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Date
prior to 1970
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.03.3001
Description
Brass chamber and strap keeper with steel clapper.
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Title
Cowbell
Date
prior to 1970
Material
metal
Dimensions
16.0 x 7.0 x 12.2 cm
Description
Brass chamber and strap keeper with steel clapper.
Subject
industry, farming
animals
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.03.3001
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Date
1950 – 1980
Material
wood; paper
Catalogue Number
110.01.1038 a-f
Description
Six wooden boxes with no lids. Each crate has a different label.
Title
Crate
Date
1950 – 1980
Material
wood; paper
Description
Six wooden boxes with no lids. Each crate has a different label.
Subject
households
advertising
farming
agriculture
Credit
Gift of Douglas Hare, Banff, 1993
Catalogue Number
110.01.1038 a-f
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Handy man's manual of facts and figures

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20062
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1910
Author
Milford, James D.
Publisher
New York : The Christian Herald
Call Number
05.5 C46ha
Author
Milford, James D.
Responsibility
James D. Milford
Publisher
New York : The Christian Herald
Published Date
1910
Physical Description
213 pages.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
farming
handy-work
Guidebooks
Abstract
Pertains to a collection of tips and information on handy-work and farming. While the publication admittedly claims not to be exhaustive, the guide continues to serve as a source of valuable farming information. The publication serves as a valuable source in understanding early 19th century farming, as well as poses as a possible comparison to modern farming techniques.
Contents
Chapter I: Success
Chapter II: Learn through the United States
Chapter III: The census
Chapter IV: Public lands
Chapter V: Interstate commerce
Chapter VI: Postal savings banks
Chapter VII: Labor, laws, and wages
Chapter VIII: Farm manures
Chapter IX: Corn
Chapter X: Factors in crop production
Chapter XI: Fruit Trees
Chapter XII: House flies and insect pests
Chapter XIII: Bees
Chapter XIV: About buildings
Chapter XV: About chickens
Chapter XVI: Good roads
Chapter XVII: What the handy man knows
Chapter XVIII: Around the farm
Chapter XIX: Things worth knowing
Chapter XX: About the house
Accession Number
3069 a
Call Number
05.5 C46ha
Collection
Archives Library
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
104.03.3002
Description
Coiled rope tied at one side. One end of the rope has a loop with a melted end, and the other end is taped.
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Title
Rope
Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre
Dimensions
29.0 x 35.0 cm
Description
Coiled rope tied at one side. One end of the rope has a loop with a melted end, and the other end is taped.
Subject
households
industry, farming
sports, rodeo
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.03.3002
Images
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