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Triumph and tragedy in the Crowsnest Pass
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13552
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Surrey, B.C. : Heritage House
- Call Number
- 08.3 C88wi
- Responsibility
- edited by Diana Wilson
- Publisher
- Surrey, B.C. : Heritage House
- Published Date
- 2005
- Physical Description
- 168 p. : ill., map, ports
- Notes
- Partial contents: Railroad through the Crowsnest / Diana Wilson; The Frank Slide / Frank Anderson; Hillcrest Mine Disaster / Frank Anderson; Fernie: city under a curse / Elsie Turnbull
- Accession Number
- 40500 08-02-01
- Call Number
- 08.3 C88wi
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Edward Burtynsky manufactured landscapes : a film by Jennifer Baichwal [DVD]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13741
- Medium
- Library - Moving image (includes film and digital video - published)
- Published Date
- 2006
- Publisher
- National Film Board
- Call Number
- 06.4 B95mb DVD
- Responsibility
- documentary by director Jennifer Baichwal
- Publisher
- National Film Board
- Published Date
- 2006
- Physical Description
- 1 digital video disc (1:30:00) : 1 sd., col.
- Subjects
- Environment
- Industry
- Mining
- Notes
- Genie award for Best Documentary, 2007. Documentary follows Burtynsky to China as he captures the effect of the country's industrial revolution. NFB: 153E9906 443
- Accession Number
- 50500
- Call Number
- 06.4 B95mb DVD
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The impact on the environment of surface mining in Alberta : report and recommendations
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13716
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1971
- Publisher
- Edmonton : Environment Conservation Authority
- Call Number
- GE E58
- Responsibility
- Environment Conservation Authority Alberta
- Publisher
- Edmonton : Environment Conservation Authority
- Published Date
- 1971
- Physical Description
- v , 99p.
- Call Number
- GE E58
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Submission to the AEUB/CEAA joint review panel for the Cheviot coal mine project
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13724
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Edmonton : Edmonton Section - Alpine Club of Canada
- Call Number
- GE D56
- Responsibility
- Alpine Club of Canada, Edmonton Section and Alberta Native Plant Council (ACC/ANPC Coalition)
- Publisher
- Edmonton : Edmonton Section - Alpine Club of Canada
- Published Date
- 2000
- Physical Description
- 13p. : ill. , map
- Subjects
- Mining
- Wildlife
- Conservation
- Call Number
- GE D56
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Membership Ribbon
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.09.1176
- Date
- 1900 – 1905
- Material
- metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1176
- Description
- United Mine Workers of Alberta membership ribbon and medal. Front of ribbon red, white and blue striped with gold metallic fringe at bottom and gold trim along edges. Embroidered with “LOCAL UNION NO. 29 U.M.W. of A. Bankhead, Alta., Can.” Metal pin at top of ribbon suspends medal: “U.M.W. of A. A…
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- Title
- Membership Ribbon
- Date
- 1900 – 1905
- Material
- metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 19.5 cm
- Description
- United Mine Workers of Alberta membership ribbon and medal. Front of ribbon red, white and blue striped with gold metallic fringe at bottom and gold trim along edges. Embroidered with “LOCAL UNION NO. 29 U.M.W. of A. Bankhead, Alta., Can.” Metal pin at top of ribbon suspends medal: “U.M.W. of A. APRIL 1st 1898. EIGHT HOURS”. Back of ribbon is black with silver lettering: “LOCAL UNION NO. 29. U.M.W. OF A. BANKHEAD, ALTA., CAN.”
- Credit
- Gift of Louis Trono, Banff, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1176
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- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.1033
- Description
- Two halves of keg tops, one marked “BRANDY.”
- Title
- Barrel
- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- wood
- Description
- Two halves of keg tops, one marked “BRANDY.”
- Subject
- social customs
- mining
- households
- Credit
- Gift of Gordon Burles, Banff, 1974
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.1033
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- Date
- 1885 – 1940
- Material
- metal; ceramic; glass; bone
- Catalogue Number
- 111.01.1004
- Description
- Artifacts found while digging footings for lawn sculpture at back of museum - includes horseshoe, coathook, inkwell, tiles, bricks, nail, bone, piece of bottle, piece of china.
- Title
- Fragment
- Date
- 1885 – 1940
- Material
- metal; ceramic; glass; bone
- Description
- Artifacts found while digging footings for lawn sculpture at back of museum - includes horseshoe, coathook, inkwell, tiles, bricks, nail, bone, piece of bottle, piece of china.
- Credit
- Gift of Robert Smith, Banff, 1983
- Catalogue Number
- 111.01.1004
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- Date
- 1900 – 1925
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1167 a,b
- Description
- Two pieces of metal, each bent to form a square corner at the centre and bent under on one edge. There are nails along the bent edge. The two pieces have lettering on them “Pacific Co Bankhe” (a) and“al Co. ad” (b) that would have originally spelled out “Pacific Coal Co. Bankhead” before the two p…
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- Title
- Remnant Sign
- Date
- 1900 – 1925
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 27.3 (a); 26.4 (b) x 25.9 (a); 29.2 (b) x 30.2 (a); 36.2 (b) cm
- Description
- Two pieces of metal, each bent to form a square corner at the centre and bent under on one edge. There are nails along the bent edge. The two pieces have lettering on them “Pacific Co Bankhe” (a) and“al Co. ad” (b) that would have originally spelled out “Pacific Coal Co. Bankhead” before the two pieces were cut apart, bent, and used for another purpose (reinforcing a box?). There are other illegible letters on (b). perhaps “200 yds”.
- Subject
- mining
- Bankhead
- communities
- Pacific Coal Co.
- Credit
- Gift of Alex Emond, Banff, 2003
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1167 a,b
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Contact Prints
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions24976
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 25 b&w prints. File pertains to contact prints made from original negatives. Extended date range accounts for the approximate date the original negative was created and up to the approximate date of the creation of the contact prints. Subjects include furnace of Byron Harmon's hous…
- Date Range
- [ca.1910 to ca.1970]
- Reference Code
- V263 / II / B / PA - 251 to 275
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- V263 / II / B : Contact Prints
- Reference Code
- V263 / II / B / PA - 251 to 275
- Date Range
- [ca.1910 to ca.1970]
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 25 prints, b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 25 b&w prints. File pertains to contact prints made from original negatives. Extended date range accounts for the approximate date the original negative was created and up to the approximate date of the creation of the contact prints. Subjects include furnace of Byron Harmon's house; Conrad Kain's farm at Wilmer; exterior view of the Harmons building on Banff Avenue; portraits of Don, Aileen, and Lloyd Harmon with an unidentified family; unidentified young people posed at Lake Louise; a mine in Hailey, Idaho; Richfield Becker Oilwell, Naptha.
- Subject Access
- Scenery
- Landscapes
- Mountains
- Mining
- Oil Exploration
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- V263 / II / B / PA - 261 to 272 Mine at Hailey Idaho, 1933 V263 / II / B / PA - 273 to 275 Richfield Becker Oilwell, Naptha
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Family, Early Banff, and Collected Prints
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions25000
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 33 b&w prints, some mounted. Extended date range accounts for numerous print that are not dated but fall approximately within the given range. File pertains to personal photographs, various views of early Banff, and collected photographs. Subjects include an unidentified man drivin…
- Date Range
- [ca.1890 to ca.1940]
- Reference Code
- V263 / IV / A / PA - 24 to 56
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V263
- Series
- V263 / IV / A : Family, Early Banff, and Collected Prints
- Sous-Fonds
- V263
- Reference Code
- V263 / IV / A / PA - 24 to 56
- Other Title Info
- Parallel title is original title
- Date Range
- [ca.1890 to ca.1940]
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 33 prints, b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 33 b&w prints, some mounted. Extended date range accounts for numerous print that are not dated but fall approximately within the given range. File pertains to personal photographs, various views of early Banff, and collected photographs. Subjects include an unidentified man driving truck possibly during highway construction; view of unidentified mainstreet of a town; portrait of unidentified young girl; group portrait of Pete Vanni, Anthony Vanni, Louis Smomotto, Oreste Smomotto, Americo Smomotto, John Vanni, Frank Brandalise, Angelo Maschio, John Fantin, Joe Smomotto, and John Smomotto; portrait of Aileen and Don Harmon with unidentified family; four yoked oxen on farm with a farmer seated on plow, portrait of unidentified family; six unidentified men posed with two Lake Louise Tramway; Cascade River at Bankhead; Dam near Devil's Canyon at Lake Minnewanka; public fountain, possiby in Banff; skier and ice castle at the Banff Winter Carnival; group portrait of unidentified sport team photographed by George Noble; passengers on Lake Louise Tramway; boat under construction; unidentified man cooking in cook shelter; portrait of unidentified female skier; Moxie Whitney and his Banff Springs Hotel Orchestra; unidentified group posed on large horse-drawn carriage; Placer mining in the Klondike, copies made for for Jack Standly; entrance to Queen of the Hills Mine, ruins of old blacksmith shop, and cabin at Silver City (Castle Mountain), photographs by Cliff White; unidentified woman posed with unidentified person dressed in regalia during the Banff Indian Days Festival; Brewster Bothers Banff Livery; King Edward Hotel.
- Subject Access
- Scenery
- Mountains
- Landscapes
- Mining
- Indigenous Peoples
- First nations
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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