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Ski-runs in the high Alps

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26176
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1913
Author
Roget, F. F.
Publisher
London : T. Fisher Unwin
Call Number
01.5 R63s
Author
Roget, F. F.
Responsibility
Illustrations by L. M. Crisp
Publisher
London : T. Fisher Unwin
Published Date
1913
Physical Description
312 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Skiing
Education
Alps
Switzerland
Skiing, Cross Country
Ski mountaineering
Accession Number
2023.47
Call Number
01.5 R63s
Collection
Archives Library
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Outdoor life cyclopedia : a complete guide for sportsmen

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26178
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1945
Publisher
New York : Outdoor Life
Call Number
02.7 Ou8o
Responsibility
Prepared by the editorial staff of Outdoor Life
Publisher
New York : Outdoor Life
Published Date
1945
Physical Description
334 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Fishing
Firearms
Hunting
Deer
Elk
Bears
Dogs
Water Travel
Camping
Woodcraft
Food
Contents
Angling equipment -- Methods of fishing -- Fresh water fishing -- Ocean fishing -- The sporting rifle -- Learning to shoot -- Methods of hunting -- The deer family -- Elk, antelope, sheep, bear -- Hunting small game -- The shotgun -- American waterfowl -- Our upland birds -- Mastering the handgun -- Your gun dog -- The sportsman's boat -- Camping and woodcraft -- Camp recipies.
Accession Number
2023.47
Call Number
02.7 Ou8o
Collection
Archives Library
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In praise of Switzerland : being the alps in prose and verse

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1912
Author
Spender, Harold
Publisher
London : Constable and Company Ltd.
Call Number
05 Sp3i
Author
Spender, Harold
Publisher
London : Constable and Company Ltd.
Published Date
1912
Physical Description
291 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Alps
Literature
Poetry
History
Fiction
Contents
I. The Alps in admiration -- II. The Alps in description -- III. The Alps in adventure, i. The pioneers, ii. The heroes -- The Alps in tragedy -- The Alps in comedy -- The Alps in history -- The Alps in fiction
Accession Number
2023.47
Call Number
05 Sp3i
Collection
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Flora of Southern British Columbia and Vancouver Island

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1915
Author
Henry, Joseph Kaye
Publisher
Toronto : W. J. Gage & Co., Limited
Call Number
04.1 H39f
Author
Henry, Joseph Kaye
Publisher
Toronto : W. J. Gage & Co., Limited
Published Date
1915
Physical Description
363 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Botany
Glossary
British Columbia
Contents
Abbreviations, metric system -- Analytical key to the families -- Tabular analysis -- flora -- glossary -- addenda -- index.
Accession Number
2023.47
Call Number
04.1 H39f
Collection
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Through the heart of Canada

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1913
Author
Yeigh, Frank
Publisher
London : T. Fisher Unwin
Edition
2nd Edition, 4th Impression
Call Number
02.4 Ye3 1913 (Great Britain)
Author
Yeigh, Frank
Edition
2nd Edition, 4th Impression
Publisher
London : T. Fisher Unwin
Published Date
1913
Physical Description
319p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Alpine Club of Canada
Camps
Accession Number
400
Call Number
02.4 Ye3 1913 (Great Britain)
Collection
Archives Library
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Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1949
Author
Murray Gibbon, John
Publisher
Toronto : The Ryerson Press
Call Number
05.1 M96t
Author
Murray Gibbon, John
Publisher
Toronto : The Ryerson Press
Published Date
1949
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
The Ryerson Poetry Chap-Books
Subjects
Poetry
Accession Number
3069A
Call Number
05.1 M96t
Collection
Archives Library
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Douglas of the fir : a biography of David Douglas botanist

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25554
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1947
Author
George Harvey, Athelstan
Publisher
Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press
Call Number
04.1 H26d
Author
George Harvey, Athelstan
Publisher
Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press
Published Date
1947
Physical Description
x, 290 pages illustrations, portraits, maps 23 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Botany
Science
Travel
Canada
Upper Canada
Columbia River
Contents
Scotland ; The Horticultural Society ; United States and Upper Canada ; First Great Adventure ; Columbia River Region ; With Chief Tha-a-muxi ; Up the Columbia to Kettle Falls ; The Blue Mountains ; In Search of the Sugar Pine ; Homeward by Hudson's Bay Express ; Putting Mountains on the Map ; Fame and its Aftermath ; Second Great Adventure ; California ; Third Visit to the Columbia ; Ill-Fated Journey ; Flakes of Gold ; Hawaii and its Volcanoes ; Last Journey ; In Tribute
Accession Number
3069A
Call Number
04.1 H26d
Collection
Archives Library
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Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1940
Author
Smythe, Francis Sydney
Publisher
London : Hodder and Stoughton
Call Number
01 W62s
Author
Smythe, Francis Sydney
Publisher
London : Hodder and Stoughton
Published Date
1940
Physical Description
330p. : ill., maps (fold.)
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Mountaineers, British
Accession Number
3000
5891 - weed
Call Number
01 W62s
Collection
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The conquest of Mount McKinley

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1913
Author
Browne, Belmore
Publisher
New York : G. P Putnam's Sons
Call Number
01.3 B81
Author
Browne, Belmore
Publisher
New York : G. P Putnam's Sons
Published Date
1913
Physical Description
xvii, 381p. : ill., map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Accession Number
492
5142 - weed
Call Number
01.3 B81
Collection
Archives Library
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Report of the Commissioner of Dominion Parks for the year ending March 31, 1913 : Part V Annual Report 1913

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25201
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1914
Author
Canada. Department of the Interior
Call Number
02.4 C16i Part V 1913
Author
Canada. Department of the Interior
Published Date
1914
Physical Description
96p : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Sessional papers
Subjects
Banff (townsite)
Businesses
Government
Hot springs
Indigenous
Mining
National parks
Roads
Surveys
Tourism
Utilities
Contents
Includes extract from address delivered at Ottawa, March 12, 1913 by the Duke of Connaught
Notes
Issued as a separate publication, but is also included in full Department of Interior Report, Volume 1 - 02.4 C16i 1913 volume 1
Accession Number
7201
Call Number
02.4 C16i Part V 1913
Collection
Archives Library
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The new Canadian loyalists

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8543
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1941
Author
Gibbon, John Murray
Publisher
Toronto : Macmillan of Canada
Call Number
08.1 G35 Pam
Author
Gibbon, John Murray
Publisher
Toronto : Macmillan of Canada
Published Date
1941
Physical Description
39p
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Ethnic groups
Notes
3069A signed by J.M. Gibbon to Peter and Catharine Whyte
Accession Number
400
3069A
Call Number
08.1 G35 Pam
Collection
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The Canadian Handicrafts Guild 1944

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1944
Author
The Canadian Handicrafts Guild
Publisher
Affiliated with the Canadian Association for Adult Education
Call Number
06.1 C16c PAM
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Author
The Canadian Handicrafts Guild
Publisher
Affiliated with the Canadian Association for Adult Education
Published Date
1944
Physical Description
36 p.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Art
Clubs
Abstract
Pertains to the activities of the Canadian Handicrafts Guild for 1944 including bylaws, life members, donations, annual meetings, president's address, branch summaries, Victory Banner Competition photographs, annual report including treasurers report, programs, special committees, statement of receipts and disbursements, prize winners, auditor's report, and a chart of stitches
Accession Number
2020.20
Call Number
06.1 C16c PAM
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Additional information pertaining to the Canadian Handicrafts Guild within the larger Arts and Crafts Movement in Canada
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Down north; souvenir of the Alaska Highway workers. Yarns of the road

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25078
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1944
Author
Hobo Ben
Publisher
Calgary, Alberta : J.W. Dick
Edition
2nd enl. ed.
Call Number
05.1 H65d PAM
Author
Hobo Ben
Responsibility
James Ward Dick
Edition
2nd enl. ed.
Publisher
Calgary, Alberta : J.W. Dick
Published Date
1944
Physical Description
44 pages illustrations, maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Poetry
Alaska
Alaska highway
Alaska, United States
Highways
Abstract
Stories and poems pertaining to the construction of the Alaska Highway
Contents
Road Adventures
Alaska Highway Builders, 1942
Truckers - Alaska Highway
The Gravel-Truck Man
New Worlds (Reflections)
Free Beer ("Exchange")
Army Engineers Versus Old-Timers (Alcan Road)
Dust and Road Hazards
"Short" (Beer)
Lodgings Down North, 1942
Mud - on the North-West "Tote"
Mail - From Home
Ode To a Fly
Mile Twenty-Three to Twenty-Eight Alaska Highway
Alaska Highway and Lateral Roads (map)
Over-Loads - Down North
Women - Down North
Notes
Dedicated to those who in any way took part in work on the Alaska Highway
Accession Number
2020.20
Call Number
05.1 H65d PAM
Collection
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Report of the Commission Appointed to Delimit the Boundary between the Provinces of Alberta and British Columbia - Part I - from 1913 to 1916

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1917
Author
Alberta and British Columbia Boundary Commission
Publisher
Ottawa : Kings Printer
Call Number
03.2 Al1ab A Atlas oversize and report copy 3 reference Part I 1913-1916
Author
Alberta and British Columbia Boundary Commission
Responsibility
R.W. Cautley
J.N Wallace
A.O. Wheeler
Publisher
Ottawa : Kings Printer
Published Date
1917
Physical Description
1 atlas : illustrations ; 1 report
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Monuments and historic markers
Surveys
Boundaries
Alberta
British Columbia
British Columbia - Boundaries
British Columbia - Surveys and Mapping
Alberta - B.C. Boundary
Alberta - Boundaries
Alberta British Columbia Boundary Commission
Wheeler, Arthur Oliver
Cautley, Richard William
Wallace, James Nevin
Atlases
Maps
Notes
Report and oversize atlas
Accession Number
8114
Call Number
03.2 Al1ab A Atlas oversize and report copy 3 reference Part I 1913-1916
Collection
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This is photography; its means and ends

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24975
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1947
Author
Miller, Thomas H.
Brummitt, Wyatt
Publisher
Garden City, N.Y. Garden City Publishing Co. Inc.
Edition
1st ed.
Call Number
06.4 M61t
Author
Miller, Thomas H.
Brummitt, Wyatt
Responsibility
Thomas H. Miller
Wyatt Brummitt
Edition
1st ed.
Publisher
Garden City, N.Y. Garden City Publishing Co. Inc.
Published Date
1947
Physical Description
260 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Photography
Guide
Abstract
Pertains to how to successfully take photographs as of 1947
Contents
You and Your Camera
Which Camera?
Lenses
Be Camera-Wise
Films
Developing Film
Photographic Paper and Printing
Enlarging
Sensitometry
Filters
Color Photography
Shooting in Color
What About Exposure Meters?
Pictures, Free Style
Land, Sea and Sky
Action
By Flood and Flash
Pictures and People
There are Tricks in all Trades
Special Purpose Photography
Now That They're Finished
Notes
Third printing
Accession Number
2019.104
Call Number
06.4 M61t
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Fundamentals of photography, with laboratory experiments

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24972
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1947
Author
Boucher, Paul E.
Publisher
New York, D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc.
Edition
2nd ed.
Call Number
06.4 B66f
Author
Boucher, Paul E.
Responsibility
Paul E. Boucher
Edition
2nd ed.
Publisher
New York, D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc.
Published Date
1947
Physical Description
xiii, 395, liii pages including color frontispiece, illustrations, diagrams color plates
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Photography
Photographers
Guide
Abstract
Pertains to the skills and knowledge required to take and develop photographs as of 1947
Contents
Historical development and use of the hand camera -- Developers and fixing solutions -- Camera lenses and diaphragms -- The aberrations of a lens -- Camera shutters and shutter-speed measurement -- Some properties of the photographic emulsion -- The process of development -- The control of negative contrast -- Printing processes -- Printing paper developers -- Color characteristics of light filters and films -- Enlarging or projection printing -- The preparation of lantern and film slides for projection -- Intensification and reduction -- Toning and dye staining prints -- Color photography -- Ultraviolet and infrared photography -- X-ray photography -- Motion picture photography.
Accession Number
2019.104
Call Number
06.4 B66f
Collection
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Photographic facts and formulas

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1940
Author
Wall, E.J.
Jordan, Franklin I.
Publisher
Boston, American photographic Publishing Co.
Call Number
06.4 W14p
Author
Wall, E.J.
Jordan, Franklin I.
Responsibility
E.J. Wall
Franklin I. Jordan
Publisher
Boston, American photographic Publishing Co.
Published Date
1940
Physical Description
vii, 384 pages 1 illustration, diagrams
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Photography
Guide
Abstract
Pertains to photography with practical instructions
Contents
Optics
Exposure
Development
Fixing, Washing, and Drying Negatives
Defects in Negatives
Duplicating Negatives
Intensifications
Reduction
Projection Printing
Developing-Out Papers
Toning
Silver Printing-Out Papers
The Iron Processes
Oil, Bromoil, and Transfer
Gum-Bichromate Printing
The Carbon Processes
Miscellaneous Printing Processes
Stereoscopic Photography
Lantern Slides
Copying
Color Photography
Studio and Darkroom Helps
Weights and Measures
Chemical Tables
Index
Notes
Revised and rewritten by Franklin I. Jordan
Accession Number
2019.104
Call Number
06.4 W14p
Collection
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Canada's Air Heritage

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24942
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1941
Author
Royal Canadian Air Force
Publisher
Ottawa : Government
Call Number
08.1 R53c PAM
Author
Royal Canadian Air Force
Responsibility
Issued under the authority of the Minister of National Defence for Air, Ottawa, Canada
Publisher
Ottawa : Government
Published Date
1941
Physical Description
23 p. : ill.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
World War II
World War, 1939-1945
World Wars
Abstract
Pertains to the history of Canada's Air Force highlighting several pilots and includes portraits by Alphonse Jongers, Barnes, Allan Barr
Contents
Forward
William Avery Bishop
William George Barker
Air Commodore Raymond Collishaw
Alan Arnett McLeod
Par ardua ad astra
Notes
Issued to G.L. Paris on November 20, 1942 on the occasion of recieving his wings at the No. 10 Flying School in Dauphin, Manitoba. Includes invitation to "Wings Banquet and Stag" on November 18th, 1942 upon completion of 20 hours of flying.
Accession Number
3211
Call Number
08.1 R53c PAM
Collection
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Hamley's Cowboy Catalogue No. 41

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1942
Author
Hamley & Company
Publisher
Pendleton, Oregon : Hamley & Company
Call Number
00.5 H11h PAM
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Author
Hamley & Company
Publisher
Pendleton, Oregon : Hamley & Company
Published Date
1942
Physical Description
160 pages : illustrations
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Horses
Catalogues
Abstract
Pertains to saddlery including horse tack, riding apparel, accessories offered in 1942 by the Hamley & Co. western store via a mail order catalogue.
Contents
Saddles
Cinches
Stirrups
Blankets
Saddle pads
Ropes
Bridles and heads
Breast collars
Reins
Bits
Spurs
Holsters
Mountings
Buckle sets
Belt buckles
Betls
Bill folds
Gloves
Prints
Knives
Chaps
Boots
Clothing
Hats
Notes
"Quality articles are made for men who are tired of the extravagance of buying cheap things"
Store still exists in Pendleton, Oregon: https://www.hamleywesternstore.com/
Accession Number
5777
Call Number
00.5 H11h PAM
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Re-issue of catalogue can be viewed online via google books
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The Rocky Mountains of Canada in colour

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
pre 1945 (1st Edition)
pre 1945 (2nd Edition)
post 1945 (3rd Edition)
post 1945 (4th Edition)
Author
Associated screen news limited
Publisher
Montreal : Associated Screen News Limited
Edition
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
Call Number
06 Ro59m c.1 PAM 3rd edition
06 Ro59m c.2 PAM 4th edition
06 Ro59m c.3 PAM 1st edition
06 Ro59m c.4 PAM 2nd edition
06 Ro59m c.5 PAM 3rd edition
06 Ro59m c.6 PAM 4th edition
Variant Title
In colour The Rocky Mountains of Canada
Author
Associated screen news limited
Responsibility
Associated Screen News Limited
Edition
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
Publisher
Montreal : Associated Screen News Limited
Published Date
pre 1945 (1st Edition)
pre 1945 (2nd Edition)
post 1945 (3rd Edition)
post 1945 (4th Edition)
Physical Description
18 leaves : chiefly color illustrations
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Photography
Rocky Mountains, Canada
Tourism
Travel
Souvenir stores
Alberta
Mountains
Three Sisters
Rundle Mount
Town of Banff
Banff Springs Hotel
Bow Valley
Cascade Mountain
Temple, Mount
Lake Louise
Chateau Lake Louise
Lefroy Glacier
Victoria Glacier
Lakes in the Clouds
Moraine Lake
Takakkaw Falls
Yoho
Yoho National Park
Great Divide Trail
Spiral Tunnels
Field
Field, British Columbia
Abstract
Pertains to popular views of the Canadian Rocky Mountains
Contents
The Three Sisters
Mount Rundle and Vermilion Lake
Town of Banff
Banff Springs Hotel
Bow Valley
Cascade Mountain
Mount Assiniboine
Castle Mountain
Mount Temple
Lake Louise
Mount Lefroy and Victorial Glacier
Lakes in the Clouds
Chateau Lake Louise
Moraine Lake and Valley of the Ten Peaks
Takakkaw Falls, Yoho Valley
The Great Divide
Spiral Tunnels
Field, British Columbia, and Mount Stephen
Notes
Printed in Canada
Accession Number
2014.8385
2019.84
Call Number
06 Ro59m c.1 PAM 3rd edition
06 Ro59m c.2 PAM 4th edition
06 Ro59m c.3 PAM 1st edition
06 Ro59m c.4 PAM 2nd edition
06 Ro59m c.5 PAM 3rd edition
06 Ro59m c.6 PAM 4th edition
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