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Date
1890 – 1896
Material
wood; glass; stone; metal
Catalogue Number
101.01.0006
Description
Log cabin with two doors, one facing east and one west. The west door was probably installed after 1939 when cabin was converted into a garage by Dave (Jack) Whyte Jr. Door painted green with small window in upper quarter. Two windows on east wall (71.2 x 114.3), one on either side of door. Window…
Title
Log House
Date
1890 – 1896
Material
wood; glass; stone; metal
Dimensions
429.26 x 612.14 cm
Description
Log cabin with two doors, one facing east and one west. The west door was probably installed after 1939 when cabin was converted into a garage by Dave (Jack) Whyte Jr. Door painted green with small window in upper quarter. Two windows on east wall (71.2 x 114.3), one on either side of door. Window sills painted green and casements are white. Cabin sits on stonework plinth with a stonework step leading to east door. Logs on south wall logs have been hewn flat while logs on all other sides have been left rounded. Inside, all but south wall have insulation in a thin blue and white dry-wall which is disintegrating in places. Ceiling of thin wooden sheets. Metal encased chimney on north end. Six old rusty nails protrude from the fourth log from top on north side, probably for outdoor storage.
Subject
Jack Sinclair
architecture
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
101.01.0006
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