topic:"Birds" found 27 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

British birds

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

Published Date: 1925

Author: Thorburn, Archibald

Publisher: London : Longmans, Green

Edition: New ed.

Call Number: ND1383 G7 T4

Author: Thorburn, Archibald

Responsibility: Written and illustrated by Archibald Thorburn. In four volumes

Edition: New ed.

Publisher: London : Longmans, Green

Published Date: 1925

Physical Description: 4v. : front. plates

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

Subjects: Birds in art

Accession Number: 492

Call Number: ND1383 G7 T4

Location: Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access

Collection: Art Library

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Modern masters of etching : Frank W. Benson

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

Published Date: 1925

Author: Benson, Frank W.

Publisher: London : The Studio

Call Number: NE2012 B4 M6

Author: Benson, Frank W.

Responsibility: introduction by Malcolm C. Salaman

Publisher: London : The Studio

Published Date: 1925

Physical Description: 8p., 12 plates

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

Series: Modern masters of etching ; no. 6

Subjects: Etchings; Birds in art; Etchers

Accession Number: 3069

Call Number: NE2012 B4 M6

Location: Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access

Collection: Art Library

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Southern Alberta research project - photographs

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of landscapes, community events, portraits and group photographs of individuals from Calgary and other areas of Southern Alberta. Includes early views of buildings in Calgary and area, sports teams and athletic competitions, a parade, a 1901 camping trip to Yoho, unidentified individu…

Date Range: 1885; [ca.1890-1900]; 1901-1902; [ca.1910-1920]; 1913

Reference Code: LUX / II / C6 / PA - 1 to 28

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print; Cabinet card

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 / C6 : Southern Alberta research project

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / C6 / PA - 1 to 28

GMD: Photograph; Print; Cabinet card

Date Range: 1885; [ca.1890-1900]; 1901-1902; [ca.1910-1920]; 1913

Physical Description: 28 photographs : b&w prints ; 25 x 20 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of landscapes, community events, portraits and group photographs of individuals from Calgary and other areas of Southern Alberta. Includes early views of buildings in Calgary and area, sports teams and athletic competitions, a parade, a 1901 camping trip to Yoho, unidentified individuals on horseback, and related materials.

Notes: Some items in file are annotated; Most individuals in photographs not identified

Name Access: Livingston, Sam

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Portrait; Sports; Recreation; Landscapes; Animals; Horses; Birds; Land use; Settlement; Municipal views; Community events; Camping; Hiking

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Calgary

Language: English

Conservation: Some items stored in mylar

Category: Family and personal life; Land, settlement and immigration; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Birds and Nests

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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Negatives

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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

Images

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Negatives

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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