topic:"Moose" found 41 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Banff Paddock album

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one photograph album containing 9 b&w prints. Photographs pertain to animal caretaker Adam Dalgleish with moose and antelope during winter season at the Banff Paddock [ca. 1900-1910]. Front cover of album has personal letter written to Norman Luxton from Mary Schaffer Warren [ca. 1…

Date Range: [1900-1910]; [1930]

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / PD - 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Album; Scrapbook

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 : Photographs

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / PD - 1

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Album; Scrapbook

Date Range: [1900-1910]; [1930]

Physical Description: 1 album (9 photographs : b&w ; 11.5 x 6.5 cm)

Scope & Content: File consists of one photograph album containing 9 b&w prints. Photographs pertain to animal caretaker Adam Dalgleish with moose and antelope during winter season at the Banff Paddock [ca. 1900-1910]. Front cover of album has personal letter written to Norman Luxton from Mary Schaffer Warren [ca. 1930?].

Notes: Date provided is estimate by Processing Archivist based on format and context of file contents.

Material Details: Album pages bound with light purple ribbon tied in bow

Name Access: Warren, Mary Schaffer; Luxton, Norman; Dalgleish, Adam

Subject Access: Animals; Moose; Personal and Family Life; Wildlife; Winter

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff

Language: English

Category: Family and personal life; Environment

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Bull Moose

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Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Date: 1929

Medium: etching on paper

Catalogue Number: RuC.04.29

Description: One bull moose has head raised, facing to the left in centre right of picture; he is standing in marsh beside a small creek; the foreground is quite detailed with grass and shrubs, the background is lightly sketched in evergreen trees.

1 image

Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Title: Bull Moose

Date: 1929

Medium: etching on paper

Dimensions: 31.5 x 39.5 cm

Description: One bull moose has head raised, facing to the left in centre right of picture; he is standing in marsh beside a small creek; the foreground is quite detailed with grass and shrubs, the background is lightly sketched in evergreen trees.

Subject: landscape, mountain; animal, moose

Credit: Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986

Catalogue Number: RuC.04.29

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Fern Brewster

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Fern Brewster holding two sets of antlers - "Want you to have a look at the heads of the Moose and Cariboo I shot --" written on the back in black ink by Fern, Catharine Whyte has written Fern's name in pencil as well

Date Range: [ca.1880-1935]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 816

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 816

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca.1880-1935]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Fern Brewster holding two sets of antlers - "Want you to have a look at the heads of the Moose and Cariboo I shot --" written on the back in black ink by Fern, Catharine Whyte has written Fern's name in pencil as well

Name Access: Brewster, Fern

Subject Access: Animals; Caribou; Hunting; Moose; Portrait; Women

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Friends Again

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Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Date: 1925

Medium: etching on paper

Catalogue Number: RuC.04.01

Description: Colour: black on white. A male moose stands in snow facing right on the left side. Another male moose stands in the background on the right side in front of snow covered evergreens. Three tree trunks are in the upper left corner.

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Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Title: Friends Again

Date: 1925

Medium: etching on paper

Dimensions: 29.0 x 40.5 cm

Description: Colour: black on white. A male moose stands in snow facing right on the left side. Another male moose stands in the background on the right side in front of snow covered evergreens. Three tree trunks are in the upper left corner.

Subject: landscape; animal, moose

Credit: Gift of Dorothy H. Wardle, Sidney, 1976

Catalogue Number: RuC.04.01

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Heading for Safety

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Artist: Reinhold H. Palenske (1884 – 1955, American)

Date: c. 1930

Medium: drypoint

Catalogue Number: PeR.04.06

Description: A mother moose and calf are running in the water. The river covers the bottom half of the picture, a large tree at the left and top, far river bank evident.

Artist: Reinhold H. Palenske (1884 – 1955, American)

Title: Heading for Safety

Date: c. 1930

Medium: drypoint

Dimensions: 22.0 x 18.0 cm

Description: A mother moose and calf are running in the water. The river covers the bottom half of the picture, a large tree at the left and top, far river bank evident.

Subject: landscape; animal; moose; river

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: PeR.04.06

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Maude Woodworth postcard album, Banff Zoo, Lethbridge

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Part Of: Kidney family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one album containing 35 black and white postcards and 1 colour postcard. Contents pertain to wildlife in the Rocky Mountains, including moose, bears, big horn sheep, buffalo, cougars, deer and elk, at least some of which were held in the Banff Zoo. File also contains images of Leth…

Date Range: [1909 - ca. 1920]

Reference Code: V324 / IV / A / PD - 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Album; Postcard

Part Of: Kidney family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M74 / V324

Series: V324 / IV : Family, friends and community records

Sous-Fonds: V324

Sub-Series: V324 / IV / A : 1886 - 1920

Accession Number: 2016.8581

Reference Code: V324 / IV / A / PD - 1

GMD: Album; Postcard

Responsibility: Many items produced by Byron Harmon

Date Range: [1909 - ca. 1920]

Physical Description: 1 album (36 photographs : b&w and col. ; 14 x 8.5 cm)

History / Biographical: The Banff Zoo operated as a tourist attraction from about 1905 until 1937, when it was shut down due to concerns about animal cruelty. While it was open, the Banff Zoo held monkeys, cougars, a polar bear named "Buddy" [acquired in 1907], two bear cubs from 1915 onwards, and various other wildlife.

Scope & Content: File consists of one album containing 35 black and white postcards and 1 colour postcard. Contents pertain to wildlife in the Rocky Mountains, including moose, bears, big horn sheep, buffalo, cougars, deer and elk, at least some of which were held in the Banff Zoo. File also contains images of Lethbridge [ca. 1909], Col. Cyril Childe [ca. 1920], Mt. Rundle, Niagara Canyon and other untitled views of the Canadian Rockies. One image depicting Lethbridge is dated 1909, stamped and annotated.

Notes: Most dates given are estimates provided by the Processing Archivist based on format and content of items; Numerous items appear to be missing; Inside cover of album reads: "Maud Woodworth from W.R. Lewis [?] ... 1909"