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639. Stoney Creek Bridge, C.P.R., Selkirks, height 296 ft.

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Part Of
Professional photographers collection
Date Range
[1890 or 1891]
Reference Code
V650 / 6603 - PA - 4
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
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Part Of
Professional photographers collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V650
Reference Code
V650 / 6603 - PA - 4
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[1890 or 1891]
Physical Description
1 photograph : print, 18 x 24 cm, mounted
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Geographic Access
British Columbia
Creator
Bailey and Neelands (Vancouver, BC)
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10771 (Trip?) Mary Vaux, positive for reproduction

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Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Date Range
[between 1894 and 1912]
Reference Code
V653 / NG - 958
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M107 / V653
Series
I. Photography
Sub-Series
T. Travel 1894-1912
Reference Code
V653 / NG - 958
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
[between 1894 and 1912]
Physical Description
1 negative : glass
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Creator
Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
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Date
1875 – 1930
Material
metal; wood; fibre
Catalogue Number
104.05.0057 a,b
Description
A very thin knife with ebony handle like rifle butt and wooden scabbard wrapped with bands of black cord. (a) dirk, short, narrow, pointed steel blade with reverse curve to sharp shoulder on under side of hilt. Small carved ebony handle shaped like a rifle butt, with carved band of scallops and d…
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Title
And Scabbard Dirk
Date
1875 – 1930
Material
metal; wood; fibre
Dimensions
2.1 x 1.0 x 15.0 cm
Description
A very thin knife with ebony handle like rifle butt and wooden scabbard wrapped with bands of black cord. (a) dirk, short, narrow, pointed steel blade with reverse curve to sharp shoulder on under side of hilt. Small carved ebony handle shaped like a rifle butt, with carved band of scallops and diamond shapes around middle. Two decorative notches carved across butt of handle. Note: handle checked along length. (b) scabbard, small, simple and straight, carved of two pieces of wood with triangular opening at mouth. Top carved to curve downward on one side to accommodate shoulder of blade. Girded with four double bands of finely braided cord, evenly spaced along length, and a fifth triple band at top beneath shoulder. Note: top fibre hands loose and slide up and down.
Subject
warfare
fighting
Japanese
Edward S. Morse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.05.0057 a,b
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Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Date Range
[between 1894 and 1912]
Reference Code
V653 / PS - 166
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Transparency
Lantern slide
  1 image  
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M107 / V653
Series
I. Photography
Sub-Series
V. Lantern slides
Reference Code
V653 / PS - 166
GMD
Transparency
Lantern slide
Date Range
[between 1894 and 1912]
Physical Description
1 transparency : lantern slide
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Creator
Mary Schaffer (Philadelphia, USA) - attributed to
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Anemone des prairies / Mary M. Vaux

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Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Scope & Content
Pasque flower or prairie crocus
Date Range
[between 1894 and 1912]
Reference Code
V653 / PS - 164
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Transparency
Lantern slide
  1 image  
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M107 / V653
Series
I. Photography
Sub-Series
V. Lantern slides
Reference Code
V653 / PS - 164
GMD
Transparency
Lantern slide
Date Range
[between 1894 and 1912]
Physical Description
1 transparency : lantern slide
Scope & Content
Pasque flower or prairie crocus
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Creator
Mary M. Vaux (Philadelphia USA)
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Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Scope & Content
Assiniboine area, Rocky Mountains
Date Range
[between 1894 and 1912?]
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 918
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M107 / V653
Series
I. Photography
Sub-Series
T. Travel 1894-1912
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 918
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
[between 1894 and 1912?]
Physical Description
1 negative : film
Scope & Content
Assiniboine area, Rocky Mountains
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Geographic Access
British Columbia
Creator
Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
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Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Scope & Content
Assiniboine area, Rocky Mountains
Date Range
[between 1894 and 1912?]
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 919
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M107 / V653
Series
I. Photography
Sub-Series
T. Travel 1894-1912
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 919
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
[between 1894 and 1912?]
Physical Description
1 negative : film
Scope & Content
Assiniboine area, Rocky Mountains
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Geographic Access
British Columbia
Creator
Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
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Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Scope & Content
Assiniboine area, Rocky Mountains
Date Range
[between 1894 and 1912?]
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 920
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M107 / V653
Series
I. Photography
Sub-Series
T. Travel 1894-1912
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 920
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
[between 1894 and 1912?]
Physical Description
1 negative : film
Scope & Content
Assiniboine area, Rocky Mountains
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Geographic Access
British Columbia
Creator
Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
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Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Date Range
[between 1894 and 1912]
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 899
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M107 / V653
Series
I. Photography
Sub-Series
T. Travel 1894-1912
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 899
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
[between 1894 and 1912]
Physical Description
1 negative : film
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Geographic Access
Alberta
Creator
Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
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Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Scope & Content
Mount Rundle
Date Range
[between 1894 and 1912]
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 898
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M107 / V653
Series
I. Photography
Sub-Series
T. Travel 1894-1912
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 898
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
[between 1894 and 1912]
Physical Description
1 negative : film
Scope & Content
Mount Rundle
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Geographic Access
Alberta
Creator
Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
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Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Date Range
[between 1894 and 1912]
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 900
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M107 / V653
Series
I. Photography
Sub-Series
T. Travel 1894-1912
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 900
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
[between 1894 and 1912]
Physical Description
1 negative : film
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Geographic Access
Alberta
Creator
Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
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Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Date Range
[between 1894 and 1912?]
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 901
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M107 / V653
Series
I. Photography
Sub-Series
T. Travel 1894-1912
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 901
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
[between 1894 and 1912?]
Physical Description
1 negative : film
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Geographic Access
Alberta
Creator
Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
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Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Date Range
[between 1894 and 1912?]
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 902
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M107 / V653
Series
I. Photography
Sub-Series
T. Travel 1894-1912
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 902
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
[between 1894 and 1912?]
Physical Description
1 negative : film
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Geographic Access
Alberta
Creator
Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
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Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Date Range
[between 1894 and 1912?]
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 903
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M107 / V653
Series
I. Photography
Sub-Series
T. Travel 1894-1912
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 903
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
[between 1894 and 1912?]
Physical Description
1 negative : film
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Geographic Access
Alberta
Creator
Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
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Banff, the Bow Valley showing CPR Hotel and Mount Rundel

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Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Scope & Content
Mount Rundle
Date Range
[between 1894 and 1912]
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 894
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M107 / V653
Series
I. Photography
Sub-Series
T. Travel 1894-1912
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 894
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
[between 1894 and 1912]
Physical Description
1 negative : film
Scope & Content
Mount Rundle
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Geographic Access
Alberta
Creator
Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
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Date
1875 – 1910
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.01.0189
Description
A gold, snake-like, dragon tied in a knot. Cast bronze dragon in high relief with minute detail, scales, teeth, facial features , coiled round into knot with one foot extended forward, and tail behind. Spikes along back. Long pin spike soldered to flat plate at tail end, hinges to fasten beneath lo…
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Title
Bar Pin
Date
1875 – 1910
Material
metal
Dimensions
1.5 x 0.8 x 4.9 cm
Description
A gold, snake-like, dragon tied in a knot. Cast bronze dragon in high relief with minute detail, scales, teeth, facial features , coiled round into knot with one foot extended forward, and tail behind. Spikes along back. Long pin spike soldered to flat plate at tail end, hinges to fasten beneath locking barrel clasp at other end.
Subject
Whyte home
households
adornment
animal
dragon
Japanese
Edward S. Morse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0189
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Date
1870 – 1890
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.0316
Description
Press molded bowl, glazed inside only, painted outside. Exterior relief appears to be water lily leaf with additional, applied painted house and shrubbery, lotus root forms coiled base. Stamp on exterior near base.
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Title
Bowl
Date
1870 – 1890
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
4.3 x 5.6 cm
Description
Press molded bowl, glazed inside only, painted outside. Exterior relief appears to be water lily leaf with additional, applied painted house and shrubbery, lotus root forms coiled base. Stamp on exterior near base.
Subject
households
Edith Morse Robb
Edward S. Morse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0316
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Date
1870 – 1890
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.0332
Description
White slip with light cobalt decoration in centre bowl/inside rim/outside, trimmed foot, stamped base. Distinguished by beige staining in bowl and pitting in glaze throughout bowl but especially on exterior.
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Title
Bowl
Date
1870 – 1890
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
3.5 x 7.0 cm
Description
White slip with light cobalt decoration in centre bowl/inside rim/outside, trimmed foot, stamped base. Distinguished by beige staining in bowl and pitting in glaze throughout bowl but especially on exterior.
Subject
households
Edith Morse Robb
Edward S. Morse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0332
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Date
1870 – 1890
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.0334
Description
Pale green glaze outside only with orange, blue, green, enamel floral over glazes. Transparent over glaze crazed. Was thrown then shaped with tool.
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Title
Bowl
Date
1870 – 1890
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
3.5 x 5.4 cm
Description
Pale green glaze outside only with orange, blue, green, enamel floral over glazes. Transparent over glaze crazed. Was thrown then shaped with tool.
Subject
households
Edith Morse Robb
Edward S. Morse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0334
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Date
1870 – 1890
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.0337
Description
Light grey glaze with cobalt brush decoration, flowers and abstracts. Crackling caused in cooling. Deeply trimmed foot, calligraphy inside bowl.
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Title
Bowl
Date
1870 – 1890
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
4.4 x 7.4 cm
Description
Light grey glaze with cobalt brush decoration, flowers and abstracts. Crackling caused in cooling. Deeply trimmed foot, calligraphy inside bowl.
Subject
households
Edith Morse Robb
Edward S. Morse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0337
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