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- Date
- 1950 – 1965
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0600 a,b
- Description
- Hotel Wales, Calgary plates. Ivory coloured ground with decaled, brown decoration. Each plate has "Hotel Wales" written in rope design at top of plate under which is "Calgary" written in log design. Left slope of plate has "S", right has an arrow crossing through broken rectangle. Bottom of plate h…
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- Title
- Plate
- Date
- 1950 – 1965
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 2.1 x 18.2 cm
- Description
- Hotel Wales, Calgary plates. Ivory coloured ground with decaled, brown decoration. Each plate has "Hotel Wales" written in rope design at top of plate under which is "Calgary" written in log design. Left slope of plate has "S", right has an arrow crossing through broken rectangle. Bottom of plate has "FD9". Centre of plate containsa picture of a cowboy on a rearing horse. Stamp on base of (a) plate is 8-NN Syracuse China U.S.A.", stamp on (b) plate is "4-11 Syracuse China U.S.A.", plates show use.
- Subject
- households
- Hotel Wales
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0600 a,b
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- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 110.02.1007
- Description
- A round tray with raised sides, edge curls slightly out. The pattern resembles a woven wood. In red near top edge "Banff National Park" below which is a picture of Banff Avenue with Cascade Mountain , the Banff Spring Hotel, to the left and lower is the Luxton Museum, to the right is the Upper H…
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- Title
- Souvenir Tray
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- plastic
- Description
- A round tray with raised sides, edge curls slightly out. The pattern resembles a woven wood. In red near top edge "Banff National Park" below which is a picture of Banff Avenue with Cascade Mountain , the Banff Spring Hotel, to the left and lower is the Luxton Museum, to the right is the Upper Hot Spring and below centre is Mount Rundle and "Alberta Canada". There are also animals and people and the wild rose.
- Credit
- Gift of Astrid R. Bell, Canmore, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- 110.02.1007
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Cigarette Lighter
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.08.1093
- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- metal; plastic; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1093
- Description
- Typical cigarette lighter. Body has picture of Banff Springs Hotel and Golf Course one side with Mount Rundle and Vermilion Lake the other. Made in Japan.
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- Title
- Cigarette Lighter
- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- metal; plastic; paper
- Dimensions
- 5.0 x 4.3 cm
- Description
- Typical cigarette lighter. Body has picture of Banff Springs Hotel and Golf Course one side with Mount Rundle and Vermilion Lake the other. Made in Japan.
- Credit
- Gift of Helen Shandruk, Banff, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1093
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Decorative Plate
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact102.04.1041%20a%2cb
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1041 a,b
- Description
- Two decorative plates. (a) Round with fine painting of Banff Springs Hotel, mountains in background, yellow field and brush in foreground. (b) Small square plate with 2 holes near top for hanging. River in foreground, stylized Mount Rundle in centre.
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- Title
- Decorative Plate
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- ceramic
- Description
- Two decorative plates. (a) Round with fine painting of Banff Springs Hotel, mountains in background, yellow field and brush in foreground. (b) Small square plate with 2 holes near top for hanging. River in foreground, stylized Mount Rundle in centre.
- Credit
- Purchased from Alan McClelland, Banff, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1041 a,b
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Miniature Snowshoes
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact106.04.1026%20a%2cb
- Date
- prior to 1972
- Material
- wood; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1026 a,b
- Description
- A pair of miniature snowshoes, wooden with yellow string webbing. One snowshoe has red tassels, just red tufts left on other one.
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- Title
- Miniature Snowshoes
- Date
- prior to 1972
- Material
- wood; fibre
- Dimensions
- 3.5 x 10.3 cm
- Description
- A pair of miniature snowshoes, wooden with yellow string webbing. One snowshoe has red tassels, just red tufts left on other one.
- Subject
- souvenirs
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Credit
- Gift of Bob Danriers-Walker, 1972
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1026 a,b
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Hotel Service Tableware Set
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.20.1035%20a-y
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1035 a-y
- Description
- Partial set of tableware from the Hotel Wales in Calgary, Alberta. Centered in plates is a picture of a rearing horse with rider, Hotel Wales Calgary at top, bottom is FD9, left is "S" and to the right is a brand two "E"s, one reversed with and arrow through. Items u to y: "Registered Design Hote…
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- Title
- Hotel Service Tableware Set
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- ceramic
- Description
- Partial set of tableware from the Hotel Wales in Calgary, Alberta. Centered in plates is a picture of a rearing horse with rider, Hotel Wales Calgary at top, bottom is FD9, left is "S" and to the right is a brand two "E"s, one reversed with and arrow through. Items u to y: "Registered Design Hotel Wales Calgary Medalta". 6 dinner plates. 6 soup bowls, 2 bread and butter plates, 2 salad plates, 2 cream jugs, 2 sugar bowls with lids, and 3 bowls no lids.
- Subject
- hotels
- Hotel Wales
- Medalta
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1976
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1035 a-y
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Safety Matches Matchbook
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact102.07.1013
- Date
- 1950 – 1965
- Material
- paper
- Catalogue Number
- 102.07.1013
- Description
- A typical fold-over matchbook with safety matches inside. On face "Mount Royal Hotel Banff, Alberta Canada'. On back "Columbia Ice Field Season from June 15th to September 15th Proprietor: Brewster Transport Co. Banff, Alberta"
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- Title
- Safety Matches Matchbook
- Date
- 1950 – 1965
- Material
- paper
- Description
- A typical fold-over matchbook with safety matches inside. On face "Mount Royal Hotel Banff, Alberta Canada'. On back "Columbia Ice Field Season from June 15th to September 15th Proprietor: Brewster Transport Co. Banff, Alberta"
- Credit
- Gift of Lena Goon, Banff, 1990
- Catalogue Number
- 102.07.1013
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- Date
- 1950 – 1965
- Material
- paper
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.1013
- Description
- A small bar of soap encased in a paper wrapper. The wrapper is dark blue with a picture of Mount Rundle and "Welcome to Banff the Beautiful" on other side is a picture of Cascade Mountain and "Mount Royal Hotel Banff, Alta"
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- Title
- Bar Soap
- Date
- 1950 – 1965
- Material
- paper
- Description
- A small bar of soap encased in a paper wrapper. The wrapper is dark blue with a picture of Mount Rundle and "Welcome to Banff the Beautiful" on other side is a picture of Cascade Mountain and "Mount Royal Hotel Banff, Alta"
- Credit
- Gift of Lena Goon, Banff, 1990
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.1013
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