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- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- paper
- Catalogue Number
- 108.01.1010
- Description
- Paper covered board, backing is a snake pattern in black and beige. Playing board is squared off in colours of green, yellow, blue and red, with ladders and curving white lines with a skier at the top. Trc 9.4x21.5 picture of a jumping skier. He is wearing a yellow jacket and blue knickers. Sn…
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- Title
- Board Game
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- paper
- Dimensions
- 35.7 x 36.0 cm
- Description
- Paper covered board, backing is a snake pattern in black and beige. Playing board is squared off in colours of green, yellow, blue and red, with ladders and curving white lines with a skier at the top. Trc 9.4x21.5 picture of a jumping skier. He is wearing a yellow jacket and blue knickers. Snow capped mountain tops in background with a blue sky, some clouds.
- Subject
- activities, entertainment, game
- Credit
- Gift of Tom Williams, Calgary, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- 108.01.1010
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- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.34.0003
- Description
- An ivory-coloured molded plastic guitar tuning key. The key has a long tapering round shaft with an incised ring decoration at the top beneath a flat oval head with depressions on each side for fingers to grasp while turning. There is a very small hole drilled through the key, near the bottom, to…
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- Title
- Guitar Key
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- plastic
- Dimensions
- 1.0 x 2.2 x 6.0 cm
- Description
- An ivory-coloured molded plastic guitar tuning key. The key has a long tapering round shaft with an incised ring decoration at the top beneath a flat oval head with depressions on each side for fingers to grasp while turning. There is a very small hole drilled through the key, near the bottom, to thread a guitar string.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.34.0003
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Playing Cards Set
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact108.01.0011
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Material
- wood; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 108.01.0011
- Description
- Two decks of playing cards, both complete, one deck blue and one deck red in eagle star design. Blue set has been well used but red set almost new. Stored in two vertical compartments in well made box of wood, mortise and tenon construction on base and lid of box, in different colours of wood.
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- Title
- Playing Cards Set
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Material
- wood; paper
- Dimensions
- 10.4 x 5.8 x 7.6 cm
- Description
- Two decks of playing cards, both complete, one deck blue and one deck red in eagle star design. Blue set has been well used but red set almost new. Stored in two vertical compartments in well made box of wood, mortise and tenon construction on base and lid of box, in different colours of wood.
- Subject
- households
- pastime
- entertainment
- Annie White
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 108.01.0011
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Record Phonograph
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.03.1006
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- wood; metal; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 105.03.1006
- Description
- Small, tabletop turntable. Electrical cord and cord for amplifier.
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- Title
- Record Phonograph
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- wood; metal; plastic
- Description
- Small, tabletop turntable. Electrical cord and cord for amplifier.
- Subject
- households
- entertainment
- Credit
- Gift of Conrad Bobyk, Banff, 1992
- Catalogue Number
- 105.03.1006
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Slide Projector
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.05.0006
- Date
- 1940 – 1945
- Material
- plastic; metal; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.0006
- Description
- An upright, single feed, slide projector fitted into a grey plastic case with tall narrow box lid fitting over the projector and latching to the base with a metal clasp at each end. Soft plastic carrying handle at top of lid. Projector clips on to metal plate covering base of case for stability. Gr…
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- Title
- Slide Projector
- Date
- 1940 – 1945
- Material
- plastic; metal; glass
- Dimensions
- 33.0 x 15.0 x 37.5 cm
- Description
- An upright, single feed, slide projector fitted into a grey plastic case with tall narrow box lid fitting over the projector and latching to the base with a metal clasp at each end. Soft plastic carrying handle at top of lid. Projector clips on to metal plate covering base of case for stability. Grey metal, aluminum ? lamp casing is tall smokestack shape with black plastic vent grid on top and sits at back of base on top of beige textured cast metal frame with round glass lens aperture at front. A separate arm stands at front of projector holding long, 8 cm, lens with twist focus at end. Slide feed apparatus slips in between lamp casing l lens and focus lens. Beige electrical cord from back of lamp casing. Spare lamp bulb in box stored in base of case.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.0006
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- Date
- 1940 – 1970
- Material
- plastic; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.3001 a-d
- Description
- (a)Black plastic “Sawyer’s VIEW-MASTER” stored in original box (c,d) with one reel (b) “178” of “DESERT SCENES ARIZONA USA.” Tag with box “from back of garage.”
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- Title
- Stereoscope
- Date
- 1940 – 1970
- Material
- plastic; paper
- Dimensions
- 9.5 x 10.0 x 12.0 cm
- Description
- (a)Black plastic “Sawyer’s VIEW-MASTER” stored in original box (c,d) with one reel (b) “178” of “DESERT SCENES ARIZONA USA.” Tag with box “from back of garage.”
- Subject
- souvenirs
- entertainment
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.3001 a-d
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