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Legacy : Austria's influence on American skiing
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14415
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2006
- Publisher
- United States : Culture Films LLC
- Call Number
- 01.5 L4 DVD vol.1
- Responsibility
- produced by Culture Films LLC
- Publisher
- United States : Culture Films LLC
- Published Date
- 2006
- Physical Description
- 2 digital video discs : sound, colour ; 12 cm.
- Series
- Legacy ; part 1
- Notes
- Hannes Schneider & his disciples: Disc 1, 1890-1940 ; Disc 2, 1940-
- Summary: Hannes Schnieder and his disciples brought Austrian alpine culture to the Americas, developed some of America's premier destination ski resorts, and taught thousands of Americans how to ski.
- Call Number
- 01.5 L4 DVD vol.1
- Collection
- Archives Library
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A life so fascinating : Leo Grillmair
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14088
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2009
- Author
- Martel, Lynn
- Publisher
- Canmore, Alta. : Alpine Club of Canada
- Call Number
- 01 M36a Pam
- Author
- Martel, Lynn
- Responsibility
- by Lynn Martel
- Publisher
- Canmore, Alta. : Alpine Club of Canada
- Published Date
- 2009
- Series
- Summit Series #11
- Subjects
- Biography
- Gmoser, Hans
- Austria
- Bugaboos
- ISBN
- 0920330649
- Accession Number
- 8002
- Call Number
- 01 M36a Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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A life so fascinating : Leo Grillmair
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13777
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2009
- Author
- Martel, Lynn
- Publisher
- Canmore : Alpine Club of Canada
- Call Number
- G512 G75 Pam
- G512 G75 Copy 2
- G512 G75 Copy 3
- G512 G75 Copy 4
- Author
- Martel, Lynn
- Publisher
- Canmore : Alpine Club of Canada
- Published Date
- 2009
- Physical Description
- 28 pages, ill.
- Series
- Summit Series #11
- ISBN
- 0-920330-64-9
- Call Number
- G512 G75 Pam
- G512 G75 Copy 2
- G512 G75 Copy 3
- G512 G75 Copy 4
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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- Date
- 2002
- Material
- metal; enamel; fibre; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1222 a,b
- Description
- A grosgrain ribbon in red and white (colours of the Austrian flag) (a) is folded into the shape of a triangle. A metal pin set with a wide pin bar is inserted into the fold and (b) a grosgrain ribbon in red and white (colours of the Austrian flag) is folded into the shape of a small bow and sewn on…
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- Title
- Medal
- Date
- 2002
- Material
- metal; enamel; fibre; paper
- Dimensions
- 4.5 x 10.5 cm
- Description
- A grosgrain ribbon in red and white (colours of the Austrian flag) (a) is folded into the shape of a triangle. A metal pin set with a wide pin bar is inserted into the fold and (b) a grosgrain ribbon in red and white (colours of the Austrian flag) is folded into the shape of a small bow and sewn onto a metal back of a tie-tack style (spike and clutch closure attachment) lapel pin. (a) A grosgrain ribbon in red and white (colours of the Austrian flag) is folded into the shape of a triangle. A metal pin set with a wide pin bar is inserted into the fold. The hinged pin comes through the fabric at the back displaying a barrel-type catch for closing. A silver-coloured metal hook is sewn onto the top part; this hooks through a silver-coloured rivet in the bottom of the folded triangular-shaped ribbon and attaches to a metal ring, which in turn is attached to a ring soldered to the top part of the back of a heraldic gold-coloured stylized eagle, wings outstretched, embossed with ten divisional/regimental shields, one under the head and nine on the tips of the its feathers. There is a second ring soldered onto the bottom back of the eagle, suspended from which is a gold-coloured Maltese cross with webbed design surface and a flat-surfaced Christian cross in the centre.(b) A grosgrain ribbon in red and white (colours of the Austrian flag) is folded into the shape of a small bow and sewn onto a metal back of a tie-tack style (spike and clutch closure attachment) lapel pin. The size is (2.5 wide x 1 width x 1cm deep).The medal and lapel pin are stored in a red-paper covered metal hinged box (black bottom) lined with white satin on the inside cover and white faux velvet on the container part with depressions made for the medal and the lapel pin. Gold script with the jeweller’s particulars “Friedrich Orth Wien seit 1840” is embossed on the inside cover. A heraldic eagle is embossed in gold on the top of the box lid.
- Subject
- Golden Order of Merit of the Republik of Austria
- award
- guiding
- climbing
- skiing
- humanitarian
- businessman
- Hans Gmoser
- Credit
- Gift of Margaret Gmoser, Harvie Heights, 2008
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1222 a,b
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