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Murray Hay fonds

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Part Of: Murray Hay fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of four paintings on coreboard, posters, photographs, newspaper clippings and drawings

Date Range: 1970 - 1999?

Reference Code: M570 / V795

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Murray Hay fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: M570 / V795

Sous-Fonds: M570 / V795

Accession Number: 2019.41; 2020.03

Reference Code: M570 / V795

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1970 - 1999?

Physical Description: 4 paintings. 10 cm of textual and visual records

History / Biographical: Murray Hay is a self taught artist who left Regina at age 16 and began a career as a commercial artist. Murray Hay was born in 1931 and passed away in 2015 at the age of 84 years. Murray Hay moved to Alberta in1963? In 1976 Sir Rodney Touche approached him and asked if he would paint a ski map. The first ski map Murray painted was one of Lake Louise, the second was of Ski Big Three and the third was Sunshine Mountain ski resort

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of four paintings on coreboard, posters, photographs, newspaper clippings and drawings

Name Access: Hay, Murray

Language: English

Related Material: Accn.5959

Creator: Hay, Murray

Biographical Source Notes: From the family of Murray Hay

Title Source: based on contents of fonds

Processing Status: Processed

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Aileen Harmon personal photos

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Part Of: Aileen Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of personal photographs of Aileen Harmon and numerous friends and family members. Photographs pertain to friends Ron and Evelyn Matthews; Aileen's 95th birthday party celebration; a party in 1994; Aileen with Charlie Lockwood; a group of Guatemalan school children from a school Aileen…

Date Range: [ca. 1945 - ca. 1955]; [ca. 1980 - ca. 1990]; 1994; 1995; [ca. 2000 - ca. 2010]; 2007

Reference Code: V262 / I / PA - 4 to 26

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

4 images

Part Of: Aileen Harmon fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M287 / V262

Series: V262 / I : Personal records

Sous-Fonds: V262

Accession Number: 2016.8596

Reference Code: V262 / I / PA - 4 to 26

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca. 1945 - ca. 1955]; [ca. 1980 - ca. 1990]; 1994; 1995; [ca. 2000 - ca. 2010]; 2007

Physical Description: 23 photographs : col. prints ; 21.5 x 28 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of personal photographs of Aileen Harmon and numerous friends and family members. Photographs pertain to friends Ron and Evelyn Matthews; Aileen's 95th birthday party celebration; a party in 1994; Aileen with Charlie Lockwood; a group of Guatemalan school children from a school Aileen donated to; Aileen with river guide Tom Moody; Bea Wilkinson and David Lestock [?]; Jim Fulton; Aileen's friend Georgia Engelhart; Fran Losie [?], Joyce Hendrickson and Aileen together; and other miscellaneous images.

Notes: Numerous photographs annotated on the back with names and/or dates.

Name Access: Matthews, Evelyn; Matthews, Ron; Lockwood, Charlie; Moody, Tom; Wilkinson, Bea; Lestock, David; Fulton, Jim; Engelhart, Georgia; Hendrickson, Joyce

Subject Access: Hiking; Birthday

Geographic Access: Canada; British Columbia; Mill Bay; Guatemala

Language: English

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Bernard Glacier, 1938

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Artist: Bradford Washburn (1910 – , American)

Date: 2006

Medium: photograph on paper

Catalogue Number: WbB.18.05

1 image

Artist: Bradford Washburn (1910 – , American)

Title: Bernard Glacier, 1938

Date: 2006

Medium: photograph on paper

Dimensions: 43.18 x 50.8 cm

Subject: landscape; glacier

Credit: Gift and purchased from Jon Goodman, Williamsburg, 2014

Catalogue Number: WbB.18.05

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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

4 images

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

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Christmas Card .00.

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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.

1 image

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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Christmas Card .01.

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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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Christmas Card .02.

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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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Christmas Card .03.

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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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Christmas Card .04.

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Date: 2004

Medium: arches paper

Catalogue Number: SiR.15.36

Description: “.04.” engraved into bottom centre. “Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint. “’foot hill’” written at back bottom centre.

1 image

Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Title: Christmas Card .04.

Date: 2004

Medium: arches paper

Description: “.04.” engraved into bottom centre. “Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint. “’foot hill’” written at back bottom centre.

Subject: card; Christmas; cut paper; mountain; landscape

Credit: Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2014

Catalogue Number: SiR.15.36

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Christmas Card .05.

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Date: 2005

Medium: arches paper

Catalogue Number: SiR.15.37

Description: “.05.” engraved into bottom centre. “Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint. “’Prairie Cloud’” written at back bottom centre.

1 image

Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Title: Christmas Card .05.

Date: 2005

Medium: arches paper

Description: “.05.” engraved into bottom centre. “Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint. “’Prairie Cloud’” written at back bottom centre.

Subject: card; Christmas; cut paper; mountain; landscape

Credit: Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2014

Catalogue Number: SiR.15.37

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Christmas Card .06.

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Date: 2006

Medium: arches paper

Catalogue Number: SiR.15.38

Description: “.06.” engraved into bottom centre. “Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint. “prairie slough” written at back bottom centre.

1 image

Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Title: Christmas Card .06.

Date: 2006

Medium: arches paper

Description: “.06.” engraved into bottom centre. “Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint. “prairie slough” written at back bottom centre.

Subject: card; Christmas; cut paper; mountain; landscape

Credit: Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2014

Catalogue Number: SiR.15.38

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Christmas Card .07.

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Date: 2007

Medium: arches paper

Catalogue Number: SiR.15.39

Description: “.07.” engraved into bottom centre. “Sinclairs .07.” written on inside with two dots of orange paint. “.Grassland’s moon.” written at back bottom centre.

1 image

Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Title: Christmas Card .07.

Date: 2007

Medium: arches paper

Description: “.07.” engraved into bottom centre. “Sinclairs .07.” written on inside with two dots of orange paint. “.Grassland’s moon.” written at back bottom centre.

Subject: card; Christmas; cut paper; mountain; landscape

Credit: Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2014

Catalogue Number: SiR.15.39

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Christmas Card .08.

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Date: 2008

Medium: arches paper

Catalogue Number: SiR.15.40

Description: “.08.” engraved into bottom centre. “Sinclairs .08.” written on inside with two dots of orange paint. “.mountain rock.” written at back bottom centre.

1 image

Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Title: Christmas Card .08.

Date: 2008

Medium: arches paper

Description: “.08.” engraved into bottom centre. “Sinclairs .08.” written on inside with two dots of orange paint. “.mountain rock.” written at back bottom centre.

Subject: card; Christmas; cut paper; mountain; landscape

Credit: Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2014

Catalogue Number: SiR.15.40

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Christmas Card .09.

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Date: 2009

Medium: arches paper

Catalogue Number: SiR.15.41

Description: “.09.” engraved into bottom centre. “Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint. “Hill” written at back bottom centre.

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Title: Christmas Card .09.

Date: 2009

Medium: arches paper

Description: “.09.” engraved into bottom centre. “Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint. “Hill” written at back bottom centre.

Subject: card; Christmas; cut paper; mountain; landscape

Credit: Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2014

Catalogue Number: SiR.15.41

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Glaciers

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Part Of: Henry Vaux Jr. fonds

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of images by Henry Vaux Jr. depicting various glaciers and surrounding regions within the Canadian Rockies. Locations include Illecillewaet Glacier (Abbott Ridge, Avalanche Crest), Peyto Glacier, Bonney Glacier, Biddle Glacier, Fay Glacier, Yoho Glacier, Crowfoot Glacier, Dawson…

Date Range: 2002; 2004; 2005; 2006; 2007

Reference Code: V794 / I / A / NA - 1 to NA - 165

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Photograph; Negative

165 images

Part Of: Henry Vaux Jr. fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: V794

Series: V794 / I : Legacy in Time

Sous-Fonds: V794

Accession Number: 2018.9008

Reference Code: V794 / I / A / NA - 1 to NA - 165

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Responsibility: Produced by Henry Vaux Jr.

Date Range: 2002; 2004; 2005; 2006; 2007

Physical Description: 165 Photographs : negatives; b&w

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of images by Henry Vaux Jr. depicting various glaciers and surrounding regions within the Canadian Rockies. Locations include Illecillewaet Glacier (Abbott Ridge, Avalanche Crest), Peyto Glacier, Bonney Glacier, Biddle Glacier, Fay Glacier, Yoho Glacier, Crowfoot Glacier, Dawson Glacier, Bow Glacier and Daly Glacier.

Name Access: Vaux, Henry Jr.

Subject Access: Glacier; Landscapes; Scenery; Conservation

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; British Columbia; Canadian Rocky Mountains

Language: English

Creator: Henry Vaux Jr.

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Lake O’Hara

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Artist: Catherine Perehudoff Fowler (1958 – , Canadian)

Date: 2007

Medium: acrylic on canvas

Catalogue Number: PeC.12.02

Description: acrylic landscape of Lake O’Hara shoreline reflecting evergreen trees and mountain on a cloudy day

1 image

Artist: Catherine Perehudoff Fowler (1958 – , Canadian)

Title: Lake O’Hara

Date: 2007

Medium: acrylic on canvas

Dimensions: 116.8 x 172.7 cm

Description: acrylic landscape of Lake O’Hara shoreline reflecting evergreen trees and mountain on a cloudy day

Subject: Lake O’Hara; evergreen; mountains; shoreline

Credit: Gift of Catherine Perehudoff Fowler, Saskatoon, 2017

Catalogue Number: PeC.12.02

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Lakes

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Part Of: Henry Vaux Jr. fonds

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of images by Henry Vaux Jr. depicting lakes and surrounding landscapes throughout the Canadian Rockies. Locations include Moraine Lake, Lake O'Hara, Consolation Lake, Lake Louise and Emerald Lake.

Date Range: 2002; 2008; 2010; [ca. 2005 - ca. 2010]

Reference Code: V794 / I / D / NA - 1 to NA - 75

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Negative; Photograph

75 images

Part Of: Henry Vaux Jr. fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: V794

Series: V794 / I : Legacy in Time

Sous-Fonds: V794

Accession Number: 2018.9008

Reference Code: V794 / I / D / NA - 1 to NA - 75

GMD: Negative; Photograph

Responsibility: Produced by Henry Vaux Jr.

Date Range: 2002; 2008; 2010; [ca. 2005 - ca. 2010]

Physical Description: 75 Photographs: negatives; b&w

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of images by Henry Vaux Jr. depicting lakes and surrounding landscapes throughout the Canadian Rockies. Locations include Moraine Lake, Lake O'Hara, Consolation Lake, Lake Louise and Emerald Lake.