Search Results - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

(a): Topographical sheets|(b): Original map

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1889

Publisher: Dept. of the Interior

Call Number: C3-8.14 (a); C3-8.14 (b)

Publisher: Dept. of the Interior

Published Date: 1889

Scale: Scale:1:40,000; Relief: Contour interval 100 ft.

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Anthracite

Notes: (b): 8 dup in map room

Accession Number: 675; 400; 3069

Call Number: C3-8.14 (a); C3-8.14 (b)

Collection: Archives Library

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Above the snow line : mountaineering sketches between 1870 and 1880

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1885

Author: Dent, Clinton

Publisher: London: Longmans, Green, and Co.

Call Number: 01.2 D43a

Author: Dent, Clinton

Publisher: London: Longmans, Green, and Co.

Published Date: 1885

Physical Description: 327 pages

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Exploration; Mountaineering; Alpine Club (Great Britain); Expeditions; Switzerland

Accession Number: 2023.47

Call Number: 01.2 D43a

Collection: Archives Library

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Albert Canyon, Illicilliwaet River, Selkirks

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Published Date: 1889

Call Number: P

Published Date: 1889

Physical Description: p.325, ill.

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Selkirk Mountains; British Columbia

Notes: In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.II, no.47 (May 1889); photograph on p.325, description on p.327 under "Our Engravings"

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

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Annual report

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1885; 1886; 1887; 1888-1889; 1894; 1898

Author: Geological Survey of Canada

Call Number: 03.1 G29ar

Author: Geological Survey of Canada

Responsibility: articles by George Mercer Dawson, G.C. Hoffmann, R.G. McConnell, E.D. Ingell, J. McEvoy, J.B. Tyrell and others

Published Date: 1885; 1886; 1887; 1888-1889; 1894; 1898

Physical Description: 7v. : ill., maps; Library has: 1886, 1885 Pt. 3, 1886 Pt. R, 1887 (photocopy), 1887 Pt. T (photocopy), 1887 Pt. E (photocopy), 1887 Pt. D, 1888-1889, 1894, 1898, 1898 Pt. D

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Mineral resources; Peace River; Yellowhead Pass

Notes: Contents: Report on a part of Northern Alberta and portions of adjacent districts of Assiniboia and Saskatchewan / J.B. Tyrell. -- Montreal, 1887. [Pt. E]; Extracted from geological and natural history survey of Canada 1887 : assay reports from samples taken in the Northwest Territory and the Province of British Columbia [Pt. T];

Accession Number: 112; 333; 400; 512; 732; 3187; 4000

Call Number: 03.1 G29ar

Collection: Archives Library

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[Articles on the Canadian Pacific Railway]

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1887

Author: The Quarterly Review (London)

Call Number: 08.5 Qu5

Author: The Quarterly Review (London)

Published Date: 1887

Physical Description: p.119-143

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Moberly, Walter; Rogers, Major A.B

Accession Number: 7500

Call Number: 08.5 Qu5

Collection: Archives Library

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Artist Box

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Date: 1880 – 1939

Material: metal; wood

Catalogue Number: 104.39.1003

Description: A small black japanned tin with a wooden handle. The tin contains a wooden palette along with brushes and oil paint tubes.

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Title: Artist Box

Date: 1880 – 1939

Material: metal; wood

Description: A small black japanned tin with a wooden handle. The tin contains a wooden palette along with brushes and oil paint tubes.

Subject: Mary Schaffer; artists; painting

Credit: Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1978

Catalogue Number: 104.39.1003

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Awl

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Date: 1880 – 1910

Material: metal; shell

Catalogue Number: 103.08.0227

Description: A small awl with a round steel (?) spike tapering to a very sharp point which is slightly bent at the tip. The flattened white mother-of-pearl handle is slightly pointed at the end.

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Title: Awl

Date: 1880 – 1910

Material: metal; shell

Dimensions: 0.5 x 1.0 x 10.5 cm

Description: A small awl with a round steel (?) spike tapering to a very sharp point which is slightly bent at the tip. The flattened white mother-of-pearl handle is slightly pointed at the end.