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Boys, Sheepdogs and Sheep

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Artist
George Webber
Date
2000 – 2006
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.35
Description
Two boys with sheep and a sheep dog. Photograph taken at Little Bow Hutterite Colony, Southern Alberta.
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Artist
George Webber
Title
Boys, Sheepdogs and Sheep
Date
2000 – 2006
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
11” x 14” cm
Description
Two boys with sheep and a sheep dog. Photograph taken at Little Bow Hutterite Colony, Southern Alberta.
Subject
documentary photography
sheep
dog
colony
Credit
Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.35
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Date
2001
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.01.1040
Description
A simple flat copper bracelet folded under .50cm at each end. “HELEN LOVE GEORGE” is crudely engraved on the outside middle.
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Title
Bracelet
Date
2001
Material
metal
Dimensions
2.0 x 17.7 cm
Description
A simple flat copper bracelet folded under .50cm at each end. “HELEN LOVE GEORGE” is crudely engraved on the outside middle.
Subject
households
adornment
Credit
Gift of anonymous, 2001
Catalogue Number
103.01.1040
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Artist
George Webber
Date
2000 – 2000
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.37
Description
Two men breaking ice on the river at the Little Bow Hutterite Colony in Southern Alberta.
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Artist
George Webber
Title
Breaking Ice
Date
2000 – 2000
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
11” x 14” cm
Description
Two men breaking ice on the river at the Little Bow Hutterite Colony in Southern Alberta.
Subject
documentary photography
colony
winter
ice
Credit
Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.37
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Bric-A-Brac Stand Collection

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Date
1800 – 1890
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
102.04.0319 a-f
Description
A collection of six short dark brown wooden stands. (a) 2.3 x 9.8 - incised double circle in circular platform top and carved knob trim around its rim. Outward bowed base is elaborately carved through in interwoven knot design between three square spiral motifs, each of which terminates in a small …
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Title
Bric-A-Brac Stand Collection
Date
1800 – 1890
Material
wood
Dimensions
2.3 cm
Description
A collection of six short dark brown wooden stands. (a) 2.3 x 9.8 - incised double circle in circular platform top and carved knob trim around its rim. Outward bowed base is elaborately carved through in interwoven knot design between three square spiral motifs, each of which terminates in a small foot. Underside has circle carved at centre. (b) 2.6 x 5.8 - small lip around top platform, outward bowed base carved through in scrolled vine pattern between solid spaces terminating in three small feet. Marks: on base, red Japeanese writing) (c) 2.6 x 6.7 - double circle inscribed on top platform which is ringed with small lip, smooth outward bowed base with three small feet curving outward, small circle cut in base. Marks: on base, paper label, “605/2” (d) 2.7 x 6.5 - lathe turned with small lip around top platform, smooth outward bowed base with small foot-ring, bottom hollowed inside foot-ring. (e) 1.6 x 5.7 - small raised ring carved around platform top, base flares out slightly and is scroll-shaped along bottom defining three very small feet. (f) 1.6 x 4.5 - small lip around platform top, sharp shoulder of outward bowed based incised with small lines around; scroll carving at bottom defines small feet.
Subject
households
decorative
Japanese
E. S. Morse;
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0319 a-f
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Burning the Dairy Barn

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Artist
George Webber
Date
2002 – 2003
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.48
Description
Photograph of the dairy barn burning. Photograph taken at the Little Bow Hutterite Colony, Southern Alberta.
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Artist
George Webber
Title
Burning the Dairy Barn
Date
2002 – 2003
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
11” x 14” cm
Description
Photograph of the dairy barn burning. Photograph taken at the Little Bow Hutterite Colony, Southern Alberta.
Subject
documentary photography
barn
fire
colony
Credit
Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.48
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Burt Shot Both Sides, near Levern

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Artist
George Webber
Date
2006 – 2007
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.03
Description
Man on gravel road near Levern, Southern Alberta.
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Artist
George Webber
Title
Burt Shot Both Sides, near Levern
Date
2006 – 2007
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
11” x 14” cm
Description
Man on gravel road near Levern, Southern Alberta.
Subject
documentary photography
community
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.03
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Date
1800 – 1900
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.0661
Description
Small, plain, circular plate with wide rim and fairly deep dish area. Stamps on rim include Heraldic rampant lion and "H" "X" "B" separately stamped. Plate base stamped with crest including crown and laurels.
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Title
Butter Plate
Date
1800 – 1900
Material
metal
Dimensions
1.8 x 18.7 cm
Description
Small, plain, circular plate with wide rim and fairly deep dish area. Stamps on rim include Heraldic rampant lion and "H" "X" "B" separately stamped. Plate base stamped with crest including crown and laurels.
Subject
households
Sir Thomas Gardiner
Lady Gardiner
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0661
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The Buttes, near Standoff

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Artist
George Webber
Date
2001 – 2008
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.25
Description
Photograph of Belly Buttes, Blood Reserve, Alberta.
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Artist
George Webber
Title
The Buttes, near Standoff
Date
2001 – 2008
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
11” x 14” cm
Description
Photograph of Belly Buttes, Blood Reserve, Alberta.
Subject
documentary photography
landscape
First Nations
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.25
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Date
1800 – 1900
Material
wood, mahogany; glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
102.03.0029
Description
A cabinet with two parts; an upper cabinet that is attached to a lower bureau. The upper cabinet has two glass-front doors and three shelves. The lower bureau has three drawers and a fold-out leaf that can serve as a desk.
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Title
Cabinet
Date
1800 – 1900
Material
wood, mahogany; glass; fibre
Dimensions
174.0 x 47.5 x 101.5 cm
Description
A cabinet with two parts; an upper cabinet that is attached to a lower bureau. The upper cabinet has two glass-front doors and three shelves. The lower bureau has three drawers and a fold-out leaf that can serve as a desk.
Subject
households
furniture
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.03.0029
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Artist
Joseph Fafard (1942 – 2019, Canadian)
Date
2009
Medium
bronze; paint
Catalogue Number
FaO.06.02
Description
A cast bronze sculpture of a calk. The calf is painted black with a white tip on its tail. Both ears have a bolt through them. The left ear has a tag that reads “FAFARD 2009”
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Artist
Joseph Fafard (1942 – 2019, Canadian)
Title
Calf
Date
2009
Medium
bronze; paint
Dimensions
105.0 x 37.0 x 121.0 cm
Description
A cast bronze sculpture of a calk. The calf is painted black with a white tip on its tail. Both ears have a bolt through them. The left ear has a tag that reads “FAFARD 2009”
Subject
calf
animal
Credit
Gift of Neil and Edith MacGillivray, Canmore, 2023
Catalogue Number
FaO.06.02
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Canadian Rockies and other "active best"

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Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs compiled by Douglas Leighton for publication. Includes photographs of landscapes, cityscapes, lakes, mountains, hotel, tourists, plants, waterfalls and glaciers.
Date Range
1978
1981 - 1983
1987
1988
1990
1993 - 1995
1997
1998
2003
2006
2007
Reference Code
V222 / VI / C / 4 / NS - 1 to 119
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
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Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M133
V222
Series
V222 / VI : Publication
Sous-Fonds
V222
Sub-Series
V222 / VI / C: Compiled for publication
Accession Number
2020.24
Reference Code
V222 / VI / C / 4 / NS - 1 to 119
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
1978
1981 - 1983
1987
1988
1990
1993 - 1995
1997
1998
2003
2006
2007
Physical Description
119 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs compiled by Douglas Leighton for publication. Includes photographs of landscapes, cityscapes, lakes, mountains, hotel, tourists, plants, waterfalls and glaciers.
Name Access
Leighton, Douglas
Subject Access
British Columbia
Geographic Access
Alberta
British Columbia
Banff National Park
Banff
Calgary, AB
Edmonton, AB
Kootenay, BC
Yoho National Park
Jasper National Park
Cranbrook, BC
Vancouver, BC
Language
English
Creator
Douglas Leighton
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Natural resources
Environment
Commerce and industry
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Date
1800 – 1875
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
102.05.0076
Description
Scissor-like snuffer on three ball supports. Scissor motion opens door on snuffing chamber. In its 19th century usage on longer wicks the opened door would catch the wick, shear it and extinguish it and the burnt portion of the wick would be left in the chamber. Scissor and handle tops have relief …
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Title
Candlesnuffer
Date
1800 – 1875
Material
metal
Dimensions
4.7 x 6.7 x 18.3 cm
Description
Scissor-like snuffer on three ball supports. Scissor motion opens door on snuffing chamber. In its 19th century usage on longer wicks the opened door would catch the wick, shear it and extinguish it and the burnt portion of the wick would be left in the chamber. Scissor and handle tops have relief floral decoration. Chamber top has relief rampant lion. Hallmarks on chamber door include "X", a crown and a cross (?) within crest.
Subject
households
decorative
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.05.0076
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Date
1800 – 1900
Material
fruit, gourd; wood; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.0157
Description
A canteen made from a circular dried gourd that has a wooden neck screwed in to one side. There are also two twisted basket loops attached to opposide sides of the canteen used to hold a long green carrying strap. The gourd has lettering printed on one side that reads “Souvr...de Chamounix...Mon…
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Title
Canteen
Date
1800 – 1900
Material
fruit, gourd; wood; fibre
Description
A canteen made from a circular dried gourd that has a wooden neck screwed in to one side. There are also two twisted basket loops attached to opposide sides of the canteen used to hold a long green carrying strap. The gourd has lettering printed on one side that reads “Souvr...de Chamounix...Mont Blanc..Hote H.P. de Savoie”. The lettering is around a French horn with a yellow lyre at its centre.
Subject
camping
military
insignia
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0157
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Date
1800 – 1825
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.49.0006 a-q
Description
Set of 17 wooden carpenter's planes, includes bench planes, block planes and moulding planes. 7 bench planes, heavy bodies made of blocks of wood, some with simple totes (handles) curved to fit the shape of the hand, some with double totes shaped like a saw handle. (a) trying plane , double tote…
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Title
Carpentry Plane Set
Date
1800 – 1825
Material
wood; metal
Description
Set of 17 wooden carpenter's planes, includes bench planes, block planes and moulding planes. 7 bench planes, heavy bodies made of blocks of wood, some with simple totes (handles) curved to fit the shape of the hand, some with double totes shaped like a saw handle. (a) trying plane , double tote (b) trying plane (c) jack ? plane (d) jack ? plane (e) jack ? plane (f) smoothing plane (g) compass plane, 4 rabbet type planes (h) crosscut, banding dado (i) rabbet (j) plow plane (k) tongue and groove. 6 moulding planes (l) double dado (m) hollow (n) quarter round (o) bead moulding (p) sash (?) moulding (q) side (?) moulding See extra pages re: tools in the catalogue book pk
Subject
Banff Springs Hotel
Sam Ward
Homestead Restaurant
industry
carpentry
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.49.0006 a-q
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Date
1825 – 1875
Material
wood, mahogany; glass; metal, brass
Catalogue Number
102.03.0014
Description
Standing mirror with acorn finials and a platform base with claw feet. The mirror frame has two pivot points, located midway in the height of the mirror, attached to two side supports so that the mirror angle can be changed.
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Title
Cheval Mirror
Date
1825 – 1875
Material
wood, mahogany; glass; metal, brass
Dimensions
193.0 x 61.0 x 86.6 cm
Description
Standing mirror with acorn finials and a platform base with claw feet. The mirror frame has two pivot points, located midway in the height of the mirror, attached to two side supports so that the mirror angle can be changed.
Subject
households
furniture
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.03.0014
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Chimney Stack of Demolished School, Levern

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Artist
George Webber
Date
2000 – 2000
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.05
Description
View of a chimney stack by a demolished school. Photograph taken at The Blood Reserve, Levern, Alberta.
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Artist
George Webber
Title
Chimney Stack of Demolished School, Levern
Date
2000 – 2000
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
11” x 14” cm
Description
View of a chimney stack by a demolished school. Photograph taken at The Blood Reserve, Levern, Alberta.
Subject
documentary photography
Indigenous
landscape
school
Credit
Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.05
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
2000
Medium
arches paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.15.32
Description
“.00.” engraved into bottom centre.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Christmas Card .00.
Date
2000
Medium
arches paper
Description
“.00.” engraved into bottom centre.
Subject
card
Christmas
cut paper
mountain
landscape
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2014
Catalogue Number
SiR.15.32
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
2001
Medium
arches paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.15.33
Description
“.01.” engraved into bottom centre. “Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Christmas Card .01.
Date
2001
Medium
arches paper
Description
“.01.” engraved into bottom centre. “Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.
Subject
card
Christmas
cut paper
mountain
landscape
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2014
Catalogue Number
SiR.15.33
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
2002
Medium
arches paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.15.34
Description
“.02.” engraved into bottom centre. “Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint. “.jasper. Pyramid mountain with cloud” written at bottom back centre.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Christmas Card .02.
Date
2002
Medium
arches paper
Description
“.02.” engraved into bottom centre. “Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint. “.jasper. Pyramid mountain with cloud” written at bottom back centre.
Subject
card
Christmas
cut paper
mountain
landscape
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2014
Catalogue Number
SiR.15.34
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
2003
Medium
arches paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.15.35
Description
“.03.” engraved into bottom centre. “Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint. “Prairie Cloud” written at bottom back centre.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Christmas Card .03.
Date
2003
Medium
arches paper
Description
“.03.” engraved into bottom centre. “Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint. “Prairie Cloud” written at bottom back centre.
Subject
card
Christmas
cut paper
mountain
landscape
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2014
Catalogue Number
SiR.15.35
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