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Crossing the pass : new poems from Banff
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19867
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- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1986
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Gordon Burles
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92c Pam
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- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Responsibility
- Gordon Burles
- Publisher
- Gordon Burles
- Published Date
- 1986
- Physical Description
- 55 pages
- Subjects
- Poetry
- Art
- Banff National Park
- Abstract
- Pertains to the works of Gordon Burles, a poet of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. The poet includes works exclusively from the Banff area and covers topics pertaining to nature, places and people.
- Notes
- Annotated – the author has signed the inside front page with the following, “Best wishes Liz and Ron, from Gordon Burles”
- Accession Number
- 2017.8683
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92c Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- The URL is linked to Gordon Burles archival fonds held at the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
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Tears for old Lacerta : new poems
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1990
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff, Alta. : G. Burles
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92t Pam
1 website
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Responsibility
- Gordon Burles
- Publisher
- Banff, Alta. : G. Burles
- Published Date
- 1990
- Physical Description
- 92 pages
- Subjects
- Poetry
- Art
- Rocky Mountains Canada
- Abstract
- Pertains to the works of Gordon Burles, a poet of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. The poet’s work reflects a somber undertone, and covers topics pertaining to people, places, and nature.
- Notes
- Annotated – the author has signed the front page with the following, “To Liz – best wishes, from Gordon Burles”
- Accession Number
- 2017.8683
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92t Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- The URL is linked to the Gordon Burles fonds held at the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.
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The old cabin : poems from Banff
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1984
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff, Alta. : G. Burles
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92o Pam
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- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Responsibility
- Gordon Burles
- Publisher
- Banff, Alta. : G. Burles
- Published Date
- 1984
- Physical Description
- 50 pages ; 23 cm
- Subjects
- Poetry
- Canadian Rockies
- Banff
- Abstract
- Pertains to the works of Gordon Burles, a poet of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. The poet’ includes works exclusively from the Banff area and covers topics pertaining to nature, places and people.
- Notes
- Annotated – the author has signed the front page with the following, “Best wishes, Liz and Ron, from Gordon Burles”
- Accession Number
- 2017.8683
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92o Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- The URL is linked to the Gordon Burles fonds held at the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.
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The old cabin : poems from Banff
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4215
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1984
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 1984 July–Sep PAM
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Published Date
- 1984
- Physical Description
- 50p
- Notes
- Contents: The heron (p.1); The hermit (p.2); Biskobad changes (p.3); Striving stone (p.4); The children on the hill (p.5); The old cabin (p.6); Vision for vision (p.7); With her (p.8); Rural roads (p.9); Bill Peyto alone (p.10); After the funeral (p.11); Among the poplars (p.12); A dream of moonlight (13); Night and day (p.14); The road home (p.15); She goes away (p.16); Love lesson (p.17); We sat here (p.18); The hike (p.19); Reunion (p.20); Plato in the twilight (p.21); The horsemen (p.22); Funeral (p.23); Bill Peyto old (p.24); Spring (p.25); Testament (p.26); A promise of mountain days (p.27); Banff (p.28); After the concert (p.29); Mountain camp (p.30); New love (p.31); The wedding (p.32); Old age(p.33); Seeing Mt. Cascade from the Spray River (p.34); Lane Johnson returns to Banff, 1919 (p.35); With Mr. Sanson (p.36); The old alpinist (p.37); Meeting a former love (p.38); Old Antophon remembers (p.39); Daybreak (p.40); The ballerina (p.41); The first snow (p.42); Mrs. Stone remembers (p.43); Summer moments (p.44); Mrs. Wheeler’s garden (p.45); At the Banff Springs Hotel (p.46); Plato dying (p.47); Snowfall (p.48); When she walked by (p.49); At the Chateau Lake Louise (p. 50)
- Cover: drawing by Wayne Milburn of cabin with Mounts Stoney Squaw and Cascade
- Accession Number
- 6340
- 17000
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 1984 July–Sep PAM
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- Archives Library
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Crossing the pass : new poems from Banff
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4216
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1986
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 1986 Oct PAM
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Published Date
- 1986
- Physical Description
- 55p
- Subjects
- Boom Lake
- Cascade Mountain
- Johnson Lake
- Kain, Conrad
- Phillips, Walter J
- Wheeler, Clara
- Wilcox, Walter J
- Notes
- Contents: Crossing the pass (p.1); Mt. Rundle twilight (p.2); The old trail (p.3); In the winter forest(p.4); Twilight (p.5); The meeting (p.6); Night-time parting (p.7); Mrs. Lewthwaite’s summer (p.8); Walter Wilcox in Paradise Valley (p.9); September hike (p.10); The night road (p.11); A July walk (p. 12); Exhortation (p.13); Banff dawn (p.14); The meadow (p.15); Elegy (p.16); Autumn at Johnson’s Lake (p.17); The aspens (p.18); Burial (p.19); The unknown woman (p.20); Reflection (p.21); Dusk (p.22); Lost love (p.23); The crocuses (p.24); At the zoo (p.25); Walking home (p.26); Fossil-hunting (p.27); Musings from Mt. Cascade (p.28); Two birches (p.29); Autumn requital (p.30); Manifestation (p.31); Two lovers in spring (p.32); Walter Phillips’ last dream (p.33); Near Boom Lake (p.34); Hypocrisy (p.34); Husband and wife (p.35); Avant-garde artist (p.36); Night adventure (p.37); For Conrad Kain (p.38); Darkling meditation (p.39); To Edward Thomas (p.40); On the road to Sundance Canyon (p.41); The death of the deer (p.42); Alone (p.43); Summer dusk (p.44); The stream (p.45); Famous thinker (p.46); Menthenuena (p.47); Autumn dawn (p.48); First love (p.49); The mining camp (p.50); For Katherine Mansfield (p.51); Stewart Canyon (p.52); Inglismaldie Creek (p.53); Old Miss Hastings and the Rockies (p.54); Mrs. Wheeler’s garden (revision)(p.55)
- Cover: drawing by Wesley Watts, a Banff-born artist
- Accession Number
- 6340
- 19000
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 1986 Oct PAM
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Tears for old Lacerta : new poems
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4217
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1990
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 1990 Feb PAM
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Published Date
- 1990
- Physical Description
- 92p
- Notes
- Contents: Poet’s night out (p.2); To my wife (p.2); Winter near Fairholme (p.3); Where Kathleen lives (p.3); Dawn reverie (p.4); At the Bankhead Station, autumn (p.4); Mt. Norquay Road (p.5); After the climb (p.6); Banff autumn(p.7); Motley (p.8); Boots and saddle (p.8); Cascade wash (p.9); The great trash dump (p.10); Would I were there (p.11); At the lake (p.12); Destiny (p.12); Fairholme spruce (p.13); The visitor (p.14); Going to Bourgeau Lake (p.14); The great house (p.15); The camp trip (p.16); The farewell (p.16); 1925 (p.17); For Fay (p.17); Midnight creed (p.18); For the Greek dead (p.19); Fairholme peak (p.19); Winter journey (p.20); From sadness (p.21); Grief (p.21); Prayer (p.22); Beatitude (p.22); Visions in August (p.23); Scottie and the moon (p.23); The honeysuckle (p.24); Summer idyll (p.24); For Will Durant (p.25); Anticipation (p.26); Imperial peace (p.27); Chinese market garden, 1956 (p.27); Wandering (p.28); That ancient vision (p.28); Cleomenes remembers (p.29); Anthracite (p.30); Midnight vision (p.30); The view (p.31); Adeimantus dying (p.31); There are mountains (p.32); Spring storm (p.32); Moments alone (p.33); Now, dear Leander (p.34); Life’s logolithos (p.34); The knight (p.35); Two friends (p.35); During the war (p.36); My story (p.37); Hermione’s rodeo (p.37); Funeral oration (p.38); Mistress of Fairholme (p.38); For Georgia Engelhard (p.39); Worship (p.39); Cyrenaica (p.40); Edwardian road (p.40); Plato’s confession (p.41); Scimitar (p.42); His rhapsody (p.42); Archaica (p.43); Sunday(p.43); Ariston (p.44); Sunday morning (p.44); Le cimetiere(p.45); Night avenue (p.45); L’Etre humain (p.46); Summer (p.46); Near Inglismaldie (p.47); Invitation (p.47); Plato (p.48); Saturday night (p.49); Chinatown (p.49); Late Victoriana (p.50); After the rain (p.50); Yuletide (p.51); The old story (p.51); To be oneself (p.52); Lydia (p.52); Metropolis (p.53); Life-soldier (p.53); China (p.54); Huay (p.54); Wind-song (p.55); The buntiad (p.55); Bankhead visit (p.56); Good intentions (p.57); Beijing (p.57); Antiquity (p.58); Nature (p.58); Bucolic cerebration (p.59); Dream tour (p.60); Shakespeare (p.60); In the land of the toy Teuton (p.61); Before waking (p.61); Sobbing: Rockbound Lake (p.62); At the Chateau Lake Louise (p.62); Cleanthes’ vision (p.63); Kathleen remembers (p.63); City (p.64); Natalie (p.64); Vision for Matsuko (p.65); The other (p.65); Mont. St. Eloi (p.66); At the forest’s edge (p.66); Afterwhere (p.67); The soldier (p.68); Abrasions (p.68); Rural sojourn (p.69); After the flowering (p.70); Plato in the canyon (p.71); Andalusia (p.72); Secrets (p.72); Tears for old Lacerta (p.73); Along the canal (p.73); The shadowy house (p.74); A rainy Sunday(p.74); The era of sleep (p.75); While we slumber (p.76); For Edward (p.76); Twilight (p.77); Sunday dancing (p.77); After the hike (p.78); Return of the Magi (p.79); The final afternoon (p. 80); The new improved ecstasy (p.81); Midnight at Banff (p.82); Out for a stroll (p.82); Vision from a landfill (p.83); Le grand hotel (p.83); Somewhere in Attica (p.84); Deleterium (p.85); Nightfall (p.85); Just one more palimpsest (p.86); Piche Peak (p.86); Isabel (p.87); Sacrament (p. 87); Aegean days (p.88); Meditation in a canyon (p.88); In Fairholme’s shadow (p.89); Ripeness is all (p.90); The temple (p.90); The canyon (p.91); Lewis Crescent (p.91); The refuge (p.92)
- Cover: sketch by author
- Accession Number
- 24-2-90 22500
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 1990 Feb PAM
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- Archives Library
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That trellis of tombs : further selected poems of Gordon Burles
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12472
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2004
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Call Number
- 05.1/ B92/ 2004 Mar
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Published Date
- 2004
- Physical Description
- 117p
- Notes
- Contents: With her (p.1); After the funeral (p.2); Old Antophon remembers (p.3); She goes away (p.4); We sat here (p.5); The horsemen (p.6); Bill Peyto old (p. 7-8); Walking home (p.9); Changes and then some (p.10); Must be Monday (p.10); Dennie (p.11); Buried alive (p.11); Life’s logolithos (p.12); On Mt. Cascade (p.12); In the Rundle lounge (p.13); Ballerina (p.13); At Aunt Nellie’s (p.14); Wen-shiang (p.14); Climbers in photographs (p.15); For Edward (p.15); Daybreak (p.16); June epiphany (p.16); Labour of love (p.17); Vision for Kathleen (p.18); Flirtation (p.18); Egypt (p.19); Century boogie (p.20); Near Castle Mountain (p. 21); The Night Council (p.22); Vision from a photograph (p.23); Finality (p.24); Homage to Adama Lassiter (p.25); Story for Boris Latimer (p.26); Those mortal days (p.27); The adventure (p.28); A day in late August (p.29); Summer’s end (p.30); Rainfall advisories (p.31); The mason reflects (p.31); At the lake (p.32); Memoir for Wallace (p.32); Summer holiday (p.33); Adventure in late August (p.34); Cemetery Tea House days (p.35); Vision in spring for Aldous Westlock (p.36); Letter to Martin Saddington (p. 37); Lament in March (p.38); What I saw (p. 38); Letter to Cymbeline Roehurst (p. 39); November in the suburbs (p.40); Incident for Nathan Guilderkamp (p.41); Liturgy for Amanda (p. 42); Narrative for Manyusya(p.43); Midsummer narrative (p.43); That fabled resurrection (p.44); Call it fate (p.45); Recollection for Tybalt (p.46); Saga for Espen Duddimore (p.47); Vernal sacrament (p.48); Incident in late August (p.49); Kezia of the snows (p.49); Afternoon visit (p.50); Portrait for Manyusya (p.51); Words of the mason (p.52); Portrait for Nehemiah (p.53); Nathaniel (p.54); Spring’s portrait (p.55); Portrait for Allan Castleridge (p.56); Portrait for Nehemiah Alderton (p.57); Pilgrimage (p.58); Evening visit (p.58); Letter to Solomon Sundergaard (p.59); Letter from the aged mason (p.60); Portrait of late summer (p.61); Holiday adventure (p.61); Incident for Hladislaw Trentholm (p.62); Portrait for Adrian (p.63); Portrait for Lexington Clerihew (p.64); Autumn memoir (p.65); Portrait for Joan (p.66); Portrait for Edgar Outhwaite (p.67); Narrative for Jillian (p.68); Narrative for Lucia Hawthornden (p.69); Portrait for Adrian (p.70); Portrait for Leandra (p.71); Portrait for Leighton (p.72); One more portrait for Jillian (p.73); Banff, 1958 (p.74); Memoir for Jackson (p.74); Another portrait for Atsuko and Ikumi (p.75); Another portrait for summer (p. 76); Nothing in the offing (p.76); Portrait dedicated to Kathleen (p.77); Portrait for Marygale (p.78); Letter to Jillian (p.78); Letter to Roland (p.79); Portrait for Roland (p.79); Incident in early summer (p.80); Portrait for Huay Tsin Tsu (p.81); Evening in the old Tyrol (p.82); Another portrait of spring (p.82); Portrait for Andrea Von Moskovitz (p.83); Portrait for Liana (p.84); Portrait for Yolanda (p.85); Portrait for Ebb (p.86); Portrait for Lathom Northrup (p.87); Portrait (p.88); My words to Lydia (p.88); Portrait for Cynara (p.89); Portrait of July for Katy (p.89); Portrait for Lorna Saddington (p.90); Solstitial letter (p.91); Incident in early August (p.91); Nocturne for Amanda (p.92); Portrait for Wendy (p.93); New portrait for Glenda (p.93); At the Tea House (p.94); The small hours (p.95); Portrait for Marion (p.95); November experience (p.96); September storm (p.96); Portrait for Leonora (p.97); Desperation (p.98); Portrait for Tara (p.99); Word of the magus (p.99); Letter to Wallace (p. 100); Portrait for Susanna (p.101); Will and testament (p.101); Beijing letter (p.102); Lydia Saddington (p.102); Adeimantus dying (p.103); Homage to Lydia (p.103); Recollection for Kathleen (p.104); Cleanthes’ vision (p.104); Portrait of Cyrenaica (p.105); Those many secrets (p.105); November portrait (p.106); Homage to Kathleen (p.106); Letter near the solstice (p.107); Portrait for Alicia (p.107); October meditation (p.108); Portrait for Emilia (p.109); Mountaineering days (p.110); Deep in November (p.111); Another portrait for Maria (p.112); Bucolic cerebration (p.113); Epistle for Lucius (p.114); Memoir for Andrea (p.114); Deleterium for Sudsy (p.115); Summer carnival (p. 116); No abbreviated attire (p.117)
- Cover: photograph by author of Old Banff Cemetery
- ISBN
- 097329891-X
- Accession Number
- 7525 (2 copies)
- Call Number
- 05.1/ B92/ 2004 Mar
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Those grand poplars : a later selection of poems of Gordon Burles
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12631
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2004
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 2004 June PAM
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Published Date
- 2004
- Physical Description
- 80p
- Notes
- Contents: (one copy signed by author) Reunion (for Eleanora) (p.4-5); Snowfall (for Janine)(p.6-7); Mt. Rundle twilight (p.8-9); Dawn close to Banff (p.10); Burial (for Hadrian) (p.11); On Tunnel Mt. Drive (p.12); Autumn around Banff (p.13); Scottie and the moon (p.14); A dawn reverie for Eleonara Saddington (p.14); Poem for Will Durant (p.15); Anticipation (for Judith)(p.16); Mt. Daly (for Jason)(p.17); Cemetery (for Nathan) (p.18); Xenophon remembering (p.18); September storm (p.19); Sunday afternoon (p.19); The new improved ecstasy (p.20); Memoir for Jane Eastmoreland (p.21); Broaching the facts (p.22); On the second voice (p.23); Museum (for Elizabeth)(p.24); Near Johnson’s Lake (p.25); Levant (for Mary Jackson)(p.26); An October afternoon (p.27); Late summer universe (p.28); A Victorian nocturne (p.29); Vision for Mabel Delavega (p.30); Midsummer story for Jamie Westcottman (p.31); Last letter to Natalie (p.32); Vision for Heinz (p.32); Aah, you’re a genius, Kezia (p.33); Some inevitable adventure (p.34); Adventure late in August (p.35); Some summer story (p.36); An early August incident (p.37); On the night road (p.38); Final note for Andzia (p.39); Portrait in memory of her (p.39); Confession for Hidalgo Whipsnade (p.40); That spring sojourn (p.41); Narrative for Horace Von Ostmark, Esquire (p.42); Penultimate letter to Angelica Upham (p.42); It’s not Quinquagesima, darling! (p.43); The second narrative for Lilia (p.44); Memorandum for Lousandra (p.45); Summer adventure for Virginia (p.46); Contrition for Kathleen (p.46);Letter to Charlotte Westmoreland (p.47); More broodings for Adrian Graham (p.47); Another portrait of October (p.48); Final letter for Anzimiera (p.48); Autumnal incident for Lathom (p.49); Another portrait for Romona (p.50);Those houses on the shore (p.51);On Kallisthenes (p.51); A letter for Wallace (p.52); Portrait for Eunice (p.52); Another portrait for Myrna (p.53); A portrait for Edward (p.54); Portrait for Katherine (p.54); Poem, the shadowy house (p.55); Ah, another portrait for Lynney (p.55);Wee hour adventure (p.56); Portrait for Deirdre Easton (p.56); Ah, another letter to Lydia (p.57); Memoir for Kay Ward (p.58); A portrait for Tina (p.58); Such a dream voyage (p.59); Nineteen hundred eleven (p.60); A portrait for Lathom Roebuck (p.61); The portrait for Lyndon (p.62);One more suburban interlude (p.63); Homage to James Percy Burles (p.64); Memoir for Edward and Karen (p.65); Now you are famous, darling (p.66); A portrait for Dena (p.66); Memoir for Lousandra and Lathom (p.67); One memoir for Lucia Upham (p.68); One portrait of autumn for Marilee (p.69); Some incident for Katy (p.69); One incident for Northrup (p.70); Additional letter to Anzimiera (p.70); Tableau for Northrup Browning (p.71); One summer at the villa (p.71); One more portrait for Latimer Heseltine, Esq. (p.72); Portrait for Lathom Considine (p.72); Inglismaldie Creek (p.73-74); Old Mrs. Wheeler’s garden (p.75); Letter to Wallace in spring (p.76); When I was six years (p.77); Prologue for Beryl Wotypka (p.77); Easter afternoon (for Wallace) (p.78); Portrait for Wallace Black (p.79); Memoir for Leif Clapperton (p.80)
- Cover: photograph by author of poplars on south side of Kidney house lot at the corner of Muskrat and Wolf streets in Banff; Tunnel Mountain in background
- ISBN
- 097329891-X
- Accession Number
- 7551 (2 copies)
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 2004 June PAM
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Much like a dream : more poems by Gordon Burles
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12699
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2004
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 2005 Jan PAM
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Published Date
- 2004
- Physical Description
- 53p
- Notes
- Contents: (one copy signed by author); Biskobad changes (p.1-2 ); That night avenue (p.3); Aubade for caftans (p.3); In the late autumn (p.4); From Brewster Creek (p.4); Lady Bagnell (p.5); Looking east of Banff (p.5); Bereavement (for Joel)(p.6); Another portrait for Kay Ward (p.7); Maisy (for Jason) (p.7); Second narrative for Lilia Anguelova and friends (p.8); Another tableau for Jason Dunning (p.9); Another portrait for Etherspear Jackson (p.9); Penultimate latter to Pelagia and family (p.10); Another Narrative for Hawthorne Sandeman (p.10); Summertime letter for Eleanora Dunn (p.11); A portrait of August for Andzimiera (p.11); Remembering Anzimiera (p.12); Tableau for Dale Clapperton (p.12); Tableau for Eustace Wint (p.13); Portrait of twilight (p.13); A portrait for Jane (p.14); Young Buddy’s boots (p.14); Portrait for Lew Tottenham (p.15); Some summer night (p.15); Incident in spring (p.16); Tableau for Tully Van Kamp (p.16); Portrait of a moment for Marya (p.17); Portrait for Wallace Beckmair (p.17); Incident in springtime (p.18); Portrait for old Wallace (p.18); Tableau for Wallace Ahearne (p.19); Tableau for Jane Sibley (p.20); Recollection for Nathaniel (p.21); Incident for Eleanora Saddington (p.21); Tableau for Nathaniel Willoughby (p.22); Tableau for Hieronymus Eddington (p.23); Plato in the twilight (p.24); Tableau for Christy Sandringham-Woods (p.25); A portrait for Ulrika (p.25); Incident for Martha (p.26); In the winter forest (p.27); The winter garden (p.28); The revelation (p.29); Cascade Creek (p.30); From that hotel (p.31); The old photograph (p.32); Addressed to Kathleen Burles (p.32); At that museum (p.33); Portrait for Natalie Trent (p.34); Fresh tableau for Anzia (p.34); La vie metropolitaine (p.35); Sunday morning (p.35); Tableau for Jennifer Whitt (p.36); It is wedding day (p.36); Portait for Nathaniel Bestick (p.37); The “Titanic” (p.38); The old uncle (p.38); Stanley (for Jolene)(p.39); Liturgy for Lydia (p.39); Some incident in late August (p.40); Portrait for Ethelbert Sandringham (p.40); The twilight adventure (for Hetta)(p.41); One portrait for Linda (p.42); That dreaded epiphany (for Andreas)(p.42); Tableau for Lousandra (p.43); A vision of October for Kazia (p.43); Destiny (for Samantha)(p.44); Another portrait for Eva (p.45); A portrait for Hedda Westmore (p.45); Solitary musings (p.46); Penultimate letter to Andrea (p.46); Incident for Latimer Westhaverton (p.47); Tableau for Bessemer Considine (p.47); Histoire pour Lilia (p.48); Exhortation for Lousandra (p.49); Near Castle Mountain (p.50); Tableau for Sandra Bellechasse (p.50); Aah, westward to Quinquagesima! (p.51); One portrait for Adrian (p.51); Portrait of Sunday evening (revision)(p.52); Vernal narrative for Joel (reprint with error corrected of poem previously titled “Vernal Narrative”)(p.53)
- Cover: photograph by author of Skyline Hikers on North Molar Pass in summer of 1979; looking north
- ISBN
- 0 9732989 3 6
- Accession Number
- 7576
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 2005 Jan PAM
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An avenue without end : more poems by Gordon Burles
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12844
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- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2005
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 2005 Oct PAM
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Published Date
- 2005
- Physical Description
- 32p
- Notes
- Contents: (one copy signed by author); Incident for Jennifer Weston (p.3); A portrait in June (p.4); One portrait for Basil Roehampton-Northrup (p.5); Adventure for Natalia Von Humboldt (p.6); Sermon for Leander Oldstone (p.7); Tableau for Natalie Westbrook-Wassermann (p.7); Noctuary for Wyndham Saddington (p.8); Portrait of summer for Adrian (p.8); Portrait for Elmira Bracebridge (p.9); Tableau for Littleton Sundergaard (p.10); Portrait for Halliwell Dunn (p.10); Letter to Eleanor de Vavenarches (p.11); Noctuary for Ada Westfall (p.12); Portrait of a June morning (p.12); The elderly alpinist (p.13); Tableau for Ilya Gunning (p.14); Poem for householder (p.14); Memoir for Lathom Dunn (p.15); September dialogue (revision)(p.15); Tableau for Sandeman Westbrook (p.16); Another reckoning (p.16); One portrait for Lorna (revision)(p.17); The Cave and Basin (p.18); Long ago (for John) (p.18); Darkling meditation (p.19); One more narrative for Pelagia Sunderland (p.19); Larch Valley (for Judd) (p.20); Valencian interlude (p.21); Walter Phillips’ last dream (p.22); Life in three-quarter time (p.23); Noctuary for Alma Tidswell (p.24); Noctuary for Melinda Dunn (p.25); Tableau for Jackson Weston-Murtha (p.25); Plato’s last night-dream (p.26); Memoir for Jacob Boulton-Smith (p.26); Crossing that pass (p.27); Stewart Canyon adventure (p.28); Another portrait for Eva (revision) (p.29); Tableau for Jason, Greg and Wellington (p.30); Tableau for Jack Dunn-Bridgeman (p.31); The second portrait for Miyuki (p.32)
- Cover: photograph by author of lane joining Otter street and Muskrat St. in 100 block; looking west from Otter street
- Accession Number
- 7612 (2 copies)
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- 05.1 B92 2005 Oct PAM
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The jagged harmony : more poems by Gordon Burles
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12845
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- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2005
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 2005 Mar PAM
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Published Date
- 2005
- Physical Description
- 31p
- Notes
- Contents: (one copy signed by author)Portrait of old age for Lousandra (p.2); Banff (for Kathleen)(p.3-4); Thoughts in solitude (p.5); A beautiful day (p.6); Poem for a friend (p.6); Along Muskrat Street (p.7); Some vision for Kezia Scopes-Turner (p.8); Mortality (for Jane)(p.8); Epiphany in late June (for Sandra) (p.9); The photograph (p.9); Along the Spray River (p.10); The winter adventure (for Simon)(p.10); Penultimate narrative for Lilia Westerlove (p.11); Indeed, time is no dream (p.12); Last letter to Kezia(p.13); Portrait for Kenneth (p.14); Late summer wooing (p.14); Adventure for Lucinda (p.15); Exhortations for Lydia (p.15); An incident on Muskrat Street (p.16); Noctuary for Jane Sibley (p.16); A letter to Dawson Micawber (p.17); Winter portrait for Kay (p.18); Tableau for Jake Wallace (p.18);Narrative for Hladislaw Winnton (p.19); Another autumn portrait (revision)(p.20); Letter to Nathaniel Applewhaite (p.21); Tableau for Vergil Summersby (p.22); Tableau for Natalie Everton (p.22); Memoir for Muriel Easton-Considine(p.23); Tableau for Jackson Saddington (p.24); The joy is in the nihility (p.25); Noctuary in late autumn (p.25); One portrait for Menander (p.26); Final encounter in summer (p.27); An incident for Kara Weston-Blacklock (p.28); Another portrait of August for Rachel (p.28); Noctuary for Helena Saddington (p.29); Portrait for George Leander (p.30); Tableau for Manyusya Hesseltine (p.31); Noctuary near winter’s close (p.31)
- Cover: photograph of author on Storm Mountain by Toni Demuy, circa 1974
- Accession Number
- 7612 (2 copies)
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 2005 Mar PAM
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All the universe of sight : more poems by Gordon Burles
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12991
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- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2006
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 2006 April PAM
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Published Date
- 2006
- Physical Description
- 30p
- Notes
- Contents: (one copy signed by author); Portrait of old age (revision of poem previously titled “Portrait for Sandra) (p.1); I’ll call the surveyor tomorrow (revision)(p.2); Noctuary for Helena Saddington (revision) (p.3); August at the Cemetery Tea House (p.4); After the holiday(for Jenna)(p.5); A portrait for Victoria (p.5); Noctuary for Jacobson Penner (p.6); Metropolis (for Leanna)(p.6); Noctuary for Lathom Crittenden (p.7); Noctuary for Lathom Srigley (p.7); Tableau for Nigel Dunn (p.8); Esplanade of divinity (for Gisela) (p.8); Daydream (for Kathleen)(p.9); Ode to Natalie (p.9); Story for Etherspear Ghently (p.10); Noctuary for Hermione Grafton (p.11); Otter Street (for Miranda)(p.11); A lament in March (p.12); The Saturday adventure (p.13); Ode to a sunny day (p.14); Penultimate letter to Kezia Upton (p.14); An incident in early June (p.15); One vernal portrait for Mary (p.16); One more portrait for Bridget Hawthorne (p.17); Another memoir for Nathan (p.18); A noctuary for Andzia (p.19); One portrait for Nigel Westfall (p.19); A portrait for Nigel Westlock (p.20); That old Tyrolean dream (p.21); Carrot Creek (for Jane)(p.22); Tableau in the desert (p.23); Portrait of July for Wallace (p.23); The warning (for Astrid)(p.24); The great trash dump(p.25); Ah, when I was young (p.26); The things that are no more (revision)(p.26); Another noctuary in memory of her (revision)(p.27); Tableau for Jessop Dunn-Easton (p.28); Experience in November (for Kazimiera)(p.28); Last narrative for Lilia (p.29); Autumn vision (for Nathaniel)(p.29); Not long after her funeral (p.30)
- Cover: photograph by author looking south from Mount Thompson in evening in 1979; Mount Hector in distance on left; Margo McTaggart standing on other peak of Thompson on right
- Accession Number
- 7629 (2 copies)
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- 05.1 B92 2006 April PAM
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The closing of many doors : more poems by Gordon Burles
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13128
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- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2006
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 2006 May PAM
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Published Date
- 2006
- Physical Description
- 28p
- Notes
- Contents: (both copies signed by author); Penultimate tableau for Nathan Ostgaard (p.3); Tableau for Exeter Sentance (p.3); Noctuary for Tanya Everson (p.4); Tableau for Muriel Eastmonde (p.5); The second portrait for Miyuki Sato (revision)(p.6); Meditation for Eli Braunshweig (p.7); Letter to Latimer Sansonby (p.7); Noctuary for Louis Sexton (p.8); Tableau for Nigel Wakelyn (p.9); Tableau for Jim and Kay Burles (p.9);Penultimate Noctuary for Hermione Fenton (revision of poem previously titled “Noctuary for Hermione Fenton)(p.10); Letter to Audrey Cawthorne (p.11); A drop of rain is the truth (p.12); Another portrait for Nigel Upton (p.12); One portrait for Annabelle Luscar (p.13); Another September adventure (p.14); September entreaty (for Louise) (p.14); Tableau for Vincent (p.15); Another portrait of October (p.15); One more narrative for Barrymore Hamilton (p.16); Yes, rejoice—we conquer! (p.17); Memoir for Lucinda, Nigel, and Helen (p.17); Memoir for Lathom Dunn (p.18); On Cascade Mountain (p.19); Another adventure in August (p.20); One more portrait for Nathaniel Von Ostmark(p.20); Portrait for Gertrude Morstein (p.21); Experience near Banff (p.21); Melancholy moments (p.22); A wind-song (p.22); The honeysuckle (p.23); Banff, 1900 (p.24); The cherry tree (p.24); Yearnings in springtime(p.25); Portrait for springtime (p.26); Tableau for Nathaniel Dunstan (p.27); Episode in spring (for Kathleen)(p.27); A letter to Katharine (p.28)
- Cover: photograph by author of Kay and Jim Burles on horseback along Carrot Creek circa 1990; buttress of Mount Peechee in background
- Accession Number
- 7637 (2 copies)
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 2006 May PAM
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That perfect elsewhere : new poems and revisions by Gordon Burles
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13163
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- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2006
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 2006 Aug PAM
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Published Date
- 2006
- Physical Description
- 20 p
- Notes
- Contents: (both copies signed by author); Experience in early summer (p.3); Incident for Reginald (p.4); Portrait for Elsie, Phyllis, and Kay (p.5);A letter in summer to Toshiko (p.6); Another tableau for Nigel Carmack (p.6); Tableau for Jackson Caulderwood (p.7); Tableau for Ostergaard Heseltine (p.7); Portrait for Nathaniel Moffatt (p.8); An evening out in late September (revision of poem previously titled “September Night Out”)(p.9); One portrait for Leighton Hammersmith (revision of poem previously titled “Portrait for Leighton Hammersmith”) (p.10); September storm (revision)(p.11); Memoir of May for Lucinda, Helen and Nigel (revision of poem previous titled “Memoir for Lucinda, Nigel, and Helen”)(p.11); Banff, 1900 (revision)(p.12); Carrot Creek (for Jane) (revision)(p.13); Tableau for Natalie Westbrook-Wassermann (revision)(p.14); One portrait for Adrian (revision)(p.15); Noctuary for Ada Westfall (revision)(p.16); Recollection for Nathaniel (revision)(p.16); Easter afternoon (for Wallace)(revision)(p.17); Another narrative for Elias Shrimpton (revision)(p.18); One more portrait for Natalia Van Der Wald (revision)(p.19); Portrait for Bernard Leigh-Windermere (revision) (p.20)
- Cover: photograph of Lower Triassic fossil fish, Bobastrania Canadensis, found by Bill Peyto near Johnston Creek in 1912; photographer unknown; fossil is three feet, eight and one-quarter inches long
- Accession Number
- 7637
- 7650
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- 05.1 B92 2006 Aug PAM
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The orchard of humanness
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13374
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- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2006
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 2006 Dec PAM
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Published Date
- 2006
- Physical Description
- 24 p
- Notes
- Contents: (both copies signed by author); Portrait for Eustace Clapperton (p.3); Letter to Andzimiera (p.3); Incident for June for Natali (p.4); Portrait for Jensen Cawlderwood (p.5); Tableau for Lucia Anders (p.6); Only say he lingered in a garden (p.7); A noctuary for Halliwell Saddington (p.8); Another portrait for Tabitha (p.9); Another portrait for Eva (revision)(p.10); Another portrait for Roma, Eva and Maja (revision)(p.11); Vision for Bertrand Clerihew-Guggenheim (revision)(p.12); Portrait for Nigel Colclough (revision)(p.12); How impure was yesterday (revision of poem previously titled “Yesterday was impure”)(p.13); Memoir for Kathleen and Phyllis (revision)(p.14); A day in late August (revision)(p.15); Vision in spring for Aldous Westlock (revision)(p.16); Adventure for Natalia Von Humboldt (revision)(p.17); Noctuary for Wyndham Saddington (revision)(p.18); Portrait for Natalie Trent (revision)(p.19); Tableau for Jane Sibley (revision)(p.20); Portrait for Halliwell Dunn (revision)(p.21); Tableau for Latimer Oglesmith (p.22); Narrative for Billington Alderby (p.23); Tableau for Halberd Dunnworth (p.24)
- Cover: photograph of May Ward (author’s grandmother) with her children Kay (author’s mother) and Stan circa 1920 on summit ridge of Tunnel Mountain; looking east; photographer unknown
- Accession Number
- 7819
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- 05.1 B92 2006 Dec PAM
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Light and dark remain : more poems
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13375
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- Published Date
- 2007
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 2007 Mar PAM
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Published Date
- 2007
- Physical Description
- 20p
- Notes
- Contents: (both copies signed by author); Tableau for Caulder Hallamson (p.3); Tableau for Nathaniel Weston-Magnius (p.4); Incident for Ilya Driscoll (p.5); Noctuary for Pendleton Surrey (p.6); Portrait for Ethelbert Waldron (p.7); Another noctuary for Hallam Lewis (p.8); One portrait for Huay Tsin Tsu (p.9);Tableau for Worthington Jessop (p.9); That final answer (p.10); Another tableau for Ritsuko Magami (p.11); Another noctuary for Huay Tsu (p.12); One portrait for Natalia Westby (p.12); Another portrait for Eva Weston (p.13); Another letter to Sebastian (p.14); A midsummer epiphany for Jackson Appleby (p.15); Incident in June for Ilya Westlock (p.16); In the Rundle Lounge (p.17); Seeing Mt. Cascade (for Fay) (p.18); City—oh, city! (for Anzia)(p.19); Incident for Hortensia (p.20)
- Cover: photograph of fresh grave of William Ward (author’s grandfather) in Old Banff Cemetery in August of 1948; photographer unknown
- Accession Number
- 7819 (2 copies)
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- 05.1 B92 2007 Mar PAM
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Pangs of yesterday : more poems
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13376
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- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2007
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 2007 July PAM
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Published Date
- 2007
- Physical Description
- 20p
- Notes
- Contents: (both copies signed by author); Noctuary for Amanda Westby (p.3); Narrative for Kezia Westhaven (p.4); Portrait in June for Ethelbert Dunn (p.5); A letter in summer to Toshiko (revision)(p.6); Noctuary for Miranda Ward (p.7); Noctuary for Annalee Saddington (p.7); Memoir for Huay Tsin Tsu (p.8); Hillsdale in spring (p.9); Audrey (p.10); Wigmore Creek (p.10); Summer afternoon (p.11); Oeuvre pour Kay (p.11); Mildred (p.12); The trail (p.13); Charlotte (p.14); Incident for Raphael Kentigern (p.15); Portrait for Lathom Jessopson (p.15); Wee hours (p.16); An evening in August (p.17); A night in June (p.18); Poem for Lucinda (p.19); A mountain story (p.20)
- Cover: photograph by author of Jim Burles (author’s father) on horseback on Forty-Mile Creek Pass in autumn of 1973; looking north
- Accession Number
- 7819 (2 copies)
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- 05.1 B92 2007 July PAM
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- Burles, Gordon
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- Banff : Gordon Burles
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- 05.1 B92 test
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- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Physical Description
- 20p
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 test
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The logic of light and dark : new poems and old favourites
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15312
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- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2007
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 2007 Oct PAM
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Published Date
- 2007
- Physical Description
- 20p
- Notes
- Contents: Memory from when I was young (p.2);Portrait for Adriana Luscar (p.3); Memoir for Lousandra Noble (p.3); Tableau for Natali Etheridge (p. 4); Memoir for Lathom Dunn (revision) (p. 4); Portrait for Latimer Estabrook (p. 5); Funeral oration for poet (p. 6); The journey of a poetess (p. 7)); Vision for Helena Richmond (reprint) (p. 8); Epiphany for Kasimira (reprint) (p.9); Summertime Incident (reprint) (p. 10); Fine weather predicted (reprint) (p. 11); After Andzia’s funeral (reprint) (p.12); October epiphany (reprint) (p. 13); Narrative for Adeline Frere (reprint) (p. 14); Portrait of August (reprint) (p. 15); Portrait for Wendy Saddington (reprint) (p. 15); Portrait for Latimer Stratton (reprint) (p. 16); Portrait for Helen Saddington (reprint) (p. 17); Portrait for Adrian Hazeldean (reprint)(p. 18); Letter to Kezia (reprint) (p. 19); Memoir for Hadrian (reprint) (p.20)
- Cover: photograph by author of cars on Wolf Street in Banff between Beaver Street and Otter Street at dusk
- Accession Number
- 2015.8397 (2 copies)
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- 05.1 B92 2007 Oct PAM
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Laneways of humanness : new poems and revisions
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15313
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- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2008
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 2008 Feb PAM
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Published Date
- 2008
- Physical Description
- 16p
- Notes
- Contents: (both copies signed by author); Now you are famous, darling (revision)(p.2); A portrait for Jansen Westermere (p. 3); Christmas letter to Kathleen (p. 5); Vision for Audrey Semple (revision) (p.6); Adventure for Natalia Von Humboldt (revision) (p. 7); The camp trip (revision) (p. 8); December interment (revision) (p.9); Portrait for Augustus Honegger (revision) (p.10); Portrait for Westermere Beckwith (revision) (p. 11); Portrait for Heather (revision) (p.12); Adventure for Lucinda (revision) (p. 13); Exhortations for Lydia (revision)(p.14); Another letter to Kay (revision) (p. 14); Portrait for Wallace Black (revision) (p.15);Letter to Samantha Wisterbeck (p. 16); Aah, westward to Quinquagesima! (revision) (p. 16)
- Cover: photograph by Christine Thel of Banff of alley east of two hundred block of Otter Street in Banff, looking north
- Accession Number
- 2015.8397 (2 copies)
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- 05.1 B92 2008 Feb PAM
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