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Date
1825 – 1925
Material
stone
Catalogue Number
104.19.0030
Description
Elongated slightly tapered black igneous rock rounded at smaller end and flat across wider end with chip broken from one corner. Almost indiscernable inward curve just below rounded end.
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Title
Pestle
Date
1825 – 1925
Material
stone
Dimensions
6.4 x 5.8 x 35.5 cm
Description
Elongated slightly tapered black igneous rock rounded at smaller end and flat across wider end with chip broken from one corner. Almost indiscernable inward curve just below rounded end.
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
households
Guy Soldier
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.19.0030
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Picturesque tour from Geneva to Milan by way of the Simplon

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue2302
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1820
Author
Schnoberl, Frederic
Publisher
London : Ackermann
Call Number
DQ825 S36
Author
Schnoberl, Frederic
Publisher
London : Ackermann
Published Date
1820
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
DQ825 S36
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Picturesque tour through the Oberland in the canton of Berne, in Switzerland

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue91
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1823
Publisher
London : Ackermann's Repository
Call Number
DQ827 P52
Publisher
London : Ackermann's Repository
Published Date
1823
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Bernese Oberland
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
DQ827 P52
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Date
1820 – 1850
Material
fibre; paper
Catalogue Number
104.45.1029
Description
A green octanganal shaped pincushion with needlework design. A square with 4 strawberries in red, green, white on one side and a square with 4 abstract designs on the other.
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Title
Pincushion
Date
1820 – 1850
Material
fibre; paper
Dimensions
2.5 cm
Description
A green octanganal shaped pincushion with needlework design. A square with 4 strawberries in red, green, white on one side and a square with 4 abstract designs on the other.
Subject
households
sewing
needlework
Mary Schaffer Warren
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
104.45.1029
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Date
1820 – 1850
Material
fibre; wood
Catalogue Number
104.45.1030
Description
A pincushion shaped in a lattice woven basket full of red fabric green and red strawberries.
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Title
Pincushion
Date
1820 – 1850
Material
fibre; wood
Dimensions
5.0 cm
Description
A pincushion shaped in a lattice woven basket full of red fabric green and red strawberries.
Subject
households
needlework
Mary Schaffer Warren
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
104.45.1030
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Date
1825 – 1900
Material
ceramic, bone china
Catalogue Number
104.20.0157
Description
An irregularly oval- shaped serving platter with the shape forming a handle at each end. The tray is white with a double gold band outlining the perimeter and two sprays of flowers spaced evenly at each side. A small garland of flowers is at each end and a spray of flowers rests in the centre of …
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Title
Platter
Date
1825 – 1900
Material
ceramic, bone china
Dimensions
41.0 cm
Description
An irregularly oval- shaped serving platter with the shape forming a handle at each end. The tray is white with a double gold band outlining the perimeter and two sprays of flowers spaced evenly at each side. A small garland of flowers is at each end and a spray of flowers rests in the centre of the platter. A leaf-like scroll pattern which decorates the handles are accented in gold. The bottom of the platter is slightly elevated. The platter is marked “Davenport, Longport, Staffordshire”.
Subject
households
decorative
plants
flowers
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0157
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Relation d'un voyage a la cote du Nord-ouest de l'Amerique Septentrionale dans les annees 1810 [- 14]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1036
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1820
Author
Franchere, Gabriel
Publisher
Montreal : Pasteur
Call Number
F880 F37 1820
Author
Franchere, Gabriel
Publisher
Montreal : Pasteur
Published Date
1820
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Canada
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
F880 F37 1820
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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(Review of) A journal of voyages and travels in the interior of North America between the 47th and 58th degrees of North Latitude extending from Montreal nearly to the Pacific Ocean

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3748
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1820
Call Number
02.5 B77h
Responsibility
by D. M. Harmon, a partner in the North-West Company
Published Date
1820
Physical Description
p.409-416
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
British Columbia
Notes
From unknown periodical
Accession Number
400
Call Number
02.5 B77h
Collection
Archives Library
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Date
1822 – 1822
Material
fibre, flax; wood; paper; metal
Catalogue Number
107.02.0008
Description
A needlepoint sampler, in many colours, done in cross-stitch on loosely woven ecru linen. The sampler has a double-stitched border with stitched bars between each row of letters (A-Z) beginning with capital letters, followed by numerals from 1 to 10, then lower case letters (a-z), then numerals fr…
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Title
Sampler
Date
1822 – 1822
Material
fibre, flax; wood; paper; metal
Dimensions
19.0; 22.0 (frame) x 21.0; 23.5 (frame) cm
Description
A needlepoint sampler, in many colours, done in cross-stitch on loosely woven ecru linen. The sampler has a double-stitched border with stitched bars between each row of letters (A-Z) beginning with capital letters, followed by numerals from 1 to 10, then lower case letters (a-z), then numerals from 1 to 6, then large capital letters (A-F), and ending with “Serena Matilda Potts 1822.” The piece was originally framed in a simple brown wood frame with a parallel line (wood grain?) texture. The paper backing has “Serena Potts’ work born 1812” handwritten and a “Royal Picture Gallery” (Calgary, Alberta) framer’s sticker.
Subject
households
decorative
children
crafts
needlework
Serena M. Potts
Mary Schaffer Warren
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.02.0008
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Date
1820 – 1830
Material
paper; glass
Catalogue Number
110.02.1005
Description
Hard cardboard oval box with handle. Two half circles joined by a thin wood handle. Box folds down to form 2 sections, each section is lined with pink paper and has hinged lid of paper covered with glass. Decorated paper of lids shows on side an oasis of tents and Arabs on horses. The other lid…
Title
Sewing Box
Date
1820 – 1830
Material
paper; glass
Description
Hard cardboard oval box with handle. Two half circles joined by a thin wood handle. Box folds down to form 2 sections, each section is lined with pink paper and has hinged lid of paper covered with glass. Decorated paper of lids shows on side an oasis of tents and Arabs on horses. The other lid has 2 men on horses and a trainer with a whip.
Subject
households
hobbies
Mary Schaffer
S. M. Potts
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
110.02.1005
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Swiss scenery : from drawings by Major Cockburn

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1820
Author
Cockburn, James Pattison
Publisher
London : Rodwell & Martin
Call Number
DQ23 C62
Author
Cockburn, James Pattison
Publisher
London : Rodwell & Martin
Published Date
1820
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
DQ23 C62
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Date
1820 – 1850
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
102.04.0026
Description
One very delicate guipure lace mat. Guipure is a lace in which the patterns are held in place by connecting threads rather than attached to mesh or net ground, as in filet lace. The doily has a quadrifoliate shape of four large scallops with four smaller scallops between each of the large scallop…
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Title
Table Throw
Date
1820 – 1850
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
37.0 x 49.0 cm
Description
One very delicate guipure lace mat. Guipure is a lace in which the patterns are held in place by connecting threads rather than attached to mesh or net ground, as in filet lace. The doily has a quadrifoliate shape of four large scallops with four smaller scallops between each of the large scallops. The center of the doily has four star shaped flowers. The outside edge of the doily is also scalloped.
Subject
households
decorative
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0026
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Date
1820 – 1820
Material
porcelain
Catalogue Number
104.20.1229 a,b
Description
Measurements for component b: height: 1.1 cm diameter: 5.4 cm a — Miniature white teacup with scalloped rim and jagged handle. Gold band around interior rim, and gold vertical leaf design around exterior. b — Miniature white saucer with scalloped rim and faded gold flower design on top surface. Red…
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Title
Tea Service
Date
1820 – 1820
Material
porcelain
Dimensions
2.2 cm
Description
Measurements for component b: height: 1.1 cm diameter: 5.4 cm a — Miniature white teacup with scalloped rim and jagged handle. Gold band around interior rim, and gold vertical leaf design around exterior. b — Miniature white saucer with scalloped rim and faded gold flower design on top surface. Red and cream sticker on bottom reads: “year 1820”.
Subject
whyte home, miniature, small
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.1229 a,b
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Date
1825 – 1900
Material
wood, mahogany; wood; metal, brass
Catalogue Number
102.03.0036
Description
Inlaid mahogany oval tea table with squared tapering legs. Half of the table top folds over to store as semi-circle. The table has a red, hard to read, label “Once owned by Eliza Schaeffer 18__ - belongs to L. D. Schaeffer”
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Title
Tea Table
Date
1825 – 1900
Material
wood, mahogany; wood; metal, brass
Dimensions
72.0 x 88.8 x 90.5 cm
Description
Inlaid mahogany oval tea table with squared tapering legs. Half of the table top folds over to store as semi-circle. The table has a red, hard to read, label “Once owned by Eliza Schaeffer 18__ - belongs to L. D. Schaeffer”
Subject
households
furniture
Mary Schaffer
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.03.0036
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Tour over the Alps and in Italy

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1806
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1823
Author
Montemont, Albert
Publisher
London : Sir Richard Phillips
Call Number
DQ23 M65
Author
Montemont, Albert
Publisher
London : Sir Richard Phillips
Published Date
1823
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
DQ23 M65
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Tour to great St. Bernard's and round Mont Blanc

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue114
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1827
Publisher
London : Harvey & Darton
Call Number
DQ825 T68
Publisher
London : Harvey & Darton
Published Date
1827
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
DQ825 T68
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Travels : comprising observations made during a residence in Tarentaise

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue295
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1823
Author
Bakewell, Robert
Publisher
London : Longmans [et al.]
Call Number
DQ23 B3 (2 vols)
Author
Bakewell, Robert
Publisher
London : Longmans [et al.]
Published Date
1823
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Geology
Call Number
DQ23 B3 (2 vols)
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Date
1825 – 1853
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
102.04.0232
Description
Gourd-shaped vase with concave base and 1.2 cm. diameter neck, transparent glaze with cobalt landscape, bird, flower and insect decoration. Red bordered label on bottom in Morse's handwriting says "Yeiraku", calligraphy on base.
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Title
Vase
Date
1825 – 1853
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
7.6 x 4.9 cm
Description
Gourd-shaped vase with concave base and 1.2 cm. diameter neck, transparent glaze with cobalt landscape, bird, flower and insect decoration. Red bordered label on bottom in Morse's handwriting says "Yeiraku", calligraphy on base.
Subject
households
decorative
miniatures
E. S. Morse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0232
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Voyage pittoresque dans le Canton des Grisons en Suisse vers le lac Majeur et le lac de Come

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue904
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1827
Author
Ebel, J.G
Publisher
Zurich : Meyer
Call Number
DQ487.6 E24
Author
Ebel, J.G
Publisher
Zurich : Meyer
Published Date
1827
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
DQ487.6 E24
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Vue prise depuis l'auberge au Weissenstein

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1459
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1822
Author
Keller, Henry
Publisher
Zurich : Fuesslie
Call Number
DQ827 K44 Pam
Author
Keller, Henry
Publisher
Zurich : Fuesslie
Published Date
1822
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Views
Notes
Folded color panorama
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
DQ827 K44 Pam
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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