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Toque

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Date: 1930

Material: hair, sheep

Catalogue Number: 103.04.0005

Description: A closely fitted knitted or crocheted wool cap with a small tassel at the top. The hat is basically red with a diamond shaped pattern in yellow and white forming bands. A band of tan outlined in white and diamond shapes in yellow is located near the top.

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Title: Toque

Date: 1930

Material: hair, sheep

Dimensions: 15.0 cm

Description: A closely fitted knitted or crocheted wool cap with a small tassel at the top. The hat is basically red with a diamond shaped pattern in yellow and white forming bands. A band of tan outlined in white and diamond shapes in yellow is located near the top.

Subject: winter; sports; crafts; knitting; crocheting

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 103.04.0005

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Toque

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Date: 1930 – 1960

Material: hair, sheep

Catalogue Number: 103.04.0009

Description: A slightly pointed hat, knitted of thick wool, that is open part way up the back. A stiff tube projects from the top, ending in a pink pompom of unspun wool. The hat is coloured variegated grey, with brown and pink mixed in.

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Title: Toque

Date: 1930 – 1960

Material: hair, sheep

Dimensions: 29.0 cm

Description: A slightly pointed hat, knitted of thick wool, that is open part way up the back. A stiff tube projects from the top, ending in a pink pompom of unspun wool. The hat is coloured variegated grey, with brown and pink mixed in.

Subject: sports; winter; crafts; knitting

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 103.04.0009

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Toque

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Date: 1920 – 1950

Material: hair, sheep

Catalogue Number: 103.04.0012

Description: A conical knitted hat with triangular ear flaps and a multi-coloured tassel at the top point. A rib knit border forms a ruffle with stripes at the bottom around the neck edge. The hat’s main colour is a natural beige colour with mult-coloured stripes (red, orange, pink, green, blue) in bands aro…

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Title: Toque

Date: 1920 – 1950

Material: hair, sheep

Dimensions: 52.0 (base) x 38.0 cm

Description: A conical knitted hat with triangular ear flaps and a multi-coloured tassel at the top point. A rib knit border forms a ruffle with stripes at the bottom around the neck edge. The hat’s main colour is a natural beige colour with mult-coloured stripes (red, orange, pink, green, blue) in bands around the hat. There are geometric and bird shapes on the coloured bands.

Subject: winter; sports; crafts; knitting; embroidery

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 103.04.0012

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Toque

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Date: 1898 – 1902

Material: hair, sheep

Catalogue Number: 103.04.0035

Description: A long orange stocking cap with a wide black band around the centre, the colours of Princeton University. The toque has a large black and orange wool tassel at the gathered top.

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Title: Toque

Date: 1898 – 1902

Material: hair, sheep

Dimensions: 68.0 cm

Description: A long orange stocking cap with a wide black band around the centre, the colours of Princeton University. The toque has a large black and orange wool tassel at the gathered top.

Subject: souvenirs; Princeton University; Philip Moore; education; winter; sports; clothing; social customs

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 103.04.0035

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Toque

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Date: 1935 – 1975

Material: hair

Catalogue Number: 103.04.0050 a,b

Description: Two knitted wool, snug fitting hats. (a) navy blue, machine knitted of very fine yarn much in the shape of a skullcap or beanie, and is gathered together at the top with a short 2 cm tail at the centre like a beret. Different stitch patterns form very subtle bands around hat, seamed up the back. (b…

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Title: Toque

Date: 1935 – 1975

Material: hair

Dimensions: 21.0 x 17.0 cm

Description: Two knitted wool, snug fitting hats. (a) navy blue, machine knitted of very fine yarn much in the shape of a skullcap or beanie, and is gathered together at the top with a short 2 cm tail at the centre like a beret. Different stitch patterns form very subtle bands around hat, seamed up the back. (b) blue, hand knitted with wide 7 cm cuff. Body of cap knitted in shape of beret, which, when the cuff is folded up, appears as if gathered around the edges with a slightly rounded top.

Subject: households; sports; winter; skiing

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 103.04.0050 a,b

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Toque

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Date: 1930 – 1945

Material: hair, sheep

Catalogue Number: 103.04.1004

Description: Vic Kutschera's black wool toque, fine knitted wool, stitches decrease at top to form curved point, hemmed bottom edge.

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Title: Toque

Date: 1930 – 1945

Material: hair, sheep

Dimensions: 0.9 x 23.0 x 26.0 cm

Description: Vic Kutschera's black wool toque, fine knitted wool, stitches decrease at top to form curved point, hemmed bottom edge.

Subject: households; clothing; winter; sports; skiing; Skoki

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1967

Catalogue Number: 103.04.1004

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Toque

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Date: 1960 – 1970

Material: hair, sheep

Catalogue Number: 103.04.1016 a,b

Description: (a) yellow "snowbird" 25.0 x 24.5 yellow knit, doubled, sewn together at top into peak shape, screened twice in grey near open end "Snowbird" stylized wing shape below "sno" (b) Multi-coloured "SKI CANADA" 20.5 x 25.0 knit blue, white, orange and green in layers, doubled sewn together at top into p…

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Title: Toque

Date: 1960 – 1970

Material: hair, sheep

Description: (a) yellow "snowbird" 25.0 x 24.5 yellow knit, doubled, sewn together at top into peak shape, screened twice in grey near open end "Snowbird" stylized wing shape below "sno" (b) Multi-coloured "SKI CANADA" 20.5 x 25.0 knit blue, white, orange and green in layers, doubled sewn together at top into peak shape, white letters knitted on green 'SKI CANADA' twice near open end.

Subject: sports; winter

Credit: Gift of Steve Herrero, Calgary, 1985

Catalogue Number: 103.04.1016 a,b

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Toque

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Date: 1960 – 1985

Material: hair, sheep

Catalogue Number: 103.04.1026

Description: Hand-knit blue and white toque with a white pompom. The toque has a decorative band around the head opening with a black and white zig-zag stripe.

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Title: Toque

Date: 1960 – 1985

Material: hair, sheep

Description: Hand-knit blue and white toque with a white pompom. The toque has a decorative band around the head opening with a black and white zig-zag stripe.

Subject: Roy Andersen; crafts; knitting; winter; sports

Credit: Gift of Roy Andersen, Banff, 1987

Catalogue Number: 103.04.1026

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Vista Pass

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Artist: H. S. Davis

Date: n.d.

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: DaH.03.01

Description: General colour: black on white. A calling caribou stands at the right side in deep snow which fills lower half of the picture. In the upper left corner are two rock pinnacles. The sky is snowing.

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Artist: H. S. Davis

Title: Vista Pass

Date: n.d.

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 12.5 x 23.9 cm

Description: General colour: black on white. A calling caribou stands at the right side in deep snow which fills lower half of the picture. In the upper left corner are two rock pinnacles. The sky is snowing.

Subject: landscape; winter; caribou; mountains

Credit: Gift of Forrest (Pat) Oliver Brewster, Banff, 1967

Catalogue Number: DaH.03.01

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Banff Winter Carnival photographs

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of prints and negatives depicting Banff Winter Carnival events including ski jumping, hockey, figure skating, log chopping competitions, toboggan races, swimming contests, dog sled races, ice sculptures and queen contests between 1920 and 1949, primarily from the 1920s. Includes snows…

Date Range: 1920-1922; 1922; [ca. 1940s]; 1942; 1949

Reference Code: LUX / I / D3b / 2 / NA - 01 to NA - 93 LUX / I / D3b / 2 / PA - 01 to PA - 71

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative; Print; Photograph print

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / D : Personal and professional

Sous-Fonds: I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / I / D / 3 : Organizations

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / D3b / 2 / NA - 01 to NA - 93 LUX / I / D3b / 2 / PA - 01 to PA - 71

GMD: Photograph; Negative; Print; Photograph print

Date Range: 1920-1922; 1922; [ca. 1940s]; 1942; 1949

Physical Description: 164 photographs : 93 b&w negatives ; 14 x 8 cm or smaller : 71 b&w prints ; 23.5 x 19.5 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: Banff Winter Carnival, also known as Winter Sports of the Canadian Rockies, was the first post-war winter sports programme held in Banff, Alberta. The organization had Banff directors, Calgary directors and Directors-at-large from Alberta and outside the province. A wide variety of social and sports events took place under the organization's direction.

Scope & Content: File consists of prints and negatives depicting Banff Winter Carnival events including ski jumping, hockey, figure skating, log chopping competitions, toboggan races, swimming contests, dog sled races, ice sculptures and queen contests between 1920 and 1949, primarily from the 1920s. Includes snowshoe hikes, Sunshine Ski Camp, and personal motor trips to Lake Minnewanka. File includes photographs and prints by Lou Crosby, Dan McCowan, Byron Harmon. Some prints are stamped or annotated by the photographer and include processing receipts and original housing envelopes.