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- Date
- c. 1875
- Material
- fibre; cotton; wool
- Catalogue Number
- 102.01.1010
- Description
- Patterned blue and beige blanket with beige fringe along the edge.
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- Title
- Blanket
- Date
- c. 1875
- Material
- fibre; cotton; wool
- Dimensions
- 100 x 250 cm
- Description
- Patterned blue and beige blanket with beige fringe along the edge.
- Subject
- households
- Sharples
- weaving
- Credit
- Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2012
- Catalogue Number
- 102.01.1010
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- Date
- c. 1700
- Material
- hair sheep
- Catalogue Number
- 102.01.1011
- Description
- A checked beige, red and blue blanket. There is a prominent seam down the middle.
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- Title
- Blanket
- Date
- c. 1700
- Material
- hair sheep
- Dimensions
- 199 x 184 cm
- Description
- A checked beige, red and blue blanket. There is a prominent seam down the middle.
- Subject
- households
- Sharples
- weaving
- Credit
- Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2012
- Catalogue Number
- 102.01.1011
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George Vaux interview
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions15303
- Reference Code
- S1 / 137
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Series
- I. Interviews
- Reference Code
- S1 / 137
- Responsibility
- Interviewer: E. J. (Ted) Hart
- Physical Description
- 1 sound recording
- Subject Access
- Gibbon, John Murray
- Moore, Pearl (Brewster)
- Moore, (Col.) Philip
- Photography
- Schaffer, Mary Townsend Sharples
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Vaux, Mary
- Vaux family
- Walcott, Charles Doolittle
- Finding Aid
- Recording summary and reference cassette available
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of recording
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- Date
- prior to 1910
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1047
- Description
- Hemmed, fine white cotton handkerchief, machine hemmed all edges, top left corner hand written with ink: "Sarah J. Sharples"
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- Title
- Handkerchief
- Date
- prior to 1910
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 37.0 x 37.0 cm
- Description
- Hemmed, fine white cotton handkerchief, machine hemmed all edges, top left corner hand written with ink: "Sarah J. Sharples"
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1047
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A hunter of peace : Mary T.S. Schaffer's Old Indian trails of the Canadian Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21091
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1980
- Author
- Schaffer, Mary Townsend Sharples, 1861-1939
- Publisher
- Banff : Whyte Foundation
- Call Number
- TR140 S33 H37
- Responsibility
- introduced and edited by E.J. Hart
- Publisher
- Banff : Whyte Foundation
- Published Date
- 1980
- Physical Description
- 151p. : ill. (some col.), maps, ports. (some col.)
- Subjects
- Women photographers - Canada - Biography
- Rocky Mountains, Canada - Description and travel - 1900-1950
- Maligne Lake
- Schaffer, Mary Townsend Sharples, 1861-1939
- Notes
- Contents : Yahe-Weha-Mountain Woman : the life and travels of Mary Schaffer Warren, 1861-1939 / E.J. Hart -- Old Indian trails expedition of 1907 / Mary T.S. Schaffer -- Old Indian trails expedition of 1908 / Mary T.S. Schaffer -- The 1911 expedition to Maligne Lake / Mary T.S. Schaffer
- Call Number
- TR140 S33 H37
- Location
- Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
- Collection
- Art Library
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- Date
- 1775 – 1820
- Material
- glass; fibre; paper; bone; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1016
- Description
- Kit with various beads and supplies for working. 26 small paper bundles of beads, tied with string. One long beaded string, mauve. One piece of muslin 16.3 x 22.0, all edges whip stitched. Unfinished beadwork in blc 4.0 x 7.5, mauve background, green pot with stems and 2 hanging burgandy flower…
- Title
- Kit Beadwork
- Date
- 1775 – 1820
- Material
- glass; fibre; paper; bone; metal
- Description
- Kit with various beads and supplies for working. 26 small paper bundles of beads, tied with string. One long beaded string, mauve. One piece of muslin 16.3 x 22.0, all edges whip stitched. Unfinished beadwork in blc 4.0 x 7.5, mauve background, green pot with stems and 2 hanging burgandy flowers. Thin needle with string pinned in material. One bone crochet hook 8.5 x 1.8. One square paper box with lid with loose beads. Written on box in pencil: "Last piece beadwork by Grandmother Cope Sharples - 1820" Another piece of paper has written: "Elizabeth Jefferes last work about 2 years before she died."
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1016
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Mary Warren's letters from the home front 1916-1917
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14216
- Author
- Dempsey, Hugh A (ed.)
- Responsibility
- edited by Hugh A. Dempsey
- Physical Description
- p.2-15 : ill., ports
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Notes
- In Alberta History, vol. 63, no. 1 (Winter 2015). Includes the story how Mary Warren knit woollen socks for the men in the front during World War I with other Banff women. She recieved a thank you letter from one of the men and sent a copy of the letter to the New York Times. She recieved a letter a few days later from an Episcopal clergyman named William Henderson Watts. She had a 2 year correspondance with him about her view on the war, particularly the lack of American involvement.
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Philadelphia : portrait of an American city
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13400
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1990
- Author
- Wolf, Edwin
- Publisher
- Philadelphia : Camino Books
- Edition
- New and enlarged edition
- Call Number
- 08 W83
- Author
- Wolf, Edwin
- Responsibility
- Edwin Wolf 2nd with an additional chapter by Kenneth Finkel
- Edition
- New and enlarged edition
- Publisher
- Philadelphia : Camino Books
- Published Date
- 1990
- Physical Description
- 367p. : ill
- Subjects
- Sharples family
- Vaux family
- Notes
- Index
- ISBN
- 0-940159-10-4
- Call Number
- 08 W83
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The Philadelphia Quakers in the industrial age, 1865-1920
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5108
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1976
- Author
- Benjamin, Philip S
- Publisher
- Philadelphia : Temple University Press
- Call Number
- 08 B43
- Author
- Benjamin, Philip S
- Publisher
- Philadelphia : Temple University Press
- Published Date
- 1976
- Physical Description
- ix, 301p
- Subjects
- Sharples family
- Vaux family
- Notes
- Bibliography and index
- ISBN
- 0-87722-086-7
- Accession Number
- 3650
- Call Number
- 08 B43
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Rita Crick interview
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions15268
- Date Range
- 1974
- Reference Code
- S1 / 95
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Series
- I. Interviews
- Reference Code
- S1 / 95
- Responsibility
- Interviewer: E. J. (Ted) Hart
- Interviewer: Maryalice Harvey Stewart
- Date Range
- 1974
- Physical Description
- 1 sound recording
- Subject Access
- Bannerman family
- Cave and Basin
- Daem, Mary
- Frank Lloyd Wright Pavilion
- Greenham, Henry
- Greenham, Margaret
- Harrison, George
- Lake Minnewanka
- Lux Theatre
- Mather's Skating Rink
- Mountain School
- Reynolds, Kyte
- Round, Bill
- Round, Doreen
- Tally-hos
- Warren, Mary Townsend Sharples Schaffer
- Wilson, Tom
- Finding Aid
- Recording summary and reference cassette available
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of recording
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