topic:"Pacific Northwest" found 4 records - Research Collections

Abstract: Pertains to the life and history of adventurer and gold seeker, John S. “Jack” Fisher. Written by author Keith Powell, the publication shares the details of Fishers migration to Wild Horse Creek in Kootenay Country. The author uses narrative, diary entries and photographs to share the history of Jack Fisher. The compelling history encourages the reader to remember and honor those who have come before us in spreading knowledge and wisdom of the mountains.

Contents: Chapter 1: The massacre (pg. 5); Chapter 2: Golf fever (pg. 11); Chapter 3: On the trail (pg. 23); Letters home - Two (pg. 25); Chapter 4: California: Gold at last (pg. 33); Letters home - Two (pg. 43); Chapter 5: California Encounters (pg. 47); Chapter 6: The voyage north (pg. 59); Chapter 7: Hell gate, Montana territory (pg. 67); Chapter 8: Washington territory (pg. 75); Chapter 9: On to Kootenai country (pg. 85); Letter home - one (pg. 88); Chapter 10: Stud Horse Creek (pg. 93); Chapter 11: Life on the Wild Horse Creek (pg. 101); Chapter 12: A farewell to Fisherville (pg. 119); Chapter 13: Clash of justice on the Kootenai (pg. 129); Chapter 14: The Flathead years (pg. 139); Chapter 15: Cub reporter (pg. 145); Chapter 16: The interview (pg. 151); Epilogue (pg. 157); Author's note (pg. 161)

Notes: Annotated – the front inside cover of the publication has been annotated by author. Annotation reads: “Keith G. Powell”

ISBN: 9780981214610

Accession Number: 2019.62

Call Number: 02.3 P87l

Collection: Archives Library

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Mt. Baker from (?) B.C.

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwbg.04.043

Artist: George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)

Date: 1981

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: WbG.04.043

Description: Mt. Baker in background, trees in foreground.

Artist: George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)

Title: Mt. Baker from (?) B.C.

Date: 1981

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 17.8 x 13.0 cm

Description: Mt. Baker in background, trees in foreground.

Subject: landscape; Pacific Northwest, Mt. Baker

Credit: Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004

Catalogue Number: WbG.04.043

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Principle Mining disricts and railroad main and spur lines of the Pacific Northwest

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21470

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

Published Date: 1897

Publisher: Old Time Bottle Publishing Co.

Call Number: C7-5.4

Publisher: Old Time Bottle Publishing Co.

Published Date: 1897

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

Subjects: Pacific Northwest

Accession Number: 3000

Call Number: C7-5.4

Collection: Archives Library

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Susan A. Point, Joe David, Lawrence Paul : Native artists from the Northwest Coast

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19963

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

Published Date: 1989

Author: Gerber, Peter R. and Vanina Katz-Lahaigue

Publisher: [Zu¨rich] : Vo¨lkerkundemuseum der Universita¨t Zu¨rich

Call Number: 06.1 G31s

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Variant Title: Susan A. Point, Joe David, Lawrence Paul : indianische Ku¨nstler der Westku¨ste Kanadas

Author: Gerber, Peter R. and Vanina Katz-Lahaigue

Responsibility: Peter R. Gerber and Vanina Katz-Lahaigue

Publisher: [Zu¨rich] : Vo¨lkerkundemuseum der Universita¨t Zu¨rich

Published Date: 1989

Physical Description: 132 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 21 cm

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

Subjects: Exhibition catalogue; Exhibitions; Art; Pacific Northwest; First Nations

Abstract: Pertains to a publication celebrating the art and culture of three Indigenous artists from the Northwest Coast. The authors, Peter R. Gerber and Vanina Katz-Lahaigue, as well as the artists, explain the unique relationship Indigenous Peoples share with the land, but nature more broadly. The publication discusses ceremonial practices, traditional art and other facets of Northwest Coast Indigenous life. Additionally, the publication shares information pertaining specifically to artists Susan A. Point, Joe David and Lawrence Paul. Readers can expect to learn more about Indigenous culture, as well as, more specifically, three Indigenous artists who have contributed to the art scene.

Contents: Map (pg. 8); Culture and Society (pg. 9); Traditional Art (pg. 48); Contemporary Art (pg. 60); Susan A. Point - Biography and Artworks (pg. 86); Joe David - Biography and Artworks (pg. 98); Lawrence Paul - Biography and Artworks (pg. 110); Appendix - (pg. 122)

Notes: Publication is printed in both English and German; Exhibition held in Vo¨lkerkundemuseum der Universita¨t Zu¨rich, 10 May-20 August 1989 and SANDIA, Galerie fu¨r Indianerkunst Nordamerikas, 1 Sept.-31 October 1989

ISBN: 3909105092

Accession Number: 2019.71

Call Number: 06.1 G31s

Collection: Archives Library

URL Notes: The attached URL links provide access to Lawrence Paul and Susan A. Points official artists pages.

Websites

https://susanpoint.com/

https://lawrencepaulyuxweluptun.com/index.html

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