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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
wood; metal; fibre; skin; paper
Catalogue Number
103.08.0189
Description
A brown leather covered trunk with a curved lid. The trunk has wooden reinforcing strips around the front, the sides, and across the top, and metal reinforcing at the corners and edges. There are two leather strap handles, one per side. The trunk fastens shut with two snap latches and a central …
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Title
Trunk
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
wood; metal; fibre; skin; paper
Dimensions
75.0 x 53.5 x 89.0 cm
Description
A brown leather covered trunk with a curved lid. The trunk has wooden reinforcing strips around the front, the sides, and across the top, and metal reinforcing at the corners and edges. There are two leather strap handles, one per side. The trunk fastens shut with two snap latches and a central circular latch. The inside of the trunk is lined with fabric. Inside lid there is a built-in compartment on the left side. The compartment has a small red pocket on the cover. The side of the case in marked with the initials “H.F.M.”.
Subject
households
travel
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0189
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.0194
Description
A crudely built wooden (pine?) box with a flat lid reinforced on the outside with two wooden boards. There are plain metal hinges on the outside of the lid, and a metal latch on the lid.
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Title
Trunk
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
44.0 x 59.0 x 122.0 cm
Description
A crudely built wooden (pine?) box with a flat lid reinforced on the outside with two wooden boards. There are plain metal hinges on the outside of the lid, and a metal latch on the lid.
Subject
travel
households
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0194
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
wood, pine; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.0195
Description
A small pine chest stained dark brown. The box has a very simple construction with a box-type lid and pine molding to reinforce the bottom edge. The chest has metal handles at the ends and a locking keyhole on the front of the lid. The chest has a paper label that reads “Banff, Alta”.
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Title
Trunk
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
wood, pine; metal
Dimensions
39.0 x 41.0 x 82.0 cm
Description
A small pine chest stained dark brown. The box has a very simple construction with a box-type lid and pine molding to reinforce the bottom edge. The chest has metal handles at the ends and a locking keyhole on the front of the lid. The chest has a paper label that reads “Banff, Alta”.
Subject
travel
Banff
households
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0195
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
wood, pine; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.0196
Description
A plain pine box with a flat, hinged, wooden lid. The trunk has pine molding around the bottom edge. The box is fastened with a latch ring on the front.
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Title
Trunk
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
wood, pine; metal
Dimensions
45.5 x 54.0 x 96.0 cm
Description
A plain pine box with a flat, hinged, wooden lid. The trunk has pine molding around the bottom edge. The box is fastened with a latch ring on the front.
Subject
households
travel
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0196
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Date
1914 – 1918
Material
wood, pine; metal; paint
Catalogue Number
103.08.0197
Description
A square, pine World War I Paymaster's trunk that has been painted grey. There are metal angles reinforcing the side corners, as well as metal edging along the lid edge and two metal handles. The trunk fastens with a metal flip latch. The trunk has “PAYMASTER 61st Battalion no. 2” stencilled on…
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Title
Trunk
Date
1914 – 1918
Material
wood, pine; metal; paint
Dimensions
49.5 x 59.0 x 98.0 cm
Description
A square, pine World War I Paymaster's trunk that has been painted grey. There are metal angles reinforcing the side corners, as well as metal edging along the lid edge and two metal handles. The trunk fastens with a metal flip latch. The trunk has “PAYMASTER 61st Battalion no. 2” stencilled on the front with black paint. There are also paper sitckers on the trunk, one reading “Major P.A. Moore, Montreal, Canada”, and another sticker from the Whte Star, Dominion Line.
Subject
military
Philip Moore
travel
households
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0197
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Date
1900 – 1925
Material
wood; fibre; metal; skin
Catalogue Number
103.08.0198
Description
A square, greenish-coloured trunk with wooden reinforcing slats on the top, sides and bottom. The trunk has leather handles and leather strips of reinforcement. The trunk also has metal reinforcing corners. Two snap latches and a locking circular latch fasten the trunk closed. The inside of the …
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Title
Trunk
Date
1900 – 1925
Material
wood; fibre; metal; skin
Dimensions
64.0 x 56.0 x 94.0 cm
Description
A square, greenish-coloured trunk with wooden reinforcing slats on the top, sides and bottom. The trunk has leather handles and leather strips of reinforcement. The trunk also has metal reinforcing corners. Two snap latches and a locking circular latch fasten the trunk closed. The inside of the trunk is lined with fabric, and also has a removable tray. The trunk has a paper tag that reads “Yoho Valley Camp” and a paper sticker that reads “Union Transfer Co. San Francisco, Calif.”.
Subject
Yoho Valley Camp
Philip Moore
Pearl Moore
Edmee Moore
travel
camping
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0198
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Date
1880 – 1920
Material
wood; skin; fibre; metal, brass
Catalogue Number
103.08.0199
Description
A square wooden trunk covered with green painted canvas. The trunk has wooden reinforcing strips on the top, sides and bottom. The edges of the trunk are reinforced with metal strips, and the corners are reinforced with brass. The trunk has leather handles and wraparound leather straps for securi…
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Title
Trunk
Date
1880 – 1920
Material
wood; skin; fibre; metal, brass
Dimensions
58.5 x 55.5 x 87.5 cm
Description
A square wooden trunk covered with green painted canvas. The trunk has wooden reinforcing strips on the top, sides and bottom. The edges of the trunk are reinforced with metal strips, and the corners are reinforced with brass. The trunk has leather handles and wraparound leather straps for securing the lid. The trunk also has two snap latches and circular locking latch on the front. The inside of the trunk is lined with striped paper. A sticker on the trunk reads “Mrs. John Brewster, Banff, Alta., New Westminster, B.C.”.
Subject
households
travel
Pearl Brewster
Isabella Brewster
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0199
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
wood; fibre; skin; metal; metal, brass
Catalogue Number
103.08.0200
Description
A square wooden trunk covered with dark brown canvas. The trunk has wooden reinforcing slats on the sides and top. The corners and edges of the trunk are reinforced with leather strips and metal. The trunk also has leather handles. The trunk is fastened with two snap latches and circular lockin…
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Title
Trunk
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
wood; fibre; skin; metal; metal, brass
Dimensions
58.0 x 54.0 x 92.5 cm
Description
A square wooden trunk covered with dark brown canvas. The trunk has wooden reinforcing slats on the sides and top. The corners and edges of the trunk are reinforced with leather strips and metal. The trunk also has leather handles. The trunk is fastened with two snap latches and circular locking latch. Inside the trunk there are two removable stacking trays with soft bottoms. A paper tag attched to the trunk reads “P.A. Moore”. There is also a papter sticker from the White Star, Dominion LIne, as well as markings that read “Brewster, Banff, Canada”.
Subject
travel
Banff
Brewster
Philip Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0200
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
wood; fibre; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.0201
Description
A green canvas covered trunk with rounded wooden straps and leather reinforced corners and handles. The trunk fastens with two snap latches and a central lock. Inside the trunk, there is a removable soft-bottomed drawer. The trunk is stencilled with “J.M.R., U.S.A.”, and also has a paper sticker…
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Title
Trunk
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
wood; fibre; metal
Dimensions
48.0 x 57.5 x 90.0 cm
Description
A green canvas covered trunk with rounded wooden straps and leather reinforced corners and handles. The trunk fastens with two snap latches and a central lock. Inside the trunk, there is a removable soft-bottomed drawer. The trunk is stencilled with “J.M.R., U.S.A.”, and also has a paper sticker that reads “Adams Express Company E. Raymond, 1493 ----, Brookline, Mass.”.
Subject
travel
households
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0201
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Date
1920 – 1935
Material
wood; fibre; skin; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.0202
Description
A green canvas covered trunk with rounded wood straps across the top and sides, and reinforced with metal at the corners. The trunk has two strap and buckle closures, and two locking brass snap latches and circular central latch with a key. The inside of the trunk is lined with cloth. The trunk …
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Title
Trunk
Date
1920 – 1935
Material
wood; fibre; skin; metal
Dimensions
33.5 x 55.0 x 92.0 cm
Description
A green canvas covered trunk with rounded wood straps across the top and sides, and reinforced with metal at the corners. The trunk has two strap and buckle closures, and two locking brass snap latches and circular central latch with a key. The inside of the trunk is lined with cloth. The trunk has “D. Cranstone” handprinted on the top. The trunk also has paper stickers from the White Star Line, including one that reads “May (?) Comdi S. Hampten, Ross 8-5-40 WR”.
Subject
travel
households
Dorothy Cranstone
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0202
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