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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
November, 1952
Author
Rae, William E.
Publisher
Godfrey, Hammond
Edition
Volume 110, No. 5
Call Number
08.1 R12o Pam
Author
Rae, William E.
Responsibility
William E. Rae
Edition
Volume 110, No. 5
Publisher
Godfrey, Hammond
Published Date
November, 1952
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Hunting
Fishing
Taxidermy
Abstract
Pertains to a collection of material discussing hunting, fishing and guns. Written for gun enthusiasts and hunters alike, the publication talks in detail of the experiences had by both hunters and fishermen. The publication features stories from various hunters who share their experience in hunting elephants, birds, rabbits and more. Readers can expect to be immersed into the world of hunting, fishing and gun ownership.
Contents
The Three Musketeers (pg. 33)
The Time of my life (pg. 36)
That's my baby (pg. 38)
Northern pike (pg. 41)
Alex racks one up (pg. 42)
Bull for a buck (pg. 44)
Forget the hatch (pg. 46)
Try a heart shot (pg. 48)
Why not shoot them? (pg. 50)
Gillaroo (pg. 52)
Don't spare the rod (pg. 54)
It's easy to grouse (pg. 60)
Carp with a bow (pg. 62)
Home-town Bigmouth (pg. 70)
Accession Number
5777
Call Number
08.1 R12o Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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The culture of hunting in Canada

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13930
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2007
Author
Manore, Jean L.
Publisher
Vancouver : UBC Press
Call Number
04 M31m
Author
Manore, Jean L.
Responsibility
Jean L. Manore
Publisher
Vancouver : UBC Press
Published Date
2007
Physical Description
viii, 276 p. : ill.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
First Nations - (SEE ALSO Indians)
Wildlife
Taxidermy
British Columbia
Notes
Partial contents: The empire's Eden: British hunters, travel writing, and imperialism in nineteenth-century Canada/ Greg Gillespie; Powers of liveness: Reading Hornaday's "Campfires"/Mark Simpson
ISBN
0774812931
Accession Number
60,000 2010-12-17
Call Number
04 M31m
Collection
Archives Library
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Date
1904 – 1907
Material
skin; horn; glass
Catalogue Number
112.01.0005
Description
The stuffed and mounted head of a bighorn sheep with large horns curling forward on either side of the head. The fur is light brown with a pale muzzle and split black nostrils. Glass eyes have been inserted.
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Title
Game Trophy
Date
1904 – 1907
Material
skin; horn; glass
Description
The stuffed and mounted head of a bighorn sheep with large horns curling forward on either side of the head. The fur is light brown with a pale muzzle and split black nostrils. Glass eyes have been inserted.
Subject
households
sports, hunting
Pearl Moore
F.O. ‘Pat’ Brewster
animals, bighorn sheep
crafts
taxidermy
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
112.01.0005
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Date
n.d.
Material
skin; horn; glass
Catalogue Number
112.01.0006 a,b
Description
A pair of stuffed and mounted heads of pronghorn antelopes. Each head is tan with beige bands across the throat and has a long neck, pointed ears, black nose and a cleft upper lip. Glass eyes have been inserted. The heads have slightly curved tall horns each have a single prong projecting forwar…
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Title
Game Trophy
Date
n.d.
Material
skin; horn; glass
Description
A pair of stuffed and mounted heads of pronghorn antelopes. Each head is tan with beige bands across the throat and has a long neck, pointed ears, black nose and a cleft upper lip. Glass eyes have been inserted. The heads have slightly curved tall horns each have a single prong projecting forward. The heads are each attached to a wood shield-shaped plaque.
Subject
households
sports, hunting
animals, pronghorn antelope
crafts
taxidermy
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
112.01.0006 a,b
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Date
n.d.
Material
skin; horn; glass
Catalogue Number
112.01.0007
Description
A stuffed and mounted bison head with thick curly brown hair and a slight beard. The face is bare around muzzle and eyes (glass), and has black skin at the nose and mouth. The bison has large curved horns.
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Title
Game Trophy
Date
n.d.
Material
skin; horn; glass
Description
A stuffed and mounted bison head with thick curly brown hair and a slight beard. The face is bare around muzzle and eyes (glass), and has black skin at the nose and mouth. The bison has large curved horns.
Subject
households
animals, bison
crafts
taxidermy
Philip Moore
prizes
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
112.01.0007
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Date
n.d.
Material
skin; horn; glass
Catalogue Number
112.01.0008
Description
The stuffed and mounted head of a mountain goat with shaggy white fur, a black nose, small pointed ears, and short smooth pointed black horns that curve backwards. Glass eyes have been inserted.
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Title
Game Trophy
Date
n.d.
Material
skin; horn; glass
Description
The stuffed and mounted head of a mountain goat with shaggy white fur, a black nose, small pointed ears, and short smooth pointed black horns that curve backwards. Glass eyes have been inserted.
Subject
households
animals, mountain goat
crafts
taxidermy
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
112.01.0008
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Date
n.d.
Material
skin; horn; glass
Catalogue Number
112.01.0009
Description
The stuffed and mounted head of a mule deer, light brown with a pale face and a pale patch at the throat. The head has a black nose, large ears and a two-branched rack (deciduous) with four points on the right antler and three on the left. Glass eyes have been inserted.
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Title
Game Trophy
Date
n.d.
Material
skin; horn; glass
Description
The stuffed and mounted head of a mule deer, light brown with a pale face and a pale patch at the throat. The head has a black nose, large ears and a two-branched rack (deciduous) with four points on the right antler and three on the left. Glass eyes have been inserted.
Subject
households
animals, mule deer
crafts
taxidermy
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
112.01.0009
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Date
n.d.
Material
skin; horn; glass
Catalogue Number
112.01.0010
Description
The stuffed and mounted head of a bighorn sheep with large horns curling forward on either side of the head. The head is light brown with a pale muzzle and split black nostrils. Glass eyes have been inserted.
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Title
Game Trophy
Date
n.d.
Material
skin; horn; glass
Description
The stuffed and mounted head of a bighorn sheep with large horns curling forward on either side of the head. The head is light brown with a pale muzzle and split black nostrils. Glass eyes have been inserted.
Subject
households
sports, hunting
animals, bighorn sheep
crafts
taxidermy
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
112.01.0010
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Date
n.d.
Material
skin; metal; glass
Catalogue Number
112.01.0015
Description
A stuffed bushytail woodrat with a fat body on short legs. The rat has a sharp face with a pointed nose, small ears, and long whiskers. The rat has a short bushy tail. The specimen is mounted with wire foot supports.
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Title
Animal Specimen
Date
n.d.
Material
skin; metal; glass
Dimensions
14.5 x 9.0 x 28.0 cm
Description
A stuffed bushytail woodrat with a fat body on short legs. The rat has a sharp face with a pointed nose, small ears, and long whiskers. The rat has a short bushy tail. The specimen is mounted with wire foot supports.
Subject
households
humour
animals, woodrat
crafts
taxidermy
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
112.01.0015
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Date
n.d.
Material
skin; horn; glass
Catalogue Number
112.01.0016
Description
The stuffed and mounted head of a mountain goat with shaggy white fur, a black nose, pointed ears, and short pointed smooth black horns that curve backwards. Glass eyes have been inserted.
Title
Ovis Dalli Head
Date
n.d.
Material
skin; horn; glass
Description
The stuffed and mounted head of a mountain goat with shaggy white fur, a black nose, pointed ears, and short pointed smooth black horns that curve backwards. Glass eyes have been inserted.
Subject
households
animals, mountain goat
crafts
taxidermy
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
112.01.0016
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