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A map of America ... exhibiting Mackenzie's track from Montreal to Fort Chipewyan and from thence to the North Sea in 1789 & to the West Pacific Ocean in 1793

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24546
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1801
Publisher
London : A.M.
Call Number
C11-1.8
Publisher
London : A.M.
Published Date
1801
Physical Description
1 map
Scale
Scale indeterminable
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Mackenzie, Alexander
Accession Number
5241
Call Number
C11-1.8
Collection
Archives Library
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Original documents gathered for research

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions17819
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Original documents collected by Eleanor Luxton for Glenbow-Alberta Institute research projects, 1956-1961. It is believed that these items were borrowed from individuals and families and were to be returned
Date Range
1829-1956
Reference Code
Possible transfer to Glenbow
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Series
II.B.4. Professional : historical research
Sous-Fonds
II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Reference Code
Possible transfer to Glenbow
Date Range
1829-1956
Physical Description
40 cm of textual and photographic records
Scope & Content
Original documents collected by Eleanor Luxton for Glenbow-Alberta Institute research projects, 1956-1961. It is believed that these items were borrowed from individuals and families and were to be returned
Content Details
LIST OF ITEMS:
* Visitor register, 1908, 1 vol. Source unknown. 1 page only used
* Expense registers, 1901-1913, 2 vol. Source unknown. Pertain to agriculture, timber, leases, wages, household expenses, other, 1901-1908, 1909-1913
* Inventory and sales register, 1901-1909, 1 vol. Source unknown. Includes: list of tools [&] waggons; list of cost of house and out buildings; cattle bought and on hand; cattle sold; horses purchased from Hamilton & Parslow of Calgary
* Account book, 1908, 1 vol. Source unknown. Pertains to room and board
* Oil and gas prospects of the prairie provinces / O. Bryant, Nov. 1920, 1 vol: annotated typescript
* News of the war, 1900 : [scrapbook], 1900-1901, 1 vol. Pertains to the Boer War, particularly regarding Fred Morden, Morden family and other Pincher Creek and southern Alberta residents. Includes clippings, letters, notes, photographs; some are loose
* Diary, 1892-1898, 1 vol. Source unknown. Fragile: loose and missing pages
* Isabell Beatrice Sheppard diaries, 1890-1891, 2 vol. One volume is signed by Sheppard. Other diary is not signed but exhibits the same handwriting. Fragile: loose and missing pages
* August to December 1886, Journal of a 4 months holiday to Canada and the United States / J. L. Douglas, 1886, 1 vol
* The Hansons of Osmanthorp, recorded by John Hanson : typescript, 1829, 1 vol
* Frank McHugh scrapbook, 1901-1956, 1 vol. Pertains to life of Frank McHugh, including polo and other sports, war service, activities, other. Consists of photographic prints and negatives, clippings, letters, postcards, notes, ephemera. Includes numerous loose and separated items
* Textual records, 1907-1958, 8 items. Consists of stories "The Women of the West" and "Incident of the Great War", also notes, letters, receipts, annotated postcard
* Photographs, ca.1870-ca.1925, 28 prints, 1 tintype. Pertain mainly to Calgary, individuals (portrais and candids), families, homes, polo, ranching and farming, High River, other. Some acquired from Mrs. Hogge of Okotoks; others appear to have been acquired from a Mrs. Worden
* Calgary Alberta directory : [publication], March 1885, 1 vol
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New discoveries in the Interior

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21493
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1802
Call Number
C12-1.18
Published Date
1802
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
North America
Notes
four sections
Photostatic copy from Public Archives
Accession Number
675
Call Number
C12-1.18
Collection
Archives Library
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New discoveries in North America

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21494
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1821
Call Number
C12-1.19
Published Date
1821
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
North America
Notes
Photostatic copy from Public Archives
four sections
Accession Number
675
Call Number
C12-1.19
Collection
Archives Library
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Area of the Upper Missouri and Rocky Mts.

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21495
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1801
Call Number
C12-1.20
Published Date
1801
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Indian Map
Notes
Photostatic copy from Public Archives
two sections
Accession Number
675
Call Number
C12-1.20
Collection
Archives Library
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"Skeleton plan showing location of 'Kootenae House' built by David Thompson, 1807"

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue23292
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1807
Publisher
J.B. Tyrrell papers
Call Number
C4-5.3
Responsibility
Basil G. Hamilton, Invermere, B.C.
Publisher
J.B. Tyrrell papers
Published Date
1807
Scale
606' - 1"
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Kootenae
Notes
Photostatistic copy from Public Archives From J.B. Tyrrell papers, transfered from the manuscript division Nov. 6, 1962
Accession Number
675
Call Number
C4-5.3
Collection
Archives Library
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The peasants of Chamouni, containing an attempt to reach the summit of Mont Blanc

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue89
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1823
Publisher
London : Baldwin, Cradock & Joy
Call Number
DQ841 M7 P4
Publisher
London : Baldwin, Cradock & Joy
Published Date
1823
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
DQ841 M7 P4
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Picturesque tour through the Oberland in the canton of Berne, in Switzerland

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue91
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1823
Publisher
London : Ackermann's Repository
Call Number
DQ827 P52
Publisher
London : Ackermann's Repository
Published Date
1823
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Bernese Oberland
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
DQ827 P52
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Tour to great St. Bernard's and round Mont Blanc

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue114
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1827
Publisher
London : Harvey & Darton
Call Number
DQ825 T68
Publisher
London : Harvey & Darton
Published Date
1827
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
DQ825 T68
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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(Review of) A journal of voyages and travels in the interior of North America between the 47th and 58th degrees of North Latitude extending from Montreal nearly to the Pacific Ocean

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3748
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1820
Call Number
02.5 B77h
Responsibility
by D. M. Harmon, a partner in the North-West Company
Published Date
1820
Physical Description
p.409-416
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
British Columbia
Notes
From unknown periodical
Accession Number
400
Call Number
02.5 B77h
Collection
Archives Library
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