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Weathered wood : anecdotes and history of the Banff-Sunshine area

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19880
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1977
Author
Brewster, F.O. 'Pat'
Publisher
[Banff? Alta. : s.n.]
Edition
second edition
Call Number
08.3 B74w Pam
Author
Brewster, F.O. 'Pat'
Responsibility
F.O. 'Pat' Brewster
Edition
second edition
Publisher
[Banff? Alta. : s.n.]
Published Date
1977
Physical Description
64 p. : ill., ports. ; 21 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Brewster, Pat
Brewster family
Banff (residents)
Skiing
Biography
Abstract
Pertains to the people and experiences which had influenced the author, Pat Brewster, a lifelong Banff resident, during the course of his life. Brewster refers to men such as Bill Peyto and Sir George Simpson and the ways in which their work had influenced his life, through both direct and indirect contact. Additionally, the author shares personal stories about his experience skiing and the development of Sunshine Ski area.
Accession Number
2017.8683
Call Number
08.3 B74w Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Wilderness man : the strange story of Grey Owl

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19964
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1973
Author
Dickson, Lovat
Publisher
Toronto : The Macmillion Company of Canada Ltd.
Call Number
08.1 D55w
Author
Dickson, Lovat
Responsibility
Lovat Dickson
Publisher
Toronto : The Macmillion Company of Canada Ltd.
Published Date
1973
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Conservation
Biography
Canada
Abstract
Pertains to the peculiar true story of Englishman, Archie Belaney, also referred to as Grey Owl. Archie Belaney left England in pursuit of a better life in the Canadian wilderness. Once he moved to Canada, he adopted Indigenous tradition and gave himself the name Grey Owl. Controversial in nature, the book follows the life of Grey Owl and his journey through love and life. Additionally, the book makes mention of Grey Owl’s life as a trapper, his service to the Canadian army, and the women who led him to lecture on conservation well before his time.
ISBN
0770510434
Accession Number
2019.71
Call Number
08.1 D55w
Collection
Archives Library
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David Milne : painting place

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20012
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1976
Author
Tovell, Rosemarie L.
Publisher
Ottawa : National Gallery of Canada, A National Museum of Canada
Call Number
06.1 T55d
Author
Tovell, Rosemarie L.
Responsibility
Rosemarie L. Tovell
Publisher
Ottawa : National Gallery of Canada, A National Museum of Canada
Published Date
1976
Physical Description
35 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Art
Biography
Subjects
Painting
Watercolors
Milne, David
Abstract
Pertains to the work of David Brown Milne, a modernist artists whose work reflected the intellectual and emotional mind. Milne was a highly respected and influential artist who portrayed astonishing technique in both oil and watercolour. Rather than follow the path various other artists had at the time of his career, Milne ascended his own path, and his work reflects such independence. Written by Rosemarie L. Tovell, the publication explores the artist’s successes, failures and major breakthroughs, artistically speaking. Readers can expect to learn more about David Brown Milne and his artistic endeavors.
Notes
Text is in both French and English
ISBN
0888843135
Accession Number
2019.61
Call Number
06.1 T55d
Collection
Archives Library
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Cleveland Rockwell : scientist and artist, 1837 - 1907

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20372
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1972
Author
Stenzel, Franz
Publisher
Portland : Oregon Historical Society
Call Number
N6537 R6 S73
Author
Stenzel, Franz
Responsibility
Franz Stenzel
Publisher
Portland : Oregon Historical Society
Published Date
1972
Physical Description
157p. : ill. (some col.), maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Landscape painters - History
Rockwell, Cleveland Salter, 1837-1907 - Criticism and interpretation
Artists, American - Biography
Call Number
N6537 R6 S73
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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Cornelius Krieghoff

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20694
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1973
Author
de Jouvancourt, Hugues
Publisher
Toronto : Musson Books
Call Number
ND249 K7 J6
Author
de Jouvancourt, Hugues
Responsibility
Hugues de Jouvancourt
Publisher
Toronto : Musson Books
Published Date
1973
Physical Description
144p. : facsims (some col.), ports.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Artists - Canada - Biography - 19th century
Painters - Canada - Biography - 19th century
Krieghoff, Cornelius, 1815-1872
Call Number
ND249 K7 J6
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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Portraits from the plains

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5020
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
[1971]
Author
MacEwan, J. W. Grant
Publisher
Toronto : McGraw-Hill of Canada
Call Number
07.2 M15
Author
MacEwan, J. W. Grant
Publisher
Toronto : McGraw-Hill of Canada
Published Date
[1971]
Physical Description
287p. : ill., maps, ports
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Accession Number
4000
Call Number
07.2 M15
Collection
Archives Library
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Agatha Christie : an autobiography

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12721
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1977
Author
Christie, Agatha Miller, Dame
Publisher
New York : Dodd, Mead & Company
Call Number
05 C46a
Author
Christie, Agatha Miller, Dame
Publisher
New York : Dodd, Mead & Company
Published Date
1977
Physical Description
529p : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Hot springs
Notes
Includes description of Agatha Christie's round the world trip with her husband Archie, which included Lake Louise and Banff (plate 13, p.291)
Accession Number
7504
Call Number
05 C46a
Collection
Archives Library
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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1947
Author
Bovey, Martin
Publisher
Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday & Company
Call Number
02.6 W31bo
Author
Bovey, Martin
Responsibility
photographs by the author and Martin Bovey, Jr
drawings by Francis Lee Jaques
Publisher
Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday & Company
Published Date
1947
Physical Description
x, 162p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Hunting
Outfitters, trail guides, packers
Notes
Association copy of book given to Bert Riggall, and annotated "Persons whose names are underlined have been out with F. H. Riggall's Pack-train in the S.W. Alberta Rockies"
Accession Number
7201
Call Number
02.6 W31bo
Collection
Archives Library
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Memoirs of members of the Social Circle in Concord : Fifth series, from 1909 to 1939

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14548
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1940
Author
Social Circle in Concord
Publisher
Cambridge : Privately printed, The University Press, Cambridge
Call Number
08 So1m
Author
Social Circle in Concord
Publisher
Cambridge : Privately printed, The University Press, Cambridge
Published Date
1940
Physical Description
xiv, 401 pages : portraits ; 23 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Whyte, Catharine Robb
Notes
Includes biography of Catharine Robb Whyte's father, Russell Robb by Stedman Buttrick, as well as other contemporaries of the Robb family
Contains loose typewritten note dated Dec. 1959 pertaining to the business of the Social Circle
Accession Number
2015-8409
Call Number
08 So1m
Collection
Archives Library
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Mont Blanc sideshow : the life and times of Albert Smith

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15300
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1934
Author
Thorington, James Monroe
Publisher
Philadelphia : John C. Winston
Call Number
01.2 T39m
Author
Thorington, James Monroe
Publisher
Philadelphia : John C. Winston
Published Date
1934
Physical Description
xv, 255 pages, illustrations
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Alpine Club (Great Britain)
Biography
Literature
Mont Blanc
Notes
Inscription "James Simpson, Banff, March 25th 1934"
Accession Number
492
Call Number
01.2 T39m
Collection
Archives Library
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