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- Date
- 1958 – 1974
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1018
- Description
- Dark blue, Girl Guide leader's cap, one piece construction, shaped with rounded top, edge folded inwards to form headband, dark blue ribbon sweatband is machin sewn onto headband, a cloth label with "S" is stitched on to ribbon
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- Title
- Cap
- Date
- 1958 – 1974
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 10.0 x 21.0 x 25.0 cm
- Description
- Dark blue, Girl Guide leader's cap, one piece construction, shaped with rounded top, edge folded inwards to form headband, dark blue ribbon sweatband is machin sewn onto headband, a cloth label with "S" is stitched on to ribbon
- Credit
- Gift of Juanita Rose Violini, Banff, 1996
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1018
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Girl Guides Uniform
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- Date
- 1958 – 1974
- Material
- fibre; plastic; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1005 a,b
- Description
- Dark blue Girl Guide leader's uniform, handmade, semi-fitted, double breasted dress, wide, rounded collar and lapels, 3 buttons and 3 buttonholes right side, 2 on bodice, 2 on skirt, hook and eye closure at waist, double pleat on front of skirt, 2.5 wide elastic belt with metal closures, belt buckl…
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- Title
- Girl Guides Uniform
- Date
- 1958 – 1974
- Material
- fibre; plastic; metal
- Dimensions
- 53.0 x 107.0 cm
- Description
- Dark blue Girl Guide leader's uniform, handmade, semi-fitted, double breasted dress, wide, rounded collar and lapels, 3 buttons and 3 buttonholes right side, 2 on bodice, 2 on skirt, hook and eye closure at waist, double pleat on front of skirt, 2.5 wide elastic belt with metal closures, belt buckle has clover leaf with "GGC" and "Be prepared"
- Subject
- organizations
- Girl Guides
- Annie Violini
- Credit
- Gift of Juanita Rose Violini, Banff, 1996
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1005 a,b
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Membership; Girl Guides Patch
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.09.1066%20a-l
- Date
- 1958 – 1974
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1066 a-l
- Description
- Various merit patches with symbols. (a) Brown on white ribbon "First Banff Pack" (b) green, yellow, blue bar 7.0x1.3 (c) 2.0 wide blue ribbon folded and sewn into a "V' shape (d-l) 3 rectangular, 6 triangular brown patches with yellow symbols machine embroidered. (g,j,l) also have "Girl Guides" …
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- Title
- Membership; Girl Guides Patch
- Date
- 1958 – 1974
- Material
- fibre
- Description
- Various merit patches with symbols. (a) Brown on white ribbon "First Banff Pack" (b) green, yellow, blue bar 7.0x1.3 (c) 2.0 wide blue ribbon folded and sewn into a "V' shape (d-l) 3 rectangular, 6 triangular brown patches with yellow symbols machine embroidered. (g,j,l) also have "Girl Guides" embroidered onto the patch.
- Subject
- organizations
- Girl Guides
- Annie Violini
- Credit
- Gift of Juanita Rose Violini, Banff, 1996
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1066 a-l
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Membership; Girl Guide Pin
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.09.1067%20a-h
- Date
- 1958 – 1974
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1067 a-h
- Description
- Various shapes and sizes of Girl Guide Insignia - From left to right: (1) Alberta Hat Pin - Alberta provincial crest crest - worn on navy blue felt beret style hat; (2) World Pin - old style - worn by members both adults and girls worldwide; (3) Thanks Badge - old style - awarded to Guiders (leade…
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- Title
- Membership; Girl Guide Pin
- Date
- 1958 – 1974
- Material
- metal
- Description
- Various shapes and sizes of Girl Guide Insignia - From left to right: (1) Alberta Hat Pin - Alberta provincial crest crest - worn on navy blue felt beret style hat; (2) World Pin - old style - worn by members both adults and girls worldwide; (3) Thanks Badge - old style - awarded to Guiders (leaders) for outstanding service; (4) Camp Adviser Pin - this style is no longer in use; (5) Brownie Enrollment Pin - still in use; (6) Service Star - number “2” denotes two years as a member; brown background denotes a Brownie; (7) BP Star - worn in 1957 to denote Lord Baden-Powell’s 100th birthday; (8) Title Tape - still in use; (9) Unknown; (10) Plaque - used as an award; (11) Tie worn at collar of a white blouse - blue color denotes Guide Guider - not in use; (12) Golden bar - Brownie badge awarded when given program requirements are met - worn horizontally above left breast pocket - no longer in use; (13) Golden Hand - Brownie badge awarded when given program requirements are met - worn above Golden Bar - no longer in use (fingers should face upwards; (14) Fairy Six Emblem - denotes a member of the Fairy Six group - no longer in use; (15), (16) and (17) - Brownie Interest Badges - same era - note “Girl Guides” - in order Weaver, Needle Worker, Skater; (18, 19 and 20) - Brownie Interest Badges - different era from those above - likely older, In order - Toy Maker, Swimmer and Collector. Foregoing information as of September 2011.
- Subject
- organizations
- Girl Guides
- Annie Violini
- Credit
- Gift of Juanita Rose Violini, Banff, 1996
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1067 a-h
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Membership; Girl Guides Plaque
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.09.1068
- Date
- 1958 – 1974
- Material
- wood; metal; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1068
- Description
- Shield shape with blue and gold Girl Guide emblem. Solid piece of varnished wood is the base 0.6 high, the sides taper inwards. Centered is a gold coloured shield 4.9x4.2 and inside that is a gold and blue cloverleaf emblem of the Girl Guides of Canada. The material of this is a glossy paper. A…
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- Title
- Membership; Girl Guides Plaque
- Date
- 1958 – 1974
- Material
- wood; metal; paper
- Dimensions
- 6.8 x 8.0 cm
- Description
- Shield shape with blue and gold Girl Guide emblem. Solid piece of varnished wood is the base 0.6 high, the sides taper inwards. Centered is a gold coloured shield 4.9x4.2 and inside that is a gold and blue cloverleaf emblem of the Girl Guides of Canada. The material of this is a glossy paper. A metal ring is attached to the back with a piece of cloth nailed on to the back for hanging.
- Subject
- organizations
- Girl Guides
- Annie Violini
- Credit
- Gift of Juanita Rose Violini, Banff, 1996
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1068
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- Date
- 1958 – 1967
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1205
- Description
- Shield-shaped wooden plaque with metal pieces attached. There is a silver and blue metal circle containing a trefoil at the top of the plaque above an attached metal (brass?) shield-shape with “THREE SISTERS DISTRICT JESSIE de HAAN MEMORIAL TROPHY BELOVED BROWN OWL 1948-1958 ANNUAL PATROL AWARD …
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- Title
- Plaque
- Date
- 1958 – 1967
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 32.8 x 26.7 cm
- Description
- Shield-shaped wooden plaque with metal pieces attached. There is a silver and blue metal circle containing a trefoil at the top of the plaque above an attached metal (brass?) shield-shape with “THREE SISTERS DISTRICT JESSIE de HAAN MEMORIAL TROPHY BELOVED BROWN OWL 1948-1958 ANNUAL PATROL AWARD BANFF CANMORE EXSHAW COCHRANE” engraved on it. Between the bottom of the metal shield-shaped piece and the edge of the plaque there are six small metal (brass?) shield-shaped pieces attached, each with the year, patrol name and location of winners: “1960 EXSHAW CO. 1 KINGFISHER PATROL,” “1961 BANFF CO. 1 KINGFISHER PATROL,” 1962 BANFF CO. 1 KINGFISHER PATROL,” “1963 KINGFISHER BANFF,” “1964 ROSE BANFF,” “1965 SWALLOW BANFF,” and “1966 SWALLOW BANFF.” There is a hole for hanging the plaque on the back of the plaque and a torn black and gold sticker with “TROPHIES BY EMPIRE” across a globe.
- Credit
- Gift of R. John MacAulay, Banff, 2003
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1205
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- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- metal; wood; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1206
- Description
- Small two handled metal cup with stem attached to round wooden base. The cup is broken off at the top of the stem. The cup is engraved “BROWNIE SIX COMPETITION KINETTE CLUB.” There is raised decoration just below the rim of the cup and on the handles. There is yellow yarn attached to the top …
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- Title
- Loving Cup
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- metal; wood; fibre
- Dimensions
- 14.8 x 6.9 x 8.0 cm
- Description
- Small two handled metal cup with stem attached to round wooden base. The cup is broken off at the top of the stem. The cup is engraved “BROWNIE SIX COMPETITION KINETTE CLUB.” There is raised decoration just below the rim of the cup and on the handles. There is yellow yarn attached to the top of the cup stem and a small piece of yellow yarn attached to the bottom of the cup. The base is painted dark red-black.
- Credit
- Gift of R. John MacAulay, Banff, 2003
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1206
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Merit-Badge Patch
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- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- fibre; metal; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1207
- Description
- A collection of Brownie and Girl Guide badges (triangles with yellow emroidered pictures), insignia (rectangles and circles with embroidered bars or figures; ribbon with group name), and service pins (metal stars with numbers in the centre, with plastic and felt disks). Some of the badges and serv…
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- Title
- Merit-Badge Patch
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- fibre; metal; plastic
- Description
- A collection of Brownie and Girl Guide badges (triangles with yellow emroidered pictures), insignia (rectangles and circles with embroidered bars or figures; ribbon with group name), and service pins (metal stars with numbers in the centre, with plastic and felt disks). Some of the badges and service pins are stored in small cardboard boxes (2.4 cm h x 8.2 cm w x 13.6 cm l), one plain box with “Olive Beil” handwritten in blue ink, and one “COATS superSHEEN FAST COLOUR” thread spool box.
- Credit
- Gift of R. John MacAulay, Banff, 2003
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1207
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Assorted Administrative Documents and Pamphlets
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54210
- Scope & Content
- File consists of administrative notes, documents, booklets/pamphlets and newspaper excerpts. Pertains to typed supplemental information about history of Guides, handwritten notes from 'Thinking Day' event, handicrafts award certificate (1953), Guides Policy Book, 2-page newspaper feature on the Gui…
- Date Range
- 1953
- 1960
- [ca. 1965 - ca. 1970]
- 1972
- [ca. 1980]
- Reference Code
- M118 / I / A / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Private record
- Published record
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M118 / V64
- Sous-Fonds
- M118
- Sub-Series
- M118 / I / A : Administrative
- Accession Number
- 7435
- Reference Code
- M118 / I / A / 1
- Responsibility
- Girl Guides of Canada
- Date Range
- 1953
- 1960
- [ca. 1965 - ca. 1970]
- 1972
- [ca. 1980]
- Physical Description
- Typed and handwritten notes (6 pages), certificate, newspaper excerpt (2 pages), magazine, 2 booklets, small pamphlet
- Scope & Content
- File consists of administrative notes, documents, booklets/pamphlets and newspaper excerpts. Pertains to typed supplemental information about history of Guides, handwritten notes from 'Thinking Day' event, handicrafts award certificate (1953), Guides Policy Book, 2-page newspaper feature on the Guides, one 1972 issue of 'Canadian Guider', booklet on Brownie Fundamentals, informational booklet for prospective guides.
- Storage Range
- In file box M118 / I / A / 1 to M118 / I / B / 2
- Subject Access
- Girl Guides of Canada
- Girl Guides
- Rules
- Regulations
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Access Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Items must be stored in appropriate conditions to prevent future damage.
- Creator
- Girl Guides of Canada
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Brownies Booklets and Certificates
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- Scope & Content
- File consists of 2 Brownie handbooks (1962 and 1968), booklet titled "Brownie Tests", 2 Brownie completion certificates (not filled out) and one small personal Brownies records booklet.
- Date Range
- [ca. 1940 - ca. 1960]
- [ca. 1950 - ca. 1960]
- [ca. 1960 - ca. 1970]
- 1962
- 1968
- Reference Code
- M118 / I / A / 2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Published record
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M118 / V64
- Sous-Fonds
- M118
- Sub-Series
- M118 / I / A : Administrative
- Accession Number
- 7435
- Reference Code
- M118 / I / A / 2
- Responsibility
- Girl Guides of Canada
- Date Range
- [ca. 1940 - ca. 1960]
- [ca. 1950 - ca. 1960]
- [ca. 1960 - ca. 1970]
- 1962
- 1968
- Physical Description
- 4 handbooks/booklets, 2 certificate cards
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 2 Brownie handbooks (1962 and 1968), booklet titled "Brownie Tests", 2 Brownie completion certificates (not filled out) and one small personal Brownies records booklet.
- Storage Range
- In file box M118 / I / A / 1 to M118 / I / B / 1
- Subject Access
- Girl Guides of Canada
- Girl Guides
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Access Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Items must be stored in appropriate conditions to prevent future damage
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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