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Date
1905 – 1950
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
102.04.1076
Description
Tarnished metal ashtray, circular with rest for cigarette.
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Title
Ashtray
Date
1905 – 1950
Material
metal
Dimensions
4.0 cm
Description
Tarnished metal ashtray, circular with rest for cigarette.
Subject
packers and guides
camping
smoking
Bert Riggall
Credit
Gift of Dale Burton, Surrey, 1999
Catalogue Number
102.04.1076
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Date
1908 – 1930
Material
metal; fibre, cotton; mineral, mica
Catalogue Number
102.05.0079
Description
Metal folding lantern for candles. Thin clear fragile mica windows on three sides, (10 x 7cm). Front window damaged at bottom. Base with wire candle holder and 66 small ventilation holes. Also 8 adjustable holes on bottom left and right side. Lid has large ventilation hole protected by peaked roof…
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Title
Candle Lantern
Date
1908 – 1930
Material
metal; fibre, cotton; mineral, mica
Dimensions
25.5 x 9.5 x 11.0 cm
Description
Metal folding lantern for candles. Thin clear fragile mica windows on three sides, (10 x 7cm). Front window damaged at bottom. Base with wire candle holder and 66 small ventilation holes. Also 8 adjustable holes on bottom left and right side. Lid has large ventilation hole protected by peaked roof on hinges. All seams are hinged so that lantern can collapse. Base folds flat up against back of lantern, sides collapse flat and fold to width of one side, lid folds flat and over sides to make compact (18 x 11 x 2 cm.) case. Stored in a thin unbleached cotton bag. Stamped on both sides of roof “THE ‘STONEBRIDGE’ FOLDING LANTERN PAT’D NOV. 20, 1906 JUNE 9, 1908 G.H. STONEBRIDGE M’F’G CO. N.Y.C. MADE IN U.S.A.”
Subject
households
camping
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.05.0079
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Date
c. 1908
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
102.05.0127
Description
Metal folding lantern for candles. Thin clear fragile mica windows on three sides, (10 x 7cm). Front window damaged at bottom. Base with wire candle holder and 66 small ventilation holes. Also 8 adjustable holes on bottom left and right side. Lid has large ventilation hole protected by peaked roof…
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Title
Candle Lantern
Date
c. 1908
Material
metal
Dimensions
35.0 x 8.5 cm
Description
Metal folding lantern for candles. Thin clear fragile mica windows on three sides, (10 x 7cm). Front window damaged at bottom. Base with wire candle holder and 66 small ventilation holes. Also 8 adjustable holes on bottom left and right side. Lid has large ventilation hole protected by peaked roof on hinges. All seams are hinged so that lantern can collapse. Base folds flat up against back of lantern, sides collapse flat and fold to width of one side, lid folds flat and over sides to make compact (18 x 11 x 2 cm.) case. Stored in a thin unbleached cotton bag. Stamped on both sides of roof “THE ‘STONEBRIDGE’ FOLDING LANTERN PAT’D NOV. 20, 1906 JUNE 9, 1908 G.H. STONEBRIDGE M’F’G CO. N.Y.C. MADE IN U.S.A.” A white candle is inside
Subject
camping
backcountry
Elizabeth Rummel
Skoki Lodge
Credit
Gift of Don Gardiner, Canmore, 2022
Catalogue Number
102.05.0127
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Date
1900 – 1950
Material
metal; mineral
Catalogue Number
102.05.1017
Description
Folding metal candle lantern with isinglass or mica windows on sides, manufacturer’s name embossed on top: “STONEBRIDGE FOLDING LANTERN PAT’D NOV. 20, 1900. AUG. ? 1908. STONEBRIDGE MFG. CO. N.Y. MADE IN U.S.A.”
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Title
Candle Lantern
Date
1900 – 1950
Material
metal; mineral
Dimensions
12.0 x 19.0 cm
Description
Folding metal candle lantern with isinglass or mica windows on sides, manufacturer’s name embossed on top: “STONEBRIDGE FOLDING LANTERN PAT’D NOV. 20, 1900. AUG. ? 1908. STONEBRIDGE MFG. CO. N.Y. MADE IN U.S.A.”
Subject
packers and guides
camping
Bert Riggall
Credit
Gift of Dale Burton, Surrey, 1999
Catalogue Number
102.05.1017
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.0132
Description
A camp style match holder. The case is a cylinder that holds the matches and is topped with a swivel lid. The outside of the case is serrated for striking. base unscrews to reveal matches within.
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Title
Match Safe
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
metal
Dimensions
6.5 cm
Description
A camp style match holder. The case is a cylinder that holds the matches and is topped with a swivel lid. The outside of the case is serrated for striking. base unscrews to reveal matches within.
Subject
smoking
camping
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0132
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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
skin; metal, steel; metal, brass
Catalogue Number
103.08.0154
Description
A curved steel blade that is attached with a brass fitting to a leather pouch/handle which contains flint (carborundum?) cloth.
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Title
Lighter
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
skin; metal, steel; metal, brass
Dimensions
7.5 x 5.2 cm
Description
A curved steel blade that is attached with a brass fitting to a leather pouch/handle which contains flint (carborundum?) cloth.
Subject
households
camping
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0154
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Date
1800 – 1900
Material
fruit, gourd; wood; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.0157
Description
A canteen made from a circular dried gourd that has a wooden neck screwed in to one side. There are also two twisted basket loops attached to opposide sides of the canteen used to hold a long green carrying strap. The gourd has lettering printed on one side that reads “Souvr...de Chamounix...Mon…
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Title
Canteen
Date
1800 – 1900
Material
fruit, gourd; wood; fibre
Description
A canteen made from a circular dried gourd that has a wooden neck screwed in to one side. There are also two twisted basket loops attached to opposide sides of the canteen used to hold a long green carrying strap. The gourd has lettering printed on one side that reads “Souvr...de Chamounix...Mont Blanc..Hote H.P. de Savoie”. The lettering is around a French horn with a yellow lyre at its centre.
Subject
camping
military
insignia
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0157
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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
antler; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.0185
Description
A folding pocket knife with a curved antler handle. The handle has three inlaid narrow metal bands at the blade end, as well as a metal tip. The knife blade is very pointed, rounded on one side, and has an ornately engraved design. The word “Toledo” is within the engraved deisgn on the blade.
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Title
Pocket Knife
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
antler; metal
Dimensions
11.0 cm
Description
A folding pocket knife with a curved antler handle. The handle has three inlaid narrow metal bands at the blade end, as well as a metal tip. The knife blade is very pointed, rounded on one side, and has an ornately engraved design. The word “Toledo” is within the engraved deisgn on the blade.
Subject
camping
sports
households
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0185
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
bone; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.0186
Description
A folding pocket jackknife with a bone handle and metal tips. There are two small blades that fold into the handle, and a corkscrew and awl that fold into the opposite side. One blade is marked with the word “Wastenholm”.
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Title
Pocket Knife
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
bone; metal
Dimensions
9.0 cm
Description
A folding pocket jackknife with a bone handle and metal tips. There are two small blades that fold into the handle, and a corkscrew and awl that fold into the opposite side. One blade is marked with the word “Wastenholm”.
Subject
camping
households
Philip Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0186
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Date
1900 – 1925
Material
wood; fibre; metal; skin
Catalogue Number
103.08.0198
Description
A square, greenish-coloured trunk with wooden reinforcing slats on the top, sides and bottom. The trunk has leather handles and leather strips of reinforcement. The trunk also has metal reinforcing corners. Two snap latches and a locking circular latch fasten the trunk closed. The inside of the …
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Title
Trunk
Date
1900 – 1925
Material
wood; fibre; metal; skin
Dimensions
64.0 x 56.0 x 94.0 cm
Description
A square, greenish-coloured trunk with wooden reinforcing slats on the top, sides and bottom. The trunk has leather handles and leather strips of reinforcement. The trunk also has metal reinforcing corners. Two snap latches and a locking circular latch fasten the trunk closed. The inside of the trunk is lined with fabric, and also has a removable tray. The trunk has a paper tag that reads “Yoho Valley Camp” and a paper sticker that reads “Union Transfer Co. San Francisco, Calif.”.
Subject
Yoho Valley Camp
Philip Moore
Pearl Moore
Edmee Moore
travel
camping
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0198
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