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Date
n.d.
Material
straw; fabric; sheep, hair; metal
Catalogue Number
103.04.1069
Description
A women’s Panama-style, although hard, summer straw hat. There are two holes in the top side (2.0cm from top and 15.0cm apart) part of the crown portion with a piece of red wool fabric looped through creating a piece to tie under the chin. Suspended from the back of the hat there is a woven string …
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Title
Women’s Straw Hat
Date
n.d.
Material
straw; fabric; sheep, hair; metal
Dimensions
10.0 x 36.5 brim radius cm
Description
A women’s Panama-style, although hard, summer straw hat. There are two holes in the top side (2.0cm from top and 15.0cm apart) part of the crown portion with a piece of red wool fabric looped through creating a piece to tie under the chin. Suspended from the back of the hat there is a woven string and a piece of metal clamping a wool tassel.
Subject
households
clothing
summer
Willie Morant
Credit
Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
Catalogue Number
103.04.1069
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Date
1930 – 1960
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
105.05.1023
Description
Weathered, wooden sign, White Rabbit Trail. Split across centre horizontally. "WHITE RABBIT TRAIL" arrow 31.5 points to the left, "[17? 1? ] 1/2 MI TO HEADWATERS CABIN", "[17? 1? ] 1/2 MI TO ALLENBY TRAIL". another arrow underneath. Letters barely legible, slightly raised from weathering around p…
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Title
Identification Sign
Date
1930 – 1960
Material
wood
Dimensions
28.2 x 91.8 cm
Description
Weathered, wooden sign, White Rabbit Trail. Split across centre horizontally. "WHITE RABBIT TRAIL" arrow 31.5 points to the left, "[17? 1? ] 1/2 MI TO HEADWATERS CABIN", "[17? 1? ] 1/2 MI TO ALLENBY TRAIL". another arrow underneath. Letters barely legible, slightly raised from weathering around paint. 2 nail holes each side,1 nail right side, 4.0 x 2.0 x 28.0 pieces of wood screwed onto back.
Subject
sports
summer
hiking
trails
White Rabbit
Headwaters
Allenby Pass
Credit
Gift of Rhoda Rouse, Calgary, 1970
Catalogue Number
105.05.1023
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Date
1940 – 1984
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
105.05.1006
Description
Solid wood sign, Ink Pots 1 1/2 miles. Routed sign "Ink Pots 1 1/2 miles", shaped slab of wood, bolted onto 20.0 x 20.0 square post (sawed off) 52.0 long. Painted dark brown, lettering yellow, numerous scratches (names and dates) over all.
Title
Directional Sign
Date
1940 – 1984
Material
wood
Dimensions
29.5 x 125.5 cm
Description
Solid wood sign, Ink Pots 1 1/2 miles. Routed sign "Ink Pots 1 1/2 miles", shaped slab of wood, bolted onto 20.0 x 20.0 square post (sawed off) 52.0 long. Painted dark brown, lettering yellow, numerous scratches (names and dates) over all.
Subject
sports
summer
hiking
Parks
trails
Ink Pots
Johnston Canyon
Credit
Gift of Parks Canada, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
105.05.1006
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Date
1950 – 1984
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
105.05.1025
Description
Wooden sign, Mount St Piran Little Beehive. Block of wood, routed lettering painted white "Mount St. Piran Little Beehive" with arrow pointing to the right.2 bolt holes centre top and bottom. Weathered with abrasions, splits.
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Title
Directional Sign
Date
1950 – 1984
Material
wood
Dimensions
30.5 x 76.0 cm
Description
Wooden sign, Mount St Piran Little Beehive. Block of wood, routed lettering painted white "Mount St. Piran Little Beehive" with arrow pointing to the right.2 bolt holes centre top and bottom. Weathered with abrasions, splits.
Subject
sports
summer
hiking
Mount St. Piran
Little Beehive
Parks
Lake Louise
Credit
Gift of Parks Canada, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
105.05.1025
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Date
1945 – 1965
Material
skin; fibre; metal
Catalogue Number
103.03.1017 a,b
Description
Soft, black leather, no heel, full laces, ankle-high black leather, long brown laces through 9 brass eyelets from toe to ankle, long soft tongue, Spalding trademark, label inside, thin flat leather soles, no heel lifts, brown leather insole lining stamped "5" (size), right foot has been half-soled…
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Title
Track Shoes
Date
1945 – 1965
Material
skin; fibre; metal
Dimensions
10.0 x 9.0 x 26.0 cm
Description
Soft, black leather, no heel, full laces, ankle-high black leather, long brown laces through 9 brass eyelets from toe to ankle, long soft tongue, Spalding trademark, label inside, thin flat leather soles, no heel lifts, brown leather insole lining stamped "5" (size), right foot has been half-soled at front.
Subject
sports
outdoor
summer
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
103.03.1017 a,b
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Date
1925 – 1935
Material
skin; metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.03.1030 a,b
Description
High chocolate brown lady's hiking boots,16 lace holes on each side, sole is heavy 2-ply leather which is sewn and nailed to the boot, metal plates in the heel and toe of boot, boots show signs of extensive wear.
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Title
Hiking Boots
Date
1925 – 1935
Material
skin; metal; fibre
Dimensions
35.2 x 9.0 x 27.5 cm
Description
High chocolate brown lady's hiking boots,16 lace holes on each side, sole is heavy 2-ply leather which is sewn and nailed to the boot, metal plates in the heel and toe of boot, boots show signs of extensive wear.
Subject
sports
outdoor
summer
Credit
Gift of Dorothy Boyce, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
103.03.1030 a,b
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Date
1920 – 1940
Material
ceramic; fibre; metal; wood
Catalogue Number
104.20.0126 a-d
Description
A portable tea set which fits into an oval wicker basket (d). a) A tall cylindrical teapot with a curved spout joined to the middle of the pot. The teapot has a round flat lid with two finger holes. There is a twisted fibre handle hanging from two taps at the top of the pot. The teapot is decora…
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Title
Tea Service
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
ceramic; fibre; metal; wood
Dimensions
19.0 (a); 6.5 (b,c) x 18.0 (d) x 33.0 (d) cm
Description
A portable tea set which fits into an oval wicker basket (d). a) A tall cylindrical teapot with a curved spout joined to the middle of the pot. The teapot has a round flat lid with two finger holes. There is a twisted fibre handle hanging from two taps at the top of the pot. The teapot is decorated with a large dragon on the side with squiggles (clouds) scattered about. b,c) Two small cups, without handles, shaped like bowls with a dragon motif on the outside.d)The basket has a large metal latch and a hinged lid. The basket is lined with checked fabric.
Subject
households
picnic
summer
animals
dragon
social customs
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0126 a-d
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Date
n.d.
Material
denim
Catalogue Number
103.04.0108
Description
A large-size, denim bucket/sun hat with white stitching in stripes on the brim. There is a black elastic chin strap and a small white tag on the inside that reads “LARGE”
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Title
Sun Hat
Date
n.d.
Material
denim
Dimensions
23.5 x 19.0 x 28.5 cm
Description
A large-size, denim bucket/sun hat with white stitching in stripes on the brim. There is a black elastic chin strap and a small white tag on the inside that reads “LARGE”
Subject
Whyte home
accessories
headwear
fashion
sun protection
summer
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.04.0108
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Date
n.d.
Material
fabric
Catalogue Number
103.05.0165
Description
A mid-length, brown skirt with blue decorative trim on the waistband and blue, green, red, and yellow decorative trim at the bottom. Zipper, snap button, and slider closure on the front. White tag on the inside that reads “Madawaska Weavers MAIN- HAND WOVEN WOOL 1005 DRYB CLEAN ST. LEONARD N.B. CAN…
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Title
Skirt
Date
n.d.
Material
fabric
Dimensions
68.0 x 40.5 cm
Description
A mid-length, brown skirt with blue decorative trim on the waistband and blue, green, red, and yellow decorative trim at the bottom. Zipper, snap button, and slider closure on the front. White tag on the inside that reads “Madawaska Weavers MAIN- HAND WOVEN WOOL 1005 DRYB CLEAN ST. LEONARD N.B. CANADA”
Subject
Whyte home
Catharine Robb Whyte
fashion
style
clothing
summer
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.05.0165
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Date
n.d.
Material
fabric
Catalogue Number
103.05.0169
Description
A pair of men’s shorts that are white/off-white in colour with a four button closure at the front and ties at either side for adjusting the waistband. White tag inside that reads, in blue and red writing “WILSON BROTHERS SUPER SHORTS SIZE 36” Handwriting by the button fly that reads “p whyte” in bl…
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Title
Shorts
Date
n.d.
Material
fabric
Dimensions
46.0 x 36.0 x 54.0 cm
Description
A pair of men’s shorts that are white/off-white in colour with a four button closure at the front and ties at either side for adjusting the waistband. White tag inside that reads, in blue and red writing “WILSON BROTHERS SUPER SHORTS SIZE 36” Handwriting by the button fly that reads “p whyte” in black ink. “W25” written on the outside of the waistband also in black ink. No pockets.
Subject
Whtye home
Peter Whyte
summer
clothing
personal
style
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.05.0169
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