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Eskimo Sea Dreams
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactnep.04.01
- Date
- 1960
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- NeP.04.01
- Description
- Background is blue green variegated light and dark. On this are various black shapes of men and animals. The top part of the picture has 4 men in a boat, 2 with oars, one casting a spear which is touching the head of a walrus, there are 2 walrus heads. A long curving line runs along the picture,…
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- Title
- Eskimo Sea Dreams
- Date
- 1960
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 49.5 x 60.5 cm
- Description
- Background is blue green variegated light and dark. On this are various black shapes of men and animals. The top part of the picture has 4 men in a boat, 2 with oars, one casting a spear which is touching the head of a walrus, there are 2 walrus heads. A long curving line runs along the picture, below this image is another scene. An animal/man with horns, holding a spear and horns is facing another animal/man, behind them a small bird. They are all standing on a large, black whale. brc artist's carver's chop in red and Dorset chop in black.
- Subject
- activity, hunting
- fishing
- mythological
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- NeP.04.01
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Family and personal photographs - George Luxton
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55597
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 5 photographs collected and possibly taken by George Luxton, ca.1905-1915. Content pertains to unidentified friends or family members resting on a beach, fishing and camping, and standing by a horse-drawn cart.
- Date Range
- [ca.1905-1915]
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C1 / C / PA - 285 to 289
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / III / C : Extended family
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / III / C1 : William Luxton family papers and photographs
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C1 / C / PA - 285 to 289
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1905-1915]
- Physical Description
- 5 photographs : b&w prints ; 8 x 10 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 5 photographs collected and possibly taken by George Luxton, ca.1905-1915. Content pertains to unidentified friends or family members resting on a beach, fishing and camping, and standing by a horse-drawn cart.
- Notes
- File contains duplicate photograph
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Swimming
- Camping
- Fishing
- Recreation
- Animals
- Horses
- Dogs
- Language
- N/A
- Conservation
- Items stored in mylar
- Related Material
- LUX / III / C1 / C / NA - 97 (two photographs), 92, 90, 93
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Family Photographs
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions15032
- Part Of
- Elliott Barnes fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to collected prints or prints from Barnes negatives. See Notes for full list
- Date Range
- 1905-1914
- Reference Code
- V48 / II / PA - 1 to 11
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
4 images
- Part Of
- Elliott Barnes fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V48
- Series
- II. Prints
- Sous-Fonds
- V48
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V48 / II / PA - 1 to 11
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1905-1914
- Physical Description
- 11 photographs :
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to collected prints or prints from Barnes negatives. See Notes for full list
- Notes
- LIST OF PRINTS and [corresponding negatives] :
- 1 Nora Drummond-Davies and dog, Victoria, July 1934
- 2 Nora Drummond-Davies and dog, Victoria, 1941
- 3, 4 Headstone on grave of Nora Drummond-Davies
- 5 Elliott Barnes and dog (Gyp) [V48/NG - 1]
- 6 Elliott Barnes fishing [V48/NG - 22]
- 7 Elliott Barnes' pack trip from Red Deer to Kootenay Plains, glacial rock west of Red Deer, 1905 [V48/NA - 11]
- 8 Elliott Barnes' spring bear hunt on the Columbia River, Barnes with bear skin, 1906 [V48/NA - 218]
- 9 Waterfall (top of Johnston's Canyon?) [V48/NA - 345]
- 10 Waterfall [V48/NA - 65]
- 11 Hunter [V48/NA - 406]
- Name Access
- Barnes, Elliott
- Drummond-Davies, Nora
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Dogs
- Exploration
- Family and personal life
- Fishing
- Memorial
- Geographic Access
- Victoria
- Red Deer
- Kootenay Plains
- British Columbia
- Alberta
- Canada
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to various summer activities, including water skiing, boating, horseback riding, hiking, and fishing. The original label on the case reads "Fintry - Cuts."
- Date Range
- [ca. 1960-1969]
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / NF - 10
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Film
- Motion picture
1 image
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Accession Number
- 7436
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / NF - 10
- GMD
- Film
- Motion picture
- Date Range
- [ca. 1960-1969]
- Physical Description
- 1 motion picture (1 film reel: 400'): 16 mm, original, col., silent
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to various summer activities, including water skiing, boating, horseback riding, hiking, and fishing. The original label on the case reads "Fintry - Cuts."
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Boats
- Buildings
- Cabins
- Climbing
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Horses
- Waterfalls
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Engler, Bruno
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
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A Fishing Expedition
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactunk.05.01
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- c. 1970
- Medium
- watercolour on bark
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.05.01
- Description
- Story label on back of bark. Text on back of painting indicates horizontal; but probably intends vertical. Purchased in Australia. by Catharine Robb Whyte ca.1975. Barking and support done by Kensington Art Gallery, Calgary.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- A Fishing Expedition
- Date
- c. 1970
- Medium
- watercolour on bark
- Dimensions
- 42.7 x 22.4 cm
- Description
- Story label on back of bark. Text on back of painting indicates horizontal; but probably intends vertical. Purchased in Australia. by Catharine Robb Whyte ca.1975. Barking and support done by Kensington Art Gallery, Calgary.
- Subject
- activity, fishing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.05.01
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- Date
- 1965
- Material
- plastic; metal; mesh
- Catalogue Number
- 104.18.1033
- Description
- Fishing net with green plastic handle and metal base. Handle marked “Made in USA 4000Y.”
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- Title
- Fishing Net
- Date
- 1965
- Material
- plastic; metal; mesh
- Dimensions
- 27 x 54 cm
- Description
- Fishing net with green plastic handle and metal base. Handle marked “Made in USA 4000Y.”
- Credit
- Gift of Evelyn Crosby, Banff, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- 104.18.1033
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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- wood; metal; cork; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.18.1034 a-e
- Description
- Five bundles of fishing rods. Rods are collapsible. Four of the five have fabric carrying cases. (a) is two rods tied together. (d) has a net with handle to attach to fishing pole.
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- Title
- Fishing Rod
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- wood; metal; cork; fibre
- Dimensions
- 117.0 x 7.0 cm
- Description
- Five bundles of fishing rods. Rods are collapsible. Four of the five have fabric carrying cases. (a) is two rods tied together. (d) has a net with handle to attach to fishing pole.
- Subject
- Vaux family
- sports
- fishing
- hiking
- camping
- Credit
- Gift of Molly Vaux, New York, USA, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 104.18.1034 a-e
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- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- wood; antler; hair; feather; skin; sinew
- Catalogue Number
- 104.05.0044
- Description
- Fishing spear made from two prongs of an antler attached to wooden stick handle with a strip of rawhide. Handle completely wrapped with wide buckskin strips and three bands of red brown fur, one at each end and in middle. Three groups of short white feathers hang from underside of handle. Two small…
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- Title
- Fishing Spear
- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- wood; antler; hair; feather; skin; sinew
- Dimensions
- 7.5 x 7.5 x 47.0 cm
- Description
- Fishing spear made from two prongs of an antler attached to wooden stick handle with a strip of rawhide. Handle completely wrapped with wide buckskin strips and three bands of red brown fur, one at each end and in middle. Three groups of short white feathers hang from underside of handle. Two small barbs of antler tied tightly to middle of prongs with sinew.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- fishing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.05.0044
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- Date
- 1900 – 1945
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.18.0001 a,b
- Description
- Two green blown glass spheres with blobs of thick glass at the bottom where the blowing rod was removed.
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- Title
- Float
- Date
- 1900 – 1945
- Material
- glass
- Description
- Two green blown glass spheres with blobs of thick glass at the bottom where the blowing rod was removed.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.18.0001 a,b
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Friends and family portraits, news articles
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54993
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 18 photograph prints given to Norman Luxton by family and friends [mostly annotated]. Includes signed portraits of Red Cathcart, Emory Staley, Norman Ferguson, Tommy Burns, Jack Fuller, Eugene LaPorte, Robert LaPorte, Ernie Kehr, E. E. Gammon, “Norma”, and Mark Poucette. File also…
- Date Range
- 1901
- 1911
- 1923-1924
- 1944
- 1947-1948
- 1950
- [ca.1951-1960]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / PA - 469 to 486
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / E : Collected material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / E4 : Photographs
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / PA - 469 to 486
- Date Range
- 1901
- 1911
- 1923-1924
- 1944
- 1947-1948
- 1950
- [ca.1951-1960]
- Physical Description
- 18 photographs : b&w prints ; 20 x 25 cm or smaller -- 2 newspaper clippings
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 18 photograph prints given to Norman Luxton by family and friends [mostly annotated]. Includes signed portraits of Red Cathcart, Emory Staley, Norman Ferguson, Tommy Burns, Jack Fuller, Eugene LaPorte, Robert LaPorte, Ernie Kehr, E. E. Gammon, “Norma”, and Mark Poucette. File also contains two newspaper clippings pertaining to Eugene LaPorte and Ernie Kehr.
- Notes
- Newspaper clipping re: Ernie Kehr stored with related photograph [LUX/I/E4/PA-481].
- Name Access
- Luxton, Norman
- Cathcart, John George (Red)
- Burns, Tommy
- Fuller, Jack
- LaPorte, Eugene
- Kehr, Ernie
- Gammon, Earl
- Poucette, Mark
- Staley, Emory
- Ferguson, Norman
- LaPorte, Robert
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Fishing
- Portrait
- Photography
- Art
- Calgary Stampede
- Indigenous Peoples
- Landscapes
- Ship
- Winter
- Recreation
- Sports
- Travel
- Tourism
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Edmonton
- Nordegg
- Saskatchewan
- Loon Lake
- Lake O'Hara
- United States of America
- Florida
- Egypt
- Sydney
- Language
- English
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Indigenous Peoples
- First nations
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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