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Audio Announcer
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.01.0007
- Date
- 1960 – 1980
- Material
- metal; plastic; paper;
- Catalogue Number
- 104.01.0007
- Description
- Green metal audio announcer, used to play pre-recorded audio - usually advertisements - during broadcasts like radio programs. The announcer consists of a rectangular body with a black plastic handle at one short end, vent slats at the other, and speakers along both long sides. The top of the box f…
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- Title
- Audio Announcer
- Date
- 1960 – 1980
- Material
- metal; plastic; paper;
- Dimensions
- 16.4 x 14.8 x 22.7 cm
- Description
- Green metal audio announcer, used to play pre-recorded audio - usually advertisements - during broadcasts like radio programs. The announcer consists of a rectangular body with a black plastic handle at one short end, vent slats at the other, and speakers along both long sides. The top of the box features the grey metal housing for the tape cartridge - which also has a plug for an external speaker - the power switch, volume control knob, outlet for a remote to be plugged in, and a brown plastic power cord. All of these features can be covered by a removable hinged lid that latches closed above the carry handle. Also contains the instruction manual.
- Credit
- Gift of Eddie Hunter, Banff, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- 104.01.0007
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- Date
- 1991
- Medium
- compat disc
- Catalogue Number
- CdJ.26.01 a-j
- Description
- Compact disc audiowalk. Recorded using binaural sound. The walk guides listeners through the forest surrounding the Banff Centre. This was the first audio walk produced by Janet Cardiff. Six copies were made for the museum.The CDs Discman and headphones were loaned to the Banff Centre. We now …
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- Title
- Forest Walk
- Date
- 1991
- Medium
- compat disc
- Description
- Compact disc audiowalk. Recorded using binaural sound. The walk guides listeners through the forest surrounding the Banff Centre. This was the first audio walk produced by Janet Cardiff. Six copies were made for the museum.The CDs Discman and headphones were loaned to the Banff Centre. We now have 9 cds plus one (f) that was returned blank and one USB
- Credit
- Gift of Janet Cardiff, Lethbridge, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- CdJ.26.01 a-j
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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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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
- 1970 – 1980
- Material
- plastic; paper; cardboard; glass;
- Catalogue Number
- 104.01.0005 a-g
- Description
- White cardboard box with adhesive labels on the lid that read “U-TAPE-IT KIT 143.406” and the manufacturer’s address that contains various components of an audio recording tape kit. Includes: A clear plastic Cousino Echo-matic II self threading tape cartridge with an empty yellow plastic wheel insi…
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- Title
- Tape Kit
- Date
- 1970 – 1980
- Material
- plastic; paper; cardboard; glass;
- Dimensions
- 6.5 x 14.0 x 18.7 cm
- Description
- White cardboard box with adhesive labels on the lid that read “U-TAPE-IT KIT 143.406” and the manufacturer’s address that contains various components of an audio recording tape kit. Includes: A clear plastic Cousino Echo-matic II self threading tape cartridge with an empty yellow plastic wheel inside ; A spare yellow plastic tape wheel ; A roll of silver Scotch sensing tape in the original packaging ; Two small glass vials of Filmagic Long Life Head Cleaner - one is used and empty and the other is sealed and contains remnants of red liquid ; A clear-plastic reel of black Cousino friction free magnetic recording tape in its original cardboard box ; An instruction manual for loading Cousino Echo-matic II tape cartridges.
- Credit
- Gift of Eddie Hunter, Banff, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- 104.01.0005 a-g
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