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Above Bow Falls

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Artist: Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)

Date: 1952

Medium: oil on board

Catalogue Number: GyH.02.15

Description: A low and wide, white and blue waterfall between gray rocks with evergreen trees mountains in the background.

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Artist: Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)

Title: Above Bow Falls

Date: 1952

Medium: oil on board

Dimensions: 31.0 x 39.0 cm

Description: A low and wide, white and blue waterfall between gray rocks with evergreen trees mountains in the background.

Subject: Banff; Bow Falls; Rocky Mountains; water; waterfall

Credit: Gift of Fred Burghardt, Edmonton, 2018

Catalogue Number: GyH.02.15

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Advertising. -- 1970 July 31

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: Bow Lake.

Reference Code: V190 / II.A.i. - 3

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Series: II.A. Main file: Alphabetical files

Reference Code: V190 / II.A.i. - 3

Physical Description: ca.8 negatives: 9.5 x 12 cm.

Scope & Content: Bow Lake.

Subject Access: Bow Lake

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

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Alberta Centennial 2005 Summit Registers and Notes

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: Files consist of summit notes and summit registers from the Alberta Centennial Mountain Expedition 2005 produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 2005 and 2017. Summit records include entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details o…

Date Range: 2005-2017

Reference Code: M200 / V / A / 14 to 25

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M200; V14; S6

Series: M200 / V: Summit Records

Sous-Fonds: M200

Sub-Series: M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records

Accession Number: accn. 2023.20 accn. 8002 accn. 2023.19 accn. 2014.8293

Reference Code: M200 / V / A / 14 to 25

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Responsibility: Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada

Date Range: 2005-2017

Physical Description: 25 cm of textual records 12 volumes

History / Biographical: The Alberta Centennial Mountain Expedition 2005 was a way for the Alpine Club of Canada, the Rocky Mountain Ramblers and other climbing groups to celebrate the Centennial of Alberta. These groups climbed various mountains throughout Alberta and placed registers on their peaks for climbers to commemorate their climbs during the centenary period. Various summits were reached including Mount Aylmer, Pigeon Mountain, Mount Niblock and others.

Scope & Content: Files consist of summit notes and summit registers from the Alberta Centennial Mountain Expedition 2005 produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 2005 and 2017. Summit records include entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. Files consist of: M200 / V / A / 14: Mount. Aylmer 2005 M200 / V / A / 15: 2005 Alberta Centennial Mtn. Expedition Summit Register – Pigeon Mtn., Aug 2005 – July 2006 M200 / V / A / 16: Summit Register + Notes – Big Sister, Aug 2005 – Aug 2007 (AB. Centennial Mtn. Expedition 2005 Register) M200 / V / A / 17: Sentry Mountain Summit Register 2005 - 2017 M200 / V / A / 18: Mount Niles [summit register] [2005-2017] M200 / V / A / 19: Alberta Centennial Mtn. Expedition, 2005 Summit Register – MT. Niblock, July 2006 – July 2009 M200 / V / A / 20: 2005 AB. Centennial Mtn. Expedition Middle Sister July 2006 – July 2007 M200 / V / A / 21: 2005 AB. Centennial Mountain Expedition, Yamnuska, 2005 – 2006. Summit Register M200 / V / A / 22: Summit Register – Crowsnest Mtn., July 2005 – July 2007 2005 AB. Centennial Mtn. Expedition M200 / V / A / 23: Alberta Centennial Mountain Expedition. [Part 1 of 2]. M200 / V / A / 24: Alberta Centennial Mountain Expedition. [Part 2 of 2]. M200 / V / A / 25: [unidentified Alberta Centennial Mountain Expedition Log]

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada

Subject Access: Alberta; Alpine Club of Canada; Backcountry skiing; Backpacking; Banff; Banff National Park; Bow Valley; Celebrations; Centennial; Climbing; Environment; Environment and Nature; Events; Hiking; Mountaineering; Mountaineers; Mountains; Ski mountaineering; Skiing; Sports and leisure; Sports and recreation; Summit; Trails; Winter sports; Yamnuska Mountain

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Banff National Park; Bow Valley; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Crowsnest Pass; Kananaskis Country; Mount Yamnuska; Pigeon Lake; Rocky Mountains

Access Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English; French

Conservation: Some registers contain water damage. Some registers have loose pages placed in mylar. Some registers contain rusted staples.

Related Material: M235

Category: Environment; Exploration and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Alberta trees of renown : an honour roll of Alberta trees

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

Published Date: 1984

Edition: 1st ed

Call Number: 04.1 Al1t

Responsibility: a project of Alberta Forestry Association ...

Edition: 1st ed

Published Date: 1984

Physical Description: 32p. : ill

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

Subjects: Blazes; Bow Valley Parkway; Fuller, Jack; Valley of the Crooked Trees; Wood carvings

ISBN: 0-86499-150-9

Accession Number: 3884; 4010

Call Number: 04.1 Al1t

Collection: Archives Library

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Alberta's parks-- our legacy

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

Published Date: 1992

Author: von Hauff, Donna

Publisher: Edmonton : Alberta Recreation, Parks & Wildlife Foundation

Call Number: 13.123 Al1v

Author: von Hauff, Donna

Responsibility: edited by Donna von Hauff

Publisher: Edmonton : Alberta Recreation, Parks & Wildlife Foundation

Published Date: 1992

Physical Description: 215 p. : col. ill., col. maps

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

Subjects: Provincial Parks; Kananaskis; Bow Valley; Bears

Notes: second copy available; foreword by Grant MacEwan

ISBN: 0773206493

Accession Number: 8201; 29,500 deaccessioned

Call Number: 13.123 Al1v

Collection: Archives Library

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Alpine Club of Canada raises the roof

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Call Number: P

Physical Description: p.6

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Bow Hut

Notes: In Explore, no.44, Sept-Oct 1989

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

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Alta Scene

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Artist: Clifford Foard Robinson (1916 – 1992, Canadian)

Date: 1942

Medium: ink on rice paper

Catalogue Number: RbC.04.08

Description: a multi layered scene of rolling hills. In the foreground at the bottom of the image are 5 Canada geese standing in a field. Behind them are 3 cows and 3 horses among rows of crops. The mid ground has simple wooden buildings and a church at right. Larger buildings are in the row behind. A large blo…

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Artist: Clifford Foard Robinson (1916 – 1992, Canadian)

Title: Alta Scene

Date: 1942

Medium: ink on rice paper

Dimensions: 58.0 x 46.0 cm

Description: a multi layered scene of rolling hills. In the foreground at the bottom of the image are 5 Canada geese standing in a field. Behind them are 3 cows and 3 horses among rows of crops. The mid ground has simple wooden buildings and a church at right. Larger buildings are in the row behind. A large blocky industrial building is at back right and a small group of tipis are at left. Pointed mountains make up the background under a sky with flowing lines.

Subject: Alberta, Bow Valley, Morley, Mini thni, geese, cows, horses

Credit: Gift of Ron Robinson, Nelson, 2023

Catalogue Number: RbC.04.08

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An artist's horizons

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

Published Date: 1973

Author: Shepler, Dwight

Publisher: Weston (Mass.) : Fairfield House ; Barre (Mass.)

Call Number: ND1839 S5

Author: Shepler, Dwight

Responsibility: Dwight Shepler

Publisher: Weston (Mass.) : Fairfield House ; Barre (Mass.)

Published Date: 1973

Physical Description: 148p. : ill. port.

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

Subjects: Feuz, Edward; Bow Glacier; Mountains in art; Sea in art; War in art; Bow Peak; Albion Ridge; Watercolors, American

Accession Number: 3069

Call Number: ND1839 S5

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

Collection: Art Library

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Animal Paddock and Banff panoramas

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of panormaic negatives depicting the elk, buffalo, and a cougar in the Banff animal paddock, Bow River Bridge and Cascade Mountain,fish trophies, Bow River boat house, Sign of the Goat, view near the Trading Post, Bow Valley, and Hoodoos

Date Range: [1910s]

Reference Code: LUX / I / D6c / NA - 101 to NA - 115

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

15 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 / D / 6 : Other activities and interests

Reference Code: LUX / I / D6c / NA - 101 to NA - 115

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1910s]

Physical Description: 15 photographs : b&w negatives ; 32 x 9.7 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of panormaic negatives depicting the elk, buffalo, and a cougar in the Banff animal paddock, Bow River Bridge and Cascade Mountain,fish trophies, Bow River boat house, Sign of the Goat, view near the Trading Post, Bow Valley, and Hoodoos