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Through the Canadian Pacific Rockies : a series of views illustrating the chief points of interest and the glorious mountain scenery seen in a journey through the Rocky and Selkirk Mountains
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24921
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- [1920?]
- Author
- Canadian Pacific Railway Company
- Publisher
- Toronto and Montreal : Southam Press Limited
- Call Number
- 02.6 C16thr PAM O.S
- Responsibility
- Canadian Pacific Railway News Service
- Publisher
- Toronto and Montreal : Southam Press Limited
- Published Date
- [1920?]
- Physical Description
- [26] leaves : chiefly illustrations (some color)
- Subjects
- Travel
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Canadian Pacific Railway Company
- Canadian Pacific Rockies
- Art
- Tourism
- Abstract
- Pertains to areas of interest along the Canadian Pacific Railway through the Rocky Mountains via unattributed photographs.
- Contents
- The Gap
- The Three Sisters, Canmore, ALTA.
- Banff, Showing Bow River Bridge
- Banff Springs Hotel and Bow River Valley
- The Swimming Pool, Banff
- Mount Assiniboine
- Indian Days at Banff
- Lake Minnewanka, near Banff
- On the Bow River, Banff
- Castle Mountain
- Lakes in the Clouds
- The Giant Steps, Paradise Valley
- Lake Louise
- The Great Divide
- Moraine Lake and Valley of the Ten Peaks
- Paradise Valley
- Cathedral Mountain
- Spiral Tunnels, Field, B.C.
- Mount Stephen and Field, B.C.
- Twin Falls and the Yoho Valley
- Emerald Lake
- Mount Chancellor, Leanchoil
- Mount Sir Donald, near Glacier, B.C.
- Hell's Gate, Fraser Canyon, B.C.
- Descriptive Index
- Accession Number
- 7889
- Call Number
- 02.6 C16thr PAM O.S
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Reminiscences of a raconteur : between the '40s and the '20s
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5174
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- [1921]
- Author
- Ham, George Henry
- Publisher
- Toronto : Musson
- Call Number
- 08.1 H17
- Author
- Ham, George Henry
- Publisher
- Toronto : Musson
- Published Date
- [1921]
- Physical Description
- xvi, 330p. : ill., ports., map
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- 08.1 H17
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Rail life : a book of yarns
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6341
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1925
- Author
- Price, Alfred
- Publisher
- Toronto : Thomas Allen
- Call Number
- 08.5 P93
- Author
- Price, Alfred
- Publisher
- Toronto : Thomas Allen
- Published Date
- 1925
- Physical Description
- 286p
- Subjects
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- 08.5 P93
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Canada's great highway : from the first stake to the last spike
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6353
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1924
- Author
- Secretan, J.H.E
- Publisher
- London : John Lane The Bodley Head
- Call Number
- 08.5 Se2
- Author
- Secretan, J.H.E
- Publisher
- London : John Lane The Bodley Head
- Published Date
- 1924
- Physical Description
- 252p. : ill., ports
- Subjects
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Accession Number
- 400
- 2926
- 3000
- Call Number
- 08.5 Se2
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The life and work of Sir William Van Horne
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6371
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1920
- Author
- Vaughan, Walter
- Publisher
- New York : Century
- Call Number
- 08.5 V31v
- Author
- Vaughan, Walter
- Publisher
- New York : Century
- Published Date
- 1920
- Physical Description
- xiii, 388p. : ill., ports., maps
- Subjects
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Notes
- Bibliography and index
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- 08.5 V31v
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Fifty thousand miles of sun
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3529
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1925
- Author
- Liddell, R. Scotland
- Publisher
- London : Cassell
- Call Number
- 02 L61
- Author
- Liddell, R. Scotland
- Publisher
- London : Cassell
- Published Date
- 1925
- Physical Description
- xviii, 283p. : ill
- Subjects
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Notes
- Includes index
- Accession Number
- 19500
- Call Number
- 02 L61
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The western avernus
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3602
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- [1924?]
- Author
- Roberts, Morley
- Publisher
- Toronto : J.M. Dent
- Call Number
- 02.3 R54 1924
- Author
- Roberts, Morley
- Publisher
- Toronto : J.M. Dent
- Published Date
- [1924?]
- Physical Description
- xiii, 238p
- Subjects
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Accession Number
- 18500
- Call Number
- 02.3 R54 1924
- Collection
- Archives Library
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"We twa" : reminiscences of Lord and Lady Aberdeen
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3625
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- c1927
- 1925
- Author
- Aberdeen, John Campbell Gordon, 7th Earl of
- Publisher
- London : W. Collins
- Edition
- Golden Wedding ed
- Call Number
- 02.4 Ab3w
- Edition
- Golden Wedding ed
- Publisher
- London : W. Collins
- Published Date
- c1927
- 1925
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (various pagings) : ill., ports
- Subjects
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Notes
- Index
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- 02.4 Ab3w
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Peeps at many lands : Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3633
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1924
- Author
- Bealby, J. T
- Publisher
- London : A. & C. Black
- Edition
- 2d ed
- Call Number
- 02.4 B36
- Author
- Bealby, J. T
- Edition
- 2d ed
- Publisher
- London : A. & C. Black
- Published Date
- 1924
- Physical Description
- vii, 87p. : ill., map
- Subjects
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Notes
- Contains illustrations by Thomas Mower Martin
- Accession Number
- 20500
- Call Number
- 02.4 B36
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Teachers' trails in Canada : an illustrated review of the Canadian tour of the British Educationists' Party, July-September 1925
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3715
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1925
- Publisher
- London : J.M. Dent
- Call Number
- 02.4 T22
- Publisher
- London : J.M. Dent
- Published Date
- 1925
- Physical Description
- xxxi, 183p. : ill., ports., maps
- Subjects
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Accession Number
- 18500
- Call Number
- 02.4 T22
- Collection
- Archives Library
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On the old trail
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3840
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1927
- Author
- Roberts, Morley
- Publisher
- London : Eveleigh, Nash & Grayson
- Call Number
- 02.5 R54t
- Author
- Roberts, Morley
- Publisher
- London : Eveleigh, Nash & Grayson
- Published Date
- 1927
- Physical Description
- xiv, 242p. : ill., ports
- Subjects
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Notes
- Index
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- 02.5 R54t
- Collection
- Archives Library
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- paper; lacquer; paint
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0124
- Description
- A rectangular black lacquer box with a box-type lid decorated with a stylized tree, mountain, and boat design in gold paint.
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- Title
- Trinket Box
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- paper; lacquer; paint
- Dimensions
- 2.0 x 4.5 x 7.0 cm
- Description
- A rectangular black lacquer box with a box-type lid decorated with a stylized tree, mountain, and boat design in gold paint.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0124
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- wood; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0128
- Description
- A round wooden container with a fitted flat lid with a knob handle. The lid and sides are covered with tooled leather and decorated with a fleur de lis and triangle design. A sticker inside reads “Garantiert Handarbeit, Kunsthandwerklich, Westarbeit 6693”.
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- Title
- Trinket Box
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- wood; skin
- Dimensions
- 5.0 cm
- Description
- A round wooden container with a fitted flat lid with a knob handle. The lid and sides are covered with tooled leather and decorated with a fleur de lis and triangle design. A sticker inside reads “Garantiert Handarbeit, Kunsthandwerklich, Westarbeit 6693”.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- crafts
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0128
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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- wood; paint
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0129
- Description
- A rectangular wooden box with a lid. The lid has a carved and painted likeness of a duck as a handle.
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- Title
- Trinket Box
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- wood; paint
- Dimensions
- 8.0 x 9.0 x 14.0 cm
- Description
- A rectangular wooden box with a lid. The lid has a carved and painted likeness of a duck as a handle.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0129
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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- wood; paint
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0130
- Description
- A rectangular wooden box with a hinged lid. The box and lid have shaped edges painted gold and the sides are painted green. There is green, red and gold decoration on the lid. The paint is worn and scratched.
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- Title
- Trinket Box
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- wood; paint
- Dimensions
- 4.2 x 11.5 x 17.0 cm
- Description
- A rectangular wooden box with a hinged lid. The box and lid have shaped edges painted gold and the sides are painted green. There is green, red and gold decoration on the lid. The paint is worn and scratched.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0130
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- Date
- 1925 – 1940
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0153
- Description
- A small, lidded basket made with natural coloured fibre with dyed grasses forming word "Jamaica" on the side, and there is a foliage decoration on the lid. There is minor fibre loss on the lid.
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- Title
- Trinket Box
- Date
- 1925 – 1940
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 6.7 cm
- Description
- A small, lidded basket made with natural coloured fibre with dyed grasses forming word "Jamaica" on the side, and there is a foliage decoration on the lid. There is minor fibre loss on the lid.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- crafts
- souvenirs
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0153
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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- metal; stone
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0196
- Description
- A small, cylindrical, lidded brass box, flat-bottomed, with a flush fitting, slightly domed lid which has a flange fitting into the straight, vertical wall of the box. Both box wall and lid have chips of turquoise set into enamel and polished flush with the surface. The dome of the lid is bare bras…
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- Title
- Trinket Box
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- metal; stone
- Dimensions
- 2.0 x 3.7 cm
- Description
- A small, cylindrical, lidded brass box, flat-bottomed, with a flush fitting, slightly domed lid which has a flange fitting into the straight, vertical wall of the box. Both box wall and lid have chips of turquoise set into enamel and polished flush with the surface. The dome of the lid is bare brass in the rough configuration of a posy.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0196
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- Date
- 1850 – 1900
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0200
- Description
- A lathe-turned round-dish, flat-bottomed box with a domed, lapping lid which fits flushly over a flange on the box body. Box and lid are painted a boxcar red and decorated with designs of circles and flowers, varnish over paint has oxidized. Interior of box has been painted a dark green.
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- Title
- Trinket Box
- Date
- 1850 – 1900
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 6.3 x 13.0 cm
- Description
- A lathe-turned round-dish, flat-bottomed box with a domed, lapping lid which fits flushly over a flange on the box body. Box and lid are painted a boxcar red and decorated with designs of circles and flowers, varnish over paint has oxidized. Interior of box has been painted a dark green.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0200
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- stone
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0202
- Description
- A rectangular lidded box, hand-carved from soft marble-talc, which is black with white streaks in it. The box and its base are fluted on all exposed surfaces, and the top, but not the sides, of the lid is similarly fluted. The lid is a flat slab which fits flushly into/onto the box. Interior of box…
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- Title
- Trinket Box
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- stone
- Dimensions
- 4.3 x 6.2 x 8.6 cm
- Description
- A rectangular lidded box, hand-carved from soft marble-talc, which is black with white streaks in it. The box and its base are fluted on all exposed surfaces, and the top, but not the sides, of the lid is similarly fluted. The lid is a flat slab which fits flushly into/onto the box. Interior of box is somewhat roughly carved and finished.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0202
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- Date
- 1920 – 1935
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0210
- Description
- A long rectangular lidded box made of very light wood. The detached lid fits over a flange flush. The box is decorated with gold floral patterns defined in black, on the lid top is a stylized lion walking left in a black ground. Base and interior are painted glossy black. Sticker on the base reads …
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- Title
- Trinket Box
- Date
- 1920 – 1935
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 6.7 x 10.1 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- A long rectangular lidded box made of very light wood. The detached lid fits over a flange flush. The box is decorated with gold floral patterns defined in black, on the lid top is a stylized lion walking left in a black ground. Base and interior are painted glossy black. Sticker on the base reads “Made in Burma” and another partial sticker reads “ . . . . wone New York Chicago”
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0210
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