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- Date
- 1900 – 1925
- Material
- wood; fibre; metal; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0198
- Description
- A square, greenish-coloured trunk with wooden reinforcing slats on the top, sides and bottom. The trunk has leather handles and leather strips of reinforcement. The trunk also has metal reinforcing corners. Two snap latches and a locking circular latch fasten the trunk closed. The inside of the …
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- Title
- Trunk
- Date
- 1900 – 1925
- Material
- wood; fibre; metal; skin
- Dimensions
- 64.0 x 56.0 x 94.0 cm
- Description
- A square, greenish-coloured trunk with wooden reinforcing slats on the top, sides and bottom. The trunk has leather handles and leather strips of reinforcement. The trunk also has metal reinforcing corners. Two snap latches and a locking circular latch fasten the trunk closed. The inside of the trunk is lined with fabric, and also has a removable tray. The trunk has a paper tag that reads “Yoho Valley Camp” and a paper sticker that reads “Union Transfer Co. San Francisco, Calif.”.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0198
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- Date
- 1915 – 1925
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0087
- Description
- A bulky black box made of galvanized sheet metal folded over at the seams and rolled at the edges. Top is hinged at back and closes over small metal lip with hasp for locking at front. Three metal plates riveted to back have been cut off close to rivets with the two lower plates apparently having b…
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- Title
- Icebox
- Date
- 1915 – 1925
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 32.6 x 27.2 x 37.0 cm
- Description
- A bulky black box made of galvanized sheet metal folded over at the seams and rolled at the edges. Top is hinged at back and closes over small metal lip with hasp for locking at front. Three metal plates riveted to back have been cut off close to rivets with the two lower plates apparently having been joined together as a single piece of metal. Outside roughly painted black except for area that would have been covered by the strap of metal between the rivets in the back. Interior shows rusty rings on bottom and runs down sides.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- households
- camping
- travel
- Dave White
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0087
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 102.01.0075 a,b
- Description
- Fabric “sleeping robe” and bag (b). Sleeping robe is made of khaki coloured waved fabric and lined with khaki woven cotten and grey flannel. Snap buttons around the edges. Label sewn at top edge reads :ARTICO JUNIOR SLEEPING ROBE. SOLE MAKERS. OTTAWA - ONT. OGDENSBERG NY.” B) is made if brown canva…
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- Title
- Sleeping Bag
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 84.0 x 182.5 cm
- Description
- Fabric “sleeping robe” and bag (b). Sleeping robe is made of khaki coloured waved fabric and lined with khaki woven cotten and grey flannel. Snap buttons around the edges. Label sewn at top edge reads :ARTICO JUNIOR SLEEPING ROBE. SOLE MAKERS. OTTAWA - ONT. OGDENSBERG NY.” B) is made if brown canvas has one carrying handle, and a cinch top. “Peter Whyte Banff” has been painted on the side.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- camping
- travel
- bedding
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.01.0075 a,b
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- Date
- n.d.
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0469
- Description
- Large fabric sack that reads “PIONEER BRAND MOUNTAINEER DOWN-FILLED SLEEPING ROBE SIZE: 42 X 84 ZIPP SOLE MANFUFACTURERS (spelling is wrong on bag) JONES TEXT & AWNING LTD VANCOUVER, B.C.” in large black stamp lettering. Inside the bag is a brown sleeping robe
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- Title
- Sleeping Bag
- Date
- n.d.
- Dimensions
- 65.0 x 30.0 cm
- Description
- Large fabric sack that reads “PIONEER BRAND MOUNTAINEER DOWN-FILLED SLEEPING ROBE SIZE: 42 X 84 ZIPP SOLE MANFUFACTURERS (spelling is wrong on bag) JONES TEXT & AWNING LTD VANCOUVER, B.C.” in large black stamp lettering. Inside the bag is a brown sleeping robe
- Subject
- Whyte Home
- travel accessories
- travel
- camping
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0469
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- Date
- n.d.
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0470
- Description
- Large fabric sack with sleeping bag inside. The sack reads “PIONEER BRAND X X X GENUINE YUKON EIDERDOWN GUARANTEED SLEEPING ROBE 78 X 84 ZIPP EXCLUSIVE MANUFACTURERS JONES TENT & AWNINGLTD. VANCOUVER B.C.”. There are two tags attatched to the top of the sack, one that reads “P. White” with the last…
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- Title
- Sleeping Bag
- Date
- n.d.
- Dimensions
- 81.0 x 35.0 cm
- Description
- Large fabric sack with sleeping bag inside. The sack reads “PIONEER BRAND X X X GENUINE YUKON EIDERDOWN GUARANTEED SLEEPING ROBE 78 X 84 ZIPP EXCLUSIVE MANUFACTURERS JONES TENT & AWNINGLTD. VANCOUVER B.C.”. There are two tags attatched to the top of the sack, one that reads “P. White” with the last name spelled incorrectly, and another that reads “If extra bag is needed take this one.” both written by hand. Metal rings and rope sinch the bag at tthe top. The sleeping bag inside is a light brown/off-white colour with a metal zipper. The bag is rolled and being held together by 2 black ties.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0470
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0472
- Description
- Small rectangular foam mattress with blue nylon cover.
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- Title
- Foam Mattress
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 90.0 x 4.0 x 53.0 cm
- Description
- Small rectangular foam mattress with blue nylon cover.
- Subject
- Whyte Home
- travel
- accessories
- camping
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0472
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.1025 a-e
- Description
- 5 piece metal lamp set. (a) is the top portion with a glass insert, (b) is the harp of the lamp, (c) and (d) are the sockets (?) and (e) is either the finial or the base.
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- Title
- Lamp
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 5.5, 15.0, 6.5, 2.0 x 10.0, 9.0, 6.0, 3.5 cm
- Description
- 5 piece metal lamp set. (a) is the top portion with a glass insert, (b) is the harp of the lamp, (c) and (d) are the sockets (?) and (e) is either the finial or the base.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- lighting
- camping
- travel
- personal
- accessories
- sport
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.1025 a-e
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0093
- Description
- A beige coloured, outdoor sun hat in the fedora-style. The fabric is waterproof. There is a same-coloured band above the brim. On the inside there is a stamp that reads “WATER REPELLENT”
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- Title
- Hat
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 10.0 x 30.0 x 34.5 cm
- Description
- A beige coloured, outdoor sun hat in the fedora-style. The fabric is waterproof. There is a same-coloured band above the brim. On the inside there is a stamp that reads “WATER REPELLENT”
- Subject
- Whyte home
- personal
- accessories
- outdoor
- activities
- sport
- travel
- headwear
- sun protection
- fishing
- camping
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0093
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- nylon; cord
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0539 a-c
- Description
- 3 plain dry bags/stuff sacks. a) green with white drawstring top.b) 29.0 cm x 40.0 cm. Navy blue with white drawstring top and flap that covers opening. c) 30.0 cm x 50.0 cm. Light blue with brown drawstring top.
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- Title
- Dry Bag
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- nylon; cord
- Dimensions
- 41.0 x 47.0 cm
- Description
- 3 plain dry bags/stuff sacks. a) green with white drawstring top.b) 29.0 cm x 40.0 cm. Navy blue with white drawstring top and flap that covers opening. c) 30.0 cm x 50.0 cm. Light blue with brown drawstring top.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- packing
- camping
- luggage
- travel
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0539 a-c
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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- metal; shell; ivory
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0395 a,b
- Description
- Two, small, pocket jackknives, each with two blades of steel. Sides riveted to body of knives with three brass rivets. (a) ivory, shaped with slight curve to fit hand, steel caps at each end, two blade fold out at same end from double compartments with brass dividers, one smaller, 4.4, and one la…
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- Title
- Pocket Knife
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- metal; shell; ivory
- Dimensions
- 1.1 x 1.2 x 8.5 cm
- Description
- Two, small, pocket jackknives, each with two blades of steel. Sides riveted to body of knives with three brass rivets. (a) ivory, shaped with slight curve to fit hand, steel caps at each end, two blade fold out at same end from double compartments with brass dividers, one smaller, 4.4, and one large, 6.0, blade with finger nicks in opposite sides. (b) mother of pearl, thinner knife with blades folding out from opposite ends. Brass caps at each end, and single compartment in body for blades is lined with brass. Small blade, 3.8, and long blade, 4.8 have finger nicks.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- tools
- travel
- sport
- households
- hunting
- camping
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0395 a,b
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