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After the Matterhorns

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14220
Medium
Library - Periodical
Author
Robinson, Zac
Call Number
P
Author
Robinson, Zac
Responsibility
Zac Robinson and Stephen Slemon
Physical Description
p.18-23
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Assiniboine, Mount
Field, British Columbia
Peyto, Bill
Whymper, Edward
Notes
In Canadian Alpine Journal, vol.96, 2013. Chronicles the first ascent of Mount Assiniboine
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Brewster Transport Co. Canadian National Parks

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.882
Description
Multiple sketches throughout paper: 1) Boxed off drawing of a mountain, with clouds above it and trees framing the edges, 2) A cabin surrounded by snow, with smoke coming out of the chimney, and there are some trees on either side of the cabin, 3) A lighthouse/fort like structure on the edge of a r…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Brewster Transport Co. Canadian National Parks
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Dimensions
46.0 x 30.8 cm
Description
Multiple sketches throughout paper: 1) Boxed off drawing of a mountain, with clouds above it and trees framing the edges, 2) A cabin surrounded by snow, with smoke coming out of the chimney, and there are some trees on either side of the cabin, 3) A lighthouse/fort like structure on the edge of a rocky cliff that has ocean waves beating up against the rocks, 4) A small cabin at the bottom of a mountain surrounded by snow, there are trees in the background and smoke coming out of the chimney, 5) In an almond shaped outline there is a profile cartoon sketch of a man with a large nose, wearing glasses, and he has a mustache, 6) A sketch of three trees, 7) Profile cartoon sketch of a man in a dress shirt and tie that is wearing a hat, 8) A mountain that is framed by trees and has a single cloud up above the peak, 9) Full body sketch of a man in profile cartoon style, and he is wearing a suit, 10) Cartoon sketch of a man’s head in profile, he appears to be wearing a scarf, 11) A cactus in the middle of a desert, 12) A sketch of a field that has trees off in the background, and is lined with a fence made from rope and two linear objects put together in an ‘x’ shape. In between 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, and 11 it says “BREWSTER TRANSPORT Co. Canadian National Parks.”
Subject
mountains
Rocky Mountains
trees
snow
winter
home
house
cabin
smoke
fire
chimney
ocean
water
waves
light house
fort
people
men
glasses
mustache
facial hair
hat
tie
suit
scarf
cactus
desert
fence
rope
field
clothing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.882
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A geologist's paradise

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15349
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1911
Author
Walcott, Charles Doolittle
Publisher
In National Geographic Vol. 22. No. 6, June 1911
Call Number
P
Author
Walcott, Charles Doolittle
Publisher
In National Geographic Vol. 22. No. 6, June 1911
Published Date
1911
Physical Description
p.509-536, illustrations
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Alpine Club of Canada
British Columbia
Burgess Shale
Field
Geology
Glaciers
Lake O'Hara
Paleontology
Robson, Mount
Takakkaw Falls
Notes
Supplement panorama of Van Horne range
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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National Parks Directory : including Banff, Canmore, Jasper, Lake Louise, Alberta and Field, Golden, Radium, British Columbia : 1966 Edition

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24912
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1966
Publisher
Vancouver, British Columbia, Regart Publications Limited
Call Number
P - Directory
Publisher
Vancouver, British Columbia, Regart Publications Limited
Published Date
1966
Physical Description
100 pages ; illustrations
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Businesses
Banff (townsite)
Canmore
Field
Field, British Columbia
Golden, B.C.
Golden
Jasper
Jasper National Park
Lake Louise
Radium Hot Springs (B.C.)
National parks
Tourism
Abstract
Pertains to services advertised in Banff, Canmore, Jasper, Lake Louise, Field, Golden and Radium in 1966
Contents
Banff
Canmore
Field
Golden
Jasper
Lake Louise
Radium
Classified Business Directory
Notes
From Peter Whyte and Catharine Robb Whyte's home
Accession Number
3069a
Call Number
P - Directory
Collection
Archives Library
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