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Commemorative Envelope
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.02.1193
- Date
- 2011
- Material
- paper; metal; wood; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1193
- Description
- pink sunset, yellow canoe, tent and two people on envelope with postage stamp centered in ornate gold frame with blue, green and yellow “100” beaver pin beneath envelope. ink stamped with black moose “DAY OF ISSUE BANFF AB 2011.05.19”
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- Title
- Commemorative Envelope
- Date
- 2011
- Material
- paper; metal; wood; glass
- Dimensions
- 24.13 x 30.48 cm
- Description
- pink sunset, yellow canoe, tent and two people on envelope with postage stamp centered in ornate gold frame with blue, green and yellow “100” beaver pin beneath envelope. ink stamped with black moose “DAY OF ISSUE BANFF AB 2011.05.19”
- Credit
- Gift of Grit McCreath, Canmore, 2017
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1193
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The Alberta 100 : a centennial countdown [DVD video]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13358
- Medium
- Library - Moving image (includes film and digital video - published)
- Published Date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Calgary : Pyramid Productions
- Call Number
- 08.2 Al1t DVD
- Responsibility
- hosted by Ron Maclean
- Publisher
- Calgary : Pyramid Productions
- Published Date
- 2005
- Physical Description
- 1 digital video disc : 1 sd., col. with b&w sequences
- Subjects
- Alberta centennial
- Notes
- 100 notable personalities of Alberta, including: Catharine Robb Whyte; Pat Brewster; Beckie Scott; Ed Whelen; John Ware: Bob Edwards; W.O. Mitchell; Andy Russell; Senator Matthew Cochrane; Grant MacEwan; Ken Read; Mary Schaffer Warren; Frank Oliver; Wilf Carter: Peter Lougheed; Ian Tyson; Crowfoot; Lois Hole
- Accession Number
- 7809
- Call Number
- 08.2 Al1t DVD
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Summit Canister
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.02.1175
- Date
- 2005
- Material
- plastic; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1175
- Description
- A plastic container with a white paper lid surrounded by black plastic. There is a small round hole in the centre of the paper lid. On the front is black lettering (outlined in black) “ALBERTA CENTENNIAL MOUNTAIN EXPEDITION”. There is a black line simulating mountains over the writing, and the sole…
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- Title
- Summit Canister
- Date
- 2005
- Material
- plastic; paper
- Dimensions
- 17.0 x 9.0 cm
- Description
- A plastic container with a white paper lid surrounded by black plastic. There is a small round hole in the centre of the paper lid. On the front is black lettering (outlined in black) “ALBERTA CENTENNIAL MOUNTAIN EXPEDITION”. There is a black line simulating mountains over the writing, and the sole of a boot, viewer’s left with “AC” printed, then a simulated mountain with “2005” and on the heel of the sole an “E”. On the bottom of the container there is a raised triangle with a “2” in the middle, underneath that, “PRETIUM”, and underneath that , viewer’s right “16”.
- Credit
- Gift of Alpine Club of Canada, Canmore, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1175
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Saddle Blanket
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact106.06.1087
- Date
- 1992
- Material
- fibre; skin; animal; paint
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1087
- Description
- A dark green woven piece of wool, white on the underbelly, with yellow borders on each end (vertically), top to bottom. There are three pieces of leather sewn on: two from top to bottom of the length (92.0cm) and one piece (half an oval 30.0cm wide) at the top of the blanket. The saddle blanket was…
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- Title
- Saddle Blanket
- Date
- 1992
- Material
- fibre; skin; animal; paint
- Dimensions
- 92.0 x 92.0 cm
- Description
- A dark green woven piece of wool, white on the underbelly, with yellow borders on each end (vertically), top to bottom. There are three pieces of leather sewn on: two from top to bottom of the length (92.0cm) and one piece (half an oval 30.0cm wide) at the top of the blanket. The saddle blanket was made for Banff National Park Centennial. There are two ram’s head Park warden logos, stamped on, one at either end, with “PARKS CANADA”, viewer’s left; at the opposite ends, “1885” in the middle, and viewer’s right, the National Park beaver logo, and then “1995”.
- Credit
- Gift of Don Mickle Park Warden Service Alumni Association, Cochrane, 2012
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1087
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- Date
- 1988
- Material
- glass; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1102 a-c
- Description
- Banff Springs Hotel Centennial Ale, 3 items. 3 long necked beer bottles, amber colour (a) capped and full of original beer, neck label: "100 years of Elegance" body label: "Big Rock Brewery~ Calgary, Alberta, Canada BANFF SPRINGS HOTEL CENTENNIAL ALE 1888-1988, 341 mL 5% alc/vol." Label- image …
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- Title
- Beer Bottle
- Date
- 1988
- Material
- glass; paper
- Dimensions
- 21.3 cm
- Description
- Banff Springs Hotel Centennial Ale, 3 items. 3 long necked beer bottles, amber colour (a) capped and full of original beer, neck label: "100 years of Elegance" body label: "Big Rock Brewery~ Calgary, Alberta, Canada BANFF SPRINGS HOTEL CENTENNIAL ALE 1888-1988, 341 mL 5% alc/vol." Label- image of Banff Springs Hotel with Norquay Pass, Mt. Brewster behind.(b) empty bottle with same label as the othersno cap.(c) empty bottle with same label as the others. no cap.
- Credit
- Gift of Jon Whyte, Banff, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1102 a-c
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- Date
- 1986
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1080
- Description
- Yoho 1886 - 1986 lapel pin. Light green background with gold lettering. "Yoho 1886-1986 top and right, left side to full bottom has a cascading waterfall (Takakkaw Falls) and 4 trees.
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- Title
- Lapel Pin
- Date
- 1986
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 2.6 x 1.5 cm
- Description
- Yoho 1886 - 1986 lapel pin. Light green background with gold lettering. "Yoho 1886-1986 top and right, left side to full bottom has a cascading waterfall (Takakkaw Falls) and 4 trees.
- Credit
- Gift of Elizabeth Kidd, Vancouver, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1080
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Commemorative Banner
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.01.1006%20a%2cb
- Date
- 1985
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.01.1006 a,b
- Description
- Two 1885/1985 Banff National Park Centennial banners. a) National Park Centennial is written in brown lettering in both French and English (5.0 & 8.0 letters) A large 1985 (14.0 letters) in white with brown trim is set between the English and French in the upper half of the banner, the Park logo (b…
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- Title
- Commemorative Banner
- Date
- 1985
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Dimensions
- 75.0 x 288.0 cm
- Description
- Two 1885/1985 Banff National Park Centennial banners. a) National Park Centennial is written in brown lettering in both French and English (5.0 & 8.0 letters) A large 1985 (14.0 letters) in white with brown trim is set between the English and French in the upper half of the banner, the Park logo (beaver) and the dates 1885 and 1985 appear in brown in the lower portion. An orange dotted trail zig-zags from bottom to top. All is set on a white nylon background. There are 3 grommets on either side. The bottom of the banner is cut in tails. This banner is used and rather soiled. b) same as banner (a) but new and still in package.
- Subject
- events
- Banff Park Centennial
- Credit
- Gift of Jim Vollmershausen, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 105.01.1006 a,b
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Commemorative Coin Collection
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.02.1064%20a%2cb
- Date
- 1985
- Material
- skin; metal; fibre; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1064 a,b
- Description
- Commemorative Centennial Coins, Banff National Park [3 items] (a) 1885-1985 silver coin, beaver on one side with "Parks Canada 1885-1985 Parcs Canada" written around the circumference divided by 4 small maple leaves,"James Bernard Harkin 1911-1936 written on the other side with a picture of Harkin…
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- Title
- Commemorative Coin Collection
- Date
- 1985
- Material
- skin; metal; fibre; plastic
- Description
- Commemorative Centennial Coins, Banff National Park [3 items] (a) 1885-1985 silver coin, beaver on one side with "Parks Canada 1885-1985 Parcs Canada" written around the circumference divided by 4 small maple leaves,"James Bernard Harkin 1911-1936 written on the other side with a picture of Harkin. Written around the outside in both English and French is "First Commissioner National Parks" . The coin is in a black leather case with gold, metal trim and blue and white material on the inside,a circular slot is cut for the coin. The coin is encased in clear, hard plastic (b) an identical coin to (a) but housed in a beige and brown card brochure, the brochure has the two sides of the coin printed, the beaver on the front, Harkin on the back, the Park logo along the right side. In the interior of the card the coin is stored along with a short piece on the beaver and a history on the Parks Centennial
- Credit
- Purchased from Jon Whyte, Banff, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1064 a,b
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- Date
- 1985
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1081
- Description
- Banff National Park 1885 - Centennial - 1985, dark wood base, 2 holes drilled in back. Silver coin 3.0 diameter centered near top "Banff Canada Kiwanis Dollar" with an Indigenous head in relief, facing left. Below that a replica of the bison licence plate for Banff visitors (1925 - 1940) standing o…
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- Title
- Plaque
- Date
- 1985
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 17.8 x 12.5 cm
- Description
- Banff National Park 1885 - Centennial - 1985, dark wood base, 2 holes drilled in back. Silver coin 3.0 diameter centered near top "Banff Canada Kiwanis Dollar" with an Indigenous head in relief, facing left. Below that a replica of the bison licence plate for Banff visitors (1925 - 1940) standing on a base 2.2 x 10.5, on which is: "Banff National Park 1885 Centennial 1985), the history of the plaque is pasted on to the back.
- Subject
- events
- Parks Centennial
- Kiwanis
- Credit
- Purchased from Luxton Museum, Banff, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1081
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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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