topic:"Biography" found 3 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Abstract: Pertains to the history and art work of Margaret Shelton, organized by Patricia Anslie. Her artwork explored and revealed the vitality of the Alberta landscape. The publication was produced in an effort to celebrate and commemorate Shelton, as well as her contribution to the Alberta art landscape. Working primarily with watercolor and block prints, she was a prolific artists and contributed greatly to the printmaking industry in Alberta. The publication pertains mostly to the story and history of Margaret Shelton. Additionally, the publication includes some images of her breathtaking artwork.

Contents: Acknowledgements (pg. 5); Margaret Shelton (pg. 7); Technique (pg. 30); Notes and Bibliography (pg. 35); Chronology (pg. 36); Catalogue Raisonne (pg. 39)

Accession Number: 2019. 61

Call Number: 06.1 Ai6m

Collection: Archives Library

URL Notes: URL is linked to the official website for Margaret Shelton

Websites

https://margaretshelton.ca/

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Paint and circumstance

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4544

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

Published Date: 1987

Author: Kerr, Illingworth

Publisher: Calgary : Jules and Maureen Poscente [et al.]

Call Number: 06.1 K46p

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Author: Kerr, Illingworth

Responsibility: Illingworth Kerr

Publisher: Calgary : Jules and Maureen Poscente [et al.]

Published Date: 1987

Physical Description: 53 pages, [25] leaves of plates : illustrations (some color)

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

Subjects: Biography; Art; Artists

Abstract: Pertains to artist Illingsworth Kerr - includes reminisces and illustrations

ISBN: 0-9693218-1-3

Accession Number: 6705

Call Number: 06.1 K46p

Collection: Archives Library

URL Notes: Ilingsworth Kerr gallery website

Websites

http://ikg.acad.ca/

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Pioneer families of Southern Alberta

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19929

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

Published Date: 1993

Author: Southern Alberta Pioneers and Their Descendants

Publisher: [Calgary] : Southern Alberta Pioneers and Their Descendants

Edition: 1st ed

Call Number: 08.2 So8p

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Author: Southern Alberta Pioneers and Their Descendants

Responsibility: Southern Alberta Pioneers and Their Descendants

Edition: 1st ed

Publisher: [Calgary] : Southern Alberta Pioneers and Their Descendants

Published Date: 1993

Physical Description: 257p. : ill., ports

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

Subjects: Biography; History of Alberta; History; Pioneer life

Abstract: "A 'Pioneer,' for this account, is a person who was resident of that part of the Province of Alberta lying south of Township 40 on December 31, 1890 and a person who was resident in the three prairie provinces prior to December 31, 1890 who applied for and was admitted to membership in the Society [now Southern Alberta Pioneers and Their Descendants] between May 8, 1964 and October 25, 1967."--Introd.

Contents: Prologue - Pioneers Memories Treasured; Forward; Calgary Stampede; Introduction; Biography Index & Genealogical Information; Biographies; History; Past Presidents; Pioneer Photographs

Notes: Links to "A 2005 Centennial Addendum to the 1993 Publication" Call # 08.2 So8a

Accession Number: 2019.68

Call Number: 08.2 So8p

Collection: Archives Library

URL Notes: Website for Southern Alberta Pioneers and their Descendants

Websites

http://pioneersalberta.org/

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