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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
1950 – 1979
Material
hair
Catalogue Number
103.03.0074 a,b
Description
Pair of ladies after ski boots, black wool with embroidered red wool trim. One strip of trim is stitched from toe, over instep to ankle level and one strip is stitched around ankle. Trim is embroidered in yellow and black snowflake like floral motif. A red fabric with a low pile is stitched to uppe…
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Title
After Ski Boots
Date
1950 – 1979
Material
hair
Dimensions
14.0 x 9.0 x 27.0 cm
Description
Pair of ladies after ski boots, black wool with embroidered red wool trim. One strip of trim is stitched from toe, over instep to ankle level and one strip is stitched around ankle. Trim is embroidered in yellow and black snowflake like floral motif. A red fabric with a low pile is stitched to upper edge and "V" shaped closure, the same red fabric covers platform between sole and uppers. Sole is white felt (1 cm. thick) a thick red shoe lace fits through one hole on each side of closure. Laces have a wooden piece on one end only. Boots are lined with white felt. Insoles are a heavy woven material.
Subject
households
sports
skiing
winter
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.03.0074 a,b
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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.
Subject
sports
winter
skiing
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".
Subject
sports
winter
skiing
Credit
Gift of Phil Michaud, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
103.03.1026 a,b
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Date
1950 – 1960
Material
skin; metal
Catalogue Number
103.03.1027 a,b
Description
Heavy, black, with inner brown leather boot, over-ankle high, 3 eyelets each side opening at back with remnant of laces, 5 hooks and 3 eyelets front of boot, thin tongue, thick laminated sole, rubber tread nailed on bottom, steel toe and heel guards nailed and screwed onto sole, long, round laces, …
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Title
Ski Boots
Date
1950 – 1960
Material
skin; metal
Dimensions
19.2 x 11.0 x 32.0 cm
Description
Heavy, black, with inner brown leather boot, over-ankle high, 3 eyelets each side opening at back with remnant of laces, 5 hooks and 3 eyelets front of boot, thin tongue, thick laminated sole, rubber tread nailed on bottom, steel toe and heel guards nailed and screwed onto sole, long, round laces, inner boot brown, padded leather, thick, padded tongue, eyelet closing with red, round laces.
Subject
sports
winter
skiing
Credit
Gift of Jon Whyte, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
103.03.1027 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.
Subject
sports
winter
skiing
Credit
Gift of Brian Patton, Invermere, 1991
Catalogue Number
103.03.1063 a,b
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Date
1950 – 1960
Material
hair
Catalogue Number
103.04.0049 a-d
Description
Four winter headbands, knitted. (a) (21 x 9) black knit headband, narrow across forehead 5.5cm. wide, single seam up center back, double thickness. (b) black single thickness knit headband, narrower in front than in back, two crossbands go over crown of head to secure headband in place, center back…
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Title
Ski Headband
Date
1950 – 1960
Material
hair
Description
Four winter headbands, knitted. (a) (21 x 9) black knit headband, narrow across forehead 5.5cm. wide, single seam up center back, double thickness. (b) black single thickness knit headband, narrower in front than in back, two crossbands go over crown of head to secure headband in place, center back seam, 23 x 10. (c) grey hand knit headband in quarter stitch, 23.5 x 8 , single cross band, (d) grey headband, knit, double thickness 10 x 20.5 , double cross band stitched together at intersection forms crown.
Subject
households
sports
winter
skiing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.04.0049 a-d
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Date
1960 – 1979
Material
hair; plastic
Catalogue Number
103.04.0067 a-c
Description
A collection of three knitted ski toques which fold flat. (a) blue, handknitted of acrylic yarn with white band at cuff knitted to read "I am a Bugaboo helicopter skier" in navy blue. Top has four arms sewn together in cross shape. (b) light blue, handknitted with two narrow reddish stripes just ab…
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Title
Ski Toque
Date
1960 – 1979
Material
hair; plastic
Dimensions
24.0 x 24.0 cm
Description
A collection of three knitted ski toques which fold flat. (a) blue, handknitted of acrylic yarn with white band at cuff knitted to read "I am a Bugaboo helicopter skier" in navy blue. Top has four arms sewn together in cross shape. (b) light blue, handknitted with two narrow reddish stripes just above cuff, and cloth patch sewn on at front, "Canada Red Mt. Ski Area, logo of black and red stylized mountains ". Top of cap comes to triangular point. (c) red, white and blue, machine made, wide stripes with straight sides and triangular shaped top, seamed up back. Two thick strands of yarn attached to sides to form ties for securing under chin. Marks, labels inside, "Colin K Lax Ltd. Montreal, Canada", and, "Pure virgin wool, symbol, 302700 Dry clean recommended".
Subject
households
sports
winter
skiing
Bugaboos
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.04.0067 a-c
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