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Report of the Provincial Museum of Natural History for the year 1939
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19983
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1940
- Author
- Province of British Columbia
- Publisher
- Victoria, B.C. : Authority of the Legislative Assembly, [printed by Charles F. Banfield, Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty.]
- Call Number
- 04 P94r 1939
- Author
- Province of British Columbia
- Publisher
- Victoria, B.C. : Authority of the Legislative Assembly, [printed by Charles F. Banfield, Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty.]
- Published Date
- 1940
- Subjects
- Museums
- Anthropology
- Zoology
- Entomology
- Botany
- Paleontology
- Abstract
- Pertains to the commissioner report on the events carried out by the Provincial Museum of Natural history, for the year of 1939. Published in 1940, the Province of British Columbia published the report in an effort to reflect on events from the previous calendar year. The objectives of the report were to secure and preserve specimens reflecting the natural history of British Columbia, collect anthropological material from Indigenous Peoples, and obtain information on natural sciences that could subsequently be shared with the public. The reports were comprehensive in nature and covered but were not exclusive to, topics relating to the following fields of study; anthropology, zoology, entomology, ornithology, botany, paleontology and archaeology. In addition, the reports included a segment on visitors, staff changes, activities and new accessions that had taken place over the last year. Readers can expect a comprehensive report on the annual undertakings of the Provincial Museum of Natural History.
- Contents
- Objects (pg. 7)
- Visitors (pg. 7)
- Activities (pg. 7)
- Accessions (pg. 10)
- Anthropology and Archaeology (pg. 10)
- Botany (pg. 10, 12)
- Mammals (pg. 11)
- Birds (pg. 11)
- Invertebrates (pg. 12)
- Palaeontology (pg. 12)
- Library (pg. 15)
- Addenda to the Flora of Vancouver and Queen Charlotte Islands (pg. 15)
- Accession Number
- 7201
- Call Number
- 04 P94r 1939
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Report of the Provincial Museum of Natural History for the year 1940
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19984
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1941
- Author
- Province of British Columbia
- Publisher
- Victoria, B.C. : Authority of the Legislative Assembly, [printed by Charles F. Banfield, Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty.]
- Call Number
- 04 P94r 1940
- Author
- Province of British Columbia
- Publisher
- Victoria, B.C. : Authority of the Legislative Assembly, [printed by Charles F. Banfield, Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty.]
- Published Date
- 1941
- Subjects
- Museums
- Anthropology
- Zoology
- Entomology
- Botany
- Paleontology
- Abstract
- Pertains to the commissioner report on the events carried out by the Provincial Museum of Natural history, for the year of 1940. Published in 1941, the Province of British Columbia published the report in an effort to reflect on events from the previous calendar year. The objectives of the report were to secure and preserve specimens reflecting the natural history of British Columbia, collect anthropological material from Indigenous Peoples, and obtain information on natural sciences that could subsequently be shared with the public. The reports were comprehensive in nature and covered but were not exclusive to, topics relating to the following fields of study; anthropology, zoology, entomology, ornithology, botany, paleontology and archaeology. In addition, the reports included a segment on visitors, staff changes, activities and new accessions that had taken place over the last year. Readers can expect a comprehensive report on the annual undertakings of the Provincial Museum of Natural History.
- Contents
- Report of the acting director (pg. 7)
- Indian Village (pg. 7)
- Exhibition and Preparation (pg. 8)
- Cataloguing (pg. 8)
- Library (pg. 8)
- Publications (pg. 8)
- Staff Changes (pg. 9)
- Visitors (pg. 9)
- Report of the Assistant Director (pg. 10)
- Field-work (pg. 10)
- Exhibition and Preperation (pg. 10)
- Education (pg. 11)
- Report of the Botanist (pg. 11)
- Accessions (pg. 14)
- Botanical (pg. 14)
- Anthropological (pg. 14)
- Zoological (pg. 15)
- Publications of the Provincial Museum (pg. 16)
- Accession Number
- 7201
- Call Number
- 04 P94r 1940
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Report of the Provincial Museum of Natural History for the year 1941
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19985
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1942
- Author
- Province of British Columbia
- Publisher
- Victoria, B.C. : Authority of the Legislative Assembly, [printed by Charles F. Banfield, Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty.]
- Call Number
- 04 P94r 1941
- Author
- Province of British Columbia
- Publisher
- Victoria, B.C. : Authority of the Legislative Assembly, [printed by Charles F. Banfield, Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty.]
- Published Date
- 1942
- Subjects
- Museums
- Anthropology
- Zoology
- Entomology
- Botany
- Paleontology
- Abstract
- Pertains to the commissioner report on the events carried out by the Provincial Museum of Natural history, for the year of 1941. Published in 1942, the Province of British Columbia published the report in an effort to reflect on events from the previous calendar year. The objectives of the report were to secure and preserve specimens reflecting the natural history of British Columbia, collect anthropological material from Indigenous Peoples, and obtain information on natural sciences that could subsequently be shared with the public. The reports were comprehensive in nature and covered but were not exclusive to, topics relating to the following fields of study; anthropology, zoology, entomology, ornithology, botany, paleontology and archaeology. In addition, the reports included a segment on visitors, staff changes, activities and new accessions that had taken place over the last year. Readers can expect a comprehensive report on the annual undertakings of the Provincial Museum of Natural History.
- Contents
- Report of the Acting Director (pg. 5)
- Thunderbird Park (pg. 5)
- Exhibition and Preparation (pg. 5)
- Loan Exhibits (pg. 6)
- Field-work (pg. 6)
- Motion-picture Production (pg. 7)
- Cataloguing (pg. 7)
- Publications (pg. 7)
- Lectures and Demonstrations (pg. 7)
- Staff Changes (pg. 7)
- Attendance (pg. 8)
- Report of the Botanist (pg. 9)
- Report of the Entomologist (pg. 11)
- Accessions to the Museum (pg. 12)
- Accession Number
- 7201
- Call Number
- 04 P94r 1941
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Stoney Nakoda portraits, tools, art, displays
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs depicting Stoney Nakoda individuals [some not identified], a display of Indigenous tools, the construction of a teepee[?], several pieces of Indigenous art, and a metal statue bust of C. H. Martin[?] signed by Charlie Beil. File also includes a scanned copy of a photogr…
- Date Range
- [ca.1900-1906]
- [ca.1910-1915]
- 1935
- 1939
- [ca.1940-1950]
- 1950-1951
- 1960
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E6 / PA - 524 to 558
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / E : Collected material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / E6 : Photographs : Stoney
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E6 / PA - 524 to 558
- Responsibility
- Photographs produced by Norman Luxton; Harry Pollard; Ernest Kehr; F. Gully; William [Bill] Round
- Date Range
- [ca.1900-1906]
- [ca.1910-1915]
- 1935
- 1939
- [ca.1940-1950]
- 1950-1951
- 1960
- Physical Description
- 35 photographs : b&w prints ; 30.5 x 25 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs depicting Stoney Nakoda individuals [some not identified], a display of Indigenous tools, the construction of a teepee[?], several pieces of Indigenous art, and a metal statue bust of C. H. Martin[?] signed by Charlie Beil. File also includes a scanned copy of a photograph and an accompanying letter from the National Museum of Canada pertaining to Norman Luxton’s donation of a portrait photograph of John Chiniquay to the museum in 1928 [item LUX/I/E6/PA-549].
- Notes
- Some titles and names misspelled in original annotations on items, including Jonas [Benjamin] and John [Chiniquay]
- File contains duplicate images
- Name Access
- Benjamin, Jonas
- Savage Hunting Eagle
- Hunter, Nat
- Lefthand, Jonnie
- McLean, George
- Walking Buffalo (George McLean)
- Chiniquay, John
- Round, F. W. E. (Bill), Jr.
- Wesley, Peter
- Subject Access
- Portrait
- Photography
- Indigenous Peoples
- Family and personal life
- Teepees
- Animals
- Dogs
- Museums
- History
- Art
- Statue
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- Morley
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Original storage envelope for item LUX/I/E6/PA-549 stored in mylar sheet in file
- Related Material
- Scanned photograph [item LUX/I/E6/PA-549] has corresponding negative photo duplicate [LUX/I/E6/NA-111]
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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