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French map of Canada and New France
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21420
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1720
- Call Number
- C11-1.1
- Published Date
- 1720
- Subjects
- Canada
- Accession Number
- 499
- Call Number
- C11-1.1
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Map of his discoveries presented to Congress by Peter Pond
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21479
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1785
- Author
- Pond, Peter
- Call Number
- C12-1.6
- Author
- Pond, Peter
- Published Date
- 1785
- Subjects
- Peter Pond
- Notes
- Photostatic copy from Public Archives
- Accession Number
- 675
- Call Number
- C12-1.6
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Map of his discoveries presented to Congress by Peter Pond
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21480
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1785
- Author
- Pond, Peter
- Call Number
- C12-1.6(a)
- Author
- Pond, Peter
- Published Date
- 1785
- Subjects
- Peter Pond
- Notes
- Accompanies 02.5/P77w
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- C12-1.6(a)
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Map of North America
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21481
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1785
- Author
- Pond, Peter
- Call Number
- C12-1.7
- Author
- Pond, Peter
- Published Date
- 1785
- Subjects
- Peter Pond's Map
- Notes
- Photostatic copy from Public Archives
- Accession Number
- 675
- Call Number
- C12-1.7
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Map of North America
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21482
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1785
- Author
- Pond, Peter
- Call Number
- C12-1.7(a)
- Author
- Pond, Peter
- Published Date
- 1785
- Subjects
- Peter Pond's Map
- Notes
- Photostatic copy from Public Archives
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- C12-1.7(a)
- Collection
- Archives Library
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North West Territories
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21483
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1787
- Author
- Pond, Peter
- Call Number
- C12-1.8
- Author
- Pond, Peter
- Published Date
- 1787
- Subjects
- Peter Pond's Map
- Notes
- Photostatic copy from Public Archives
- three sections
- Accession Number
- 675
- Call Number
- C12-1.8
- Collection
- Archives Library
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North West Territories
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21484
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1787
- Author
- Pond, Peter
- Call Number
- C12-1.8(d)
- Author
- Pond, Peter
- Published Date
- 1787
- Subjects
- Peter Pond's Map
- Notes
- Accompanies 02.5/P77w
- Smaller scale of maps: C12-1.8 (a) (b) (c)
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- C12-1.8(d)
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Chart of Lakes and Rivers
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21491
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- c. 1780
- Call Number
- C12-1.16
- Published Date
- c. 1780
- Subjects
- North America
- Notes
- Photostatic copy from Public Archives
- two sections
- Accession Number
- 675
- Call Number
- C12-1.16
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Mercator's Projection showing new discoveries
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21531
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1789
- Call Number
- C13-11.1
- Published Date
- 1789
- Subjects
- World
- Notes
- Photostatic copy from Public Archives
- C13-11.1(a), (b), (c), (d)
- Accession Number
- 675
- Call Number
- C13-11.1
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Map from Tyrell Papers
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21558
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1785
- Call Number
- C12-1.1
- Published Date
- 1785
- Subjects
- Western Canada
- Notes
- Photostatic copy from Public Archives
- Accession Number
- 675
- Call Number
- C12-1.1
- Collection
- Archives Library
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- Date
- 1782 – 1795
- Material
- ceramic, porcelain
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0209 a-c
- Description
- A set of three serving plates: one large (c), one medium (a), and one small (a). Each platter is white porcelain with a dark blue and gold band around the slightly shaped outer edge. There are four sprays of blue flowers evenly spaced around the edge of each plate, and a single spray of blue flow…
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- Title
- Tableware Set
- Date
- 1782 – 1795
- Material
- ceramic, porcelain
- Description
- A set of three serving plates: one large (c), one medium (a), and one small (a). Each platter is white porcelain with a dark blue and gold band around the slightly shaped outer edge. There are four sprays of blue flowers evenly spaced around the edge of each plate, and a single spray of blue flowers in the centre of each plate. The bottom of each plate has a maker’s mark.
- Subject
- households
- plants
- flowers
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0209 a-c
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- Date
- 1728 – 1800
- Material
- horn; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0553
- Description
- Oval, almost flat bottomed ladle with short shaft connected to spiralled, bone, silver tipped handle. Coin is inset in base of ladle and is visible from either side. "heads" with portrait, "tails" side of coin, outside ladle, indicated 1728 date and slogans, shields. Engraving on outside of …
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- Title
- Ladle
- Date
- 1728 – 1800
- Material
- horn; metal
- Dimensions
- 2.7 x 8.0 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- Oval, almost flat bottomed ladle with short shaft connected to spiralled, bone, silver tipped handle. Coin is inset in base of ladle and is visible from either side. "heads" with portrait, "tails" side of coin, outside ladle, indicated 1728 date and slogans, shields. Engraving on outside of ladle under rim "H/W*S".
- Subject
- households
- Edith Morse Robb
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0553
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- Date
- 1780 – 1850
- Material
- metal; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.06.1004
- Description
- Triangular iron blade, wooden pipe shaped handle, blade 14.2 long flares from 1.3 cm wide to 4.8 cm wide, 5 horizontal lines are etched extending around top of blade, edge of blade is chipped, wooden handle 32.5 long has an "H" etched into the wood 10.6 cm from bottom, 4 wires wind around the handl…
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- Title
- Tomahawk Ax
- Date
- 1780 – 1850
- Material
- metal; wood
- Dimensions
- 2.6 x 20.5 x 32.5 cm
- Description
- Triangular iron blade, wooden pipe shaped handle, blade 14.2 long flares from 1.3 cm wide to 4.8 cm wide, 5 horizontal lines are etched extending around top of blade, edge of blade is chipped, wooden handle 32.5 long has an "H" etched into the wood 10.6 cm from bottom, 4 wires wind around the handle 7.5 cm form top, handle has a black top and bottom, top curves to form a pipe shaped handle, blade seems to be inserted directly through top part of the handle
- Subject
- Indigenous
- warfare
- Credit
- Gift of Don Maskel, 1967
- Catalogue Number
- 104.06.1004
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Petrified Wood
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.03.1012
- Date
- prior to 1800
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1012
- Description
- A piece of petrified wood. It is a portion of a large piece broken at both ends.
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- Title
- Petrified Wood
- Date
- prior to 1800
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 12.1 x 15.3 x 16.0 cm
- Description
- A piece of petrified wood. It is a portion of a large piece broken at both ends.
- Subject
- pre history
- paleontology
- botany
- Credit
- Gift of Bill de Haan, Canmore, 1970
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1012
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Trilobite, Ammonite Fossil
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.03.1017%20a%2cb
- Date
- prior to 1800
- Material
- mineral; paleontology
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1017 a,b
- Description
- (a) trilobite is quite nice, it is on a rock slab 12.4 x 10.8 cm, the trilobite measuring 9.3x4.7 cm, part of the tail is missing.(b) ammonite (9.5x8.7 cm) is actually a shape of an ammonite depressed in a large circular slab of rock measuring 27.0 dia and 2.2 thick.
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- Title
- Trilobite, Ammonite Fossil
- Date
- prior to 1800
- Material
- mineral; paleontology
- Description
- (a) trilobite is quite nice, it is on a rock slab 12.4 x 10.8 cm, the trilobite measuring 9.3x4.7 cm, part of the tail is missing.(b) ammonite (9.5x8.7 cm) is actually a shape of an ammonite depressed in a large circular slab of rock measuring 27.0 dia and 2.2 thick.
- Subject
- prehistory
- paleontology
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1017 a,b
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Ammonite Fossil
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.03.1016
- Date
- prior to 1800
- Material
- mineral
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1016
- Description
- An ammonite that is in quite good shape except that the tail is missing. There is no parts of the rock attached to it.
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- Title
- Ammonite Fossil
- Date
- prior to 1800
- Material
- mineral
- Dimensions
- 4.5 cm
- Description
- An ammonite that is in quite good shape except that the tail is missing. There is no parts of the rock attached to it.
- Subject
- prehistory
- paleontology
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1016
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- Date
- prior to 1800
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1001
- Description
- a small rust coloured meteorite with the top missing exposing the grey metals inside.
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- Title
- Meteorite
- Date
- prior to 1800
- Material
- metal
- Description
- a small rust coloured meteorite with the top missing exposing the grey metals inside.
- Subject
- prehistory
- geology
- Credit
- Gift of Forrest (Pat) Oliver Brewster, Banff, 1966
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1001
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Bludgeon Hammerhead
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.06.1012
- Date
- prior to 1800
- Material
- mineral
- Catalogue Number
- 104.06.1012
- Description
- An oval shaped rock with an indentation around middle to secure a band.
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- Title
- Bludgeon Hammerhead
- Date
- prior to 1800
- Material
- mineral
- Dimensions
- 11.1 cm
- Description
- An oval shaped rock with an indentation around middle to secure a band.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- warfare
- Credit
- Gift of Joe A. Brewster, Banff, 1980
- Catalogue Number
- 104.06.1012
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Trilobite Fossil
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.03.1003%20a-s
- Date
- prior to 1800
- Material
- mineral
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1003 a-s
- Description
- 19 pieces of slate and slabs of limestone containing imprints of trilobites, some whole, halves or just parts; many pieces are merely fragments of trilobites:(a) a piece of limestone 2.3cm high x 11.0x6.7cm wide, with a clear, whole, imprint of a small trilobite (3.0x2.0 cm wide); (b) a piece of li…
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- Title
- Trilobite Fossil
- Date
- prior to 1800
- Material
- mineral
- Description
- 19 pieces of slate and slabs of limestone containing imprints of trilobites, some whole, halves or just parts; many pieces are merely fragments of trilobites:(a) a piece of limestone 2.3cm high x 11.0x6.7cm wide, with a clear, whole, imprint of a small trilobite (3.0x2.0 cm wide); (b) a piece of limestone 2.5cm high x 17.3x7.5cm wide, with a clear, whole imprint of a small trilobite (5.7x3.0 cm wide).(c) a piece of slate 1.5 cm high x 9.7x8.0cm wide, almost whole imprints of two trilobites one (5.0x3.0 cm wide ) and the smaller one 2.0x 1.5 cm wide;(d) a piece of slate 1.20 cm high x 16.0x9.0cm wide with an almost whole, but not very clear imprint, of a trilobite, missing head 10.5x5.5cm wide;(e) a piece of limestone 2.50 cm x 11.0 high x14.5 cm wide with an almost whole imprint of a trilobite (6.9x3.8cm wide);(f) a piece of limestone 2.5cm high x 7.5x9.3 cm wide, with a partial imprint of a small trilobite (6.4x3.7 cm wide);(g) a piece of limestone 1.3cm high x 8.7x9.0 cm wide, with a partial imprint of a small trilobite (3.2x2.5 cm wide);(h) a piece of slate 2.4cm high x 7.5x8.5 cm wide, with a partial imprint of a trilobite (3.2x3.0 cm wide);(i) a piece of slate 1.80cm high x 9.0x11.0 cm wide, with an almost whole imprint of a trilobite (6.4x3.7 cm wide);(j) a piece of slate 1.20 cm high x 16.0x9.0cm wide with a partial imprint of a trilobite, missing head, 10.5x5.5cm wide. There is also a partial imprint on the back;(k) a piece of slate 2.2 cm high x 7.3x18.0cm wide with an almost whole imprint of a trilobite, 10.0x5.3cm wide. There is also two partial imprints on the back;(l) a piece of slate 1.2 cm high x 5.0x11.2 cm wide, with about one third of an imprint of a trilobite (3.2x4.5 cm wide);(m) a piece of slate .08cm high x10.3.x7.0 cm wide, with an almost whole imprint of a trilobite (3.2x.9.5x7.2 cm wide);(n) a small (0.80cm high) piece of slate 5.5x7.5 cm wide, with a partial imprint of a trilobite (4.0x5.8 cm wide);(o) a very small (0.80cm) high piece of slate 5.3x2.8 cm wide, with a partial, but very clear, imprint of a trilobite (4.5x2.7 cm wide);(p) a piece of slate 9.2x8.5 cm wide, with a few very small (almost indiscernible) traces of trilobite;(q) a piece of slate 9.5x12.8 cm wide, with a long, but very narrow, trace of the side of a trilobite;(r) a piece of slate that doesn’t seem to have anything distinguishable although it is part of a fossil;(s) a small (0.70cm high) piece of slate 3.7x3.5 cm wide, with a partial imprint of a trilobite (1.9x3.5 cm wide).
- Subject
- prehistory
- paleontology
- hobbies
- Art Krowchuk
- Credit
- Gift of Art Krowchuk, Canmore, 1970
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1003 a-s
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- Date
- prior to 1800
- Material
- mineral
- Catalogue Number
- 104.06.1009
- Description
- a large stone with an indentation around it to attach thong.
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- Title
- Clubhead
- Date
- prior to 1800
- Material
- mineral
- Dimensions
- 10.5 x 15.0 cm
- Description
- a large stone with an indentation around it to attach thong.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- warfare
- Credit
- Gift of Unknown, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 104.06.1009
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