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[Abruzzi, Mount 82J/6 West, B.C.]

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1966

Publisher: Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys

Call Number: NTS; 82J/6W

Publisher: Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys

Published Date: 1966

Physical Description: 1 map : col

Scale: Scale: 1:50,000; Relief: Contour interval 100'

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Mount Abruzzi; British Columbia

Notes: National Topographic System

Accession Number: 718

Call Number: NTS; 82J/6W

Collection: Archives Library

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Academic Hood

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Date: 1968

Material: fibre

Catalogue Number: 103.09.0109

Description: Red and gold academic hood, red velvet border, 8cm. wide, fits over shoulders, main body hangs down back, lower edge is rounded. Outside is solid gold colour, inside is red with two gold bands, each 14 cm. wide. An arc is cut into center seam to create a deep pocket, 29.5 x 15.5 x 21cm. tag insid…

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Title: Academic Hood

Date: 1968

Material: fibre

Dimensions: 81.0 x 116.0 cm

Description: Red and gold academic hood, red velvet border, 8cm. wide, fits over shoulders, main body hangs down back, lower edge is rounded. Outside is solid gold colour, inside is red with two gold bands, each 14 cm. wide. An arc is cut into center seam to create a deep pocket, 29.5 x 15.5 x 21cm. tag inside pocket reads "09595 year "74 code 63 for Univ. of Calgary Hr. Dr. Hd. Sainthill Levine". Hood is contained in a black nylon zippered pouch, 34 x 40cm.

Subject: honours; CRW; University of Calgary; Honorary Doctorate Degree

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 103.09.0109

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Accessories Guitar Accessories

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Date: 1930 – 1950

Material: metal; wood; ivory; plastic

Catalogue Number: 104.34.0008 a-m

Description: A collection of odd guitar accessories. (a) finger pick set (3.4 x 2.0 diam) four metal frames that fit over the finger tip,Y-shaped with the arms of the Y forming an adjustable band that fits around finger, and the stem of the Y passing up over the tip of the finger and down the back halfway to t…

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Title: Accessories Guitar Accessories

Date: 1930 – 1950

Material: metal; wood; ivory; plastic

Dimensions: 3.4 cm

Description: A collection of odd guitar accessories. (a) finger pick set (3.4 x 2.0 diam) four metal frames that fit over the finger tip,Y-shaped with the arms of the Y forming an adjustable band that fits around finger, and the stem of the Y passing up over the tip of the finger and down the back halfway to the band, tip is crimped in stiff fold, 3 have solder at the tip to form a longer point. (MFG: Fitrite).(b) finger pick set (2.5 x 1.8 x 2.0) six metal rings that fit over the finger tips, adjustable band has circles cut out along it, flame shaped fingernail rises from band, curling inward slightly, and with cut out circle at middle. (mfg: National) (c) finger pick (2.5 x 1.9 x 2.0) as (b) but without cut out circles (mfg: Artisto) (d) finger picks (3.0 x 1.7 x 1.9) two metal bands that wrap around finger tip, widening near the end, then narrowing to a point that extends off to one side of the finger. (e) finger picks (3.5 x 1.5 x 1.9) two flat ivory bands which curl once around finger tip and extend out to one side in a point. (f) pick (3.2 x 2.3 x .1) small, flat, egg shaped, marbleized, grey plastic, stiff. (mfg: Durro). (g) pick (3.0 x 2.2 x .1) as (f) but brown tortoise shell coloured plastic (mfg: Eureka). (h) pick (2.7 x 1.9 x .1) as (f) but transparent yellowed plastic ?, slightly curled. (i) capo (5.3 x 1.9 x .9) flat metal bar with small hooks at either end to hold tightly coiled spring across the under side, lined underneath bar with cork. (mfg: Elton). j) bridge ? (4.7 x .8 x 1.1) a long, half round, hollow metal bar with six incised rings spaced evenly along the length. (mfg: Kamiki). (k) slides (7.2 x 1.7 diam) two heavy, solid, brass rods (used to slide over strings when playing the guitar Hawaiian style) (1) peg (5.0 x .9 x 2.3) white, cast plastic peg with long shaft and flattened key with finger depression each side, ferrules around top of shaft. (m) bridge (4.7 x 1.4 x 1.9) low, unfinished wood bridge with small dark support perpendicularly across under middle, short legs thicken slightly at base, series of small notches across top, some deliberately cut into wood, some worn in odd places from strings (mfg: Grover).

Subject: Whyte home; households; entertainment; pastime; Annie White; music; accessories; equipment; sound; song

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 104.34.0008 a-m

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Accessories Guitar Accessories

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Date: 1930 – 1950

Material: wood; plastic

Catalogue Number: 104.34.0009 a-e

Description: A collection of odd, stringed instrument accessories. (a) bridge (5.0 x 1.3 x .5) long, squared, wood, with low legs thicker at base, four shallow notches evenly spaced across top, for ukulele?( b) bridge (4.4 x 1.7 x .6) as (a) but taller and not as long. (c) bridge (2.7 x 2.1 x .3) a small, …

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Title: Accessories Guitar Accessories

Date: 1930 – 1950

Material: wood; plastic

Dimensions: 5.0 x 1.3 x 0.5 cm

Description: A collection of odd, stringed instrument accessories. (a) bridge (5.0 x 1.3 x .5) long, squared, wood, with low legs thicker at base, four shallow notches evenly spaced across top, for ukulele?( b) bridge (4.4 x 1.7 x .6) as (a) but taller and not as long. (c) bridge (2.7 x 2.1 x .3) a small, high, yellowed, glass like bridge with arced top, and arch under between legs, curved in at sides, and four shallow notches across top. (d) pegs (15.9 x .9 x 1.9) three plain, wooden tuning pegs with straight, tapering shafts, and simple round flat keys at top with depressions for fingers to grasp, small slit cut across bottom, impressed marks from strings around bottom. (e)pick guard (7.8 x 5.2) small, lyre shaped form cut from a thin sheet of tortoiseshell patterned plastic, two pinholes at stem where broken off from something else (a bracket?).

Subject: Whyte home; households; entertainment; pastime; Annie White; music; accessories; equipment; sound; song;

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 104.34.0009 a-e

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Accidents in North American mountaineering

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Published Date: 1947-

Publisher: New York : American Alpine Club Safety Committee

Call Number: P (filed under Alpine Club of Canada)

Publisher: New York : American Alpine Club Safety Committee

Published Date: 1947-

Medium: Library - Periodical

Accession Number: Various

Call Number: P (filed under Alpine Club of Canada)

Holdings: Library has 1947 to date. Title varies including Accidents in Canadian Mountaineering

Collection: Archives Library

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Across Canada : stories of Canadian children

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1949

Author: Bice, Clare

Publisher: Toronto : Macmillan of Canada

Call Number: 05.2 B47

Author: Bice, Clare

Publisher: Toronto : Macmillan of Canada

Published Date: 1949

Physical Description: 122p. : ill

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Accession Number: 400

Call Number: 05.2 B47

Collection: Archives Library

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Across the Olympic mountains : the Press Expedition, 1889-90

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1967

Author: Wood, Robert L

Publisher: Seattle : The Mountaineers and the University of Washington Press

Call Number: 01.3 W85

Author: Wood, Robert L

Publisher: Seattle : The Mountaineers and the University of Washington Press

Published Date: 1967

Physical Description: xvi, 220p. : ill., maps

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Notes: Bibliography

Accession Number: 608

Call Number: 01.3 W85

Collection: Archives Library

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Action for outdoor recreation for America : a digest of the report ... with suggestions for citizen action

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1964

Author: Citizens Committee for the Outdoor Recreation Resources Review Commission Report

Edition: [Rev. ed]

Call Number: 13.211 C49 Pam

Author: Citizens Committee for the Outdoor Recreation Resources Review Commission Report

Edition: [Rev. ed]

Published Date: 1964

Physical Description: 37p. : ill., maps

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Notes: Bibliography

Accession Number: 6500

Call Number: 13.211 C49 Pam

Collection: Archives Library

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[Adams Lookout, Alberta]

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1962

Publisher: Dept. of Mines & Technical Surveys

Call Number: NTS; 83E/10E

Publisher: Dept. of Mines & Technical Surveys

Published Date: 1962

Scale: Scale: 1:50,000

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Adams Lookout; Alberta

Notes: National Topographic System

Accession Number: 12000

Call Number: NTS; 83E/10E

Collection: Archives Library

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[Adams Lookout, Alberta]

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1962

Publisher: Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys

Call Number: NTS; 83W/10W

Publisher: Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys

Published Date: 1962

Scale: Scale: 1:50,000

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Adams Lookout; Alberta

Notes: National Topographic System

Accession Number: 12000

Call Number: NTS; 83W/10W

Collection: Archives Library

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[Adams Plateau 82M/4 East, B.C.]

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1961

Publisher: Department of Mines and Technical Surveys

Call Number: NTS; 82M/4E

Publisher: Department of Mines and Technical Surveys

Published Date: 1961

Physical Description: 1 map : col

Scale: Scale: 1:50,000; Relief: Contour interval 100 ft.

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Adams Plateau; British Columbia

Notes: National Topographic System

Accession Number: 7000

Call Number: NTS; 82M/4E

Collection: Archives Library

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[Adams Plateau 82M/4 West, B.C.]

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1961

Publisher: Department of Mines and Technical Surveys

Call Number: NTS; 82M/4W

Publisher: Department of Mines and Technical Surveys

Published Date: 1961

Physical Description: 1 map : col

Scale: Scale: 1:50,000; Relief: Contour interval 100 ft.

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Adams Plateau; British Columbia

Notes: National Topographic System

Accession Number: 7000

Call Number: NTS; 82M/4W

Collection: Archives Library

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[Adams River 82M/11 East, B.C.]

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1961

Publisher: Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys

Call Number: NTS; 82M/11E

Publisher: Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys

Published Date: 1961

Physical Description: 1 map : col

Scale: Scale: 1:50,000; Relief: Contour interval 100 ft.

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Adams River; British Columbia

Notes: National Topographic System

Accession Number: 3000

Call Number: NTS; 82M/11E

Collection: Archives Library

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[Adams River 82M/11 West, B.C.]

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1961

Publisher: Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys

Call Number: NTS; 82M/11W

Publisher: Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys

Published Date: 1961

Physical Description: 1 map : col

Scale: Scale: 1:50,000; Relief: Contour interval 100 ft.

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Adams River; British Columbia

Notes: National Topographic System

Accession Number: 3000

Call Number: NTS; 82M/11W

Collection: Archives Library

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Addresses delivered to the members during the year 1929

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1930

Author: Empire Club of Canada

Publisher: Toronto : T.H. Best

Call Number: 08.2 Em7

Author: Empire Club of Canada

Publisher: Toronto : T.H. Best

Published Date: 1930

Physical Description: xi, 380p. : port

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Notes: Partial contents: Robins, E.F. The Peace River Country; Thornton, H.W Problems of the Canadian National Railways; Gibbon, J.M. The music of the people; Dafoe, J.W. Canada's new Northwest development