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1,000th ascent of Sulphur Mountain by Norman Sanson (front row left)

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Part Of
Round family fonds
Scope & Content
Image of a group of people gathered for a photo at the weather station on Sulphur Mountain - man front row left identified as Norman Sanson
Date Range
July 1, 1931
Reference Code
v547 / 10 / na66 - 1855
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Photograph, print
  1 image  
Part Of
Round family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V547
Reference Code
v547 / 10 / na66 - 1855
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Photograph, print
Date Range
July 1, 1931
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative : copy negative
Scope & Content
Image of a group of people gathered for a photo at the weather station on Sulphur Mountain - man front row left identified as Norman Sanson
Subject Access
Buildings and memorials
Discovery and Exploration
Environment and Nature
Science and technology
Sports and Recreation
Geographic Access
Alberta
British Columbia
Title Source
copy negative envelope
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3.Jasper National Park [b.Columbia Icefield area]. -- [ca.1930-ca.1970]

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Part Of
Lawrence Grassi fonds
Scope & Content
Pertains to Mount Athabasca, Athabasca Glacier, Snow Dome and Stutfield Glacier.
Date Range
1930-1970
Reference Code
V240 / 385 - 407
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph, print
  2 images  
Part Of
Lawrence Grassi fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V227
Series
II.A. Landscape photographs
Sous-Fonds
V227
Reference Code
V240 / 385 - 407
GMD
Photograph, print
Date Range
1930-1970
Physical Description
34 photographs : prints, negatives
Scope & Content
Pertains to Mount Athabasca, Athabasca Glacier, Snow Dome and Stutfield Glacier.
Access Restrictions
Access to negatives is by appointment only
Processing Status
Processed
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1953 Sunburst, Henry Schnitzer & family walk to Look-Out. -- 1953-1970

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Part Of
Elizabeth Rummel fonds
Scope & Content
Includes Lizzie Rummel at Sunburst Lake Camp.
Date Range
1953-1970
Reference Code
V554 / 500 - 518 (PA)
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph, print
  2 images  
Part Of
Elizabeth Rummel fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V554
Series
IV.A. Photographs / professional and trips
Sous-Fonds
V554
Reference Code
V554 / 500 - 518 (PA)
GMD
Photograph, print
Date Range
1953-1970
Physical Description
19 photographs : prints
Scope & Content
Includes Lizzie Rummel at Sunburst Lake Camp.
Processing Status
Processed
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1956?, Glacier Park, B.C.. Robert, Mignon Linck, Camille Couttet, Villanova Pa. -- 1956

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Part Of
Elizabeth Rummel fonds
Scope & Content
Climbing on Asulkan Glacier and view of Asulkan Valley.
Date Range
[1956?]
Reference Code
V554 / 1272 - 1278 (PA)
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph, print
  1 image  
Part Of
Elizabeth Rummel fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V554
Series
IV.A. Photographs / professional and trips
Sous-Fonds
V554
Reference Code
V554 / 1272 - 1278 (PA)
GMD
Photograph, print
Date Range
[1956?]
Physical Description
7 photographs : prints
Scope & Content
Climbing on Asulkan Glacier and view of Asulkan Valley.
Processing Status
Processed
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Artist
Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)
Date
1967
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
GyH.03.02
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Artist
Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)
Title
Abstract Sketch
Date
1967
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
15.2 x 8.3 cm
Subject
abstract
non-representational
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
GyH.03.02
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Artist
J. Monroe Thorington (1894 – 1989, American)
Date
1940
Medium
charcoal on paper
Catalogue Number
ThM.03.04
Description
A charcoal drawing from the chest up of an alpine ibex. The ibex is facing to his right, long horns curve gracefully back.
  1 image  
Artist
J. Monroe Thorington (1894 – 1989, American)
Title
Alpine Ibex
Date
1940
Medium
charcoal on paper
Dimensions
25.0 x 20.5 cm
Description
A charcoal drawing from the chest up of an alpine ibex. The ibex is facing to his right, long horns curve gracefully back.
Subject
animal
alpine ibex
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
ThM.03.04
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An Awkward Juxtaposition

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Artist
Unknown
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
UnK.03.11
Description
A man wearing a dark jacket, white pants, a hat down over his eyes, a cane and a cigarette in a long holder, stands facing left under a sign which reads Curios.
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Artist
Unknown
Title
An Awkward Juxtaposition
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
25.8 x 20.2 cm
Description
A man wearing a dark jacket, white pants, a hat down over his eyes, a cane and a cigarette in a long holder, stands facing left under a sign which reads Curios.
Subject
figure, male
cartoon
Credit
Gift of Iva (Mrs. Len) Smith, 1976
Catalogue Number
UnK.03.11
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Artist
Reinhold H. Palenske (1884 – 1955, American)
Date
1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
PeR.03.03
Description
A head and shoulders portrait of a First Nations Chief in full headdress. He is turned slightly to the right, his right hand is raised in salute. Written in the lower right corner is “To my fine old friend Col. Moore Anis-ta-ma-ka Pal. Banff, Sept. 7 1927.”
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Artist
Reinhold H. Palenske (1884 – 1955, American)
Title
Anis-Ta-ma-Ka
Date
1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
20.0 x 24.0 cm
Description
A head and shoulders portrait of a First Nations Chief in full headdress. He is turned slightly to the right, his right hand is raised in salute. Written in the lower right corner is “To my fine old friend Col. Moore Anis-ta-ma-ka Pal. Banff, Sept. 7 1927.”
Subject
portrait
male
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
PeR.03.03
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Artist
Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)
Date
1946
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
RuC.03.06
Description
A finely detailed drawing of an antelope head, the antelope is facing to the left
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Artist
Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)
Title
Antelope head
Date
1946
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
23.0 x 27.5 cm
Description
A finely detailed drawing of an antelope head, the antelope is facing to the left
Subject
animal, antelope
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
RuC.03.06
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Banff Avenue [between 1908 and 1913]

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Part Of
Norman Sanson fonds
Scope & Content
Image of Banff Avenue looking north toward Cascade Mountain - Park Store at left, Mount Royal Hotel at right further down the street - people walking along wooden boardwalk.
Date Range
ca. 1908 - 1913
Reference Code
v246 / 16 / 31 / na66 - 421
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Photograph, print
  1 image  
Part Of
Norman Sanson fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V246
Reference Code
v246 / 16 / 31 / na66 - 421
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Photograph, print
Date Range
ca. 1908 - 1913
Physical Description
1 photography : negative : copy negative
Scope & Content
Image of Banff Avenue looking north toward Cascade Mountain - Park Store at left, Mount Royal Hotel at right further down the street - people walking along wooden boardwalk.
Subject Access
Buildings and memorials
Commerce
Geographic Access
Alberta
British Columbia
Title Source
copy negative envelope
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Banff Indian Days posters

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 14 colour and b&w oversized promotional posters and information boards for Banff Indian Days celebrations, promoted by Canadian Pacific. Posters largely feature identified and unidentified Indigenous people, notably Chief Spotted Eagle and Blind Eagle. Art medium includes oil pain…
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1950]
1936
1937
1949
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3 / 1 - 14
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Poster
Drawing
Published record
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
I.D.3. Personal and professional : Organizations
Sous-Fonds
I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3 / 1 - 14
GMD
Textual record
Poster
Drawing
Published record
Responsibility
Published and artwork attributed to Ernie Kehr, W.L. Kihn, G.H.W. Ashley, Crag & Canyon Press, Palenske, Canadian Pacific and Multi Color Poster
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1950]
1936
1937
1949
Physical Description
14 posters : colour and b&w ; 35 x 56 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of 14 colour and b&w oversized promotional posters and information boards for Banff Indian Days celebrations, promoted by Canadian Pacific. Posters largely feature identified and unidentified Indigenous people, notably Chief Spotted Eagle and Blind Eagle. Art medium includes oil paint process mounted on cardboard made in Canada and distributed by Exhibits Branch Canadian Pacific, lithographic prints, and a mounted drawing attributed to Palenske. Some have annotations or stamps on the back.
Notes
Possibly unassociated shipping packing material addressed to Norman Luxton at the Trading Post from E.A. Kehr found in box - this has not been assigned a number. D3-10, a lithographic promotional material from 1936 has an identical design to LUX / II / F1 / 47, an Indian Days poster from 1928 Items LUX / I / D3 / 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14 were originally associated with LUX / I / D3a / 6, which contains brochures and a flyer from Banff Indian Days LUX / I / D3 / 8, Palenske may have potentionally used photograph LUX / I / D3a / PA-26 as reference
Material Details
Some posters have foldable cardboard stand at back to place upright on surface, adhesives, and perhaps mounting additives.
Name Access
Luxton, Norman
Kehr, Ernie
Palenske, Reinhold H.
Canadian Pacific Railway
Subject Access
Activities
Advertising
Community events
Banff Indian Days
Indigenous Peoples
Tourism
Geographic Access
Banff
Alberta
Banff National Park
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Banff Springs Hotel Fire

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Part Of
Norman Sanson fonds
Scope & Content
Image of the Banff Springs Hotel after a fire - rubble, fire house and firemen in foreground.
Date Range
April 7, 1926
Reference Code
v246 / 18 / 107 / na66 - 1466
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Photograph, print
  1 image  
Part Of
Norman Sanson fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V246
Reference Code
v246 / 18 / 107 / na66 - 1466
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Photograph, print
Date Range
April 7, 1926
Physical Description
1 photography : negative : copy negative
Scope & Content
Image of the Banff Springs Hotel after a fire - rubble, fire house and firemen in foreground.
Subject Access
Buildings and memorials
Geographic Access
Alberta
British Columbia
Title Source
copy negative envelope
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Artist
Colleen Campbell (1945 – , Canadian )
Date
1979
Medium
graphite; watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CmC.03.01
Description
Located in the center and filling most of the image area is an Inuit dancer. He stands with his back toward the viewer. His tunic is a yellow colour and he holds a drum stick in his right hand. He has medium length straight hair depicted in graphite and a colourful belt tied around his waist. His t…
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Artist
Colleen Campbell (1945 – , Canadian )
Title
Bear Dancer I
Date
1979
Medium
graphite; watercolour on paper
Dimensions
105.0 x 75.5 cm
Description
Located in the center and filling most of the image area is an Inuit dancer. He stands with his back toward the viewer. His tunic is a yellow colour and he holds a drum stick in his right hand. He has medium length straight hair depicted in graphite and a colourful belt tied around his waist. His tunic has fringes at the sides and bottom and he has a decorative strip around the top of his mukluk.
Subject
figure
male
Inuit
Credit
Gift of Dora Helen Mackie, Calgary, 1998
Catalogue Number
CmC.03.01
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Artist
Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)
Date
1943
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
RuC.03.02
Description
A grizzly bear is looking full face forward, face in fine detail, lightly sketched body, no feet
  1 image  
Artist
Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)
Title
Bear sketch
Date
1943
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
31.0 x 24.0 cm
Description
A grizzly bear is looking full face forward, face in fine detail, lightly sketched body, no feet
Subject
animal, bear
grizzly bear
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
RuC.03.02
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Artist
Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper (1898 – 1994, Canadian)
Date
1944
Medium
wax crayon on paper
Catalogue Number
DaK.03.25
Description
A couple, man with hat and a woman is sitting at a table on which are glasses. The table is centre bottom, half round. The couple is in conversation, other people in the background.
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Artist
Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper (1898 – 1994, Canadian)
Title
Beer Room, Canmore
Date
1944
Medium
wax crayon on paper
Dimensions
29.2 x 36.7 cm
Description
A couple, man with hat and a woman is sitting at a table on which are glasses. The table is centre bottom, half round. The couple is in conversation, other people in the background.
Subject
figure, group
industry
coal mining
Credit
Purchased from Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper, 1989
Catalogue Number
DaK.03.25
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Belmore Browne at Windy Cabin, September 16, 1926

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Part Of
Norman Sanson fonds
Scope & Content
Image of a man identified as Belmore Brown attending to a horse outside a cabin with a sign reading " RMP Windy" - three additional horses tied to trees.
Date Range
1926
Reference Code
v246 / 7 / 40 / na66 - 290
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Photograph, print
  1 image  
Part Of
Norman Sanson fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V246
Reference Code
v246 / 7 / 40 / na66 - 290
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Photograph, print
Date Range
1926
Physical Description
1 photography : negative : copy negative
Scope & Content
Image of a man identified as Belmore Brown attending to a horse outside a cabin with a sign reading " RMP Windy" - three additional horses tied to trees.
Subject Access
Buildings and memorials
Discovery and Exploration
Arts
Environment and Nature
Sports and Recreation
Transportation
Geographic Access
Alberta
British Columbia
Title Source
copy negative envelope
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Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) and Janet (Maraha) Kaquitts

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) and his wife Janet (Maraha) Kaquitts seated together.
Date Range
ca.1910
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 835
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph, print
  2 images  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 835
GMD
Photograph, print
Parallel Title
[Ben Kaquitts and wife, about 1912]
Date Range
ca.1910
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Item consists of Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) and his wife Janet (Maraha) Kaquitts seated together.
Name Access
Kaquitts, Benjamin
Kaquitts, Janet
Subject Access
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney
Stoney Nakoda
Language
English
Title Source
Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project
Processing Status
Processed
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Artist
Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper (1898 – 1994, Canadian)
Date
1944
Medium
wax crayon on paper
Catalogue Number
DaK.03.14
Description
The right side of the picture is dominated by on man sitting at a table with hat and coat, with a glass to his lips. A table is to centre left, glass on it, other men in background.
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Artist
Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper (1898 – 1994, Canadian)
Title
Between Shifts
Date
1944
Medium
wax crayon on paper
Dimensions
29.2 x 36.8 cm
Description
The right side of the picture is dominated by on man sitting at a table with hat and coat, with a glass to his lips. A table is to centre left, glass on it, other men in background.
Subject
figure
group
male
industry
coal mining
Credit
Purchased from Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper, 1989
Catalogue Number
DaK.03.14
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Artist
Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)
Date
c. 1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
RuC.03.09
Description
A finely detailed drawing of a ram's head, facing to the right of picture
  1 image  
Artist
Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)
Title
Bighorn Ram head
Date
c. 1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
29.0 x 22.5 cm
Description
A finely detailed drawing of a ram's head, facing to the right of picture
Subject
animal, mountain sheep
ram
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
RuC.03.09
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Artist
Nicholas Raffael de Grandmaison (1892 – 1978, Canadian)
Date
c. 1950
Medium
pastel on sandpaper
Catalogue Number
DgN.03.01
Description
A head and shoulder portrait of Bill Hargrave (see de Grandmaison file for information on Mr. Hargrave). He is wearing a tam, green-yellow-red with a pom-pon, a shirt and tie, and a shawl-necked sweater
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Artist
Nicholas Raffael de Grandmaison (1892 – 1978, Canadian)
Title
Bill Hargrave
Date
c. 1950
Medium
pastel on sandpaper
Dimensions
61.0 x 50.5 cm
Description
A head and shoulder portrait of Bill Hargrave (see de Grandmaison file for information on Mr. Hargrave). He is wearing a tam, green-yellow-red with a pom-pon, a shirt and tie, and a shawl-necked sweater
Subject
portrait
male
Credit
Gift of Sonia de Grandmaison, West Vancouver, 1985
Catalogue Number
DgN.03.01
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