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Date
1920 – 1950
Material
fibre; skin; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.1125
Description
Brown canvas rucksack with leather straps and front pocket, drawstring closure with metal grommets and leather thong for tying. Manufacturer’s label inside: “Woods Camp Supplies. Woods Mfg. Co. Ltd. Ottawa, Can.”
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Title
Backpack
Date
1920 – 1950
Material
fibre; skin; metal
Dimensions
47.0 x 48.0 cm
Description
Brown canvas rucksack with leather straps and front pocket, drawstring closure with metal grommets and leather thong for tying. Manufacturer’s label inside: “Woods Camp Supplies. Woods Mfg. Co. Ltd. Ottawa, Can.”
Subject
packers and guides
Bert Riggall
Credit
Gift of Dale Burton, Surrey, 1999
Catalogue Number
103.08.1125
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Date
1920 – 1955
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.04.1046
Description
Knit wool balaclava, dark olive green with pompom on top.
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Title
Balaclava
Date
1920 – 1955
Material
fibre
Dimensions
25.0 x 44.0 cm
Description
Knit wool balaclava, dark olive green with pompom on top.
Subject
sports
climbing
packers and guides
Swiss guides
Ernest Feuz
Canadian Pacific Railway
Credit
Gift of Fred Feuz, Salmon Arm, 1999
Catalogue Number
103.04.1046
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Bert Riggall's 1000 Mile Pack trip

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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 43 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to Riggall's 1911 1000 mile pack trip undertaken to seek out areas for hunting and outfitting following the enlargement of Waterton National Park and the reduction of available hunting area for Riggall's clients. The prints do…
Date Range
1911
Reference Code
V26 / II / A7 / PA - 119 to 161
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M376 / V26
Series
II.Business and Financial: Bert Riggall's 1000 Mile Pack trip, 1911
Sous-Fonds
V26
Accession Number
7201
Reference Code
V26 / II / A7 / PA - 119 to 161
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
1911
Physical Description
43 photographs: b&w prints
Scope & Content
File consists of 43 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to Riggall's 1911 1000 mile pack trip undertaken to seek out areas for hunting and outfitting following the enlargement of Waterton National Park and the reduction of available hunting area for Riggall's clients. The prints document this pack trip from stops in Banff, AB and Cranbrook, BC, and the extent of his mountain exploration from Fort Steele to Edson. On this trip, approximately 150 miles of new trail was cut including portions of Roger's Pass.
Subject Access
Pack trips
Exploration
Trails
Trail making
Recreation
Hunting
Outfitters, trail guides and packers
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Waterton National Park
British Columbia
Cranbrook
Rogers Pass
Language
English
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Transportation
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
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Bert Riggall's 1000 Mile Pack trip

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions23455
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 20 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to Riggall's 1911 1000 mile pack trip undertaken to seek out areas for hunting and outfitting following the enlargement of Waterton National Park and the reduction of available hunting area for Riggall's clients. The prints do…
Date Range
1911
Reference Code
V26 / II / A7 / PA - 162 to 181
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
  1 image  
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M376 / V26
Series
II.Business and Financial: Bert Riggall's 1000 Mile Pack trip, 1911
Sous-Fonds
V26
Accession Number
7201
Reference Code
V26 / II / A7 / PA - 162 to 181
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
1911
Physical Description
Photographs: 20 prints, b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 20 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to Riggall's 1911 1000 mile pack trip undertaken to seek out areas for hunting and outfitting following the enlargement of Waterton National Park and the reduction of available hunting area for Riggall's clients. The prints document this pack trip from stops in Banff, AB and Cranbrook, BC, and the extent of his mountain exploration from Fort Steele to Edson. On this trip, approximately 150 miles of new trail was cut including portions of Roger's Pass.
Subject Access
Pack trips
Exploration
Trails
Trail making
Recreation
Hunting
Outfitters, trail guides and packers
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Waterton National Park
British Columbia
Cranbrook
Rogers Pass
Language
English
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Transportation
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Date
1920 – 1960
Material
metal; skin
Catalogue Number
106.06.1075
Description
3 metal bits with leather straps and metal buckles. Bit a) stamped “VICOLETTE”. Bit c) stamped “VICOLETTE. MADE IN ENGLAND”.
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Title
Bit
Date
1920 – 1960
Material
metal; skin
Dimensions
22.0 x 21.0 cm
Description
3 metal bits with leather straps and metal buckles. Bit a) stamped “VICOLETTE”. Bit c) stamped “VICOLETTE. MADE IN ENGLAND”.
Subject
packers and guides
Ike Mills
Credit
Gift of Tom Boon, Sidney, 1999
Catalogue Number
106.06.1075
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Date
1910 – 1950
Material
metal; enamel
Catalogue Number
104.20.1126 a-f
Description
6 small metal bowls: a) white enamel with blue trim around edge; b-f) aluminum.
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Title
Bowl
Date
1910 – 1950
Material
metal; enamel
Dimensions
6.0 cm
Description
6 small metal bowls: a) white enamel with blue trim around edge; b-f) aluminum.
Subject
packers and guides
George Harrison
camping
Credit
Gift of Tom Boon, Sidney, 1999
Catalogue Number
104.20.1126 a-f
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Date
1910 – 1950
Material
metal; enamel
Catalogue Number
104.20.1127 a-g
Description
7 large metal bowls: a-c) white enamel with black trim around edge; d-g) grey enamel.
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Title
Bowl
Date
1910 – 1950
Material
metal; enamel
Dimensions
7.0 cm
Description
7 large metal bowls: a-c) white enamel with black trim around edge; d-g) grey enamel.
Subject
packers and guides
George Harrison
camping
Credit
Gift of Tom Boon, Sidney, 1999
Catalogue Number
104.20.1127 a-g
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Date
prior to 1930
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.03.1015
Description
A branding iron with a large "W".
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Title
Branding Iron
Date
prior to 1930
Material
metal
Dimensions
77.5 x 8.5 cm
Description
A branding iron with a large "W".
Subject
packers and guides
Mary Schaffer
Billy Warren
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
104.03.1015
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Date
1920 – 1940
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.03.1004
Description
Metal rod has a rounded hook end, at 13.5 cm from the other end two smallers rods are soldered on to the main rod and support the brand of the letter "H".
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Title
Branding Iron
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
metal
Dimensions
64.8 cm
Description
Metal rod has a rounded hook end, at 13.5 cm from the other end two smallers rods are soldered on to the main rod and support the brand of the letter "H".
Subject
packers and guides
George Harrison
Credit
Gift of David Sanborn, Banff, 1982
Catalogue Number
104.03.1004
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Date
1920 – 1950
Material
fibre; wood; metal
Catalogue Number
101.02.1012
Description
Collapsable canvas and wood shelf unit for camping use. Canvas contraption hangs by two metal hooks, has 4 shelves made of wooden slats encased in canvas. Folds down accordion-like into a small bundle. Label at top: “ABERCROMBIE & FITCH. TRADE MARK”
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Title
Collapsable Shelf
Date
1920 – 1950
Material
fibre; wood; metal
Dimensions
73.0 x 36.0 cm
Description
Collapsable canvas and wood shelf unit for camping use. Canvas contraption hangs by two metal hooks, has 4 shelves made of wooden slats encased in canvas. Folds down accordion-like into a small bundle. Label at top: “ABERCROMBIE & FITCH. TRADE MARK”
Subject
packers and guides
camping
Ike Mills
Credit
Gift of David A. Boon, Kamloops, 2000
Catalogue Number
101.02.1012
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