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The Rockies in Summer

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Artist
Aleen Aked (1907 – 2003, Canadian)
Date
c. 1939
Medium
oil on canvas board
Catalogue Number
AkA.02.01
Description
Painting of mountains in summertime. At the bottom of the mountains are hills that become rocky at the centre of the image. Impasto is noticeable at the centre of the painting.
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Artist
Aleen Aked (1907 – 2003, Canadian)
Title
The Rockies in Summer
Date
c. 1939
Medium
oil on canvas board
Description
Painting of mountains in summertime. At the bottom of the mountains are hills that become rocky at the centre of the image. Impasto is noticeable at the centre of the painting.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
summer
Credit
Purchased from The Collector’s Gallery, Calgary, 2004
Catalogue Number
AkA.02.01
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Date
1930 – 1960
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
105.05.1023
Description
Weathered, wooden sign, White Rabbit Trail. Split across centre horizontally. "WHITE RABBIT TRAIL" arrow 31.5 points to the left, "[17? 1? ] 1/2 MI TO HEADWATERS CABIN", "[17? 1? ] 1/2 MI TO ALLENBY TRAIL". another arrow underneath. Letters barely legible, slightly raised from weathering around p…
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Title
Identification Sign
Date
1930 – 1960
Material
wood
Dimensions
28.2 x 91.8 cm
Description
Weathered, wooden sign, White Rabbit Trail. Split across centre horizontally. "WHITE RABBIT TRAIL" arrow 31.5 points to the left, "[17? 1? ] 1/2 MI TO HEADWATERS CABIN", "[17? 1? ] 1/2 MI TO ALLENBY TRAIL". another arrow underneath. Letters barely legible, slightly raised from weathering around paint. 2 nail holes each side,1 nail right side, 4.0 x 2.0 x 28.0 pieces of wood screwed onto back.
Subject
sports
summer
hiking
trails
White Rabbit
Headwaters
Allenby Pass
Credit
Gift of Rhoda Rouse, Calgary, 1970
Catalogue Number
105.05.1023
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Our Very Best Wishes Christmas and the New Year

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1960
Medium
graphite; coloured graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.827
Description
A group of people are gathered together sitting out on the grass. There is a person walking towards them walking an animal (potentially a dog). To the right and in the mid ground there is six tipis arranged uniformly. In the background there is a green coloured hill/mountain with a grey mountain in…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Our Very Best Wishes Christmas and the New Year
Date
1930 – 1960
Medium
graphite; coloured graphite on paper
Dimensions
23.2 x 30.7 cm
Description
A group of people are gathered together sitting out on the grass. There is a person walking towards them walking an animal (potentially a dog). To the right and in the mid ground there is six tipis arranged uniformly. In the background there is a green coloured hill/mountain with a grey mountain in the background. Written below the drawing “CATHARINE WHYTE PETER WHYTE OUR VERY BEST WISHES CHRISTMAS AND THE NEW YEAR”
Subject
tipis
summer
gathering
people
mountains
grass
hats
animals
Christmas
dog
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.827
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Date
1930 – 1940
Material
skin; metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.03.1078 a,b
Description
Pair of black leather ladies' track shoes. Nails on heels and sole with six sharp spikes imbedded in ball and toe part of sole.
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Title
Track Shoes
Date
1930 – 1940
Material
skin; metal; fibre
Dimensions
8.5 x 25.5 cm
Description
Pair of black leather ladies' track shoes. Nails on heels and sole with six sharp spikes imbedded in ball and toe part of sole.
Subject
sports
summer
Credit
Gift of Phyllis Fasola, Woodland Hills, USA, 1992
Catalogue Number
103.03.1078 a,b
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Date
1930 – 1960
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.18.1026
Description
Six sided brown varnished wood and metal blade section of a fishing rod. There are three graduated line guides fully intact, the top ring is also intact.
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Title
Fishing Rod
Date
1930 – 1960
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
95.0 cm
Description
Six sided brown varnished wood and metal blade section of a fishing rod. There are three graduated line guides fully intact, the top ring is also intact.
Subject
sports
fishing
summer
Credit
Gift of George Shandruk, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
104.18.1026
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal; plastic
Catalogue Number
104.18.1027 a,b
Description
Two burgundy coloured blade section pieces. (a) has one large metal guide (b) 102.9 cm long, three metal guides plus top ring.
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Title
Fishing Rod
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal; plastic
Dimensions
82.9 cm
Description
Two burgundy coloured blade section pieces. (a) has one large metal guide (b) 102.9 cm long, three metal guides plus top ring.
Subject
sports
fishing
summer
Credit
Gift of George Shandruk, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
104.18.1027 a,b
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
plastic; wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.18.1028
Description
Fishing rod with broken off tip. Cork butt grip is 30.0 cm long with 2 lock rings. Rod is brown fibreglas, black metal connector and only one guide intact.reads “Heddon Pal” and “# t 130 - 7’ L”.
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Title
Fishing Rod
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
plastic; wood; metal
Dimensions
140.3 cm
Description
Fishing rod with broken off tip. Cork butt grip is 30.0 cm long with 2 lock rings. Rod is brown fibreglas, black metal connector and only one guide intact.reads “Heddon Pal” and “# t 130 - 7’ L”.
Subject
sports
fishing
summer
Credit
Gift of George Shandruk, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
104.18.1028
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.18.1029 a-c
Description
Bamboo fishing pole in three pieces with metal fittings. Two line guides on (c) top one is detached.
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Title
Fishing Rod
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
94.5 cm
Description
Bamboo fishing pole in three pieces with metal fittings. Two line guides on (c) top one is detached.
Subject
sports
summer
fishing
Credit
Gift of George Shandruk, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
104.18.1029 a-c
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Fishing; Telescoping Rod

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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
104.18.1030
Description
Metal telescoping fishing rod with metal and cork handle. Two line guides, top broken off.
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Title
Fishing; Telescoping Rod
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal; wood
Dimensions
109.5 cm
Description
Metal telescoping fishing rod with metal and cork handle. Two line guides, top broken off.
Subject
sports
summer
fishing
Credit
Gift of George Shandruk, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
104.18.1030
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
wood; plastic; metal
Catalogue Number
104.18.1031 a,b
Description
Black and red two section fibreglas fishing rod. Section (a) is 105.0 cm long. Section (b) is 138.5 cm long. Section (a) has a cork butt grip and foregrip. The pole mount section is metal. The guides for the lock ring are 6.0 cm long with a Phillips screw securing it. The reel seat is mooth a…
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Title
Fishing Rod
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
wood; plastic; metal
Dimensions
242.5 cm
Description
Black and red two section fibreglas fishing rod. Section (a) is 105.0 cm long. Section (b) is 138.5 cm long. Section (a) has a cork butt grip and foregrip. The pole mount section is metal. The guides for the lock ring are 6.0 cm long with a Phillips screw securing it. The reel seat is mooth and the silver paint worn off. This section of the pole contains only 54.0 cm of the butt section which is black fibreglas. There is one female ferrule mounted at the end and made of metal. Section (b) has a small (3.4 cm) male ferrule. 2.3 cm from this is a large guide measuring 4.3 cm in dia. It differs from the other guides in that it is one piece. It has two extended legs 5.5 cm long which curve inward from the double looped guide. The remaining three guides descent in size from 2.0 to.7 cm in dia. The top ring and guides are all attached with winding that has been glued and painted red.
Subject
sports
summer
fishing
Credit
Gift of George Shandruk, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
104.18.1031 a,b
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