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Art or memorial? : the forgotten history of Canada's war art

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14120
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2006
Author
Brandon, Laura
Publisher
Calgary : University of Calgary Press
Call Number
06.1 B73a
Author
Brandon, Laura
Responsibility
Laura Brandon
Publisher
Calgary : University of Calgary Press
Published Date
2006
Physical Description
xxii, 168 p. : ill. (chiefly col.)
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Beyond boundaries no. 2
Subjects
World War II
World War I
ISBN
9781552381786
Accession Number
70,000 12-08-15
Call Number
06.1 B73a
Collection
Archives Library
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Date
1914 ā€“ 1918
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.08.0001
Description
A misshapen piece of a heavy brass artillery shell. There is a threaded collar at one end that has been split apart, and the rest of the piece is distorted. The shell has a tooled brass central core with screws visible in places.
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Title
Artillery Shell
Date
1914 ā€“ 1918
Material
metal
Dimensions
7.0 x 5.3 x 5.5 cm
Description
A misshapen piece of a heavy brass artillery shell. There is a threaded collar at one end that has been split apart, and the rest of the piece is distorted. The shell has a tooled brass central core with screws visible in places.
Subject
military
World War I
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.08.0001
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Banff Literary - Dramatic Club : and a treasury of social history, Fall 1924-Summer 1949

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11844
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
December 2002
Author
Millard, Peggy M
Publisher
White Rock, BC : Peggy Millard
Call Number
06.2 B22mi
Author
Millard, Peggy M
Publisher
White Rock, BC : Peggy Millard
Published Date
December 2002
Physical Description
190 p. : ill., facsims
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff (residents)
Biography
Greenham, Margaret
Mountain School
Robinson, Dean
Robinson, S. Edith
Stage productions
Town of Banff
World War II
Notes
Also known as Banff Literary Dramatic Club, Drama Club, Dramatic Society, Dramatic Club, Banff Literary Club, Banff Little Theatre Club, Banff Little Theatre, Little Theatre, Amateur Little Theatre. Includes facsimiles of Banff Crag and Canyon newspaper articles and anecdotes pertaining to Banff town personalities
Accession Number
7461
Call Number
06.2 B22mi
Collection
Archives Library
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Banff Literary - Dramatic Club : and a treasury of social history, Fall 1924-Summer 1949

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11845
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
Oct 2002
Author
Millard, Peggy M
Publisher
White Rock, BC : Peggy Millard
Call Number
06.2 B22mi Oct 2002 oversize
Author
Millard, Peggy M
Publisher
White Rock, BC : Peggy Millard
Published Date
Oct 2002
Physical Description
ca. 350 p. : ill., facsims
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Mountain School
Robinson, Dean
Robinson, S. Edith
Stage productions
Town of Banff
World War II
Notes
Original version of 06 B22mi (December 2002) containing some additional material and colour photocopies; 2 volumes
Accession Number
7461
Call Number
06.2 B22mi Oct 2002 oversize
Collection
Archives Library
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A bare and impolitic right : internment and Ukrainian-Canadian redress

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13883
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2004
Author
Kordan, Bohdan S
Publisher
Montreal & Kingston : McGill-Queen's University Press
Call Number
08.1 K84a
Author
Kordan, Bohdan S
Responsibility
Bohdan S. Kordan and Craig Mahovsky
Publisher
Montreal & Kingston : McGill-Queen's University Press
Published Date
2004
Physical Description
x, 96p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Camps, Internment
Enemy aliens
Ethnic groups
World War I
Notes
Includes bibliography and index
ISBN
0-7735-2733-8
Accession Number
60000 2010-03-05
Call Number
08.1 K84a
Collection
Archives Library
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The battle for Banff : exploring the heritage of the Banff-Bow Valley : part II 1930 to 1985

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11815
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2003
Author
Hart, E. J
Publisher
Banff : EJH Literary Enterprises
Edition
1st printing
Call Number
08.3 H25 v.2
08.3 H25 v.2 Reference Copy
Author
Hart, E. J
Responsibility
E. J. (Ted) Hart
Edition
1st printing
Publisher
Banff : EJH Literary Enterprises
Published Date
2003
Physical Description
344 p. : ill., map, ports
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Exploring the heritage of the Banff-Bow Valley
Subjects
Banff School of Fine Arts
Bungalow camps
Canada. Department of Interior
Depression
Highways
Prisoner of war POW
Recreation
Ski areas
Tourism
World War II
Notes
Includes bibliographic references and index
ISBN
0-9699732-8-4
Accession Number
7458 - signed by Hart
P2015.07.28 - reference copy
Call Number
08.3 H25 v.2
08.3 H25 v.2 Reference Copy
Collection
Archives Library
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Bill Olson friends and family photographs

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55643
Part Of
Olson family fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to photographs of Bill Olson at work and with his family. Also includes family pictures of various generations of the Olson family, army portraits, coworkers, a Cave & Basin postcard, and an interior shot of the Dave White Shop.
Date Range
1889-1967
Reference Code
V475 / PA121 - 01 to 19
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Postcard
Photograph
Photograph print
Print
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Part Of
Olson family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M97 / V475
Sous-Fonds
V475
Accession Number
670 ; 1107 ; 1021
Reference Code
V475 / PA121 - 01 to 19
GMD
Postcard
Photograph
Photograph print
Print
Date Range
1889-1967
Physical Description
19 prints : b&w and col. ; 17.5 x 12 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File pertains to photographs of Bill Olson at work and with his family. Also includes family pictures of various generations of the Olson family, army portraits, coworkers, a Cave & Basin postcard, and an interior shot of the Dave White Shop.
Notes
Some of the people identified in the photos are Bill Kay, Jack Powell, Jack Doe, Fred Day, Charlie Fullhroch, Mac Lennat, Earl Squires, Bob Graham, Larry Foster, Willard Bell, Bush Ashley, Shorty Blasker, Casey Jones, Dan Zakaryk, Pete Finlay, Jon Douglas, Irene Straus, Marie Leong, and more.
Name Access
Olson, Bill
Olson, Irene
McTrowe, Florence
Subject Access
Activities
Biographical
Buffalo
Cave and Basin
Children
Family
Family and personal life
Garden
Home
Leisure
Mount Royal Hotel
Personal and Family Life
Personal and Professional Life
Portrait
War
World War I
WWI
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
Language
English
Title Source
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Processing Status
Processed
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Date
1918
Material
wood; glass; metal; skin
Catalogue Number
105.02.1049
Description
Mounted, glass covered book case, leather covered book, patterned fabric lined, ivory coloured. Cover has all metal inscriptions: ribbon-shape centre top: "The Alpine Club of Canada",oval insignia 4.6 x 2.8, ram's head and ACC. Single brass letters centered: "Members War Record 1914-1918", copper pā€¦
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Title
Book Case
Date
1918
Material
wood; glass; metal; skin
Description
Mounted, glass covered book case, leather covered book, patterned fabric lined, ivory coloured. Cover has all metal inscriptions: ribbon-shape centre top: "The Alpine Club of Canada",oval insignia 4.6 x 2.8, ram's head and ACC. Single brass letters centered: "Members War Record 1914-1918", copper plates each side 12.8 x 5.0 with ice pick and rope. Silver coloured rope over bottom copper plate 9.0 x21.5, centered on this plate a wreath 6.0 x 6.3 with "SIC ITVR AD ASTRA"inside. Mounted on oak base 57.0 x 46.5 c 6.0, glass walls 11.2 x .5 thick. 16.5 long brass rods through corners of glass go through base to tighten withwing nuts.
Subject
institutions
Alpine Club of Canada
ACC
World War I
Credit
Gift of Alpine Club of Canada, Canmore, 1973
Catalogue Number
105.02.1049
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Burned Photographs [unlisted- file 1 of 5]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55325
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 23 photographs pertaining to various friends and extended members of the Luxton/McDougall family. File includes images of Fred and Jean Graham's house in Calgary, Mr. [Ed?] and Mrs. Youmans, Flora McDougall, David McDougall and family, Ada Luxton, school friends of Jean (McDougall)ā€¦
Date Range
1890-1915
Reference Code
LUX / III / C3 / PA - 80 to 102
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / III / C : Extended family
Sous-Fonds
LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / III / C3: Other extended family
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / III / C3 / PA - 80 to 102
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
1890-1915
Physical Description
23 photographs : b&w prints; 18 x 11 cm or smaller
History / Biographical
Harold Malloch Luxton [1884-1915] was the youngest child of parents Sarah Jane Luxton and William Fisher Luxton. Harold served as a member of the Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment, 31st Battalion) during World War I, and was killed in action on December 18, 1915 at the age of 31. Harold is buried at the Kemmel Chateau Military Cemetery in Belgium.
Scope & Content
File consists of 23 photographs pertaining to various friends and extended members of the Luxton/McDougall family. File includes images of Fred and Jean Graham's house in Calgary, Mr. [Ed?] and Mrs. Youmans, Flora McDougall, David McDougall and family, Ada Luxton, school friends of Jean (McDougall) Graham, and Harold [Malloch] Luxton in his Canadian Infantry uniform, 1914.
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Home
Portrait
Education
School
Military
World War I
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
Morley
Language
English
Conservation
Items are stored in mylar
Category
Family and personal life
Education
Military
Biographical Source Notes
https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/155306
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Calgary events and views

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 16 photographs pertaining to Calgary and local events. Includes images of: the Calgary Fire Department [ca.1895-1901]; Princess Pat's Regiment, Calgary [1914]; the Calgary Circus; airplanes which were part of Flying Days in Calgary [1918-1920]; unidentified individuals posing outsiā€¦
Date Range
[1895-1901]
[1900-1910]
1914
1918-1920
[1950-1960]
Reference Code
LUX / I / E4 / PA - 616 to 631
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / E : Collected material
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / E4 : Photography
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / I / E4 / PA - 616 to 631
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Responsibility
Aerial photograph produced by Spartan Air Services Ltd., Calgary
Date Range
[1895-1901]
[1900-1910]
1914
1918-1920
[1950-1960]
Physical Description
16 photographs : b&w prints ; 25.5 x 20 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of 16 photographs pertaining to Calgary and local events. Includes images of: the Calgary Fire Department [ca.1895-1901]; Princess Pat's Regiment, Calgary [1914]; the Calgary Circus; airplanes which were part of Flying Days in Calgary [1918-1920]; unidentified individuals posing outside of a music store; and an aerial view of Calgary [ca.1950-1960].
Notes
Some items are annotated
Subject Access
Airplanes
Community events
Entertainment
Fire fighters
Aerial photography
Military
Public events
World War I
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
Reproduction Restrictions
Copyright restrictions may apply
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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