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Park and recreation structures ...

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5218
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1938
Author
Good, Albert H
Publisher
Washington (D.C.) : United States Government Printing Office
Call Number
13.212 G59
Author
Good, Albert H
Publisher
Washington (D.C.) : United States Government Printing Office
Published Date
1938
Physical Description
v, 212p. : ill., plans
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Buildings
Notes
copy 2 contains signature of Peter Whyte
Accession Number
400
tbd deaccessioned
Call Number
13.212 G59
Collection
Archives Library
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Modern masters of etching : L.C. Rosenberg, A.R.E.

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20965
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1929
Author
Rosenberg, L. C. (Louis C.)
Publisher
London : The Studio
New York : William Edwin Rudge
Call Number
NE2012 R6 M6
Author
Rosenberg, L. C. (Louis C.)
Responsibility
introduction by Malcolm C. Salaman
Publisher
London : The Studio
New York : William Edwin Rudge
Published Date
1929
Physical Description
10p., 12 plates
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Modern masters of etching ; no. 22
Subjects
Etchings
Buildings in art
Etchers
Notes
Cover title : Masters of etching : L.C. Rosenberg
Accession Number
3069
Call Number
NE2012 R6 M6
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 : William Walcot, R. E.

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20981
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1927
Author
Walcot, William
Publisher
London : The Studio
New York : William Edwin Rudge
Call Number
NE2043 W3 M6
Author
Walcot, William
Responsibility
introduction by Malcolm C. Salaman
Publisher
London : The Studio
New York : William Edwin Rudge
Published Date
1927
Physical Description
9p., 12 plates
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Modern masters of etching ; no. 16
Subjects
Etchings
Etchers
Buildings in art
Accession Number
3069
Call Number
NE2043 W3 M6
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 : Charles Meryon

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20986
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1927
Author
Meryon, Charles
Publisher
London : The Studio
Call Number
NE2049 M4 M5
Author
Meryon, Charles
Responsibility
introduction by Malcolm C. Salaman
Publisher
London : The Studio
Published Date
1927
Physical Description
9p., 12 plates
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Modern masters of etching ; no. 14
Subjects
Etchings
Etchers
Paris in art
Buildings in art
Accession Number
3069
Call Number
NE2049 M4 M5
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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Date
1955 – 2016
Material
wood;
Catalogue Number
101.02.0011 a,b
Description
Two pieces of the wooden rain gutter that had been on the outside of Nick and Willie Morant’s home on Kootenay Ave in Banff. Making up a larger whole, the two pieces are painted with a design of red, yellow, and green flowers with green and yellow vines and leaves in between them [possibly painted …
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Title
Rain Gutter
Date
1955 – 2016
Material
wood;
Dimensions
6.5 x 8.3 x 53.0 cm
Description
Two pieces of the wooden rain gutter that had been on the outside of Nick and Willie Morant’s home on Kootenay Ave in Banff. Making up a larger whole, the two pieces are painted with a design of red, yellow, and green flowers with green and yellow vines and leaves in between them [possibly painted by Willie] - on the side opposite the painting is “Nicholas Morant Banff Spring” written in black cursive.
Subject
Nicholas Morant
home
houses
buildings
Credit
Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
Catalogue Number
101.02.0011 a,b
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Date
1930 – 1940
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.01.1003 a,b
Description
Cast iron steer and cowboy trade signs from Burns Meat Market. (a) a molded cast iron steer (34.0 x 24.0) black paint over gold, running, 2 slotted metal pieces at either end of the bottom are for hanging the sign. (b)a molded cast iron cowboy (patterned in the image of Buffalo Bill) on a horse (32…
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Title
Trade Sign
Date
1930 – 1940
Material
metal
Dimensions
34.0 x 24.0 cm
Description
Cast iron steer and cowboy trade signs from Burns Meat Market. (a) a molded cast iron steer (34.0 x 24.0) black paint over gold, running, 2 slotted metal pieces at either end of the bottom are for hanging the sign. (b)a molded cast iron cowboy (patterned in the image of Buffalo Bill) on a horse (32.0 x 30.0) in chipping black paint over gold paint. Both pieces are done in a realistic manner.
Subject
towns
buildings
P. Burns Meat Market
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1966
Catalogue Number
105.01.1003 a,b
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Miniature House Collection

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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
wood; glass
Catalogue Number
107.01.0155 a-c
Description
A collection of three miniature Swiss chalets in varying degrees of details. (a) very detailed and delicate three storied chalet with green shuttered windows paned with mirrors across front. Ornately carved balcony across at second storey, and balcony at first storey with staircase at either side l…
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Title
Miniature House Collection
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
wood; glass
Dimensions
8.4 x 10.0 x 12.0 cm
Description
A collection of three miniature Swiss chalets in varying degrees of details. (a) very detailed and delicate three storied chalet with green shuttered windows paned with mirrors across front. Ornately carved balcony across at second storey, and balcony at first storey with staircase at either side leading to platform base, two lengths of picket fence stand in front, one missing, slanted roof covered with small U-shaped wooden blocks. Roof lifts on hinges to reveal small open box inside lined with purple paper, containing silver ice axe pin and carved wood purple gentian pin. (b) 6.4hx8.6wx6.8d, simply carved dark brown wooden log structure chalet with suggestion of shallow shed on right side, slanted roof covered with four small wooden blocks. Slot carved through roof parallel to ridgepole allows chalet to be used as bank, coins are released from under shed at side. (c) 2.4h, very tiny simple chalet of two storeys with lower smaller then upper, balcony across front and window with green shutters. Window panes represented by a piece of netting backed with a mirror, simple representation of staircase on right side, three small round black circles on roof.
Subject
Whyte home
households
decorative
miniatures
buildings
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.01.0155 a-c
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Date
prior to 1975
Catalogue Number
112.02.1003
Description
A length of oakum, coiled and in a bag.
Title
Oakum
Date
prior to 1975
Description
A length of oakum, coiled and in a bag.
Subject
buildings
architecture
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
112.02.1003
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Luxton Museum construction and displays

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55016
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 78 photographs pertaining to the Luxton Museum and its displays, including the museum’s construction and the interior views of the museum and its displays. Some photographs depict Indigenous individuals [including John Hunter and unidentified Cree and Stoney Nakoda men] posing as m…
Date Range
1951-1957
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3e / PA - 1 to 78
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / D : Personal and professional
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / D3 : Organizations
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3e / PA - 1 to 78
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Responsibility
Photographs LUX/I/D3e/PA-74 and 76 produced by Bruno Engler; LUX/I/D3e/PA -77 and 78 produced by Ernest Kehr
Date Range
1951-1957
Physical Description
78 photographs : b&w prints ; 17.5 x 12.5 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of 78 photographs pertaining to the Luxton Museum and its displays, including the museum’s construction and the interior views of the museum and its displays. Some photographs depict Indigenous individuals [including John Hunter and unidentified Cree and Stoney Nakoda men] posing as models for display mannequins used in the Luxton Museum.
Notes
First three items in file signed on reverse side by “Roy”[?] [Ray?]; individual not further identified
File contains some duplicates
Material Details
Items LUX/I/D3e/PA-4 to 16 labelled as “Polaroid” photographs on back. Same items have folded paper attached to left side partly covering images
Name Access
Luxton, Norman
Hunter, John
Subject Access
Businesses
Buildings
Construction
Museums
Education
History
Indigenous Peoples
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
British Columbia
Victoria
Language
English
Related Material
Item LUX/I/D3e/PA-63 has related negative photographs processed under reference codes LUX/I/D3e/NA-1 to 9
Category
Education
Indigenous Peoples
Labour
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Trading Post photographs

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs pertaining to the Sign of the Goat Curio Shop [later renamed the Banff Indian Trading Post] which was owned by Norman Luxton. File includes images of the building’s interior and exterior, Norman feeding a pet bear outside of the Trading Post, taxidermy displays, individ…
Date Range
1904
1906
1910
[ca.1940-1945]
1949
[ca.1950-1955]
1956-1959
1961
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3e / PA - 85 to PA - 113
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / D : Personal and Professional
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / D3 : Organizations
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3e / PA - 85 to PA - 113
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Responsibility
Some items produced by Ernest Kehr [PA-96 and PA-101], A.S. Williams [PA-104], George Luxton [PA-105], and Ronald J. Cooke [PA-106].
Date Range
1904
1906
1910
[ca.1940-1945]
1949
[ca.1950-1955]
1956-1959
1961
Physical Description
29 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 20.5 x 25 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs pertaining to the Sign of the Goat Curio Shop [later renamed the Banff Indian Trading Post] which was owned by Norman Luxton. File includes images of the building’s interior and exterior, Norman feeding a pet bear outside of the Trading Post, taxidermy displays, individuals posing with a dog outside of the Trading Post, and the “Man Fish” of Lake Minnewanka on display.
Notes
Item LUX / I / D3e/PA-107 is a copy negative photograph
Name Access
Kehr, Ernie
Luxton, Norman
Cathcart, John George (Red)
Gourlay, Hugh (Bud)
Subject Access
Businesses
Buffalo
Animals
Bears
Buildings
Taxidermy
Commerce and industry
Professional and Personal Life
Tourism
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Language
English
Category
Commerce and industry
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Original title used
Processing Status
Processed
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