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Geological Survey
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24755
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1900
- Publisher
- Dept. of the Interior, Ottawa
- Call Number
- C7-4.1
- Publisher
- Dept. of the Interior, Ottawa
- Published Date
- 1900
- Scale
- 2 miles to 1 inch
- Notes
- Dup. C8-4.2
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- C7-4.1
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The far country
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15280
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1954
- Publisher
- Universal Studios
- Call Number
- 06.3 F22c DVD
- Responsibility
- Starring James Stewart, Walter Brennan, Ruth Roman, Corrine Calvet
- Publisher
- Universal Studios
- Published Date
- 1954
- Physical Description
- 1 DVD
- Call Number
- 06.3 F22c DVD
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Athletic Trophy
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.09.0414
- Date
- 1934 – 1945
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0414
- Description
- Silver-tone statuette swinging a golf club on top of a silver base with a chain design around the bases edge. The statuette is attached to a black, metal, bell-shaped base with a removable silver-tone ring around the smallest part. The ring is engraved as follows:Henry Birks & Sons / TROPHY / Banff…
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- Title
- Athletic Trophy
- Date
- 1934 – 1945
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 42.0 x 16.5 cm
- Description
- Silver-tone statuette swinging a golf club on top of a silver base with a chain design around the bases edge. The statuette is attached to a black, metal, bell-shaped base with a removable silver-tone ring around the smallest part. The ring is engraved as follows:Henry Birks & Sons / TROPHY / Banff Springs / Golf Club / ANNUAL CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP1934 / WINNER / NORMAN MCCONNELL1935 / WINNER / DOUGLAS CROSBY1936 / WINNER / L.S. CROSBY1937 / WINNER / L.S. CROSBY1938 / WINNER / C.C. RIEID1939 / WINNER / D.R. CROSBY1940 / WINNER L.S. CROSBY1941 / WINNER C.C. REID1942 / WINNER L.S. CROSBY1943 / WINNER L.S. CROSBY1944 / WINNER L.S. CROSBY1945 / WINNER L.S. CROSBY”The base is hollow, with a washer and screw holding in the statuette. There is a pencil writing on the inside of the trophy on the bottom edge that reads “BIRKS”Along the back of the statuette, on the figures back, it reads “COPYRIGHT”.
- Credit
- Gift of William G. Robinson, Vancouver, 1998
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0414
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- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- metal; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1038 a,b
- Description
- High black boot, 10 eyelets followed by 5 hooks each side. Tape sewn on inner side of tongue stamped "565 7/8". Leather in bad shape, repaired in places with stitching. Blade curves up at toe, not attached to boot, inscribed "C.C.M. Canada" and "pat'd Aug 1-05 CC&M Co Limited Weston, Ontario" an…
- Title
- Figure Skates
- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- metal; skin
- Dimensions
- 31.5 x 8.8 x 31.5 cm
- Description
- High black boot, 10 eyelets followed by 5 hooks each side. Tape sewn on inner side of tongue stamped "565 7/8". Leather in bad shape, repaired in places with stitching. Blade curves up at toe, not attached to boot, inscribed "C.C.M. Canada" and "pat'd Aug 1-05 CC&M Co Limited Weston, Ontario" and "10 2/3". Blade screwed into leather soles at heel and sole. Repaired on outside sides of both skates with stitching.
- Subject
- sports
- winter
- skating
- George Paris
- Wilmer Gold
- Credit
- Gift of Wilmer H. Gold, Youbou, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1038 a,b
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A legendary classic .... Alberta's Lost Lemon Mine
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11429
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Author
- Basque, Garnet
- Call Number
- 08.3 B29 Pam
- Author
- Basque, Garnet
- Physical Description
- p. 11-13, 30 : ill., 1 map
- Subjects
- Folklore
- Gold
- Stoney Indians
- Notes
- In Canadian Frontier, vol. 1, no. 1 (summer 1972)
- Accession Number
- 492
- Call Number
- 08.3 B29 Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The secret of Bulldog Kelly
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12747
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Author
- Chapman, Rodney
- Call Number
- 06 W11 Pam
- Author
- Chapman, Rodney
- Physical Description
- p.43-47 : ill., map
- Notes
- In Edmonton, vol.5, no.8, November 1983
- Accession Number
- 16000
- Call Number
- 06 W11 Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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On the Canadian Rocky Mountains with special reference to that part of the range between the forty-ninth parallel and the headwaters of the Red Deer River
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5444
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1886?
- Author
- Dawson, George Mercer
- Call Number
- 03.2 D32o
- Author
- Dawson, George Mercer
- Responsibility
- read before Section C, British Association, Birmingham Meeting, 1886
- Published Date
- 1886?
- Physical Description
- 16p
- Subjects
- Coal
- Columbia Valley
- Gold
- Mining
- Stoney Indians
- Notes
- Reprinted from the "Canadian Record of Science"
- Accession Number
- 668
- Call Number
- 03.2 D32o
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The McClellan Expedition of 1868
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19814
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Published Date
- 2019
- Author
- Dempsey, Hugh A.
- Publisher
- Calgary : Alberta Records Publication Board, Historical Society of Alberta
- Call Number
- P
1 website
- Author
- Dempsey, Hugh A.
- Responsibility
- Hugh A. Dempsey
- Publisher
- Calgary : Alberta Records Publication Board, Historical Society of Alberta
- Published Date
- 2019
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Abstract
- Article pertains to an expedition led by John L. McLellan in 1868 from the Missouri River to Rocky Mountain House along the eastern edge of the Rocky Mountains
- Notes
- In Alberta History, Spring 2019, Volume 67, Number 2, p. 2 - 7
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- Historical Society of Alberta website
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Wagon road north : the story of the Cariboo gold rush in historical photos
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20077
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1967
- Author
- Downs, Art
- Publisher
- Quesnel, B.C. : Northwest Digest
- Author
- Downs, Art
- Responsibility
- Art Downs
- Publisher
- Quesnel, B.C. : Northwest Digest
- Published Date
- 1967
- Physical Description
- 80 unnumbered pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 28 cm
- Subjects
- Gold rush
- Cariboo Mountains
- British Columbia
- Mining
- Contents
- Routes to the creeks (pg. 2)
- Foreword (pg. 4)
- Stampede to the river (pg. 5)
- The golden gravel (pg. 12)
- Wagon Road North (pg. 22)
- The road houses (pg. 28)
- Freighting to the gold fields (pg. 34)
- Creeks to the mountaisn (pg. 40)
- Stage coaches on the Cariboo road (pg. 50)
- Communities on the way (pg. 56)
- Rest in peace (pg. 66)
- The land today (pg. 72)
- Notes
- Inside cover has been annotated, likely by author. Text reads: “Regards Art Downs”
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Wagon road north : the story of the Cariboo gold rush in historical photos
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20082
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1960
- Author
- Downs, Art
- Publisher
- Quesnel, B.C. : Northwest Digest
- Call Number
- 08.1 D65w
- Author
- Downs, Art
- Responsibility
- Art Downs
- Publisher
- Quesnel, B.C. : Northwest Digest
- Published Date
- 1960
- Physical Description
- 80 pages
- Abstract
- Pertains to a collection of images showcasing the history of the Cariboo gold rush. The publication explores the history of the Cariboo gold rush along the Rocky Mountains. In an effort to offer the reader a more interactive experience, the publication includes both text and historical images. While the publication was not intended to serve as a comprehensive history of the Fraser River and Cariboo gold rush, it does offer the reader a fantastic look into the past through the abundance of images selected for the publication.
- Contents
- Routes to the creeks (pg. 2)
- Foreword (pg. 4)
- Stampede to the river (pg. 5)
- The golden gravel (pg. 12)
- Wagon road north (pg. 22)
- The road houses (pg. 28)
- Freighting to the gold fields (pg. 34)
- Creeks of the mountains (pg. 40)
- Stage coaches on the cariboo road (pg. 50)
- Communities on the way (pg. 56)
- Rest in peace (pg. 66)
- The land today (pg. 72)
- Notes
- Annotated on front inside cover, likely by the author. Annotation reads, "Regards Art Downs"
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 08.1 D65w
- Collection
- Archives Library
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