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Alleuvial Fan, Bow Lake

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1945 – 1960

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.245

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Alleuvial Fan, Bow Lake

Date: 1945 – 1960

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 27.6 x 35.1 cm

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain; lake; glacier

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.245

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Alone But In Good Spirits, Portland Ore

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Medium: Library - Postcard Leather

Published Date: ca. 1906

Publisher: Unknown

Call Number: V466/PG-Un4np-27

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Publisher: Unknown

Published Date: ca. 1906

Medium: Library - Postcard Leather

Abstract: Front of postcard features a man in a barrel of whisky. Back of postcard featurse a clown.

Notes: Annotated; leather; Includes postage stamp

Accession Number: 7318

Call Number: V466/PG-Un4np-27

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Alpine flora of the Canadian Rocky Mountains

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

Published Date: 1907

Author: Brown, Stewardson

Publisher: New York : Putnam

Call Number: 04.1 B81a

Author: Brown, Stewardson

Responsibility: illustrated with watercolour drawings and photographs by Mrs. Charles Schaffer

Publisher: New York : Putnam

Published Date: 1907

Physical Description: xxxix, 353p. : ill

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

Subjects: Schaffer, Mary

Accession Number: 837; 860

Call Number: 04.1 B81a

Collection: Archives Library

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The alpine flora of the east slope of Mackenzie Mountains, Northwest Territories

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

Published Date: 1945

Author: Porsild, A. E

Call Number: 04.1 P82 Pam

Author: Porsild, A. E

Published Date: 1945

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

Call Number: 04.1 P82 Pam

Collection: Archives Library

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Alpine Flower (Epilobium palustre or Epilobium ciliatum?)

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Artist: Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)

Date: 1903

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: ScM.05.26

Description: A single plant fills most of the paper; a thin stem from which emanates many smaller stems with leaves; small pink flowers and buds top the stems.

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Artist: Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)

Title: Alpine Flower (Epilobium palustre or Epilobium ciliatum?)

Date: 1903

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 25.5 x 18.0 cm

Description: A single plant fills most of the paper; a thin stem from which emanates many smaller stems with leaves; small pink flowers and buds top the stems.

Subject: botanical; flower

Credit: Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986

Catalogue Number: ScM.05.26

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Alpine flowers

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

Published Date: c1945

Author: Robert, Paul A

Call Number: 04.1 R54

Author: Robert, Paul A

Responsibility: with introductory text by Prof. Dr. Carl Schroeter

Published Date: c1945

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

Call Number: 04.1 R54

Collection: Archives Library

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Alpine Flowers

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Artist: Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)

Date: c. 1912

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: ScM.11.01

Description: Illustration from Alpine Flora of the Canadian Rocky Mountains.

Artist: Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)

Title: Alpine Flowers

Date: c. 1912

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 15.4 x 23.0 cm

Description: Illustration from Alpine Flora of the Canadian Rocky Mountains.

Subject: botanical; Canadian Rockies

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: ScM.11.01

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The Alpine herald [newspaper] : a souvenir of newspaper night, July 9, 1907 around the camp-fire of Paradise Valley at the camp of The Alpine Club of Canada, being seletions from the contributions of club members

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Published Date: v.1, n.1 (November 1907)

Call Number: P - oversize drawer

Published Date: v.1, n.1 (November 1907)

Medium: Library - Periodical

Call Number: P - oversize drawer

Collection: Archives Library

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Alpine Ibex

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Artist: J. Monroe Thorington (1894 – 1989, American)

Date: 1940

Medium: charcoal on paper

Catalogue Number: ThM.03.04

Description: A charcoal drawing from the chest up of an alpine ibex. The ibex is facing to his right, long horns curve gracefully back.

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Artist: J. Monroe Thorington (1894 – 1989, American)

Title: Alpine Ibex

Date: 1940

Medium: charcoal on paper

Dimensions: 25.0 x 20.5 cm

Description: A charcoal drawing from the chest up of an alpine ibex. The ibex is facing to his right, long horns curve gracefully back.

Subject: animal; alpine ibex

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: ThM.03.04

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The Alps

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

Published Date: 1904

Author: Martin-Conway, W.

Publisher: London: Adam and Charles Black

Call Number: 02.2 M36a

Author: Martin-Conway, W.

Responsibility: Painted by A. D. McCormick

Publisher: London: Adam and Charles Black

Published Date: 1904

Physical Description: 294 pages

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

Subjects: Exploration; Switzerland; Art; Travel

Accession Number: 2023.47

Call Number: 02.2 M36a

Collection: Archives Library

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Alta Scene

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Artist: Clifford Foard Robinson (1916 – 1992, Canadian)

Date: 1942

Medium: ink on rice paper

Catalogue Number: RbC.04.08

Description: a multi layered scene of rolling hills. In the foreground at the bottom of the image are 5 Canada geese standing in a field. Behind them are 3 cows and 3 horses among rows of crops. The mid ground has simple wooden buildings and a church at right. Larger buildings are in the row behind. A large blo…

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Artist: Clifford Foard Robinson (1916 – 1992, Canadian)

Title: Alta Scene

Date: 1942

Medium: ink on rice paper

Dimensions: 58.0 x 46.0 cm

Description: a multi layered scene of rolling hills. In the foreground at the bottom of the image are 5 Canada geese standing in a field. Behind them are 3 cows and 3 horses among rows of crops. The mid ground has simple wooden buildings and a church at right. Larger buildings are in the row behind. A large blocky industrial building is at back right and a small group of tipis are at left. Pointed mountains make up the background under a sky with flowing lines.