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'72 Scrap Book

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Part Of: Banff Lake Louise Chamber of Commerce fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of a scrapbook containing newspaper clippings and photocopied clippings pertaining mostly to skiing, skiers, ski hills, and generally winter sports throughout Banff National Park.

Date Range: ca. 1972

Reference Code: M132 / 183

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Scrapbook

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Part Of: Banff Lake Louise Chamber of Commerce fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M132 / V43

Sous-Fonds: M132

Sub-Series: III / B Other records

Accession Number: 6060

Reference Code: M132 / 183

GMD: Scrapbook

Date Range: ca. 1972

Physical Description: 3 cm of textual records (26 pages ; 27.5 x 38.5 cm)

History / Biographical: See fonds level description.

Scope & Content: File consists of a scrapbook containing newspaper clippings and photocopied clippings pertaining mostly to skiing, skiers, ski hills, and generally winter sports throughout Banff National Park.

Subject Access: Alberta Winter Games; Architecture; Awards; Banff Winter Festival; Buildings and facilities; Businesses; Community events; Construction; Ecology; Environment and Nature; Industry; National parks and reserves; Newspaper; Park policy; Ski areas; Ski jumping; Ski lodges and cabins; Ski racing; Skiers; Skiing; Tourism

Geographic Access: Banff; Lake Louise; Banff National Park; Calgary; Alberta; Canada

Language: English; French; German

Conservation: Blank pages not scanned

Title Source: Title written on the cover

Processing Status: Processed

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1973 Scrap Book

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Part Of: Banff Lake Louise Chamber of Commerce fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of a scrapbook containing newspaper clippings and photocopied clippings pertaining mostly to skiing, skiers, ski hills, heli skiing, and generally winter sports throughout Western Canada, with particular focus on Banff National Park.

Date Range: ca. 1973

Reference Code: M132 / 184

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Scrapbook

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Part Of: Banff Lake Louise Chamber of Commerce fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M132 / V43

Sous-Fonds: M132

Sub-Series: III / B Other records

Accession Number: 6060

Reference Code: M132 / 184

GMD: Scrapbook

Date Range: ca. 1973

Physical Description: 2.5 cm of textual records (60 pages ; 27.5 x 38.5 cm)

History / Biographical: See fonds level description.

Scope & Content: File consists of a scrapbook containing newspaper clippings and photocopied clippings pertaining mostly to skiing, skiers, ski hills, heli skiing, and generally winter sports throughout Western Canada, with particular focus on Banff National Park.

Subject Access: Alberta Winter Games; Architecture; Awards; Banff Winter Festival; Banff Springs Hotel; Buildings and facilities; Businesses; Community events; Construction; Ecology; Environment and Nature; Heli skiing; Industry; National parks and reserves; Newspaper; Park policy; Ski areas; Ski jumping; Ski lodges and cabins; Ski racing; Skiers; Skiing; Tourism

Geographic Access: Banff; Lake Louise; Banff National Park; Jasper; Jasper National Park; Calgary; Alberta; Vancouver; British Columbia; Canada

Language: English; French

Conservation: Blank pages not scanned

Title Source: Title written on the cover

Processing Status: Processed

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Airdrie, Alberta

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Artist: Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)

Date: 1957

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaC.05.24

Description: General colour: blue grey, brown, pink. Two elevators stand at the right side on the horizon. A train chugs past on the left. The foreround is brown fields - a fence appears from the left. The sky fills the upper two thirds and is spotted with clouds.

Artist: Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)

Title: Airdrie, Alberta

Date: 1957

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 22.8 x 27.8 cm

Description: General colour: blue grey, brown, pink. Two elevators stand at the right side on the horizon. A train chugs past on the left. The foreround is brown fields - a fence appears from the left. The sky fills the upper two thirds and is spotted with clouds.

Subject: architecture, rural; landscape, prairie

Credit: Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973

Catalogue Number: LaC.05.24

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Alpine huts in the Rockies, Selkirks and Purcells...

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

Published Date: 1986

Author: Kariel, Herbert G.; Kariel, Pat

Publisher: Banff : Alpine Club of Canada

Call Number: 06.5 K11a

Author: Kariel, Herbert G.; Kariel, Pat

Responsibility: by Herbert G. Kariel and Patricia E. Kariel

Publisher: Banff : Alpine Club of Canada

Published Date: 1986

Physical Description: 183p. : ill., maps, plans, ports

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

Subjects: Architecture; Cabins; Cabins and shelters; Huts; Mountaineering; History

Abstract: Pertains to alpine huts in the Rocky Mountains, Selkirk Mountains, and Purcell Mountains - includes photographs, history, and other details.

Contents: Prologue; Rocky Mountains:; Lake Louise-Yoho Area:; Abbot Pass Hut; Elizabeth Parker Hut; Fay Hut; Stanley Mitchell Hut; Halfway/Ptarmigan Hut; Graham Cooper Hut; Neil Colgan Hut; Castle Mountain Hut; Wapta Icefield Area:; Balfour Hut; Peter and Catharine Whyte Hut / Petyto Hut; Bow Hut; Banff-Jasper National Park Boundary Areas:; Saskatchewan Glacier Hut; Athabasca Glacier Hut; Lloyd MacKay / Mount Freshfield Hut; Mount Alberta Hut; Jasper Area:; Pocahontas / Disaster Point Hut; Wates-Gibson-Memorial Hut; Ralph Forster / Mount Robson Hut; Mount Colin Centennial Hut; Fryatt Creek / Sydney Vallance Hut; Lawrence Grassi / Mount Clemenceau Hut; Shangri-La and Watchtower Cabins; Fortress Lake Cabin; Mount Assiniboine Area:; Naiset Cabins; Robin C. Hind / Mount Assiniboine Hut; Surprise Creek Cabin; Police Meadows Cabin; Mitchell River Cabin; Bryant Creek and Egypt Lake Shelters; Other Huts in the Rockies:; CMC Valley / Archie Simpson Hut; Elk Lake Cabin; Fish Lake Cabin; Selkirk Mountains:; Rogers Pass Area:; Hermit Hut; Glacier Circle Hut; Arthur O. Wheeler Hut; Sapphine Col Hut; Balu Pass Hut; Eva Lake Shelter; Northern Selkirks:; Fairy Meadow Hut; Sir Sandford / Great Cairn Hut; Kokanee Glacier Area:; Slocan Chief Cabin; Silver Spray Cabin; Woodbury Glacier Cabin; Enterprise Hut; Valhalla Ranges:; Mulvey Basin Hut; Gwillim Creek Cabin; Evans Lake Cabin; Cove Creek Cabin; Cahill Lake and Beatrice Lake Cabins; Nemo Creek Cabin; Sharp Creek Cabins; Wee Sandy Cabins; Wragge Creek Cabin; Other Huts in the Selkirks:; Echo Basin and Ripple Ridge Cabins; Purcell Mountains:; Bugaboo Area:; Conrad Kain Hut; Vowell / Mallory Igloo; McMurdo Creek Cabin; Epilogue; Appendix; Index

ISBN: 0-920330-18-5

Accession Number: AC637

Call Number: 06.5 K11a

Collection: Archives Library

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An appraisal of commercial, multifamily, industrial lots and motel acreage sites located at Banff National Park, Alberta

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

Published Date: 1980

Author: Alberta Appraisal Company

Call Number: 13.112 B22a

Author: Alberta Appraisal Company

Published Date: 1980

Physical Description: 4v. (700p.) : ill., maps, plans

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

Subjects: Architecture; Buildings; Businesses; Land use; Leases

Notes: Accompanied by map : Banff Townsite Zoning Regulations District Map (map section)

Accession Number: 3408

Call Number: 13.112 B22a

Collection: Archives Library

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Architectural and Grounds Plans for St. Mary's Parish

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Part Of: Robert J. McGuinness fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of architectural and grounds plans and drawings for St. Mary's Parish in Banff, comprising 9 sheets, H58 x W89 cm to H43 x W58 cm. Plans are possibly diazotype (diazo) prints. Designed by Father Robert McGuinness. Donated by Stevenson Raines Barrett Christie Hutton Seton & Partners (l…

Date Range: [ca.1945-1951]

Reference Code: M460 / I / A / 1-9 O.S.

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Plan; Textual record; Architectural drawing

Part Of: Robert J. McGuinness fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M460

Series: M460 / I : St. Mary's Parish

Sous-Fonds: M460

Sub-Series: M460 / I / A : Architecture

Accession Number: 3707

Reference Code: M460 / I / A / 1-9 O.S.

GMD: Plan; Textual record; Architectural drawing

Date Range: [ca.1945-1951]

Physical Description: 9 architectural drawings : annotations ; 89 x 58 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of architectural and grounds plans and drawings for St. Mary's Parish in Banff, comprising 9 sheets, H58 x W89 cm to H43 x W58 cm.; Plans are possibly diazotype (diazo) prints.; Designed by Father Robert McGuinness.; Donated by Stevenson Raines Barrett Christie Hutton Seton & Partners (later Raines Finlayson Barrett) to the Canadian Architectural Archives at the University of Calgary.

Notes: Father Robert McGuinness was an engineer with the Canadian federal government and the Canadian Pacific Railway before entering the priesthood. After becoming ordained in Rome, Father McGuinness traveled around Europe and his designs for St. Mary's Parish were influenced by the ancient stone churches he visited during his travels.; The church was known by different names, including: St. Mary of the Assumption and St. Mary's Catholic Church. It is currently called St. Mary's Parish.

Name Access: McGuinness, Robert J.

Subject Access: Churches; Architecture; St. Mary's of the Assumption Catholic Church; Buildings

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta; Canada

Reproduction Restrictions: Originals are held in the Canadian Architectural Archives at the University of Calgary Libraries.; Copies are for reference only.

Language: English

Category: Religions

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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The arts in Canada

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

Published Date: 1957

Author: Canada Dept. of Citizenship and Immigration

Publisher: Ottawa : Queens Printer

Call Number: N6540 C3 S

Author: Canada Dept. of Citizenship and Immigration

Responsibility: Canadian Citizenship Branch

Publisher: Ottawa : Queens Printer

Published Date: 1957

Physical Description: 120p. illus. (Canadian Citizenship Series Pamphlet 6)

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

Subjects: Art, Canadian - History; Architecture - Canada

Accession Number: 2509

Call Number: N6540 C3 S

Location: Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access

Collection: Art Library

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The Backyard Rink

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Artist: Linda Evans (1949 – , Canadian)

Date: 1987

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: EvL.04.02

Description: It is dusk and winter in the mountains. In the foreground is a fence with a willow tree to the right. There is a cat perched on the fence watching the children in the background playing hockey. There is a house with a lighted window to the left. A string of lights from the house across the yard …

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Artist: Linda Evans (1949 – , Canadian)

Title: The Backyard Rink

Date: 1987

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 42.0 x 58.0 cm

Description: It is dusk and winter in the mountains. In the foreground is a fence with a willow tree to the right. There is a cat perched on the fence watching the children in the background playing hockey. There is a house with a lighted window to the left. A string of lights from the house across the yard illuminates the ice rink which dominates the middle right. Three boys are playing hockey and a girl in a yellow snowsuit is sitting on the ice. Trees and mountains are in the background.

Subject: landscape; mountain; tree; winter ice rink; children; activity, ice hockey; animal, cat; architecture

Credit: Gift of Linda Evans, Canmore, 1993

Catalogue Number: EvL.04.02

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Bank in Dawson City

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1956

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.101

Description: Colour: blue, black, green, ochre. A road goes up from the lower center towards the right. On the right side of the road are five telegraph poles receding into the distance. On the left side are buildings. The front one is white and built of stone or brick. In the background is a hillside which goe…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Bank in Dawson City

Date: 1956

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 30.5 x 25.5 cm

Description: Colour: blue, black, green, ochre. A road goes up from the lower center towards the right. On the right side of the road are five telegraph poles receding into the distance. On the left side are buildings. The front one is white and built of stone or brick. In the background is a hillside which goes up at an angle from the left to he upper right. Clear blue sky fills in the rest.

Subject: architecture; urban

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.101

Notes: Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018

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BC Scenic Views

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 52 b&w prints of various scenic views around British Columbia. Includes views overlooking towns, skiing, beaches, A-frame cabins, highways, rivers, portraits, and the inner harbour & Empress Hotel in Victoria.

Date Range: [ca. 1959-1965]

Reference Code: V190 / VI / B / v / PA - 01 to PA - 52

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M323 / S40 / V190

Series: VI : Retained file, B : Alphabetical order

Sous-Fonds: V190

Sub-Series: v : BC Scenic Views

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / B / v / PA - 01 to PA - 52

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: [ca. 1959-1965]

Physical Description: 52 photographs : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 52 b&w prints of various scenic views around British Columbia. Includes views overlooking towns, skiing, beaches, A-frame cabins, highways, rivers, portraits, and the inner harbour & Empress Hotel in Victoria.