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... The discovery and exploration of the Fraser River
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8013
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1909
- Author
- Holman, Frederick H
- Call Number
- 08.2 F86h Pam
- Author
- Holman, Frederick H
- Published Date
- 1909
- Physical Description
- 15p
- Subjects
- Fraser, Simon
- Notes
- From the Quarterly of the Oregon Historical Society, vol.X, no.2
- Accession Number
- 8500
- Call Number
- 08.2 F86h Pam
- Collection
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48 specially selected views of the Canadian Rockies on the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8360
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1907
- Publisher
- Montreal : Valentine
- Call Number
- 02.6 N84f Pam c.1
- 02.6 N84f Pam c.2
- Responsibility
- photographed by Wm. Notman & Son
- Publisher
- Montreal : Valentine
- Published Date
- 1907
- Physical Description
- 48l : all ill
- Notes
- Cover title: Wonderland of Canada : the Rocky Mountains
- Accession Number
- 5400
- 5970
- 8003
- Call Number
- 02.6 N84f Pam c.1
- 02.6 N84f Pam c.2
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50 Switzerlands in one : Banff the beautiful : Canada's national park : where to go and what to see in and around Banff
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8226
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1912
- Publisher
- Banff : Banff Board of Trade
- Crag and Canyon
- Call Number
- 02.6 B22l 1912 Pam
- Responsibility
- [text by H.C. Stovel]
- Publisher
- Banff : Banff Board of Trade
- Crag and Canyon
- Published Date
- 1912
- Physical Description
- 80p. : ill
- Subjects
- Businesses
- Guidebooks
- Accession Number
- 74
- Call Number
- 02.6 B22l 1912 Pam
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- Archives Library
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128 views of the Canadian Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8309
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1911
- Call Number
- 02.6 H22on Pam
- Responsibility
- photographed and published by Byron Harmon
- Published Date
- 1911
- Physical Description
- 96p. : all ill
- Notes
- Cover title: 100 views of the Rockies
- Accession Number
- 25000
- Call Number
- 02.6 H22on Pam
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3800 miles across Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14134
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1908
- Author
- Haldane, John Wilton Cunninghame
- Publisher
- London : Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent
- Call Number
- 02.4 H12 1908
- Responsibility
- by J.W.C. Haldane
- Publisher
- London : Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent
- Published Date
- 1908
- Physical Description
- xxiii, 344, 23 p. : ill., 2 folded maps
- Subjects
- CP Rail
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Field
- Rocky Mountains Canada
- Notes
- Folded map in back of book has become detached, in brittle condition 1908 edition has a supplementary chapter written by authour
- Accession Number
- 7966
- Call Number
- 02.4 H12 1908
- Collection
- Archives Library
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3800 miles across Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3680
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1900
- Author
- Haldane, John Wilton Cunninghame
- Publisher
- London : Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent
- Call Number
- 02.4 H12
- Publisher
- London : Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent
- Published Date
- 1900
- Physical Description
- 344p. : ill., map
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- 02.4 H12
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- Date
- 1902 – 1902
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0021
- Description
- A long black academic gown with long wide pointed sleeves gathered at the shoulders. The gown opens down the length of the gown front, with a wide panel on either side, and snaps to fasten at the top creating a V-neck. The back of the gown is gathered between the shoulders with a square 'collar' …
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- Title
- Academic Gown
- Date
- 1902 – 1902
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Dimensions
- 130.0 cm
- Description
- A long black academic gown with long wide pointed sleeves gathered at the shoulders. The gown opens down the length of the gown front, with a wide panel on either side, and snaps to fasten at the top creating a V-neck. The back of the gown is gathered between the shoulders with a square 'collar' at the yoke and a line of twisted cording down centre that buttons at the bottom of the yoke. The monogram “P.A.M.” is sewn on a label at the neck. There is also a manufacturer’s label at the neck.
- Subject
- Philip Moore
- education
- ceremonial
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0021
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- Date
- 1904 – 1904
- Material
- fibre, cotton; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0023
- Description
- A gold-coloured academic gown gathered at the yoke and sleeves. The gown has a wide curving neck and front opening that are banded with black satin. There are three black satin bands along edges of the wide, long, pointed sleeves. The gown fastens at the front of the neck with hooks and a narro…
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- Title
- Academic Gown
- Date
- 1904 – 1904
- Material
- fibre, cotton; fibre
- Dimensions
- 128.5 cm
- Description
- A gold-coloured academic gown gathered at the yoke and sleeves. The gown has a wide curving neck and front opening that are banded with black satin. There are three black satin bands along edges of the wide, long, pointed sleeves. The gown fastens at the front of the neck with hooks and a narrow ribbon tie.
- Subject
- education
- ceremonial
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0023
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- Date
- 1902 – 1902
- Material
- fibre, cotton; fibre, silk; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0022
- Description
- A black academic hood that has a sleeve shape at the end. The deep hood is lined with orange silk and black silk in wide bands. The hood is edged in light grey velvet which forms a strap to pass over the shoulders and rest on the chest.
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- Title
- Academic Hood
- Date
- 1902 – 1902
- Material
- fibre, cotton; fibre, silk; fibre
- Dimensions
- 90.0 x 107.0 cm
- Description
- A black academic hood that has a sleeve shape at the end. The deep hood is lined with orange silk and black silk in wide bands. The hood is edged in light grey velvet which forms a strap to pass over the shoulders and rest on the chest.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0022
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Achievement Plaque
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- Date
- 1910
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1031
- Description
- Silver medals "Banff Regatta" on black wooden shield. Ribbon shape, flat silver with "Banff Regatta" across top. Large molded silver shield shape in centre "Presented by Imperial Bank of Canada 1910". Five shield shape silver medals with names engraved. At bottom circular molded silver 3.5 dia…
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- Title
- Achievement Plaque
- Date
- 1910
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 25.3 x 33.6 cm
- Description
- Silver medals "Banff Regatta" on black wooden shield. Ribbon shape, flat silver with "Banff Regatta" across top. Large molded silver shield shape in centre "Presented by Imperial Bank of Canada 1910". Five shield shape silver medals with names engraved. At bottom circular molded silver 3.5 dia. shows 2 people in a canoe, wreath along bottom edge.
- Subject
- sports
- summer
- boating
- Banff Regatta
- Credit
- Gift of Iva (Mrs. Len) Smith, 1976
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1031
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- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- wood; paper; metal; plastic; steel
- Catalogue Number
- 104.34.1001 a-d
- Description
- Martin steel string with case and strings; (a) guitar (96.5 x 34.5 x 10.5); fine hardwood construction, blond face,red/brown body and neck, ebony finger board and bridge base; "French" ivory rim, bridge, string pegs and tuning pegs; small "Mother of Pearl" diamond shaped position marks; silver-co…
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- Title
- Acoustic Guitar
- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- wood; paper; metal; plastic; steel
- Dimensions
- 34.5 x 86.5 cm
- Description
- Martin steel string with case and strings; (a) guitar (96.5 x 34.5 x 10.5); fine hardwood construction, blond face,red/brown body and neck, ebony finger board and bridge base; "French" ivory rim, bridge, string pegs and tuning pegs; small "Mother of Pearl" diamond shaped position marks; silver-coloured plates on side of head with engraving; burned stamp inside of body: "C F Martin & Co Nazarath, PA"; on neck block: "29990"; stamped on head: "Made in USA" plus same as inside body; (b) case: black pressed paper with purple velvet lining; metal fittings; enclosed box in neck area; (c) 3 "Black Diamond String" envelopes; with coiled strings; various used coiled strings (strings removed form guitar) (d) 13 pieces of various musical notations for chords and tunes.
- Subject
- households
- music
- Edmee Moore
- C.F. Martin
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 104.34.1001 a-d
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Across Canada : annotated guide via Canadian Pacific Railway
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6247
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- [1918?]
- Call Number
- 08.5 C16ac
- Published Date
- [1918?]
- Physical Description
- v, 197p. : ill., maps
- Accession Number
- 3349
- Call Number
- 08.5 C16ac
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Across Canada : annotated guide via Canadian Pacific Railway - the greatest transportation system in the world
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6248
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- [1914?]
- Call Number
- 08.5 C16ac 1914e
- Published Date
- [1914?]
- Physical Description
- 112p. : ill., maps
- Notes
- Eastbound
- Accession Number
- 3069?
- Call Number
- 08.5 C16ac 1914e
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Across Canada : annotated guide via Canadian Pacific Railway - the greatest transportation system in the world
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6249
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- [1914?]
- Call Number
- 08.5 C16ac 1914w
- Published Date
- [1914?]
- Physical Description
- v, 105p. : ill., maps
- Notes
- Westbound
- Accession Number
- 20000
- Call Number
- 08.5 C16ac 1914w
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Across the continent by way of Canada's great scenic route
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue7894
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1917
- Call Number
- 02.4 G76a Pam
- Responsibility
- Grand Trunk System
- Published Date
- 1917
- Physical Description
- 81p. of ill., map
- Subjects
- Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
- Notes
- Copyright...H. R. Charlton
- Accession Number
- 18500
- Call Number
- 02.4 G76a Pam
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Across widest America : Newfoundland to Alaska
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3573
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1906
- Author
- Devine, E. J
- Publisher
- New York : Benzinger Brothers
- Edition
- 2d ed
- Call Number
- 02.3 D49
- Author
- Devine, E. J
- Edition
- 2d ed
- Publisher
- New York : Benzinger Brothers
- Published Date
- 1906
- Physical Description
- 307p. : ill., ports., map
- Subjects
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- 02.3 D49
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The Adirondacks
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1917
- Author
- Longstreth, T. Morris
- Call Number
- 02.3 L86
- Author
- Longstreth, T. Morris
- Published Date
- 1917
- Subjects
- United States
- Call Number
- 02.3 L86
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The 'Adventurers of England' on Hudson Bay : a chronicle of the fur trade in the north
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5207
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1914
- Author
- Laut, Agnes Christina
- Publisher
- Toronto : Brook
- Call Number
- 08.1 L37
- Author
- Laut, Agnes Christina
- Publisher
- Toronto : Brook
- Published Date
- 1914
- Physical Description
- viii, 133p. : ill., port., maps
- Series
- Chronicles of Canada, 18. Pioneers of the North and West, part VI
- Subjects
- Stoney Indians
- Notes
- Index
- Accession Number
- 398
- Call Number
- 08.1 L37
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The adventures of James Capen Adams : mountaineer and grizzly bear hunter of California
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15291
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1911
- Author
- Hittell, Theodore Henry
- Publisher
- New York : Charles Scribner's Sons
- Edition
- Illustrated new edition
- Call Number
- 01.3 H63a
- Author
- Hittell, Theodore Henry
- Edition
- Illustrated new edition
- Publisher
- New York : Charles Scribner's Sons
- Published Date
- 1911
- Physical Description
- xiii, 373 pages, illustrations (unnumbered plates)
- Subjects
- Bears, Grizzly
- United States
- Accession Number
- 492
- Call Number
- 01.3 H63a
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- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- metal; glass; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.30.0006
- Description
- Air meter enclosed in circular shallow brass case covered with glass, and standing on three brass legs (3.5 cm) attached to a solid brass disk stand of the same size. Brass ring attached perpendicular to side of the meter case by two thin metal arms, contains wind vane with eight small square sails…
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- Title
- Air Meter
- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- metal; glass; wood
- Dimensions
- 7.1 x 7.8 x 8.5 cm
- Description
- Air meter enclosed in circular shallow brass case covered with glass, and standing on three brass legs (3.5 cm) attached to a solid brass disk stand of the same size. Brass ring attached perpendicular to side of the meter case by two thin metal arms, contains wind vane with eight small square sails attached to centre by small metal arms. Face dial measured around perimeter with numbers from 0-90 has small circular dial at top with numbers from 0-9 and the letters "HDS" just above central pivot of small thin needle. Dial reads "Air meter to 1000 feet/No 508". Bottom of solid brass base has screw hole at centre to hold screw mount which is brass finger screw with black painted brass tube attached to top. Lever on side of meter halts needle. Box, plain square wooden box with brass hinges for lid is fitted with small blocks of wood to hold air meter securely in place. Mounting screw slips over arm of piece of wood fastened to lid. Paper label inside lid reads, "Correction for Air Meter No. 508/. Add 30 per minute to the observed reading of the Air Meter. Note. Each instrument is now regulated so as to reduce the correction to a constant quantity per minute, which must be added as in the example given.". Small brass latch hook closes lid.
- Subject
- households
- industry
- surveying
- Russell Robb
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.30.0006
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