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Inter-tribal cookbook : recipes of North American Indians : traditional and modern

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1982
Author
Wyss, Barbara
Publisher
Lone Butte (B.C.) : BRI Publishers
Call Number
07.2 W99
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Author
Wyss, Barbara
Responsibility
Barbara Wyss and Teressa Nahanee
Publisher
Lone Butte (B.C.) : BRI Publishers
Published Date
1982
Physical Description
iv, 50l
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Cookbooks
Accession Number
15500
Call Number
07.2 W99
Collection
Archives Library
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Essays on the historical geography of the Canadian West : regional perspectives on the settlement process

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1987
Publisher
Calgary : Dept. of Geography, University of Calgary
Call Number
08.2 Es7
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Responsibility
edited by L.A. Rosenvall, S.M. Evans
Publisher
Calgary : Dept. of Geography, University of Calgary
Published Date
1987
Physical Description
195p. : ill., maps, plans
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Stoney Nakoda
Indigenous
Stoney Indians
Notes
Partial contents: The Canmore corridor, 1880-1914 / John D.R Holmes; Photography, tourism and the C.P.R. / Margery Tanner Hadley; The past in the present : spatial and land use change on two Indian reserves / Claudia Notzke
Accession Number
5444
Call Number
08.2 Es7
Collection
Archives Library
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Metis outpost : memoirs of the first school master at the Metis settlement of Kelly Lake, B.C., 1923-1925

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1985
Author
Andrews, Gerald Smedley
Publisher
Victoria : Pencrest
Call Number
08.3 An2
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Author
Andrews, Gerald Smedley
Responsibility
Gerry Andrews
Publisher
Victoria : Pencrest
Published Date
1985
Physical Description
x, 340p. : ill., ports., maps, plans, facsim
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Peace River
Pine Pass
Yellowhead Pass
Notes
Bibliography and index
ISBN
0-9692169-0-4
Accession Number
5081
5587
Call Number
08.3 An2
Collection
Archives Library
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Medium
Library - Postcard
Published Date
ca. 1983
Publisher
Rick/Simon
Call Number
V690/PG-1
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Variant Title
Brandy Fetching, King Creek, Alberta
Place
Edmonton, Canada
Publisher
Rick/Simon
Published Date
ca. 1983
Medium
Library - Postcard
Abstract
Features dog by creek
Notes
Annotated
b&w
Includes postage stamp
Accession Number
3754
Call Number
V690/PG-1
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Catharine Robb Whyte ; Peter Whyte : a commemorative portfolio

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1980
Publisher
Banff : Peter and Catharine Whyte Foundation
Call Number
06 W62
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Responsibility
editor: Jon Whyte
Publisher
Banff : Peter and Catharine Whyte Foundation
Published Date
1980
Physical Description
1 portfolio
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Abstract
Pete 'n' Catharine : their story : drawn from diaries, letters and notes : illustrated with their drawings, photographs, cartoons and sketches / selected and annotated by Jon Whyte
Notes
Limited edition of three hundred signed, numbered copies
Accession Number
5861
Call Number
06 W62
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
www.whyte.org/commemorative-portfolio
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The Shuswap people of British Columbia

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1891
Author
Dawson, George M
Call Number
07.2 D32s Pam
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Author
Dawson, George M
Published Date
1891
Physical Description
p.3-44 : ill., plan., map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Stoney Indians
Notes
From Transactions / Royal Society of Canada, section II
Accession Number
19000
Call Number
07.2 D32s Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Plants and the Blackfoot

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1982
Author
Johnston, Alex
Publisher
Edmonton : Alberta Culture Historical Resources Division
Call Number
07.2 J64
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Author
Johnston, Alex
Responsibility
prepared for the Provincial Museum of Alberta
contains illustrations by Annora Brown
Publisher
Edmonton : Alberta Culture Historical Resources Division
Published Date
1982
Physical Description
xii, 106p. : ill., map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Botany
Notes
Bibliography and index
Accession Number
3652
Call Number
07.2 J64
Collection
Archives Library
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Date
prior to 1916
Material
ceramic; fibre
Catalogue Number
101.02.1010
Description
A white plaster and fibre building ornament made from a mold. Centre column is flat with decoration on the end. Two branchlike arms on either side.
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Title
Building Fragment
Date
prior to 1916
Material
ceramic; fibre
Dimensions
3.0 x 21.0 x 24.0 cm
Description
A white plaster and fibre building ornament made from a mold. Centre column is flat with decoration on the end. Two branchlike arms on either side.
Subject
building
church
France
Ypres
World War I
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
101.02.1010
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
hair, sheep; fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
102.02.0001
Description
Rug with ornate Persian design with burgundy, blue, gold, and white as dominant colours. The cotton warp threads are used as fringe on two ends. The carpet is worn with some edge trim missing.
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Title
Throw Rug
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
hair, sheep; fibre, cotton
Dimensions
327.0 x 463.0 cm
Description
Rug with ornate Persian design with burgundy, blue, gold, and white as dominant colours. The cotton warp threads are used as fringe on two ends. The carpet is worn with some edge trim missing.
Subject
households
furnishings
weaving
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.02.0001
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
hair, sheep; fibre, flax
Catalogue Number
102.02.0003
Description
Tightly woven rug with multi-coloured geometric step designs and fringed ends. The dominant colour of this piece is burgundy. The style of this rug is reminiscent of Navajo work, however the slits created by changing colours have been left open, not closed as in Navajo work.
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Title
Throw Rug
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
hair, sheep; fibre, flax
Dimensions
151.0 x 251.0 cm
Description
Tightly woven rug with multi-coloured geometric step designs and fringed ends. The dominant colour of this piece is burgundy. The style of this rug is reminiscent of Navajo work, however the slits created by changing colours have been left open, not closed as in Navajo work.
Subject
households
furnishings
Indigenous
weaving
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.02.0003
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
hair, sheep
Catalogue Number
102.02.0004
Description
Rug with Persian geometric design in peach, gold, and brown. The warp has been left free on two ends to form fringe. Rug is fraying to 5 cm at one end, has holes at one end, and is faded.
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Title
Throw Rug
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
hair, sheep
Dimensions
281.0 x 370.0 cm
Description
Rug with Persian geometric design in peach, gold, and brown. The warp has been left free on two ends to form fringe. Rug is fraying to 5 cm at one end, has holes at one end, and is faded.
Subject
households
furnishings
weaving
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.02.0004
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
hair, sheep
Catalogue Number
102.02.0005
Description
Rug with ornate Persian design, with blue, burgundy and mustard as dominant colours. Floral style pattern with a blue ornate pattern as border. Ends of carpet had fringe .
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Title
Throw Rug
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
hair, sheep
Dimensions
331.0 x 376.0 cm
Description
Rug with ornate Persian design, with blue, burgundy and mustard as dominant colours. Floral style pattern with a blue ornate pattern as border. Ends of carpet had fringe .
Subject
households
furnishings
weaving
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.02.0005
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
hair, sheep; fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
102.02.0008
Description
Persian rug with an asymmetrical flower and geometric design. Dominant colours include reds on black ground, and red and blue border. The ends of the rug have knotted fringe. Very worn and faded.
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Title
Throw Rug
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
hair, sheep; fibre, cotton
Dimensions
100.0 x 165.0 cm
Description
Persian rug with an asymmetrical flower and geometric design. Dominant colours include reds on black ground, and red and blue border. The ends of the rug have knotted fringe. Very worn and faded.
Subject
households
furnishings
weaving
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.02.0008
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
hair, sheep; fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
102.02.0009
Description
Persian rug with asymmetrical design. The dominant colours are faded red and yellow. Short fringe at both ends but has been tucked and sewn on one of the ends, reason unknown. Very worn and faded, small holes and loss of weft material.
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Title
Throw Rug
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
hair, sheep; fibre, cotton
Dimensions
105.0 x 150.0 cm
Description
Persian rug with asymmetrical design. The dominant colours are faded red and yellow. Short fringe at both ends but has been tucked and sewn on one of the ends, reason unknown. Very worn and faded, small holes and loss of weft material.
Subject
households
furnishings
weaving
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.02.0009
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
hair, sheep
Catalogue Number
102.02.0010
Description
Small rug with geometric pattern, featuring a dominant peach ground with black figures. The rug has a homespun and plyed warp. It is faded, all edges are fraying badly, and there are large sections of wear on the weft pile.
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Title
Throw Rug
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
hair, sheep
Dimensions
97.0 x 130.0 cm
Description
Small rug with geometric pattern, featuring a dominant peach ground with black figures. The rug has a homespun and plyed warp. It is faded, all edges are fraying badly, and there are large sections of wear on the weft pile.
Subject
households
furnishings
weaving
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.02.0010
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
hair, sheep
Catalogue Number
102.02.0013
Description
Long rug with geometric pattern of multi-tone beige ground with blue, red and black figures. Rug is very worn, and has previously been poorly repaired with red cloth tape on reverse. The edges are fraying and there are many areas of pile loss.
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Title
Throw Rug
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
hair, sheep
Dimensions
92.5 x 252.0 cm
Description
Long rug with geometric pattern of multi-tone beige ground with blue, red and black figures. Rug is very worn, and has previously been poorly repaired with red cloth tape on reverse. The edges are fraying and there are many areas of pile loss.
Subject
households
furnishings
crafts
weaving
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.02.0013
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
wood ; skin
Catalogue Number
102.03.0001 a,b
Description
Two chairs of Chippendale design with seats covered in black leather. Chair 102.03.0001A is split at top right front along with some scuffing. Chair 102.03.0001B has some scuffs and scratches.
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Title
Dining Chair
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
wood ; skin
Dimensions
97.3 x 49.0 x 54.0 cm
Description
Two chairs of Chippendale design with seats covered in black leather. Chair 102.03.0001A is split at top right front along with some scuffing. Chair 102.03.0001B has some scuffs and scratches.
Subject
households
furniture
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.03.0001 a,b
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
wood; glass; paint
Catalogue Number
102.03.0002 a,b
Description
Twin circular mirrors, each framed by an acorn and leaf decoration with additional leaf decoration extending from two opposite edges of the frame. The mirror frames are finished in gold coloured paint. Mirror 102.03.0002A is fastened with metal clamps, and the frame is cracked. Mirror 102.03.00…
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Title
Wall Mirror
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
wood; glass; paint
Dimensions
42.0 x 6.5 x 19.0 cm
Description
Twin circular mirrors, each framed by an acorn and leaf decoration with additional leaf decoration extending from two opposite edges of the frame. The mirror frames are finished in gold coloured paint. Mirror 102.03.0002A is fastened with metal clamps, and the frame is cracked. Mirror 102.03.0002B is being held in place with masking tape.
Subject
households
furniture
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.03.0002 a,b
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
102.03.0003
Description
A serving table with cabriole legs and a lower shelf. Directly beneath the table top is a scalloped frieze. This table may be made of mahogany. It is cracked on three of four corners of the lower shelf. There are minor stains and scratches on top. The table is stamped underneath the table top …
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Title
Serving Table
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
wood
Dimensions
75.2 x 61.3 x 81.2 cm
Description
A serving table with cabriole legs and a lower shelf. Directly beneath the table top is a scalloped frieze. This table may be made of mahogany. It is cracked on three of four corners of the lower shelf. There are minor stains and scratches on top. The table is stamped underneath the table top “E.J. Company 950”.
Subject
households
furniture
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.03.0003
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
wood; paint; glass
Catalogue Number
102.03.0008 a,b
Description
Two circular, convex wall mirrors bordered by a wide painted gold band with nine painted gold balls
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Title
Wall Mirror
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
wood; paint; glass
Description
Two circular, convex wall mirrors bordered by a wide painted gold band with nine painted gold balls
Subject
households
furniture
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.03.0008 a,b
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