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Date
1887
Material
metal, steel; metal, brass; wood
Catalogue Number
104.04.0002
Description
Single barrel lever-action Winchester rifle with a wooden stock and grip, a brass breech and butt, and a steel barrel. The stock is studded on one side with brass tacks in the design of a star and a cross. The bullets would load through a loading gate on the side of the breech. There is a hinged…
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Title
Rifle
Date
1887
Material
metal, steel; metal, brass; wood
Dimensions
11.0 x 3.7 x 100.0 cm
Description
Single barrel lever-action Winchester rifle with a wooden stock and grip, a brass breech and butt, and a steel barrel. The stock is studded on one side with brass tacks in the design of a star and a cross. The bullets would load through a loading gate on the side of the breech. There is a hinged metal sight on barrel that is marked with the numerals “3” and “5”. The rifle is also marked with “PW” a stylized trademark on the breech and barrel, and with the serial number “148108” on the bottom of the stock near the lever lock. This rifle has the patent date March 29, 1865. Model 1866. 44 Rim Fire. Manufactured 1877.
Subject
sports
hunting
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.04.0002
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Date
1889
Material
steel, wood
Catalogue Number
104.04.0001
Description
Marlin Safety rifle with a wooden stock and grip. The octagonally shaped barrel has a metal sight notch on top. The curved butt of the stock is lined with metal. A lever action pump forms a handle around the trigger. The rifle is stamped with “Marlin Safety” on top of the breech, “44 W” on top o…
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Title
Rifle
Date
1889
Material
steel, wood
Dimensions
11.0 x 3.5 x 105.5 cm
Description
Marlin Safety rifle with a wooden stock and grip. The octagonally shaped barrel has a metal sight notch on top. The curved butt of the stock is lined with metal. A lever action pump forms a handle around the trigger. The rifle is stamped with “Marlin Safety” on top of the breech, “44 W” on top of the barrel, and with “59843” on the bottom of the breech.Note: patent dates - October 11, 1887; April 2, 1889
Subject
sports
hunting
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.04.0001
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Date
1895
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.04.1010
Description
Single barrel lever-action rifle with a wide wood handle with a metal base at its end. Body marked “Manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Co. New Haven Conn. USA Pat Nov.5.95 Nov 12.95. Aug.17.97.Jan.25.98.Aug.23.98.”. Marked at bottom of base “Model 1895 Winchester Trademark.”On top of bar…
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Title
Rifle
Date
1895
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
11 x 109 cm
Description
Single barrel lever-action rifle with a wide wood handle with a metal base at its end. Body marked “Manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Co. New Haven Conn. USA Pat Nov.5.95 Nov 12.95. Aug.17.97.Jan.25.98.Aug.23.98.”. Marked at bottom of base “Model 1895 Winchester Trademark.”On top of barrel 35 W.C.F.; on side of barrel “Nickel Steel Barrel” “Especially for smokeless powder”. On top of the site ”Pat.Feb.22.27”
Subject
sports
hunting
Elliott Barnes
Credit
Gift of Dale Barnes, Calgary, 2013
Catalogue Number
104.04.1010
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Artist
Unknown
Date
1899
Medium
ink; graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
UnK.03.06
Description
Colour: black on white; a wounded bison with three arrows in his side and blood coming out of his mouth, kneels in the center of the picture;to the left and right are large leafless trees; a huge sun sits halfway on the horizon of rolling hills; in the background to the right, six figures with stic…
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Neolithic Age
Date
1899
Medium
ink; graphite on paper
Dimensions
10.7 x 18.4 cm
Description
Colour: black on white; a wounded bison with three arrows in his side and blood coming out of his mouth, kneels in the center of the picture;to the left and right are large leafless trees; a huge sun sits halfway on the horizon of rolling hills; in the background to the right, six figures with sticks run up from behind a tree; to the left, in the background are two bears.
Subject
animal, buffalo
hunting
Credit
Gift of Iva (Mrs. Len) Smith, 1970
Catalogue Number
UnK.03.06
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Date
1900
Material
metal, copper
Catalogue Number
103.01.0024
Description
A finger ring made of a wide band of coiled copper wire.
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Title
Ring
Date
1900
Material
metal, copper
Dimensions
2.0 cm
Description
A finger ring made of a wide band of coiled copper wire.
Subject
Indigenous
decorative
hunting
trading
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0024
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Date
1902 – 1902
Material
bone; oil paint; metal
Catalogue Number
107.02.0018
Description
A bison hunting scene painted in oils on the shoulder blade of a buffalo. The scene is of a large expanse of yellow-green praries with mountains in the background and blue sky above with two bison running in opposite directions, one chased by figure on pony with bow and arrow cocked ready to shoot.…
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Title
Painting
Date
1902 – 1902
Material
bone; oil paint; metal
Dimensions
23.0 x 11.0 x 47.5 cm
Description
A bison hunting scene painted in oils on the shoulder blade of a buffalo. The scene is of a large expanse of yellow-green praries with mountains in the background and blue sky above with two bison running in opposite directions, one chased by figure on pony with bow and arrow cocked ready to shoot. The work is signed “J.A. Dippie 1902” on the brc. The bone hangs from a chain attached at each side of the top. A paper sticker has been removed from the back with “A/TS HX/” showing beneath.
Subject
households
crafts
painting
hunting
animals, buffalo
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.02.0018
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Peter Wesley (Ta Otha) (Moose Hunter) at Kootenay Plains [1904]

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Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Peter Wesley (Ta Otha) (Moose Hunter) posed with a rifle in front of sheep skulls and a tipi at Kootenay Plains.
Date Range
1904
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 273
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
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Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M10
V701
Sous-Fonds
V701
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 273
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1904
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of Peter Wesley (Ta Otha) (Moose Hunter) posed with a rifle in front of sheep skulls and a tipi at Kootenay Plains.
Name Access
Wesley, Peter
Subject Access
Stoney Nakoda
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Hunting
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 545
Creator
Wilson, Tom
Title Source
Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Indigenous people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections.
Processing Status
Processed
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Morley Beaver (left) and Isaac Beaver (right) [1904]

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Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists Morley Beaver (left) and Issac Beaver (right) stood behind stacked logs and sheep skulls.
Date Range
1904
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 275
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M10
V701
Sous-Fonds
V701
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 275
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1904
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists Morley Beaver (left) and Issac Beaver (right) stood behind stacked logs and sheep skulls.
Name Access
Beaver, Morley
Beaver, Isaac
Subject Access
Stoney Nakoda
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Hunting
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 546
Creator
Wilson, Tom
Title Source
Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Indigenous people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections.
Processing Status
Processed
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Joshua Wildman, Moses Wesley and Samson Beaver [1904]

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Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Joshua Wildman, Moses Wesley and Samson Beaver stood with rifles behind sheep skulls at Kootenay Plains.
Date Range
1904
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 276
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M10
V701
Sous-Fonds
V701
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 276
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1904
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of Joshua Wildman, Moses Wesley and Samson Beaver stood with rifles behind sheep skulls at Kootenay Plains.
Name Access
Wildman, Joshua
Wesley, Moses
Beaver, Samson
Beaver, Sampson
Subject Access
Stoney Nakoda
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Hunting
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 547
Creator
Wilson, Tom
Title Source
Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Indigenous people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections.
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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John House (Suwatâga Ktûze), Silas Abraham? and Job Beaver [1904]

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Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of John House (Suwatâga Ktûze), possibly Silas Abraham and Job Beaver stood behind sheep skulls in the snow at Kootenay Plains.
Date Range
1904
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 277a
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M10
V701
Sous-Fonds
V701
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 277a
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1904
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of John House (Suwatâga Ktûze), possibly Silas Abraham and Job Beaver stood behind sheep skulls in the snow at Kootenay Plains.
Name Access
House, John
Abraham, Silas
Beaver, Job
Subject Access
Stoney Nakoda
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Hunting
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 548
Creator
Wilson, Tom
Title Source
Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Indigenous people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections. Elder group identified as Silas Abraham, however, does not match other photos of Silas Abraham, identification not confirmed.
Processing Status
Processed
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