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Horses to helicopters : stories of the Alberta Forest Service

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1980
Author
Huth, Robin
Publisher
[Edmonton] :The Service
Call Number
13.124 H97h
Author
Huth, Robin
Publisher
[Edmonton] :The Service
Published Date
1980
Physical Description
104 p. : ill.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Bears
Floods
Forest fires
Forest rangers
Wildlife management
Accession Number
7883
Call Number
13.124 H97h
Collection
Archives Library
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Red Tongue and Owlet Feathers

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Artist
Tatianna M. O’Donnell
Date
2003
Medium
acrylic, feathers on canvas
Catalogue Number
OdT.12.01 a
Description
Diptych depicting one scene of a forest fire.
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Artist
Tatianna M. O’Donnell
Title
Red Tongue and Owlet Feathers
Date
2003
Medium
acrylic, feathers on canvas
Dimensions
111.5 x 86.5 cm
Description
Diptych depicting one scene of a forest fire.
Subject
landscape
forest
activity
forest fire
Credit
Gift of Tatianna M. O’Donnell, Enderby, 2004
Catalogue Number
OdT.12.01 a
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Red Tongue and Owlet Feathers

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Artist
Tatianna M. O’Donnell
Date
2003
Medium
acrylic, feathers on canvas
Catalogue Number
OdT.12.01 b
Description
Diptych depicting one scene of a forest fire.
  1 image  
Artist
Tatianna M. O’Donnell
Title
Red Tongue and Owlet Feathers
Date
2003
Medium
acrylic, feathers on canvas
Dimensions
71.0 x 51.0 cm
Description
Diptych depicting one scene of a forest fire.
Subject
landscape
forest
activity
forest fire
Credit
Gift of Tatianna M. O’Donnell, Enderby, 2004
Catalogue Number
OdT.12.01 b
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Artist
Robert Guest (1938 – 2017, Canadian)
Date
2011
Medium
oil on wood
Catalogue Number
GuR.02.01
Description
A landscape oil painting, on board, of forest on fire. The painting is dominated by one central tree. Fallen tree on fire diagonally across painting in foreground. Background is thick forest on fire and some blue sky with orange smoke. Primarily red, green, blue and yellow color palette. Au verso s…
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Artist
Robert Guest (1938 – 2017, Canadian)
Title
#4 Wildfires
Date
2011
Medium
oil on wood
Dimensions
19.2 x 24.3 cm
Description
A landscape oil painting, on board, of forest on fire. The painting is dominated by one central tree. Fallen tree on fire diagonally across painting in foreground. Background is thick forest on fire and some blue sky with orange smoke. Primarily red, green, blue and yellow color palette. Au verso several stickers. At top white with black printing “THIS PAINTING HAS BEEN DONATED TO THE PERMANENT COLLECTION OF THE WHYTE MUSEUM OF THE CANADIAN ROCKIES AT BANFF. IT IS A GIFT FROM THE ARTIST, ROBERT GUEST OF GRANDE CACHE. 2012.” Sticker middle right is yellow with black print, “ CAUTION! HELP AVOID FADING: Display original artwork out of direct sunlight or other strong light, and away from heat or moist conditions!” Bottom left label, white with black printing, “#4. Wildfires./2011” NEW OILPAINT SERIES - 8X10 “ PANELS AT GRANDE CACHE, BY R. GUEST.” Bottom left sticker, blue with black print, see artist bio.
Subject
landscape
forest fire
Robert Guest
Credit
Purchased from Robert Guest, Grande Cache, 2012
Catalogue Number
GuR.02.01
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Medium
Library - Periodical
Author
Isaac, Jennifer
Call Number
P
Author
Isaac, Jennifer
Physical Description
p.22-26 : ill
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Crowsnest Pass
Forest fires
Notes
In Mountain Life, vol.4, no.3 (Winter 2003 /2004)
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Artist
Lorraine Gilbert
Date
1988 – 1994
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
GiL.18.28
Description
Photograph of tree-planters Anne and Kent next to their tent in Invermere, British Columbia.
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Artist
Lorraine Gilbert
Title
Anne and Kent
Date
1988 – 1994
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
20” x 24” cm
Description
Photograph of tree-planters Anne and Kent next to their tent in Invermere, British Columbia.
Subject
tree-planting
forest
portrait
British Columbia
environmentalism
Canadian
nature
Credit
Gift of Lorraine Gilbert, Ottawa, 2014
Catalogue Number
GiL.18.28
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Artist
Lorraine Gilbert
Date
1988 – 1994
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
GiL.18.30
Description
Photograph of Anne sitting in her van, Moh Creek, Butte Inlet, British Columbia.
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Artist
Lorraine Gilbert
Title
Anne in her Van
Date
1988 – 1994
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
20” x 24” cm
Description
Photograph of Anne sitting in her van, Moh Creek, Butte Inlet, British Columbia.
Subject
tree-planting
forest
portrait
British Columbia
environmentalism
Canadian
nature
Credit
Gift of Lorraine Gilbert, Ottawa, 2014
Catalogue Number
GiL.18.30
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1935 – 1950
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.408
Description
Yellow and green mountain slope covers foreground to above centre. Mountains in background, blue sky.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Aspens at Massive
Date
1935 – 1950
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
30.7 x 30.7 cm
Description
Yellow and green mountain slope covers foreground to above centre. Mountains in background, blue sky.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
forest
autumn
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.408
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Awful splendour : a fire history of Canada

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2007
Author
Pyne, Stephen J
Publisher
Vancouver : UBC Press
Call Number
04.1 P99a
Author
Pyne, Stephen J
Responsibility
Stephen J. Pyne ; foreword by Graeme Wynn
Publisher
Vancouver : UBC Press
Published Date
2007
Physical Description
xxix, 549 p. : ill., maps, ports
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Climate
Ecology
Fire ecology
Forest fires
Man and nature
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN
978-0-7748-1392-1
Accession Number
60000 2010-03-25
Call Number
04.1 P99a
Collection
Archives Library
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Banff Hotel, Alberta

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Artist
B. E. Neville
Date
prior to 1991
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
NeB.05.01
Description
The foreground is vegetation, rocks with coniferous trees up to tlc. Centre of picture is a multi-roofed building. Background is mountain range and grey sky.
Artist
B. E. Neville
Title
Banff Hotel, Alberta
Date
prior to 1991
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
22.0 x 34.9 cm
Description
The foreground is vegetation, rocks with coniferous trees up to tlc. Centre of picture is a multi-roofed building. Background is mountain range and grey sky.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
building, Banff Springs Hotel
mountains
forest
Credit
Gift of Jon Whyte, Banff, 1992
Catalogue Number
NeB.05.01
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