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- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1124 a,b
- Description
- Pair of children’s metal, adjustable, strap-on ice skates. Straps are blue imitation leather with metal buckle. “Dominion Skate Co. Ltd.” stamped on top of skate. Size of skate is adjusted with sliding track and wingnut.
- Title
- Ice Skates
- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 4.5 x 4.5 x 16.0 cm
- Description
- Pair of children’s metal, adjustable, strap-on ice skates. Straps are blue imitation leather with metal buckle. “Dominion Skate Co. Ltd.” stamped on top of skate. Size of skate is adjusted with sliding track and wingnut.
- Credit
- Gift of Phyllis H. Horpenuk, Banff, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1124 a,b
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- skin; fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1123
- Description
- Pair of black leather men’s lace-up figure skates with metal blades. Fabric and leather liner form inner cuff with buckle that threads through opening at side above ankle. Blades stamped: “Stahl. Original Modell. LES ALEXANDER”.
- Title
- Ice Skates
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- skin; fibre; metal
- Dimensions
- 21.0 x 8.5 x 33.5 cm
- Description
- Pair of black leather men’s lace-up figure skates with metal blades. Fabric and leather liner form inner cuff with buckle that threads through opening at side above ankle. Blades stamped: “Stahl. Original Modell. LES ALEXANDER”.
- Credit
- Gift of Fred Feuz, Salmon Arm, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1123
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- Date
- 1910 – 1940
- Material
- metal; skin; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1073 a,b
- Description
- A pair of skate blades with screws to bind a boot to the blade. Each skate has a long metal blade attached to a wooden base. The base has a screwed on (four screws) metal plate on the heel with another screw tip in the centre coming out to attach the boot and screws and three slits in the wood, to…
- Title
- Ice Skates
- Date
- 1910 – 1940
- Material
- metal; skin; wood
- Dimensions
- 5.0 x 6.5 x 36.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of skate blades with screws to bind a boot to the blade. Each skate has a long metal blade attached to a wooden base. The base has a screwed on (four screws) metal plate on the heel with another screw tip in the centre coming out to attach the boot and screws and three slits in the wood, toe, instep and heel for leather straps. On (a) there are two straps; instep, a brown strap and heel, an off-white strap. On (b) there is one brown strap, instep. The metal blades are marked “UNION HARDWARE CO. THE DONOGHUE RACING SKATE TORRINGTON, CONN.”
- Subject
- sports
- skating
- Jimmy Simpson
- Credit
- Gift of James (Sr.) Simpson, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1073 a,b
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- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- skin; plastic; metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1062 a-c
- Description
- 2 pairs of white ice skates, child's figure, ladies, tube. a,b: (Dominion) 22 cm long, white leather with blue leather lining, padded leather insole, tongue faced with white felt, 7 metal holes and 3 hooks at top for laces, sole is man made material with skate blade attached, first pick has been f…
- Title
- Ice Skates
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- skin; plastic; metal; fibre
- Description
- 2 pairs of white ice skates, child's figure, ladies, tube. a,b: (Dominion) 22 cm long, white leather with blue leather lining, padded leather insole, tongue faced with white felt, 7 metal holes and 3 hooks at top for laces, sole is man made material with skate blade attached, first pick has been filed down, extra long white lace, heel is 2.5 cm. c,d: (Clipper) 26.5 cm long, white unlined ladies' skates, fixed insole has flannel facing same as tongue, Wilkinson super support heel, 13 holes each side for laces, man made sole is stiched to boot, skate blade attached to sole at back and front, blade is rusted, long white laces
- Credit
- Purchased from Evelyn Crosby, Banff, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1062 a-c
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- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- metal; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1112 a,b
- Description
- Black leather boot with 10 eyelets each side, long leather laces. Flat, laminated and tempered blades, screwed and rivetted onto sole of boot. Tag: "Jimmy Simpson Sr. skates"
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- Title
- Ice Skates
- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- metal; skin
- Dimensions
- 33.3 cm
- Description
- Black leather boot with 10 eyelets each side, long leather laces. Flat, laminated and tempered blades, screwed and rivetted onto sole of boot. Tag: "Jimmy Simpson Sr. skates"
- Subject
- sports
- winter
- skating
- Jimmy Simpson
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1112 a,b
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- Date
- 1920 – 1935
- Material
- skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1007 a,b
- Description
- High, black leather figure skates. High, laced boots with black laces, thick sole, heel 2.5 cm high. Skate blade screwed on to sole and heel. Saw point, lower point has been filed off making blade thinner at toe. 5.0x3.7 piece of leather sewn over heel inset 6.4 cm above sole. Manufacturer's s…
- Title
- Ice Skates
- Date
- 1920 – 1935
- Material
- skin; metal
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 8.7 x 29.7 cm
- Description
- High, black leather figure skates. High, laced boots with black laces, thick sole, heel 2.5 cm high. Skate blade screwed on to sole and heel. Saw point, lower point has been filed off making blade thinner at toe. 5.0x3.7 piece of leather sewn over heel inset 6.4 cm above sole. Manufacturer's stamp on instep and blade, below heel on blade "CCM Co. Limited Weston Canada", and below ball of foot "C.C.M. Figure".
- Subject
- sports
- winter
- skating
- George Paris
- Credit
- Gift of Jack MacAulay, Banff, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1007 a,b
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- Date
- 1920 – 1935
- Material
- skin; metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1020 a,b
- Description
- High white figure skates. White leather boot, sheepskin lined tongue with full length backstay. White cotton laces, eyelets foot part and hooks leg part. Brown heel and sole. 3.7 cm stacjed heel. Steel blade screwed on to heel and sole, toe picks. Toe end not attached to sole plate. Stamped …
- Title
- Ice Skates
- Date
- 1920 – 1935
- Material
- skin; metal; fibre
- Description
- High white figure skates. White leather boot, sheepskin lined tongue with full length backstay. White cotton laces, eyelets foot part and hooks leg part. Brown heel and sole. 3.7 cm stacjed heel. Steel blade screwed on to heel and sole, toe picks. Toe end not attached to sole plate. Stamped on skate blade "C.C.M. Canada" under sole "C.C. & M. Co. Limited Weston Canada" under heel. "Size 6A" stamped on sole leather.
- Credit
- Gift of Jack MacAulay, Banff, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1020 a,b
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1041 a,b
- Description
- Dark solid wood with embedded metal blade. Big screw sticking up into heel to shoe. (b) 4 small metal pegs (a) 8 pegs sticking up into sole. 3 slots through wooden base at toe, arch and heel for straps to attached to boots. 0.5 cm wide blade, rounded at toe, square at heel.
- Title
- Ice Skates
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 5.0 x 6.2 x 29.0 cm
- Description
- Dark solid wood with embedded metal blade. Big screw sticking up into heel to shoe. (b) 4 small metal pegs (a) 8 pegs sticking up into sole. 3 slots through wooden base at toe, arch and heel for straps to attached to boots. 0.5 cm wide blade, rounded at toe, square at heel.
- Credit
- Gift of Unknown, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1041 a,b
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- Date
- 1895
- Material
- wood; glass; stone; fibre; concrete; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 101.01.0007
- Description
- Log cabin with peaked red shingled roof, whitewashed, with green trim on eavestroughs, window sills and porch roof supports. Small green ship's wheel conceals the bathroom vent, bathroom is late addition, c. 1930 constructed from wooden planks of varying widths. Roof possibly reshingled at time of …
- Title
- Log House
- Date
- 1895
- Material
- wood; glass; stone; fibre; concrete; metal
- Dimensions
- 445.7 x 622.5 cm
- Description
- Log cabin with peaked red shingled roof, whitewashed, with green trim on eavestroughs, window sills and porch roof supports. Small green ship's wheel conceals the bathroom vent, bathroom is late addition, c. 1930 constructed from wooden planks of varying widths. Roof possibly reshingled at time of addition. False roof S.E. side was likely added at time of bathroom construction. Corners of log portion are dovetailed. Cabin faces S.W. two windows on N.W. side (85.0 x 65.0 & 85.0 x 70.). Bathroom window on south side (60 x 32.5 cm). Chinking between logs is oakum faced with concrete. Electrical conduit on back, N.W. side and gas conduit on N.E. side added in 1970s for John Morse when he used cabin as a woodworking shop. Both lines are connected to the Whyte house. Two chimneys, one encased in brick at N.E. end, the other in metal on N.W. side. Cabin/sits on concrete plinth probably dating from 1972. All base logs have been replaced by stonework c.1975.
- Subject
- architecture
- Bill Mather
- sports
- boating
- skating
- Massive
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 101.01.0007
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- Date
- 1931
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1110
- Description
- Wide mouthed, shallow loving cup, silver plate. Inscription on side: "Presented by S.F.S.C. to Mary Simpson 1931"
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- Title
- Loving Cup
- Date
- 1931
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 22.0 cm
- Description
- Wide mouthed, shallow loving cup, silver plate. Inscription on side: "Presented by S.F.S.C. to Mary Simpson 1931"
- Subject
- activities
- sports
- winter
- figure skating
- Mary Simpson
- Credit
- Gift of James (Sr.) Simpson, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1110
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