topic:"Birds" found 41 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Animals and wildlife, Red Cathcart, other family friends personal photographs

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs sent to Norman Luxton from various friends, including "Red" [Cathcart?], Eugene LaPorte, Woodworth and Theodora Campbell, the Green family, and Ernest Maunder. Content pertains to Red [Cathcart's?] work transporting oil to mines, and views from his travels in British Co…

Date Range: 1933; [1935-1950]; 1936; 1943; 1945

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / PA - 354 to 431

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / E : Collected material

Sous-Fonds: LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / I / E4 : Photography

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / PA - 354 to 431

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1933; [1935-1950]; 1936; 1943; 1945

Physical Description: 77 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 14.5 x 8.5 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs sent to Norman Luxton from various friends, including "Red" [Cathcart?], Eugene LaPorte, Woodworth and Theodora Campbell, the Green family, and Ernest Maunder. Content pertains to Red [Cathcart's?] work transporting oil to mines, and views from his travels in British Columbia and Camp Debert in Nova Scotia; Eugene LaPorte fishing near Lake Ontario; Indigenous communities in Panama [sent by Mr. and Mrs. Campbell]; photos of the Green family [names missing]; photos from a community and nearby forested areas [location and source unknown] with detailed notes on back of related personal memories; Ernest Maunder's model boat hobby; "Dorothy" feeding geese in February 1954 in Inglewood [region in Calgary?]; and photographs of various wildlife by J.H. [Jack?] Munroe.

Notes: Some photographs have annotations on back. Items LUX/I/E4/PA-389 and 397 also have directions and illustrations of property layouts

Name Access: Cathcart, John George (Red); Luxton, Norman; Campbell, Woodworth; Campbell, Theodora; LaPorte, Eugene; Maunder, Ernest

Subject Access: Artist; Boats; Transportation; Travel; Sports; Hunting; Oil; Natural resources; Model boats; Mines and mineral resources; Immigration and homesteading; Indigenous Peoples; Industry; Recreation; Family and personal life; Cabins and shelters; Animals; Birds; Dogs; Wildlife

Geographic Access: Canada; British Columbia; Alberta; Calgary; Inglewood; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Central America; Panama; Ontario; Lake Ontario; Newfoundland and Labrador; St. John's

Language: English

Conservation: Items stored in mylar and archival envelopes

Related Material: LUX/I/E4/PA-363 related to photographs LUX/I/E4/PA-224 to 285; LUX/I/E4/PA-364 to 374 related to photographs LUX/I/E4/PA-305 to 360 [some of photos in files are duplicates]; LUX/I/E4/PA-399 to 413 related to photographs LUX/I/E4/PA-72 to 114

Category: Arts; Cultural pluralism; First nations; Natural resources; Sports, recreation and leisure; Transportation

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Bird

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a bird on some kind of wire or string

Date Range: [ca. 1930]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 560

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 560

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1930]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of a bird on some kind of wire or string

Subject Access: Animals; Birds; Wildlife

Geographic Access: Banff

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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[Bird]

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of b&w photograph negative of a bird in a forest

Date Range: [1940-1962]

Reference Code: LUX / I / D6c / NA - 17

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / D : Personal and professional

Sous-Fonds: LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / I / D / 6 : Other activities and interests

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / D6c / NA - 17

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1940-1962]

Physical Description: 1 photograph: b&w negative ; 11 x 6 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of b&w photograph negative of a bird in a forest

Subject Access: Birds

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: *corresponding prints: LUX/I/D.6.c PA-45 to PA-46

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Bird - blurry

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a bird

Date Range: [ca. 1930]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 562

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 562

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1930]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of a bird

Subject Access: Animals; Birds; Wildlife

Geographic Access: Banff

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Bird Figurine

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Date: 1967 – 1967

Material: wood

Catalogue Number: 107.02.0001

Description: A carved wooden owl sitting on a very rough half-round section of log. The owl is painted dark brown with feather texture on wings, an orange face and breast. The owl has glass eyes. The side of the base is marked with a maker’s mark, “HAL” with letters joined together, and “Bieler 67” in red.

1 image

Title: Bird Figurine

Date: 1967 – 1967

Material: wood

Dimensions: 10.4; 5.0 (base) x 4.3; 10.0 (base) x 4.8; 9.0 (base) cm

Description: A carved wooden owl sitting on a very rough half-round section of log. The owl is painted dark brown with feather texture on wings, an orange face and breast. The owl has glass eyes. The side of the base is marked with a maker’s mark, “HAL” with letters joined together, and “Bieler 67” in red.

Subject: households; animals, birds; birds, owls; crafts; carving; Hal Bieler

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 107.02.0001

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Bird Figurine

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Date: 1970 – 1970

Material: plaster; skin; metal; wood

Catalogue Number: 107.02.0006

Description: A smoothly carved plaster bird (partridge or grouse) with a small leather crest on top of its head and metal legs. The bird has a red head with a white stripe around each eye that extends to encircle the head and neck, dark grey body, white belly and a red stripe under each wing. The bird stands …

1 image

Title: Bird Figurine

Date: 1970 – 1970

Material: plaster; skin; metal; wood

Dimensions: 8.2; 3.3 (base) x 4.5; 6.5 (base) x 10.8; 6.5 (base) cm

Description: A smoothly carved plaster bird (partridge or grouse) with a small leather crest on top of its head and metal legs. The bird has a red head with a white stripe around each eye that extends to encircle the head and neck, dark grey body, white belly and a red stripe under each wing. The bird stands on a round slice of tree branch or trunk. The bottom marked with a maker’s mark “HAL” joined together and “70.”

Subject: households; animals, birds; crafts; carving; Hal Bieler

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 107.02.0006

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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.