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Abraham Lake #3

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Artist: Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)

Date: 2000 – 2000

Medium: oil on masonite board

Catalogue Number: Grl.01.07

Description: An oil sketch of a lake landscape. The primary colours used are green, grey, blue and brown. The sky is dominated with thick grey strokes of colour. Surrounding the water at the top and bottom are thick strokes of green. The blue of the water is a streak across the middle of the work. The artist’s …

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Artist: Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)

Title: Abraham Lake #3

Date: 2000 – 2000

Medium: oil on masonite board

Dimensions: 40.5 x 40.5 cm

Description: An oil sketch of a lake landscape. The primary colours used are green, grey, blue and brown. The sky is dominated with thick grey strokes of colour. Surrounding the water at the top and bottom are thick strokes of green. The blue of the water is a streak across the middle of the work. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in green paint.

Subject: landscape; lake

Credit: Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006

Catalogue Number: Grl.01.07

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Abraham Lake/East

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Artist: Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)

Date: 2001 – 2001

Medium: oil on masonite board

Catalogue Number: GrL.01.17

Description: An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are blue, orange, red and brown. The image is composed of a mountain range in the background, with a body of water and a segment of land in the foreground. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in grey paint. Au verso, written in black…

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Artist: Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)

Title: Abraham Lake/East

Date: 2001 – 2001

Medium: oil on masonite board

Dimensions: 40 x 40.5 cm

Description: An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are blue, orange, red and brown. The image is composed of a mountain range in the background, with a body of water and a segment of land in the foreground. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in grey paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the trhc, “45/W”.

Subject: landscape; mountain; lake

Credit: Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006

Catalogue Number: GrL.01.17

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Across the North Saskatchewan River/Shadows

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Artist: Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)

Date: 2003 – 2003

Medium: oil on masonite board

Catalogue Number: GrL.01.28

Description: An oil sketch of a landscape. The primary colours used are green, grey, purple and beige. The upper third of the piece is in green, red and beige, with the shadows of the trees depicted as red lines. The majority of the canvas centre is grey, with a variety of colours on the right centre. The artis…

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Artist: Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)

Title: Across the North Saskatchewan River/Shadows

Date: 2003 – 2003

Medium: oil on masonite board

Dimensions: 35.6 x 40.7 cm

Description: An oil sketch of a landscape. The primary colours used are green, grey, purple and beige. The upper third of the piece is in green, red and beige, with the shadows of the trees depicted as red lines. The majority of the canvas centre is grey, with a variety of colours on the right centre. The artist’s signature is in the blhc in purple paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the tlhc, “47/R”.

Subject: landscape; river; shadow

Credit: Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2007

Catalogue Number: GrL.01.28

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Alpine odyssey : the mountaineering life of Lloyd "Kiwi" Gallagher

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

Published Date: 2007

Author: Sandford, Robert W

Publisher: Canmore Alberta : Alpine Club of Canada

Call Number: G512 G35 Pam

Author: Sandford, Robert W

Responsibility: by R.W. Sandford

Publisher: Canmore Alberta : Alpine Club of Canada

Published Date: 2007

Physical Description: 28p. : ill

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

Series: Summit Series #9

Subjects: Biography; Mountaineers, Canadian

ISBN: 0920330568

Call Number: G512 G35 Pam

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Alpine odyssey : the mountaineering life of Lloyd "Kiwi" Gallagher

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

Published Date: 2007

Author: Sandford, Robert W

Publisher: Canmore Alberta : Alpine Club of Canada

Call Number: 01.4 Sa5g Pam; 01.4 Sa5g Pam Copy 2

Author: Sandford, Robert W

Responsibility: by R.W. Sandford

Publisher: Canmore Alberta : Alpine Club of Canada

Published Date: 2007

Physical Description: 28p. : ill

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

Subjects: Biography; Mountaineers, Canadian

ISBN: 0920330568

Accession Number: 40500 08-01-09; Copy 2 from ACCN 2017.8637

Call Number: 01.4 Sa5g Pam; 01.4 Sa5g Pam Copy 2

Collection: Archives Library

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Among the great hills : three generations of Wheelers and their contribution to the mapping of the mountains

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

Published Date: 2006

Author: Sandford, Robert W

Publisher: Canmore Alberta : Alpine Club of Canada

Call Number: 01.4 Sa5w Pam

Author: Sandford, Robert W

Responsibility: R.W. Sandford

Publisher: Canmore Alberta : Alpine Club of Canada

Published Date: 2006

Physical Description: 32 p. : ill., ports

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

Series: Summit Series #8

Subjects: Alpine Club of Canada; Biography; Geological Survey of Canada; Mountaineers, Canadian; Surveyors

ISBN: 0-920330-54-1

Accession Number: 7806; 40500 08-01-09

Call Number: 01.4 Sa5w Pam

Collection: Archives Library

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Approaching Rain - West Kootenay Plains #1

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Artist: Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)

Date: 2005 – 2005

Medium: oil on masonite board

Catalogue Number: GrL.01.39

Description: An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours are grey, brown, and blue. From the left side of the image raises a dark grey mountain lined in blue. The lower part of this mountain extends to the right side of the canvas. The sky is grey with modeling that suggests the presence of cloud…

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Artist: Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)

Title: Approaching Rain - West Kootenay Plains #1

Date: 2005 – 2005

Medium: oil on masonite board

Dimensions: 40.5 x 40.5 cm

Description: An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours are grey, brown, and blue. From the left side of the image raises a dark grey mountain lined in blue. The lower part of this mountain extends to the right side of the canvas. The sky is grey with modeling that suggests the presence of clouds, or a storm. The bottom of the piece has a small strip of blue, above which there are a series of vertical forms in green, blue and grey which could represent trees. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in orange paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the tlhc, “49/W”.

Subject: landscape; mountain

Credit: Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2008

Catalogue Number: GrL.01.39

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Approaching Rain - West Kootenay Plains #2

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Artist: Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)

Date: 2005 – 2005

Medium: oil on masonite board

Catalogue Number: GrL.01.40

Description: An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are grey, purple and beige. The sky is composed of swirls of grey , and the mountain on the left rises high into the sky and runs low across the centre of the work towards the right. The lower third of thework is blue, with lines of mo…

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Artist: Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)

Title: Approaching Rain - West Kootenay Plains #2

Date: 2005 – 2005

Medium: oil on masonite board

Dimensions: 40.5 x 40.5 cm

Description: An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are grey, purple and beige. The sky is composed of swirls of grey , and the mountain on the left rises high into the sky and runs low across the centre of the work towards the right. The lower third of thework is blue, with lines of mottled green and beige. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in purple paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the tlhc, “49/X”.

Subject: landscape; mountains

Credit: Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2008

Catalogue Number: GrL.01.40

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Approaching Rain - West Kootenay Plains #3

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Artist: Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)

Date: 2005 – 2005

Medium: oil on masonite board

Catalogue Number: GrL.01.41

Description: An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are grey, purple, green and beige. From the left side of the image raises a grey mountain in light and dark grey sections. The lower part of this mountain extends to the right side of the canvas. The sky is grey with modeling that sugg…

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Artist: Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)

Title: Approaching Rain - West Kootenay Plains #3

Date: 2005 – 2005

Medium: oil on masonite board

Dimensions: 35.6 x 45.7 cm

Description: An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are grey, purple, green and beige. From the left side of the image raises a grey mountain in light and dark grey sections. The lower part of this mountain extends to the right side of the canvas. The sky is grey with modeling that suggests the presence of clouds, or a storm. The bottom of the piece has a small strip of grey-blue, above which there is a line of green. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in grey paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the tlhc, “49/Y”.

Subject: landscape; mountain

Credit: Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2008

Catalogue Number: GrL.01.41

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At the top : 100 years of guiding in Canada

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

Published Date: 1996

Author: Sandford, Robert W

Publisher: Canmore : Association of Canadian Mountain Guides : Alpine Club of Canada

Call Number: 01.4 Sa5 Pam

Author: Sandford, Robert W

Responsibility: foreword by Hans Gmoser, President, Association of Canadian Mountain Guides

Publisher: Canmore : Association of Canadian Mountain Guides : Alpine Club of Canada

Published Date: 1996

Physical Description: 32p. : ill., ports

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

Subjects: Rocky Mountains, Canada

Accession Number: 6893

Call Number: 01.4 Sa5 Pam

Collection: Archives Library

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At the top : 100 years of guiding in Canada

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

Published Date: 1996

Author: Sandford, Robert W

Publisher: [Canmore] : Association of Canadian Mountain Guides : Alpine Club of Canada

Call Number: G512 S3 Pam; G512 S3 Pam Copy 2

Author: Sandford, Robert W

Publisher: [Canmore] : Association of Canadian Mountain Guides : Alpine Club of Canada

Published Date: 1996

Physical Description: 32p. : ill., ports

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

Notes: Bibliography : p.31-32

Call Number: G512 S3 Pam; G512 S3 Pam Copy 2

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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The Banff experience

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

Published Date: 1996

Author: Sandford, Robert W

Call Number: 13.111 Sa5 Pam

Author: Sandford, Robert W

Published Date: 1996

Physical Description: p.38-46 : ill., map

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

Subjects: Banff National Park

Notes: In Explore, no.78

Accession Number: 6860

Call Number: 13.111 Sa5 Pam

Collection: Archives Library

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Book of Banff : an insider's guide to being a local in Banff

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

Published Date: 1994

Author: Sandford, Robert W

Publisher: Banff : Friends of Banff National Park

Call Number: F1090 B3 S3

Author: Sandford, Robert W

Publisher: Banff : Friends of Banff National Park

Published Date: 1994

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

Call Number: F1090 B3 S3

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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The book of Banff : an insider's guide to being a local in Banff

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

Published Date: 1994

Author: Sandford, Robert W

Publisher: Banff : Friends of Banff National Park; Parks Canada

Call Number: 02.6 B22s

Author: Sandford, Robert W

Publisher: Banff : Friends of Banff National Park; Parks Canada

Published Date: 1994

Physical Description: xi, 242p. : ill., ports., map

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

Subjects: Banff (residents); Guidebooks

ISBN: 0-9698954-0-2

Accession Number: 28000

Call Number: 02.6 B22s

Collection: Archives Library

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Bow Lake Study #1

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Artist: Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)

Date: 2001 – 2001

Medium: oil on masonite board

Catalogue Number: GrL.01.20

Description: An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are green, blue, yellow and purple. The top section of the image represents the mountains, rendered with intersecting horizontal and vertical lines. The bottom third of the image represents the water, which is also intersected with ver…

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Artist: Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)

Title: Bow Lake Study #1

Date: 2001 – 2001

Medium: oil on masonite board

Dimensions: 40.5 x 40.5 cm

Description: An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are green, blue, yellow and purple. The top section of the image represents the mountains, rendered with intersecting horizontal and vertical lines. The bottom third of the image represents the water, which is also intersected with vertical lines on the right of the piece. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in red paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the tlhc, “45/P”.

Subject: landscape; mountain; Bow Lake

Credit: Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006

Catalogue Number: GrL.01.20

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Bow Lake Study #4

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Artist: Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)

Date: 2001 – 2001

Medium: oil on masonite

Catalogue Number: GrL.01.19

Description: An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours are blue, green, purple, orange and brown. The piece is dominated by one mountain, painted in a variety of colours. The bottom third of the image is blue. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in green paint. Au verso, written in black ink …

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Artist: Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)

Title: Bow Lake Study #4

Date: 2001 – 2001

Medium: oil on masonite

Dimensions: 40.5 x 40.5 cm

Description: An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours are blue, green, purple, orange and brown. The piece is dominated by one mountain, painted in a variety of colours. The bottom third of the image is blue. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in green paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the tlhc, “45/S”.

Subject: landscape; mountain; Bow Lake

Credit: Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006

Catalogue Number: GrL.01.19

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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”.