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Aneroid Barometer
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- Date
- 1900 – 1905
- Material
- metal; glass; paper; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 104.30.1006 a,b
- Description
- Two aneroid barometer-altimeters (a & b) labeled: “Keuffel & Esser Co. N.Y. MADE IN ENGLAND. Improved Surveying Aneroid Compensated” Black oxidized finish on the case. Altitude graduation up to 12,000 feet. Leather carrying cases contain comparative pressure test sheet dated 1903 and issued by Keuf…
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- Title
- Aneroid Barometer
- Date
- 1900 – 1905
- Material
- metal; glass; paper; skin
- Dimensions
- 10.5 x 8.5 cm
- Description
- Two aneroid barometer-altimeters (a & b) labeled: “Keuffel & Esser Co. N.Y. MADE IN ENGLAND. Improved Surveying Aneroid Compensated” Black oxidized finish on the case. Altitude graduation up to 12,000 feet. Leather carrying cases contain comparative pressure test sheet dated 1903 and issued by Keuffel & Esser.
- Subject
- photography
- Vaux family
- surveying
- science
- Credit
- Gift of Molly Vaux, New York, USA, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 104.30.1006 a,b
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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- wood; metal; cork; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.18.1034 a-e
- Description
- Five bundles of fishing rods. Rods are collapsible. Four of the five have fabric carrying cases. (a) is two rods tied together. (d) has a net with handle to attach to fishing pole.
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- Title
- Fishing Rod
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- wood; metal; cork; fibre
- Dimensions
- 117.0 x 7.0 cm
- Description
- Five bundles of fishing rods. Rods are collapsible. Four of the five have fabric carrying cases. (a) is two rods tied together. (d) has a net with handle to attach to fishing pole.
- Subject
- Vaux family
- sports
- fishing
- hiking
- camping
- Credit
- Gift of Molly Vaux, New York, USA, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 104.18.1034 a-e
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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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Philadelphia naturalistic photography, 1865-1906
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4577
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1982
- Author
- Panzer, Mary
- Publisher
- New Haven (CN) : Yale University Art Gallery
- Call Number
- 06.4 P19p
- Author
- Panzer, Mary
- Responsibility
- exhibition and catalogue prepared by Mary Panzer
- Publisher
- New Haven (CN) : Yale University Art Gallery
- Published Date
- 1982
- Physical Description
- 54p. : ill
- Subjects
- Schaffer, Mary
- Vaux family
- ISBN
- 0-89467-020-4
- Call Number
- 06.4 P19p
- Collection
- Archives Library
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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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Surveyor Compass
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.44.1012
- Date
- 1900 – 1910
- Material
- metal; glass; skin; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.44.1012
- Description
- Prismatic azimuth compass with dark green oxidized brass case. Leather carrying case.
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- Title
- Surveyor Compass
- Date
- 1900 – 1910
- Material
- metal; glass; skin; fibre
- Dimensions
- 12.0 x 10.0 cm
- Description
- Prismatic azimuth compass with dark green oxidized brass case. Leather carrying case.
- Subject
- photography
- Vaux family
- surveying
- science
- Credit
- Gift of Molly Vaux, New York, USA, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 104.44.1012
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- Date
- 1903 – 1920
- Material
- wood; metal; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1099 a-d
- Description
- 3 folding wooden tripod legs with brass fittings stamped: “FOLMER GRAFLEX CORP. ROCHESTER, N.Y. U.S.A. CROWN TRIPOD No. 1. PATENTED JUNE 23, 1903”. Wooden tripod top with brass fittings in original box labeled: “CROWN TRIPOD TOP No. 1. Manufactured by FOLMER GRAFLEX CORPORATION. ROCHESTER, N.Y. U.S…
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- Title
- Tripod
- Date
- 1903 – 1920
- Material
- wood; metal; paper
- Dimensions
- 7.0 x 40.0 cm
- Description
- 3 folding wooden tripod legs with brass fittings stamped: “FOLMER GRAFLEX CORP. ROCHESTER, N.Y. U.S.A. CROWN TRIPOD No. 1. PATENTED JUNE 23, 1903”. Wooden tripod top with brass fittings in original box labeled: “CROWN TRIPOD TOP No. 1. Manufactured by FOLMER GRAFLEX CORPORATION. ROCHESTER, N.Y. U.S.A.”
- Subject
- photography
- Vaux family
- Credit
- Gift of Molly Vaux, New York, USA, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1099 a-d
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