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Date
1920 – 1950
Material
glass
Catalogue Number
107.01.0011
Description
A small, clear, cut glass figurine of a dog or sheep lying or crouching.
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Title
Animal Figurine
Date
1920 – 1950
Material
glass
Dimensions
3.0 cm
Description
A small, clear, cut glass figurine of a dog or sheep lying or crouching.
Subject
households
collectables
animals, sheep
animals, dogs
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.01.0011
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Date
1920 – 1950
Material
mineral, onyx
Catalogue Number
107.01.0046
Description
Blue-grey onyx carved into the shape of a standing , simplified bison. The figurine has a brown luster at the top of head and hump, rump back of hind legs, and patch on left side.
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Title
Animal Figurine
Date
1920 – 1950
Material
mineral, onyx
Dimensions
5.5 x 7.0 cm
Description
Blue-grey onyx carved into the shape of a standing , simplified bison. The figurine has a brown luster at the top of head and hump, rump back of hind legs, and patch on left side.
Subject
households
animals
animals, buffalo
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.01.0046
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Date
1920 – 1940
Material
wood; glass
Catalogue Number
107.01.0071
Description
A carved wooden black cat sitting with its tail tucked around its body. There is heavy stylized hair texture incised on the tail and at the haunches, with a lighter texture surrounding the face and pointed ears. The facial features are carved, and the cat has yellow glass eyes. A large, deep cyl…
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Title
Animal Figurine
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
wood; glass
Dimensions
18.0 x 8.0 x 11.0 cm
Description
A carved wooden black cat sitting with its tail tucked around its body. There is heavy stylized hair texture incised on the tail and at the haunches, with a lighter texture surrounding the face and pointed ears. The facial features are carved, and the cat has yellow glass eyes. A large, deep cylindrical hole (diam. 4 cm.) is drilled at a slight angle into the back at the shoulders.
Subject
households
collectables
animals, felines
animals, cats
Philip Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.01.0071
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Lobo, and other stories from Wild animals I have known : being the personal histories of Lobo, Silverspot, Redruff, Bingo

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25071
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1921
Author
Thompson Seton, Ernest
Publisher
New York : Charles Scribner's & Sons
Call Number
05 T37w
Author
Thompson Seton, Ernest
Responsibility
Ernest Thompson Seton
Publisher
New York : Charles Scribner's & Sons
Published Date
1921
Physical Description
125 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Animals
Animals, Domestic
Wildlife
Folklore
Abstract
Pertains to stories about animals
Contents
A list of the stories in this book and their full page drawings:
Lobo, the King of Currumpaw
Silverspot, the Story of a Crow
Raggylug, the Story of a Cottontail Rabbit
Bingo, the Story of My Dog
The Springfield Fox
The Pacing Mustang
Wully, the Story of a Yaller Dog
Redruff, the Story of the Don Valley Partridge
The thought (tail-piece)
Accession Number
2926
Call Number
05 T37w
Collection
Archives Library
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Alberta 50th Jubilee

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54755
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a brochure titled "Alberta Herefords 1905 - 1955" and an open letter by Margaret Maw which was published on behalf of Calgary Power Ltd. Content pertains to Alberta's Jubilee celebrations, marking 50 years from the province's incorporation into Canada.
Date Range
1955
Reference Code
LUX / II / F1 / 40
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / F : Collected material
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / II / F1 : Textual
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / F1 / 40
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of a brochure titled "Alberta Herefords 1905 - 1955" and an open letter by Margaret Maw which was published on behalf of Calgary Power Ltd. Content pertains to Alberta's Jubilee celebrations, marking 50 years from the province's incorporation into Canada.
Notes
File contains two duplicates of letter by Margaret Maw
Name Access
Maw, Margaret
Subject Access
Advertising
Businesses
Animals
Anniversary
Land, settlement and immigration
Farmland
Community life
Commerce
Industry
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Commerce and industry
Government
Land, settlement and immigration
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Allan Brooks : artist naturalist

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4467
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1979
Author
Laing, Hamilton M
Publisher
Victoria : British Columbia Provincial Museum
Edition
[1st ed]
Call Number
06.1 B79l
Author
Laing, Hamilton M
Edition
[1st ed]
Publisher
Victoria : British Columbia Provincial Museum
Published Date
1979
Physical Description
249p. : ill., ports
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Animals
Hunting
Notes
Bibliography
ISBN
0-7718-8110-X
Accession Number
18000
Call Number
06.1 B79l
Collection
Archives Library
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The alpine regions of Switzerland and the neighbouring countries : a pedestrian's noteson their physical features, scenery, and natural history

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26161
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1896
Author
Bonney, T. G.
Publisher
Cambridge : Deighton, Bell, and Co.
Edition
1st edition
Call Number
02.2 B64a
Author
Bonney, T. G.
Responsibility
Illustrations by E. Whymper
Edition
1st edition
Publisher
Cambridge : Deighton, Bell, and Co.
Published Date
1896
Physical Description
351 pages ; 15 ill. ; 5 plates
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Switzerland
Geology
Italy
Glaciers
Animals
Avalanches
Botany
Folklore
Accession Number
2023.47
Call Number
02.2 B64a
Collection
Archives Library
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; string; metal
Catalogue Number
108.05.0133
Description
A small wooden figurine in the shape of a dog standing atop a wooden pedestal. The dog is constructed of small sections of wood with string threaded through. There is a spring and a wooden “button” on the underside of the pedestal and when pressed the dog moves. The dog is made of plain wood with b…
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Title
Animal Figurine
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; string; metal
Dimensions
6.0 x 3.0 x 3.0 cm
Description
A small wooden figurine in the shape of a dog standing atop a wooden pedestal. The dog is constructed of small sections of wood with string threaded through. There is a spring and a wooden “button” on the underside of the pedestal and when pressed the dog moves. The dog is made of plain wood with black spots and black ears.
Subject
Whyte home
toys
animals
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.05.0133
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Date
1910 – 1945
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
107.01.1019
Description
Cast metal bison, grey-green colour.
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Title
Animal Figurine
Date
1910 – 1945
Material
metal
Dimensions
6.0 x 3.5 x 9.5 cm
Description
Cast metal bison, grey-green colour.
Subject
households
souvenirs
animals, buffalo
Hubert Green
Credit
Gift of Tony Green, Kingston, Lewes, U.K., 2002
Catalogue Number
107.01.1019
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Date
n.d.
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
107.01.0183
Description
Miniature ceramic sculpture in the shape of a cat with an arched back and raised tail. The cat is grey with round yellow eyes and an open pink mouth.
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Title
Animal Figurine
Date
n.d.
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
2.8 x 0.6 cm
Description
Miniature ceramic sculpture in the shape of a cat with an arched back and raised tail. The cat is grey with round yellow eyes and an open pink mouth.
Subject
Whyte home
miniature
animals, ceramic
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.01.0183
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