topic:"Ranching" found 104 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Cypres [sic] Hills Alberta

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57619

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to a collection of shots from the Cypress Hills area of Alberta collected for the National Film Board. Includes scenic views of the hills, a North West Mounted Police cemetary, guided hikes, water skiing, cattle ranching, and a rodeo. The origina…

Date Range: 1960

Reference Code: V190 / VI / NF - 39

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 - 39

GMD: Film; Motion picture

Date Range: 1960

Physical Description: 1 motion picture (1 film reel: 200'): 16 mm, original, b&w, silent

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to a collection of shots from the Cypress Hills area of Alberta collected for the National Film Board. Includes scenic views of the hills, a North West Mounted Police cemetary, guided hikes, water skiing, cattle ranching, and a rodeo. The original label on the case reads "Title: Cypres [sic] Hills Alberta, Camera B. Engler, Date 1960, Footage 200ft, Time 5 min, NFB."

Subject Access: Activities; Animals; Boats; Cemeteries; Children; Cowboys; Fishing; Grave; Hiking; Hoodoos; Horses; Prairies; Ranch; Ranchers and ranching; Ranches; Rodeo; Royal Canadian Mounted Police; Scenery; scenic; Tours; Tourism; Water skiing

Geographic Access: Cypress Hills; Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Bruno Engler

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

The diva and the rancher : the story of Norma Piper and George Pocaterra

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13258

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

Published Date: 2006

Author: Hamblin, Jennifer

Publisher: Surrey B.C. : Rocky Mountain Books

Call Number: 08.3 H17d

Author: Hamblin, Jennifer

Responsibility: Jennifer Hamblin and David Finch

Publisher: Surrey B.C. : Rocky Mountain Books

Published Date: 2006

Physical Description: 320p. : ill

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

Subjects: Coal and coal mines; Gissing, Roland; Guest ranches; Hammond, Agness; Highwood Pass; Kananaskis; Patterson, Raymond Murray (R.M.); Ranching; Twin Falls Chalet

Notes: Includes references to his friendships with Stoney Indians Spotted Wolf (Paul Amos), Three Buffalo Bulls and Johnny Bearspaw

ISBN: 13-978-1-894765-70-1

Accession Number: 39000 2006-09-21

Call Number: 08.3 H17d

Collection: Archives Library

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Dora Riggall

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions23629

Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 29 b&w, some captioned, some mounted. This file pertains to Dora Riggall with her cows, branding calves, and haying.

Date Range: 1907 to 1948

Reference Code: V26 / VII / A3 / PA - 240 to 268

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Series: VII. Familial and Personal Series: Bert and Dora Riggall Family

Reference Code: V26 / VII / A3 / PA - 240 to 268

Date Range: 1907 to 1948

Physical Description: Photographs: 29 prints, b&w

Scope & Content: File consists of 29 b&w, some captioned, some mounted. This file pertains to Dora Riggall with her cows, branding calves, and haying.

Subject Access: Ranching, Haying

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: PA - 256 Mounted on album page, possibly captioned by Doris (Babe) Burton (nee Riggall)

Processing Status: Processed

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Dora Riggall

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions23630

Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 28 b&w, some captioned, some mounted. This file pertains to Dora Riggall at their Cottonwood Canyon house, with their dogs, Dora napping on the couch with dog Buster, watching over baby chicks, and various photographs of Dora on horseback.

Date Range: 1912 to 1944

Reference Code: V26 / VII / A3 / PA - 269 to 299

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Series: VII. Familial and Personal Series: Bert and Dora Riggall Family

Reference Code: V26 / VII / A3 / PA - 269 to 299

Date Range: 1912 to 1944

Physical Description: Photographs: 28 prints, b&w

Scope & Content: File consists of 28 b&w, some captioned, some mounted. This file pertains to Dora Riggall at their Cottonwood Canyon house, with their dogs, Dora napping on the couch with dog Buster, watching over baby chicks, and various photographs of Dora on horseback.

Subject Access: Ranching, Haying

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: PA - 275, 277, 294 Mounted on album pages, possibly captioned by Doris (Babe) Burton (nee Riggall)

Processing Status: Processed

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Dora Riggall

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions23631

Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 28 b&w, some captioned, some mounted. This file pertains to Dora Riggall on horse back, and to photographs of Dora's headstone in the Pincher Creek cemetery.

Date Range: 1915 to 1951

Reference Code: V26 / VII / A3 / PA - 300 to 316

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Series: VII. Familial and Personal Series: Bert and Dora Riggall Family

Reference Code: V26 / VII / A3 / PA - 300 to 316

Date Range: 1915 to 1951

Physical Description: Photographs: 28 prints, b&w

Scope & Content: File consists of 28 b&w, some captioned, some mounted. This file pertains to Dora Riggall on horse back, and to photographs of Dora's headstone in the Pincher Creek cemetery.

Subject Access: Ranching, Haying

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: PA - 305 Mounted an album page, possibly captioned by Doris "Babe" Burton; A scrap book page pertaining to Dora's death is also held in this file; Riggall's Grandson John Russell provided an idendification on a photograph as follows:; PA - 316 Taken by F.H.R shortly after it was installed over Dora's grave. JR

Processing Status: Processed

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Doris "Babe" Riggall Burton : a true Alberta pioneer

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12161

Medium: Library - Periodical

Author: Vogelaar, Susan Ames

Call Number: P

Author: Vogelaar, Susan Ames

Physical Description: p. 18-19 : ill

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Ranching

Notes: In Legacy, vol.3, no. 3 (Feb-Apr 1998)

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Dorsey

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13169

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

Published Date: 2006

Author: Bush, Wendy

Publisher: Banff : Mountain Wusa

Call Number: 08.2 B96d

Author: Bush, Wendy

Responsibility: Wendy Marie Bush

Publisher: Banff : Mountain Wusa

Published Date: 2006

Physical Description: 286 p. : ill., maps

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

Subjects: Ranching

Accession Number: 7644

Call Number: 08.2 B96d

Collection: Archives Library

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Drafts, correspondence and other collected documents

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55631

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of poetry drafts, receipts and invoices, loose notes, and correspondence. Content pertains to the history of Western Canada, ranching, and the purchase of farm and ranching equipment by Laura and Roderick Riddle MacLeay in High River.

Date Range: [ca.1900-1920]; 1907; 1955; 1958

Reference Code: LUX / II / C6 / 12

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Postcard

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / C : Personal

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

Sub-Series: LUX / II / C6 : Southern Alberta research project

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / C6 / 12

GMD: Textual record; Postcard

Date Range: [ca.1900-1920]; 1907; 1955; 1958

Physical Description: 0.5 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of poetry drafts, receipts and invoices, loose notes, and correspondence. Content pertains to the history of Western Canada, ranching, and the purchase of farm and ranching equipment by Laura and Roderick Riddle MacLeay in High River.

Notes: Documents were possibly used as research material in the creation of the book Leaves from the Medicine Tree, published in 1960 by the High River Pioneer's and Old Timers' Association

Name Access: MacLeay, Roderick Riddle; MacLeay, Laura

Subject Access: Commerce; Industry; Finances; Poetry; History; Ranches; Ranching; Correspondence; Communications; Research

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Red Deer; High River

Conservation: Some items stored in mylar

Category: Commerce and industry; Land, settlement and immigration

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Elliot Barnes, Jr. interview

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions15305

Part Of: Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection

Date Range: 1980

Reference Code: S1 / 139

Description Level: 6 / Item

Part Of: Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: I. Interviews

Reference Code: S1 / 139

Responsibility: Interviewer: E. J. (Ted) Hart

Date Range: 1980

Physical Description: 1 sound recording

Subject Access: Jumping Pound; Kootenay Plains; Photography; Ranchers and ranching; Wilson, Tom

Finding Aid: Recording summary and reference cassette available

Title Source: Title based on contents of recording

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Elliott Barnes and Barnes Family Photographs

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions15031

Part Of: Elliott Barnes fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to Barnes family members and activities at Kootenay Plains, Banff, Jumping Pound and Morley, Alberta. Includes a mix of family portraits, scenic views, wildlife, sports and recreation, Stoney Nakoda, and ranching.

Date Range: [ca.1905-ca.1914]

Reference Code: V48 / I / B / NG - 1 to 76

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative; Transparency

73 images

Part Of: Elliott Barnes fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V48

Series: I.B. Negatives : Glass

Sous-Fonds: V48

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V48 / I / B / NG - 1 to 76

GMD: Negative; Transparency

Date Range: [ca.1905-ca.1914]

Physical Description: 76 photographs : negatives, glass

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to Barnes family members and activities at Kootenay Plains, Banff, Jumping Pound and Morley, Alberta. Includes a mix of family portraits, scenic views, wildlife, sports and recreation, Stoney Nakoda, and ranching.

Notes: Negatives are related to negatives in sub-series I.A. Negatives : Film; Identifications provided by Barnes family and Archives LIST OF NEGATIVES :; 1 Elliott Barnes and dog (Gyp); 2 Elliott Barnes in front of fireplace at his Kootenay Plains cabin, [1907?]; 3 Barnes cabin at Kootenay Plains, Elliott Barnes on step, Elliott Peak in background; 4 Horses on Kootenay Plains, Indigenous man and Barnes herding, Elliott Peak in background; 5 Horses pasturing on Kootenay Plains; 6 Kootenay Plains, 1906; 7 Kootenay Plains and Mt. Siffleur; 8 Kootenay Plains and unknown peak; 9 Indigenous woman and child at Kootenay Plains [Mrs. Paul Beaver]; 10 Barnes pack train on Siffleur River; 11 Horse (Grace) on Badger Pass; 12 Valley of the Ten Peaks, 1906; 13 Glacier; 14, 18 Waterfall/s; 15 to 18 Mountain scene/s; 19 Elliott Barnes fishing on Forty Mile Creek; 20 Elliott Barnes and Mr. Jordan fishing on Forty Mile Creek; 21 Fishing scene; 22 Elliott Barnes fishing; 23 Hockey on Bow River at Banff, 1905-1906; 24 Hockey on Bow River at Banff, 1906-1907; 25 Cave and Basin bathhouse and pool, 1905 or 1906; 26 Elliott Barnes and son Findlay; 27 Mrs. E. Barnes and sons, 1907; 28 Elliott Jr. and Findlay Barnes, 1907; 29 Findlay Barnes with chickens at S-L Ranch; 30, 31 Findlay Barnes using stereo viewer, 1909 or 1910; 32 Stoney Band, 1909; 33 People fishing on Little Jumping Pound Creek; 34 Elliott Barnes and Lois fishing on Little Jumping Pound Creek; 35 Boys fishing on Jumping Pound Creek (Jack Leeson on right); 36 Jack Leeson cooking fish; 37 John Copithorne, [1910?]; 38 Elliott and Robert Barnes roping horses at Jumping Pound; 39 Elliott and Robert Barnes roping horses at Jumping Pound; 40 to 44 Elliott Jr., Robert and Findlay Barnes at Jumping Pound homestead, [1914], portrait; 45 Findlay Barnes at Jumping Pound homestead; 46, 47 Findlay Barnes at Jumping Pound homestead (sawing), 1911; 48 Findlay Barnes with fish; 49 Findlay Barnes with sheep at Jumping Pound; 50 Findlay Barnes on cart at Jumping Pound; 51 Main room of homestead at Jumping Pound, [1914]; 52 Family on porch of Jumping Pound homestead, [1914]; 53, 54 Muriel Barnes at Milo, 1919, portrait; 55 Baby (Eggley baby?); 56 Portrait of woman; 57 Elliott Barnes' anti-rattler invention; 58 Mounted specimen of cougar attacking deer from Luxton's; 59 Bear attacking man; 60 Hen and chicks at S-L Ranch; 61 [Stoney children with playhouse teepee at Kootenay Plains, 1906?]; 62 [Silas Abraham on horseback at Kootenay Plains, 1906?]; 63 [Silas Abraham, Morley or Issac Beaver, and John House at Kootenay Plains, 1906?]; 64 [Pack train at Kootenay Plains, 1907?]; 65, 66 [Stoney horse racing at Morley, 1910?]; 67, 68 [Stoney archery competition at Morley, 1910?] NG 69 to 76 added, no independant entry