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British Columbia centenary : 1858-1958
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5918
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1958
- Publisher
- Vancouver : International
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Call Number
- 08.2 B77bce
- Responsibility
- Foreword signed: "Robert Noel, publisher"
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Publisher
- Vancouver : International
- Published Date
- 1958
- Physical Description
- 359p. : ill., ports., map
- Subjects
- Kootenay region
- Accession Number
- 21500
- Call Number
- 08.2 B77bce
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The Buffalo Head
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3964
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1961
- Author
- Patterson, Raymond M
- Publisher
- New York : W. Sloane
- Call Number
- 02.6 P27b
- Author
- Patterson, Raymond M
- Publisher
- New York : W. Sloane
- Published Date
- 1961
- Physical Description
- 273p. : ill
- Accession Number
- 492
- Call Number
- 02.6 P27b
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The call of the west : letters from British Columbia
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3780
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1916
- Author
- Galloway, C. F. J
- Publisher
- New York : Frederick A. Stokes
- Call Number
- 02.5 G13
- Author
- Galloway, C. F. J
- Publisher
- New York : Frederick A. Stokes
- Published Date
- 1916
- Physical Description
- 328p. : ill., map
- Subjects
- Kootenay region
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- 02.5 G13
- Collection
- Archives Library
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- Date
- 1880 – 1940
- Material
- skin; glass; grass
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.0007
- Description
- A long pouch of deerskin with a four pointed opening which folds over to form a pointed flap where a tying thong is attached. The edge of the opening is beaded. There is long leather fringe along the bottom bottom edge that has bugle beads strung close to the music. The bottom third of the bag is…
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- Title
- Calumet Bag
- Date
- 1880 – 1940
- Material
- skin; glass; grass
- Dimensions
- 16.0 x 74.0 cm
- Description
- A long pouch of deerskin with a four pointed opening which folds over to form a pointed flap where a tying thong is attached. The edge of the opening is beaded. There is long leather fringe along the bottom bottom edge that has bugle beads strung close to the music. The bottom third of the bag is completely beaded with a white background and two red and blue diamond shapes.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- Stoney
- Kootenay
- beadwork
- smoking
- ceremonial
- Ktunaxa
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.0007
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Camp-fires in the Canadian Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6817
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1906
- Author
- Hornaday, William T
- Publisher
- New York : Scribner's
- Call Number
- 04.2 H78
- 04.2 H78 c. 2
- 04.2 H78 c. 3
- Author
- Hornaday, William T
- Responsibility
- illustrated by John M. Phillips
- Publisher
- New York : Scribner's
- Published Date
- 1906
- Physical Description
- xvii, 353p. : ill., ports., map
- Subjects
- Hunting
- Kootenay region
- Wildlife
- Accession Number
- 492
- 5142
- 2023.47
- Call Number
- 04.2 H78
- 04.2 H78 c. 2
- 04.2 H78 c. 3
- Collection
- Archives Library
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1930
- Author
- Niven, Frederick John
- Publisher
- London : Dent
- Call Number
- 02.5 N64
- Author
- Niven, Frederick John
- Publisher
- London : Dent
- Published Date
- 1930
- Physical Description
- xi, 188p. : ill., map
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Accession Number
- 323
- Call Number
- 02.5 N64
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Canada's Great Divide Trail : hiking the backbone of the Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15342
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Published Date
- 1973
- Author
- Edwards, Mike W.
- Publisher
- In National Geographic Vol.143, No.6, June 1973
- Call Number
- P
- Author
- Edwards, Mike W.
- Responsibility
- Mike, W. Edwards
- Photographs by Lowell Georgia
- Publisher
- In National Geographic Vol.143, No.6, June 1973
- Published Date
- 1973
- Physical Description
- p.795-817, illustrations (colour)
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Assiniboine, Mount
- Banff National Park
- Conservation
- Flora
- Great Divide Trail
- Hiking
- Jasper National Park
- Kootenay National Park
- Lake O'Hara
- Maligne Lake
- Robson, Mount
- Yoho National Park
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Canada's mountain national parks : Banff, Jasper, Glacier, Kootenay, Mount Revelstoke, Waterton Lakes, Yoho
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19864
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1966
- Author
- Scharff, Robert
- Publisher
- Vancouver : Evergreen Press Limited
- Toronto : Musson Book Company
- Call Number
- 13.113 Sch1c Pam
- Author
- Scharff, Robert
- Responsibility
- by Robert Scharff, in association with the Natural and Historic Resources Branch, Dept. of Northern Affairs and Natural Resources
- Publisher
- Vancouver : Evergreen Press Limited
- Toronto : Musson Book Company
- Published Date
- 1966
- Physical Description
- vii, 184 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 22 cm
- Subjects
- National parks
- Banff National Park
- Guide
- Jasper National Park
- Kootenay National Park
- Glacier National Park
- Mount Revelstoke National Park
- Waterton Lakes National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Abstract
- Pertains to a guide on Canada’s National Parks. This comprehensive guide offers readers a brief history of each Mountain National Park, as well as other useful information pertaining to risk reduction, camping, environmental preservation, wildlife preservation and sightseeing. Additionally, Robert Scharff includes information regarding activities that may be of interest to visitors such as cycling, canoeing, climbing, hiking, trail riding and more. Refers to Banff, Jasper, Glacier, Kootenay, Mount Revelstoke, Waterton Lakes and Yoho National Parks.
- Contents
- Chapter one - introduction to the mountain national parks (pg. 1)
- Chapter two - sightseeing in the parks (pg. 34)
- Chapter three - seeing the wilderness areas of the park (pg. 87)
- Chapter four - plant life in the parks (pg. 110)
- Chapter five - wildlife and birds in the parks (pg. 119)
- Chapter six - fishing in the parks (pg. 142)
- Chapter seven - winter in the parks (pg. 149)
- Chapter eight - accomodations and service in the parks (pg. 158)
- Accession Number
- 2017.8683
- Call Number
- 13.113 Sch1c Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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A Canadian panorama
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3668
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1929
- Author
- Fitzroy, Yvonne
- Publisher
- London : Methuen
- Call Number
- 02.4 F58
- Author
- Fitzroy, Yvonne
- Publisher
- London : Methuen
- Published Date
- 1929
- Physical Description
- ix, 204p. : ill., port
- Subjects
- Kootenay region
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- 02.4 F58
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The Canadian Rockies and how to see them by the South Eastern British Columbia Motor Route
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8331
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- [1920?]
- Call Number
- 02.6 K83c Pam
- Responsibility
- [issued by the Boards of Trade of South-Eastern British Columbia]
- [signed] : Helen Wells
- Published Date
- [1920?]
- Physical Description
- 23p. : ill
- Subjects
- Banff-Windermere Highway
- Kootenay region
- Accession Number
- 3881
- Call Number
- 02.6 K83c Pam
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- Archives Library
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