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Animal Specimen
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- skin; metal; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 112.01.0015
- Description
- A stuffed bushytail woodrat with a fat body on short legs. The rat has a sharp face with a pointed nose, small ears, and long whiskers. The rat has a short bushy tail. The specimen is mounted with wire foot supports.
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- Title
- Animal Specimen
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- skin; metal; glass
- Dimensions
- 14.5 x 9.0 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- A stuffed bushytail woodrat with a fat body on short legs. The rat has a sharp face with a pointed nose, small ears, and long whiskers. The rat has a short bushy tail. The specimen is mounted with wire foot supports.
- Subject
- households
- humour
- animals, woodrat
- crafts
- taxidermy
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 112.01.0015
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Banff Indian Days, Calgary Stampede scrapbook
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions22390
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Scrapbook consists of newspaper clippings related to Banff Indian Days and the Calgary Stampede; various other newspaper clippings related to local and international news, including the opening of a new school in Morley and the Luxton Museum [now the Buffalo Nations Museum] in Banff, a fire at Jasp…
- Date Range
- [1947 - 1952]
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / B4 - 6
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Scrapbook
- Newspaper clipping
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- III.B.4. Georgina Luxton : Collected Material : Textual Records
- Sous-Fonds
- III. Luxton Family sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / B4 - 6
- Date Range
- [1947 - 1952]
- Physical Description
- 3 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Scrapbook consists of newspaper clippings related to Banff Indian Days and the Calgary Stampede; various other newspaper clippings related to local and international news, including the opening of a new school in Morley and the Luxton Museum [now the Buffalo Nations Museum] in Banff, a fire at Jasper Park Lodge, and Canadian and international politics.
- Name Access
- Luxton, Norman
- Luxton, Georgina
- MacKinnon, Rev. Robert H.
- Crowchild, Chief David
- Bearspaw, David
- Hunter, Eva
- Rider, Eli
- Rider, Diane
- Bearspaw, Rosie
- Bearspaw, Harold
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Advertising
- Animals
- Banff Indian Days
- Luxton Museum
- Calgary Herald
- Calgary Stampede
- Children
- Commerce and industry
- Community events
- Community life
- Cultural pluralism
- Construction
- Education
- Fire
- Government
- Hotel
- Indigenous Peoples
- Horseback riding
- Horses
- Museums
- Multiculturalism
- Newspaper
- Parade
- Politics
- Public events
- Recreation
- Music
- Sanitarium Hotel
- School
- Stoney Nakoda
- Taxidermy
- Winnipeg Free Press
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Canmore
- Calgary
- Jasper National Park
- Morley
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of item
- Processing Status
- Processed
Electronic Resources
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- Date
- 1904 – 1907
- Material
- skin; horn; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 112.01.0005
- Description
- The stuffed and mounted head of a bighorn sheep with large horns curling forward on either side of the head. The fur is light brown with a pale muzzle and split black nostrils. Glass eyes have been inserted.
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- Title
- Game Trophy
- Date
- 1904 – 1907
- Material
- skin; horn; glass
- Description
- The stuffed and mounted head of a bighorn sheep with large horns curling forward on either side of the head. The fur is light brown with a pale muzzle and split black nostrils. Glass eyes have been inserted.
- Subject
- households
- sports, hunting
- Pearl Moore
- F.O. ‘Pat’ Brewster
- animals, bighorn sheep
- crafts
- taxidermy
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 112.01.0005
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- skin; horn; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 112.01.0006 a,b
- Description
- A pair of stuffed and mounted heads of pronghorn antelopes. Each head is tan with beige bands across the throat and has a long neck, pointed ears, black nose and a cleft upper lip. Glass eyes have been inserted. The heads have slightly curved tall horns each have a single prong projecting forwar…
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- Title
- Game Trophy
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- skin; horn; glass
- Description
- A pair of stuffed and mounted heads of pronghorn antelopes. Each head is tan with beige bands across the throat and has a long neck, pointed ears, black nose and a cleft upper lip. Glass eyes have been inserted. The heads have slightly curved tall horns each have a single prong projecting forward. The heads are each attached to a wood shield-shaped plaque.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 112.01.0006 a,b
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- skin; horn; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 112.01.0007
- Description
- A stuffed and mounted bison head with thick curly brown hair and a slight beard. The face is bare around muzzle and eyes (glass), and has black skin at the nose and mouth. The bison has large curved horns.
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- Title
- Game Trophy
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- skin; horn; glass
- Description
- A stuffed and mounted bison head with thick curly brown hair and a slight beard. The face is bare around muzzle and eyes (glass), and has black skin at the nose and mouth. The bison has large curved horns.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 112.01.0007
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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.
1 image
- 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.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 112.01.0008
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- skin; horn; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 112.01.0009
- Description
- The stuffed and mounted head of a mule deer, light brown with a pale face and a pale patch at the throat. The head has a black nose, large ears and a two-branched rack (deciduous) with four points on the right antler and three on the left. 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 mule deer, light brown with a pale face and a pale patch at the throat. The head has a black nose, large ears and a two-branched rack (deciduous) with four points on the right antler and three on the left. Glass eyes have been inserted.
- Subject
- households
- animals, mule deer
- crafts
- taxidermy
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 112.01.0009
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- skin; horn; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 112.01.0010
- Description
- The stuffed and mounted head of a bighorn sheep with large horns curling forward on either side of the head. The head is light brown with a pale muzzle and split black nostrils. Glass eyes have been inserted.
1 image
- Title
- Game Trophy
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- skin; horn; glass
- Description
- The stuffed and mounted head of a bighorn sheep with large horns curling forward on either side of the head. The head is light brown with a pale muzzle and split black nostrils. Glass eyes have been inserted.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 112.01.0010
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Album contains 20 photographs pertaining to the Luxton Museum. Includes exterior views, interior views and various displays, and one image of Norman Luxton standing near the museum entrance.
- Date Range
- 1959
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / PD - 7
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Album
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / E : Travel and home records
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / PD - 7
- Responsibility
- Photographs attributed to "WDM" [William David McDougall?]
- Date Range
- 1959
- Physical Description
- 1 album (20 photographs : b&w ; 25.5 x 20 cm and 17 x 22 cm)
- Scope & Content
- Album contains 20 photographs pertaining to the Luxton Museum. Includes exterior views, interior views and various displays, and one image of Norman Luxton standing near the museum entrance.
- Material Details
- Label on front of album reads: "Luxton Museum Banff, Alberta. May 30/59. File #230 Photographer WDM"
- Name Access
- Luxton, Norman
- Subject Access
- Museums
- Education
- History
- Taxidermy
- Luxton Museum
- Indigenous Peoples
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Indigenous Peoples
- Education
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Luxton Museum interior and exhibits
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55332
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 43 photographs pertaining to displays and views inside the Luxton Museum in Banff. Photographs depict artwork, taxidermy displays, wax figures, and visitors inside the museum.
- Date Range
- 1955
- 1958
- [1955-1960]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3e / PA - 114 to 156
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
72 images
- 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 / D3 : Organizations
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3e / PA - 114 to 156
- Responsibility
- Some photographs produced by Ernest Kehr
- Date Range
- 1955
- 1958
- [1955-1960]
- Physical Description
- 43 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 25 x 20 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 43 photographs pertaining to displays and views inside the Luxton Museum in Banff. Photographs depict artwork, taxidermy displays, wax figures, and visitors inside the museum.
- Subject Access
- Museums
- Taxidermy
- Indigenous Peoples
- History
- Animals
- Luxton Museum
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Indigenous Peoples
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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