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Medium
Library - Postcard
Published Date
ca. 1925
Author
Noble, George
Call Number
V466/PG-G29-5
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Author
Noble, George
Published Date
ca. 1925
Medium
Library - Postcard
Abstract
Features a street demonstration or show
Notes
Annotated
b&w
Accession Number
6610
Call Number
V466/PG-G29-5
Images
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The technique of the color wood-cut

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1926
Author
Phillips, Walter J.
Publisher
[New York], [Brown-Robertson Co., Inc.]
Call Number
06.1 Ph54t
Author
Phillips, Walter J.
Responsibility
Walter J. Phillips
Publisher
[New York], [Brown-Robertson Co., Inc.]
Published Date
1926
Physical Description
1 preliminary leaf, 5-63 pages color frontispiece, illustrations, plates (some color) 24 cm 1 p. ., 5-63 p. col. front., illus., plates (part col.) 24 cm.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Phillips, Walter J
Art
Contents
Preface
Author's preface
Chapter One - the print; the traditional Japanese method - scope of the wood-cut in color - gradations and hard edges - the subject
Chapter Two - wood - preparation of wood - transfer of tracing to wood - wood substitutes - cutting tools - how deep to cut - islands - broken lines - impressions from the key block - planning color-blocks
Chapter Three - printing ; paper - sizing - paper - a brush for sizing - pigment - medium - brushes - other necessities for printing - blind printing - the oriental printer - printing - gradations - drying the prints - editions - marketing - prints - epilogue
Bibliography
Some societies of print makers
Accession Number
p2019-08
Call Number
06.1 Ph54t
Collection
Archives Library
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The kicking horse trail, scenic highway from Lake Louise, Alberta to Golden, British Columbia

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1927
Author
Williams, M.B.
Publisher
[Ottawa], [F.A. Acland, printer]
Call Number
02.6 W66k PAM
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Author
Williams, M.B.
Responsibility
M.B. Williams
Publisher
[Ottawa], [F.A. Acland, printer]
Published Date
1927
Physical Description
47 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
British Columbia
Alberta
Travel
Abstract
Pertains to a Canadian Rocky Mountain travel guide. With the use of both images and text, the author has been successful in compiling a guide for travelling in the Canadian Rockies. The book is written in a narrative voice, as to immerse the reader into the Canadian Rocky Mountain experience. The author cover areas and landmarks ranging from Lake Louise, Alberta to Golden, British Columbia.
Notes
This version contains a unique annotation on the first page dating August 4, 1927 from Fred Johnston
Accession Number
2019.50
Call Number
02.6 W66k PAM
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
The URL is linked to an interactive website in which the reader can learn more about the author and her admiration for Canada’s national parks.
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From barnacle to Banff : a story of the rising of the Rockies from the depth of the ocean to the height of a world famous resort : a tourist's guide to where to go, and what to do in Banff, playground of the Rockies

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19872
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1973
Author
Thomas, Harriet Hartley
Publisher
[Calgary : s.n.]
Call Number
13.113 T36f Pam
Author
Thomas, Harriet Hartley
Responsibility
Harriet Hartley Thomas
Publisher
[Calgary : s.n.]
Published Date
1973
Physical Description
84 p. : ill., 1 map ; 23 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Guidebook
Alberta
History
Abstract
Pertains to the people, stories and historical events that have shaped Banff National Park into becoming the mega tourist attraction it is today. The book features influential figures who have made an impact on the becoming of Banff, as well as many tourist attractions the author encourages people to visit.
Contents
Out of the depths (pg. 1)
Coming of the Indians (pg. 3)
Explorers and Missionaries (pg. 5)
Siding 29 (pg. 10)
The beginning of the tourist trade (pg. 13)
Sulphur springs (pg. 16)
Stories of Banff (pg. 27)
H.M. King George VI's gift (pg. 39)
The emancipation of the motor car in the park (pg. 43)
Where to go in Banff (pg. 47)
The mountains (pg. 75)
Accession Number
2017.8683
Call Number
13.113 T36f Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Guide to the trails of Banff National Park

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1972
Author
National Parks Service
Publisher
[Ottawa] : National Parks Service
Call Number
13.113 N21g Pam
Author
National Parks Service
Publisher
[Ottawa] : National Parks Service
Published Date
1972
Physical Description
12 p.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Guidebook
Banff National Park
Abstract
Pertains to the names, distances, locations and average hiking times for trails in and around Banff National Park. Additionally, the pamphlet contains information pertaining to parking, potential wildlife encounters and what visitors can expect from each trail. The trails include, but are not limited to the following; Tunnel Mountain Summit, Lake Minnewanka, Sundance Canyon, Cory Pass, Bourgeau Lake, Shadow Lake and Parker Ridge
Accession Number
2017.8683
Call Number
13.113 N21g Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Perspectives : Canada's mountain national parks

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1974
Author
[Indian and Northern Affairs, Parks Canada]
Publisher
[Ottawa : Indian and Northern Affairs, Parks Canada]
Call Number
13.113 P21p Pam
Variant Title
Perspectives : les parcs nationaux des montagnes du Canada
Author
[Indian and Northern Affairs, Parks Canada]
Publisher
[Ottawa : Indian and Northern Affairs, Parks Canada]
Published Date
1974
Physical Description
[20] p. : ill., map ; 23 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Mountain Park
Jasper National Park
Banff National Park
Yoho National Park
Glacier National Park
Waterton Lakes National Park
Kootenay National Park
Guide
Parks Canada
Abstract
Pertains to the guidelines and the brief histories of various peaks within Canada’s Mountain National Parks. The pamphlet features a guidelines section which focuses on concerns such as wildlife, fire safety, fishing and camping. Additionally, the pamphlet contains a brief history and other pertinent information for the following parks: Mount Revelstoke National Park, Glacier National Park, Yoho National Park, Kootenay National Park, Jasper National Park, Banff National Park and Waterton Lakes National Park.
Notes
The pamphlet is in both French and English
Accession Number
2017.8683
Call Number
13.113 P21p Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Banff area, Alberta

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1927
Author
Warren, Percival S.
Publisher
Ottawa, F.A. Acland, printer
Call Number
03.2 W25b Pam
Author
Warren, Percival S.
Responsibility
Percival S. Warren
Publisher
Ottawa, F.A. Acland, printer
Published Date
1927
Physical Description
3 preliminary leaves, 94 pages including frontispiece (plates I) [II]-VII plates, tables, folded map 25 cm.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Geology
Banff
Paleontology
Fossils
Geography
Geological Survey of Canada
Abstract
Pertains to an in depth analysis of geological features in and around Banff, as well as a descriptive segment on new fossil species. The geological features pertains to both the mountains in and around Banff, as well as a separate discussion on economic geology.
Contents
Introduction (pg. 1)
Physiography (pg. 4)
General geology (pg. 4)
Description of new species of fossils (pg. 44)
Economic geology (pg. 93)
Index to fossils (pg. 93)
Accession Number
2017.8683
Call Number
03.2 W25b Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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The geological story of Jasper Park, Alberta, Canada

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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.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
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
Collection
Archives Library
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Weathered wood : anecdotes and history of the Banff-Sunshine area

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1977
Author
Brewster, F.O. 'Pat'
Publisher
[Banff? Alta. : s.n.]
Edition
second edition
Call Number
08.3 B74w Pam
Author
Brewster, F.O. 'Pat'
Responsibility
F.O. 'Pat' Brewster
Edition
second edition
Publisher
[Banff? Alta. : s.n.]
Published Date
1977
Physical Description
64 p. : ill., ports. ; 21 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Brewster, Pat
Brewster family
Banff (residents)
Skiing
Biography
Abstract
Pertains to the people and experiences which had influenced the author, Pat Brewster, a lifelong Banff resident, during the course of his life. Brewster refers to men such as Bill Peyto and Sir George Simpson and the ways in which their work had influenced his life, through both direct and indirect contact. Additionally, the author shares personal stories about his experience skiing and the development of Sunshine Ski area.
Accession Number
2017.8683
Call Number
08.3 B74w Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Peyto Glacier : general information

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1975
Author
Sedgwick, J.K and W.E.S. Henoch
Publisher
Ottawa : Inland Waters Directorate
Call Number
03.4 Se1p Pam
Author
Sedgwick, J.K and W.E.S. Henoch
Responsibility
J.K. Sedgwick and W.E.S. Henoch
Publisher
Ottawa : Inland Waters Directorate
Published Date
1975
Physical Description
30 pages ; map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Peyto Glacier
Glaciers
Abstract
Pertains to information regarding the geology, climate, landforms and glaciological research concerning Peyto Glacier. Additionally, the pamphlet includes a large map showing the glaciological divisions surrounding Peyto Glacier.
Notes
The pamphlet includes a large map pertaining to the glaciological divisions surrounding Peyto Glacier
Accession Number
2017.8683
Call Number
03.4 Se1p Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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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
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Kootenay National Park
Banff Windermere Highway
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
Collection
Archives Library
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A frontier guide to Calgary-Banff highway

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19883
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1977
Author
Frontier Publishing Ltd.
Publisher
[Calgary], [Frontier Pub.]
Call Number
08.5 F92a Pam
Author
Frontier Publishing Ltd.
Publisher
[Calgary], [Frontier Pub.]
Published Date
1977
Physical Description
56 pages illustrations 21 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Highways
Highways - Alberta
Guide
Abstract
Pertains to the changing forms of transportation between Calgary and Banff. The pamphlet discusses the origins and installment of the CPR, as well as the development of the highway between Banff and Calgary. The guide talks about the ways in which transportation has changed, in addition to the influential people such as Matthew Cochrane, who have facilitated said changes.
ISBN
0919214177
Accession Number
2017.8683
Call Number
08.5 F92a Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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A Frontier guide to mystic Jasper and the Yellowhead Pass

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19891
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1973
Author
Anderson, Frank W.
Publisher
Aldergrove, B.C. : Frontier Pub
Call Number
08.3 J31a c.2 Pam
Author
Anderson, Frank W.
Responsibility
Frank W. Anderson
Publisher
Aldergrove, B.C. : Frontier Pub
Published Date
1973
Physical Description
56 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 21 cm.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Jasper
Jasper National Park
History
Rocky Mountains and Jasper Parks
Rocky Mountains
Yellowhead Pass
Abstract
Pertains to the history, and early events that led to the creation of Jasper National Park. The author, Frank Anderson, encourages readers to delve into the history surrounding the unmarked territory in Jasper. Through discussion of the Fur Trade era, the Railroad era and the Peaceful era, the author demonstrates the ways in which Jasper has since evolved from its earlier beginnings.
Accession Number
2017.8683
Call Number
08.3 J31a c.2 Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Lake Louise, Moraine Lake : interpreting the mountain landscape

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1974
Author
Kucera, Richard E.
Publisher
Victoria, B.C. : Evergreen Press
Edition
1st ed.
Call Number
03.2 K95l Pam
Author
Kucera, Richard E.
Responsibility
Richard E. Kucera
Edition
1st ed.
Publisher
Victoria, B.C. : Evergreen Press
Published Date
1974
Physical Description
61 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Lake Louise
Moraine Lake
Abstract
Pertains to the geological effects that have been essential in the natural process of creating both Lake Louise and Moraine Lake. Through a deeper analysis of topics such as landscape creation, glaciation patterns and debris slopes, the reader is afforded an opportunity to better understand the mountains, and the reasons as to why they exist as they do. The book offers a greater understanding of mountain landscapes and the forces needed to facilitate their existence.
Contents
Introduction (pg. 5)
Discovery (pg. 5)
Early Investigations (pg. 6)
Mapping the rocks (pg. 7)
Mountain building (pg. 12)
Creation of the landscape (pg. 17)
Early glaciations (pg. 18)
Lake Agnes (pg. 21)
Lake Louise (pg. 25)
Victoria Glacier (pg. 27)
Wenkchemna Glacier (pg. 39)
Why are lakes coloured? (pg. 44)
Debris slopes (pg. 45)
Snow Avalanches (pg. 50)
Neptuak Landslide (pg. 52)
Moraine Lake Landslide (pg. 57)
Acknowledgements (pg. 60)
Selected references (pg. 61)
Map - trails and geomorphic features (pg. 62 and 63)
Accession Number
2017.8683
Call Number
03.2 K95l Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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One man's mountains : Joe Weiss in Jasper

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1979
Author
Collinson, Helen
Publisher
Edmonton : The University of Alberta Collections
Author
Collinson, Helen
Responsibility
Helen Collinson
Publisher
Edmonton : The University of Alberta Collections
Published Date
1979
Physical Description
43 pages : illustrations ; 20 x 23 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Mountaineering
Weiss, Joe
Photography
Jasper
Jasper National Park
Pictorial works
Bibliography
Exhibition catalogue
Alberta
Canadian Rockies
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Accession Number
2019.64
Collection
Archives Library
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Pack saddles to Te^te Jaune Cache

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1973
Author
MacGregor, James Grierson
Publisher
Edmonton : Hurtig.
Call Number
08.3 M11p
Author
MacGregor, James Grierson
Responsibility
James Grierson MacGregor
Publisher
Edmonton : Hurtig.
Published Date
1973
Physical Description
256 pages : map ; 20 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Jasper
Tete Jaune Cache
Candian
Pioneer life
Alberta
Abstract
Pertains to the story of James Shand Harvey, an early settler who pioneered in what is now Jasper National Park. Author James G. MacGregor, has successfully captured the story of Harvey and the opening of the Canadian West. He discusses the trials and tribulations early pioneers experienced in the areas we so often take for granted. MacGregor has captured an authentic understanding of pioneer life and the ways in which James Shand Harvey successfully opened the Canadian West.
ISBN
0888300662
Accession Number
2019.64
Call Number
08.3 M11p
Collection
Archives Library
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The album of Toshogu at Nikko

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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
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Japan
Japanese
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
Collection
Archives Library
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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1977
Author
Cameron, William Bleasdell
Publisher
Edmonton : Hurtig Publishers
Call Number
08.1 C14b
Author
Cameron, William Bleasdell
Responsibility
William Bleadsdell Cameron
Publisher
Edmonton : Hurtig Publishers
Published Date
1977
Physical Description
xxiii, 225 pages ; 21 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Cree
Abstract
Pertains to the story of William Bleasdell Cameron, a European settler who was held captive during the Frog Lake Massacre of April, 1885. Cameron tells of the two months he was held captive, as well as his escape during the Battle of Frenchman’s Butte. Formerly titled, The War Trail of Big Bear, the title was changed to Blood Red the Sun in the 1940’s.
Contents
Introduction (pg. ix)
I. The Annuity Payments at Fort Pitt (pg. 1)
II. When Poundmaker Defied the N.W.M.P. (pg. 9)
III. The Winter of 1884-5 (pg. 25)
IV. Before the outbreak (pg. 28)
V. Big-Lie Day (pg. 33)
VI. The Mutter of the Drums (pg. 37)
VII. In the Power of the Hostiles (pg. 40)
VIII. The Massacre (pg. 47)
IX. Out of the Gloom (pg. 58)
X. The Rescue of the White Women (pg. 67)
XI. In the Crucible (pg. 72)
XII. Big Bear Scores His Followers (pg. 83)
XIII. A Council of War (pg. 87)
XIV. The Fall of Fort Pit (pg. 93)
XV. Three Scouts (pg. 102)
XVI. Perilous Moments (pg. 109)
XVII. Days in Camp (pg. 113)
XVIII. An Indian Cannibal (pg. 123)
XIX: In the Red Man's book (pg. 126)
XX: More Days in Camp (pg. 132)
XXI: The Turning of the Tide (pg. 140)
XXII: The Thirst Dance (pg. 147)
XXIII: Meeminook (pg. 155)
XXIV: The Battle of Frenchman's Butte (pg. 159)
XXV: Safe! (pg. 171)
XXVI: With the Alberta Field Force (pg. 177)
XXVII: Fort Pitt Once More (pg. 187)
XXVIII: The Indian Trials (pg. 195)
XXIX: The Executions (pg. 204)
XXX: Conclusion (pg. 213)
The Frog Lake Memorial (pg. 223)
Notes
First ed., Toronto, Ryerson Press, published in 1926 under title: The war trail of Big Bear
Accession Number
2019.71
Call Number
08.1 C14b
Collection
Archives Library
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The Charles M. Russell Book

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1970
Author
Willard, John
Publisher
Seattle, USA : Superior Publishing Company
Call Number
06.1 W66t oversize
Author
Willard, John
Responsibility
John Willard
Publisher
Seattle, USA : Superior Publishing Company
Published Date
1970
Physical Description
64 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Russell, Charles M
Russell, Charles (Charlie)
Art
Alberta
American
Abstract
Pertains to the art and stories of Charles M. Russell, organized and authored by John Willard. Charles M. Russell shared a colonial relationship with Indigenous Peoples in the American West and Alberta, Canada. His art reflected these relations as he often depicted his encounters with Indigenous Peoples in his work. Additionally, Russell was fascinated with cowboys and the West in general, thus much of his work was centered on his fascination. In addition to Russell’s art work, author John Willard shares short textual excerpts commemorating the life Russell lived. The Charles M. Russell book contains bright vibrant works, as well as black and white sketches that keep the reader engaged and enticed.
Notes
Foreword by Senator Mike Mansfield
Accession Number
2019.71
Call Number
06.1 W66t oversize
Collection
Archives Library
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Wilderness man : the strange story of Grey Owl

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1973
Author
Dickson, Lovat
Publisher
Toronto : The Macmillion Company of Canada Ltd.
Call Number
08.1 D55w
Author
Dickson, Lovat
Responsibility
Lovat Dickson
Publisher
Toronto : The Macmillion Company of Canada Ltd.
Published Date
1973
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Conservation
Biography
Canada
Abstract
Pertains to the peculiar true story of Englishman, Archie Belaney, also referred to as Grey Owl. Archie Belaney left England in pursuit of a better life in the Canadian wilderness. Once he moved to Canada, he adopted Indigenous tradition and gave himself the name Grey Owl. Controversial in nature, the book follows the life of Grey Owl and his journey through love and life. Additionally, the book makes mention of Grey Owl’s life as a trapper, his service to the Canadian army, and the women who led him to lecture on conservation well before his time.
ISBN
0770510434
Accession Number
2019.71
Call Number
08.1 D55w
Collection
Archives Library
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