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[Biplane flying overhead]

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Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Scope & Content: Image depicts a biplane flying overhead.

Date Range: ca.1910 to ca.1945

Reference Code: V26 / IX / F / NA - F10 - 6

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V26

Series: IX. Riggall Negatives Scanned and Described

Sub-Series: Negatives

Reference Code: V26 / IX / F / NA - F10 - 6

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: ca.1910 to ca.1945

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, b&w

Scope & Content: Image depicts a biplane flying overhead.

Subject Access: Environment and Nature

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Birds and Nests

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Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 19 b&w, some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparr…

Date Range: 1915-1950

Reference Code: V26 / III / B8 / PA - 233 to 251

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M376 / V26

Series: III. Professional Photography: Topical Files

Sous-Fonds: V26

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V26 / III / B8 / PA - 233 to 251

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1915-1950

Physical Description: Photographs: 19 prints, b&w

Scope & Content: File consists of 19 b&w, some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparrows, sparrow hawks, flickers, dippers, killdeers, ptarmigan, king birds, stellar jays, nutcrackers, waxwings, partridge, osprey, and golden eagle.

Subject Access: Birds, Nests

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: V26 / III / B8 / PA - 233 to 251 Pertain to Dippers.

Processing Status: Processed

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Birds and Nests

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions23510

Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 27 b&w, some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparr…

Date Range: 1915-1950

Reference Code: V26 / III / B8 / PA - 297 to 324

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph

4 images

Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M376 / V26

Series: III. Professional Photography: Topical Files

Sous-Fonds: V26

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V26 / III / B8 / PA - 297 to 324

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1915-1950

Physical Description: Photographs: 27 prints, b&w

Scope & Content: File consists of 27 b&w, some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparrows, sparrow hawks, flickers, dippers, killdeers, ptarmigan, king birds, stellar jays, nutcrackers, waxwings, partridge, osprey, and golden eagle.

Subject Access: Birds, Nests

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: V26 / III / B8 / PA - 297 to 309 Pertain to Townsend solitaires.; V26 / III / B8 / PA - 310 to 324 Pertain to Ptarmigans

Processing Status: Processed

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Birds and Nests

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions23511

Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 21 b&w, some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparr…

Date Range: 1915-1950

Reference Code: V26 / III / B8 / PA - 325 to 345

Description Level: 5 / File

3 images

Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M376 / V26

Series: III. Professional Photography: Topical Files

Sous-Fonds: V26

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V26 / III / B8 / PA - 325 to 345

Date Range: 1915-1950

Physical Description: Photographs: 21 prints, b&w

Scope & Content: File consists of 21 b&w, some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparrows, sparrow hawks, flickers, dippers, killdeers, ptarmigan, king birds, stellar jays, nutcrackers, waxwings, partridge, osprey, and golden eagle.

Subject Access: Birds, Nests

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: V26 / III / B8 / PA - 325 to 336 Pertain to Ptarmigans; V26 / III / B8 / PA - 337 to 345 Pertain to Grouse

Processing Status: Processed

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Birds and Nests

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions23512

Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 21 b&w, some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparr…

Date Range: 1915-1950

Reference Code: V26 / III / B8 / PA - 346 to 378

Description Level: 5 / File

2 images

Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M376 / V26

Series: III. Professional Photography: Topical Files

Sous-Fonds: V26

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V26 / III / B8 / PA - 346 to 378

Date Range: 1915-1950

Physical Description: Photographs: 21 prints, b&w

Scope & Content: File consists of 21 b&w, some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparrows, sparrow hawks, flickers, dippers, killdeers, ptarmigan, king birds, stellar jays, nutcrackers, waxwings, partridge, osprey, and golden eagle.

Subject Access: Birds, Nests

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: V26 / III / B8 / PA - 346 to 378 Pertain to Grouse

Processing Status: Processed

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Birds and Nests

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions23513

Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 32 b&w, colour (tinted) some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, woo…

Date Range: 1915-1950

Reference Code: V26 / III / B8 / PA - 379 to 410

Description Level: 5 / File

2 images

Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M376 / V26

Series: III. Professional Photography: Topical Files

Sous-Fonds: V26

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V26 / III / B8 / PA - 379 to 410

Date Range: 1915-1950

Physical Description: Photographs: 32 prints, b&w, colour

Scope & Content: File consists of 32 b&w, colour (tinted) some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparrows, sparrow hawks, flickers, dippers, killdeers, ptarmigan, king birds, stellar jays, nutcrackers, waxwings, partridge, osprey, and golden eagle.

Subject Access: Birds, Nests

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: An identification given by an unknown author, possibly Riggall's Grandson John Russell or Riggall's daughter Doris "Babe" Burton it reads as follows:; V26 / III / B8 / PA - 405 to 410

Processing Status: Processed

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[Blue Grouse Basin]

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Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Scope & Content: Image depicts Blue Grouse Basin.

Date Range: ca.1910 to ca.1945

Reference Code: V26 / III / C / NA - SP20 - 53

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V26

Series: III. Professional Photography: Panorama Photographs

Sub-Series: Small Panorama Negatives

Reference Code: V26 / III / C / NA - SP20 - 53

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: ca.1910 to ca.1945

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, b&w

Scope & Content: Image depicts Blue Grouse Basin.

Subject Access: Environment and Nature

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Buffalo

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Part Of: George McLean fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of photograph print of a herd of buffalo in a field.

Date Range: 1924-1966

Reference Code: V422 / PA - 62

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph print; Photograph

1 image

Part Of: George McLean fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M42; V422

Series: II. Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V422

Reference Code: V422 / PA - 62

GMD: Photograph print; Photograph

Date Range: 1924-1966

Physical Description: 1 photograph: print

Scope & Content: Item consists of photograph print of a herd of buffalo in a field.

Subject Access: Buffalo; Bison; Wildlife

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: Recognizing Relations number: RR 473

Title Source: Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Indigenous people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections.

Processing Status: Processed

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[Cheif Mountain]

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Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Scope & Content: Image depicts a view of Chief Mountain taken from Hawk's Nest.

Date Range: ca.1910 to ca.1945

Reference Code: V26 / IX / B / NA - B11 - 2

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V26

Series: IX. Riggall Negatives Scanned and Described

Sub-Series: Negatives

Reference Code: V26 / IX / B / NA - B11 - 2

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: ca.1910 to ca.1945

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, b&w

Scope & Content: Image depicts a view of Chief Mountain taken from Hawk's Nest.

Subject Access: Environment and Nature

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Chief Walking Buffalo 90th Birthday Scrapbook

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Part Of: George McLean fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of newspaper clippings, photographs, telegrams, and letters pertaining to George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo)'s 90th birthday.

Date Range: 1909-1968

Reference Code: M42 / 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Scrapbook

1 image 1 Electronic Resource

Part Of: George McLean fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M42 / V422

Series: I. Textual records

Sous-Fonds: M42

Accession Number: 1194

Reference Code: M42 / 1

GMD: Scrapbook

Date Range: 1909-1968

Physical Description: 2.5 cm of textual records (36 pages ; 35.5 x 28)

History / Biographical: See fonds level description.

Scope & Content: File consists of newspaper clippings, photographs, telegrams, and letters pertaining to George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo)'s 90th birthday.

Name Access: Walking Buffalo (George McLean); McLean, George

Subject Access: Anniversary; Banff; Biographical; Birthday; Communications; Indigenous Peoples; Newspaper; Personal and Family Life; Personal and Professional Life; Stoney; Stoney Nakoda

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Toronto; Alberta; Ontario; Canada

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

Electronic Resources

m42_1_pdf.pdf

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[Chris Williams and Cyril Watmough cutting ice]

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Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Scope & Content: Image depicts Chris Williams and Cyril Watmough cutting ice.

Date Range: ca.1910 to ca.1945

Reference Code: V26 / IX / F / NA - F24 - 5

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V26

Series: IX. Riggall Negatives Scanned and Described

Sub-Series: Negatives

Reference Code: V26 / IX / F / NA - F24 - 5

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: ca.1910 to ca.1945

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, b&w

Scope & Content: Image depicts Chris Williams and Cyril Watmough cutting ice.

Subject Access: Environment and Nature

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[Chris Williams' second home]

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Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Scope & Content: Image depicts Chris Williams' second and barn built with logs from Waterton mill that was lost in the 1908 flood.

Date Range: ca.1910 to ca.1945

Reference Code: V26 / IX / F / NA - F16 - 7

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V26

Series: IX. Riggall Negatives Scanned and Described

Sub-Series: Negatives

Reference Code: V26 / IX / F / NA - F16 - 7

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: ca.1910 to ca.1945

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, b&w

Scope & Content: Image depicts Chris Williams' second and barn built with logs from Waterton mill that was lost in the 1908 flood.

Subject Access: Environment and Nature

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[Climbers on the Beehive Mountain chimney]

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Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Scope & Content: Image depicts seven people climbing up the chimney on Beehive Mountain.

Date Range: ca.1910 to ca.1945

Reference Code: V26 / IX / A / NA - A54 - 6

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V26

Series: IX. Riggall Negatives Scanned and Described

Sub-Series: Negatives

Reference Code: V26 / IX / A / NA - A54 - 6

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: ca.1910 to ca.1945

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, b&w

Scope & Content: Image depicts seven people climbing up the chimney on Beehive Mountain.

Subject Access: Environment and Nature

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[Day trip on the continental divide]

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Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Scope & Content: Image depicts Bert Riggall's guests on a day trip on the continental divide.

Date Range: ca.1910 to ca.1945

Reference Code: V26 / IX / D / NA - D17 - 22

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V26

Series: IX. Riggall Negatives Scanned and Described

Sub-Series: Negatives

Reference Code: V26 / IX / D / NA - D17 - 22

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: ca.1910 to ca.1945

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, b&w

Scope & Content: Image depicts Bert Riggall's guests on a day trip on the continental divide.

Subject Access: Environment and Nature

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[Deer near Blakiston Creek]

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Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Scope & Content: Image depicts deer near Blakiston Creek

Date Range: ca.1910 to ca.1945

Reference Code: V26 / III / C / PA - SPP5 - 5

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V26

Series: III. Professional Photography: Panorama Photographs

Sub-Series: Small Panorama Prints

Reference Code: V26 / III / C / PA - SPP5 - 5

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: ca.1910 to ca.1945

Physical Description: 1 photograph : print, b&w

Scope & Content: Image depicts deer near Blakiston Creek

Subject Access: Environment and Nature

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Docks and cattle

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Part Of: George McLean fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of photograph print of a boat docking with cattle and people stood on shore.

Date Range: 1924-1966

Reference Code: V422 / PA - 61

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph print; Photograph

1 image

Part Of: George McLean fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M42; V422

Series: II. Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V422

Reference Code: V422 / PA - 61

GMD: Photograph print; Photograph

Date Range: 1924-1966

Physical Description: 1 photograph: print

Scope & Content: Item consists of photograph print of a boat docking with cattle and people stood on shore.

Subject Access: Boats

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: Recognizing Relations number: RR 472

Title Source: Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Indigenous people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections.