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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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50 Switzerlands in one : Banff the beautiful : Canada's national park : where to go and what to see in and around Banff

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8226
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1912
Publisher
Banff : Banff Board of Trade
Crag and Canyon
Call Number
02.6 B22l 1912 Pam
Responsibility
[text by H.C. Stovel]
Publisher
Banff : Banff Board of Trade
Crag and Canyon
Published Date
1912
Physical Description
80p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Businesses
Guidebooks
Accession Number
74
Call Number
02.6 B22l 1912 Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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128 views of the Canadian Rockies

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1911
Call Number
02.6 H22on Pam
Responsibility
photographed and published by Byron Harmon
Published Date
1911
Physical Description
96p. : all ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Cover title: 100 views of the Rockies
Accession Number
25000
Call Number
02.6 H22on Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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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

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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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Date
1902 – 1902
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
103.09.0021
Description
A long black academic gown with long wide pointed sleeves gathered at the shoulders. The gown opens down the length of the gown front, with a wide panel on either side, and snaps to fasten at the top creating a V-neck. The back of the gown is gathered between the shoulders with a square 'collar' …
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Title
Academic Gown
Date
1902 – 1902
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
130.0 cm
Description
A long black academic gown with long wide pointed sleeves gathered at the shoulders. The gown opens down the length of the gown front, with a wide panel on either side, and snaps to fasten at the top creating a V-neck. The back of the gown is gathered between the shoulders with a square 'collar' at the yoke and a line of twisted cording down centre that buttons at the bottom of the yoke. The monogram “P.A.M.” is sewn on a label at the neck. There is also a manufacturer’s label at the neck.
Subject
Philip Moore
education
ceremonial
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0021
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Date
1904 – 1904
Material
fibre, cotton; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.0023
Description
A gold-coloured academic gown gathered at the yoke and sleeves. The gown has a wide curving neck and front opening that are banded with black satin. There are three black satin bands along edges of the wide, long, pointed sleeves. The gown fastens at the front of the neck with hooks and a narro…
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Title
Academic Gown
Date
1904 – 1904
Material
fibre, cotton; fibre
Dimensions
128.5 cm
Description
A gold-coloured academic gown gathered at the yoke and sleeves. The gown has a wide curving neck and front opening that are banded with black satin. There are three black satin bands along edges of the wide, long, pointed sleeves. The gown fastens at the front of the neck with hooks and a narrow ribbon tie.
Subject
education
ceremonial
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0023
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Date
1902 – 1902
Material
fibre, cotton; fibre, silk; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.0022
Description
A black academic hood that has a sleeve shape at the end. The deep hood is lined with orange silk and black silk in wide bands. The hood is edged in light grey velvet which forms a strap to pass over the shoulders and rest on the chest.
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Title
Academic Hood
Date
1902 – 1902
Material
fibre, cotton; fibre, silk; fibre
Dimensions
90.0 x 107.0 cm
Description
A black academic hood that has a sleeve shape at the end. The deep hood is lined with orange silk and black silk in wide bands. The hood is edged in light grey velvet which forms a strap to pass over the shoulders and rest on the chest.
Subject
education
ceremonial
Philip Moore
Princeton University
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0022
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Date
1910
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.1031
Description
Silver medals "Banff Regatta" on black wooden shield. Ribbon shape, flat silver with "Banff Regatta" across top. Large molded silver shield shape in centre "Presented by Imperial Bank of Canada 1910". Five shield shape silver medals with names engraved. At bottom circular molded silver 3.5 dia…
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Title
Achievement Plaque
Date
1910
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
25.3 x 33.6 cm
Description
Silver medals "Banff Regatta" on black wooden shield. Ribbon shape, flat silver with "Banff Regatta" across top. Large molded silver shield shape in centre "Presented by Imperial Bank of Canada 1910". Five shield shape silver medals with names engraved. At bottom circular molded silver 3.5 dia. shows 2 people in a canoe, wreath along bottom edge.
Subject
sports
summer
boating
Banff Regatta
Credit
Gift of Iva (Mrs. Len) Smith, 1976
Catalogue Number
103.09.1031
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Date
1910 – 1930
Material
wood; paper; metal; plastic; steel
Catalogue Number
104.34.1001 a-d
Description
Martin steel string with case and strings; (a) guitar (96.5 x 34.5 x 10.5); fine hardwood construction, blond face,red/brown body and neck, ebony finger board and bridge base; "French" ivory rim, bridge, string pegs and tuning pegs; small "Mother of Pearl" diamond shaped position marks; silver-co…
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Title
Acoustic Guitar
Date
1910 – 1930
Material
wood; paper; metal; plastic; steel
Dimensions
34.5 x 86.5 cm
Description
Martin steel string with case and strings; (a) guitar (96.5 x 34.5 x 10.5); fine hardwood construction, blond face,red/brown body and neck, ebony finger board and bridge base; "French" ivory rim, bridge, string pegs and tuning pegs; small "Mother of Pearl" diamond shaped position marks; silver-coloured plates on side of head with engraving; burned stamp inside of body: "C F Martin & Co Nazarath, PA"; on neck block: "29990"; stamped on head: "Made in USA" plus same as inside body; (b) case: black pressed paper with purple velvet lining; metal fittings; enclosed box in neck area; (c) 3 "Black Diamond String" envelopes; with coiled strings; various used coiled strings (strings removed form guitar) (d) 13 pieces of various musical notations for chords and tunes.
Subject
households
music
Edmee Moore
C.F. Martin
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
104.34.1001 a-d
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Across Canada : annotated guide via Canadian Pacific Railway

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
[1918?]
Call Number
08.5 C16ac
Published Date
[1918?]
Physical Description
v, 197p. : ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Altitudes
Swiss Guides Village, Edelweiss, B.C
Accession Number
3349
Call Number
08.5 C16ac
Collection
Archives Library
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Across Canada : annotated guide via Canadian Pacific Railway - the greatest transportation system in the world

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
[1914?]
Call Number
08.5 C16ac 1914e
Published Date
[1914?]
Physical Description
112p. : ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Eastbound
Accession Number
3069?
Call Number
08.5 C16ac 1914e
Collection
Archives Library
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Across Canada : annotated guide via Canadian Pacific Railway - the greatest transportation system in the world

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
[1914?]
Call Number
08.5 C16ac 1914w
Published Date
[1914?]
Physical Description
v, 105p. : ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Westbound
Accession Number
20000
Call Number
08.5 C16ac 1914w
Collection
Archives Library
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Across the continent by way of Canada's great scenic route

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue7894
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1917
Call Number
02.4 G76a Pam
Responsibility
Grand Trunk System
Published Date
1917
Physical Description
81p. of ill., map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
Notes
Copyright...H. R. Charlton
Accession Number
18500
Call Number
02.4 G76a Pam
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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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1917
Author
Longstreth, T. Morris
Call Number
02.3 L86
Author
Longstreth, T. Morris
Published Date
1917
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
United States
Call Number
02.3 L86
Collection
Archives Library
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The 'Adventurers of England' on Hudson Bay : a chronicle of the fur trade in the north

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1914
Author
Laut, Agnes Christina
Publisher
Toronto : Brook
Call Number
08.1 L37
Author
Laut, Agnes Christina
Publisher
Toronto : Brook
Published Date
1914
Physical Description
viii, 133p. : ill., port., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Chronicles of Canada, 18. Pioneers of the North and West, part VI
Subjects
Stoney Indians
Notes
Index
Accession Number
398
Call Number
08.1 L37
Collection
Archives Library
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The adventures of James Capen Adams : mountaineer and grizzly bear hunter of California

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15291
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1911
Author
Hittell, Theodore Henry
Publisher
New York : Charles Scribner's Sons
Edition
Illustrated new edition
Call Number
01.3 H63a
Author
Hittell, Theodore Henry
Edition
Illustrated new edition
Publisher
New York : Charles Scribner's Sons
Published Date
1911
Physical Description
xiii, 373 pages, illustrations (unnumbered plates)
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Bears, Grizzly
United States
Accession Number
492
Call Number
01.3 H63a
Collection
Archives Library
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Date
1900 – 1930
Material
metal; glass; wood
Catalogue Number
104.30.0006
Description
Air meter enclosed in circular shallow brass case covered with glass, and standing on three brass legs (3.5 cm) attached to a solid brass disk stand of the same size. Brass ring attached perpendicular to side of the meter case by two thin metal arms, contains wind vane with eight small square sails…
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Title
Air Meter
Date
1900 – 1930
Material
metal; glass; wood
Dimensions
7.1 x 7.8 x 8.5 cm
Description
Air meter enclosed in circular shallow brass case covered with glass, and standing on three brass legs (3.5 cm) attached to a solid brass disk stand of the same size. Brass ring attached perpendicular to side of the meter case by two thin metal arms, contains wind vane with eight small square sails attached to centre by small metal arms. Face dial measured around perimeter with numbers from 0-90 has small circular dial at top with numbers from 0-9 and the letters "HDS" just above central pivot of small thin needle. Dial reads "Air meter to 1000 feet/No 508". Bottom of solid brass base has screw hole at centre to hold screw mount which is brass finger screw with black painted brass tube attached to top. Lever on side of meter halts needle. Box, plain square wooden box with brass hinges for lid is fitted with small blocks of wood to hold air meter securely in place. Mounting screw slips over arm of piece of wood fastened to lid. Paper label inside lid reads, "Correction for Air Meter No. 508/. Add 30 per minute to the observed reading of the Air Meter. Note. Each instrument is now regulated so as to reduce the correction to a constant quantity per minute, which must be added as in the example given.". Small brass latch hook closes lid.
Subject
households
industry
surveying
Russell Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.30.0006
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