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Alberta historical photographs

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55340
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.
Subject Access
Research
History
Animals
Club
Community life
Environment
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Land, settlement and immigration
Natural resources
Oil
Organizations
Ranchers and ranching
Ranches
Stoney Nakoda First Nations
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
Morley
Canmore
Reproduction Restrictions
Copyright status unknown
Language
English
Category
Environment
First nations
Indigenous Peoples
Land, settlement and immigration
Natural resources
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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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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Alberta to British Columbia Trip Scrapbook

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Part Of
Norman Bethune Sanson fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a scrapbook that contains postcards and photographs of scenic views from Banff west to Vancouver Island, as well as scenic views of Lethbridge, Alberta, and southern Ontario. Includes scenes from Banff, Lake Louise, Golden, Salmon Arm, Cranbrook, Comox, Lethbridge, Toronto, Muskoka…
Date Range
1909-1931, [n.d.]
Reference Code
M3 / 26
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Scrapbook
  1 image     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
Norman Bethune Sanson fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M3 / V246
Sous-Fonds
M3
Sub-Series
2. Postcards, n.d.
Accession Number
1036
Reference Code
M3 / 26
GMD
Scrapbook
Date Range
1909-1931, [n.d.]
Physical Description
3.5 cm of textual records (88 pages ; 25 x 31 cm)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description.
Scope & Content
File consists of a scrapbook that contains postcards and photographs of scenic views from Banff west to Vancouver Island, as well as scenic views of Lethbridge, Alberta, and southern Ontario. Includes scenes from Banff, Lake Louise, Golden, Salmon Arm, Cranbrook, Comox, Lethbridge, Toronto, Muskoka Lakes, and the Canadian side of Niagara Falls. Also features photographs from the Banff menagerie.
Subject Access
Postcards
Family and personal life
Travel
Animals
Banff Zoo
Geographic Access
Banff
Lake Louise
Laggan
Vancouver Island
Lethbridge
Toronto
Niagara Falls
Banff National Park
Yoho National Park
Kootenay National Park
Alberta
British Columbia
Ontario
Canada
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
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Allan Brooks : artist naturalist

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1979
Author
Laing, Hamilton M
Publisher
Victoria : British Columbia Provincial Museum
Edition
[1st ed]
Call Number
06.1 B79l
Author
Laing, Hamilton M
Edition
[1st ed]
Publisher
Victoria : British Columbia Provincial Museum
Published Date
1979
Physical Description
249p. : ill., ports
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Animals
Hunting
Notes
Bibliography
ISBN
0-7718-8110-X
Accession Number
18000
Call Number
06.1 B79l
Collection
Archives Library
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The alpine regions of Switzerland and the neighbouring countries : a pedestrian's noteson their physical features, scenery, and natural history

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1896
Author
Bonney, T. G.
Publisher
Cambridge : Deighton, Bell, and Co.
Edition
1st edition
Call Number
02.2 B64a
Author
Bonney, T. G.
Responsibility
Illustrations by E. Whymper
Edition
1st edition
Publisher
Cambridge : Deighton, Bell, and Co.
Published Date
1896
Physical Description
351 pages ; 15 ill. ; 5 plates
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Switzerland
Geology
Italy
Glaciers
Animals
Avalanches
Botany
Folklore
Accession Number
2023.47
Call Number
02.2 B64a
Collection
Archives Library
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An Empty Landscape

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Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
September/October 2021
Author
Mitchell, Alanna
Publisher
Aaron Kylie
Edition
Vol. 141
Call Number
P
Author
Mitchell, Alanna
Responsibility
with photography by Peter Mather
Edition
Vol. 141
Publisher
Aaron Kylie
Published Date
September/October 2021
Physical Description
p.34-44
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Alberta
Alpine tundra
Animal populations
Animals
Canada
Canadian Endangered Species Protection Act
Caribou
Climate change
Abstract
The ecological importance of the caribou and their current population decline due to climate change and human influences. Herds in the northern Canadian Rockies are already on the endangered species list.
Notes
"In Canadian Geographic, volume 141, issue 5, September/October, 2021"
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Part Of
Placido Monachello fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 40 black and white photographs of animals including the camp cat and dog, moose, mule deer, elk, big horn sheep, bison, beavers, and bears. Some photos were purchased from a studio in Jasper, others were taken by Placido Monachello, annotated, and sent to his [then] fiance Leona in…
Date Range
1941-1943
Reference Code
V803 / V / PA - 1 to PA - 40
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
  64 images  
Part Of
Placido Monachello fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V803
Series
V : Wildlife
Sous-Fonds
M582 / V803
Accession Number
2020.25
Reference Code
V803 / V / PA - 1 to PA - 40
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1941-1943
Physical Description
40 photographs : b&w ; 11.5 x 7.0 cm or smaller
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to 40 black and white photographs of animals including the camp cat and dog, moose, mule deer, elk, big horn sheep, bison, beavers, and bears. Some photos were purchased from a studio in Jasper, others were taken by Placido Monachello, annotated, and sent to his [then] fiance Leona in Hamilton, Ontario.
Name Access
Monachello, Placido
Subject Access
Animals
Bears
Beavers
Big Horn Sheep
Black Bears
Cats
Deer
Dogs
Elk
Grizzly Bears
Mountain Goat
Mule Deer
Wildlife
Geographic Access
Banff
Lake Louise
Banff National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Medium
Library - Periodical
Author
Cook, Tim
Call Number
P - filed under previous name The Beaver
Author
Cook, Tim
Responsibility
by Tim Cook and Andrew Iarocci
Physical Description
p.20-27 : ill
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
World War I
Animals
Notes
In Canada's history, vol.93, no.5 (October-November 2013). Canada's History is formerly known as The Beaver.
Explains how animals brought solace to World War I soldiers serving at the front.
Call Number
P - filed under previous name The Beaver
Collection
Archives Library
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Animal tracks of the Rockies

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1997
Author
Sheldon, Ian
Publisher
Edmonton : Lone Pine
Call Number
04 S4a
Author
Sheldon, Ian
Publisher
Edmonton : Lone Pine
Published Date
1997
Physical Description
159 pages : illustrations ; 15 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Animals
Animal Tracks
Animal Behavior
Notes
Ben Gadd Personal Library
ISBN
1551050897
Accession Number
2021.20
Call Number
04 S4a
Collection
Archives Library
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Animal tracks of western Canada

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1989
Author
Barwise, Joanne E.
Publisher
Edmonton : Lone Pine Pub
Call Number
04.2 B28a
Author
Barwise, Joanne E.
Responsibility
strated by Boyacioglu, Ozlem
Publisher
Edmonton : Lone Pine Pub
Published Date
1989
Physical Description
127 pages : illustrations ; 15 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Trails
Animals
Wildlife
Survival
Abstract
Mammal identification guide for Western Canada for use by children and teenages
Notes
Ben Gadd Personal Library
ISBN
0919433200
Accession Number
2021.20
Call Number
04.2 B28a
Collection
Archives Library
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