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- Date
- 1968
- Material
- paper; cardboard
- Catalogue Number
- 102.07.0023
- Description
- A full blue matchbook with “MAC’S SHOE AND SPORTS SHOP ; BANFF - ALTA” printed in silver on one side and “BANFF CANADA’S CHOICE 1986 WINTER OLYMPICS” with the Olympic Rings below also in silver on the flap. “BANFF IS BEST” printed in silver on the spine of the flap.
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- Title
- Matchbook
- Date
- 1968
- Material
- paper; cardboard
- Dimensions
- 5.0 x 4.0 cm
- Description
- A full blue matchbook with “MAC’S SHOE AND SPORTS SHOP ; BANFF - ALTA” printed in silver on one side and “BANFF CANADA’S CHOICE 1986 WINTER OLYMPICS” with the Olympic Rings below also in silver on the flap. “BANFF IS BEST” printed in silver on the spine of the flap.
- Subject
- Peter Spear
- 1968 Olympics
- Winter Olympics
- Calgary Olympics
- commemorative
- memorabilia
- advertisement
- Credit
- Gift of Peter Spear, 2017
- Catalogue Number
- 102.07.0023
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- leather; rubber; metal; fibre;
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.0137 a-c
- Description
- A pair of two heavy black leather ski boots with a metal carrier. The ski boots have a thick sole and are laced up on the upper part of the heel. The front of the boots are laced up with a rubber loop which reads “vibram”, underneath the main tongue is another portion of the boot that is laced up w…
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- Title
- Ski Boots
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- leather; rubber; metal; fibre;
- Dimensions
- 19.0 x 11.2 x 30.7 cm
- Description
- A pair of two heavy black leather ski boots with a metal carrier. The ski boots have a thick sole and are laced up on the upper part of the heel. The front of the boots are laced up with a rubber loop which reads “vibram”, underneath the main tongue is another portion of the boot that is laced up with red shoe laces (the inner tongue). The rubber loop is connected to 8 silver hooks and six gold hooks. The inner liner of the boots are a light brown, on the outside edge of the interior of the boots is “9W” in handwriting. One boot (b) is slightly taller than the other at 19.4 cm. The metal carrier (c) has a hook at the top for carrying and two metal plates with six holes cut out. One side of the plate is inscribed with “ANDERSON & THOMPSON SEATTLE U.S.A”. The locking system is a screw-like mechanism with a piece of metal to hold the toes and a round knob that twists to lock the ski boots in. 38.3 x 5.0 x 6.7 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Frank Gourlay, Banff, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.0137 a-c
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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- skin; fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1024
- Description
- Brown leather, square toe, yellow lace, felt trim, ankle-high, 2.3 thick band of light red felt around inside of top edge of ankle, fabric laces through 7 metal eyelets each side, leather loop top of heel, two rows of metal tacks in toe of sole, grooved edge on heel, pressed letters on sole "STEEL…
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- Title
- Boot
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- skin; fibre; metal
- Dimensions
- 14.8 x 10.5 x 30.2 cm
- Description
- Brown leather, square toe, yellow lace, felt trim, ankle-high, 2.3 thick band of light red felt around inside of top edge of ankle, fabric laces through 7 metal eyelets each side, leather loop top of heel, two rows of metal tacks in toe of sole, grooved edge on heel, pressed letters on sole "STEEL SHANK", light green felt linings.
- Credit
- Gift of Blair Porter, Cochrane, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1024
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- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- skin; metal, aluminum; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1025 a,b
- Description
- Black leather, silver buckles, lined, smooth, black leather, grey leather insert on backstay, padded cuff, white stitching, thick leather sole molded to boot, 5 aluminum, triangular buckles riveted to side, rectangular, buckle loops; 3 riveted on to shoe, 2adjustable on cuff straps, on outside ankl…
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- Title
- Ski Boots
- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- skin; metal, aluminum; fibre
- Dimensions
- 20.0 x 9.5 x 29.2 cm
- Description
- Black leather, silver buckles, lined, smooth, black leather, grey leather insert on backstay, padded cuff, white stitching, thick leather sole molded to boot, 5 aluminum, triangular buckles riveted to side, rectangular, buckle loops; 3 riveted on to shoe, 2adjustable on cuff straps, on outside ankle joint "Sealed Sole RIEKER Garantiesohle" tongue and inside lined with thick pile.
- Credit
- Gift of Phil Michaud, Banff, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1025 a,b
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- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- plastic; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1026 a,b
- Description
- a) aluminum press, toe clamps b) black wedge bag (a) press: 37.5x6.6 adjustable base, heel locator on one end, toe clamp on other, inscribed on toe clamp "TYROL Boot Press. Pat. Pend Made in Canada","R L" painted on either side, one in red, other black; (b) bag: 40.0x47.0x9. zipper on bottom, bl…
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- Title
- Boot Press; Bag
- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- plastic; metal
- Description
- a) aluminum press, toe clamps b) black wedge bag (a) press: 37.5x6.6 adjustable base, heel locator on one end, toe clamp on other, inscribed on toe clamp "TYROL Boot Press. Pat. Pend Made in Canada","R L" painted on either side, one in red, other black; (b) bag: 40.0x47.0x9. zipper on bottom, black vinyl with white piping, manufacturer's logo on side plus "The Skiers Sportshop Ltd. Calgary Edmonton".
- Credit
- Gift of Phil Michaud, Banff, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1026 a,b
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- Date
- 1935 – 1945
- Material
- skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1029 a,b
- Description
- pair, black leather lace-up ski boots, square toed, grooved in heel for bindings, sole is 3 ply leather 2.0 at heel, glued-on white sole, ribs running sideways, steel clamps near toe, an extra piece of leather is sewn on toe sole, wrap-around leather harness attached to outer side of each boot, me…
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- Title
- Ski Boots
- Date
- 1935 – 1945
- Material
- skin; metal
- Dimensions
- 16.7 x 11.0 x 31.3 cm
- Description
- pair, black leather lace-up ski boots, square toed, grooved in heel for bindings, sole is 3 ply leather 2.0 at heel, glued-on white sole, ribs running sideways, steel clamps near toe, an extra piece of leather is sewn on toe sole, wrap-around leather harness attached to outer side of each boot, metal loop at ankle, leather loop at top of heel, long white laces.
- Subject
- sports
- winter
- skiing
- characters
- Dorothy Boyce
- Credit
- Gift of Dorothy Boyce, Banff, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1029 a,b
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- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- hair, sheep
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1059 a,b
- Description
- Pair of knee high Norwegian style cross country ski socks. White background with overall pattern in black. Sole pattern is different than rest.
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- Title
- Ski Socks
- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- hair, sheep
- Description
- Pair of knee high Norwegian style cross country ski socks. White background with overall pattern in black. Sole pattern is different than rest.
- Subject
- sports
- winter
- skiing
- Roy Andersen
- needlework
- knitting
- Credit
- Gift of Roy Andersen, Banff, 1987
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1059 a,b
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- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- skin; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1060 a,b
- Description
- Pair of leather cross country ski boots. Six metal grommets with long laces.
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- Title
- Ski Boots
- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- skin; fibre
- Description
- Pair of leather cross country ski boots. Six metal grommets with long laces.
- Subject
- sports
- skiing
- winter
- Roy Andersen
- Credit
- Gift of Roy Andersen, Banff, 1987
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1060 a,b
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- Date
- 1960 – 1980
- Material
- skin; metal; plastic, nylon
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1063 a,b
- Description
- Pair of ladies' Karhu brown and black cross country ski boots. Hooks with laces closure with buckle at ankle.
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- Title
- Ski Boots
- Date
- 1960 – 1980
- Material
- skin; metal; plastic, nylon
- Description
- Pair of ladies' Karhu brown and black cross country ski boots. Hooks with laces closure with buckle at ankle.
- Credit
- Gift of Brian Patton, Invermere, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1063 a,b
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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- skin; metal; fibre; rubber
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1137 a-d
- Description
- a,b pair of ladies brown leather lace up ski boots with square toe and a shallow groove for binding on heel. Appearance and construction similar to a hiking boot, thick leather soles, soft leather tongue, 8 metal hooks, instep strap with buckle, sole sewn, heel nailed, leather pull tab and on the h…
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- Title
- Ski Boots
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- skin; metal; fibre; rubber
- Dimensions
- 16.0 x 9.0 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- a,b pair of ladies brown leather lace up ski boots with square toe and a shallow groove for binding on heel. Appearance and construction similar to a hiking boot, thick leather soles, soft leather tongue, 8 metal hooks, instep strap with buckle, sole sewn, heel nailed, leather pull tab and on the heel an imprint of a coniferous tree with “SKI” down the middle and underneath “MADE IN CANADA”.c,d gray ski gaiters [guards] label inside “GENUINE ENGLISH FOXCLOTH MADE BY E.A.S. CURRIE LIMITED EXPRESSLY FOR HUDSON BAY COMPANY INCORPORATED MAY 1670” and a red “8” printed underneath label
- Credit
- Gift of Jan McGregor, Edmonton, 2016
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1137 a-d
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