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The scared quirky and controversial

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15414
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
May 2017
Author
Swanson, Tera
Publisher
In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.02, May 2017
Call Number
P
Author
Swanson, Tera
Publisher
In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.02, May 2017
Published Date
May 2017
Physical Description
p.20-21
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Mountains
Mountains - Religious aspects
History
Rocky Mountains, Canada
Notes
Facts on the rockies peaks names.
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Sacred mountains of the world

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21276
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1997
Author
Bernbaum, Edwin
Publisher
Berkeley : University of California Press
Call Number
G510 B6 B4
Author
Bernbaum, Edwin
Publisher
Berkeley : University of California Press
Published Date
1997
Physical Description
291p. : col. ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Mountains - Religious aspects
Notes
Originally published: San Francisco : Sierra Club Books, 1990
Signed by the author
ISBN
0520214226
Call Number
G510 B6 B4
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Mosque of Abder Rhamon, Algiers

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Artist
Al Mettel
Date
1944
Medium
lithograph on paper
Catalogue Number
MtA.04.01
Description
an unframed watercolour showing a low stone building in the foreground with a large tower in the background.
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Artist
Al Mettel
Title
Mosque of Abder Rhamon, Algiers
Date
1944
Medium
lithograph on paper
Dimensions
31.0 x 24.5 cm
Description
an unframed watercolour showing a low stone building in the foreground with a large tower in the background.
Subject
architecture
urban
religious
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
MtA.04.01
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Artist
Roberto Raimondi
Date
c. 1900
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
RaR.05.01
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Artist
Roberto Raimondi
Title
Cardinal Richelieu
Date
c. 1900
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
38.0 x 53.0 cm
Subject
figure
group
religious
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
RaR.05.01
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Maria begegneteinem Hertenknaben

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Artist
Y. Scheurenberg
Date
1892
Medium
lithograph on paper
Catalogue Number
ScY.04.01
Description
Black and white reproduction of a sketch showing a woman in a long robe holding a naked baby [likely Mary and Jesus] out towards a young shepherd boy who is handing a dandelion to the baby. There are sheep behind the boy and a background of meadows and trees.
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Artist
Y. Scheurenberg
Title
Maria begegneteinem Hertenknaben
Date
1892
Medium
lithograph on paper
Dimensions
15.0 x 11.5 cm
Description
Black and white reproduction of a sketch showing a woman in a long robe holding a naked baby [likely Mary and Jesus] out towards a young shepherd boy who is handing a dandelion to the baby. There are sheep behind the boy and a background of meadows and trees.
Subject
landscape
figure
group
religious
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
ScY.04.01
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1950 – 1957
Medium
oil on masonite
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.564
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Sundance Camp
Date
1950 – 1957
Medium
oil on masonite
Dimensions
25.5 x 71.1 cm
Subject
landscape
camp
teepee
religious
Sundance
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.564
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1955 – 1957
Medium
oil on masonite
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.579
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Sundance
Date
1955 – 1957
Medium
oil on masonite
Dimensions
9.5 x 27.0 cm
Subject
camp
teepee
religious
figure
group
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.579
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1933 – 1945
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.053
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Stoney Pow Wow
Date
1933 – 1945
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
40.6 x 51.0 cm
Subject
figure
group
teepees
religious
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.053
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Chinaman's Peak: Walking the Mountain

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Artist
Paul Wong (1956 – , Canadian)
Date
1992
Medium
audio visual recording on VHS video tape
Catalogue Number
WoP.25.01
Description
Walking the Mountain feeds hungry ghosts of those who came before. Specifically honoured in this work are the spirits of the Chinese pioneers, the railway workers of the late 1800's, the miners at the turn-of-the-century, the sojourner Hoy Ming Wong, 1896 - 1978 and the suicides of Kenneth Fletcher…
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Artist
Paul Wong (1956 – , Canadian)
Title
Chinaman's Peak: Walking the Mountain
Date
1992
Medium
audio visual recording on VHS video tape
Dimensions
20.2 x 12.0 cm
Description
Walking the Mountain feeds hungry ghosts of those who came before. Specifically honoured in this work are the spirits of the Chinese pioneers, the railway workers of the late 1800's, the miners at the turn-of-the-century, the sojourner Hoy Ming Wong, 1896 - 1978 and the suicides of Kenneth Fletcher, 1954 - 1978 and Paul Speed, 1967 - 1991. These people are brought together through death and the communal act of remembering. Paul Wong, Chinaman's Peak: Walking the Mountain
Subject
religious
spiritual
rituals
beliefs
Credit
Purchased from Video Out, Vancouver, 1996
Catalogue Number
WoP.25.01
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
hair, sheep; glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.0012
Description
A black velvet pouch with a looped bead fringe along the edges. The bag has a twisted, faded red wool cord at the neck with wool pom-poms at each end. The bag is decoarated with multicoloured beadwork on the front with a tulip-like flower with other flowers on a vine extending from the tulip-like…
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Title
Beaded Bag
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
hair, sheep; glass; fibre
Dimensions
11.0 x 16.0 cm
Description
A black velvet pouch with a looped bead fringe along the edges. The bag has a twisted, faded red wool cord at the neck with wool pom-poms at each end. The bag is decoarated with multicoloured beadwork on the front with a tulip-like flower with other flowers on a vine extending from the tulip-like flower.
Subject
Indigenous, Athapaskan
tourism
religious
regalia
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0012
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