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- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds 12
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds 6
- Dorothy Wardle fonds 4
- Jean A. Hembroff MacDonald fonds 3
- John Murray Gibbon fonds 3
- Lillian Gest fonds 3
- Tom Wilson family fonds 2
- Charlotte Tuerck fonds 1
- Fletcher P. Brady fonds 1
- John Monod fonds 1
- Kidney family fonds 1
- Lawrence Grassi fonds 1
- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 40
- James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian) 11
- Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian) 8
- George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian) 7
- Gibbon, John Murray 4
- Wardle, Dorothy 4
- Wardle, James M. 4
- Whyte, Catharine 4
- Whyte, Peter 4
- Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian) 3
- Gest, Lillian 3
- Hembroff MacDonald, Jean 3
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1059
- Description
- Decorative pillow throw, yellow fringes all around. White satiny background with scenes from the Bow Valley in each corner with the Banff Springs Hotel centered and "Banff Alberta"
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- Title
- Throw Pillow
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 45.0 x 45.0 cm
- Description
- Decorative pillow throw, yellow fringes all around. White satiny background with scenes from the Bow Valley in each corner with the Banff Springs Hotel centered and "Banff Alberta"
- Subject
- households
- souvenir
- Banff
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Unknown, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1059
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Cigarette Lighter
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.08.1093
- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- metal; plastic; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1093
- Description
- Typical cigarette lighter. Body has picture of Banff Springs Hotel and Golf Course one side with Mount Rundle and Vermilion Lake the other. Made in Japan.
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- Title
- Cigarette Lighter
- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- metal; plastic; paper
- Dimensions
- 5.0 x 4.3 cm
- Description
- Typical cigarette lighter. Body has picture of Banff Springs Hotel and Golf Course one side with Mount Rundle and Vermilion Lake the other. Made in Japan.
- Credit
- Gift of Helen Shandruk, Banff, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1093
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Athletic Patch
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.09.1080
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1080
- Description
- Round patch, white serrated edge, green border, 2.2 wide has white embroidered lettering "Skyline Hikers Canadian Rockies" within border. Inside ring is the hikers logo of yellow boot and cane, black foreground with hikers on the horizon.
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- Title
- Athletic Patch
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- fibre
- Description
- Round patch, white serrated edge, green border, 2.2 wide has white embroidered lettering "Skyline Hikers Canadian Rockies" within border. Inside ring is the hikers logo of yellow boot and cane, black foreground with hikers on the horizon.
- Credit
- Gift of Lillian Gest, Philadelphia, USA, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1080
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Membership Pin
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.09.1148
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1148
- Description
- Small round pin with a man on a horse in relief in the centre and “TRAIL RIDERS CANADIAN ROCKIES” around the edge.
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- Title
- Membership Pin
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- metal
- Description
- Small round pin with a man on a horse in relief in the centre and “TRAIL RIDERS CANADIAN ROCKIES” around the edge.
- Credit
- Gift of Betty Duncan, Calgary, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1148
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Commemorative Band
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.09.1233%20a%2cb
- Date
- 1950
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1233 a,b
- Description
- A commemorative silver band that can be nailed onto a walking stick. The rectangular silver is shaped into a circular form, each end has two holes (.03cm from each edge, 1.50cm apart) to put nails through and attach it to a walking stick. There is a piece of wire threaded through the holes to keep …
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- Title
- Commemorative Band
- Date
- 1950
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 2.5 x 9.3 cm
- Description
- A commemorative silver band that can be nailed onto a walking stick. The rectangular silver is shaped into a circular form, each end has two holes (.03cm from each edge, 1.50cm apart) to put nails through and attach it to a walking stick. There is a piece of wire threaded through the holes to keep piece of metal in a circular shape. The middle of the band has the Skyline Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies logo; a shield- shaped crest with the letters “SLTH” on top, a hiking boot crossed by a walking stick or alpenstock, and underneath it a “C”, the bottom of the walking stick passing between, and then the “R”. To the viewer’s right of the crest, inscribed on the bottom are the words “BIRKS STERLING”.Re: inventory 2014 s/b (a) and (b) because there is a box.
- Credit
- Gift of Molly Vaux, New York, USA, 2007
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1233 a,b
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Identification Tag Collection
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.02.1151%20a-i
- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- paper; plastic; fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1151 a-i
- Description
- Various sizes and styles of identification tags for various motel association functions. (a) White plastic cowboy hat with "Calgary" and a red and white ribbon with "Iva Lindow Holiday Inn Lodge Banff" (b) white plastic cowbly hat with "Calgary Canada", yellow ribbon and paper tag with "Motor Court…
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- Title
- Identification Tag Collection
- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- paper; plastic; fibre; metal
- Description
- Various sizes and styles of identification tags for various motel association functions. (a) White plastic cowboy hat with "Calgary" and a red and white ribbon with "Iva Lindow Holiday Inn Lodge Banff" (b) white plastic cowbly hat with "Calgary Canada", yellow ribbon and paper tag with "Motor Courts & Resorts Assn. of Alberta Iva Lindow Holiday Inn Lodge Convention 1962 Banff, Alta" (c-e) tags in plastic "Motel Association of Alberta" (f) red ribbon, Welcome to Lethobrdige 1955 (g) light blue ribbon "Jasper-Banff Goodwill tour 1953" and two smaller tags with "Canadian Rockies Tourist Association"
- Credit
- Gift of Maxine Bishop, Calgary, 1992
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1151 a-i
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Mountain Rescue Stretcher Apparatus
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact106.04.1022
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- metal; fibre; rubber
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1022
- Description
- Various paraphernalia mountain rescue equipment. Collapsible stretcher, can be used with 3 wheels or as a sled, other pieces of equipment such as wound cable. See also gramninger seat 106.04.1025.
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- Title
- Mountain Rescue Stretcher Apparatus
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- metal; fibre; rubber
- Description
- Various paraphernalia mountain rescue equipment. Collapsible stretcher, can be used with 3 wheels or as a sled, other pieces of equipment such as wound cable. See also gramninger seat 106.04.1025.
- Credit
- Gift of Hector Elliott, Cremona, 1990
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1022
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Gramninger Seat Rescue Equipment
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact106.04.1025%20a-d
- Date
- c. 1960
- Material
- fibre; skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1025 a-d
- Description
- Gramminger Seat, canvas seat with leather trim, braces, straps. Metal buckles and snaps. Metal cable 51.0 long with loops each end - one loop attached to harness. Three metal brackets. See 106.04.1022 for related equipment.
- Title
- Gramninger Seat Rescue Equipment
- Date
- c. 1960
- Material
- fibre; skin; metal
- Description
- Gramminger Seat, canvas seat with leather trim, braces, straps. Metal buckles and snaps. Metal cable 51.0 long with loops each end - one loop attached to harness. Three metal brackets. See 106.04.1022 for related equipment.
- Credit
- Gift of Hector Elliott, Cremona, 1990
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1025 a-d
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Decorative Plate
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.1018
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.1018
- Description
- Gold edged plate is square with scalloped corners, the rim has a continuous floral embossed design. The centre of the plate is round 15.0 wide with a picture of Mount Rundle and the Bow River. "Mt. Rundle Banff" is printed under the picture.
- Title
- Decorative Plate
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 21.2 cm
- Description
- Gold edged plate is square with scalloped corners, the rim has a continuous floral embossed design. The centre of the plate is round 15.0 wide with a picture of Mount Rundle and the Bow River. "Mt. Rundle Banff" is printed under the picture.
- Subject
- Canadian Rockies
- Mount Rundle
- Bow River
- Credit
- Purchased from Blue Mountain Antique Show & Sale, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.1018
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- Date
- prior to 1975
- Material
- clay; mineral
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1014
- Description
- a large clay concretion with some minerals attached
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- Title
- Concretion
- Date
- prior to 1975
- Material
- clay; mineral
- Description
- a large clay concretion with some minerals attached
- Subject
- geological
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Bernie Schiesser, Banff, 1976
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1014
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