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- n.d.
- Material
- paper; ink
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1183
- Description
- Front of card reads: “Mrs. William Warren Banff.” Information regarding dresses donated written on back of card: “The gown made for a baby born 1836. This smock was made for a baby born 1812.” Rip at 2.5 cm from top and 2 cm from bottom. Circular stain over name. Stain along top centre, and at back…
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- Title
- Calling Card
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- paper; ink
- Dimensions
- 6 x 8.25 cm
- Description
- Front of card reads: “Mrs. William Warren Banff.” Information regarding dresses donated written on back of card: “The gown made for a baby born 1836. This smock was made for a baby born 1812.” Rip at 2.5 cm from top and 2 cm from bottom. Circular stain over name. Stain along top centre, and at back along rip and to left. Card is encapsulated in mylar.
- Credit
- Gift of Shelagh Nolan Lester, Calgary, 2005
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1183
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- paper
- Catalogue Number
- 108.01.0017
- Description
- A deck of playing cards for playing Bridge. The cards have an image of a tall towel and a tree on one side and the number and suite on the other. The cards are in a red, white, and gold box that reads “Kenilworth Bridge PLAYING CARDS MADE IN CANADA” in gold and white type. “KENELWORTH” has been wri…
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- Title
- Game Cards
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- paper
- Dimensions
- 9.0 x 6.0 cm
- Description
- A deck of playing cards for playing Bridge. The cards have an image of a tall towel and a tree on one side and the number and suite on the other. The cards are in a red, white, and gold box that reads “Kenilworth Bridge PLAYING CARDS MADE IN CANADA” in gold and white type. “KENELWORTH” has been written on one side in black ink.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- games
- card game
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 108.01.0017
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- paper; wood; leather
- Catalogue Number
- 108.01.0018 a-e
- Description
- A small set for the card game bridge. The set consists of a leather book with a snap closure with “Bridge” and C.R. stamped in gold on the front (a), two sets of playing cards (b, c), a pencil (d), and a paper scoring pad (e). Each of b through e has a slot within the leather book. One deck of car…
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- Title
- Game Cards
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- paper; wood; leather
- Dimensions
- 13.0 x 10.5 cm
- Description
- A small set for the card game bridge. The set consists of a leather book with a snap closure with “Bridge” and C.R. stamped in gold on the front (a), two sets of playing cards (b, c), a pencil (d), and a paper scoring pad (e). Each of b through e has a slot within the leather book. One deck of cards (b) has a yellow border and a black silhouette of a man playing an instrument against a pink background with “TROUBADOUR” below while the other (c) has a purple border and a while silhouette of a woman in a dress against a black border with “NANETTE” below. C is still wrapped in wax paper. A white sticker attached to the case beneath b reads “OVINGTON’S NEW YORK 1.54442”
- Subject
- Whyte home
- games
- card game
- Catharine Robb Whyte
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 108.01.0018 a-e
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- Date
- 1905
- Material
- paper
- Catalogue Number
- 108.01.1007
- Description
- A red paper box embossed in gold lettering "British Columbia Souvenir Playing Cards, Published by Clarke & Stuart, Vancouver, B.C. On the back is a Joker with Evening, Harrison Lake. The cards inside the box have one coloured scene of a mountain and lake set in a ring of maple leaves and on each ot…
- Title
- Cards
- Date
- 1905
- Material
- paper
- Dimensions
- 7.0 x 9.5 cm
- Description
- A red paper box embossed in gold lettering "British Columbia Souvenir Playing Cards, Published by Clarke & Stuart, Vancouver, B.C. On the back is a Joker with Evening, Harrison Lake. The cards inside the box have one coloured scene of a mountain and lake set in a ring of maple leaves and on each other side is a different black and white scene of the west at that time. Also 1 (unbacked) card which is the description of the views.
- Subject
- souvenir
- entertainment
- card
- landscape
- mountain
- Credit
- Gift of Rory Flanagan, Jasper, 1987
- Catalogue Number
- 108.01.1007
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- Date
- 1905
- Material
- paper
- Catalogue Number
- 108.01.1008
- Description
- A set of souvenir playing cards; 54 cards, 4 full suits, plus 1 Joker, 1 blank card, and 1 (unbacked) card which is the description of the 52 views and one person (Joker) in the set. Set in a deep blue slip case, goldstamped, some splitting on one seam of inner case. Back of cards is Mt. Sir Donald…
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- Title
- Playing Cards
- Date
- 1905
- Material
- paper
- Dimensions
- 7.0 x 9.5 cm
- Description
- A set of souvenir playing cards; 54 cards, 4 full suits, plus 1 Joker, 1 blank card, and 1 (unbacked) card which is the description of the 52 views and one person (Joker) in the set. Set in a deep blue slip case, goldstamped, some splitting on one seam of inner case. Back of cards is Mt. Sir Donald set in a ring of maple leaves. Dated as 1905 on basis of the views.
- Credit
- Purchased from Rockland Books, Victoria, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 108.01.1008
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- Date
- c. 1915
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.05.14
- Description
- red and green dots with red squares. Inside red watercolour “A MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL OF YOU”
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- c. 1915
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 10.0 x 8.0 cm
- Description
- red and green dots with red squares. Inside red watercolour “A MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL OF YOU”
- Subject
- Christmas card
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.05.14
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Untitled [Christmas Card], 1954
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- Date
- 1954
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.63
- Description
- Two hills, one on either side of the image form a valley. A river or road appears to run through the valley. Trees are visible in the bottom left corner of the image and further in the background along the slope of the right hand side of the valley. The right side of the valley is straw coloured…
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- Title
- Untitled [Christmas Card], 1954
- Date
- 1954
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Description
- Two hills, one on either side of the image form a valley. A river or road appears to run through the valley. Trees are visible in the bottom left corner of the image and further in the background along the slope of the right hand side of the valley. The right side of the valley is straw coloured. Far in the background, framed by either side of the valley is a snow-capped mountain. The sky is pale blue and white.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Christmas card
- Credit
- Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.63
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Untitled [Christmas Card]
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- Date
- 1954
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.64
- Description
- A blue sky with yellow clouds above a snow-capped mountain which takes up the left centre of the painting. In front of the mountain is a yellowish-green grassy area with trees running horizontally across the centre of the painting. The trees create a border between the slope of the mountain and t…
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- Title
- Untitled [Christmas Card]
- Date
- 1954
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Description
- A blue sky with yellow clouds above a snow-capped mountain which takes up the left centre of the painting. In front of the mountain is a yellowish-green grassy area with trees running horizontally across the centre of the painting. The trees create a border between the slope of the mountain and the grassy area.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Christmas card
- Credit
- Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.64
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- Date
- 1940
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.27
- Description
- Light blue river in foreground, coursing to background of trees and mountains. Green and brown banks to either side, tall evergreens on the right, smaller ones on the left. Mauve, blue and green mountains to the mid centre left. A light blue sky.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1940
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 10.7 x 16.2 cm
- Description
- Light blue river in foreground, coursing to background of trees and mountains. Green and brown banks to either side, tall evergreens on the right, smaller ones on the left. Mauve, blue and green mountains to the mid centre left. A light blue sky.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- card
- Christmas
- river
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.27
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- Date
- 1946
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.21
- Description
- This is a Christmas card, greeting and signature in brc. Green and blue foreground with two people standing off to the left looking at the moon high in the night sky. A blue and white mountain range is far in the distance. To the right is a brown cliff.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1946
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 8.0 x 12.2 cm
- Description
- This is a Christmas card, greeting and signature in brc. Green and blue foreground with two people standing off to the left looking at the moon high in the night sky. A blue and white mountain range is far in the distance. To the right is a brown cliff.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.21
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