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The mammals of Banff National Park, Alberta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19893
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1958
- Author
- Banfield, A.W.F.
- Publisher
- Ottawa, ON : The Queen's Printer
- Call Number
- 04.2 B22m PAM
- Author
- Banfield, A.W.F.
- Responsibility
- A.W.F. Banfield
- Publisher
- Ottawa, ON : The Queen's Printer
- Published Date
- 1958
- Physical Description
- 51 pg.
- Subjects
- Zoology
- Zoology--Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Abstract
- Pertains to the comprehensive analysis and annotated list of the mammal species present in Banff National Park. The book explores topics such as climate, vegetation, geology and zoogeography in an effort to provide both context and critical information regarding animal life. Additionally, the book contains an annotated list pertaining to each mammal, their scientific name, and additional relevant information. Upon reading this book, the reader is granted a complete understanding of the wildlife presence in Banff National Park at the time of publication (1958).
- Contents
- Introduction (pg. 1)
- Geology (pg. 1)
- Climate (pg. 2)
- Vegetation (pg. 2)
- History of exploration (pg. 3)
- Present investigation (pg. 4)
- Zoogeography (pg. 5)
- Treatment (pg. 8)
- Annotated list (pg. 9)
- References (pg. 49)
- Index (pg. 53) Maps:
- Distribution of Chipmunks in the Park (pg. 16)
- Winter distribution of Wapiti in the Park (pg. 32)
- Summer distribution of White-tailed Deer in the Park (pg. 37)
- Distribution of Mountain Goats in the Park (pg. 40)
- Summer and winter distribution of Mounain Sheep in the Park (pg. 44)
- Accession Number
- 2017.8683
- Call Number
- 04.2 B22m PAM
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The badlands of the Red Deer river : 1964 Drumheller-Alberta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20091
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1958
- Author
- Dominion of Canada
- Publisher
- Drumheller, Alberta : The Drumheller Mail
- Call Number
- 03.1 D71t
- Author
- Dominion of Canada
- Publisher
- Drumheller, Alberta : The Drumheller Mail
- Published Date
- 1958
- Physical Description
- 56 pages.
- Abstract
- Pertains to a collection of information offering insight into the Badlands of the Red Deer River area. The publication covers, but is not limited to the following discussions, geology, paleontology, fossils. Readers can expect to learn more about the Badlands of Red Deer, Alberta.
- Contents
- Valley of the Dinosaurs (pg. 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19)
- Newcastle Beach (pg. 23)
- Our little church (pg. 25)
- Wayne (pg. 27)
- Map (pg. 28, 29)
- A glimpse into the past (pg. 31)
- Welcome from chamber of commerce (pg. 33)
- Hoodoos (pg. 35)
- For men only? (pg. 37)
- Chamber of Commerce Activities (pg. 39)
- Duck-billed dinosaur edmontosaurus (pg. 41, 43, 45)
- Early discoveries of dinosaurs (pg. 47)
- Calgary's horsemen's hall of fame (pg. 49)
- Drumheller and district museum society (pg. 51)
- Beginnings of geology (pg. 53)
- What are fossils? (pg. 55)
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 03.1 D71t
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The cariboo story
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20066
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1958
- Author
- Lindsay, F.W.
- Publisher
- [Quesnel, B.C.] : [Quesnel Advertiser
- Call Number
- 08.2 L64t
- Author
- Lindsay, F.W.
- Responsibility
- F.W. Lindsay
- Publisher
- [Quesnel, B.C.] : [Quesnel Advertiser
- Published Date
- 1958
- Physical Description
- 52 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 24 cm
- Abstract
- Pertains to a collection of stories combined to tell the story of Cariboo, British Columbia. While not entirely complete in nature, the author dedicates the history to the men who chose the disgruntled forest life, over that of comfort and stability. The author, F.W. Lindsay explains the relationship between pioneers and Americans, arguing that our best pioneers were American men. Readers can expect to learn more about Cariboo, while taking in the patriotic undertones of the publication.
- Notes
- by F.W. Lindsay ; with pen and ink illustrations by Gwen Lewis.
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 08.2 L64t
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Fifty mighty men
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6008
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1959
- c1958
- Author
- MacEwan, Grant
- Publisher
- Saskatoon : Modern Press
- Call Number
- 08.2 M15f
- Author
- MacEwan, Grant
- Responsibility
- illustrated by William W. Perehudoff
- Publisher
- Saskatoon : Modern Press
- Published Date
- 1959
- c1958
- Physical Description
- 342p. : ill
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- 08.2 M15f
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Calgary cavalcade : from fort to fortune
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15304
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1958
- Author
- MacEwan, Grant
- Publisher
- Edmonton : Institute of Applied Art
- Call Number
- 08.2 M15c
- Author
- MacEwan, Grant
- Publisher
- Edmonton : Institute of Applied Art
- Published Date
- 1958
- Physical Description
- x, 246 pages, illustrations
- Notes
- Author's bio taped into front cover
- Accession Number
- 7504
- Call Number
- 08.2 M15c
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Blairmore west of fith meridian, Alberta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24727
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1955
- Author
- Norris, D.K.
- Publisher
- Ottawa: Geological Survey of Canada : Queen's Printer
- Call Number
- C7-2.11
- Author
- Norris, D.K.
- Publisher
- Ottawa: Geological Survey of Canada : Queen's Printer
- Published Date
- 1955
- Physical Description
- 1 map : col
- Scale
- Scale: 1:63,360
- Subjects
- Blairmore
- Geology - Alberta - Blairmore
- Notes
- Paper/Geological Survey of Canada; 55-18
- Preliminary map 55-18
- Blairmore, Alberta: map with marginal notes
- Issued in folder with title page. Descriptive notes in right margin
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- C7-2.11
- Collection
- Archives Library
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