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https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12174
Medium
Library - Periodical
Call Number
P
Physical Description
p. 35 : ill
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Boyce, Jim
Historic sites
Skoki Lodge
Notes
In Legacy, vol.1, no.2 (Spring 1996). Article pertains to heritage gardening
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
2015
Call Number
P
Published Date
2015
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Alpine Club of Canada Huts
Boyce, Jim
Bungalow camps
Elizabeth Parker Hut
Gardom, Basil
Place names
Notes
In O'Hara 2015; Contents: The story of the lakeshore cabins
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Date
1942
Material
hair, sheep
Catalogue Number
103.04.1028
Description
Square of fine wool decorated to look like a newspaper - black writing in columns with red headlines and pictures. The title of the paper is “Rocky Male and Female Skier” written in black Old English lettering. The members of a skiing group are mentioned throughout the articles and are listed und…
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Title
Scarf Kerchief
Date
1942
Material
hair, sheep
Description
Square of fine wool decorated to look like a newspaper - black writing in columns with red headlines and pictures. The title of the paper is “Rocky Male and Female Skier” written in black Old English lettering. The members of a skiing group are mentioned throughout the articles and are listed under the headline “Notable Group Go Skiing.”
Subject
sports
skiing
winter
Cliff White
Jim Boyce
Helen Ogilvie
Barbara Parker
Dorothy Phillips
souvenirs
Credit
Gift of Jon Whyte, Banff, 1991
Catalogue Number
103.04.1028
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Date
1935 – 1945
Material
skin; metal
Catalogue Number
103.03.1029 a,b
Description
pair, black leather lace-up ski boots, square toed, grooved in heel for bindings, sole is 3 ply leather 2.0 at heel, glued-on white sole, ribs running sideways, steel clamps near toe, an extra piece of leather is sewn on toe sole, wrap-around leather harness attached to outer side of each boot, me…
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Title
Ski Boots
Date
1935 – 1945
Material
skin; metal
Dimensions
16.7 x 11.0 x 31.3 cm
Description
pair, black leather lace-up ski boots, square toed, grooved in heel for bindings, sole is 3 ply leather 2.0 at heel, glued-on white sole, ribs running sideways, steel clamps near toe, an extra piece of leather is sewn on toe sole, wrap-around leather harness attached to outer side of each boot, metal loop at ankle, leather loop at top of heel, long white laces.
Subject
sports
winter
skiing
characters
Dorothy Boyce
Credit
Gift of Dorothy Boyce, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
103.03.1029 a,b
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; rubber
Catalogue Number
103.08.1156
Description
commercially manufactured lacquered hard wood cane with a crook at the top and a rubber piece at the bottom tip
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Title
Cane
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; rubber
Dimensions
13.0 x 93.0 cm
Description
commercially manufactured lacquered hard wood cane with a crook at the top and a rubber piece at the bottom tip
Subject
assistive device
social customs
Dorothy Boyce
Credit
Gift of Lesley McNutt, Canmore, 2016
Catalogue Number
103.08.1156
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Date
1950 – 2001
Material
metal; fabric
Catalogue Number
103.08.1164
Description
A pair of metal snow goggles with fabric attached to the rims of the eyepieces and two elastic straps attached to each eyepiece. There are four slits on each eyepiece to enable vision. The eyepieces are connected by a piece of elastic fabric across the nose and the adjustable elastic head strap is …
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Title
Snow Goggles
Date
1950 – 2001
Material
metal; fabric
Dimensions
6.0 cm
Description
A pair of metal snow goggles with fabric attached to the rims of the eyepieces and two elastic straps attached to each eyepiece. There are four slits on each eyepiece to enable vision. The eyepieces are connected by a piece of elastic fabric across the nose and the adjustable elastic head strap is held together by a metal circle ring on one side and a clip on the other.
Subject
sports
winter
snow
Boyce
Credit
Gift of Joan Boyd for Dorothy Boyce (Estate), Banff, 2016
Catalogue Number
103.08.1164
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Date
1933 – 1975
Material
metal, iron; paint
Catalogue Number
102.04.1091 a,b
Description
A pair of foundry-made metal (iron) bookends incorporating two Banff National Park bison motor vehicle licence plates (1932 and 1933). (a) an L-shaped bookend painted black with the licence plate from 1932. It has a standing buffalo with CANADA’S NATIONAL PARKS 1932 underneath. Four holes have dril…
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Title
Bookends
Date
1933 – 1975
Material
metal, iron; paint
Dimensions
13.0 x 15.0 x 7.0 cm
Description
A pair of foundry-made metal (iron) bookends incorporating two Banff National Park bison motor vehicle licence plates (1932 and 1933). (a) an L-shaped bookend painted black with the licence plate from 1932. It has a standing buffalo with CANADA’S NATIONAL PARKS 1932 underneath. Four holes have drilled into the plates so it can be attached to a vehicle.(b) an L-shaped bookend painted black with the licence plate from 1933. It has a standing buffalo with CANADA’S NATIONAL PARKS 1933 underneath. Four holes have drilled into the plates so it can be attached to a vehicle.
Subject
households
Boyce
Canadian National Park
Banff
licence
Credit
Gift of Joan Boyd for Dorothy Boyce (Estate), Banff, 2016
Catalogue Number
102.04.1091 a,b
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Portable; Electric Sewing Machine

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Date
1948 – 1954
Material
wood; faux leather; fibre; metal; plastic; paint
Catalogue Number
104.45.1042 a-g
Description
(a) A black wooden case covered with faux leather and lined with fabric. It has a handle for carrying and a hinged lid with two silver clasps that lock but there is no key Near the handle there is a blue and white mailing label affixed with clear plastic tape. FROM in blue and written in pen D. Boy…
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Title
Portable; Electric Sewing Machine
Date
1948 – 1954
Material
wood; faux leather; fibre; metal; plastic; paint
Dimensions
29.0 x 20.0 x 32.0 cm
Description
(a) A black wooden case covered with faux leather and lined with fabric. It has a handle for carrying and a hinged lid with two silver clasps that lock but there is no key Near the handle there is a blue and white mailing label affixed with clear plastic tape. FROM in blue and written in pen D. Boyce 216 St. Julien Rd. Banff phone 762-2473 and TO International Sewing Machine 1817 Centre St. North Calgary Singer Sales & Service Phone 277-5355The case contains:(b) a sewing machine (c) a hard plastic plug (that is inserted into the machine) with two black cords held together by black tape: one to plug into an electrical socket (has a piece of beige tape wound around it) the other is attached to the foot pedal(d) a spool of beige thread that is threaded through the machine(e) a bobbin with red thread (f) a green, red, with black lettering, instruction book for Portable Electric Sewing Machine 221-1(g) a beige repair tag for the customer: Mrs. J. Boyce(h) an empty green, red with white printing SINGER, oil can without a top
Subject
households
Boyce
sewing
Credit
Gift of Joan Boyd for Dorothy Boyce (Estate), Banff, 2016
Catalogue Number
104.45.1042 a-g
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal; plastic; string; paper; leather
Catalogue Number
104.20.1175 a-n
Description
Complete two person picnic set:a) wicker cane basket with lid; five compartments inside; brown painted hard canvas board nailed inside the lid with four leather straps sewn on to hold dinnerware; one leather strip attached on the viewer’s left hand side of the basket maintains the lid upright when …
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Title
Picnic Set
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal; plastic; string; paper; leather
Dimensions
15.5 x 25.0 x 37.0 cm
Description
Complete two person picnic set:a) wicker cane basket with lid; five compartments inside; brown painted hard canvas board nailed inside the lid with four leather straps sewn on to hold dinnerware; one leather strip attached on the viewer’s left hand side of the basket maintains the lid upright when the basket is open; rectangular handle resting in front with a piece of string tied to it; lid attaches to the basket body with two cane loops catches, viewer’s right hand side one damaged, viewer’s left hand side one looseb) wicker cane loop attachment in the form of a figure “8” from lid (viewer’s left hand)c) aluminum mug with two folding handles riveted on the side; lid with a black plastic knob on top; alcohol stove held inside; engraved on the bottom: “WEAR-EVER TRADEMARK” with logo: “ALUMINUM T.A.C.U. Co.”d) metallic rectangular box with hinged lid; two compartments inside; metallic hook to hold the lid shut; folding metallic ring on tope) metallic rectangular box with hinged lid; metallic hook to hold the lid shut; folding metallic ring on topf) g) white enamel plate with blue rimh) i) knife with faux ivory handlej) k) forkl) corkscrew engraved “Nifty” on one side and “MADE & PAT’D IN THE U.S.A.”m) n) spoon
Subject
Dorothy Boyce house
Credit
Gift of Joan Boyd for Dorothy Boyce (Estate), Banff, 2016
Catalogue Number
104.20.1175 a-n
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Chinese Miniature Teapot

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Date
n.d.
Material
metal; enamel
Catalogue Number
104.20.1176
Description
miniature greenish-brown metal teapot with a short spout and side handle; finely striated surface with four orange, pink, and white flowers and leaves enamel motif on the body; two Chinese character stamps (one round, the other oval) between the spout and handle; gold painted rims; straight side ha…
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Title
Chinese Miniature Teapot
Date
n.d.
Material
metal; enamel
Dimensions
6.2 x 6.5 x 8.0 cm
Description
miniature greenish-brown metal teapot with a short spout and side handle; finely striated surface with four orange, pink, and white flowers and leaves enamel motif on the body; two Chinese character stamps (one round, the other oval) between the spout and handle; gold painted rims; straight side handle with engraved geometrical ornament (curls and diamonds) and openwork circle at the end; ring attached; filtering holes at the base of the spout inside
Subject
Dorothy Boyce house
Credit
Gift of Joan Boyd for Dorothy Boyce (Estate), Banff, 2016
Catalogue Number
104.20.1176
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