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Bow River Valley, Near Banff Hot Springs, Alberta on the Canadian Pacific Railway

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15042
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1887
Author
Wm. Notman & Son
Call Number
P
Author
Wm. Notman & Son
Published Date
1887
Physical Description
p.12, ill.
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Banff
Bow River
Rundle, Mount
Tunnel Mountain
Notes
In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.1, (July 1887)
Photograph on p.12, description on p.6 under "Our Engravings"
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of various boats, mostly canoes, on the Bow River with a dock in the background
Date Range
1887
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 687
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 - 687
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1887
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of various boats, mostly canoes, on the Bow River with a dock in the background
Subject Access
Banff Regatta
Boats
Bow River
Buildings
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
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De Montreal a Victoria par le transcontinental canadien

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue7876
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1887
Author
Beaugrand, M. Honore
Call Number
02.4 B38 Pam
Author
Beaugrand, M. Honore
Responsibility
conference faite par M. Honore Beaugrand devant la Chambre de commerce du district de Montreal
Published Date
1887
Physical Description
52p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff
Canadian Pacific Railway
Accession Number
19500
Call Number
02.4 B38 Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Banff Springs Hotel, Rocky Mountains 1887

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Artist
C. Firth
Date
1887
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
FiC.05.01
Description
Scene showing Banff springs hotel at right perched on a hillside. In the background the Bow River winds through a valley between Tunnel Mountain and Mt. Roundly. More mountains in distance. Trees in foreground. My. Roundly is hazy, almost unfinished in appearance.
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Artist
C. Firth
Title
Banff Springs Hotel, Rocky Mountains 1887
Date
1887
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
12.0 x 16.0 cm
Description
Scene showing Banff springs hotel at right perched on a hillside. In the background the Bow River winds through a valley between Tunnel Mountain and Mt. Roundly. More mountains in distance. Trees in foreground. My. Roundly is hazy, almost unfinished in appearance.
Subject
mountains
Banff
Bow River
Alberta
Banff Springs Hotel
Credit
Gift of Dorothy and Jim McLeod, Calgary, 2021
Catalogue Number
FiC.05.01
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Artist
C. Firth
Date
1887
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
FiC.05.02
Description
Large river [The Bow River] with snow-capped mountains at back and stands of conifers on the banks. River winds from left foreground into right background. Stand of trees at right foreground.
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Artist
C. Firth
Title
Bow River NWT, 1887
Date
1887
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
12.0 x 16.0 cm
Description
Large river [The Bow River] with snow-capped mountains at back and stands of conifers on the banks. River winds from left foreground into right background. Stand of trees at right foreground.
Subject
mountains
Banff
Bow River
Alberta
Credit
Gift of Dorothy and Jim McLeod, Calgary, 2021
Catalogue Number
FiC.05.02
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Date
1887
Material
wood; metal; silver
Catalogue Number
105.02.1006
Description
Sterling silver, corner stone Methodist Church , on the face of the silver trowel is the inscription from base to point "Presented to Mrs. Geo. A. Stewart on the occasion of laying the Corner Stone of the Methodist Church, National Park, Banff, Alberta, Aug't 24, 1887, Clement Williams Pastor" theā€¦
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Title
Commemorative Trowel
Date
1887
Material
wood; metal; silver
Dimensions
3.5 x 12.0 cm
Description
Sterling silver, corner stone Methodist Church , on the face of the silver trowel is the inscription from base to point "Presented to Mrs. Geo. A. Stewart on the occasion of laying the Corner Stone of the Methodist Church, National Park, Banff, Alberta, Aug't 24, 1887, Clement Williams Pastor" there is some fancy engraving at the head and the base, the handle of the trowel is wood with a metal cap.
Subject
Mrs. George A. Stewart
buildings
Banff Methodist Church
Credit
Gift of William (Mrs.) W. Foster, 1969
Catalogue Number
105.02.1006
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Canadian Pacific Railway : Banff and British Columbia

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24924
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1888
Publisher
The Illustrated London News
Call Number
02.6 Il6c PAM O.S.
Responsibility
Sketches by Melton Prior
Publisher
The Illustrated London News
Published Date
1888
Physical Description
125 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Travel
Tourism
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Canadian Pacific Railway Hotels
Hot springs
Hotels
Sanitarium Hotel
Banff
Glacier House
Abstract
Pertains to the activities of the Canadian Pacific Railway in Banff and Mount Stephen including railway access and hotels, hotsprings, sanitarium with associated sketches.
Notes
In The Illustrated London News, Vol. XCIII, No. 2588, Saturday, November 24, 1888, pp. 613 - 614
Accession Number
7864
Call Number
02.6 Il6c PAM O.S.
Collection
Archives Library
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The Canadian Pacific Railway

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24931
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1888
Publisher
The Illustrated London News
Call Number
02.6 Il6t PAM O.S.
Responsibility
Sketches by Melton Prior
Publisher
The Illustrated London News
Published Date
1888
Physical Description
125 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Travel
Tourism
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Canadian Pacific Railway Hotels
Banff
Glacier House
Abstract
Pertains to the activities of the Canadian Pacific Railway as per Melton Prior who travelled from Montreal to Vancouver on the train and provided a review of the journey which includes sketches of Sir Donald, Great Glacier, Glacier Hotel, Hermit Range, Mount Carroll, Stony Creek Bridge and the interior of a colonial sleeping car.
Notes
In The Illustrated London News, Vol. XCIII, No. 2591, Saturday December 15, 1888, pp. 720 - 722
Accession Number
7864
Call Number
02.6 Il6t PAM O.S.
Collection
Archives Library
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Daylight land : the experiences, incidents, and adventures, humorous and otherwise, which befel Judge John Doe, tourist, of San Francisco; Mr. Cephas Pepperell, capitalist of Boston; Colonel Goffe, the man from New Hampshire, and divers others, in their parlor-car excursion over prairie and mountain

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14131
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1888
Author
Murray, William Henry Harrison
Publisher
Boston : Cupples and Hurd
Call Number
05.2 M96d
Author
Murray, William Henry Harrison
Responsibility
as recorded and set forth by W.H.H. Murray; illustrated ... under the supervision of J.B. Millet
Publisher
Boston : Cupples and Hurd
Published Date
1888
Physical Description
338 p. incl. front., illus., plates.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff (townsite)
Vermilion Lakes
Bow River
Stoney First Nation (formerly known as Stoney Indians)
Canmore
Accession Number
7966
Call Number
05.2 M96d
Collection
Archives Library
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The Canadian Pacific Railway

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15043
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1888
Call Number
P
Published Date
1888
Physical Description
p.16
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Banff
Canadian Pacific Railway
Notes
In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.1 (July 1888)
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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