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- n.d.
- Material
- metal; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0092
- Description
- Metal biscuit tin covered with paper. Paper has a drawing of a boy with a shovel and rake over his shoulder looking out. On the front and back sides are “CARR’S SPRINGTIME” and “TIN ASSORTED BISCUITS and the sides read “CARR & CO. LTD CARLISLE ENGLAND.” On the bottom is an image of cookies with “Ca…
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- Title
- Biscuit Tin
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; paper
- Dimensions
- 4.0 x 29.5 cm
- Description
- Metal biscuit tin covered with paper. Paper has a drawing of a boy with a shovel and rake over his shoulder looking out. On the front and back sides are “CARR’S SPRINGTIME” and “TIN ASSORTED BISCUITS and the sides read “CARR & CO. LTD CARLISLE ENGLAND.” On the bottom is an image of cookies with “Carr’s of Carlisle” and “BRITISH ASSORTED”
- Subject
- Whyte home
- food
- packaging;
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0092
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Brownie Camera
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- Date
- 1931 – 1931
- Material
- cardboard; metal; leather; glass;
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0190
- Description
- Black hard leather-sided No. 2 Brownie camera in its original packaging. Camera has a leather handle on the top, along with one viewfinder - a second viewfinder is on the adjacent side, which also as a round metal crank. The back panel of the camera can be removed in order to access the film compar…
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- Title
- Brownie Camera
- Date
- 1931 – 1931
- Material
- cardboard; metal; leather; glass;
- Dimensions
- 10.8 x 8.8 x 14.0 cm
- Description
- Black hard leather-sided No. 2 Brownie camera in its original packaging. Camera has a leather handle on the top, along with one viewfinder - a second viewfinder is on the adjacent side, which also as a round metal crank. The back panel of the camera can be removed in order to access the film compartment. The cardboard box folds together and is not held with adhesives - except where the lip of the lid fit against the front panel.
- Credit
- Gift of Robert Crosby Family, Banff, 1998
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0190
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0086
- Description
- A wooden cigar box with a hinged lid. The box is stamped with a Benson & Hedges stamp, a gold seal, and was sealed with a green and white paper strip. The box closes with a gold slide clasp. On three sides the following is engraved: “Boite Nature” and “Invincibles de B&H” twice. A regulatory messag…
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- Title
- Cigar Box
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 22.5 cm
- Description
- A wooden cigar box with a hinged lid. The box is stamped with a Benson & Hedges stamp, a gold seal, and was sealed with a green and white paper strip. The box closes with a gold slide clasp. On three sides the following is engraved: “Boite Nature” and “Invincibles de B&H” twice. A regulatory message is engraved on the bottom. “Hook + Eyes” has been written in pencil on the lid.
- Subject
- Moore home
- smoking
- packaging
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0086
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0094
- Description
- Rectangular cigar box with hinged lid. Lid is emblazoned with gold seal and “GARANTIZADOS” below the word “FELITA” in black. Gold and blue scrollwork border around box. “PETIT CORONAS” on front side. Paper label with painted image of a woman in classical dress on one side, image is repeated on insi…
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- Title
- Cigar Box
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; paper
- Dimensions
- 7.0 x 22.5 cm
- Description
- Rectangular cigar box with hinged lid. Lid is emblazoned with gold seal and “GARANTIZADOS” below the word “FELITA” in black. Gold and blue scrollwork border around box. “PETIT CORONAS” on front side. Paper label with painted image of a woman in classical dress on one side, image is repeated on inside of lid above round golden seals and “HAVANA CIGAR NICK ULLOA MANUFACTURER” and below “NICK FELITA ULLOA”. Inside are 8 cardboard boxes to hold slides. Paper label, white with red border, on one side; reads “SNOW[?]” handwritten in pencil.
- Subject
- Whyte Home
- packaging
- storage
- film
- slides
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0094
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0087
- Description
- A square tea tin with lid. The tin has been painted blue. Painted labels on the tin read “EARL GREY’S TEA” within a gold wreath on two sides, “The World Famous ORIGINAL Blend” in a gold circle on the other two sides, and “Jacksons of Piccadilly” in gold on a dark blue stripe on all 4 sides. The to…
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- Title
- Tea Tin
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 13.0 x 11.5 cm
- Description
- A square tea tin with lid. The tin has been painted blue. Painted labels on the tin read “EARL GREY’S TEA” within a gold wreath on two sides, “The World Famous ORIGINAL Blend” in a gold circle on the other two sides, and “Jacksons of Piccadilly” in gold on a dark blue stripe on all 4 sides. The top of the lid reads “1 lb net EARL GREY’S CHINA TEA Blended by Rt. Jackson & Co Ltd. 172 Piccadilly London, W.I. England”.
- Subject
- Moore home
- storage
- tea
- packaging
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0087
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0088
- Description
- A rectangular tin covered in paper. The tin has been painted blue and the paper is cream coloured. Printed on the paper is “Earl Greg’s MIXTURE A world-renowned blend of delicately scented teas PACKED BY E.T. DANIEL & WISE, LTD LONDON, E.C.3. ENGLAND HALF POUND NET” on three of four sides. The fou…
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- Title
- Tea Tin
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; paper
- Dimensions
- 10.5 x 9.5 cm
- Description
- A rectangular tin covered in paper. The tin has been painted blue and the paper is cream coloured. Printed on the paper is “Earl Greg’s MIXTURE A world-renowned blend of delicately scented teas PACKED BY E.T. DANIEL & WISE, LTD LONDON, E.C.3. ENGLAND HALF POUND NET” on three of four sides. The fourth side bears instructions on “HOW TO MAKE GOOD TEA”. The lid lifts out of the top and has rounded corners.
- Subject
- Moore home
- storage
- packaging
- tea
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0088
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0090
- Description
- A flat metal tin that held Phillips’ Milk of Magnesia tablets. White with blue and red outline around edge and blue and red lettering. Hinged lid. Interior is white with blue lettering. Currently holds graphite and blending tortillions.
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- Title
- Tin
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 6.2 x 7.2 cm
- Description
- A flat metal tin that held Phillips’ Milk of Magnesia tablets. White with blue and red outline around edge and blue and red lettering. Hinged lid. Interior is white with blue lettering. Currently holds graphite and blending tortillions.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- packaging
- art supplies
- storage
- medicine
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0090
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0093
- Description
- Round metal tin for “Yankee Toffee”. Tin has red, white, and blue stripes and gold stars around the circumference, gold stripes at the top and bottom, and a blue top with gold stars encircled by singular red and white stripes. “Yankee Toffee” and an ingredients list is on the lid below a gold stick…
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- Title
- Tin
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 15.5 cm
- Description
- Round metal tin for “Yankee Toffee”. Tin has red, white, and blue stripes and gold stars around the circumference, gold stripes at the top and bottom, and a blue top with gold stars encircled by singular red and white stripes. “Yankee Toffee” and an ingredients list is on the lid below a gold sticker which reads “DISTRIBUTED BY The Country Store F.H. Trumbull, Prop. Concord, Masstts.” On the bottom gold stripe is “BROWN & HALEY, CREATORS OF FINE CONFECTIONS, TACOMA, WASHINGTON - MADE IN U.S.A., 14 OZ. NET.”
- Subject
- Whyte home
- Catharine Robb Whyte
- food
- packaging
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0093
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