topic:"Birds" found 44 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

An annotated list of the avi-fauna of Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta

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

Published Date: 1969

Author: Seel, Kurt E

Call Number: 04.2 Se3

Author: Seel, Kurt E

Published Date: 1969

Physical Description: xxxviii, 281p. : ill., map

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

Subjects: Birds

Accession Number: 1507

Call Number: 04.2 Se3

Collection: Archives Library

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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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Banff : park of all seasons

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

Published Date: 1980

Author: Downs, Art (ed.)

Publisher: Surrey (B.C.) : Heritage House

Call Number: 13.113 B22d Pam c.3

Author: Downs, Art (ed.)

Responsibility: Art Downs

Publisher: Surrey (B.C.) : Heritage House

Published Date: 1980

Physical Description: 62p. : ill., ports

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

Series: Frontier series, 10

Subjects: Accidents; Geddes, Malcolm Daniel; Frank Lloyd Wright Pavilion; Johnston's Canyon; Paley; Skoki; Elk; Tourism; Birds; History; Feuz Ernest

Contents: hot water from the mountain side; Banff today; Wapiti; Bighorn at Banff; Gray Jay - friendly symbol of the wilderness

Notes: "Fred A. Feuz Salmon Arm" with phone number written on front cover in black ink

ISBN: 0-919214-10-X

Accession Number: 2019.43

Call Number: 13.113 B22d Pam c.3

Collection: Archives Library

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Bird portraits in color : two hundred ninety-five North American species

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

Published Date: 1960

Author: Roberts, Thomas S.

Publisher: Minneapolis : The University of Minnesota Press

Call Number: 06.1 R54b

Author: Roberts, Thomas S.

Responsibility: Thomas S. Roberts

Publisher: Minneapolis : The University of Minnesota Press

Published Date: 1960

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

Subjects: Birds; Art; Portraits

Subjects: Painting

Abstract: Pertains to a collection of ninety two color plates painted by various accomplished artists. While the publication certainly establishes an artistic flair, it is in many ways factual as well. The book discusses over two hundred and ninety-five bird species found throughout North America. Comprehensive in nature, the guide offers insight into each bird species habitat, scientific name and other relevant information. Readers can expect to learn about the vast bird species that exist in North America, while also enjoying the stunning art work featured by the following artists, Allan Brooks, George M. Sutton, Walter A. Weber, Francis Lee Jaques, Walter J. Breckenridge, Louis Agassiz Fuertes.

Notes: Illustrated with ninety-two color plates by Allan Brooks, George M. Sutton, Walter A. Weber, Francis Lee Jaques, Walter J. Breckenridge, and Louise Agassiz Fuertes