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Silent partners : wives of national park wardens : their lives and history

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1985
Author
Dixon, Ann
Call Number
13.114 D64
Author
Dixon, Ann
Responsibility
illustrated by Peggy Dixon
Published Date
1985
Physical Description
205p. : ill., ports
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Windy Cabin
Women
Ya Ha Tinda Ranch
Notes
Index
ISBN
0-9692189-0-7
Accession Number
18000
Call Number
13.114 D64
Collection
Archives Library
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Date
1880 – 1900
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.03.1018
Description
Short squared nail.
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Title
Horseshoe Nail
Date
1880 – 1900
Material
metal
Description
Short squared nail.
Subject
animals
horses
buildings
Peyto Cabin
Credit
Gift of Jon Whyte, Banff, 1989
Catalogue Number
104.03.1018
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Date
1920 – 1950
Material
wood;
Catalogue Number
104.20.1296
Description
Large wooden spoon with a shallow notch carved around the circumference of the top of the handle and a small hole above that.
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Title
Wooden Spoon
Date
1920 – 1950
Material
wood;
Dimensions
1.5 x 6.9 x 35.6 cm
Description
Large wooden spoon with a shallow notch carved around the circumference of the top of the handle and a small hole above that.
Subject
Mather cabin
kitchen utensils
cooking
cooking tools
Credit
Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
Catalogue Number
104.20.1296
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
104.23.1027
Description
A wood and metal dustpan made from a yellow, red, and black Dominion Forest Fires sign.
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Title
Dustpan
Date
n.d.
Material
metal; wood
Dimensions
30.0 x 21.5 cm
Description
A wood and metal dustpan made from a yellow, red, and black Dominion Forest Fires sign.
Subject
cleaning
Red Deer Warden cabin;
Credit
Gift of Jon Whyte, Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
104.23.1027
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
104.42.1003
Description
A grey, weathered, wooden peg (pin, post) used for a wire insulator. One end is carved to a point and the other is turned/threaded (5.5cm). There is also a turned/threaded deep depression (0.80x4.5wide) 6.0cm from the pointed end.
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Title
Insulator Peg; Post
Date
n.d.
Material
wood
Dimensions
30.0 x 5.0 cm
Description
A grey, weathered, wooden peg (pin, post) used for a wire insulator. One end is carved to a point and the other is turned/threaded (5.5cm). There is also a turned/threaded deep depression (0.80x4.5wide) 6.0cm from the pointed end.
Subject
telephone
Warden cabin;
Credit
Gift of Graeme Pole, Field, 2012
Catalogue Number
104.42.1003
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Cabin at Lake O'Hara

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Artist
Marion Boyd Allen (1862 – 1941, American)
Date
1925
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
AbM.02.01
Description
General colours: brown, green, purple and red. Central image is a log cabin coming out from left side. The front door is framed on either side by colourful hanging clothes and Aivo chairs, one on each side. In the background to the right is another cabin. Behind and above are trees, a patch of grey…
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Artist
Marion Boyd Allen (1862 – 1941, American)
Title
Cabin at Lake O'Hara
Date
1925
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
20.2 x 25.6 cm
Description
General colours: brown, green, purple and red. Central image is a log cabin coming out from left side. The front door is framed on either side by colourful hanging clothes and Aivo chairs, one on each side. In the background to the right is another cabin. Behind and above are trees, a patch of grey sky in the upper right corner and a purple mountain face in the upper left.The painting was originally given by the artist, to Syd Graves (who managed Lake O’Hara for many years). It was then given to Bill Brewster, who gave it to Rita Crick, who gave it to the Peter Whyte Gallery.
Subject
architecture
cabin
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Lake O'Hara area
Credit
Gift of Rita Crick, 1978
Catalogue Number
AbM.02.01
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Untitled [Saddle Horse]

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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Date
1930
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
BeC.03.01
Description
A sketch of a saddled and bridled horse. The horse is facing to right of picture, his tail is tied up, he is standing in snow. A faint drawing of a log house is in centre background, a buffalo skull is over the door. A circle resembling a compass is in bottom right of picture. The reverse of this d…
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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Title
Untitled [Saddle Horse]
Date
1930
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
19.5 x 36.5 cm
Description
A sketch of a saddled and bridled horse. The horse is facing to right of picture, his tail is tied up, he is standing in snow. A faint drawing of a log house is in centre background, a buffalo skull is over the door. A circle resembling a compass is in bottom right of picture. The reverse of this drawing has a pen and ink sketch of an airplane, of WW I vintage, the pilot can be seen in the cockpit.
Subject
animal
horse
architecture
rural
log cabin
Credit
Gift of Les Peters, Great Falls, USA, 1983
Catalogue Number
BeC.03.01
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Untitled [Saddle horse in snow]

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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Date
c. 1928
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
BeC.04.35
Description
A saddle horse, fully saddled and bridled, ground tied, is facing left, standing in snow. A snow covered cabin is to the centre left, smoke is coming out of chimney. A very slight indication of a mountain is evident in background behind cabin.
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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Title
Untitled [Saddle horse in snow]
Date
c. 1928
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
6.3 x 9.8 cm
Description
A saddle horse, fully saddled and bridled, ground tied, is facing left, standing in snow. A snow covered cabin is to the centre left, smoke is coming out of chimney. A very slight indication of a mountain is evident in background behind cabin.
Subject
animal
horse
figure
male
cowboy
architecture
cabin
Credit
Gift of Les Peters, Great Falls, USA, 1983
Catalogue Number
BeC.04.35
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Untitled [Christmas Card]

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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
reproduction print on paper
Catalogue Number
BeC.04.37
Description
Three saddled horses stand outside of a log cabin in winter.
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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Title
Untitled [Christmas Card]
Date
n.d.
Medium
reproduction print on paper
Dimensions
9.1 x 12.9 cm
Description
Three saddled horses stand outside of a log cabin in winter.
Subject
animal
horse
season
winter
architecture
log cabin
Credit
Gift of Marnie Huckvale, Delta, 2003
Catalogue Number
BeC.04.37
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Artist
William Bonnetplume (1946 – 2001, Canadian)
Date
c. 1973
Medium
oil on board
Catalogue Number
BpW.02.01
Description
Dog team in a snow storm, in front of a cabin; signed brc “Wm Bonnetplume”
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Artist
William Bonnetplume (1946 – 2001, Canadian)
Title
Untitled [dog team]
Date
c. 1973
Medium
oil on board
Dimensions
35.5 x 45.3 cm
Description
Dog team in a snow storm, in front of a cabin; signed brc “Wm Bonnetplume”
Subject
animal, dogteam
figure, man
man, Inuit
architecture, cabin
landscape, winter
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
BpW.02.01
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