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Pioneer naturalists of the Rocky Mountains and the Selkirks
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8867
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1985
- Author
- Hallworth, Beryl M
- Publisher
- Calgary : Calgary Field Naturalists' Society
- Call Number
- 04 H15 Pam
- Author
- Hallworth, Beryl M
- Responsibility
- Beryl Hallworth and Monica Jackson
- Publisher
- Calgary : Calgary Field Naturalists' Society
- Published Date
- 1985
- Physical Description
- 39p. : ports., maps
- Subjects
- Bourgeau, Eugene
- de la Beach-Nichol, Mary
- Hector, (Sir) James
- Macoun, John
- Sanson, Norman
- Schaffer, Mary
- Vaux family
- Wheeler, Arthur Oliver
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Accession Number
- 18000
- Call Number
- 04 H15 Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies 75th anniversary 1923-1998
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11337
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1998
- Author
- Sandford, Robert W
- Call Number
- 08.3 Sa5t Pam
- Author
- Sandford, Robert W
- Published Date
- 1998
- Physical Description
- 29 p. : ill., ports
- Subjects
- Brewster family
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Gibbon, John Murray
- Holiday on Horseback tour
- Outdoor life
- Outfitters, trail guides, packers
- Palenske, R.H
- Robinson, Bunny
- Rungius, Carl
- Sky Line Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
- Townsend trophy
- Vaux family
- Watkins, Howard
- Accession Number
- 7097
- Call Number
- 08.3 Sa5t Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Mary Schaffer : an adventurous woman's exploits in the Canadian Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11837
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2003
- Author
- Foran, Jill
- Publisher
- Canmore : Altitude Publishing
- Call Number
- 02.6 Sch1f c.1
- 02.6 Sch1f c.2
- Author
- Foran, Jill
- Publisher
- Canmore : Altitude Publishing
- Published Date
- 2003
- Physical Description
- 121 p. : ill., map
- Series
- Amazing stories
- Subjects
- Biography
- Vaux family
- ISBN
- 1551539993
- Accession Number
- 7460
- Call Number
- 02.6 Sch1f c.1
- 02.6 Sch1f c.2
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Mountain people [film reel]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12112
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- [n.d.]
- Publisher
- Filmwest
- Call Number
- 02.6 M86f F
- Publisher
- Filmwest
- Published Date
- [n.d.]
- Physical Description
- 1 film reel : 16 mm
- Accession Number
- 1665
- Call Number
- 02.6 M86f F
- 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
- 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
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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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Off the beaten track : women adventurers and mountaineers in Western Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6169
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1989
- Author
- Smith Cyndi
- Publisher
- Jasper : Coyote Books
- Call Number
- 08.3 Sm5
- Copy 2 Reference Room Browser's Shelf
- Author
- Smith Cyndi
- Responsibility
- foreword by Jon Whyte
- Publisher
- Jasper : Coyote Books
- Published Date
- 1989
- Physical Description
- 290p. : ill., ports., maps, facsim
- Subjects
- Biography
- Akeley, Mary Jobe
- Benham, Gertrude
- Engelhard, Georgia Cromwell
- Gardiner, Katie
- Gest, Lillian
- Harragin family
- Hinman, Caroline
- MacCarthy, Elizabeth Larned
- Munday, Phyllis
- Parker, Elizabeth
- Schaffer, Mary
- Vaux family
- Wilson, Henrietta Tuzo
- Notes
- Bibliography and index
- ISBN
- 0-9692457-2-6
- Accession Number
- 5645
- 7895
- Call Number
- 08.3 Sm5
- Copy 2 Reference Room Browser's Shelf
- Collection
- Archives Library
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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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Wild flowers of America
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19958
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1963
- Author
- Rickett, H.W.
- Publisher
- New York : Duenewlad Printing Corporation
- Call Number
- 04.1 R35w
- Author
- Rickett, H.W.
- Responsibility
- H.W. Rickett
- Publisher
- New York : Duenewlad Printing Corporation
- Published Date
- 1963
- Subjects
- Botany
- Flowers
- Vaux family
- Walcott, Mary Vaux
- Abstract
- Pertains to the comprehensive collection displaying paintings of 400 wild flowers of North America. Revealed in true color, the work of artist Mary Vaux Walcott, is astounding and beautiful. For each painting, a flower description is provided that shares the botanical name of the plant, their location in nature, and other relevant information. Her work is detailed, inspiring and reflective of nature’s mighty resilience. Edited and arranged by H.W. Rickett, Wild Flowers of America offers readers a wonderful look into the art of Mary Vaux Walcott, and the flowers of North America.
- Contents
- Introduction (pg. 7)
- Glossary (pg. 9)
- Flower Descriptions (pg. 11)
- Identification Chart (pg. 64)
- Index (pg. 68)
- The Plates, 1 to 400 (following 72)
- Notes
- 400 flowers in full colour based on paintings by Mary Vaux Walcott as published by the Smithsonian institute of Washington, with additional paintings by Dorothy Falcon Platt.
- Edited wtih an introduction and detailed descriptions by H. W. Rickett
- Accession Number
- 2019.71
- Call Number
- 04.1 R35w
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The Vaux family's scientific pursuits
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21193
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Author
- Vaux, George, 1907? -
- Call Number
- TR787 V3
- Author
- Vaux, George, 1907? -
- Responsibility
- by George Vaux
- Physical Description
- p.56-63 : ill., ports.
- Subjects
- Vaux, William S. (William Sansom)
- Vaux, George
- Vaux, George, Jr.
- Vaux, William S. (William Sansom), Jr.
- Walcott, Mary Vaux
- Walcott, Charles D. (Charles Doolittle)
- Schaffer, Mary Townsend Sharples
- Photography of mountains
- Vaux family
- Notes
- In Frontiers : annual of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia -- v.III (1981-82)
- Bibliography p.63
- In same issue : Mary Sharples Schaffer : explorer of the Canadian Rockies / By Patricia Peterson Tyson
- ISBN
- 0016-2159
- Call Number
- TR787 V3
- Location
- Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
- Collection
- Art Library
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