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The American rifleman

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
January, 1934
Author
National Rifle Association of America
Publisher
Washington : National Rifle Association of America
Edition
Vol. 82, No. 1
Call Number
08.1 R35t 1934 Pam
Author
National Rifle Association of America
Edition
Vol. 82, No. 1
Publisher
Washington : National Rifle Association of America
Published Date
January, 1934
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Abstract
Pertains to a magazine published through the National Rifle Association of Alberta, written for gun enthusiasts. The publication discusses topics concerning wildlife, conservation and its relation to guns, gun care and the politics surrounding gun management. The magazine includes a segment where gun enthusiasts can write in, and share their opinions on the Rifle Association. The publication provides many tips that may have served as useful to gun owners looking to solve an issue with their rifle. Readers can expect to learn additional information about guns and the rifle community at large.
Contents
Cover photo (pg. 4)
Powder smoke (pg. 5)
Pioneer Work on the Hornet (pg. 5)
Hunting with the Belt Gun (pg. 8)
Wild-life Conservation as it affects the Rifleman (pg. 11)
Marksmanship Training for Bank Guards (pg. 12)
A "Different" scope stand (pg. 14)
Vacation Echoes (pg. 15)
Shop notes for beginners (pg. 16)
Getting your bullet back (pg. 20)
What's ahead in 1934 (pg. 22)
Binding your Rifleman (pg. 23)
Adjusting the sling (pg. 24)
"What Battered Up These Guns?" - Some correspondence (pg. 25)
N.R.A. News Items (pg. 32)
Dope Bag (pg. 45)
Arms Chest (pg. 53)
Accession Number
7201
Call Number
08.1 R35t 1934 Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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The American rifleman

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
July, 1930
Author
Hathaway, L.J.
Publisher
Washington : National Rifle Association of America
Edition
Vol. LXXVIII
Call Number
08.1 R35t 1930 Pam
Author
Hathaway, L.J.
Responsibility
L. J. Hathaway
Edition
Vol. LXXVIII
Publisher
Washington : National Rifle Association of America
Published Date
July, 1930
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Abstract
Pertains to a magazine published through the National Rifle Association of Alberta, written for gun enthusiasts. The publication discusses topics concerning gun care, gun management and the politics surrounding gun management. The magazine includes a segment where gun enthusiasts can write in, and share their opinions on the Rifle Association. The publication provides many tips that may have served as useful to gun owners looking to solve an issue with their rifle. Readers can expect to learn additional information about guns and the rifle community at large.
Contents
Cover photo
Editorial (pg. 6)
The International Team Tryouts (pg. 7)
The 7=mm. .30=60 and.300 Magnum on game (g. 8)
Some comments on the German 0.22 Long-Rifle
Wilderness Side Arms (pg. 13)
Shotgun notes (pg. 15)
The Stevens ideal 44 1/2 Action (pg. 17)
Regulations of the National Matches for 1930 Approved 9pg. 20)
N.R.A. News (pg. 24)
N.R.A. Junior news (pg. 35)
N.R.A. Police news (pg. 39)
Matches at St. Louis sport show (pg. 40)
Director Civillian Membership (pg. 41)
Dope Bag (pg. 42)
Arms chest (pg. 49)
Accession Number
7201
Call Number
08.1 R35t 1930 Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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The American rifleman

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19999
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
July, 1931
Author
Hathaway, L.J.
Publisher
Washington : National Rifle Association of America
Edition
Vol. LXXVIII
Call Number
08.1 R35t 1931 Pam
Author
Hathaway, L.J.
Responsibility
L. J. Hathaway
Edition
Vol. LXXVIII
Publisher
Washington : National Rifle Association of America
Published Date
July, 1931
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Abstract
Pertains to a magazine published through the National Rifle Association of Alberta, written for gun enthusiasts. The publication discusses topics concerning gun care, gun management and the politics surrounding gun management. The magazine includes a segment where gun enthusiasts can write in, and share their opinions on the Rifle Association. The publication provides many tips that may have served as useful to gun owners looking to solve an issue with their rifle. Readers can expect to learn additional information about guns and the rifle community at large.
Contents
Cover photo
Editorial (pg. 6)
Bisley, 1931 (pg. 7)
The Standardization of the .22 Hornet Cartridges and Rifles (pg. 13)
Standard shotgun pressure barrels (pg. 15)
The Colt Ace (pg. 18)
N.R.A. News (pg. 28)
N.R.A. Junior news (pg. 37)
N.R.A. Police news (pg. 41)
Dope Bag (pg. 43)
Arms chest (pg. 46)
Accession Number
7201
Call Number
08.1 R35t 1931 Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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American wild flowers

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1949
Author
Moldenke, Harold N
Publisher
Toronto : Van Nostrand
Call Number
04.1 M73
Author
Moldenke, Harold N
Publisher
Toronto : Van Nostrand
Published Date
1949
Physical Description
xxv, 453p
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Accession Number
492
Call Number
04.1 M73
Collection
Archives Library
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An artist sees Alaska

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1945
Author
Poor, Henry Varnum
Publisher
New York : Viking Press
Call Number
NC825 A4 P6
Author
Poor, Henry Varnum
Publisher
New York : Viking Press
Published Date
1945
Physical Description
279p. : illus. plates, ports.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
World War, 1939-1945 - Art and the War
Alaska in art
Eskimos
Accession Number
400
Call Number
NC825 A4 P6
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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An editor goes west : a holiday notebook

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1938
Author
Crocombe, Leonard
Publisher
London : George G. Harrap
Call Number
02.3 C87
Author
Crocombe, Leonard
Publisher
London : George G. Harrap
Published Date
1938
Physical Description
255p. : port
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Canadian Pacific Railway
Spiral Tunnels
Accession Number
18500
Call Number
02.3 C87
Collection
Archives Library
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An introduction to bird study in British Columbia

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1931
Author
Munro, J. A
Publisher
Victoria : King's Printer; Department of Education
Call Number
04.2 M92i
Author
Munro, J. A
Publisher
Victoria : King's Printer; Department of Education
Published Date
1931
Physical Description
99p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Poetry
Accession Number
7504
Call Number
04.2 M92i
Collection
Archives Library
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Date
1930 – 1932
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
102.07.0017 a,b
Description
A pair of andirons made of railroad rail (original CPR rail), cut to length, and a cutout made from under the leading part of the rail so that they have bent up at the front to keep the logs in.
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Title
Andiron
Date
1930 – 1932
Material
metal
Dimensions
17.0 x 10.0 x 55.0 cm
Description
A pair of andirons made of railroad rail (original CPR rail), cut to length, and a cutout made from under the leading part of the rail so that they have bent up at the front to keep the logs in.
Subject
households
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.07.0017 a,b
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Date
1945 – 1955
Material
wood; glass; metal
Catalogue Number
104.30.0009
Description
Circular barometer mounted on plain, rectangular, plywood backing for wall mounting. "Air guide barometer compensated" on face, also "Made in USA by Fee and Stemwedel Inc. Chicago". Dial shows pressure in inches and millibars, as well as "rain change fair" indicators. Casing of brass has four s…
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Title
Aneroid Barometer
Date
1945 – 1955
Material
wood; glass; metal
Dimensions
23.5 x 4.5 x 13.7 cm
Description
Circular barometer mounted on plain, rectangular, plywood backing for wall mounting. "Air guide barometer compensated" on face, also "Made in USA by Fee and Stemwedel Inc. Chicago". Dial shows pressure in inches and millibars, as well as "rain change fair" indicators. Casing of brass has four screw mounts at rim. Manual red needle can be set for comparison of day to day readings, black needle for humidity readings immovable.
Subject
households
weather
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.30.0009
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Angler's guide to Banff National Park

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1947
Author
Canada. National Parks Bureau
Edition
rev
Call Number
04.2 C16an Pam
Author
Canada. National Parks Bureau
Edition
rev
Published Date
1947
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Fishing
Lakes
Notes
Amendments to regulations, dated April 1, 1945, inserted
Accession Number
5670
Call Number
04.2 C16an Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Angler's guide to Banff National Park

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
[between 1946-1957?]
Author
Canada. National Parks Branch
Call Number
04.2 C16an Pam
Author
Canada. National Parks Branch
Published Date
[between 1946-1957?]
Physical Description
20p. : ill., map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Fishing
Accession Number
5939
Call Number
04.2 C16an Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Angler's guide to Jasper National Park

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue9037
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1948
Author
Canada. National Parks Service
Call Number
04.2 C16j Pam
Author
Canada. National Parks Service
Published Date
1948
Physical Description
15p. : map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Fishing
Accession Number
5252
Call Number
04.2 C16j Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Date
1940 – 1940
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
107.01.0276 a,b
Description
Two miniature figurines resembling pig-dogs with long bodies, stubby tails, floppy ears, brown bead eyes, and snouts. Their backs are decorated with two-toned yellow and blue flowers, a yellow and red crown, and a red and blue crest depicting three fleur-de-lis and a white animal. Marker on the bot…
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Title
Animal Figurine
Date
1940 – 1940
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
3.0 x 2.3 cm
Description
Two miniature figurines resembling pig-dogs with long bodies, stubby tails, floppy ears, brown bead eyes, and snouts. Their backs are decorated with two-toned yellow and blue flowers, a yellow and red crown, and a red and blue crest depicting three fleur-de-lis and a white animal. Marker on the bottom reads “1940...”.
Subject
whyte home, miniature, small
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.01.0276 a,b
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Date
1940 – 1960
Material
mineral, onyx
Catalogue Number
107.01.0013
Description
A thick, squared, slightly sculpted figure of a donkey with pack on its back. The figurine is carved out of white onyx and has black paint dot eyes.
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Title
Animal Figurine
Date
1940 – 1960
Material
mineral, onyx
Dimensions
5.5 x 5.5 cm
Description
A thick, squared, slightly sculpted figure of a donkey with pack on its back. The figurine is carved out of white onyx and has black paint dot eyes.
Subject
households
collectables
souvenirs
animals, donkey
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.01.0013
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Date
1930 – 1960
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
107.01.0018 a,b
Description
Two white ceramic figurines of spotted dogs on thick dark bases with a thin line around the bottom of each base. a) A dog lying down, with its tail curled around its body, and head lifted. The dog has a narrow collar and a dark muzzle.b) A dog sitting with its head turned to side. The dog has a d…
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Title
Animal Figurine
Date
1930 – 1960
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
8.3 (a); 13.0 (b) x 12.0 (a); 8.3 (b) cm
Description
Two white ceramic figurines of spotted dogs on thick dark bases with a thin line around the bottom of each base. a) A dog lying down, with its tail curled around its body, and head lifted. The dog has a narrow collar and a dark muzzle.b) A dog sitting with its head turned to side. The dog has a dark muzzle, a narrow collar with a pendant, and a chain looped around its shoulders.
Subject
households
collectables
animals, dogs
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.01.0018 a,b
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Date
1930 – 1960
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
107.01.0031
Description
A ceramic reddish-brown squirrel standing on its hind legs and holding an acorn up in its forepaws next to its face. The bottom is marked “Beatrix Potter’s Squirrel Nutkin Beswick, England 18c Copyright.”
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Title
Animal Figurine
Date
1930 – 1960
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
8.5 cm
Description
A ceramic reddish-brown squirrel standing on its hind legs and holding an acorn up in its forepaws next to its face. The bottom is marked “Beatrix Potter’s Squirrel Nutkin Beswick, England 18c Copyright.”
Subject
households
collectables
animals, squirrel
children
Beatrix Potter
literary characters
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.01.0031
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Date
1945 – 1970
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
107.01.0037
Description
A stylized French poodle sitting with it nose in the air, wearing a flat hat on its head and a large black bow tie studded with rhinestones. The figurine is white touched with gold on the curls, and there is a red line mouth and black eyes with eyelashes. The bottom is marked “An Enterprise Excl…
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Title
Animal Figurine
Date
1945 – 1970
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
13.5 cm
Description
A stylized French poodle sitting with it nose in the air, wearing a flat hat on its head and a large black bow tie studded with rhinestones. The figurine is white touched with gold on the curls, and there is a red line mouth and black eyes with eyelashes. The bottom is marked “An Enterprise Exclusive KB 2607 ESD.”
Subject
households
collectables
animals, dogs
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.01.0037
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Date
1945 – 1970
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
107.01.0039 a-c
Description
Three grey mice, one large and two small, with pink ears and black dot eyes and noses. a) The largest and most detailed mouse sits on its hind quarters. b) A small mouse lying on all fours with its tail stretched straight out behind.c) A small mouse sitting on its hind quarters with its tail stretc…
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Title
Animal Figurine
Date
1945 – 1970
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
2.5 (a); 0.5 (b); 1.0 (c) cm
Description
Three grey mice, one large and two small, with pink ears and black dot eyes and noses. a) The largest and most detailed mouse sits on its hind quarters. b) A small mouse lying on all fours with its tail stretched straight out behind.c) A small mouse sitting on its hind quarters with its tail stretched straight out behind.
Subject
households
collectables
animals, mouse
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.01.0039 a-c
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Date
1945 – 1970
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
107.01.0040 a,b
Description
Two skunk figurines.a) A small figurine of a skunk with its tail standing up. The figurine is black with a wide white stripe down the back and with a black patch on the crown. The skunk has a red nose and black dot eyes with eyelashes. b) A figurine of a skunk with its tail curving down and a po…
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Title
Animal Figurine
Date
1945 – 1970
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
3.5 (a); 5.5 (b) x 2.3 (a); 1.8 (b) x 3.5 (a); 2.5 (b) cm
Description
Two skunk figurines.a) A small figurine of a skunk with its tail standing up. The figurine is black with a wide white stripe down the back and with a black patch on the crown. The skunk has a red nose and black dot eyes with eyelashes. b) A figurine of a skunk with its tail curving down and a pointed snout. The skunk is white with a narrow black line on each side and along curve of tail. The figurine has black dot eyes.
Subject
households
collectables
animals, skunk
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.01.0040 a,b
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Date
1930 – 1940
Material
metal, bronze; ivory
Catalogue Number
107.01.0084
Description
A bronze charging bull with its tail raised and its head down and slightly turned to one side. The bull has a broad snout, curly hair on its head, and curved ivory horns. The bull has been cast with features and hair texture showing in detail including cloven hooves. The figurine’s black patina …
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Title
Animal Figurine
Date
1930 – 1940
Material
metal, bronze; ivory
Dimensions
5.0 x 14.0 cm
Description
A bronze charging bull with its tail raised and its head down and slightly turned to one side. The bull has a broad snout, curly hair on its head, and curved ivory horns. The bull has been cast with features and hair texture showing in detail including cloven hooves. The figurine’s black patina worn at high points showing bronze colour through.
Subject
households
souvenirs
collectables
animals, bovine
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.01.0084
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