped copper bull bison in profile standing on plaque "Canada's National Parks - 8". Concave reverse impression of plate on back. Four small holes for attaching plaque by wire to licence plate, two through base and two below writing.
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- Title
- Licence Plaque
- Date
- 1928 – 1928
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 7.3 x 10.9 cm
- Description
- Copper stamped bison park plaque. Cut out of stamped copper bull bison in profile standing on plaque "Canada's National Parks - 8". Concave reverse impression of plate on back. Four small holes for attaching plaque by wire to licence plate, two through base and two below writing.
- Subject
- Parks
- Banff National Park
- animal
- buffalo
- Credit
- Gift of Duncan Robertson, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1040
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- Date
- 1945 – 1960
- Material
- wood; metal; fibre; synthetic, plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 105.04.1001 a,b
- Description
- A brown box telelphone with two bells attached on top, metal speaker in the middle and a fabric cord attaching ear piece. Metal hook on box to hang up speaker. Plastic metal mouth piece that screws onto speaker.
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- Title
- Wall Telephone
- Date
- 1945 – 1960
- Material
- wood; metal; fibre; synthetic, plastic
- Dimensions
- 23.2 x 16.5 cm
- Description
- A brown box telelphone with two bells attached on top, metal speaker in the middle and a fabric cord attaching ear piece. Metal hook on box to hang up speaker. Plastic metal mouth piece that screws onto speaker.
- Subject
- Parks
- Wardens
- Banff National Park
- Credit
- Gift of Sally Pogue, 1970
- Catalogue Number
- 105.04.1001 a,b
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