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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.430
Description
A brown cabin with white trim is in left centre, another building to the left of it. Mountain in the distance at centre right. Large evergreen trees beside the cabin. Billowy sky. A saddled brown horse is standing near a standing man in the right foreground.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
At the Yoho Camp
Date
1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
30.4 x 30.3 cm
Description
A brown cabin with white trim is in left centre, another building to the left of it. Mountain in the distance at centre right. Large evergreen trees beside the cabin. Billowy sky. A saddled brown horse is standing near a standing man in the right foreground.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
architecture
rural
animal
horse
figure
male
camping
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.430
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Date
1930 – 1960
Material
fibre; wood; skin; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.1124
Description
Wooden pack board with beige canvas pack and top flap with leather straps. Large exterior front pocket. Label under flap: “PIONEER BRAND. TRAPPER NELSON. INDIAN PACK BOARD NO. 2. JONES . . . . LTD.” Part of label deteriorated.
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Title
Backpack
Date
1930 – 1960
Material
fibre; wood; skin; metal
Dimensions
76.0 x 43.0 cm
Description
Wooden pack board with beige canvas pack and top flap with leather straps. Large exterior front pocket. Label under flap: “PIONEER BRAND. TRAPPER NELSON. INDIAN PACK BOARD NO. 2. JONES . . . . LTD.” Part of label deteriorated.
Subject
parks
wardens
hiking
camping
Banff National Park
Credit
Gift of Henry Ness, Banff, 2000
Catalogue Number
103.08.1124
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Camp in Sifton Pass, B.C.

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Artist
Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)
Date
1935
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
LaE.05.06
Description
General colour: green. At the left side pitched in the grass is a lean to with two figures by a campfire. Smoke goes left and up into trees which rise on the left side becoming smaller as they go right across the picture into the distance. Two mountains can be seen on the right side in the distance…
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Artist
Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)
Title
Camp in Sifton Pass, B.C.
Date
1935
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
18.4 x 26.3 cm
Description
General colour: green. At the left side pitched in the grass is a lean to with two figures by a campfire. Smoke goes left and up into trees which rise on the left side becoming smaller as they go right across the picture into the distance. Two mountains can be seen on the right side in the distance. Sky fills the upper half.
Subject
landscape
mountains
camping
people
Ernest Lamarque
Credit
Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
Catalogue Number
LaE.05.06
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Date
c. 1940
Material
aluminum; stainless steel
Catalogue Number
104.19.1109 a-d
Description
Three piece stove, including an aluminum lid/pot (b) and case (c), and stainless steel stove (a). Instruction manual (d) also included. Stove is single burner. Written on base of stove “NO. 530 Coleman Made in Canada” instructions engraved on front vertical support. Bottom case “Coleman Made in Can…
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Title
Camp Stove
Date
c. 1940
Material
aluminum; stainless steel
Description
Three piece stove, including an aluminum lid/pot (b) and case (c), and stainless steel stove (a). Instruction manual (d) also included. Stove is single burner. Written on base of stove “NO. 530 Coleman Made in Canada” instructions engraved on front vertical support. Bottom case “Coleman Made in Canada.” Base has a bracket on the side, as does the lid. Manual includes directions and suggested care and use.
Subject
kitchen
camping
recreational
Credit
Gift of H. A. Buckmaster, 2006
Catalogue Number
104.19.1109 a-d
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Date
1935 – 1950
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.19.0076
Description
Cylindrical, tall aluminum coffee pot with strainer spout, flat lid which is hinged. Two swivel bracketed handles for pouring and one loop handle for suspension, lifting.
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Title
Coffee Maker
Date
1935 – 1950
Material
metal
Dimensions
18.0 x 15.0 x 16.5 cm
Description
Cylindrical, tall aluminum coffee pot with strainer spout, flat lid which is hinged. Two swivel bracketed handles for pouring and one loop handle for suspension, lifting.
Subject
households
kitchen
camping
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.19.0076
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Date
1934 – 1960
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.0746 a-e
Description
Sets (a) and (b) are contained in leather snap pouches and are identical , knife fits into pouch slot and fork and spoon peg together. "Postfrey" stamped on spoons and forks. Set (c) is stainless steel Japan set of knife, fork, spoon which fit together, for storage, on two pegs on handles. Set (d) …
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Title
Flatware Kit
Date
1934 – 1960
Material
metal
Dimensions
2.0 x 20.0 cm
Description
Sets (a) and (b) are contained in leather snap pouches and are identical , knife fits into pouch slot and fork and spoon peg together. "Postfrey" stamped on spoons and forks. Set (c) is stainless steel Japan set of knife, fork, spoon which fit together, for storage, on two pegs on handles. Set (d) is antler handled multi-hinged cutlery set containing corkscrew, pick, knife, bottle opener, fork and spoon, stamped "stainless steel", rust throughout slots. Set (e) is one knife and two forks, all having wooden handle. Forks stamped "steel" and Knife stamp "Besteel Cutlery".
Subject
households
sports
camping
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0746 a-e
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Date
1930 – 1960
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.19.1009 a,b
Description
Two cast iron frying pans, (a) "GSW logo No. 3 Made in Canada" stamped on bottom, (b) 38.0x26.0 dia. stamped on back: Smart's Brockville Ont. and a G in a diamond in a circle.
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Title
Frying Pan
Date
1930 – 1960
Material
metal
Dimensions
27.5 cm
Description
Two cast iron frying pans, (a) "GSW logo No. 3 Made in Canada" stamped on bottom, (b) 38.0x26.0 dia. stamped on back: Smart's Brockville Ont. and a G in a diamond in a circle.
Subject
households
kitchen
camping
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
104.19.1009 a,b
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Date
1935 – 1960
Material
steel
Catalogue Number
104.19.0084
Description
Two grills with handles which are held end to end by two rings which function as loose hinges. Once food is placed between two grills and they are hinged back together and a loop on the handles slides down the handle shaft and by creating pressure, keeps the grills together during cooking.
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Title
Grill
Date
1935 – 1960
Material
steel
Dimensions
0.5 x 25.5 x 45.5 cm
Description
Two grills with handles which are held end to end by two rings which function as loose hinges. Once food is placed between two grills and they are hinged back together and a loop on the handles slides down the handle shaft and by creating pressure, keeps the grills together during cooking.
Subject
households
camping
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.19.0084
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Date
1930
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
110.01.0034
Description
A small black wooden keg made of slats held together with four metal hoops. There is a hinged wooden handle, for carrying the keg like a suitcase, attached to two of the hoops. A hole at the midpoint would dispense the contents.
Title
Keg
Date
1930
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
23.5 x 21.0 x 21.0 cm
Description
A small black wooden keg made of slats held together with four metal hoops. There is a hinged wooden handle, for carrying the keg like a suitcase, attached to two of the hoops. A hole at the midpoint would dispense the contents.
Subject
households
social customs
sports
camping
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
110.01.0034
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
bone; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.0404
Description
A small pocket knife with brown textured bone casing and three narrow folding blades. Casing held to each side of metal shell with three rivet pins, and metal caps at each end, narrow 2.0 x .2 cm metal plaque on one side. Three folding blades, one long at one end, and two small at other, near hin…
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Title
Pocket Knife
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
bone; metal
Dimensions
1.0 x 1.2 x 2.5 cm
Description
A small pocket knife with brown textured bone casing and three narrow folding blades. Casing held to each side of metal shell with three rivet pins, and metal caps at each end, narrow 2.0 x .2 cm metal plaque on one side. Three folding blades, one long at one end, and two small at other, near hinged end, and manufacturer's name plus "7586". Small blade at other end has same fingernail grip, but cutting edge curves to point at end, second small blade at same end has same fingernail grip, but has coarse file texture each side and sharp edge along hooked point at end.
Subject
households
camping
hobbies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0404
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