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Rodney Touche fonds

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Part Of
Rodney Touche fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of manuscripts, ca.1976, "Naming Lake Louise" and untitled re skiing and ski development at Lake Louise, Skoki and Whitehorn. The latter describes history of Ski Club of the Canadian Rockies, ski lifts and the Village Lake Louise proposal. Third item is Beach House Hotel register, 1…
Date Range
1887-1892, [ca.1976]
Reference Code
M377
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Textual record
Corporate record
Private record
Part Of
Rodney Touche fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 377
Sous-Fonds
M 377
Accession Number
2647
Reference Code
M377
GMD
Textual record
Corporate record
Private record
Date Range
1887-1892, [ca.1976]
Physical Description
3 textual records
History / Biographical
Rodney Touche was a businessman and ski developer at Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of manuscripts, ca.1976, "Naming Lake Louise" and untitled re skiing and ski development at Lake Louise, Skoki and Whitehorn. The latter describes history of Ski Club of the Canadian Rockies, ski lifts and the Village Lake Louise proposal. Third item is Beach House Hotel register, 1887-1892, Lake Minnewanka. Includes name, residence and frequently number and size of fish caught.
Name Access
Touche, Rodney
Subject Access
Beach House Hotel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Village Lake Louise
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Related Material
Beach House register is related to a similar item in Violet Soole, collector (M405)
Creator
Touche, Rodney
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on accession record
Processing Status
Processed
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Date
1850 – 1910
Material
horn; skin
Catalogue Number
104.10.0029
Description
Very old dried and cracked bison? horn with tip broken off to leave small hole. Strap of buckskin thong tied around at tip and attached to another thong tied around at open broad end of horn.
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Title
Powder Horn
Date
1850 – 1910
Material
horn; skin
Dimensions
5.7 x 4.3 x 21.0 cm
Description
Very old dried and cracked bison? horn with tip broken off to leave small hole. Strap of buckskin thong tied around at tip and attached to another thong tied around at open broad end of horn.
Subject
Indigenous
hunting
Silas Abraham
Lake Abraham
Kootenay Plains
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.10.0029
Images
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