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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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Plate

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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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Revelations

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 2009

Author: Moffatt, Jerry

Publisher: Sheffield, U.K. : Vertebrate Publishing

Call Number: G512 M64

Author: Moffatt, Jerry

Responsibility: Jerry Moffatt with Niall Grimes

Publisher: Sheffield, U.K. : Vertebrate Publishing

Published Date: 2009

Physical Description: 242 pages, 16 pages of unnumbered plates

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Rock climbing; Great Britain; Wales

ISBN: 9781906148119

Accession Number: AC609

Call Number: G512 M64

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Transparencies

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Part Of: Lillian Gest fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to colour transparencies of various backcountry trips throughout the Rocky Mountains.

Date Range: 1951-1954

Reference Code: V225 / II / C / NS 6 - 1 to 843

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Lantern slide; Transparency

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Part Of: Lillian Gest fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M67 / S36 / V225

Series: II.C. Activities / photography

Sous-Fonds: V225

Accession Number: 5142

Reference Code: V225 / II / C / NS 6 - 1 to 843

GMD: Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: 1951-1954

Physical Description: 843 transparencies : colour.

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to colour transparencies of various backcountry trips throughout the Rocky Mountains.

Notes: Titles in box: Lake Louise; Kellogg trip; O'Hara Camp; Skyline Hike. Pertain to Merion, Pennsylvania; Banff Springs Hotel; Vermilion Lakes; Lake Louise; Chateau Lake Louise; Kicking Horse Tea Room; wildflowers; Lake O'Hara region, including Opabin Pass and Mount Schaffer; Skyline Trail Hikers hikes and camps ((Aylmer Pass 1951 and Simpson Pass 1952); wildlife; Bow Lake; Mount Assiniboine area; Wonder Pass; Columbia Icefield; Moraine Lake; Mount Stephen; Jasper National Park, including Maligne Lake and Mount Edith Cavell; ACC camp, Hooker Icefield; ice caves and ice falls; pack trains; Waterton Lakes National Park, including Prince of Wales Hotel; Jasper Park Lodge; Calgary Stampede; Banff Indian Days; Yellowstone National Park; Dinosaur National Park, U.S.; Lillian Gest, friends and associates, including B.H.G., Sig[?], Elizabeth and John Brett, Walter Perren, Polly Prescott, Kay Prescott, Eric Brooks, Helen Bolles, Hal Kellog, Charlie Hunter and Harry Green. -- Some slides missing; most explained in notebook SL II (M67/51).

Name Access: Gest, Lillian

Subject Access: Activities; Alpine Club of Canada; Banff Indian Days; Calgary Stampede; Camps; Chateau Lake Louise; Guides; Hiking; Horses; Horse packing; Jasper Park Lodge; Leisure; Mountains; Prince of Wales Hotel; Skyline Hikers of the Canadian Rockies

Geographic Access: Lake Louise; Vermilion Lakes; Lake O'Hara; Mount Assiniboine; Moraine Lake; Maligne Lake; Banff National Park; Jasper National Park; Waterton National Park; Alberta; British Columbia; Canada

Language: NA

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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