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Date
1958 – 1958
Material
wood; fibre
Catalogue Number
102.04.0384 a,b
Description
A pair of carved bookends of mountain goats standing on blocks of wood. Goats simply carved from 4.5 cm wide block of wide grained (fir?) wood which has had the grain darkened and raised, then shellacked. Both goats are rearing slightly with their front legs on a rock. Base plinth is plain block of…
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Title
Bookend
Date
1958 – 1958
Material
wood; fibre
Dimensions
20.5 x 12.2 x 18.9 cm
Description
A pair of carved bookends of mountain goats standing on blocks of wood. Goats simply carved from 4.5 cm wide block of wide grained (fir?) wood which has had the grain darkened and raised, then shellacked. Both goats are rearing slightly with their front legs on a rock. Base plinth is plain block of wood 4.5 cm high which has been bevelled along the upper edges. Bases covered on bottom with green felt.
Subject
households
decorative
animal
mountain goat
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0384 a,b
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Date
1917 – 1930
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.0104
Description
A silver, plated over copper, round lapel pin of U.S. Glacier National Park which snaps to another, similarly shaped backing. Separate seal soldered to front depicts mountain goat standing in relief at centre, with band around reading, Glacier National Park See America First". Pin button stands o…
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Title
Lapel Pin
Date
1917 – 1930
Material
metal
Dimensions
2.7 x 1.0 cm
Description
A silver, plated over copper, round lapel pin of U.S. Glacier National Park which snaps to another, similarly shaped backing. Separate seal soldered to front depicts mountain goat standing in relief at centre, with band around reading, Glacier National Park See America First". Pin button stands on post flattening to another smaller button at back with snap socket, backing button is the same, without the seal applied, and containing the snap post fitting the socket of the front.
Subject
Whyte home
households
adornment
Glacier National Park
souvenir
animal
mountain goat
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0104
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Date
n.d.
Material
skin; horn; glass
Catalogue Number
112.01.0008
Description
The stuffed and mounted head of a mountain goat with shaggy white fur, a black nose, small pointed ears, and short smooth pointed black horns that curve backwards. Glass eyes have been inserted.
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Title
Game Trophy
Date
n.d.
Material
skin; horn; glass
Description
The stuffed and mounted head of a mountain goat with shaggy white fur, a black nose, small pointed ears, and short smooth pointed black horns that curve backwards. Glass eyes have been inserted.
Subject
households
animals, mountain goat
crafts
taxidermy
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
112.01.0008
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Date
n.d.
Material
bone; horn
Catalogue Number
112.01.0014
Description
The skull of a mountain goat, with the lower jawbone missing, and two backward curving pointed dark horns intact. Many of the crushing molar teeth remain. “P.A. Moore” is written in two places on the skull.
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Title
Ovis Dalli Skull
Date
n.d.
Material
bone; horn
Dimensions
18.5 x 13.2 x 38.0 cm
Description
The skull of a mountain goat, with the lower jawbone missing, and two backward curving pointed dark horns intact. Many of the crushing molar teeth remain. “P.A. Moore” is written in two places on the skull.
Subject
households
animals, mountain goat
Philip Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
112.01.0014
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Date
n.d.
Material
skin; horn; glass
Catalogue Number
112.01.0016
Description
The stuffed and mounted head of a mountain goat with shaggy white fur, a black nose, pointed ears, and short pointed smooth black horns that curve backwards. Glass eyes have been inserted.
Title
Ovis Dalli Head
Date
n.d.
Material
skin; horn; glass
Description
The stuffed and mounted head of a mountain goat with shaggy white fur, a black nose, pointed ears, and short pointed smooth black horns that curve backwards. Glass eyes have been inserted.
Subject
households
animals, mountain goat
crafts
taxidermy
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
112.01.0016
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
bone; ivory
Catalogue Number
112.01.1004 a,b
Description
A mountain goat skull with horns and the jawbone which has broken off.
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Title
Mountain Goat Skull
Date
prior to 1970
Material
bone; ivory
Description
A mountain goat skull with horns and the jawbone which has broken off.
Subject
animals
mountain goat
Credit
Gift of Marion Watt, 1970
Catalogue Number
112.01.1004 a,b
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Mountain Goats and Mount Assiniboine

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Artist
Belmore Browne (1880 – 1954, American)
Date
1941
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
BwB.02.06
Description
General colour: blue, green, grey. Two mountain goats look over a cliff at right into misty valley below. A hawk flys in the cloud lower left. In the upper left is a mountain. The peak is up center and is slightly behind a cloud. The sky is bright yellow.
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Artist
Belmore Browne (1880 – 1954, American)
Title
Mountain Goats and Mount Assiniboine
Date
1941
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
45.0 x 59.0 cm
Description
General colour: blue, green, grey. Two mountain goats look over a cliff at right into misty valley below. A hawk flys in the cloud lower left. In the upper left is a mountain. The peak is up center and is slightly behind a cloud. The sky is bright yellow.
Subject
landscape
Rocky Mountains
mountain
Mount Assiniboine
animal
mountain goat
Credit
Gift of J. Monroe Thorington, Philadelphia, USA, 1973
Catalogue Number
BwB.02.06
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Goats on Parker Ridge

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Artist
Don Harmon (1917 – 1997, Canadian)
Date
1975
Medium
cibachrome on paper
Catalogue Number
HrD.18.03
Description
A colour photographic positive, the foreground is a mountain slope covered with rocks and grass, the angle of which runs from bottom right to upper left, on this ridge are 4 mountain goats, the rest of the picture is the facing side of another mountain, the angle of which is dramatically opposite t…
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Artist
Don Harmon (1917 – 1997, Canadian)
Title
Goats on Parker Ridge
Date
1975
Medium
cibachrome on paper
Dimensions
34.6 x 47.5 cm
Description
A colour photographic positive, the foreground is a mountain slope covered with rocks and grass, the angle of which runs from bottom right to upper left, on this ridge are 4 mountain goats, the rest of the picture is the facing side of another mountain, the angle of which is dramatically opposite to the foreground, the background colours are blue, grey and going into black at the far right
Subject
landscape, mountain
landscape, Parker's Ridge
landscape, with animals
animal, mountain goat
Credit
Purchased from Don Harmon, Banff, 1985
Catalogue Number
HrD.18.03
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5 Mountain Goats, 2 Moose

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Artist
Peter Karsten (1937 – , Canadian)
Date
1985
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
KaP.03.04
Description
Two groups of animals: top group has 5 Mountain Goats, 3 in full form the other two head and shoulders; lower group has 2 moose, the one on the left is walking to the right, the other is a back view with his head turned to the right, the second moose has no horns.
Artist
Peter Karsten (1937 – , Canadian)
Title
5 Mountain Goats, 2 Moose
Date
1985
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
29.5; 35.4 x 22.5; 26.8 cm
Description
Two groups of animals: top group has 5 Mountain Goats, 3 in full form the other two head and shoulders; lower group has 2 moose, the one on the left is walking to the right, the other is a back view with his head turned to the right, the second moose has no horns.
Subject
animal, moose, mountain goat
Credit
Gift of Peter Karsten, Calgary, 1985
Catalogue Number
KaP.03.04
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Banff and area landscapes, natural views

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 42 photographs pertaining to landscape views, wildlife, and hiking and horseback riding trips within Banff National Park and the surrounding area. Includes images of Goat Cave, trips through Johnston Canyon and Marble Canyon, the Banff animal paddock, CPR trains travelling through …
Date Range
[ca.1910-1920]
1921
1923
ca.1930-1940]
1940
Reference Code
LUX / I / D6c / PA - 91 to 132
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
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 / D6 : Other activities and interests
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / I / D6c / PA - 91 to 132
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Responsibility
Item LUX/I/D6c/PA-129 produced by A.S. Williams
Date Range
[ca.1910-1920]
1921
1923
ca.1930-1940]
1940
Physical Description
42 photographs : b&w prints ; 25 x 20.5 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of 42 photographs pertaining to landscape views, wildlife, and hiking and horseback riding trips within Banff National Park and the surrounding area. Includes images of Goat Cave, trips through Johnston Canyon and Marble Canyon, the Banff animal paddock, CPR trains travelling through the Canadian Rockies, and hoodoo rock formations. One photograph depicts unidentified riders on horseback during winter, annotated “Carnival 1923” [Banff Winter Carnival?]
Notes
Two individuals in photos identified by their titles and last names [“Mrs. Hutchings” and “Mr. Edwards”], but first names not confirmed
Items PA-108 to 119 in file consist of 6 unique images and one duplicate of each image [12 photographs total]
Name Access
Luxton, Norman
Subject Access
Wildlife
Animals
Horses
Horseback riding
Hiking
Landscapes
Trains
Canadian Pacific Railway
Animal Paddock
Banff Winter Carnival
Mountain Goat
Geological formation
Geology
Elk
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Banff
Johnston Canyon
Marble Canyon
Language
English
Category
Environment
Exploration, discovery and travel
Family and personal life
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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