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Additional observations on glaciers in British Columbia
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue10986
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Author
- Vaux, George
- Call Number
- 03.4 V46ad Pam
- Author
- Vaux, George
- Responsibility
- by George and William S. Vaux, Jr
- Physical Description
- p.501-511
- Notes
- From Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, December 1899
- Accession Number
- 1118
- Call Number
- 03.4 V46ad Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Banff Park Warden Ice Climbing
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57618
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to Parks Canada Wardens ice climbing and rescue training on Victoria Glacier above Lake Louise. Includes shots of them hiking up, detailed shots of warden's putting on their crampons and tying knots, cutting steps in the glacier, and practicing c…
- Date Range
- 1956
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / NF - 38
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Film
- Motion picture
1 image
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Accession Number
- 7436
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / NF - 38
- GMD
- Film
- Motion picture
- Date Range
- 1956
- Physical Description
- 1 motion picture (1 film reel: 380'): 16 mm, original, b&w, silent
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to Parks Canada Wardens ice climbing and rescue training on Victoria Glacier above Lake Louise. Includes shots of them hiking up, detailed shots of warden's putting on their crampons and tying knots, cutting steps in the glacier, and practicing crevasse rescues. The original label on the case reads "Title: Banff Park Warden Ice Climbing, Camera: B. Engler, Date: 1956, Footage 380ft."
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Climbing
- Glaciers
- Lake Louise
- Mountains
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Parks Canada
- Parks Canada Warden
- Victoria Glacier
- Winter
- Geographic Access
- Lake Louise
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Bruno Engler
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Book Prizes and Miscellaneous
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54152
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 4 published books. Contains 1 copy of 'New World Ballads' by John Murray Gibbons (1939) with a note to Nicholas Morant from the author inside; 1 copy of 'Tom Brown's School Days' (1894) with a certificate attached labelling the book as a prize for Mollie Wylde (Morant) dated 'Xmas …
- Date Range
- 1894
- 1896
- 1921
- 1923
- 1931
- 1939
- Reference Code
- M300 / III / D / 5 / 26 to 29
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private record
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M300 / S20 / V500
- Sous-Fonds
- M300
- Sub-Series
- M300 / III / D / 5 : Personal Interest and Gifts
- Accession Number
- 7784
- Reference Code
- M300 / III / D / 5 / 26 to 29
- Responsibility
- John Murray Gibbons , Mollie Morant , R.C. MacBeth , Stephen Coleridge
- Date Range
- 1894
- 1896
- 1921
- 1923
- 1931
- 1939
- Physical Description
- 4 Textual Records: books
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 4 published books. Contains 1 copy of 'New World Ballads' by John Murray Gibbons (1939) with a note to Nicholas Morant from the author inside; 1 copy of 'Tom Brown's School Days' (1894) with a certificate attached labelling the book as a prize for Mollie Wylde (Morant) dated 'Xmas 1896'; 1 copy of 'The Romance of the Canadian Pacific Railway' by R.C. MacBeth (1931) signed by author and annotated by Nicholas Morant; 1 copy of 'Letters to My Grandson' by Stephen Coleridge (1921) with writing prize certificate for Nicholas Morant from the Victoria University Boys' School, dated 1923.
- Storage Range
- In file box M300 / III / D / 5 / 26 to M300 / III / D / 5 / 29
- Material Details
- Nicholas Morant
- Name Access
- Morant, Mollie
- Subject Access
- Publication
- Poetry
- Victoria University Boys School
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- British Columbia
- Access Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Items in this file with risky materials attached to surface, such as adhesives, must be covered with an acid-free barrier to protect adjacent items.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Bow Glacier, Mount Thompson
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.196
- Date
- 1945 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.196
1 image
- Title
- Bow Glacier, Mount Thompson
- Date
- 1945 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.3 x 30.4 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.196
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Breaking the way
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14649
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1904
- Author
- Schaffer, Mary M
- Publisher
- Beaconsfield, Que. : Rod & Gun Ltd
- Call Number
- 01.4 Sch1b Pam
- Author
- Schaffer, Mary M
- Responsibility
- by Mary M. Schaffer
- Publisher
- Beaconsfield, Que. : Rod & Gun Ltd
- Published Date
- 1904
- Physical Description
- 3 pages
- Notes
- Photocopy of article from Rod and Gun in Canada (Aug 1904 v.6 no.3)
- Information about the climber Gertrude Benham
- Has bibliographic information about the serial
- Call Number
- 01.4 Sch1b Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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- Date
- 1954
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1045
- Description
- Braided rope made from an unknown fibre, which is secured with an alpine coil in a large loop. The ends are wrapped with a string to keep them from fraying.
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- Title
- Climbing Rope
- Date
- 1954
- Material
- fibre
- Description
- Braided rope made from an unknown fibre, which is secured with an alpine coil in a large loop. The ends are wrapped with a string to keep them from fraying.
- Subject
- Mexico
- women
- Mt. Victoria
- sports
- climbing
- mountaineering
- Credit
- Gift of Alpine Club of Canada, Canmore, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1045
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Commemorative Certificate
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- Date
- 1954
- Material
- paper; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1019 a,b
- Description
- El Club Excursionista EXMEX (a) certificate (21.0x28.7) parchment drawing of a fully rigged male climber on a rock wall on left of page, drawing signed "GURZQUEZP", top of page in green "El Club Excursionista" "EXMEX" below that in Old English lettering, dated 15 Julio 1954 and signed by 3 diffe…
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- Title
- Commemorative Certificate
- Date
- 1954
- Material
- paper; fibre
- Description
- El Club Excursionista EXMEX (a) certificate (21.0x28.7) parchment drawing of a fully rigged male climber on a rock wall on left of page, drawing signed "GURZQUEZP", top of page in green "El Club Excursionista" "EXMEX" below that in Old English lettering, dated 15 Julio 1954 and signed by 3 different people. Small crest centre right pasted on certificate, stapled to a stencilled likeness of the Virgin Mary on fabric glued to paper (b) envelope (19.2x26.6) brown business envelope "The N.C.O. or Constable I/c., Royal Canadian Mounted police" "Banff Alta" handwritten, also stamped signature of commissioner R.C.M. Police, and "O.H.M.S."
- Credit
- Gift of Bruno Engler, Harvie Heights, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1019 a,b
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Commemorative Medal
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- Date
- 1976 – 1977
- Material
- metal; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.0087
- Description
- Reproduction from original Treaty No. 7 medal given to chiefs of Indigenous tribes involved in the 1877 ceremonies. Face is Queen Victoria in profile and stamped printing "Victoria...Regina". Obverse is white man and Indian man shaking hands in prairie setting, surrounded by inscription "In commemo…
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- Title
- Commemorative Medal
- Date
- 1976 – 1977
- Material
- metal; plastic
- Dimensions
- 1.0 x 7.6 cm
- Description
- Reproduction from original Treaty No. 7 medal given to chiefs of Indigenous tribes involved in the 1877 ceremonies. Face is Queen Victoria in profile and stamped printing "Victoria...Regina". Obverse is white man and Indian man shaking hands in prairie setting, surrounded by inscription "In commemoration of the Centennial of Indian Treaty No. 7 ... 1877-1977.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.0087
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Commemorative Medal
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.02.0129%20a%2cb
- Date
- 1897
- Material
- metal; skin; animal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.0129 a,b
- Description
- (a) a reproduction from original Treaty No. 7 medal given to chiefs of tribes involved in the 1877 ceremonies. Face is Queen Victoria in profile and stamped printing "Victoria Regina". Obverse is white man and Indigenous man shaking hands in prairie setting, surrounded by inscription "Indian Treaty…
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- Title
- Commemorative Medal
- Date
- 1897
- Material
- metal; skin; animal
- Dimensions
- 1.0 x 7.6 cm
- Description
- (a) a reproduction from original Treaty No. 7 medal given to chiefs of tribes involved in the 1877 ceremonies. Face is Queen Victoria in profile and stamped printing "Victoria Regina". Obverse is white man and Indigenous man shaking hands in prairie setting, surrounded by inscription "Indian Treaty No. 7 on top and 1877 on the bottom. A piece of buckskin is looped through the ring on top of the medal so it can be worn around the neck. (b) a maroon fibre drawstring bag with a tag attached in Catharine Whyte’s writing “Johnny Bearspaw - medal - July 1977 brought it back”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.0129 a,b
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Deliverance and union
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8188
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1949
- Author
- Link, George K.K
- Call Number
- 08.3 Oh1lidu Pam
- Author
- Link, George K.K
- Published Date
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 70p
- Notes
- Volume 3 of a trilogy
- Accession Number
- 2308
- Call Number
- 08.3 Oh1lidu Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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