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Altitudes in the Dominion of Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11981
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1915
- Author
- Canada. Commission of Conservation
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Mortimer Co
- Call Number
- R 03.3 W58 1915
- Responsibility
- James White; assisted by George H. Ferguson (2ed)
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Mortimer Co
- Published Date
- 1915
- Physical Description
- xxiii, 603 p. : maps
- Subjects
- Surveys
- Notes
- Cover title: Altitudes in Canada. -- Library also has 1901 ed. -- Folded maps in back cover pocket
- Accession Number
- 1161
- 5500 deaccessioned
- Call Number
- R 03.3 W58 1915
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The American natural history
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6818
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1914
- Author
- Hornaday, William Temple
- Publisher
- New York : Charles Scribner
- Edition
- Fireside ed
- Call Number
- 04.2 H78a
- Author
- Hornaday, William Temple
- Responsibility
- [illustrations by Carl Rungius and others]
- Edition
- Fireside ed
- Publisher
- New York : Charles Scribner
- Published Date
- 1914
- Physical Description
- 4v. : ill., maps
- Subjects
- Wildlife
- Notes
- Index
- Accession Number
- 16500
- Call Number
- 04.2 H78a
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Ammonite Fossil
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.03.1016
- Date
- prior to 1800
- Material
- mineral
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1016
- Description
- An ammonite that is in quite good shape except that the tail is missing. There is no parts of the rock attached to it.
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- Title
- Ammonite Fossil
- Date
- prior to 1800
- Material
- mineral
- Dimensions
- 4.5 cm
- Description
- An ammonite that is in quite good shape except that the tail is missing. There is no parts of the rock attached to it.
- Subject
- prehistory
- paleontology
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1016
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Among the Canadian Alps
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3888
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1914
- Author
- Burpee, Lawrence J
- Publisher
- New York : John Lane
- Call Number
- 02.6 B93
- Author
- Burpee, Lawrence J
- Publisher
- New York : John Lane
- Published Date
- 1914
- Physical Description
- 239p. : ill., maps
- Accession Number
- 224
- 400
- Call Number
- 02.6 B93
- Collection
- Archives Library
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An artist in Egypt
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20199
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- [1912?]
- Author
- Tyndale, Walter
- Publisher
- London : Hodder and Stoughton
- Call Number
- DT55 T8
- Author
- Tyndale, Walter
- Publisher
- London : Hodder and Stoughton
- Published Date
- [1912?]
- Physical Description
- 285p : front. , plates
- Subjects
- Egypt - Description and travel
- Accession Number
- 1027
- Call Number
- DT55 T8
- Location
- Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
- Collection
- Art Library
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An artist in Egypt
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13838
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- [1912?]
- Author
- Tyndale, Walter
- Publisher
- Hodder and Stoughton
- Call Number
- DT55 T8
- Author
- Tyndale, Walter
- Publisher
- Hodder and Stoughton
- Published Date
- [1912?]
- Physical Description
- 285p : front. , plates
- Subjects
- Egypt - Description and travel
- Accession Number
- 1027
- Call Number
- DT55 T8
- Location
- Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
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- Art Library
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An artist's reminiscences
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14689
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1918
- Author
- Bell-Smith, F.M
- Call Number
- 06 B33a Pam
- Author
- Bell-Smith, F.M
- Responsibility
- by F.M. Bell-Smith
- Published Date
- 1918
- Physical Description
- Pages 90-97 : illustrations
- Subjects
- Art
- Artists
- Lake Louise
- Lake O'Hara
- Selkirk Mountains
- Notes
- Reprinted from Canadian Alpine Journal, vol. IX, 1918
- Article is a photocopy from the reprint
- Call Number
- 06 B33a Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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An exploration of the Tazin and Taltson Rivers, North West Territories
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5294
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1916
- Author
- Camsell, Charles
- Call Number
- 03.1 C15
- Author
- Camsell, Charles
- Published Date
- 1916
- Call Number
- 03.1 C15
- Collection
- Archives Library
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An imperial obligation; Industrial villages for partially disabled soldiers & sailors
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13996
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1917
- Author
- Mawson, Thomas H
- Publisher
- London : G. Richards, ltd
- Call Number
- 05.5 M44i
- Author
- Mawson, Thomas H
- Responsibility
- Thomas Hayton Mawson
- Publisher
- London : G. Richards, ltd
- Published Date
- 1917
- Physical Description
- 48 pp
- ISBN
- 9781152332010
- Accession Number
- 60,500 11-11-29
- Call Number
- 05.5 M44i
- Collection
- Archives Library
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An introduction to geology
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5377
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1911
- Author
- Scott, William B
- Publisher
- New York : Macmillan
- Edition
- 2nd rev.ed
- Call Number
- 03.1 Sco3
- Author
- Scott, William B
- Responsibility
- with ... illustrations from drawings by Bruce Horsfall
- Edition
- 2nd rev.ed
- Publisher
- New York : Macmillan
- Published Date
- 1911
- Physical Description
- 816p. : ill
- Accession Number
- 1195
- Call Number
- 03.1 Sco3
- Collection
- Archives Library
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And Case Eyeglasses
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.08.1034%20a%2cb
- Date
- 1910 – 1950
- Material
- glass; metal; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1034 a,b
- Description
- (a) gold coloured pince-nez, clam shell hard case, oval lenses, wire rim screwed together near top, brow bar is wire wrapped, right lens has a wire loop near bottom right hinged nose pads have cork padding (b) clam shell case, diamond design on leather cover, blue velvet lining, stamped in gold on …
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- Title
- And Case Eyeglasses
- Date
- 1910 – 1950
- Material
- glass; metal; skin
- Dimensions
- 3.7 cm
- Description
- (a) gold coloured pince-nez, clam shell hard case, oval lenses, wire rim screwed together near top, brow bar is wire wrapped, right lens has a wire loop near bottom right hinged nose pads have cork padding (b) clam shell case, diamond design on leather cover, blue velvet lining, stamped in gold on bottom rim: "The T. Eaton Co. Western Limited", a paper label is glued on top lining: "Mr. Sam Ward Box 193 Banff."
- Credit
- Gift of Sam Ward, Banff, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1034 a,b
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Animal Figurine
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.0045
- Date
- 1910 – 1950
- Material
- mineral, onyx
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0045
- Description
- A simple turtle carved from white onyx which becomes darker behind a crack across the body at the tail. The shell texture has beeen incised on the back.
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- Title
- Animal Figurine
- Date
- 1910 – 1950
- Material
- mineral, onyx
- Dimensions
- 7.5 cm
- Description
- A simple turtle carved from white onyx which becomes darker behind a crack across the body at the tail. The shell texture has beeen incised on the back.
- Subject
- households
- collectables
- animals, turttle
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0045
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Animal Figurine
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.1019
- Date
- 1910 – 1945
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.1019
- Description
- Cast metal bison, grey-green colour.
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- Title
- Animal Figurine
- Date
- 1910 – 1945
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 3.5 x 9.5 cm
- Description
- Cast metal bison, grey-green colour.
- Credit
- Gift of Tony Green, Kingston, Lewes, U.K., 2002
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.1019
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- Date
- 1800 – 1880
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1101
- Description
- Embroidered black silk, gathered at the top onto band, folded under, made of three panels of silk, centre panel 42.0 wideand side panels 20.0 with 6.0 of that turned to back, embroidery done with single thread in shades of green, brown and pale yellow, blue and melon, flowers and leaves in two pan…
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- Title
- Apron
- Date
- 1800 – 1880
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 65.0 x 74.0 cm
- Description
- Embroidered black silk, gathered at the top onto band, folded under, made of three panels of silk, centre panel 42.0 wideand side panels 20.0 with 6.0 of that turned to back, embroidery done with single thread in shades of green, brown and pale yellow, blue and melon, flowers and leaves in two panels downand wider panel across
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1101
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Area of the Upper Missouri and Rocky Mts.
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21495
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1801
- Call Number
- C12-1.20
- Published Date
- 1801
- Subjects
- Indian Map
- Notes
- Photostatic copy from Public Archives
- two sections
- Accession Number
- 675
- Call Number
- C12-1.20
- Collection
- Archives Library
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- Date
- 1914 – 1918
- Material
- hair, sheep; metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0060 a,b
- Description
- Two military armbands:a) A deep blue cloth armband with two straps and buckles. The armband has “VI CANADA” stitched in black and centred between the buckles. b) A deep blue armband with two buttons and four buttonholes. This armband has “VI CANADIAN”, visible against the fading of the rest of th…
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- Title
- Armband
- Date
- 1914 – 1918
- Material
- hair, sheep; metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 8.4 (a); 8.5 (b) x 45.5 (a); 40.4 (b) cm
- Description
- Two military armbands:a) A deep blue cloth armband with two straps and buckles. The armband has “VI CANADA” stitched in black and centred between the buckles. b) A deep blue armband with two buttons and four buttonholes. This armband has “VI CANADIAN”, visible against the fading of the rest of the band, where stitching has been removed.
- Subject
- military
- insignia
- Philip Moore
- uniforms
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0060 a,b
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- Date
- 1910 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal; plastic; feather; paint
- Catalogue Number
- 104.05.0003 a-z, aa
- Description
- A set of twenty-seven arrows: - Four handmade wooden arrows with three feathers at one notched end. The other end of each arrow is sharpened to a point. There are coloured bands painted under the feathers. - Ten very thin wooden arrows with pointed metal tips. The notched end of each arrow has s…
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- Title
- Arrow
- Date
- 1910 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal; plastic; feather; paint
- Dimensions
- 72.0 (average) cm
- Description
- A set of twenty-seven arrows: - Four handmade wooden arrows with three feathers at one notched end. The other end of each arrow is sharpened to a point. There are coloured bands painted under the feathers. - Ten very thin wooden arrows with pointed metal tips. The notched end of each arrow has small feathers and painted coloured bands. Four of these arrows are marked “South Bend Quality Tackle Bait Co.”. Two of these arrows are marked “The Oreno Pat. Pending”.- Five wooden arrows with pointed metal tips. These arrows have red, yellow and white bands at the feathered end. One of these arrows has a pointed spike projecting from the tip. These arrows are marked “made in U.S.A. Rounsville-Pohm, Hazel Crest, Ill. 29”. - Two wooden arrows with pointed metal tips at one end, and plastic notches at the other. There are red, white, blue and yellow bands at the notched end of each arrow. - Two arrows with blue and white bands at the notched feathered end. These arrows have a darker harder wood piece, with a metal tip, scarfed to the other end.- One handmade arrow, in the manner of Indigenous arrows, that is painted blue at the notched end. The opposite end is sharpened to a point. - Three odd arrows: one arrow with a plastic tip and faded blue bands at the notched, feathered end; one arrow with a red and yellow band at the notched feathered end and metal tip; one arrow that was once painted completely red with plastic notch and metal tip (no feathers).
- Subject
- Indigenous
- hunting
- households
- sports, archery
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.05.0003 a-z, aa
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- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- wood; feathers; sinew, string
- Catalogue Number
- 104.05.1006 a-e
- Description
- wooden arrows with feather flights, feathers cut in half along stem and trimmed to shape, bound tightly top and bottom with sinew, a: 76.0 long x 1.0 dia. painted bands of colour underfeather…
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- Title
- Arrows
- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- wood; feathers; sinew, string
- Dimensions
- 76.0 cm
- Description
- wooden arrows with feather flights, feathers cut in half along stem and trimmed to shape, bound tightly top and bottom with sinew, a: 76.0 long x 1.0 dia. painted bands of colour underfeathers, blue, red, yellow, green. b: 74.5 long x .8 dia. colours red and blue. c: 74.5 long x .8 dia. colours green, yellow, blue, red. d: 69.4 long x.8 dia. colours blue, red e: 63.2 long, irregular and with a slight bend, feathers held in place with a string.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- hunting
- Deer Lodge
- souvenirs
- Credit
- Gift of Robert Crosby, Banff, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 104.05.1006 a-e
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Artillery Shell
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.08.0001
- Date
- 1914 – 1918
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.08.0001
- Description
- A misshapen piece of a heavy brass artillery shell. There is a threaded collar at one end that has been split apart, and the rest of the piece is distorted. The shell has a tooled brass central core with screws visible in places.
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- Title
- Artillery Shell
- Date
- 1914 – 1918
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 7.0 x 5.3 x 5.5 cm
- Description
- A misshapen piece of a heavy brass artillery shell. There is a threaded collar at one end that has been split apart, and the rest of the piece is distorted. The shell has a tooled brass central core with screws visible in places.
- Subject
- military
- World War I
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.08.0001
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Artillery Shell Case
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.08.0002
- Date
- 1915 – 1915
- Material
- metal, brass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.08.0002
- Description
- A heavily machined brass cylinder with a flat base (the bottom of an artillery shell). The bottom inside of the cylinder has been built up at the centre. The cylinder base has a disk at the centre which would appear to unscrew. Inscribed on the side of the shell is “8th Langs How Battery R.F.A. …
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- Title
- Artillery Shell Case
- Date
- 1915 – 1915
- Material
- metal, brass
- Dimensions
- 7.5 cm
- Description
- A heavily machined brass cylinder with a flat base (the bottom of an artillery shell). The bottom inside of the cylinder has been built up at the centre. The cylinder base has a disk at the centre which would appear to unscrew. Inscribed on the side of the shell is “8th Langs How Battery R.F.A. Major S.P. MORTER T.D. Cindy (or Ctndg?)”. There are also marks on the bottom of the cylinder “CF”, “1915”, “CPR”, and “13 0” along with various other numbers and letters. The disk on the bottom of the cylinder has “KN” inside of a trademark, along with “0/15” and “No 1”. II
- Subject
- military
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.08.0002
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