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Red Tongue and Owlet Feathers

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Artist: Tatianna M. O’Donnell

Date: 2003

Medium: acrylic, feathers on canvas

Catalogue Number: OdT.12.01 a

Description: Diptych depicting one scene of a forest fire.

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Artist: Tatianna M. O’Donnell

Title: Red Tongue and Owlet Feathers

Date: 2003

Medium: acrylic, feathers on canvas

Dimensions: 111.5 x 86.5 cm

Description: Diptych depicting one scene of a forest fire.

Subject: landscape; forest; activity; forest fire

Credit: Gift of Tatianna M. O’Donnell, Enderby, 2004

Catalogue Number: OdT.12.01 a

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Red Tongue and Owlet Feathers

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Artist: Tatianna M. O’Donnell

Date: 2003

Medium: acrylic, feathers on canvas

Catalogue Number: OdT.12.01 b

Description: Diptych depicting one scene of a forest fire.

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Artist: Tatianna M. O’Donnell

Title: Red Tongue and Owlet Feathers

Date: 2003

Medium: acrylic, feathers on canvas

Dimensions: 71.0 x 51.0 cm

Description: Diptych depicting one scene of a forest fire.

Subject: landscape; forest; activity; forest fire

Credit: Gift of Tatianna M. O’Donnell, Enderby, 2004

Catalogue Number: OdT.12.01 b

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Athabaska Forest

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

Published Date: 1920 (signed Dec. 1919. Calgary/R.D.M)

Publisher: 1920 Forestry Branch

Call Number: C2-11.8

Responsibility: R.H. Campbell

Publisher: 1920 Forestry Branch

Published Date: 1920 (signed Dec. 1919. Calgary/R.D.M)

Scale: Scale: 3 miles to an inch

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

Subjects: Rocky Mountains Forest Reserve

Notes: Prepared under direction of R.H. Campbell Director of Forestry

Call Number: C2-11.8

Collection: Archives Library

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Awful splendour : a fire history of Canada

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

Published Date: 2007

Author: Pyne, Stephen J

Publisher: Vancouver : UBC Press

Call Number: 04.1 P99a

Author: Pyne, Stephen J

Responsibility: Stephen J. Pyne ; foreword by Graeme Wynn

Publisher: Vancouver : UBC Press

Published Date: 2007

Physical Description: xxix, 549 p. : ill., maps, ports

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

Subjects: Climate; Ecology; Fire ecology; Forest fires; Man and nature

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index

ISBN: 978-0-7748-1392-1

Accession Number: 60000 2010-03-25

Call Number: 04.1 P99a

Collection: Archives Library

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La Bergere

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Artist: Charles Émile Jacque (1813 – 1894, French)

Date: 1850 – 1890

Medium: etching on paper

Catalogue Number: JqC.04.01

Description: Label on paper backing from Frederick Keppel & Co., Inc. New York La Bergere, original etching by Ch. Jacque. signed proof very rare scene of shepherd resting against tree, two grazing cows. Signed on paper brc Ch. Jaque.

Artist: Charles Émile Jacque (1813 – 1894, French)

Title: La Bergere

Date: 1850 – 1890

Medium: etching on paper

Dimensions: 24.9 x 19.2 cm

Description: Label on paper backing from Frederick Keppel & Co., Inc. New York La Bergere, original etching by Ch. Jacque. signed proof very rare scene of shepherd resting against tree, two grazing cows. Signed on paper brc Ch. Jaque.

Subject: landscape, forest; animal, bovine; figure, male, shepherd

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

Catalogue Number: JqC.04.01

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Bow Lake Study #5

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Artist: Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)

Date: 2001 – 2001

Medium: oil on masonite board

Catalogue Number: GrL.01.18

Description: An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours are white, blue, purple and green. The top of the image is blue, with grey clouds. The mountains are represented in the centre of the image in tones of purple, white and blue. The bottom third of the image is a mixture of purple and green. …

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Artist: Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)

Title: Bow Lake Study #5

Date: 2001 – 2001

Medium: oil on masonite board

Dimensions: 35.6 x 45.7 cm

Description: An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours are white, blue, purple and green. The top of the image is blue, with grey clouds. The mountains are represented in the centre of the image in tones of purple, white and blue. The bottom third of the image is a mixture of purple and green. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in grey paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the tlhc, “45/T”.

Subject: landscape; mountain; forest; Bow Lake

Credit: Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006

Catalogue Number: GrL.01.18

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Burnt Wood

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Artist: Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)

Date: 1924

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: JaA.03.06

Description: Pencil sketch of foothills with mountain range in background. A river indicated in foreground flows from left bottom corner to right, brc is river bank. Light and heavy pencil lines with shading, indicating trees and hills. Colour notes throughout. Drawing made on light sketchbook paper, serra…

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Artist: Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)

Title: Burnt Wood

Date: 1924

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 20.7 x 27.8 cm

Description: Pencil sketch of foothills with mountain range in background. A river indicated in foreground flows from left bottom corner to right, brc is river bank. Light and heavy pencil lines with shading, indicating trees and hills. Colour notes throughout. Drawing made on light sketchbook paper, serrated top edge, rounded corners bl and br.

Subject: landscape; foothills; forest

Credit: Gift of Naomi Jackson Groves, Ottawa, 1989

Catalogue Number: JaA.03.06

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Castleguard River Region

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1929

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.145

Description: The lower third is tall dark trees with a gap at the right side. Behind are blue trees. In the centre behind them is a brown hill and a ridge of purple mountains. Cloudy sky fills the top quarter.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Castleguard River Region

Date: 1929

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 22.9 x 27.8 cm

Description: The lower third is tall dark trees with a gap at the right side. Behind are blue trees. In the centre behind them is a brown hill and a ridge of purple mountains. Cloudy sky fills the top quarter.