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Athabasca Glacier, Columbia Icefields, Alberta

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwbg.04.016

Artist: George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)

Date: 1972

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: WbG.04.016

Description: Athabasca Glacier runs across the foreground of the print. Snowcapped mountains are visible on left. They extend from the left of the image into the centre of it. The base of mountain extends into the centre of the image. At the right edge of the print near the centre, a cluster of dark evergre…

Artist: George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)

Title: Athabasca Glacier, Columbia Icefields, Alberta

Date: 1972

Medium: ink on paper

Description: Athabasca Glacier runs across the foreground of the print. Snowcapped mountains are visible on left. They extend from the left of the image into the centre of it. The base of mountain extends into the centre of the image. At the right edge of the print near the centre, a cluster of dark evergreen trees stand out. The sky is a soft blue. The glacier and surrounding area are shades of tan and brown.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; Athabasca Glacier; Columbia Icefields

Credit: Gift of George Weber, 1973

Catalogue Number: WbG.04.016

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Bernie Schiesser interview

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions15252

Part Of: Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection

Date Range: 1972 ?

Reference Code: S1 / 77

Description Level: 6 / Item

Part Of: Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: I. Interviews

Reference Code: S1 / 77

Responsibility: Interviewer: Elizabeth Rummel

Date Range: 1972 ?

Physical Description: 1 sound recording

Subject Access: Bush River Valley; Columbia Icefields; Davies, Jim

Finding Aid: Recording summary and reference cassette available

Title Source: Title based on contents of recording

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The business of parks

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15031

Medium: Library - Periodical

Author: Findlay, Andrew

Call Number: P

Author: Findlay, Andrew

Physical Description: p.38-39

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: National parks; Conservation; Columbia Icefields; Maligne Lake; Jasper National Park; Great Divide Trail

Notes: In Explore, #187, Fall 2015

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

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The far country

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15280

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

Published Date: 1954

Publisher: Universal Studios

Call Number: 06.3 F22c DVD

Responsibility: Starring James Stewart, Walter Brennan, Ruth Roman, Corrine Calvet

Publisher: Universal Studios

Published Date: 1954

Physical Description: 1 DVD

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

Subjects: Columbia Icefields; Gold rush; Jasper National Park; Yukon

Call Number: 06.3 F22c DVD

Collection: Archives Library

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Glacier Majesty (diptych)

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmoi.02.02

Artist: David More (1947 – , Canadian)

Date: 1993

Medium: oil on board

Catalogue Number: MoI.02.02

Description: A mountain scene showing large mountains separated by two large glaciers that reach into the foreground. Colours are browns and purples for the mountains and white, blue, and grey for the glaciers.

1 image

Artist: David More (1947 – , Canadian)

Title: Glacier Majesty (diptych)

Date: 1993

Medium: oil on board

Dimensions: 40.5 x 81.0 cm

Description: A mountain scene showing large mountains separated by two large glaciers that reach into the foreground. Colours are browns and purples for the mountains and white, blue, and grey for the glaciers.

Subject: mountains; glaciers; Columbia Icefields

Credit: Gift of David More, Benalto, 2021

Catalogue Number: MoI.02.02

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Joe Weiss interview

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions15262

Part Of: Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection

Date Range: 1973

Reference Code: S1 / 90

Description Level: 6 / Item

Part Of: Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: I. Interviews

Reference Code: S1 / 90

Responsibility: Interviewer: Maryalice Harvey Stewart

Date Range: 1973

Physical Description: 1 sound recording

Name Access: Becker, Lynnie; Baker-Carr, John; Bax, Gwen; Ball, Vic; Becker, Ruth; Bennett, Russell; Batchelor, Dudley

Subject Access: Columbia Icefields; Kutchera, Victor; Lovat Scouts; Skiing; Strom, Erling; White, Cliff

Finding Aid: Recording summary and reference cassette available

Title Source: Title based on contents of recording

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The mother of rivers : an account of a photographic expedition to the great Columbia ice field of the Canadian Rockies

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15344

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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Tommy Frayne interview

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions15215

Part Of: Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection

Date Range: 1970

Reference Code: S1 / 36

Description Level: 6 / Item

Part Of: Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: I. Interviews

Reference Code: S1 / 36

Responsibility: Interviewer: Sue (Corless) Davies

Date Range: 1970

Physical Description: 1 sound recording

Name Access: Brett, Robert George; Browne, Agnes; Becker, Lynnie; Baker-Carr, John; Bax, Gwen; Ball, Vic; Becker, Ruth; Bennett, Russell; Barnett, John "Dad"; Bayne, D.C.; Barnes, Elliot; Batchelor, Dudley

Subject Access: Brewster Transport Company; Castleguard Meadows; Columbia Icefields; Frayne family; Ice harvesting; Kootenay Plains; Logging; National Parks and reserves - leases; Simpson, Jimmy; Thorington, James Monroe; Wilson, Johnny; Wilson, Tom

Finding Aid: Recording summary and reference cassette available

Title Source: Title based on contents of recording

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