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- Date
- 1940 – 1970
- Material
- plaster; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1023
- Description
- A plaster cast of a Royal Canadian Mounted Police man In full uniform, standing, hands behind his back, left leg slightly foreward. The hat brim is a shaped piece of metal on which the plaster is in a thin layer. A very realistic rendering, very fine. The base ca 12.0x12.0x2.8 of plaster has …
- Title
- Figurine
- Date
- 1940 – 1970
- Material
- plaster; metal
- Dimensions
- 30.0 x 11.0 cm
- Description
- A plaster cast of a Royal Canadian Mounted Police man In full uniform, standing, hands behind his back, left leg slightly foreward. The hat brim is a shaped piece of metal on which the plaster is in a thin layer. A very realistic rendering, very fine. The base ca 12.0x12.0x2.8 of plaster has inscribed on the front: "Royal Canadian Mounted Police". Beside left heel is inscribed "C.A. Beil (Rocking R) Banff Canada"
- Credit
- Gift of Carole Beil Moore, Cochrane, 1994
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1023
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- Date
- 1964
- Material
- leather; fabric; sheep hair; animal hair; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1084
- Description
- An elaborate leather saddle, with seat, horn, fenders and stirrups decoratively hand-tooled, complete with a woven and braided cinch (girth) and leather stirrups. The skirt is lined with sheepskin. Carved into the leather below the horn: “CAB 1964” and brand “R” with an inverted arc underneath. The…
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- Title
- Horse Saddle
- Date
- 1964
- Material
- leather; fabric; sheep hair; animal hair; metal
- Dimensions
- 96.0 x 58.0 x 70.0 cm
- Description
- An elaborate leather saddle, with seat, horn, fenders and stirrups decoratively hand-tooled, complete with a woven and braided cinch (girth) and leather stirrups. The skirt is lined with sheepskin. Carved into the leather below the horn: “CAB 1964” and brand “R” with an inverted arc underneath. There is a leather strap, for gripping, wound around the horn and a metal concho attaches the strap to the saddle. Below the horn, viewer’s right, there is a leather strap threaded through the fork and secured with a screw; buckled onto this is a large metal ring buckle with the woven cinch attached to that. The cinch is a mixture of rope, hair, fibre and pink wool woven and braided into a horizontal line in pink, braided rope and then a pyramid; same on the other half. On either side of the cantel there is a rosette concho of leather with a metal concho over that, and two pieces of dangling leather, same on the back jockey behind the cantel, and in the middle the maker’s stamp again “RAY HOLES” on top and underneath “GRANGEVILLE, IDA”. A leather tab is attached to saddle, viewer’s left, with a leather rosette concho, on top of which is a metal concho; stamped on this is the maker’s mark “QUARTER HORSE TREE”, an oval with a cutout in the middle “RAY HOLES” on top and underneath “GRANGEVILLE, IDA”. The saddle has large fenders and attached to those are the stirrups.
- Subject
- transportation
- animal
- horse
- riding
- Charlie Beil
- Credit
- Purchased from Brad Bischoff, Canmore, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1084
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Indian Days Coin
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- Date
- 1970 – 1978
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1185 a-d
- Description
- a) 1970 silver trade dollar with soldered on bolo clip. Illustration of Hector Crawler by Charlie Beil. b) 1970 silver trade dollar. Illustration of Hector Crawler by Charlie Beil. c) 1973 silver trade dollar. Illustration of Turtle “Spope” by Charlie Beil. d) 1978 silver “Dr. Charlie Beil Memorial…
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- Title
- Indian Days Coin
- Date
- 1970 – 1978
- Material
- metal
- Description
- a) 1970 silver trade dollar with soldered on bolo clip. Illustration of Hector Crawler by Charlie Beil. b) 1970 silver trade dollar. Illustration of Hector Crawler by Charlie Beil. c) 1973 silver trade dollar. Illustration of Turtle “Spope” by Charlie Beil. d) 1978 silver “Dr. Charlie Beil Memorial Coin” trade dollar in plastic container.
- Credit
- Gift of Catherine Watt, Banff, 2013
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1185 a-d
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Indian Days Coin
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- Date
- 1969 – 1978
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1187 a-k
- Description
- a) 1969 silver Banff Indian Days Kiwanis dollar. Illustration of Chief Walking Buffalo by Charlie Beil. "Indian Days, value one dollar in Banff, expires Sept.30, 1969". On one side is a picture of a tepee with mountain background, the obverse is an Indian head signed by Charlie Beil. Around the ou…
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- Title
- Indian Days Coin
- Date
- 1969 – 1978
- Material
- metal
- Description
- a) 1969 silver Banff Indian Days Kiwanis dollar. Illustration of Chief Walking Buffalo by Charlie Beil. "Indian Days, value one dollar in Banff, expires Sept.30, 1969". On one side is a picture of a tepee with mountain background, the obverse is an Indian head signed by Charlie Beil. Around the outside "Banff Canada Kiwanis Dollar" b) 1970 silver Banff Indian Days Kiwanis dollar. Illustration of Hector Crawler by Charlie Beil. "Indian Days, value one dollar in Banff, expires Sept.30, 1970". On one side is a picture of a tepee with mountain background, the obverse is an Indian head signed by Charlie Beil. Around the outside "Banff Canada Kiwanis Dollar" c) 1970 silver Banff Indian Days Kiwanis dollar. Illustration of Hector Crawler by Charlie Beil. "Indian Days, value one dollar in Banff, expires Sept.30, 1970". On one side is a picture of a tepee with mountain background, the obverse is an Indian head signed by Charlie Beil. Around the outside "Banff Canada Kiwanis Dollar". d) 1971 silver trade dollar. Illustration of Chief Crowfoot by Charlie Beil. "Indian Days, value one dollar in Banff, expires Sept.30, 1971". On one side is a picture of a tepee with mountain background, the obverse is an Indian head signed by Charlie Beil. Around the outside "Banff Canada Kiwanis Dollar" e) 1972 silver Banff Indian Days Festival dollar. Illustration of Chief Sitting Wind by Charlie Beil. "Indian Days, value one dollar in Banff, expires Sept.30, 1972". On one side is a picture of a tepee with mountain background, the obverse is an Indian head signed by Charlie Beil. Around the outside "Banff Canada Kiwanis Dollar" f) 1973 silver Banff Indian Days Festival dollar. Illustration of Chief Turtle “Spope” by Charlie Beil. "Indian Days, value one dollar in Banff, expires Sept.30, 1973". On one side is a picture of a tepee with mountain background, the obverse is an Indian head signed by Charlie Beil. Around the outside "Banff Canada Festival Dollar" g) 1974 silver Banff Indian Days dollar. Illustration of Chief Imasees (son of Big Bear) by Charlie Beil. "Royal Canadian Mounted Police Alberta Centennial value one dollar in Banff, expires Sept.30, 1974". On one side is a picture of a mounted officer on a horse infront of a fort the obverse is an Indian head signed by Charlie Beil. Around the outside "Banff Canada Indian Days Dollar" h) 1975 silver Banff Indian Days dollar. Illustration of Chief Steinhauer (Past Lieutenant Governor of Alberta) by Charlie Beil. "Banff Winter Festival, value 1 dollar in Banff, expires Sept.30, 1975". On one side is a picture of a log cabin with a tree and foothill background, the obverse is an Indian head signed by Charlie Beil. Around the outside "Banff Canada Indian Days Dollar" i) 1976 silver Banff Indian Days dollar. Illustration of Chief White Calf by Charlie Beil. "Canadas Winter Play Ground, value one dollar in Banff, expires Sept.30, 1976". On one side is a picture of a buffalo, the obverse is an Indian head signed by Charlie Beil. Around the outside "Banff Canada Indian Days Dollar" j) 1977 silver Banff Indian Days dollar. Illustration of Chief Black Wolf by Charlie Beil. Banff Winter Festival, value 1 dollar in Banff, expires Sept.30, 1977". On one side is a picture of a log cabin with tree and foothills, the obverse is an Indian head signed by Charlie Beil. Around the outside "Banff Canada Indian Days Dollar" k) 1978 silver “Dr. Charlie Beil Memorial Coin expires Sept. 30 1978” trade dollar Indian Days Dollar Banff, Canada
- Credit
- Gift of Banff-Lake Louise Chamber of Commerce, Banff, 1990
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1187 a-k
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- Date
- 1918 – 1930
- Material
- wood; metal; hair
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.1016
- Description
- 64 oil colour paint brushes ranging in size from 0.2 cm to 2.4 cm across the crimped portion of the ferrules. Most of the brushes are American made by F. Weber Co., some are British made by Winsor & Newton and a few Canadian import M. Grumbacher. Most of the brushes have varnished wooden handles…
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- Title
- Paint Brush
- Date
- 1918 – 1930
- Material
- wood; metal; hair
- Description
- 64 oil colour paint brushes ranging in size from 0.2 cm to 2.4 cm across the crimped portion of the ferrules. Most of the brushes are American made by F. Weber Co., some are British made by Winsor & Newton and a few Canadian import M. Grumbacher. Most of the brushes have varnished wooden handles. Most of the ferrules are tin plated with nickel. Most of the bristles appear to be bleached hog hair.
- Subject
- hobbies
- painting
- Carl Rungius
- Charlie Beil
- artists
- Credit
- Gift of Olive Beil, Banff, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.1016
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Painting; Portable Palette
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- Date
- 1918 – 1958
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.1015
- Description
- Hinged portable wooden palette. The palette has been extensively used. Build-up of oil paint and repaired many times.
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- Title
- Painting; Portable Palette
- Date
- 1918 – 1958
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 13.7 x 32.0 cm
- Description
- Hinged portable wooden palette. The palette has been extensively used. Build-up of oil paint and repaired many times.
- Subject
- Carl Rungius
- Charlie Beil
- artists
- hobbies
- painting
- Credit
- Gift of Olive Beil, Banff, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.1015
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Painting Portfolio
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- Date
- 1920 – 1935
- Material
- skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.1012
- Description
- Long, cylindrical, black leather carrying case with suitecase-type handle grip on side. Leather fastened together in a seam up the back by a series of black painted rivets approximately 3.0 apart. Leather cap fastened at one end with rivets and removable from other end to act as lid. Lid has sma…
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- Title
- Painting Portfolio
- Date
- 1920 – 1935
- Material
- skin; metal
- Dimensions
- 116.0 cm
- Description
- Long, cylindrical, black leather carrying case with suitecase-type handle grip on side. Leather fastened together in a seam up the back by a series of black painted rivets approximately 3.0 apart. Leather cap fastened at one end with rivets and removable from other end to act as lid. Lid has small leather strap across top, through which passes a long leather belt attached to the body of the case just below the lid and buckling to the case on the opposite side. Leather, suitcase grip handle fastened to middle of cylinder with two square metal loops through leather straps attached to the cylinder. A small, brown, leather belt passes loosely around the base beneath the handle, with a paper address tag "from Mount Royal Hotel, Banff, Alberta" attached.
- Subject
- hobbies
- artists
- Charlie Beil
- Carl Rungius
- Credit
- Gift of Les Peters, Great Falls, USA, 1983
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.1012
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Portable; Collapsible Easel
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- Date
- 1918 – 1958
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.1014
- Description
- Varnished wood collapsible easel with brass hardware. Extended the easel stands 304.5 high with variable widths depending on the position of the legs. On the bracket that holds the two front legs together is the word "Clark" . The "A" in Clark is in the shape of an easel with a canvas.
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- Title
- Portable; Collapsible Easel
- Date
- 1918 – 1958
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 92.5 cm
- Description
- Varnished wood collapsible easel with brass hardware. Extended the easel stands 304.5 high with variable widths depending on the position of the legs. On the bracket that holds the two front legs together is the word "Clark" . The "A" in Clark is in the shape of an easel with a canvas.
- Subject
- artists
- Carl Rungius
- Charlie Beil
- hobbies
- painting
- Credit
- Gift of Olive Beil, Banff, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.1014
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 32 b&w. prints. The prints pertain to Catharine Robb Whyte and her activities and interests. Prints document the opening of the Whyte Museum Archives and Library with interior shots of the building, as well as professional shots of Catharine sitting out back of the Museum. Includ…
- Date Range
- ca.1968 to ca.1970
- Reference Code
- V683 / I / B / 1 / PA - 850 to 882
- Description Level
- 5 / File
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / I / B / 1 : Catharine Robb Whyte: Catharine Robb Whyte
- Sous-Fonds
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / I / B / 1 / PA - 850 to 882
- Date Range
- ca.1968 to ca.1970
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 32 prints; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 32 b&w. prints. The prints pertain to Catharine Robb Whyte and her activities and interests. Prints document the opening of the Whyte Museum Archives and Library with interior shots of the building, as well as professional shots of Catharine sitting out back of the Museum. Includes an image of an NPPAC hike to Kootenay Park, as well as various portraits of Catharine, including passport photos. Also includes an image of Catharine used in the Calgary Herald within an envelope from the newspaper.
- Subject Access
- Annie Woodworth Lacasse
- Sunshine Village
- Gavin Henderson
- Jim Thorsell
- Jimmy Simpson
- Mary Alice Stewart
- Billie Simpson
- Sydney Vallance
- Charlie Beil
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Date
- 1940
- Catalogue Number
- BeC.06.20
- Description
- A painted plaster cast that is a realistic rendering of a pack horse walking; saddled, packed with the diamond hitch. The horse is light brown with a blond mane and tail, white face and white socks (bottom of legs). Brand 0 with _( bar) underneath) viewer’s left flank. The blanket is red and the pa…
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- Title
- Roany
- Date
- 1940
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 7.5 x 17.0 cm
- Description
- A painted plaster cast that is a realistic rendering of a pack horse walking; saddled, packed with the diamond hitch. The horse is light brown with a blond mane and tail, white face and white socks (bottom of legs). Brand 0 with _( bar) underneath) viewer’s left flank. The blanket is red and the pack is dirty white, string tied to girth strap support.
- Subject
- animal
- horse
- packhorse
- Charlie Beil
- Credit
- Gift of John and Isamay Ballachey, Calgary, 2012
- Catalogue Number
- BeC.06.20
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