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The Alberta time travel adventures of family day Ray, Roxy, Jasper
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15436
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2005
- Author
- Lennard, Rob
- Publisher
- Canada : H.T Murgatroyd Publishing
- Call Number
- 06.2 Le46a
- Author
- Lennard, Rob
- Responsibility
- Story and songs by Rob Lennard ; prologue by Mike Robinson ; forward by Eric Brewer
- Publisher
- Canada : H.T Murgatroyd Publishing
- Published Date
- 2005
- Physical Description
- p. 115 : ill + one CD
- Subjects
- Calgary Stampede
- Alberta History
- Drumheller
- Music
- ISBN
- 0973765097
- Accession Number
- 2017-8669
- Call Number
- 06.2 Le46a
- Collection
- Archives Library
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American Indian poetry : an anthology of songs and chants
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4419
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- c1962
- 1934
- 1918
- Call Number
- 05.1 Am3
- Responsibility
- edited by George W. Cronyn
- introduction by Mary Austin
- Published Date
- c1962
- 1934
- 1918
- Call Number
- 05.1 Am3
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Banff Highland Gathering event and song booklets
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 13 booklets pertaining to Banff Highland Gathering events held at the Banff Springs Hotel between 1927 and 1931. Includes 5 information booklets, 2 song books titled "Old Time Indian Songs and Dances" and 6 programmes for Scottish music concerts.
- Date Range
- 1927-1928
- 1930 - 1931
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F1 / 19
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / F : Collected material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / II / F1 : Textual
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F1 / 19
- Date Range
- 1927-1928
- 1930 - 1931
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 13 booklets pertaining to Banff Highland Gathering events held at the Banff Springs Hotel between 1927 and 1931. Includes 5 information booklets, 2 song books titled "Old Time Indian Songs and Dances" and 6 programmes for Scottish music concerts.
- Notes
- Some items in file are duplicates.
- Subject Access
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Music
- Musicians
- Recreation
- Tourism
- Activities
- Concert
- Community events
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Language
- English
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Banff Indian Days assorted documents
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54714
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of various documents including entry tickets, advertisements, event programs, newspaper articles and other documents pertaining to Banff Indian Days celebrations in Banff between 1910 and 1973 [some items not dated].
- Date Range
- 1910
- 1924
- 1927
- 1930-1942
- 1946-1956
- 1958
- 1973
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F1 / 20
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
27 images
27 Electronic Resources
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / F: Collected material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / II / F1 : Textual
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F1 / 20
- Date Range
- 1910
- 1924
- 1927
- 1930-1942
- 1946-1956
- 1958
- 1973
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records ; 22.5 x 30.5 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of various documents including entry tickets, advertisements, event programs, newspaper articles and other documents pertaining to Banff Indian Days celebrations in Banff between 1910 and 1973 [some items not dated].
- Notes
- File contains numerous duplicates. Additional duplicates of items with more than two copies have been moved to a separate box or potential de-accession.
- Items have been arranged in file by date [if known].
- Items 20, 23, and 39 contain the photo LUX / I / D3a / NA-12, identified in a copy of item 39 as "Tom Kakitts" [Tom Kaquitts].
- Name Access
- Luxton, Norman
- Crawler, Hector
- Abraham, Silas
- Wesley, Peter
- Poucette, Mark
- Bearspaw, David
- Kaquitts, Tom
- Subject Access
- Advertising
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff Indian Grounds
- Community events
- Cultural pluralism
- Indigenous Peoples
- Music
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Some previously folded items placed in mylar to prevent further creasing
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
Electronic Resources
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Calgary's Grand story : the making of a prairie metropolis from the viewpoint of two heritage buildings
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12860
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2005
- Author
- Smith, Donald B
- Publisher
- Calgary : University of Calgary Press
- Call Number
- 08.2 Sm5c
- Author
- Smith, Donald B
- Publisher
- Calgary : University of Calgary Press
- Published Date
- 2005
- Physical Description
- 346p. : ill
- Notes
- Includes references to movie 49th Parallel
- ISBN
- 1-55238-174-9
- Accession Number
- 38000
- Call Number
- 08.2 Sm5c
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The calling : a life rocked by mountains
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14840
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2014
- Author
- Blanchard, Barry
- Publisher
- Ventura, California : Patagonia
- Call Number
- G512 B53
- Author
- Blanchard, Barry
- Publisher
- Ventura, California : Patagonia
- Published Date
- 2014
- Physical Description
- 439 pages : illustrations (some color), plates
- Subjects
- Mountaineering
- Music
- Everest, Mount
- ISBN
- 9781938340314
- Accession Number
- AC609
- Call Number
- G512 B53
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Challenging frontiers : the Canadian west
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19801
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2004
- Author
- Felske, Lorry W., Beverly Jean Rasporich (editors)
- Publisher
- Calgary : University of Calgary Press
- Call Number
- 08.2 Fe33c
- Responsibility
- Edited by Lorry W. Felske and Beverly Jean Rasporich
- Publisher
- Calgary : University of Calgary Press
- Published Date
- 2004
- Physical Description
- vii, 375 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Subjects
- Landscapes
- Artists
- Prairies, Canadian
- First Nations
- Mining
- Music
- Immigration
- Chinese
- Politics
- Ranching
- Abstract
- Pertains to Indigenous people and Asian immigration in Western Canada, the Banff Springs Hotel, coal mining in Calgary, Canadian Pacific Hotels, Wilf Carter, Group of Seven, Sid Marty
- Contents
- Introduction : challenging frontiers / Lorry W. Felske and Beverly Rasporich -- Shooting a Saskatoon (whatever happened to the Marlboro man?) / Aritha van Herk -- Regionalism, landscape, and identity in the prairie west / R. Douglas Francis -- Celebrating magpies : artists Paul Kane, Hongeeyesa, and Emily Carr / Ann Davis -- Two months in big bear's camp, 1885 : narratives of "Indian captivity" and the articulation of "race" and "gender" hierarchies in western Canada / Sarah Carter -- Roughing it in the west, or, whose frontier, whose history? / Janice Dickin -- Diversifying our past : finding a place for coal mining communities in Alberta's historic identity / Lorry W. Felske -- When the "wild west" is me : re-viewing cowboys and Indians / Emma LaRocque -- Managing contradictory visions of the west : the great Richardson/Weadick experiment / Robert Seiler and Tamara Seiler -- Hank Snow and the eastern frontiers of western music / Brian Rusted -- Standard prairie grain elevators : a disappearing icon / Geoffrey Simmins -- From somewhere to everywhere to nowhere : the bank of Montreal as a case of vanishing identity / Michael McMordie -- Asian immigration to western Canada / Madeline A. Kalbach -- Chinese-language media across the west / Lloyd Sciban -- The reform and alliance experiments : federal politics in Western Canada / David Taras -- Constancy amid change : ranching in Western Canada / Max Foran -- North/Western aurages : the soundscapes of Allan Gordon Bell / Marcia Jenneth Epstein -- Rodeos, ranching and the house of tea : Irene McCaugherty and Esther Warkov re-invent the West / Beverly Rasporich.
- ISBN
- 1-55238-140-4
- Accession Number
- p2019-21
- Call Number
- 08.2 Fe33c
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Chautauqua serenade : violinist Ruth Bowers on tour, 1910-1912
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15271
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2015
- Author
- Sherwood, Jay
- Publisher
- Halfmoon Bay, BC : Caitlin Press
- Call Number
- 06.2 Sh5c
- Author
- Sherwood, Jay
- Publisher
- Halfmoon Bay, BC : Caitlin Press
- Published Date
- 2015
- Physical Description
- 224 pages, illustrations, maps
- Subjects
- British Columbia
- Music
- Travel
- United States
- Women
- ISBN
- 9781927575697
- Accession Number
- P2016 - 73,000 - 02
- Call Number
- 06.2 Sh5c
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Collected Materials and Ephemera
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54694
- Part Of
- Jean A. Hembroff MacDonald fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 3 cm of textual records, 22 x 28.5 cm or smaller. File pertains to various ephemera and collected materials that Jean collected over the years. File includes ephemera from concerts and recitals performed by Jean's students (1933), a copy of The Beaver magazine from September 1940 (…
- Date Range
- ca.1930-ca.1950
- Reference Code
- M573 / III / 1-3
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Newspaper clipping
- Part Of
- Jean A. Hembroff MacDonald fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M573 / V797 / S60
- Series
- M573 / III : Collected Materials and Ephemera
- Sous-Fonds
- M573
- Accession Number
- 2019.111
- Reference Code
- M573 / III / 1-3
- Date Range
- ca.1930-ca.1950
- Physical Description
- 3 cm of textual records (22 x 28.5 cm or smaller)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 3 cm of textual records, 22 x 28.5 cm or smaller. File pertains to various ephemera and collected materials that Jean collected over the years. File includes ephemera from concerts and recitals performed by Jean's students (1933), a copy of The Beaver magazine from September 1940 (one of Jean's articles, "On the Trail of Sir George," was published in this issue), and various collected handwritten and typed poems (including "Fairies of Canada" by Rose Fyleman).
- Notes
- Jean's article in The Beaver was about Sir George Simpson.
- Includes some related newspaper clippings.
- The Beaver magazine was founded in 1920 by the Hudson's Bay Company. The pages of this issue are not in order and some are missing. You can see the full issue on Canada's History Archive: https://canadashistory.partica.online/canadas-history/the-beaver-september-1940/flipbook/1/
- Name Access
- Hembroff MacDonald, Jean
- Simpson, George
- Subject Access
- Poetry
- Music
- Professional and Personal Life
- Publication
- Hudson's Bay Company
- Geographic Access
- Winnipeg
- Manitoba
- Canada
- Banff National Park
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Language
- English
- Category
- Arts
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Event invitations and programs
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54738
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of programs, pamphlets and invitations for events held in Banff National Park, Yoho National Park, Red Deer River and Edmonton. Content pertains to musical performances, the opening of the Banff School Auditorium, a memorial unveiling for John Murray Gibbon, the opening of the John Wa…
- Date Range
- 1917
- 1937
- 1940
- 1955
- 1960
- 1968
- 1975-1976
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F1 / 30
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / F : Collected material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / II / F1 : Textual
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F1 / 30
- Date Range
- 1917
- 1937
- 1940
- 1955
- 1960
- 1968
- 1975-1976
- Physical Description
- 0.8 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of programs, pamphlets and invitations for events held in Banff National Park, Yoho National Park, Red Deer River and Edmonton. Content pertains to musical performances, the opening of the Banff School Auditorium, a memorial unveiling for John Murray Gibbon, the opening of the John Ware Cabin, the Banff Public Library and Archives of the Canadian Rockies, Government House in Edmonton, and a commemoration program for Edouard Gaston Deville.
- Name Access
- Gibbon, John Murray
- Ware, John
- Deville, Edouard Gaston
- Subject Access
- Community events
- Concert
- Memorial
- Music
- Museums
- National parks and reserves
- Tourism
- Library
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Events
- Government
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Edmonton
- British Columbia
- Yoho National Park
- Red Deer
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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