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Among the Selkirks

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15113
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
21st June 1890
Call Number
P
Responsibility
Wiliiam S. Green
Published Date
21st June 1890
Physical Description
p.395
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Selkirk Mountains
British Columbia
Mountaineering
Glaciers
Avalanches
Notes
In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.IV, no.103, (June 1890)
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Canada's El Dorado

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20164
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1892?
Author
Ralph, Julian
Call Number
07.2 R11c Pam
Author
Ralph, Julian
Responsibility
Julian Ralph
Published Date
1892?
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
British Columbia
Travel
Abstract
Pertains to a Julian Ralph publication, where he shares his input and observations of the Indigenous Peoples of North America.
Accession Number
3069 a
Call Number
07.2 R11c Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Explorations in Alaska and North-west British Columbia

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13788
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1891
Author
Seton-Karr, Heywood Walter
Publisher
Royal Geographical Society
Call Number
GB500 S48
Author
Seton-Karr, Heywood Walter
Publisher
Royal Geographical Society
Published Date
1891
Physical Description
incl. map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Geography
Mountains
Alaska
British Columbia
Accession Number
AC608
Call Number
GB500 S48
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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A forest fire in the Rocky Mountains

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15102
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1890
Call Number
P
Published Date
1890
Physical Description
p.128, ill.
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Rocky Mountains, Canada
British Columbia
Forest fires
Notes
In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.IV, no.86, (February 1890)
photograph on p.128, description on p.119 under "Our Engravings"
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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The Fraser River at Yale BC

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwac.05.01
Artist
Charles Jones Way (1835 – 1919, British)
Date
c. 1900
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
WaC.05.01
Description
River winding through rocky mountains. River is calm in foreground and rougher in background. 4 figures on beach with two canoes at center right. Another figure with white pack horse on rocky outcrop above. Mountains primarily brown and grey with one snowcapped peak in distance. Trees and other shr…
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Artist
Charles Jones Way (1835 – 1919, British)
Title
The Fraser River at Yale BC
Date
c. 1900
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
52.0 x 75.5 cm
Description
River winding through rocky mountains. River is calm in foreground and rougher in background. 4 figures on beach with two canoes at center right. Another figure with white pack horse on rocky outcrop above. Mountains primarily brown and grey with one snowcapped peak in distance. Trees and other shrubbery on rocky outcrop at right and on slopes at left and center distance. “CJ (overlapping) Way YALE BC” in red at lower right. In ornately carved gold painted wood frame with glass. White tag from Masters Gallery Ltd. on back.
Subject
mountains
Fraser River
British Columbia
landscape
canoeing
horses
Credit
Gift of Robyn L Fulton, 2021
Catalogue Number
WaC.05.01
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Map of the Kootenay District - A mining recording divisions map

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24533
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1897
Publisher
Dept. of Lands and Works, Victoria
Call Number
C10-6.3
Publisher
Dept. of Lands and Works, Victoria
Published Date
1897
Scale
Scale: 12 miles - 1 inch
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Central British Columbia
Notes
Photostatic copy from Public Archives
Accession Number
675
Call Number
C10-6.3
Collection
Archives Library
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On Canada's frontier : sketches of history, sport and adventure and of the Indians, missionaries, fur-traders and newer settlers of western Canada

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3839
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1892
Author
Ralph, Julian
Publisher
New York : Harper
Call Number
02.5 R13
Author
Ralph, Julian
Publisher
New York : Harper
Published Date
1892
Physical Description
325p. : ill., port
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Columbia River
Kootenay region
Accession Number
400
Call Number
02.5 R13
Collection
Archives Library
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Date
1893
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.1142
Description
One sterling souvenir spoon from the World’s Columbia Exposition, Chicago, Illinois in 1893. The front of the spoon has, in relief: a head surrounded by a laurel leaf wreath on the tip of the handle, underneath that “WORLD’S COLUMBIA EXPOSITION”, Maritime emblems on the handle, and a ship at sea on…
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Title
Souvenir Spoon
Date
1893
Material
metal
Dimensions
2.2 x 10.2 cm
Description
One sterling souvenir spoon from the World’s Columbia Exposition, Chicago, Illinois in 1893. The front of the spoon has, in relief: a head surrounded by a laurel leaf wreath on the tip of the handle, underneath that “WORLD’S COLUMBIA EXPOSITION”, Maritime emblems on the handle, and a ship at sea on the bowl. On the back, on the tip of the handle, is a circle of laurel leaves, inside the wreath a king wearing a crown, below crossed swords, underneath that a globe with “1492 1893”, below that a circle with “ THE WORLD’S COLUMBIA EXPOSITION SEAL CHICAGO, ILLINOIS”, under that “STERLING”.
Subject
households
souvenir
World’s Columbia Exposition, Chicago, Illinois
Credit
Gift of Kerry Guenter, 2009
Catalogue Number
104.20.1142
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Summer suns in the far west : a holiday trip to the Pacific slope

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3559
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1890
Author
Blaikie, W. G
Publisher
London : Thomas Nelson
Call Number
02.3 B57
Author
Blaikie, W. G
Publisher
London : Thomas Nelson
Published Date
1890
Physical Description
160p : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
British Columbia
Canadian Pacific Railway
Accession Number
337
Call Number
02.3 B57
Collection
Archives Library
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