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Sculpting/Modelling Tool

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Date: 1976

Material: metal; wood; plastic;

Catalogue Number: 104.22.1002

Description: A collection of nine tools used for sculpting or modelling clay. They are tied, with clear fishing line through drilled holes, onto a square piece of black Plexiglass.

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Title: Sculpting/Modelling Tool

Date: 1976

Material: metal; wood; plastic;

Dimensions: 25.2 x 25.2 cm

Description: A collection of nine tools used for sculpting or modelling clay. They are tied, with clear fishing line through drilled holes, onto a square piece of black Plexiglass.

Subject: sculpting; artist; Charlie Beil

Credit: Gift of Devonian Group of Charitable Foundations, 1979

Catalogue Number: 104.22.1002

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Alice Saltiel-Marshall fonds

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Part Of: Alice Saltiel-Marshall fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds pertains to the opening of the Cave and Basin, June 15, 1985; the opening of the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, June 16, 1985; and the Canada Day Parade at Banff, July 1, 1985. Materials donated in 2022 pertain to Alice Saltiel-Marshall and her career as an artist, ca.1970-2010, includ…

Date Range: [1970-2010]; 1985

Reference Code: M591 / V672

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Alice Saltiel-Marshall fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: V672; M591

Sous-Fonds: M591; V672

Accession Number: 6420; 2022.18

Reference Code: M591 / V672

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [1970-2010]; 1985

Physical Description: 31 photographs : prints; col. -- 8 journals -- 3 sketchbooks -- 1 certificae -- 1 CD with digital image files -- ca.25 cm textual records

History / Biographical: (Mary) Alice Saltiel-Marshall (1948-2019) was an artist based in Canmore, Alberta, Canada. Alice operated the company Art by Saltiel and had her work displayed and sold at various locations in the Bow Valley, including the Whyte Museum, the Banff Centre, and Avens Gallery.

Scope & Content: Fonds pertains to the opening of the Cave and Basin, June 15, 1985; the opening of the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, June 16, 1985; and the Canada Day Parade at Banff, July 1, 1985. Materials donated in 2022 pertain to Alice Saltiel-Marshall and her career as an artist, ca.1970-2010, including personal journals, sketchbooks, and a certificate naming Alice as a member of the Canmore Art Guild.

Name Access: Saltiel-Marshall, Alice

Subject Access: Community life; Family and personal life; Personal and Professional Life; Art; Artist

Access Restrictions: No restrictions on access; Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Creator: Saltiel-Marshall, Alice

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure

Biographical Source Notes: https://artbysaltiel.blogspot.com/

Title Source: Title based on accession record

Processing Status: Processed

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[Peter Whyte painting]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Peter Whyte painting a portrait of Chief Daniel Wildman in Concord Massachusetts around 1935

Date Range: [ca. 1935]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 107

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Print

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 1 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Personal Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 107

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: [ca. 1935]

Physical Description: Photographs: 1 prints; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Peter Whyte painting a portrait of Chief Daniel Wildman in Concord Massachusetts around 1935

Name Access: Wildman, Dan, Sr.; Whyte, Peter

Subject Access: Artist; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Painting

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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[Peter Whyte painting]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Peter Whyte posing beside a portrait of Chief Daniel Wildman he painted in Concord Massachusetts around 1935

Date Range: [ca. 1935]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 108

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Print

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 1 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Personal Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 108

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: [ca. 1935]

Physical Description: Photographs: 1 prints; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Peter Whyte posing beside a portrait of Chief Daniel Wildman he painted in Concord Massachusetts around 1935

Name Access: Wildman, Dan, Sr.; Whyte, Peter

Subject Access: Artist; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Painting

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff National Park (general)

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Part Of: Murray Hay fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 4 prings : col. 35.1 x 24.8 cm or smaller and 4 maps (2 paper, 2 overlays) : col., on mylar ; 60.4 x 30. cm or smaller. File pertains to aerial views of Banff National Park, showing the towns of Banff and Lake Louise, ski hills (Norqay Ski Hill, Sunshine Village, and Lake Louise Sk…

Date Range: ca.1976-ca.2000

Reference Code: V795 / II / B / v / 1-2

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Map; Print; Private record

Part Of: Murray Hay fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M570 / V795

Series: V795 / II : Unpublished Material

Sous-Fonds: V795

Sub-Series: V795 / II / B : Alberta / v : Banff National Park

Accession Number: 2019.41

Reference Code: V795 / II / B / v / 1-2

GMD: Map; Print; Private record

Date Range: ca.1976-ca.2000

Physical Description: 4 prints : col. 35.1 x 24.8 cm or smaller; 4 maps (2 paper, 2 overlays) : col., annotations, on mylar ; 60.4 x 30. cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 4 prings : col. 35.1 x 24.8 cm or smaller and 4 maps (2 paper, 2 overlays) : col., on mylar ; 60.4 x 30. cm or smaller. File pertains to aerial views of Banff National Park, showing the towns of Banff and Lake Louise, ski hills (Norqay Ski Hill, Sunshine Village, and Lake Louise Ski Resort), as well as other georgraphic features. The mylar overlays contain various amounts of detail and annotations - one consists of a dark red sheet overlayed with place names in negative.

Notes: Items not in oversize stored in downstairs vault.

Name Access: Hay, Murray

Subject Access: Advertising; Artist; Ski Maps; Map; Cartography; Sports and recreation; Tourism; Tourist information; Winter; Winter sports; Ski area; Sunshine Village; Norquay Ski Hill; Lake Louise Ski Area

Geographic Access: Banff; Lake Louise; Banff National Park; Alberta; Canada; Canadian Rocky Mountains

Language: English

Creator: Hay, Murray

Category: Exploration, discovery and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure; Communications

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Other collected photographs

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 5 photographs collected by Eleanor Luxton. Photographs pertain to a metal buffalo figurine attributed to "Dingwall" of Winnipeg (possibly Donald Ross Dingwall); an unidentified metal sculptor in his studio; a portrait of Ernie Kehr addressed to Norman (Luxton?); Canadian Pacific Lo…

Date Range: [ca.1900-1920]; [ca.1940-1960]; 1986

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / PA - 1079 to 1083

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: 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 / PA - 1079 to 1083

GMD: Photograph; Print

Responsibility: Photographs produced by Photographic Branch, Government of Alberta; and Bruno Engler, Alpine Films

Date Range: [ca.1900-1920]; [ca.1940-1960]; 1986

Physical Description: 5 photographs : b&w prints ; 20.5 x 27.5 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 5 photographs collected by Eleanor Luxton. Photographs pertain to a metal buffalo figurine attributed to "Dingwall" of Winnipeg (possibly Donald Ross Dingwall); an unidentified metal sculptor in his studio; a portrait of Ernie Kehr addressed to Norman (Luxton?); Canadian Pacific Locomotive 1201 travelling through Kicking Horse Pass as part of Expo 86 celebrations; and a copy portrait of an unidentified woman, early 1900s.

Notes: Some items are annotated

Name Access: Luxton, Norman; Kehr, Ernie

Subject Access: Photography; Portrait; Art; Artist; Canadian Pacific Railway; Trains; Transportation

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; British Columbia; Kicking Horse Pass; Manitoba; Winnipeg

Access Restrictions: Copyright restrictions may apply

Reproduction Restrictions: Copyright restrictions may apply

Language: English

Category: Arts; Transportation

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Indigenous portrait paintings by H. H. Cross

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 35 photographs depicting portrait paintings of various American Indigenous leaders from the Sioux nation and American military generals created by artist [Henry] H. Cross.

Date Range: [ca.1900-1930]

Reference Code: LUX / III / C1 / C / PA - 185 to 219

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / III / C : Extended family

Sous-Fonds: LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / III / C1 : William Luxton family papers and photographs

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / C1 / C / PA - 185 to 219

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: [ca.1900-1930]

Physical Description: 35 photographs : b&w prints ; 12 x 17 cm and 11.5 x 14 cm

History / Biographical: Henry H. Cross (1837- 1918) travelled to Minnesota as a young artist in 1862, during the Sioux Outbreak with the intention of creating portraits of Sioux chiefs who had been sentenced to death by the American government. During this time, Cross captured the likenesses of various Sioux leaders and American military leaders in his paintings. Cross also learned the Sioux language and became familiar with many of their local customs. Cross would later become acquainted with Buffalo Bill Cody, who he also produced portraits of.

Scope & Content: File consists of 35 photographs depicting portrait paintings of various American Indigenous leaders from the Sioux nation and American military generals created by artist [Henry] H. Cross.

Name Access: Cross, Henry H.

Subject Access: Art; Artist; Painting; Portrait; History; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples

Geographic Access: United States of America; Minnesota

Language: English

Conservation: Items stored in mylar

Category: Arts; First nations; Indigenous Peoples

Biographical Source Notes: http://www.nygardgallery.com/cross.html

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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R H Palenske portfolio, Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one commercial portfolio containing three illustrated portraits of Stoney Nakoda leaders Big Medicine Bird, Minna-Ha-Ha Simmeon and Blind Eagle, produced by artist R. H. Palenske. Portraits are accompanied in file by original envelope.

Date Range: [ca.1930-1950]

Reference Code: LUX / II / F2 / PG - 9 to 11

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Print; Published record

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / F : Collected material

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

Sub-Series: LUX / II / F2 : Photographs

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / F2 / PG - 9 to 11

GMD: Print; Published record

Responsibility: Produced by R. H. Palenske

Date Range: [ca.1930-1950]

Physical Description: 1 commercial portfolio : 3 portrait drawings ; 18.5 x 24 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of one commercial portfolio containing three illustrated portraits of Stoney Nakoda leaders Big Medicine Bird, Minna-Ha-Ha Simmeon and Blind Eagle, produced by artist R. H. Palenske. Portraits are accompanied in file by original envelope.

Notes: Faint pencil illustration on back of portfolio envelope resembling road directions or possibly a rough layout plan

Name Access: Medicine Bird; Simmeon, Minna-Ha-Ha; Blind Eagle; Palenske, Reinhold H.

Subject Access: Arts; Artist; Portrait; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Stoney Nakoda; Regalia; Publication

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Morley

Reproduction Restrictions: Copyright restrictions may apply

Language: English

Category: Arts; First nations; Indigenous Peoples

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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H. Boylston Dummer wildlife portraits

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 2 photographs depicting wildlife paintings by artist H. Boylston Dummer, including one portrait depicting three bighorn sheep and one portrait of a cougar. Items were gifted to Norman Luxton and his brothers.

Date Range: [ca.1920-1940]

Reference Code: LUX / III / A3b / PA - 6, 7 (O.S.)

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / III / A : Norman Luxton family

Sous-Fonds: LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / III / A3 : Collected material

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / A3b / PA - 6, 7 (O.S.)

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: [ca.1920-1940]

Physical Description: 2 photographs : b&w prints on matboard ; 40 x 34.5 cm and 34.5 x 21 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of 2 photographs depicting wildlife paintings by artist H. Boylston Dummer, including one portrait depicting three bighorn sheep and one portrait of a cougar. Items were gifted to Norman Luxton and his brothers.

Notes: Items in file not dated, date range provided is estimate by Processing Archivist; Item LUX / III / A3b / PA - 6 annotated on bottom right corner in black ink: "To the Luxton Brothers with Best Wishes H. Boylston Dummer"

Name Access: Dummer, H. Boylston

Subject Access: Art; Artist; Animals; Wildlife; Bighorn Sheep; Cougar

Language: English

Conservation: Item LUX / III / A3b / PA - 6 stored in mylar to prevent further separation of materials

Category: Arts

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Townsite

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 30 b&w & colour prints of the Banff townsite from various angles, usually from Mount Norquay and Tunnel Mountain. Also includes shots of people at the opening of the Banff Upper Hot Springs, fishing in the river, and painting at Vermillion Lakes.

Date Range: 1959-1983

Reference Code: V190 / VI / B / ix / PA - 01 to PA - 30

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

11 images

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M323 / S40 / V190

Series: VI : Retained file, B : Alphabetical order

Sous-Fonds: V190

Sub-Series: ix : Banff Townsite

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / B / ix / PA - 01 to PA - 30

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1959-1983

Physical Description: 30 photographs : b&w & col. ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 30 b&w & colour prints of the Banff townsite from various angles, usually from Mount Norquay and Tunnel Mountain. Also includes shots of people at the opening of the Banff Upper Hot Springs, fishing in the river, and painting at Vermillion Lakes.