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The old cabin : poems from Banff

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19869
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1984
Author
Burles, Gordon
Publisher
Banff, Alta. : G. Burles
Call Number
05.1 B92o Pam
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Author
Burles, Gordon
Responsibility
Gordon Burles
Publisher
Banff, Alta. : G. Burles
Published Date
1984
Physical Description
50 pages ; 23 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Poetry
Canadian Rockies
Banff
Abstract
Pertains to the works of Gordon Burles, a poet of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. The poet’ includes works exclusively from the Banff area and covers topics pertaining to nature, places and people.
Notes
Annotated – the author has signed the front page with the following, “Best wishes, Liz and Ron, from Gordon Burles”
Accession Number
2017.8683
Call Number
05.1 B92o Pam
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
The URL is linked to the Gordon Burles fonds held at the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.
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Date
1984
Material
plastic
Catalogue Number
105.02.1045
Description
Molded plastic map of Banff area. Mountains, lakes and rivers represented quite realistically, showing roads, trails, railway track, townsite, etc. Black lettering naming locations, peaks, etc. Top left corner 9.0 x 6.1 yellow flat surface with legend, top right corner 9.9 x 6.8, yellow flat surfa…
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Title
Topographical Map
Date
1984
Material
plastic
Dimensions
22.0 x 30.0 cm
Description
Molded plastic map of Banff area. Mountains, lakes and rivers represented quite realistically, showing roads, trails, railway track, townsite, etc. Black lettering naming locations, peaks, etc. Top left corner 9.0 x 6.1 yellow flat surface with legend, top right corner 9.9 x 6.8, yellow flat surface with "Banff in the heart of the Canadian Rockies Sulphur Mountain Gondola Lift Skyway to Banff's Top View" with drawings of 2 gondolas.
Subject
Banff
souvenir
Sulphur Mountain
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Jon Whyte, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
105.02.1045
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Date
1982 – 1983
Material
plastic; paper; water
Catalogue Number
105.02.1053
Description
Clear plastic water bottle with black screw top and label. A 227 ml. "mickey" shaped bottle, with tapering neck and slightly depressed rear wall, lid is screw type, black with grooves on the sides. Oval front label with red and beige accent colours "CANADIAN NATURAL MOUNTAIN WATER", repeated in fi…
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Title
Water Bottle
Date
1982 – 1983
Material
plastic; paper; water
Dimensions
17.0 x 8.0 cm
Description
Clear plastic water bottle with black screw top and label. A 227 ml. "mickey" shaped bottle, with tapering neck and slightly depressed rear wall, lid is screw type, black with grooves on the sides. Oval front label with red and beige accent colours "CANADIAN NATURAL MOUNTAIN WATER", repeated in fine print in French. The label contains a colour scene of a woman, nude except for a loin cloth, standing in a stream, back dropped against a mountain scene "BANFF SPRINGS" across the label in large letters. Top label is black and white with the words "WORLD FAMOUS". A depiction similar to the Canadian coat of arms with a lion in a standing position flanked by a sheep and deer on their hind legs.
Subject
souvenir
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1983
Catalogue Number
105.02.1053
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Date
1980
Material
fibre; oil
Catalogue Number
107.02.1026
Description
An abstract painting of the Spray Valley, town of Banff in the left centre foreground, Banff Springs Hotel near centre of picture. Deep green valley, snow covered mountains. Signed "P.M. Keefe"
Title
The Spray Valley
Date
1980
Material
fibre; oil
Dimensions
46.0 x 61.0 cm
Description
An abstract painting of the Spray Valley, town of Banff in the left centre foreground, Banff Springs Hotel near centre of picture. Deep green valley, snow covered mountains. Signed "P.M. Keefe"
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Banff
Banff Springs Hotel
Phyllis Cain
Credit
Purchased from Phyllis Cain, Banff, 1988
Catalogue Number
107.02.1026
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Date
1982 – 1982
Material
plastic; paper
Catalogue Number
108.05.1005
Description
Clear circular plastic tube with a black plastic base indented to hold the cube. Joining the top of the tube to the base is a gold coloured piece of tape on which is written "souvenier (s0c) puzzler". Five sides of the cube visible: Sulphur Mountain Gondola, Banff Avenue, Maligne Lake, Mount Rund…
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Title
Rubik's Cube Puzzle
Date
1982 – 1982
Material
plastic; paper
Dimensions
8.3 cm
Description
Clear circular plastic tube with a black plastic base indented to hold the cube. Joining the top of the tube to the base is a gold coloured piece of tape on which is written "souvenier (s0c) puzzler". Five sides of the cube visible: Sulphur Mountain Gondola, Banff Avenue, Maligne Lake, Mount Rundle, and in blue letters on white "The Canadian Rockies" written on the top of the cube.
Subject
souvenir
playthings
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Purchased from International Photo Services, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
108.05.1005
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Sunrise - Lake Louise

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Artist
Douglas Allen (1935 – )
Date
1982
Medium
commercial reproduction on paper
Catalogue Number
AlD.04.01
Description
Lake Louise in foreground. Victoria Glacier, Mt. Lefroy and Mt. Victoria in background. Glacier is pink.
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Artist
Douglas Allen (1935 – )
Title
Sunrise - Lake Louise
Date
1982
Medium
commercial reproduction on paper
Dimensions
39.3 x 43.0 cm
Description
Lake Louise in foreground. Victoria Glacier, Mt. Lefroy and Mt. Victoria in background. Glacier is pink.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Lake Louise
Victoria Glacier
Mount Lefroy
Mount Victoria
Credit
Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
Catalogue Number
AlD.04.01
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Artist
Lorne Beug (1948 – , Canadian)
Date
1982
Medium
ceramic
Catalogue Number
BeL.06.01
Description
A pie-shaped sculpture of a mountain range. The mountains gradually get taller, the shortest ones being at the tip of the wedge. On one side of the mountain range is a patchwork of prairies. On the other side is the Pacific Ocean. Along the bottom and back of the sculpture, the strata of the ea…
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Artist
Lorne Beug (1948 – , Canadian)
Title
Perspective Range
Date
1982
Medium
ceramic
Dimensions
31.75 x 21.59 x 44.45 cm
Description
A pie-shaped sculpture of a mountain range. The mountains gradually get taller, the shortest ones being at the tip of the wedge. On one side of the mountain range is a patchwork of prairies. On the other side is the Pacific Ocean. Along the bottom and back of the sculpture, the strata of the earth is visible. The mountains are snow-capped and rivers run down either side of them, perhaps representing the Great Divide.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
prairies
Pacific Ocean
rivers
Great Divde
Credit
Gift of Lorne Beug, Regina, 2001
Catalogue Number
BeL.06.01
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Mt. Samson and Lenticular Clouds

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Artist
Bruce Barnbaum (1943 – , American)
Date
1987 – 2000
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
BrB.18.01
Description
Black and white photograph of Mt. Samson. At the bottom of the image the mountain is covered in trees. the tree line is visible farther up the image. In the centre is the peak of Mt. Samson. Other mountain peaks surround it and all of them are covered in snow. Lenticular clouds sweep across th…
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Artist
Bruce Barnbaum (1943 – , American)
Title
Mt. Samson and Lenticular Clouds
Date
1987 – 2000
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
55.8 x 71.0 cm
Description
Black and white photograph of Mt. Samson. At the bottom of the image the mountain is covered in trees. the tree line is visible farther up the image. In the centre is the peak of Mt. Samson. Other mountain peaks surround it and all of them are covered in snow. Lenticular clouds sweep across the sky at the top of the image.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Mt. Samson
lenticular clouds
Credit
Purchased from Bruce Barnbaum, Granite Falls, USA, 2002
Catalogue Number
BrB.18.01
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Artist
Ken Christopher (1942 – , Canadian)
Date
1984
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ChK.05.01
Description
A very light coloured painting, soft washes of blues and greens. Mount Rundle in center right of picture, light blues of a river in foreground with small patches of green in immediate foreground. Plain, rounded wooden frame.
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Artist
Ken Christopher (1942 – , Canadian)
Title
Mount Rundle
Date
1984
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
21.3 x 29.4 cm
Description
A very light coloured painting, soft washes of blues and greens. Mount Rundle in center right of picture, light blues of a river in foreground with small patches of green in immediate foreground. Plain, rounded wooden frame.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Purchased from Virginia Christopher Galleries, Calgary, 1985
Catalogue Number
ChK.05.01
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Artist
Alex Emond (1950 – , Canadian)
Date
1980
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
EmA.03.02
Description
The back of the mane and ears of a horse is in the foreground bottom left. A trail from bottom left swings to the right. On the trail are two mounted horsemen. Standing to the left of the trail is a woman with hat in hand looking to the right. A ridge runs from bottom left to top right. There is a …
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Artist
Alex Emond (1950 – , Canadian)
Title
A Hunter of Peace
Date
1980
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
24.9 x 65.7 cm
Description
The back of the mane and ears of a horse is in the foreground bottom left. A trail from bottom left swings to the right. On the trail are two mounted horsemen. Standing to the left of the trail is a woman with hat in hand looking to the right. A ridge runs from bottom left to top right. There is a mountain range to the left in the distance and one mountain in top right hand corner. Clouds along the horizon.
Subject
figure
Mary Schaffer
cowboys
animal
horse
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Alex Emond
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
EmA.03.02
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