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The Columbia River highway : America's greatest scenic drive
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20084
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1801
- Author
- Cross and Dimmitt
- Call Number
- 02.3 C87t
- Author
- Cross and Dimmitt
- Published Date
- 1801
- Physical Description
- Portland, Oregon : Cross and Dimmitt
- Subjects
- Columbia River
- Art
- Travel
- Tourism
- Abstract
- Pertains to a collection of hand colored images showcasing the beauty of Oregon in the United States of America. The publication follows the Columbia River highway, a stretch of road reaching west from Portland to the Pacific, and east to Central Oregon. The publication showcases various tourist locations in addition to other breathtaking hand-colored images.
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 02.3 C87t
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The face of China, as seen by photographers & travellers, 1860-1912
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21173
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- c1978
- Publisher
- Millerton (New York) : Aperture, Inc.
- Call Number
- TR700 C4 F3
- Responsibility
- [an exhibition presented by the Philadelphia Museum of Art from April 15 to June 25, 1978] ; preface by L. Carrington Goodrich ; historical commentary by Nigel Cameron
- Publisher
- Millerton (New York) : Aperture, Inc.
- Published Date
- c1978
- Physical Description
- 159p. : ill. port.
- Notes
- Sources p.156-157
- Accession Number
- 13,000
- Call Number
- TR700 C4 F3
- Location
- Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
- Collection
- Art Library
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Imperial China ; photographs, 1850-1912
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21174
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- c1978
- Publisher
- New York : Pennwick Publishing ; Crown Publishers ^distributor¸
- Call Number
- TR700 C4 I5
- Responsibility
- historical texts by Clark Worswick and Jonathan Spence ; with a foreword by Harrison Salisbury
- Publisher
- New York : Pennwick Publishing ; Crown Publishers ^distributor¸
- Published Date
- c1978
- Physical Description
- 151p. : ill. ports.
- Notes
- Sources p.151
- ISBN
- 0-517-533744
- Accession Number
- 13,000
- Call Number
- TR700 C4 I5
- Location
- Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
- Collection
- Art Library
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Thoreau country ; photographs and text selections from the works of H. D. Thoreau
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21177
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1975
- Author
- Gleason, Herbert W.
- Publisher
- San Francisco : Sierra Club Books
- Call Number
- TR700 N4 G5
- Author
- Gleason, Herbert W.
- Responsibility
- by Herbert W. Gleason ; edited by Mark Silber ; introduction by Paul Brooks
- Publisher
- San Francisco : Sierra Club Books
- Published Date
- 1975
- Physical Description
- xv, 143p. : ill. map
- Notes
- Textual sources : p.142
- ISBN
- 0-87156-144-1
- Accession Number
- 3069
- Call Number
- TR700 N4 G5
- Location
- Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
- Collection
- Art Library
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The last empire ; photography in British India, 1855-1911
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21199
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- c1976
- Publisher
- Millerton (N.Y.) : Aperture
- Call Number
- TR815 I5 W6
- Responsibility
- preface by the Earl Mountbatten of Burma, with texts by Clark Worswick and Ainslie Embree
- Publisher
- Millerton (N.Y.) : Aperture
- Published Date
- c1976
- Physical Description
- [149]p. : ill. ports.
- Notes
- Accompanies an exhibition organized by the Asia House Gallery of the Asia Society for the summer of 1976
- Bibliography p.[147-149]
- 2 copies, hard and soft cover
- Call Number
- TR815 I5 W6
- Location
- Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
- Collection
- Art Library
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Packhorses to the Pacific
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13072
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1976
- Author
- Kopas, Cliff
- Publisher
- Sidney (B.C.) : Gray's
- Call Number
- F1090 K67
- Author
- Kopas, Cliff
- Publisher
- Sidney (B.C.) : Gray's
- Published Date
- 1976
- Physical Description
- 132p. : ill., maps
- Subjects
- Pack trips
- Travel
- ISBN
- 0-88826-067-9
- Call Number
- F1090 K67
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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- Date
- 1975 – 1977
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0180
- Description
- Large, heavy, cast brass ?, medallion on long silver chain. Praying, seated Budda figure at centre of front with U shaped motif spaced around edge. Obverse slightly concave with relief casting covering surface. Ring of animals crawl around circular central motif, with other odd, organic shapes cove…
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- Title
- Pendant
- Date
- 1975 – 1977
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 0.8 x 4.7 x 30.9 cm
- Description
- Large, heavy, cast brass ?, medallion on long silver chain. Praying, seated Budda figure at centre of front with U shaped motif spaced around edge. Obverse slightly concave with relief casting covering surface. Ring of animals crawl around circular central motif, with other odd, organic shapes covering surface. Hole pierced through narrow flange at top to hold chain. Chain of heavy silver links.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- travel
- souvenir
- gift
- accessories
- jewlery
- fashion
- households
- adornment
- animal
- religious
- Donna Class
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0180
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- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0267
- Description
- Mask of man with wide grimace, medium brown hardwood. Concave back has carved calligraphy and a single hole through which a cord would pass.
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- Title
- Netsuke
- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 2.4 x 4.3 x 5.3 cm
- Description
- Mask of man with wide grimace, medium brown hardwood. Concave back has carved calligraphy and a single hole through which a cord would pass.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- travel
- souvenir
- collectable
- keepsake
- households
- miniatures
- figure
- face
- Japanese
- E. S. Morse
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0267
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- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0268
- Description
- Demon mask in red lacquer with black eyes, gold on nose and black interior at back of mask, where there is a single hole for cord passage. Red and white label on back saying "H.S 32", generally worn and soiled. Has been cracked and repaired lower left jaw, hairline crack lower right jaw, lacquer l…
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- Title
- Netsuke
- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 2.1 x 3.0 x 3.9 cm
- Description
- Demon mask in red lacquer with black eyes, gold on nose and black interior at back of mask, where there is a single hole for cord passage. Red and white label on back saying "H.S 32", generally worn and soiled. Has been cracked and repaired lower left jaw, hairline crack lower right jaw, lacquer loss on right temple.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- travel
- souvenir
- keepsake
- collectable
- households
- miniatures
- figure
- face
- Japanese
- E. S. Morse
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0268
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- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0271
- Description
- Smooth, rounded netsuke carved from medium brown hardwood. Snail emerging from rounded shell. One large and one small cord hole in bottom of netsuke, ideogram carved on underside. Snail's skin pitted to create contours.
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- Title
- Netsuke
- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 1.9 x 2.9 x 3.4 cm
- Description
- Smooth, rounded netsuke carved from medium brown hardwood. Snail emerging from rounded shell. One large and one small cord hole in bottom of netsuke, ideogram carved on underside. Snail's skin pitted to create contours.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- keepsake
- travel
- souvenir
- collectable
- households
- miniatures
- animal
- snail
- Japanese
- E. S. Morse
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0271
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