topic:"geology" found 5 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Description: Wooden plaque, William S Vaux Jr. oak panel 63.5x32.5x3.3 has carved lettering : "This fireplace in memory of William S Vaux Jr. A.C.C. student of glaciers 1887-1908 Born 1872 - Died 1908", wooden pegs each corner, mounted on larger wooden base

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Title: Commemorative Plaque

Date: 1908

Material: wood

Dimensions: 46.2 x 77.6 cm

Description: Wooden plaque, William S Vaux Jr. oak panel 63.5x32.5x3.3 has carved lettering : "This fireplace in memory of William S Vaux Jr. A.C.C. student of glaciers 1887-1908 Born 1872 - Died 1908", wooden pegs each corner, mounted on larger wooden base

Subject: exploration; William S. Vaux Jr; ACC; glaciology; geology

Credit: Gift of Alpine Club of Canada, Canmore, 1973

Catalogue Number: 105.02.1052

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Geological map of the Dominion of Canada (western sheet)

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets); Map

Published Date: 1901

Publisher: [Ottawa : Geolocial Survey of Canada?]

Edition: 1901 ed.

Call Number: C7-5.8

Edition: 1901 ed.

Publisher: [Ottawa : Geolocial Survey of Canada?]

Published Date: 1901

Physical Description: 1 map : col

Scale: 1 inch = 50 miles

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets); Map

Subjects: Geology - The West, Canadian

Accession Number: 576

Call Number: C7-5.8

Collection: Archives Library

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Map showing Yellowhead Pass route from Edmonton to Tete Jaune Cache

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets); Map

Published Date: 1900

Author: McEvoy, J.

Publisher: Ottawa : Geological Survey of Canada

Call Number: C7-1.25

Author: McEvoy, J.

Responsibility: compiled and drawn by J. McEvoy

Publisher: Ottawa : Geological Survey of Canada

Published Date: 1900

Physical Description: 1 map : col

Scale: 1:506,880

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets); Map

Subjects: Yellowhead Highway; Geology - Yellowhead Highway; McEvoy, James

Accession Number: 2933; 5670

Call Number: C7-1.25

Collection: Archives Library

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Nature, Geology and Knot-Tying Books

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 4 published books. Contains 1 copy of 'The Curiosities of Natural History' by Frank Buckland (1891) with handwritten message inside, 'From C. French [?] to R. French [?]' ; 1 copy of 'Birds of Canada's Mountain Parks' by Edmond Cloutier (1950), with handwritten note cards between p…

Date Range: 1891; [ca. 1905 to ca. 1915]; ca. 1929; 1950

Reference Code: M300 / III / D / 5 / 38 to 41

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Private record

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Sous-Fonds: M300

Sub-Series: M300 / III / D / 5 : Personal Interest and Gifts

Accession Number: 7784

Reference Code: M300 / III / D / 5 / 38 to 41

GMD: Textual record; Private record

Responsibility: Frank Buckland , Edmond Cloutier , E.M. Kindle

Date Range: 1891; [ca. 1905 to ca. 1915]; ca. 1929; 1950

Physical Description: 4 Textual records: books

Scope & Content: File consists of 4 published books. Contains 1 copy of 'The Curiosities of Natural History' by Frank Buckland (1891) with handwritten message inside, 'From C. French [?] to R. French [?]' ; 1 copy of 'Birds of Canada's Mountain Parks' by Edmond Cloutier (1950), with handwritten note cards between pages 70 and 71; 1 copy of 'The Geological Story of Jasper National Park Canada' by E.M. Kindle (n.d., originally published 1929) with charts attached inside; and 1 copy of 'Book of Knots' with attached mail order book, with redone cover annotated by Nicholas Morant.

Storage Range: In file box M300 / III / D / 5 / 38 to M300 / III / D / 5 / 45

Subject Access: Wildlife; research; Geology

Geographic Access: Canada; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Jasper National Park

Access Restrictions: Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.

Reproduction Restrictions: Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.

Language: English

Conservation: Items in this file with risky materials attached, such as adhesives, must be covered with an acid-free paper barrier to protect adjacent items.