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Pennant

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Date: 1940 – 1965

Material: hair, sheep

Catalogue Number: 105.02.1169 a-b

Description: Pennant (a) is green felt , triangular with 2 small red triangles attached at wide end. Appliqued sign post with signs reading: “LAKE LOUISE”, “CANADIAN ROCKIES”, “ MT. TEMPLE CHALET” “PTARMIGAN VALLEY”, “HALF WAY HUT”, “BAKER LAKE”, “SKOKI LODGE”, in red, yellow and white felt. A small rectangular…

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Title: Pennant

Date: 1940 – 1965

Material: hair, sheep

Dimensions: 19.0 x 63.0 cm

Description: Pennant (a) is green felt , triangular with 2 small red triangles attached at wide end. Appliqued sign post with signs reading: “LAKE LOUISE”, “CANADIAN ROCKIES”, “ MT. TEMPLE CHALET” “PTARMIGAN VALLEY”, “HALF WAY HUT”, “BAKER LAKE”, “SKOKI LODGE”, in red, yellow and white felt. A small rectangular piece of orange felt on bottom of sign post. Green and white paper manufacture’s tag on reverse. Pennant (b) is smaller than pennant (a) measuring, 14.5 cm by 48.0 cm. It is made of gold felt with a stamped on illustration of a pine marten and the words “NUM-TI-JAH LODGE BOW LAKE ALBERTA” in dark brown. Four small felt srtips attached to wide end. Stamp on back reads “LOCALLY MADE AT LAKE LOUISE”

Subject: souvenirs; Num-ti-jah Lodge; Bow Lake; lodges; motels; huts; skiing; Lake Louise; Canadian Rockies; Mt Temple Chalet; Ptarmigan Valley; Half Way Hut; Baker Lake; Skoki Lodge

Credit: Gift of Jim Rouse, Calgary, 2003

Catalogue Number: 105.02.1169 a-b

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Alta Scene

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Artist: Clifford Foard Robinson (1916 – 1992, Canadian)

Date: 1942

Medium: ink on rice paper

Catalogue Number: RbC.04.08

Description: a multi layered scene of rolling hills. In the foreground at the bottom of the image are 5 Canada geese standing in a field. Behind them are 3 cows and 3 horses among rows of crops. The mid ground has simple wooden buildings and a church at right. Larger buildings are in the row behind. A large blo…

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Artist: Clifford Foard Robinson (1916 – 1992, Canadian)

Title: Alta Scene

Date: 1942

Medium: ink on rice paper

Dimensions: 58.0 x 46.0 cm

Description: a multi layered scene of rolling hills. In the foreground at the bottom of the image are 5 Canada geese standing in a field. Behind them are 3 cows and 3 horses among rows of crops. The mid ground has simple wooden buildings and a church at right. Larger buildings are in the row behind. A large blocky industrial building is at back right and a small group of tipis are at left. Pointed mountains make up the background under a sky with flowing lines.

Subject: Alberta, Bow Valley, Morley, Mini thni, geese, cows, horses

Credit: Gift of Ron Robinson, Nelson, 2023

Catalogue Number: RbC.04.08

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Untitled

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Artist: James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)

Date: 1946

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: SiJ.05.20

Description: This is a hand painted Christmas card. Inscription to the left with flower sketches to the top of page. Two thirds of the card is a sketch of a stream meandering to meet a glacier. The banks of the stream are lined with evergreens. There is a bank to the left, mountain ranges in the back.

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Artist: James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1946

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 8.0 x 12.2 cm

Description: This is a hand painted Christmas card. Inscription to the left with flower sketches to the top of page. Two thirds of the card is a sketch of a stream meandering to meet a glacier. The banks of the stream are lined with evergreens. There is a bank to the left, mountain ranges in the back.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain; valley; water

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: SiJ.05.20

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Untitled

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Artist: James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)

Date: 1945

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: SiJ.05.23

Description: This is a handpainted Christmas card. In the foreground is a stream and a bank of undergrowth with large evergreens to the left. The trees thin out and get smaller but go right across the middle of the painting to a bank on the right. There is a snow covered mountain in the background and a light …

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Artist: James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1945

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 15.0 x 18.0 cm

Description: This is a handpainted Christmas card. In the foreground is a stream and a bank of undergrowth with large evergreens to the left. The trees thin out and get smaller but go right across the middle of the painting to a bank on the right. There is a snow covered mountain in the background and a light sky.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain; valley; water

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: SiJ.05.23

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Cave and Basin

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of the Cave & Basin buildings with the Bow Valley and Cascade Mountain in the distance

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 669

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 669

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of the Cave & Basin buildings with the Bow Valley and Cascade Mountain in the distance

Subject Access: Buildings; Bow Valley; Cascade Mountain; Cave and Basin

Geographic Access: Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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The Gap, Bow Valley, Yamnuska Mt.

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image aerial view of The Gap in the Bow Valley and Yamnuska Mountain with double prop airplane in flight at centre "4" and "II272" on side of plane - airplane wing visible in foreground

Date Range: ca. 1926 to ca. 1950

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 278

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 278

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: ca. 1926 to ca. 1950

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image aerial view of The Gap in the Bow Valley and Yamnuska Mountain with double prop airplane in flight at centre "4" and "II272" on side of plane - airplane wing visible in foreground