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Artist
Alice Saltiel (1948 – , Canadian)
Date
1991
Medium
serigraph on paper
Catalogue Number
SmA.04.10
Description
A clear blue sky is the backdrop for Cascade Mountain which is centred in the picture, in brown, blue and white, sunlight is hitting the peaks on the left, coniferous and deciduous trees are silhouetted along centre, foreground is shadowed snow
Artist
Alice Saltiel (1948 – , Canadian)
Title
Cascade Mountain
Date
1991
Medium
serigraph on paper
Dimensions
28.7 x 38.2 cm
Description
A clear blue sky is the backdrop for Cascade Mountain which is centred in the picture, in brown, blue and white, sunlight is hitting the peaks on the left, coniferous and deciduous trees are silhouetted along centre, foreground is shadowed snow
Subject
landscape
mountain
Cascade Mountain
Credit
Gift of Alice Saltiel, Canmore, 1992
Catalogue Number
SmA.04.10
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Geology and cross section : Mountain Park, Alberta

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Published Date
1992
Publisher
Ottawa: Calgary: Geological Survey of Canada
Call Number
C7-2.15
Responsibility
E.W. Mountjoy et al.
Publisher
Ottawa: Calgary: Geological Survey of Canada
Published Date
1992
Physical Description
2 maps on 1 sheet : col
Scale
Scale: 1:50,000
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Subjects
Geology - Alberta - Mountain Park
Mountain Park
Notes
Map 1830A
Accession Number
26,000
Call Number
C7-2.15
Collection
Archives Library
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Artist
Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)
Date
1959
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
MiJ.05.04
Description
Dominant colours are purple, green, blue, brown, grey, yellow, and white. The painting is dominated by Mount Rundle and a cloud-filled blue sky. The foreground is grey rocks, a dead tree with the brown tree trunk and branches reaching right, above that coniferous trees viewer’s right; the middle fo…
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Artist
Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)
Title
Mount Rundle
Date
1959
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
50.5 x 70.5 cm
Description
Dominant colours are purple, green, blue, brown, grey, yellow, and white. The painting is dominated by Mount Rundle and a cloud-filled blue sky. The foreground is grey rocks, a dead tree with the brown tree trunk and branches reaching right, above that coniferous trees viewer’s right; the middle foreground is made up of grey pebbles and small rocks with coniferous trees behind, the sun is shining on the mid- foreground and the viewer’s right highlighting the ground and trees. To the viewer’s right there is a pile of grey, brown, and beige rocks with two coniferous trees above and some yellow and brown bushes to the right of that; to the very far right the Bow River is visible and also above the bushes it is snaking its way through the valley toward Canmore. A purple-hued with some blue Tunnel (Buffalo) Mountain is in front of Mount Rundle. Mount Rundle is purple, grey, blue, pink and white with green patches to the right. The ranges on the viewer’s left are purple, grey and white and to the right of Mount Rundle they are blue, grey and white. The sky above which comprises one-third of the painting has more clouds than blue sky. The clouds are white, grey, brown growing into purple, grey and yellowish hues to the viewer’s right.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Rundle Mountain
Janet Holly Middleton
Credit
Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 2009
Catalogue Number
MiJ.05.04
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Artist
Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)
Date
1952
Medium
etching on paper
Catalogue Number
RuC.04.42
Description
Three mountain goats stand on a rocky outcrop in left centre of picture, all are looking to the right, top right corner is sky, the rest is mountainside.
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Artist
Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)
Title
Mountain Goats
Date
1952
Medium
etching on paper
Dimensions
22 x 28 cm
Description
Three mountain goats stand on a rocky outcrop in left centre of picture, all are looking to the right, top right corner is sky, the rest is mountainside.
Subject
animal, mountain goat
landscape, mountain
Credit
Gift of Charles Reid Foundation, Calgary, 2014
Catalogue Number
RuC.04.42
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Mt.Eisenhower, Banff, 1950

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Artist
Gordon Rayner (1935 – 2010, Canadian)
Date
1950
Medium
painting on board
Catalogue Number
RaG.02.01
Description
A landscape oil painting of Mount Eisenhower. A mountain, that is positioned to the left on the canvas, dominates the painting. The sky in the background has heavy dark grey clouds and a mountain range can be seen at right. In front of Mount Eisenhower are green hills and in the foreground a dark s…
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Artist
Gordon Rayner (1935 – 2010, Canadian)
Title
Mt.Eisenhower, Banff, 1950
Date
1950
Medium
painting on board
Dimensions
44.2 x 59.5 cm
Description
A landscape oil painting of Mount Eisenhower. A mountain, that is positioned to the left on the canvas, dominates the painting. The sky in the background has heavy dark grey clouds and a mountain range can be seen at right. In front of Mount Eisenhower are green hills and in the foreground a dark shadow runs across the bottom of the painting. The artists signature is painted in white in the bottom rhc, “Rayner”. The colour palette consists primarily of dark grey, green and blue and the brush strokes and loose and visible. Au verso, right of centre at the top written in black marker is, “ MT. EISEHAUR (sic) ELONGATED 1950-BANFF”.
Subject
mountain
landscape
Mt. Eisenhower
Castle Mountain
Credit
Gift of Paul Sabourin, 2010
Catalogue Number
RaG.02.01
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Seasons Greetings Catharine and Peter

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1956
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.938
Description
A Christmas card design of a group of vehicles in a convoy travelling down a road to the mountains. The last car is filled with a group of animals, and beside this vehicle there is a post with a bunch of signs pointing to directions to different cities. These signs say “HOMER, FAIRBANKS, EDMONTON, …
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Seasons Greetings Catharine and Peter
Date
1956
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Dimensions
18.2 x 28.6 cm
Description
A Christmas card design of a group of vehicles in a convoy travelling down a road to the mountains. The last car is filled with a group of animals, and beside this vehicle there is a post with a bunch of signs pointing to directions to different cities. These signs say “HOMER, FAIRBANKS, EDMONTON, DAWSON CITY, BANFF, ANCHORAGE, VALDEZ, WHITEHORSE, FORT ST. JOHN, AND SEWARD”. The licence plate on the last vehicle says “B.N.P. 1956 CANADA”. While below the drawing it says “SEASONS GREETINGS CATHARINE AND PETER”. Around the edges of the drawing it says “6 inches” and “3 3/4”
Subject
travel
driving
vehicle
car
Christmas card
sign
mountain
Rocky Mountain
animal
moose
bird
bear
deer
wolf
rabbit
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.938
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Seasons Greetings Peter and Catharine 1954

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1954
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.799
Description
Peter and Catharine are sitting on stools at their easels painting a mountain landscape in front of them. There is a group of animals sitting around them watching them paint. On the bottom edge of the drawing it says “SEASONS GREETINGS 1954 PETER AND CATHARINE”verso: rough sketch of the same drawin…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Seasons Greetings Peter and Catharine 1954
Date
1954
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
21.1 x 27.6 cm
Description
Peter and Catharine are sitting on stools at their easels painting a mountain landscape in front of them. There is a group of animals sitting around them watching them paint. On the bottom edge of the drawing it says “SEASONS GREETINGS 1954 PETER AND CATHARINE”verso: rough sketch of the same drawing that is on the front side. This image though is only of Peter painting, a rough idea of where Catharine would be sitting, and the moose.
Subject
Christmas card
painting
paint
brushes
hat
easel
canvas
birds
mountain range
mountain
grass
stump
moose
bear
deer
squirrel
wolf
stool
man
woman
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.799
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Structure cross sections to accompany Map 1823A: Tornado Mountain, British Columbia-Alberta

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Published Date
1992
Author
Price, R.A.
Publisher
Ottawa : Calgary : Geological Survey of Canada
Call Number
C7-1.23
Author
Price, R.A.
Responsibility
R.A. Price [et al.]
Publisher
Ottawa : Calgary : Geological Survey of Canada
Published Date
1992
Physical Description
1 map : col
Scale
1:50,000
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Subjects
Geology - Rocky Mountains, Canada - Tornado Mountain
Tornado Mountain
Accession Number
26,000
Call Number
C7-1.23
Collection
Archives Library
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5 Mile Point, West of Banff

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Artist
Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)
Date
1957
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
GyH.03.04
Description
Large jagged rocks encompass the centre of this work, with grass and foliage surrounding. A large tree rises on the right.
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Artist
Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)
Title
5 Mile Point, West of Banff
Date
1957
Medium
graphite on paper
Description
Large jagged rocks encompass the centre of this work, with grass and foliage surrounding. A large tree rises on the right.
Subject
landscape
Canadian
mountain
Credit
Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
Catalogue Number
GyH.03.04
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Abbot Pass from Upper Victoria Glacier

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Artist
Bruno Engler (1915 – 2001, Canadian)
Date
1956
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Catalogue Number
EnB.18.04
Description
A black and white photographic positive, a mountain pass , snow and ice covered, meanders from the bottom left of the picture to centre top, the mountains rise steeply from both sides of the pass and fill the picture almost to the top, a hut is at the top of the pass, the sky is cloudy
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Artist
Bruno Engler (1915 – 2001, Canadian)
Title
Abbot Pass from Upper Victoria Glacier
Date
1956
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Dimensions
49.5 x 39.1 cm
Description
A black and white photographic positive, a mountain pass , snow and ice covered, meanders from the bottom left of the picture to centre top, the mountains rise steeply from both sides of the pass and fill the picture almost to the top, a hut is at the top of the pass, the sky is cloudy
Subject
landscape
mountain
Abbot Pass
Credit
Purchased from Bruno Engler, Harvie Heights, 1985
Catalogue Number
EnB.18.04
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