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... The discovery and exploration of the Fraser River

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8013
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1909
Author
Holman, Frederick H
Call Number
08.2 F86h Pam
Author
Holman, Frederick H
Published Date
1909
Physical Description
15p
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Fraser, Simon
Notes
From the Quarterly of the Oregon Historical Society, vol.X, no.2
Accession Number
8500
Call Number
08.2 F86h Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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48 specially selected views of the Canadian Rockies on the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8360
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1907
Publisher
Montreal : Valentine
Call Number
02.6 N84f Pam c.1
02.6 N84f Pam c.2
Responsibility
photographed by Wm. Notman & Son
Publisher
Montreal : Valentine
Published Date
1907
Physical Description
48l : all ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Cover title: Wonderland of Canada : the Rocky Mountains
Accession Number
5400
5970
8003
Call Number
02.6 N84f Pam c.1
02.6 N84f Pam c.2
Collection
Archives Library
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3800 miles across Canada

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14134
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1908
Author
Haldane, John Wilton Cunninghame
Publisher
London : Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent
Call Number
02.4 H12 1908
Author
Haldane, John Wilton Cunninghame
Responsibility
by J.W.C. Haldane
Publisher
London : Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent
Published Date
1908
Physical Description
xxiii, 344, 23 p. : ill., 2 folded maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
CP Rail
Banff
Lake Louise
Field
Rocky Mountains Canada
Notes
Folded map in back of book has become detached, in brittle condition 1908 edition has a supplementary chapter written by authour
Accession Number
7966
Call Number
02.4 H12 1908
Collection
Archives Library
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3800 miles across Canada

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3680
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1900
Author
Haldane, John Wilton Cunninghame
Publisher
London : Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent
Call Number
02.4 H12
Author
Haldane, John Wilton Cunninghame
Publisher
London : Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent
Published Date
1900
Physical Description
344p. : ill., map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Accession Number
400
Call Number
02.4 H12
Collection
Archives Library
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Date
1902 – 1902
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
103.09.0021
Description
A long black academic gown with long wide pointed sleeves gathered at the shoulders. The gown opens down the length of the gown front, with a wide panel on either side, and snaps to fasten at the top creating a V-neck. The back of the gown is gathered between the shoulders with a square 'collar' …
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Title
Academic Gown
Date
1902 – 1902
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
130.0 cm
Description
A long black academic gown with long wide pointed sleeves gathered at the shoulders. The gown opens down the length of the gown front, with a wide panel on either side, and snaps to fasten at the top creating a V-neck. The back of the gown is gathered between the shoulders with a square 'collar' at the yoke and a line of twisted cording down centre that buttons at the bottom of the yoke. The monogram “P.A.M.” is sewn on a label at the neck. There is also a manufacturer’s label at the neck.
Subject
Philip Moore
education
ceremonial
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0021
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Date
1904 – 1904
Material
fibre, cotton; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.0023
Description
A gold-coloured academic gown gathered at the yoke and sleeves. The gown has a wide curving neck and front opening that are banded with black satin. There are three black satin bands along edges of the wide, long, pointed sleeves. The gown fastens at the front of the neck with hooks and a narro…
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Title
Academic Gown
Date
1904 – 1904
Material
fibre, cotton; fibre
Dimensions
128.5 cm
Description
A gold-coloured academic gown gathered at the yoke and sleeves. The gown has a wide curving neck and front opening that are banded with black satin. There are three black satin bands along edges of the wide, long, pointed sleeves. The gown fastens at the front of the neck with hooks and a narrow ribbon tie.
Subject
education
ceremonial
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0023
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Date
1902 – 1902
Material
fibre, cotton; fibre, silk; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.0022
Description
A black academic hood that has a sleeve shape at the end. The deep hood is lined with orange silk and black silk in wide bands. The hood is edged in light grey velvet which forms a strap to pass over the shoulders and rest on the chest.
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Title
Academic Hood
Date
1902 – 1902
Material
fibre, cotton; fibre, silk; fibre
Dimensions
90.0 x 107.0 cm
Description
A black academic hood that has a sleeve shape at the end. The deep hood is lined with orange silk and black silk in wide bands. The hood is edged in light grey velvet which forms a strap to pass over the shoulders and rest on the chest.
Subject
education
ceremonial
Philip Moore
Princeton University
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0022
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Across widest America : Newfoundland to Alaska

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3573
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1906
Author
Devine, E. J
Publisher
New York : Benzinger Brothers
Edition
2d ed
Call Number
02.3 D49
Author
Devine, E. J
Edition
2d ed
Publisher
New York : Benzinger Brothers
Published Date
1906
Physical Description
307p. : ill., ports., map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Canadian Pacific Railway
Accession Number
400
Call Number
02.3 D49
Collection
Archives Library
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Date
1900 – 1930
Material
metal; glass; wood
Catalogue Number
104.30.0006
Description
Air meter enclosed in circular shallow brass case covered with glass, and standing on three brass legs (3.5 cm) attached to a solid brass disk stand of the same size. Brass ring attached perpendicular to side of the meter case by two thin metal arms, contains wind vane with eight small square sails…
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Title
Air Meter
Date
1900 – 1930
Material
metal; glass; wood
Dimensions
7.1 x 7.8 x 8.5 cm
Description
Air meter enclosed in circular shallow brass case covered with glass, and standing on three brass legs (3.5 cm) attached to a solid brass disk stand of the same size. Brass ring attached perpendicular to side of the meter case by two thin metal arms, contains wind vane with eight small square sails attached to centre by small metal arms. Face dial measured around perimeter with numbers from 0-90 has small circular dial at top with numbers from 0-9 and the letters "HDS" just above central pivot of small thin needle. Dial reads "Air meter to 1000 feet/No 508". Bottom of solid brass base has screw hole at centre to hold screw mount which is brass finger screw with black painted brass tube attached to top. Lever on side of meter halts needle. Box, plain square wooden box with brass hinges for lid is fitted with small blocks of wood to hold air meter securely in place. Mounting screw slips over arm of piece of wood fastened to lid. Paper label inside lid reads, "Correction for Air Meter No. 508/. Add 30 per minute to the observed reading of the Air Meter. Note. Each instrument is now regulated so as to reduce the correction to a constant quantity per minute, which must be added as in the example given.". Small brass latch hook closes lid.
Subject
households
industry
surveying
Russell Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.30.0006
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[Alberta business directory]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6388
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
[1902?]
Call Number
R 08.2 Al1bu
Published Date
[1902?]
Physical Description
p.130-167
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Includes names of individuals and businesses in Banff, Anthracite, Canmore, Cochrane and Morley
Identity of original uncertain
Accession Number
985
Call Number
R 08.2 Al1bu
Collection
Archives Library
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