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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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Date
1840
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.0240
Description
Minimum neck diameter 1.5 cm. beige ground with brown branch and blue flower decoration. Circular flat foot. "Awata 1840" label, affixed by Morse?
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Title
Sake Bottle
Date
1840
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
16.3 x 6.1 cm
Description
Minimum neck diameter 1.5 cm. beige ground with brown branch and blue flower decoration. Circular flat foot. "Awata 1840" label, affixed by Morse?
Subject
households
Edith Morse Robb
Edward S. Morse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0240
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Letters and notes on the manners, customs and condition of the North American Indians

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4897
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1842
Author
Catlin, George
Publisher
London : Tilt and Bogue
Edition
3rd ed
Call Number
07.2 C28n 1842
Author
Catlin, George
Responsibility
illustrations from the author's original paintings
Edition
3rd ed
Publisher
London : Tilt and Bogue
Published Date
1842
Physical Description
2v. : ill., ports., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Spine title: Catlin's North American Indians
Accession Number
400
Call Number
07.2 C28n 1842
Collection
Archives Library
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A grammar of the Cree language : with which is combined an analysis of the Chippeway dialect

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4966
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1844
Author
Howse, Joseph
Publisher
London : J.G.F. & J. Rivington
Call Number
07.2 H84
Author
Howse, Joseph
Publisher
London : J.G.F. & J. Rivington
Published Date
1844
Physical Description
xix, 324p. : port
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Accession Number
3350
Call Number
07.2 H84
Collection
Archives Library
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Date
1844 – 1844
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
102.01.0003
Description
Handmade quilt of chintz flowers and birds appliqued to unbleached cotton. The quilt design is a large floral bouquet at centre with individual flowers scattered about remainder. Chintz border at edges and narrow band of small chintz flowers around centre panel. The names of the quilters are hand…
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Title
Quilt
Date
1844 – 1844
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
227.0 x 272.0 cm
Description
Handmade quilt of chintz flowers and birds appliqued to unbleached cotton. The quilt design is a large floral bouquet at centre with individual flowers scattered about remainder. Chintz border at edges and narrow band of small chintz flowers around centre panel. The names of the quilters are handwritten in ink in various places. Quilting done in scroll and diamond design.
Subject
households
furnishings
Mary Schaffer
crafts
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.01.0003
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Route of Lieut. Warre and Lieut. Vavasour from Red River to the Pacific Ocean

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21476
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1845
Call Number
C12-1.3
Published Date
1845
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Western Canada
Notes
Photostatic copy from Public Archives
Accession Number
675
Call Number
C12-1.3
Collection
Archives Library
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Songs of the wilderness : being a collection of poems

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4238
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1846
Author
Mountain, George J
Publisher
London : Francis and John Rivington
Call Number
05.1 M86
Author
Mountain, George J
Publisher
London : Francis and John Rivington
Published Date
1846
Physical Description
xviii, 153p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Accession Number
400
Call Number
05.1 M86
Collection
Archives Library
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An overland journey round the world during the years 1841 and 1842

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3534
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1847
Author
Simpson, (Sir) George
Publisher
Philadelphia : Lea and Blanchard
Edition
American ed
Call Number
02 Si5
Author
Simpson, (Sir) George
Edition
American ed
Publisher
Philadelphia : Lea and Blanchard
Published Date
1847
Physical Description
xiv, 273, 230p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
02 Si5
Collection
Archives Library
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Astoria : or, Anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5125
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1849
Author
Irving, Washington
Publisher
New York : Putnam
Call Number
08 Ir8
Author
Irving, Washington
Publisher
New York : Putnam
Published Date
1849
Physical Description
viii, 519p. : map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Fur trade
Accession Number
400
Call Number
08 Ir8
Collection
Archives Library
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The backwoods of Canada : being the letters from the wife of an emigrant officer...

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3615
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1849
Author
Traill, Catherine Parr
Call Number
02.3 T68
Author
Traill, Catherine Parr
Published Date
1849
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Canada
Call Number
02.3 T68
Collection
Archives Library
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Cart trail from Calgary to Edmonton

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24486
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1890
Publisher
Dept. of the Interior
Call Number
C9-7.31
Publisher
Dept. of the Interior
Published Date
1890
Scale
1 mile: 2 inches
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Township #31, Range 1, West of 5th Meridian
Notes
photostatic copy from Public Archives
Accession Number
675
Call Number
C9-7.31
Collection
Archives Library
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Morleyville Trail and Cart Trail from Calgary to Edmonton

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24488
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1890
Publisher
Dept. of the Interior
Call Number
C9-7.32
Publisher
Dept. of the Interior
Published Date
1890
Scale
1 mile: 2 inches
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Township # 32, Range 1, West of 5th Meridian
Notes
photostatic copy from Public Archives
Accession Number
675
Call Number
C9-7.32
Collection
Archives Library
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Topographical sheet

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24646
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1890
Publisher
Dept. of the Interior
Call Number
C3-8.6
Publisher
Dept. of the Interior
Published Date
1890
Scale
Scale: 1:40,000
Relief: Contour interval 100 ft.
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Castle Mountain
Notes
Photostatic copy from Public Archives
Accession Number
675
Call Number
C3-8.6
Collection
Archives Library
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Topographical sheet

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24647
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1890
Publisher
Dept. of the Interior
Call Number
C3-8.7
Publisher
Dept. of the Interior
Published Date
1890
Scale
Scale: 1:40,000
Relief: Contour interval 100 ft.
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Forty-Mile Creek
Notes
Photostatic copy from Public Archives
Accession Number
675
Call Number
C3-8.7
Collection
Archives Library
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Topographical sheet

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24648
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1890
Publisher
Dept. of the Interior
Call Number
C3-8.8
Publisher
Dept. of the Interior
Published Date
1890
Scale
Scale: 1:40,000
Relief: Contour interval 100 ft.
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Cascade Mountain
Notes
Photostatic copy from Public Archives
Accession Number
675
Call Number
C3-8.8
Collection
Archives Library
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Topographical sheet

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24659
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1890
Publisher
Dept. of the Interior
Call Number
C3-8.19
Publisher
Dept. of the Interior
Published Date
1890
Scale
Scale: 1:40,000
Relief: Contour interval 100 ft.
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Canmore
Notes
Photostatic copy from Public Archives
Accession Number
675
Call Number
C3-8.19
Collection
Archives Library
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Topographical sheet

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24660
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1890
Publisher
Dept. of the Interio
Call Number
C3-8.20
Publisher
Dept. of the Interio
Published Date
1890
Scale
Scale: 1:40,000
Relief: Contour interval 100 ft.
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Gap
Notes
Photostatic copy from Public Archives
Accession Number
675
Call Number
C3-8.20
Collection
Archives Library
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Mackenzie and Yukon Basins

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24762
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Published Date
1890
Publisher
Geological Survey Dept.
Call Number
C7-4.8(a)
Publisher
Geological Survey Dept.
Published Date
1890
Scale
1:506,880
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Subjects
Yukon - Sheet 1
Notes
Map of Slave River
Accession Number
7000
Call Number
C7-4.8(a)
Collection
Archives Library
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Mackenzie and Yukon Basin

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24763
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Published Date
1890
Publisher
Geological Survey Dept.
Call Number
C7-4.8(b)
Publisher
Geological Survey Dept.
Published Date
1890
Scale
1:506,880
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Subjects
Yukon - Sheet 2
Notes
To accompany Part D, Annual Report volume N, 1890
Accession Number
7000
Call Number
C7-4.8(b)
Collection
Archives Library
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Mackenzie and Yukon Basins

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24764
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Published Date
1890
Call Number
C7-4.8(c)
Published Date
1890
Scale
1:506,880
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Subjects
Yukon - Sheet 3
Notes
Map of the Mackenzie River
Trail to Lake Bis-tcho, and Liard River
To accompany Part D, Annual Report
Accession Number
7000
Call Number
C7-4.8(c)
Collection
Archives Library
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