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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.07.1007
- Description
- Tepee shaped, Government work camp heater, primary combustion chamber completes area of entire heater (51.1 dia) front door (25.7x20.0) is rectangularly shaped, 2 front door hinges (3.2 long) on right side of door attached by 3 rivets, front door handle is rectangular (3.2x13.2) and slides behind v…
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- Title
- Wood Heater
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 46.0 cm
- Description
- Tepee shaped, Government work camp heater, primary combustion chamber completes area of entire heater (51.1 dia) front door (25.7x20.0) is rectangularly shaped, 2 front door hinges (3.2 long) on right side of door attached by 3 rivets, front door handle is rectangular (3.2x13.2) and slides behind vertically positioned rectangular metal piece (3.2x10.3) attached by 2 rivets, circular vent (4.4 dia) positioned lower centre of front door with oval metal covering, partial stovepipe out of top (10.0 high x 15.0 dia) attached by 11 rivets.
- Subject
- parks
- wardens
- Henry Ness
- camping
- Credit
- Gift of Henry Ness, Banff, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 102.07.1007
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- plastic; leather; fabric; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0125
- Description
- A red plastic helmet with a small brim at the front. The helmet has a large “R” painted on the top in black, with a circle in black around the circumference. Inside the helmet is a leather band with crisscrossing fabric straps for comfortable wearing. Stamped under the brim is “SAFETY SUPPLY COMPAN…
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- Title
- Helmet
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- plastic; leather; fabric; metal
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 21.0 x 27.5 cm
- Description
- A red plastic helmet with a small brim at the front. The helmet has a large “R” painted on the top in black, with a circle in black around the circumference. Inside the helmet is a leather band with crisscrossing fabric straps for comfortable wearing. Stamped under the brim is “SAFETY SUPPLY COMPANY SAFE-T-CAP MADE IN CANADA”.
- Subject
- wardens
- Parks Mountain Safety
- Credit
- Gift of anonymous, 1992
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0125
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- Date
- 1950 – 1975
- Material
- hair, felt; skin; plastic; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1014 a,b
- Description
- Jim Burles' brown felt hat (a) brown felt, 37.0 x 35.0 x16.0, pinch on both sides of crown, 5.0 wide hat band, leather sweatband, yellow fabric liner with plastic covering in gold on sweat band, J P B, the Buceroo by Stetson" (b) light brown felt, 34.5 x 32.0 x 10.5, narrow fabric hat band, brown l…
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- Title
- Hat
- Date
- 1950 – 1975
- Material
- hair, felt; skin; plastic; fibre
- Description
- Jim Burles' brown felt hat (a) brown felt, 37.0 x 35.0 x16.0, pinch on both sides of crown, 5.0 wide hat band, leather sweatband, yellow fabric liner with plastic covering in gold on sweat band, J P B, the Buceroo by Stetson" (b) light brown felt, 34.5 x 32.0 x 10.5, narrow fabric hat band, brown leather sweat band, gold fabric lining "resitol self-conforming" "XXX beaver" "Hand creased"
- Subject
- outdoor
- clothing
- Parks
- Wardens
- Jim Burles
- Credit
- Gift of Jim Burles, Banff, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1014 a,b
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- Date
- 1951 – 1960
- Material
- hair,sheep; plastic; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1037
- Description
- Green, single breasted warden jacket, 4 patch pockets on front with buttoned flaps, 4 button front closure, brass buttons painted black have crown centre top, maple leafs form wreath, center "NPC", shield shaped crest sewn on each upper arm "National Parks Service Canada", French on left attached b…
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- Title
- Jacket
- Date
- 1951 – 1960
- Material
- hair,sheep; plastic; metal
- Dimensions
- 48.0 x 85.0 cm
- Description
- Green, single breasted warden jacket, 4 patch pockets on front with buttoned flaps, 4 button front closure, brass buttons painted black have crown centre top, maple leafs form wreath, center "NPC", shield shaped crest sewn on each upper arm "National Parks Service Canada", French on left attached belt, front button closure, open pleat at back below belt, front panels and back yoke lined as are the pockets.
- Subject
- clothing
- institution
- Parks
- Wardens
- James Deegan
- Credit
- Gift of James Deegan, Banff, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1037
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- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- hair; fibre; metal; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1070
- Description
- Three quarter length bison coat, Warden's, raglan sleeves, shawl collar, double breasted straight cut coat, 4 brass buttons each side (2.3 dia.) have "NPC" centered with a crown and wreath, leather straps attached with rivets at centre, buttonholes each end, 3 more brass buttons and leather closure…
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- Title
- Buffalo Coat
- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- hair; fibre; metal; skin
- Dimensions
- 116.0 x 60.0 cm
- Description
- Three quarter length bison coat, Warden's, raglan sleeves, shawl collar, double breasted straight cut coat, 4 brass buttons each side (2.3 dia.) have "NPC" centered with a crown and wreath, leather straps attached with rivets at centre, buttonholes each end, 3 more brass buttons and leather closure for neck, deep slit pockets each side, fully lined, black cotton, leather at stress points and at neck with chain to hang, inside pocket, a very well sewn coat.
- Subject
- Park Wardens
- Andy Anderson
- Credit
- Gift of Andy Anderson, Brentwood Bay, 1987
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1070
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- Date
- 1970 – 1980
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1071
- Description
- Warden's uniform jacket, olive drab, wool gabardine single breasted fitted jacket, 4 button closure, 4 patch pockets with button closure, attached belt 5.0 wide, silver coloured buckle, semi lined, 32.0 long slit in back, patches on both shoulders:"National Parks Canada Chief Park Warden" on right,…
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- Title
- Jacket
- Date
- 1970 – 1980
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Dimensions
- 61.0 x 84.0 cm
- Description
- Warden's uniform jacket, olive drab, wool gabardine single breasted fitted jacket, 4 button closure, 4 patch pockets with button closure, attached belt 5.0 wide, silver coloured buckle, semi lined, 32.0 long slit in back, patches on both shoulders:"National Parks Canada Chief Park Warden" on right, French on left "Chief Park Warden Gardien en Chef" sewn above left breast pocket.
- Subject
- Park Wardens
- Andy Anderson
- Credit
- Gift of Andy Anderson, Brentwood Bay, 1987
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1071
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- Date
- 1955 – 1970
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1072
- Description
- Warden's double breasted three quarter length overcoat, fine wool serge, light brown, 3 brass buttons each side, 2 more at collar, also corresponding buttonholes each side, 2 buttons at wrist (1 missing left sleeve) 2 inset pockets with flaps, slit pocket at left chest, fully lined with gold satin,…
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- Title
- Overcoat
- Date
- 1955 – 1970
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Dimensions
- 64.0 x 90.0 cm
- Description
- Warden's double breasted three quarter length overcoat, fine wool serge, light brown, 3 brass buttons each side, 2 more at collar, also corresponding buttonholes each side, 2 buttons at wrist (1 missing left sleeve) 2 inset pockets with flaps, slit pocket at left chest, fully lined with gold satin, metal chain for hanging at back collar, epaulettes with buttons, sewn-on crests at shoulder: "National Parks Canada Chief Park Warden" on right shoulder, French on left "Chief Park Warden Gardien en Chef" above breast pocket.
- Subject
- Park Wardens
- Andy Anderson
- Credit
- Gift of Andy Anderson, Brentwood Bay, 1987
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1072
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- Date
- prior to 1990
- Material
- fibre; plastic; cotton; feather
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1107
- Description
- Government issue brown parka with removable hood and zip in down lining. Brown outer jacket is weatherproof and can be worn alone, 4 pockets with button-down flaps at front, set in sleeves with one button cuffs, drawstring on inside at waist, large Lightening zipper at front opening with buttoned …
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- Title
- Warden Parka
- Date
- prior to 1990
- Material
- fibre; plastic; cotton; feather
- Dimensions
- 66.0 x 85.0 cm
- Description
- Government issue brown parka with removable hood and zip in down lining. Brown outer jacket is weatherproof and can be worn alone, 4 pockets with button-down flaps at front, set in sleeves with one button cuffs, drawstring on inside at waist, large Lightening zipper at front opening with buttoned storm flap. Hood attaches with 3 snaps and has snaps on back at front to close at neckline, lining and interlining in hood. Long sleeved separate vest with down lining is of beige nylon, has elastic cuffs on sleeves and around neck, zips into outer jacket for cold weather wear. Outer jacket has embroidered crests sewn on at top of sleeves, badges are dark brown with gold colour around edges and "National Parks Canada" in gold embroidered in the shield shaped badge. Over left pocket is rectangle badge in brown and gold with "J. Deegan" embroidered on it.
- Credit
- Gift of James Deegan, Banff, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1107
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Jacket; Necktie Uniform
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- Date
- 1954
- Material
- hair; fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1173 a,b
- Description
- A kahki-coloured lightweight, summer (“Ice Cream”), buttoned and belted Banff Park warden jacket with folded-down collar and (b) a necktie: (a)The jacket is well-made with exquisite tailoring, seam binding and arm lining sewing. The underside of the collar has a piece green wool sewn on to stabili…
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- Title
- Jacket; Necktie Uniform
- Date
- 1954
- Material
- hair; fibre; metal
- Dimensions
- 49.0 x 73.5cm cm
- Description
- A kahki-coloured lightweight, summer (“Ice Cream”), buttoned and belted Banff Park warden jacket with folded-down collar and (b) a necktie: (a)The jacket is well-made with exquisite tailoring, seam binding and arm lining sewing. The underside of the collar has a piece green wool sewn on to stabilize it. There are four front pockets opposite the four buttons and buttonholes: two smaller buttoned (one button) on top and two larger buttoned (one button) on the bottom. The metal buttons have a crown top centre with six maple leaves intertwined on each side, in the middle “NPC” embossed. There is a belt sewn onto the waist in the back, closed by a buckle with two prongs, six button holes in front; there is also an open pleat on the back of the jacket. The sleeves have a striped, grey and blue on a beige background, lining and the underarms have a gold lining. The finishing binding is a lighter green. The jacket measures 129.0cm across, cuff to cuff. There is a small slit pocket inside the jacket, viewer’s right, and 1.0cm under the slit there is a white label sewn on ”No. MINES 7 RES 1645” underneath that “Mr. O HERMANRUDE” under that “Date MAR 31 54 C71431” a line of dash marks and under that sideways “SPECIAL ORDER 485694, right side up “ISSUED BY AUTHORITY OF AMALGAMATED CLOTHING”, a sewing machine in the centre, “UNION MADE CLOTHING WORKERS OF AMERICA”, and sideways “COPYRIGHT 1949 SERIES SS1”.(b) The necktie (123.3cm long) is narrow (narrower around neck, starts at 2.0cm, and larger as it gets to the bottom 5.3cm) and is loden green in colour.
- Credit
- Gift of Olaf R. Hermanrude, 2009
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1173 a,b
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- Date
- 1940 – 1965
- Material
- wood, fibre; skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1123
- Description
- Wooden pack board with green canvas pack and top flap with leather straps. Large exterior front pocket. Label under flap: “PIONEER BRAND. TRAPPER NELSON. INDIAN PACK BOARD No. 3. REGISTRATION No. 152720. SOLE MANUFACTURERS. JONES TENT & AWNING LTD. VANCOUVER, B.C.”
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- Title
- Backpack
- Date
- 1940 – 1965
- Material
- wood, fibre; skin; metal
- Dimensions
- 76.0 x 43.0 cm
- Description
- Wooden pack board with green canvas pack and top flap with leather straps. Large exterior front pocket. Label under flap: “PIONEER BRAND. TRAPPER NELSON. INDIAN PACK BOARD No. 3. REGISTRATION No. 152720. SOLE MANUFACTURERS. JONES TENT & AWNING LTD. VANCOUVER, B.C.”
- Subject
- parks
- wardens
- hiking
- camping
- Banff National Park
- Credit
- Gift of Henry Ness, Banff, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1123
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