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The monarch of the Canadian Rockies : the Robson Peak district of British Columbia and Alberta

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15345
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1913
Author
Walcott, Charles Doolittle
Publisher
In National Geographic Vol.24, No.5, May 1913
Call Number
P
Author
Walcott, Charles Doolittle
Publisher
In National Geographic Vol.24, No.5, May 1913
Published Date
1913
Physical Description
p.626-639
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Alpine Club of Canada
Coleman, A.P
Geology
Glaciers
Robson, Mount
Smithsonian Institute
Wheeler, Arthur Oliver
Notes
Supplement panorama of Mount Robson Peak and Glaciers included,
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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The Rainbow Mountains : photographs by Byron Harmon, 1911

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19789
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2012
Author
Harmon, Carole (editor), Byron Harmon
Publisher
Vancouver : CH Editions
Edition
1st
Call Number
06.4 H11t
Author
Harmon, Carole (editor), Byron Harmon
Responsibility
Edited by Carole Harmon
Edition
1st
Publisher
Vancouver : CH Editions
Published Date
2012
Physical Description
[26] p. : ill., ports. ; 25 x 36 cm.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Harmon, Byron
Photography
Alpine Club of Canada
Smithsonian Institute
Mount Robson
Yellowhead Pass
Maligne Lake
History
Abstract
Contains images selected from the 1911 joint expedition by the Alpine Club and the Smithsonian Institute including the first circuit of Mt. Robson and the country around Mt. Robson, Yellowhead Pass, and Maligne Lake.
Contents
Introduction
Portfolio of images
Image captions
Dedication
Notes
Printed in a limited ed. of 200 hand-numbered copies.
ISBN
978-0-9879073-0-1
Accession Number
p2019-19
Call Number
06.4 H11t
Collection
Archives Library
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Smithsonain Institution : Mary Vaux Walcott wildflowers : donor edition

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24938
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1925
Author
Vaux Walcott, Mary
Publisher
Smithsonian Institution
Call Number
04.1 W14m O.S.
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Author
Vaux Walcott, Mary
Publisher
Smithsonian Institution
Published Date
1925
Physical Description
1 portfolio (1 folded sheet, 5 plates, 4 loose leaves) : color illustrations, portraits
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Botany
Art
Walcott, Mary Vaux
Flowers
Smithsonian Institute
Research
Vaux family
Abstract
Pertains to wildflower prints by Mary Vaux Walcott reprinted by the Smithsonian Institution as a "Donor Edition - Contributing Membership Smithsonian National Associate Program" - short write up about the process and her career with 5 prints on rag paper created using the "Smithsonian Process"
Contents
White Epidendrum - epidendrum nocturnum Jaquin - 337 - MVW - 1925
Silverberry - elaeagnus commutata [additional single print - no write up] - 70 - MVW
Goldenpea - thermopsis rhombifolia (Nuttal) Richardson - 297 - MVW - 1925
Missouri Pricklypear - opuntia polyacantha - Haworth - 35 - MVW - 1925
Rabbitbean - cracca virginiana - Linnaeus - 44 - MVW - 1925
Notes
Contributing Membership Smithsonian National Associate Program
Accession Number
3089 (single print)
3077 (portfolio)
Call Number
04.1 W14m O.S.
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Mary Vaux Walcott spotlight with images of wildflower prints on the Smithsonian Art Museum website
Websites
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Tex Vernon-Wood interview

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions15257
Part Of
Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection
Date Range
1973
Reference Code
S1 / 85
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Series
I. Interviews
Reference Code
S1 / 85
Responsibility
Interviewer: Maryalice Harvey Stewart
Interviewer: E. J. (Ted) Hart
Date Range
1973
Physical Description
1 sound recording
Subject Access
Brewster Transportation Company
Outfitters, trail guides and packers
Peyto, Bill
Phillips, Curly
Potts, Bill
Rocky Mountain Outfitters Association
Simson, Jimmy
Smith, Soapy
Smithsonian Institute
Stevens, Fred
Walcott, Charles Doolittle
Walcott, Mary Vaux
Wilson, Tom
Finding Aid
Recording summary and reference cassette available
Title Source
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Tex Vernon-Wood interview

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions15200
Part Of
Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection
Date Range
1969
Reference Code
S1 / 17
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Series
I. Interviews
Reference Code
S1 / 17
Responsibility
Interviewer: Maryalice Harvey Stewart
Date Range
1969
Physical Description
1 sound recording
Subject Access
Brewster Transportation Company
Canadian Pacific Railway - Cabins
Fay, Charles
Hutchison, Jim
Lake Louise Tramway
Outfitters, trail guides and packers
Smith, Soapy
Smithsonian Institute
Stone, Winthrop Ellsworth
Sunshine area
Walcott, Charles Doolittle
Walcott, Mary Vaux
Wheeler Flats
Windermere, B.C.
Finding Aid
Recording summary and reference cassette available
Title Source
Title based on contents of recording
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