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Alberta mammals : an atlas and guide

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1993
Author
Smith, Hugh C.
Publisher
Edmonton, Alta. : Provincial Museum of Alberta
Call Number
04.2 S5a
Author
Smith, Hugh C.
Responsibility
contributions by Hastings, Ross I. and Burns, James A.
Publisher
Edmonton, Alta. : Provincial Museum of Alberta
Published Date
1993
Physical Description
xii, 238 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Animals
Animal populations
fauna
Mammals
Contents
Zoogeography of Alberta mammals -- Species accounts -- Key to the order of mammals found in Alberta -- Order : Insectivora -- Order : Chiroptera -- Order : Lagomorpha -- Order : Rodentia -- Order : Carnivora -- Order : Artiodactyla -- Domestic mammals.
Notes
Ben Gadd Personal Library
ISBN
0773210733
Accession Number
2021.20
Call Number
04.2 S5a
Collection
Archives Library
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Artist
Serena Matilda Potts (1812 – 1898, American)
Date
1835
Medium
pencil; ink; watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
PoS.09.01
Description
A paper album containing artworks done in ink, pencil and watercolour (?). The album is primarly made up of a brown marbled pattern, with red leather (?) or tape (?) on the spine and corners. Inside the front cover on the center of the page, there is an inscription that reads “Serena M. Potts / 183…
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Artist
Serena Matilda Potts (1812 – 1898, American)
Title
Drawing Album
Date
1835
Medium
pencil; ink; watercolour on paper
Dimensions
24.5 x 34.5 cm
Description
A paper album containing artworks done in ink, pencil and watercolour (?). The album is primarly made up of a brown marbled pattern, with red leather (?) or tape (?) on the spine and corners. Inside the front cover on the center of the page, there is an inscription that reads “Serena M. Potts / 1835”. Pages contain artworks of flora and fauna, including birds, butterflies, flowers, plants and landscape scenes, both in colour and in black and white. Some of the drawings share a page with another, while others are one drawing/painting per page.
Subject
flora
fauna
bird
butterfly
plant
flower
landscape
botanical drawings
black and white
ink
graphite
drawing
painting
sketchbook
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
PoS.09.01
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Exploring the castle discovering the backbone of the world in Southern Alberta

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2008
Author
Kershaw, Robert
Publisher
Surrey BC : Rocky Mountain Books
Call Number
02.6 K47e
Author
Kershaw, Robert
Publisher
Surrey BC : Rocky Mountain Books
Published Date
2008
Physical Description
254 pages, 21.5cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Rocky Mountains
Southern Alberta
Wildlife
fauna
Flora
Abstract
Descriptive guidebook including local and regional knowledge, some Indigenous knowledge, and routes for exploring including maps and images of the Southern Alberta.
Contents
Shortened Contents: The castle: still a wild place -- The traders and explorers -- The castle today, the castle tomorrow: reimagining and restoring -- The castle's physical presence -- Ecoregions -- Threats facing the castle -- The trail guide
Notes
Ben Gadd Personal Library
ISBN
9781897522042
Accession Number
2021.20
Call Number
02.6 K47e
Collection
Archives Library
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Wisdom's heritage : the national parks of Canada

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1961
Publisher
Ottawa : National Parks Branch
Call Number
13.111 W75 Pam
13.111 W75 Pam Copy 2
Publisher
Ottawa : National Parks Branch
Published Date
1961
Physical Description
12p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
National parks
National parks and reserves
fauna
Wildlife
Notes
Reprinted from the Annual Report of the Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources, 1956-1957
Nicholas Morant
Accession Number
5673
Info file
7784
Call Number
13.111 W75 Pam
13.111 W75 Pam Copy 2
Collection
Archives Library
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