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Under the Mountain’s Shadow

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Artist: Elise Findlay (1987 – , Canadian)

Date: 2021

Medium: mixed media; acrylic paint; garbage

Catalogue Number: FiE.13.01 a-c

Description: A triptych all measured at the same size that form into one landscape collage of mountains, showing Cascade mountain at left, Sleeping Buffalo mountain in centre right, and the edge of Rundle at right. The town of Banff lays beneath them. The mountain formations are composed of strips of paper, and…

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Artist: Elise Findlay (1987 – , Canadian)

Title: Under the Mountain’s Shadow

Date: 2021

Medium: mixed media; acrylic paint; garbage

Dimensions: 61.0 x 51.0 cm

Description: A triptych all measured at the same size that form into one landscape collage of mountains, showing Cascade mountain at left, Sleeping Buffalo mountain in centre right, and the edge of Rundle at right. The town of Banff lays beneath them. The mountain formations are composed of strips of paper, and garbage with varying colours of blue, pink, black, and orange. Some of the strips of paper have text on it about lived experiences in Banff.

Subject: Mountains; collage; mental health; community; Banff

Credit: Purchased from Elise Findlay, Banff, 2023

Catalogue Number: FiE.13.01 a-c

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The mountains of Banff National Park : a roadside guide to the peaks

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

Published Date: 2020

Author: Birrell, Dave

Publisher: Alberta : Dave Birrell

Call Number: 02.6 B53t

Author: Birrell, Dave

Publisher: Alberta : Dave Birrell

Published Date: 2020

Physical Description: 118 pages

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

Subjects: Guidebook; Mountains; Banff National Park

Abstract: Through photographs, viewing tips and maps, this books will help you identify 126 peaks that are seen from the highways of Banff National Park. Knowing more about these mountains will make your visit much more reqrding. You'll learn about their naming history and the people, history, geology, and stories connected with each mountain. If you want to get to know your favourites even better, hikes that will lead you to the best trail views are suggested. Read about these outstanding peaks that we see from the highways and then keep the book in your vehicle as a hand reference. -- From back cover

ISBN: 9780986533716

Accession Number: P2022.01

Call Number: 02.6 B53t

Collection: Archives Library

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From realism to abstraction : the art of J.B. Taylor

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

Published Date: 2014

Author: Davies, Adriana A.

Publisher: Calgary, Alberta : University of Calgary Press

Call Number: 06.1 D3f

Author: Davies, Adriana A.

Responsibility: Adriana A. Davies

Publisher: Calgary, Alberta : University of Calgary Press

Published Date: 2014

Physical Description: x, 175 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

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

Series: Art in profile, 1700-9995 ; no. 13

Subjects: Art; Banff School of Fine Arts; Mountains

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index

ISBN: 9781552387092

Accession Number: P2015-01-20

Call Number: 06.1 D3f

Collection: Archives Library

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Chronological Binders: 1998

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 52 b&w negatives on 10 strips of film depicting various activities that took place during 1998. Includes shots from the Bruno Veteran's Ski Race at Norquay and Banff Winter Carnival events at the Upper Hot Springs.

Date Range: 1998

Reference Code: V190 / VI / Z / xxii / NA - 01 to NA - 02

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M323 / S40 / V190

Series: VI : Retained file, Z : Chronological order

Sous-Fonds: V190

Sub-Series: xxii : 1998

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / Z / xxii / NA - 01 to NA - 02

GMD: Negative

Date Range: 1998

Physical Description: 52 photographs : b&w negatives ; 35mm

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 52 b&w negatives on 10 strips of film depicting various activities that took place during 1998. Includes shots from the Bruno Veteran's Ski Race at Norquay and Banff Winter Carnival events at the Upper Hot Springs.

Notes: File came from box X, separate from alphabetised boxes. Photographs were ordered chronologically by Engler prior to accessioning.

Subject Access: Banff Winter Carnival; Cross-country skiing; Mountains; Norquay Ski Hill; Ski racing; Skiing; Swimming; Upper Hot Springs; Winter; Winter Carnival; Winter sports

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Engler, Bruno

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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Chronological Binders: 1994

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 278 b&w negatives on 56 strips of film depicting various activities that took place during 1994. Includes portraits, shots from film productions, Canada Day, scenic views, and more.

Date Range: 1994

Reference Code: V190 / VI / Z / xviii / NA - 01 to NA - 13

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M323 / S40 / V190

Series: VI : Retained file, Z : Chronological order

Sous-Fonds: V190

Sub-Series: xviii : 1994

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / Z / xviii / NA - 01 to NA - 13

GMD: Negative

Date Range: 1994

Physical Description: 278 photographs : b&w negatives ; 35mm

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 278 b&w negatives on 56 strips of film depicting various activities that took place during 1994. Includes portraits, shots from film productions, Canada Day, scenic views, and more.

Notes: File came from box X, separate from alphabetised boxes. Photographs were ordered chronologically by Engler prior to accessioning.

Name Access: Gallagher, Lloyd (Kiwi)

Subject Access: Aerial photography; Banff townsite; Ceremony; Films and film making; Glaciers; Helicopters; Moraine Lake; Mountains; Parades; Portrait; scenic; Skiing; Ski racing; Wardens; Winter; Winter sports

Geographic Access: Banff; Lake Louise; Banff National Park; Canmore; Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Engler, Bruno

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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Chronological Binders: 1993

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 32 b&w negatives on 6 strips of film depicting various activities that took place during 1993. Includes scenes from Moraine Lake, Castle Mountain, and a helicopter trip to the Lady MacDonald Tea House.

Date Range: 1993

Reference Code: V190 / VI / Z / xvii / NA - 01

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M323 / S40 / V190

Series: VI : Retained file, Z : Chronological order

Sous-Fonds: V190

Sub-Series: xvii : 1993

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / Z / xvii / NA - 01

GMD: Negative

Date Range: 1993

Physical Description: 32 photographs : b&w negatives ; 35mm

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 32 b&w negatives on 6 strips of film depicting various activities that took place during 1993. Includes scenes from Moraine Lake, Castle Mountain, and a helicopter trip to the Lady MacDonald Tea House.

Notes: File came from box X, separate from alphabetised boxes. Photographs were ordered chronologically by Engler prior to accessioning.

Subject Access: Aerial photography; Banff townsite; Helicopters; Moraine Lake; Mountains; scenic

Geographic Access: Banff; Lake Louise; Banff National Park; Canmore; Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Engler, Bruno

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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Chronological Binders: 1992

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 168 b&w negatives on 32 strips of film depicting various activities that took place during 1992. Includes the Mountain Guides' Ball in Lake Louise, the Junior's Biathlon at the Canmore Nordic Centre, the Veteran's trophy and Swiss Club Ski Race at Sunshine, the Canmore Swimming pon…

Date Range: 1992

Reference Code: V190 / VI / Z / xvi / NA - 01 to NA - 06

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M323 / S40 / V190

Series: VI : Retained file, Z : Chronological order

Sous-Fonds: V190

Sub-Series: xvi : 1992

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / Z / xvi / NA - 01 to NA - 06

GMD: Negative

Date Range: 1992

Physical Description: 168 photographs : b&w negatives ; 35mm

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 168 b&w negatives on 32 strips of film depicting various activities that took place during 1992. Includes the Mountain Guides' Ball in Lake Louise, the Junior's Biathlon at the Canmore Nordic Centre, the Veteran's trophy and Swiss Club Ski Race at Sunshine, the Canmore Swimming pond, and more. Many items have associated contact sheets. File also contains one contact sheet of portraits with no accompanying negatives.

Notes: File came from box X, separate from alphabetised boxes. Photographs were ordered chronologically by Engler prior to accessioning.

Subject Access: Aerial photography; Banff townsite; Businesses; Ceremony; Family and personal life; Films and film making; Fire; Fire fighters; Mountains; Portrait; scenic; Skiing; Ski areas; Ski racing; Sunshine Village; Winter; Winter sports

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

Language: English

Creator: Engler, Bruno

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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Chronological Binders: 1991

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 211 b&w negatives on 39 strips of film depicting various activities that took place during 1991. Includes filming projects, the World Cup, a 60th anniversary [birthday?] at Skoki Lodge, ground breaking for the Alpine Centre in Lake Louise, scenic views, and an apartment fire.

Date Range: 1991

Reference Code: V190 / VI / Z / xv / NA - 01 to NA - 08

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M323 / S40 / V190

Series: VI : Retained file, Z : Chronological order

Sous-Fonds: V190

Sub-Series: xv : 1991

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / Z / xv / NA - 01 to NA - 08

GMD: Negative

Date Range: 1991

Physical Description: 211 photographs : b&w negatives ; 35mm

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 211 b&w negatives on 39 strips of film depicting various activities that took place during 1991. Includes filming projects, the World Cup, a 60th anniversary [birthday?] at Skoki Lodge, ground breaking for the Alpine Centre in Lake Louise, scenic views, and an apartment fire.

Notes: File came from box X, separate from alphabetised boxes. Photographs were ordered chronologically by Engler prior to accessioning.

Subject Access: Aerial photography; Banff townsite; Businesses; Ceremony; Family and personal life; Films and film making; Fire; Fire fighters; Mountains; Portrait; scenic; Skiing; Ski areas; Ski racing; Sunshine Village; Winter; Winter sports

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

Language: English

Creator: Engler, Bruno

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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Chronological Binders: 1987

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 417 b&w negatives on 76 strips of film depicting various activities that took place during 1987. Includes portraits, scenic views, paragliding, wildlife, the Spirit of Christmas opening ceremony [July 24], ski races [Sunshine, Lake Louise, and Nakiska], Mt. Engadine Lodge, and more…

Date Range: 1987

Reference Code: V190 / VI / Z / xii / NA - 01 to NA - 16

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M323 / S40 / V190

Series: VI : Retained file, Z : Chronological order

Sous-Fonds: V190

Sub-Series: xii : 1987

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / Z / xii / NA - 01 to NA - 16

GMD: Negative

Date Range: 1987

Physical Description: 417 photographs : b&w negatives ; medium format or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 417 b&w negatives on 76 strips of film depicting various activities that took place during 1987. Includes portraits, scenic views, paragliding, wildlife, the Spirit of Christmas opening ceremony [July 24], ski races [Sunshine, Lake Louise, and Nakiska], Mt. Engadine Lodge, and more. Some items have accompanying contact sheets.

Notes: File came from box X, separate from alphabetised boxes. Photographs were ordered chronologically by Engler prior to accessioning.

Name Access: Encil, George; Fortin, Gaby

Subject Access: Activities; Aerial photography; Animals; Automobiles; Banff Springs Hotel; Banff townsite; Buildings; Businesses; Community events; Community life; Construction; Cross-country skiing; Helicopters; Horses; Mountains; Nakiska Ski Area; Norquay Ski Hill; Parades; Parks Canada; Parks Canada Warden; Portrait; Ski areas; Ski jumping; Ski racing; Sunshine Meadows; Sunshine Village; Wardens; Winter; Winter sports

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Canmore; Kananaskis Country; Assiniboine Provincial Park; British Columbia; Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Engler, Bruno

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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Movie: Hoax

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 139 b&w & colour prints of production photos from the shoot of "Hoax," including portraits of the director, cast, and crew, shots from scenes being filmed, and members of the cast interacting with locals.

Date Range: 1986

Reference Code: V190 / VI / M / x / k / PA - 01 to PA - 139

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, M : Alphabetical order

Sous-Fonds: V190

Sub-Series: x : Movies, k : Hoax

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / M / x / k / PA - 01 to PA - 139

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1986

Physical Description: 139 photographs : b&w & col. ; 24.7 x 19.7 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: "Vanishing Act," called "Hoax" during production, 1986, directed by David Greene and starring Elliott Gould, Mike Farrell, Margo Kidder, and Fred Gwynne. A husband loses his wife during their honeymoon at a U.S. Rocky Mountain resort town. After going to local authorities to initiate a search, the mystery deepens when a strange woman shows up claiming to be his wife. Location filming primarily around the Banff townsite, including the Banff Park Lodge, CIBC, various private residences on Buffalo Street, and Banff Avenue.

Scope & Content: File pertains to 139 b&w & colour prints of production photos from the shoot of "Hoax," including portraits of the director, cast, and crew, shots from scenes being filmed, and members of the cast interacting with locals.