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Alequiers : the history of a homestead
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12627
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2003
- Author
- Schintz, Mike
- Publisher
- Calgary : University of Calgary
- Call Number
- 08.2 Sch3a
- Author
- Schintz, Mike
- Publisher
- Calgary : University of Calgary
- Published Date
- 2003
- Physical Description
- 190p. : ill., facsim
- Subjects
- Artists
- Ranching
- Stoney Indians
- Wardens
- Accession Number
- 37000
- Call Number
- 08.2 Sch3a
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Andy Russell's campfire stories
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11299
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1998
- Author
- Russell, Andy
- Call Number
- 05 R91a
- Author
- Russell, Andy
- Responsibility
- Andy Russell
- with illustrations by Don Brestler
- Published Date
- 1998
- Physical Description
- 317 p. : ill
- Subjects
- Biography
- Outfitters trail guides packers
- Ranching
- Waterton Glacier International Peace Park
- Wildlife
- ISBN
- 0-7710-7882-X
- Accession Number
- 1-19-99 31,500
- Call Number
- 05 R91a
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Challenging frontiers : the Canadian west
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19801
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2004
- Author
- Felske, Lorry W., Beverly Jean Rasporich (editors)
- Publisher
- Calgary : University of Calgary Press
- Call Number
- 08.2 Fe33c
- Responsibility
- Edited by Lorry W. Felske and Beverly Jean Rasporich
- Publisher
- Calgary : University of Calgary Press
- Published Date
- 2004
- Physical Description
- vii, 375 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Subjects
- Landscapes
- Artists
- Prairies, Canadian
- First Nations
- Mining
- Music
- Immigration
- Chinese
- Politics
- Ranching
- Abstract
- Pertains to Indigenous people and Asian immigration in Western Canada, the Banff Springs Hotel, coal mining in Calgary, Canadian Pacific Hotels, Wilf Carter, Group of Seven, Sid Marty
- Contents
- Introduction : challenging frontiers / Lorry W. Felske and Beverly Rasporich -- Shooting a Saskatoon (whatever happened to the Marlboro man?) / Aritha van Herk -- Regionalism, landscape, and identity in the prairie west / R. Douglas Francis -- Celebrating magpies : artists Paul Kane, Hongeeyesa, and Emily Carr / Ann Davis -- Two months in big bear's camp, 1885 : narratives of "Indian captivity" and the articulation of "race" and "gender" hierarchies in western Canada / Sarah Carter -- Roughing it in the west, or, whose frontier, whose history? / Janice Dickin -- Diversifying our past : finding a place for coal mining communities in Alberta's historic identity / Lorry W. Felske -- When the "wild west" is me : re-viewing cowboys and Indians / Emma LaRocque -- Managing contradictory visions of the west : the great Richardson/Weadick experiment / Robert Seiler and Tamara Seiler -- Hank Snow and the eastern frontiers of western music / Brian Rusted -- Standard prairie grain elevators : a disappearing icon / Geoffrey Simmins -- From somewhere to everywhere to nowhere : the bank of Montreal as a case of vanishing identity / Michael McMordie -- Asian immigration to western Canada / Madeline A. Kalbach -- Chinese-language media across the west / Lloyd Sciban -- The reform and alliance experiments : federal politics in Western Canada / David Taras -- Constancy amid change : ranching in Western Canada / Max Foran -- North/Western aurages : the soundscapes of Allan Gordon Bell / Marcia Jenneth Epstein -- Rodeos, ranching and the house of tea : Irene McCaugherty and Esther Warkov re-invent the West / Beverly Rasporich.
- ISBN
- 1-55238-140-4
- Accession Number
- p2019-21
- Call Number
- 08.2 Fe33c
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Howdy, I'm John Ware : and this is the story of my cowboy life
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25246
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2020
- Author
- Clough, Ayesha
- Rookwood, Hugh
- Publisher
- Carstairs, Alberta, Canada : Red Barn Books
- Call Number
- 08.1 C62h
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- Author
- Clough, Ayesha
- Rookwood, Hugh
- Responsibility
- Ayesha Clough (author)
- Hugh Rookwood (illustrator)
- Publisher
- Carstairs, Alberta, Canada : Red Barn Books
- Published Date
- 2020
- Physical Description
- 39 pages : chiefly colour illustrations, colour maps, portraits
- Abstract
- Howdy, I’m John Ware is a children's book about Canada's legendary Black cowboy. The story, ideal for ages 6-12, brings the real-life legend to a new generation of kids. Despite experiencing enslavement, war and discrimination, this gifted horseman blazed a trail of kindness, becoming one of Alberta’s most loved and respected pioneer ranchers. (From publisher's website)
- ISBN
- 9781999108786
- Accession Number
- P2020.07
- Call Number
- 08.1 C62h
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- Publisher's website
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Johnny Boychuk : packing history in the Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12954
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Author
- Sandford, Robert W
- Call Number
- 08.3 Sa5j Pam
- Author
- Sandford, Robert W
- Physical Description
- p.20-23 : ill., ports
- Notes
- In Canadian Cowboy Country, vol.9, no.4 (December 2005 / January 2006)
- Call Number
- 08.3 Sa5j Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Just about nothing : the hardest part of doing nothing is knowing when to quit
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5771
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1977
- Author
- Sheppard, Bert
- Publisher
- Calgary : McAra
- Call Number
- 03.6 Sh4
- Author
- Sheppard, Bert
- Publisher
- Calgary : McAra
- Published Date
- 1977
- Physical Description
- 202p. : ill., ports., maps, facsim
- Subjects
- Artists
- Crime
- Ethnic groups
- Folklore
- Lost Lemon Mine
- Patterson, Raymond Murray
- Pocaterra, George
- Ranching
- Accession Number
- 19500
- Call Number
- 03.6 Sh4
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Lights and shadows
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12887
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1986
- Author
- Bennett, Miriam F
- Publisher
- Minneapolis : Miriam F. Bennett
- Call Number
- 02.6 W31b
- Author
- Bennett, Miriam F
- Publisher
- Minneapolis : Miriam F. Bennett
- Published Date
- 1986
- Physical Description
- 149p. : ill
- Notes
- Family life of Miriam and Russell Bennett, who owned the Shoderee Ranch near Waterton
- Accession Number
- 7201
- Call Number
- 02.6 W31b
- Collection
- Archives Library
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R.M. Patterson : a life of great adventure
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11449
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2000
- Author
- Finch, David A.A
- Publisher
- Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
- Call Number
- 08.3 F49
- Author
- Finch, David A.A
- Responsibility
- David Finch
- with foreword by Gray Campbell
- Publisher
- Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
- Published Date
- 2000
- Physical Description
- 304 p. : ill., maps
- Notes
- Includes bibliography and index. Maps on lining papers
- Accession Number
- 33500
- Call Number
- 08.3 F49
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- Archives Library
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Taming the prairie wool : a history of the Districts of Glendale, Westminster and Bearspaw west of Calgary
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5980
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- [1960?]
- Author
- Glendale Woman's Institute
- Call Number
- 08.2 G48
- Author
- Glendale Woman's Institute
- Published Date
- [1960?]
- Physical Description
- 193p. : il., port., map., facsim
- Subjects
- Biography
- Patterson, Raymond M
- Ranching
- Accession Number
- 70
- Call Number
- 08.2 G48
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- Archives Library
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The Vrooms of the foothills : adventures of my childhood
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12494
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2003
- Author
- Ellis, Bessie Vroom
- Publisher
- Victoria : Trafford Publishing
- Call Number
- 08.2 El5v
- Author
- Ellis, Bessie Vroom
- Publisher
- Victoria : Trafford Publishing
- Published Date
- 2003
- Physical Description
- 218 p. : ill., maps
- Subjects
- Biography
- Castle River Forest Reserve
- Ranching
- ISBN
- 1553698401
- Accession Number
- 7526
- Call Number
- 08.2 El5v
- Collection
- Archives Library
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