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Date
prior to 1922
Material
metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.1117
Description
Red, white and blue ribbon with gold metal trim and gold tassels. Written in gold lettering "Local Union No. 29 United Mine Workers of America Bankhead, Alberta Canada". On black fabric on back in silver lettering "Local Union No. 29 United Mine Workers of America Bankhead, Alberta Canada".
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Title
Fraternal Ribbon
Date
prior to 1922
Material
metal; fibre
Dimensions
5.8 x 20.0 cm
Description
Red, white and blue ribbon with gold metal trim and gold tassels. Written in gold lettering "Local Union No. 29 United Mine Workers of America Bankhead, Alberta Canada". On black fabric on back in silver lettering "Local Union No. 29 United Mine Workers of America Bankhead, Alberta Canada".
Subject
organization
Union
United Mine Workers
Bankhead
mining
Credit
Gift of Keith Hare, Canmore, 1990
Catalogue Number
103.09.1117
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Date
1898 – 1922
Material
metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.1012
Description
United Mine Workers of American, Bankhead Union #29. Pin has a 0.9x4.8 cm enamelled plate with 2 hands in a handshake. Chain hangs from both sides and across centre is an enamelled plate with "Member" attached to a circular medal, gold inside with another handskae and silver scroll around edge. …
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Title
Membership Medal
Date
1898 – 1922
Material
metal; fibre
Dimensions
5.9 x 21.0 cm
Description
United Mine Workers of American, Bankhead Union #29. Pin has a 0.9x4.8 cm enamelled plate with 2 hands in a handshake. Chain hangs from both sides and across centre is an enamelled plate with "Member" attached to a circular medal, gold inside with another handskae and silver scroll around edge. On this is "U.M.W. of A. April 1st 1898 eight hours". Red, white and blue ribbon with gold edges and fringes on which is written in gold letters "Local Union No. 29 United Mine Workers pf American Bankhead, Alberta, Canada". Obverse is black.
Subject
organizations
United Mine Workers of America
Bankhead Union No. 29
Bankhead
mining
Credit
Gift of Rosa Smaniotto, Exshaw, 1970
Catalogue Number
103.09.1012
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Date
1900 – 1905
Material
metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.1176
Description
United Mine Workers of Alberta membership ribbon and medal. Front of ribbon red, white and blue striped with gold metallic fringe at bottom and gold trim along edges. Embroidered with “LOCAL UNION NO. 29 U.M.W. of A. Bankhead, Alta., Can.” Metal pin at top of ribbon suspends medal: “U.M.W. of A. A…
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Title
Membership Ribbon
Date
1900 – 1905
Material
metal; fibre
Dimensions
6.0 x 19.5 cm
Description
United Mine Workers of Alberta membership ribbon and medal. Front of ribbon red, white and blue striped with gold metallic fringe at bottom and gold trim along edges. Embroidered with “LOCAL UNION NO. 29 U.M.W. of A. Bankhead, Alta., Can.” Metal pin at top of ribbon suspends medal: “U.M.W. of A. APRIL 1st 1898. EIGHT HOURS”. Back of ribbon is black with silver lettering: “LOCAL UNION NO. 29. U.M.W. OF A. BANKHEAD, ALTA., CAN.”
Subject
mining
Bankhead
United Mine Workers of Alberta
U.M.W. of A.
Mario Trono
Credit
Gift of Louis Trono, Banff, 1999
Catalogue Number
103.09.1176
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal; iron
Catalogue Number
106.08.1004 a-c
Description
Three metal railroad spikes, heavily rusted and coated with surface dirt. Items b and c have rounded heads, while item a has a delineated raised portion on its head. Items b and c are sharply pointed at their ends, while the end on item a seems to be broken off.
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Title
Railway Spike
Date
n.d.
Material
metal; iron
Dimensions
3; 2.5; 2.75 x 10; 10; 9 cm
Description
Three metal railroad spikes, heavily rusted and coated with surface dirt. Items b and c have rounded heads, while item a has a delineated raised portion on its head. Items b and c are sharply pointed at their ends, while the end on item a seems to be broken off.
Subject
transportation
railroad
gauge railway
Monarch Mine
Field, BC.
Credit
Gift of Don Thomas, Canmore, 2012
Catalogue Number
106.08.1004 a-c
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