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Date
n.d.
Catalogue Number
103.09.0176 a,b
Description
One pin featuring a five-point star and a black jewelry case. a) A round wreath with a five pointed star crossed over another five pointed star cut out from the centre of the wreath. The top star has each point enameled a different colour (red, blue, yellow, white and green), and marked with a dif…
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Title
Fraternal Pin
Date
n.d.
Dimensions
5.2 x 3.1 cm
Description
One pin featuring a five-point star and a black jewelry case. a) A round wreath with a five pointed star crossed over another five pointed star cut out from the centre of the wreath. The top star has each point enameled a different colour (red, blue, yellow, white and green), and marked with a different gold symbol. The white centre of the star bears the letters “F”, “A”, “T”, “A”, and “L”. The wreath hangs on two linked chains from a curved gold bar with a gavel hanging from its centre. The curved gold bar is inscribed with “NO” “MT. AYLMER” and “63”. On the back of the curved gold bar is one horizontal hinged pin soldered on the back that is riveted at one end and fastens at the other end, with a swivel-locking safety clasp. b) A black folding case for the pin, that closes with a snap clasp. It closes with the top and bottom wing of the case. Upon opening a deep blue velvet lines the inside centre, left and right wings. There is a white stamp on the top wing under the clasp, unable to read inscription. 8.0 x 6.5 x 2.0 cm
Subject
organization
insignia
masons
masonic
eastern star
jewellery case
case
Credit
Gift of Elmer Charlton, Banff, 2008
Catalogue Number
103.09.0176 a,b
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Date
1910 – 1941
Material
103.09.0054a metal; enamel 103.09.0054b wood
Catalogue Number
103.09.0054 a,b
Description
Two pins featuring the five pointed star of the Eastern Star organization:a) A round wreath with a five pointed star crossed over another five pointed star cut out from the centre of the wreath. The top star has each point enameled a different colour (red, blue, yellow, white and green), and marke…
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Title
Fraternal Pin
Date
1910 – 1941
Material
103.09.0054a metal; enamel 103.09.0054b wood
Dimensions
6.2 (a) (overall); 3.7 (b) x 3.7 (b) x 4.0 (a) (bar); cm
Description
Two pins featuring the five pointed star of the Eastern Star organization:a) A round wreath with a five pointed star crossed over another five pointed star cut out from the centre of the wreath. The top star has each point enameled a different colour (red, blue, yellow, white and green), and marked with a different gold symbol. The white centre of the star bears the letters “F”, “A”, “T”, “A”, and “L”. The wreath hangs on two linked chains from a curved gold bar with a gavel hanging from its centre. b) A wooden five pointed star with each point of the star painted a different colour (red, blue, yellow, white, green) and each marked with a different hand drawn symbol. The white centre of the star has a drawing of an open book. There is an unfurled white banner at the top of the star, between the red and the blue points, with hand lettering reading “Grand Chapter, Banff, Alberta - 1941”.
Subject
organizations
insignia
Masons
Eastern Star
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0054 a,b
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Date
1916
Material
metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.1055 a,b
Description
Ten pointed gold coloured star in clam shell box. (a) Rectangular pin with "Banff Lodge No. 34" on front with a chain attached from each side to the hanging star. The star has ten points, on five of its points and in the centre are symbols in white, red, green, pink and blue. "Mary Gammel 1916" …
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Title
Fraternal Pin
Date
1916
Material
metal; fibre
Dimensions
7.5 x 4.0 cm
Description
Ten pointed gold coloured star in clam shell box. (a) Rectangular pin with "Banff Lodge No. 34" on front with a chain attached from each side to the hanging star. The star has ten points, on five of its points and in the centre are symbols in white, red, green, pink and blue. "Mary Gammel 1916" on back. (b) Clam shell case lined, simulated black leather, pearl push latch.
Subject
organizations
Eastern Star
Mary Gammel
Banff Lodge #34 Eastern Star
Credit
Gift of F.N. (Mrs.) Kidney, Banff, 1977
Catalogue Number
103.09.1055 a,b
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The Future way of Teaching Geography

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.928
Description
An blimp/Zeppelin carries a group of people in space where they are looking at the different planets and stars, though Earth is the most prominent in the sky. Below the drawing it says “THE FUTURE WAY OF TEACHING GEOGRAPHY”
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
The Future way of Teaching Geography
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Dimensions
15.0 x 22.5 cm
Description
An blimp/Zeppelin carries a group of people in space where they are looking at the different planets and stars, though Earth is the most prominent in the sky. Below the drawing it says “THE FUTURE WAY OF TEACHING GEOGRAPHY”
Subject
airship
blimp
Zeppelin
aircraft
flying
space
travel
people
passengers
education
star
planet
Earth
geography
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.928
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Date
1900 – 1930
Material
metal; glass
Catalogue Number
103.09.1056
Description
Eastern Star key chain. Medallion at base of key chain is round, gold coloured metal surrounds it. Glass covers a five pointed star with red, blue, yellow white and green rays. Centre of star is black. The symbols on each of the rays and in the centre are gold coloured. The star is on a white …
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Title
Key Chain
Date
1900 – 1930
Material
metal; glass
Dimensions
10.0 cm
Description
Eastern Star key chain. Medallion at base of key chain is round, gold coloured metal surrounds it. Glass covers a five pointed star with red, blue, yellow white and green rays. Centre of star is black. The symbols on each of the rays and in the centre are gold coloured. The star is on a white background located on both sides of the medallion.
Subject
organizations
Eastern Star
Credit
Gift of F.N. (Mrs.) Kidney, Banff, 1977
Catalogue Number
103.09.1056
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
fibre; metal; paper; plastic
Catalogue Number
103.09.1020
Description
Dark Blue ribbon badge of the Western Star, reversible to black. "In Memorium In Glorious Pious & Immortal Memory of King William III (around silver horseman). "Western Star L.O.L. 1707 Anthracite, Alta" .Domed badge on front with surrealist image of high archway, odd symbols inside (eye, snake, …
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Title
Membership Ribbon
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
fibre; metal; paper; plastic
Dimensions
7.6 x 24.8 cm
Description
Dark Blue ribbon badge of the Western Star, reversible to black. "In Memorium In Glorious Pious & Immortal Memory of King William III (around silver horseman). "Western Star L.O.L. 1707 Anthracite, Alta" .Domed badge on front with surrealist image of high archway, odd symbols inside (eye, snake, ladder, book, anchor, moon ...). Heavy gold metallic fringe at bottom. Hangs from Orangeman bar pin of "1688 1690" and rearing horseman.
Subject
organizations
Western Star L.O.L. 1707
Anthracite
J.D. Curren
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1974
Catalogue Number
103.09.1020
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Order of the Eastern Star installation, Kidney family, early Banff school children

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Part Of
Kidney family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 42 photographs mostly pertaining to annual Installation events for the Order of the Eastern Star between 1950 and 1960; Maud Kidney was chosen as head Matron of the group in 1950. File also includes photographs of Banff school children [ca. 1895] including members of the Wilson and…
Date Range
[ca. 1895]
[ca. 1920]
1950
1958
[ca. 1960]
Reference Code
V324 / IV / E / PA - 74 to 104
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
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Part Of
Kidney family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M74 / V324
Series
V324 / IV : Family, friends and community records
Sous-Fonds
V324
Sub-Series
V324 / IV / E : Maude Kidney Collection
Accession Number
3109
Reference Code
V324 / IV / E / PA - 74 to 104
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Responsibility
Produced by Cascade Cameras Ltd. Banff, F.W.E. Round, and Newton Copyright [Ottawa]
Date Range
[ca. 1895]
[ca. 1920]
1950
1958
[ca. 1960]
Physical Description
42 photographs : b&w prints ; 20.5 x 25 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of 42 photographs mostly pertaining to annual Installation events for the Order of the Eastern Star between 1950 and 1960; Maud Kidney was chosen as head Matron of the group in 1950. File also includes photographs of Banff school children [ca. 1895] including members of the Wilson and Brewster families; a ski gondola rider; and Jack and Ted MacAulay as toddlers.
Notes
File contains duplicates
Early Banff school photograph accompanied by typed document with contextual details and names of individuals in image
Photographs in this file were accompanied by notes made shortly before or after accession in 1979 giving names/contextual information about photographs. Some notes are by Jim Deegan, 1987. Information has been transferred to the back of each photograph.
Name Access
Kidney, Maude
MacAulay, Ted
MacAulay, Jack
Gaffney, Rose
Squires, Margaret
Foster, Larry
Williams, Jean
Watson, Blanche
Wilson, Louise
Smyth, Betty
Child, Helen
Armitage, Mabel
Shaw, Alice
Bloom, Bessie
Wilson, Ada
Wilson, John
Brewster, Fred
Brewster, Pearl
Brewster, George
Cobb, Fred (Ty)
Harper, Jack
Harper, Gypsy
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Club
Community events
Children
Order of the Eastern Star
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Access Restrictions
Copyright restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Copyright restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Family and personal life
Education
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1929 – 1939
Medium
graphite on card
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.646
Description
Two pencil drawings of the heads of men in glasses and fez hats. The head that is oriented with the right-side-up is more developed than the upside-down head. Both wear neckties.Verso shows that this drawing was made on an advertising card for the Queen Mary, a Cunard White Star shipping vessel. A …
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1929 – 1939
Medium
graphite on card
Dimensions
21.5 x 16.8 cm
Description
Two pencil drawings of the heads of men in glasses and fez hats. The head that is oriented with the right-side-up is more developed than the upside-down head. Both wear neckties.Verso shows that this drawing was made on an advertising card for the Queen Mary, a Cunard White Star shipping vessel. A printed illustration of the Queen Mary vessel appears on the top half of the card and the name “Queen Mary” appears in the tlc of the bottom half. The name Cunard White Star is printed in the centre of the bottom half.
Subject
fez hat
head
man
Cunard White Star
Queen Mary
shipping
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.646
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1917
Medium
wax pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.078
Description
purple and black drawing with yellow star upper middle
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1917
Medium
wax pastel on paper
Dimensions
23.0 x 30.5 cm
Description
purple and black drawing with yellow star upper middle
Subject
star
Bethlehem
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.078
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