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Highways, motor camps and stopping places in British Columbia
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24953
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1929
- Author
- Bureau of Provincial Information
- Publisher
- Victoria, B.C. : Printer to the King
- Call Number
- 02.5 B85h PAM
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- Publisher
- Victoria, B.C. : Printer to the King
- Published Date
- 1929
- Physical Description
- 96 pages : illustrations, maps
- Abstract
- Pertains to highways, camping, and stopping places in British Columbia as of 1929 - includes maps and descriptions
- Contents
- British Columbia:
- Camps and Fire Precautions
- Fishing and Hunting
- Island Highway
- Vancouver Highways
- Dewdney Road
- Pacific Highways
- Yale Road
- Cariboo Road
- South Trunk Highway
- Kamloops-Okanagan Highway
- Trans-provincial Highway
- Northern Highway
- Okanagan-Arrow-Kootenay Lakes
- Columbia Valley Highway
- Accession Number
- 2014.8336
- Call Number
- 02.5 B85h PAM
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- Mentioned as a "Special Publication" in this document entitled "Publications of the Government of British Columbia 1811-1947"
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Good medicine : the illustrated letters of Charles M. Russell
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25014
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1929
- Author
- Russell, Charles Marion
- Publisher
- Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday & Company, Inc.
- Call Number
- 06.1 R91g
- Author
- Russell, Charles Marion
- Responsibility
- With an introd. by Will Rogers and a biographical note by Nancy C. Russell
- Publisher
- Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday & Company, Inc.
- Published Date
- 1929
- Physical Description
- 162 pages : color frontispiece, illustrations (some color, including facsimiles)
- Subjects
- Art
- Russell, Charles M
- Abstract
- The illustrated letters of Charles M. Russell. Priceless letters by cowboy artist of the disappearing Old West. He illustrated his letters with incompatible drawings. Introduction to this book is written by Will Rogers - a treasure itself.
- Contents
- Abbott, T.C.
- Armstrong, W.M.
- Bodkin, Dick
- Bollinger, Judge James W.
- Borein, Edward
- Brown, Frank
- Budd, Ralph
- Calvert, George B.
- Carey, Harry
- Coburn, Walter
- Cole, Dr. Philip G.
- Crawford, Will
- De Yong, Joe
- Duckett, H.T.
- Eaton, Howard
- Eliot, Charles D.
- Emerson, Edward
- Fairbanks, Douglas
- Furlong, Lt. Col. Chas. W.
- Gabriel, Kid
- Gibson, Senator Paris
- Gibson, Theodore
- Gollings, Bill
- Goodwin, Philip R.
- Hall, H.D.
- Hart, W.S.
- Hobbins, James R.
- Holland, E.I.
- James, Will
- Jones, Richard
- Keeton, Henry
- Kelly, Berners
- Kendall, Sgt. Ralph
- Kirwin, Tom
- Krieghoff, W.G.
- Lewis, Mr and Mrs John E.
- Lummis, Charles F.
- Mackay, Malcolm S.
- McCloud, Tex
- Neitzling, Ed.
- Price, Con.
- Raban, H.P.
- Rinker, Andrew
- Rogers, Will
- Schatzlein, Charles
- Scheurle, Joe
- Shannon, Mike
- Speck, George
- Stanford, Harry
- Sweet, Ensign
- Thornhill, Jim
- Thoroughman, Bob
- Trigg, A.J.
- Triss, Miss Josephine
- Van Orsdelll, Rev.
- Vaughn, Robert
- Weadick, Guy
- Wright, George
- Notes
- Written on inside "Dec. 4 1936 - To my good friends Fay and Madge hoping that this book will bring good medicine to you both - C.A. Beil"
- Accession Number
- 2020.17
- Call Number
- 06.1 R91g
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- Archives Library
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Beyond the rockies : three thousand miles by trail and canoe through little-known British Columbia
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26158
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1929
- Author
- Johnston, Lukin
- Publisher
- London ; Toronto : J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd.
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Call Number
- 02.5 J64b
- Author
- Johnston, Lukin
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- London ; Toronto : J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd.
- Published Date
- 1929
- Physical Description
- 212 pages ; 52 ill.
- Contents
- Foreword -- I. In which we discover an island eden in the Gulf of Georgia -- II. We explore Galiano, Pender and Salt Spring Islands -- III. Over the Cariboo highway--A foot and otherwise -- IV. In which a bishop comes to the rescue -- V. A "hobo's" adventures by the way -- VI. A sky-pilot among the enchanted islands of the British Columbia coast -- VII. Barkerville--The town of a thousand golden memories -- VIII. Chilcotin--Heart of the great British Columbia cattle country -- IX. Secrets in the great north -- X. Prince George and historic Fort St. James -- XI. Trappers, traders and pioneer settlers -- XII. Romantic trails of northern British Columbia -- XIII. The bridge river valley -- XIV. Waterways of the great north -- XV. Down the Peace--From finlay forks to old Fort St. John -- XVI. Peace River--The Last great west -- XVII. Taming the northern wilderness--The Story of sixteen years.
- Accession Number
- 2023.47
- Call Number
- 02.5 J64b
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Geology and mineral deposits of the Big Bend map-area, British Columbia
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5332
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1929
- Author
- Gunning, H. C
- Call Number
- 03.1 G29su 1928 Pt.A
- Author
- Gunning, H. C
- Published Date
- 1929
- Call Number
- 03.1 G29su 1928 Pt.A
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Mezozoic paleontology of Blairmore region, Alberta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5485
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1929
- Publisher
- Ottawa : King's Printer
- Call Number
- 03.2 M57
- Responsibility
- preface: F.H. McLearn
- articles by S.S. Buckman et al
- Publisher
- Ottawa : King's Printer
- Published Date
- 1929
- Physical Description
- vi, 144p. : ill
- Series
- Geological Survey of Canada, bulletin 58
- Geological series 50
- Accession Number
- 18500
- Call Number
- 03.2 M57
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- Archives Library
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Ice ages, recent and ancient
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5541
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1929
- Author
- Coleman, Arthur Philemon
- Publisher
- New York : Macmillan
- Call Number
- 03.4 C67i
- Author
- Coleman, Arthur Philemon
- Publisher
- New York : Macmillan
- Published Date
- 1929
- Physical Description
- xliii, 296p. : ill., maps
- Notes
- Bibliography and index
- Accession Number
- 14000
- Call Number
- 03.4 C67i
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- Archives Library
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Builders of the West : a book of heroes
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5937
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1929
- Publisher
- Toronto : Ryerson
- Call Number
- 08.2 B86h
- Responsibility
- edited by F.W. Howay
- Publisher
- Toronto : Ryerson
- Published Date
- 1929
- Physical Description
- v, 251p. : ill., maps
- Accession Number
- 22000
- Call Number
- 08.2 B86h
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The journal of Duncan M'Gillivray of the North West Company at Fort George on the Saskatchewan, 1794-5
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6011
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1929
- Author
- M'Gillivray, Duncan
- Publisher
- Toronto : Macmillan of Canada
- Call Number
- 08.2 M17m
- Author
- M'Gillivray, Duncan
- Responsibility
- with introduction, notes and appendix by Arthur S. Morton
- Publisher
- Toronto : Macmillan of Canada
- Published Date
- 1929
- Physical Description
- lxxxviii, 79, 24p. : maps
- Subjects
- Fur trade
- Notes
- Index
- Accession Number
- 3914
- Call Number
- 08.2 M17m
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When fur was king
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6016
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1929
- Author
- Moberly, Henry John
- Publisher
- New York : Dutton
- Call Number
- 08.2 M71
- Author
- Moberly, Henry John
- Responsibility
- by Henry John Moberly in collaboration with William Bleasdell Cameron
- illustrated by John Innes and from photographs
- Publisher
- New York : Dutton
- Published Date
- 1929
- Physical Description
- xvii, 237p. : ill., port., map
- Accession Number
- 412
- Call Number
- 08.2 M71
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A hatchet mark in duplicate
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6151
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1929
- Author
- Garrioch, Alfred Campbell
- Call Number
- 08.3 P31g
- Author
- Garrioch, Alfred Campbell
- Published Date
- 1929
- Subjects
- Missionaries
- Peace River
- Call Number
- 08.3 P31g
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- Archives Library
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The wintering partners on Peace River : from the earliest records to the union in 1821
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6155
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1929
- Author
- Wallace, J.N
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Thorburn and Abbott
- Call Number
- 08.3 P31w
- Author
- Wallace, J.N
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Thorburn and Abbott
- Published Date
- 1929
- Physical Description
- 139p
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- 08.3 P31w
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Wrigley's hotel directory : hotels, resorts and tours
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6384
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1929
- Publisher
- Vancouver : Hotel Red Book Co
- Edition
- 1929 ed
- Call Number
- 08.5 W93
- Edition
- 1929 ed
- Publisher
- Vancouver : Hotel Red Book Co
- Published Date
- 1929
- Physical Description
- 632p. : ill
- Accession Number
- 7000
- Call Number
- 08.5 W93
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The hunting of the buffalo
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6737
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1929
- Author
- Branch, E. Douglas
- Publisher
- New York : Appleton
- Call Number
- 04.2 B73
- Author
- Branch, E. Douglas
- Publisher
- New York : Appleton
- Published Date
- 1929
- Physical Description
- vi, 240p. : ill., port., facsim
- Subjects
- Animal Paddock
- Fur trade
- Indians
- Accession Number
- 141
- Call Number
- 04.2 B73
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The Kicking Horse Trail : scenic highway from Lake Louise, Alberta to Golden, British Columbia
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14169
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1929
- Author
- Williams, Mabel B
- Publisher
- Ottawa : King's Printer
- Call Number
- 02.6 W67k 1929 Pam
- Author
- Williams, Mabel B
- Publisher
- Ottawa : King's Printer
- Published Date
- 1929
- Physical Description
- 47p. : ill., map
- Subjects
- Guidebooks
- Accession Number
- 7830
- Call Number
- 02.6 W67k 1929 Pam
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The geological story of Jasper Park, Alberta, Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19879
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1929
- Author
- Kindle, E.M
- Publisher
- Ottawa : [Printed by F.A. Acland]
- Call Number
- 03.2 K53g Pam
- Variant Title
- The geological story of Jasper National Park Canada
- Author
- Kindle, E.M
- Responsibility
- E.M. Kindle
- Publisher
- Ottawa : [Printed by F.A. Acland]
- Published Date
- 1929
- Physical Description
- [48] pg.
- Subjects
- Jasper National Park
- Geology
- Glaciers
- Abstract
- Pertains to the geological story of Jasper National Park. The pamphlet includes a segment on geological chronology, and the ways in which the Tertiary Times were highly influential in the development of the Rocky Mountains. Additionally, the pamphlet includes information on lakes, gorges and other features of post glacial outcomes.
- Contents
- Introduction (pg. 7)
- How the mountain began (pg. 11)
- Mountain sculpture (pg. 12)
- Geological structure (pg. 15)
- Underdog waters and mineral springs (pg. 19)
- Geological Chronology (pg. 21)
- Lakes, Gorges and other post-glacial features (pg. 41)
- Accession Number
- 2017.8683
- Call Number
- 03.2 K53g Pam
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Kootenay National Park & the Banff Windermere Highway,
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19882
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1929
- Author
- Williams, M.B.
- Publisher
- Ottawa, F.A. Acland, printer
- Call Number
- 13.113 W67k Pam
- Author
- Williams, M.B.
- Responsibility
- M.B. Willaims
- Publisher
- Ottawa, F.A. Acland, printer
- Published Date
- 1929
- Physical Description
- 48 pages illustrations, map 21 cm
- Abstract
- Pertains to the history and origins of Kootenay National Park and the Banff Windermere Highway. Author M.B. Williams, tells of the history using stories and personal anecdotes. The author has included many photographs to enrich the reader’s experience.
- Notes
- "Notes by the way": 3 p. at end
- Accession Number
- 2017.8683
- Call Number
- 13.113 W67k Pam
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The album of Toshogu at Nikko
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19913
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1929
- Call Number
- 06.1 J11t
- Responsibility
- Printer : Minoru Otsuka, Tokyo; Printer place : Otsuka Kojyukusha, Tokyo
- Published Date
- 1929
- Abstract
- Pertains to images of scared shrines, temples and carvings featured at the shrine of Toshogu in Nikko, Japan. The album captures images of ancient sacred meeting places, granting the viewer a chance to delve into traditional Japanese culture. Today, the Toshogu shrine continues to be immensely popular, drawing together tourist from all around the world.
- Accession Number
- 2019.64
- Call Number
- 06.1 J11t
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Report of the Provincial Museum of Natural History for the year 1928
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19975
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1929
- Author
- Province of British Columbia
- Publisher
- Victoria, B.C. : Authority of the Legislative Assembly, [printed by Charles F. Banfield, Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty.]
- Call Number
- 04 P94r 1928
- Author
- Province of British Columbia
- Publisher
- Victoria, B.C. : Authority of the Legislative Assembly, [printed by Charles F. Banfield, Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty.]
- Published Date
- 1929
- Subjects
- Museums
- Anthropology
- Zoology
- Entomology
- Botany
- Paleontology
- Abstract
- Pertains to the commissioner report on the events carried out by the Provincial Museum of Natural history, for the year of 1928. Published in 1929, the Province of British Columbia published the report in an effort to reflect on events from the previous calendar year. The objectives of the report were to secure and preserve specimens reflecting the natural history of British Columbia, collect anthropological material from Indigenous Peoples, and obtain information on natural sciences that could subsequently be shared with the public. The reports were comprehensive in nature and covered but were not exclusive to, topics relating to the following fields of study; anthropology, zoology, entomology, ornithology, botany, paleontology and archaeology. In addition, the reports included a segment on visitors, staff changes, activities and new accessions that had taken place over the last year. Readers can expect a comprehensive report on the annual undertakings of the Provincial Museum of Natural History.
- Contents
- Staff of the museum (pg. 6)
- Admission (pg. 6)
- Inception and History of Provincial Musuem (pg. 7)
- Objects (pg. 8)
- Visitors (pg. 9)
- Activities (pg. 9)
- Anthropology and Archaeology (pg. 10, 23)
- Palaeontology (pg. 22, 23)
- Botany (pg. 15)
- Marine Zoology (pg. 12, 25)
- Entomology (pg. 24)
- Amphibians (pg. 24)
- Ornithology (pg. 24)
- Mammology (pg. 23)
- Accesions (pg. 23)
- Publications received from other Museums (pg. 26)
- Accession Number
- 7201
- Call Number
- 04 P94r 1928
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Circular of general information regarding Glacier National Park Montana
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20134
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1929
- Author
- United States Department of the Interior and National Park Service
- Publisher
- Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Printing Office
- Call Number
- 02.3 D34c Pam
- Publisher
- Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Printing Office
- Published Date
- 1929
- Physical Description
- 64 pages
- Abstract
- Pertains to a comprehensive collection of information regarding travel and amenities in Glacier National Park, Montana. The publication provides insight into travel options, accommodations, costs, rules, regulations, animal safety, outdoor activities and much more.
- Contents
- General description (pg. 1)
- A romance in rocks (pg. 2)
- The Lewis overthrust (pg. 3)
- Magnificently colored strata (pg. 3)
- Carved by water and ice (pg. 5)
- Advantages of camping out (pg. 6)
- A general view (pg. 7)
- The west side (pg.7)
- History (pg. 8)
- East side valleys (pg. 8)
- The principal passes (pg. 12)
- South and west side valleys (pg. 15)
- Administration (pg. 17)
- How to reach the park (pg. 17)
- Road-sign information (pg. 20)
- How to dress (pg. 20)
- Transportation and accomodations (pg. 21)
- Free public automobile camp grounds (pg. 24)
- Post offices (pg. 24)
- Telegrams (pg. 25)
- Express (pg. 25)
- Information, utilities, etc. (pg. 25)
- Medical service (pg. 25)
- Saddle-horse tours (pg. 26)
- Nature-guide tours (pg. 27)
- Information for hikers (pg. 27)
- Rowboats (pg. 28)
- Swimming (pg. 28)
- Fishing (pg. 29)
- Wild animals (pg. 31)
- Rules and regulations (pg. 32)
- Map (pg. 40)
- Panoramic view (pg. 40)
- Literature (pg. 41)
- Government publications (pg. 41)
- References (pg. 42)
- Other National Parks (pg. 43)
- Authorized rates for public utilities, season of 1929 (pg. 44)
- Hotels, chalets, transportation within the park, etc. (pg. 44)
- Notes
- Additional information on front reads, "Season from June 15 to September 15"
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 02.3 D34c Pam
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Story-lives of master artists
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20271
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1929
- Author
- Chandler, Anna Curtis
- Publisher
- New York : Frederick A. Stokes
- Call Number
- N40 C3
- Author
- Chandler, Anna Curtis
- Publisher
- New York : Frederick A. Stokes
- Published Date
- 1929
- Physical Description
- xiv, 303p. : front. plates
- Subjects
- Artists
- Notes
- Bibliography p.299-303
- Accession Number
- 492
- Call Number
- N40 C3
- Location
- Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
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