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Peyto Glacier : general information

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue10983
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1975
Author
Sedgwick, John Kent
Publisher
Ottawa : Inland Waters Directorate
Call Number
03.4 Se2p Pam
Author
Sedgwick, John Kent
Responsibility
J.K. Sedgwick and W.E.S. Henoch
Publisher
Ottawa : Inland Waters Directorate
Published Date
1975
Physical Description
30p. : ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Bow Lake
Natural history
Peyto, Bill
Simpson, Jimmy
Notes
Bibliography
French version also in library
Accession Number
3073
Call Number
03.4 Se2p Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Bow Lake and Glacier

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Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Date
1971
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.009
Description
At the bottom of the print is the brown and tan shore of Bow Lake. Four brownish trees are at the centre of this shore area. Bow lake is turquoise green and takes up the centre portion of the print. It appears as if the shore is at a slightly higher elevation than the lake. At the centre right …
Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Title
Bow Lake and Glacier
Date
1971
Medium
ink on paper
Description
At the bottom of the print is the brown and tan shore of Bow Lake. Four brownish trees are at the centre of this shore area. Bow lake is turquoise green and takes up the centre portion of the print. It appears as if the shore is at a slightly higher elevation than the lake. At the centre right of the print, Bow Glacier is visible. Brown and white mountains extend upwards from the lake across the centre of the print. The sky is pale blue and clear with two narrow streaky clouds, one above the other, extending across the print.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Bow Lake, Bow Glacier
Credit
Gift of George Weber, 1973
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.009
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The mother of rivers : an account of a photographic expedition to the great Columbia ice field of the Canadian Rockies

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Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1925
Author
Freeman, Lewis R.
Publisher
In National Geographic Vol.47, No.4, April 1925
Call Number
P
Author
Freeman, Lewis R.
Publisher
In National Geographic Vol.47, No.4, April 1925
Published Date
1925
Physical Description
p.377-446, illustrations
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Athabasca, Mount
Bow Lake
Castleguard Cave
Columbia Icefields
Columbia River
Harmon, Byron
Maligne Lake
Photography
Saskatchewan Glacier
Saskatchewan River
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Commemorative Coin Collection

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Date
1979 – 1983
Material
metal; plastic
Catalogue Number
105.02.1062 a-e
Description
5 Banff/Lake Louise souvenir dollar coins in vinyl case. 5 silver dollar coins dating 1979 to 1983, all with lake scenes, Moraine Lake 1979, Lake Minnewanka 1980, Bow Lake 1981, Lake Louise 1982, Vermilion Lakes 1983. All are set in a beige and brown case,a white card is included on the inside list…
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Title
Commemorative Coin Collection
Date
1979 – 1983
Material
metal; plastic
Description
5 Banff/Lake Louise souvenir dollar coins in vinyl case. 5 silver dollar coins dating 1979 to 1983, all with lake scenes, Moraine Lake 1979, Lake Minnewanka 1980, Bow Lake 1981, Lake Louise 1982, Vermilion Lakes 1983. All are set in a beige and brown case,a white card is included on the inside listing the 5 scenes and the price 15.00. The case is 13.5 x 11.0,the coins 3.2 in diameter.
Subject
Banff National Park
souvenir
centennial
Moraine Lake
Lake Minnewanka
Bow Lake
Lake Louise
Vermilion Lakes
Credit
Gift of Banff-Lake Louise Chamber of Commerce, Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
105.02.1062 a-e
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Untitled [Picnic at Bow Lake]

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Artist
Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)
Date
c. 1930
Medium
on card
Catalogue Number
GyH.07.03
Description
A group of 14 men and women stand and sit on blankets. Several figures hold bowls and cups. They are dressed primarily in shades of blue, red and yellow. There are two mountains in the background, on the left in purple and on the right and centre in orange.
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Artist
Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)
Title
Untitled [Picnic at Bow Lake]
Date
c. 1930
Medium
on card
Dimensions
32 x 38 cm
Description
A group of 14 men and women stand and sit on blankets. Several figures hold bowls and cups. They are dressed primarily in shades of blue, red and yellow. There are two mountains in the background, on the left in purple and on the right and centre in orange.
Subject
landscape
figures
picnic
social realism
Bow Lake
Credit
Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
Catalogue Number
GyH.07.03
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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