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- Date
- 1915
- Medium
- wax pastel; graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.03.208
- Description
- Red fire place with a framed “W” in the centre. The fire mantel has blue and red birds and pussy willows on it
1 image
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1915
- Medium
- wax pastel; graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 24.5 x 15.0 cm
- Description
- Red fire place with a framed “W” in the centre. The fire mantel has blue and red birds and pussy willows on it
- Subject
- fire place
- pussy willows
- birds
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.03.208
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Notes on Birds
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54739
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one first edition copy of "Notes on Birds", which is part of the Nature Notebook Series. Contains illustrations of various bird species with room for annotations.
- Date Range
- 1913
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / C3 / 22
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / C : Personal
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / II / C3 : Diaries, daybooks, notebooks, notes
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / C3 / 22
- Responsibility
- Published by the Comstock Publishing Company
- Date Range
- 1913
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records (1 volume ; 12 x 19 cm)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one first edition copy of "Notes on Birds", which is part of the Nature Notebook Series. Contains illustrations of various bird species with room for annotations.
- Notes
- Ink stamp on front cover reads "MISS ELEANOR G. LUXTON BANFF, ALBERTA".
- Name Access
- Luxton, Eleanor
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Access Restrictions
- Additional care required when handling
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Handle with caution, back cover is fragile and may separate
- Category
- Education
- Environment
- Title Source
- Title copied from item cover
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Wild life and the camera
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6778
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1912
- Author
- Dugmore, A. Radclyffe
- Publisher
- Philadelphia : Lippincott
- Call Number
- 04.2 D87wl
- Author
- Dugmore, A. Radclyffe
- Publisher
- Philadelphia : Lippincott
- Published Date
- 1912
- Physical Description
- xi, 332p. : ill
- Subjects
- Birds
- Camping
- Fishing
- Porcupines
- Accession Number
- 557
- Call Number
- 04.2 D87wl
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Birds and Nests
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions23507
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 19 b&w, some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparr…
- Date Range
- 1915-1950
- Reference Code
- V26 / III / B8 / PA - 233 to 251
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M376 / V26
- Series
- III. Professional Photography: Topical Files
- Sous-Fonds
- V26
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V26 / III / B8 / PA - 233 to 251
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1915-1950
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 19 prints, b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 19 b&w, some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparrows, sparrow hawks, flickers, dippers, killdeers, ptarmigan, king birds, stellar jays, nutcrackers, waxwings, partridge, osprey, and golden eagle.
- Subject Access
- Birds, Nests
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- V26 / III / B8 / PA - 233 to 251 Pertain to Dippers.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Birds and Nests
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions23510
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 27 b&w, some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparr…
- Date Range
- 1915-1950
- Reference Code
- V26 / III / B8 / PA - 297 to 324
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
4 images
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M376 / V26
- Series
- III. Professional Photography: Topical Files
- Sous-Fonds
- V26
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V26 / III / B8 / PA - 297 to 324
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1915-1950
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 27 prints, b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 27 b&w, some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparrows, sparrow hawks, flickers, dippers, killdeers, ptarmigan, king birds, stellar jays, nutcrackers, waxwings, partridge, osprey, and golden eagle.
- Subject Access
- Birds, Nests
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- V26 / III / B8 / PA - 297 to 309 Pertain to Townsend solitaires.
- V26 / III / B8 / PA - 310 to 324 Pertain to Ptarmigans
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Birds and Nests
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions23511
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 21 b&w, some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparr…
- Date Range
- 1915-1950
- Reference Code
- V26 / III / B8 / PA - 325 to 345
- Description Level
- 5 / File
3 images
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M376 / V26
- Series
- III. Professional Photography: Topical Files
- Sous-Fonds
- V26
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V26 / III / B8 / PA - 325 to 345
- Date Range
- 1915-1950
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 21 prints, b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 21 b&w, some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparrows, sparrow hawks, flickers, dippers, killdeers, ptarmigan, king birds, stellar jays, nutcrackers, waxwings, partridge, osprey, and golden eagle.
- Subject Access
- Birds, Nests
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- V26 / III / B8 / PA - 325 to 336 Pertain to Ptarmigans
- V26 / III / B8 / PA - 337 to 345 Pertain to Grouse
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Birds and Nests
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions23512
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 21 b&w, some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparr…
- Date Range
- 1915-1950
- Reference Code
- V26 / III / B8 / PA - 346 to 378
- Description Level
- 5 / File
2 images
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M376 / V26
- Series
- III. Professional Photography: Topical Files
- Sous-Fonds
- V26
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V26 / III / B8 / PA - 346 to 378
- Date Range
- 1915-1950
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 21 prints, b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 21 b&w, some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparrows, sparrow hawks, flickers, dippers, killdeers, ptarmigan, king birds, stellar jays, nutcrackers, waxwings, partridge, osprey, and golden eagle.
- Subject Access
- Birds, Nests
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- V26 / III / B8 / PA - 346 to 378 Pertain to Grouse
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Birds and Nests
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions23513
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 32 b&w, colour (tinted) some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, woo…
- Date Range
- 1915-1950
- Reference Code
- V26 / III / B8 / PA - 379 to 410
- Description Level
- 5 / File
2 images
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M376 / V26
- Series
- III. Professional Photography: Topical Files
- Sous-Fonds
- V26
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V26 / III / B8 / PA - 379 to 410
- Date Range
- 1915-1950
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 32 prints, b&w, colour
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 32 b&w, colour (tinted) some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparrows, sparrow hawks, flickers, dippers, killdeers, ptarmigan, king birds, stellar jays, nutcrackers, waxwings, partridge, osprey, and golden eagle.
- Subject Access
- Birds, Nests
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- An identification given by an unknown author, possibly Riggall's Grandson John Russell or Riggall's daughter Doris "Babe" Burton it reads as follows:
- V26 / III / B8 / PA - 405 to 410
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 440 b&w negatives. The negatives pertain to Riggall pack trains and camps, hunting trophies, Riggall's ram trophies, various birds, bison, Ed Burton, Doris "Babe" Burton (nee Riggall), Bob Burton, Kay Riggall, and Dora Riggall posing in front of the Burton's home, and interior view…
- Date Range
- [ca.1904 to ca.1959]
- Reference Code
- V26 / IX / D / NA (D1 to D 23)
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
15 images
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M376 / V26
- Series
- IX. Riggall Negatives Scanned and Described
- Sous-Fonds
- V26
- Accession Number
- 7102
- Reference Code
- V26 / IX / D / NA (D1 to D 23)
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [ca.1904 to ca.1959]
- Physical Description
- 440 photographs : b&w negatives
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 440 b&w negatives. The negatives pertain to Riggall pack trains and camps, hunting trophies, Riggall's ram trophies, various birds, bison, Ed Burton, Doris "Babe" Burton (nee Riggall), Bob Burton, Kay Riggall, and Dora Riggall posing in front of the Burton's home, and interior views of Riggall's gunsmithing shop.
- Name Access
- Burton, Doris
- Burton, Bob
- Riggall, Kay
- Riggall, Dora
- Burton, Ed
- Subject Access
- Packing
- Pack trips
- Hunting
- Sports
- Recreation
- Family and personal life
- Animals
- Buffalo
- Birds
- Environment and Nature
- Natural resources
- Gunsmithing
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Language
- N/A
- Category
- Environment
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Family and personal life
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- Reference scans available: V26 / IX / D / NA (D1 to D 23)
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 472 b&w negatives. The negatives pertain to breaking horses, packtrains and horses, the organizing of the Alberta Licensed Outfitters Association at Col. Snyder's ranch at Sundre, AB attended by Col. Henry Snyder, Major Fred Brewster, Raymond Patterson, Claude Brewster, Harold Ande…
- Date Range
- [ca.1904 to ca.1959]
- Reference Code
- V26 / IX / G / NA (G1 to G20)
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
5 images
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M376 / V26
- Series
- IX. Riggall Negatives Scanned and Described
- Sous-Fonds
- V26
- Accession Number
- 7102
- Reference Code
- V26 / IX / G / NA (G1 to G20)
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [ca.1904 to ca.1959]
- Physical Description
- 472 photographs : b&w negatives
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 472 b&w negatives. The negatives pertain to breaking horses, packtrains and horses, the organizing of the Alberta Licensed Outfitters Association at Col. Snyder's ranch at Sundre, AB attended by Col. Henry Snyder, Major Fred Brewster, Raymond Patterson, Claude Brewster, Harold Anderson, Nick Nickerson, and Riggall, various landscapes, hunting and hunting trophies, hiking, fishing, camps, and various birds
- Name Access
- Snyder, Henry
- Brewster, Fred
- Brewster, Claude
- Anderson, Harold
- Nickerson, Nick
- Patterson, Raymond
- Subject Access
- Sports
- Recreation
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Family and personal life
- Animals
- Camping
- Birds
- Horses
- Horseback riding
- Pack trips
- Outfitters
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Sundre
- Language
- N/A
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- Reference scans available: V26 / IX / G / PA (G1) to V26 / IX / H / PA (H9)
- Processing Status
- Processed
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