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Date
1980 – 1985
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1092 a,b
Description
Love BC Parks, "I Brake for Bighorns" (a) "Love BC Parks", white background with green and blue lettering. The"O" in love is a red heart, stylized BC flag right centre (b) "I Brake forBighorns" blue background, head of bighorn centered: "Waterton Lakes National Park" in smaller lettering along b…
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Title
Pin
Date
1980 – 1985
Material
metal
Description
Love BC Parks, "I Brake for Bighorns" (a) "Love BC Parks", white background with green and blue lettering. The"O" in love is a red heart, stylized BC flag right centre (b) "I Brake forBighorns" blue background, head of bighorn centered: "Waterton Lakes National Park" in smaller lettering along bottom edge.
Subject
parks
Waterton National Park
B.C. Parks
souvenirs
Credit
Purchased from Jon Whyte, Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
105.02.1092 a,b
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Date
1911 – 1936
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.05.1033
Description
Dominion Parks FIRES, warning sign, sheet metal. Background light grey green. Realistic picture 10.0x20.8 of a forest fire at top, under that "Dominion Parks FIRES". FIRES in bold red 4.5 high letters, below that instructions and warnings in black and red lettering:"By order of the Department of th…
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Title
Identification Sign
Date
1911 – 1936
Material
metal
Dimensions
44.9 x 29.6 cm
Description
Dominion Parks FIRES, warning sign, sheet metal. Background light grey green. Realistic picture 10.0x20.8 of a forest fire at top, under that "Dominion Parks FIRES". FIRES in bold red 4.5 high letters, below that instructions and warnings in black and red lettering:"By order of the Department of the Interior. J.B. Harkin, Commissioner ofDominion Parks".
Subject
Dominion Parks
parks, fires
Harkin, J.B.
Healy Lakes
Bill Peyto
Credit
Gift of Keith McDougall, 1978
Catalogue Number
105.05.1033
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Date
1911 – 1936
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
105.05.1051
Description
Dominion Parks FIRES, warning sign, sheet metal. Background light grey green. Realistic picture 10.0x20.8 of a forest fire at the top, under that "DOMINION PARKS FIRES". The word “FIRES” is in bold red 4.5 high letters, below that instructions and warnings in black and red lettering: "By order of t…
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Title
Identification Sign
Date
1911 – 1936
Material
metal; wood
Dimensions
45.0 x 30.0 cm
Description
Dominion Parks FIRES, warning sign, sheet metal. Background light grey green. Realistic picture 10.0x20.8 of a forest fire at the top, under that "DOMINION PARKS FIRES". The word “FIRES” is in bold red 4.5 high letters, below that instructions and warnings in black and red lettering: "By order of the Department of the Interior. J.B. Harkin, Commissioner of Dominion Parks".
Subject
Dominion Parks
parks, fires
Harkin, J.B.
Healy Lakes
Bill Peyto
Credit
Gift of Halle Flygare, 2008
Catalogue Number
105.05.1051
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Chauffeur Licence Collection

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Date
1905 – 1969
Material
metal; plastic; enamel
Catalogue Number
106.06.1097 a-ee
Description
a) Bronze “Chauffeur 1905 British Columbia 1926”b) Silver pin “Chauffeur4050 British Columbia 1924”c) Brown plastic “Class C Chauffeur 16115 British Columbia 1943”d) Bronze pin “Alberta 24008 Chauffeur 1949”e) Bronze pin “Alberta 27009 Chauffeur 1950”f) Bronze pin “Alberta 9907 Chauffeur 1951”g) Br…
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Title
Chauffeur Licence Collection
Date
1905 – 1969
Material
metal; plastic; enamel
Dimensions
3 x 6 cm
Description
a) Bronze “Chauffeur 1905 British Columbia 1926”b) Silver pin “Chauffeur4050 British Columbia 1924”c) Brown plastic “Class C Chauffeur 16115 British Columbia 1943”d) Bronze pin “Alberta 24008 Chauffeur 1949”e) Bronze pin “Alberta 27009 Chauffeur 1950”f) Bronze pin “Alberta 9907 Chauffeur 1951”g) Bronze pin “1954 Chauffeur 29636 Alberta”h) Bronze pin “1955 Chauffeur 25565 Alberta”i) Plastic pin, black with white detail, “National Parks of Canada Chauffeur 120 1955-56”j) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 26263 British Columbia 1964”k) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 36013 1966 British Columbia”l) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 13594 1966 British Columbia”m) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 68878 1966 British Columbia”n) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 68419 1966 British Columbia”o) Plastic button, white, with black lettering and green detail. “6214 B.C. B 1967 Chauffeur”p) Plastic button, white, with black lettering and red detail. “8559 B.C. A 1967 Chauffeur”q) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 73719 British Columbia 1967”r) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 73646 British Columbia 1967”s) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 73556 British Columbia 1967”t) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 73414 British Columbia 1967”u) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 73664 British Columbia 1967”v) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 73828 British Columbia 1967”w) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 73135 British Columbia 1967”x) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 73485 British Columbia 1967”y) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 73781 British Columbia 1967”z) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 75912 British Columbia 1968”aa) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 75865 British Columbia 1968”bb) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 75900 British Columbia 1968”cc) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 75899 British Columbia 1968”dd) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 75697 British Columbia 1968”ee) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 44521 British Columbia 1969”
Subject
Parks Canada
Parks
transportation
automobile
Credit
Gift of William (Bill) Waterworth (Estate), Banff, 2011
Catalogue Number
106.06.1097 a-ee
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Date
1952 – 1975
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
106.06.1098 a-d
Description
a) Metal licence with black lettering and border. Five circular holes stamped. “National Parks of Canada 1952 22”b) Metal licence with red lettering. Two circular holes stamped.“National Parks of Canada 1953 246”c) Metal licence with green lettering and border. Six circular holes stamped. “Parks …
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Title
Plate Licence Collection
Date
1952 – 1975
Material
metal
Dimensions
9 x 6.25 cm
Description
a) Metal licence with black lettering and border. Five circular holes stamped. “National Parks of Canada 1952 22”b) Metal licence with red lettering. Two circular holes stamped.“National Parks of Canada 1953 246”c) Metal licence with green lettering and border. Six circular holes stamped. “Parks Canada Parcs Canada Motor Livery Vehicule de Louage 1973-74 No. 162”d) Metal licence with black lettering and border. Four circular holes stamped. “Parks Canada Parcs Canada Motor Livery Vehicule de Louage 1974-75 No. 86”
Subject
Parks Canada
Parks
transportation
automobile
Credit
Gift of William (Bill) Waterworth (Estate), Banff, 2011
Catalogue Number
106.06.1098 a-d
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.1275 a-o
Description
fifteen metal pins. (a) “MOUNT ROBSON PARK 75 YEARS” blue and white with a bighorn sheep (b) “FIELD BC” blue and silver trilobite (c) “CATELLI Karen Percy” red, blue and white ribbon with two gold medals (d) “Karen Percy CATELLI” gold and blue (e) “CMH HELI-HIKING BOBBIE BURNS” image with helicopte…
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Title
Pin Collection
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Description
fifteen metal pins. (a) “MOUNT ROBSON PARK 75 YEARS” blue and white with a bighorn sheep (b) “FIELD BC” blue and silver trilobite (c) “CATELLI Karen Percy” red, blue and white ribbon with two gold medals (d) “Karen Percy CATELLI” gold and blue (e) “CMH HELI-HIKING BOBBIE BURNS” image with helicopter, mountain and sun in green, blue and yellow (f) “1885 1985 Parks Canada” blue and gold with a moose in a triangle (g) “BANFF FESTIVAL OF MOUNTAIN FILMS” blue, white and gold film reel (h) gold cut out of mountain with “BREWSTER” written below with navy blue background (i) blue and white shield pin with gold lettering (j) “YOHO NATIONAL PARK” with blue and white images of train, trilobite and mountains (k) “100 1885 - 1985 Chateau Lake Louise” gold square spin with relief image of chateau (l) “1885 - 1985 BANFF CANADA” anthropomorphized big horn sheep, Parks Canada symbol on gold square (m) “CANADIAN PARK SERVICE 1885 BANFF NATIONAL PARK” red, blue and gold circular pin with beaver and crown (n) “BANFF National Park 1885 - 1995” brown, green and gold tree trunk with deer (o) navy and gold Whyte Museum square pinnacle pin on “WITH OUR COMPLIMENTS” card
Subject
commemorative pin
Mount Robson
trilobite
Field
BC
Catelli
Karen Percy
CMH
Heli-Hiking
Bobbie
Burns
Banff National Park
100
centennial
Mountian Films
film festival
1885 - 1985
Yoho
Yoho National Park
Chateau Lake Louise
Banff
Canadian Parks
Parks Canada
Brewster
Pinnacle
big horn sheep
deer
helicopter
moose
film reel
train
Whyte Museum
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
103.09.1275 a-o
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Date
1938
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
102.04.1089
Description
Homemade looking wooden box with a raised back panel and metal bison with the caption “CANADA’S NATIONAL PARKS 1938” carved into the metal under the bison. Two large, decorative (?) nails on front of box in addition to four smaller and more practical ones. Wooden knobs on bottom of box so that it i…
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Title
Trinket Box
Date
1938
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
20.3 x 19.5 x 16.5 cm
Description
Homemade looking wooden box with a raised back panel and metal bison with the caption “CANADA’S NATIONAL PARKS 1938” carved into the metal under the bison. Two large, decorative (?) nails on front of box in addition to four smaller and more practical ones. Wooden knobs on bottom of box so that it is elevated.
Subject
Nicholas Morant
Banff
Parks Canada
Canada’s National Parks 1938
Credit
Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
Catalogue Number
102.04.1089
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Date
1968 – 1974
Material
metal; skin
Catalogue Number
104.03.1020
Description
5 metal dog tags, attached to rectangular leather fob, National Parks Canada, 1968-1974.
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Title
Animal Tag
Date
1968 – 1974
Material
metal; skin
Description
5 metal dog tags, attached to rectangular leather fob, National Parks Canada, 1968-1974.
Subject
animals
dog
National Parks
Parks Canada
animal control
Credit
Gift of Tom Boon, Sidney, 1999
Catalogue Number
104.03.1020
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Date
1985
Material
fibre; wood
Catalogue Number
105.01.1010
Description
Centennial banner, Parks 1885-1985. Silk screen printed banner in brown - wooden rods top and bottom for hanging and weight.
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Title
Commemorative Banner
Date
1985
Material
fibre; wood
Dimensions
167.0 x 90.0 cm
Description
Centennial banner, Parks 1885-1985. Silk screen printed banner in brown - wooden rods top and bottom for hanging and weight.
Subject
Parks Canada
Parks centennial
Credit
Gift of anonymous, 1989
Catalogue Number
105.01.1010
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Date
1985
Material
fibre; wood
Catalogue Number
105.01.1011
Description
Beige coloured cotton with brown screened lettering: 100 years of heritage conservation" A stylized beaver inside a frame with "1885 - 1985" and that inside a frame. Below that: " 100 ans de conservation du patrimoine" Wooden rods top and bottom threaded through casing, top also has a thick bro…
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Title
Commemorative Banner
Date
1985
Material
fibre; wood
Dimensions
167.0 x 90.0 cm
Description
Beige coloured cotton with brown screened lettering: 100 years of heritage conservation" A stylized beaver inside a frame with "1885 - 1985" and that inside a frame. Below that: " 100 ans de conservation du patrimoine" Wooden rods top and bottom threaded through casing, top also has a thick brown string attached for hanging.
Subject
Parks Canada
Parks centennial
Credit
Gift of Joe Benge, Field, 1991
Catalogue Number
105.01.1011
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