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Cane

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.08.0110

Date: 1759 – 1759

Material: wood; ivory; metal, brass; metal, silver

Catalogue Number: 103.08.0110

Description: A straight walking stick with an ivory knob handle joined to the wooden stick with a silver ring. The bottom tip of the cane is covered with brass. There are holes at either side of the top of the cane for a hand strap. The silver ring is inscribed with “Fort Dummer 1759 James W. Brown”.

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Title: Cane

Date: 1759 – 1759

Material: wood; ivory; metal, brass; metal, silver

Dimensions: 81.0 cm

Description: A straight walking stick with an ivory knob handle joined to the wooden stick with a silver ring. The bottom tip of the cane is covered with brass. There are holes at either side of the top of the cane for a hand strap. The silver ring is inscribed with “Fort Dummer 1759 James W. Brown”.

Subject: assistive device; social customs; Maria Moore; Philip Moore; James W. Brown

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 103.08.0110

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Die Eisebirge des Schweizerlandes

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1199

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1760

Author: Gruner, Gottlieb Sigmund

Publisher: Bern : Ben Ubraham Wagner, Cohn

Call Number: DQ22 G7

Author: Gruner, Gottlieb Sigmund

Publisher: Bern : Ben Ubraham Wagner, Cohn

Published Date: 1760

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Alps

Call Number: DQ22 G7

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Adam Poucette? (left) [1900]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56947

Part Of: Tom Wilson family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of two indiviudals on horseback, possibly Adam Poucette on the left, overlooking scenery from a rocky edge.

Date Range: 1900

Reference Code: V701 / LC - 272

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

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Part Of: Tom Wilson family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M10; V701

Sous-Fonds: V701

Reference Code: V701 / LC - 272

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1900

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Item consists of two indiviudals on horseback, possibly Adam Poucette on the left, overlooking scenery from a rocky edge.

Subject Access: Stoney Nakoda; Indigenous Peoples; First Nations; Horses

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: Recognizing Relations number: RR 544

Creator: Wilson, Tom

Title Source: Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Indigenous people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections. Identification made by Big Horn Elders: Charlie Abraham and John Wesley

Processing Status: Processed

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[Index to Top. Sheets of Rocky Mountains]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24641

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1900

Publisher: Dept. of the Interior

Call Number: C3-8.1 (a); C3-8.1 (b)

Publisher: Dept. of the Interior

Published Date: 1900

Scale: (a): 25,000' to 1 inch; 1:300,000; (b): 20,000' to 1 inch; 1:240,000

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Index to Top. Sheets of Rocky Mountains

Notes: Photostatic copy from Public Archives

Accession Number: 675; 1192

Call Number: C3-8.1 (a); C3-8.1 (b)

Collection: Archives Library

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Map showing Yellowhead Pass route from Edmonton to Tete Jaune Cache

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24713

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets); Map

Published Date: 1900

Author: McEvoy, J.

Publisher: Ottawa : Geological Survey of Canada

Call Number: C7-1.25

Author: McEvoy, J.

Responsibility: compiled and drawn by J. McEvoy

Publisher: Ottawa : Geological Survey of Canada

Published Date: 1900

Physical Description: 1 map : col

Scale: 1:506,880

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets); Map

Subjects: Yellowhead Highway; Geology - Yellowhead Highway; McEvoy, James

Accession Number: 2933; 5670

Call Number: C7-1.25

Collection: Archives Library

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Geological Survey

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24755

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets); Map

Published Date: 1900

Publisher: Dept. of the Interior, Ottawa

Call Number: C7-4.1

Publisher: Dept. of the Interior, Ottawa

Published Date: 1900

Scale: 2 miles to 1 inch

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets); Map

Subjects: Yukon District - Klondike Gold Fields

Notes: Dup. C8-4.2

Accession Number: 400

Call Number: C7-4.1

Collection: Archives Library

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Geological Survey

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24773

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets); Map

Published Date: 1900

Call Number: C7-6.1(a)

Published Date: 1900

Physical Description: Colour

Scale: Scale: 4 miles to 1 inch; Relief: Bench marks

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets); Map

Subjects: New Brunswick - Andover Sheet

Accession Number: 400

Call Number: C7-6.1(a)

Collection: Archives Library

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[New Brunswick - Fredericton Sheet]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24774

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets); Map

Published Date: 1900

Publisher: Geological Survey

Call Number: C7-6.1(b)

Publisher: Geological Survey

Published Date: 1900

Scale: Relief: Bench marks; Scale: 4 miles to 1 inch

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets); Map

Subjects: New Brunswick - Frederiction Sheet

Accession Number: 400

Call Number: C7-6.1(b)

Collection: Archives Library

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Iron ores and other minerals

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24783

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets); Map

Published Date: 1900

Publisher: Dept. of Crown Lands of Ontario. Geological Survey of Canada

Call Number: C7-6.10

Publisher: Dept. of Crown Lands of Ontario. Geological Survey of Canada

Published Date: 1900

Physical Description: Colour

Scale: 1:126,720

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets); Map

Subjects: Ontario- Frontenac, Lanark, Renfrew, Leeds

Accession Number: 400

Call Number: C7-6.10

Collection: Archives Library

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Survey of the northwestern boundary of the United States 1857-1861

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5286

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1900

Author: Baker, Marcus

Publisher: Washington (D.C.) : United States Government Printing Office

Call Number: 03.1 B17

Author: Baker, Marcus

Publisher: Washington (D.C.) : United States Government Printing Office

Published Date: 1900

Physical Description: 78, xiiip. : map

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Accession Number: 400

Call Number: 03.1 B17

Collection: Archives Library

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General index to the reports of progress : 1863 to 1884

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5320

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1900

Author: Geological Survey of Canada

Publisher: Ottawa : Queen's Printer

Call Number: 03.1 G29rp Index

Author: Geological Survey of Canada

Responsibility: compiled by D.B. Dowling

Publisher: Ottawa : Queen's Printer

Published Date: 1900

Physical Description: 475p

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Accession Number: 852

Call Number: 03.1 G29rp Index

Collection: Archives Library

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[Preliminary geological and topographical examination of the south- western part of the East Kootenay District, B.C.]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5322

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1900

Author: McEvoy, James

Call Number: 03.1 G29su 1899

Author: McEvoy, James

Published Date: 1900

Physical Description: p.87-103

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Notes: In Geological Survey of Canada Summary Report, 1899

Accession Number: 334

Call Number: 03.1 G29su 1899

Collection: Archives Library

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Fifteen years sport and life in the hunting grounds of Western America and British Columbia

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6724

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1900

Author: Baillie-Grohman, William Adolph

Publisher: London : Horace Cox

Call Number: 04.2 B15

Author: Baillie-Grohman, William Adolph

Responsibility: with a chapter by Mrs. Baillie-Grohman

Publisher: London : Horace Cox

Published Date: 1900

Physical Description: xiii, 403p. : ill., port., maps

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Kootenay region

Accession Number: 5500

Call Number: 04.2 B15

Collection: Archives Library

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Catalogue of Canadian birds

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6852

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1900

Author: Macoun, John

Publisher: Ottawa : Dept. of Mines, Geological Survey Branch; Government Printing Bureau

Call Number: 04.2 M23 1900; 04.2 M23 1909

Author: Macoun, John

Responsibility: by John Macoun and James M. Macoun

Publisher: Ottawa : Dept. of Mines, Geological Survey Branch; Government Printing Bureau

Published Date: 1900

Physical Description: viii, 761p

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Accession Number: 400; 577

Call Number: 04.2 M23 1900; 04.2 M23 1909

Collection: Archives Library

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The apostle of the north : Rev. James Evans

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6997

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1900

Author: Young, Egerton Ryerson

Publisher: Toronto : William Briggs

Call Number: 07.2 Ev1

Author: Young, Egerton Ryerson

Publisher: Toronto : William Briggs

Published Date: 1900

Physical Description: 262p. : ill., port

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Folklore; Languages; Missionaries

Accession Number: 400

Call Number: 07.2 Ev1

Collection: Archives Library

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The Canadian Pacific Railway : from Laggan to Revelstoke, B.C

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8134

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1900

Author: Vaux, William S

Call Number: 08.5 V46 Pam

Author: Vaux, William S

Published Date: 1900

Physical Description: p.64-86 : ill., map

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Avalanches; Snowsheds

Notes: From Proceedings of the Engineers' Club of Philadelphia, vol.XVII, no.2

Accession Number: 1118

Call Number: 08.5 V46 Pam

Collection: Archives Library

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Canadian Rockies : the Switzerland of America : a series of views illustrating the chief points of interest to be seen on a trip through the Canadian Rockies

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8267

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1900

Publisher: Vancouver : Stephen J. Thompson

Call Number: 02.6 C16sw 1900 Pam oversize c.1; 02.6 C16sw 1900 Pam oversize c.2

Publisher: Vancouver : Stephen J. Thompson

Published Date: 1900

Physical Description: 24l. : all ill

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Accession Number: 110; 7964

Call Number: 02.6 C16sw 1900 Pam oversize c.1; 02.6 C16sw 1900 Pam oversize c.2

Collection: Archives Library

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Maps of exploration survey of divide between Great Slave Lake and Hudson Bay

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21400

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1900

Publisher: Districts of MacKenzie and Keewatin, Dominion of Canada

Call Number: C8-3.3(a-v)

Publisher: Districts of MacKenzie and Keewatin, Dominion of Canada

Published Date: 1900

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Great Slave Lake; Hudson Bay; Northwest Territories

Notes: See: Sheets 1-22 (no. 11 missing)

Accession Number: 1248

Call Number: C8-3.3(a-v)

Collection: Archives Library

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Showing rivers and Indian trails

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1900

Call Number: C3-8.22

Published Date: 1900

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Rocky Mountains (2 Sections)

Notes: Photostatic copy from Public Archives

Accession Number: 675

Call Number: C3-8.22

Collection: Archives Library

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Drainage Patterns

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21492

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1900

Call Number: C12-1.17

Published Date: 1900

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Rocky Mountains

Notes: 2 sections; Photostatic copy from Public Archives

Accession Number: 675

Call Number: C12-1.17

Collection: Archives Library

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