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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.
- Credit
- Gift of Tom Boon, Sidney, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 104.03.1020
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Backcountry Transit
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- Date
- 1910 – 1920
- Material
- metal; wood; skin; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.44.1008 a,b
- Description
- Metal transit with 7.5 dia. directional compass. On the face of it is the manufacturer's logo, New York plus directional letters except "N" is a symbol. Transit has many screws and wheels for adjustments. Cast metal cover of large wheel is broken in half. Wood box is completely covered wit…
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- Title
- Backcountry Transit
- Date
- 1910 – 1920
- Material
- metal; wood; skin; glass
- Dimensions
- 23.5 x 17.6 cm
- Description
- Metal transit with 7.5 dia. directional compass. On the face of it is the manufacturer's logo, New York plus directional letters except "N" is a symbol. Transit has many screws and wheels for adjustments. Cast metal cover of large wheel is broken in half. Wood box is completely covered with leather. Inside lid has leather and wood keepers for various instruments - all missing. A 3.0 cm wide belt encircles the box for carrying.
- Subject
- Parks Canada
- backpacking
- Credit
- Purchased from Crown Assets Disposal, Banff, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 104.44.1008 a,b
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- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.03.1011
- Description
- Long metal rod ca 1.5 cm diameter with hand hold loop on one end and brand on other. The rod is bent in the middle. The brand is made of flat metal 3.0 wide, the brand is an abstract shape.
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- Title
- Branding Iron
- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 100.0 cm
- Description
- Long metal rod ca 1.5 cm diameter with hand hold loop on one end and brand on other. The rod is bent in the middle. The brand is made of flat metal 3.0 wide, the brand is an abstract shape.
- Subject
- Parks Canada
- animal control
- Credit
- Gift of Frank Camp, 1970
- Catalogue Number
- 104.03.1011
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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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Commemorative Banner
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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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Commemorative Banner
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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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Commemorative Coin
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.163
- Description
- Jasper souvenir silver dollar, "Two Grand Old Men of Jasper," "Old Man Mountain" and "Major Fred Brewster, 1974" is inscribed on the top. A picture of Fred Brewster in fur collared parka is below the writing. On the reverse side is a picture of a bear with "Jasper Canada" written above, and "Souven…
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- Title
- Commemorative Coin
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Description
- Jasper souvenir silver dollar, "Two Grand Old Men of Jasper," "Old Man Mountain" and "Major Fred Brewster, 1974" is inscribed on the top. A picture of Fred Brewster in fur collared parka is below the writing. On the reverse side is a picture of a bear with "Jasper Canada" written above, and "Souvenir Dollar” below
- Credit
- Gift of Maryalice Stewart, Banff, 2003
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.163
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Commemorative Envelope
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- Date
- 2011
- Material
- paper; metal; wood; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1193
- Description
- pink sunset, yellow canoe, tent and two people on envelope with postage stamp centered in ornate gold frame with blue, green and yellow “100” beaver pin beneath envelope. ink stamped with black moose “DAY OF ISSUE BANFF AB 2011.05.19”
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- Title
- Commemorative Envelope
- Date
- 2011
- Material
- paper; metal; wood; glass
- Dimensions
- 24.13 x 30.48 cm
- Description
- pink sunset, yellow canoe, tent and two people on envelope with postage stamp centered in ornate gold frame with blue, green and yellow “100” beaver pin beneath envelope. ink stamped with black moose “DAY OF ISSUE BANFF AB 2011.05.19”
- Credit
- Gift of Grit McCreath, Canmore, 2017
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1193
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Figure Carving
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- Date
- 1925 – 1930
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1017
- Description
- Three-quarter view of a woman sitting on a flat surfaced block. The block is tapered down with 4 nails at the corners (probably used as a sign post). The bottom third has bark from the tree intact. The arms of the woman had long ago been broken off. A bent-over nail in back for hanging.
- Title
- Figure Carving
- Date
- 1925 – 1930
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 88.0 x 15.0 x 22.0 cm
- Description
- Three-quarter view of a woman sitting on a flat surfaced block. The block is tapered down with 4 nails at the corners (probably used as a sign post). The bottom third has bark from the tree intact. The arms of the woman had long ago been broken off. A bent-over nail in back for hanging.
- Credit
- Gift of Brad White, Banff, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1017
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- Date
- 1911 – 1936
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1035
- Description
- Enamel on steel sign, white background, red and green lettering. “CANADA’S NATIONAL PARKS FIRE” followed by request for cooperation, guides for safe use and penalties, issued by J. B. Harkin, Commissioner, Canadian National Parks. Eight screw holes and possibly one bullet hole.
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- Title
- Fire Sign
- Date
- 1911 – 1936
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 45.5 x 31.7 cm
- Description
- Enamel on steel sign, white background, red and green lettering. “CANADA’S NATIONAL PARKS FIRE” followed by request for cooperation, guides for safe use and penalties, issued by J. B. Harkin, Commissioner, Canadian National Parks. Eight screw holes and possibly one bullet hole.
- Subject
- Parks Canada
- J.B. Harkin
- backcountry.
- Credit
- Gift of Pamela M. James, Banff, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1035
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