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- Date
- 1905 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1076
- Description
- Tarnished metal ashtray, circular with rest for cigarette.
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- Title
- Ashtray
- Date
- 1905 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 4.0 cm
- Description
- Tarnished metal ashtray, circular with rest for cigarette.
- Subject
- packers and guides
- camping
- smoking
- Bert Riggall
- Credit
- Gift of Dale Burton, Surrey, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1076
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- Date
- 1905 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1133
- Description
- Small aluminum bowl, bottom stamped: “A&F Co.” Typewritten label by Bert Riggall’s daughter Doris Burton: “One of many Porrige Bowls that got very hot but Mr. Crosby Sr., for one, called for at least three refills!”
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- Title
- Bowl
- Date
- 1905 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 7.0 cm
- Description
- Small aluminum bowl, bottom stamped: “A&F Co.” Typewritten label by Bert Riggall’s daughter Doris Burton: “One of many Porrige Bowls that got very hot but Mr. Crosby Sr., for one, called for at least three refills!”
- Subject
- packers and guides
- camping
- Bert Riggall
- Credit
- Gift of Dale Burton, Surrey, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1133
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Can/Bottle Opener
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.19.1095
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- metal; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.1095
- Description
- Metal can or bottle opener with black wooden handle. Stamped on side: “SURE-CUT CAN OPENER. PAT. 7-10-04”. Stamped on opener end: “CAP LIFTER & CAN OPENER.”
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- Title
- Can/Bottle Opener
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- metal; wood
- Dimensions
- 24.0 cm
- Description
- Metal can or bottle opener with black wooden handle. Stamped on side: “SURE-CUT CAN OPENER. PAT. 7-10-04”. Stamped on opener end: “CAP LIFTER & CAN OPENER.”
- Subject
- packers and guides
- George Harrison
- camping
- Credit
- Gift of Tom Boon, Sidney, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.1095
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Candle Lantern
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact102.05.1017
- Date
- 1900 – 1950
- Material
- metal; mineral
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.1017
- Description
- Folding metal candle lantern with isinglass or mica windows on sides, manufacturer’s name embossed on top: “STONEBRIDGE FOLDING LANTERN PAT’D NOV. 20, 1900. AUG. ? 1908. STONEBRIDGE MFG. CO. N.Y. MADE IN U.S.A.”
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- Title
- Candle Lantern
- Date
- 1900 – 1950
- Material
- metal; mineral
- Dimensions
- 12.0 x 19.0 cm
- Description
- Folding metal candle lantern with isinglass or mica windows on sides, manufacturer’s name embossed on top: “STONEBRIDGE FOLDING LANTERN PAT’D NOV. 20, 1900. AUG. ? 1908. STONEBRIDGE MFG. CO. N.Y. MADE IN U.S.A.”
- Subject
- packers and guides
- camping
- Bert Riggall
- Credit
- Gift of Dale Burton, Surrey, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.1017
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Candle Lantern
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact102.05.0127
- Date
- c. 1908
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.0127
- Description
- Metal folding lantern for candles. Thin clear fragile mica windows on three sides, (10 x 7cm). Front window damaged at bottom. Base with wire candle holder and 66 small ventilation holes. Also 8 adjustable holes on bottom left and right side. Lid has large ventilation hole protected by peaked roof…
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- Title
- Candle Lantern
- Date
- c. 1908
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 35.0 x 8.5 cm
- Description
- Metal folding lantern for candles. Thin clear fragile mica windows on three sides, (10 x 7cm). Front window damaged at bottom. Base with wire candle holder and 66 small ventilation holes. Also 8 adjustable holes on bottom left and right side. Lid has large ventilation hole protected by peaked roof on hinges. All seams are hinged so that lantern can collapse. Base folds flat up against back of lantern, sides collapse flat and fold to width of one side, lid folds flat and over sides to make compact (18 x 11 x 2 cm.) case. Stored in a thin unbleached cotton bag. Stamped on both sides of roof “THE ‘STONEBRIDGE’ FOLDING LANTERN PAT’D NOV. 20, 1906 JUNE 9, 1908 G.H. STONEBRIDGE M’F’G CO. N.Y.C. MADE IN U.S.A.” A white candle is inside
- Credit
- Gift of Don Gardiner, Canmore, 2022
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.0127
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Candle Lantern
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact102.05.0079
- Date
- 1908 – 1930
- Material
- metal; fibre, cotton; mineral, mica
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.0079
- Description
- Metal folding lantern for candles. Thin clear fragile mica windows on three sides, (10 x 7cm). Front window damaged at bottom. Base with wire candle holder and 66 small ventilation holes. Also 8 adjustable holes on bottom left and right side. Lid has large ventilation hole protected by peaked roof…
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- Title
- Candle Lantern
- Date
- 1908 – 1930
- Material
- metal; fibre, cotton; mineral, mica
- Dimensions
- 25.5 x 9.5 x 11.0 cm
- Description
- Metal folding lantern for candles. Thin clear fragile mica windows on three sides, (10 x 7cm). Front window damaged at bottom. Base with wire candle holder and 66 small ventilation holes. Also 8 adjustable holes on bottom left and right side. Lid has large ventilation hole protected by peaked roof on hinges. All seams are hinged so that lantern can collapse. Base folds flat up against back of lantern, sides collapse flat and fold to width of one side, lid folds flat and over sides to make compact (18 x 11 x 2 cm.) case. Stored in a thin unbleached cotton bag. Stamped on both sides of roof “THE ‘STONEBRIDGE’ FOLDING LANTERN PAT’D NOV. 20, 1906 JUNE 9, 1908 G.H. STONEBRIDGE M’F’G CO. N.Y.C. MADE IN U.S.A.”
- Subject
- households
- camping
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.0079
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- Date
- 1905 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1131 a,b
- Description
- Two aluminum coffepots: a) charred, with handle on side, bail handle at top, bottom stamped: “SUPREME ALUMINUM WARE. MADE IN CANADA”; b) folding wire handle on side, bail handle at top, and flat lid with metal ring handle.
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- Title
- Coffeepot
- Date
- 1905 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 17.5 cm
- Description
- Two aluminum coffepots: a) charred, with handle on side, bail handle at top, bottom stamped: “SUPREME ALUMINUM WARE. MADE IN CANADA”; b) folding wire handle on side, bail handle at top, and flat lid with metal ring handle.
- Subject
- packers and guides
- camping
- Bert Riggall
- Credit
- Gift of Dale Burton, Surrey, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1131 a,b
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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- wood; metal; cork; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.18.1034 a-e
- Description
- Five bundles of fishing rods. Rods are collapsible. Four of the five have fabric carrying cases. (a) is two rods tied together. (d) has a net with handle to attach to fishing pole.
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- Title
- Fishing Rod
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- wood; metal; cork; fibre
- Dimensions
- 117.0 x 7.0 cm
- Description
- Five bundles of fishing rods. Rods are collapsible. Four of the five have fabric carrying cases. (a) is two rods tied together. (d) has a net with handle to attach to fishing pole.
- Subject
- Vaux family
- sports
- fishing
- hiking
- camping
- Credit
- Gift of Molly Vaux, New York, USA, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 104.18.1034 a-e
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Food-Storage Canister
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.19.1102%20a-d
- Date
- 1905 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.1102 a-d
- Description
- Four rectangular metal food-storage canisters with lids, d) has a hinged lid: a) 22.0 x 19.0 x 2.5 cm; b) 11.0 x 11.0 x 8.5 cm; c) 11.0 x 11.0 x 6.5 cm; d) 15.5 x 13.0 x 7.0 cm.
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- Title
- Food-Storage Canister
- Date
- 1905 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Description
- Four rectangular metal food-storage canisters with lids, d) has a hinged lid: a) 22.0 x 19.0 x 2.5 cm; b) 11.0 x 11.0 x 8.5 cm; c) 11.0 x 11.0 x 6.5 cm; d) 15.5 x 13.0 x 7.0 cm.
- Subject
- packers and guides
- camping
- Bert Riggall
- Credit
- Gift of Dale Burton, Surrey, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.1102 a-d
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Food-Storage Canister
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.19.1103
- Date
- 1905 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.1103
- Description
- Metal food-storage canister with lid embossed: “KEEN’S. D.S.F.”
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- Title
- Food-Storage Canister
- Date
- 1905 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 11.5 x 8.0 cm
- Description
- Metal food-storage canister with lid embossed: “KEEN’S. D.S.F.”
- Subject
- packers and guides
- camping
- Bert Riggall
- Credit
- Gift of Dale Burton, Surrey, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.1103
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