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How to identify plants
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26230
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1957
- Author
- Harrington, H.D.
- Publisher
- Chicago : The Swallow Press Inc.
- Call Number
- 04.1 H24h
- Author
- Harrington, H.D.
- Responsibility
- Illustrations by L.W. Durrell
- Publisher
- Chicago : The Swallow Press Inc.
- Published Date
- 1957
- Physical Description
- 296 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm
- Subjects
- Guidebook
- Identification
- Botany
- Plants
- Science
- Illustrations
- Contents
- Introduction -- How plants are classified -- Common names and scientific names -- Terms relative to the flower -- Terms relative to the inflorescence -- Terms relative to underground parts -- Terms relative to the stem -- Terms relative to the leaves -- Terms relative to surfaces -- General terms -- Fruits and seeds -- Use of keys in plant identification -- Collecting and pressing plants -- Manuals and floras -- Illustrated glossary.
- Notes
- Ben Gadd Personal Library
- ISBN
- 0804001499
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Call Number
- 04.1 H24h
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Principles of stratigraphy
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25664
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1966
- Author
- Dunbar, Carl O. and Rodgers, John
- Publisher
- New York : John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
- Call Number
- 03 D91p
- Publisher
- New York : John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
- Published Date
- 1966
- Physical Description
- 356 pages
- Subjects
- stratigraphy
- Geology
- Abstract
- Carl O. Dunbar and John Rodgers authored this textbook in response to the growing interest in the study of stratigraphy in academia.
- Contents
- Part I : Environments of deposition -- Part 2 : Basic stratigraphic relations -- Part 3 : Interpretation of specific lithotopes -- Part 4 : Synthesis
- Notes
- Ben Gadd Personal Library
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Call Number
- 03 D91p
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Invertebrate fossils
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25667
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1952
- Author
- Moore, Raymond C., Lalicker, Cecil G., and Fischer, Alfred G.
- Publisher
- New York : McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc.
- Call Number
- 04 M78i
- Publisher
- New York : McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc.
- Published Date
- 1952
- Physical Description
- 766 pages
- Subjects
- Fossils
- Invertebrate
- Geology
- Contents
- 1. The nature of fossils -- 2. Foraminifera and radiolaria -- 3. Sponges and spongelike fossils -- 4. Coelenterates -- 5. Bryozoans -- 6. Brachiopods -- 7. Mollusks -- 8. Gastropods -- 9. Cephalopods -- 10. Pelecypods -- 11. Annelids and other worms -- 12. Arthropods -- 13. Trilobites -- 14. Ostracodes and other crustaceans -- 15. Chelicerates, myriapods, and insects -- 16. Echinoderms -- 17. Primitive attached echinoderms -- 18. Crinoids -- 19. Holothuroids -- 20. Starfishes -- 21. Echinoids -- 22. Graptolites and pterobranchs -- 23. Condonts
- Notes
- Ben Gadd Personal Library
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Call Number
- 04 M78i
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Intoduction to the structure of the earth
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25668
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1969
- Author
- Spencer, Edgar W.
- Publisher
- New York : McGraw Book Company
- Call Number
- 03 S3i
- Author
- Spencer, Edgar W.
- Publisher
- New York : McGraw Book Company
- Published Date
- 1969
- Physical Description
- 597 pages
- Subjects
- Geology
- Contents
- 1. Introduction -- 2. Concepts of stress and strain -- 3. Theory and rock failure -- fracture -- 4. Faults -- 5. Behavior of materials -- 6. Folds and folding -- 7. Clevage, mullion, rodding, kinks, and boudinage -- 8. Primary sedimentary structures -- 9. Structures in unconsolidated sediment and salt -- 10. Earth's interior and major crustal elements -- 11. The North American continental craton and its stable margin -- 12. A case study of an orogenic belt -- the Alps -- 13. Anatomy of a folded mountain belt -- the Appalachians -- 14. Structural features of the North American cordillera -- 15. Sturctural features of the ocean basins -- 16. Examples of modern diatrophism -- 17. Tectonic syntheses
- Notes
- Ben Gadd Personal Library
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Call Number
- 03 S3i
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The study of rocks in thin section
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25662
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- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1959
- Author
- Moorhouse, W. W.
- Publisher
- New York and Evanston : Harper & Row
- Call Number
- 03 M78t
- Author
- Moorhouse, W. W.
- Publisher
- New York and Evanston : Harper & Row
- Published Date
- 1959
- Physical Description
- 514 pages : illustrations, 25 cm
- Series
- Harper's geoscience series
- Subjects
- Petrology
- Geology
- Science
- mineralogy
- Contents
- 1. Introduction. -- 2. Methods of optical mineralogy -- 3. Description of minerals -- 4. Mineral identification tables -- 5. Petrography of igneous rocks and related rocks -- 6. Volcanic and hypabyssal rocks : basalts, diabases, and related rocks -- 7. Andesites, dacites, and related rocks -- 8. quartz latites (rhyodacites) and rhyolites -- 9. Latites, trachytes, phonolites, and leucite trachytes -- 10. tuffs and pyroclastics -- 11. The plutonic rocks : gabbro, norite, and related rocks -- 12. The alkali gabbos : essexite, theralite, and related rocks -- 13. Quartz diorite, granodiorite, granite, and related rocks -- 14. Diorites, monzonites, syenites, and related rocks -- 15. Nepheline syenites and other delfspathoidal rocks -- 16. Ultrabasic rocks : peridotite, pyrozenite, and hornblendite -- 17. Lamprophyres -- 18. Sedimentary rocks in thin section -- 19. Conglomerates and breccias -- 20. Sandstones and arkoses -- 21. Greywackes -- 22. Argillaceous rocks -- 23. Limestones and dolomites -- 24. Cherts, iron formations, glauconitic sediments, phosphatic sediments, saline rocks, and coals -- 25. Metamorphic rocks -- 26. Dynamic metamorphism -- 27. Thermal metamorphism -- 28. Regional metamorphism -- 29. Metasomatism -- 30. Petrography of ore
- Notes
- Ben Gadd Personal Library
- ISBN
- 9780060446109
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Call Number
- 03 M78t
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An introduction to crystallography
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25663
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1966
- Author
- Phillips, F. C.
- Publisher
- London : Longmans, Green and Co Ltd
- Call Number
- 03 P54a
- Author
- Phillips, F. C.
- Publisher
- London : Longmans, Green and Co Ltd
- Published Date
- 1966
- Physical Description
- 340 pages : 535 diagrams
- Subjects
- Crystallography
- Geology
- Science
- Contents
- 1. The nature of the crystalline state -- 2. Methods of projection -- 3. The description of crystals -- 4. A general study of the seven crystal systems -- 5. Goniometry -- 6. The thirty-two classes -- 7. Parallel growth and composite crystals -- 8. Some mathematical relationships -- 9. Crystal drawings -- 10. The symmetry of internal structure -- 11. Space groups -- 12. Diffraction of x-rays by crystals -- 13. Crystal habit
- Notes
- Ben Gadd Personal Library
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Call Number
- 03 P54a
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Science in the history of modern culture
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25562
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1963
- Author
- Watanabe, Masao
- Publisher
- Tokyo : Miraisha
- Call Number
- 03 W29s
- Author
- Watanabe, Masao
- Publisher
- Tokyo : Miraisha
- Published Date
- 1963
- Physical Description
- 353 pages
- Accession Number
- 3069A
- Call Number
- 03 W29s
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Fenollosa and his circle
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25564
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1962
- Author
- Brooks, Van Wyck
- Publisher
- New York : E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc.
- Call Number
- 05 B79f
- Author
- Brooks, Van Wyck
- Publisher
- New York : E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc.
- Published Date
- 1962
- Physical Description
- 321 pages
- Abstract
- A parade of fascinating personalities -- intellectuals, artists, travelers and explorers -- moves through this rich and colorful book of biographical essays by the author of Makers and Finders. --From dust cover
- Contents
- Fenollosa and His Circle ; Fanny Wright ; John Lloyd Stephens ; George Catlin ; Charles Wilkes ; Charles Godfrey Leland ; Anecdotes of Maurice Prendergast ; Randolph Bourne
- Accession Number
- 3069A
- Call Number
- 05 B79f
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All about babies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25558
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1963
- Author
- Coleman, H. T. J.
- Publisher
- Sidney, British Columbia : Gray's Publishing Ltd.
- Call Number
- 05.1 C68a
- Author
- Coleman, H. T. J.
- Responsibility
- Cover and illustrations E. Downing Baker
- Publisher
- Sidney, British Columbia : Gray's Publishing Ltd.
- Published Date
- 1963
- Physical Description
- 57 pages
- Subjects
- Poetry
- Literature
- Abstract
- A collection of childrens stories detailing a variety of animals as babies.
- Accession Number
- 3069A
- Call Number
- 05.1 C68a
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A little town and a little girl
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25549
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1951
- Author
- Carr, Emily
- Publisher
- Toronto : Clarke, Irwin & Company Limited
- Call Number
- 06 C23a
- Author
- Carr, Emily
- Responsibility
- With a Foreword by Ira Dilworth
- Publisher
- Toronto : Clarke, Irwin & Company Limited
- Published Date
- 1951
- Physical Description
- xvii, 124 pages
- Abstract
- Emily Carr describes her life in Victoria, British Columbia.
- Contents
- Beginnings ; James' Bay and Dallas Road ; Silence and Pioneers ; Saloons and Roadhouses ; Ways of Getting Round ; Father's Store ; New Neighbours ; Visiting Matrons ; Servants ; East and West ; Cathedral ; Cemetery ; Schools ; Christmas ; Regatta ; Characters ; Loyalty ; Doctor and Dentist ; Chain Gang ; Cook Street ; Waterworks ; From Carr Street to James' Bay ; Grown Up
- Accession Number
- 3069A
- Call Number
- 06 C23a
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A nostalgic view of Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25553
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1962
- Author
- Buchanan, Donald W.
- Publisher
- Toronto : McClelland and Steward Ltd.
- Call Number
- 06.4 B86a
- Author
- Buchanan, Donald W.
- Publisher
- Toronto : McClelland and Steward Ltd.
- Published Date
- 1962
- Physical Description
- 45 pages II. ; 20 cm
- Subjects
- Photography
- Alberta
- Quebec and Ontario
- Canada
- Abstract
- In this book Donald W. Buchanan recreates the flavour of the Canada of his youth, matching a nostalgic text with his own photographs of evocative scenes from the ranches of Happy Valley, Alberta, to Kamouraska County in Quebec. -- From the publisher
- Accession Number
- 3069A
- Call Number
- 06.4 B86a
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Pioneer days of Nakusp and the Arrow Lakes
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25555
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- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- August 20, 1951
- Author
- Johnson, Kate
- Publisher
- Nakusp : Kate Johnson
- Call Number
- 08.2 J62p
- Author
- Johnson, Kate
- Publisher
- Nakusp : Kate Johnson
- Published Date
- August 20, 1951
- Physical Description
- 146 pages
- Subjects
- Kootenay
- Kootenay region
- History
- Abstract
- History of Nakusp written for the Nakusp Diamond Jubliee (1892-1952).
- Accession Number
- 3069A
- Call Number
- 08.2 J62p
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Cloud walkers : six climbs on major Canadian peaks
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3376
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1965
- Author
- Sherman, Patrick
- Publisher
- Toronto : Macmillan
- Call Number
- 01.4 Sh5 c.1
- 01.4 Sh5 c.2
- Author
- Sherman, Patrick
- Responsibility
- Paddy Sherman ; map by John A. Hall
- Publisher
- Toronto : Macmillan
- Published Date
- 1965
- Physical Description
- 161p. : ill., maps
- Accession Number
- 114
- 2014.8385
- Call Number
- 01.4 Sh5 c.1
- 01.4 Sh5 c.2
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We found peace
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5714
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1953
- Author
- Campbell, Gray
- Publisher
- Toronto : Thomas Allen
- Call Number
- 03.6 C15
- Author
- Campbell, Gray
- Publisher
- Toronto : Thomas Allen
- Published Date
- 1953
- Physical Description
- 244p. : ill
- Subjects
- Ranching
- Whyte, Catharine Robb
- Whyte, Peter
- Notes
- 3069A copy signed by author to Peter and Catharine Whyte with accompanying letter from author and newsclipping
- Accession Number
- 400
- 3069A - 3 copies - weeded 2 unsigned 2020-12-08
- Call Number
- 03.6 C15
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The Rundle adventure story
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8027
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- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1968
- Author
- Travis, John
- Call Number
- 08.2 R87tr Pam
- Author
- Travis, John
- Published Date
- 1968
- Physical Description
- 18p. : ill., port., facsim
- Notes
- Bibliography; 3069A signed by author to Peter and Catharine Whyte
- Accession Number
- 5127 deaccessioned
- 3069A
- Call Number
- 08.2 R87tr Pam
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The dangerous river
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3833
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- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1954, 1955 second impression
- Author
- Patterson, Raymond M.
- Publisher
- London : George Allen & Unwin
- Call Number
- 02.5 P27d
- Author
- Patterson, Raymond M.
- Responsibility
- Raymond Murray Patterson
- Publisher
- London : George Allen & Unwin
- Published Date
- 1954, 1955 second impression
- Subjects
- Canoeing
- Nahanni River
- Accession Number
- 224
- Call Number
- 02.5 P27d
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Tiger of the Snows : the autobiography of Tenzing of Everest
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25168
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1955
- Author
- Tenzing Norkey
- Publisher
- New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons
- Call Number
- 01.1 T26u
- Author
- Tenzing Norkey
- Responsibility
- written in collaboration with james Ramsey Ullman
- Publisher
- New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons
- Published Date
- 1955
- Physical Description
- 294 pages : illustrations, maps
- Notes
- Includes dust jacket
- Accession Number
- 492
- Call Number
- 01.1 T26u
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The dangerous river
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25170
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1966
- Author
- Patterson, Raymond M.
- Publisher
- Sidney B.C. : Gray's Publishing
- Edition
- 1st Canadian ed
- Call Number
- 02.5 P27d 1966
- Author
- Patterson, Raymond M.
- Responsibility
- Raymond Murray Patterson
- Edition
- 1st Canadian ed
- Publisher
- Sidney B.C. : Gray's Publishing
- Published Date
- 1966
- Subjects
- Canoeing
- Nahanni River
- Accession Number
- 492
- Call Number
- 02.5 P27d 1966
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Hiker's map of the North Cascades; routes and rocks in the Mt. Challenger quadrangle
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25099
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1968
- Author
- Tabor, R.W. (author)
- Crowder, D.F. (author)
- Hanson, Ed (illustrator)
- Publisher
- Seattle, The Mountaineers
- Edition
- First Edition
- Call Number
- 01.4 T11h
- Responsibility
- R.W. Tabor (author)
- D.F. Crowder (author)
- Ed Hanson (illustrator)
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Seattle, The Mountaineers
- Published Date
- 1968
- Physical Description
- 47 pages illustrations, maps (1 folded color in pocket)
- Subjects
- Maps
- Mountain guides
- Rocky Mountains
- Abstract
- Pertains to routes in the North Cascades - includes illustrations and maps
- Contents
- Foreward Introduction A few words about geology Middle Peak High Route Silesia Creek High Route Whatcom Pass Trail Chilliwack River Trail Copper Mountain Lookout Trail Easy Ridge High Route Mineral Mountain High Route Baker River Approach Pioneer Ridge High Route Redoubt High Route Picket Traverse Luna Lake Traverse Little Beaver Creek Trail Perry Creek Approach Pass Creek Alternate Wiley Lake High Route Luna Peak High Route Elephant Butte High Route Mount Ross Approach Goodell Creek Approach
- Accession Number
- 6042
- Call Number
- 01.4 T11h
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The battle at Belly River : stories of the last great Indian battle
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25100
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1966
- Author
- Johnstone, Alexander
- Publisher
- Lethbridge : Lethbridge Branch, Historical Society of Alberta
- Call Number
- 08.2 J62t PAM
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- Author
- Johnstone, Alexander
- Publisher
- Lethbridge : Lethbridge Branch, Historical Society of Alberta
- Published Date
- 1966
- Physical Description
- 22 pages : illustrations, maps
- Abstract
- Pertains to the Battle at Belly River between Cree, Blackfeet Indigenous Peoples - descriptions of eye witness accounts and includes maps and photographs
- Contents
- Introduction The Last Great Indian Battle Other Accounts Summing Up Pictorial Representations of the Battle References Acknowledgements
- Accession Number
- 3069a
- Call Number
- 08.2 J62t PAM
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- Archives Library
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- Lethbridge Historical Society website
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