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Photography Case
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- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- skin; metal; plastic; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0402
- Description
- A small, rectangular, flat, blue leather case which folds like a book. Small tab at side with green metal snap. Inside, leather pocket on each side frames an open oval covered with clear plastic window, lined with light blue corded fabric. On back of snap "Made in France"
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- Title
- Photography Case
- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- skin; metal; plastic; fibre
- Dimensions
- 0.5 x 4.6 x 5.3 cm
- Description
- A small, rectangular, flat, blue leather case which folds like a book. Small tab at side with green metal snap. Inside, leather pocket on each side frames an open oval covered with clear plastic window, lined with light blue corded fabric. On back of snap "Made in France"
- Subject
- hobbies
- photography
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0402
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- Date
- 1925
- Material
- metal; skin; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0008 a-l
- Description
- Bell and Howell movie camera with lenses and case. (a) 13.6x20.5x11.0, heavy metal body, circular shapes for reels and motor. Large, folding wing nut centre of middle circular form. Other side has 2 smaller wing nuts which turn 90 degrees to open back. View finder cylinder full length of camera…
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- Title
- Movie Camera
- Date
- 1925
- Material
- metal; skin; glass
- Description
- Bell and Howell movie camera with lenses and case. (a) 13.6x20.5x11.0, heavy metal body, circular shapes for reels and motor. Large, folding wing nut centre of middle circular form. Other side has 2 smaller wing nuts which turn 90 degrees to open back. View finder cylinder full length of camera. Face has screw on lens opening, manufacturer's plate and film speed adjuster, tripod hole. 2 lenses, 3 filters, 1 rubber cover, 2 extra view finder covers. Small book of instructions. (b) 25.7x20.0x14.9 dark brown leather covered case, leather handle centre top. Brass closure "Sesame" lock, 3 dials, leather carrying strap. 2 leather skeepers on each side. "Peter Whyte" embossed in gold centre top. Below "Boston" embossed in red. Inside of case shaped and lined with light green velvet.The camera box has a combination lock dial of the front. The code is 000DO NOT MOVE THE DIAL. A locksmith had to open it for us May 2017
- Subject
- hobbies
- photography
- Peter Whyte
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0008 a-l
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- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- metal; glass; plastic; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1069 a-c
- Description
- Heavy metal case, Resonar zoom lens with built in light meter. Detachable handle and zippered plastic carrying case. Made in Japan.
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- Title
- Movie Camera
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- metal; glass; plastic; metal
- Description
- Heavy metal case, Resonar zoom lens with built in light meter. Detachable handle and zippered plastic carrying case. Made in Japan.
- Subject
- hobbies
- photography
- Credit
- Gift of Una Gibson, Canmore, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1069 a-c
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Polaroid Camera
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.41.1070
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- plastic; glass; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1070
- Description
- Polaroid instant camera, black plastic case "Square Shooter 2" with plastic wrist band. Silver coloured face with small lens 2.2 cm dia.
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- Title
- Polaroid Camera
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- plastic; glass; metal
- Description
- Polaroid instant camera, black plastic case "Square Shooter 2" with plastic wrist band. Silver coloured face with small lens 2.2 cm dia.
- Subject
- tourism
- hobbies
- photography
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1070
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1071
- Description
- Black metal camera tripod, legs extend in six sections to a length of 112.5 cm. Points on ends screw off.
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- Title
- Camera Tripod
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 25.7 cm
- Description
- Black metal camera tripod, legs extend in six sections to a length of 112.5 cm. Points on ends screw off.
- Subject
- hobbies
- photography
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1071
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- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- paper; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.1025 a-c
- Description
- Typical hand sewing needles in folders. (a) 19.0x16.1 "Happy Home Needle Book" (b) 14.5x14.9 "Sunbeam" (c) matchfolder type "Alpha Milk"
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- Title
- Sewing Needles
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- paper; metal
- Description
- Typical hand sewing needles in folders. (a) 19.0x16.1 "Happy Home Needle Book" (b) 14.5x14.9 "Sunbeam" (c) matchfolder type "Alpha Milk"
- Subject
- households
- hobbies
- Helen Shandruk
- Credit
- Gift of Helen Shandruk, Banff, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.1025 a-c
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Sewing Pincushion
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.45.1026
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.1026
- Description
- Body of pincushion is green, red velvet trim with loop.
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- Title
- Sewing Pincushion
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 13.0 x 14.0 cm
- Description
- Body of pincushion is green, red velvet trim with loop.
- Subject
- households
- hobbies
- Helen Shandruk
- Credit
- Gift of Helen Shandruk, Banff, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.1026
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- Date
- 1955 – 1965
- Material
- plastic; paper; glass; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.0007
- Description
- Large rectangular white translucent plastic surface resting at a slant against black cardboard folding box structure. Light bulb socket containing 40 watt bulb attached through centre of back cardboard panel with brackets and wing nuts. Instructions for assembly on inside of back panel. Translucent…
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- Title
- Slide Sorter
- Date
- 1955 – 1965
- Material
- plastic; paper; glass; metal
- Dimensions
- 22.0 x 21.3 x 37.9 cm
- Description
- Large rectangular white translucent plastic surface resting at a slant against black cardboard folding box structure. Light bulb socket containing 40 watt bulb attached through centre of back cardboard panel with brackets and wing nuts. Instructions for assembly on inside of back panel. Translucent viewing surface has four horizontal lips across length to hold 35 cm slides. Spare 40 watt bulb. Lettering at top of viewer, " logo, 35 mm slide sorter Hudson Photographic Industries Inc", model #305, 35 mm , # 306,2 1/4 x 2 1/4 .
- Subject
- households
- pastime
- hobbies
- photography
- travel
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.0007
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- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- plastic; glass; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.0008
- Description
- Deep, light green, plastic case with darker green frame at front surrounding thick glass viewing lens. Slot at top of case near back for insertion of slide. Operate on two 1.5 volt size "C" batteries with the connection to small light bulb completed when pressure is placed on slide being inserted f…
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- Title
- Slide Viewer
- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- plastic; glass; metal
- Dimensions
- 9.4 x 9.3 x 11.2 cm
- Description
- Deep, light green, plastic case with darker green frame at front surrounding thick glass viewing lens. Slot at top of case near back for insertion of slide. Operate on two 1.5 volt size "C" batteries with the connection to small light bulb completed when pressure is placed on slide being inserted for viewing. Small grey metal plate beneath viewing lens, "Argus PreViewer".
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.0008
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- Date
- 1925 – 1985
- Material
- plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1040
- Description
- Red plastic cylinder with an eyepiece at one end and a lens and slot for a slide at the opposite end.
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- Title
- Slide Viewer
- Date
- 1925 – 1985
- Material
- plastic
- Description
- Red plastic cylinder with an eyepiece at one end and a lens and slot for a slide at the opposite end.
- Subject
- photography
- Lillian Gest
- hobbies
- Credit
- Gift of Lillian Gest, Philadelphia, USA, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1040
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