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Banff : a park for the people?

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19951
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
2012
Author
Norman, Carlyle
Call Number
P
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Author
Norman, Carlyle
Responsibility
Carlyle Norman
Published Date
2012
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Banff
Banff (residents)
Banff (townsite)
Banff - Townsite development
Banff National Park
National parks
Politics
Wildlife
Tourism
Abstract
Pertians to Banff National Park and changes in use and policy
Notes
In Highline Magazine, Vol.4, Iss.1, Winter 2012, p.42-43
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Highline website
Websites
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"Buffalo Medicine" [charm]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54926
Part Of
Parks Canada fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of documents pertaining to the "Buffalo Medicine" charm manufactured and distributed by the Parks publicity bureau from 1920-1922. The charm was a small metal piece housed in a paper pouch and accompanied by a leaflett that related the legend of the charm. The charms were made in batc…
Date Range
[ca. 1920-1922]
Reference Code
M317 / III / 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Published record
Textual record
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Part Of
Parks Canada fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M317 / S23 / V488
Series
III. Textual records series
Sous-Fonds
M317
Accession Number
8134
Reference Code
M317 / III / 1
GMD
Published record
Textual record
Date Range
[ca. 1920-1922]
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records (3 pages ; 21.5 x 28 cm and 10.5 x 16.5 cm)
Scope & Content
File consists of documents pertaining to the "Buffalo Medicine" charm manufactured and distributed by the Parks publicity bureau from 1920-1922. The charm was a small metal piece housed in a paper pouch and accompanied by a leaflett that related the legend of the charm. The charms were made in batches of 10,000 and were popular collectors items. The first batch made in 1920 were made of alluminum, but the design was changed for the second and final issue. Includes a typed letter to Jim Sime from Fergus Lothian regarding the charm and material related to early Park fire prevention ; the leaflet that accompanied a "Buffalo Medicine" charm ; a typed text page meant to accompany the charm while on display.
Notes
The charm and its original pouch are now housed in Heritage Collection.
Name Access
Lothian, Fergus
Sime, Jim
Subject Access
Advertising
Buffalo
Correspondence
Fire
Fire fighters
Fire wardens
National parks and reserves
Parks
Parks Canada
Rocky Mountains Park
Souvenir
Geographic Access
Banff
Lake Louise
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
Language
English
Related Material
Charm held in Heritage Collection : 103.01.1043 a,b
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Caribou comeback : how the plan to reintroduce a lost species is unfolding in Canada's flagship national park

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20015
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
2013
Author
Hajnrych, Taryn
Call Number
P
  1 website  
Author
Hajnrych, Taryn
Responsibility
Taryn Hajnrych
Published Date
2013
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Caribou
Wildlife
Wildlife management
National parks
Avalanches
Abstract
Pertians to the reintroduction of caribou in Banff National Park
Notes
In Highline Magazine, Vol. 5, Iss. 2, Summer 2013, p. 37 - 39
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Highline website
Websites
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