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1723 Copy of ‘A Life of Mahomet’ Possibly Morant’s (?) and Japanese Stamp Collection
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- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 2 books; one 18th century, one 20th century stamp book. Includes 1723 copy of ‘A Life of Mahomet’ by Humphrey Prideaux; missing front/back covers, replaced with plain brown paper covers. Handwritten title ‘Mahomet’ written on front cover and side binding in different handwritings; …
- Date Range
- 1723
- [ca. 1900 - ca. 1920]
- [ca. 1920 - ca. 1940]
- [ca. 1940 - ca. 1960]
- Reference Code
- M300 / III / D / 5 / 91 and 95
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M300 / V500 / S20
- Sous-Fonds
- M300
- Sub-Series
- M300 / III / D / 5 : Personal Interest and Gifts
- Accession Number
- Unknown
- Reference Code
- M300 / III / D / 5 / 91 and 95
- Responsibility
- Nicholas Morant (?), Nicholas Morant
- Date Range
- 1723
- [ca. 1900 - ca. 1920]
- [ca. 1920 - ca. 1940]
- [ca. 1940 - ca. 1960]
- Physical Description
- 2 books (1 published, 1 stamp book)
- History / Biographical
- Humphrey Prideaux (1648-1724) was born in Cornwall and eventually became a Doctor of Divinity. Prideaux was an author of multiple textual works pertaining to faith and particularly Christianity. He was the Dean of Norwich from 1702 until his death in 1724.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 2 books; one 18th century, one 20th century stamp book. Includes 1723 copy of ‘A Life of Mahomet’ by Humphrey Prideaux; missing front/back covers, replaced with plain brown paper covers. Handwritten title ‘Mahomet’ written on front cover and side binding in different handwritings; front believed to be by Nicholas Morant (?), side unknown. Also includes book of Japanese stamps collected by Nicholas Morant; many not dated, various designs and sizes, annotated on covers with Nicholas Morant's personal ink stamp.
- Storage Range
- In file box M300 / III / D / 5 / 75 to M300 / III / D / 5 / 91
- Geographic Access
- England
- Japan
- Canada
- Access Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified owner(s).
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified owner(s).
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- 'Mahomet' book must be stored with protective barrier to prevent further damage (i.e. acid-free paper).
- Biographical Source Notes
- https://www.ccel.org/ccel/prideaux
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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1933 Skoki ski trip
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- Part Of
- Aileen Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of an original travel journal/diary annotated by Aileen Harmon pertaining to a 1933 ski trip to Skoki Lodge. File also includes two complete, typed copies of text from original 1933 account [one accompanied by typed letter to "Kathryn", likely Catharine Robb Whyte], and one incomplete…
- Date Range
- 1933
- [ca. 1981 - ca. 1990]
- Reference Code
- M287 / I / 8
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private record
- Diary
- Part Of
- Aileen Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M287 / V262
- Series
- M287 / I : Personal records
- Sous-Fonds
- M287
- Accession Number
- 2016.8596
- Reference Code
- M287 / I / 8
- Responsibility
- Produced by Aileen Harmon
- Date Range
- 1933
- [ca. 1981 - ca. 1990]
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of an original travel journal/diary annotated by Aileen Harmon pertaining to a 1933 ski trip to Skoki Lodge. File also includes two complete, typed copies of text from original 1933 account [one accompanied by typed letter to "Kathryn", likely Catharine Robb Whyte], and one incomplete typed copy.
- Notes
- One copy of journal contents annotated
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Harmon, Aileen
- Subject Access
- Skiing
- Travel
- Mountains
- Skoki Lodge
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Lake Louise
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Aileen Harmon
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title provided prior to processing
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Accidents in North American Mountaineering. no. 1, 1947-
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue209
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1947-
- Author
- American Alpine Club
- Publisher
- New York : American Alpine Club Safety Committee
- Call Number
- G510 A442
- Author
- American Alpine Club
- Publisher
- New York : American Alpine Club Safety Committee
- Published Date
- 1947-
- Notes
- Title varies, including Accidents in Canadian Mountaineering
- Call Number
- G510 A442
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Acclimatization in the Andes : historical confirmations of climatic aggression in the development of Andean man
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1805
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1948
- Author
- Monge, Medrano, Carlos
- Publisher
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins Press
- Call Number
- QP82 M65
- Author
- Monge, Medrano, Carlos
- Publisher
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins Press
- Published Date
- 1948
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- QP82 M65
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Across Canada : stories of Canadian children
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4269
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1949
- Author
- Bice, Clare
- Publisher
- Toronto : Macmillan of Canada
- Call Number
- 05.2 B47
- Author
- Bice, Clare
- Publisher
- Toronto : Macmillan of Canada
- Published Date
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 122p. : ill
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- 05.2 B47
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Across the plains in forty-nine
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue2360
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1948
- Author
- Shaw, Reuben Cole
- Publisher
- Chicago : Lakeside Press
- Call Number
- F593 S5
- Author
- Shaw, Reuben Cole
- Publisher
- Chicago : Lakeside Press
- Published Date
- 1948
- Call Number
- F593 S5
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Adventure in marine pain
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20836
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1947
- Author
- Woodward, Stanley
- Publisher
- New York : Watson-Guptill Publicatios
- Call Number
- ND1370 W6
- Author
- Woodward, Stanley
- Responsibility
- by Stanley Woodward
- Publisher
- New York : Watson-Guptill Publicatios
- Published Date
- 1947
- Physical Description
- 100p. : ill
- Subjects
- Marine painting - technique
- Accession Number
- 3069
- Call Number
- ND1370 W6
- Location
- Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
- Collection
- Art Library
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The adventures of a mountaineer
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue2437
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1940
- Author
- Smythe, Francis Sydney
- Publisher
- London : Dent
- Call Number
- G510 S619 1940
- Author
- Smythe, Francis Sydney
- Publisher
- London : Dent
- Published Date
- 1940
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- G510 S619 1940
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Again Switzerland
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue2438
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1947
- Author
- Smythe, Francis Sydney
- Publisher
- London : Hodder & Stoughton
- Call Number
- DQ823 S619 1947
- Author
- Smythe, Francis Sydney
- Publisher
- London : Hodder & Stoughton
- Published Date
- 1947
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- DQ823 S619 1947
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Aileen Harmon fonds
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions206
- Part Of
- Aileen Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual records and photographs by and about Aileen Harmon, as well as collected items. Textual records include: letter from Harmon to the Director of Alberta's provincial parks re addition of Yamnuska area to Bow Valley Provincial Park, 1973; brief, from Harvie Heights and Bow Va…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1924] - 2015
- Reference Code
- M287 / V262
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Photograph print
- Textual record
- Private record
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Aileen Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M287 / V262
- Sous-Fonds
- M287
- V262
- Accession Number
- 1876
- 1915
- 1916
- 2302
- 2932
- 3082
- 3380
- 3383
- 3411
- 7753
- 2016.8596
- Reference Code
- M287 / V262
- Date Range
- [ca. 1924] - 2015
- Physical Description
- 26.5 cm of textual records. -- 33 photographs (26 prints : b&w and col. ; 20.5 x 30 cm or smaller -- 6 negatives : b&w nitrate negatives ; 12.5 x 10 cm -- 1 transparency : col. slide ; 35 mm)
- History / Biographical
- Aileen Harmon (1912 - 2015), daughter of Byron Harmon, worked as a government naturalist at Banff, Alberta, Canada and was involved in local natural history groups and activities. Aileen was a founding member, alongside Bruce Gordon, of the Bow Valley Naturalists, and was also on the Board of The Canadian Wildlife Federation and The Society of Alberta Naturalists. Aileen moved to Mill Bay on Vancouver Island, B.C. in 1981 following the end of a lengthy career with Parks Canada. During her retirement years, Aileen travelled extensively, reaching all seven continents. She also authored an autobiographical book, titled "Tales of My Mountain Life", in 2004. Aileen passed away on January 9, 2015 at the age of 102.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual records and photographs by and about Aileen Harmon, as well as collected items. Textual records include: letter from Harmon to the Director of Alberta's provincial parks re addition of Yamnuska area to Bow Valley Provincial Park, 1973; brief, from Harvie Heights and Bow Valley subdivision residents to public hearings on land use and resource development in the eastern slopes, 1973; letter re James Hector, 1979; notes on career, 2003; notes on Catharine Whyte for CBC recording, 2004; Christmas cards and collected articles, ca.1960. Photographs, made by and collected by Aileen Harmon, pertain to Aileen Harmon and friends, skiing, Skoki area, Mount Yamnuska, Banff Indian Days. Includes photographs by Byron Harmon. Added content from accession 2016.8596 : ca. 25 cm of textual records including personal correspondence, guest book, original writing and notes by Aileen Harmon, personal travel journals from a 1931 packing trip and 1933 ski trip to Skoki, drafts of autobiographical book "Tales of My Mountain Life", articles pertaining to or written by Aileen Harmon, Christmas cards, and letters of condolence to Carole Harmon following Aileen's passing. Also 26 print photographs, 6 negative photographs from a 1937 hiking trip, and one transparency. Fonds consists of one series : Series I - Personal records
- Name Access
- Harmon, Aileen
- Harmon, Carole
- Subject Access
- Environment
- Family and personal life
- Memorial
- Parks Canada
- Hiking
- Mountains
- Travel
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Access Restrictions
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Finding Aid
- Basic description only
- Category
- Environment
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Processing Status
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Ailes de mouches et tricounis
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1947, 1946
- Author
- Couttet, Armand
- Publisher
- Paris : Vitiano
- Call Number
- G510 C68
- Author
- Couttet, Armand
- Responsibility
- recits d'Armand Couttet [racontes a] Richard Didier
- Publisher
- Paris : Vitiano
- Published Date
- 1947, 1946
- Subjects
- Alps
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- G510 C68
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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The Alberta vacation cruise
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1942
- Publisher
- Edmonton : Alberta Publicity and Travel Bureau
- Call Number
- 02.5 Al1v Pam
- Publisher
- Edmonton : Alberta Publicity and Travel Bureau
- Published Date
- 1942
- Physical Description
- 16p. : ill., maps
- Subjects
- Banff-Jasper Highway
- Accession Number
- 5733
- Call Number
- 02.5 Al1v Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Alberta's firm foundations : a plea for the conservation of her water and woodlands
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- [1946]
- Author
- Canadian Forestry Association
- Call Number
- 04 C16al Pam
- Published Date
- [1946]
- Physical Description
- 12 p. : ill
- Accession Number
- 492
- Call Number
- 04 C16al Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Alice Fulmer fonds
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- Part Of
- Alice Fulmer fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists primarily of 155 topical files prepared by Alice Fulmer as a personal project between 1964 and 1969 and composed of historical notes, transcripts, clippings, ephemera and photographs. Topics center around Banff history and personalities; Canadian Rockies history, flora and fauna; sk…
- Date Range
- 1833, 1886-1969
- Reference Code
- M70 / V217
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Textual record
- Private record
- Part Of
- Alice Fulmer fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M 70
- V 217
- Sous-Fonds
- M70 / V217
- Accession Number
- 149, 385, 992, 1065, 1375, 2416, 3083, 3306
- Reference Code
- M70 / V217
- Date Range
- 1833, 1886-1969
- Physical Description
- ca.95 cm of textual records. -- 40 photographs : prints
- History / Biographical
- Alice G. Fulmer, 1896-1989, was a resident and amateur local historian at Banff, Alberta, Canada.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists primarily of 155 topical files prepared by Alice Fulmer as a personal project between 1964 and 1969 and composed of historical notes, transcripts, clippings, ephemera and photographs. Topics center around Banff history and personalities; Canadian Rockies history, flora and fauna; skiing, Indians and miscellaneous Alberta and British Columbia subjects. ; Also includes the marriage record of Fulmer's great-grandparents, 1833; reminiscences about Emmeline Savatard, 1980; and a scrapbook on Banff history and personalities containing mainly Walter P. Fulmer's papers.
- Photographs include personal and family photographs; also photographs collected by Alice Fulmer. Photographs pertain to Alice Fulmer, alpine trips, Fulmer family, early Banff activities and buildings, 1886-1967; includes some copies.
- Name Access
- Fulmer, Alice
- Subject Access
- Community life
- Family and personal life
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Finding Aid
- Finding aids and reference tools: basic description
- Related Material
- Related in part to Helen Fulmer Wells fonds (M480/V675)
- Creator
- Fulmer, Alice
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on accession records and contents of fonds
- Processing Status
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Alice Wright fonds
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- Part Of
- Alice Wright fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds includes motion pictures by Alice Wright of horse trips and travels in the Canadian Rockies and miscellaneous papers and ephemera pertaining to Mount Robson Ranch, Berg Lake Chalet and Mount Robson region and history. Films pertain mainly to the Mount Robson and Jasper, Alberta areas; also B…
- Date Range
- 1827-1975
- Reference Code
- M193 / V710
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Motion picture
- Film
- Textual record
- Private record
- Part Of
- Alice Wright fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M 193
- V 710
- Sous-Fonds
- M193/V710
- Accession Number
- 1173, 2418, 3972
- Reference Code
- M193 / V710
- Date Range
- 1827-1975
- Physical Description
- 11 motion pictures. -- 6 textual records
- History / Biographical
- Alice Wright, d.ca.1982, was owner of the Mount Robson Ranch and operator of the Berg Lake Chalet in the Mount Robson area of British Columbia, Canada. She also lived at Red Pass and Sidney, B.C.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds includes motion pictures by Alice Wright of horse trips and travels in the Canadian Rockies and miscellaneous papers and ephemera pertaining to Mount Robson Ranch, Berg Lake Chalet and Mount Robson region and history. Films pertain mainly to the Mount Robson and Jasper, Alberta areas; also Banff and Lake Louise. Textual records include a transcript of a portion of a diary of George MacDougal, 1827, describing a trip through Yellowhead Pass, Tete Jaune Cache to Jasper House. Also includes a memorandum of the British Columbia Parks Branch, 1975, re the future of the Berg Lake Chalet; annotations by Alice Wright.
- Name Access
- Wright, Alice
- Subject Access
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Access Restrictions
- Some restrictions on access to originals
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Finding Aid
- Finding aids and reference tools: motion picture summaries
- Creator
- Wright, Alice
- Category
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Title Source
- Title based on accession records
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Along Sierra trails : Kings Canyon National Park
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1842
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1947
- Author
- Muench, Joyce Rockwood
- Publisher
- New York : Hastings House
- Call Number
- F868 K48 M8
- Author
- Muench, Joyce Rockwood
- Publisher
- New York : Hastings House
- Published Date
- 1947
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- F868 K48 M8
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Alpenvereins Liederbuch
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue846
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1949
- Author
- Deutscher Alpenverein
- Publisher
- Munich : Alpenverein
- Call Number
- M1736 D4
- Author
- Deutscher Alpenverein
- Publisher
- Munich : Alpenverein
- Published Date
- 1949
- Subjects
- Songs
- Call Number
- M1736 D4
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Alpes vaudoises
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1948
- Author
- Seylaz, Louis
- Publisher
- Lausanne : Marguerat
- Call Number
- DQ728 S49
- Author
- Seylaz, Louis
- Responsibility
- 81 photographies originales de Emile Gos
- Publisher
- Lausanne : Marguerat
- Published Date
- 1948
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- DQ728 S49
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Alpine adventure
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue2465
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1944
- Author
- Snaith, Stanley
- Publisher
- London : Percy Press
- Call Number
- DQ823 S623
- Author
- Snaith, Stanley
- Publisher
- London : Percy Press
- Published Date
- 1944
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- DQ823 S623
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Alpine bibliographie fur die Jahren 1931-1933, index 1931-1938
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1949
- Author
- Buhler, Hermann (comp.)
- Publisher
- Wien : Adolf Holzhausens; Munchen : Munchner
- Call Number
- ZG510 A46 Index
- Author
- Buhler, Hermann (comp.)
- Publisher
- Wien : Adolf Holzhausens; Munchen : Munchner
- Published Date
- 1949
- Call Number
- ZG510 A46 Index
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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