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Date
1895
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.04.1010
Description
Single barrel lever-action rifle with a wide wood handle with a metal base at its end. Body marked “Manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Co. New Haven Conn. USA Pat Nov.5.95 Nov 12.95. Aug.17.97.Jan.25.98.Aug.23.98.”. Marked at bottom of base “Model 1895 Winchester Trademark.”On top of bar…
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Title
Rifle
Date
1895
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
11 x 109 cm
Description
Single barrel lever-action rifle with a wide wood handle with a metal base at its end. Body marked “Manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Co. New Haven Conn. USA Pat Nov.5.95 Nov 12.95. Aug.17.97.Jan.25.98.Aug.23.98.”. Marked at bottom of base “Model 1895 Winchester Trademark.”On top of barrel 35 W.C.F.; on side of barrel “Nickel Steel Barrel” “Especially for smokeless powder”. On top of the site ”Pat.Feb.22.27”
Subject
sports
hunting
Elliott Barnes
Credit
Gift of Dale Barnes, Calgary, 2013
Catalogue Number
104.04.1010
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Date
1895
Material
wood; glass; stone; fibre; concrete; metal
Catalogue Number
101.01.0007
Description
Log cabin with peaked red shingled roof, whitewashed, with green trim on eavestroughs, window sills and porch roof supports. Small green ship's wheel conceals the bathroom vent, bathroom is late addition, c. 1930 constructed from wooden planks of varying widths. Roof possibly reshingled at time of …
Title
Log House
Date
1895
Material
wood; glass; stone; fibre; concrete; metal
Dimensions
445.7 x 622.5 cm
Description
Log cabin with peaked red shingled roof, whitewashed, with green trim on eavestroughs, window sills and porch roof supports. Small green ship's wheel conceals the bathroom vent, bathroom is late addition, c. 1930 constructed from wooden planks of varying widths. Roof possibly reshingled at time of addition. False roof S.E. side was likely added at time of bathroom construction. Corners of log portion are dovetailed. Cabin faces S.W. two windows on N.W. side (85.0 x 65.0 & 85.0 x 70.). Bathroom window on south side (60 x 32.5 cm). Chinking between logs is oakum faced with concrete. Electrical conduit on back, N.W. side and gas conduit on N.E. side added in 1970s for John Morse when he used cabin as a woodworking shop. Both lines are connected to the Whyte house. Two chimneys, one encased in brick at N.E. end, the other in metal on N.W. side. Cabin/sits on concrete plinth probably dating from 1972. All base logs have been replaced by stonework c.1975.
Subject
architecture
Bill Mather
sports
boating
skating
Massive
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
101.01.0007
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Date
1897 – 1897
Material
paper; wood; glass; metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.0050
Description
A black and white photograph of a baseball team dressed in striped socks, padded knickers, and shirts with “BMI” on the front. There is a young man in the centre at the back dressed in a U.S. Union Army military uniform. The team is grouped around a chest pad which reads "BMI 17 Rutgers 7 97" and …
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Title
Photographic Print
Date
1897 – 1897
Material
paper; wood; glass; metal
Dimensions
17.5 (image); 30.0 (frame) x 22.0 (image); 37.5 (frame) cm
Description
A black and white photograph of a baseball team dressed in striped socks, padded knickers, and shirts with “BMI” on the front. There is a young man in the centre at the back dressed in a U.S. Union Army military uniform. The team is grouped around a chest pad which reads "BMI 17 Rutgers 7 97" and they are standig in front of a high board fence with 'BMIAA' painted on it. The photograph is framed in a narrow oak frame with carved dot trim along the edge, a split wood backing, one screw eye and hanging wire, and scraps of brown backing paper are attached.
Subject
photography
education
Boston Military Institute
Rutgers University
athletics
sports, baseball
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0050
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Date
1920 – 1920
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.0040
Description
A gold medal in the shape of a hexagram with leaf tips between each point and a circular seal in the centre. The seal has a figure centred under “Banff 1920” on the face of the medal. An inscription, “Winner’s Regents”, is on the reverse of the medal.
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Title
Medal
Date
1920 – 1920
Material
metal
Dimensions
4.5 cm
Description
A gold medal in the shape of a hexagram with leaf tips between each point and a circular seal in the centre. The seal has a figure centred under “Banff 1920” on the face of the medal. An inscription, “Winner’s Regents”, is on the reverse of the medal.
Subject
sports
Pearl Moore
Banff
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0040
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Date
1920
Material
wood; grass, reed; feather; metal, steel
Catalogue Number
104.05.0007 a-p
Description
A set of sixteen arrows: a,b) Two wooden arrows tipped with steel arrowheads. Each of these arrows have three feathers at the end of the shaft. c,d) Two arrows with reed shafts and long wooden points. These arrows are notched at the end of the shaft and have no feathers.e) One reed arrow with the…
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Title
Arrows
Date
1920
Material
wood; grass, reed; feather; metal, steel
Dimensions
78.0 (longest) cm
Description
A set of sixteen arrows: a,b) Two wooden arrows tipped with steel arrowheads. Each of these arrows have three feathers at the end of the shaft. c,d) Two arrows with reed shafts and long wooden points. These arrows are notched at the end of the shaft and have no feathers.e) One reed arrow with the wooden point broken off. This arrow is notched at the end of the shaft and has no feathers. f-p) Eleven wooden arrows shaped to a point at one end and notched at the other end. Each arrow has three feathers tied on at the notched end of the shaft. Some of these arrows have painted bands under the feathers.
Subject
Indigenous
Plains
hunting
sports, archery
travel
souvenirs
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.05.0007 a-p
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Date
1920
Material
wood; sinew; fibre
Catalogue Number
106.04.1061 a,b
Description
A child’s snowshoes circa 1920, made of wood. The snowshoes have bent wooden frames nailed together at the tail and toe is squared-off. Bracing the frame are two wooden bars which separate the gut webbing into three sections; the toe section and the section closest to the tail is laced in fine gut,…
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Title
Child’s Snowshoes
Date
1920
Material
wood; sinew; fibre
Dimensions
24.5 x 84.0 cm
Description
A child’s snowshoes circa 1920, made of wood. The snowshoes have bent wooden frames nailed together at the tail and toe is squared-off. Bracing the frame are two wooden bars which separate the gut webbing into three sections; the toe section and the section closest to the tail is laced in fine gut, tightly woven, the middle is heavier gut webbing wound around both wooden pieces, and interlaced with the finely woven toe and tail sections. There is a hole under the toe and just beneath that, a strip of white woven canvas to tie over a boot. The toe and tail have holes through the frame where the gut is laced through and there are tufts of red wool strung through the holes as decoration.
Subject
sports
winter
snowshoeing
Credit
Gift of Bill Greenhough, 2006
Catalogue Number
106.04.1061 a,b
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John Spetnagel fonds

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Part Of
John Spetnagel fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of 9 photographs pertaining to Spetnagel's western trip to Lake Louise and Banff areas with a group of Shriners from Columbus Ohio. Includes Chateau Lake Louise and scenes around Banff, 1922.
Date Range
1922
Reference Code
V126
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Part Of
John Spetnagel fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
V 126
Sous-Fonds
V126
Accession Number
7664
Reference Code
V126
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
1922
Physical Description
9 photographs : prints, b&w
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of 9 photographs pertaining to Spetnagel's western trip to Lake Louise and Banff areas with a group of Shriners from Columbus Ohio. Includes Chateau Lake Louise and scenes around Banff, 1922.
Name Access
Spetnagel, John
Subject Access
Sports, recreation and leisure
Exploration, discovery and travel
Language
Language is English
Creator
Spetnagel, John
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed
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John Spetnagel Travel Photographs

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Part Of
John Spetnagel fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of 9 photographs pertaining to Spetnagel's western trip to Lake Louise and Banff areas with a group of Shriners from Columbus Ohio. Subjects include Chateau Lake Louise and scenes around Banff, 1922.
Date Range
1922
Reference Code
V126 / PA - 1 to 9
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph, print
Part Of
John Spetnagel fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V 126
Sous-Fonds
V126
Accession Number
7664
Reference Code
V126 / PA - 1 to 9
GMD
Photograph, print
Date Range
1922
Physical Description
Photographs : 9 prints, b&w
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of 9 photographs pertaining to Spetnagel's western trip to Lake Louise and Banff areas with a group of Shriners from Columbus Ohio. Subjects include Chateau Lake Louise and scenes around Banff, 1922.
Name Access
John Spetnagel
Subject Access
Sports, recreation and leisure
Exploration, discovery and travel
Language
Language is English
Creator
Spetnagel, John
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Date
1922
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.1244
Description
A circular, 10K gold medal with a ram’s head and neck, around which is printed “BANFF WINTER SPORTS”, on one side and on the other ”1922” “SENIOR HOCKEY” 10K B.M. CO.
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Title
Athletic Medal
Date
1922
Material
metal
Dimensions
3.0 radius cm
Description
A circular, 10K gold medal with a ram’s head and neck, around which is printed “BANFF WINTER SPORTS”, on one side and on the other ”1922” “SENIOR HOCKEY” 10K B.M. CO.
Subject
sports
winter
hockey
Banff
Credit
Gift of Horace Baker, Banff , 2011
Catalogue Number
103.09.1244
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1922
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.856
Description
A man is ski jumping and is flying through the air. His body is leaning into the jump and his heels lifted off the skis. Below there are trees and the outline of a mountain. In the BRC it says “P.W./22 BANFF”
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1922
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
25.1 x 20.2 cm
Description
A man is ski jumping and is flying through the air. His body is leaning into the jump and his heels lifted off the skis. Below there are trees and the outline of a mountain. In the BRC it says “P.W./22 BANFF”
Subject
winter
sports
skiing
skis
ski jumping
person
man
mountain
Rocky Mountains
Banff
trees
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 0
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.856
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