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Two Profiles

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Artist: Unknown

Date: 1841

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: UnK.03.03

Description: Two silhouette drawings of women. Left drawing signed E.P. 1981 right drawing signed P.N.S. 1841

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Artist: Unknown

Title: Two Profiles

Date: 1841

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 11.0 x 19.0 cm

Description: Two silhouette drawings of women. Left drawing signed E.P. 1981 right drawing signed P.N.S. 1841

Subject: portrait; female

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: UnK.03.03

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High Life

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Artist: Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)

Date: 1882

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: ScM.03.01

Description: A drawing (copy) of a dog sitting on the floor, back view with head turned to the left; he is sitting in front of a table with various things on top of it; drawn curtains in background, opened a little at the left, iron faceted window panes through which can be seen a tower with a flag. Hand writte…

Artist: Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)

Title: High Life

Date: 1882

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 48.0;61.2 x 36.2;50.7 cm

Description: A drawing (copy) of a dog sitting on the floor, back view with head turned to the left; he is sitting in front of a table with various things on top of it; drawn curtains in background, opened a little at the left, iron faceted window panes through which can be seen a tower with a flag. Hand written on the brown paper backing of the framed picture: Crayon Copy Mary Sharples 1880.

Subject: still life; animal, dog

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

Catalogue Number: ScM.03.01

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Neolithic Age

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Artist: Unknown

Date: 1899

Medium: ink; graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: UnK.03.06

Description: Colour: black on white; a wounded bison with three arrows in his side and blood coming out of his mouth, kneels in the center of the picture;to the left and right are large leafless trees; a huge sun sits halfway on the horizon of rolling hills; in the background to the right, six figures with stic…

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Artist: Unknown

Title: Neolithic Age

Date: 1899

Medium: ink; graphite on paper

Dimensions: 10.7 x 18.4 cm

Description: Colour: black on white; a wounded bison with three arrows in his side and blood coming out of his mouth, kneels in the center of the picture;to the left and right are large leafless trees; a huge sun sits halfway on the horizon of rolling hills; in the background to the right, six figures with sticks run up from behind a tree; to the left, in the background are two bears.

Subject: animal, buffalo; hunting

Credit: Gift of Iva (Mrs. Len) Smith, 1970

Catalogue Number: UnK.03.06

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[untitled - Alpine Club of Canada, Paradise Valley Camp near Lake Louise ]

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Medium: Library - Postcard

Published Date: 1907

Author: Harmon, Byron

Publisher: Byron Harmon

Call Number: V58-PG-7

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Author: Harmon, Byron

Place: Banff, Canada

Publisher: Byron Harmon

Published Date: 1907

Medium: Library - Postcard

Abstract: Alpine Club of Canada, Paradise Valley Camp near Lake Louise On back of postcard: Assortment of 300 Subjects

Notes: b&w

Accession Number: 2944

Call Number: V58-PG-7

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[untitled - Paradise Valley, Alpine Club of Canada Camp]

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Medium: Library - Postcard

Published Date: 1907

Author: Harmon, Byron

Publisher: Byron Harmon

Call Number: V58-PG-8

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Author: Harmon, Byron

Place: Banff, Canada

Publisher: Byron Harmon

Published Date: 1907

Medium: Library - Postcard

Abstract: 3 unidentified women with backs turned away from camera. Paradise Valley, Alpine Club of Canada Camp

Notes: b&w

Accession Number: 2944

Call Number: V58-PG-8

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A Party from the Alpine Club and Mount Aberdeen

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Medium: Library - Postcard

Published Date: 1907

Author: Harmon, Byron

Publisher: Byron Harmon

Call Number: V58-PG-3

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Author: Harmon, Byron

Place: Banff, Canada Printed in Germany

Publisher: Byron Harmon

Published Date: 1907

Medium: Library - Postcard

Notes: b&w

Accession Number: 2944

Call Number: V58-PG-3

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To Horse Shoe Glacier

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Medium: Library - Postcard

Published Date: 1907

Author: Harmon, Byron

Publisher: Byron Harmon

Call Number: V58-PG-6

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Variant Title: Horseshow Glacier

Author: Harmon, Byron

Place: Banff, Canada

Publisher: Byron Harmon

Published Date: 1907

Medium: Library - Postcard

Abstract: Features a line of hikers On back of postcard: Assortment of 300 Subjects

Notes: b&w

Accession Number: 2944

Call Number: V58-PG-6

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Mt. Marpole - 1555

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Medium: Library - Postcard

Published Date: 1909

Author: Harmon, Byron

Publisher: [Byron Harmon?]

Call Number: V58-PG-1

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Variant Title: Mount Marpole

Author: Harmon, Byron

Place: Banff, Alta.

Publisher: [Byron Harmon?]

Published Date: 1909

Medium: Library - Postcard

Notes: colour

Accession Number: 2944

Call Number: V58-PG-1

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The Corkscrew Road at Banff [handwritten]

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Medium: Library - Postcard

Published Date: 1910 July 28

Author: Harmon, Byron

Call Number: V160/PG-48,49

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Author: Harmon, Byron

Responsibility: Byron Harmon

Published Date: 1910 July 28

Medium: Library - Postcard

Call Number: V160/PG-48,49

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Mt. Lefroy, Laggan, Alta., Canada

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Medium: Library - Postcard

Published Date: 1911

Author: Vaughan, Mary

Call Number: V151/PG-P75np-1

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Author: Vaughan, Mary

Published Date: 1911

Medium: Library - Postcard

Notes: b&w

Accession Number: 7889

Call Number: V151/PG-P75np-1

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Personal and collected records

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Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of Correspondence between George Vaux Sr. and Mary Morris Vaux. Includes letters, telegrams, newspaper clippings, postcards, itineraries and The Alpine Club of Canada Rules and Regulations. 1 scrapbook album belonging to Mary Vaux given to her from her Grandmother. 1877. Album c…

Date Range: 1912

Reference Code: M107 / II / A / 7

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Album; Scrapbook; Drawing

24 images 1 Electronic Resource

Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M107 / V653

Series: Correspondence Series: Personal

Sous-Fonds: M107

Accession Number: uknown

Reference Code: M107 / II / A / 7

GMD: Album; Scrapbook; Drawing

Date Range: 1912

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of Correspondence between George Vaux Sr. and Mary Morris Vaux. Includes letters, telegrams, newspaper clippings, postcards, itineraries and The Alpine Club of Canada Rules and Regulations. 1 scrapbook album belonging to Mary Vaux given to her from her Grandmother. 1877. Album contains painted tissue papers; visuals of flowers and people doing various activities. 1 album: Scrapbook album; contains 24 handpainted images on 12 pages within scrapbook. Album has been digitized.

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of sub-series

Processing Status: Processed

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The Dog and the Hare

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Artist: Arthur Rackham (1867 – 1939, British)

Date: 1912

Medium: ink; watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: RaA.03.01

Description: Dog has pipe and walking stick and plaid cap and topcoat, hare has purple bonnet and purse. Signed and dated A. Rackham 1912 brc, signed on mat The Dog & the Hare, Aesop's Fables p.145.

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Artist: Arthur Rackham (1867 – 1939, British)

Title: The Dog and the Hare

Date: 1912

Medium: ink; watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 20.8 x 25.2 cm

Description: Dog has pipe and walking stick and plaid cap and topcoat, hare has purple bonnet and purse. Signed and dated A. Rackham 1912 brc, signed on mat The Dog & the Hare, Aesop's Fables p.145.

Subject: animal; dog; hare; mythological

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

Catalogue Number: RaA.03.01

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The Cock and the Jewel

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Artist: Arthur Rackham (1867 – 1939, British)

Date: 1912

Medium: ink; watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: RaA.03.02

Description: One cock and three hens in landscape. Beige, blue, black, red colour washes dominant. Signed blc A. Rackham 1912. Pencilled note to engraver at bottom of picture says 6 high with an arrow indicating up. Written on discard backing board said Aesop's Fables-1912 The Cock and the Jewel p. 121

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Artist: Arthur Rackham (1867 – 1939, British)

Title: The Cock and the Jewel

Date: 1912

Medium: ink; watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 26.6 x 18.3 cm

Description: One cock and three hens in landscape. Beige, blue, black, red colour washes dominant. Signed blc A. Rackham 1912. Pencilled note to engraver at bottom of picture says 6 high with an arrow indicating up. Written on discard backing board said Aesop's Fables-1912 The Cock and the Jewel p. 121

Subject: animal; chicken; mythological

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

Catalogue Number: RaA.03.02

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[Honolulu Hawaii Team]

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Medium: Library - Postcard

Published Date: Feb. 20, 1913

Call Number: V263/PG-for-nonumber2

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Published Date: Feb. 20, 1913

Medium: Library - Postcard

Notes: b/w

Call Number: V263/PG-for-nonumber2

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Resplendent

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Artist: Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)

Date: 1914

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: JaA.03.04

Description: Pencil sketch of a mountain which dominates centre background, middle to foreground slope indicating a gradual rise. Drawn on light sketchbook paper, top edge serated, br and bl edges rounded

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Artist: Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)

Title: Resplendent

Date: 1914

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 20.6 x 27.8 cm

Description: Pencil sketch of a mountain which dominates centre background, middle to foreground slope indicating a gradual rise. Drawn on light sketchbook paper, top edge serated, br and bl edges rounded

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies

Credit: Gift of Naomi Jackson Groves, Ottawa, 1989

Catalogue Number: JaA.03.04

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Later Known as Mount Edith Cavell

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Artist: Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)

Date: 1914

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: JaA.03.10

Description: Pencil sketch of a mountain. The mountain is centered with ridges at angles. Mountain appears to be snow covered. Foreground is a plain ridge. Drawn on light sketchbook paper, fragile condition.

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Artist: Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)

Title: Later Known as Mount Edith Cavell

Date: 1914

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 20.2 x 27.8 cm

Description: Pencil sketch of a mountain. The mountain is centered with ridges at angles. Mountain appears to be snow covered. Foreground is a plain ridge. Drawn on light sketchbook paper, fragile condition.