topic:"North Saskatchewan" found 12 records - Research Collections

City by Night, Edmonton

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Artist: George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)

Date: 1972

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: WbG.04.013

Description: A nightscape scene of Edmonton. The vantage point seems to be from the opposite bank of the North Saskatchewan river. The downtown area of Edmonton is an array of skyscraper and buildings lit up and stretching across the print. The legislative buildings are visible at the left of the print. Tal…

Artist: George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)

Title: City by Night, Edmonton

Date: 1972

Medium: ink on paper

Description: A nightscape scene of Edmonton. The vantage point seems to be from the opposite bank of the North Saskatchewan river. The downtown area of Edmonton is an array of skyscraper and buildings lit up and stretching across the print. The legislative buildings are visible at the left of the print. Tall, silhouetted evergreen trees are positioned in both lower corners of the prints. Smaller trees extend across the print at its bottom. The entire print is quite dark with the exception of the lighted buildings.

Subject: city; Edmonton; architecture; urban; skyscrapers; legislative building; river; North Saskatchewan

Credit: Gift of George Weber, 1973

Catalogue Number: WbG.04.013

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Edmonton

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Artist: George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)

Date: 1972

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: WbG.04.014

Description: A cityscape scene of Edmonton. The vantage point seems to be from the opposite bank of the North Saskatchewan river. The closest side of the riverbank is soft green and slopes downward from the bottom of the print towards the river which is bright blue. The river flows horizontally across the pr…

Artist: George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)

Title: Edmonton

Date: 1972

Medium: ink on paper

Description: A cityscape scene of Edmonton. The vantage point seems to be from the opposite bank of the North Saskatchewan river. The closest side of the riverbank is soft green and slopes downward from the bottom of the print towards the river which is bright blue. The river flows horizontally across the print. Several houses are visible at the bottom of the riverbank. Trees descend down the riverbank on either side of the print. A steel bridge crosses the river and is visible at the right of the print. The The skyscrapers of downtown Edmonton stretch across the print on the opposite side of the river. The buildings are tan. The sky is clear blue and mauve.

Subject: city; Edmonton; architecture; urban; skyscrapers; river; North Saskatchewan

Credit: Gift of George Weber, 1973

Catalogue Number: WbG.04.014

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Glacial map

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1970

Publisher: Inland Waters Branch, Dept. of Energy, Mines and Resources

Call Number: C5-1.7a

Publisher: Inland Waters Branch, Dept. of Energy, Mines and Resources

Published Date: 1970

Physical Description: 1 map : col

Scale: Scale: 1:500,000

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: North Saskatchewan River

Notes: Glacier inventory

Accession Number: 1691

Call Number: C5-1.7a

Collection: Archives Library

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Land use and resource development in the Eastern Slopes : North Saskatchewan and Red Deer river basins : information bulletin no.7

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

Published Date: May 1973

Author: Alberta. Environment Conservation Authority

Publisher: Alberta : Environment Conservation Authority

Call Number: 04 Al1 no.7

Author: Alberta. Environment Conservation Authority

Responsibility: report by Red Deer Regional Planning Commission

Publisher: Alberta : Environment Conservation Authority

Published Date: May 1973

Physical Description: 25 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm

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

Subjects: North Saskatchewan River; Red Deer River; Watersheds

Accession Number: 1922; tbd

Call Number: 04 Al1 no.7

Collection: Archives Library

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The North Saskatchewan River, Alberta

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Artist: George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)

Date: 1971

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: WbG.04.004

Description: Print shows valley of North Saskatchewan River. In the forground is a hilly area of striated colours of brown, orange and beige. Trees appear to grow from an area further down the side of the valley in the foreground. They are multi-coloured and stretch across the bottom portion of the print. T…

Artist: George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)

Title: The North Saskatchewan River, Alberta

Date: 1971

Medium: ink on paper

Description: Print shows valley of North Saskatchewan River. In the forground is a hilly area of striated colours of brown, orange and beige. Trees appear to grow from an area further down the side of the valley in the foreground. They are multi-coloured and stretch across the bottom portion of the print. The river is seen lower in the valley and meanders out into the distance. It is bright blue and is border along its banks by the sloping river valley, covered in parts by trees. In the distance, land surrounding the valley is visible.

Subject: landscape; river; North Saskatchewan

Credit: Gift of George Weber, 1973

Catalogue Number: WbG.04.004

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The North Saskatchewan River, Alberta

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Artist: George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)

Date: n.d.

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: WbG.04.038

Description: North Saskatchewan river flows from bottom of image into horizon. Treed banks on either side.

Artist: George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)

Title: The North Saskatchewan River, Alberta

Date: n.d.

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 14.0 x 17.6 cm

Description: North Saskatchewan river flows from bottom of image into horizon. Treed banks on either side.

Subject: landscape; Alberta; North Saskatchewan River

Credit: Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004

Catalogue Number: WbG.04.038

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The North Saskatchewan River touring guide : Banff National Park

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

Published Date: 1993

Author: Environment Canada., Canadian Parks Services

Publisher: Environment Canada

Call Number: 13.113 E1n Pam

Author: Environment Canada., Canadian Parks Services

Publisher: Environment Canada

Published Date: 1993

Physical Description: 19 pages

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

Subjects: Banff National Park; North Saskatchewan River; Guide; Canadian Heritage Rivers System

Abstract: Pertains to the safety regulations, tourist information and brief history of the North Saskatchewan River in Banff National Park. In making the guide, Environment Canada sought to educate visitors in order to ensure their safety needs were met. The pamphlet includes information pertaining to the history, climate, hiking trails, water access and travel in and around the North Saskatchewan River. The guide was created in cooperation with the Canadian Heritage Rivers System, an organization that seeks to educate the public on the topic of rivers.

Accession Number: 2017.8683

Call Number: 13.113 E1n Pam

Collection: Archives Library

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Paddle

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Date: 1952

Material: wood; metal

Catalogue Number: 106.10.1001

Description: Crude wooden paddle. Long commercial wooden axe handle wired to large, rough. handcarved blade; wire wrapped around and stitched in X through both pieces; blade tapered at edges; 0.8 cm hole drilled through at one side near bottom; on blade, “Paddle made by Charles S. Hunter and used by Sydney R. V…

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Title: Paddle

Date: 1952

Material: wood; metal

Dimensions: 3.3 x 22 x 151 cm

Description: Crude wooden paddle. Long commercial wooden axe handle wired to large, rough. handcarved blade; wire wrapped around and stitched in X through both pieces; blade tapered at edges; 0.8 cm hole drilled through at one side near bottom; on blade, “Paddle made by Charles S. Hunter and used by Sydney R. Vallance on their journey along the North Saskatchewan River in home-made boat--September 1952.”

Subject: transportation; North Saskatchewan River; Charles Hunter; Sydney Vallance

Credit: Gift of Unknown, 1968

Catalogue Number: 106.10.1001

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Reading the river

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Author: Kostash, Myrna

Call Number: P

Author: Kostash, Myrna

Physical Description: p. 50-63 : ill

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Fur trade; Indians; North Saskatchewan River

Notes: In Canadian Geographic, vol. 123, no. 6 (Nov / Dec 2003)

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

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Scenic Park

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 40 b&w prints of various scenic views from throught the Canadian Rockies. Includes several mountains [including Rundle, Cascade, Mount Lougheed, Ha Ling, Sulphur ], lakes [including Two Jack, Vermillion, Bow, Peyto, and Waterton], and various other views like highways, rivers, hood…

Date Range: [ca. 1950-1988]

Reference Code: V190 / VI / S / i / PA - 01 to PA - 40

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

10 images

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M323 / S40 / V190

Series: VI : Retained file, S : Alphabetical order

Sous-Fonds: V190

Sub-Series: i : Scenic Park

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / S / i / PA - 01 to PA - 40

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: [ca. 1950-1988]

Physical Description: 40 photographs : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 40 b&w prints of various scenic views from throught the Canadian Rockies. Includes several mountains [including Rundle, Cascade, Mount Lougheed, Ha Ling, Sulphur ], lakes [including Two Jack, Vermillion, Bow, Peyto, and Waterton], and various other views like highways, rivers, hoodoos, tunnels, and valleys.