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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.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
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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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.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
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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Tom Wilson Scrapbook

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions25624
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to a scrapbook of newsclippings pertaining to the life and achievements of Tom Wilson.
Date Range
1881-1968
Reference Code
M10 / 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Scrapbook
  1 image     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M10 / V701
Series
M10 / 1
Sous-Fonds
M10
Accession Number
1634
Reference Code
M10 / 1
GMD
Scrapbook
Date Range
1881-1968
Physical Description
4.5 cm of textual records (146 pages ; 29 x 36 cm)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to a scrapbook of newsclippings pertaining to the life and achievements of Tom Wilson.
Name Access
Tom Wilson
Subject Access
Banff High School
School
Guide
Guiding
Exploration
Discovery and exploration
Newspaper
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
Geographic Access
Banff
Calgary
Lake Louise
Alberta
Banff National Park
Canada
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
thumbnail
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Tom Wilson Scrapbook

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54842
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to a scrapbook of newsclippings pertaining to the life and achievements of Tom Wilson.
Date Range
1881-1968
Reference Code
M10 / 2
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Scrapbook
  1 image     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M10 / V701
Series
M10 / 1
Sous-Fonds
M10
Accession Number
1634
Reference Code
M10 / 2
GMD
Scrapbook
Date Range
1881-1968
Physical Description
4.5 cm of textual records (146 pages ; 25.5 x 29 cm)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to a scrapbook of newsclippings pertaining to the life and achievements of Tom Wilson.
Name Access
Tom Wilson
Subject Access
Banff High School
School
Guide
Guiding
Exploration
Discovery and exploration
Newspaper
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
Geographic Access
Banff
Calgary
Lake Louise
Alberta
Banff National Park
Canada
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
thumbnail
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
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