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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.07.1006
- Description
- Tepee shaped, Government work camp heater, primary combustion chamber completes area of entire heater (51.1 dia) front door (25.7x20.0) is rectangularly shaped, 2 front door hinges (3.2 long) on right side of door attched by 3 rivets, front door handle is rectangular (3.2x13.2) and slides behind ve…
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- Title
- Wood Heater
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 68.0 cm
- Description
- Tepee shaped, Government work camp heater, primary combustion chamber completes area of entire heater (51.1 dia) front door (25.7x20.0) is rectangularly shaped, 2 front door hinges (3.2 long) on right side of door attched by 3 rivets, front door handle is rectangular (3.2x13.2) and slides behind vertically positioned rectangular metal piece (3.2x10.3) attached by 2 rivets, circular vent (4.4 dia) positioned lower centre of front door with oval metal covering, partial stovepipe out of top (10.0 high x 15.0 dia) attached by 11 rivets.
- Subject
- government
- Internment Camps
- Credit
- Gift of Dorothy Boyce, Banff, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- 102.07.1006
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Coffee Cup And Saucer
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.20.1008%20a%2cb
- Date
- 1915 – 1925
- Material
- ceramic; bone china
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1008 a,b
- Description
- Fine bone china cup and saucer, white with gold. (a) cup has a wide opening 9.5 dia, gold edge on rim, gold patterned band 6.0 wide around top of cup, gold lined handle. Opposite handle is a gold insignia Alberta coat of arms and "Government House Alberta". (b) saucer 14.3 dia. has same gold tri…
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- Title
- Coffee Cup And Saucer
- Date
- 1915 – 1925
- Material
- ceramic; bone china
- Description
- Fine bone china cup and saucer, white with gold. (a) cup has a wide opening 9.5 dia, gold edge on rim, gold patterned band 6.0 wide around top of cup, gold lined handle. Opposite handle is a gold insignia Alberta coat of arms and "Government House Alberta". (b) saucer 14.3 dia. has same gold trim and insignia. On bottom of both cup and saucer in purple: "Cowans Kent Western Ltd Winnipeg" and "Royal Worcester England" and insignia.
- Credit
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Tabuteau, Banff, 1966
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1008 a,b
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Membership Certificate
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- Date
- 1945 – 1945
- Material
- paper; wood; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.0002
- Description
- A rectangular white sheet of paper with an inside border, blue and red floral design containing various shields and flags, that is very heavy and ornate at the top with lion rampant and a crown. The document reads: “The Government of Canada acknowledges with grateful appreciation the services of C…
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- Title
- Membership Certificate
- Date
- 1945 – 1945
- Material
- paper; wood; glass
- Dimensions
- 44.5 (frame) x 33.0 (frame) cm
- Description
- A rectangular white sheet of paper with an inside border, blue and red floral design containing various shields and flags, that is very heavy and ornate at the top with lion rampant and a crown. The document reads: “The Government of Canada acknowledges with grateful appreciation the services of Col. P. A. Moore as a member of the National War Finance Committee. Ottawa, December 15, 1945. (Signature).” The certificate is framed in a simple gilded wood frame.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.0002
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Identification Sign
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- Date
- 1940 – 1968
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1028
- Description
- Oval bronze plaque "Banff Park Boundary", oval shape. Lip goes around entire plaque. Raised letters: "BANFF PARK BOUNDARY", 3 drilled holes down centre. On back in relief: "Lawson Foundry Ottawa Ont."
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- Title
- Identification Sign
- Date
- 1940 – 1968
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 37.8 cm
- Description
- Oval bronze plaque "Banff Park Boundary", oval shape. Lip goes around entire plaque. Raised letters: "BANFF PARK BOUNDARY", 3 drilled holes down centre. On back in relief: "Lawson Foundry Ottawa Ont."
- Credit
- Gift of Bill de Haan, Canmore, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1028
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- Date
- 1940 – 1968
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1050
- Description
- An oval metal (iron) plaque with a depressed area and a raised rim all around. On the top, in arced raised lettering, “BANFF“, middle in straight lettering “PARK“, and arced around the bottom “BOUNDARY” . There are three drilled holes (0.60cm) down the top, middle, and bottom centre. Au verso, view…
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- Title
- Sign
- Date
- 1940 – 1968
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 38.0 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- An oval metal (iron) plaque with a depressed area and a raised rim all around. On the top, in arced raised lettering, “BANFF“, middle in straight lettering “PARK“, and arced around the bottom “BOUNDARY” . There are three drilled holes (0.60cm) down the top, middle, and bottom centre. Au verso, viewer’s left top, diagonally, in raised lettering “LAWSON FOUNDRY”; on viewer’s right “OTTAWA ONT.”
- Credit
- Gift of Park Warden Service Alumni Association, Cochrane, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1050
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Canadian Red Ensign Flag
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- Date
- 1968
- Material
- plastic; fibre; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.1003
- Description
- Typical Canadian Red Ensign flag with sisal corn and wooden toggle on one end, loop on the other. Union Jack 90.0x46.0 to left corner, Canadian Coat of Arms in shield shape 46.0x30.0 centered lower right.
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- Title
- Canadian Red Ensign Flag
- Date
- 1968
- Material
- plastic; fibre; wood
- Dimensions
- 88.0 x 188.0 cm
- Description
- Typical Canadian Red Ensign flag with sisal corn and wooden toggle on one end, loop on the other. Union Jack 90.0x46.0 to left corner, Canadian Coat of Arms in shield shape 46.0x30.0 centered lower right.
- Subject
- government
- Canada
- Union Jack
- Credit
- Gift of Bill de Haan, Canmore, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.1003
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- Date
- 1877
- Material
- fibre, wool; cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.1032
- Description
- Royal blue background, Union Jack in top left corner 72.5x56.0, lower right 69.0x59.0 circular emblem. Top is a crown, laurel leaf with bow at bottom surrounds a shield shape with 10 panels. Left side: red cross on white background, 3 leaf clover, white on green, 2 thistles, fish, 1 thistle. Rig…
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- Title
- Flag
- Date
- 1877
- Material
- fibre, wool; cotton
- Dimensions
- 110.0 x 160.0 cm
- Description
- Royal blue background, Union Jack in top left corner 72.5x56.0, lower right 69.0x59.0 circular emblem. Top is a crown, laurel leaf with bow at bottom surrounds a shield shape with 10 panels. Left side: red cross on white background, 3 leaf clover, white on green, 2 thistles, fish, 1 thistle. Right side: 2 blue stylized sheafs of grain, lion, 3 leaf clover, green on white, sailing ship. Flag appears to be hand screened with some hand in-painting. Rope cord through sewn hem.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- Stoney
- government
- Treaty No. 7
- Tom Wesley
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1974
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.1032
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- Date
- 1935 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 109.03.0002
- Description
- A lightweight (aluminium?) round token with a hole through the centre. One side is marked "Tax token/Tax Commission/State of Washington," and the other side is marked "Tax on Purchase/10 cents or less/CH.180/Laws 1935."
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- Title
- Tax Token
- Date
- 1935 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 0.2 x 2.9 x 2.9 cm
- Description
- A lightweight (aluminium?) round token with a hole through the centre. One side is marked "Tax token/Tax Commission/State of Washington," and the other side is marked "Tax on Purchase/10 cents or less/CH.180/Laws 1935."
- Subject
- money
- government
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 109.03.0002
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 109.03.0013 a,b
- Description
- A lightweight (aluminium?) token with a hole through the centre. One side is marked "Tax token Tax Commission State of Washington," and the other side is marked "Tax on Purchase 10 cents or less CH.180 Laws 1935."
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- Title
- Tax Token
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 2.1 x 2.1 cm
- Description
- A lightweight (aluminium?) token with a hole through the centre. One side is marked "Tax token Tax Commission State of Washington," and the other side is marked "Tax on Purchase 10 cents or less CH.180 Laws 1935."
- Subject
- Whyte home
- tax
- Washington State
- government
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 109.03.0013 a,b
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 109.03.0014
- Description
- A round plastic token, grey. Stamped on both sides is “STATE OF UTAH SALES TAX TOKEN 2”
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- Title
- Tax Token
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- plastic
- Dimensions
- 2.1 x 2.1 cm
- Description
- A round plastic token, grey. Stamped on both sides is “STATE OF UTAH SALES TAX TOKEN 2”
- Subject
- Whyte home
- tax
- Utah
- government
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 109.03.0014
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