topic:"Medicine" found 6 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Notes: Based on papers presented at the conference: The West and Beyond : Historians Past, Present and Future, held at the University of Alberta, 19-21 June, 2008. --Includes bibliographical references and index Partial contents: Cree intellectual traditions in history / Winona Wheeler, pp. 47-61; Visual space race and history in the North: photographic narratives of the Athabasca-Mackenzie River Basin / Matt Dyce and James Opp, pp.65-93. - Pertains to photographers Charles W. Mathers and Ernest Brown; The kaleidoscope of madness: perceptions of insanity in British Columbia aboriginal populations, 1872-1950 / Kathryn McKay, pp.94-111; The expectations of a queen: identity and race politics in the Calgary Stampede / Susan L. Joudrey, pp.153-155. - Pertains to controversy regarding 1954 Stampede Queen Evelyn Eagle Speaker known in the competition as "Princess Wapiti", pp.133-155 The Banff photographic exchange: albums, youth, skiing and memory making in the 1920s / Lauren Wheeler, pp.34-374. -- Pertains to photograph albums of Fulton Dunsmore, Cyril Paris, Peter Whyte and Fern Brewster Eric Harvie: without and within Robert Kroetsch's Alibi / Robyn Read, pp. 375-397

ISBN: 9781897425800

Accession Number: 8053

Call Number: 08.2 C24w

Collection: Archives Library

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The boreal herbal : wild food and medicine plants of the North

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 2011

Author: Gray, Beverley

Publisher: Whitehorse, Yukon : Aroma Borealis Press

Call Number: 02.7 G78b

Author: Gray, Beverley

Publisher: Whitehorse, Yukon : Aroma Borealis Press

Published Date: 2011

Physical Description: 440 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Botany; Plants, Medicinal; Plants, Edible; Medicine; Harvesting; Preserving; Survival

Contents: Part I: Getting started -- Part II: Plant profiles -- Part III: Preparations and recipes -- Part IV: Economics -- Part V: For reference.

Notes: Many of the plants included in this publication can be found in the Canadian Rockies.

ISBN: 9780986827105

Accession Number: P2024.01

Call Number: 02.7 G78b

Collection: Archives Library

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The bear's embrace : a true story of a grizzly bear attack

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 2012

Author: Van Tighem, Patricia

Publisher: Vancouver : Greystone Books

Call Number: 02.7 V36b 2012

Author: Van Tighem, Patricia

Responsibility: Patricia Van Tighem

Publisher: Vancouver : Greystone Books

Published Date: 2012

Physical Description: 278 p

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Waterton Lakes National Park; Biography; Medicine

Notes: afterword by Margaret Van Tighem

ISBN: 9781553655947

Accession Number: 70,000

Call Number: 02.7 V36b 2012

Collection: Archives Library

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Everest : the first ascent : the untold story of Griffith Pugh, the man who made it possible

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 2013

Author: Tuckey, Harriet

Publisher: London : Rider

Call Number: G512 T83

Author: Tuckey, Harriet

Publisher: London : Rider

Published Date: 2013

Physical Description: xxiii, 400 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Everest, Mount; Himalaya Mountains; History; Mount Everest Expedition 1953; Medicine

ISBN: 9781826043499

Accession Number: AC609

Call Number: G512 T83

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Edible & medicinal plants of the Rockies

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 2016

Author: Kershaw, Linda

Publisher: Edmonton : Lone Pine Publishing and Partners Publishing

Call Number: 04.1 K47e 2016

Author: Kershaw, Linda

Publisher: Edmonton : Lone Pine Publishing and Partners Publishing

Published Date: 2016

Physical Description: 270 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), portraits (some colour) ; 22 cm

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Guidebooks; Medicine

Abstract: Throughout human history, plants have provided us with food, clothing, medicine and shelter. The Rocky Mountains are home to a diversity of plant species that have helped First Nations peoples and settlers survive through the centuries. Edible and Medicinal Plants of the Rockies describes 333 common trees, shrubs, flowers, ferns, mosses and lichens that have been used by people from ancient times to present. -- From back cover

Contents: Trees; Shrubs; Herbs; Mosses & Lichens; Poisonous Plants

ISBN: 9781772130188

Accession Number: 37000; P2022.02

Call Number: 04.1 K47e 2016

Collection: Archives Library

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Aileen Harmon guest book

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Part Of: Aileen Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one guest book for visitors to see Aileen Harmon, with dates between December 31, 2014 and January 3, 2015 during a hospital stay. 4 pages are annotated with 69 individual entries, and the rest of the book is blank. Also includes note by Carole Harmon.

Date Range: 2014 - 2015

Reference Code: M287 / I / 4

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Private record

Part Of: Aileen Harmon fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M287 / V262

Series: M287 / I : Personal records

Sous-Fonds: M287

Accession Number: 2016.8596

Reference Code: M287 / I / 4

GMD: Textual record; Private record

Responsibility: Carole Harmon

Date Range: 2014 - 2015

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of one guest book for visitors to see Aileen Harmon, with dates between December 31, 2014 and January 3, 2015 during a hospital stay. 4 pages are annotated with 69 individual entries, and the rest of the book is blank. Also includes note by Carole Harmon.

Name Access: Harmon, Carole; Harmon, Aileen

Subject Access: Personal and Family Life; Hospital; Medicine

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Calgary

Language: English

Creator: Carole Harmon

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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