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Date
1940 – 1965
Material
wood, fibre; skin; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.1123
Description
Wooden pack board with green canvas pack and top flap with leather straps. Large exterior front pocket. Label under flap: “PIONEER BRAND. TRAPPER NELSON. INDIAN PACK BOARD No. 3. REGISTRATION No. 152720. SOLE MANUFACTURERS. JONES TENT & AWNING LTD. VANCOUVER, B.C.”
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Title
Backpack
Date
1940 – 1965
Material
wood, fibre; skin; metal
Dimensions
76.0 x 43.0 cm
Description
Wooden pack board with green canvas pack and top flap with leather straps. Large exterior front pocket. Label under flap: “PIONEER BRAND. TRAPPER NELSON. INDIAN PACK BOARD No. 3. REGISTRATION No. 152720. SOLE MANUFACTURERS. JONES TENT & AWNING LTD. VANCOUVER, B.C.”
Subject
parks
wardens
hiking
camping
Banff National Park
Credit
Gift of Henry Ness, Banff, 2000
Catalogue Number
103.08.1123
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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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Date
n.d.
Material
metal; glass
Catalogue Number
102.05.0097
Description
Silver flashlight with ribbed handle, on/off switch, and a ring at the bottom. A label on the front reads “PREMIUM GRADE RAY-O-VAC sportsman MADE IN USA”.
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Title
Flashlight
Date
n.d.
Material
metal; glass
Dimensions
18.0 x 5.5 cm
Description
Silver flashlight with ribbed handle, on/off switch, and a ring at the bottom. A label on the front reads “PREMIUM GRADE RAY-O-VAC sportsman MADE IN USA”.
Subject
Moore home
lighting
camping
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.05.0097
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Date
1925 – 1960
Material
metal; glass; plastic
Catalogue Number
102.05.0091 a,b
Description
Two ordinary, cylindrical, metal flashlights (a) black painted over brass, with bright metal caps at each end and large belt clip and ring at back. Sliding metal button switch near front of light. Small bulb recessed in dome shape and covered with screw-on, octagonal cap with thick, flat lens. Meta…
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Title
Flashlight
Date
1925 – 1960
Material
metal; glass; plastic
Dimensions
5.5 x 17.3 cm
Description
Two ordinary, cylindrical, metal flashlights (a) black painted over brass, with bright metal caps at each end and large belt clip and ring at back. Sliding metal button switch near front of light. Small bulb recessed in dome shape and covered with screw-on, octagonal cap with thick, flat lens. Metal cap on other end unscrews for insertion of batteries. Fluted handgrip texture around back end of case.( b) red plastic lens cap silver coloured, squared tube with large, red plastic box switch on side and arrows indicating positions of "on" (up) and "off" (down). Two long magnetic bars on sides of switch box. Octagonal, screw-on red plastic lens cap with flat recessed lens covers small bulb set into dome shape.
Subject
households
camping
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.05.0091 a,b
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Date
1945 – 1970
Material
metal; glass; plastic
Catalogue Number
102.05.0092 a-c
Description
Three, short, grey flashlights. (a) flat, rectangular, metal - large round lens at top covering small bulb recessed in dome. Stands on end with grey plastic switch button near top on side. Front of case swings open when latch on side released. Long metal hanging loop on back. Holds large rectangul…
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Title
Flashlight
Date
1945 – 1970
Material
metal; glass; plastic
Dimensions
3.6 x 7.1 x 10.5 cm
Description
Three, short, grey flashlights. (a) flat, rectangular, metal - large round lens at top covering small bulb recessed in dome. Stands on end with grey plastic switch button near top on side. Front of case swings open when latch on side released. Long metal hanging loop on back. Holds large rectangular, flat battery. (b) flat, grey plastic - moulded plastic with rectangular lens over small bulb recessed in dome shape. Black, rolling switch-button (doesn't work) on side near front. Large metal screw through centre holds sides together. Small black screw near switch. Moulded near bottom of case, "Mallory". (c) Aluminum cylinder - short bright aluminum with one quarter of case at front being a grooved metal lens cap which indicates on glass lens, "twist on" (arrows) may take up to 20 seconds for full power", Two square, black buttons on side of cap.
Subject
households
camping
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.05.0092 a-c
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