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- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- cardboard; fabric; metal;
- Catalogue Number
- 104.01.0003
- Description
- A pale grey metal microphone with one full side featuring the grille, below which is a gold name plate that reads “Revere” - there is also a stylized “S” in maroon and gold inlaid into the bottom right area of the grille. Coming out of the left-hand side is a green fabric-wrapped cord that ends wit…
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- Title
- Microphone
- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- cardboard; fabric; metal;
- Dimensions
- 5.2 x 11.9 x 15.1 cm
- Description
- A pale grey metal microphone with one full side featuring the grille, below which is a gold name plate that reads “Revere” - there is also a stylized “S” in maroon and gold inlaid into the bottom right area of the grille. Coming out of the left-hand side is a green fabric-wrapped cord that ends with a metal plug that would be screwed into the recorder - the cord is coiled up and tied with a length of yarn. The bottom of the microphone is covered in maroon velvet and has a central hole into which a stand could be screwed.The microphone is housed in a yellow cardboard box with a red and white paper adhesive label that has “Microphones (Small)” written in black ink on one short end - there is another adhesive label and more writing visible around the edges of the top label, but nothing is legible.
- Subject
- Nicholas Morant
- sound recording
- recording;
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 104.01.0003
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Musical Bones Sets
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.33.0027%20a-h
- Date
- 1920 – 1945
- Material
- bone; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.33.0027 a-h
- Description
- Two sets of minstrel's bones, each set consisting of two pairs. (a-d) are actual segments of rib bones which have been rounded at the ends and polished smooth. (e-h) are hard pieces of black wood ebony? , lenticular in cross section, curved to mimic the rib bones, but cut off square at the ends.…
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- Title
- Musical Bones Sets
- Date
- 1920 – 1945
- Material
- bone; wood
- Description
- Two sets of minstrel's bones, each set consisting of two pairs. (a-d) are actual segments of rib bones which have been rounded at the ends and polished smooth. (e-h) are hard pieces of black wood ebony? , lenticular in cross section, curved to mimic the rib bones, but cut off square at the ends. (a) 14.3 x .9 x 3.9 - bone, slightly spatulate shape with rounded ends. (b) 17.2 x 1.0 x 3.0 - bone, long, and thick at one end, rounded ends. (c) 18.3 x 1.0 x 3.0 - bone, long, rounded at ends, with slight twist in bone. (d) 17.0 x .8 x 3.2 - bone, long, squared at ends.( e-h) 17.9 x .8 x 2.6 - black wood, straight sided, cut off square at ends, and curving upward. Note: (h) 6.5 cm long piece broken off one end, .2 cm deep saw cut on side opposite, and uneven, close grooves on concave surface, a saw again?
- Subject
- Whyte home
- households
- entertainment
- minstrel show
- Annie White
- music
- musical equipment
- sound
- song
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.33.0027 a-h
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[Nootka Sound 92E, B.C.]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24117
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1954
- Publisher
- Army Survey Establishment
- Call Number
- NTS
- 92E
- Publisher
- Army Survey Establishment
- Published Date
- 1954
- Physical Description
- 1 map : col
- Scale
- Scale: 1:250,000
- Relief: Contour interval 500 ft.
- Subjects
- Nootka Sound
- British Columbia
- Notes
- National Topographic System
- Accession Number
- 5500
- Call Number
- NTS
- 92E
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Phonograph Needle
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.03.0019%20a%2cb
- Date
- 1940 – 1950
- Material
- paper; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.03.0019 a,b
- Description
- Small, gold coloured needle, 1.8 x .1 diam, held by red card, and a second card without a needle. Card is metallic red with silver printing on front, covered with a wrapping envelope of transparent cellophane. Tiny cylindrical needle with candle like flame tip is held in slot cut through card, wit…
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- Title
- Phonograph Needle
- Date
- 1940 – 1950
- Material
- paper; metal
- Dimensions
- 0.1 x 4.8 x 7.2 cm
- Description
- Small, gold coloured needle, 1.8 x .1 diam, held by red card, and a second card without a needle. Card is metallic red with silver printing on front, covered with a wrapping envelope of transparent cellophane. Tiny cylindrical needle with candle like flame tip is held in slot cut through card, with hole cut through around the tip with silver rays emanating from it representing a halo of light. Card contains such information as "RCA Victor Fidelitone deluxe Up to 5,000 plays one dollar floating point" and the RCA logo, lightening bolt from the A, and trademark, dog looking into phonograph horn. Printing covering back contains the product blurb, instructions for use, and manufacturer. Cellophane wrapping on (b), the empty one, has been broken where needle was removed.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.03.0019 a,b
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Reel To Reel Recorder
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.03.0033
- Date
- 1950 – 1980
- Material
- plastic; metal; leather; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 105.03.0033
- Description
- A light brown Revere reel to reel tape recorder with a brown leather handle on the right-hand side, a grey and gold plastic grille on the front, and a hinged lid. The interior of the box consist of the main body of the reel to reel, with open spaces on either side that house two different cords. A …
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- Title
- Reel To Reel Recorder
- Date
- 1950 – 1980
- Material
- plastic; metal; leather; glass
- Dimensions
- 25.7 x 37.0 x 41.7 cm
- Description
- A light brown Revere reel to reel tape recorder with a brown leather handle on the right-hand side, a grey and gold plastic grille on the front, and a hinged lid. The interior of the box consist of the main body of the reel to reel, with open spaces on either side that house two different cords. A metal panel on the back identifies the recorder as “MODEL T-70163.” There are plugs on either side of the panel.
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 105.03.0033
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Reel-To-Reel Tape Recorder
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.03.0035
- Date
- 1965 – 1985
- Material
- leather; metal; plastic;
- Catalogue Number
- 105.03.0035
- Description
- Two-tone blue leather with gold metal accents reel-to-reel tape recorder. The front panel of the body consists of a metal grille covering the internal speaker, the left-hand short side has an indented plate where outlets for various plugs are located, and the right-hand short side has a blue plasti…
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- Title
- Reel-To-Reel Tape Recorder
- Date
- 1965 – 1985
- Material
- leather; metal; plastic;
- Dimensions
- 18.8 x 33.3 x 42.0 cm
- Description
- Two-tone blue leather with gold metal accents reel-to-reel tape recorder. The front panel of the body consists of a metal grille covering the internal speaker, the left-hand short side has an indented plate where outlets for various plugs are located, and the right-hand short side has a blue plastic handle. The white plastic power cord can be coiled up into a depressed opening on the bottom, but the cover plate is missing and the cord now hangs loose. The lid is hinged from left to right and is held closed with a gold metal clasp - when lifted up, the lid unhooks and can be fully removed. With the lid removed, the main plate of the recorder consists of silver metal and blue plastic housing with nine white plastic control buttons along the bottom and various other knobs and dials throughout.
- Credit
- Gift of Eddie Hunter, Banff, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- 105.03.0035
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- Date
- 1960 – 1980
- Material
- metal; plastic;
- Catalogue Number
- 104.01.0006
- Description
- Grey metal box with two black rubber feet on the bottom [two are missing], a power cord coming out of one short end with a six-pronged metal plug, and a grey plastic cord plugged into the top of the box - the cord ends with a hand-held trigger with a small round red button. Fixed to the top of the …
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- Title
- Restart Timer
- Date
- 1960 – 1980
- Material
- metal; plastic;
- Dimensions
- 10.5 x 10.0 x 12.7 cm
- Description
- Grey metal box with two black rubber feet on the bottom [two are missing], a power cord coming out of one short end with a six-pronged metal plug, and a grey plastic cord plugged into the top of the box - the cord ends with a hand-held trigger with a small round red button. Fixed to the top of the box is a shiny silver plaque with the manufacturer’s logo and address, its stock number, and item name.
- Credit
- Gift of Eddie Hunter, Banff, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- 104.01.0006
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- metal, brass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0087
- Description
- A simple round brass bell with a handle on top in the shape of a very round fish resting on small pectoral fins. The fish has a small dorsal fin on the back, a small tail behind, and a scale texture incised on the body. There is an etched design with a circular motif on the side of the bell. The…
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- Title
- Service Bell
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- metal, brass
- Dimensions
- 8.5 cm
- Description
- A simple round brass bell with a handle on top in the shape of a very round fish resting on small pectoral fins. The fish has a small dorsal fin on the back, a small tail behind, and a scale texture incised on the body. There is an etched design with a circular motif on the side of the bell. The inside of the bell is marked “China”.
- Subject
- households
- sound
- communication
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0087
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Ski better with Hans Gmoser : 29 skiing exercises, with music [phonograph record]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue9294
- Medium
- Library - Sound recording
- Published Date
- [197-?]
- Author
- Gmoser, Hans
- Publisher
- Calgary : Westmount Records
- Call Number
- 01.5 G52 SR
- Author
- Gmoser, Hans
- Responsibility
- developed and narrated by skier Hans Gmoser
- photography on album by Bruno Engler
- Publisher
- Calgary : Westmount Records
- Published Date
- [197-?]
- Physical Description
- 1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono
- Medium
- Library - Sound recording
- Subjects
- Sound recordings
- Accession Number
- 1000
- Call Number
- 01.5 G52 SR
- Collection
- Archives Library
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; leather
- Catalogue Number
- 105.03.0023 a,b
- Description
- A pair of leather sleigh bells, possibly handmade. Each bell is comprised of 7 cowbell shaped metal bells on a leather loop. a) is fastened with a metal buckle while b) fastens with leather cord.
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- Title
- Sleigh Bell
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; leather
- Dimensions
- 16.0 x 14.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of leather sleigh bells, possibly handmade. Each bell is comprised of 7 cowbell shaped metal bells on a leather loop. a) is fastened with a metal buckle while b) fastens with leather cord.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- sound
- transportation
- accessories
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.03.0023 a,b
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