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The 1927-1928 Peruvian expedition of the American Geographical Society
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1770
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- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1929
- Author
- Miller, O.M
- Publisher
- New York : Geographical Review
- Call Number
- F3423 M54
- Author
- Miller, O.M
- Publisher
- New York : Geographical Review
- Published Date
- 1929
- Notes
- From Geographical Review, vol.19
- Call Number
- F3423 M54
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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- Date
- 1920 – 1933
- Material
- wood; metal; grass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.15.0001
- Description
- A dark brown wooden frame with thirteen horiztonal reed rods, two replaced with copper rods, each holding seven counting beads of black wood. The seven beads on each rod are divided into two sections by a vertical piece of wood the height of the frame, each section containing two and five beads. Co…
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- Title
- Abacus
- Date
- 1920 – 1933
- Material
- wood; metal; grass
- Dimensions
- 36.9 x 3.0 x 17.4 cm
- Description
- A dark brown wooden frame with thirteen horiztonal reed rods, two replaced with copper rods, each holding seven counting beads of black wood. The seven beads on each rod are divided into two sections by a vertical piece of wood the height of the frame, each section containing two and five beads. Corners of frame are braced with brass plates, two flat wooden braces horizontally across back.
- Subject
- households
- business
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.15.0001
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Accessories Violin Accessories
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- Date
- 1925 – 1950
- Material
- wood; paper; catgut; shell; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.34.0007 a-g
- Description
- A collection of violin accessories: (a) tailpiece button (3.2 x 1.7 diam) - hard black wood peg with round button head and small dot of nacre inlaid at middle, stocky shaft. (b) peg (6.7 x 1.1 x 2.4) hard black wood peg with long tapering shaft and flattened, depressed, finger grip at end, small …
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- Title
- Accessories Violin Accessories
- Date
- 1925 – 1950
- Material
- wood; paper; catgut; shell; metal
- Dimensions
- 3.2 cm
- Description
- A collection of violin accessories: (a) tailpiece button (3.2 x 1.7 diam) - hard black wood peg with round button head and small dot of nacre inlaid at middle, stocky shaft. (b) peg (6.7 x 1.1 x 2.4) hard black wood peg with long tapering shaft and flattened, depressed, finger grip at end, small dot of nacre inlaid at middle of end, tiny hole drilled through shaft nearly halfway up. (c) peg (5.9 x .9 x 2.3) as (b) but slightly smaller, hole through shaft lowe. (d) bridge (4.7 x 3.9 x .5) cut out of unfinished wood with scrolled carving at sides around short legs and at middle, arched top with four shallow notches for strings. Marks: on side, "PANPI (TC monogram trademark)" (e) bridge (4.5 x 3.2 x .5) as (d). Marks: on side, "VUILL?TIME", penciled "10" (f) string package (5.5 x 5.4) white paper envelope holding "Muller's Eternelle First violin string" with accompanying product blurb printed in black, holds coiled catgut string with tiny yellow loop at one end (unused) (g) string package (7.3 x 7.2) cellophane envelope with paper label of same size slipped inside with slits cut to hold string, label printed in black with "The Bernhardt String made of silver steel (trademark)/ violin E", contains two coiled strings, 1 broken of catgut, and the other of very fine wire (e string) wrapped with yellow at one end, (unsure if string is original one of envelope, catgut string definitely not).
- Subject
- Whyte home
- households
- entertainment
- pastime
- Annie White
- music
- sound
- song
- musical equipment
- accessories
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.34.0007 a-g
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Achievement Plaque
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.09.1031
- 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 Asia's snows and deserts
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1819
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1927
- Author
- Morden, William James
- Publisher
- New York : Putnam
- Call Number
- DS785 M67
- Author
- Morden, William James
- Publisher
- New York : Putnam
- Published Date
- 1927
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- DS785 M67
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Across the roof of the world
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue936
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1911
- Author
- Etherton, Percy Thomas
- Publisher
- London : Constable
- Call Number
- DS8 E84
- Author
- Etherton, Percy Thomas
- Publisher
- London : Constable
- Published Date
- 1911
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- DS8 E84
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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The adventures of a nature guide
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1773
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1920
- Author
- Mills, Enos Abijah
- Publisher
- Garden City (N.Y.): Doubleday, Page
- Call Number
- QH81 M5
- Author
- Mills, Enos Abijah
- Publisher
- Garden City (N.Y.): Doubleday, Page
- Published Date
- 1920
- Call Number
- QH81 M5
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Advertising Sign
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.01.0022
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- MDF; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 105.01.0022
- Description
- Sign depicting the Simpson Sisters figurng skating together. Both sisters have their right leg raised above their head, with their arms stretched out on either side, while their left leg is slightly bent. They are skating on ice. The sign is cut tightly around the two figures, leaving a rounded rec…
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- Title
- Advertising Sign
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- MDF; wood
- Dimensions
- 40.5 x 30.0 cm
- Description
- Sign depicting the Simpson Sisters figurng skating together. Both sisters have their right leg raised above their head, with their arms stretched out on either side, while their left leg is slightly bent. They are skating on ice. The sign is cut tightly around the two figures, leaving a rounded rectangle shape at the bottom, where an inscription reads as follows:“SIMPSON SISTERS / “Canada’s Darlings” / With the / “GAY BLADES” / AT THE ARENA / Sat. the 8:30 p.m. ~ Sun. Mat. Dec 19th 2:30 p.m. ~ Sun. Eve. Dec 19th 8:30 p.m.”The sisters are wearing skating costumes that resemble a mountie outfit, along with wide rim hats and white figure skates.
- Credit
- Gift of James (Sr.) Simpson, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 105.01.0022
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Alaska days with John Muir
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue2973
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1915
- Author
- Young, Samuel Hall
- Publisher
- New York : Chicago : Fleming H. Revell
- Call Number
- F908 Y6
- Author
- Young, Samuel Hall
- Publisher
- New York : Chicago : Fleming H. Revell
- Published Date
- 1915
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- F908 Y6
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Alaskan glacier studies of the National Geographic Society in the Yakutat Bay, Prince William Sound and lower Copper River regions
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue2571
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1914
- Author
- Tarr, Ralph Stockman
- Publisher
- Washington : National Geographic Society
- Call Number
- QE576 T3
- Author
- Tarr, Ralph Stockman
- Publisher
- Washington : National Geographic Society
- Published Date
- 1914
- Call Number
- QE576 T3
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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- Date
- 1920 – 1935
- Material
- wood; antler; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.0002
- Description
- Cane (or short alpenstock) with a very smoothly polished wooden shaft and a black cast iron pointed tip. A black chamois antelope antler forms a sharp hook attached to the shaft. Black printing on the handle reads “Staubagh.”
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- Title
- Alpenstock
- Date
- 1920 – 1935
- Material
- wood; antler; metal
- Dimensions
- 8.0 (widest point) x 92.0 cm
- Description
- Cane (or short alpenstock) with a very smoothly polished wooden shaft and a black cast iron pointed tip. A black chamois antelope antler forms a sharp hook attached to the shaft. Black printing on the handle reads “Staubagh.”
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.0002
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- Date
- 1919 – 1930
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1013
- Description
- Long staff silvered with deeply eroded grain showing, 9.8 cm tapering metal collar around end with 3.5 cm long, sturdy, square spike set into bottom of staff.
- Title
- Alpenstock
- Date
- 1919 – 1930
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 145.0 cm
- Description
- Long staff silvered with deeply eroded grain showing, 9.8 cm tapering metal collar around end with 3.5 cm long, sturdy, square spike set into bottom of staff.
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- Mount Cradock
- Credit
- Gift of Bernie Schiesser, Banff, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1013
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1926
- Author
- Schmithals, Hans
- Publisher
- Zurich : Fretz Freres
- Call Number
- DQ823 S35
- Author
- Schmithals, Hans
- Publisher
- Zurich : Fretz Freres
- Published Date
- 1926
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- DQ823 S35
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Alpes Valaissanes
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1250
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1911
- Author
- Harpe, Eugene de la
- Publisher
- Lausanne : Georges Bridel
- Call Number
- DQ825 L34
- Author
- Harpe, Eugene de la
- Responsibility
- illus. par Fred. Boissonas
- Publisher
- Lausanne : Georges Bridel
- Published Date
- 1911
- Subjects
- Valais (Canton)
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- DQ825 L34
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Alpi Centrali : Volume I : Alpi Retiche Occidentali Luigi Brasca [et al.]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue696
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1911
- Author
- Club Alpino Italiano
- Publisher
- Brescia : Stabilimento Luzzago
- Call Number
- DQ825 C58
- Author
- Club Alpino Italiano
- Publisher
- Brescia : Stabilimento Luzzago
- Published Date
- 1911
- Subjects
- Alps, Italian
- Guidebooks
- Call Number
- DQ825 C58
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Alpi Centrali : Volume II : Regione dell'Ortler
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1915
- Author
- Club Alpino Italiano
- Publisher
- Milano : Tipo-Litorgrafia Ripalta
- Call Number
- DQ827 C58
- Author
- Club Alpino Italiano
- Responsibility
- Aldo Bonacassa
- Publisher
- Milano : Tipo-Litorgrafia Ripalta
- Published Date
- 1915
- Subjects
- Guidebooks
- Call Number
- DQ827 C58
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Alpine Club register, 1857-1890
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1863
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1923-1928
- Author
- Mumm, Arnold Louis
- Publisher
- London : Edward Arnold
- Call Number
- DQ821 E2 M8 (3 vols)
- Author
- Mumm, Arnold Louis
- Publisher
- London : Edward Arnold
- Published Date
- 1923-1928
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- DQ821 E2 M8 (3 vols)
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Alpine flowers and rock gardens illustrated in colour
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue2944
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1911
- Author
- Wright, Walter Page
- Publisher
- London : Headley
- Edition
- 2d ed
- Call Number
- QK297 W75
- Author
- Wright, Walter Page
- Edition
- 2d ed
- Publisher
- London : Headley
- Published Date
- 1911
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- QK297 W75
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Alpine poems
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue414
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1929
- Author
- Blakeney, Edward Henry
- Publisher
- Winchester (England): The Author
- Edition
- Limited ed
- Call Number
- PR508 M6 B43
- Author
- Blakeney, Edward Henry
- Edition
- Limited ed
- Publisher
- Winchester (England): The Author
- Published Date
- 1929
- Subjects
- Poetry
- Call Number
- PR508 M6 B43
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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