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Needlework Pattern
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactpos.07.09
- Date
- 1812 – 1898
- Medium
- gouache on paper; card
- Catalogue Number
- PoS.07.09
- Description
- Hand-painted needlework pattern on gridded card depicting a row of roses and small purple flowers, twisted beteen foliage. The work is signed “S.M. Potts” in the center.
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- Title
- Needlework Pattern
- Date
- 1812 – 1898
- Medium
- gouache on paper; card
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 21.0 cm
- Description
- Hand-painted needlework pattern on gridded card depicting a row of roses and small purple flowers, twisted beteen foliage. The work is signed “S.M. Potts” in the center.
- Subject
- floral
- flower
- roses
- foliage
- needlework
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- PoS.07.09
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Needlework Pattern
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactpos.07.08
- Date
- 1812 – 1898
- Medium
- gouache on paper; card
- Catalogue Number
- PoS.07.08
- Description
- Hand-painted needlework pattern on gridded card depicting an assemblage of different kinds of plants and flowers in pinks, reds, blues, purples, yellows and white. The foliage and flowers make a circular shape on the gridded card. The work is signed in the left center edge “S.M. Potts”
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- Title
- Needlework Pattern
- Date
- 1812 – 1898
- Medium
- gouache on paper; card
- Dimensions
- 34.0 x 37.0 cm
- Description
- Hand-painted needlework pattern on gridded card depicting an assemblage of different kinds of plants and flowers in pinks, reds, blues, purples, yellows and white. The foliage and flowers make a circular shape on the gridded card. The work is signed in the left center edge “S.M. Potts”
- Subject
- flower
- floral
- botanical
- needlework
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- PoS.07.08
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Needlework Pattern
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactpos.07.07
- Date
- 1812 – 1898
- Medium
- Gouache on paper; card
- Catalogue Number
- PoS.07.07
- Description
- Hand-painted needlework pattern on gridded card depicting an assemblage of different kinds of plants and flowers in pinks, reds, blues, yellows and white. The foliage and flowers make a circular shape on the gridded card. The work is signed in the top left corner “S.M. Potts”. A piece of tape at th…
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- Title
- Needlework Pattern
- Date
- 1812 – 1898
- Medium
- Gouache on paper; card
- Dimensions
- 36.5 x 34.5 cm
- Description
- Hand-painted needlework pattern on gridded card depicting an assemblage of different kinds of plants and flowers in pinks, reds, blues, yellows and white. The foliage and flowers make a circular shape on the gridded card. The work is signed in the top left corner “S.M. Potts”. A piece of tape at the center bottom edge reads “S M Potts”
- Subject
- flower
- floral
- botanical
- needlework
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- PoS.07.07
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Needlework Pattern
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactpos.07.06
- Date
- 1812 – 1898
- Medium
- gouache on paper; card
- Catalogue Number
- PoS.07.06
- Description
- Hand-painted needlework pattern on gridded card depicting an assemblage of different kinds of plants and flowers, such as a pink rose, strawberries, a red lily and bleeding hearts. The foliage and flowers make a circular shape on the gridded card. The work is signed in the top right corner “S.M. Po…
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- Title
- Needlework Pattern
- Date
- 1812 – 1898
- Medium
- gouache on paper; card
- Dimensions
- 36.0 x 36.0 cm
- Description
- Hand-painted needlework pattern on gridded card depicting an assemblage of different kinds of plants and flowers, such as a pink rose, strawberries, a red lily and bleeding hearts. The foliage and flowers make a circular shape on the gridded card. The work is signed in the top right corner “S.M. Potts”. The edges of the work are sealed with some kind of fabric-like tape. The reverse has blue paper.
- Subject
- floral
- flower
- still life
- needlework
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- PoS.07.06
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Needlework Pattern
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactpos.07.05
- Date
- 1812 – 1898
- Medium
- gouache on paper; card
- Catalogue Number
- PoS.07.05
- Description
- Hand-painted needlework pattern on gridded card depicting a foliage wreath with varying floral blooms in pink, white, blue and yellow. There are four green filigrees, one in each corner. The work is signed in the top right corner “S.M. Potts”.The gridded box is labeled “25” in the top right corner.…
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- Title
- Needlework Pattern
- Date
- 1812 – 1898
- Medium
- gouache on paper; card
- Dimensions
- 17.0 x 26.0 cm
- Description
- Hand-painted needlework pattern on gridded card depicting a foliage wreath with varying floral blooms in pink, white, blue and yellow. There are four green filigrees, one in each corner. The work is signed in the top right corner “S.M. Potts”.The gridded box is labeled “25” in the top right corner. Next to this, it reads “Berlin bei Z. A. Grünthal”. Translated from German, this reads “Berlin by Z. A. Grünthal”. In the bottom left corner of the grid, there is a “5.” written. In the bottom right corner, “GG” is written.
- Subject
- flower
- floral
- wreath
- needlework
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- PoS.07.05
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Needlework Pattern
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactpos.07.04
- Date
- 1812 – 1898
- Medium
- gouache on paper; card
- Catalogue Number
- PoS.07.04
- Description
- Hand-painted needlework pattern on gridded card depicting a landscape scene with some manmade structures in the foreground and background. Flowers border the bottom left and right corners, with a waterfall flowing through. A floral garland and a long, full foliaged tree stretch across the top of th…
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- Title
- Needlework Pattern
- Date
- 1812 – 1898
- Medium
- gouache on paper; card
- Dimensions
- 19.5 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- Hand-painted needlework pattern on gridded card depicting a landscape scene with some manmade structures in the foreground and background. Flowers border the bottom left and right corners, with a waterfall flowing through. A floral garland and a long, full foliaged tree stretch across the top of the work, while a small lake and gazebo can be seen in the background. The work is signed in the top right corner “S.M. Potts”.The gridded box is labeled “806” in the top right corner. Centered beneath the box reads “Berlin bei L.W. Wittich, Frienzösische Str: No 43”. Translated from German, this reads “Berlin by L.W. Wittich, French Street: No 43.” In the bottom left corner of the grid, there is a 2” written.
- Subject
- landscape
- needlework
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- PoS.07.04
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Needlework Pattern
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactpos.07.03
- Date
- 1812 – 1898
- Medium
- Gouache on paper; card
- Catalogue Number
- PoS.07.03
- Description
- Hand-painted needlwork pattern on gridded card depicting a large beige house with a brown roof situated in a well landscaped area. Trees border either side of the house. A small white bench can be seen in the lower left corner, along with a pathway leading to the house in the center. In front of th…
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- Title
- Needlework Pattern
- Date
- 1812 – 1898
- Medium
- Gouache on paper; card
- Dimensions
- 19.5 x 30.5 cm
- Description
- Hand-painted needlwork pattern on gridded card depicting a large beige house with a brown roof situated in a well landscaped area. Trees border either side of the house. A small white bench can be seen in the lower left corner, along with a pathway leading to the house in the center. In front of the house is a bright green grass lawn. The area where sky would be is left unpainted. The work is signed in the top right corner “S.M. Potts”.The gridded box is labeled “2095” in the top right corner. Centered beneath the box reads “Berlin bei L.W. Wittich, Frienzösische Str: No 43”. Translated from German, this reads “Berlin by L.W. Wittich, French Street: No 43.” In the bottom left corner of the grid, there is a “3.” written.
- Subject
- house
- building
- landscape
- needlework
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- PoS.07.03
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Needlework Pattern
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactpos.07.02
- Date
- 1812 – 1998
- Medium
- gouache on paper; card
- Catalogue Number
- PoS.07.02
- Description
- Hand-painted needlwork pattern on gridded card depicting a filigree of flowers, including deep pink roses, unknown blue flowers, and a gold decorative element in the center. The work is signed in the top right corner “S.M. Potts”.The gridded box is labeled “2549” in the top right corner. Centered b…
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- Title
- Needlework Pattern
- Date
- 1812 – 1998
- Medium
- gouache on paper; card
- Dimensions
- 19.0 x 26.5 cm
- Description
- Hand-painted needlwork pattern on gridded card depicting a filigree of flowers, including deep pink roses, unknown blue flowers, and a gold decorative element in the center. The work is signed in the top right corner “S.M. Potts”.The gridded box is labeled “2549” in the top right corner. Centered beneath the box reads “Berlin bei L.W. Wittich, Frienzösische Str: No 43”. Translated from German, this reads “Berlin by L.W. Wittich, French Street: No 43.”
- Subject
- botanical
- flower
- floral
- needlework
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- PoS.07.02
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Needlework Pattern
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactpos.07.01
- Date
- 1812 – 1898
- Medium
- gouache on paper; card
- Catalogue Number
- PoS.07.01
- Description
- Hand-painted needlwork pattern on gridded card depicting a small brown bird among a circle of foliage and roses. There are two gold filigrees in each of the top corners. The work is signed in the top right corner “S.M. Potts”The gridded box is labeled “2067” in the top right corner. Centered beneat…
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- Title
- Needlework Pattern
- Date
- 1812 – 1898
- Medium
- gouache on paper; card
- Dimensions
- 20.5 x 27.0 cm
- Description
- Hand-painted needlwork pattern on gridded card depicting a small brown bird among a circle of foliage and roses. There are two gold filigrees in each of the top corners. The work is signed in the top right corner “S.M. Potts”The gridded box is labeled “2067” in the top right corner. Centered beneath the box reads “Berlin bei L.W. Wittich, Frienzösische Str: No 43”. Translated from German, this reads “Berlin by L.W. Wittich, French Street: No 43.” In the bottom left corner of the grid, there is a “2.” written.
- Subject
- bird
- flower
- botanical
- nature
- floral
- needlework
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- PoS.07.01
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Military Trophy
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.09.1129
- Date
- 1959
- Material
- wood; brass; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1129
- Description
- Brass statuette trophy depicting a man wearing a military uniform saluting with his right arm. He is standing on top of a gold base, which features a chain-like pattern on the edges. Below this, a yellow/green tortoiseshell-eque tube of plastic (in the style of reeded glass) rises up from the base;…
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- Title
- Military Trophy
- Date
- 1959
- Material
- wood; brass; plastic
- Dimensions
- 48.0 x 15.0 cm
- Description
- Brass statuette trophy depicting a man wearing a military uniform saluting with his right arm. He is standing on top of a gold base, which features a chain-like pattern on the edges. Below this, a yellow/green tortoiseshell-eque tube of plastic (in the style of reeded glass) rises up from the base; it is approximately the same height as the man himself. The plastic tube is situated on a bezeled block of wood in two tones, one a deep brown colour, the other a light yellow. A small, brass coloured metal plate at the base of statue reads “Presented To / 2351/ Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps / Banff Alberta / By The / Alberta United Services Institute / Calgary Alberta / For Being The Best Army Cadet Corps / In Southern Alberta / 1959”. The plate is held in place by four metal rivets, one in each corner.
- Credit
- Gift of William G. Robinson, Vancouver, 1998
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1129
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- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.02.16
- Description
- Oil portrait of a man with short, dark hair, painted from the shoulders up in three-quarter view. He is wearing a dark red garment. He has fair skin, brown eyes and rosy cheeks. He is situated in front of a dark brown background.
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- Title
- Oil Painting
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 53.0 x 43.0 cm
- Description
- Oil portrait of a man with short, dark hair, painted from the shoulders up in three-quarter view. He is wearing a dark red garment. He has fair skin, brown eyes and rosy cheeks. He is situated in front of a dark brown background.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.02.16
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Date
- 1924 – 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.02.019
- Description
- Oil portrait of a man from the shoulders up with short dark hair with warm, fair skin in three quarter view. He is wearing a white v-neck shirt and is situated in front of an orange/brown background. He eyes appear to be closed or looking at the ground, away from the viewer.
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Title
- Oil Painting
- Date
- 1924 – 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 53.0 x 43.0 cm
- Description
- Oil portrait of a man from the shoulders up with short dark hair with warm, fair skin in three quarter view. He is wearing a white v-neck shirt and is situated in front of an orange/brown background. He eyes appear to be closed or looking at the ground, away from the viewer.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.02.019
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Date
- 1924 – 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.02.018
- Description
- Oil portrait from the shoulders up of a man with fair skin, blue eyes and short brown hair in profile, looking left of the viewer. He is wearing a beige suit and blue tie. He is situated in front of a dark brown, almost black, background.
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Title
- Oil Painting
- Date
- 1924 – 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 53.0 x 43.0 cm
- Description
- Oil portrait from the shoulders up of a man with fair skin, blue eyes and short brown hair in profile, looking left of the viewer. He is wearing a beige suit and blue tie. He is situated in front of a dark brown, almost black, background.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.02.018
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- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.02.17
- Description
- Oil portrait of a women with short, medium brown hair and fair skin in profile. She is wearing a brown garment that blends with the background that she is situated in, which is split vertically off-center to the right; the left side of the background is a deep green colour, while the right side is …
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- Title
- Oil Painting
- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 53.0 x 43.0 cm
- Description
- Oil portrait of a women with short, medium brown hair and fair skin in profile. She is wearing a brown garment that blends with the background that she is situated in, which is split vertically off-center to the right; the left side of the background is a deep green colour, while the right side is a light brown. The bottom edge of the painting is unfinished.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.02.17
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Date
- 1924 – 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.02.015
- Description
- Oil portrait of a woman from the shoulders up with fair skin, blue eyes and wavy ginger hair in profile view. She is wearing a cream coloured blouse with a collar and a dark garment over top, along with a short beaded statement necklace. She is situated in front of a deep yellow ochre background.
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Title
- Oil Painting
- Date
- 1924 – 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 53.0 x 43.0 cm
- Description
- Oil portrait of a woman from the shoulders up with fair skin, blue eyes and wavy ginger hair in profile view. She is wearing a cream coloured blouse with a collar and a dark garment over top, along with a short beaded statement necklace. She is situated in front of a deep yellow ochre background.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.02.015
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Date
- 1924 – 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.02.014
- Description
- Oil portrait from the shoulders up of a woman with dark, tied-back hair.She is wearing a dark, v-neck shirt. The woman has fair skin, rosy cheeks, red lips and dark coloured eyes. Her hair is parted on the side and she is situated in front of a warm grey background. The womans face is near front fa…
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Title
- Oil Painting
- Date
- 1924 – 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 53.0 x 43.0 cm
- Description
- Oil portrait from the shoulders up of a woman with dark, tied-back hair.She is wearing a dark, v-neck shirt. The woman has fair skin, rosy cheeks, red lips and dark coloured eyes. Her hair is parted on the side and she is situated in front of a warm grey background. The womans face is near front facing, but her gaze is directed to the bottom right of the paintings.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.02.014
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.02.013
- Description
- Oil portrait of a man from the waist up with short brown/black hair and fair skin in profile view. The man is seated against a background that is split vertically off center to the right; the left side, which is larger, is a deep brown/green colour, while the right side, which is smaller, contains …
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Title
- Oil Painting
- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 53.0 x 43.0 cm
- Description
- Oil portrait of a man from the waist up with short brown/black hair and fair skin in profile view. The man is seated against a background that is split vertically off center to the right; the left side, which is larger, is a deep brown/green colour, while the right side, which is smaller, contains a deep purple colour. The man is wearing a dark, presumably black garment, with a small white collar popping through at the neck. His skin is mostly fair, while his nose, lips, and ears are pink in colour. There are a series of small marks in the bottom left corner in varying shades of red, yellow ochre and brown. The bottom edge is unfinished, revealing the marks of the paintbrush over the raw canvas below.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.02.013
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Date
- 1924 – 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.02.012
- Description
- Oil portrait from the waist up of a woman with short, wavy brown hair wearing a cream-coloured blouse and yellow accessory is seated against a deep yellow background in three quarter profile, looking away from the viewer. She has rosy cheeks, brown eyes and fair skin. The woman’s gaze is directed a…
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Title
- Oil Painting
- Date
- 1924 – 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 53.0 x 43.0 cm
- Description
- Oil portrait from the waist up of a woman with short, wavy brown hair wearing a cream-coloured blouse and yellow accessory is seated against a deep yellow background in three quarter profile, looking away from the viewer. She has rosy cheeks, brown eyes and fair skin. The woman’s gaze is directed away from the viewer.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.02.012
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Inventory listing - unprocessed
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions58157
- Part Of
- Pat Boswell fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of Pat Boswell scrapbooks, correspondence and other materials pertaining to expeditions including the 1960 Canadian Icefields Expedition, with Hans Gmoser, Philippe Delasalle and others
- Date Range
- 1953-1998
- Reference Code
- M547
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private record
- Part Of
- Pat Boswell fonds
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- Fonds Number
- M547
- Sous-Fonds
- .
- Accession Number
- 8238
- Reference Code
- M547
- Date Range
- 1953-1998
- Physical Description
- .
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of Pat Boswell scrapbooks, correspondence and other materials pertaining to expeditions including the 1960 Canadian Icefields Expedition, with Hans Gmoser, Philippe Delasalle and others
- Creator
- Pat Boswell
- Content Details
- Inventory listing: 1 Title: Report on the Canadian Icefields Expedition 1960 and Proposal for the Development of a High Level Ski Route Between Lake Louise and Jasper (Blue duotang) Cont. Description: Personnel list, a detailed outline of the route of the expedition. Detailed trip description, including food calculations, weather conditions, the mood of the trip. Included are personal and communal equipment lists. Report ends with recommendation of the development of a high level ski route in the area, including the improvement and creation of trails. Phys. Description: 8 1/2 x 11 paper contained in duotang, 23 pages of report, EC. Map attached and folded showing the route of the 1960 Icefields Expedition, MC. 2 Title: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Société Radio-Canada (Manila envelope) Cont. Description: 20 photocopies and three originals of letters dated Jan 26-Feb 5, 1965 regarding the program “Wall of Ice.” Most writers comment on the music. A CBC Transmittal Form states “we’ve received approx. 35 letters suggesting the “wall of Ice appear on Hrond Page (?) Challenge.” 1 short newspaper clipping in plastic sheet describing the route and schedule. 1 advertisement for the program. Phys. Description: Manila envelope, creased, ripped bottom flap, MC. Loose 8 ½ x 11 photocopied letters, EC. Three original letters, EC. CBC Transmittal Form, small original, EC. Newspaper clipping, yellowing, incomplete, MC. Program advertisement, small on glossy paper, creased, MC. 3 Title: The Telegram Toronto, Weekend Magazine, Vol. 10, No. 32 Aug. 6, 1960. Cont. Description: Front page noted in pencil, “Pages 16-19”. Article: “Six Men Cheated Death on the Great Divide” by Stephen Franklin, Photos by Kurt Lukas. Interviews with Hans Gmoser and Philippe Delesalle. Article describes the failure of the exhibition and the recommendations made by the team to the National Parks Board. Phys. Description: 1 issue of magazine, yellowed paper, some edges of pages are torn, front page is ripped at the top, MC. 4 Title: The Ottawa Citizen, Weekend Magazine, Vol. 13, No. 39 Sept. 28, 1963 Cont. Description: Article “Eight Men Climb a Wall of Ice” pages 6-10, 16. Description of the expedition the storm, and Gmoser’s return to Banff. Four loose duplicate pages; 2 of page 10, 2 of page 16. Phys. Description: 1 issue of magazine, yellowed paper, two-thirds of page 6 is missing, MC. Four loose pages of the article were inserted between pages 14-16, pages have minimal rips, MC. 5 Title: The Ottawa Citizen, Weekend Magazine, Vol. 13, No. 39 Sept. 28, 1963 Cont. Description: Article “Eight Men Climb a Wall of Ice” pages 6-10, 16. Description of the expedition the storm, and Gmoser’s return to Banff. Phys. Description: 1 issue of magazine, EC. 6 Title: The Telegram Toronto, Weekend Picture Magazine, Vol. 3 No. 6- Feb. 7, 1953 Cont. Description: Article: “High-Mountain Holiday,” pages 2-5. Short article describing the Alpine Club of Canada’s annual ski camp in the Mount Assiniboine area. The article and photographs by Harry Rowed follows Dorothy Allan, Pat Boswell, and Murray Snively. (Same article as 7) Phys. Description: 1 issue of magazine, significant rips on edges of all three pages of the article, PC. 7 Title: The Standard, Weekend Picture Magazine, Comics, Novel, 10 cents, Vol. 3, No. 6, Montreal, Feb. 7. 1953 Cont. Description: : Article: “High-Mountain Holiday,” pages 2-5. Short article describing the Alpine Club of Canada’s annual ski camp in the Mount Assiniboine area. The article and photographs by Harry Rowed follows Dorothy Allan, Pat Boswell, and Murray Snively. (Same article as 6) Phys. Description: 1 issue of magazine, top right of front cover is dirty, minimal ripping, MC. 8 Title: (Orange Folder with brown tie) Cont. Description: Correspondence regarding preparation, purchasing and donation of supplies for expedition(s?). Majority of the letters are between Hans Gmoser and Pat Boswell. The letters discuss selling the film to CBC, promotional CBC appearances by Gmoser, and financial agreements. Later letters regard exchange of slides with others on the trip, and preparation for the CBC production. Letters date from September 1959-February 1964. Two contracts, one signed, one unsigned for the film rights to CBC for the “ The First Ascent of the North Wall of Mount McKinley.”Payment information from Weekend Magazine Montreal. Lists of climbing equipment, receipts, scripts for the film, introduction drafts for the Canadian IceFields Expedition 1960, a map of the mountain, 1963 Canadian Mount McKinley Expedition income and expenses sheet. In side pocket: Letter to Hans Gmoser from P. A. Boswell, January 5, 1960- Describes an argument between Harry Dempster and Peter Bennett. (Is this the letter mentioned by Steph Boswell on the post it note attached to her papers. Phys. Description: Loose papers in an orange file folder. Majority of the papers are EC, with a small selection creased, in MC. 8 Title: Scrapbook (Brown, scuffed front page) Cont. Description: Newspaper clippings and photographs from articles in which Pat Boswell appears. Including trips at Assiniboine 1953, and the 1954 Canadian Icefields Ski expedition. The articles cover prior to the trip, and the return of the skiers after poor weather. February 7, 1953-April 14, 1954. Phys. Description: 1 large brown scrapbook, loose pages, PC. Black and white, and colour newspaper clippings, black and white photographs glued in. Glue is failing, pictures and clippings peeling off. PC. 1954 Canadian Icefields Expedition Statement of Expenses. MC. 9 Title: Scrapbook (Brown) Cont. Description: Articles pertaining to the 1960 McKinley expedition. Feb 17, 1960- May 2, 1998. Phys. Description: 1 large brown scrapbook, majority of pages are loose. PC. Black and white, and colour newspaper clippings glued in, some glue is failing. MC. Three loose pieces, a newspaper clipping,” Skies Over McKinley” pamphlet, “Skiing the Skyline of the Rockies: An Expedition with No Ulterior Motive.” EC. Loose article from 1998. EC.
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Financial Statements and Reports
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- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of the Financial Statements and Reports of the Alpine Club of Canada between ca. 1936 to 2008. Records pertain to the Audited Financial reports and statements, the Fiscal Year financials, and the Finance Committee reports for the Club. These financial statements and reports show…
- Date Range
- ca. 1936-1952
- 1954-1955
- ca. 1960-2001
- 2003-2005
- 2007-2008
- Reference Code
- M200 / II / A
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- M200
- V14
- S6
- Series
- M200 / II: Financial Records
- Sous-Fonds
- M200
- Sub-Series
- M200 / II / A: Financial Statements and Reports
- Accession Number
- accn. 5343
- accn. 5634
- accn. 6376
- accn. 6375
- accn. 6465
- accn. 5465
- accn. 2017.8658
- accn. 6470
- accn. 2023.06
- accn. 5632
- accn. 8002
- accn. 6765
- Reference Code
- M200 / II / A
- Date Range
- ca. 1936-1952
- 1954-1955
- ca. 1960-2001
- 2003-2005
- 2007-2008
- Physical Description
- approx. 50 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of the Financial Statements and Reports of the Alpine Club of Canada between ca. 1936 to 2008. Records pertain to the Audited Financial reports and statements, the Fiscal Year financials, and the Finance Committee reports for the Club. These financial statements and reports show the financial state of the Club throughout 1936 to 2008. Sub-series is arranged chronologically.
- Notes
- See file-level entries for inventories of club financial statements and reports.
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Administration
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Club
- Record keeping
- Records
- Report
- Finances
- Organizations
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Rocky Mountains
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Quebec
- Manitoba
- Ontario
- Saskatchewan
- Banff National Park
- Banff
- Banff, AB
- Canmore
- Canmore, AB
- Calgary
- Calgary, AB
- Edmonton
- Edmonton, AB
- Vancouver
- Vancouver, BC
- Outaouais, Quebec
- Toronto
- Ottawa
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Contains personal information
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series
- Processing Status
- Processed
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