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- Date
- 1975 – 1990
- Material
- plastic; metal; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1060
- Description
- Rectangular plastic case out of which swivel a comb and a mirror. A metal key chain with a ring is attached to a loop. One side has “Banff” printed in red, the other an outline of a maple leaf and “CANADA” also in red.
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- Title
- Key Ring
- Date
- 1975 – 1990
- Material
- plastic; metal; glass
- Description
- Rectangular plastic case out of which swivel a comb and a mirror. A metal key chain with a ring is attached to a loop. One side has “Banff” printed in red, the other an outline of a maple leaf and “CANADA” also in red.
- Credit
- Gift of Phyllis H. Horpenuk, Banff, 1990
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1060
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- Date
- 1920 – 1980
- Material
- fibre; paper; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1129
- Description
- A collection of 42 handkerchiefs stored in a red box along with two doilies and one small mirror.
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- Title
- Handkerchief
- Date
- 1920 – 1980
- Material
- fibre; paper; glass
- Dimensions
- 5.1 x 16.9 x 30.5 cm
- Description
- A collection of 42 handkerchiefs stored in a red box along with two doilies and one small mirror.
- Subject
- households
- grooming
- Helen Shandruk
- souvenirs
- Credit
- Gift of Helen Shandruk, Banff, 2001
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1129
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- felt, metal, cardboard
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0134 a-c
- Description
- a — Navy blue felt pouch with stitched yellow borders. b — Gold safety razor with curved head and hexagonal handle. Engraved text on head reads: “‘CURVFIT’ REG. U.S. PAT. OFF” (h: 6.4 cm x w: 4.0 cm). c — Small plastic-wrapped yellow and navy rectangular cardboard box. Text reads: “CURVFIT; THE WOM…
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- Title
- Safety Razor
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- felt, metal, cardboard
- Dimensions
- 11.1 x 5.5 cm
- Description
- a — Navy blue felt pouch with stitched yellow borders. b — Gold safety razor with curved head and hexagonal handle. Engraved text on head reads: “‘CURVFIT’ REG. U.S. PAT. OFF” (h: 6.4 cm x w: 4.0 cm). c — Small plastic-wrapped yellow and navy rectangular cardboard box. Text reads: “CURVFIT; THE WOMAN’S RAZOR; BLADES...CURVFIT SALES CORPORATION; 119 W 23d St. NEW YORK; MADE IN U.S.A.” (h: 0.6 cm x w: 4.2 cm x d: 2.0 cm).
- Subject
- whyte home, shaving, grooming
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0134 a-c
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- cardboard, plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0135
- Description
- Pale grey cardboard package with three cut-out holes at the top, blue text on cardboard reads: “Schick II TWIN BLADE CART...” with a blue sticker that reads: “159”. Protruding from the front of cardboard is a plastic rectangle holding five razor heads. Text on protrusion reads: “Schick II; TEFLON C…
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- Title
- Razor Blade
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- cardboard, plastic
- Dimensions
- 11.1 x 9.7 cm
- Description
- Pale grey cardboard package with three cut-out holes at the top, blue text on cardboard reads: “Schick II TWIN BLADE CART...” with a blue sticker that reads: “159”. Protruding from the front of cardboard is a plastic rectangle holding five razor heads. Text on protrusion reads: “Schick II; TEFLON COATED BLADES; FITS ALL CARTRIDGE RAZORS”.
- Subject
- whyte home, shaving, grooming
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0135
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- plastic, stainless steel
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0136 a,b
- Description
- a — Curved rectangular black plastic container with hinge lid. Embossed text on exterior reads: “Darwin”. Embossed text on interior reads: “MADE IN SHEFFIELD ENGLAND”. Holds component b and two razor blades in cardboard sleeves. b — Miniature stainless steel safety razor with curved head, and criss…
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- Title
- Safety Razor
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- plastic, stainless steel
- Dimensions
- 3.4 x 7.1 cm
- Description
- a — Curved rectangular black plastic container with hinge lid. Embossed text on exterior reads: “Darwin”. Embossed text on interior reads: “MADE IN SHEFFIELD ENGLAND”. Holds component b and two razor blades in cardboard sleeves. b — Miniature stainless steel safety razor with curved head, and criss-cross textured handle. Text on handle reads: “Darwin Ltd. Sheffield; Made in England”(h: 4.5 cm x w: 2.0 cm x d: 1.9 cm).
- Subject
- whyte home, shaving, grooming
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0136 a,b
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0137
- Description
- Gold metal safety razor with domed head, and criss-cross textured grip on handle. Underside of head has two acorn-like protrusions and text that reads: “TRADE Gillette MARK; MADE IN U.S.A.”
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- Title
- Safety Razor
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 3.6 cm
- Description
- Gold metal safety razor with domed head, and criss-cross textured grip on handle. Underside of head has two acorn-like protrusions and text that reads: “TRADE Gillette MARK; MADE IN U.S.A.”
- Subject
- whyte home, shaving, grooming
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0137
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- cardboard
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0138
- Description
- Red, white, and navy rectangular cardboard box with beige rubber band around the middle. Front features black and white image of a razor and reads: “Gillette TECH RAZOR”. Back text reads: “GILLETTE QUALITY THE SAME THE WORLD OVER...GILLETTE SAFETY RAZOR CO.; BOSTON, MASS., U.S.A.”
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- Title
- Safety Razor
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- cardboard
- Dimensions
- 9.4 x 5.0 cm
- Description
- Red, white, and navy rectangular cardboard box with beige rubber band around the middle. Front features black and white image of a razor and reads: “Gillette TECH RAZOR”. Back text reads: “GILLETTE QUALITY THE SAME THE WORLD OVER...GILLETTE SAFETY RAZOR CO.; BOSTON, MASS., U.S.A.”
- Subject
- whyte home, shaving, grooming
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0138
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- plastic, metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0139 a-d
- Description
- a — Red plastic rectangular container with curved clear plastic hinge lid. Text on lid reads: “Gillette; ROCKET; ONE-PIECE RAZOR”. Text on bottom reads: “RAZOR MADE IN ENGLAND; BLADES MADE IN CANADA; BLADE-DISPENSER PATENTED 1944...GILLETTE SAFETY RAZOR CO. OF CANADA, LTD. MONTREAL, CANADA”. Inside…
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- Title
- Safety Razor
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- plastic, metal
- Dimensions
- 3.5 x 9.3 cm
- Description
- a — Red plastic rectangular container with curved clear plastic hinge lid. Text on lid reads: “Gillette; ROCKET; ONE-PIECE RAZOR”. Text on bottom reads: “RAZOR MADE IN ENGLAND; BLADES MADE IN CANADA; BLADE-DISPENSER PATENTED 1944...GILLETTE SAFETY RAZOR CO. OF CANADA, LTD. MONTREAL, CANADA”. Inside container has sectioned compartments. b — Stainless steel safety razor with double-door domed razor head and cylindrical handle with criss-cross grip texture. Text on head underside reads: “Gillette; MADE IN ENGLAND”(h: 7.9 cm x w: 4.0 cm x d: 2.1 cm). c — Plastic-wrapped deep blue rectangular metal package. Front features ovular cut-out and yellow text that reads: “Gillette 10 BLUE BLADES TRADEMARK”. Back reads: “DISPENSER PATENTED 1944; INSERT USED BLADE HERE; MADE IN CANADA; Gillette...”(h: 6.3 cm x w: 3.0 cm x d: 1.0 cm). d — Small white and blue rectangular pamphlet. Front text reads: “Gillette One-piece Razor AND DISPENSER; WITH USED BLADE COMPARTMENT; DIRECTIONS FOR USE”(h: 2.8 cm x w: 6.3 cm).
- Subject
- whyte home, grooming, shaving
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0139 a-d
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Shaving Product
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass, plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0140
- Description
- Rectangular clear glass bottle with triangular neck and red plastic twist cap. White label with green and red text reads: “Vitalis WITH V7; NEW GREASELESS GROOMING DISCOVERY; Keep hair neat all day without grease and prevents dryness...FOR HANDSOME HAIR; BRISTOL-MYERS CO.; of Canada Ltd., Toronto”.
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- Title
- Shaving Product
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass, plastic
- Dimensions
- 10.6 x 5.0 cm
- Description
- Rectangular clear glass bottle with triangular neck and red plastic twist cap. White label with green and red text reads: “Vitalis WITH V7; NEW GREASELESS GROOMING DISCOVERY; Keep hair neat all day without grease and prevents dryness...FOR HANDSOME HAIR; BRISTOL-MYERS CO.; of Canada Ltd., Toronto”.
- Subject
- whyte home, grooming, shaving
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0140
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0141
- Description
- Small silver rectangular metal container. Top has metal slider that reads: “BLADE; LOADER”, and rectangular metal protrusion that reads: “STEM”. Front green text reads: “Schick Injector; TEFLON”. Back reads: “PULL; BLADE SUPPLY; Schick Safety Razor Company; Only Schick Blades are coated with TEFLON…
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- Title
- Razor Blade
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.7 x 8.3 cm
- Description
- Small silver rectangular metal container. Top has metal slider that reads: “BLADE; LOADER”, and rectangular metal protrusion that reads: “STEM”. Front green text reads: “Schick Injector; TEFLON”. Back reads: “PULL; BLADE SUPPLY; Schick Safety Razor Company; Only Schick Blades are coated with TEFLON for a more comfortable shave”.
- Subject
- whyte home, grooming, shaving
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0141
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