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A retreat for all seasons
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11580
- Author
- Gallagher, M. Louise
- Physical Description
- p.20-23 : ill
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Num Ti Jah Lodge
- Notes
- In Avenue West, vol.1, no.1 (November-December 1998)
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The Saskatchewan
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6043
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1950
- Author
- Campbell, Marjorie Wilkins
- Publisher
- New York : Rinehart
- Call Number
- 08.2 Sa7c
- Author
- Campbell, Marjorie Wilkins
- Responsibility
- illustrated by Illingworth H. Kerr
- Publisher
- New York : Rinehart
- Published Date
- 1950
- Physical Description
- 400p. : ill., map
- Subjects
- Num-Ti-Jah Lodge
- Rivers
- Simpson, Jimmy
- Notes
- Bibliography and index
- Accession Number
- 400
- 4000
- Call Number
- 08.2 Sa7c
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Jimmy Simpson : legend of the Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14017
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2009
- Author
- Hart, E. J
- Publisher
- Vancouver : Rocky Mountain Books
- Call Number
- 02.7 H25j 2009
- Author
- Hart, E. J
- Publisher
- Vancouver : Rocky Mountain Books
- Published Date
- 2009
- Physical Description
- 219 p. : ill., ports.
- Notes
- Bibliographical note and index
- ISBN
- 9781897522257
- Accession Number
- 8173
- Call Number
- 02.7 H25j 2009
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Bow Lake : wellspring of art
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14804
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2010
- Author
- Gooch, Jane Lytton
- Publisher
- [Surrey, B.C.] : Rocky Mountain Books
- Call Number
- N G66 B69
- Author
- Gooch, Jane Lytton
- Responsibility
- Jane Lytton Gooch
- preface by Robert Sandford
- Publisher
- [Surrey, B.C.] : Rocky Mountain Books
- Published Date
- 2010
- Physical Description
- 191 p. : col. ill., col. map
- Subjects
- Bow Lake
- Whyte, Peter
- Whyte, Catharine
- Rungius, Carl
- Phillips, Walter J
- Simpson, Jimmy
- Num-Ti-Jah Lodge
- Schaffer, Mary
- Harmon, Byron
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Notes
- Bibliography and index
- ISBN
- 9781926855059 (pbk.)
- Call Number
- N G66 B69
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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- Date
- 1940 – 1965
- Material
- hair, sheep
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1169 a-b
- Description
- Pennant (a) is green felt , triangular with 2 small red triangles attached at wide end. Appliqued sign post with signs reading: “LAKE LOUISE”, “CANADIAN ROCKIES”, “ MT. TEMPLE CHALET” “PTARMIGAN VALLEY”, “HALF WAY HUT”, “BAKER LAKE”, “SKOKI LODGE”, in red, yellow and white felt. A small rectangular…
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- Title
- Pennant
- Date
- 1940 – 1965
- Material
- hair, sheep
- Dimensions
- 19.0 x 63.0 cm
- Description
- Pennant (a) is green felt , triangular with 2 small red triangles attached at wide end. Appliqued sign post with signs reading: “LAKE LOUISE”, “CANADIAN ROCKIES”, “ MT. TEMPLE CHALET” “PTARMIGAN VALLEY”, “HALF WAY HUT”, “BAKER LAKE”, “SKOKI LODGE”, in red, yellow and white felt. A small rectangular piece of orange felt on bottom of sign post. Green and white paper manufacture’s tag on reverse. Pennant (b) is smaller than pennant (a) measuring, 14.5 cm by 48.0 cm. It is made of gold felt with a stamped on illustration of a pine marten and the words “NUM-TI-JAH LODGE BOW LAKE ALBERTA” in dark brown. Four small felt srtips attached to wide end. Stamp on back reads “LOCALLY MADE AT LAKE LOUISE”
- Subject
- souvenirs
- Num-ti-jah Lodge
- Bow Lake
- lodges
- motels
- huts
- skiing
- Lake Louise
- Canadian Rockies
- Mt Temple Chalet
- Ptarmigan Valley
- Half Way Hut
- Baker Lake
- Skoki Lodge
- Credit
- Gift of Jim Rouse, Calgary, 2003
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1169 a-b
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Identification Sign
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.05.1024
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1024
- Description
- BOW LAKE with cabin and trees, solid piece of wood. Incised into the wood, centered is a log cabin, with a path leading up to the door, 3 windows and smoke coming out the chimney, trees around the cabin. Along the bottom 2.4 high branch-like letters spell out "Bow Lake".
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- Title
- Identification Sign
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 16.5 x 22.7 cm
- Description
- BOW LAKE with cabin and trees, solid piece of wood. Incised into the wood, centered is a log cabin, with a path leading up to the door, 3 windows and smoke coming out the chimney, trees around the cabin. Along the bottom 2.4 high branch-like letters spell out "Bow Lake".
- Subject
- lodges
- Bow Lake
- tourism
- Jim Simpson
- Num-ti-jah Lodge
- Credit
- Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1024
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- Date
- 1930 – 1945
- Material
- wood; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1033
- Description
- One wooden cut-out picture with silhouetted trees and bison. Wood painted dark brown with pale yellow paper background behind cut-out. “BOW LAKES” written in white ink at bottom of picture.
- Title
- Picture
- Date
- 1930 – 1945
- Material
- wood; paper
- Dimensions
- 17.0 x 24.0 cm
- Description
- One wooden cut-out picture with silhouetted trees and bison. Wood painted dark brown with pale yellow paper background behind cut-out. “BOW LAKES” written in white ink at bottom of picture.
- Credit
- Gift of James (Sr.) Simpson, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1033
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Colonial Coral Fossil
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.03.1030
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, fossil
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1030
- Description
- Fossilized colonial coral, middle Devonian in age. Common throughout North America. Species: Pachyphyllum. Warm shallow ocean environment. Limestone matrix. Has undergone weathering. Coral structure is well defined. Small crinoid fragments exposed on one side. Recrystallization of the rock is occur…
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- Title
- Colonial Coral Fossil
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, fossil
- Dimensions
- 4.0 x 12.0 x 16.0 cm
- Description
- Fossilized colonial coral, middle Devonian in age. Common throughout North America. Species: Pachyphyllum. Warm shallow ocean environment. Limestone matrix. Has undergone weathering. Coral structure is well defined. Small crinoid fragments exposed on one side. Recrystallization of the rock is occurring is some areas, calcite crystals growing in the vugs (cavities). These types of coral fossils are very common in Western Canada and could have been collected locally.
- Credit
- Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1030
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, petrified bone
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1031
- Description
- Fossilized bone, possibly dinosaur bone from Drumheller area. From the Cretaceous period.
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- Title
- Bone Fossil
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, petrified bone
- Dimensions
- 8.0 x 11.0 x 21.0 cm
- Description
- Fossilized bone, possibly dinosaur bone from Drumheller area. From the Cretaceous period.
- Credit
- Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1031
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Petrified Wood Fossil
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.03.1032
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, petrified wood
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1032
- Description
- Petrified wood (chalcedony) with quartz crystals growing in the voids. The original woody structure has been replaced by silty material in some areas. Likely from the Drumheller area, not from the Bow Valley. From the Cretaceous period.
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- Title
- Petrified Wood Fossil
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, petrified wood
- Dimensions
- 4.0 x 8.0 x 13.0 cm
- Description
- Petrified wood (chalcedony) with quartz crystals growing in the voids. The original woody structure has been replaced by silty material in some areas. Likely from the Drumheller area, not from the Bow Valley. From the Cretaceous period.
- Credit
- Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1032
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