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The animal kingdom : based upon the writings of the eminent naturalists, Audubon, Wallace, Brehm, Wood and others

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25070
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1897
Author
Craig, Hugh (editor)
Publisher
New York : Johnson & Bailey
Call Number
04.2 C84a Volume One
04.2 C84a Volume Two
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Author
Craig, Hugh (editor)
Responsibility
John James Audubon
Alfred Edmund Brehm
Publisher
New York : Johnson & Bailey
Published Date
1897
Physical Description
2 volumes : color illustrations
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Wildlife
Wildlife artists
Art
Abstract
Pertains the the animal kingdom as it was known in 1897 and includes stories and summaries and art by several well known wildlife artists and naturalists in two volumes
Contents
Contents of Volume One:
Mammalia
Quadrumana
Cheiroptera
Insectivora
Carnivora
Cetacea
Contents of Volume Two:
Sirenia
Ungulata
Proboscidea
Hyracoidea
Rodentia
Edentata
Marsupialia
Montremata
Notes
Belonged to Pat Brewster
Accession Number
2926
Call Number
04.2 C84a Volume One
04.2 C84a Volume Two
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Available online via Hathi Trust
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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1914
Author
Browne, Belmore
Publisher
Outing
Call Number
02.3 B35d PAM
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Author
Browne, Belmore
Responsibility
Belmore Browne
Publisher
Outing
Published Date
1914
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Dogs
Dogsledding
Travel
Alaska
Alaska, United States
Browne, Belmore
Authors
Hunting
Art
Artists
Abstract
Pertains to the use of dogs for travel and moving freight in Alaska as observed by Belmore Browne during his travels - includes illustrations by Belmore Browne
Notes
In Outing, Vol. LXIII, No.6 , March 1914, pp. 643 - 658
Accession Number
7889
Call Number
02.3 B35d PAM
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Article available online at via Hathi Trust and University of Michigan
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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.
  1 website  
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
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Botany
Art
Walcott, Mary Vaux
Flowers
Smithsonian Institute
Research
Vaux family
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 Canadian Handicrafts Guild 1944

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1944
Author
The Canadian Handicrafts Guild
Publisher
Affiliated with the Canadian Association for Adult Education
Call Number
06.1 C16c PAM
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Author
The Canadian Handicrafts Guild
Publisher
Affiliated with the Canadian Association for Adult Education
Published Date
1944
Physical Description
36 p.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Art
Clubs
Abstract
Pertains to the activities of the Canadian Handicrafts Guild for 1944 including bylaws, life members, donations, annual meetings, president's address, branch summaries, Victory Banner Competition photographs, annual report including treasurers report, programs, special committees, statement of receipts and disbursements, prize winners, auditor's report, and a chart of stitches
Accession Number
2020.20
Call Number
06.1 C16c PAM
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Additional information pertaining to the Canadian Handicrafts Guild within the larger Arts and Crafts Movement in Canada
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Let the chaps fall where they may

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24967
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1950
Author
Cameron, Stewart
Publisher
Calgary, Alberta : Cameron Cartoons
Call Number
06 C14l PAM
  1 website  
Author
Cameron, Stewart
Responsibility
Stewart Cameron
Publisher
Calgary, Alberta : Cameron Cartoons
Published Date
1950
Physical Description
[12] leaves : chiefly ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Cartoons
Calgary Stampede
Art
Abstract
Pertains to twelve cartoons of scenes of the Calgary Stampede drawn by Stewart Cameron
Contents
Brahma Bull Riding (and bull fighter)
Steer Decorating
Calf Roping
Bareback Riding
Steer Riding
Saddle Bronk Riding and Pick-up Men
Square Dancing
Flap-jacks For Free
Start of Chuck Wagon Race (Figure 8 Around Barrels)
Section of Parade
Notes
Includes short biography of artist and explanation of how chuck wagon races occur. Stored in envelope with "Let the Chaps Fall Where They May - complete new series following 'What I saw at the Calgary Stampede' " with cartoon on front, space for address and stamp and Cameron Cartoons contact information
Accession Number
3069A
Call Number
06 C14l PAM
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Stewart Cameron's biography on Encyclopedia of Canadian Animation, Cartooning and Illustration
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Juniper Roots Sculptor

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to Wilfred Garstrong Hodgson, a sculptor in Southern Alberta who makes carvings out of Juniper tree roots, most likely as part of a National Film Board production. Two copies of the footage are on the reel. The original label on the case reads "T…
Date Range
1962
Reference Code
V190 / VI / NF - 45
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Film
Motion picture
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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M323 / S40 / V190
Series
VI : Retained file
Sous-Fonds
V190
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / NF - 45
GMD
Film
Motion picture
Date Range
1962
Physical Description
1 motion picture (1 film reel: 300'): 16 mm, original, b&w, silent
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to Wilfred Garstrong Hodgson, a sculptor in Southern Alberta who makes carvings out of Juniper tree roots, most likely as part of a National Film Board production. Two copies of the footage are on the reel. The original label on the case reads "Title Juniper Roots Sculptor NFB, Camera B. Engler, Date 1962, Footage 150 ft B&W, Time 4 minutes, Total Footage 300ft 2 copies."
Subject Access
Activities
Art
Artists
Hoodoos
Horses
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Bruno Engler
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
Websites
Images
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Artscanada's Annual Visual Arts Portfolio 1967

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24914
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1967
Publisher
Artscanada
Call Number
06 Ar1a
  1 website  
Publisher
Artscanada
Published Date
1967
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Art
Canadian
Canadian art
Abstract
Pertains to Canadian visual art in 1967 - contains seven colour reproductions, seven folios, and six articles and records, "Sculpture '67" pamphlet pertaining to the open-air exhibition of Canadian Sculpture presented by the National Gallery of Canada, 33.3 rpm disc with "Music for Zbigniew Blazeje's audio-kinetic environment, presented in the Canadian pavilion at Expo, introduced by the artist-composer" on side 1; and "Paul Schoeler, one of the architects of the Canadian pavilion, interviewed by Barry Lord" on side 2 - items in silver box portfolio
Contents
Colour Reproductions:
Claude Breeze - Sunday Afternoon
Gino Severini - Abstract Rhythm of Madame S.
Pablo Picasso - Seated Woman
Piero di Cosimo - Vulcan and Aeolus
Jack Bush - Two Reds, Two Greens
Anon - Haida frontlet
Wyndham Lewis - The Armada
Folios:
Edward P. Lawson - Man and his world: one man's choice
Moncrieff Williamson - Charlottetown's Robert Harris
Barry Lord - Miller Brittain's hospital cartoons
Carol Fraser - Two Halifax Artists: Carol Fraser and Charlotte Lindgren
Ian MacEachren - Photographs of Saint Joan
Barry Lord - Jordan Historical Museum
Paul Russell - John Andrew's Scarborough College
Articles and Record:
Donald F. Theall - Expo 67 : a unique art form
James Acland - Expo : the Canadian buildings
Barry Lord - Canadian sculptors at Expo
Philip Leider - Vancouver: scene with no scene
Robert Fulford - Sculpture '67
The National Gallery of Canada - Sculpture '67 catalogue and a record
Notes
Artscanada is now known as Canadian Art Magazine
Accession Number
3069a
Call Number
06 Ar1a
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Website for Canadian Art Magazine
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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1971
Author
Houston, James
Publisher
[Don Mills, Ontario] : Longman Canada
Call Number
06.1 H81e
  1 website  
Author
Houston, James
Responsibility
James Houston
Publisher
[Don Mills, Ontario] : Longman Canada
Published Date
1971
Physical Description
110 pages : illustrations ; 23 x 26 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Baffin Island
Inuit
Art
Subjects
Prints
Abstract
Pertains to the art and inspiration of Canadian artist, James Houston. Houston was an acclaimed designer, educator, filmmaker, children’s author and artist prior to his passing in 2005. He helped to encourage the recognition of Inuit art, as well as introduced printmaking to the Inuit community. The publication covers the journey to printmaking, and the ways he helped encourage a new form of creative expression in various Inuit communities.
Notes
English and French text on same pages in 2 columns.
Accession Number
3069 a
Call Number
06.1 H81e
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
URL provides more information on the Houston families collaborative efforts with Inuit Peoples.
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There is my people sleeping

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25087
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1974
Author
Stump, Sarain
Publisher
Sidney, B.C. : Gray's Pub.
Edition
3rd
Call Number
06.1 St9t copy 2
  1 website  
Variant Title
There is my people sleeping : the ethnic poem-drawings of Sarain Stump
Author
Stump, Sarain
Responsibility
Sarain Stump
Edition
3rd
Publisher
Sidney, B.C. : Gray's Pub.
Published Date
1974
Physical Description
ca. 150 p. : ill.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Art
Poetry
First Nations
Abstract
Poems and illustrations by Sarain Stump
ISBN
0888260563
Accession Number
TBD
Call Number
06.1 St9t copy 2
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Available online via Open Library
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Whispering in my ears and mingling with my dreams

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20044
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1975
Author
Etook, Tivi
Publisher
Ville Saint Laurent, Qu, 1975 : Federation des Cooperatives du Nouveau-Quebec
Call Number
06.1 Et6t
  1 website  
Variant Title
legendes susurrees a mes oreilles s'entremelant a mes reves
Author
Etook, Tivi
Responsibility
Tivi Etook
Publisher
Ville Saint Laurent, Qu, 1975 : Federation des Cooperatives du Nouveau-Quebec
Published Date
1975
Physical Description
44 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Inuit
Art
Abstract
Pertains to the artwork and brief history of Tivi Etook, a Canadian Inuit artist, illustrator and printmaker. The publication includes an interview from Etook, in which he shares details about his life and upbringing as an Inuit man. His art is deeply spiritual, reflecting his cultural roots. Readers can expect to learn more about Inuit culture and tradition, while enjoying the stunning art created by Etook himself.
Accession Number
3069 a
Call Number
06.1 Et6t
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
For access to more of Tivi Etook's art work, follow the URL linked above
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