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Bits of common sense series : household management
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20135
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1899?
- Author
- Harland, Marion
- Publisher
- Montreal : John Lovell & Son
- Edition
- No. 3
- Call Number
- 05.5 H11b
- Author
- Harland, Marion
- Responsibility
- Marion Harland
- Edition
- No. 3
- Publisher
- Montreal : John Lovell & Son
- Published Date
- 1899?
- Physical Description
- 126 pages.
- Subjects
- Guide
- Abstract
- Pertains to a collection of tips and rules on household management in American homes. The publication provides insight into the art of housekeeping and the ways it can be made easier for individuals practicing it. The publication is highly reflective of early 20th century social constructs and gendered norms.
- Contents
- I. How we make housekeeping harder (pg. 5)
- II. Ways and ways of work (pg. 22)
- III. Beds and bed-making (pg. 34)
- IV. How to svae time-and yourself (pg. 49)
- V. Fine arts in "drudgery" (pg. 61)
- VI. Spring house-cleaning (pg. 77)
- VII. Wanted-a change (pg. 91)
- VIII. Where the shoe pinches (pg. 107)
- IX. The intelligence office (pg. 116)
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 05.5 H11b
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Bits of common sense series : home topics
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20136
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1899?
- Author
- Harland, Marion
- Publisher
- Montreal : Joh Lovell and Son
- Edition
- No. 2
- Call Number
- 05.5 M11bi
- Author
- Harland, Marion
- Responsibility
- Marion Harland
- Edition
- No. 2
- Publisher
- Montreal : Joh Lovell and Son
- Published Date
- 1899?
- Physical Description
- 126 pages.
- Subjects
- Guide
- Abstract
- Pertains to a collection of tips and rules on home topics in American houses. The publication provides insight into the art of housekeeping, social etiquette and marriage. The publication is highly reflective of early 20th century social constructs and gendered norms.
- Contents
- I. Helpful of hurtful (pg. 5)
- II. Manners for everyday wear (pg. 21)
- III. Our girl and doubtful books (pg. 32)
- IV. Politeness as policy (pg. 44)
- V. Our feet and our hands (pg. 57)
- VI. Common-sense window-gardening (pg. 74)
- VII. Common-sense window-gardening (pg. 89)
- VIII. The marriage tie (pg. 104)
- IX. What people should not wear (pg. 117)
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 05.5 M11bi
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Business hints for men and women
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20051
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1910
- Author
- Calhoun, A.R.
- Publisher
- New York : The Christian Herald
- Call Number
- 05.5 C46b
- Author
- Calhoun, A.R.
- Responsibility
- A.R. Calhoun
- Publisher
- New York : The Christian Herald
- Published Date
- 1910
- Physical Description
- 213 pages.
- Subjects
- Guidebook
- Women
- Businesses
- Guide
- Abstract
- Pertains to a collection of business tips, information, and hints catered to both men and women. The publication serves as a guidebook, and was intended to help establish a sort of formal ruling based on societal expectations. Readers are granted an interesting insight into the minds of those in the early 20th century, as well as the societal expectations placed upon both men and women of the period.
- Contents
- Chapter I: Common sense farming
- Chapter II: Documents you should understand
- Chapter III: Forms of deeds and mortgages
- Chapter IV: Wills
- Chapter V: Letter writing
- Chapter VI: Bills, Receipts and accounts
- Chapter VII: Who should keep accounts?
- Chapter VIII: As to banks
- Chapter IX: Savings banks
- Chapter X: Notes-drafts
- Chapter XI: A draft
- Chapter XII: Just money
- Chapter XIII: Our postal business
- Chapter XIV: Telegrams - the telephone
- Chapter XV: Business by express
- Chapter XVI: About railroads
- Chapter XVII: Taxes
- Chapter XVIII: Contracts-leases-guarantees
- Chapter XIX: Life insurance
- Chapter XX: Insurance-fire-accident
- Chapter XXI: Partnerships
- Chapter XXII: Investments
- Chapter XXIII: Bonds as investments
- Chapter XXIV: Things to remember
- Chapter XXV: Worth knowing
- Chapter XXVI: Look before you leap
- Chapter XXVII: Contractions and signs
- Chapter XXVIII: Words and phrases used
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 05.5 C46b
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The perfect gentleman
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20096
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1919
- Author
- Bergengren, Ralph
- Publisher
- Boston : The Atlantic Monthly Press
- Call Number
- 05.5 B35t
- Author
- Bergengren, Ralph
- Responsibility
- Ralph Bergengren
- Publisher
- Boston : The Atlantic Monthly Press
- Published Date
- 1919
- Physical Description
- 133 pages 22 cm
- Abstract
- Pertains to a collection of manners and customs on being a perfect gentlemen. Written similarly to a guidebook, the publication offers tips and firm rules of activities to both engage in, and avoid when a man is working on his gentlemanly skills. The book offers insight into the societal norms of the early 20th century, allowing the reader to understand the expectations placed upon men of the period.
- Contents
- The perfect gentleman -- As a man dresses -- In the chair -- Oh, shining shoes! -- On making calls -- The lier in bed -- To bore or not to bore -- Where toils the tailor -- Shaving thoughts -- Oh, the afternoon tea!
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 05.5 B35t
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The standard question book and homestudy outline
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20160
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1920
- Author
- The Frontier Press Company
- Publisher
- Buffalo, N.Y. The Frontier Press Company
- Call Number
- 05.5 F92t
- Author
- The Frontier Press Company
- Publisher
- Buffalo, N.Y. The Frontier Press Company
- Published Date
- 1920
- Physical Description
- 156 pages
- Subjects
- Guide
- Abstract
- Pertains to a series of questions designed to help inform trained intellects. The publication presents a series of questions that were thought to be vital if an individual was to be considered enlightened. The answers to said questions were accessible through The Standard Dictionary of Facts.
- Contents
- History (pg. 11-68)
- Language (pg. 69-80)
- Literature (pg. 81-114)
- Geography (pg. 115-130)
- Government (pg. 131-142)
- Industry-Invention-Commerce (pg. 139-142)
- Science-Education-Fine Arts (pg. 142-146)
- Natural History (pg. 147-150)
- Miscellany (pg. 151-154)
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 05.5 F92t
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The valley of the hidden lakes
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25085
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1922
- Author
- Wilcox, Walter D.
- Publisher
- Philadelphia : The Society
- Call Number
- 02.6 W64v
- Author
- Wilcox, Walter D.
- Responsibility
- Walter D. Wilcox
- Publisher
- Philadelphia : The Society
- Published Date
- 1922
- Physical Description
- 9 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, map
- Scale
- 1:40,0000
- Abstract
- Summary of Walter D. Wilcox’s time spent at the Valley of the Hidden Lakes
- Notes
- Reprinted from Bulletin of the Geographical Society of Philadelphia.no. 3-4, April-July, 1922.XX
- Accession Number
- TBD
- Call Number
- 02.6 W64v
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Circular of general information regarding Glacier National Park Montana
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20134
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1929
- Author
- United States Department of the Interior and National Park Service
- Publisher
- Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Printing Office
- Call Number
- 02.3 D34c Pam
- Publisher
- Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Printing Office
- Published Date
- 1929
- Physical Description
- 64 pages
- Abstract
- Pertains to a comprehensive collection of information regarding travel and amenities in Glacier National Park, Montana. The publication provides insight into travel options, accommodations, costs, rules, regulations, animal safety, outdoor activities and much more.
- Contents
- General description (pg. 1)
- A romance in rocks (pg. 2)
- The Lewis overthrust (pg. 3)
- Magnificently colored strata (pg. 3)
- Carved by water and ice (pg. 5)
- Advantages of camping out (pg. 6)
- A general view (pg. 7)
- The west side (pg.7)
- History (pg. 8)
- East side valleys (pg. 8)
- The principal passes (pg. 12)
- South and west side valleys (pg. 15)
- Administration (pg. 17)
- How to reach the park (pg. 17)
- Road-sign information (pg. 20)
- How to dress (pg. 20)
- Transportation and accomodations (pg. 21)
- Free public automobile camp grounds (pg. 24)
- Post offices (pg. 24)
- Telegrams (pg. 25)
- Express (pg. 25)
- Information, utilities, etc. (pg. 25)
- Medical service (pg. 25)
- Saddle-horse tours (pg. 26)
- Nature-guide tours (pg. 27)
- Information for hikers (pg. 27)
- Rowboats (pg. 28)
- Swimming (pg. 28)
- Fishing (pg. 29)
- Wild animals (pg. 31)
- Rules and regulations (pg. 32)
- Map (pg. 40)
- Panoramic view (pg. 40)
- Literature (pg. 41)
- Government publications (pg. 41)
- References (pg. 42)
- Other National Parks (pg. 43)
- Authorized rates for public utilities, season of 1929 (pg. 44)
- Hotels, chalets, transportation within the park, etc. (pg. 44)
- Notes
- Additional information on front reads, "Season from June 15 to September 15"
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 02.3 D34c Pam
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- Archives Library
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A climber's guide to the Rocky Mountains of Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19847
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1930
- Author
- Palmer, Howard and J. Monroe Thorington
- Publisher
- [Philadelphia] American Alpine Club
- Edition
- second edition
- Call Number
- 01.4 P18a
- Responsibility
- Howard Palmer and J. Monroe Thorington
- Edition
- second edition
- Publisher
- [Philadelphia] American Alpine Club
- Published Date
- 1930
- Physical Description
- [244] pages
- Subjects
- American Alpine Club
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Canadian Rockies
- Guide
- Mountain guides
- Canada
- Mountaineering
- Abstract
- Pertains to a comprehensive climbing guide based on the mountains in the Canadian Rockies. The book was likely to be considered an invaluable resource for mountaineers based on the complexity and detail of the information provided. In detail, the guide offers insight into the approximate locations, elevation gains, climbing distances/time, and additional relevant information pertaining to climbing in the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
- Contents
- Part one: international boundary to Kicking Horse pass
- Part two: Kicking Horse pass to Yellowhead pass
- Part three: Yellowhead pass to Jasper pass
- Accession Number
- 2019.48
- Call Number
- 01.4 P18a
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- Archives Library
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Adventures of an alpine guide
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26177
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1932
- Author
- Klucker, Christian
- Publisher
- London : John Murray
- Edition
- 1st (English)
- Call Number
- 01.2 K71a
- Author
- Klucker, Christian
- Responsibility
- Translation by Erwin and Pleasaunce Von Gaisberg. Edited with additional chapters by H. E. G. Tyndale
- Edition
- 1st (English)
- Publisher
- London : John Murray
- Published Date
- 1932
- Physical Description
- 329 pages
- Accession Number
- 2023.47
- Call Number
- 01.2 K71a
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Photographic facts and formulas
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24974
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1940
- Author
- Wall, E.J.
- Jordan, Franklin I.
- Publisher
- Boston, American photographic Publishing Co.
- Call Number
- 06.4 W14p
- Author
- Wall, E.J.
- Jordan, Franklin I.
- Responsibility
- E.J. Wall
- Franklin I. Jordan
- Publisher
- Boston, American photographic Publishing Co.
- Published Date
- 1940
- Physical Description
- vii, 384 pages 1 illustration, diagrams
- Subjects
- Photography
- Guide
- Abstract
- Pertains to photography with practical instructions
- Contents
- Optics
- Exposure
- Development
- Fixing, Washing, and Drying Negatives
- Defects in Negatives
- Duplicating Negatives
- Intensifications
- Reduction
- Projection Printing
- Developing-Out Papers
- Toning
- Silver Printing-Out Papers
- The Iron Processes
- Oil, Bromoil, and Transfer
- Gum-Bichromate Printing
- The Carbon Processes
- Miscellaneous Printing Processes
- Stereoscopic Photography
- Lantern Slides
- Copying
- Color Photography
- Studio and Darkroom Helps
- Weights and Measures
- Chemical Tables
- Index
- Notes
- Revised and rewritten by Franklin I. Jordan
- Accession Number
- 2019.104
- Call Number
- 06.4 W14p
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- Archives Library
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