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. . . Position statement . . . to outline the philosophy, concepts and principles around which legislation on surface reclamation will be developed . . .

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue7298
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1971
Author
Alberta. Dept. of the Environment
Call Number
03.6 Al1 Pam
Author
Alberta. Dept. of the Environment
Published Date
1971
Physical Description
8p
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Mining
Man and nature
Accession Number
3000
Call Number
03.6 Al1 Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Artist
William Bonnetplume (1946 – 2001, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1977
Medium
oil on canvas board
Catalogue Number
BpW.02.02
Description
General colour: blue with green, yellow, brown. A figure, sled and team of four dogs fills lower right quarter of picture. A broad crack in the frozen lake runs up from the center at the bottom and disappears into the horizon of trees. The far shore and mountains beyond start two thirds up the pict…
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Artist
William Bonnetplume (1946 – 2001, Canadian)
Title
Aklavik, N.W.T.
Date
prior to 1977
Medium
oil on canvas board
Dimensions
35.6 x 45.6 cm
Description
General colour: blue with green, yellow, brown. A figure, sled and team of four dogs fills lower right quarter of picture. A broad crack in the frozen lake runs up from the center at the bottom and disappears into the horizon of trees. The far shore and mountains beyond start two thirds up the picture.
Subject
animal, dogteam
figure, man
man, Inuit
landscape, winter
Credit
Purchased from William Bonnetplume, 1978
Catalogue Number
BpW.02.02
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Alberta wilderness rating

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue9575
Medium
Library - Periodical
Call Number
P
Physical Description
p.3-4
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Man and nature
Wildlife
Notes
In Wilderness Alberta, vol.17, no.3, winter 1987
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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An analysis and summary of public comment on the long range proposals for the Sunshine ski area, Banff National Park

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6551
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1976
Author
Parks Canada. Western Region
Call Number
04 Su7can
Author
Parks Canada. Western Region
Published Date
1976
Physical Description
83p
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Man and nature
Accession Number
SG10000
Call Number
04 Su7can
Collection
Archives Library
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Artist
Kiakshuk (1886 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1960
Medium
skin stencil on paper
Catalogue Number
KiA.04.10
Description
Two figures face each other, irregularly shaped people, the woman with a baby on her back. She also has a tail or the long end of her parka. The couple appear animated, each has a hand outstretched. Brc artist and printer's chops in red, Dorset chop in black.
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Artist
Kiakshuk (1886 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Ancient Meeting
Date
1960
Medium
skin stencil on paper
Dimensions
63.7 x 48.3 cm
Description
Two figures face each other, irregularly shaped people, the woman with a baby on her back. She also has a tail or the long end of her parka. The couple appear animated, each has a hand outstretched. Brc artist and printer's chops in red, Dorset chop in black.
Subject
figure
man
woman
baby
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
KiA.04.10
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Any Shoelaces Mister?

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.073
Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1924
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.073
Description
Two men, one with pipe walking dog, one sitting. Obviously windy.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Any Shoelaces Mister?
Date
1924
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
28.4 x 19.4 cm
Description
Two men, one with pipe walking dog, one sitting. Obviously windy.
Subject
man
dog
wind
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.073
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Around the World in One Month

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.746
Description
A simple sketch of a man in a fancy vehicle wearing a mask driving off. There appears to be a sign erased to the left of the car. The hood ornament looks like a little man with giant hands. In the TRC it says “AROUND THE WORLD IN ONE MONTH,” on the vehicle is says “WHITE CAR,” and it is signed in t…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Around the World in One Month
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
15.0 x 22.8 cm
Description
A simple sketch of a man in a fancy vehicle wearing a mask driving off. There appears to be a sign erased to the left of the car. The hood ornament looks like a little man with giant hands. In the TRC it says “AROUND THE WORLD IN ONE MONTH,” on the vehicle is says “WHITE CAR,” and it is signed in the BLC
Subject
driving
mask
man
vehicle
ornament
race
world
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.746
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Awful splendour : a fire history of Canada

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13795
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2007
Author
Pyne, Stephen J
Publisher
Vancouver : UBC Press
Call Number
04.1 P99a
Author
Pyne, Stephen J
Responsibility
Stephen J. Pyne ; foreword by Graeme Wynn
Publisher
Vancouver : UBC Press
Published Date
2007
Physical Description
xxix, 549 p. : ill., maps, ports
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Climate
Ecology
Fire ecology
Forest fires
Man and nature
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN
978-0-7748-1392-1
Accession Number
60000 2010-03-25
Call Number
04.1 P99a
Collection
Archives Library
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Backcountry management in Banff, Jasper, Kootenay and Yoho National Parks, Canada

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4759
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1982
Author
Harvey, Douglas C
Call Number
13.112 H26
Author
Harvey, Douglas C
Responsibility
prepared for Parks Canada, Western Regional Office
Published Date
1982
Physical Description
xxv, 251p. : ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Camping
Hiking
Man and nature
Notes
M.A. thesis, University of Calgary
Bibliography
Accession Number
15000
Call Number
13.112 H26
Collection
Archives Library
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Banff Highway Environmental Assessment Panel : comments presented to the Panel

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue7388
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1981
Publisher
Ottawa : Government of Canada Environmental Assessment Review
Call Number
03.8 B22 Pam
Publisher
Ottawa : Government of Canada Environmental Assessment Review
Published Date
1981
Physical Description
41p
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Man and nature
Trans-Canada Highway
Wildlife
Notes
Introductory statement signed by Guy Riverin, Executive Secretary
Call Number
03.8 B22 Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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