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Pyke the unknown genius

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11467
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1959
Author
Lampe, David
Publisher
London : Evan Brothers
Call Number
08.1 L18p
Author
Lampe, David
Publisher
London : Evan Brothers
Published Date
1959
Physical Description
224 p. : ill.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Habbakuk
Ice
Jasper
Patricia Lake
World War II
Accession Number
02-08-01 33,500
Call Number
08.1 L18p
Collection
Archives Library
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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1958
Author
O'Hagan, Howard
Publisher
Garden City (N.Y.) : Doubleday
Call Number
02.5 OH1
Author
O'Hagan, Howard
Publisher
Garden City (N.Y.) : Doubleday
Published Date
1958
Physical Description
263p
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Accession Number
492
Call Number
02.5 OH1
Collection
Archives Library
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Man of Everest : the autobiography of Tenzing of Everest

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14630
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1956
Author
Tenzing Norkey
Publisher
London : Reprint Society
Edition
Reprint edition
Call Number
01.1 T26m
Author
Tenzing Norkey
Responsibility
told to James Ramsey Ullman
Edition
Reprint edition
Publisher
London : Reprint Society
Published Date
1956
Physical Description
320 pages : illustrations, maps ; 19 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Everest, Mount
Mount Everest Expedition 1953
Notes
Issued also under titles: Tiger of the snows, and Tenzing: tiger of Everest.
Reprint; originally published London, G. G. Harrap, 1955
Accession Number
2015.8533
Call Number
01.1 T26m
Collection
Archives Library
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The ascent of Everest

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15133
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1956
Author
Hunt, John
Publisher
London : Hodder & Stoughton
Edition
The companion book club edtion
Call Number
DS486 H86
Author
Hunt, John
Responsibility
John Hunt
Edition
The companion book club edtion
Publisher
London : Hodder & Stoughton
Published Date
1956
Physical Description
300 pages : illustrations ; maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Everest, Mount
Mount Everest Expedition 1953
Notes
Includes index
Accession Number
AC629
Call Number
DS486 H86
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Tiger of the Snows : the autobiography of Tenzing of Everest

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25168
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1955
Author
Tenzing Norkey
Publisher
New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons
Call Number
01.1 T26u
Author
Tenzing Norkey
Responsibility
written in collaboration with james Ramsey Ullman
Publisher
New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons
Published Date
1955
Physical Description
294 pages : illustrations, maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Everest, Mount
Mount Everest Expedition 1953
Notes
Includes dust jacket
Accession Number
492
Call Number
01.1 T26u
Collection
Archives Library
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The ascent of Everest

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14629
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1953
Author
Hunt, John
Publisher
London : Hodder & Stoughton
Edition
The companion book club edtion
Call Number
01.1 H91a
Author
Hunt, John
Responsibility
John Hunt
Edition
The companion book club edtion
Publisher
London : Hodder & Stoughton
Published Date
1953
Physical Description
320 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Everest, Mount
Mount Everest Expedition 1953
Notes
Includes index
Accession Number
2015.8535
Call Number
01.1 H91a
Collection
Archives Library
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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
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Alberta
Biography
Accession Number
400
Call Number
08.2 M15f
Collection
Archives Library
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Norman Luxton biographical articles

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
FIle consists of newspaper articles pertaining to Norman Luxton and his life in Banff. Includes one page from The Vancouver Province (March 17th, 1934) with article titled "N-o-a-rman is Our Brother", and two copies of article "Norman Luxton, Oracle of Banff" published in The Western Producer newsp…
Date Range
1934
1957
Reference Code
LUX / I / E2 / 16 to 17
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published record
  2 images  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / E : Collected material
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / E2 : Personal papers
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / I / E2 / 16 to 17
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Date Range
1934
1957
Physical Description
0.2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
FIle consists of newspaper articles pertaining to Norman Luxton and his life in Banff. Includes one page from The Vancouver Province (March 17th, 1934) with article titled "N-o-a-rman is Our Brother", and two copies of article "Norman Luxton, Oracle of Banff" published in The Western Producer newspaper (September 26, 1957).
Name Access
Luxton, Norman
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Biography
Newspaper
Publication
Geographic Access
Canada
British Columbia
Vancouver
Saskatchewan
Saskatoon
Reproduction Restrictions
Copyright restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
thumbnail
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Miscellaneous Texts with Personal Notes, Liberty Magazine

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Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 5 published books and 1 magazine. Content includes 1 copy of 'Rails in the Canadian Rockies' with a note to 'Nick and Willie' Morant written by author Adolf Hungry Wolf; 1 copy of 'Virden Days: Memories of No. 19 E.F.T.S. R.C.A.F. 1941-1944' with an attached letter to Mollie Morant…
Date Range
1945
1946
1977
1979
1987
1988
Reference Code
M300 / II / C / 4 / 7 to 12
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M300 / S20 / V500
Sous-Fonds
M300
Sub-Series
M300 / II / C / 4 : Published Images and Text
Accession Number
7784
Reference Code
M300 / II / C / 4 / 7 to 12
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Responsibility
Produced by Adolf Hungry Wolf, D.M. Bain, Erling Strom
Date Range
1945
1946
1977
1979
1987
1988
Physical Description
6 Textual records: 5 books, 1 magazine
Scope & Content
File consists of 5 published books and 1 magazine. Content includes 1 copy of 'Rails in the Canadian Rockies' with a note to 'Nick and Willie' Morant written by author Adolf Hungry Wolf; 1 copy of 'Virden Days: Memories of No. 19 E.F.T.S. R.C.A.F. 1941-1944' with an attached letter to Mollie Morant, dated 1946; 1 copy of 'Canadian Pacific Air Lines: Its History and Aircraft' with note from the author D.M. Bain to Nicholas Morant; 1 copy of Liberty Magazine signed by Mollie Morant with a biographical article on Nicholas Morant inside (pg. 18-19); 1 copy of '1988 Audubon Nature Yearbook' annotated by Nicholas Morant, with a typed letter to Nicholas Morant from the Yearbook's editor attached at the back; 1 copy of 'Pioneers on Skis' signed by author Erling Strom with Calgary Herald clipping and notes by Morant.
Storage Range
In file box M300 / II / C / 4 / 7 to M300 / II / C / 4 / 12
Name Access
Strom, Erling
Subject Access
Canadian Pacific
Travel
Skiing
Calgary Herald
Airplane
WWII
Biography
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
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 with risky materials attached, such as adhesives, must be covered with an acid-free paper barrier to protect adjacent items.
Creator
Adolf Hungry Wolf, D.M. Bain, Erling Strom
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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1723 Copy of ‘A Life of Mahomet’ Possibly Morant’s (?) and Japanese Stamp Collection

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Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 2 books; one 18th century, one 20th century stamp book. Includes 1723 copy of ‘A Life of Mahomet’ by Humphrey Prideaux; missing front/back covers, replaced with plain brown paper covers. Handwritten title ‘Mahomet’ written on front cover and side binding in different handwritings; …
Date Range
1723
[ca. 1900 - ca. 1920]
[ca. 1920 - ca. 1940]
[ca. 1940 - ca. 1960]
Reference Code
M300 / III / D / 5 / 91 and 95
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M300 / V500 / S20
Sous-Fonds
M300
Sub-Series
M300 / III / D / 5 : Personal Interest and Gifts
Accession Number
Unknown
Reference Code
M300 / III / D / 5 / 91 and 95
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Responsibility
Nicholas Morant (?), Nicholas Morant
Date Range
1723
[ca. 1900 - ca. 1920]
[ca. 1920 - ca. 1940]
[ca. 1940 - ca. 1960]
Physical Description
2 books (1 published, 1 stamp book)
History / Biographical
Humphrey Prideaux (1648-1724) was born in Cornwall and eventually became a Doctor of Divinity. Prideaux was an author of multiple textual works pertaining to faith and particularly Christianity. He was the Dean of Norwich from 1702 until his death in 1724.
Scope & Content
File consists of 2 books; one 18th century, one 20th century stamp book. Includes 1723 copy of ‘A Life of Mahomet’ by Humphrey Prideaux; missing front/back covers, replaced with plain brown paper covers. Handwritten title ‘Mahomet’ written on front cover and side binding in different handwritings; front believed to be by Nicholas Morant (?), side unknown. Also includes book of Japanese stamps collected by Nicholas Morant; many not dated, various designs and sizes, annotated on covers with Nicholas Morant's personal ink stamp.
Storage Range
In file box M300 / III / D / 5 / 75 to M300 / III / D / 5 / 91
Subject Access
Religion
Biography
Stamps
Postage
Geographic Access
England
Japan
Canada
Access Restrictions
Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified owner(s).
Reproduction Restrictions
Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified owner(s).
Language
English
Conservation
'Mahomet' book must be stored with protective barrier to prevent further damage (i.e. acid-free paper).
Creator
Humphrey Prideaux, Nicholas Morant
Biographical Source Notes
https://www.ccel.org/ccel/prideaux
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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