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Mountain romantics : the Whytes of Banff

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25280
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2014
Author
Scott, Chic
Publisher
Banff, Alberta, Canada : Assiniboine Publishing Limited
Edition
First hardcover edition
Call Number
08.3 Sc3m copy 1 (signed)
08.3 Sc3m copy 2
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Author
Scott, Chic
Responsibility
Chic Scott
Edition
First hardcover edition
Publisher
Banff, Alberta, Canada : Assiniboine Publishing Limited
Published Date
2014
Physical Description
232 pages, 48 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), maps, portraits (some colour)
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Whyte (White) family
Whyte Jon
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Whyte, Barbara
Whyte, Catharine Robb
White, Brad
White, Cliff J
White, Clifford
White, Clifford A.
White, Jack (Dave Jr.)
Whyte, Peter
History
Banff
Banff National Park
Abstract
This book tells the story of the White/Whyte family of Banff — pioneers Dave and Annie who created a successful mercantile business in Banff, their son Cliff who played a major role in creating the Mount Norquay ski resort and Skoki Lodge, his brother Peter and his wife Catharine who became two of the most famous artists of the Canadian Rockies, Clifford Jackson White and his wife Bev who created modern Sunshine Village Ski Resort, Jon Whyte the poet and historian and Cliffy, Brad and Tristan White who have had distinguished careers in the Warden Service and the tourist industry. This book tells the story of one of the most unique towns in Canada, through its ups and downs, and the colourful characters who have called Banff home. (From author's website)
Contents
Dave White -- go west, young man -- Dave and Annie -- partners -- Cliff White -- ski pioneer -- Pete 'n' Catharine -- Camelot on the bow -- Jackie and Barbara -- one good woman -- The White compound -- good and bad times -- Clifford and Bev -- the sunshine years -- Pete's later years and Catharine reborn -- Jon Whyte -- the bard of Banff -- Cliffy, Brad and Tristan -- new directions -- The Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.
Notes
Copy 1 signed by author
ISBN
9780981105925
Call Number
08.3 Sc3m copy 1 (signed)
08.3 Sc3m copy 2
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Author's website
Websites
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'Til all the stars have fallen : a collection of poems for children

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25056
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1989
Author
Booth, David (editor)
MacDonald Denton, Kady (illustrator)
Publisher
London ; New York : Viking
Call Number
05.1 B63t
Author
Booth, David (editor)
MacDonald Denton, Kady (illustrator)
Publisher
London ; New York : Viking
Published Date
1989
Physical Description
93 pages : color illustrations
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Poetry
Whyte, Jon
Coyotes
Abstract
A collection of Canadian children's poetry ranging from thoughtful and sensitive to funny and witty.
Contents
When your ears sing -- In silent snow -- Higher than the sun -- Everything in its place -- All my secrets -- Voices on the wind -- Whistling in the dark.
Notes
Includes Jon Whyte poem "Coyotes" on page 20
ISBN
0921103905
Accession Number
P2020-4
Call Number
05.1 B63t
Collection
Archives Library
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