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Date
1759 – 1759
Material
wood; ivory; metal, brass; metal, silver
Catalogue Number
103.08.0110
Description
A straight walking stick with an ivory knob handle joined to the wooden stick with a silver ring. The bottom tip of the cane is covered with brass. There are holes at either side of the top of the cane for a hand strap. The silver ring is inscribed with “Fort Dummer 1759 James W. Brown”.
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Title
Cane
Date
1759 – 1759
Material
wood; ivory; metal, brass; metal, silver
Dimensions
81.0 cm
Description
A straight walking stick with an ivory knob handle joined to the wooden stick with a silver ring. The bottom tip of the cane is covered with brass. There are holes at either side of the top of the cane for a hand strap. The silver ring is inscribed with “Fort Dummer 1759 James W. Brown”.
Subject
assistive device
social customs
Maria Moore
Philip Moore
James W. Brown
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0110
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Die Eisebirge des Schweizerlandes

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1199
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1760
Author
Gruner, Gottlieb Sigmund
Publisher
Bern : Ben Ubraham Wagner, Cohn
Call Number
DQ22 G7
Author
Gruner, Gottlieb Sigmund
Publisher
Bern : Ben Ubraham Wagner, Cohn
Published Date
1760
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Alps
Call Number
DQ22 G7
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Algonquin Hotel, Digby Pines, Ascot and Le Baron Motels

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54293
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 45 negative photographs (b&w, colour) and 33 colour transparencies. Content pertains to Canadian Pacific Railway hotels: Algonquin Hotel, St. Andrew's NB; Digby Pines Hotel, Digby NS; Ascot Hotel, Montreal QC(?); and Le Baron Hotel, Sherbrooke QC.
Date Range
1964
Reference Code
V500 / I / A7 / 25
Description Level
4.2 / Sub-sub-sub series
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Transparency
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Description Level
4.2 / Sub-sub-sub series
Fonds Number
M300 / S20 / V500
Sous-Fonds
V500
Sub-Series
V500 / I / A : Photography : Negative and Transparencies
Accession Number
7438
Reference Code
V500 / I / A7 / 25
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Transparency
Responsibility
Produced by Nicholas Morant
Date Range
1964
Physical Description
78 Photographs: negatives and transparencies; b&w and colour
Scope & Content
File consists of 45 negative photographs (b&w, colour) and 33 colour transparencies. Content pertains to Canadian Pacific Railway hotels: Algonquin Hotel, St. Andrew's NB; Digby Pines Hotel, Digby NS; Ascot Hotel, Montreal QC(?); and Le Baron Hotel, Sherbrooke QC.
Notes
Some of photographs are duplicates. Negatives and transparencies stored in separate file boxes.
Subject Access
Canadian Pacific Railway
Hotel
Travel
Geographic Access
Canada
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Quebec
Reproduction Restrictions
Reference use only; no reproduction
Language
English
Creator
Nicholas Morant
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Dave White family fonds
Scope & Content
[Banff Indian Days. Unidentified man wearing a headdress on a horseback]
Date Range
1980
Reference Code
V681 / A - 1 - PA11
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
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Part Of
Dave White family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V681
Series
B: Prints
Sous-Fonds
V681
Sub-Series
A: Banff Life
Reference Code
V681 / A - 1 - PA11
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1980
Physical Description
1 photograph: black and white print
Scope & Content
[Banff Indian Days. Unidentified man wearing a headdress on a horseback]
Subject Access
First nations
Sports and Recreation
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
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Unsung : a history of women in American music

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19783
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1980
Author
Ammer, Christine
Publisher
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press
Call Number
08 Am6u
Author
Ammer, Christine
Responsibility
Christine Ammer
Publisher
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press
Published Date
1980
Physical Description
x, 317 pages ; 24 cm.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Music
Women
Mills, Ike
History
Abstract
Pertains to Alma (LaPalme) Mills who performed as a cellist as part of the Musical Art Quartet in 1920 and was a pupil of Charlotte White. Alma LaPalme was married to Ike Mills and they resided in Banff (Chapter 3, page 60)
Contents
The First Flowering--At the Organ -- The "Lady Violinists" and Other String Players -- Seated at the Keyboard -- The First "Lady Composers" -- Apartheid--The All-Women's Orchestras -- American Composers in European Idioms -- Grass Roots--Composers in American Idioms -- Opera Composers and Conductors -- Contemporary and Postmodern Idioms--After 1950 -- Electronic Music, Mixed Media, Film, Performance Art -- Today's Orchestras, Conductors, and Instrumentalists -- Teaching Music -- Angels and Advocates -- Women Musicians in Thirteen Major U.S. Orchestras.
ISBN
978-1-48357-699-2
Accession Number
p2019-03
Call Number
08 Am6u
Collection
Archives Library
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Banff : park of all seasons

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19832
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1980
Author
Downs, Art (ed.)
Publisher
Surrey (B.C.) : Heritage House
Call Number
13.113 B22d Pam c.3
Author
Downs, Art (ed.)
Responsibility
Art Downs
Publisher
Surrey (B.C.) : Heritage House
Published Date
1980
Physical Description
62p. : ill., ports
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Frontier series, 10
Subjects
Accidents
Geddes, Malcolm Daniel
Frank Lloyd Wright Pavilion
Johnston's Canyon
Paley
Skoki
Elk
Tourism
Birds
History
Feuz Ernest
Contents
hot water from the mountain side
Banff today
Wapiti
Bighorn at Banff
Gray Jay - friendly symbol of the wilderness
Notes
"Fred A. Feuz Salmon Arm" with phone number written on front cover in black ink
ISBN
0-919214-10-X
Accession Number
2019.43
Call Number
13.113 B22d Pam c.3
Collection
Archives Library
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Mountains and valleys: a guide to the landscape of Waterton Lakes National Park, Waterton Lakes National Park Canadian Sector: Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19873
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1980
Author
Gadd, Ben
Publisher
Parks Canada
Call Number
13.115 G11m Pam
Author
Gadd, Ben
Responsibility
Ben Gadd
Publisher
Parks Canada
Published Date
1980
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Waterton Lakes National Park
Geology
Geology - Alberta - Waterton Lakes
Abstract
Pertains to the geological history of the mountains within Waterton Lakes National Parks. Topics covered pertain to glacial erosion, glacial deposits, lakes, future glaciation, streams and the deterioration of mountains in Waterton Lakes National Park.
Accession Number
2017.8683
Call Number
13.115 G11m Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Waterton National Park : land of the shining mountains

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19877
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1980
Author
Downs, Art
Publisher
Heritage House Publishing Company Ltd.
Surrey, Frontier Books
Call Number
13.117 D65w Pam
Author
Downs, Art
Responsibility
Art Downs
Publisher
Heritage House Publishing Company Ltd.
Surrey, Frontier Books
Published Date
1980
Physical Description
62 pg.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Waterton
National parks
Buffalo
Abstract
Pertains to a series of short essays written by various authors documenting the evolution of Waterton, the buffalo and the mountains. The pamphlet talks about the early beginnings of Waterton and its transition into a National Park. Additionally, the pamphlet includes information pertaining to the history and ultimate destruction of the buffalo population in the Rocky Mountains. Finally, the pamphlet includes a short segment on the mountains, their origins, and the changes they continue to undergo.
Contents
Where prairie meets the mountains: a park is born (pg. 6)
Campsite visitors (pg. 32)
Waterton today (pg. 42)
The buffalo (pg. 52)
Origin of the mountains (pg.56)
ISBN
919214150
Accession Number
2017.8683
Call Number
13.117 D65w Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Northward journal : a quarterly of Northern arts

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20027
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1980
Author
Flood, John
Publisher
Moonbeam, Ontario : Penumbra Press
Edition
No. 17
Call Number
06.1 F65n
Author
Flood, John
Responsibility
John Flood
Edition
No. 17
Publisher
Moonbeam, Ontario : Penumbra Press
Published Date
1980
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Fiction
Poetry
Art
Subjects
Landscape Painting
Artists - Canada
Abstract
Pertains to a collection of contemporary writing and artwork from Northern Saskatchewan. The Northward Journal was published in an effort to celebrate the arts being produced in Northern Saskatchewan. The publication showcases a variety of fine arts, poetry and short fiction. The publication is niche in the sense that it focuses primarily on Northern Saskatchewan, yet it remains simultaneously all-encompassing through its relationship to the Canadian art scene.
Contents
Grey owl in the park - Allison Mitcham (pg. 7)
Painting the Northland : Ernest Lindner - Terrence Health (pg. 12)
Art in Northern Saskatchewan - Gordon Snyder (pg. 19)
A portfolio of drawings - Reta Cowley (pg. 29)
Poetry - Anne Campbell, John V. Hicks, Mick Burrs, Geoffrey Ursell, Brenda Niskala, Ray Penner and Andrew Suknaski (pg. 53)
Short fiction - james Misfeldt, Byrna Barclay and Glen Sorestad (pg. 63)
ISBN
07060955
Accession Number
2019.61
Call Number
06.1 F65n
Collection
Archives Library
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The covenant chain: Indian ceremonial and trade silver

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20225
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1980
Author
Fredrickson, N Jaye
Publisher
Ottawa : National Museums of Canada
Call Number
E98 S5 C6
Author
Fredrickson, N Jaye
Responsibility
a traveling exhibition of the National Museum of Man. Catalogue of the exhibit by Sandra Gibb
Publisher
Ottawa : National Museums of Canada
Published Date
1980
Physical Description
168p. ill., ports.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Indians of North America - Silversmithing
Silver articles
Silversmithing - Canada
Indians of North America - Costume and adornment
ISBN
0-660-10348-6
Accession Number
14000
Call Number
E98 S5 C6
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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