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(a): Topographical sheets|(b): Original map

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24654
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1889
Publisher
Dept. of the Interior
Call Number
C3-8.14 (a)
C3-8.14 (b)
Publisher
Dept. of the Interior
Published Date
1889
Scale
Scale:1:40,000
Relief: Contour interval 100 ft.
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Anthracite
Notes
(b): 8 dup in map room
Accession Number
675
400
3069
Call Number
C3-8.14 (a)
C3-8.14 (b)
Collection
Archives Library
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Above the snow line : mountaineering sketches between 1870 and 1880

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26173
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1885
Author
Dent, Clinton
Publisher
London: Longmans, Green, and Co.
Call Number
01.2 D43a
Author
Dent, Clinton
Publisher
London: Longmans, Green, and Co.
Published Date
1885
Physical Description
327 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Exploration
Mountaineering
Alpine Club (Great Britain)
Expeditions
Switzerland
Accession Number
2023.47
Call Number
01.2 D43a
Collection
Archives Library
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The Alaska boundary question

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5793
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1896
Author
Gosnell, R. E
Call Number
03.7 G69
Author
Gosnell, R. E
Published Date
1896
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
In Canadian magazine, vol.VI, no.3, January 1896
Call Number
03.7 G69
Collection
Archives Library
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The alpine regions of Switzerland and the neighbouring countries : a pedestrian's noteson their physical features, scenery, and natural history

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26161
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1896
Author
Bonney, T. G.
Publisher
Cambridge : Deighton, Bell, and Co.
Edition
1st edition
Call Number
02.2 B64a
Author
Bonney, T. G.
Responsibility
Illustrations by E. Whymper
Edition
1st edition
Publisher
Cambridge : Deighton, Bell, and Co.
Published Date
1896
Physical Description
351 pages ; 15 ill. ; 5 plates
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Switzerland
Geology
Italy
Glaciers
Animals
Avalanches
Botany
Folklore
Accession Number
2023.47
Call Number
02.2 B64a
Collection
Archives Library
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Alpine Scenes and Work Near Home

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1890
Author
J.R.
Publisher
Harper's Weekly
Call Number
02.6 R11a PAM O.S
Author
J.R.
Responsibility
J.R. (author)
Frederic Remington (illustrator)
Publisher
Harper's Weekly
Published Date
1890
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Mountaineering
Mountaineers, British
Mountaineers, Swiss
Sir Donald, Mount
Glacier House
Travel
Tourism
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Pacific Railway Hotels
Abstract
Pertains to Glacier House and the ascent of Sir Donald by Emil Huber and Carl Sulzer from Switzerland and Harry Cooper from England with illustration on page 725
Notes
In Harper's Weekly, Vol. XXXIV No. 1760, September 13, 1890, pp. 723 - 725
Accession Number
7979
Call Number
02.6 R11a PAM O.S
Collection
Archives Library
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The American bison : its habits, methods of capture and economic use in the North-West, with reference to its threatened extinction and possible preservation

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue9113
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1891
Author
Mair, Charles
Call Number
04.2 M28 Pam
Author
Mair, Charles
Published Date
1891
Physical Description
p.93-107
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Buffalo
Indians
Notes
From Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada, Section II, 1890
Accession Number
373
Call Number
04.2 M28 Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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America's wonderlands : a pictorial and descriptive history of our country's scenic marvels as delineated by pen and camera

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3565
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1893
Author
Buel, J. W
Publisher
Philadelphia : Historical Publishing
Call Number
02.3 B86 oversize
Author
Buel, J. W
Publisher
Philadelphia : Historical Publishing
Published Date
1893
Physical Description
503p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Canadian Pacific Railway
Accession Number
18500
Call Number
02.3 B86 oversize
Collection
Archives Library
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Among the Selkirk glaciers : being the account of a rough survey in the Rocky Mountain regions of British Columbia

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3982
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1890
Author
Green, William Spotswood
Publisher
London : Macmillan
Call Number
02.6 Se4g
02.6 Se4g M'fiche
Author
Green, William Spotswood
Publisher
London : Macmillan
Published Date
1890
Physical Description
xv, 251p. : ill., map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Geology
Mountaineering
Notes
Also on microfiche
Accession Number
400
5142 deaccessioned
Call Number
02.6 Se4g
02.6 Se4g M'fiche
Collection
Archives Library
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The animal kingdom : based upon the writings of the eminent naturalists, Audubon, Wallace, Brehm, Wood and others

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1897
Author
Craig, Hugh (editor)
Publisher
New York : Johnson & Bailey
Call Number
04.2 C84a Volume One
04.2 C84a Volume Two
  1 website  
Author
Craig, Hugh (editor)
Responsibility
John James Audubon
Alfred Edmund Brehm
Publisher
New York : Johnson & Bailey
Published Date
1897
Physical Description
2 volumes : color illustrations
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Wildlife
Wildlife artists
Art
Abstract
Pertains the the animal kingdom as it was known in 1897 and includes stories and summaries and art by several well known wildlife artists and naturalists in two volumes
Contents
Contents of Volume One:
Mammalia
Quadrumana
Cheiroptera
Insectivora
Carnivora
Cetacea
Contents of Volume Two:
Sirenia
Ungulata
Proboscidea
Hyracoidea
Rodentia
Edentata
Marsupialia
Montremata
Notes
Belonged to Pat Brewster
Accession Number
2926
Call Number
04.2 C84a Volume One
04.2 C84a Volume Two
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Available online via Hathi Trust
Websites
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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1885
1886
1887
1888-1889
1894
1898
Author
Geological Survey of Canada
Call Number
03.1 G29ar
Author
Geological Survey of Canada
Responsibility
articles by George Mercer Dawson, G.C. Hoffmann, R.G. McConnell, E.D. Ingell, J. McEvoy, J.B. Tyrell and others
Published Date
1885
1886
1887
1888-1889
1894
1898
Physical Description
7v. : ill., maps
Library has: 1886, 1885 Pt. 3, 1886 Pt. R, 1887 (photocopy), 1887 Pt. T (photocopy), 1887 Pt. E (photocopy), 1887 Pt. D, 1888-1889, 1894, 1898, 1898 Pt. D
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Mineral resources
Peace River
Yellowhead Pass
Notes
Contents: Report on a part of Northern Alberta and portions of adjacent districts of Assiniboia and Saskatchewan / J.B. Tyrell. -- Montreal, 1887. [Pt. E]; Extracted from geological and natural history survey of Canada 1887 : assay reports from samples taken in the Northwest Territory and the Province of British Columbia [Pt. T];
Accession Number
112
333
400
512
732
3187
4000
Call Number
03.1 G29ar
Collection
Archives Library
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Annual report for the year 1892

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1893
Author
Canadian Pacific Railway
Call Number
08.5 C16an Pam
Author
Canadian Pacific Railway
Responsibility
Signed : Wm. C. Van Horne, President
Published Date
1893
Physical Description
1v. : maps, tables
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Accession Number
8000
Call Number
08.5 C16an Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Annual report for the year ending 31st December, 1897, 1898 : being an account of mining operations for gold, coal, etc. in the Province of British Columbia

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1898-1899
Author
British Columbia. Minister of Mines
Publisher
Victoria : Queen's Printer
Call Number
03.6 B77
Author
British Columbia. Minister of Mines
Publisher
Victoria : Queen's Printer
Published Date
1898-1899
Physical Description
2v. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Accession Number
7000
Call Number
03.6 B77
Collection
Archives Library
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[Articles on the Canadian Pacific Railway]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6343
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1887
Author
The Quarterly Review (London)
Call Number
08.5 Qu5
Author
The Quarterly Review (London)
Published Date
1887
Physical Description
p.119-143
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Moberly, Walter
Rogers, Major A.B
Accession Number
7500
Call Number
08.5 Qu5
Collection
Archives Library
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B. C. 1887 : a ramble in British Columbia

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1888
Author
Lees, James Arthur
Publisher
London : Longmans, Green
Call Number
02.5 K83l
Author
Lees, James Arthur
Responsibility
by J. A. Lees and W. J. Clutterbuck
Publisher
London : Longmans, Green
Published Date
1888
Physical Description
viii, 387p. : ill., port., map, facsim
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Canadian Pacific Railway
Kootenay region
Accession Number
400
3069
Call Number
02.5 K83l
Collection
Archives Library
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The barren ground of northern Canada

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3835
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1892
Author
Pike, Warburton
Publisher
London : Macmillan
Call Number
02.5 P63
Author
Pike, Warburton
Publisher
London : Macmillan
Published Date
1892
Physical Description
ix, 289p. : map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Peace River
Call Number
02.5 P63
Collection
Archives Library
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Bird-nesting in North-west Canada

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6904
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1892
Author
Raine, Walter
Publisher
Toronto : Hunter, Rose
Call Number
04.2 R13
Author
Raine, Walter
Responsibility
[illustrations by John Arthur Fraser]
Publisher
Toronto : Hunter, Rose
Published Date
1892
Physical Description
vii, 197p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff Springs Hotel
Morley
Selkirk Mountains
Vermilion Lakes
Notes
Index
Accession Number
20500
Call Number
04.2 R13
Collection
Archives Library
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Bits of common sense series : home topics

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1899?
Author
Harland, Marion
Publisher
Montreal : Joh Lovell and Son
Edition
No. 2
Call Number
05.5 M11bi
Author
Harland, Marion
Responsibility
Marion Harland
Edition
No. 2
Publisher
Montreal : Joh Lovell and Son
Published Date
1899?
Physical Description
126 pages.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Guide
Abstract
Pertains to a collection of tips and rules on home topics in American houses. The publication provides insight into the art of housekeeping, social etiquette and marriage. The publication is highly reflective of early 20th century social constructs and gendered norms.
Contents
I. Helpful of hurtful (pg. 5)
II. Manners for everyday wear (pg. 21)
III. Our girl and doubtful books (pg. 32)
IV. Politeness as policy (pg. 44)
V. Our feet and our hands (pg. 57)
VI. Common-sense window-gardening (pg. 74)
VII. Common-sense window-gardening (pg. 89)
VIII. The marriage tie (pg. 104)
IX. What people should not wear (pg. 117)
Accession Number
3069 a
Call Number
05.5 M11bi
Collection
Archives Library
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Bits of common sense series : household management

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1899?
Author
Harland, Marion
Publisher
Montreal : John Lovell & Son
Edition
No. 3
Call Number
05.5 H11b
Author
Harland, Marion
Responsibility
Marion Harland
Edition
No. 3
Publisher
Montreal : John Lovell & Son
Published Date
1899?
Physical Description
126 pages.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Guide
Abstract
Pertains to a collection of tips and rules on household management in American homes. The publication provides insight into the art of housekeeping and the ways it can be made easier for individuals practicing it. The publication is highly reflective of early 20th century social constructs and gendered norms.
Contents
I. How we make housekeeping harder (pg. 5)
II. Ways and ways of work (pg. 22)
III. Beds and bed-making (pg. 34)
IV. How to svae time-and yourself (pg. 49)
V. Fine arts in "drudgery" (pg. 61)
VI. Spring house-cleaning (pg. 77)
VII. Wanted-a change (pg. 91)
VIII. Where the shoe pinches (pg. 107)
IX. The intelligence office (pg. 116)
Accession Number
3069 a
Call Number
05.5 H11b
Collection
Archives Library
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Black rock : a tale of the Selkirks

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1898
Author
Gordon, Charles William
Publisher
Toronto : Westminster
Fleming H. Revell
Call Number
05.2 G65b
Author
Gordon, Charles William
Responsibility
by Ralph Connor
introduction by Professor George Adam Smith
illustrated by Louis R. Head
Publisher
Toronto : Westminster
Fleming H. Revell
Published Date
1898
Physical Description
322p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Accession Number
400
7893
Call Number
05.2 G65b
Collection
Archives Library
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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
October 31, 1888
Publisher
Dominion Lands Office
Call Number
C9-7.31
Publisher
Dominion Lands Office
Published Date
October 31, 1888
Physical Description
1 map : black and white
Scale
40 chains: 1 inch
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Township #31, Range 18, West of 5th Meridian
Notes
xerox copy
Accession Number
SG7500
Call Number
C9-7.31
Collection
Archives Library
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