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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
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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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Thrushes, Thrashers, and Swallows*

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25086
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1936
Author
Pearson, Gilbert T.
Publisher
National Geographic
Call Number
04.2 P31t
Variant Title
*Robins and Bluebirds are familiar members of a famous musical family which includes the Hermit Thrush and European Nightingales
Author
Pearson, Gilbert T.
Responsibility
Gilbert T. Pearson
Publisher
National Geographic
Published Date
1936
Physical Description
13 pages ; illus.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Birds
Birds--Alberta
Zoology
Zoology--Alberta
Wildlife
Wildlife artists
Art
Abstract
Pertains to the family Mimidae
Contents
Game Wardens find out who killed the cock robin Colonists found a “Blue Robin” Three wives in a single season Cousins of the Nightingale Woodlands ring with flutelike music The Mockingbird is a world-famous vocalist Swallows of a feather flock together What’s in a name? Townsend’s Solitaire (Myadestes townsendi) Varied Thrush (Ixoreus naevius) Olive-backed Thrush (Hylocichla ustulata swainsoni) Wood Thrush (Hylocichla mustelina) Hermit Thrush (Hylocichla guttata) Veery (Hylocichla fuscescens fuscescens) Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis sialis) Western Bluebird (Sialia mexicana) Mountain Bluebird (Sialia currucoides) Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis) Sage Thrasher (Oreoscoptes montanus) Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) Curve-billed Thrasher (Toxostoma curvirostre) Brown Thrasher (Toxostoma rufum) Bendire’s Thrasher (Toxostoma bendirei) California Thrasher (Toxostoma redivivum redivivum) Crissal Thrasher (Toxostoma dorsale dorsale) Leconte’s Thrasher (Toxostoma lecontei lecontei) Purple Martin (Progne subis) Northern Cliff Swallow (Petrochelidon albifrons albifrons) Barn Swallow (Hirundo erhthrogaster) Violet-green Swallow (Tachycineta thalassina lepida) Tree Swallow (Iridoprocne bicolor) Bank Swallow (Riparia Riparia Riparia) American Pipit (Anthus spinoletta spinoletta) Sprague’s Pipit (Anthus spraguei) Horned Lark (Otocoris alpestris)
Notes
Reprinted from National Geographic, Volume LXIX, No. 4, April 1936
Paintings by Maj. Allan Brooks
Accession Number
825
Call Number
04.2 P31t
Collection
Archives Library
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Cities of Canada : reproductions from the Seagram collection of paintings

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20093
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1953
Author
House of Seagram with commentary by Bernard K. Sandwell
Publisher
[Montreal?] : House of Seagram
Call Number
08.1 Sa5c
Author
House of Seagram with commentary by Bernard K. Sandwell
Publisher
[Montreal?] : House of Seagram
Published Date
1953
Physical Description
[49] p. : col. ill., 1 map, ports. ; 29 x 35 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Art
Canada
Abstract
Pertains to a collection of images and text showcasing the various cities of Canada. The publication seeks to provide a greater insight into the Canadian landscapes and sky-lines through the exploration of Canadian cities. The publication contains a collection of fantastic art pieces created by various artists that showcase the cities. Some of the cities discussed include, but are not limited to the following: Windsor, Edmonton, Kingston, Montreal, Charlottetown and Sarnia.
Accession Number
3069 a
Call Number
08.1 Sa5c
Collection
Archives Library
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Sargent's Boston : with an essay and a biographical summary and a complete check list of Sargent's portraits

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20102
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1956
Author
McKibbin, David
Publisher
Boston : Museum of Fine Arts
Call Number
06.1 M21s
Author
McKibbin, David
Responsibility
David McKibbin
Publisher
Boston : Museum of Fine Arts
Published Date
1956
Physical Description
132 pages.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Sargent, John Singer
Portrait painters
Portraits
Art
Abstract
Pertains to a commemorative publication created in an attempt to celebrate the one hundredth anniversary of the birth of American artist, John Singer Sargent. Considered one of the best portrait painters of his time, Sargent was immensely popular. The publication pays homage to John Sargent as both an individual, and as an artist. Readers are offered a small glimpse into the artistic creations, and life of John Singer Sargent.
Contents
Foreword (pg. 13)
Sargent and his Boston Friends and Patrons (pg. 17)
A catalogue of a centennial exhibition (pg. 67)
Biographical summary (pg. 77)
Check list of Sargent's portraits (pg. 81)
Accession Number
3069 a
Call Number
06.1 M21s
Collection
Archives Library
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Canadian Eskimo Art

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20110
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1959
Author
Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources
Publisher
Ottawa : Queen's Printer
Call Number
06.1 D34c
Author
Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources
Publisher
Ottawa : Queen's Printer
Published Date
1959
Physical Description
40 pages : illustrations (some color) 1 color map ; 27 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Baffin Island
Inuit
Art
Subjects
Art, Canadian
Abstract
Pertains to a publication showcasing artistic pieces from a variety of Inuit artists in Canada. The publication provides images of Inuit carvings, as well as other various forms of artistic expression. While the publication seeks to tell the story of the art, it is lacking Inuit voices and thus carries an innate bias.
Notes
design and layout by James A. Houston ; photographs by Bert Beaver and the National Film Board
Accession Number
3069 a
Call Number
06.1 D34c
Collection
Archives Library
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American Indian design and decoration

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20200
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1950
Author
Appleton, LeRoy H
Publisher
New York : Dover Publications
Call Number
E59 A7 A64
Author
Appleton, LeRoy H
Publisher
New York : Dover Publications
Published Date
1950
Physical Description
vii, 277p : front, illus, maps, plates
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Folk-lore - Indian
Indians of North America - Art
Indians of South America - Art
Indians of Central America - Art
Notes
Formerly titled: Indian art of the Americas. -- Bibliography p.264-269
Call Number
E59 A7 A64
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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Exhibition of paintings and sculpture contributed by artist members: Year book, 1930

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20265
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
c1930
Author
Grand Central Art Galleries, New York
Publisher
New York : The Galleries
Call Number
N9 A12 G7
Author
Grand Central Art Galleries, New York
Publisher
New York : The Galleries
Published Date
c1930
Physical Description
[80]p. : ill. ports.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Art - Yearbooks
Accession Number
3069
Call Number
N9 A12 G7
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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[The autobiography of Sir Alfred Munnings, President of the Royal Academy, 1944-1949]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20267
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
c1952, 1951, 1950.
Author
Munnings, (Sir) Alfred
Publisher
[London] : Museum Press
Call Number
N12 M8
Author
Munnings, (Sir) Alfred
Publisher
[London] : Museum Press
Published Date
c1952, 1951, 1950.
Physical Description
3v. : ill. ports. facsim.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Horses in art
Country life in art
Art - Societies, etc.
Notes
Jacket title used
Includes index
Contents : v. 1. An artist's life - v. 2. The second burst - v. 3. The finish
Accession Number
3069
Call Number
N12 M8
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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The Praeger picture encyclopedia of art; a comprehensive survey of painting, sculpture, architecture and crafts ... from the earliest times to the present day.

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20268
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
c1958
Publisher
New York : Frederick A. Praeger
Call Number
N31 P7
Publisher
New York : Frederick A. Praeger
Published Date
c1958
Physical Description
584p. : ill.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Art - Dictionaries and encyclopedias
Art History
Notes
Originally published in Germany
English version prepared with the assistance of James Cleugh [and others] under the supervision of Olive Cook and the editorial staff of Thames and Hudson, London.
Includes index
Accession Number
3069
Call Number
N31 P7
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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Aesthetics and history

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20276
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1954
Author
Berenson, Bernard
Publisher
Garden City, N. Y. : Doubleday
Call Number
N66 B4
Author
Berenson, Bernard
Publisher
Garden City, N. Y. : Doubleday
Published Date
1954
Physical Description
283p.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Art - Philosophy
Art - Psychology
Aesthics
Art - History
Notes
(Doubleday Anchor Books)
Accession Number
492(?)
Call Number
N66 B4
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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