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Old Banff Springs Hotel

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Artist: Unknown

Date: n.d.

Medium: oil on wood

Catalogue Number: UnK.02.11

Description: A painting on a solid piece of wood of the early Banff Springs Hotel, probably 1888 circa. The Bow River runs in the left foreground of picture. It is a realistic painting of the mountains, Sulphur, Goat and the back of Rundle. The colours are darkish greens, blue river, the sky is yellowish (the …

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Artist: Unknown

Title: Old Banff Springs Hotel

Date: n.d.

Medium: oil on wood

Dimensions: 37.3 x 115.2 cm

Description: A painting on a solid piece of wood of the early Banff Springs Hotel, probably 1888 circa. The Bow River runs in the left foreground of picture. It is a realistic painting of the mountains, Sulphur, Goat and the back of Rundle. The colours are darkish greens, blue river, the sky is yellowish (the sky looks unfinished).

Subject: landscape; Banff Springs Hotel; Canadian Rockies; architecture; river

Credit: Purchased from Thomas N. Lackey, Halifax, 1983

Catalogue Number: UnK.02.11

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Small lake in Mountains

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Artist: Unknown

Date: 1978

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: UnK.03.13

Description: A pencil drawing of a small lake in the foreground, the immediate foreground is marshy and some trees, this surrounds the lake; mountains in background; a few clouds indicated. A small brass plaque with the drawing reads: To Lillian Gest In Appreciation The Lake O'Hara Trails Club 1979.

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Artist: Unknown

Title: Small lake in Mountains

Date: 1978

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 22.5; 26.7 x 26.7; 32.1 cm

Description: A pencil drawing of a small lake in the foreground, the immediate foreground is marshy and some trees, this surrounds the lake; mountains in background; a few clouds indicated. A small brass plaque with the drawing reads: To Lillian Gest In Appreciation The Lake O'Hara Trails Club 1979.

Subject: landscape; mountains; lake

Credit: Gift of Lillian Gest, Philadelphia, USA, 1986

Catalogue Number: UnK.03.13

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Untitled [Mountains]

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Artist: Unknown

Date: 1982

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: UnK.03.17

Description: Graphite drawing of mountains. Dark rounded shapes at bottom. Lighter, vertical peaks at the top. Beginning of drawing on verso.

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Artist: Unknown

Title: Untitled [Mountains]

Date: 1982

Medium: graphite on paper

Description: Graphite drawing of mountains. Dark rounded shapes at bottom. Lighter, vertical peaks at the top. Beginning of drawing on verso.

Subject: abstract; landscape; mountains

Credit: Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003

Catalogue Number: UnK.03.17

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Innesbruck M. Theresienstrasse

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Artist: Unknown

Date: n.d.

Medium: etching on cloth

Catalogue Number: UnK.04.02

Description: A street scene in Innesbruck, Austria. Blue sky across top of picture, purple mountain range with some snow and a smaller green mountain backdrops the street scene. A tall statue is in the centre of the street.

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Artist: Unknown

Title: Innesbruck M. Theresienstrasse

Date: n.d.

Medium: etching on cloth

Dimensions: 17.0 x 20.3 cm

Description: A street scene in Innesbruck, Austria. Blue sky across top of picture, purple mountain range with some snow and a smaller green mountain backdrops the street scene. A tall statue is in the centre of the street.

Subject: architecture, urban; mountains; landscape

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

Catalogue Number: UnK.04.02

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Kabuki Theatre Poster

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Artist: Unknown

Date: n.d.

Medium: woodblock on paper

Catalogue Number: UnK.04.08

Description: Small Kabuki Theatre Poster. A Man stands with legs far apart leaning back far to the right with his body and face facing left. He holds an umbrella that is cropped off by the edge of the print. He stands on a green ground. The backgroung is dark and features an almost black sky, a darkbrown hi…

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Artist: Unknown

Title: Kabuki Theatre Poster

Date: n.d.

Medium: woodblock on paper

Dimensions: 24.5 x 18.5 cm

Description: Small Kabuki Theatre Poster. A Man stands with legs far apart leaning back far to the right with his body and face facing left. He holds an umbrella that is cropped off by the edge of the print. He stands on a green ground. The backgroung is dark and features an almost black sky, a darkbrown hill, a small blue mountain, and a river. There are 2 text panels down the left side. Translator of print commented : Drawn by: Ichi bai tei(?), sai(?) ho. In images of the floating world Ichibaishi is also known as Yoshimine.

Subject: figure; Japanese; Kabuki; landscape; Japan

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

Catalogue Number: UnK.04.08

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Watermill and Waterfall

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Artist: Unknown

Date: c. 1930

Medium: ink and colour on silk; card

Catalogue Number: UnK.05.03

Description: A watermill is in top right of picture, a stone basement, wooden building with a large waterwheel, a waterfall comes tumbling down from wheel; a grassy slope is in the foreground, lake in foreground; a waterfall tumbles down from left top of picture; the paper is gold trimmed; the foldover paper pr…

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Artist: Unknown

Title: Watermill and Waterfall

Date: c. 1930

Medium: ink and colour on silk; card

Dimensions: 27.2 x 24.1 cm

Description: A watermill is in top right of picture, a stone basement, wooden building with a large waterwheel, a waterfall comes tumbling down from wheel; a grassy slope is in the foreground, lake in foreground; a waterfall tumbles down from left top of picture; the paper is gold trimmed; the foldover paper presentation cover has Japanese writing: Square Paper for Drawing/painting (translation by Maskao Tani, 8/86). A business card was enclosed in the case: printed: Tsunejiro Miyaoka; handwritten: To Mr. Jack White with kind remembrances, Banff.July 24th 1935.

Subject: landscape; waterfall

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

Catalogue Number: UnK.05.03

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Untitled [Moon through Branches]

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Artist: Unknown

Date: n.d.

Medium: ink and colour on silk; paper

Catalogue Number: UnK.05.09

Description: Colour: black; green; white; two branches of a tree in bloom across the lower left corner in front of a huge full moon.

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Artist: Unknown

Title: Untitled [Moon through Branches]

Date: n.d.

Medium: ink and colour on silk; paper

Dimensions: 27.0 x 24.0 cm

Description: Colour: black; green; white; two branches of a tree in bloom across the lower left corner in front of a huge full moon.

Subject: landscape; night time

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977

Catalogue Number: UnK.05.09

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Mauten copy 1928

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Oxen pulling wagon

Date Range: Copy made 1928

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 4057

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 - 4057

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: Copy made 1928

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

Scope & Content: Oxen pulling wagon

Subject Access: Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: Canada

Conservation: Reprocessed / archival quality gold-toned, 1973

Creator: Unknown

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https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49299

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: [Ethel Knight standing in front of trees]

Date Range: [1916], 1920-1928

Reference Code: V439 / PD - 358

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V439

Series: Edmee Moore Series

Reference Code: V439 / PD - 358

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Date Range: [1916], 1920-1928

Physical Description: 1 album page with four photographs : 1 photograph

Scope & Content: [Ethel Knight standing in front of trees]

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Creator: [Edmee Moore created the album]

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[untitled]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49303

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: [Edmee Moore posing in front of a tree with mountain in background]

Date Range: [1916], 1920-1928

Reference Code: V439 / PD - 358

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

2 images

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V439

Series: Edmee Moore Series

Reference Code: V439 / PD - 358

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Date Range: [1916], 1920-1928

Physical Description: 1 album page with six photographs : 1 photograph

Scope & Content: [Edmee Moore posing in front of a tree with mountain in background]

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Creator: [Edmee Moore created the album]

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[untitled]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49305

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: [Pearl Moore sitting with a large dog on her lap and mountains in the background]

Date Range: [1916], 1920-1928

Reference Code: V439 / PD - 358

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

2 images

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V439

Series: Edmee Moore Series

Reference Code: V439 / PD - 358

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Date Range: [1916], 1920-1928

Physical Description: 1 album page with six photographs : 1 photograph

Scope & Content: [Pearl Moore sitting with a large dog on her lap and mountains in the background]

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Creator: [Edmee Moore created the album]

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[untitled]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49307

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: [A group standing against a railing on a wooden bridge. Caption identifies them as Mother (Pearl Moore), Dell (Brewster), Kate, Mrs. (Cummings), I (Edmee Moore) and Dickie at Johnstones [sic] Canyon]

Date Range: [1916], 1920-1928

Reference Code: V439 / PD - 358

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

2 images

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V439

Series: Edmee Moore Series

Reference Code: V439 / PD - 358

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Date Range: [1916], 1920-1928

Physical Description: 1 album page with four photographs : 1 photograph

Scope & Content: [A group standing against a railing on a wooden bridge. Caption identifies them as Mother (Pearl Moore), Dell (Brewster), Kate, Mrs. (Cummings), I (Edmee Moore) and Dickie at Johnstones [sic] Canyon]

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Creator: [Edmee Moore created the album]

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[untitled]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49308

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: [Pearl Moore with a group of women beside a lake] Caption: "Schoonmakers(?) leaving Wapta"

Date Range: [1916], 1920-1928

Reference Code: V439 / PD - 358

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

2 images

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V439

Series: Edmee Moore Series

Reference Code: V439 / PD - 358

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Date Range: [1916], 1920-1928

Physical Description: 1 album page with four photographs : 1 photograph

Scope & Content: [Pearl Moore with a group of women beside a lake] Caption: "Schoonmakers(?) leaving Wapta"

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Creator: [Edmee Moore created the album]

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[untitled]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49310

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: [Landscape consisting of a collection of buildings on a lakeshore with mountains in the background. Captioned "Wapta Camp."]

Date Range: [1916], 1920-1928

Reference Code: V439 / PD - 358

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

2 images

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V439

Series: Edmee Moore Series

Reference Code: V439 / PD - 358

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Date Range: [1916], 1920-1928

Physical Description: 1 album page with four photographs : 1 photograph

Scope & Content: [Landscape consisting of a collection of buildings on a lakeshore with mountains in the background. Captioned "Wapta Camp."]

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Creator: [Edmee Moore created the album]

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[untitled]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49312

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: [A group of people. Captioned "At Twin Falls. Kay, Fern (Brewster), Myself (Edmee Moore), Mother (Pearl Moore), Maquerite?, Dr. Travis, Fang and Bimbo"]

Date Range: [1916], 1920-1928

Reference Code: V439 / PD - 358

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

2 images

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V439

Series: Edmee Moore Series

Reference Code: V439 / PD - 358

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Date Range: [1916], 1920-1928

Physical Description: 1 album page with four photographs : 1 photograph

Scope & Content: [A group of people. Captioned "At Twin Falls. Kay, Fern (Brewster), Myself (Edmee Moore), Mother (Pearl Moore), Maquerite?, Dr. Travis, Fang and Bimbo"]