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Date
1890 – 1905
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
102.03.1002
Description
CPR station master's black oak chair, Windsor-style chair, round seat, horseshoe-shaped arms and back supported by baluster turnings (1 missing) and 2 wires at sides, curved horizontal bar 10.0 cm at back above arms supported by short balustrades, tag, "It was originally used by the Station Master …
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Title
Captain Chair
Date
1890 – 1905
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
73.5 x 51.6 x 50.0 cm
Description
CPR station master's black oak chair, Windsor-style chair, round seat, horseshoe-shaped arms and back supported by baluster turnings (1 missing) and 2 wires at sides, curved horizontal bar 10.0 cm at back above arms supported by short balustrades, tag, "It was originally used by the Station Master when there was a Railway depot at Bankhead. George Noble used it every day in his home ... he passed away (7/26/65) Margaret (Mrs. G) Noble Sept 3 1965"
Subject
CPR
office
furniture
towns
Bankhead
characters
George Noble
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
102.03.1002
Images
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Date
1930 – 1940
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.01.1003 a,b
Description
Cast iron steer and cowboy trade signs from Burns Meat Market. (a) a molded cast iron steer (34.0 x 24.0) black paint over gold, running, 2 slotted metal pieces at either end of the bottom are for hanging the sign. (b)a molded cast iron cowboy (patterned in the image of Buffalo Bill) on a horse (32…
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Title
Trade Sign
Date
1930 – 1940
Material
metal
Dimensions
34.0 x 24.0 cm
Description
Cast iron steer and cowboy trade signs from Burns Meat Market. (a) a molded cast iron steer (34.0 x 24.0) black paint over gold, running, 2 slotted metal pieces at either end of the bottom are for hanging the sign. (b)a molded cast iron cowboy (patterned in the image of Buffalo Bill) on a horse (32.0 x 30.0) in chipping black paint over gold paint. Both pieces are done in a realistic manner.
Subject
towns
buildings
P. Burns Meat Market
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1966
Catalogue Number
105.01.1003 a,b
Images
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