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My story : an autobiography
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19786
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1959
- Author
- Astor, Mary
- Publisher
- Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday
- Call Number
- 06.3 As8m
- Author
- Astor, Mary
- Responsibility
- Mary Astor
- Publisher
- Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday
- Published Date
- 1959
- Physical Description
- 332 pages ; 22 cm
- Subjects
- Banff
- Films
- Lake Louise
- Autobiography
- Abstract
- Pertains to Mary Astor's reminisces regarding filming of "Enticement" in Banff National Park (Chapter 3, page 81.)
- ISBN
- 59-6265
- Accession Number
- p2019-06
- Call Number
- 06.3 As8m
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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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Exploring the national parks of Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19871
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1951
- Author
- Butcher, Devereux
- Publisher
- Washington, National Parks Association
- Call Number
- 13.113 B97e Pam
- Author
- Butcher, Devereux
- Responsibility
- Devereux Butcher
- Publisher
- Washington, National Parks Association
- Published Date
- 1951
- Physical Description
- 84 pages illustrations, map 25 cm
- Subjects
- National parks
- Canada
- Prince Albert National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Mount Revelstoke National Park
- Riding Mountain National Park
- Waterton Lakes National Park
- Glacier National Park
- Jasper National Park
- Kootenay National Park
- Banff National Park
- Abstract
- Pertains to the information and brief history on the following Canadian National Parks, Banff National Park, Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Elk Island National Park, Glacier National Park, Jasper National Park, Kootenay National Park, Mount Revelstoke National Park, Prince Albert National Park, Riding Mountain National Park, Waterton Lakes National Park and Yoho National Park. The histories of each National Park contains information regarding their location, beginnings, size and additional information that may be pertinent to ones understanding of the location.
- Contents
- Nature's mansions (pg. 5)
- Banff (pg. 11)
- Banff-Jasper Highway (pg. 19)
- Cape Breton Highlands (pg, 25)
- Elk Island (pg. 30)
- Glacier (pg. 33)
- Jasper (pg. 39)
- Kootenay (pg. 46)
- Mount Revelstoke (pg. 50)
- Prince Albert (pg. 55)
- Riding Mountain (pg. 61)
- Waterton Lakes (pg. 65)
- Yoho (pg. 68)
- Maps (pg. 76)
- The parks and people (pg. 77)
- Other nature reservations in Canada (pg. 79)
- For further reading (pg. 81)
- Index (pg. 83)
- Notes
- The content pertaining specifically to Banff National Park can be found in the following page numbers: 11-24
- Accession Number
- 2017.8683
- Call Number
- 13.113 B97e Pam
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The mammals of Banff National Park, Alberta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19893
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1958
- Author
- Banfield, A.W.F.
- Publisher
- Ottawa, ON : The Queen's Printer
- Call Number
- 04.2 B22m PAM
- Author
- Banfield, A.W.F.
- Responsibility
- A.W.F. Banfield
- Publisher
- Ottawa, ON : The Queen's Printer
- Published Date
- 1958
- Physical Description
- 51 pg.
- Subjects
- Zoology
- Zoology--Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Abstract
- Pertains to the comprehensive analysis and annotated list of the mammal species present in Banff National Park. The book explores topics such as climate, vegetation, geology and zoogeography in an effort to provide both context and critical information regarding animal life. Additionally, the book contains an annotated list pertaining to each mammal, their scientific name, and additional relevant information. Upon reading this book, the reader is granted a complete understanding of the wildlife presence in Banff National Park at the time of publication (1958).
- Contents
- Introduction (pg. 1)
- Geology (pg. 1)
- Climate (pg. 2)
- Vegetation (pg. 2)
- History of exploration (pg. 3)
- Present investigation (pg. 4)
- Zoogeography (pg. 5)
- Treatment (pg. 8)
- Annotated list (pg. 9)
- References (pg. 49)
- Index (pg. 53) Maps:
- Distribution of Chipmunks in the Park (pg. 16)
- Winter distribution of Wapiti in the Park (pg. 32)
- Summer distribution of White-tailed Deer in the Park (pg. 37)
- Distribution of Mountain Goats in the Park (pg. 40)
- Summer and winter distribution of Mounain Sheep in the Park (pg. 44)
- Accession Number
- 2017.8683
- Call Number
- 04.2 B22m PAM
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Climbs in the Canadian Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19938
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1950
- Author
- Smythe, Frank S.
- Publisher
- London : Hodder and Stoughton Ltd.
- Call Number
- 01.4 Sm9c
- Author
- Smythe, Frank S.
- Responsibility
- Frank S. Smythe
- Publisher
- London : Hodder and Stoughton Ltd.
- Published Date
- 1950
- Physical Description
- 260 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Subjects
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers, British
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Mount Assiniboine
- Mount Robson
- Abstract
- Pertains to the personal mountaineering experience of author, Frank S. Smythe. As a prominent English author, photographer, botanist and mountaineer, Smythe invites the reader to delve into a greater understanding of what it means to climb in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. He tells of his successes, failures and lessons learned while scaling some of the most ambitious mountains in the Canadian Rockies. Some of the mountains discussed include, but are not limited to the following, Mount Alberta, Mount Assiniboine, Mount Robson, Mount Glendower and Mount Colin.
- Contents
- Part I : The Canadian Rockies
- I. The Canadian Rocky Mountains (pg. 3)
- II. Training the Lovat Scouts (pg. 19)
- III. Elysium Pass (pg. 37)
- IV. Mountaineering from Lake O'Hara (pg. 47)
- V. Mount Assiniboine (pg. 54)
- VI. Mount Alberta (pg. 67)
- VII. The Beaver (pg. 86)
- VIII. An attempt to climb Mount Brussels (pg. 96)
- IX. The first ascent of Mount Bridgland (pg. 108)
- X. Mount Robson (pg. 121)
- XI. Failure and success on Mount Colin (pg. 142)
- XII. Storm on Mount Louis (pg. 162) Part II : Unmapped and unexplored. An expedition to the LLoyd George Mountains of north-east British Columbia
- XIII. The Lloyd George Mountains (pg. 175)
- XIV. The flight to Haworth Lake (pg. 186)
- XV. The base-camp (pg. 196)
- XVI. Reconnaissance flight (pg. 206)
- XVII. The ascent of Mount Glendower (pg. 213)
- XVIII. The ascent of Mount Lloyd George (pg. 221)
- XIX. Call it a day (pg. 227)
- XX. High-level traverse (pg. 241)
- XXI. Lightning (pg. 251)
- Index (pg. 255)
- Notes
- All photographs used in the publication were taken by the author
- Accession Number
- 2019.71
- Call Number
- 01.4 Sm9c
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We chased a rainbow
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19939
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1957
- Author
- Reynolds, Helen
- Publisher
- New York, Funk & Wagnalls
- Call Number
- 05.2 R33w
- Author
- Reynolds, Helen
- Responsibility
- Helen Reynolds
- Publisher
- New York, Funk & Wagnalls
- Published Date
- 1957
- Physical Description
- 214 pages illustrations 22 cm
- Abstract
- Pertains to the adventures of Elaine Fairley and Mary Holwood as they travel to Banff, AB. The fiction book tells the story of Elaine Fairley and Mary Holwood, two young women searching for a new beginning in Banff. Despite wanting a job, the women were searching for more. Mary, enchanted by the mountains, was hoping to sketch, while Elaine was hoping to share her passion for singing. The book takes an unexpected turn towards romance as two men from back home, George Bedlow and Wayne Chisholm, continue to appear during Elaine and Mary’s adventures. Not long after, the natural romances between the couples bloom. The author, Helen Reynolds, captivates the reader using a combination of romance and humor.
- Contents
- One: Away to the mountians (pg. 3)
- Two: The pup tent (pg. 18)
- Three: We earn our pay (pg. 32)
- Four: Art school evening (pg. 44)
- Five: Claude Vincent (pg. 57)
- Six: The blue dress (pg. 69)
- Seven: The phony (pg. 82)
- Eight: Mount Rundle (pg. 95)
- Nine: Talent scout (pg. 108)
- Ten: Wayne's Star Rises (pg. 119)
- Eleven: The picnic (pg. 131)
- Twelve: We climb (pg. 142)
- Thirteen: The red canoe (pg. 154)
- Fourteen: Vera's favor (pg. 166)
- Fifteen: Up Mount Rundle (pg. 178)
- Sixteen: The rescue (pg. 191)
- Seventeen: Romance (pg. 204)
- Notes
- illustrations by Lucille Wallace
- Accession Number
- 2019.71
- Call Number
- 05.2 R33w
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Provincial Museum of Natural History and Anthropology : report for the year 1949
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19969
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1950
- Author
- Province of British Columbia department of education
- Publisher
- Victoria, B.C. : Authority of the Legislative Assembly, [by Don McDiarmid, printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty]
- Call Number
- 04 P94p 1949
- Publisher
- Victoria, B.C. : Authority of the Legislative Assembly, [by Don McDiarmid, printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty]
- Published Date
- 1950
- Subjects
- Museums
- Anthropology
- Abstract
- Pertains to the commissioner report on the events carried out by the Provincial Museum of Natural history and Anthropology, during the year of 1949. Published in 1950, the British Columbia Department of Education 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 then be shared with the public. Each issue features a report from the director, biologist, and/or botanist, and/or anthropologist in which they would share their subsequent findings from the previous year. Topics discussed in each report include, but are not limited to the following; exhibitions, new accessions, staff changes, research, botany, entomology and relevant articles.
- Contents
- Report of the Director (pg. 7)
- Special Exhibits (pg. 7)
- Field Work (pg. 7)
- Publications (pg. 8)
- Motion Pictures (pg. 9)
- Education (pg. 9)
- Museum Lectures (pg. 9)
- Other Lectures (pg. 9)
- School Loan Material (pg. 10)
- Visit to Eastern Museums (pg. 10)
- Attendance (pg. 11)
- Staff Changes (pg. 12)
- Equipment (pg. 12)
- Obituary (pg. 12)
- Report of the Assistant in Botany (pg. 12)
- Activities (pg. 12)
- Acknowledgments (pg. 13)
- Miscellaneous Botonical Notes (pg. 13)
- Entomology (pg. 15)
- Report of the Assistant in Biology (pg. 15)
- Report of the Assistant in Anthropology (pg. 16)
- Accessions (pg. 17)
- Article: "The Distribution of Fresh-water Fishes in British Columbia," by G. Clifford Carl (pg. 20)
- Accession Number
- 7201
- Call Number
- 04 P94p 1949
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Provincial Museum of Natural History and Anthropology : report for the year 1951
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19970
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1952
- Author
- Province of British Columbia department of education
- Publisher
- Victoria, B.C. : Authority of the Legislative Assembly, [by Don McDiarmid, printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty]
- Call Number
- 04 P94p 1951
- Publisher
- Victoria, B.C. : Authority of the Legislative Assembly, [by Don McDiarmid, printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty]
- Published Date
- 1952
- Subjects
- Museums
- Anthropology
- Abstract
- Pertains to the commissioner report on the events carried out by the Provincial Museum of Natural history and Anthropology, during the year of 1951. Published in 1952, the British Columbia Department of Education 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 then be shared with the public. Each issue features a report from the director, biologist, and/or botanist, and/or anthropologist in which they would share their subsequent findings from the previous year. Topics discussed in each report include, but are not limited to the following; exhibitions, new accessions, staff changes, research, botany, entomology and relevant articles.
- Contents
- Report of the Director (pg. 7)
- New Exhibits (pg. 7)
- Special Exhibits (pg. 7)
- Field Work (pg. 7)
- Publications (pg. 8)
- Motion Pictures (pg. 9)
- Education (pg. 9)
- Museum Lectures (pg. 9)
- Other Lectures (pg. 10)
- School Loan Material (pg. 10)
- Attendance (pg. 11)
- Obituary (pg. 11)
- Gifts Received (pg. 11)
- Building Maintenance and Equipment (pg. 11)
- Report of the Assistant in Botany and Entomology (pg. 12)
- Botany (pg. 12)
- Entomology (pg. 13)
- Report of the Assistant in Biology (pg. 14)
- Report on the Francois-Ootsa Lake Area Visited in June, 1951 (pg. 15)
- Research in Speciation in Coastal White-footed Mice (pg. 18)
- Report of the Assistant in Anthropology (pg. 19)
- Accessions (pg. 21)
- Articles: "Status of Birds and Mammals of the Osoyoos Area in May, 1951," by C.J. Guiguet
- Articles: "Botanizing along the Big Bend Highway, British Columbia," by J.W. Eastham
- Accession Number
- 7201
- Call Number
- 04 P94p 1951
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Provincial Museum of Natural History and Anthropology : report for the year 1954
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19971
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1955
- Author
- Province of British Columbia department of education
- Publisher
- Victoria, B.C. : Authority of the Legislative Assembly, [by Don McDiarmid, printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty]
- Call Number
- 04 P94p 1954
- Publisher
- Victoria, B.C. : Authority of the Legislative Assembly, [by Don McDiarmid, printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty]
- Published Date
- 1955
- Subjects
- Museums
- Anthropology
- Abstract
- Pertains to the commissioner report on the events carried out by the Provincial Museum of Natural history and Anthropology, during the year of 1954. Published in 1955, the British Columbia Department of Education 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 then be shared with the public. Each issue features a report from the director, biologist, and/or botanist, and/or anthropologist in which they would share their subsequent findings from the previous year. Topics discussed in each report include, but are not limited to the following; exhibitions, new accessions, staff changes, research, botany, entomology and relevant articles.
- Contents
- Report of the Director (pg. 9)
- New Exhibits (pg. 9)
- Special Exhibits (pg. 9)
- Field Work and Out-of-Province Travel (pg. 9)
- Education (pg. 11)
- Museum Lectures (pg. 11)
- Other Lectures (pg. 11)
- Extended Open Hours (pg. 12)
- Publications (pg. 12)
- Motion Pictures (pg. 13)
- Attendance (pg. 13)
- Building Maintenance and Alterations (pg. 14)
- Staff Notes (pg. 14)
- Obituaries (pg. 14)
- Report of the Botanist (pg. 14)
- Report of the Botanist (pg. 16)
- Report of the Anthropologist (pg. 18)
- Activities (pg. 18)
- Totem-pole Restoration programme (pg. 20)
- Accessions (pg. 20)
- Articles - "The Natural History of the Forbidden Plateau Area," by George A. Hardy (pg. 24)
- Articles - "Undescribed Mammals (Peromyscus and Microtus) from the Islands of British Columbia," C.J. Guiguet (pg. 65)
- Articles - "The Green Turtle in British Columbia," by G. Clifford Carl (pg. 77)
- Articles - "The Birds of the Cariboo Parklands : A Supplement," by J.A. Munro (pg. 79)
- Publications of the Provincial Museum (pg. 86)
- Accession Number
- 7201
- Call Number
- 04 P94p 1954
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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.
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- 7201
- Call Number
- 13.116 In8r 1914
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- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- November, 1952
- Author
- Rae, William E.
- Publisher
- Godfrey, Hammond
- Edition
- Volume 110, No. 5
- Call Number
- 08.1 R12o Pam
- Author
- Rae, William E.
- Responsibility
- William E. Rae
- Edition
- Volume 110, No. 5
- Publisher
- Godfrey, Hammond
- Published Date
- November, 1952
- Abstract
- Pertains to a collection of material discussing hunting, fishing and guns. Written for gun enthusiasts and hunters alike, the publication talks in detail of the experiences had by both hunters and fishermen. The publication features stories from various hunters who share their experience in hunting elephants, birds, rabbits and more. Readers can expect to be immersed into the world of hunting, fishing and gun ownership.
- Contents
- The Three Musketeers (pg. 33)
- The Time of my life (pg. 36)
- That's my baby (pg. 38)
- Northern pike (pg. 41)
- Alex racks one up (pg. 42)
- Bull for a buck (pg. 44)
- Forget the hatch (pg. 46)
- Try a heart shot (pg. 48)
- Why not shoot them? (pg. 50)
- Gillaroo (pg. 52)
- Don't spare the rod (pg. 54)
- It's easy to grouse (pg. 60)
- Carp with a bow (pg. 62)
- Home-town Bigmouth (pg. 70)
- Accession Number
- 5777
- Call Number
- 08.1 R12o Pam
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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
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- 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
- Collection
- Archives Library
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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
- Collection
- Archives Library
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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
- Collection
- Archives Library
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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
- Collection
- Archives Library
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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
- Collection
- Archives Library
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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
- Collection
- Archives Library
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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
- Collection
- Archives Library
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