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A general map of the routes in British North America explored by the expedition under Captain Palliser, 1857-1860

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24301
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1865
Publisher
Stanford's, London, England
Call Number
C6-3.4
Publisher
Stanford's, London, England
Published Date
1865
Scale
1' - 28 miles
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Palliser Route
Notes
Bench marks
Accession Number
956
Call Number
C6-3.4
Collection
Archives Library
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Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
August, 1862
Publisher
Prepared under the direction of Captain Parsons of the Dept. of Lands and Works, New Westminster
Call Number
C10-10.3
Publisher
Prepared under the direction of Captain Parsons of the Dept. of Lands and Works, New Westminster
Published Date
August, 1862
Physical Description
1 map
Scale
Scale: 1 inch = 50 miles
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
British Columbia
Notes
Facsimilie/Association of Canadian Map Libraries ; no. 8)
East of Columbia River from Captain Palliser
Accession Number
5566
Call Number
C10-10.3
Collection
Archives Library
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A British railway from the Atlantic to the Pacific

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6295
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1861
Call Number
08.5 Il6 Pam oversize
Published Date
1861
Physical Description
p.135-136
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Canadian Pacific Railway
Notes
In Illustrated London News, vol.XXXVIII, no.1075
Accession Number
15500
Call Number
08.5 Il6 Pam oversize
Collection
Archives Library
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Canadian and western history research papers : Research

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of research notes relating to western Canadian history.
Date Range
[1869-1970]
Reference Code
LUX / II / B4 - 269 to 278
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Series
II.B.4. Professional : historical research
Sous-Fonds
II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Reference Code
LUX / II / B4 - 269 to 278
Date Range
[1869-1970]
Physical Description
15 cm textual material
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of research notes relating to western Canadian history.
Title Source
Title based on contents of sub-series
Content Details
LIST OF FILES (LUX / II / B4 - 269 to 278 ) : * 9 research notebooks, Canadian and western history research * 1 research notebook * 9 articles: "Fort Owen - A Chronology"; "Ukrainians in Canada"; "Esterhazy - Saskatchewan's Fifty-Year Old Magyar Settlement"; "Pioneer Spirit: Kaposvar The Oldest Hungarian Colony, 1886-1926"; Comment on "Pioneer Spirit"; "Steinbach: The First Mennonite Settlement in Western Canada"; "Icelanders in Canada"; "The Church and the Pioneering Life in Scandia"; "Across the Prairies Two Centures Ago." * 1 research notebook * 1 research notebook * 0.7 cm research notes * 1 research notebook * 0.3 cm collected correspondence re Buffalo Hunt [1910-1974] * 3.0 cm collected essays, correspondence and articles[1869-1955]
Processing Status
Processed
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Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Records in this series consist of miscellaneous newspaper clippings; Stampede passes; programs; material relating to High School graduation ceremonies; correspondence between the McCardell family and Mr. Chas Logan and others, including photographs; and reports of the Canadian Medical Association C…
Date Range
1836-1970
Reference Code
LUX / III / D
Description Level
3 / Series
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
3 / Series
Series
III.D. Other Material
Sous-Fonds
III. Luxton Family sous-fonds
Reference Code
LUX / III / D
Date Range
1836-1970
Physical Description
8.0 cm textual records. -- photographs: 16 prints, b&w
Scope & Content
Records in this series consist of miscellaneous newspaper clippings; Stampede passes; programs; material relating to High School graduation ceremonies; correspondence between the McCardell family and Mr. Chas Logan and others, including photographs; and reports of the Canadian Medical Association Committee.
Title Source
Title based on contents of series
Processing Status
Processed
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Grenny/Whiteman/Draper/Boyce Family Tree

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Part Of
Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
Scope & Content
1 file containing a family tree created during the processing of the Dorothy and Jim Boyce fonds.
Date Range
1866-2001
Reference Code
M250 / VII / 1
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
VII. Family Papers
Accession Number
7363
Reference Code
M250 / VII / 1
Date Range
1866-2001
Physical Description
0.1 cm of textual records.
History / Biographical
See fonds level description for biographical history.
Scope & Content
1 file containing a family tree created during the processing of the Dorothy and Jim Boyce fonds.
Subject Access
Professional and Personal Life
Title Source
Title based on records.
Processing Status
Processed
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Brewster family papers

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Part Of
Pat Brewster fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of letters, legal papers, receipts, typescript, newsclippings, ephemera including Fred Brewster, Jack Brewster, Jim Brewster, Willie and James Brewster, Bill Brewster, Pearl B. Moore, Philip A. Moore, Dalton Gordon Brewster, Sarah I. Brewster
Date Range
1841-1977
Reference Code
M2 / 102
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual Records
Part Of
Pat Brewster fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M2 / V91 / S21
Series
IV.A. Brewster family series : Brewster family
Sous-Fonds
M2
Reference Code
M2 / 102
GMD
Textual Records
Date Range
1841-1977
Physical Description
.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of letters, legal papers, receipts, typescript, newsclippings, ephemera including Fred Brewster, Jack Brewster, Jim Brewster, Willie and James Brewster, Bill Brewster, Pearl B. Moore, Philip A. Moore, Dalton Gordon Brewster, Sarah I. Brewster
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
Life Insurance certificate for George Alexander Brewster, 1888. Held in Oversize storage "B" Window display card from Teepee Inn in old Brett building, ca.1950.
Drawing of two men titled "Here is my tip" by P. Spohn, ca.1971. Reverse is Paris restaurant paper mat showing view from Mount Norquay.
Ink drawing of bears scaring pack train titled "Wuff" by Stan J. Carr, 1974, also signed "Windy"
Ink drawing titled "Swimming the Bow at Hillsdale 1913" by Stan J. Carr, 1974. Carr writes about event to Pat Brewster on the reverse side.
Pencil drawing of Bassett Hound by Eadie, ca.1975.
Pencil cartoon of cow wrangling by W. Eadie, ca.1975.
Pencil cartoon animal heads by W. Eadie, ca.1975, reverse has various ways of writing W. Eadie.
Land title photocopy re John Brewster title to land in the 40th township, 26 range West, 4th meridian in the District of Alberta, NWT, ca.1890? Held in oversize "H"
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Stuart family certificates

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Part Of
Helen and George Shandruk fonds
Scope & Content
Consists of certificates of birth, marriage, vaccination and passport
Date Range
1863-1940
Reference Code
M5 / 1
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Helen and George Shandruk fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I. Helen Stuart personal papers and photographs
Reference Code
M5 / 1
Date Range
1863-1940
Physical Description
7 items of textual records
Scope & Content
Consists of certificates of birth, marriage, vaccination and passport
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
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Frederick and Fanny Riggall family photographs

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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to Bert Riggall's parents, Frederick W. Riggall and Fanny Neave Riggall; grandparents and brothers, homes relatives and domestic staff
Date Range
[ca.1865]-1916
Reference Code
V26 / VII / C
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
VII. Riggall family series
Reference Code
V26 / VII / C
Date Range
[ca.1865]-1916
Physical Description
ca.35 photographs : prints
Scope & Content
File pertains to Bert Riggall's parents, Frederick W. Riggall and Fanny Neave Riggall; grandparents and brothers, homes relatives and domestic staff
Access Restrictions
Access by appointment only
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
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Original documents gathered for research

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Original documents collected by Eleanor Luxton for Glenbow-Alberta Institute research projects, 1956-1961. It is believed that these items were borrowed from individuals and families and were to be returned
Date Range
1829-1956
Reference Code
Possible transfer to Glenbow
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Series
II.B.4. Professional : historical research
Sous-Fonds
II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Reference Code
Possible transfer to Glenbow
Date Range
1829-1956
Physical Description
40 cm of textual and photographic records
Scope & Content
Original documents collected by Eleanor Luxton for Glenbow-Alberta Institute research projects, 1956-1961. It is believed that these items were borrowed from individuals and families and were to be returned
Content Details
LIST OF ITEMS:
* Visitor register, 1908, 1 vol. Source unknown. 1 page only used
* Expense registers, 1901-1913, 2 vol. Source unknown. Pertain to agriculture, timber, leases, wages, household expenses, other, 1901-1908, 1909-1913
* Inventory and sales register, 1901-1909, 1 vol. Source unknown. Includes: list of tools [&] waggons; list of cost of house and out buildings; cattle bought and on hand; cattle sold; horses purchased from Hamilton & Parslow of Calgary
* Account book, 1908, 1 vol. Source unknown. Pertains to room and board
* Oil and gas prospects of the prairie provinces / O. Bryant, Nov. 1920, 1 vol: annotated typescript
* News of the war, 1900 : [scrapbook], 1900-1901, 1 vol. Pertains to the Boer War, particularly regarding Fred Morden, Morden family and other Pincher Creek and southern Alberta residents. Includes clippings, letters, notes, photographs; some are loose
* Diary, 1892-1898, 1 vol. Source unknown. Fragile: loose and missing pages
* Isabell Beatrice Sheppard diaries, 1890-1891, 2 vol. One volume is signed by Sheppard. Other diary is not signed but exhibits the same handwriting. Fragile: loose and missing pages
* August to December 1886, Journal of a 4 months holiday to Canada and the United States / J. L. Douglas, 1886, 1 vol
* The Hansons of Osmanthorp, recorded by John Hanson : typescript, 1829, 1 vol
* Frank McHugh scrapbook, 1901-1956, 1 vol. Pertains to life of Frank McHugh, including polo and other sports, war service, activities, other. Consists of photographic prints and negatives, clippings, letters, postcards, notes, ephemera. Includes numerous loose and separated items
* Textual records, 1907-1958, 8 items. Consists of stories "The Women of the West" and "Incident of the Great War", also notes, letters, receipts, annotated postcard
* Photographs, ca.1870-ca.1925, 28 prints, 1 tintype. Pertain mainly to Calgary, individuals (portrais and candids), families, homes, polo, ranching and farming, High River, other. Some acquired from Mrs. Hogge of Okotoks; others appear to have been acquired from a Mrs. Worden
* Calgary Alberta directory : [publication], March 1885, 1 vol
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[British North America]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21422
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1863
Publisher
John Arrowsmith. Republished by the Royal Canadian Geographical Society in 1967 in recognition of Canada's Centennial
Call Number
C11-1.3
Publisher
John Arrowsmith. Republished by the Royal Canadian Geographical Society in 1967 in recognition of Canada's Centennial
Published Date
1863
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
British North America
Accession Number
495
Call Number
C11-1.3
Collection
Archives Library
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French map showing various districts

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1869
Call Number
C12-1.4
Published Date
1869
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Western Canada
Notes
Photostatic copy from Public Archives
Accession Number
675
Call Number
C12-1.4
Collection
Archives Library
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Outline of slave-holding States

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21512
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1862
Call Number
C13-1.1
Published Date
1862
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
United States
Accession Number
400
Call Number
C13-1.1
Collection
Archives Library
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Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1864
Publisher
Bacon and Co.
Call Number
C13-1.10
Publisher
Bacon and Co.
Published Date
1864
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Virginia/Maryland, United States
Notes
"Bacon's New Shilling War Map"
Accession Number
400
Call Number
C13-1.10
Collection
Archives Library
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Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1861
Publisher
London : British and Foreign Bible Society
Call Number
07.2 B47
Publisher
London : British and Foreign Bible Society
Published Date
1861
Physical Description
855, 292p
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Inscribed: This Bible was presented to Rev. Robert Terrill Rundle by the British & Foreign Bible Society, being the first copy printed in the Cree language
Accession Number
2873
Call Number
07.2 B47
Collection
Archives Library
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The comprehensive family bible : containing the Old and New Testaments, according to the authorized version, with ... notes and reflections

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1860
Publisher
Glasgow : Blackie and Son
Call Number
00 B47
Responsibility
a general introduction ... by David Davidson, L.L.D
Publisher
Glasgow : Blackie and Son
Published Date
1860
Physical Description
xxi, 1475, 72, 64p. : ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Galletly family bible
Accession Number
3118 MSS
Call Number
00 B47
Collection
Archives Library
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Gebirgsaulslicht gezeichnet vom Gipfel des Titlis der 15 Aug 1832

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1833
Publisher
Zurich : Heinrich Keller
Call Number
DQ827 G42
Responsibility
von H. Zeller
Publisher
Zurich : Heinrich Keller
Published Date
1833
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Views
Call Number
DQ827 G42
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Gold hunting in the Cascade Mountains...

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1861
Publisher
Vancouver (WA): Coon
Call Number
F851.7 G64
Responsibility
by Loo-Wit Lat-Kla
Publisher
Vancouver (WA): Coon
Published Date
1861
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
St. Helen's, Mount
Washington
Call Number
F851.7 G64
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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The opening of the Adirondacks

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1865
Publisher
New York : Hurd and Houghton
Call Number
F127 A2 O6
Publisher
New York : Hurd and Houghton
Published Date
1865
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
F127 A2 O6
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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The tour of H.R.H. The Prince of Wales through British America and the United States

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3717
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1860
Call Number
02.4 T64
Responsibility
by a British Canadian
Published Date
1860
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Royal tours
Call Number
02.4 T64
Collection
Archives Library
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