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- Date
- 1950 – 1980
- Material
- fibre; feather
- Catalogue Number
- 102.01.1006
- Description
- Down sleeping bag, orange fabric, stamped “U.S.” at bottom, possibly army issue. Stuff sack green heavy cotton.
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- Title
- Sleeping Bag
- Date
- 1950 – 1980
- Material
- fibre; feather
- Description
- Down sleeping bag, orange fabric, stamped “U.S.” at bottom, possibly army issue. Stuff sack green heavy cotton.
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- camping
- Arnold Wexler
- Credit
- Gift of Arnold Wexler (Estate), Allentown, United States, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 102.01.1006
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- Date
- 1950 – 1980
- Material
- metal; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1129 a-f
- Description
- Aluminum pot with bail handle, smaller aluminum pot with lid, aluminum canister with screw-on lid, and two aluminum cups with wire handles.
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- Title
- Mess Kit
- Date
- 1950 – 1980
- Material
- metal; plastic
- Dimensions
- 17.0 cm
- Description
- Aluminum pot with bail handle, smaller aluminum pot with lid, aluminum canister with screw-on lid, and two aluminum cups with wire handles.
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- camping
- Arnold Wexler
- Credit
- Gift of Arnold Wexler (Estate), Allentown, United States, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1129 a-f
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- Date
- 1956
- Material
- metal; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.1106 a-c
- Description
- A small portable stove, consisting of two parts, in its original box and an instruction booklet: (a) a fuel tank canister/pipe with coil burners with a metal stand (for propping up the canister) attached to the canister; and (b) a metal hook:(a) the bomb-shaped fuel canister has a screw-on bottom t…
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- Title
- Portable Stove
- Date
- 1956
- Material
- metal; paper
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 16.5 cm
- Description
- A small portable stove, consisting of two parts, in its original box and an instruction booklet: (a) a fuel tank canister/pipe with coil burners with a metal stand (for propping up the canister) attached to the canister; and (b) a metal hook:(a) the bomb-shaped fuel canister has a screw-on bottom that can be opened to insert fuel. The other end has a U-shaped, solid flat piece of metal soldered onto the canister. Two metal coils (each 0.50cm) are soldered on 0.50cm from the flat part that stabilizes it. Engraved on the flat part “BORDE” “PATENT” forming a circle with the logo inside. The flat metal ‘stovetop’ on which a pot would be placed, has eight metal prongs extending from a depressed circular piece; the four large prongs are bent, four small are straight. The fuel tank (16.3x6.0 wide) has a metal rod (0.50cm wide) coiled twice with each end soldered to the top of the fuel canister. There is a piece of metal tubing soldered onto the coil. The stand (9.0x4.5cm wide) is a metal rod fashioned to hold the fuel tank; each end is bent in the shape of a circle/coil to hold the stove; it fits over the canister. (b) the hook (15.0cmx1.0cm wide) is a straight metal rod with a curved hook at the end. The curved hook is for opening and closing the fuel outlet.The stove is contained in the original paper box with “BORDE”, underneath “Benzin-Brenner” and underneath that “Zurich / Switzerland” printed in black lettering.(c) the instruction booklet for the stove.
- Subject
- recreational
- cooking
- camping
- climbing
- Credit
- Gift of H. A. Buckmaster, 2009
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.1106 a-c
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- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0077
- Description
- Flat bottomed, straight sided, shallow cooking pan with flat lid having red plastic knob, riveted loop handle swivels.
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- Title
- Saucepan
- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 5.3 x 13.9 x 14.6 cm
- Description
- Flat bottomed, straight sided, shallow cooking pan with flat lid having red plastic knob, riveted loop handle swivels.
- Subject
- households
- kitchen
- camping
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0077
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- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0078
- Description
- Flat bottomed, small, slope sided saucepan with riveted horizontal handle and small pouring lip on pot.
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- Title
- Saucepan
- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 5.5 x 13.0 x 22.4 cm
- Description
- Flat bottomed, small, slope sided saucepan with riveted horizontal handle and small pouring lip on pot.
- Subject
- households
- kitchen
- camping
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0078
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Portable Dry-Fuel Stove
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.19.0080
- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0080
- Description
- The stove, when stored resembles flat box, but two side walls fold away from centre and double as support stand. Stamped "Speaker Heatab-Cookit" and "J.W. Speaker Pat. Milwaukee U.S.A. Corp."
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- Title
- Portable Dry-Fuel Stove
- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 2.0 x 7.8 x 10.2 cm
- Description
- The stove, when stored resembles flat box, but two side walls fold away from centre and double as support stand. Stamped "Speaker Heatab-Cookit" and "J.W. Speaker Pat. Milwaukee U.S.A. Corp."
- Subject
- households
- kitchen
- camping
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0080
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Penlight Flashlight
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact102.05.0093%20a-c
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- metal; plastic; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.0093 a-c
- Description
- Three penlight style flashlights. (a) cigar shaped metal red cap at front covering small bulb which protrudes slightly from end of cap. Push button switch at other end is held in "on" position by groove which catches in edge of case. Pocket clip on side with "Eveready made in USA". (b) long, nar…
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- Title
- Penlight Flashlight
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- metal; plastic; glass
- Dimensions
- 2.3 x 1.9 x 14.8 cm
- Description
- Three penlight style flashlights. (a) cigar shaped metal red cap at front covering small bulb which protrudes slightly from end of cap. Push button switch at other end is held in "on" position by groove which catches in edge of case. Pocket clip on side with "Eveready made in USA". (b) long, narrow, rectangular blue plastic, square at ends with tiny light bulb protruding slightly at one end. Long metal strip inset along length of one side must act as switch (somehow), and bends back on itself to form pocket clip. (c) Small, flat, red plastic with bucking zebra and "Burgess" moulded into one side. Tiny light bulb protrudes from front with grey metal switch-button on side of case just above. Long, metal strip along length of top swings up from back for access to interior.
- Subject
- households
- camping
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.0093 a-c
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- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- metal; plastic; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0735
- Description
- Cylindrical, small, gold, red, black plaid container with metal neck and glass liner. Plunger style self-locking plastic cap in gray and orange. Cap has instructions and "No. 28 Lox-on Stopper", also "Aladdin Industries Inc.". Base stamped with similar names as well as Aladdin-style lamp picture an…
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- Title
- Vacuum Bottle
- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- metal; plastic; glass
- Dimensions
- 16.9 x 8.3 cm
- Description
- Cylindrical, small, gold, red, black plaid container with metal neck and glass liner. Plunger style self-locking plastic cap in gray and orange. Cap has instructions and "No. 28 Lox-on Stopper", also "Aladdin Industries Inc.". Base stamped with similar names as well as Aladdin-style lamp picture and "No. WM9B Best Buy Bottle Use O4B Filler.
- Subject
- households
- sports
- camping
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0735
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- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0738 a,b
- Description
- Two plain tumblers with rolled lip. Stamped on bottom "Alum-eli?"... Austria Reg'd and two-headed eagle.
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- Title
- Tumbler
- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 9.0 x 9.2 cm
- Description
- Two plain tumblers with rolled lip. Stamped on bottom "Alum-eli?"... Austria Reg'd and two-headed eagle.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0738 a,b
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- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0739 a-e
- Description
- Collection includes two wine coloured, handled cups stamped "Fundator Svensk Tillverkning" on bottom. Two plain beige cups of vacuum bottle style, one small cup nesting in larger one, and finally, turquoise cup and saucer set cup stamped "Miralyn" and saucer "Arnoldware.
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- Title
- Cup Collection
- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- plastic
- Dimensions
- 5.0 x 8.0 cm
- Description
- Collection includes two wine coloured, handled cups stamped "Fundator Svensk Tillverkning" on bottom. Two plain beige cups of vacuum bottle style, one small cup nesting in larger one, and finally, turquoise cup and saucer set cup stamped "Miralyn" and saucer "Arnoldware.
- Subject
- households
- sports
- camping
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0739 a-e
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