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Beaded Necklace

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Date: 1890

Material: fibre; glass; metal

Catalogue Number: 103.01.0014

Description: A thick necklace formed by wrapping a strand of small glass beads around a length of cloth with one large brass metal bead at each end. The small beads are black, blue, and green, attached in colour-block sections along the length of the necklace. The two ends of the length of cloth are beaded tog…

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Title: Beaded Necklace

Date: 1890

Material: fibre; glass; metal

Dimensions: 57.0 cm

Description: A thick necklace formed by wrapping a strand of small glass beads around a length of cloth with one large brass metal bead at each end. The small beads are black, blue, and green, attached in colour-block sections along the length of the necklace. The two ends of the length of cloth are beaded together so the necklace forms a loop.

Subject: decorative; Indigenous; Stoney; beadwork; regalia

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 103.01.0014

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Beaded Necklace

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Date: 1890

Material: glass; fibre

Catalogue Number: 103.01.0001

Description: A necklace made of two thick strands wrapped with dark blue and red beads. Hanging from the centre of the necklace there are two thick ropes of wrapped beads which split into two pieces at each end. Cotton ribbons secure the necklace at the neck.

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Title: Beaded Necklace

Date: 1890

Material: glass; fibre

Dimensions: 150.0 cm

Description: A necklace made of two thick strands wrapped with dark blue and red beads. Hanging from the centre of the necklace there are two thick ropes of wrapped beads which split into two pieces at each end. Cotton ribbons secure the necklace at the neck.

Subject: Indigenous; Stoney; decorative; beadwork; regalia

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 103.01.0001

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Bowl

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Date: 1892 – 1892

Material: metal, silver

Catalogue Number: 104.20.0122

Description: A small silver bowl with a rounded bottom that is decorated with a swirled design. There is a gadroon band around the neck which flares slightly at the lip. The bottom of the bowl has an inset British coin and is marked “old Sterling Silver London H.M. 1892”.

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Title: Bowl

Date: 1892 – 1892

Material: metal, silver

Description: A small silver bowl with a rounded bottom that is decorated with a swirled design. There is a gadroon band around the neck which flares slightly at the lip. The bottom of the bowl has an inset British coin and is marked “old Sterling Silver London H.M. 1892”.

Subject: households; decorative

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 104.20.0122

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Beaded Vest

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Date: 1895

Material: skin, buffalo; glass; fabric

Catalogue Number: 103.05.0003

Description: An entirely beaded boy's vest with fringe along both of the sides and the bottom. The vest has blanket trim and a v-neck. The vest is decorated with nine diamond motifs of red and blue beads forming a square on the back, and six diamonds centred on the front and two on the front shoulders. The en…

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Title: Beaded Vest

Date: 1895

Material: skin, buffalo; glass; fabric

Dimensions: 42.0 x 55.0 (includes 9.0 cm fringe) cm

Description: An entirely beaded boy's vest with fringe along both of the sides and the bottom. The vest has blanket trim and a v-neck. The vest is decorated with nine diamond motifs of red and blue beads forming a square on the back, and six diamonds centred on the front and two on the front shoulders. The entire vest is beaded with a light blue background.

Subject: Indigenous; First Nations; Stoney; Sioux; children; regalia; beadwork; decorative

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 103.05.0003

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Ring

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Date: 1900

Material: metal, copper

Catalogue Number: 103.01.0024

Description: A finger ring made of a wide band of coiled copper wire.

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Title: Ring

Date: 1900

Material: metal, copper

Dimensions: 2.0 cm

Description: A finger ring made of a wide band of coiled copper wire.

Subject: Indigenous; decorative; hunting; trading

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 103.01.0024

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Beaded Trim

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Date: 1900

Material: fibre; glass

Catalogue Number: 103.01.0023

Description: A short beaded strip (about wrist length) that was loom woven. The strip has a design of two red and one green X on a white background with areas between filled with a green, red, blue and gold line design. There are two metal sequins sewn in the centre of the design between the Xs (others missing…

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Title: Beaded Trim

Date: 1900

Material: fibre; glass

Dimensions: 4.0 x 18.0 cm

Description: A short beaded strip (about wrist length) that was loom woven. The strip has a design of two red and one green X on a white background with areas between filled with a green, red, blue and gold line design. There are two metal sequins sewn in the centre of the design between the Xs (others missing?). A short, white beaded, looped edging runs along each long side, and there is a double row of beads placed around the buttonhole at one end.

Subject: Indigenous; Plains; beadwork; regalia; decorative

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 103.01.0023

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Annual meeting of Alpine Club of Canada, secretary (Elizabeth Parker) reading her report [Lake O'Hara, Yoho Park, B.C.]

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a woman identified as Elizabeth Parker reading her report to the Alpine Club of Canada memebers at Lake O'Hara

Date Range: 1909

Reference Code: v14 / ac55 / 5 / 984 / na66 - 2131

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V14

Sous-Fonds: .

Reference Code: v14 / ac55 / 5 / 984 / na66 - 2131

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

Date Range: 1909

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of a woman identified as Elizabeth Parker reading her report to the Alpine Club of Canada memebers at Lake O'Hara

Subject Access: Women; Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature; Organizations; Sports and Recreation

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Creator: Frank W. Freeborn

Title Source: copy negative envelope

Processing Status: Processed

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[Hunting party preparing to depart from Banff Indian Grounds or Brewster Corrals, Banff]

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Part Of: Pat Brewster fonds

Scope & Content: Image of five people on horseback with five pack horses

Date Range: 1850-1910

Reference Code: v91 / 12 / a / na66 - 1716

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy; Photograph, print

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Part Of: Pat Brewster fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M2 / V91 / S21

Sous-Fonds: V91

Reference Code: v91 / 12 / a / na66 - 1716

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy; Photograph, print

Date Range: 1850-1910

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of five people on horseback with five pack horses

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature; Sports and Recreation; Transportation

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Campfire night

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Alberta or British Columbia

Date Range: [between 1903 and 1942]

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 9

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 9

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [between 1903 and 1942]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Alberta or British Columbia

Subject Access: Sports and Recreation

Geographic Access: Canada

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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Teepee, night

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Alberta or British Columbia

Date Range: [between 1903 and 1942]

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 10

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 10

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [between 1903 and 1942]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Alberta or British Columbia

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Sports and Recreation

Geographic Access: Canada

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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322. Ascending Abbot Pass (ACC)

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: During Alpine Club of Canada camp at Lake O'Hara

Date Range: [1907 or 1909]

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 36

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 36

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1907 or 1909]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: During Alpine Club of Canada camp at Lake O'Hara

Subject Access: Organizations; Sports and Recreation

Geographic Access: Alberta

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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322. Ascending Abbot Pass (ACC)

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: At "Death Trap" below Abbot Pass during Alpine Club of Canada camp at Lake O'Hara

Date Range: [1907 or 1909]

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 37

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 37

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1907 or 1909]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: At "Death Trap" below Abbot Pass during Alpine Club of Canada camp at Lake O'Hara

Subject Access: Organizations; Sports and Recreation

Geographic Access: Alberta

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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322. Ascending Abbot Pass (ACC)

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: During Alpine Club of Canada camp at Lake O'Hara

Date Range: [1907 or 1909]

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 38

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 38

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1907 or 1909]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: During Alpine Club of Canada camp at Lake O'Hara

Subject Access: Organizations; Sports and Recreation

Geographic Access: Alberta

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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322. Ascending Abbot Pass (ACC)

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Near Abbot Pass during Alpine Club of Canada camp at Lake O'Hara

Date Range: [1907 or 1909]

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 39

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 39

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1907 or 1909]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Near Abbot Pass during Alpine Club of Canada camp at Lake O'Hara

Subject Access: Organizations; Sports and Recreation

Geographic Access: Alberta

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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ACC Camp, Paradise Valley camp scene

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Alpine Club of Canada

Date Range: [between 1903 and 1942]

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 47

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 47

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [between 1903 and 1942]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Alpine Club of Canada

Subject Access: Organizations; Sports and Recreation

Geographic Access: Alberta

Conservation: Reprocessed / archival quality gold-toned, 1973

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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106. Giant Stairway (ACC?)

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Giant Steps, Paradise Valley Attributed to: Alpine Club of Canada trip, camp or activity

Date Range: [between 1903 and 1942]

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 48

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 48

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [between 1903 and 1942]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Giant Steps, Paradise Valley; Attributed to: Alpine Club of Canada trip, camp or activity

Subject Access: Organizations; Sports and Recreation

Geographic Access: Alberta

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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E-33. ACC camp, Paradise Valley, group at Giant Steps

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Group made two-day trip over Abbot Pass to Paradise Valley from the Alpine Club of Canada camp at Lake O'Hara Woman in mid-front with white hat and black shirt is Beth Halstead

Date Range: [1907 or 1909]

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 49

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 49

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1907 or 1909]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Group made two-day trip over Abbot Pass to Paradise Valley from the Alpine Club of Canada camp at Lake O'Hara; Woman in mid-front with white hat and black shirt is Beth Halstead