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1723 Copy of ‘A Life of Mahomet’ Possibly Morant’s (?) and Japanese Stamp Collection
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54220
- 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
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- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Adventures on the Columbia River
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue776
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1831
- Author
- Cox, Ross
- Publisher
- London : Colburn & Bentley
- Call Number
- F880 C69 1831 II
- Author
- Cox, Ross
- Publisher
- London : Colburn & Bentley
- Published Date
- 1831
- Physical Description
- 400 pages
- Series
- Volume 2 of 2
- Subjects
- Rocky Mountains, Canada
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- F880 C69 1831 II
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Adventures on the Columbia River
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14985
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1831
- Author
- Cox, Ross
- Publisher
- London : Colburn & Bentley
- Call Number
- F880 C69 1831 I
- Author
- Cox, Ross
- Publisher
- London : Colburn & Bentley
- Published Date
- 1831
- Physical Description
- 368 pages
- Series
- Volume 1 of 2
- Subjects
- Rocky Mountains, Canada
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- F880 C69 1831 I
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- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Alice Fulmer fonds
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions189
- 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
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Alpes de la haute Engadine
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue399
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1859
- Author
- Binet-Hentsch, J.L
- Publisher
- Geneve : Ramboz et Schuchardt
- Call Number
- DQ841 E5 B55
- Author
- Binet-Hentsch, J.L
- Publisher
- Geneve : Ramboz et Schuchardt
- Published Date
- 1859
- Call Number
- DQ841 E5 B55
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Alpes et Pyrenees
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue827
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1854
- Author
- de Chaumont, C
- Publisher
- Limoges : Barbou Freres
- Call Number
- DQ825 C43
- Author
- de Chaumont, C
- Publisher
- Limoges : Barbou Freres
- Published Date
- 1854
- Call Number
- DQ825 C43
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Arctic explorations : the second Grinnell Expedition in search of Sir John Franklin
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1446
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1856
- Author
- Kane, Elisha Kent
- Publisher
- Philadelphia : Childs & Peterson
- Call Number
- G665 K3 I
- Author
- Kane, Elisha Kent
- Publisher
- Philadelphia : Childs & Peterson
- Published Date
- 1856
- Series
- Volume 1 of 2
- Call Number
- G665 K3 I
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Arctic explorations : the second Grinnell Expedition in search of Sir John Franklin
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14997
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1856
- Author
- Kane, Elisha Kent
- Publisher
- Philadelphia : Childs & Peterson
- Call Number
- G665 K3 II
- Author
- Kane, Elisha Kent
- Publisher
- Philadelphia : Childs & Peterson
- Published Date
- 1856
- Series
- Volume 2 of 2
- Call Number
- G665 K3 II
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Ascensions aux cimes de l'Etna et du Mont Blanc
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1835
- Author
- Tilly, Henri de
- Publisher
- Geneve : Berthier-Guers libraire
- Call Number
- DQ841 M7 T54
- Author
- Tilly, Henri de
- Publisher
- Geneve : Berthier-Guers libraire
- Published Date
- 1835
- Call Number
- DQ841 M7 T54
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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The ascent of Mont Blanc : a series of four views, printed in oil colours by George Baxter
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1629
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1855
- Author
- MacGregor, J
- Publisher
- London : s.n
- Call Number
- DQ841 M7 M32
- Author
- MacGregor, J
- Publisher
- London : s.n
- Published Date
- 1855
- Call Number
- DQ841 M7 M32
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Ascent of Scawfell Pike : or, a day in the mountains
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue123
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1851
- Author
- Abbatt, Richard
- Publisher
- London : Gilpin
- Call Number
- DA670 L1 A2 Pam
- Author
- Abbatt, Richard
- Publisher
- London : Gilpin
- Published Date
- 1851
- Subjects
- England
- Lake District
- Scafell Pike
- Call Number
- DA670 L1 A2 Pam
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Ascent on Mont Blanc by a new route and without guides...
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1856
- Author
- Hudson, Charles
- Publisher
- London : Longman, Brown [et al.]
- Edition
- 2d ed
- Call Number
- DQ841 M7 H83
- Author
- Hudson, Charles
- Edition
- 2d ed
- Publisher
- London : Longman, Brown [et al.]
- Published Date
- 1856
- Subjects
- Kennedy, Edward Shirley
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- DQ841 M7 H83
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Ascent to the summit of Mont Blanc
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1837
- Author
- Atkins, Henry Martin
- Publisher
- London : Not published
- Call Number
- DQ841 M7 A8
- Author
- Atkins, Henry Martin
- Publisher
- London : Not published
- Published Date
- 1837
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- DQ841 M7 A8
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Ascent to the summit of Mont Blanc in 1834
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue318
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1836
- Author
- Barry, Martin
- Publisher
- Edinburgh : Blackwood
- Call Number
- DQ841 M7 B27
- Author
- Barry, Martin
- Publisher
- Edinburgh : Blackwood
- Published Date
- 1836
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- DQ841 M7 B27
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Astroria : or, anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1836
- Author
- Irving, Washington
- Publisher
- Philadelphia : Carey, Lea & Blanchard
- Call Number
- F880 I78 II
- Author
- Irving, Washington
- Publisher
- Philadelphia : Carey, Lea & Blanchard
- Published Date
- 1836
- Physical Description
- 279 pages
- Series
- Volume 2 of 2
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- F880 I78 II
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Chamouni and Mont Blanc
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- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1856
- Author
- Anderson, Eustace
- Publisher
- London : James Cornish
- Call Number
- DQ841 M7 A53
- Author
- Anderson, Eustace
- Publisher
- London : James Cornish
- Published Date
- 1856
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- DQ841 M7 A53
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- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Clifford Jackson White fonds
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- Part Of
- Clifford Jackson White fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consist of eight separate series: A. Moving Images; B. Photographs; C. Banff - Lake Louise - Chamber of Commerce Plaques; D. Printed Materials; E. Newspaper Clippings; F. Sunshine Village Lodge & Skoki Ski Lodge; G. Written Materials; H. Phone List. Fonds consists of records pertaining primar…
- Date Range
- 1847-2003
- Reference Code
- M168 / V685
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Motion picture
- Film
- Video
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Textual record
- Private record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Clifford Jackson White fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M 168
- V 685
- Sous-Fonds
- M 168
- V 685
- Accession Number
- 6335 (moved to V682), 7044, 7771
- Reference Code
- M168 / V685
- GMD
- Motion picture
- Film
- Video
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Textual record
- Private record
- Published record
- Date Range
- 1847-2003
- Physical Description
- 7 cm textual records. -- 24 photographs: prints. -- 2 motion pictures: 16mm film, video
- History / Biographical
- Clifford Jackson White (II), 1929-2003, was born in Banff, Alberta, the son of Clifford and Mildred (Jackson) White and the grandson of Dave White. Clifford J. White attended public and high school in Banff and in 1951, married Beverly Pogue of Calgary. Together they have four children: Clifford (III), Tara, Bradford, and Tristan. Cliff White was thirteen years old when he guided for his father at Mount Temple, and he operated the bulldozer for Sunshine Village from 1946 to 1949. From 1949 to 1953, Cliff White was assistant to the general manager of Snowmobile Tours at the Icefields, and 1953-1963, he owned a service station in Banff. In 1960, White purchased Sunshine Village ski resort, sold it in 1966 and remained the manager there until 1977. White succeeded his aunt, Catharine Whyte as President of the Board of Trustees, Peter and Catharine Whyte Foundation, 1979-1993. White was a member of the Kiwanis Club at Banff, and was the director of the Banff Chamber of Commerce. He was a Cub pack leader from 1953 to 1956.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consist of eight separate series: A. Moving Images; B. Photographs; C. Banff - Lake Louise - Chamber of Commerce Plaques; D. Printed Materials; E. Newspaper Clippings; F. Sunshine Village Lodge & Skoki Ski Lodge; G. Written Materials; H. Phone List. Fonds consists of records pertaining primarily to Sunshine ski area. Textual records include a speech: "The Human History of Skiing at lake Louise," Feb. 8, 1992. Discusses origins of skiing in Banff, 1920s, the establishment of Skoki and Mt. Temple Chalet, and the first chair lifts. The remainder of the speech deals with White's recollections of a typical "ski week" in 1943 when he worked as a licensed ski guide at Mount Temple Chalet. Also includes a list of significant dates and events in Lake Louise ski history, 1894-1991. Textual records also include personal and legal records, Sunshine ski area pamphlets, 1960 - ?, correspondence, certificates, clippings, and pamphlets. Photographs consist of 20 prints re Clifford J. White, Beverly White and their children; Clifford White Sr. and ski development history. Motion pictures include a film "Top of the World," ca. 1970, 16mm, sd., col., ca. 500 ft., ca. 14 minutes. "A Jim Rice Production." Sunshine Village promotional film: skiing, lodge, lifts, helishots, etc. interspersed with 1930s footage of Skoki area skiing (some of which exists in this fonds). Film was property of Sunshine Village. Clifford J. White supplied some historical film footage by or collected by his father, Clifford White, for this film.
- Name Access
- White, Clifford Jackson
- Subject Access
- Commerce and industry
- Environment
- Family and personal life
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Access Restrictions
- Some restrictions on access
- Language
- Language is English
- Creator
- White, Clifford Jackson
- Biographical Source Notes
- Bio file; Who's Who in Alberta, 1969
- Title Source
- Title based on provenance of fonds
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Cornelia Cook Adams and Catharine Cook transcribed letters
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- Part Of
- Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of transcribed correspondence between members of the Cook, Wright and Adams families. File includes letters between Catharine Cook, Mary Wright, Cornelia Cook Adams and "Arianna" [ranging between 1844-1866]; and a letter sent from Cornelia to her brother, Roger Cook Adams, pertaining …
- Date Range
- 1844-1850
- 1860-1866
- 1944
- Reference Code
- M555 / I / B / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private record
- Part Of
- Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M555
- V777
- Series
- M555 / I : Correspondence
- Sous-Fonds
- M555
- Sub-Series
- M555 / I / B : Extended family correspondence
- Accession Number
- 2018.8685
- Reference Code
- M555 / I / B / 1
- Date Range
- 1844-1850
- 1860-1866
- 1944
- Physical Description
- 1.5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of transcribed correspondence between members of the Cook, Wright and Adams families. File includes letters between Catharine Cook, Mary Wright, Cornelia Cook Adams and "Arianna" [ranging between 1844-1866]; and a letter sent from Cornelia to her brother, Roger Cook Adams, pertaining to the transcribed letters [ca.1944].
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Correspondence
- Geographic Access
- United States of America
- New York
- Language
- English
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
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Coup d'oeil sur la structure geologique et mineralogique du Groupe des Monts Dores
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1554
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1830
- Author
- Lecoq, H
- Publisher
- Paris : Clermont-Gerrand
- Call Number
- QE268 L42 Pam
- Author
- Lecoq, H
- Publisher
- Paris : Clermont-Gerrand
- Published Date
- 1830
- Call Number
- QE268 L42 Pam
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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