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Pictures of Peonies Viewing

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Artist
Miagawa Chikashige
Date
1979
Medium
woodblock on paper
Catalogue Number
MiW.04.01 a-c
Description
This piece is comprised of three panels. Together the panels represent an outdoor gathering in a tent like structure celebrating flowers. There are 13 women in total in this piece. The first panel contains a group of 3 women in the foreground and a group o three in a background. In the tlc a ta…
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Artist
Miagawa Chikashige
Title
Pictures of Peonies Viewing
Date
1979
Medium
woodblock on paper
Dimensions
36.0 x 70.5 x 70.5 cm
Description
This piece is comprised of three panels. Together the panels represent an outdoor gathering in a tent like structure celebrating flowers. There are 13 women in total in this piece. The first panel contains a group of 3 women in the foreground and a group o three in a background. In the tlc a table is set. The second panel depicts a group of three women: one holding a small planter. There is a very large flower pot on the right side. The third panel also has three women. two are sitting and one standing with many flower pots sitting on a stand in the right side.
Subject
Activity
Summer
Peonies viewing
figure
group
females
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
MiW.04.01 a-c
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Date
1979
Material
fibre; skin; plastic; glass
Catalogue Number
103.05.3003
Description
Bright blue velvet lined with white fabric (cotton?). The bag has a pinked hide edge with lacing holes and two long bundled laces attached. Both sides of the bag have a beaded floral design in red, yellow, blue and orange with green leaves. Tag attached with CRW’s handwritting: “Winifred Bearspaw…
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Title
Mossbag
Date
1979
Material
fibre; skin; plastic; glass
Dimensions
28.0 x 87.0 cm
Description
Bright blue velvet lined with white fabric (cotton?). The bag has a pinked hide edge with lacing holes and two long bundled laces attached. Both sides of the bag have a beaded floral design in red, yellow, blue and orange with green leaves. Tag attached with CRW’s handwritting: “Winifred Bearspaw pounded but can sell $50. Feb 5 79.”
Subject
Indigenous
Stoney
Winifred Bearspaw
regalia
sewing
beadwork
children
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.05.3003
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Date
1979
Material
fibre; glass; skin
Catalogue Number
106.06.3026
Description
Two large circles (20.5 cm diameter) joined by a rectangle (27.0 x 51.2 cm) with hide strips attached to the back. The pieces are beaded on canvas with yellow and dark blue geometric patterns on a blue ground. Tag with CRW writing: “David Bearspaw Feb 7 1979 1 Horse collar a bag (struckthrough) …
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Title
Beaded Caparison
Date
1979
Material
fibre; glass; skin
Dimensions
20.5 x 60.8 cm
Description
Two large circles (20.5 cm diameter) joined by a rectangle (27.0 x 51.2 cm) with hide strips attached to the back. The pieces are beaded on canvas with yellow and dark blue geometric patterns on a blue ground. Tag with CRW writing: “David Bearspaw Feb 7 1979 1 Horse collar a bag (struckthrough) large bead work.”
Subject
Indigenous
Stoney
David Bearspaw
animals, horses
beadwork
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.3026
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Artist
Edward Cavell (1948 – , Canadian)
Date
1979
Medium
serigraph on paper
Catalogue Number
CvE.04.01
Description
A solid brown rectangle printed on ivory paper.
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Artist
Edward Cavell (1948 – , Canadian)
Title
Smut
Date
1979
Medium
serigraph on paper
Dimensions
56.1 x 76.1 cm
Description
A solid brown rectangle printed on ivory paper.
Subject
abstract
Credit
Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
Catalogue Number
CvE.04.01
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Artist
Jane Zednik (1953 – , Canadian)
Date
1979
Medium
oil on paper
Catalogue Number
ZeJ.02.01
Description
A woman in black dress and a man in a blue suit fly, twisting through the air. A yellow house in the background with a grey road leading up to it. Dark green grass and two trees surround the house.
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Artist
Jane Zednik (1953 – , Canadian)
Title
Violation
Date
1979
Medium
oil on paper
Description
A woman in black dress and a man in a blue suit fly, twisting through the air. A yellow house in the background with a grey road leading up to it. Dark green grass and two trees surround the house.
Subject
figure
male
female
abstract
whimsey
Credit
Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
Catalogue Number
ZeJ.02.01
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Date
1979
Material
canvas; leather; metal; fabric
Catalogue Number
103.08.1135
Description
A well-made green canvas rucksack with leather straps and metal buckles. It has a drawstring closure with metal grommets through which a woven cord is passed through and tied. The flap is a separate piece of canvas sewn onto the sack which is darted and rounded to fit neatly over the top of the pac…
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Title
Daypack Backpack
Date
1979
Material
canvas; leather; metal; fabric
Dimensions
50 x 41 cm
Description
A well-made green canvas rucksack with leather straps and metal buckles. It has a drawstring closure with metal grommets through which a woven cord is passed through and tied. The flap is a separate piece of canvas sewn onto the sack which is darted and rounded to fit neatly over the top of the pack. A leather strap is attached to the flap by two rivets stamped with the words “WIDE STEEL SHANK” (Note: all rivets mentioned have this lettering). The main sack/bag has a white label sewn onto the top bearing the trademark “A & F” in red thread and “Abercrombie & Fitch Co.” in blue, underneath this “NEW YORK”. Underneath the label the word “MILLS” is hand printed in black indelible ink. There are two flapped pockets attached to the front of the bag; each flap has a leather strap attached to it by one rivet. The pocket has a metal buckle attached to the flap by piece of folded leather attached by two rivets. Between the pockets is another metal buckle attached by piece of folded leather and two rivets. On the back of the bag there is a piece of leather sewn onto the top and two straps for arms to go through; each strap is attached by two rivets; 5cm from the bottom and 3.5cm from each side there are two pieces of green corded material 6.5x2w cm folded over and sewn with green thread in an X-shaped pattern. On the bottom sides of the pack there are two folded pieces of leather, through which a metal ring is inserted, attached by two rivets. A metal push clip that hooks through the ring has a folded leather piece held together by one rivet. Through these two folds the buckle and the clip are attached.
Subject
sports
climbing
mountaineering
Edwin W. Mills
Credit
Gift of Ted and Judy Mills, Mill Bay, 2004
Catalogue Number
103.08.1135
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Movie: To Elvis With Love

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 40 b&w prints of production photos from the shoot of "To Elvis With Love," mostly head-shot style portraits of various actors taken during filming.
Date Range
1979
Reference Code
V190 / VI / M / x / f / PA - 01 to PA - 40
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Print
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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M323 / S40 / V190
Series
VI : Retained file, M : Alphabetical order
Sous-Fonds
V190
Sub-Series
x : Movies, f : To Elvis With Love
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / M / x / f / PA - 01 to PA - 40
GMD
Photograph
Print
Date Range
1979
Physical Description
39 photographs : b&w & col. ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller
History / Biographical
"To Elvis With Love" also known as "Touched by Love," 1980, directed by Gus Trikonis and starring Deborah Raffin, Diane Lane, Michael Learned, Clu Gulager, and John Amos. Based on a real-life therapist who cared for a wheelchair-bound girl suffering with cerebral-palsy. The young, unresponsive patient is rehabilitated through correspondence with her favourite performer Elvis Presley. Location filming in Banff townsite and vicinity—Banff Springs Golf Course Clubhouse, Banff High School, and Lake Minnewanka road. A number of Banff teenagers were used in the movie as well as a group of special-needs students from Calgary.
Scope & Content
File pertains to 40 b&w prints of production photos from the shoot of "To Elvis With Love," mostly head-shot style portraits of various actors taken during filming.
Subject Access
Banff Springs Hotel
Banff townsite
Buildings
Children
Films and film making
Movie Stars
Women
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
V190 / VI / M / x / f / NA - 01 to NA - 25
Creator
Engler, Bruno
Biographical Source Notes
Hollywood in the Canadian Rockies, by Brian Patton, e-book.
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
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How to Catalogue an Artifact

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Artist
Jon Whyte (1941 – 1992, Canadian)
Date
1979 – 1979
Medium
mixed media; photograph; textual material on card board, foam core backing
Catalogue Number
WyJ.13.01
Description
Framed step-by-step instructions on how to catalogue an artifact ca. 1980 using Jon Whyte’s pet dog as the “artifact.” Includes Polaroid photographs of the various steps alongside typed instructions, a “ARTIFACT CLASSIFICATION CODES” sheet printed on green paper, and a “PETER AND CATHARINE WHYTE FO…
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Artist
Jon Whyte (1941 – 1992, Canadian)
Title
How to Catalogue an Artifact
Date
1979 – 1979
Medium
mixed media; photograph; textual material on card board, foam core backing
Dimensions
85.5 x 83 cm
Description
Framed step-by-step instructions on how to catalogue an artifact ca. 1980 using Jon Whyte’s pet dog as the “artifact.” Includes Polaroid photographs of the various steps alongside typed instructions, a “ARTIFACT CLASSIFICATION CODES” sheet printed on green paper, and a “PETER AND CATHARINE WHYTE FOUNDATION ARTIFACT FORM” sheet printed on yellow paper.
Credit
Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
Catalogue Number
WyJ.13.01
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Mount Rundle in March

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Artist
Margaret Dorothy Shelton (1915 – 1984, Canadian)
Date
1979
Medium
woodcut; colour linocut on paper
Catalogue Number
ShM.04.06
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Artist
Margaret Dorothy Shelton (1915 – 1984, Canadian)
Title
Mount Rundle in March
Date
1979
Medium
woodcut; colour linocut on paper
Dimensions
17.5 x 29.3 cm
Subject
landscape
mountain
river
Credit
Purchased from Sundance Gallery, Calgary, 1981
Catalogue Number
ShM.04.06
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Artist
James Spencer (1940 – , Canadian)
Date
1979
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
SpJ.03.02
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Artist
James Spencer (1940 – , Canadian)
Title
Mountain
Date
1979
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
22.0 x 29.0 cm
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of James Spencer, 1980
Catalogue Number
SpJ.03.02
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Artist
James Spencer (1940 – , Canadian)
Date
1979
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
SpJ.03.01
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Artist
James Spencer (1940 – , Canadian)
Title
Mountain
Date
1979
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
17.5 x 22.5 cm
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of James Spencer, 1980
Catalogue Number
SpJ.03.01
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Mount Athabasca and Andromeda

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Artist
James Spencer (1940 – , Canadian)
Date
1979
Medium
acrylic on masonite
Catalogue Number
SpJ.12.01
Description
This painting was commisioned by the Peter Whyte Gallery to be included in the Art Bank purchase grant received by the Gallery during 1978. The reverse of the frame reads: (It is the mountain next to the Columbia Icefield, (Mt. Columbia) (Mt. Athabasca) which ever it is, that's the title. This pain…
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Artist
James Spencer (1940 – , Canadian)
Title
Mount Athabasca and Andromeda
Date
1979
Medium
acrylic on masonite
Dimensions
30.0 x 30.0 cm
Description
This painting was commisioned by the Peter Whyte Gallery to be included in the Art Bank purchase grant received by the Gallery during 1978. The reverse of the frame reads: (It is the mountain next to the Columbia Icefield, (Mt. Columbia) (Mt. Athabasca) which ever it is, that's the title. This painting is acrylic on gessoed masonite. It was begun in 1978 and completed in 1979. The surface can be easily damaged which explains the plexiglas. Any problems please contact the artist. signed: J.B. Spencer. Spencer's father became ill during the production of this work, thus the delay in completion.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of James Spencer, 1979
Catalogue Number
SpJ.12.01
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Canmore, Alberta 1979

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Artist
Lawrence Chrismas (1941 – , Canadian)
Date
1979
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Catalogue Number
ChL.18.01
Description
A black and white photographic positive, trees and the forest floor are the main focus of the picture, mountains are barely visible through the clouds in the background
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Artist
Lawrence Chrismas (1941 – , Canadian)
Title
Canmore, Alberta 1979
Date
1979
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Dimensions
19.0 x 24.3 cm
Description
A black and white photographic positive, trees and the forest floor are the main focus of the picture, mountains are barely visible through the clouds in the background
Subject
landscape, forest
mountain
Credit
Purchased from Ron Brown, Jasper, 1982
Catalogue Number
ChL.18.01
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Artist
Don Harmon (1917 – 1997, Canadian)
Date
1979
Medium
cibachrome on paper
Catalogue Number
HrD.18.02
Description
A colour photographic positive, the mountain range in the background is reflected in the lake lower centre of picture, the mountains have snow on them, the area around the lake does not, the sky is blue with some white clouds
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Artist
Don Harmon (1917 – 1997, Canadian)
Title
Moraine Lake
Date
1979
Medium
cibachrome on paper
Dimensions
37.5 x 48.0 cm
Description
A colour photographic positive, the mountain range in the background is reflected in the lake lower centre of picture, the mountains have snow on them, the area around the lake does not, the sky is blue with some white clouds
Subject
landscape, mountain
landscape, Moraine Lake
Credit
Purchased from Don Harmon, Banff, 1985
Catalogue Number
HrD.18.02
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Mount McKinley - South Face

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Artist
Bradford Washburn (1910 – , American)
Date
1979
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Catalogue Number
WbB.18.01
Description
A mountain dominates almost full frame except for the top quarter which is a dark sky, lighter behind peak, the mountain's face is in sunlight, dark shadows fall away to the right
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Artist
Bradford Washburn (1910 – , American)
Title
Mount McKinley - South Face
Date
1979
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Dimensions
40.5 x 50.5 cm
Description
A mountain dominates almost full frame except for the top quarter which is a dark sky, lighter behind peak, the mountain's face is in sunlight, dark shadows fall away to the right
Subject
landscape
mountain
Mt McKinley
Credit
Gift of Bradford Washburn, Belmont, USA, 1992
Catalogue Number
WbB.18.01
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Artist
Takao Tanabe (1926 – , Canadian)
Date
1979
Medium
acrylic on canvas
Catalogue Number
TaT.12.01
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Artist
Takao Tanabe (1926 – , Canadian)
Title
Autumn Foothills
Date
1979
Medium
acrylic on canvas
Dimensions
109.00 x 228.6 cm
Subject
landscape
foothills
prairies
Credit
Gift of Canada Council, Ottawa, 1979
Catalogue Number
TaT.12.01
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Eagles Over Mt. Rundle

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Artist
Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)
Date
1979
Medium
oil on canvas board
Catalogue Number
TiC.02.15
Description
In the distance a mountain begins at a low area at the right of the image. This mountain gets larger as it proceeds to the left side of the image. In the top left corner the mountain peak is covered with snow. The foreground and the area between that and the mountain is solid trees of green, yellow…
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Artist
Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)
Title
Eagles Over Mt. Rundle
Date
1979
Medium
oil on canvas board
Dimensions
25.4 x 51.0 cm
Description
In the distance a mountain begins at a low area at the right of the image. This mountain gets larger as it proceeds to the left side of the image. In the top left corner the mountain peak is covered with snow. The foreground and the area between that and the mountain is solid trees of green, yellow and orange. Two eagles soar over the tops of the trees, one from the left and one from the right. The sky in the background has a bit of blue with several white and grey clouds.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
Mt. Rundle
animal
eagles
Credit
Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996
Catalogue Number
TiC.02.15
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Date
1979
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.05.1091
Description
Green, white lettering "Banff '79", ordinary green cotton short sleeve t-shirt, large white lettering on front: BANFF (9.0 high), underneath "79" (20.0 high), "C.S.S. LTD" under '79, light brown paint stains on front
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Title
T-Shirt
Date
1979
Material
fibre
Dimensions
46.0 x 64.0 cm
Description
Green, white lettering "Banff '79", ordinary green cotton short sleeve t-shirt, large white lettering on front: BANFF (9.0 high), underneath "79" (20.0 high), "C.S.S. LTD" under '79, light brown paint stains on front
Subject
souvenir
households
clothing
Credit
Purchased from Rundle Memorial United Church, Banff, 1990
Catalogue Number
103.05.1091
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Date
1979
Material
skin; fibre; metal; plastic
Catalogue Number
103.03.1132 a,b
Description
A pair of brown leather, over the ankle, square-toed hiking boots with light brown cotton laces. Each boot has six lace hooks (lacing lugs) and one grommetted eyelet on each side. The sole is separate and stitiched to the boot.
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Title
Hiking Boots
Date
1979
Material
skin; fibre; metal; plastic
Dimensions
15.5 x 9.5 x 27.5 cm
Description
A pair of brown leather, over the ankle, square-toed hiking boots with light brown cotton laces. Each boot has six lace hooks (lacing lugs) and one grommetted eyelet on each side. The sole is separate and stitiched to the boot.
Subject
sports
hiking
climbing
Catharine Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.03.1132 a,b
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Ode to Road: Mountain Wall

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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1979
Medium
hand-formed acrylic sheet; airbrushed paint
Catalogue Number
SiR.06.07
Description
A clear sheet of acrylic rises from a black stand. A small segment of black and yellow road sits in the middle.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Ode to Road: Mountain Wall
Date
1979
Medium
hand-formed acrylic sheet; airbrushed paint
Dimensions
125 x 35 cm
Description
A clear sheet of acrylic rises from a black stand. A small segment of black and yellow road sits in the middle.
Subject
landscape
mountains
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.06.07
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