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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.)
- 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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Artillery Shell
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.08.0001
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
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- 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
37 images
- 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
- 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
- Title based on contents of file
- 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.
- 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
42 images
- 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
- 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
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55360
- 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
- 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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