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Three proverb stories

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1868
Author
Alcott, Louisa M.
Publisher
Boston : Loring
Call Number
05 A2t
Author
Alcott, Louisa M.
Responsibility
Illustrated by Augustus Hoppin
Publisher
Boston : Loring
Published Date
1868
Physical Description
148 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Literature
Short Stories
Canadian
Authors
Women
Abstract
Three short stories by author of the famous novel, Little Women, Louisa M. Alcott.
Contents
Kitty's Class Day ; Aunt Kipp ; Psyche's Art
Accession Number
3069A
Call Number
05 A2t
Collection
Archives Library
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A social departure : how Orthodocia and I went round the world by ourselves

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1891
Author
Duncan, Sara Jeannette
Publisher
New York : D. Appleton and Company
Call Number
02 D91s
Author
Duncan, Sara Jeannette
Responsibility
Sara Jeannette Duncan, with illustrations by F.H. Townsend
Publisher
New York : D. Appleton and Company
Published Date
1891
Physical Description
417p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Canadian Pacific Railway
Glacier House
Illecillewaet Glacier
Women
Notes
Partial contents: p.40-51 pertains to Victorian era tourism in Canadian Rocky Mountains around Banff, Lake Louise and Yoho areas
Accession Number
39000
Call Number
02 D91s
Collection
Archives Library
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My home in the Alps

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1892
Author
Le Blond, Elizabeth
Publisher
London : Sampson Low, Marston, and Company Limited
Call Number
02.2 L46m
Author
Le Blond, Elizabeth
Responsibility
Mrs. Main
Publisher
London : Sampson Low, Marston, and Company Limited
Published Date
1892
Physical Description
131 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Switzerland
Europe
Alps
Travel
Women
Nature
Accession Number
2023.47
Call Number
02.2 L46m
Collection
Archives Library
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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1892
Author
Dent, Clinton Thomas
Publisher
London, Longmans, Green
Call Number
01.2 D41m
Author
Dent, Clinton Thomas
Responsibility
by C. T. Dent, Illustrations by H.G. Willink et. al.
Publisher
London, Longmans, Green
Published Date
1892
Physical Description
xx, 439 p. illus., ports., diagrs.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
The Badminton library of sports and pastimes, ed. by his Grace the Duke of Beaufort K.G. assisted by A.E.T. Watson
Subjects
Women
Mountaineering
Whymper, Edward
Notes
By C. T. Dent with contributions by W. M. Conway, D. W. Freshfield, C. E. Mathews, C. Pilkington, Sir F. Pollock, H. G. Willink, and an introduction by Mr. Justice Wills
This book was used by Walter Wilcox, Sam Allen, and other members of the Yale "Lake Louise" Club in 1893. It was printed in 1892 and considered very up-to-date.
Includes discussion of 'Climbing outfits for ladies' p. 50-52
Accession Number
7979
Call Number
01.2 D41m
Collection
Archives Library
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Helpful talks with girls

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1910
Author
Ketling, Elizabeth
Publisher
New York : The Christian Herald
Call Number
05.5 C46he
Author
Ketling, Elizabeth
Responsibility
Elizabeth Ketling
Publisher
New York : The Christian Herald
Published Date
1910
Physical Description
212 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Guidebook
Women
Abstract
Pertains to a collection of tips, information and formal rules catered towards women. The publication covers topics such as health, motherhood, employment and various others. Readers are granted an interesting insight into the social expectations placed upon women during the early 20th century, and the ways in which they were expected to behave.
Contents
Chapter I: Possibilities
Chapter II: Improved Opportunities
Chapter III: An essential to success
Chapter IV: Women who must work
Chapter V: What to do
Chapter VI: What may be done
Chapter VII: Exchanges and agencies
Chapter VIII: Other money-making sources
Chapter IX: Renting apartments, boarding houses
Chapter X: Special work
Chapter XI: Candy making and catering
Chapter XII: Another novel venture
Chapter XIII: Shops
Chapter XIV: Trades
Chapter XV: Some other callings
Chapter XVI: Secretaries
Chapter XVII: The civil service
Chapter XVIII: The teacher
Chapter XIX: Tea rooms and restaurants
Chapter XX: The kindergarten
Chapter XXI: The private school and library
Chapter XXII: Women waiters
Chapter XXIII: Telegraphs and telephones
Chapter XXIV: In conclusion
Accession Number
3069 a
Call Number
05.5 C46he
Collection
Archives Library
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Business hints for men and women

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1910
Author
Calhoun, A.R.
Publisher
New York : The Christian Herald
Call Number
05.5 C46b
Author
Calhoun, A.R.
Responsibility
A.R. Calhoun
Publisher
New York : The Christian Herald
Published Date
1910
Physical Description
213 pages.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Guidebook
Women
Businesses
Guide
Abstract
Pertains to a collection of business tips, information, and hints catered to both men and women. The publication serves as a guidebook, and was intended to help establish a sort of formal ruling based on societal expectations. Readers are granted an interesting insight into the minds of those in the early 20th century, as well as the societal expectations placed upon both men and women of the period.
Contents
Chapter I: Common sense farming
Chapter II: Documents you should understand
Chapter III: Forms of deeds and mortgages
Chapter IV: Wills
Chapter V: Letter writing
Chapter VI: Bills, Receipts and accounts
Chapter VII: Who should keep accounts?
Chapter VIII: As to banks
Chapter IX: Savings banks
Chapter X: Notes-drafts
Chapter XI: A draft
Chapter XII: Just money
Chapter XIII: Our postal business
Chapter XIV: Telegrams - the telephone
Chapter XV: Business by express
Chapter XVI: About railroads
Chapter XVII: Taxes
Chapter XVIII: Contracts-leases-guarantees
Chapter XIX: Life insurance
Chapter XX: Insurance-fire-accident
Chapter XXI: Partnerships
Chapter XXII: Investments
Chapter XXIII: Bonds as investments
Chapter XXIV: Things to remember
Chapter XXV: Worth knowing
Chapter XXVI: Look before you leap
Chapter XXVII: Contractions and signs
Chapter XXVIII: Words and phrases used
Accession Number
3069 a
Call Number
05.5 C46b
Collection
Archives Library
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Among the Kara-korum glaciers in 1925

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1926
Author
Visser-Hooft, Jeanette
Publisher
London : Arnold
Call Number
01.1 V82a
Author
Visser-Hooft, Jeanette
Publisher
London : Arnold
Published Date
1926
Physical Description
xii, 303 pages, illustrations, maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Glaciers
Himalaya Mountains
K2
Mountaineers, Women
Accession Number
492?
Call Number
01.1 V82a
Collection
Archives Library
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Journey fantastic : with the overlanders to the Cariboo

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1970
Author
Metcalf, Vicky
Publisher
Toronto : Ryerson
Call Number
02.5 M56
Author
Metcalf, Vicky
Publisher
Toronto : Ryerson
Published Date
1970
Physical Description
159p. : map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
British Columbia
Women
Notes
Bibliography
Accession Number
6000
Call Number
02.5 M56
Collection
Archives Library
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Some Canadian women artists

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1975
Author
Graham, Mayo
Publisher
Ottawa : The National Gallery of Canada ; A National Museum of Canada
Call Number
N6545 G7
Author
Graham, Mayo
Responsibility
by Mayo Graham
Publisher
Ottawa : The National Gallery of Canada ; A National Museum of Canada
Published Date
1975
Physical Description
112p. : ill.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Women artists
Notes
Parallel text in French
ISBN
0-88884-295-3
Accession Number
11,500
Call Number
N6545 G7
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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Strangers in blood : fur trade families in Indian Country

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1980
Author
Brown, Jennifer S.H
Publisher
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Press
Call Number
08.2 B81
Author
Brown, Jennifer S.H
Publisher
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Press
Published Date
1980
Physical Description
xxiii, 225p. : ill., maps, plans., facsim
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Women
Notes
Bibliography and index
ISBN
0-7748-0125-5
Accession Number
13000
Call Number
08.2 B81
Collection
Archives Library
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