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The Canadian men and women of the time : a handbook of Canadian biography

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1898

Author: Morgan, Henry James

Publisher: Ottawa : Canadian Institute for Historic Microreproductions

Call Number: 08.1 C16m M'fiche

Author: Morgan, Henry James

Publisher: Ottawa : Canadian Institute for Historic Microreproductions

Published Date: 1898

Physical Description: 13 fiches

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Notes: Originally published Toronto 1898

ISBN: 0-665-02221-2

Accession Number: 17500

Call Number: 08.1 C16m M'fiche

Collection: Archives Library

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Canada : an encyclopedia of the country ...

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1898

Publisher: Toronto : Linscott

Call Number: R 02.4 C16c

Responsibility: by a corps of eminent writers and specialists, edited by J. Castell Hopkins

Publisher: Toronto : Linscott

Published Date: 1898

Physical Description: 5 v. : ill., ports., maps

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Accession Number: 4083

Call Number: R 02.4 C16c

Collection: Archives Library

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Trail from Calgary to Edmonton and Railway

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1897

Publisher: Dept. of the Interior

Call Number: C9-7.35

Publisher: Dept. of the Interior

Published Date: 1897

Scale: 1 mile: 2 inches

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Township No. 35, Range 28, West of 5th Meridian

Notes: Photostatic oopy from Public Archives

Accession Number: 675

Call Number: C9-7.35

Collection: Archives Library

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Map of the Kootenay District - A mining recording divisions map

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1897

Publisher: Dept. of Lands and Works, Victoria

Call Number: C10-6.3

Publisher: Dept. of Lands and Works, Victoria

Published Date: 1897

Scale: Scale: 12 miles - 1 inch

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Central British Columbia

Notes: Photostatic copy from Public Archives

Accession Number: 675

Call Number: C10-6.3

Collection: Archives Library

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The animal kingdom : based upon the writings of the eminent naturalists, Audubon, Wallace, Brehm, Wood and others

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1897

Author: Craig, Hugh (editor)

Publisher: New York : Johnson & Bailey

Call Number: 04.2 C84a Volume One; 04.2 C84a Volume Two

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Author: Craig, Hugh (editor)

Responsibility: John James Audubon; Alfred Edmund Brehm

Publisher: New York : Johnson & Bailey

Published Date: 1897

Physical Description: 2 volumes : color illustrations

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Wildlife; Wildlife artists; Art

Abstract: Pertains the the animal kingdom as it was known in 1897 and includes stories and summaries and art by several well known wildlife artists and naturalists in two volumes

Contents: Contents of Volume One:; Mammalia; Quadrumana; Cheiroptera; Insectivora; Carnivora; Cetacea; Contents of Volume Two:; Sirenia; Ungulata; Proboscidea; Hyracoidea; Rodentia; Edentata; Marsupialia; Montremata

Notes: Belonged to Pat Brewster

Accession Number: 2926

Call Number: 04.2 C84a Volume One; 04.2 C84a Volume Two

Collection: Archives Library

URL Notes: Available online via Hathi Trust

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Mountain climbing

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1897

Publisher: London : Charles Scribner's Sons

Call Number: 01 W69m

Responsibility: Edward L. Wilson, Edwin Lord Weeks, A. F. Jaccaci, W. Martin-Conway, Mark Brickell Kerr, William Williams, and H. F. B. Lynch

Publisher: London : Charles Scribner's Sons

Published Date: 1897

Physical Description: 358 pages

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Mountaineering; St. Elias; Alps; Climbing; Glaciers

Contents: I. Mount Washington in winter / Edward L. Wilson -- II. Some episodes of mountaineering by a cause amateur / Edwin Lord Weeks -- III. Ascent of Mount Aetna / A. F. Jaccaci -- IV. Ascent of Mount Ararat / H. F. B. Lynch -- V. Climbing Mount St. Elias / William Williams -- VI. Mount St. Elias and its glaciers / Mark Brickell Kerr -- VII. One thousand miles through the Alps / Sir. W. Martin Conway

Accession Number: 2023.47

Call Number: 01 W69m

Collection: Archives Library

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Sir William C. Van Horne, K.C.M.G. : a character sketch

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1897

Author: Yeigh, Frank

Call Number: 08.5 V31y

Author: Yeigh, Frank

Published Date: 1897

Physical Description: p.327-331 : ports

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Notes: In Canadian Magazine

Accession Number: 8000

Call Number: 08.5 V31y

Collection: Archives Library

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Lee's home and business instructor

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1897

Author: Lee, Wm.H.

Publisher: Chicago : Laird and Lee

Call Number: 05.5 L51l

Author: Lee, Wm.H.

Responsibility: Wm.H. Lee

Publisher: Chicago : Laird and Lee

Published Date: 1897

Physical Description: 372 pages.

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Guidebook

Abstract: Pertains to an ultimate guide covering topics such as penmanship, letter writing, bookkeeping, everyday law and miscellany. The publication is comphrensive and provides a surplus of tips and rules based on the above topics.

Contents: Part First - Penmanship (pg. 9); Part Second - Letter Writing (pg. 47); Three Thousand Synonyms (pg. 80); Part Third - Bookkeeping (pg. 97); Part Fourth - Banking (pg. 139); Part Fifith - Every-Day Law (pg. 193); Part Seventh - Vocabulary of Mercantile, Mechanical and Scientific Terms (pg. 291-326); Part Eighth - Social Forms (pg. 327); Part Ninth - Gems of Thought, Suitable for the Autograph Album (pg. 345-354); Part Tenth - Miscellany (pg. 355)