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View up Bow River from top of Tunnel Mt.

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of Banff and Bow River as seen from Tunnel Mountain - caption along bottom in black ink reads "Oct. 14/89 - View up Bow River from top of Tunnel Mt."
Date Range
1899
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 256
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 256
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1899
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of Banff and Bow River as seen from Tunnel Mountain - caption along bottom in black ink reads "Oct. 14/89 - View up Bow River from top of Tunnel Mt."
Subject Access
Banff townsite
Tunnel Mountain lookout
Geographic Access
Banff
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Indigenous person washing gold, N. Bend

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Part Of
Professional photographers collection
Date Range
1889 Oct. 4
Reference Code
V650 / 2581 - PD 1 - 43
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Professional photographers collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V650
Sous-Fonds
V650
Reference Code
V650 / 2581 - PD 1 - 43
GMD
Photograph
Parallel Title
Indian washing gold, N. Bend
Other Title Info
Parallel title is original title
Date Range
1889 Oct. 4
Physical Description
1 photograph : print, in album
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Geographic Access
British Columbia
Creator
Unknown
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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indigenous Cemetery near North Bend

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Part Of
Professional photographers collection
Date Range
1889 Oct. 4
Reference Code
V650 / 2581 - PD 1 - 44
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Professional photographers collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V650
Sous-Fonds
V650
Reference Code
V650 / 2581 - PD 1 - 44
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1889 Oct. 4
Physical Description
1 photograph : print, in album
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Geographic Access
British Columbia
Creator
Unknown
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Indigenous people sun drying salmon on Fraser River

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Part Of
Professional photographers collection
Scope & Content
Pertains to unidentified Indigenous people sun drying salmon on the Fraser River
Date Range
1889 Oct. 4
Reference Code
V650 / 2581 - PD 1 - 45
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Professional photographers collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V650
Sous-Fonds
V650
Reference Code
V650 / 2581 - PD 1 - 45
GMD
Photograph
Parallel Title
Indians Sun drying Salmon on Fraser River
Date Range
1889 Oct. 4
Physical Description
1 photograph : print, in album
Scope & Content
Pertains to unidentified Indigenous people sun drying salmon on the Fraser River
Subject Access
Discovery and exploration
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Geographic Access
British Columbia
Creator
Unknown
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Part Of
Professional photographers collection
Date Range
1889 Oct. 3
Reference Code
V650 / 2581 - PD 1 - 42
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Professional photographers collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V650
Sous-Fonds
V650
Reference Code
V650 / 2581 - PD 1 - 42
GMD
Photograph
Parallel Title
Siwash Indian
Other Title Info
Parallel title is original title
Date Range
1889 Oct. 3
Physical Description
1 photograph : print, in album
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Geographic Access
British Columbia
Creator
Unknown
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Canada and America album fonds

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Part Of
Canada and America album fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of a photograph album titled "Canada and America, 28 Sept. to 14 Dec. 1889" that chronicles a journey through Canada and the United States, specifically the Canadian Rockies, the interior of British Columbia to Vancouver Island, Canada and south through Washington state to California…
Date Range
1889
Reference Code
V388
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Album
Negative
Photograph print
Part Of
Canada and America album fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
V 388
Sous-Fonds
V 388
Accession Number
6261
Reference Code
V388
GMD
Photograph
Album
Negative
Photograph print
Responsibility
Album was compiled by an unknown traveler, possibly British
Date Range
1889
Physical Description
1 photograph album (73 prints).-- 7 photographs: copy negatives, b&w
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of a photograph album titled "Canada and America, 28 Sept. to 14 Dec. 1889" that chronicles a journey through Canada and the United States, specifically the Canadian Rockies, the interior of British Columbia to Vancouver Island, Canada and south through Washington state to California, USA. Views were probably purchased enroute from well-known artists, including Canadian photographers A. B. Thom and C. S. Bailey, and American photographers Taber, Fiske and C. R. Savage.
7 b&w copy negatives
Notes
Purchase was made possible through a grant from the Department of Communications, Government of Canada
Name Access
Canada and America album
Subject Access
Environment
Exploration, discovery and travel
Access Restrictions
Some restrictions on access to originals
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Language
Language is English
Creator
Canada and America album
Category
Environment
Exploration, discovery and travel
Title Source
Title based on title on album
Processing Status
Processed
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Topographical sheet

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1889
Publisher
Dept. of the Interior
Call Number
C3-8.13
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
Banff
Notes
Photostatic copy from Public Archives
Accession Number
675
Call Number
C3-8.13
Collection
Archives Library
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(a): Topographical sheets|(b): Original map

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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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Topographical sheet

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1889
Publisher
Dept. of the Interior
Call Number
C3-8.15
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
Saddle Mountain
Notes
Photostatic copy from Public Archives
Accession Number
675
Call Number
C3-8.15
Collection
Archives Library
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Topographical Sheet

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1889
Publisher
Dept. of the Interior
Call Number
C3-8.21
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
Kananaskis
Notes
Photostatic copy from Public Archives
Accession Number
675
Call Number
C3-8.21
Collection
Archives Library
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Plan shewing the C.A.C. Coy's coal land, Bow River Valley

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1889
Publisher
[Anthracite? Th. C. Watts?]
Call Number
C14-3.3
Responsibility
Watts, Th. C. [?]
Publisher
[Anthracite? Th. C. Watts?]
Published Date
1889
Physical Description
1 map
Scale
1 inch = 40 chains
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Anthracite
Coal and coal mines
Notes
Sgd. Anthracite, Aug. 9th, 1889, Th.[?] C. Watts
Call Number
C14-3.3
Collection
Archives Library
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The Great Glacier of the Selkirks

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1889
Author
Ingersoll, Ernest
Publisher
Harper's Weekly
Call Number
02.6 In4t PAM O.S.
Author
Ingersoll, Ernest
Responsibility
Ernest Ingersoll
Publisher
Harper's Weekly
Published Date
1889
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Glaciers
Selkirk Mountains
Selkirk Mountains - Hermit Range
Selkirk Range
Selkirk Range - B.C.
Hotels
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Canadian Pacific Railway Hotels
Travel
Tourism
Geography
Illecillewaet Glacier
Abstract
Pertains to the Selkirk Mountains, Illecillewaete Glacier, Glacier Creek, Sir Donald, the hotel and Canadian Pacific Railway access to the area as of 1889.
Notes
In Harper's Weekly, Vol. XXXIII No. 1702, August 3, 1889, pp. 616 - 618
Accession Number
7890
Call Number
02.6 In4t PAM O.S.
Collection
Archives Library
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With ice-axe and camera in the Rocky Mountains

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1889
Publisher
The Graphic
Call Number
02.6 G75w PAM O.S.
Responsibility
Rev. W. Spotswood Green (sketches)
Rev. H. Swanzy (photographs)
Publisher
The Graphic
Published Date
1889
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Mountaineering
Glacier House
Travel
Tourism
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Pacific Railway Hotels
Lake Louise
Lake Louise District
Selkirk Mountains
Selkirk Range
Abstract
Pertains to Glacier House and a paper read at the Royal Geographical Society by Rev. W. Spotswood Green who traversed the Selkirks accompanied by Rev. H. Swanzy in 1889 with accompanying photographs/sketches of Beaver Creek, snow shed, Glacier House kitchen staff, aftermath of a snow slide, Mount Bonney, Lower Columbia Lake, goats, Mount Lefroy and Lake Louise, and an avalanche.
Notes
In The Graphic, October 19, 1889, pp. 484 - 486
Accession Number
7830
Call Number
02.6 G75w PAM O.S.
Collection
Archives Library
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Upon the origin of alpine and Italian lakes ; and upon glacial erosion

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1889
Publisher
New York : The Humboldt Publishing Co.
Call Number
03.4 R14u
Responsibility
A. C. Ramsay, John Ball, Roderick I. Murchinson, B. Studer, A. Favre, Edward Whymper, and J. W. Spencer.
Publisher
New York : The Humboldt Publishing Co.
Published Date
1889
Physical Description
148 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Switzerland
Italy
Europe
Alps
glaciology
Glaciers
Geology
Accession Number
2023.47
Call Number
03.4 R14u
Collection
Archives Library
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Handbook of geology for the use of Canadian students

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1889
Author
Dawson, Sir J. William
Publisher
Montreal : Dawson Brothers
Call Number
03.1 D32
Author
Dawson, Sir J. William
Publisher
Montreal : Dawson Brothers
Published Date
1889
Physical Description
viii, 250p. : ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Paleontology
Accession Number
20
Call Number
03.1 D32
Collection
Archives Library
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Our wild westland : points on the Pacific province

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Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1889
Author
Spragge, Arthur (Mrs.)
Call Number
P
Author
Spragge, Arthur (Mrs.)
Published Date
1889
Physical Description
p.171-173 : ill
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Banff Springs Hotel
Canadian Pacific Railway
Tourism
Notes
In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.3, no.63 (September 1889)
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Our wild westland : points on the Pacific province

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Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1889
Author
Spragge, Arthur (Mrs.)
Call Number
P
Author
Spragge, Arthur (Mrs.)
Published Date
1889
Physical Description
p.87,93 : ill
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Canadian Pacific Railway
Chinese
Ethnic groups
Railway stations
Notes
In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.3, no.58 (August 10, 1889)
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Our wild westland : points on the Pacific province

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Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1889
Author
Spragge, Arthur (Mrs.)
Call Number
P
Author
Spragge, Arthur (Mrs.)
Published Date
1889
Physical Description
p.155-156 : ill
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Canadian Pacific Railway
Glacier House
Notes
In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.3, no.62 (September 7, 1889)
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Our wild westland : points on the Pacific province

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Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1889
Author
Spragge, Arthur (Mrs.)
Call Number
P
Author
Spragge, Arthur (Mrs.)
Published Date
1889
Physical Description
p.183, 189 : ill
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Banff Springs Hotel
Canadian Pacific Railway
Cave and Basin
Fishing
Notes
In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.3, no.63 (September 21,1889)
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Encampment of Blackfeet Indians

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Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1889
Call Number
P
Published Date
1889
Physical Description
p.20, ill.
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
First Nations
Siksika
Notes
In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.II, no.28 (January 1889)
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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