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Aboriginal cultures in Alberta : five-hundred generations

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 2004

Publisher: Edmonton : Provincial Museum of Alberta

Call Number: 07.2 Al1b c.1 07.2 Allb c.2

Responsibility: Susan Berry and Jack Brink

Publisher: Edmonton : Provincial Museum of Alberta

Published Date: 2004

Physical Description: vii, 81 p. : col. ill., col. ports

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Archaeology; Art; Buffalo; Canada. Indian Affairs Branch; Education; Government; Medicine; Missionaries; Politics; Religion; Treaties

Notes: Supported by Syncrude

ISBN: 0778528529

Accession Number: 40500 08-01-04 2017.8669

Call Number: 07.2 Al1b c.1 07.2 Allb c.2

Collection: Archives Library

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Ailes de mouches et tricounis

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1947, 1946

Author: Couttet, Armand

Publisher: Paris : Vitiano

Call Number: G510 C68

Author: Couttet, Armand

Responsibility: recits d'Armand Couttet [racontes a] Richard Didier

Publisher: Paris : Vitiano

Published Date: 1947, 1946

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Alps

Notes: Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library

Call Number: G510 C68

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Beyond the box : diverging curatorial practices

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 2003

Author: Townsend, Melanie

Publisher: Banff, AB : Banff Centre Press

Call Number: 00.8 T6b

Author: Townsend, Melanie

Responsibility: edited by Melanie Townsend

Publisher: Banff, AB : Banff Centre Press

Published Date: 2003

Physical Description: xx, 187 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Series: Walter Phillips Gallery editions

Subjects: Art; Banff Centre; Museums

Notes: Includes bibliographical references

ISBN: 0920159990

Accession Number: P2015-03-31

Call Number: 00.8 T6b

Collection: Archives Library

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Blackfeet Indians of Glacier National Park

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1940

Call Number: 07.2 B56 Pam

Responsibility: prepared and published by the Great Northern Railway Company

Published Date: 1940

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Art

Notes: Contents: 24 full color prints from portraits of Blackfeet Indians drawn from life by Winold Reiss...and Frank Bird Linderman's story of the Blackfeet "Out of the North" by Frank B. Linderman

Accession Number: 2196; 2933; 3751

Call Number: 07.2 B56 Pam

Collection: Archives Library

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Call of the wild - National Museum of Wildlife Art Volume 5, Number 1, 2009

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 2009

Author: National Museum of Wildlife Art

Publisher: National Museum of Wildlife Art

Call Number: 06.1 N19c 2009 PAM

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Author: National Museum of Wildlife Art

Publisher: National Museum of Wildlife Art

Published Date: 2009

Physical Description: 46 pages ; illus.

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Series: Volume 5, Number 1

Subjects: Wildlife; Wildlife artists; Art; Art galleries; Artists

Abstract: Pertains to wildlife art and wildlife artists at the National Museum of Wildlife Art in Jackson, Wyoming

Contents: Patrons without peer: selections from the McCoy Collection; He speaks for the trees: Dr. Suess and the Lorax; On the natural world; Collection spotlight: Dan Ostermiller's "The Emperor"; Walter Hood to design sculpture trail for museum; Wildlife in American art; Community focus committee: engaging the community

Notes: Features article on page 18 entitled "Looking at Wildlfe - the maturing Carl Rungius" - the National Museum of Wildlife Art holds the largest collection of Carl Rungius pieces in the United States

Accession Number: TBD

Call Number: 06.1 N19c 2009 PAM

Collection: Archives Library

URL Notes: National Museum of Wildlife Art website

Websites

https://www.wildlifeart.org/

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The Canadian Handicrafts Guild 1944

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1944

Author: The Canadian Handicrafts Guild

Publisher: Affiliated with the Canadian Association for Adult Education

Call Number: 06.1 C16c PAM

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Author: The Canadian Handicrafts Guild

Publisher: Affiliated with the Canadian Association for Adult Education

Published Date: 1944

Physical Description: 36 p.

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Art; Clubs

Abstract: Pertains to the activities of the Canadian Handicrafts Guild for 1944 including bylaws, life members, donations, annual meetings, president's address, branch summaries, Victory Banner Competition photographs, annual report including treasurers report, programs, special committees, statement of receipts and disbursements, prize winners, auditor's report, and a chart of stitches

Accession Number: 2020.20

Call Number: 06.1 C16c PAM

Collection: Archives Library

URL Notes: Additional information pertaining to the Canadian Handicrafts Guild within the larger Arts and Crafts Movement in Canada

Websites

https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/arts-and-crafts-movement-in-canada

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David Milne : an introduction to his life and art

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 2005

Author: Silcox, David

Publisher: Richmond Hill, Ont. : Firefly Books

Call Number: 06.1 Si3d

Author: Silcox, David

Responsibility: David Silcox

Publisher: Richmond Hill, Ont. : Firefly Books

Published Date: 2005

Physical Description: 64 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Art; Biography

Subjects: Painting; Watercolors; Milne, David

Abstract: Pertains to the work of David Brown Milne, a modernist artists whose work reflected the intellectual and emotional mind. Milne was a highly respected and influential artist who portrayed astonishing technique in both oil and watercolour. Rather than follow the path various other artists had at the time of his career, Milne ascended his own path, and his work reflects such independence. The publication is comprehensive in the sense that it combines Milne’s art with a history of his life and experiences. Written by David Silcox, the publication explores the artist’s successes, failures and major breakthroughs, artistically speaking. Readers can expect to learn more about David Brown Milne and his artistic endeavors.

Contents: Introduction (pg. 9); One: Early promise and early success (pg. 11); Two: A solitary path (pg. 19); Three: The Great Depression: Years of productivity (pg. 39); Four: Recognition and acceptance (pg. 49); Epilogue (pg. 62); Selected bibliography (pg. 63); Index (pg. 64)

ISBN: 1552977560

Accession Number: 2019.61

Call Number: 06.1 Si3d

Collection: Archives Library

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David Milne (1992-1953) : retrospective exhibition, September 15-29, 2001

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: May, 2001

Author: Kozinska, Dorota

Publisher: Montreal, Quebec : Walter Klinkhoff Gallery

Call Number: 06.1 K79d

Author: Kozinska, Dorota

Responsibility: Dorota Kozinska

Publisher: Montreal, Quebec : Walter Klinkhoff Gallery

Published Date: May, 2001

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Exhibition catalogue; Art; Canadian art

Subjects: Milne, David

Abstract: Pertains to an exhibition aimed at sharing the extraordinary artistic talent of Canadian artist, David Milne. While certainly not the largest exhibition of its kind, the hope was to share some forty watercolor art pieces in an intimate manor, in an effort to expose the breadth of Milne’s artistic achievements. The publication shares a brief history pertaining to Milne’s artistic career, as well as captures some of his art work.

Notes: Foreword by Eric and Alan Klinkhoff; Written in both French and English

Accession Number: 2019.61

Call Number: 06.1 K79d

Collection: Archives Library

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De l'Eiger a l'Iharen

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1947

Author: Chatellus, Alain de

Publisher: Paris : Susse

Call Number: G510 C43

Author: Chatellus, Alain de

Publisher: Paris : Susse

Published Date: 1947

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Alps; Jurjura Mountains (Algeria)

Notes: Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library

Call Number: G510 C43

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Drawing from the mountain : an illustrated journey

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 2006

Author: Perry, Lorne

Publisher: Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books

Edition: 1st ed.

Call Number: 06.1 P41d

Author: Perry, Lorne

Responsibility: Lorne Perry

Edition: 1st ed.

Publisher: Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books

Published Date: 2006

Physical Description: 141 p. : ill., ports.

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Art; Trees; Flora; Flowers; Geology; Wildlife; Mountaineering; Equipment; Biography; Mountains; Rocky Mountains; Photography; Wilderness; Travel

Abstract: Pertains to art created by Lorne Perry during

Contents: Prologue; Beginning with trees; The limstone triangle; A fine kind of madness; "Real good" stories; Lords of the dance; The power of one; Flesh and blood; The gift; Epilogue; Acknowledgements

Notes: Signed by Lorne Perry

ISBN: 9781894765817

Accession Number: 2019.110

Call Number: 06.1 P41d

Collection: Archives Library

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Drawing from the mountain : an illustrated journey

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 2006

Author: Perry, Lorne

Publisher: Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books

Edition: 1st ed

Call Number: G512 P47

Author: Perry, Lorne

Edition: 1st ed

Publisher: Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books

Published Date: 2006

Physical Description: 141 p. : ill., ports.

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Art; Photography; Banff; Canmore; Minnewanka, Lake

ISBN: 9781894765817

Accession Number: AC610

Call Number: G512 P47

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Escape to Switzerland

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1945

Author: De Beer, Gavin Rylands

Publisher: Harmondsworth (England): Penguin Books

Call Number: DQ24 D4 Pam

Author: De Beer, Gavin Rylands

Publisher: Harmondsworth (England): Penguin Books

Published Date: 1945

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Alps

Call Number: DQ24 D4 Pam

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Etudes sur les glaciers

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1840

Author: Agassiz, Louis

Publisher: Neuchatel : Nicolet

Call Number: QE576 A3

Author: Agassiz, Louis

Publisher: Neuchatel : Nicolet

Published Date: 1840

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Alps

Call Number: QE576 A3

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Expanding horizons : painting and photography of American and Canadian landscape, 1860-1918

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 2009

Author: Goldfarb, Hilliard T.

Publisher: [Montreal] : Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

Call Number: 06.1 G11e O.S.

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Author: Goldfarb, Hilliard T.

Responsibility: Hilliard T. Goldfarb (editor)

Publisher: [Montreal] : Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

Published Date: 2009

Physical Description: 318 pages : illustrations (some color), maps

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Art; Landscapes; Artists; Photographers; Photography; Exhibitions; Canada; United States; North America

Abstract: Catalogue of an exhibition first held at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts from June 18 to Sept. 27, 2009 and then travelling to Vancouver Art Gallery, from Oct. 17, 2009 to Janu. 17, 2010. Issued also in French under title: Grandeur nature : peinture et photographie des paysages ame´ricains et canadiens de 1860 a` 1918.

Contents: Endangered horizons / Nathalie Bondil -- Lenders to the exhibition -- Crossed destinies: manifesting the paths of nationhood in the United States and Canada through Landscapes, 1860-1918 / Hilliard T. Goldfarb -- Flexible frontiers: expansion, contraction, regeneration / T.J. Jackson Lears -- Nature transcendent -- The most northerly horizon / Rosalind Pepall -- The forest, Niagara and the sublime / Franc¸ois-Marc Gagnon -- Works -- The stage of history and the theatre of myth -- Looking at landscape in athe age of environmentalism / Lynda Jessup -- Too silent to be real / Richard Hill -- Works -- Man versus nature -- Painting and photography in British Columbia, 1871-1916: some observations / Ian Thom -- Works -- Nature domesticated -- Word and image: North American landscape in nineteenth-century illustrated publications / Brian Foss -- John Singer Sargent's adventurous summer in the Canadian Rockies: the visit to rh Yoho Valley in 1916 / Hilliard T. Goldfarb -- Works -- The urban landscape -- "To pavements and homesteads here" : landscape, photography, and the transcendence of time and space / Philip Brookman -- Works -- The return of nature -- Introduction -- Works.

ISBN: 9782891923347

Accession Number: 2019.94

Call Number: 06.1 G11e O.S.

Collection: Archives Library

URL Notes: Review and synopsis on Canadian Architect website

Websites

https://www.canadianarchitect.com/expanding-horizons-painting-and-photography-of-american-and-canadian-landscape-1860-1918-at-the-vanc/

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Film delle montagne : manifesti

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 2008

Author: Audisio, Aldo

Publisher: Scarmagno (Torino) : Priuli & Verlucca

Call Number: 06 Au2fi

Author: Audisio, Aldo

Responsibility: a cura di Aldo Audisio, Angelica Natta-Soleri

Publisher: Scarmagno (Torino) : Priuli & Verlucca

Published Date: 2008

Physical Description: 391 p. : col. ill.

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Series: Babelis turris

Subjects: Films; Art

Notes: Museum catalogue.; At head of title: Raccolte di documentazione del Museo nazionale della montagna.; Includes bibliographical references; Italian and English.; This is the first book in the series and is devoted to the cinema; indeed, to its image as seen through the promotional material for the main films on mountains, mountaineering and exploration.

ISBN: 9788880684114

Accession Number: 8216

Call Number: 06 Au2fi

Collection: Archives Library

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Fjallamenn

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1946

Author: Einarasson, Gudmundur

Publisher: Reykjavik (Iceland) : Gudjonssonar

Call Number: G510 E34

Author: Einarasson, Gudmundur

Publisher: Reykjavik (Iceland) : Gudjonssonar

Published Date: 1946

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Art; Iceland

Call Number: G510 E34

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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For the love of nature : mammals described and illustrated by the naturalists Gerald E.H., Barrett-Hamilton & Edward Adrian Wilson

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 2008

Author: Hollenberg, Martin J.; Barrett-Hamilton, Gerald E.H.; Wilson, Edward Adrian

Publisher: Vancouver, BC : M.J. Hollenberg

Edition: Limited ed. of 400 copies (55/400)

Call Number: QL H65 F67

Author: Hollenberg, Martin J.; Barrett-Hamilton, Gerald E.H.; Wilson, Edward Adrian

Responsibility: Martin J. Hollenberg, Gerald E.H., Barrett-Hamilton, Edward Adrian Wilson

Edition: Limited ed. of 400 copies (55/400)

Publisher: Vancouver, BC : M.J. Hollenberg

Published Date: 2008

Physical Description: xiii, 187 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Art; Mammals; Zoology; Travel; Naturalists

Contents: The Irish naturalist Gerald E.H. Barrett-Hamilton : his life and contributions to science -- Descriptions of mammals from Barrett-Hamilton's A history of British mammals, paired with drawings and paintings by Edward Adrian Wilson -- Edward Adrian Wilson : his outstanding career as a naturalist and artist -- The naturalists and the advances of science -- Appendix I. Gerald Barrett-Hamilton's South Georgia journal -- Appendix II. Letters from South Georgia from G.E.H. Barrett-Hamilton to Sir Sidney Frederic Harmer -- Appendix III. Selected remembrances.