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Auto Transformer
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.41.0110
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- metal; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0110
- Description
- Rectangular metal box with rubber knobs on the bottom to keep it off of tabletops, a 0-100 dial, pale yellow circular button, and red light on the top, and four different plugs across the two short sides - one side has one and the other has three. There is a circular hole in the bottom that allows …
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- Title
- Auto Transformer
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- metal; plastic
- Dimensions
- 13.5 x 15.1 x 12.6 cm
- Description
- Rectangular metal box with rubber knobs on the bottom to keep it off of tabletops, a 0-100 dial, pale yellow circular button, and red light on the top, and four different plugs across the two short sides - one side has one and the other has three. There is a circular hole in the bottom that allows some limited access to the interior, possibly a vent. Variable Autotransformers are used to control electrical voltage, power, and current so as to provide a safe and steady electrical feed to a device.
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0110
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Luxton home views, Tunnel Mountain
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55010
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 9 photograph prints [including one postcard print] depicting views of the Luxton family home and property in Banff. Postcard print depicts Tunnel Mountain facing the Luxton home [ca.1910?] with a letter to Norman Luxton from Henry William Leacock[?] [Possibly Walter Heacock] on the…
- Date Range
- [ca.1905-1910]
- 1908
- [1930-1940]
- 1954
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D1a / PA - 1 to 9
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Postcard
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / D : Personal and professional
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / D1 : Personal and family life
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D1a / PA - 1 to 9
- Responsibility
- Some photos attributed to J. Howard. A. Chapman
- Date Range
- [ca.1905-1910]
- 1908
- [1930-1940]
- 1954
- Physical Description
- 9 photographs : b&w prints ; 17 x 12 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 9 photograph prints [including one postcard print] depicting views of the Luxton family home and property in Banff. Postcard print depicts Tunnel Mountain facing the Luxton home [ca.1910?] with a letter to Norman Luxton from Henry William Leacock[?] [Possibly Walter Heacock] on the back dated 1954.
- Notes
- Item LUX/I/D1a/PA-2 possibly produced by George Luxton
- Material Details
- Item LUX/I/D1a/PA-3 has postage stamp affixed to back side
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Home
- Townsite development
- Immigration and homesteading
- Land use
- Settlement
- Roads
- Mountain
- Landscapes
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Tunnel Mountain
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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