topic:"forest" found 24 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Awful splendour : a fire history of Canada

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

Published Date: 2007

Author: Pyne, Stephen J

Publisher: Vancouver : UBC Press

Call Number: 04.1 P99a

Author: Pyne, Stephen J

Responsibility: Stephen J. Pyne ; foreword by Graeme Wynn

Publisher: Vancouver : UBC Press

Published Date: 2007

Physical Description: xxix, 549 p. : ill., maps, ports

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

Subjects: Climate; Ecology; Fire ecology; Forest fires; Man and nature

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index

ISBN: 978-0-7748-1392-1

Accession Number: 60000 2010-03-25

Call Number: 04.1 P99a

Collection: Archives Library

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Camp near Dease Lake, B.C.

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Date: 1935

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.05

Description: General colour: pale pink, blue and green on white. In the lower third are sparse pine trees - to the right are two figures by a white tent and a camp fire. The white mountains pale in the distance. Pink and blue sky fill the top third.

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Title: Camp near Dease Lake, B.C.

Date: 1935

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 24.4 x 35.2 cm

Description: General colour: pale pink, blue and green on white. In the lower third are sparse pine trees - to the right are two figures by a white tent and a camp fire. The white mountains pale in the distance. Pink and blue sky fill the top third.

Subject: landscape; forest; camp; Ernest Lamarque

Credit: Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.05

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A century of fire and weather in Banff National Park

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

Published Date: 1995

Author: Feunekes, Ugo

Call Number: 04 B22f Pam

Author: Feunekes, Ugo

Responsibility: Ugo Feunekes and C. E. Van Wagner

Published Date: 1995

Physical Description: p.1-12 : ill

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

Subjects: Forest fires; Meteorology

Notes: Photocopy

Accession Number: 7101

Call Number: 04 B22f Pam

Collection: Archives Library

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Deer in the Woods, 1949

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Date: 1949

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: PhW.05.01

Description: Colour: white, brown. Lower half is snow. In the upper half are four tree trunks left of center behind which are two deer - one facing right and the other behind her and left, facing right but looking out. Along the upper edge of the picture are the lower sections of the trunks.

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Title: Deer in the Woods, 1949

Date: 1949

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 26.4 x 37.2 cm

Description: Colour: white, brown. Lower half is snow. In the upper half are four tree trunks left of center behind which are two deer - one facing right and the other behind her and left, facing right but looking out. Along the upper edge of the picture are the lower sections of the trunks.

Subject: landscape; forest; winter; animal; deer

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1969

Catalogue Number: PhW.05.01

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Finlay River, Fire Desolation

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Date: 1962

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.26

Description: lto mid:” Finlay River, Fire Desolation”

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Title: Finlay River, Fire Desolation

Date: 1962

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 30.3 x 45.4 cm

Description: lto mid:” Finlay River, Fire Desolation”

Subject: landscape; burned forest; river, Finlay; Ernest Lamarque

Credit: Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.26

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From economic exploitation towards ecological preservation : a rediscovery of changing attitudes to nature in the Banff National Park, 1885-1917

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

Published Date: 1998

Author: Cottington, Andrew G

Publisher: London : University of London, Birkbeck College

Call Number: 13.117 B22c

Author: Cottington, Andrew G

Publisher: London : University of London, Birkbeck College

Published Date: 1998

Physical Description: 93p. : ill., maps

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

Subjects: Animal Paddock; Forest fires; Wildlife management

Notes: Thesis (M.A.). Includes quotes from early issues of the Annual Report of the Department of Interior, including reports by early G.A. Stewart, Howard Douglas, J. B. Harkin, and A.B. MacDonald