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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.1160
Description
An oval, silver-plated serving dish called a “baker” by CPR. “C.P.R.” is engraved in script on the side. Au verso stamps and hallmarks: stamp “13780”, under that the Elkington shield logo “E&Co”, below that three hallmarks: followed by “E”, then “&”, then “C” “o” with a period underneath. Under t…
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Title
Baker Dish
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Dimensions
12.5 x 18.0 cm
Description
An oval, silver-plated serving dish called a “baker” by CPR. “C.P.R.” is engraved in script on the side. Au verso stamps and hallmarks: stamp “13780”, under that the Elkington shield logo “E&Co”, below that three hallmarks: followed by “E”, then “&”, then “C” “o” with a period underneath. Under that the “ELKINGTON PLATE” stamp “A.T. WILEY Co” (with a bar underneath o) Ltd. MONTREAL”. Below all of this (2.0 cm down) a stamp with “A”.
Subject
dining
hotels
railway
CPR
Credit
Gift of Canadian Pacific Railway, Calgary, 2010
Catalogue Number
104.20.1160
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.1157
Description
An oval-shaped, silver-plated bread tray with the monogram “C.P.R.” engraved in script. Au verso stamps and hallmarks: “1” surrounded by a circle, under that “23512”, under that five hallmarks: one shield logo “E&Co”, followed by “E”, then “&”, then “C” “ov” with a bar underneath, and another with …
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Title
Bread Tray
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Dimensions
16.0 x 23.0 cm
Description
An oval-shaped, silver-plated bread tray with the monogram “C.P.R.” engraved in script. Au verso stamps and hallmarks: “1” surrounded by a circle, under that “23512”, under that five hallmarks: one shield logo “E&Co”, followed by “E”, then “&”, then “C” “ov” with a bar underneath, and another with “U”. Below that the “ELKINGTON & Co”, “A.T. WILEY Cov (with a bar underneath ov) LIMITED MONTREAL”.
Subject
dining
hotels
railway
CPR
Credit
Gift of Canadian Pacific Railway, Calgary, 2010
Catalogue Number
104.20.1157
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.1158
Description
A small silver-plated coffee pot with a hinged lid, a curved spout and a handle. The monogram “CPR” in script is engraved on the side and on the bottom “INTERNATIONAL S. CO OF CANADA LIMITED E.P.N.S. SILVER SOLDERED 1/2 PI 53”.
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Title
Coffee Pot
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Dimensions
12.5 x 19.0 w/handle and spout cm
Description
A small silver-plated coffee pot with a hinged lid, a curved spout and a handle. The monogram “CPR” in script is engraved on the side and on the bottom “INTERNATIONAL S. CO OF CANADA LIMITED E.P.N.S. SILVER SOLDERED 1/2 PI 53”.
Subject
dining
hotels
railways
CPR
Credit
Gift of Canadian Pacific Railway, Calgary, 2010
Catalogue Number
104.20.1158
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.1165 a-d
Description
A set of silver-plated flatware in two different patterns:(a) a silver-plated tablespoon in the Waverly pattern (22.0cm long x 4.5cm wide at the bowl) embellished with a raised line along the border of the handle, the “C.P.R” monogram engraved in script on the top of handle, and on the back (all si…
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Title
Cpr Flatware
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Description
A set of silver-plated flatware in two different patterns:(a) a silver-plated tablespoon in the Waverly pattern (22.0cm long x 4.5cm wide at the bowl) embellished with a raised line along the border of the handle, the “C.P.R” monogram engraved in script on the top of handle, and on the back (all sideways) a stamp “A. T. WILEY Cov (with bar under ov) LIMITED MONTREAL”, underneath that, the hallmark letters “E & Co” inside a shield, then “ELKINGTON PLATE”, a shield hallmark with an ”X” in it is stamped below. (b) a silver-plated dessert spoon in the Oval pattern (18.0cm long x 3.8cm wide at the bowl) embellished with a raised line along the border of the handle, the “C.P.R” monogram engraved in script on the top of handle, and on the back starting from the bowl upwards, a hallmark that appears to be “IS” followed by “CANADA” and then “QUEENS PLATE”(c) a silver-plated fork in the Oval pattern (19.0cm long x 2.3cm wide at the tines) embellished with a raised line along the border of the handle, the “C.P.R” monogram engraved in script on the top of handle, and on the back starting from the curve upwards, a hallmark that appears to be “IS” followed by “CANADA” and then “QUEENS PLATE”.(d) a silver-plated knife in the Oval pattern (22.2cm long x 2.0cm wide at the handle) serrated (4.8cm),embellished with a raised line along the border of the handle, and the “C.P.R” monogram engraved in script on the top of handle.
Subject
dining
hotels
railway
CPR
Credit
Gift of Canadian Pacific Railway, Calgary, 2010
Catalogue Number
104.20.1165 a-d
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Date
n.d.
Material
ceramic;paint
Catalogue Number
104.20.1146 a,b
Description
(a) One round, white ceramic dinner plate (24.5cm diameter) bordered with one wide green line in the middle, flanked by one narrow line on each side. The green lines around the rim are broken by the elaborate monogrammed script “CPR . Au verso a green crown, under that, green printing “GRINDLEY HOT…
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Title
Cpr Plate
Date
n.d.
Material
ceramic;paint
Dimensions
in description cm
Description
(a) One round, white ceramic dinner plate (24.5cm diameter) bordered with one wide green line in the middle, flanked by one narrow line on each side. The green lines around the rim are broken by the elaborate monogrammed script “CPR . Au verso a green crown, under that, green printing “GRINDLEY HOTEL WARE ENGLAND VITRIFIED”, and a number “B-2.29”.(b) An oval side plate (22.0 wide cm diameter) with three (one thick flanked by one narrow on each side) green lines around the rim broken by the elaborate monogrammed script “CPR” . Au verso a green crown, under that green printing “GRINDLEY HOTEL WARE ENGLAND VITRIFIED”.
Subject
hotels
CPR
Nick Morant
Credit
Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
Catalogue Number
104.20.1146 a,b
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Date
n.d.
Material
ceramic; paint
Catalogue Number
104.20.1147
Description
One round, white ceramic dinner plate with one thick line in the middle, flanked by a narrow one on each side. The Kelly green lines around the rim are broken by the elaborate monogrammed script “CPR”. Au verso, a green crown, under that green printing “RIDGEWAYS VITRIF ED(sic) ENLGAND”, painted o…
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Title
Cpr Plate
Date
n.d.
Material
ceramic; paint
Description
One round, white ceramic dinner plate with one thick line in the middle, flanked by a narrow one on each side. The Kelly green lines around the rim are broken by the elaborate monogrammed script “CPR”. Au verso, a green crown, under that green printing “RIDGEWAYS VITRIF ED(sic) ENLGAND”, painted on “1/1”. There is “2 10 VITRIFIED” stamped on before the glaze was applied and fired.
Subject
hotels
CPR
Nick Morant
Credit
Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
Catalogue Number
104.20.1147
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.1155
Description
A silver-plated milk or cream jug with a handle and a hinged lid. Engraved in script with a simple engraving needle “35” on top of the handle, and with same engraving equipment “Property of the Banff Springs Hotel” on the bottom. Engraved on the side in script the monogram “C.P.R.” Engraved by man…
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Title
Cream/Milk Jug
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Dimensions
17.0 x 13.0 w/handle cm
Description
A silver-plated milk or cream jug with a handle and a hinged lid. Engraved in script with a simple engraving needle “35” on top of the handle, and with same engraving equipment “Property of the Banff Springs Hotel” on the bottom. Engraved on the side in script the monogram “C.P.R.” Engraved by manufacturer “67 CANADA MARLBORO PLATE BY MORTON-PARKER E.P.N.S. 902”
Subject
dining
hotels
railway
CPR
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 2011
Catalogue Number
104.20.1155
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Date
1890 – 1920
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.1055
Description
A white Spode art deco cup decorated with gold. The cup has a scene of the Brett Sanitarium Hotel and “SANITARIUM HOTEL, BANFF, ALTA.”
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Title
Cup
Date
1890 – 1920
Material
ceramic
Description
A white Spode art deco cup decorated with gold. The cup has a scene of the Brett Sanitarium Hotel and “SANITARIUM HOTEL, BANFF, ALTA.”
Subject
households
Dr. R.G. Brett
hotels
souvenirs
Credit
Gift of Wolfgang Blonowski, Banff, 1990
Catalogue Number
104.20.1055
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Hotel Service Tableware Set

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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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Letterpress Printing Plate

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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.43.1016 a-j
Description
(a) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with “CP Hotels” logo(b) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with contact information for the CP Hotels Regional Director of Sales; CP Hotels logo in top right corner followed by inscription: “REGIONAL DIRECTOR OF SALES O…
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Title
Letterpress Printing Plate
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
(a) 2.2; (b) 2.4; (c) 2.2; (d) 2.2; (e) 2.3; (f) 2.2; (g) 2.3; (h) 2.1; (i) 2.0; (j) 2.0 x (a) 1.5; (b) 4.3; (c) 2.7; (d) 1.2; (e) 1.9; (f) 1.1; (g) 1.5; (h) 2.2; (i) 2.3; (j) 3.3 x (a) 5.0; (b) 16.3; (c) 4.6; (d) 5.7; (e) 6.8; (f) 1.3; (g) 3.5; (h) 3.3; (i) 9.9; (j) 6.7 cm
Description
(a) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with “CP Hotels” logo(b) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with contact information for the CP Hotels Regional Director of Sales; CP Hotels logo in top right corner followed by inscription: “REGIONAL DIRECTOR OF SALES ORIENT-PACIFIC RIM / JEAN CIMON / DIRECTOR OF SALES / DIRECTEUR DES VENTES / BANFF SPRINGS HOTEL / CHATEAU LAKE LOUISE / BANFF, ALBERTA, CANADA / TEL.: (403) 762-2211 / TEL.: 038-21705”; Japanese translation on the left side of the block(c) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with Chateau Lake Louise logo, CP Hotels logo and image of the Chateau Lake Louise(d) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with Chateau Lake Louise logo(e) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with inscription: “BANFF SPRINGS / HOTEL / BANFF, ALBERTA, CANADA / T0L 0E0” and logo on the right-hand side: a stylized head in profile of an Indigenous man wearing a Plains style feathered headdress(f) Banff Springs Hotel logo: image of a stylized head in profile of an Indigenous man wearing a Plains style feathered headdress(g) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with façade of the Banff Springs Hotel(h) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with the Deer Lodge logo: an image of a deer leaping over a meadow framed by two long grass scrubs; a scroll at the bottom bears the inscription: “NOBISCUM HABITA”(i) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with Deer Lodge logo [see (h)] on the right; inscription on the left: “DEER LODGE / IN THE HEART OF THE CANADIAN ROCKIES / LAKE LOUISE, ALBERTA / ALTITUDE 5680 FT / CANADA” (j) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with outline of a mountain in the background and pines on the right; inscription on the left: “BANFF’S / RIMROCK”
Subject
Banff Crag and Canyon
printing press
media
newspaper
advertising
hotels
Credit
Gift of Margaret Nicks, Canmore, 2020
Catalogue Number
104.43.1016 a-j
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