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- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds 6
- Bruce Hatfield fonds 5
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds 5
- Dorothy Wardle fonds 3
- Elmer and Grace Charlton fonds 2
- Jean A. Hembroff MacDonald fonds 2
- John Murray Gibbon fonds 2
- Lillian Gest fonds 2
- Tom Wilson family fonds 2
- Fletcher P. Brady fonds 1
- John Williams fonds 1
- Mary Dover fonds 1
- Date
- 1928 – 1929
- Material
- metal; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1189
- Description
- Two handled silver cup on black wooden base. Front of cup engraved: “Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies. COUNTRY LIFE TROPHY for the best AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPH taken on the OFFICIAL TRAIL RIDE. Presented by REGINALD TOWNSEND” Also stamped with two circular Trail Riders emblems and manufacturer’s mar…
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- Title
- Loving Cup
- Date
- 1928 – 1929
- Material
- metal; wood
- Dimensions
- 46.0 x 21.5 cm
- Description
- Two handled silver cup on black wooden base. Front of cup engraved: “Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies. COUNTRY LIFE TROPHY for the best AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPH taken on the OFFICIAL TRAIL RIDE. Presented by REGINALD TOWNSEND” Also stamped with two circular Trail Riders emblems and manufacturer’s mark: “BIRKS. STERLING” with 3 hallmarks and “11/23.” Winner’s names and dates engraved on back of cup and on 5 plates attached to base, from 1929 to 1999 (at time of donation).
- Subject
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Reginald Townsend
- photography
- sports
- riding
- animals
- horses
- Credit
- Gift of Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies, Calgary, 2001
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1189
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Unidentified people on horseback
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of an unidentified woman riding a dark horse behind an unidentified man on a painted horse, taken from below - "Look like Bill Oliver photos (Calgary) He was CPR photographer at time [/] Bow Lake trip - Trail Ride Year?" written on the back in pencil
- Date Range
- [ca. 1910-1925]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 738
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
2 images
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 738
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1910-1925]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of an unidentified woman riding a dark horse behind an unidentified man on a painted horse, taken from below - "Look like Bill Oliver photos (Calgary) He was CPR photographer at time [/] Bow Lake trip - Trail Ride Year?" written on the back in pencil
- Subject Access
- Animals
- Horses
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Group on horseback
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of unidentified people on horseback riding up a steep rocky slope, possibly as part of a Trail Riders trip - taken from above
- Date Range
- [ca. 1910-1925]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 747
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 747
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1910-1925]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of unidentified people on horseback riding up a steep rocky slope, possibly as part of a Trail Riders trip - taken from above
- Subject Access
- Animals
- Horses
- Horseback riding
- Mountains
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Group on horseback
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of unidentified people on horseback riding along the shore of Bow Lake, possibly part of a Trail Riders trip
- Date Range
- [ca. 1910-1925]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 748
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
2 images
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 748
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1910-1925]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print (front and back); b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of unidentified people on horseback riding along the shore of Bow Lake, possibly part of a Trail Riders trip
- Subject Access
- Animals
- Horses
- Horseback riding
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Geographic Access
- Bow Lake
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Staged, copyright and published trail riders photographs
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- Scope & Content
- File consists of 12 b&w photographs pertaining to the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies. Includes staged photographs of riders on horseback and scenic views of the Canadian Rockies. Most images annotated with return address of Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies on back [copyrighted photographs…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1960 - ca. 1980]
- Reference Code
- V635 / III / PA - 1 to 12
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- V635 / III : Published records
- Sous-Fonds
- V635
- Accession Number
- 5757
- Reference Code
- V635 / III / PA - 1 to 12
- Responsibility
- One photograph copyright of the Canadian Government Travel Bureau
- Date Range
- [ca. 1960 - ca. 1980]
- Physical Description
- 12 photographs : b&w prints ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 12 b&w photographs pertaining to the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies. Includes staged photographs of riders on horseback and scenic views of the Canadian Rockies. Most images annotated with return address of Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies on back [copyrighted photographs?], and one with text on back identifying it as property of the Canadian Government Travel Bureau. Locations include Monarch Ridge, "Pul. Pass", and Mount Assiniboine Park.
- Notes
- Most photographs in this file were likely produced and/or used for publication purposes but this is not confirmed. Further research into origins of individual photographs required.
- Subject Access
- Horses
- Trails
- Travel
- Tourism
- Mountain
- Landscapes
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Monarch Ridge
- Mount Assiniboine Park
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Environmental groups in Alberta
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- July 1974 (1st rev)
- October 1977 (2 rev)
- Call Number
- R 04 En8
- Responsibility
- originally compiled June 1972 by Kenneth Persson (and others)
- Published Date
- July 1974 (1st rev)
- October 1977 (2 rev)
- Physical Description
- 50p
- Subjects
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Bow Valley Naturalists
- Clubs
- Sky Line Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Accession Number
- 11000
- Call Number
- R 04 En8
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Brochures, maps, postcards, etc. re: Banff, C.P.R., Canada.
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Brochures, maps, postcards, etc. re: Banff, C.P.R., Canada.
- Date Range
- 1926-1940
- Reference Code
- M36 / III / C / 5 / 2146 - 2147
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- III.C. Dave (Jack) White papers
- Sous-Fonds
- M36
- Reference Code
- M36 / III / C / 5 / 2146 - 2147
- Date Range
- 1926-1940
- Physical Description
- 2 files of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Brochures, maps, postcards, etc. re: Banff, C.P.R., Canada.
- Subject Access
- White, Jack
- Highland Gatherings, Banff
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Brewster Transport Company
- Banff Indian Days
- Canadian Pacific Railway - Tourist information
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Deer Lodge
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Date
- 1973 – 1986
- Material
- felt; metal; leather;
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0130
- Description
- A beige cowboy hat with a brown suede band. The interior of the hat is silk with a plastic cover over the manufacturers label at the crown. An assortment of pins are attached to the band. In the front of the hat is a long rectangular pin that reads “PRESIDENT” (for president of the Trail Riders of …
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- Title
- Cowboy Hat
- Date
- 1973 – 1986
- Material
- felt; metal; leather;
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 33.0 x 39.0 cm
- Description
- A beige cowboy hat with a brown suede band. The interior of the hat is silk with a plastic cover over the manufacturers label at the crown. An assortment of pins are attached to the band. In the front of the hat is a long rectangular pin that reads “PRESIDENT” (for president of the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies). On the band at the back of the hat are, L-R:- brass Parks Canada 1885 - 1985 beaver pin- two brass Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies pins, round with image of figure on horseback in centre- 50th Anniversary TRCR pin. Horseshoe with tipi in middle and mountain at top. “50” below tipi and “TRCR” at bottom of horseshoe- 60th Anniversary TRCR pin. Horseshoe with brown horse head in centre. “60TH ANNIVERSARY” along horseshoe. - two round brass Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies pins with image of figure on horseback in centre. First pin has purple exterior. - red Calgary ‘88 Olympics pin.
- Credit
- Gift of Wendy Aitkens, Lethbridge, 2023
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0130
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- Date
- 1925 – 1940
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.0072 a,b
- Description
- Two identical triangular felt pennants which, hanging point down, show blue sky, white mountains and green trees with yellow curving slash across mountains, all applied to white felt with machine stitching. Each pennant has “Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies” in red felt along the length of the…
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- Title
- Pennant
- Date
- 1925 – 1940
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 11.0 x 24.0 cm
- Description
- Two identical triangular felt pennants which, hanging point down, show blue sky, white mountains and green trees with yellow curving slash across mountains, all applied to white felt with machine stitching. Each pennant has “Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies” in red felt along the length of the face.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.0072 a,b
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Miniature; Model Teepee
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- Date
- 1970 – 1989
- Material
- fibre; wood; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 101.01.1003
- Description
- A crudely made canvas teepee with poles attached to a hooden hoop. The canvas has red and black painting on it. A line of red fabric is sewn on top.
- Title
- Miniature; Model Teepee
- Date
- 1970 – 1989
- Material
- fibre; wood; skin
- Dimensions
- 75.0 cm
- Description
- A crudely made canvas teepee with poles attached to a hooden hoop. The canvas has red and black painting on it. A line of red fabric is sewn on top.
- Credit
- Gift of Patricia Wilson, Calgary, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- 101.01.1003
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