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- Date
- 1905
- Material
- paper
- Catalogue Number
- 108.01.1008
- Description
- A set of souvenir playing cards; 54 cards, 4 full suits, plus 1 Joker, 1 blank card, and 1 (unbacked) card which is the description of the 52 views and one person (Joker) in the set. Set in a deep blue slip case, goldstamped, some splitting on one seam of inner case. Back of cards is Mt. Sir Donald…
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- Title
- Playing Cards
- Date
- 1905
- Material
- paper
- Dimensions
- 7.0 x 9.5 cm
- Description
- A set of souvenir playing cards; 54 cards, 4 full suits, plus 1 Joker, 1 blank card, and 1 (unbacked) card which is the description of the 52 views and one person (Joker) in the set. Set in a deep blue slip case, goldstamped, some splitting on one seam of inner case. Back of cards is Mt. Sir Donald set in a ring of maple leaves. Dated as 1905 on basis of the views.
- Credit
- Purchased from Rockland Books, Victoria, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 108.01.1008
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Photographic Print
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.02.0034
- Date
- 1927 – 1927
- Material
- paper; wood; glass; metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.0034
- Description
- A black and white photograph of a man on a horse (side view of Philip Moore sitting on pinto pony) at Yoho Park. The photograph is in a simple carved wooden gold coloured frame.
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- Title
- Photographic Print
- Date
- 1927 – 1927
- Material
- paper; wood; glass; metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 9.7 (image) x 14.2 (image) cm
- Description
- A black and white photograph of a man on a horse (side view of Philip Moore sitting on pinto pony) at Yoho Park. The photograph is in a simple carved wooden gold coloured frame.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.0034
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Commemorative Plate
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.02.1195%20a-b
- Date
- 1981 – 1981
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1195 a-b
- Description
- a. A silver plate with “To Nicholas “Nick” Morant from his CPR friends June 1st, 1981” engraved on the front and “14145 ELKINGTON & CO A.T. WILEY COY LIMITED MONTREAL” engraved on the back.b. dark brown rag to clean plate.
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- Title
- Commemorative Plate
- Date
- 1981 – 1981
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 2.6 x 26.2 cm
- Description
- a. A silver plate with “To Nicholas “Nick” Morant from his CPR friends June 1st, 1981” engraved on the front and “14145 ELKINGTON & CO A.T. WILEY COY LIMITED MONTREAL” engraved on the back.b. dark brown rag to clean plate.
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1195 a-b
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Slice Track Section
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- Date
- 1983
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1020 a,b
- Description
- (a) Steel cross-section slice of a railway track. A highly polished slice of a railway track, shaped in section generallylike the inverted capital letter "T" , the bottom serif extended to be slightly longer than the upper. Edges of the slice are rough and pitted, the faces smooth and shiny. (b) A …
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- Title
- Slice Track Section
- Date
- 1983
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 10.0 x 10.5 cm
- Description
- (a) Steel cross-section slice of a railway track. A highly polished slice of a railway track, shaped in section generallylike the inverted capital letter "T" , the bottom serif extended to be slightly longer than the upper. Edges of the slice are rough and pitted, the faces smooth and shiny. (b) A paper card attached has the silhouette of railway caboose car number "83", brown card has "Community Centennial Train" on it with textinside explaining history.
- Credit
- Gift of Canadian Pacific Hotels, Calgary, 1983
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1020 a,b
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Presentation Package
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.02.1085%20a-c
- Date
- 1985
- Material
- metal; fibre; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1085 a-c
- Description
- Spike and cap from Craigellachie, B.C.; (a) spike 15.5 long; head is 4.2x3.5, shaft 1.5 square, pointed end; madeof low carbon steel; small pamphlet "Certificate of Authenticity" No 3118 andhistory; (b) box, 20.0x6.0x4.5; maroon with gold stamped "100 CP Rail 1885-1985" centre top; (c) cap, adjus…
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- Title
- Presentation Package
- Date
- 1985
- Material
- metal; fibre; paper
- Description
- Spike and cap from Craigellachie, B.C.; (a) spike 15.5 long; head is 4.2x3.5, shaft 1.5 square, pointed end; madeof low carbon steel; small pamphlet "Certificate of Authenticity" No 3118 andhistory; (b) box, 20.0x6.0x4.5; maroon with gold stamped "100 CP Rail 1885-1985" centre top; (c) cap, adjustable, foam lined; maroon with greyfront; on front patch glued on, "CPR 1885 - 1985 Stand Fast on SafetyRevelstoke Division".
- Credit
- Gift of Ted J. Hart, Banff, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1085 a-c
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- Date
- 1995
- Material
- leather; metal; wood; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0081 a-d
- Description
- Case: Manufacturer label on inside of lid reads G.R. TAYLOR LTD. TRUNKS & SAMPLE CASES WINNIPEG. No manufacturer details available online. Case is triangular in shape with a central carrying handle and metal clasps located along the narrow upper edge - one side of the case folds down. Padded suppor…
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- Title
- Camera Tripod
- Date
- 1995
- Material
- leather; metal; wood; plastic
- Dimensions
- 28.3 x 28.6 x 138.5 cm
- Description
- Case: Manufacturer label on inside of lid reads G.R. TAYLOR LTD. TRUNKS & SAMPLE CASES WINNIPEG. No manufacturer details available online. Case is triangular in shape with a central carrying handle and metal clasps located along the narrow upper edge - one side of the case folds down. Padded supports and buckled leather straps located inside to keep the tripod in place - straps not done up at time of processing. NICHOLAS MORANT written in white along the narrow top edge on either side of carrying handle, TR1 written in yellow paint in the top left end of narrow edge and in top right corner of opening side, the torn remains on a Canadian Pacific Railway label remains on the side that does not open. Tripod: Manufacturer mark on metal support below the camera support base reads [D]INEMA EQUIPMENT CO. No manufacturer details available online. Tripod dimensions are 124.1x14.7x14.7 cm. The legs of the tripod are wood, with metal spikes at the bottoms, metal brackets, and a metal camera support rig [possibly cast iron]. The legs are held together with a buckled strip of leather at the bottom. Also in the case is a metal pole with a black plastic handle that can screw into the camera support base for use as a controller and a plastic zip-lock baggie containing a length of chain with 4 metal clasps throughout 286.0 cm in length.
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0081 a-d
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- Date
- 1890 – 1920
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 106.08.1003
- Description
- Long, iron spike, flattened head. Round iron bar, flat point on end 5.0 long, flattened head 3.3 diameter. A wire is twisted around spike for hanging.
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- Title
- Spike
- Date
- 1890 – 1920
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 66.5 cm
- Description
- Long, iron spike, flattened head. Round iron bar, flat point on end 5.0 long, flattened head 3.3 diameter. A wire is twisted around spike for hanging.
- Credit
- Gift of A. Scovil Murray, Calgary, 1966
- Catalogue Number
- 106.08.1003
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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.1010
- Description
- Leather bag with handle, Yoho Camp. 3 pieces leather, attached with rivets spaced closely together. Opening has 4 pieces of leather covered metal 22.0 long, enabling it to open wide, attached with rivets. Steel closures centre top for lock. Leather carrying handle, inscribed into the leather: "Mt. …
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- Title
- Mailbag
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- skin; metal
- Dimensions
- 43.0 x 11.0 x 40.0 cm
- Description
- Leather bag with handle, Yoho Camp. 3 pieces leather, attached with rivets spaced closely together. Opening has 4 pieces of leather covered metal 22.0 long, enabling it to open wide, attached with rivets. Steel closures centre top for lock. Leather carrying handle, inscribed into the leather: "Mt. Stephen House" painted on "C.P.R.Yoho Camp".
- Credit
- Gift of Claude Brewster, Banff, 1966
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.1010
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- Date
- 1880 – 1925
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 101.04.1001
- Description
- From Rogers Pass, bent bolt in piece of wood, splintering, large segment of support timber with rusting 1.8 cm diameter bent iron rod in drilled hole, one end sawed off, other broken.
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- Title
- Drift Bolt
- Date
- 1880 – 1925
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 9.0 x 42.5 x 42.5 cm
- Description
- From Rogers Pass, bent bolt in piece of wood, splintering, large segment of support timber with rusting 1.8 cm diameter bent iron rod in drilled hole, one end sawed off, other broken.
- Subject
- CPR
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Credit
- Gift of Rhoda Rouse, Calgary, 1967
- Catalogue Number
- 101.04.1001
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- Date
- 1890 – 1910
- Material
- wood; rubber
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.1004
- Description
- Wooden office stamp with rounded handle. Typical stamp with flat base, handle 6.5 high, flat rounded grip 4.0 diameter. Rubber stamp 5.2x8.5 "FOR FULLER INFORMATION AS TO C.P.R. LANDS, & C., &C. APPLY TO (cut out) OFFICES, CALGARY & EDMONTON" incised on side "TORONTO".
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- Title
- Rubber Stamp
- Date
- 1890 – 1910
- Material
- wood; rubber
- Dimensions
- 8.5 x 5.8 cm
- Description
- Wooden office stamp with rounded handle. Typical stamp with flat base, handle 6.5 high, flat rounded grip 4.0 diameter. Rubber stamp 5.2x8.5 "FOR FULLER INFORMATION AS TO C.P.R. LANDS, & C., &C. APPLY TO (cut out) OFFICES, CALGARY & EDMONTON" incised on side "TORONTO".
- Subject
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Dr R G Brett
- Credit
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Tabuteau, Banff, 1966
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.1004
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