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The Devil's Lake near Banff, Canadian Rockies, in winter; ice boat in the foreground
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15100
- Published Date
- 1890
- Physical Description
- p.92, ill.
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Rocky Mountains, Canada
- Banff
- Notes
- In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.IV, no.84, (February 1890)
- photograph on p.92, description on p.87
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Discovery of Glacier Bay
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue7148
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1895
- Author
- Muir, John
- Call Number
- 03.4 M89 Pam
- Author
- Muir, John
- Published Date
- 1895
- Notes
- From unknown periodical
- Call Number
- 03.4 M89 Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Dodecathem meadia (Shooting Star)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactscm.05.09
- Date
- 1891
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- ScM.05.09
- Description
- Short, thick green leaves cluster at base, 4 long pink stems extend from root; dart-like pink and yellow flowers at top of stems.
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- Title
- Dodecathem meadia (Shooting Star)
- Date
- 1891
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.5 x 17.5 cm
- Description
- Short, thick green leaves cluster at base, 4 long pink stems extend from root; dart-like pink and yellow flowers at top of stems.
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- ScM.05.09
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Dominion of Canada and Newfoundland
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24550
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1898
- Publisher
- Rand McNally and Co. Republished by the Royal Canadian Geographical Society in 1967 in recognition of Canada's Centennial
- Call Number
- C11-2.3
- Publisher
- Rand McNally and Co. Republished by the Royal Canadian Geographical Society in 1967 in recognition of Canada's Centennial
- Published Date
- 1898
- Scale
- Scale: 180 miles - 1 inch
- Subjects
- Canada
- Notes
- Duplicate in map room/Accn: 400)
- Accession Number
- 400
- 673
- Call Number
- C11-2.3
- Collection
- Archives Library
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(edge of Lake Louise Forest Park)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24485
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- January 7th, 1896
- Publisher
- Department of the Interior
- Call Number
- C9-7.29
- Publisher
- Department of the Interior
- Published Date
- January 7th, 1896
- Physical Description
- 1 map : black and white
- Scale
- 40 chains: 1 inch
- Notes
- xerox copy
- Accession Number
- SG7500
- Call Number
- C9-7.29
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Emerald Lake, Canadian Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15118
- Published Date
- 1890
- Physical Description
- p.52, ill.
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Emerald Lake
- Notes
- In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.V, no.108, (July 1890)
- photograph on p. 52, description on p.54 under "Our Engravings"
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Empedocles on Etna : a dramatic poem
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26676
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- [1896]
- Author
- Arnold, Matthew
- Publisher
- London : Hacon & Ricketts
- Call Number
- 05.1 A6e Pam
- Author
- Arnold, Matthew
- Publisher
- London : Hacon & Ricketts
- Published Date
- [1896]
- Physical Description
- 12 pages + 1
- Subjects
- Poetry
- Notes
- This is a copy of the original, unsure of date of reprint and also includes a scan of a letter from 1915 RE '...a collection of extracts from the Cnadian poets...'.
- Accession Number
- 2024.47
- Call Number
- 05.1 A6e Pam
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- Archives Library
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Erythronium grandiflorum (Glacier Lily)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactscm.05.12
- Date
- 1890
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- ScM.05.12
- Description
- A thick green leaf rises from centre left at the bottom of the picture to top right; from inside the leaf protrude 2 yellow blossoms.
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- Title
- Erythronium grandiflorum (Glacier Lily)
- Date
- 1890
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.0 x 17.5 cm
- Description
- A thick green leaf rises from centre left at the bottom of the picture to top right; from inside the leaf protrude 2 yellow blossoms.
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- ScM.05.12
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Eucephalus engelmannii (Engelmann's Aster/Aster engelmannii)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactscm.05.07
- Date
- 1890 – 1910
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- ScM.05.07
- Description
- One green stem with green leaves, branches out near the top into 6 stems with smaller leaves, and an open, pink and yellow flower on the end.
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- Title
- Eucephalus engelmannii (Engelmann's Aster/Aster engelmannii)
- Date
- 1890 – 1910
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.0 x 17.5 cm
- Description
- One green stem with green leaves, branches out near the top into 6 stems with smaller leaves, and an open, pink and yellow flower on the end.
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- ScM.05.07
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Evening Mt. Fuji During the Upward Wind
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactchy.04.08%20a-c
- Date
- 1895
- Medium
- woodblock on paper
- Catalogue Number
- ChY.04.08 a-c
- Description
- This triptych features four women spread across three panels with Mt. Fuji softly in the background. A stretch of bushes separated the women from the background and is mostly grey. The lone Mt. Fuji is the only background with paper tone behind it. In the first panel Mt. Fuji starts and two wome…
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- Title
- Evening Mt. Fuji During the Upward Wind
- Date
- 1895
- Medium
- woodblock on paper
- Dimensions
- 37 x 72 cm
- Description
- This triptych features four women spread across three panels with Mt. Fuji softly in the background. A stretch of bushes separated the women from the background and is mostly grey. The lone Mt. Fuji is the only background with paper tone behind it. In the first panel Mt. Fuji starts and two women stand with their bodies facing eachother. The smaller woman is pointing at Mt. Fuji. In the second panel a woman stands in the rc, her body facing right and her head turned back to the left. She has her back to the mountain which is mostly featured in the second panel. In the third panel a woman sits on a bench facing left with her hand by her chest. A lamp is to the left of her bench. The ground the woman are on is mostly paper tone with a light wash.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- ChY.04.08 a-c
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Explorations in the far north : being a report of an expedition under the auspices of the University of Iowa during the years 1892, 1893, 1894
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3842
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1898
- Author
- Russell, Frank
- Call Number
- 02.5 R91
- Author
- Russell, Frank
- Published Date
- 1898
- Physical Description
- vii, 290p. : ill., map., port
- Subjects
- Stoney Indians
- Notes
- Index
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- 02.5 R91
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Field, gate and shed (Rough sketch of buildings on back)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.318
- Date
- c. 1900
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.318
- Description
- Front: a dilapidated building stand on the right, and a fence runs off into the distance. Most of the left of the image is field. There are buildings and trees on the horizon. Some writing details a colour scheme.Back: a very rough sketch of some cottages and buildings.
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- Title
- Field, gate and shed (Rough sketch of buildings on back)
- Date
- c. 1900
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 25.0 cm
- Description
- Front: a dilapidated building stand on the right, and a fence runs off into the distance. Most of the left of the image is field. There are buildings and trees on the horizon. Some writing details a colour scheme.Back: a very rough sketch of some cottages and buildings.
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.318
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Fire at the Castle, Life from the Inner Most Court of Chiyoda Castle
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactchy.04.04%20a-c
- Date
- 1896
- Medium
- woodblock on paper
- Catalogue Number
- ChY.04.04 a-c
- Description
- (a) lady dressed in a black kimono carries a paper lantern and long sword, there is a tall column of smoke behind her, above the roof tops, and shadowy figures (b) 37.4 x 25.7/36.0 x 24.1 two ladies, one mounted on a white horse, the other holding the horse and a long sword in her other hand, both …
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- Title
- Fire at the Castle, Life from the Inner Most Court of Chiyoda Castle
- Date
- 1896
- Medium
- woodblock on paper
- Dimensions
- 37 x 25 cm
- Description
- (a) lady dressed in a black kimono carries a paper lantern and long sword, there is a tall column of smoke behind her, above the roof tops, and shadowy figures (b) 37.4 x 25.7/36.0 x 24.1 two ladies, one mounted on a white horse, the other holding the horse and a long sword in her other hand, both are dressed in black kimonos and wearing tall conical black hats (c) 37.7 x 25.7/35.9 x 24.5 three ladies dressed in black kimonos with tall black hats are all holding long swords, and one has a paper lantern. Horses were brought to Japan from North China and Mongolia.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- ChY.04.04 a-c
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The first ascent of Mount Dawson
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3337
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1899
- Author
- Fay, Charles E
- Publisher
- Boston : Appalachia
- Call Number
- 01.4 D32f
- Author
- Fay, Charles E
- Publisher
- Boston : Appalachia
- Published Date
- 1899
- Physical Description
- 15p. : ill
- Accession Number
- 668
- Call Number
- 01.4 D32f
- Collection
- Archives Library
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A forest fire in the Rocky Mountains
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15102
- Published Date
- 1890
- Physical Description
- p.128, ill.
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Notes
- In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.IV, no.86, (February 1890)
- photograph on p.128, description on p.119 under "Our Engravings"
- Call Number
- P
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- Archives Library
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Forest, Lake and prairie : twenty years of frontier life in western Canada, 1842-62
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5011
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1895
- Author
- McDougall, John
- Publisher
- Toronto : William Briggs
- Call Number
- 07.2 M14f
- Author
- McDougall, John
- Publisher
- Toronto : William Briggs
- Published Date
- 1895
- Physical Description
- x, 267p
- Subjects
- Missionaries
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- 07.2 M14f
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The forms of water : in clouds and rivers, ice and glaciers
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5678
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1896
- Author
- Tyndall, John
- Edition
- 4th ed
- Call Number
- 03.5 T97
- Author
- Tyndall, John
- Edition
- 4th ed
- Published Date
- 1896
- Call Number
- 03.5 T97
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- Archives Library
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The Fraser River at Yale BC
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwac.05.01
- Date
- c. 1900
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WaC.05.01
- Description
- River winding through rocky mountains. River is calm in foreground and rougher in background. 4 figures on beach with two canoes at center right. Another figure with white pack horse on rocky outcrop above. Mountains primarily brown and grey with one snowcapped peak in distance. Trees and other shr…
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- Title
- The Fraser River at Yale BC
- Date
- c. 1900
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 52.0 x 75.5 cm
- Description
- River winding through rocky mountains. River is calm in foreground and rougher in background. 4 figures on beach with two canoes at center right. Another figure with white pack horse on rocky outcrop above. Mountains primarily brown and grey with one snowcapped peak in distance. Trees and other shrubbery on rocky outcrop at right and on slopes at left and center distance. “CJ (overlapping) Way YALE BC” in red at lower right. In ornately carved gold painted wood frame with glass. White tag from Masters Gallery Ltd. on back.
- Credit
- Gift of Robyn L Fulton, 2021
- Catalogue Number
- WaC.05.01
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From Euston to Klondike : the narrative of a journey through British Columbia and the North-west Territory in the summer of 1898
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3838
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1898
- Author
- Price, Julius Mendes
- Publisher
- London : Sampson Low, Marston
- Call Number
- 02.5 P93
- Author
- Price, Julius Mendes
- Publisher
- London : Sampson Low, Marston
- Published Date
- 1898
- Physical Description
- xvi, 301p. : ill., facsim., map
- Subjects
- Kootenay region
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- 02.5 P93
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From the Great Lakes to the wide west : impressions of a tour between Toronto and the Pacific
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3691
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1892
- Author
- McEvoy, Bernard
- Publisher
- Toronto : William Briggs
- Call Number
- 02.4 M15
- Author
- McEvoy, Bernard
- Publisher
- Toronto : William Briggs
- Published Date
- 1892
- Physical Description
- 288p. : ill
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- 02.4 M15
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