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Tilikum canoe and displays
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs depicting the Tilikum canoe and related information signs on display in Victoria, British Columbia [ca.1935-1940] before and after a restoration project completed in 1936. One photograph on brown matboard depicts several unnamed individuals [ca.1901, likely including Ca…
- Date Range
- [1901]
- [1935]-1940
- [1970]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / PA - 115 to 126
- 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 / E4 : Photographs
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / PA - 115 to 126
- Date Range
- [1901]
- [1935]-1940
- [1970]
- Physical Description
- 12 photographs : b&w and col. ; 24.5 x 18.5 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs depicting the Tilikum canoe and related information signs on display in Victoria, British Columbia [ca.1935-1940] before and after a restoration project completed in 1936. One photograph on brown matboard depicts several unnamed individuals [ca.1901, likely including Capt. John Voss and Norman Luxton] standing aboard the Tilikum. File also includes one colour postcard print [ca. 1970] depicting the Tilikum on display in the Maritime Museum in Victoria.
- Notes
- Photograph on matboard is signed "G.E.L." [possibly Georgina Eleanor Luxton] in bottom left corner
- Name Access
- Luxton, Norman
- Voss, John
- Subject Access
- Canoes and canoeing
- Geography
- History
- Transportation
- Travel
- Exploration
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- British Columbia
- Victoria
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Items stored in mylar
- Related Material
- Duplicate of 1901 photograph in file [LUX/I/E4/PA-123] with less yellowing and fading processed under reference code [LUX/I/B1/12/PA-82]
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Crowd Entering Tramcar, Calgary
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.230
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.230
1 image
- Title
- Crowd Entering Tramcar, Calgary
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.7 x 35.3 cm
- Subject
- group
- transportation
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.230
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Fighter Aircraft, Vancouver Island
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.560
- Date
- 1943
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.560
1 image
- Title
- Fighter Aircraft, Vancouver Island
- Date
- 1943
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 40.5 x 50.8 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.560
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Ivory kayak scene
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- Artist
- Suitak
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Catalogue Number
- SuI.06.01
- Description
- The flat bone base is used to depict water in this piece.The base is medium brown in color and rectangular in shape. On the base is an ivory kayak sitting on an angle with the back tip at the back righthand corner. There is a spear tied down to the top of the kayak and in the kayak sits a male figu…
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- Artist
- Suitak
- Title
- Ivory kayak scene
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Dimensions
- 3.4 x 3.6 x 13.6 cm
- Description
- The flat bone base is used to depict water in this piece.The base is medium brown in color and rectangular in shape. On the base is an ivory kayak sitting on an angle with the back tip at the back righthand corner. There is a spear tied down to the top of the kayak and in the kayak sits a male figure with a paddle in both hands ready for action. There is a ivory caribou swimming to the front and left of the kayak.
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- SuI.06.01
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Licence, Accessory Plate
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact106.06.1028
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- paper
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1028
- Description
- Hard pressed paper licence plate accessory. Shaped rectangle, silver backed decal covered with an ivory coloured laminate. Red sans serif lettering "Banff Fire Dept.". Both blc and brc broken off.
- Title
- Licence, Accessory Plate
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- paper
- Dimensions
- 9.8 x 25.4 cm
- Description
- Hard pressed paper licence plate accessory. Shaped rectangle, silver backed decal covered with an ivory coloured laminate. Red sans serif lettering "Banff Fire Dept.". Both blc and brc broken off.
- Subject
- transportation
- towns
- Banff
- Fire Department
- Credit
- Gift of Kelly Sykes, Banff, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1028
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- Artist
- Kutoks
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Catalogue Number
- KuT.06.01 a-c
- Description
- The stone used in this piece is gray green in color. The kayak has a smooth finish and two bone spears (2.0 cm) tied to it along the length. In the kayak is a male figure wearing a parka with the hood up. The mans arms are outstretched in front and he is holding a paddle. The bone paddle is 16.5 cm…
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- Artist
- Kutoks
- Title
- Man in kayak
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 3.6 x 26.2 cm
- Description
- The stone used in this piece is gray green in color. The kayak has a smooth finish and two bone spears (2.0 cm) tied to it along the length. In the kayak is a male figure wearing a parka with the hood up. The mans arms are outstretched in front and he is holding a paddle. The bone paddle is 16.5 cm in length.
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- KuT.06.01 a-c
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Mine Operation, Vancouver Island
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.228
- Date
- 1943 – 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.228
1 image
- Title
- Mine Operation, Vancouver Island
- Date
- 1943 – 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.6 x 35.1 cm
- Subject
- seascape
- transportation
- boats
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.228
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RCAF Airfield, Tofino
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- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.090
- Description
- Two grey airplanes fly over a landing strip in foreground. To the right of strip are two red vehicles, some tall green evergreens behind them. Other side of airstrip are some buildings with the silhouette of mountains in the background. A grey streaked sky is top half.
1 image
- Title
- RCAF Airfield, Tofino
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.6 x 35.0 cm
- Description
- Two grey airplanes fly over a landing strip in foreground. To the right of strip are two red vehicles, some tall green evergreens behind them. Other side of airstrip are some buildings with the silhouette of mountains in the background. A grey streaked sky is top half.
- Subject
- transportation
- World War
- mountains
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.090
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RCAF Hangar, Tofino
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- Date
- 1943 – 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.091
- Description
- Two large stumps surrounded by other fallen timber is in the foreground. Behind them is a low, grey building at centre . Another peaked building with some trees can be seen in the background. The sky is cloudy and covers the top half of the picture.
1 image
- Title
- RCAF Hangar, Tofino
- Date
- 1943 – 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.6 x 35.0 cm
- Description
- Two large stumps surrounded by other fallen timber is in the foreground. Behind them is a low, grey building at centre . Another peaked building with some trees can be seen in the background. The sky is cloudy and covers the top half of the picture.
- Subject
- transportation
- World War
- military
- Tofino
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.091
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RCAF Station, Calgary
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- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.267
1 image
- Title
- RCAF Station, Calgary
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.5 x 35.0 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.267
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