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A summer in prairie-land : notes of a tour through the North-west Territory
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3847
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1881
- Author
- Sutherland, Alexander
- Publisher
- Toronto : Methodist Book and Publishing House
- Call Number
- 02.5 Su8
- Author
- Sutherland, Alexander
- Publisher
- Toronto : Methodist Book and Publishing House
- Published Date
- 1881
- Physical Description
- x, 198p. : ill., port
- Subjects
- McDougall family
- Stoney Indians
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- 02.5 Su8
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The Scotsman in Canada : volume II : Western Canada, including Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia, and portions of old Ruperts Land and the Indian territories
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5936
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1911
- Author
- Bryce, George
- Publisher
- Toronto : Musson
- Call Number
- 08.2 B84
- Author
- Bryce, George
- Publisher
- Toronto : Musson
- Published Date
- 1911
- Physical Description
- 439p
- Subjects
- Fur trade
- McDougall family
- Railways
- Notes
- Index
- Accession Number
- 400 (?)
- Call Number
- 08.2 B84
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Women of Red River : being a book written of women surviving from the Red River era
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5986
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1923
- Author
- Healy, W.J
- Publisher
- Winnipeg : Women's Canadian Club
- Call Number
- 08.2 H34
- Author
- Healy, W.J
- Responsibility
- illus. by Walter J. Phillips
- Publisher
- Winnipeg : Women's Canadian Club
- Published Date
- 1923
- Physical Description
- 261p. : ill., map., port
- Subjects
- Norquay family
- Accession Number
- 441
- Call Number
- 08.2 H34
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Smithsonain Institution : Mary Vaux Walcott wildflowers : donor edition
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24938
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1925
- Author
- Vaux Walcott, Mary
- Publisher
- Smithsonian Institution
- Call Number
- 04.1 W14m O.S.
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- Author
- Vaux Walcott, Mary
- Publisher
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published Date
- 1925
- Physical Description
- 1 portfolio (1 folded sheet, 5 plates, 4 loose leaves) : color illustrations, portraits
- Abstract
- Pertains to wildflower prints by Mary Vaux Walcott reprinted by the Smithsonian Institution as a "Donor Edition - Contributing Membership Smithsonian National Associate Program" - short write up about the process and her career with 5 prints on rag paper created using the "Smithsonian Process"
- Contents
- White Epidendrum - epidendrum nocturnum Jaquin - 337 - MVW - 1925
- Silverberry - elaeagnus commutata [additional single print - no write up] - 70 - MVW
- Goldenpea - thermopsis rhombifolia (Nuttal) Richardson - 297 - MVW - 1925
- Missouri Pricklypear - opuntia polyacantha - Haworth - 35 - MVW - 1925
- Rabbitbean - cracca virginiana - Linnaeus - 44 - MVW - 1925
- Notes
- Contributing Membership Smithsonian National Associate Program
- Accession Number
- 3089 (single print)
- 3077 (portfolio)
- Call Number
- 04.1 W14m O.S.
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- Mary Vaux Walcott spotlight with images of wildflower prints on the Smithsonian Art Museum website
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"Ride'er Cowboy" at Jasper
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12757
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1926
- Call Number
- 13.114 J31b Pam oversize
- Published Date
- 1926
- Physical Description
- p.43 : ill
- Notes
- In Canadian National Railways magazine, vol.XII, no.8
- Accession Number
- 320
- Call Number
- 13.114 J31b Pam oversize
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Away to the Canadian Rockies and British Columbia
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3887
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1938
- Author
- Brinley, Gordon
- Publisher
- Toronto : McClelland and Stewart
- Call Number
- 02.6 B77 c.1
- 02.6 B77 c.2
- Author
- Brinley, Gordon
- Responsibility
- illustrated by D. Putnam Brinley
- Publisher
- Toronto : McClelland and Stewart
- Published Date
- 1938
- Physical Description
- X, 301 P. Illus., Map (On Lining Papers)
- Subjects
- Rungius, Carl
- Moore, Philip
- Luxton, Norman
- McLean, George
- Brewster family
- Whyte, Dorothy V
- Gibbon, John Murray
- Accession Number
- 323
- 400
- 1482 - weeded 2020-12-08
- 7864 - weeded 2020-12-08
- 2019.71 - weeded 2020-12-08
- Call Number
- 02.6 B77 c.1
- 02.6 B77 c.2
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Tales of the old town : Calgary, 1875-1950
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14159
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1950
- Author
- McNeill, Leishman
- Publisher
- Calgary: Calgary Herald
- Call Number
- 08.2 C12mc 1950
- Author
- McNeill, Leishman
- Responsibility
- by Leishman McNeill
- Publisher
- Calgary: Calgary Herald
- Published Date
- 1950
- Physical Description
- 92 p. : ill., ports., facsim.
- Accession Number
- 1743
- Call Number
- 08.2 C12mc 1950
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The Alberta golden jubilee anthology
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4166
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1955
- Author
- Hardy, W. G., ed
- Call Number
- 05 Al1
- Author
- Hardy, W. G., ed
- Responsibility
- editor in chief : W.G. Hardy
- illustrated by H.G. Glyde
- Published Date
- 1955
- Physical Description
- 471p. : ill., map, port
- Subjects
- Banff School of Fine Arts
- First Nations - (SEE ALSO Indians)
- Pioneer life
- McDougall family
- Education
- Notes
- Partial contents: School among the peaks / by Margaret Coleman Johnson. --- Lake among the peaks / A.L. Marks. --- Books for everybody / by Louise Riley. --- Mountain playgrounds / MacGregor Matheson. ---Stardust in their eyes / Elizabeth Sterling Haynes. --- One who looks at the stars : a play for radio / by Elsie Park Gowan
- Handwritten on inner cover- Peter Whyte
- Copy 1 has original dustjacket
- Copy 2 has no dustjacket
- Accession Number
- 400 & 7883 deaccessioned
- Call Number
- 05 Al1
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Who's who in Alberta : a biographical directory
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6397
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1957
- Publisher
- Saskatoon : Lyons
- Call Number
- R 08.2 Al1w
- Publisher
- Saskatoon : Lyons
- Published Date
- 1957
- Physical Description
- 452p. : ill., port
- Subjects
- Ashdown, Walter
- Baracos, Constantine
- Boon, Ann
- Brewster, Claude
- Delesalle, Phillippe
- Ford, Austin Henry
- Gammon family
- Pawluk, John
- Steiner, Otto
- White, Cliff J
- Notes
- Index
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- R 08.2 Al1w
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Wild flowers of America
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19958
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1963
- Author
- Rickett, H.W.
- Publisher
- New York : Duenewlad Printing Corporation
- Call Number
- 04.1 R35w
- Author
- Rickett, H.W.
- Responsibility
- H.W. Rickett
- Publisher
- New York : Duenewlad Printing Corporation
- Published Date
- 1963
- Subjects
- Botany
- Flowers
- Vaux family
- Walcott, Mary Vaux
- Abstract
- Pertains to the comprehensive collection displaying paintings of 400 wild flowers of North America. Revealed in true color, the work of artist Mary Vaux Walcott, is astounding and beautiful. For each painting, a flower description is provided that shares the botanical name of the plant, their location in nature, and other relevant information. Her work is detailed, inspiring and reflective of nature’s mighty resilience. Edited and arranged by H.W. Rickett, Wild Flowers of America offers readers a wonderful look into the art of Mary Vaux Walcott, and the flowers of North America.
- Contents
- Introduction (pg. 7)
- Glossary (pg. 9)
- Flower Descriptions (pg. 11)
- Identification Chart (pg. 64)
- Index (pg. 68)
- The Plates, 1 to 400 (following 72)
- Notes
- 400 flowers in full colour based on paintings by Mary Vaux Walcott as published by the Smithsonian institute of Washington, with additional paintings by Dorothy Falcon Platt.
- Edited wtih an introduction and detailed descriptions by H. W. Rickett
- Accession Number
- 2019.71
- Call Number
- 04.1 R35w
- Collection
- Archives Library
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