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Halifax, NS, 1940. Leaflet. Very Good. An uncommon, and possibly aerial-dropped, Red Cross Propaganda / Appeal leaflet, printed onto cheap wartime paper in blood red ink, measuring 8 x 5.25 inches wide, w. "McCurdy Printing Co., Limited" and the union bug printed near lower edge. Leaflet is toned w. fold lines, a 1/4 inch closed tear at top… Read more about this item

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[Chinook] Photos of Kamloops Missionary & Congregation, "Indian Shorthand" WAWA Newspaper & Published Article

by ZEH, Lillian (Author & Photographer)

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Used - Photos : Very Good / Journal : Fine

Published

1911

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Loose Photographs / Paperback

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Hampton, VA: The Press of The Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, 1911. Loose Photographs / Paperback. Photos : Very Good / Journal : Fine. Three original gelatin silver photos, measuring 7 x 7.5 ; 5.5 x 8 and 8.75 x 6.6 inches, all w. typed captions, photographer credit and company rubber stamps on versos. Photos show the Kamloops… Read more about this item

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[Hawaiiana] 1901 Menu from Moana Hotel in Honolulu

by Moana Hotel

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Used - Very Good

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1911

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Honolulu, HT: Moana Hotel, 1911. Menu. Very Good. An epicurean rarity from the first year of operation of the famous and historical Moana Hotel in Hawaii Territory. The Moana opened for business on March 11th, 1901 - just four months prior to the issuance of this menu - and is still in operation today. Menu is printed in… Read more about this item

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[Canadian Rockies] Alpina Americana No. 2

by FAY, Professor Charles E. (Editor-in-Chief)

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Used - Very Good Plus

Published

1911

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Paperback

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Philadelphia, PA: American Alpine Club, 1911. Paperback. Very Good Plus. A clean copy, having the large fold-out color map at the rear titled "Topographical Map of Part of the Main Range of the Rocky Mountains Adjacent to the Canadian Pacific Railway" and the text filled with Rockies photos and content. Stapled paper wraps, folio size (13.5 inches tall),… Read more about this item

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Glaciers of the Rockies & Selkirks with Notes on Five Great Glaciers

by COLEMAN, A.P. (1852 - 1939) and notes by A.O. Wheeler

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Used - Very Good

Edition

Second Edition

Published

1921

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Paperback

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Ottawa, ON: Department of the Interior, 1921. Second Edition. Paperback. Very Good. A scarce and early Rockies Glaciology pamphlet, this copy being the 1921 2nd edition, with notes on five great glaciers of the Canadian National Parks by A.O. Wheeler. Stapled wraps, 8vo size (9 inches tall), pp. 36, photo frontis, illustrated throughout w. B&W photo reproductions. Covers… Read more about this item

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[Kootenay] 1896 Homestake Gold Mining Co. Certificate - 10,000 Shares

by Homestake Gold Mining Company

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Used - Very Good

Published

1896

Binding

Share Certificate

ISBN

2021000001014

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Vancouver, BC: Homestake Gold Mining Company, 1896. Share Certificate. Very Good. A certificate for 10,000 shares in the Homestake Gold Mining Company, dated "Vancouver, B.C., April 16th, 1896", signed by W.G. Johnson as President and countersigned by Osborne Plunkett as Secretary. Certificate No. 186, with the company's blind stamp "Incorporated 1895" at lower left. A Company Registration Notice… Read more about this item

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[S.A.T.C.] 1918 Gonzaga University Student Army Training Corps Photograph

by Unknown Photographer

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Used - About Good

Published

1918

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Loose Photograph

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Tacoma, WA: n.p., 1918. Loose Photograph. About Good. Taken just two months before armistice was signed on Nov. 11th, 1918, this group of S.A.T.C. recruits appear mustered up in their civilian clothes, right out of their classes and ready to resume their military training. A sepia toned, gelatin silver photograph, measuring 6.5 x 9.5 inches wide, having some… Read more about this item

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1906 Photos of Banff, Lake Louise and the Canadian Rockies

by Unknown Photographer [GRANT, Mr. and Mrs.? see caption]

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Used - Very Good

Published

1906

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n.p., 1906. Very Good. Most Canadian Rockies photos from this period were done by professional photographers hired by the head of the CPR, William Van Horne, who once famously said "Since we can't export the scenery, we will have to import the tourists" - making this early collection of "imported tourist" vernacular images, uncommon in commerce. Fourteen gelatin… Read more about this item

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[Lambton County] c. 1907 Hadden Photo of Oil Springs Band, Ontario

by Hadden's Art Studio

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Used - Very Good

Published

1907

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Postcard

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Alvinston, ON: Hadden's Art Studio, 1907. Postcard. Very Good. Date of circa 1907 from postal cancel on accompanying Spokane, WA card. Two postcards, one being a postally unused real photo postcard showing a group of musicians w. "Oil Springs Band - Hadden Photo - Alvinston, Ont." written in negative along lower edge of image and the other, a… Read more about this item

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[Lambton County] 1910 Photo of Fairbanks Residence in Petrolia, Ontario

by PESHA, Louis James (Photographer)

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Used - Near Fine

Published

1910

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Postcard

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Petrolia, ON: L.J. Pesha, 1910. Postcard. Near Fine. A real photo postcard (sepia toned gelatin silver print) from Pesha's 4000 series, postally used in 1910 with a Rossland, BC cancel and an Oil City, Ontario split ring cancel. Thus this card was produced and sold by Pesha during his lifetime as Pesha died in 1912. Printed in negative… Read more about this item

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[Prairies] 1884 Stereoview of Edmonton Valley

by SOULE, Cornelius John, 1851-1939 (Photographer)

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Used - Very Good

Published

1884

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Stereoview Card

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Calgary [or Edmonton] AB: J.C. Soule, 1884. Stereoview Card. Very Good. John Cornelius Soule worked as an Architect and Photographer in Calgary from Aug. 1883 to 1885, and is known to have visited Edmonton in 1884. According to the August 23, 1884 issue of the Edmonton Bulletin, "C.J. Soule, photographer, left this morning for Battleford and Prince Albert,… Read more about this item

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[Vancouver] 1907 Photo of 6th Regiment Band - Duke of Connaught's Own Rifles

by Davidson & Stark (Photographers)

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Used - Fair

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RPPC

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Vancouver, BC: Davidson & Stark. RPPC. Fair. An early image of the Band members of the Duke of Connaught's Own Rifles, taken in 1907 by partners Davidson & Stark, who were operating in their first year of business in Vancouver. A postally unused RPPC w. title in negative written underneath sitters "6th Reg. Band - Vancouver B.C. 1907… Read more about this item

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[New Brunswick] Photo of Rebuilding after Great Fire July 11th, 1910 in Campbellton

by Unknown Photographer

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Used - Very Good

Published

1910

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Postcard

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Campbellton, NB: n.p., 1910. Postcard. Very Good. A postally used RPPC, showing the rebuilding of Campbellton, New Brunswick after their devastating "Great Fire" of 1910. Card with a Sept. 26th, 1910 Campbellton, NB cancel and "Three days after the fire" written in black ink on the verso. Photo shows much rebuilding underway in the background, a new nailed-down… Read more about this item

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[Alcoholics Anonymous] "Band of Hope" c. 1914 Temperance Ribbon

by Band of Hope

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Used - Fine

Published

1914

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n.p.: Band of Hope, 1914. Fine. One of many early precursors to Alcoholics Anonymous, the Band of Hope was a church based social movement organized in the UK in 1847 to keep poor and lower class young children off Gin and other hard liquors. The movement later spread to the US as part of the Temperance Movement. A… Read more about this item

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[Oil Springs] 1899 Gem Type Photo w. Signed "Morning Choir" Trade Cards

by PESHA, Louis James ? (Photographer) ; H. A. Beaton - Choir Leader and Manager

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Used - Fine

Published

1899

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Ephemera

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Oil Springs, ON, 1899. Ephemera. Fine. An historical piece of Oil Springs Christmastime memorabilia, signed by H. A. Beaton on the verso of the second card to "Jos. Smith. / Co'p's of / H.A. Beaton" - as leader and manager of the Centenary Methodist Church's Oil Springs Morning Choir. Two embossed cards measuring 5.25 x 3 inches wide,… Read more about this item

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[Prairie Farms] 1950s Hart-Emerson Grain Cleaning Ad Ephemera

by Hart-Emerson Co. Ltd

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Used - Near Fine

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Duo-Tang Binder

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Winnipeg, MB: Hart-Emerson Co. Ltd. Duo-Tang Binder. Near Fine. A specialized collection of ephemeral farm-related ads, all printed to promote the 1956 grain cleaning stable of tools and equipment available from the Hart-Emerson Company in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The group consists of the original mailing envelope, a letter of introduction, 6 different ad pieces and brochures, a price list… Read more about this item

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[Rockies, Cascades] The Mountaineer : December 1928 Vol. XXI No. I.

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Used - Very Good Plus

Published

1928

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Paperback

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Seattle, WA: The Mountaineers, 1928. Paperback. Very Good Plus. A single issue of this climbing journal, highlighting climbing Mt. Robson, Mt. Baker, Shuksan and Glacier Peak, preparations for next year's Canadian Rockies trip, club year end reports and the 1928 membership list. Printed heavy paper wraps, staple-bound and illustrated throughout, 4to size (10.25 inches tall), pp. 67, [5… Read more about this item

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Fraser River Indian Camp Photo - c. 1890s

by Unknown Photographer

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Used - Good

Published

1890

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Loose Photograph

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1890. Loose Photograph. Good. A circa 1890s, sepia toned gelatin silver photograph, measuring 5 x 7 inch wide and captioned on the verso "Indian Camp - Fraser." Photo is faded with minor creasing and the upper and lower edges slightly trimmed. Houses may be seen on the opposite bank, so this may be a family from one of… Read more about this item

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[Yellowknife, NWT] 1976 Pontoon Lake Subdivision Proposal

by Yellowknife District, Northwest Lands & Forest Service

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Used - Fine

Published

1976

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Paperback

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Yellowknife, NWT: Yellowknife District, Northwest Lands & Forest Service, 1976. Paperback. Fine. A recreational subdivision proposal, put forth by the Yellowknife District, Northwest Lands & Forest Service in July, 1976. The report is bound in a Duo-Tang folder with a paste on label to upper cover, 4to size (11 inches tall), pp. 11 [pagination and text printed recto… Read more about this item

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[Slavery] 1818 Treaty between England & Spain Preventing Traffic in Slaves

by The House of Commons, England

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Used - Fine

Published

1818

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Disbound

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