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... The discovery and exploration of the Fraser River

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8013
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1909
Author
Holman, Frederick H
Call Number
08.2 F86h Pam
Author
Holman, Frederick H
Published Date
1909
Physical Description
15p
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Fraser, Simon
Notes
From the Quarterly of the Oregon Historical Society, vol.X, no.2
Accession Number
8500
Call Number
08.2 F86h Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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48 specially selected views of the Canadian Rockies on the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1907
Publisher
Montreal : Valentine
Call Number
02.6 N84f Pam c.1
02.6 N84f Pam c.2
Responsibility
photographed by Wm. Notman & Son
Publisher
Montreal : Valentine
Published Date
1907
Physical Description
48l : all ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Cover title: Wonderland of Canada : the Rocky Mountains
Accession Number
5400
5970
8003
Call Number
02.6 N84f Pam c.1
02.6 N84f Pam c.2
Collection
Archives Library
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1908 Railway Tunnel (Continental Divide on back)

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1911
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.322
Description
Front: the entrance to a railway tunnel is on the left, and muontain and trees surround it. Above the entrance is written “1908” and then his writing for a colour scheme in the brc.Back: mountains and trees surround a valley running through the picture. Writing in the brc: “VICTORIA RIDGE OVER 10…
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
1908 Railway Tunnel (Continental Divide on back)
Date
c. 1911
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
28.0 x 35.5 cm
Description
Front: the entrance to a railway tunnel is on the left, and muontain and trees surround it. Above the entrance is written “1908” and then his writing for a colour scheme in the brc.Back: mountains and trees surround a valley running through the picture. Writing in the brc: “VICTORIA RIDGE OVER 10,000feet, 33 BELOW zero, CONTINENTAL DIVIDE FEB 23”
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.322
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3800 miles across Canada

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1908
Author
Haldane, John Wilton Cunninghame
Publisher
London : Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent
Call Number
02.4 H12 1908
Author
Haldane, John Wilton Cunninghame
Responsibility
by J.W.C. Haldane
Publisher
London : Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent
Published Date
1908
Physical Description
xxiii, 344, 23 p. : ill., 2 folded maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
CP Rail
Banff
Lake Louise
Field
Rocky Mountains Canada
Notes
Folded map in back of book has become detached, in brittle condition 1908 edition has a supplementary chapter written by authour
Accession Number
7966
Call Number
02.4 H12 1908
Collection
Archives Library
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3800 miles across Canada

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3680
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1900
Author
Haldane, John Wilton Cunninghame
Publisher
London : Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent
Call Number
02.4 H12
Author
Haldane, John Wilton Cunninghame
Publisher
London : Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent
Published Date
1900
Physical Description
344p. : ill., map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Accession Number
400
Call Number
02.4 H12
Collection
Archives Library
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Across widest America : Newfoundland to Alaska

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1906
Author
Devine, E. J
Publisher
New York : Benzinger Brothers
Edition
2d ed
Call Number
02.3 D49
Author
Devine, E. J
Edition
2d ed
Publisher
New York : Benzinger Brothers
Published Date
1906
Physical Description
307p. : ill., ports., map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Canadian Pacific Railway
Accession Number
400
Call Number
02.3 D49
Collection
Archives Library
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[Alberta business directory]

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
[1902?]
Call Number
R 08.2 Al1bu
Published Date
[1902?]
Physical Description
p.130-167
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Includes names of individuals and businesses in Banff, Anthracite, Canmore, Cochrane and Morley
Identity of original uncertain
Accession Number
985
Call Number
R 08.2 Al1bu
Collection
Archives Library
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[Alberta business directory]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12392
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
[1902?]
Call Number
R 08.2 Al1bu
Published Date
[1902?]
Physical Description
p. 130-167
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Directories
Notes
Photocopy. -- Includes Banff, Anthracite, Canmore, Cochrane and Morley
Accession Number
985
Call Number
R 08.2 Al1bu
Collection
Archives Library
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Alone But In Good Spirits, Portland Ore

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Medium
Library - Postcard Leather
Published Date
ca. 1906
Publisher
Unknown
Call Number
V466/PG-Un4np-27
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Publisher
Unknown
Published Date
ca. 1906
Medium
Library - Postcard Leather
Abstract
Front of postcard features a man in a barrel of whisky. Back of postcard featurse a clown.
Notes
Annotated
leather
Includes postage stamp
Accession Number
7318
Call Number
V466/PG-Un4np-27
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Alpine flora of the Canadian Rocky Mountains

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1907
Author
Brown, Stewardson
Publisher
New York : Putnam
Call Number
04.1 B81a
Author
Brown, Stewardson
Responsibility
illustrated with watercolour drawings and photographs by Mrs. Charles Schaffer
Publisher
New York : Putnam
Published Date
1907
Physical Description
xxxix, 353p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Schaffer, Mary
Accession Number
837
860
Call Number
04.1 B81a
Collection
Archives Library
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Alpine Flower (Epilobium palustre or Epilobium ciliatum?)

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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Date
1903
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.26
Description
A single plant fills most of the paper; a thin stem from which emanates many smaller stems with leaves; small pink flowers and buds top the stems.
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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Title
Alpine Flower (Epilobium palustre or Epilobium ciliatum?)
Date
1903
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
25.5 x 18.0 cm
Description
A single plant fills most of the paper; a thin stem from which emanates many smaller stems with leaves; small pink flowers and buds top the stems.
Subject
botanical
flower
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.26
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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Date
c. 1912
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
ScM.11.01
Description
Illustration from Alpine Flora of the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Title
Alpine Flowers
Date
c. 1912
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
15.4 x 23.0 cm
Description
Illustration from Alpine Flora of the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
Subject
botanical
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
ScM.11.01
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The Alpine herald [newspaper] : a souvenir of newspaper night, July 9, 1907 around the camp-fire of Paradise Valley at the camp of The Alpine Club of Canada, being seletions from the contributions of club members

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12090
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
v.1, n.1 (November 1907)
Call Number
P - oversize drawer
Published Date
v.1, n.1 (November 1907)
Medium
Library - Periodical
Call Number
P - oversize drawer
Collection
Archives Library
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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1904
Author
Martin-Conway, W.
Publisher
London: Adam and Charles Black
Call Number
02.2 M36a
Author
Martin-Conway, W.
Responsibility
Painted by A. D. McCormick
Publisher
London: Adam and Charles Black
Published Date
1904
Physical Description
294 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Exploration
Switzerland
Art
Travel
Accession Number
2023.47
Call Number
02.2 M36a
Collection
Archives Library
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The amateur artist, or, Oil and water color painting without the aid of a teacher

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
c1906
Author
Delamotte, F
Publisher
Chicago : Frederick J. Drake
Call Number
ND1260 D4
Author
Delamotte, F
Publisher
Chicago : Frederick J. Drake
Published Date
c1906
Physical Description
153p. : frontis. illus.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Painting - Technique
China Painting
Pastel Drawing
Pen Drawing
Art metal work
Accession Number
492
Call Number
ND1260 D4
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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Among the An-ko-me-nums, or Flathead tribes of the Pacific Coast

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4910
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1907
Author
Crosby, Thomas
Call Number
07.2 C88
Author
Crosby, Thomas
Published Date
1907
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
07.2 C88
Collection
Archives Library
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Anemone patens (Prairie Crocus)

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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Date
1906
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.22
Description
A single plant and 2 cuttings, light purple flowers in various stages.
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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Title
Anemone patens (Prairie Crocus)
Date
1906
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
25.5 x 17.5 cm
Description
A single plant and 2 cuttings, light purple flowers in various stages.
Subject
botanical
flower
Credit
Gift of Leonard Leacock, 1968
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.22
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The angel and the star

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1908
Author
Gordon, Charles William
Publisher
New York : Fleming H. Revell
Call Number
05.5 G65a
Author
Gordon, Charles William
Publisher
New York : Fleming H. Revell
Published Date
1908
Physical Description
63p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Accession Number
400
Call Number
05.5 G65a
Collection
Archives Library
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The apostle of the north : Rev. James Evans

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6997
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1900
Author
Young, Egerton Ryerson
Publisher
Toronto : William Briggs
Call Number
07.2 Ev1
Author
Young, Egerton Ryerson
Publisher
Toronto : William Briggs
Published Date
1900
Physical Description
262p. : ill., port
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Folklore
Languages
Missionaries
Accession Number
400
Call Number
07.2 Ev1
Collection
Archives Library
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Arctostaphylos uva-ursi [Bear Berry]

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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Date
1904
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.35
Description
A stem with spoon-shaped green leaves, two bunches of round red berries, and small bunches of urn shaped white flowers with pink tips. Date and artist monogram are in the BRC. Written on verso in pencil is [alpina?] from Field. Flowers last of May. Fruit July or August + beautiful red leaves.” at t…
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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Title
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi [Bear Berry]
Date
1904
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
25.0 x 16.5 cm
Description
A stem with spoon-shaped green leaves, two bunches of round red berries, and small bunches of urn shaped white flowers with pink tips. Date and artist monogram are in the BRC. Written on verso in pencil is [alpina?] from Field. Flowers last of May. Fruit July or August + beautiful red leaves.” at the top and “arctostaphylos uva-urs: at bottom.
Subject
bearberry
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1969
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.35
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