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The story of the Club
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20257
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- c1945
- Author
- Bridle, Augustus
- Publisher
- [Toronto] : The Arts and Letters Club, Toronto
- Call Number
- HS2733 A7 B7
- Author
- Bridle, Augustus
- Responsibility
- Augustus Bridle
- Publisher
- [Toronto] : The Arts and Letters Club, Toronto
- Published Date
- c1945
- Physical Description
- 83p. : ill. ports.
- Accession Number
- 3069
- Call Number
- HS2733 A7 B7
- Location
- Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
- Collection
- Art Library
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The annual report, accounts and balance sheet for 1947
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14953
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1948
- Author
- Association of British Members of the Swiss Alpine Club
- Publisher
- London : Wyman and Sons
- Call Number
- DQ821 S95 1948
- Publisher
- London : Wyman and Sons
- Published Date
- 1948
- Physical Description
- 79 pages
- Subjects
- Switzerland
- Swiss Alpine Club
- Call Number
- DQ821 S95 1948
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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The annual report, accounts and balance sheet for 1946
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14954
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1947
- Author
- Association of British Members of the Swiss Alpine Club
- Publisher
- London : Wyman and Sons
- Call Number
- DQ821 S95 1947
- Publisher
- London : Wyman and Sons
- Published Date
- 1947
- Physical Description
- 80 pages
- Subjects
- Switzerland
- Swiss Alpine Club
- Call Number
- DQ821 S95 1947
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Historical notes on Glacier House
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8167
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1948
- Author
- Longstaff, Frederick Victor
- Call Number
- 08.3 G45lo Pam
- Author
- Longstaff, Frederick Victor
- Published Date
- 1948
- Physical Description
- p.195-200
- Notes
- From Canadian Alpine Journal, vol.XXXI
- Accession Number
- 625
- Call Number
- 08.3 G45lo Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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- Date
- 1927
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0026 a-f
- Description
- (a) a round silver medallion that hangs from a blue ribbon. The ribbon has a bar at the top that reads “Past President” and this top bar has an enamelled hanging bar that reads ”Branch”. The medal is round with a bronze maple leaf at the centre on an enamelled Union Jack. There is a wreath of bronz…
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- Title
- Medal
- Date
- 1927
- Material
- fibre
- Description
- (a) a round silver medallion that hangs from a blue ribbon. The ribbon has a bar at the top that reads “Past President” and this top bar has an enamelled hanging bar that reads ”Branch”. The medal is round with a bronze maple leaf at the centre on an enamelled Union Jack. There is a wreath of bronze maple leaves around the outer edge of the medal. A band around the edge of the Union Jack reads “British Empire Service League” with a banner at the bottom that reads “Canadian Legion”. The medal is engraved on the back “Frederick Brewster, Jasper Alta no. 31 Branch 1927.(b) circular bronze pin from the Canadian Legion. The outside band is marked “British Empire Service League”. The centre of the pin has a bronze maple leaf on on an enamelled Union Jack pattern with a banner beneath that is marked “Canadian Legion”. Pin has screw-on stud back.(c) pin measuring 1.6cm wide x2.1cm, cut out in the shape of a shield with an enamelled Union Jack under a white maple leaf at the centre containing the letter “G.W.V.”. (Great War Veterans). Pin is surmounted by a silver-coloured crown.(d) pin measuring 2.3cm in diameter with a round bronze-coloured back and the words “For Service at the Front” around the edge border. The centre features an enamelled shield-shaped Union Jack with “C.E.F.” (Canadian Expeditionary Force) above the shield.(e) four brass-coloured metal pips.(f) one very simple gold-coloured round disk pin, maesuring 2.5cm in diameter with the word “Canadian Division, Lest We Forget” around the edge.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0026 a-f
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Windbreaker Jacket
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.05.1045
- Date
- 1920 – 1980
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1045
- Description
- Blue zippered windbreaker, Lillian Gest's, straight cut ladies jacket, raglan sleeves, 2 slit pockets, 2 adjustable straps at either side of waist, 2 buttons, 1 buttonhole on cuffs. Sewn onto left front oval crest "The Alpine Club of Canada", manufacturer's cloth label attached to back of the colla…
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- Title
- Windbreaker Jacket
- Date
- 1920 – 1980
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Dimensions
- 55.0 x 66.0 cm
- Description
- Blue zippered windbreaker, Lillian Gest's, straight cut ladies jacket, raglan sleeves, 2 slit pockets, 2 adjustable straps at either side of waist, 2 buttons, 1 buttonhole on cuffs. Sewn onto left front oval crest "The Alpine Club of Canada", manufacturer's cloth label attached to back of the collar "Grenfell Cloth, Made in England".
- Credit
- Gift of Lillian Gest, Philadelphia, USA, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1045
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Bergans Backpack
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.08.1087
- Date
- 1945 – 1985
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1087
- Description
- Standard Bergans backpack.
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- Title
- Bergans Backpack
- Date
- 1945 – 1985
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Description
- Standard Bergans backpack.
- Subject
- climbing
- hiking
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Credit
- Gift of Pam Turpin, Montreal, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1087
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- Date
- 1945 – 1985
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1088
- Description
- Typical duffle bag with grommets. In ink on side and bottom: "W1206 Montgomery, F. K. C.W.A.C."
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- Title
- Duffle Bag
- Date
- 1945 – 1985
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Description
- Typical duffle bag with grommets. In ink on side and bottom: "W1206 Montgomery, F. K. C.W.A.C."
- Subject
- Alpine Club of Canada
- hiking
- climbing
- Credit
- Gift of Pam Turpin, Montreal, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1088
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- Date
- 1925 – 1955
- Material
- metal, silver; enamel
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0035
- Description
- An oval-shaped, sterling silver, pin with a vertically striped enamelled shield of green, light blue and white at the centre. There is a relief of a ram's head, in silver, over the shield and a silver banner beneath reading “The Alpine Club of Canada”.
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- Title
- Fraternal Pin
- Date
- 1925 – 1955
- Material
- metal, silver; enamel
- Dimensions
- 2.5 x 2.0 cm
- Description
- An oval-shaped, sterling silver, pin with a vertically striped enamelled shield of green, light blue and white at the centre. There is a relief of a ram's head, in silver, over the shield and a silver banner beneath reading “The Alpine Club of Canada”.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0035
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- metal; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1042
- Description
- Banff Boating Club "Double Canoe Girls under 16". Fluted silver cup, rounded handles, one on each side extending half way down cup to base, wooden base.
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- Title
- Loving Cup
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- metal; wood
- Dimensions
- 29.0 x 12.0 cm
- Description
- Banff Boating Club "Double Canoe Girls under 16". Fluted silver cup, rounded handles, one on each side extending half way down cup to base, wooden base.
- Subject
- sports
- summer
- Banff Boating Club
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1972
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1042
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