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United States Aeroplane Mail Service
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19276
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Published Date
- Oct. 21, 1918
- Publisher
- Louis Scheiner
- Call Number
- V263/PG-for-nonumber1
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- Variant Title
- Portland, Oregon to Vancouver, Wash.
- Publisher
- Louis Scheiner
- Published Date
- Oct. 21, 1918
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Notes
- colour
- Call Number
- V263/PG-for-nonumber1
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[Honolulu Hawaii Team]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19277
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- Library - Postcard
- Published Date
- Feb. 20, 1913
- Call Number
- V263/PG-for-nonumber2
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- Published Date
- Feb. 20, 1913
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Notes
- b/w
- Call Number
- V263/PG-for-nonumber2
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Stoney Indian Chief
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19384
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- Library - Postcard
- Published Date
- [ca.1911]
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Call Number
- V263/PG-bw-510-1
- V683/PA
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- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Responsibility
- Byron Harmon
- Published Date
- [ca.1911]
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Notes
- b/w
- Call Number
- V263/PG-bw-510-1
- V683/PA
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Old Indian trails : incidents of camp and trail life, covering two years' exploration through the Rocky Mountains of Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19850
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1911
- Author
- Schaffer, Mary T.S.
- Publisher
- New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1912
- Call Number
- 02.6 Sh1o
- Author
- Schaffer, Mary T.S.
- Responsibility
- Mary T.S. Schaffer
- Publisher
- New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1912
- Published Date
- 1911
- Physical Description
- xiv, 364 pages : frontispiece, illustrations, folded map ; 21 cm
- Subjects
- Travel
- Rocky Mountains
- Alberta
- Schaffer Mary
- Abstract
- Pertains to the stories of Mary T.S. Schaffer, an American-Canadian naturalist and adventurer, during her time in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Written similar to the format of a diary entry, Schaffer’s book invites the reader to experience the Canadian Rockies from her perspective. She tells of her adventurers, struggles and discoveries during her two year exploration in the Rocky Mountains.
- Contents
- Expedition of 1907 I.An Explanation II.Trouble at the Start – Bow Valley III.Trailing the North Fork IV.Through unmapped country V.On the search of fortress lake VI.To the base of mount Columbia VII.Back on the old familiar trail VIII.Nashan Valley, Thompson Pass, the Ice-Fields of Mount Columbia IX.Off to the Brazeau Country X.Jonas Pass and a pair of snow-blind eyes XI.On the golden plains of the Saskatchewan XII.The valley of the lakes, then back to cizilisation Expedition of 1908 I.The start II.Back on our old playground – the north fork III.The search for the unmapped lake IV.A maiden voyage on the “new” lake V.The tribulations of the investigator VI.The joys of Pobokton Valley and the Sun Wapta VII.Rock-bluffs, Georges, and residents of the Athabasca VIII.Bound for Mount Robson IX.The Tete jaune Cache X.Going home Index
- Accession Number
- 2019.51
- Call Number
- 02.6 Sh1o
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Report of the commissioner of Dominion Parks : for the year ending in March 31, 1913
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19986
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1914
- Author
- Department of the Interior: Dominion of Canada
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Government Printing Bureau
- Call Number
- 13.116 In8r 1913
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Government Printing Bureau
- Published Date
- 1914
- Physical Description
- 96 pages
- Subjects
- Rocky Mountains
- Rocky Mountains Canada
- Yoho
- Elk Island National Park
- Bugaboo Creek
- Glacier National Park
- Abstract
- Pertains to the commissioner report of the Dominion Parks for the year 1913. Published in 1914, the report was used to reflect on the events, successes and downfalls of the previous calendar year. The report discusses many of the Dominion Parks including, but not limited to Buffalo Park, Yoho Park, Elk Island Park, Waterton Lake Park and Jasper Park. Additionally, the report covers the Rocky Mountains Park. Within each discussion of the Dominion Parks, the publication makes mention of each location, wildlife patterns in the area and other relevant information. The report serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding the trails, status and condition of the Dominion Parks at the time.
- Notes
- Front reads, "Part V Annual Report 1913"
- Accession Number
- 7201
- Call Number
- 13.116 In8r 1913
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Report of the commissioner of Dominion Parks : for the year ending in March 31, 1914
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19987
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1915
- Author
- Department of the Interior: Dominion of Canada
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Government Printing Bureau
- Call Number
- 13.116 In8r 1914
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Government Printing Bureau
- Published Date
- 1915
- Physical Description
- 127 pages
- Subjects
- Rocky Mountains
- Rocky Mountains Canada
- Yoho
- Elk Island National Park
- Bugaboo Creek
- Glacier National Park
- Abstract
- Pertains to the commissioner report of the Dominion Parks for the year 1914. Published in 1915, the report was used to reflect on the events, successes and downfalls of the previous calendar year. The report discusses many of the Dominion Parks including, but not limited to Buffalo Park, Yoho Park, Elk Island Park, Waterton Lake Park and Jasper Park. Additionally, the report covers the Rocky Mountains Park. Within each discussion of the Dominion Parks, the publication makes mention of each location, wildlife patterns in the area and other relevant information. The report serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding the trails, status and condition of the Dominion Parks at the time.
- Accession Number
- 7201
- Call Number
- 13.116 In8r 1914
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Museum bulletin no. 2 : The Pre-Cambrian (beltian) rocks of the Southeastern British Columbia and their correlation
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20001
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- July, 1914
- Author
- Schofield, S. J.
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Government Printing Bureau
- Edition
- No. 16
- Call Number
- 03.1 Sch6m
- Author
- Schofield, S. J.
- Responsibility
- S. J. Schofield
- Edition
- No. 16
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Government Printing Bureau
- Published Date
- July, 1914
- Physical Description
- 12 pages
- Subjects
- Geology - British Columbia
- Geology
- Museums
- Abstract
- Pertains to information regarding the geology of the Pre-Cambrian-Palaeozoic section of Southeastern B.C.. Specifically, the publication discusses the geological section at Elko, British Columbia. Some of the other topics of discussion include Phillips Formation, Elko Formation, The Jefferson Limestone and more. The publication is short and offers small glimpses of information on each formation.
- Accession Number
- 7201
- Call Number
- 03.1 Sch6m
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Healthful sports for boys
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20049
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1910
- Author
- Rochefort, Alfred
- Publisher
- New York : The Christian Herald
- Call Number
- 05.5 C46h
- Author
- Rochefort, Alfred
- Responsibility
- Alfred Rochefort
- Publisher
- New York : The Christian Herald
- Published Date
- 1910
- Physical Description
- 212 pages
- Abstract
- Pertains to a collection of tips, information, rules and codes of conduct on various sports. The publication is catered to men and discusses an abundance of sporting activities, all of which have been divided among the four seasons. Readers are granted a rare insight into the social expectations of men during the early 20th century, and the ways in which they were expected to behave.
- Contents
- Chapter I: Marbles - How played
- Chapter II: Whip tops and Top Games
- Chapter III: Kites and How Made
- Chapter IV: Hoops, wheels and buzzers
- Chapter V: Let's go A-Fishing
- Chapter VI: Boating and Canoeing
- Chapter VII: Small sail boats
- Chapter VIII: How to swim
- Chapter IX: Styles of swimming
- Chapter X: Things boys should know
- Chapter XI: Curious rhymes for games
- Chapter XII: Tag and bull in the ring
- Chapter XIII: All about leap frog
- Chapter XIV: Duck on the rock-cat
- Chapter XV: Ball, bat and racket
- Chapter XVI: American baseball
- Chapter XVII: All about football
- Chapter XVIII: Mumbly peg-hop scotch
- Chapter XIX: How to camp out
- Chapter XX: Bicylces and lassoes
- Chapter XXI: Golf, hockey and shinny
- Chapter XXII: Skating-skiing-snow shoeing
- Chapter XXIII: Coasting-tobogganing-sleds
- Chapter XXIV: General athletics
- Chapter XXV: Cries-shouts-college yells
- Chapter XXVI: Clever tricks
- Chapter XXVII: Sleight-of-hand
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 05.5 C46h
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Helpful talks with girls
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20050
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1910
- Author
- Ketling, Elizabeth
- Publisher
- New York : The Christian Herald
- Call Number
- 05.5 C46he
- Author
- Ketling, Elizabeth
- Responsibility
- Elizabeth Ketling
- Publisher
- New York : The Christian Herald
- Published Date
- 1910
- Physical Description
- 212 pages
- Abstract
- Pertains to a collection of tips, information and formal rules catered towards women. The publication covers topics such as health, motherhood, employment and various others. Readers are granted an interesting insight into the social expectations placed upon women during the early 20th century, and the ways in which they were expected to behave.
- Contents
- Chapter I: Possibilities
- Chapter II: Improved Opportunities
- Chapter III: An essential to success
- Chapter IV: Women who must work
- Chapter V: What to do
- Chapter VI: What may be done
- Chapter VII: Exchanges and agencies
- Chapter VIII: Other money-making sources
- Chapter IX: Renting apartments, boarding houses
- Chapter X: Special work
- Chapter XI: Candy making and catering
- Chapter XII: Another novel venture
- Chapter XIII: Shops
- Chapter XIV: Trades
- Chapter XV: Some other callings
- Chapter XVI: Secretaries
- Chapter XVII: The civil service
- Chapter XVIII: The teacher
- Chapter XIX: Tea rooms and restaurants
- Chapter XX: The kindergarten
- Chapter XXI: The private school and library
- Chapter XXII: Women waiters
- Chapter XXIII: Telegraphs and telephones
- Chapter XXIV: In conclusion
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 05.5 C46he
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Business hints for men and women
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20051
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1910
- Author
- Calhoun, A.R.
- Publisher
- New York : The Christian Herald
- Call Number
- 05.5 C46b
- Author
- Calhoun, A.R.
- Responsibility
- A.R. Calhoun
- Publisher
- New York : The Christian Herald
- Published Date
- 1910
- Physical Description
- 213 pages.
- Subjects
- Guidebook
- Women
- Businesses
- Guide
- Abstract
- Pertains to a collection of business tips, information, and hints catered to both men and women. The publication serves as a guidebook, and was intended to help establish a sort of formal ruling based on societal expectations. Readers are granted an interesting insight into the minds of those in the early 20th century, as well as the societal expectations placed upon both men and women of the period.
- Contents
- Chapter I: Common sense farming
- Chapter II: Documents you should understand
- Chapter III: Forms of deeds and mortgages
- Chapter IV: Wills
- Chapter V: Letter writing
- Chapter VI: Bills, Receipts and accounts
- Chapter VII: Who should keep accounts?
- Chapter VIII: As to banks
- Chapter IX: Savings banks
- Chapter X: Notes-drafts
- Chapter XI: A draft
- Chapter XII: Just money
- Chapter XIII: Our postal business
- Chapter XIV: Telegrams - the telephone
- Chapter XV: Business by express
- Chapter XVI: About railroads
- Chapter XVII: Taxes
- Chapter XVIII: Contracts-leases-guarantees
- Chapter XIX: Life insurance
- Chapter XX: Insurance-fire-accident
- Chapter XXI: Partnerships
- Chapter XXII: Investments
- Chapter XXIII: Bonds as investments
- Chapter XXIV: Things to remember
- Chapter XXV: Worth knowing
- Chapter XXVI: Look before you leap
- Chapter XXVII: Contractions and signs
- Chapter XXVIII: Words and phrases used
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 05.5 C46b
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Panama Canal : what it is, what it means
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20056
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1913
- Author
- Barrett, John
- Publisher
- Washington, D.C. : Pan American Union
- Call Number
- 08 B27p
- Author
- Barrett, John
- Responsibility
- John Barrett
- Publisher
- Washington, D.C. : Pan American Union
- Published Date
- 1913
- Physical Description
- 120 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits (some color) ; 23 cm
- Abstract
- Pertains to a collection of information, facts and tips regarding the Panama Canal. The publication acknowledges the growing interest in the Panama Canal, and has thus created this source of information to aid in awareness. The publication covers all aspects of the Panama, while working to create a digestible source of information. Topics include but are not limited to, travel, politics, climate, and other relevant information regarding Panama and the Panama Canal.
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 08 B27p
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Entertainments for home, church and school
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20061
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1910
- Author
- Seeger, Frederica
- Publisher
- New York : The Christian Herald
- Call Number
- 05.5 C46e
- Author
- Seeger, Frederica
- Responsibility
- Frederica Seeger
- Publisher
- New York : The Christian Herald
- Published Date
- 1910
- Physical Description
- 212 pages.
- Abstract
- Pertains to a collection of games to play in the home, church and school. The aim of the publication was to entice amusement that was both fun and educational. The publication contains a comprehensive list of games, most requiring little to no extra materials, catered to the home, church and school. While the publication was produced in the early 20th century, it offers the reader a fun insight into past times and games used with children and adults alike.
- Contents
- Chapter I: Household games and amusements
- Chapter II: Household games and amusements
- Chapter III: Household games and amusements
- Chapter IV: Household games and amusements
- Chapter V: Household games and amusements
- Chapter VI: Household games and amusements
- Chapter VII: Church and school socials
- Chapter VIII: Church and school socials
- Chapter IX: Church and school socials
- Chapter X: Church and school socials
- Chapter XI: Optical illusions
- Chapter XII: Table games for adults
- Chapter XIII: Outdoor games for adults
- Chapter XIV: Holiday games adn amusements
- Chapter XV: Outdoor games for girls
- Chapter XVI: Pastimes for children
- Chapter XVII: Indoor games for young children
- Chapter XVIII: Outdoor games for young children
- Chapter XIX: Singing games for children
- Chapter XX: Games of arithmetic
- Chapter XXI: One hundred conundrums
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 05.5 C46e
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Handy man's manual of facts and figures
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20062
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1910
- Author
- Milford, James D.
- Publisher
- New York : The Christian Herald
- Call Number
- 05.5 C46ha
- Author
- Milford, James D.
- Responsibility
- James D. Milford
- Publisher
- New York : The Christian Herald
- Published Date
- 1910
- Physical Description
- 213 pages.
- Subjects
- farming
- handy-work
- Guidebooks
- Abstract
- Pertains to a collection of tips and information on handy-work and farming. While the publication admittedly claims not to be exhaustive, the guide continues to serve as a source of valuable farming information. The publication serves as a valuable source in understanding early 19th century farming, as well as poses as a possible comparison to modern farming techniques.
- Contents
- Chapter I: Success
- Chapter II: Learn through the United States
- Chapter III: The census
- Chapter IV: Public lands
- Chapter V: Interstate commerce
- Chapter VI: Postal savings banks
- Chapter VII: Labor, laws, and wages
- Chapter VIII: Farm manures
- Chapter IX: Corn
- Chapter X: Factors in crop production
- Chapter XI: Fruit Trees
- Chapter XII: House flies and insect pests
- Chapter XIII: Bees
- Chapter XIV: About buildings
- Chapter XV: About chickens
- Chapter XVI: Good roads
- Chapter XVII: What the handy man knows
- Chapter XVIII: Around the farm
- Chapter XIX: Things worth knowing
- Chapter XX: About the house
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 05.5 C46ha
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Marvels of modern science
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20063
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1910
- Author
- Severing, Paul
- Publisher
- New York : The Christian Herald
- Call Number
- 05.5 C46m
- Author
- Severing, Paul
- Responsibility
- Paul Severing
- Publisher
- New York : The Christian Herald
- Published Date
- 1910
- Physical Description
- 213 pages.
- Subjects
- technology
- science
- Abstract
- Pertains to a collection of scientific discoveries in the early 1900’s. Published in the early 20th century, the publication offers an incredible comparison to what we today may consider marvels in modern science. While the publication is not exhaustive, it is comprehensive in nature, and offers an interesting perspective into early scientific discovery.
- Contents
- Chapter I: Flying Machines
- Chapter II: Wireless Telegraphy
- Chapter III: Radium
- Chapter IV: Moving pictures
- Chapter V: Sky-scrapers and how they are built
- Chapter VI: Ocean places
- Chapter VII: Wonderful creations in plant life
- Chapter VIII: Latest discoveries in archaeology
- Chapter IX: Great tunnels of the world
- Chapter X: Electricity in the household
- Chapter XI: Harnessing the water-fall
- Chapter XII: Wonderful war ships
- Chapter XIII: A talk on big guns
- Chapter XIV: Mystery of the stars
- Chapter XV: Can we communicate with other worlds?
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 05.5 C46m
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The perfect gentleman
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20096
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- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1919
- Author
- Bergengren, Ralph
- Publisher
- Boston : The Atlantic Monthly Press
- Call Number
- 05.5 B35t
- Author
- Bergengren, Ralph
- Responsibility
- Ralph Bergengren
- Publisher
- Boston : The Atlantic Monthly Press
- Published Date
- 1919
- Physical Description
- 133 pages 22 cm
- Abstract
- Pertains to a collection of manners and customs on being a perfect gentlemen. Written similarly to a guidebook, the publication offers tips and firm rules of activities to both engage in, and avoid when a man is working on his gentlemanly skills. The book offers insight into the societal norms of the early 20th century, allowing the reader to understand the expectations placed upon men of the period.
- Contents
- The perfect gentleman -- As a man dresses -- In the chair -- Oh, shining shoes! -- On making calls -- The lier in bed -- To bore or not to bore -- Where toils the tailor -- Shaving thoughts -- Oh, the afternoon tea!
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- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 05.5 B35t
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A minstrel in France
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20098
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- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1918
- Author
- Lauder, Harry
- Publisher
- Toronto : McClelland, Goodchild & Stewart Limited
- Call Number
- 08 L36a
- Author
- Lauder, Harry
- Responsibility
- Harry Lauder
- Publisher
- Toronto : McClelland, Goodchild & Stewart Limited
- Published Date
- 1918
- Physical Description
- 338 pages
- Subjects
- World War, 1914-1918
- World War I
- Abstract
- Pertains to the work of Harry Lauder in which he encapsulates the war, showing the humanity, pain and humor in it all. Lauder opens up in his vulnerabilities and expresses the pain in losing his son, while also providing vivid insight into the realities of frontline warfare. Harry Lauder shares his experience in the World War One battlefields, as he undergoes a personal journey of grief and longing for his son who made the ultimate sacrifice while fighting in France.
- Contents
- I (pg. 1)
- II (pg. 11)
- III (pg. 25)
- IV (pg. 33)
- V (pg. 42)
- VI (pg. 52)
- VII (pg 61)
- VIII (pg. 71)
- IX (pg. 80)
- X (pg. 91)
- XI (pg. 107)
- XII (pg. 118)
- XIII (pg. 131)
- XIV (pg. 146)
- XV (pg. 164)
- XVI (pg. 180)
- XVII (pg. 200)
- XVIII (pg. 217)
- XIX (pg. 236)
- XX (pg. 247)
- XXI (pg. 261)
- XXII (pg. 274)
- XXIII (pg. 285)
- XXIV (pg. 293)
- XXV (pg. 304)
- XXVI (pg. 316)
- XXVII (pg. 323)
- XXVIII (pg. 330)
- Notes
- Condition Alert : Front cover is in fragile condiiton
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 08 L36a
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Bits of common sense series : household management
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20135
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1899?
- Author
- Harland, Marion
- Publisher
- Montreal : John Lovell & Son
- Edition
- No. 3
- Call Number
- 05.5 H11b
- Author
- Harland, Marion
- Responsibility
- Marion Harland
- Edition
- No. 3
- Publisher
- Montreal : John Lovell & Son
- Published Date
- 1899?
- Physical Description
- 126 pages.
- Subjects
- Guide
- Abstract
- Pertains to a collection of tips and rules on household management in American homes. The publication provides insight into the art of housekeeping and the ways it can be made easier for individuals practicing it. The publication is highly reflective of early 20th century social constructs and gendered norms.
- Contents
- I. How we make housekeeping harder (pg. 5)
- II. Ways and ways of work (pg. 22)
- III. Beds and bed-making (pg. 34)
- IV. How to svae time-and yourself (pg. 49)
- V. Fine arts in "drudgery" (pg. 61)
- VI. Spring house-cleaning (pg. 77)
- VII. Wanted-a change (pg. 91)
- VIII. Where the shoe pinches (pg. 107)
- IX. The intelligence office (pg. 116)
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 05.5 H11b
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Bits of common sense series : home topics
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20136
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1899?
- Author
- Harland, Marion
- Publisher
- Montreal : Joh Lovell and Son
- Edition
- No. 2
- Call Number
- 05.5 M11bi
- Author
- Harland, Marion
- Responsibility
- Marion Harland
- Edition
- No. 2
- Publisher
- Montreal : Joh Lovell and Son
- Published Date
- 1899?
- Physical Description
- 126 pages.
- Subjects
- Guide
- Abstract
- Pertains to a collection of tips and rules on home topics in American houses. The publication provides insight into the art of housekeeping, social etiquette and marriage. The publication is highly reflective of early 20th century social constructs and gendered norms.
- Contents
- I. Helpful of hurtful (pg. 5)
- II. Manners for everyday wear (pg. 21)
- III. Our girl and doubtful books (pg. 32)
- IV. Politeness as policy (pg. 44)
- V. Our feet and our hands (pg. 57)
- VI. Common-sense window-gardening (pg. 74)
- VII. Common-sense window-gardening (pg. 89)
- VIII. The marriage tie (pg. 104)
- IX. What people should not wear (pg. 117)
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 05.5 M11bi
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Lee's home and business instructor
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20161
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1897
- Author
- Lee, Wm.H.
- Publisher
- Chicago : Laird and Lee
- Call Number
- 05.5 L51l
- Author
- Lee, Wm.H.
- Responsibility
- Wm.H. Lee
- Publisher
- Chicago : Laird and Lee
- Published Date
- 1897
- Physical Description
- 372 pages.
- Subjects
- Guidebook
- Abstract
- Pertains to an ultimate guide covering topics such as penmanship, letter writing, bookkeeping, everyday law and miscellany. The publication is comphrensive and provides a surplus of tips and rules based on the above topics.
- Contents
- Part First - Penmanship (pg. 9)
- Part Second - Letter Writing (pg. 47)
- Three Thousand Synonyms (pg. 80)
- Part Third - Bookkeeping (pg. 97)
- Part Fourth - Banking (pg. 139)
- Part Fifith - Every-Day Law (pg. 193)
- Part Seventh - Vocabulary of Mercantile, Mechanical and Scientific Terms (pg. 291-326)
- Part Eighth - Social Forms (pg. 327)
- Part Ninth - Gems of Thought, Suitable for the Autograph Album (pg. 345-354)
- Part Tenth - Miscellany (pg. 355)
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 05.5 L51l
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Canada's El Dorado
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20164
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1892?
- Author
- Ralph, Julian
- Call Number
- 07.2 R11c Pam
- Author
- Ralph, Julian
- Responsibility
- Julian Ralph
- Published Date
- 1892?
- Subjects
- British Columbia
- Travel
- Abstract
- Pertains to a Julian Ralph publication, where he shares his input and observations of the Indigenous Peoples of North America.
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 07.2 R11c Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
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