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- Date
- 1850 – 1910
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.0059
- Description
- Plain top table with two vertical supports on either side and a lower shelf between supports.
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- Title
- Library Table
- Date
- 1850 – 1910
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 73.0 x 76.5 x 122.0 cm
- Description
- Plain top table with two vertical supports on either side and a lower shelf between supports.
- Subject
- households
- furniture
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.0059
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Life, explorations and public services of John Charles Fremont
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue2726
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1856
- Author
- Upham, Charles Wentworth
- Publisher
- Boston : Ticknor and Fields
- Call Number
- F592 U64
- Author
- Upham, Charles Wentworth
- Publisher
- Boston : Ticknor and Fields
- Published Date
- 1856
- Call Number
- F592 U64
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Magnetical and meteorological observations at Lake Athabasca and Fort Simpson
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5273
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1855
- Author
- Lefroy, John Henry
- Publisher
- London : Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans
- Call Number
- 03 L52
- Author
- Lefroy, John Henry
- Responsibility
- by Captain J.H. Lefroy ... and at Fort Confidence in Great Bear Lake by Sir John Richardson
- Publisher
- London : Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans
- Published Date
- 1855
- Physical Description
- 391p
- Subjects
- Geophysics
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- 03 L52
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Map of North America engraved to illustrate Mitchell's school and family geography
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24834
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1852
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania : S. Augustus Mitchell
- Call Number
- C13.4.6
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania : S. Augustus Mitchell
- Published Date
- 1852
- Physical Description
- 1 map : col
- Scale
- 1 inch = ca 600 miles
- Subjects
- North America
- Hooker, Mount
- Brown, Mount
- Notes
- Map shows Mts. Hooker and Brown, and gives altitudes of same
- Accession Number
- 3612
- Call Number
- C13.4.6
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Medicine Cabinet
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact102.03.0126
- Date
- 1850 – 1880
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.0126
- Description
- Japanese chest of dark, varnished wood with many drawers of various sizes, each carved with Japanese symbols painted red. Drawers have small brass ring pulls with small round backing plates. Drawers fit into box-like cubby holes. Fourteen drawers in all. Two sliding lid panels on top, cover compar…
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- Title
- Medicine Cabinet
- Date
- 1850 – 1880
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 36.0 x 24.0 x 56.0 cm
- Description
- Japanese chest of dark, varnished wood with many drawers of various sizes, each carved with Japanese symbols painted red. Drawers have small brass ring pulls with small round backing plates. Drawers fit into box-like cubby holes. Fourteen drawers in all. Two sliding lid panels on top, cover compartments beneath. Contents of drawers and compartments see Source Document.
- Subject
- households
- furniture
- Japanese
- E. S. Morse
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.0126
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Miniature Teapot
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.20.0326
- Date
- 1850 – 1900
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0326
- Description
- Dark brown fired clay with applied enamels, lid handle, frog and spout green with another brown frog. Handle missing but frogs have holes between legs to which a handle could be attached. Lid and top portion of pot form one water lily leaf, base forms another lily leaf. Spout is also water lily le…
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- Title
- Miniature Teapot
- Date
- 1850 – 1900
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 5.3 x 6.0 x 7.0 cm
- Description
- Dark brown fired clay with applied enamels, lid handle, frog and spout green with another brown frog. Handle missing but frogs have holes between legs to which a handle could be attached. Lid and top portion of pot form one water lily leaf, base forms another lily leaf. Spout is also water lily leaf design. Object was press molded in 3 parts.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0326
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(Miss) Alice G. Fulmer's scrapbook
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions17826
- Part Of
- Alice Fulmer fonds
- Scope & Content
- Scrapbook pertains to early Banff history and personalities; includes Walter P. Fulmer's papers
- Date Range
- 1833-1969
- Reference Code
- M70
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Scrapbook
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Alice Fulmer fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M70 / V217
- Sous-Fonds
- M70
- Accession Number
- 2416
- Reference Code
- M70
- GMD
- Scrapbook
- Responsibility
- Alice Fulmer
- Date Range
- 1833-1969
- Physical Description
- .
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- Scrapbook pertains to early Banff history and personalities; includes Walter P. Fulmer's papers
- Name Access
- Alice G. Fulmer
- Subject Access
- Newspaper
- Accidents
- Activities
- Banff
- Banff Crag and Canyon
- Communities
- Community events
- Community life
- Skiing
- Sports
- Sports and leisure
- Exploration
- Discovery and travel
- Winter sports
- Trains
- Tourism
- Townsite development
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Access Restrictions
- Access restricted - fragile. Use photocopy
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- Related in part to Helen Fulmer Wells fonds (M480/V675)
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- Oversize “C” Automobiles / Banff - History / Bears, Grizzly / / Boorne and May (photographers) / Bridges - Banff / Buildings - Banff (Banff Avenue, Bear Street, Buffalo Street, Caribou Street, Lynx Street) / Cascade Scenic Railway Co. / Cave and Basin / Kananaskis Dude Ranch / Morley Trading Store / Mount Royal Hotel / Newspapers and magazines / North West Mounted Police / Photographers / Post office, Banff / Restaurants, tea rooms, etc. / Schools - Banff / Silver City / Skiing - History Personalities include: Astley, Lizzie Ida / Bagley, (Major) Fred / Barnes, Elliott Chapple / Beattie, Francis / Benham, Gertrude / Brett, Harry / Brett, Robert Earle / Brett, Robert George / Brett family / Brewster, Fred / Brewster, Jack Walker / Brewster, James I. / Brewster, John / Brewster family / Campbell, Robert E. / Christmas, (Rev.) F. / Connor, Ralph / Deacon, Thomas R. / Fear, William H. / Fidler, John J. / Fulmer, Minnie Christina / Fulmer, Walter P. / Galletly, D. D. / Hogbin, George H. / Leroy, Charles / Locke, John / Luxton, Norman / McCardell, William / McDougall, David / McDougall, (Mrs.) David / English, Thomas F. / Fear, William H. / Johnson, Gustaf / Lindsay, (Dr.) N. J. / Lipsett, John C. / Mather, Margaret / McCardell, William H. / Moffatt, Charles W. / Paris, Ida / Ricks, Frank / Rundle, Robert Terrill / Schaffer, Mary T. S. / Sibbald, Andrew S. / Smith, Joe / Stocks, John / Unwin, Ethel / Unwin, Sid / Walker, John White, Dave, Sr. / Warren, William / Woodworth, Ben
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- Processed
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Moccasin Seller
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactkrc.02.01
- Date
- prior to 1878
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- KrC.02.01
- Description
- General colour: grey. A heavily cloaked figure wearing snow shoes and carrying a basket on her back from her forehead and with mocassins clasped in her right hand, trudges to the right in front of chunks of snow covered ice. In the distance on the left is an embankment with a flag flying at the top…
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- Title
- Moccasin Seller
- Date
- prior to 1878
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 26.3 x 21.8 cm
- Description
- General colour: grey. A heavily cloaked figure wearing snow shoes and carrying a basket on her back from her forehead and with mocassins clasped in her right hand, trudges to the right in front of chunks of snow covered ice. In the distance on the left is an embankment with a flag flying at the top. The sky is grey with a patch of blue in the upper left area.
- Subject
- figure, female
- winter
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1971
- Catalogue Number
- KrC.02.01
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1852
- Author
- Smith, Albert Richard
- Publisher
- London
- Call Number
- DQ841 M7 S615 1852
- Author
- Smith, Albert Richard
- Publisher
- London
- Published Date
- 1852
- Notes
- From Blackwoods' magazine, January 1852
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- DQ841 M7 S615 1852
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Moulding Segment
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact101.02.0010
- Date
- 1700 – 1900
- Material
- clay
- Catalogue Number
- 101.02.0010
- Description
- A small, flat, edge segment of reddish-brown clay representing, in bas-relief, the miniature head of a Hindu god, rest of figure broken off, features of typical Asian cast with turreted headdress and halo behind, floral arch around edge of fragment.
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- Title
- Moulding Segment
- Date
- 1700 – 1900
- Material
- clay
- Dimensions
- 2.0 x 3.7 x 4.5 cm
- Description
- A small, flat, edge segment of reddish-brown clay representing, in bas-relief, the miniature head of a Hindu god, rest of figure broken off, features of typical Asian cast with turreted headdress and halo behind, floral arch around edge of fragment.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 101.02.0010
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Mountain scenery : the scenery of the mountains of western North Carolina and northwestern North Carolina
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue741
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1859
- Author
- Colton, Henry E
- Publisher
- Raleigh (N.C.): Pomeroy
- Call Number
- F261 C6
- Author
- Colton, Henry E
- Publisher
- Raleigh (N.C.): Pomeroy
- Published Date
- 1859
- Call Number
- F261 C6
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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- Date
- 1850 – 1920
- Material
- metal, silver
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0098
- Description
- A sterling silver napkin ring in the form of a snake. The napkin ring is stamped “Sterling”.
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- Title
- Napkin Ring
- Date
- 1850 – 1920
- Material
- metal, silver
- Description
- A sterling silver napkin ring in the form of a snake. The napkin ring is stamped “Sterling”.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0098
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Narrative of a voyage to the northwest coast of America in the years 1811 [- 1814]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1035
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1854
- Author
- Franchere, Gabriel
- Publisher
- New York : Redfield
- Call Number
- F880 F37 1854
- Author
- Franchere, Gabriel
- Publisher
- New York : Redfield
- Published Date
- 1854
- Subjects
- Canada
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- F880 F37 1854
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Narrative of a voyage to the northwest coast of America in the years 1811, 1812, 1813 and 1814 : or the first American settlement on the Pacific
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3581
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1854
- Author
- Franchere, Gabriel
- Publisher
- New York : Redfield
- Edition
- 2d ed
- Call Number
- 02.3 F84
- Author
- Franchere, Gabriel
- Responsibility
- translated and edited by G. V. Huntington
- Edition
- 2d ed
- Publisher
- New York : Redfield
- Published Date
- 1854
- Physical Description
- 376p. : ill
- Subjects
- Fur trade
- Accession Number
- 3914
- Call Number
- 02.3 F84
- Collection
- Archives Library
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[Newsclippings]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions9240
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Newsclippings regarding Patrick Robb and articles from the Sioux City Register, newspaper edited by Patrick Robb.
- Date Range
- 1859-1864
- Reference Code
- M36 / II / B / 3 / 1955
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- II.B. Patrick Robb papers
- Reference Code
- M36 / II / B / 3 / 1955
- Date Range
- 1859-1864
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Newsclippings regarding Patrick Robb and articles from the Sioux City Register, newspaper edited by Patrick Robb.
- Subject Access
- Robb, Patrick
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Norway and its glaciers, visited in 1851 : followed by journals of excursions in the high Alps
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1023
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1853
- Author
- Forbes, James David
- Publisher
- Edinburgh : Black
- Call Number
- DL417 F6
- Author
- Forbes, James David
- Publisher
- Edinburgh : Black
- Published Date
- 1853
- Subjects
- Alps
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- DL417 F6
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Notice biographie sur Jacques Balmat dit Mont Blanc
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue617
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1854
- Author
- Carrier, Michel
- Publisher
- Geneve : Gruaz
- Call Number
- DQ841 M7 C37 Pam
- Author
- Carrier, Michel
- Publisher
- Geneve : Gruaz
- Published Date
- 1854
- Call Number
- DQ841 M7 C37 Pam
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Original documents gathered for research
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions17819
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Original documents collected by Eleanor Luxton for Glenbow-Alberta Institute research projects, 1956-1961. It is believed that these items were borrowed from individuals and families and were to be returned
- Date Range
- 1829-1956
- Reference Code
- Possible transfer to Glenbow
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Series
- II.B.4. Professional : historical research
- Sous-Fonds
- II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Reference Code
- Possible transfer to Glenbow
- Date Range
- 1829-1956
- Physical Description
- 40 cm of textual and photographic records
- Scope & Content
- Original documents collected by Eleanor Luxton for Glenbow-Alberta Institute research projects, 1956-1961. It is believed that these items were borrowed from individuals and families and were to be returned
- Content Details
- LIST OF ITEMS:
- * Visitor register, 1908, 1 vol. Source unknown. 1 page only used
- * Expense registers, 1901-1913, 2 vol. Source unknown. Pertain to agriculture, timber, leases, wages, household expenses, other, 1901-1908, 1909-1913
- * Inventory and sales register, 1901-1909, 1 vol. Source unknown. Includes: list of tools [&] waggons; list of cost of house and out buildings; cattle bought and on hand; cattle sold; horses purchased from Hamilton & Parslow of Calgary
- * Account book, 1908, 1 vol. Source unknown. Pertains to room and board
- * Oil and gas prospects of the prairie provinces / O. Bryant, Nov. 1920, 1 vol: annotated typescript
- * News of the war, 1900 : [scrapbook], 1900-1901, 1 vol. Pertains to the Boer War, particularly regarding Fred Morden, Morden family and other Pincher Creek and southern Alberta residents. Includes clippings, letters, notes, photographs; some are loose
- * Diary, 1892-1898, 1 vol. Source unknown. Fragile: loose and missing pages
- * Isabell Beatrice Sheppard diaries, 1890-1891, 2 vol. One volume is signed by Sheppard. Other diary is not signed but exhibits the same handwriting. Fragile: loose and missing pages
- * August to December 1886, Journal of a 4 months holiday to Canada and the United States / J. L. Douglas, 1886, 1 vol
- * The Hansons of Osmanthorp, recorded by John Hanson : typescript, 1829, 1 vol
- * Frank McHugh scrapbook, 1901-1956, 1 vol. Pertains to life of Frank McHugh, including polo and other sports, war service, activities, other. Consists of photographic prints and negatives, clippings, letters, postcards, notes, ephemera. Includes numerous loose and separated items
- * Textual records, 1907-1958, 8 items. Consists of stories "The Women of the West" and "Incident of the Great War", also notes, letters, receipts, annotated postcard
- * Photographs, ca.1870-ca.1925, 28 prints, 1 tintype. Pertain mainly to Calgary, individuals (portrais and candids), families, homes, polo, ranching and farming, High River, other. Some acquired from Mrs. Hogge of Okotoks; others appear to have been acquired from a Mrs. Worden
- * Calgary Alberta directory : [publication], March 1885, 1 vol
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- Part Of
- Moore family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Letters, certificates, scrapbook pages, ration book, notebook and publication pertaining to Julie Moore Raymond, James W. Brown and Brown family geneaology. Also includes a restaurant menu for 1812 House, Farmingham, Mass., the former Brown family residence.
- Date Range
- 1838-1950
- Reference Code
- M307 / V / 71
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Moore family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M307 / V439
- Series
- V. Moore and Browne families series
- Sous-Fonds
- M307
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- M307 / V / 71
- GMD
- Textual record
- Date Range
- 1838-1950
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Letters, certificates, scrapbook pages, ration book, notebook and publication pertaining to Julie Moore Raymond, James W. Brown and Brown family geneaology. Also includes a restaurant menu for 1812 House, Farmingham, Mass., the former Brown family residence.
- Notes
- Bond issued by the Confederate States of America for 500 dollars, 1863, 1 item.
- Discharge document of James W. Brown, from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Boston, 1849, 1 item. Military commission certificate of James W. Brown, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1948 Held in oversize "B"
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Peaks, passes and glaciers : a series of excursions by members of the Alpine Club
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue201
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1859
- Author
- Alpine Club (London)
- Publisher
- London : Longman, Green
- Edition
- 2d ed
- Call Number
- DQ823 A46 1859
- Author
- Alpine Club (London)
- Edition
- 2d ed
- Publisher
- London : Longman, Green
- Published Date
- 1859
- Call Number
- DQ823 A46 1859
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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