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The literary history of Alberta : volume one : from Writing-on-Stone to World War Two
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11198
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1998
- Author
- Melnyk, George
- Publisher
- Edmonton : University of Alberta Press
- Call Number
- 05 M49 v.1
- Author
- Melnyk, George
- Publisher
- Edmonton : University of Alberta Press
- Published Date
- 1998
- Physical Description
- 240 p. : ill., ports
- Subjects
- Banff School of Fine Arts
- Connor, Ralph
- Long Lance, Buffalo Child
- McCowan, Dan
- Missionaries
- Pictographs
- Schaffer, Mary
- Notes
- Includes bibliographic references and index
- ISBN
- 0-88864-296-2 (pbk.)
- Accession Number
- 6-25-98 30,500
- Call Number
- 05 M49 v.1
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The imaginary Indian : the image of the Indian in Canadian culture
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4948
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1993
- c1992
- Author
- Francis, Daniel
- Publisher
- Vancouver : Arsenel Pulp Press
- Call Number
- 07.2 F84 1992
- Author
- Francis, Daniel
- Publisher
- Vancouver : Arsenel Pulp Press
- Published Date
- 1993
- c1992
- Physical Description
- xii, 258p. : ill., ports
- Notes
- Bibliographical references and index
- ISBN
- 0-88978-251-2
- Accession Number
- 6535
- Call Number
- 07.2 F84 1992
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Tales of the CPR
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13251
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2002
- Author
- Jones, David L
- Publisher
- Calgary : Fifth House
- Call Number
- 08.5 J71t
- Author
- Jones, David L
- Responsibility
- David Laurence Jones
- Publisher
- Calgary : Fifth House
- Published Date
- 2002
- Physical Description
- p.200 : ill
- Subjects
- Architecture
- Buell, Oliver
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Hotels
- Long Lance, Buffalo Child
- Photographers
- Prisoner of war POW
- Tourism
- Notes
- Includes index
- ISBN
- 1-894856-10-4
- Accession Number
- 39000 2006-09-21
- Call Number
- 08.5 J71t
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The imaginary Indian : the image of the Indian in Canadian culture
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14014
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2011
- Author
- Francis, Daniel
- Publisher
- Vancouver : Arsenal Pulp Press
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Call Number
- 07.2 F84 2011
- Author
- Francis, Daniel
- Responsibility
- Daniel Francis
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Publisher
- Vancouver : Arsenal Pulp Press
- Published Date
- 2011
- Physical Description
- 285 p. : ill., ports.
- Notes
- Bibliographical references and index Preface and afterword written for second edition by author
- ISBN
- 9781551524252
- Accession Number
- 8171
- Call Number
- 07.2 F84 2011
- Collection
- Archives Library
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- plastic, string
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0220 a-c
- Description
- 3 tiny beaded bracelets, with multiple beaded strings tied together at the top with a knot. (a) and (b) are beaded with shiny black square beads, (c) is beaded with shiny gold square beads.
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- Title
- Beaded Bracelet
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- plastic, string
- Dimensions
- 5.0 x 5.5 cm
- Description
- 3 tiny beaded bracelets, with multiple beaded strings tied together at the top with a knot. (a) and (b) are beaded with shiny black square beads, (c) is beaded with shiny gold square beads.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0220 a-c
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- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- paper; plastic; glass; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0072
- Description
- In tall, square, white box with flat, blue base: Small, square, glass bottle with sharp shoulders and narrow neck with flat, black plastic stopper. Neck of bottle wrapped with gold metallic cord which is attached to stopper. Flat, square stopper has cut off corners and Lanvin symbol (stylized woman…
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- Title
- Toilet Bottle
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- paper; plastic; glass; fibre
- Dimensions
- 5.4 x 2.7 x 2.7 cm
- Description
- In tall, square, white box with flat, blue base: Small, square, glass bottle with sharp shoulders and narrow neck with flat, black plastic stopper. Neck of bottle wrapped with gold metallic cord which is attached to stopper. Flat, square stopper has cut off corners and Lanvin symbol (stylized woman and child with billowing gowns) cut into top. Small, square, silver label on front printed in blue with same symbol and "Rumeur /extrait de Lanvin / Paris France" moulded into bottom. Tall, white, lift-off box lid fits over white boxy flange on flat blue base. Flange is constructed with recessed square hole, with an upright blue plastic semi-circle at each side, fitted to hold square bottle securely. Box lined with blue along corner edges, and embossed with Lanvin symbol on top. Label on base of box contains product name, and indicates "15 gr. env. p. flacon".
- Subject
- households
- figure
- female
- child
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0072
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- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- ivory; wood; fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0284
- Description
- The case is in five segments which are both held together and can be separated by tension of the purple cord. Cord extends from a hole on either extremity of segments rim edges, through to attach itself to the ivory netsuke. Netsuke is woman supporting small child on her back at left shoulder, woma…
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- Title
- Medicine Case
- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- ivory; wood; fibre; metal
- Dimensions
- 2.2 x 5.7 x 9.3 cm
- Description
- The case is in five segments which are both held together and can be separated by tension of the purple cord. Cord extends from a hole on either extremity of segments rim edges, through to attach itself to the ivory netsuke. Netsuke is woman supporting small child on her back at left shoulder, woman wearing kimono, obi and getas. Signature on woman's right leg. Cord hole found on woman's left hip. Round filigree brass button slides on cord between netsuke and inro. Lacquer design on inro is landscape with birds on one side. Obverse is harbour scene with lighthouse boats and full moon, all in gold and black lacquer.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0284
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- Date
- 1910 – 1950
- Material
- metal; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1175
- Description
- One silver plated two handled cup trophy on black wooden circular base. Front of cup engraved: “Banff Winter Carnival - Annual Prize - Snowshoeing - Presented by J.T. Child, Esq. Banff, Alberta.” Base of cup stamped with manufacturer’s stamp: “Standard Silver Co. of Toronto, Limited, Canada.”
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- Title
- Loving Cup
- Date
- 1910 – 1950
- Material
- metal; wood
- Dimensions
- 35.0 cm
- Description
- One silver plated two handled cup trophy on black wooden circular base. Front of cup engraved: “Banff Winter Carnival - Annual Prize - Snowshoeing - Presented by J.T. Child, Esq. Banff, Alberta.” Base of cup stamped with manufacturer’s stamp: “Standard Silver Co. of Toronto, Limited, Canada.”
- Credit
- Gift of Michael Gingras, Banff, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1175
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Decorative Bowl
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.20.0385
- Date
- 1870 – 1935
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0385
- Description
- Possibly transparent white as well as red and cobalt blue applied for initial firing, followed by green over glaze enamel and re-fired and finally gold lustre and black slip added and fired. Interesting piece. Design of two floral panels and man with child on exterior. Signed on base, numbers an…
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- Title
- Decorative Bowl
- Date
- 1870 – 1935
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 5.0 x 9.5 cm
- Description
- Possibly transparent white as well as red and cobalt blue applied for initial firing, followed by green over glaze enamel and re-fired and finally gold lustre and black slip added and fired. Interesting piece. Design of two floral panels and man with child on exterior. Signed on base, numbers and letters scratched on base as well.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0385
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Untitled (First Nations child)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactchg.03.04
- Date
- 1970
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Catalogue Number
- ChG.03.04
- Description
- A portrait of a young Indigenous girl. It shows head and neck only, black hair in a braids; one braid hanging down the front on viewer’s right. She has dark skin, very pink cheeks and lips and is wearing a pink and blue top. Signed, between the end of the braid and mat, viewer’s right, printed with…
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- Title
- Untitled (First Nations child)
- Date
- 1970
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Dimensions
- 21.0 x 14.2 cm
- Description
- A portrait of a young Indigenous girl. It shows head and neck only, black hair in a braids; one braid hanging down the front on viewer’s right. She has dark skin, very pink cheeks and lips and is wearing a pink and blue top. Signed, between the end of the braid and mat, viewer’s right, printed with brown pastel “Christoffersen”.
- Subject
- portrait
- child
- girl
- Indigenous
- Credit
- Gift of Margaret Reid (Estate), 2008
- Catalogue Number
- ChG.03.04
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