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- Date
- 1880 – 1885
- Material
- metal; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.1018
- Description
- Black metal lantern with large glass lens in opening door. Inside is a removable fuel reservoir with knob to adjust wick. Sliding screen controls amount of light. “Private Property. VAUX 84” scratched into base of lantern.
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- Title
- Kerosene Lantern
- Date
- 1880 – 1885
- Material
- metal; glass
- Dimensions
- 17.0 x 9.0 cm
- Description
- Black metal lantern with large glass lens in opening door. Inside is a removable fuel reservoir with knob to adjust wick. Sliding screen controls amount of light. “Private Property. VAUX 84” scratched into base of lantern.
- Subject
- photography
- Vaux family
- camping
- hiking
- Credit
- Gift of Molly Vaux, New York, USA, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.1018
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- Date
- 1935 – 1975
- Material
- hair
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.0066 a-dd
- Description
- A collection of four pairs of heavy grey and white wool boot socks. (a,aa) plain off white, 37.0 x 14.0,short, mid calf, ribbed legs with plain foot. Very heavy.(b,bb) grey with red band, 40.0 x 14.5, short, as above, of grey tweed with red and black band at top of cuff, handknit. (c,cc) long grey,…
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- Title
- Boot Socks
- Date
- 1935 – 1975
- Material
- hair
- Description
- A collection of four pairs of heavy grey and white wool boot socks. (a,aa) plain off white, 37.0 x 14.0,short, mid calf, ribbed legs with plain foot. Very heavy.(b,bb) grey with red band, 40.0 x 14.5, short, as above, of grey tweed with red and black band at top of cuff, handknit. (c,cc) long grey, 60.0 x 13.0, plain foot, double ribbed leg, with single ribbed 9.0 cm cuff which is reinforced with elastic thread at the bottom for half its width, grey tweed.(d,dd) Cowichan like,49.0 x 10.5, natural coloured wools. White background with brown patch toe and heel. Plain knit with band of brown design around leg, and 5.5 cm cuff of single ribbing, handknit.
- Subject
- households
- sports
- skiing
- hiking
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.0066 a-dd
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- Date
- 1940 – 1950
- Material
- skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.0067 a,b
- Description
- Sturdy mid calf height hiking boots with several groups of three square headed nails pounded into the thick leather soles for traction, four lace hooks close upper portion of boots, leather laces. Lace on (b) is made up of two leather thongs tied in a knot at bottom of closure. Tongues, made of thi…
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- Title
- Hiking Boots
- Date
- 1940 – 1950
- Material
- skin; metal
- Dimensions
- 25.0 x 10.0 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- Sturdy mid calf height hiking boots with several groups of three square headed nails pounded into the thick leather soles for traction, four lace hooks close upper portion of boots, leather laces. Lace on (b) is made up of two leather thongs tied in a knot at bottom of closure. Tongues, made of thin light brown leather, are sewn to outer edges of closure and provide facing for lace holes and hooks. 7 cm. leather tab on back seam of each boot. Reinforcing tan coloured leather sewn to the upper 6 cm. of boot edge. Manufacture's label on tongue o f(a) reads, "Original Chippewa Shoes" boots are well worn.
- Subject
- households
- sports
- hiking
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.0067 a,b
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- Date
- 1920 – 1925
- Material
- skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.0068 a,b
- Description
- High, dark brown, lace up, leather hiking boots. Twelve lace hooks on each side, laces are leather thongs. Heavy two ply leather soles are sewn together and nailed to boot. Narrow metal plate is inserted down back seem to retain shape of boot leg. Reinforced toe. Boots show signs of extensive wear.
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- Title
- Hiking Boots
- Date
- 1920 – 1925
- Material
- skin; metal
- Dimensions
- 35.0 x 11.0 x 29.0 cm
- Description
- High, dark brown, lace up, leather hiking boots. Twelve lace hooks on each side, laces are leather thongs. Heavy two ply leather soles are sewn together and nailed to boot. Narrow metal plate is inserted down back seem to retain shape of boot leg. Reinforced toe. Boots show signs of extensive wear.
- Subject
- households
- sports
- hiking
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.0068 a,b
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- Date
- 1935 – 1965
- Material
- hair; rubber
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.0099 a,b
- Description
- Two pairs of socks that have had elastic added to the cuffs to help hold them up on the leg. (a,aa) off white , knitted of lightweight wool in a straight tube with no shaping for the heel, wide 7 cm cuff of ribbing. Threaded through at the top with a heavy round elastic cord which is knotted at the…
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- Title
- Socks
- Date
- 1935 – 1965
- Material
- hair; rubber
- Dimensions
- 14. 0 x 40.0 cm
- Description
- Two pairs of socks that have had elastic added to the cuffs to help hold them up on the leg. (a,aa) off white , knitted of lightweight wool in a straight tube with no shaping for the heel, wide 7 cm cuff of ribbing. Threaded through at the top with a heavy round elastic cord which is knotted at the ends. (b,bb) grey, heavy socks, thickly cabled around the leg with a triple cable, toe sole and heel plain. Ribbing cuff at top has been folded over to encase a piece of elastic, seamed to leg contour up back.
- Subject
- households
- sports
- hiking
- skiing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.0099 a,b
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- leather; metal; rubber
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.0110 a,b
- Description
- Black leather hiking boots. Boots lace up (laces missing) and have a thick rubber sole with deep tread. Yellow rubber label on sole reads “vibrant REG. MARK. roccia”. Interior of boot is tan leather. Stamped on footbed is “HANDMADE IN ITALY BY la Dolomite DAL 1897”. Illegible writing in Italian is …
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- Title
- Hiking Boots
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- leather; metal; rubber
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 9.0 x 26.5 cm
- Description
- Black leather hiking boots. Boots lace up (laces missing) and have a thick rubber sole with deep tread. Yellow rubber label on sole reads “vibrant REG. MARK. roccia”. Interior of boot is tan leather. Stamped on footbed is “HANDMADE IN ITALY BY la Dolomite DAL 1897”. Illegible writing in Italian is stamped on tongue.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- hiking
- footwear
- equipment
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.0110 a,b
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- leather; metal; rubber
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.0111 a,b
- Description
- Brown leather, lace-up hiking boots. Stylized “V” stamped at ankles on each boot. Boots have red and black striped laces. Small pieces of velcro on outer tongue. Thick rubber soles with yellow rubber label that reads “Vibram made for Vasque”. Inside boot embossed with with “UPPER SPLIT COWHIDE OTHE…
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- Title
- Hiking Boots
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- leather; metal; rubber
- Dimensions
- 16.0 x 9.5 x 29.0 cm
- Description
- Brown leather, lace-up hiking boots. Stylized “V” stamped at ankles on each boot. Boots have red and black striped laces. Small pieces of velcro on outer tongue. Thick rubber soles with yellow rubber label that reads “Vibram made for Vasque”. Inside boot embossed with with “UPPER SPLIT COWHIDE OTHER PARTS MAN MADE MATERIAL MADE IN ITALY” and stamped with “78G 8 1/2 7508 C” in black. Blue label with “Vasque BOOTS” sewn on underside of tongue of B.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- hiking
- footwear
- equipment
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.0111 a,b
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.0112 a,b
- Description
- A pair of small black fabric [nylon?] gaiters. Gaiters have a zip up the back and hooks and eyes where string can fasten the gaiter under the shoe. Elasticized tops. Gaiters came in a white cardboard box with green printed lettering (in french) and an image of how they are used.
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- Title
- Gaiters
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric; metal
- Dimensions
- 8.0 x 11.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of small black fabric [nylon?] gaiters. Gaiters have a zip up the back and hooks and eyes where string can fasten the gaiter under the shoe. Elasticized tops. Gaiters came in a white cardboard box with green printed lettering (in french) and an image of how they are used.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.0112 a,b
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- leather; fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.0113 a,b
- Description
- A pair of small leather gaiters. Gaiters made of tanned leather with suede circles at ankles and lace-up fronts. Suede circle on outside of each gaiter is stamped with “LEFT” or “RIGHT” in blue ink. “PAT NO. 1668037” is stamped on the suede interior of each gaiter.
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- Title
- Gaiters
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- leather; fabric
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 13.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of small leather gaiters. Gaiters made of tanned leather with suede circles at ankles and lace-up fronts. Suede circle on outside of each gaiter is stamped with “LEFT” or “RIGHT” in blue ink. “PAT NO. 1668037” is stamped on the suede interior of each gaiter.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- hiking
- equipment
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.0113 a,b
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- leather
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.0122
- Description
- One red leather shoe with thick gum sole and red laces with plastic toggles and gold eyelets. The insole is white and perforated foam, removable. Sole reads “GRIP TRED MADE IN CANADA” with a depiction of a deer.
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- Title
- Shoe
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- leather
- Dimensions
- 9.0 x 7.5 x 27.0 cm
- Description
- One red leather shoe with thick gum sole and red laces with plastic toggles and gold eyelets. The insole is white and perforated foam, removable. Sole reads “GRIP TRED MADE IN CANADA” with a depiction of a deer.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- sport
- hiking
- outdoors
- personal
- accessories
- Peter Whyte
- Catharine Robb Whyte
- footwear
- shoes
- fashion
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.0122
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