topic:"Ranching" found 84 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Cattle Drive, Southern Alberta Cross Ranch

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to footage of a cattle ranch in Southern Alberta for a National Film Board project. Includes shots of men on horseback herding cattle, [possibly] branding the cattle in the holding pens, and loading them into the backs of trucks. The original lab…

Date Range: 1963

Reference Code: V190 / VI / NF - 40

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Film; Motion picture

1 image

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M323 / S40 / V190

Series: VI : Retained file

Sous-Fonds: V190

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / NF - 40

GMD: Film; Motion picture

Date Range: 1963

Physical Description: 1 motion picture (1 film reel: 150'): 16 mm, original, b&w, silent

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to footage of a cattle ranch in Southern Alberta for a National Film Board project. Includes shots of men on horseback herding cattle, [possibly] branding the cattle in the holding pens, and loading them into the backs of trucks. The original label on the case reads "Title: Cattle Drive, Southern Alberta Cross Ranch, Camera B. Engler, Date 1963, Footage 150ft, Time 4 min, NFB."

Subject Access: Activities; Animals; Automobiles; Cattle; Cowboys; Horses; Prairies; Ranch; Ranchers and ranching; Ranches; Ranching

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Bruno Engler

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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Part Of: Charlie Russell fonds

Scope & Content: Series consists of two colour transparencies depicting Wellmans cattle.

Date Range: ca.1961-ca.1968

Reference Code: V557 / II

Description Level: 3 / Series

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Charlie Russell fonds

Description Level: 3 / Series

Fonds Number: V557

Series: II

Sous-Fonds: V557

Accession Number: 7728

Reference Code: V557 / II

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: ca.1961-ca.1968

Physical Description: 2 photographs : col. slides ; 4x5

History / Biographical: "Wellman" likely refers to Cal Wellman, the Russell's neighbouring rancher on Watertons northeast boundary.

Scope & Content: Series consists of two colour transparencies depicting Wellmans cattle.

Name Access: Russell, Andrew Charles (Charlie); Wellman, Cal

Subject Access: Farmland; Ranchers and ranching; Ranches; Ranching

Geographic Access: Waterton; Waterton Lakes National Park; Alberta; Canada

Language: English

Finding Aid: Revised digital and original handwritten in case file

Creator: Charlie Russell

Category: Family and personal life

Biographical Source Notes: "Spirit Bear, Encounters with the White Bear of the Western Rainforest", Charlie Russell, 1994, Key Porter Books Limited. Pg 24.

Title Source: Cardboard in which negatives were previously stored.

Processing Status: Processed

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Usher's Ranch OVT

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 8 b&w prints of a cattle roundup and branding at Usher's Ranch OVT in Scollard, Alberta. Also includes scenic shots of the surrounding area and an Indigenous gravesite.

Date Range: 1954

Reference Code: V190 / VI / U / i / PA - 01 to PA - 08

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

6 images

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M323 / S40 / V190

Series: VI : Retained file, S : Alphabetical order

Sous-Fonds: V190

Sub-Series: v : Sunshine, e : Winter

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / U / i / PA - 01 to PA - 08

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1954

Physical Description: 8 photographs : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 8 b&w prints of a cattle roundup and branding at Usher's Ranch OVT in Scollard, Alberta. Also includes scenic shots of the surrounding area and an Indigenous gravesite.

Subject Access: Animals; Cattle; Cows; Cowboys; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Prairies; Ranch; Ranchers and ranching; Ranches; Ranching; Scenery

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Engler, Bruno

Title Source: Original title kept

Content Details: PA - 04 and PA - 08 depict an Indigenous grave site [identified by accompanying text included by Bruno Engler] and have not been digitized. Possible restricted access?

Processing Status: Processed

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Alberta foothills : a sample study of life within view of the Canadian Rockies : an inductive approach

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1969

Author: deLeeuw, Gary

Publisher: Toronto : Holt, Rinehart and Winston of Canada

Call Number: 03.6 D37

Author: deLeeuw, Gary

Responsibility: General editor: Evelyn Moore

Publisher: Toronto : Holt, Rinehart and Winston of Canada

Published Date: 1969

Physical Description: 81p. : ill., maps, plans

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Photography, Aerial; Ranching

Notes: Bibliography

Call Number: 03.6 D37

Collection: Archives Library

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Alberta historical photographs

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Album consists of 14 photographs and accompanying notes pertaining to various historical events in Alberta. Photographs in album pertain to the Ranchmen's Club in Calgary; an unidentified Stoney Nakoda chief receiving royalty payments for oil extraction in 1929; a group of police officers gathered …

Date Range: [1955-1960]

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / PD - 6

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Album; Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / E : Travel and home records

Sous-Fonds: LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / PD - 6

GMD: Album; Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [1955-1960]

Physical Description: 1 album (14 photographs : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm)

Scope & Content: Album consists of 14 photographs and accompanying notes pertaining to various historical events in Alberta. Photographs in album pertain to the Ranchmen's Club in Calgary; an unidentified Stoney Nakoda chief receiving royalty payments for oil extraction in 1929; a group of police officers gathered outside of a building [possibly the North-West Mounted Police Barracks in Canmore]; a cattle ranch, possibly located on a Blackfoot reserve; and other related subjects.

Notes: Photographs are copies of older images which were reproduced by Eleanor Luxton, ca.1955-1960. Dates and ownership details of original images is unknown.