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Along the Shores of Lake Superior
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.528
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.528
- Description
- Small sketch of trees appears in the centre of the page. This is surrounded by writing that denotes details and colour scheme.
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- Title
- Along the Shores of Lake Superior
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 20.0 x 25.5 cm
- Description
- Small sketch of trees appears in the centre of the page. This is surrounded by writing that denotes details and colour scheme.
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.528
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Cattle Browsing and Ducks
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.538
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.538
- Description
- A faint sketch of a landscape overpowered by writing denoting details and colour scheme.
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- Title
- Cattle Browsing and Ducks
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite
- Dimensions
- 17.5 x 22.5 cm
- Description
- A faint sketch of a landscape overpowered by writing denoting details and colour scheme.
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.538
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Crag at Nipigon
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.527
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.527
- Description
- Very faint rendition of a crag or rock face on the horizon with water in the foreground. Writing surrounding drawing denotes colour scheme and details.
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- Title
- Crag at Nipigon
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.0 x 18.5 cm
- Description
- Very faint rendition of a crag or rock face on the horizon with water in the foreground. Writing surrounding drawing denotes colour scheme and details.
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.527
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Dunsford, Street Scene
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.200
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- graphite on board
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.200
- Description
- Two figures walking down centre of road, towards village houses, trees and fence to right, bushes to left.“It is interesting to note the lack of detail in figures here, despite a relatively early date for this sketch. The left and right halves of the picture do not hold together well; Collings drew…
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- Title
- Dunsford, Street Scene
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- graphite on board
- Dimensions
- 27.7 x 38 cm
- Description
- Two figures walking down centre of road, towards village houses, trees and fence to right, bushes to left.“It is interesting to note the lack of detail in figures here, despite a relatively early date for this sketch. The left and right halves of the picture do not hold together well; Collings drew lines on either side, cutting off 1/4 on the left and 1/8 on the right, to strengthen the composition.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.200
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Electric Typewriter
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.06.0092
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0092
- Description
- A large electric typewriter. Body is brown powder coated metal. Grey keys and silver levers. Two grey dials at the sides. Label on top reads “IBM”. Two stickers on front read “SUPERIOR BUSINESS MACHINES (ALBERTA) LTD 290-1234”. Black power cord with two pronged plug attached to back. Comes with a b…
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- Title
- Electric Typewriter
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; plastic
- Dimensions
- 21.0 x 39.0 x 52.0 cm
- Description
- A large electric typewriter. Body is brown powder coated metal. Grey keys and silver levers. Two grey dials at the sides. Label on top reads “IBM”. Two stickers on front read “SUPERIOR BUSINESS MACHINES (ALBERTA) LTD 290-1234”. Black power cord with two pronged plug attached to back. Comes with a beige vinyl cover.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- business
- writing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0092
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In Shuswap Lake
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.525
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.525
- Description
- Paper covered in writing that denotes colour scheme and details of Shuswap Lake.
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- Title
- In Shuswap Lake
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 26.0 x 20.0 cm
- Description
- Paper covered in writing that denotes colour scheme and details of Shuswap Lake.
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.525
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Mountain Writings with Sketch
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.526
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.526
- Description
- This drawing is divided between a simple mountain sketch and writing that describes the colour scheme and details. Mountain drawing occupies the top half of page.
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- Title
- Mountain Writings with Sketch
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.0 x 18.5 cm
- Description
- This drawing is divided between a simple mountain sketch and writing that describes the colour scheme and details. Mountain drawing occupies the top half of page.
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.526
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0052
- Description
- two tone silver and brass pen nib with pointed tip. Engraved on the shaft is “SPENCERIAN GILT-POINT DOME-POINT” “ENGLAND” and engraved on the nib is “No 42”
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- Title
- Pen Nib
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 3.9 x 0.6 cm
- Description
- two tone silver and brass pen nib with pointed tip. Engraved on the shaft is “SPENCERIAN GILT-POINT DOME-POINT” “ENGLAND” and engraved on the nib is “No 42”
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0052
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0055 a-l
- Description
- 12 metal pen nibs in varying sizes. a-f) 6 small straight silver nibs engraved with “SPENCERIAN PEN NO 1 IVISON PHINNEY & CO NEW YORK ENGLAND”g) small straight silver and brass nib engraved with “JOSEPH GILLOTT’S LITHOGRAPHIC PEN 290”. 2.4 cm x 0.3 cmh) small straight brass nib engraved with “WARRI…
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- Title
- Pen Nib
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 2.8 x 0.5 cm
- Description
- 12 metal pen nibs in varying sizes. a-f) 6 small straight silver nibs engraved with “SPENCERIAN PEN NO 1 IVISON PHINNEY & CO NEW YORK ENGLAND”g) small straight silver and brass nib engraved with “JOSEPH GILLOTT’S LITHOGRAPHIC PEN 290”. 2.4 cm x 0.3 cmh) small straight brass nib engraved with “WARRINGTON’S LADIES”. 2.4 cm x 0.3 cm.i) medium brass nib engraved with “SPENCERIAN AVIATOR DOME POINT ENGLAND”. The nib has a straight shaft and rounded tip that narrows to a point. 3.6 cm x 0.7 cm.j) large silver nib engraved with “SMITHSONIAN PEN NO 180”. The nib has a straight shaft and rounded tip that narrows to a point. There is an engraved star pattern at the end of the shaft. 3.9 cm x 0.7 cm.k) large silver nib engraved with “WARRINGTON & CO PHILA”. The nib has a straight shaft and rounded tip that narrows to a point. There is an engraved star pattern at the end of the shaft. 3.9 cm x 0.7 cm.l) large black nib engraved with “PLUME MIRACULEUSE FET M BTE S.C.D.C”. A decorative striped and star pattern connects the shaft and the writing tip. 4.5 cm x 0.7 cm.
- Subject
- Moore home
- writing
- accessories
- tools
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0055 a-l
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0056 a-d
- Description
- 4 tubular silver metal nibs. Makers marks present but illegible. Nibs are tied to a white card with red thread and there is space for two more nibs that have been removed from the card.
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- Title
- Pen Nib
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 2.5 x 0.2 cm
- Description
- 4 tubular silver metal nibs. Makers marks present but illegible. Nibs are tied to a white card with red thread and there is space for two more nibs that have been removed from the card.
- Subject
- Moore home
- writing
- accessories
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0056 a-d
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