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Adventures of a Brownie

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1921
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.915
Description
A book standing upright, that has a little shading on the surface that it stands on. On the spine of the book it says “DUNLOP” and on the book cover “ADVENTURES OF A BROWNIE”.verso: a drawing of a coffee table or dining room table. In the TRC it says “Jan 5’/21”
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Adventures of a Brownie
Date
1921
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
22.8 x 14.5 cm
Description
A book standing upright, that has a little shading on the surface that it stands on. On the spine of the book it says “DUNLOP” and on the book cover “ADVENTURES OF A BROWNIE”.verso: a drawing of a coffee table or dining room table. In the TRC it says “Jan 5’/21”
Subject
book
reading
furniture
table
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.915
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Alpen Club der Tiere (The animals' alpine club)

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2018
Author
Bingham, Graham Clifton
Publisher
AS Verlag
Call Number
05.1 B47d
Author
Bingham, Graham Clifton
Responsibility
illustrated by G. H. Thompson -- translated by Wiener, D. -- Nister, Ernest
Publisher
AS Verlag
Published Date
2018
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
The Animals series
Subjects
Juvenile literature
Children's Literature
Children's book
Animals
Victorian
Notes
German Language copy. Facsmile reproduction of book originally published by London : Ernest Nister; New York : E.P. Dutton & Co.No., [ca. 1910]. The reproduction is from the book held in the Alpine Club of Canada Library, inscribed: "Paul A. W. Wallace Toronto Dec. 25, 1913 From S. H. Mitchell". This book was described as Conrad Kain's favourite book in Chapter 10 of the book "Where the Clouds Can Go" by Conrad Kain, and edited by J. Monroe Thorington. (?),. The archives produced a reproduction (with images) from a first ed. copy of 'Animals' Alpine Club', a book in The Animals series, and a favourite of Conrad Kain of the ACC. These children's books are very rare and we are working to build a collection of them for conservation and to allow the stories to be preserved. See 05.1 B47a.
ISBN
9783906055862
Accession Number
P2024.04
Call Number
05.1 B47d
Collection
Archives Library
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The Animals' Picnic

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26532
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1988
Author
Nister, Ernest
Publisher
New York NY : Philomel Books
Edition
Reprint
Call Number
05 N63t
Author
Nister, Ernest
Responsibility
Thompson, G.H.
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
New York NY : Philomel Books
Published Date
1988
Physical Description
Pop-up
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
The Animals series
Subjects
Juvenile literature
Children's Literature
Children's book
Animals
Pictorial works
Abstract
The Jumbo family gives a huge picnic for all their animal friends, who enjoy the food, the boating, and the dancing by moonlight. Includes pop-up illustrations. - Front cover
Notes
This is a pop-up reproduction reprint of the original Victorian Children's picture book 'The Animals' Picnic' of c.1, . The archives produced a reproduction (with images) from a first ed. copy of 'Animals' Alpine Club', another children's book in The Animals series, and a favourite of Conrad Kain of the ACC. These children's books are very rare and we are working to build a collection of them for conservation and to allow the stories to be preserved.
ISBN
0399215794
Accession Number
P2024.04
Call Number
05 N63t
Collection
Archives Library
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The Animals' Rebellion

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2010
Author
Bingham, Clifton
Publisher
Aeterna
Call Number
05 B51t Pam
Author
Bingham, Clifton
Publisher
Aeterna
Published Date
2010
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
The Animals series
Subjects
Juvenile literature
Children's Literature
Children's book
Animals
Notes
This is a TEXT ONLY reprint of the original Victorian Children's picture book 'The Animals' Rebellion' of c.1890, included in the pamphlet I have placed printed sheets of an image of the front page of the original and a webpage print of a seller of a first ed. copy. The archives produced a reproduction (with images) from a first ed. copy of 'Animals' Alpine Club', another children's book in The Animals series, and a favourite of Conrad Kain of the ACC. These children's books are very rare and we are working to build a collection of them for conservation and to allow the stories to be preserved. Background information is in the pamphlet.
ISBN
9781444414493
Accession Number
P2024.04
Call Number
05 B51t Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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The Animals' Trip to Sea

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1899(?)
Author
Bingham, Clifton
Publisher
E.P. Dutton & Co. New York
Edition
1st
Call Number
05 B51a OS
Author
Bingham, Clifton
Responsibility
Nister, Ernest -- illustrated by Thompson, G.H.
Edition
1st
Publisher
E.P. Dutton & Co. New York
Published Date
1899(?)
Physical Description
25.5cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
The Animals series -- No. 616
Subjects
Juvenile literature
Children's Literature
Children's book
Animals
Victorian
Abstract
Being a true and veracious history of the eventful voyage of the S.S."Crocodile" from nowhere in particular to anywhere in general. - front cover
Notes
This is an original first ed. Victorian Children's picture book 'The Animals' Trip to Sea' of c.1899(?),. The archives produced a reproduction (with images) from a first ed. copy of 'Animals' Alpine Club', another children's book in The Animals series, and a favourite of Conrad Kain of the ACC. These children's books are very rare and we are working to build a collection of them for conservation and to allow the stories to be preserved. It is in fragile condition with need for conservation as pages have detached from the spine. Oversized due to fragility.
ISBN
9781444414493
Accession Number
P2024.04
Call Number
05 B51a OS
Collection
Archives Library
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Audubon Magazine Mailed Envelope [Document File]

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Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Scope & Content
One yellow/beige mailing envelope, addressed to Nicholas Morant at home address in Banff. Handwritten label by Morant referencing "Rungius" (likely Carl Rungius), possibly the sender. Previously contained 4 non-annotated copies of Audubon magazine (November 1984 issue) which have been moved to box …
Date Range
1984
Reference Code
M300 / III / A / 8 / 42
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M300 / S20 / V500
Sous-Fonds
M300
Sub-Series
M300 / III / A : Nick and Willie Morant
Accession Number
7784
Reference Code
M300 / III / A / 8 / 42
GMD
Textual record
Responsibility
Kept by Nicholas Morant
Date Range
1984
Physical Description
1 Textual Record: mailing envelope
Scope & Content
One yellow/beige mailing envelope, addressed to Nicholas Morant at home address in Banff. Handwritten label by Morant referencing "Rungius" (likely Carl Rungius), possibly the sender. Previously contained 4 non-annotated copies of Audubon magazine (November 1984 issue) which have been moved to box of non-annotated Morant textual content in upstairs vault (accn. 7784).
Notes
Various labels and stamps on front of envelope: “RUNGIUS – AUDUBON” (in black marker) “AUDUBON 950 Third Avenue New York, N.Y. 10022” “Mr. Nicholas Morant P.O. Box 1288 Banff, Alberta T0L 0C0 CANADA” (blue and white mailing label on front centre) Customs clearance stamp, Edmonton “PRINTED MATTER” (stamp x2 on front) “NEW YORK NOV. 20 ’84 N.Y. U.S. POSTAGE 1.81” (red ink postage stamp on white sticker)
Name Access
Morant, Nicholas
Rungius, Carl
Subject Access
Correspondence
Book
Mail
Audubon
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
United States of America
Language
English
Creator
Nicholas Morant
Carl Rungius
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
Accompanying 4 magazines (see "Scope & Content") will likely be discarded; update description to reflect outcome.
Processing Status
Processed
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1962 – 1966
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.427
Description
An ink drawing of a young man facing away from the viewer towards a tank rolling over a hill, with mountains in the background. The text BLIND DATE/ appears above the tank. JOHN WINDSOR in blcP.W. in brc
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Blind Date
Date
1962 – 1966
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
28.0 x 20.5 cm
Description
An ink drawing of a young man facing away from the viewer towards a tank rolling over a hill, with mountains in the background. The text BLIND DATE/ appears above the tank. JOHN WINDSOR in blcP.W. in brc
Subject
Blind Date
tank
book
John Windsor
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.427
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The Canadian Graphic Art Year Book

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Artist
Tom W. McLean (1881 – 1951, Canadian)
Date
1931
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
MlT.04.04 b
Description
Paper cover of The Canadian Graphic Art Year Book for the year 1931. Published by The Ryerson Press, Toronto and printed in Canada. One sleeve/page is loose inside the cover. The print MlT.04.04 (a) was likely attached to this page at one time. CATHEDRAL MOUNTAIN/TW McLean is printed on the bot…
Artist
Tom W. McLean (1881 – 1951, Canadian)
Title
The Canadian Graphic Art Year Book
Date
1931
Medium
ink on paper
Description
Paper cover of The Canadian Graphic Art Year Book for the year 1931. Published by The Ryerson Press, Toronto and printed in Canada. One sleeve/page is loose inside the cover. The print MlT.04.04 (a) was likely attached to this page at one time. CATHEDRAL MOUNTAIN/TW McLean is printed on the bottom right corner of the page. On the inside of the back page of the cover is a small print by David M. Battersby called CHRISTMAS CARD DESIGN and features two boys dragging trees behind them. There are math equations on the back of the cover done in pencil.(b) Given to archives February 8, 2017
Subject
publication
journal
The Canadian Art Year Book, 1931
Credit
Gift of Canadian Art Gallery, Canmore, 2004
Catalogue Number
MlT.04.04 b
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Jacqueline : the singing crow

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2015
Author
Kuiawa, Mandi St-Aubin, Claude
Publisher
Canmore, AB : Renegade Arts Canmore Ltd
Call Number
06.2 Ku95j
Author
Kuiawa, Mandi St-Aubin, Claude
Responsibility
Written by Mandi Kuiawa ; illustrated by Claude St-Aubin
Publisher
Canmore, AB : Renegade Arts Canmore Ltd
Published Date
2015
Physical Description
25 unumbered plates
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Childern's book
Music
Notes
Includes music notes
ISBN
97809922150877
Accession Number
2017.7400-01
Call Number
06.2 Ku95j
Collection
Archives Library
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Material
paper
Catalogue Number
108.05.0105
Description
Miniature book bound with black paper and a floral design on the spine. A colour illustration of a child has been pasted to the cover and similar illustrations of children, cupids, animals, and objects are pasted on the blank pages. On the first page “Edith from Jennie Feb 23. 1878” has been writt…
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Title
Miniature Book
Material
paper
Dimensions
2.7 x 2.4 cm
Description
Miniature book bound with black paper and a floral design on the spine. A colour illustration of a child has been pasted to the cover and similar illustrations of children, cupids, animals, and objects are pasted on the blank pages. On the first page “Edith from Jennie Feb 23. 1878” has been written in pencil.
Subject
Whyte home
miniature
book, toy
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.05.0105
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