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20,000 miles : an Englishwoman's impressions in America

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3616
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1939
1938
Author
Tuke, Ada
Publisher
Southampton : G.F. Wilson
Edition
2d ed
Call Number
02.3 T81
Author
Tuke, Ada
Edition
2d ed
Publisher
Southampton : G.F. Wilson
Published Date
1939
1938
Physical Description
247p. : facsim., map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Canada
Notes
Rocky Mountains, p.57-59
Accession Number
19500
Call Number
02.3 T81
Collection
Archives Library
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49th Parallel [DVD]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11643
Medium
Library - Moving image (includes film and digital video - published)
Published Date
1941
Call Number
06.3 F82 DVD
Responsibility
produced and directed by Michael Powell
starring Leslie Howard, Laurence Olivier, Raymond Massay, Anton Walbrook and Eric Portman
Published Date
1941
Physical Description
123 minutes : b&w
Medium
Library - Moving image (includes film and digital video - published)
Series
Criterion Collection
Subjects
Lake O'Hara
World War II
Notes
Originally produced 1942 under the title "The Invaders". Features Norman Luxton and Banff Indian Days. 2 double video disc restored high-definition digital transfer
Accession Number
outstanding - donated by Luxton Foundation to replace VHS
Call Number
06.3 F82 DVD
Collection
Archives Library
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60 centuries of skiing

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3427
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1935
Author
Dudley, Charles M
Publisher
Brattleboro (VT) : Stephen Daye
Call Number
01.5 D86
Author
Dudley, Charles M
Publisher
Brattleboro (VT) : Stephen Daye
Published Date
1935
Physical Description
207p. : ill., ports
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Bibliography
Accession Number
400
4083 - weeded
Call Number
01.5 D86
Collection
Archives Library
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2000 miles of scenic grandeur through the Canadian Rockies : Jasper and the fiords of British Columbia

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue7934
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1933
Call Number
02.5 C16tw 1933 Pam
Responsibility
Canadian National Railways
Published Date
1933
Physical Description
22p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Accession Number
20000
Call Number
02.5 C16tw 1933 Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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AAF aeronautical chart : North Saskatchewan River / compiled for the U.S. Army Air Forces by the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24364
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1943
Publisher
Washington, D.C.
Call Number
C6-12.1
Publisher
Washington, D.C.
Published Date
1943
Physical Description
1 map : col
Scale
1 : 1,000,000
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Saskatchewan River, North
Aviation
Accession Number
4008
Call Number
C6-12.1
Collection
Archives Library
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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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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
Accession Number
7000
Call Number
08.2 Em7
Collection
Archives Library
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Adventure in marine pain

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1947
Author
Woodward, Stanley
Publisher
New York : Watson-Guptill Publicatios
Call Number
ND1370 W6
Author
Woodward, Stanley
Responsibility
by Stanley Woodward
Publisher
New York : Watson-Guptill Publicatios
Published Date
1947
Physical Description
100p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Marine painting - technique
Accession Number
3069
Call Number
ND1370 W6
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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Adventures of an alpine guide

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1932
Author
Klucker, Christian
Publisher
London : John Murray
Edition
1st (English)
Call Number
01.2 K71a
Author
Klucker, Christian
Responsibility
Translation by Erwin and Pleasaunce Von Gaisberg. Edited with additional chapters by H. E. G. Tyndale
Edition
1st (English)
Publisher
London : John Murray
Published Date
1932
Physical Description
329 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Guide
Klucker, Christian
Alps
Whymper, Edward
Canadian Rockies
Mont Blanc
Mountaineering
Accession Number
2023.47
Call Number
01.2 K71a
Collection
Archives Library
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Adventures of an alpine guide

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3275
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1932
Author
Klucker, Christian
Publisher
London : John Murray
Call Number
01.2 K69
Author
Klucker, Christian
Responsibility
translated from the 3rd German ed. by Erwin and Pleasaunce von Gaisberg
edited with additional chapters by H. E. G. Tyndale
Publisher
London : John Murray
Published Date
1932
Physical Description
xiii, 329p. : ill., ports, map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Accession Number
1886
5891 - weed
Call Number
01.2 K69
Collection
Archives Library
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Date
1930 – 1960
Material
metal; enamel
Catalogue Number
105.01.0004
Description
A circular pin in the shape of a spoked ship's wheel with an enamelled map of the world at the centre. There is a red band around the map with the words “Everett Travel Service” spaced evenly around the circle. The pin has a large stud clasp back.
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Title
Advertising Pin
Date
1930 – 1960
Material
metal; enamel
Dimensions
1.1 cm
Description
A circular pin in the shape of a spoked ship's wheel with an enamelled map of the world at the centre. There is a red band around the map with the words “Everett Travel Service” spaced evenly around the circle. The pin has a large stud clasp back.
Subject
tourism
travel
Everett Travel Service
uniforms
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.01.0004
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Date
1941 – 1944
Material
hair; metal
Catalogue Number
103.05.0101
Description
Sheepskin lined black brown leather Air Force jacket. 15 cm. wide sheepskin collar with two metal buckles and leather straps on leather underside to fasten collar in stand up position, full length metal zipper, center front. Bottom side buckles on each side for adjusting bottom width, right hand si…
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Title
Air Force Jacket
Date
1941 – 1944
Material
hair; metal
Dimensions
46.0 x 70.0 cm
Description
Sheepskin lined black brown leather Air Force jacket. 15 cm. wide sheepskin collar with two metal buckles and leather straps on leather underside to fasten collar in stand up position, full length metal zipper, center front. Bottom side buckles on each side for adjusting bottom width, right hand side front pocket.
Subject
households
Royal Canadian Air Force
PW
R.C.A.F.
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.05.0101
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Date
1930 – 1960
Material
wood; glass; metal
Catalogue Number
104.47.1006
Description
Alarm clock with metal case and rounded wooden frame that sits on halved, flattened dowels. The face of the clock is covered with convex glass. The face of the clock has a small dial used to set the alarm time underneath the “12”. The center of the clock has metal hands and “Mayfair.” The back …
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Title
Alarm Clock
Date
1930 – 1960
Material
wood; glass; metal
Dimensions
15.8 x 3.9 x 21.2 cm
Description
Alarm clock with metal case and rounded wooden frame that sits on halved, flattened dowels. The face of the clock is covered with convex glass. The face of the clock has a small dial used to set the alarm time underneath the “12”. The center of the clock has metal hands and “Mayfair.” The back of the clock has keys to wind the clock, set the time and a knob to turn on and off the alarm.
Subject
households
Helen Shandruk
Credit
Gift of Helen Shandruk, Banff, 2001
Catalogue Number
104.47.1006
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Alaska as a frontier of defence to Japan

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21517
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
August 2, 1942
Publisher
Victoria newspaper
Call Number
C13-1.16
Publisher
Victoria newspaper
Published Date
August 2, 1942
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Alaska, United States
Notes
Article from Victoria newspaper
Accession Number
400
Call Number
C13-1.16
Collection
Archives Library
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The Alberta Field Force of 1885

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5949
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1931
Author
Canadian North-West Historical Society (Battleford, Saskatchewan)
Call Number
08.2 C16
Author
Canadian North-West Historical Society (Battleford, Saskatchewan)
Responsibility
Editor: Col. F.C. Jamieson
Published Date
1931
Physical Description
53p. : ill., maps, ports
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Riel rebellions
Stoney Indians
Accession Number
400
Call Number
08.2 C16
Collection
Archives Library
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Alberta folklore quarterly

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5872
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1945-1946
Call Number
P
Published Date
1945-1946
Medium
Library - Periodical
Abstract
Contents in part pertain to Indians, Dave McDougall, Crowsnest Pass, Lake Louise, Lost Lemon Mine
Accession Number
2278, 5500, 24500
Call Number
P
Holdings
Library has: Vol.1, no.1 (March 1945); Vol.1, no.2 (June 1945); Vol. 1, no.3 (September 1945); Vol.2, no.1 (March 1946); Vol.2, no.2 (June 1946) [last issue]
Collection
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The Alberta vacation cruise

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue7908
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1942
Publisher
Edmonton : Alberta Publicity and Travel Bureau
Call Number
02.5 Al1v Pam
Publisher
Edmonton : Alberta Publicity and Travel Bureau
Published Date
1942
Physical Description
16p. : ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff-Jasper Highway
Accession Number
5733
Call Number
02.5 Al1v Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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