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Athabasca Valley and River, B.C.

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Artist
William Hutchinson (1874 – 1918, Canadian)
Date
1914
Medium
oil on paperboard
Catalogue Number
HuW.02.03
Description
Mountain range dominates top half of the picture, small glacier on one mountain. Foreground is a dark blue river with white currents. Forest at centre right and centre left. Yellow tinged river valley.
Artist
William Hutchinson (1874 – 1918, Canadian)
Title
Athabasca Valley and River, B.C.
Date
1914
Medium
oil on paperboard
Dimensions
90.6 x 103.5 cm
Description
Mountain range dominates top half of the picture, small glacier on one mountain. Foreground is a dark blue river with white currents. Forest at centre right and centre left. Yellow tinged river valley.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
river
valley
Athabasca
Credit
Gift of Dorothy Hutchinson, Winnipeg, 1994
Catalogue Number
HuW.02.03
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of Eleanor Luxton's personal album which contains 195 black and white prints pasted in, most spreads are captioned. Content pertains to family and school photographs, events and travels between 1921 and 1925, in addition to potentional childhood photographs as well. Locations include …
Date Range
1921 - 1925
Reference Code
LUX / II / E / PD / 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Album
Print
  1 Electronic Resource  
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 / 1
GMD
Photograph
Album
Print
Date Range
1921 - 1925
Physical Description
Photograph Album: 1 image from album (195 b&w prints)
Scope & Content
File consists of Eleanor Luxton's personal album which contains 195 black and white prints pasted in, most spreads are captioned. Content pertains to family and school photographs, events and travels between 1921 and 1925, in addition to potentional childhood photographs as well. Locations include Banff, Lake Louise, Yoho, Marble Canyon, Takakkaw Falls, Lake Minnewanka, Summit Lake, Victoria, Vancouver, Yoho Valley Bungalow Camp and Radium Hot Springs. Events include the opening of the Banff-Wintermere Highway at Kootenay Crossing in 1921, a dog derby on frozen Lake Minnewanka, Banff Indian Days, Banff Winter Carnival. Subjects include unidentified and identified people including Norman Luxton, Georgina Luxton, Enos Hunter, Ben Kaquitts, Hector Crawler, John Englishman, Mrs. Wood, Edmée, Mrs Mitt and Miss Maemillan. Album cover is leather with burned annotation "Snap Shots" with paint and cloth leaf detailing. The album i sbound by a cord with leather tassels.
Notes
File consists of several loose photographs. Some photographs are detaching from the paper.
Name Access
Luxton, Eleanor
Luxton, Norman
Luxton, Georgina
Englishman, John
Kaquitts, Tom
Crawler, Hector
Hunter, Enos
Subject Access
Chateau Lake Louise
Banff Indian Days
Banff Winter Carnival
Banff
Banff Gun Club
Banff National Park
Bighorn Sheep
Cave and Basin
Community events
Dogs
Family and personal life
Indigenous Peoples
Parades
Takakkaw Falls
Twin Falls Chalet
Winter Carnival
Yoho Valley Bungalow Camp
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
British Columbia
Victoria
Victoria Glacier
Vancouver
Butchart Gardens
Lake Louise
Lake Minnewanka
Radium
Yoho National Park
Marble Canyon
Language
English
Creator
Luxton, Eleanor
Title Source
Title given by Archivist based on contents of album
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
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Banff Bow Valley. -- 1956, June

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
Banff Springs Hotel and the Bow Valley.
Reference Code
V190 / I.C.i. - 1
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I.C. Old file: Commercial properties and developments
Reference Code
V190 / I.C.i. - 1
Physical Description
ca.7 negatives: 9.5 x 12 cm.
Scope & Content
Banff Springs Hotel and the Bow Valley.
Subject Access
Banff Springs Hotel
Bow Valley
Hotels
Access Restrictions
Access by appointment only
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Banff highway project : km 13 to km 27 : report ...

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1982
Author
Canada. Federal Environmental Assessment and Review Panel
Call Number
04 F31bh
Author
Canada. Federal Environmental Assessment and Review Panel
Published Date
1982
Physical Description
60, 64p. : ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Bow Valley Parkway
Howse Pass
Man and nature
Trans Canada Highway
Vermilion Lakes Road
Notes
Text in English and French
Pages numbered in opposite directions
Bibliography
ISBN
0-662-51753-9
Accession Number
3534?
Call Number
04 F31bh
Collection
Archives Library
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Banff in the Canadian Rockies and the glaciers of the Selkirks

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1900
Call Number
08.3 B22c Pam
Responsibility
Canadian Pacific Railway
Published Date
1900
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff
Banff Springs Hotel
Bow Valley
Field
Fraser River
Hot springs
Lake Louise
Minnewanka, Lake
Revelstoke
Vancouver, British Columbia
Vermilion Lakes
Accession Number
2014.8385
Call Number
08.3 B22c Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Date
n.d.
Catalogue Number
110.01.0312 a-f
Description
A six pack of beer bottles in a cardboard box.a) The box has a colour photograph of a person on horseback in front of Mt. Assiniboine. In the centre of the box is a an oval logo in gold, black, and white that reads “BOW VALLEY BREWING CO” and “CRAFT BREWED IN THE CANADIAN ROCKIES” with a logo of t…
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Title
Beer Bottles
Date
n.d.
Description
A six pack of beer bottles in a cardboard box.a) The box has a colour photograph of a person on horseback in front of Mt. Assiniboine. In the centre of the box is a an oval logo in gold, black, and white that reads “BOW VALLEY BREWING CO” and “CRAFT BREWED IN THE CANADIAN ROCKIES” with a logo of two opposing capital letter “B” with a V in the centre topped with a big horn sheep head in profile. On black bakground below the logo is “SADDLEBACK PILSNER 5% alc/vol 6 x341 ml beer.” The same logo and information is on the top of the box along with text in script font about the beer. b-g) amber glass beer bottles with a paper label that replicates the imagry on the box. bottles are empty and do not have caps.
Subject
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
TRCR
Beer
Bow valley Brewing
Assiniboine
Credit
Gift of George Kuxhaus, Dalmeny , 2023
Catalogue Number
110.01.0312 a-f
Images
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Bernie Schiesser interview

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Part Of
Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection
Date Range
1972 ?
Reference Code
S1 / 77
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Series
I. Interviews
Reference Code
S1 / 77
Responsibility
Interviewer: Elizabeth Rummel
Date Range
1972 ?
Physical Description
1 sound recording
Subject Access
Bush River Valley
Columbia Icefields
Davies, Jim
Finding Aid
Recording summary and reference cassette available
Title Source
Title based on contents of recording
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Big news in Banff National Park

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Medium
Library - Periodical
Author
Locke, Harvey
Call Number
P
Author
Locke, Harvey
Physical Description
p.1, 7
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Banff Bow Valley Study
Notes
In Green Notes, vol.5, no.3, autumn-winter 1996
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Big Sister Summit Records

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Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
Files consist of summit notes and summit registers from Big Sister produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1994 and 2004. Summit records include entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred whil…
Date Range
1994-1998
2000-2001
2003-2004
Reference Code
M200 / V / A / 65 to 67
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M200
V14
S6
Series
M200 / V: Summit Records
Sous-Fonds
M200
Sub-Series
M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records
Accession Number
accn. 7779
accn. 2023.10
accn. 8002
Reference Code
M200 / V / A / 65 to 67
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Responsibility
Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
Date Range
1994-1998
2000-2001
2003-2004
Physical Description
3 volumes 3 cm of textual records
History / Biographical
Big Sister peak is one of the Three Sisters Mountains near Canmore, AB, and is the highest mountain of the Three Sisters.
Scope & Content
Files consist of summit notes and summit registers from Big Sister produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1994 and 2004. Summit records include entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. Files include: M200 / V / A / 65: Big Sister Summit Register May 8, 1994 - Sept. 5, 1998 M200 / V / A / 66: Big Sister [Canmore, 2000-2001] M200 / V / A / 67: Summit Register - Big Sister, Sept 2003 - Sept. 2004
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Subject Access
Alberta
Alpine Club of Canada
Backcountry skiing
Backpacking
Banff
Bow Valley
Canmore
Climbing
Cross-country skiing
Environment
Environment and Nature
Hiking
Mountain
Mountaineering
Mountaineers
Mountains
Record keeping
Ski mountaineering
Sports and leisure
Sports and recreation
Summit
Trails
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Bow Valley
Canmore
Canmore, AB
Canmore, Alberta
Rocky Mountains
Three Sisters Mountains
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Contains personal information
Language
English
Conservation
Some registers contain mold. Some registers contain water damage.
Related Material
M235
Category
Environment
Exploration and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Blackhorn Peak, Astoria Valley, Jasper, Alberta

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Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Date
1987
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.090
Description
Blackhorn Peak in winter.
Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Title
Blackhorn Peak, Astoria Valley, Jasper, Alberta
Date
1987
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
45.7 x 38.1 cm
Description
Blackhorn Peak in winter.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Blackhorn Peak
Astoria Valley
Credit
Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.090
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