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49th Parallel [DVD]

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Medium: Library - Moving image (includes film and digital video - published)

Published Date: 1941

Call Number: 06.3 F82 DVD

Responsibility: produced and directed by Michael Powell; starring Leslie Howard, Laurence Olivier, Raymond Massay, Anton Walbrook and Eric Portman

Published Date: 1941

Physical Description: 123 minutes : b&w

Medium: Library - Moving image (includes film and digital video - published)

Series: Criterion Collection

Subjects: Lake O'Hara; World War II

Notes: Originally produced 1942 under the title "The Invaders". Features Norman Luxton and Banff Indian Days. 2 double video disc restored high-definition digital transfer

Accession Number: outstanding - donated by Luxton Foundation to replace VHS

Call Number: 06.3 F82 DVD

Collection: Archives Library

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50 Switzerlands in one : Banff the beautiful : Canada's national park : where to go and what to see in and around Banff

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

Published Date: 1912

Publisher: Banff : Banff Board of Trade; Crag and Canyon

Call Number: 02.6 B22l 1912 Pam

Responsibility: [text by H.C. Stovel]

Publisher: Banff : Banff Board of Trade; Crag and Canyon

Published Date: 1912

Physical Description: 80p. : ill

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

Subjects: Businesses; Guidebooks

Accession Number: 74

Call Number: 02.6 B22l 1912 Pam

Collection: Archives Library

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128 views of the Canadian Rockies

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

Published Date: 1911

Call Number: 02.6 H22on Pam

Responsibility: photographed and published by Byron Harmon

Published Date: 1911

Physical Description: 96p. : all ill

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

Notes: Cover title: 100 views of the Rockies

Accession Number: 25000

Call Number: 02.6 H22on Pam

Collection: Archives Library

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AAF aeronautical chart : North Saskatchewan River / compiled for the U.S. Army Air Forces by the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1943

Publisher: Washington, D.C.

Call Number: C6-12.1

Publisher: Washington, D.C.

Published Date: 1943

Physical Description: 1 map : col

Scale: 1 : 1,000,000

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Saskatchewan River, North; Aviation

Accession Number: 4008

Call Number: C6-12.1

Collection: Archives Library

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Accidents in North American mountaineering

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Published Date: 1947-

Publisher: New York : American Alpine Club Safety Committee

Call Number: P (filed under Alpine Club of Canada)

Publisher: New York : American Alpine Club Safety Committee

Published Date: 1947-

Medium: Library - Periodical

Accession Number: Various

Call Number: P (filed under Alpine Club of Canada)

Holdings: Library has 1947 to date. Title varies including Accidents in Canadian Mountaineering

Collection: Archives Library

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Achievement Plaque

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Date: 1910

Material: wood; metal

Catalogue Number: 103.09.1031

Description: Silver medals "Banff Regatta" on black wooden shield. Ribbon shape, flat silver with "Banff Regatta" across top. Large molded silver shield shape in centre "Presented by Imperial Bank of Canada 1910". Five shield shape silver medals with names engraved. At bottom circular molded silver 3.5 dia…

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Title: Achievement Plaque

Date: 1910

Material: wood; metal

Dimensions: 25.3 x 33.6 cm

Description: Silver medals "Banff Regatta" on black wooden shield. Ribbon shape, flat silver with "Banff Regatta" across top. Large molded silver shield shape in centre "Presented by Imperial Bank of Canada 1910". Five shield shape silver medals with names engraved. At bottom circular molded silver 3.5 dia. shows 2 people in a canoe, wreath along bottom edge.

Subject: sports; summer; boating; Banff Regatta

Credit: Gift of Iva (Mrs. Len) Smith, 1976

Catalogue Number: 103.09.1031

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Acoustic Guitar

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Date: 1910 – 1930

Material: wood; paper; metal; plastic; steel

Catalogue Number: 104.34.1001 a-d

Description: Martin steel string with case and strings; (a) guitar (96.5 x 34.5 x 10.5); fine hardwood construction, blond face,red/brown body and neck, ebony finger board and bridge base; "French" ivory rim, bridge, string pegs and tuning pegs; small "Mother of Pearl" diamond shaped position marks; silver-co…

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Title: Acoustic Guitar

Date: 1910 – 1930

Material: wood; paper; metal; plastic; steel

Dimensions: 34.5 x 86.5 cm

Description: Martin steel string with case and strings; (a) guitar (96.5 x 34.5 x 10.5); fine hardwood construction, blond face,red/brown body and neck, ebony finger board and bridge base; "French" ivory rim, bridge, string pegs and tuning pegs; small "Mother of Pearl" diamond shaped position marks; silver-coloured plates on side of head with engraving; burned stamp inside of body: "C F Martin & Co Nazarath, PA"; on neck block: "29990"; stamped on head: "Made in USA" plus same as inside body; (b) case: black pressed paper with purple velvet lining; metal fittings; enclosed box in neck area; (c) 3 "Black Diamond String" envelopes; with coiled strings; various used coiled strings (strings removed form guitar) (d) 13 pieces of various musical notations for chords and tunes.

Subject: households; music; Edmee Moore; C.F. Martin

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

Catalogue Number: 104.34.1001 a-d

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Across Canada : annotated guide via Canadian Pacific Railway

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

Published Date: [1918?]

Call Number: 08.5 C16ac

Published Date: [1918?]

Physical Description: v, 197p. : ill., maps

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

Subjects: Altitudes; Swiss Guides Village, Edelweiss, B.C

Accession Number: 3349

Call Number: 08.5 C16ac

Collection: Archives Library

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Across Canada : annotated guide via Canadian Pacific Railway - the greatest transportation system in the world

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

Published Date: [1914?]

Call Number: 08.5 C16ac 1914e

Published Date: [1914?]

Physical Description: 112p. : ill., maps

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

Notes: Eastbound

Accession Number: 3069?

Call Number: 08.5 C16ac 1914e

Collection: Archives Library

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Across Canada : annotated guide via Canadian Pacific Railway - the greatest transportation system in the world

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

Published Date: [1914?]

Call Number: 08.5 C16ac 1914w

Published Date: [1914?]

Physical Description: v, 105p. : ill., maps

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

Notes: Westbound

Accession Number: 20000

Call Number: 08.5 C16ac 1914w

Collection: Archives Library

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Across Canada : stories of Canadian children

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

Published Date: 1949

Author: Bice, Clare

Publisher: Toronto : Macmillan of Canada

Call Number: 05.2 B47

Author: Bice, Clare

Publisher: Toronto : Macmillan of Canada

Published Date: 1949

Physical Description: 122p. : ill

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

Accession Number: 400

Call Number: 05.2 B47

Collection: Archives Library

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Across the continent by way of Canada's great scenic route

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

Published Date: 1917

Call Number: 02.4 G76a Pam

Responsibility: Grand Trunk System

Published Date: 1917

Physical Description: 81p. of ill., map

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

Subjects: Grand Trunk Pacific Railway

Notes: Copyright...H. R. Charlton

Accession Number: 18500

Call Number: 02.4 G76a Pam

Collection: Archives Library

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The Adirondacks

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

Published Date: 1917

Author: Longstreth, T. Morris

Call Number: 02.3 L86

Author: Longstreth, T. Morris

Published Date: 1917

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

Subjects: United States

Call Number: 02.3 L86

Collection: Archives Library

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Adventure in marine pain

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

Published Date: 1947

Author: Woodward, Stanley

Publisher: New York : Watson-Guptill Publicatios

Call Number: ND1370 W6

Author: Woodward, Stanley

Responsibility: by Stanley Woodward

Publisher: New York : Watson-Guptill Publicatios

Published Date: 1947

Physical Description: 100p. : ill

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

Subjects: Marine painting - technique

Accession Number: 3069

Call Number: ND1370 W6

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Collection: Art Library

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The 'Adventurers of England' on Hudson Bay : a chronicle of the fur trade in the north

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

Published Date: 1914

Author: Laut, Agnes Christina

Publisher: Toronto : Brook

Call Number: 08.1 L37

Author: Laut, Agnes Christina

Publisher: Toronto : Brook

Published Date: 1914

Physical Description: viii, 133p. : ill., port., maps

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

Series: Chronicles of Canada, 18. Pioneers of the North and West, part VI

Subjects: Stoney Indians

Notes: Index

Accession Number: 398

Call Number: 08.1 L37

Collection: Archives Library

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The adventures of James Capen Adams : mountaineer and grizzly bear hunter of California

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

Published Date: 1911

Author: Hittell, Theodore Henry

Publisher: New York : Charles Scribner's Sons

Edition: Illustrated new edition

Call Number: 01.3 H63a

Author: Hittell, Theodore Henry

Edition: Illustrated new edition

Publisher: New York : Charles Scribner's Sons

Published Date: 1911

Physical Description: xiii, 373 pages, illustrations (unnumbered plates)

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

Subjects: Bears, Grizzly; United States

Accession Number: 492

Call Number: 01.3 H63a

Collection: Archives Library

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Air Force Jacket

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Date: 1941 – 1944

Material: hair; metal

Catalogue Number: 103.05.0101

Description: Sheepskin lined black brown leather Air Force jacket. 15 cm. wide sheepskin collar with two metal buckles and leather straps on leather underside to fasten collar in stand up position, full length metal zipper, center front. Bottom side buckles on each side for adjusting bottom width, right hand si…

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Title: Air Force Jacket

Date: 1941 – 1944

Material: hair; metal

Dimensions: 46.0 x 70.0 cm

Description: Sheepskin lined black brown leather Air Force jacket. 15 cm. wide sheepskin collar with two metal buckles and leather straps on leather underside to fasten collar in stand up position, full length metal zipper, center front. Bottom side buckles on each side for adjusting bottom width, right hand side front pocket.