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Calgary 1875-1950 : a souvenir of Calgary's seventy-fifith anniversary
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20080
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Author
- Morrison, Elsie C., and P.N.R. Morrison
- Publisher
- Calgary, AB : Calgary Publishing Company
- Call Number
- 08.1 M83c
- Variant Title
- The story of Calgary
- Responsibility
- Elsie C. Morrison and P.N.R. Morrison
- Publisher
- Calgary, AB : Calgary Publishing Company
- Physical Description
- 249 pages.
- Abstract
- Pertains to a collection of Calgary’s finest moments, people and places in celebration of the cities seventy-fifth anniversary. Covering the years between 1875 and 1950, the publication provides a comprehensive collection of historical events, people, politics and stories that contributed to making Calgary the city it is today. In part with the celebration, the publication honors the settlers who battled the frontier and worked to industrialize the city of Calgary.
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 08.1 M83c
- 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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Calgary Heritage Authority Annual Report 2010
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24966
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2010
- Author
- Calgary Heritage Authority
- Publisher
- Calgary, Alberta : Calgary Heritage Authority
- Call Number
- 08.2 C11c PAM
1 website
- Author
- Calgary Heritage Authority
- Responsibility
- Lesley Beale
- Joni Carroll
- Sarah Meilleur
- Clea Sturgess
- Publisher
- Calgary, Alberta : Calgary Heritage Authority
- Published Date
- 2010
- Physical Description
- 38 p.
- Abstract
- Pertains to built heritage resources in the city of Calgary as of 2010 - includes photographs, timelines, maps, recommendations
- Contents
- Executive Summary
- Identify Protect Manage
- Looking Back
- Who We Are
- Implementing
- Saving Places
- Reaching Out
- Raising Awareness
- Acknowledging
- Funding
- Identifying Places
- Notes
- Table of Contents page has information about James Langlands Thomson who also sculpted the faces on the Banff stone bridge.
- Accession Number
- 2019.98
- Call Number
- 08.2 C11c PAM
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- Final 2012 version of report available online via the Calgary Heritage Authority
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1978
- Author
- Soby, Trudy and D. Scollard
- Publisher
- [Calgary] : City of Calgary
- Call Number
- 08.2 So1f
- Author
- Soby, Trudy and D. Scollard
- Responsibility
- Trudy Soby and D. Scollard
- Publisher
- [Calgary] : City of Calgary
- Published Date
- 1978
- Physical Description
- 47 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 22 x 28 cm
- Subjects
- History
- History of Alberta
- Calgary
- Calgary, Alberta
- Abstract
- Pertains to a work seeking to celebrate the rich heritage of Calgary, Alberta. The publication seeks to pay homage to the city of Calgary and its rich cultural heritage, through the exploration of its geography and land that allowed for the formation of such culture. The publication explores the lives of various prominent people, places and events in an effort to offer a multifaceted report on the history and culture. While the publication does offer a sound look into the history of Calgary, the lives and roles of Indigenous peoples have been underrepresented in the work.
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 08.2 So1f
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Geological map
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24723
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1978
- Publisher
- Geological Survey of Canada
- Call Number
- C7-2.9(a)
- Publisher
- Geological Survey of Canada
- Published Date
- 1978
- Scale
- Scale: 1:125,000
- Subjects
- Calgary, Alberta
- Notes
- Diagrammatic structure of sections A-B, C-D, E-F, G-H, I-J, to accompany Map 1457A Calgary
- Accession Number
- 11000
- Call Number
- C7-2.9(a)
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Glenbow 1919-1969 : 50th anniversary of the victory stampede
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20104
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1969
- Author
- Jameson, Sheilagh S., Sue Baptie and Glenbow-Alberta Institute
- Publisher
- Calgary, Alberta : Glenbow-Alberta Institute
- Edition
- Vol. 2, no. 4
- Call Number
- 08.2 J23g Pam
- Responsibility
- Sheilagh S. Jameson, Sue Baptie and Glennow-Alberta Institute
- Edition
- Vol. 2, no. 4
- Publisher
- Calgary, Alberta : Glenbow-Alberta Institute
- Published Date
- 1969
- Subjects
- Calgary Stampede
- Calgary, Alberta
- Glenbow
- Abstract
- Pertains to a short publication commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Victory Stampede in Calgary, Alberta. The pamphlet includes images from the Stampede, as well as additional information reflecting on its beginnings and successes.
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 08.2 J23g Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Herstory 2014 : the Canadian women's calendar
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15186
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Coteau Books
- Call Number
- 08.1 Sa7h 2014
- Responsibility
- Saskatoon Women's Calendar Collective
- Publisher
- Coteau Books
- Published Date
- 2014
- Physical Description
- 147 pages, illustrations
- Subjects
- Calgary, Alberta
- Schaffer, Mary
- Notes
- Verna Reid, Alberta College of Art and Design, p.34
- Mary and Catherine Barclay, Banff School of Fine Arts, youth hostelling p.44
- Suzette Swift, Jasper National Park, Mary Schaffer, p.104
- ISBN
- 9781550505566
- Accession Number
- 2016.8629
- Call Number
- 08.1 Sa7h 2014
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Treasures of the trail : a nature guide to Edworthy Park, Lawrey Gardens and the Douglas Fir Trail
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20078
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2002
- Author
- Osborn, Jerry
- The Edworthy Park Heritage Society
- Publisher
- Calgary : Edworthy Park Heritage Society
- Call Number
- 04 O1t
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- Responsibility
- Jerry Osborn
- The Edworthy Park Heritage Society
- Publisher
- Calgary : Edworthy Park Heritage Society
- Published Date
- 2002
- Physical Description
- 164 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps, ports.
- Subjects
- Botany
- Wildlife
- Archaeology
- History
- History of Alberta
- Maps
- Ecology
- Calgary
- Calgary, Alberta
- Walking
- Tours
- Guidebook
- Guidebooks
- Trails
- Abstract
- Pertains to Edworthy Park in Calgary, Alberta, including the geology, paleontology, plant life, animal life, insect life, archaeology, Indigenous Peoples history, settler history and maps of walks which include plant and bird checklists. The three brick plants that operated in what is now Edworthy Park: Burnvale, Brickburn, Tregillus Clay Products were used to construct many buildings in Banff.
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Geology and Paleontology
- Plant Life
- Animal Life
- Butterflies
- Archaeology and Native Culture
- History
- Park Map
- Walk One - Wester Plateau of Edworthy Park
- Walk Two - Brickburn and the Pond Lookout Trail
- Walk Three - Edworthy Park Riverside
- Walk Four - Douglas Fire Trail West
- Walk Five - Quarry Road Trail, Lawrey Gardens, and Douglas Fire Trail East
- Appendix One - Plant Checklist
- Appendix Two - Bird Checklist
- Contributors
- Further Reading
- Index of Photos
- Notes
- Brick information as per Ann Jones conversation with Lena Goon.
- ISBN
- 0973176105
- Accession Number
- 2014.8268
- Call Number
- 04 O1t
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- City of Calgary website re: Edworthy Park location and trail maps
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Visit to Calgary in 1888
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15390
- Author
- Norman, Henry
- Responsibility
- story and photography by Henry Norman
- Physical Description
- p.19-22 : ill.
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Notes
- In Alberta History, vol. 65, no. 3 (Summer 2017). This article features a written report by Henry Norman, about his observations when visiting Calgary in 1888.
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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A walk through old Calgary
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20088
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1975
- Author
- Soby, Trudy
- Publisher
- [Calgary] : Century Calgary Publications
- Call Number
- 08.1 So1a
- Author
- Soby, Trudy
- Responsibility
- Trudy Soby
- Publisher
- [Calgary] : Century Calgary Publications
- Published Date
- 1975
- Physical Description
- [48] p. : ill. map ; 28 cm.
- Abstract
- Pertains to a guided walking tour around Calgary, Alberta. Beginning at the Glenbow Centre, the publication takes the reader on a walking tour through Calgary, Alberta. The author, Trudy Soby pays homage to the older historic buildings in Calgary by including them in her tour, and urging their historical preservation. Those who follow her tour are likely to develop a new found connection with the city, and its historical roots.
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 08.1 So1a
- Collection
- Archives Library
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