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Annual report, 1st - 6th

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1971-76

Author: Alberta. Environment Conservation Authority

Call Number: 04 Al1ec

Author: Alberta. Environment Conservation Authority

Published Date: 1971-76

Physical Description: 6v

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Provincial Parks; Wilderness

Accession Number: SG5000; SG6500; NC6500; NC8000; NC8500; NC9500

Call Number: 04 Al1ec

Collection: Archives Library

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Archangel Michael

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Artist: Unknown

Date: c. 1780

Medium: tempera on wood

Catalogue Number: UnK.14.01

Description: Wooden icon showing a painted winged figure [St. Michael?] on a winged horse in the centre with another figure looking on from upper left corner.

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Artist: Unknown

Title: Archangel Michael

Date: c. 1780

Medium: tempera on wood

Dimensions: 318 x 1.3 x 24.0 cm

Description: Wooden icon showing a painted winged figure [St. Michael?] on a winged horse in the centre with another figure looking on from upper left corner.

Subject: religious

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

Catalogue Number: UnK.14.01

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Banff Springs Famous Painting Copies and Train Poster

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 2 colour poster prints, paper, depicting copies of famous art pieces (previously framed and used as decorations in the Banff Springs Hotel), and one b&w poster of a steam train. Content pertains to paintings 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' by Vermeer and 'La Divina Commedia di Dante' b…

Date Range: [ca. 1945 - ca. 1965]; 1975

Reference Code: V500 / III / D / 5 / PA - 67 to 69 O.S.

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Poster

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Sous-Fonds: V500

Sub-Series: V500 / III / D / 5 : Personal Interest and Gifts

Accession Number: 7784

Reference Code: V500 / III / D / 5 / PA - 67 to 69 O.S.

GMD: Poster

Responsibility: Nicholas Morant

Date Range: [ca. 1945 - ca. 1965]; 1975

Physical Description: 3 Posters: colour, b&w

Scope & Content: File consists of 2 colour poster prints, paper, depicting copies of famous art pieces (previously framed and used as decorations in the Banff Springs Hotel), and one b&w poster of a steam train. Content pertains to paintings 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' by Vermeer and 'La Divina Commedia di Dante' by Domenico di Michelino; also train image with faded print effect by Midwestern Rail Association.

Notes: Painting reprint posters were stored together in a cardboard poster tube with the following text labels on the outside: "NICHOLAS MORANT BOX 1288 BANFF, ALBERTA CANADA" "OLD BSH PRINTS. BSH HOTEL - II Bldg." "O.H.M.S. FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR CANADIAN NATIONAL PARKS BRANCH OTTAWA, CANADA" 'J.C. Campbell, Esq., c/o Banff Springs Hotel, Banff, Alberta." (Handwritten): "These prints were originally exquisitely framed for use in rooms, suites and public rooms at the B.S.H." "OLD B.S.H. PRINTS includes PIX of 'II' Hotel" Train poster stored in poster tube labelled "DRAWINGS more to come (1, 2, 3)" with shipping address label: "Reed-Grove Ltd. 2111 East Avenue Rochester, New York 14610" "To Mr. + Mrs. Nichlas (sic) Morant Box 1288, Banff Alberta Canada". Customs label: "PARCEL POST CUSTOMS DECLARATION - UNITED STATES OF AMERICA QTY: 1 DETAILED LIST OF CONTENTS: DRAWINGS VALUE (US $): 10 FIRST CLASS"

Name Access: di Michelino, Domenico; Vermeer

Subject Access: Midwestern Rail Association; Trains; Banff Springs Hotel; Arts; Painting

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff

Access Restrictions: Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.

Reproduction Restrictions: Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.

Language: Latin

Conservation: Items must be stored flat within acid-free casing to prevent surface damage.

Creator: Unknown

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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The Bird Tree

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Artist: Unknown

Date: 1880 – 1900

Catalogue Number: UnK.06.06

Description: ornately carved ivory sculpture of a man and a bird under a tree.

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Artist: Unknown

Title: The Bird Tree

Date: 1880 – 1900

Dimensions: 20.8 x 4.7 x 10.0 cm

Description: ornately carved ivory sculpture of a man and a bird under a tree.

Subject: figure, male; animal; mythological

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

Catalogue Number: UnK.06.06

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Commercial proposals for tourism and recreation to be presented at the public hearings on land use and resource development in the Eastern Slopes : information bulletin no.4

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: April 1973

Author: Alberta. Environment Conservation Authority

Publisher: Alberta : Environment Conservation Authority

Call Number: 04 Al1 no.4 c.1; 04 Al1 no.4 c.2

Author: Alberta. Environment Conservation Authority

Publisher: Alberta : Environment Conservation Authority

Published Date: April 1973

Physical Description: 23 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Tourism; Watersheds

Notes: Copy 2 signed by Catharine Whyte

Accession Number: 1922; tbd

Call Number: 04 Al1 no.4 c.1; 04 Al1 no.4 c.2

Collection: Archives Library

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Copper Tree

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Artist: Unknown

Date: 1970

Catalogue Number: UnK.06.15

Description: Metal tree. Gift to Catharine Robb Whyte from Brad White, Christmas, c.1975.

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Artist: Unknown

Title: Copper Tree

Date: 1970

Dimensions: 19.0 cm

Description: Metal tree. Gift to Catharine Robb Whyte from Brad White, Christmas, c.1975.

Subject: abstract, non-representational

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

Catalogue Number: UnK.06.15

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Environmental effects of the operation of sulfur extraction gas plants

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: September 1972

Author: Alberta. Environment Conservation Authority

Call Number: 04 Al1k

Author: Alberta. Environment Conservation Authority

Responsibility: by Dr. R. F. Klemm, Consultant; submitted to Alberta Conservation Authority

Published Date: September 1972

Physical Description: 116p. : ill

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Call Number: 04 Al1k

Collection: Archives Library

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Environmental effects of the operation of sulphur extraction gas plants in Alberta

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: October 1972

Author: Alberta. Environment Conservation Authority

Call Number: 04 Al1env

Author: Alberta. Environment Conservation Authority

Published Date: October 1972

Physical Description: 130 p. : ill

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Call Number: 04 Al1env

Collection: Archives Library

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Environmental impact of surface coal mining operations in Alberta

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1971

Author: Alberta. Environment Conservation Authority

Call Number: 03.6 Al1e

Author: Alberta. Environment Conservation Authority

Responsibility: F.F. Slaney & Co

Published Date: 1971

Physical Description: 52p. : map

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Man and nature

Accession Number: 1452

Call Number: 03.6 Al1e

Collection: Archives Library

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The environmental impact of surface mining in Alberta : a prospectus for public hearings

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1971

Author: Alberta. Environment Conservation Authority

Call Number: 03.6 Al1pr Pam

Author: Alberta. Environment Conservation Authority

Published Date: 1971

Physical Description: 6p

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Coal; Mining; Man and nature

Accession Number: SG3000 (2)

Call Number: 03.6 Al1pr Pam

Collection: Archives Library

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Erosion of land in North-Western Alberta : report and recommendations, November, 1976

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1976

Author: Alberta. Environment Conservation Authority

Call Number: 04 Al1er

Author: Alberta. Environment Conservation Authority

Published Date: 1976

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Beaver; Peace River; Watersheds

Call Number: 04 Al1er

Collection: Archives Library

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Flow regulation of the Red Deer River : report and recommendations

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1977

Author: Alberta. Environment Conservation Authority

Call Number: 03.5 Al1f

Author: Alberta. Environment Conservation Authority

Published Date: 1977

Physical Description: viii, 109p

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Dams; Watersheds

Accession Number: NC10000

Call Number: 03.5 Al1f

Collection: Archives Library

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"Hotel Closed" Sign

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: Printed paper sign, reads "POSITIVELY NO ADMITTANCE HOTEL CLOSED" (no date, no author). Part of a collection of items previously mounted or hung up in Nicholas and Ivy "Willie" Morant's Banff home.

Date Range: [ca. 1950 - ca. 1980] (?)

Reference Code: M300 / III / D / 62 (O.S.)

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Poster; Textual record

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Sous-Fonds: M300

Sub-Series: M300 / II / D : Personal and Family Materials : Collected Material

Accession Number: 7784

Reference Code: M300 / III / D / 62 (O.S.)

GMD: Poster; Textual record

Responsibility: Nicholas Morant

Date Range: [ca. 1950 - ca. 1980] (?)

Physical Description: 1 Poster/sign, printed construction paper

Scope & Content: Printed paper sign, reads "POSITIVELY NO ADMITTANCE HOTEL CLOSED" (no date, no author). Part of a collection of items previously mounted or hung up in Nicholas and Ivy "Willie" Morant's Banff home.