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The geological story of Jasper Park, Alberta, Canada

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19879
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1929
Author
Kindle, E.M
Publisher
Ottawa : [Printed by F.A. Acland]
Call Number
03.2 K53g Pam
Variant Title
The geological story of Jasper National Park Canada
Author
Kindle, E.M
Responsibility
E.M. Kindle
Publisher
Ottawa : [Printed by F.A. Acland]
Published Date
1929
Physical Description
[48] pg.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Jasper National Park
Geology
Glaciers
Abstract
Pertains to the geological story of Jasper National Park. The pamphlet includes a segment on geological chronology, and the ways in which the Tertiary Times were highly influential in the development of the Rocky Mountains. Additionally, the pamphlet includes information on lakes, gorges and other features of post glacial outcomes.
Contents
Introduction (pg. 7)
How the mountain began (pg. 11)
Mountain sculpture (pg. 12)
Geological structure (pg. 15)
Underdog waters and mineral springs (pg. 19)
Geological Chronology (pg. 21)
Lakes, Gorges and other post-glacial features (pg. 41)
Accession Number
2017.8683
Call Number
03.2 K53g Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Kootenay National Park & the Banff Windermere Highway,

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19882
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1929
Author
Williams, M.B.
Publisher
Ottawa, F.A. Acland, printer
Call Number
13.113 W67k Pam
Author
Williams, M.B.
Responsibility
M.B. Willaims
Publisher
Ottawa, F.A. Acland, printer
Published Date
1929
Physical Description
48 pages illustrations, map 21 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Kootenay National Park
Banff Windermere Highway
Abstract
Pertains to the history and origins of Kootenay National Park and the Banff Windermere Highway. Author M.B. Williams, tells of the history using stories and personal anecdotes. The author has included many photographs to enrich the reader’s experience.
Notes
"Notes by the way": 3 p. at end
Accession Number
2017.8683
Call Number
13.113 W67k Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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The album of Toshogu at Nikko

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19913
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1929
Call Number
06.1 J11t
Responsibility
Printer : Minoru Otsuka, Tokyo; Printer place : Otsuka Kojyukusha, Tokyo
Published Date
1929
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Japan
Japanese
Abstract
Pertains to images of scared shrines, temples and carvings featured at the shrine of Toshogu in Nikko, Japan. The album captures images of ancient sacred meeting places, granting the viewer a chance to delve into traditional Japanese culture. Today, the Toshogu shrine continues to be immensely popular, drawing together tourist from all around the world.
Accession Number
2019.64
Call Number
06.1 J11t
Collection
Archives Library
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Report of the Provincial Museum of Natural History for the year 1928

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1929
Author
Province of British Columbia
Publisher
Victoria, B.C. : Authority of the Legislative Assembly, [printed by Charles F. Banfield, Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty.]
Call Number
04 P94r 1928
Author
Province of British Columbia
Publisher
Victoria, B.C. : Authority of the Legislative Assembly, [printed by Charles F. Banfield, Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty.]
Published Date
1929
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Museums
Anthropology
Zoology
Entomology
Botany
Paleontology
Abstract
Pertains to the commissioner report on the events carried out by the Provincial Museum of Natural history, for the year of 1928. Published in 1929, the Province of British Columbia published the report in an effort to reflect on events from the previous calendar year. The objectives of the report were to secure and preserve specimens reflecting the natural history of British Columbia, collect anthropological material from Indigenous Peoples, and obtain information on natural sciences that could subsequently be shared with the public. The reports were comprehensive in nature and covered but were not exclusive to, topics relating to the following fields of study; anthropology, zoology, entomology, ornithology, botany, paleontology and archaeology. In addition, the reports included a segment on visitors, staff changes, activities and new accessions that had taken place over the last year. Readers can expect a comprehensive report on the annual undertakings of the Provincial Museum of Natural History.
Contents
Staff of the museum (pg. 6)
Admission (pg. 6)
Inception and History of Provincial Musuem (pg. 7)
Objects (pg. 8)
Visitors (pg. 9)
Activities (pg. 9)
Anthropology and Archaeology (pg. 10, 23)
Palaeontology (pg. 22, 23)
Botany (pg. 15)
Marine Zoology (pg. 12, 25)
Entomology (pg. 24)
Amphibians (pg. 24)
Ornithology (pg. 24)
Mammology (pg. 23)
Accesions (pg. 23)
Publications received from other Museums (pg. 26)
Accession Number
7201
Call Number
04 P94r 1928
Collection
Archives Library
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Circular of general information regarding Glacier National Park Montana

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20134
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1929
Author
United States Department of the Interior and National Park Service
Publisher
Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Printing Office
Call Number
02.3 D34c Pam
Author
United States Department of the Interior and National Park Service
Publisher
Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Printing Office
Published Date
1929
Physical Description
64 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Glacier National Park
Glacier National Park (U.S.)
Montana
Travel
Guide
Abstract
Pertains to a comprehensive collection of information regarding travel and amenities in Glacier National Park, Montana. The publication provides insight into travel options, accommodations, costs, rules, regulations, animal safety, outdoor activities and much more.
Contents
General description (pg. 1)
A romance in rocks (pg. 2)
The Lewis overthrust (pg. 3)
Magnificently colored strata (pg. 3)
Carved by water and ice (pg. 5)
Advantages of camping out (pg. 6)
A general view (pg. 7)
The west side (pg.7)
History (pg. 8)
East side valleys (pg. 8)
The principal passes (pg. 12)
South and west side valleys (pg. 15)
Administration (pg. 17)
How to reach the park (pg. 17)
Road-sign information (pg. 20)
How to dress (pg. 20)
Transportation and accomodations (pg. 21)
Free public automobile camp grounds (pg. 24)
Post offices (pg. 24)
Telegrams (pg. 25)
Express (pg. 25)
Information, utilities, etc. (pg. 25)
Medical service (pg. 25)
Saddle-horse tours (pg. 26)
Nature-guide tours (pg. 27)
Information for hikers (pg. 27)
Rowboats (pg. 28)
Swimming (pg. 28)
Fishing (pg. 29)
Wild animals (pg. 31)
Rules and regulations (pg. 32)
Map (pg. 40)
Panoramic view (pg. 40)
Literature (pg. 41)
Government publications (pg. 41)
References (pg. 42)
Other National Parks (pg. 43)
Authorized rates for public utilities, season of 1929 (pg. 44)
Hotels, chalets, transportation within the park, etc. (pg. 44)
Notes
Additional information on front reads, "Season from June 15 to September 15"
Accession Number
3069 a
Call Number
02.3 D34c Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Story-lives of master artists

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20271
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1929
Author
Chandler, Anna Curtis
Publisher
New York : Frederick A. Stokes
Call Number
N40 C3
Author
Chandler, Anna Curtis
Publisher
New York : Frederick A. Stokes
Published Date
1929
Physical Description
xiv, 303p. : front. plates
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Artists
Notes
Bibliography p.299-303
Accession Number
492
Call Number
N40 C3
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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The paintings of George Bellows

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20622
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1929
Author
Bellows, George
Publisher
New York : Alfred A. Knopf
Call Number
ND237 B4
Author
Bellows, George
Publisher
New York : Alfred A. Knopf
Published Date
1929
Physical Description
143 plates
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Accession Number
400
Call Number
ND237 B4
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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The life and letters of Joseph Pennell

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20955
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1929
Author
Pennell, Elizabeth Robins
Publisher
Boston : Little, Brown
Call Number
NE965 P4 P4
Author
Pennell, Elizabeth Robins
Publisher
Boston : Little, Brown
Published Date
1929
Physical Description
2v. : front. plates, illus.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Pennell, Joseph
Engravers
Notes
Index at end of v.2
Accession Number
400
Call Number
NE965 P4 P4
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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Modern masters of etching : L.C. Rosenberg, A.R.E.

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20965
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1929
Author
Rosenberg, L. C. (Louis C.)
Publisher
London : The Studio
New York : William Edwin Rudge
Call Number
NE2012 R6 M6
Author
Rosenberg, L. C. (Louis C.)
Responsibility
introduction by Malcolm C. Salaman
Publisher
London : The Studio
New York : William Edwin Rudge
Published Date
1929
Physical Description
10p., 12 plates
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Modern masters of etching ; no. 22
Subjects
Etchings
Buildings in art
Etchers
Notes
Cover title : Masters of etching : L.C. Rosenberg
Accession Number
3069
Call Number
NE2012 R6 M6
Location
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Collection
Art Library
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A history of British and American etching

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20975
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1929
Author
Laver, James
Publisher
New York : Dodd, Mead
Call Number
NE2043 L3
Author
Laver, James
Publisher
New York : Dodd, Mead
Published Date
1929
Physical Description
xiv, 195p. : plates
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Etching - Great Britain
Etching - U.S.
Notes
Bibliography p.153-186
Accession Number
492
Call Number
NE2043 L3
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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