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Ammonite Fossil
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.03.1016
- Date
- prior to 1800
- Material
- mineral
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1016
- Description
- An ammonite that is in quite good shape except that the tail is missing. There is no parts of the rock attached to it.
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- Title
- Ammonite Fossil
- Date
- prior to 1800
- Material
- mineral
- Dimensions
- 4.5 cm
- Description
- An ammonite that is in quite good shape except that the tail is missing. There is no parts of the rock attached to it.
- Subject
- prehistory
- paleontology
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1016
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Bludgeon Hammerhead
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.06.1012
- Date
- prior to 1800
- Material
- mineral
- Catalogue Number
- 104.06.1012
- Description
- An oval shaped rock with an indentation around middle to secure a band.
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- Title
- Bludgeon Hammerhead
- Date
- prior to 1800
- Material
- mineral
- Dimensions
- 11.1 cm
- Description
- An oval shaped rock with an indentation around middle to secure a band.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- warfare
- Credit
- Gift of Joe A. Brewster, Banff, 1980
- Catalogue Number
- 104.06.1012
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- Date
- prior to 1800
- Material
- mineral
- Catalogue Number
- 104.06.1009
- Description
- a large stone with an indentation around it to attach thong.
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- Title
- Clubhead
- Date
- prior to 1800
- Material
- mineral
- Dimensions
- 10.5 x 15.0 cm
- Description
- a large stone with an indentation around it to attach thong.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- warfare
- Credit
- Gift of Unknown, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 104.06.1009
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Description des aspects du Mont Blanc
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue464
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1776
- Author
- Bourrit, Marc Theodore
- Publisher
- Lausanne : Societe Thypgraphique
- Call Number
- DQ841 M7 B6
- Author
- Bourrit, Marc Theodore
- Publisher
- Lausanne : Societe Thypgraphique
- Published Date
- 1776
- Call Number
- DQ841 M7 B6
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Descriptions des Alpes Pennines et Rhetiennes
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue466
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1781
- Author
- Bourrit, Marc Theodore
- Publisher
- Geneve : Bonnant
- Call Number
- DQ823 B69 I
- Author
- Bourrit, Marc Theodore
- Publisher
- Geneve : Bonnant
- Published Date
- 1781
- Physical Description
- 247 pages
- Series
- Volume 1 of 2
- Call Number
- DQ823 B69 I
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Descriptions des Alpes Pennines et Rhetiennes
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14957
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1781
- Author
- Bourrit, Marc Theodore
- Publisher
- Geneve : Bonnant
- Call Number
- DQ823 B69 II
- Author
- Bourrit, Marc Theodore
- Publisher
- Geneve : Bonnant
- Published Date
- 1781
- Physical Description
- 285 pages
- Series
- Volume 2 of 2
- Call Number
- DQ823 B69 II
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Dissertationis physicae de itineribus per Helvetiam
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue2290
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1781-84
- Author
- Schinz, Salomone
- Publisher
- Turici : Ex Officina Gessnerina
- Call Number
- DQ22 S33 (3 parts)
- Author
- Schinz, Salomone
- Publisher
- Turici : Ex Officina Gessnerina
- Published Date
- 1781-84
- Call Number
- DQ22 S33 (3 parts)
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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- Date
- c. 1779
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1060
- Description
- Long, empire style, very fine, natural colour, cotton. Long sleeves gathered at the top with tiny tucks at the narrow wrist. Bodice is lined at the front. Open from neck to hem at back with 17 tiny, covered and embroidered buttons. 7 tiny tucks running beside buttonholes full length of back open…
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- Title
- Dress
- Date
- c. 1779
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Dimensions
- 37.0 x 172.0 cm
- Description
- Long, empire style, very fine, natural colour, cotton. Long sleeves gathered at the top with tiny tucks at the narrow wrist. Bodice is lined at the front. Open from neck to hem at back with 17 tiny, covered and embroidered buttons. 7 tiny tucks running beside buttonholes full length of back opening. Empire waist has drawstring at front to adjust waistline.
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1060
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Essai sur l'hygrometrie
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue2263
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1783
- Author
- Saussure, Horace Benedict de
- Publisher
- Neuchatel : Samuel Fauche
- Call Number
- QC915 S3
- Author
- Saussure, Horace Benedict de
- Publisher
- Neuchatel : Samuel Fauche
- Published Date
- 1783
- Call Number
- QC915 S3
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Histoire naturelle des glacieres de Suisse
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1200
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1770
- Author
- Gruner, Gottlieb Sigmund
- Publisher
- Paris : Panckoucke
- Call Number
- QE576 G78
- Author
- Gruner, Gottlieb Sigmund
- Publisher
- Paris : Panckoucke
- Published Date
- 1770
- Subjects
- Alps
- Call Number
- QE576 G78
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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- Date
- 1775 – 1820
- Material
- glass; fibre; paper; bone; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1016
- Description
- Kit with various beads and supplies for working. 26 small paper bundles of beads, tied with string. One long beaded string, mauve. One piece of muslin 16.3 x 22.0, all edges whip stitched. Unfinished beadwork in blc 4.0 x 7.5, mauve background, green pot with stems and 2 hanging burgandy flower…
- Title
- Kit Beadwork
- Date
- 1775 – 1820
- Material
- glass; fibre; paper; bone; metal
- Description
- Kit with various beads and supplies for working. 26 small paper bundles of beads, tied with string. One long beaded string, mauve. One piece of muslin 16.3 x 22.0, all edges whip stitched. Unfinished beadwork in blc 4.0 x 7.5, mauve background, green pot with stems and 2 hanging burgandy flowers. Thin needle with string pinned in material. One bone crochet hook 8.5 x 1.8. One square paper box with lid with loose beads. Written on box in pencil: "Last piece beadwork by Grandmother Cope Sharples - 1820" Another piece of paper has written: "Elizabeth Jefferes last work about 2 years before she died."
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1016
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- Date
- prior to 1800
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1001
- Description
- a small rust coloured meteorite with the top missing exposing the grey metals inside.
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- Title
- Meteorite
- Date
- prior to 1800
- Material
- metal
- Description
- a small rust coloured meteorite with the top missing exposing the grey metals inside.
- Subject
- prehistory
- geology
- Credit
- Gift of Forrest (Pat) Oliver Brewster, Banff, 1966
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1001
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Nouvelle description generale et particuliere des glaciers
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue467
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1785
- Author
- Bourrit, Marc Theodore
- Publisher
- Geneve : Barde
- Edition
- Nouvelle ed
- Call Number
- QE576 B69
- Author
- Bourrit, Marc Theodore
- Edition
- Nouvelle ed
- Publisher
- Geneve : Barde
- Published Date
- 1785
- Physical Description
- 3v
- Subjects
- Alps
- Call Number
- QE576 B69
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Observations faites dans les Pyrenees pour servir de suite a des observations
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue2092
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1789
- Author
- Ramond de Carbonnieres, Louis Francose Elisabeth
- Publisher
- Paris : Belin
- Call Number
- DC611 P988 R34
- Publisher
- Paris : Belin
- Published Date
- 1789
- Call Number
- DC611 P988 R34
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Observations on Mount Vesuvius, Mount Etna and other volcanoes
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1234
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1772
- Author
- Hamilton, Sir William
- Publisher
- London : Cadell
- Call Number
- QE522 H34
- Author
- Hamilton, Sir William
- Publisher
- London : Cadell
- Published Date
- 1772
- Call Number
- QE522 H34
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Petrified Wood
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.03.1012
- Date
- prior to 1800
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1012
- Description
- A piece of petrified wood. It is a portion of a large piece broken at both ends.
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- Title
- Petrified Wood
- Date
- prior to 1800
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 12.1 x 15.3 x 16.0 cm
- Description
- A piece of petrified wood. It is a portion of a large piece broken at both ends.
- Subject
- pre history
- paleontology
- botany
- Credit
- Gift of Bill de Haan, Canmore, 1970
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1012
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A relation of a journey to the glaciers in the dutchy of Savoy
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue468
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1776
- Author
- Bourrit, Marc Theodore
- Publisher
- London : G. Robinson
- Edition
- 2d ed
- Call Number
- DC611 S363 B68
- Author
- Bourrit, Marc Theodore
- Edition
- 2d ed
- Publisher
- London : G. Robinson
- Published Date
- 1776
- Subjects
- Alps
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- DC611 S363 B68
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Sketch of a tour through Switzerland
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1697
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1787
- Author
- Martyn, Thomas
- Publisher
- London : For G. Kearsley
- Call Number
- DQ22 M37
- Author
- Martyn, Thomas
- Publisher
- London : For G. Kearsley
- Published Date
- 1787
- Call Number
- DQ22 M37
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Tableaus topographiques, pittoresques, physiques...de la Suisse
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue107
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1780
- Publisher
- Paris : Imprimerie de Clousier
- Call Number
- DQ22 T3 v.1 pt.1
- Publisher
- Paris : Imprimerie de Clousier
- Published Date
- 1780
- Subjects
- Alps
- Zurlauben, Baron de
- Call Number
- DQ22 T3 v.1 pt.1
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Tableaus topographiques, pittoresques, physiques...de la Suisse
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15141
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1780
- Publisher
- Paris : Imprimerie de Clousier
- Call Number
- DQ22 T3 v.1 pt.2
- Publisher
- Paris : Imprimerie de Clousier
- Published Date
- 1780
- Subjects
- Alps
- Zurlauben, Baron de
- Call Number
- DQ22 T3 v.1 pt.2
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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